With a selection of starting characters in Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy, you can diversify your matches by building separate characters. One of these characters is Lightning Farron from the Final Fantasy 13 trilogy, allowing you to play as one of the most iconic characters in the franchise like never before.
This time, Lightning takes to the streets of modern day Tokyo, Japan. We’ll help you take this valiant soldier and transform her into a true hero as she fights monsters in the real world. Take a look at how you can fully optimize her combat capabilities for every match fight!
Lightning Overview
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Name |
Role |
Passive |
Unique Ability |
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Lightning |
Agile |
Bright Blaze Increases damage dealt to monsters (excluding bosses). |
Spinning Blitz Hold to dash and repeatedly attack nearby enemies. |
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Lightning is an agile character, meaning that she moves fast and hits hard. She’s capable on her own, and can likely take care of business without any help. With the right abilities, you can make a character that makes other players panic on sight.
Since her preferred element is wind, you’ll want to prioritize those abilities in your selection for an added boost. She high damage output makes her arguably one of the best starting characters, if not the best overall, but to maintain that, you’ll have to do some work.
Best Abilities For Lightning
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Best Main Abilities
- Thunderfall. Attack foes in a wide area in front of you to deal a high amount of damage.
- Army of One. Attack one foe in front of you, dealing high damage.
- Grav-con Unit. Greatly increase your action speed for 25 seconds.
- Blaze Rush. Attack foes in front of you with a low damage output.
- Selphie/Wall. Decrease damage taken by 80 percent and nullify status ailments.
- Thundaga. Attack nearby foes with a low damage output.
- Hastera. Increase your movement speed.
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Best Support Abilities
- Any wind based attacks will be boosted.
- Increasing Lightning’s attack stat will easily make her the most dangerous character on the field.
Best Party Compositions For Lightning
While you can only pick the character you play as, there are undeniable match-ups that are preferable in a party of three. You and your friends can collaborate to form a party of incredibly powerful Ghosts, and we’ve listed some of the best combinations below.
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- Warrior of Light. The Warrior of Light will take the supporting role here, allowing Lightning to focus on dealing the most damage each match.
- Terra Branford. Terra attacks from afar, covering Lightning’s back to ensure she can focus.
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- Krile Mayer Baldesian. As a support, Krile will maintain Lightning’s HP so she can lead the charge against all enemies.
- Kain Highwind. Kain is another melee-based character, but he’s also incredibly agile. Both him and Lightning can deal a lot of damage while keeping Krile safe from the enemy.
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