Zidane Tribal (Dissidia 012)

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Info
Name	Zidane Tribal (ジタン・トライバル)
Original game	Final Fantasy IX
Weapon	Daggers, Thrown Weapons, Parrying Weapons, Swords, Poles
Armor	Bangles, Gauntlets, Hats, Hairpins, Clothing, Light Armor, Headbands, and Chestplates
Base ATK (LV100)	108 (Very Low)
Base DEF (LV100)	110 (Low)
Run Speed	4 (Fast)
Dash Speed	73 (Fast)
Fall Speed	81 (Average)
Fall Speed Ratio After Dodge	18 (Very Fast)
Exclusive weapons	Sargatanas, The Tower, Ozma's Splinter

Strengths	Weaknesses

Bravery Attacks

Ground

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
2, 3, 4, 6, 2 x 3, 9 (30)	19F	Physical	Melee Low	90	Chase	30 (15)

[Mid] Slice, then kick foe. Approach foe during attack.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
each (5)	37F	Magical	Ranged Low	0	-	30 (15)

[Long] Fire energy projectile. Perform repeatedly to fire multiple shots at once.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
3 x 4, 5 (17)	31F	Physical	Melee Mid	30	-	30 (15)

[Mid] Charge at opponent. If it hits, can quickly combo with another attack.

Aerial

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
4 x 3, 8, 1 x 5, 15 (40)	19F	Physical	Melee Low	90	Wall Rush	30 (15)

[Mid] Spinning approach. Limited height; fast approach.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
2 x 3, 9, 1 x 5, 15 (35)	23F	Physical	Melee Low	30	Wall Rush	30 (15)

Vertical spinning approach. Great for attacking from below.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
2 x 6, 8, 2 x 3, 9 (35)	19F	Physical	Melee Low	30	Chase	30 (15)

Gracefully toss knife downwards. Useful for attacking from above.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
each (5)	37F	Magical	Ranged Low	0	-	30 (15)

[Long] Fire energy projectile. Perform repeatedly to fire multiple shots at once.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
each (7)	53F	Magical	Ranged Low	0	-	30 (15)

[Long] Launch multiple energy projectiles. Low accuracy, many projectiles.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
2, 3, 2 x 3, 9 (20)	13F	Physical	Melee Low	90	Chase	30 (15)

[Close] Quick slices. Low power, fast launch.

HP Attacks

Ground

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
15	49F	Physical	Melee High (close), Ranged High (projectile)	30 + 60	-	30 (15)

[Long] Fire low-flying flame projectile that homes in on foe at high speed.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
1 x 9 (9)	43F	Magical	Melee High	87	Absorb	30 (15)

[Close] Create cyclone. Short range, but offers cover.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
1 x 10 (+10)	?	Magical	Unblockable (?)	0	-	30 (15)

Branching from Rumble Rush. [Combo] Fire laser from blade.

Aerial

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
each (5)	27F (first thunder), 87F (water)	Magical	Ranged High (thunder), Unblockable (water)	60 + 9 x N	Absorb	30 (15)

[Long] Keep foe off balance with water columns and lightning.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
7 x 3 (21)	53F	Physical	Melee High	27	Wall Rush	30 (15)

[Mid] Charge filled with energy. Vertically limited, long duration.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
-	25F	-	Ranged High	60	-	30 (15)

[Close] Fire energy wave. Short range, quick execution.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
1 x 10 (+10)	?	Magical	Unblockable (?)	0	-	30 (15)

Branching from Tempest. [Combo] Fire laser from blade.

Identical with Meo Twister A.

Damage multiplier	Startup frame	Type	Priority	EX Force	Effects	CP (Mastered)
1 x 10 (+10)	?	Magical	Unblockable (?)	0	-	30 (15)

Branching from Swift Attack. [Combo] Fire laser from blade.

Identical with Meo Twister A.

EX Mode: Trance!

Effects:

• Regen
• Critical Boost
• Aerial Jump
• Dodge Jump

Aerial Jump

[Always active while in EX Mode] Dormant potential is unlocked, enabling nimble leaps to be performed while in midair.

Air Jump Times +10. Reset jump counts after a dodge.

Double Jump

[Always active while in EX Mode] Grants invincibility for the period between touching the ground and leaping into the air.

Gives invincibility during the "rising curve" of a jump. Does not work with "Bravery Boost on Dodge" as it is not counted as a dodge.

EX Burst: Reverse Gaia

A chain of attacks that grows faster with each blow. Repeatedly press circle to increase the number of hits.

Damage multiplier (initial)	Damage multiplier (rest)	Type
3 x 4, 6 (18)	3, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3 x 3, 8 x 6 (79) (97 total)	Physical

Builds

Builds here.

Stats
HP	9823
CP	450
BRV	1583
ATK	173
DEF	182
LUK	61
Max Booster	x2.1

Special Effect: Seal of Lufenia

Equipment
Assist	Aerith
Weapon	Lufenian Pole
Hand	Lufenian Greatshield (CP Glitch)
Head	Thornlet
Body	Lufenian Jacket
Accessory 1	Bravery Orb
Accessory 2	Battle Hammer
Accessory 3	Empty EX Gauge
Accessory 4	Pre-EX Mode
Accessory 5	Blue Drop
Accessory 6	Blue Drop
Accessory 7	Blue Drop
Accessory 8	Blue Gem
Accessory 9	Miracle Shoes
Accessory 10	Side By Side
Summon	Rubicante

Equip Best Dresser extra ability for +100 base bravery.

Stats
HP
CP
BRV
ATK
DEF
LUK
Max Booster

Special Effect:

Equipment
Assist
Weapon
Hand
Head
Body
Accessory 1
Accessory 2
Accessory 3
Accessory 4
Accessory 5
Accessory 6
Accessory 7
Accessory 8
Accessory 9
Accessory 10
Summon

Assist

Zidane's assist data

Type	Attack	Startup	Position	Spawn	Damage multiplier	Effects
BRV	Rumble Rush	19F	Ground	Opponent	2, 3, 4, 6, 2 x 3, 9 (30)	Chase
BRV	Vortex	23F	Air	Opponent	2 x 3, 9, 1 x 5, 15 (35)	Wall Rush
HP	Stellar Circle	43F	Ground	Opponent	1 x 9 (9)	Chase
HP	Free Energy	25F	Air	Opponent	-	Chase

Assists

Zidane does well with Aerith, Kuja and Sephiroth.