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Squall

Squall learns new limit attacks depending on which weapon he has.
*Note: You need the weapons magazine to have greater weapons. (see magazines and weapons section of page)
 

Weapons

Limits

Revolver

Rough Divide

Sheer Trigger

Fated Circle

Cutting Trigger

None

Flame Sabre

None

Twin Lance

Blasting Zone

Lionheart

Lionheart

Rinoa

Rinoa's limit depends on pet magazines found around the game. The limit consists of several attack techniques by Angelo, her dog. Her other limit is Angel Wings which significantly increases her magic power allowing her to cast powerful spells.
 

Attack

Obtain them

Angelo Rush

Initial Attack

Angelo Cannon

Initial Attack

Angelo Strike

Pet Pals Vol.1

Angelo Recover

Pet Pals Vol.2

Invisible Moon

Pet Pals Vol.3

Angelo Reverse

Pet Pals Vol.4

Angelo Search

Pet Pals Vol.5

Wishing Star

Pet Pals Vol.6

Angel Wings

Third Disk

Zell

Zell's limits are combos that you put together yourself. There is a time limit to the attack.
 

Attack

Button Motion

Obtain them

Punch Rush

O, X

Initial Attack

Booya

Right, Left

Initial Attack

Heel Drop

Down, Up

Initial Attack

Mach Kick

Back, Back, O

Initial Attack

Dolphin Blow

L1, R1, L1, R1

Combat King 1

Meteor Strike

Down, O, Up, O

Combat King 2

Burning Rave

Down, Down, Down, Down, O

Initial Attack

Meteor Barrett

Up, X, Down, /\, O

Combat King 3

Different Beat

/\, [ ], X, O, Up

Combat King 4

My Final Heaven

Up, Forward, Down, Back, /\

Combat King 5

Quistis

Quistis learns blue magic from using different items you find from enemies. Use the item in the inventory and she will learn the ability. (see magic section of page)

Selphie

Selphie's limits depend on the number of spells she has in her inventory. Her Limit is a slot machine. She can cast spells she doesn't even have and it doesn't cost you anything. Here are some good ones:
 

Slot

Effect

Full Cure

Restore all party's HP

Wall

Cast Reflect, Shell and Cure on allies

The End

Kills all enemies

Irvine

You can buy or refine items into different ammo, which Irvine uses in his limit break.
 

Bullet

Limits

Normal Ammo

Dark Shot

Flame Ammo

Flame Shot

Demolition Ammo

Canister Shot

Fast Ammo

Quick Shot

Armour Shot

Armour Piercing bullets

Pulse Ammo

Hyper Shot

Other characters

The other characters have only one limit break.

Laguna- performs Desperado. He tosses a grenade and then empties a few clips of ammo at his enemy before bailing out.

Kiros- Kiros' limit is Blood Pain. He uses his deadly blades and makes a quick attack on the enemy.

Ward- Ward's limit break is Heavy Anchor. He tosses his anchor high into the air and it crashes to the ground and hits all enemies.

Seifer- Seifer's limit is called Fire Cross. He hits the opponent with a fire spell and he follows with a attack with a blast of energy from his gunblade.

Edea- Edea has a limit break called Ice Strike. She uses her powerful sorceress magic to create a gigantic ice javelin and she throws it at the enemy. (like at the end of disc 1 when she throws an ice javelin at Squall)