Wind S Tier – Autumn 2017

S Tier Wind Characters

Not gonna talk about this much for the time being. Know that this list isn’t final and Fujin will have a little magical lady company thanks to Barbariccia.

Luneth (FFIII)

Ability Schools: Combat 6, Support 4, Celerity 5, Spellblade 5, Dragoon 6, Darkness 5
Estimated Date Activated: March
Legend Motes: Dexterity + Vitality
Legend Materia: LM1“Unbridled Curiosity”
Increases Wind damage dealt by 10%
, LM2“Windborn Warrior”
Grants Haste and Instant Cast 3 at the beginning of the battle
, LMR“Orphan of Ur”
Grants Attach Wind at the beginning of the battle

Legend Dive Candidacy: Yes, with USB.
Notable Abilities: Aerial Dive, Leaping Blast, Sky High

Signature Soul Breaks

OSB “Heavenly Gust”
One ranged Wind/NE jump attack (11.20-14.50)
Breaks damage cap
Damage increases with Wind attacks used

USB “Zephyr Memories”
Ten single Wind/NE attacks (0,72 each, 7.20 max), grants Attach Wind, EX: Windborn“EX: Windborn” [ID:589]
ATK +30%, grants High Quick Cast 1 after using a Wind attack for 15 seconds
“High Quick Cast 1” [ID:2020]
Cast speed x3,00, lasts for 1 turns
and High Quick Cast 1“High Quick Cast 1” [ID:2020]
Cast speed x3,00, lasts for 1 turns
to the user

UOSB “Flashing Whirlwind”
Twenty single ranged Wind attacks (0,40 each, 8.00 max), followed by one single ranged Wind attack (8,00) that breaks damage cap


Cloud (FFVII)

Ability Schools: Combat 6, Celerity 3, Spellblade 5, Knight 3, Samurai 6, Heavy 5
Estimated Date Activated: Current. UOSB and USB2 in June.
Legend Motes: Dexterity + Vitality
Legend Materia: LM1“Lone Wolf”
PHY attacks deal 10% more damage
, LM2“Mantle Bearer”
35% chance to dualcast Combat abilities
, LMR“Sprinting Wolf”
35% chance to grant Quick Cast 1 to the user after using a Wind attack
“Quick Cast 1” [ID:2019]
Cast speed x2,00, lasts for 1 turn
, LMR2“Overcoming Truth”
25% chance to dualcast abilities that deal Wind damage

Legend Dive Candidacy: Yes, with USB or USB2.
Notable Abilities: Omega Drive, Stormy Quadstrike

Signature Soul Breaks

OSB “Finishing Touch”
One Wind/NE attack (12.00)
Breaks damage cap

BSB2 “Cloud Cycle”
Eight single Wind/NE attacks (0,83 each, 6.64 max), grants Haste, Attach Wind and Burst Mode to the user
Command 1: Four single Wind/NE attacks (0,14-0.65 each, 0.56-2.60 max), multiplier increases with user’s ATK
Command 2: Two group Wind/NE attacks (0,65 each, 1.30 max), grants Dark Bargain“Dark Bargain” [ID:6001]
ATK +30%, DEF -30%
to the user for 20 seconds

USB “Ultra Cross Slash”
Five single Wind/Dark attacks (1,50 each, 7.50 max), grants EX: Soldier“EX: Soldier” [ID:276]
Increases physical damage dealt by 30%, allows PHY attacks that deal physical, missing HP, fixed or fractional damage to break the damage cap for 15 seconds
and Cross Slash“Cross Slash” [ID:6016]
Critical chance =100% for 25 seconds
to the user

UOSB “Sonic Braver”
Twenty single ranged Wind attacks (0,55 each, 9.00 max), followed by one single ranged Wind attack (8,00) that breaks damage cap

USB2 “Climirage”
Ten single Wind/NE attacks (0,72 each, 7.20 max), grants Attach Wind and EX: True Self“EX: True Self” [ID:50143]
ATK +30%, casts Air Hazard after using a Wind attack for 15 seconds
“Air Hazard”
Breaks damage cap, randomly deals four (50%) or eight (50%) single Wind/NE attacks (0,40 each, 1.60-3.20 max), 100% hit rate
to the user


Zack (FFVII)

Ability Schools: Combat 6, Support 3, Celerity 6, Spellblade 3
Estimated Date Activated: March. BSB can take the place of Leaping Blast until then.
Legend Motes: Dexterity + Bravery
Legend Materia: LM1“SOLDIER’s Honor”
Celerity abilities deal 15% more damage
, LM2“SOLDIER’s Swiftness”
Grants Haste and Instant Cast 3 at the beginning of the battle
, LMR“SOLDIER Follow-Up”
50% chance to cast an ability (single, 1,08 physical) that deals Wind damage after using a Celerity ability

Legend Dive Candidacy: Yes, with CSB
Notable Abilities: Leaping Blast

Signature Soul Breaks

BSB “Meteor Shots”
Eight random ranged Wind/Earth attacks (0,96 each, 7.68 max), causes Imperil Wind 20% for 25 seconds, grants Haste and Burst Mode to the user
Command 1: Four single Wind/NE attacks (0,47 each, 1.88 max), 0.60 cast time
Command 2: Two group Wind/NE attacks (0,60 each, 1.20 max), 0.60 cast time

CSB “Lucky Stars”
Activates Wind Chain (max 99, field +20%), ATK +50% to all allies for 25 seconds, grants Critical Damage +50% to all allies for 25 seconds

USB “Xeno Climhazzard”
Ten random Wind/NE attacks (0,68 each, 6.80 max), Imperil Wind 20% for 25 seconds, grants ATK and DEF +30% for 25 seconds, Quick Cast 1“Quick Cast 1” [ID:2019]
Cast speed x2,00, lasts for 1 turn
and Wind Quick Cycle“Wind Quick Cycle” [ID:50082]
Grants Quick Cast 1 after using a Wind attack for 15 seconds
to the user


Fujin (FFVIII)

Ability Schools: Black Magic 6, White Magic 4, Support 4, Ninja 6, Sharpshooter 5
Estimated Date Activated: February
Legend Motes: Bravery + Wisdom
Legend Materia: LM1“Biting Winds”
Increases Wind damage dealt by 10%
, LM2“Blistering Speed”
30% chance to grant Quick Cast 3 to the user after using a Wind attack
“Quick Cast 3” [ID:2015]
Cast speed x2,00, lasts for 3 turns
, LMR“Raging Winds”
Grants Attach Wind at the beginning of the battle

Legend Dive Candidacy: Yes, with USB.
Notable Abilities: Meltdown, Raging Storm, Stitch in Time

Signature Soul Breaks

BSB “Metsu”
Instant Five group Wind/NE attacks (2,40 each, 12.00 max), MAG and RES -40% for 25 seconds, grants Haste and Burst Mode to the user
Command 1: Four single Wind/NE attacks (2,25 each, 9.00 max), 0.83 cast time
Command 2: One single Wind/NE attack (8.70) RES -30% for 15 seconds, 0.83 cast time

SSB “Zan”
Instant Eight single Wind/NE attacks (2,14 each, 17.12 max), grants Attach Wind to the user

OSB “Into the Storm”
One single Wind/NE attack (37.50)
Breaks damage cap
42,50 multiplier if exploiting elemental weakness

USB “Arashi”
Ten single Wind/NE attacks (1,70 each, 17.00 max), grants Short Quick Cast“Short Quick Cast” [ID:2054]
Cast speed x2,00 for 15 seconds
, Attach Wind and Tsui Follow-Up“Tsui Follow-Up” [ID:50074]
Casts Tsui after using two Wind attacks for 15 seconds
“Tsui”
Randomly deals five (40%) or ten (60%) single Wind/NE attacks (1,56 each, 7.80-15.60 max)
to the user


Zidane (FFIX)

Ability Schools: Combat 4, Support 3, Celerity 6, Thief 6, Knight 3, Machinist 4
Estimated Date Activated: Current
Legend Motes: Dexterity + Bravery
Legend Materia: LM1“Mercurial Thief”
Increases Wind damage dealt by 10%
, LM2“World in Red”
Restores HP for 100% of the user’s maximum HP and grants Zidane Trance when HP fall below 20%
“Zidane Trance” [ID:278]
ATK, DEF, MAG, RES, MND, ACC, EVA and SPD +15%, cast speed x9999999 for Thief abilities
, LMR“Snap Judgment”
35% chance to grant Quick Cast 1 to the user after using a Thief ability
, LMR2“Thief’s Manners”
25% chance to dualcast abilities that deal Wind damage

Legend Dive Candidacy: Yes, with USB.
Notable Abilities: Dash & Slash

Signature Soul Breaks

OSB “Meo Twister”
One single Wind/NE attack (11.80)
Breaks damage cap
12,80 multiplier if 4 females are in the party

USB “Grand Lethal”
Ten random Wind/NE attacks (0,72 each, 7.20 max), causes Imperil Wind 20% for 25 seconds, grants EX: Master Thief“EX: Master Thief” [ID:50005]
Casts Steel Storm after dealing damage with a Thief ability for 15 seconds
“Steel Storm”
One single Wind/NE attack (1.20) 35% chance to cause Imperil Wind 10% for 15 seconds
to the user