Ward

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Ward

A Galbadian soldier who, along with Kiros, was part of a team led by Laguna. Ward loses the ability to speak after being wounded in battle, but still manages to make himself understood through sheer affability and charm.

World: FF VIII
Galbadian Soldier

Role

Physical Attack
Wields spears and thrown weapons. Can use rare dragoon abilities, jumping into the air to avoid attacks before striking the enemy from above.

Recruitment Method

You're a SeeD?(Classic) First Time Reward

Memory Crystal

Did You Call?(Classic) First Time Reward
Hall of Rites

Memory Crystal II

The Knight Withdraws (+)(Classic) First Time Reward
Hall of Rites

Memory Crystal III

Hall of Rites

Stats

	Starting Value	Lv 99
HP	225	7306
Attack	12	209
Defense	10	178
Magic	7	117
Resistance	7	129
Mind	8	132
Accuracy	20	25
Evasion	21	26
Speed	73	118

Soul Break

Soul Break	Effect
Anchors Aweigh(Ward)	Deal physical damage to one enemy. Long delay before hitting.

Super Soul Break Equipment (Unique)

Equipment	Soul Break	When Mastered
Ward's Bandana (VIII)	Wordless Promise(Ward)	Attack +10

Burst Soul Break Equipment (Unique)

Equipment	Soul Break	When Mastered
Harpoon (VIII)	Massive Anchor(Ward)	Attack +10

Burst Mode Abilities

Quickening Leap	Deal two jump earth and wind attacks to all enemies. Lands immediately, and has reduced delay for each time the ability is used (up to five times).
Massive Presence	Deal two ranged physical earth and wind attacks to all enemies, temporarily lower the user's Defense, and raise the user's Attack a moderate amount.

Ultra Soul Break (Unique)

Equipment	Soul Break	When Mastered
Heavy Lance (VIII)	Anchor Rain(Ward)	Attack +10

Glint (Unique)

Equipment	Soul Break	When Mastered
Halberd (VIII)	Quick Critical(Ward)	Attack +10

Awakening (Unique)

Equipment	Soul Break	When Mastered
Obelisk (VIII)	Anchor Crush(Ward)	Attack +10

Details

Awoken Mode	Awoken Laguna Freak Mode
Awoken Mode Effects	Grant unlimited use of water, ice, and earth abilities, grant up to a moderate Water, Ice, and Earth Ability Boost, and cause water, ice, and earth abilities used by the user to trigger twice.

Sync (Unique)

Equipment	Soul Break	When Mastered
Trident (VIII)	Anchoring Trio(Ward)	-

Details

1	Silent Crush	Deal six ranged physical water, ice, earth, and non-elemental attacks to one enemy, and increase the user's Cap Break Level by 1 for one turn.
1	Sync Requirements	Water, Ice, or Earth Abilities
2	Anchor Plunge	Deal ranged physical water, ice, earth, and non-elemental damage to one enemy, dealing additional damage with critical hits. Can break the damage cap.
2	Sync Requirements	Water, Ice, or Earth Abilities

Record Materia

Profound Depths	Deal slightly more damage with dragoon abilities.
Gentle Giant	Gain a moderate amount of Attack when a spear is equipped.
Silent Bond	Attack has a moderate chance to become Soaring Jump.

Legend Materia

Harpoon Master	Increases physical damage a small amount.
Stocky Sidekick	Moderate chance to trigger Up a Point, dealing four ranged physical water, ice, earth, and non-elemental attacks to one target when using water, ice, or earth abilities.
Scarred Soldier	Deal significantly more physical damage when a hat is equipped.
Re-action (Ward)	Cause every third water, ice, or earth ability used by the user to trigger an additional time.

Useable Equipment

Weapons

Armor

Shield	Hat	Helm	Light Armor
Heavy Armor	Bracer

Accessories

Accessory

Useable Ability

Combat (Rarity 5)	Dragoon (Rarity 5)	Knight (Rarity 3)	Sharpshooter (Rarity 6)
Heavy Physical (Rarity 6)

Record Spheres / Legend Sphere

Sphere	S. Lv.	Sphere Skill	Requirements
Warrior Sphere	S. Lv.1	+1 ATK	Lv 65
S. Lv.2	+1 DEF
S. Lv.3	+100 HP
S. Lv.4	+1 ATK
S. Lv.5	+2 DEF
Knight Sphere	S. Lv.1	+1 ATK	Lv 65
S. Lv.2	+70 HP
S. Lv.3	+1 ATK
S. Lv.4	+1 DEF
S. Lv.5	+2 ATK
Ranger Sphere	S. Lv.1	+1 ATK	Lv 65
S. Lv.2	+1 DEF
S. Lv.3	+1 ATK
S. Lv.4	+60 HP
S. Lv.5	+2 ATK
Viking Sphere	S. Lv.1	+3 DEF	Complete the Warrior Sphere.
S. Lv.2	+3 ATK
S. Lv.3	+200 HP
S. Lv.4	+6 ATK
S. Lv.5	+3% Damage Wielding Spears
Gladiator Sphere	S. Lv.1	+3 ATK	Complete the Warrior Sphere. Complete the Knight Sphere.
S. Lv.2	+4 ATK
S. Lv.3	+200 HP
S. Lv.4	+5 ATK
S. Lv.5	Use 4★ Knight Abilities
Dragoon Sphere	S. Lv.1	+3% Dragoon Ability Damage	Complete the Knight Sphere. Complete the Ranger Sphere.
S. Lv.2	+4 ATK
S. Lv.3	+220 HP
S. Lv.4	+5 ATK
S. Lv.5	+6% Dragoon Ability Damage
Sky High Sphere	S. Lv.1	Use 6★ Dragoon Abilities	Use 5★ Dragoon Mote x1.
S. Lv.2	Sky High x 1
S. Lv.3	+3% Dragoon Ability Damage

Sphere	Sphere Skill(Total)	Requirements
Ward Legend Sphere	+40 ATK +30 DEF +30 RES +800 HP Minor Blind Resistance Moderate Blind Resistance +3% Physical Damage +6% Physical Damage Harpoon Master Stocky Sidekick	Complete the Viking Sphere. Complete the Gladiator Sphere. Complete the Dragoon Sphere.

Record Board

Name	Sphere Skill(Total)	Requirements
Ward Record Board	+100 ATK +50 DEF +40 RES +2500 HP +10 SPD +6% Physical Damage FF VIII Camaraderie 8% Delay Reduction +6% Water, Ice, and Earth Ability Damage Ward ATK Reverie Massive Anchor +400 Magia EXP	Complete the Legend Sphere. Reached lv99.

Character Rankings

Rankings for all currently available characters
＜Lv 50 Rankings＞
Attack／Defense／Magic／
Mind／HP／Resistance／Speed
＜Lv 65 Rankings＞
Attack／Defense／Magic／
Mind／HP／Resistance／Speed
＜Lv 80 Rankings＞
Attack／Defense／Magic／
Mind／HP／Resistance／Speed
＜Lv 99 Rankings＞
Attack／Defense／Magic／
Mind／HP／Resistance／Speed

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