Final Fantasy 8
(as "Final Fantasy VIII")
ไฟนอล แฟนตาซี 8
Weapons
Final Fantasy 8
Unlike in other games, you don't constantly buy new weapons for your characters in FF8. Instead, you upgrade those you have by reading weapon magazines (see magazine page) and bringing some money and the required items to a Junk Shop.
Squall's Gunblade
Weapon name | Description | Magazine Needed | Attack rate | Hit rate | Items needed | Cost |
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Revolver |
This time, we introduce a basic weapon. The Gunblade's original model is this Revolver. What it lacks in power, it more than makes up for in reliability. | March | 0 | 255% | M-Stone Piece x6, Screw x2 | 100 gil |
Shear Trigger |
An improvement in power over the Revolver, Shear Trigger uses the same blade as the Revolver, but the gun aspect is now more powerful. | April | + 4 | 255% | Steel Pipe x1, Screw x4 | 200 gil |
Cutting Trigger |
This Cutting Trigger is the latest model of gunblade, made by replacing the blade of the Revolver with the powerful Cutting Sword. | May | + 10 | 255% | Screw x8, Mesmerize Blade x1 | 400 gil |
Flame Saber |
The Flame Saber git its name from its red blade. This gunblade is very smilar to the Shear Trigger. The only difference is that it has the Cutting Trigger's handle. | June | + 12 | 255% | Betrayal Sword x1, Turtle Shell x1, Screw x4 | 600 gil |
Twin Lance |
The Twin Lance is a gunblade forged with two blades. The two blades work synergistically to inflict severe damage. The only drawback is its heavy weight. | July | + 15 | 255% | Red Fang x1, Dino bone x1, Screw x12 | 800 gil |
Punishment |
The Punishment looks almost identlical to the Twin Lance, but it is lighter and more powerful. The only gunblade more powerful than this is the lionheart. | August | +18 | 255% | Star Fragment x2, Chef's Knife x1, Turtle Shell x1, Screw x8 | 1000 gil |
Lion Heart |
Of all gunblades (a sword-gun weapon), the finest model is the Lionheart. It requires rare items to be remodeled to its highest quality. Good luck! | Special Edition | + 26 | 255% | Adamantine x1, Dragon Fang x4, Pulse Ammo x12 | 800 gil |
Quistis' Whip
Weapon name | Description | Magazine Needed | Attack rate | Hit rate | Items needed | Cost |
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Chain Whip |
Whips are effective against enemies that are close or far away. This Chain Whip has a simple design, but is very reliable in battle. | March | 0 | 103% | M-Stone Piece x2, Spider Web x1 | 100 gil |
Slaying Tail |
This whip, the Slaying Tail, is known for its tremendous speed and power. It is named after Sleipnir, the horse of the legendary GF Odin. | May | + 3 | 104% | Magic Stone x2, Sharp Stone x1 | 200 gil |
Red Scorpion |
The Red Scorpion is a unique whip made of rare materials. Its strength comes from the dragon skin, while its flexibility comes from the Ochu tentacle. | June | + 8 | 105% | Ochu Tentacle x2, Dragon Skin x2 | 400 gil |
Save the Queen |
Save the Queen is the most powerful whip in the world. It is made with Marlboro's tentacles which are the most ideal material for making whips. | August | + 13 | 107% | Marlboro Tentacle x2, Sharp Spike x4, Energy crystal x4 | 800 gil |
Rinoa's Boomerang
Weapon name | Description | Magazine Needed | Attack rate | Hit rate | Items needed | Cost |
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Pinwheel |
Weapons that can be used from a distant have many advantages. The Pinwheel is one of the more basic projectile weapons. | April | 0 | 99% | M-Stone Piece x3 | 100 gil |
Valkyrie |
Valkyrie is a projectile weapon that can fly straight at the enemy using its stabilizing fins. The blade is extremely deadly. | May | + 3 | 101% | Magic Stone x1, Shear Feather x1 | 200 gil |
Rising Sun |
The Rising Sun is simiar to a circular saw. It is made by upgrading the Pinwheel. It is capable of slicing into enemies like a spinning saw and dealing a devastating blow. | July | + 7 | 103% | Screw x8, Saw blade x1 | 400 gil |
Cardinal |
The Cardinal is the latest line of projectile weapons. The wide fins provide more stability and accuracy compared to the Valkyrie. Its greater accuracy causes more damage. | August | + 13 | 104% | Cockatrice Pinion x1, Mesmerize blade x1, Sharp Spike x1 | 800 gil |
Shooting Star |
Next, we show you the finest projectile weapon, the Shooting Star. Don't let the angel wing motif fool you. It's a deadly weapon. | Special Edition | + 17 | 107% | Windmill x2, Regen Ring x1, Force Armlet x1, Energy Crystal x2 | 1000 gil |
Selphie's Nunchaku
Weapon name | Description | Magazine Needed | Attack rate | Hit rate | Items needed | Cost |
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Flail |
Even a weakling can cause serious damage with this type of nunchaku, but they're also hard to use. The Flail has long been a favorite for beginners. | March | 0 | 98% | M-Stone Piece x2, Bomb Fragment x1 | 100 gil |
Morning Star |
The ends of the Morning Star were equipped with spiked metal balls to cause more damage. It is a plain weapon, similar to nunchaku, but it is fairly effective. | June | + 3 | 99% | Steel Orb x2, Sharp Spike x2 | 200 gil |
Crescent Wish |
The Crescent Wish is an extremely powerful nunchaku. Some rare items are required to forge this weapon. | July | + 8 | 100% | Inferno Fang x1, Life Ring x1, Sharp Spike x4 | 400 gil |
Strange Vision |
This Strange Vision is famous for its ability to hit a target with perfect accuracy. It's also famous for its rarity. | Special Edition | + 13 | 255% | Adamantine x1, Star Fragment x3, Curse Spike x2 | 800 gil |
Zell's Gloves
Weapon name | Description | Magazine Needed | Attack rate | Hit rate | Items needed | Cost |
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Metal Knuckle |
A punch can be a deadly weapon, but it can be made even more effective by wearing these, the Metal Knuckle. These gloves are widely used. | March | 0 | 98% | M-Stone Piece x4, Fish Fin x1 | 100 gil |
Maverick |
With the Maverick, the combatant can deliver direct punching blows to the enemy. The gloves are made of black leather and have metal plates on the knuckles. | April | + 3 | 99% | Spider Web x1, Dragon Fin x1 | 200 gil |
Gauntlet |
The Gauntlet is covered with layers of steel. It is a fighting glove for delivering heavy rather than smooth blows. | June | + 8 | 101% | Fury Fragment x1, Dragon Skin x1 | 400 gil |
Ehrgeiz |
Ehrgeiz is the most powerful fighting glove. It allows the wearer to deliver optimal hits based on his or her ability. | August | + 13 | 103% | Adamantine x1, Dragon Skin x4, Fury Fragment x1 | 800 gil |
Irvine's Rifle
Weapon name | Description | Magazine Needed | Attack rate | Hit rate | Items needed | Cost |
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Valiant |
Guns have the advantage of range, but damage is less compared to swords. The Valiant uses powerful bullets to cause damage comparable to a sword. | April | 0 | 105% | Screw x4, Steel Pipe x1 | 100 gil |
Ulysses |
The Ulysses lacks style, but is a quality rifle with tremendous power. The inelegant design was necessary to absorb the powerful recoil after firing. | May | + 3 | 108% | Screw x2, Steel Pipe x1, Bomb Fragment x1 | 200 gil |
Bismarck |
Contrary to the Ulysses, the Bismarck has a sleek look. The rifle is very handy and light, but in turn, requires more physical strength and recoil to handle its powerful recoil. | July | + 8 | 111% | Dynamo Stone x4, Steel Pipe x2, Screw x8 | 400 gil |
Exeter |
Exeter comes to mind when considering highpowered guns. Despite its simple design, it's a fine weapon made of many rare metals. | Special Edition | + 13 | 115% | Dino bone x2, Star Fragment x2, Moon Stone x1, Screw x18 | 800 gil |