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101. Fist
Chrono Trigger

101. Fist

Learn how to get and use the powerful Fist technique in Chrono Trigger. This guide breaks down the steps to unlock this essential combat ability.

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Learn how to get and use the powerful Fist technique in Chrono Trigger. This guide breaks down the steps to unlock this essential combat ability.

Hey there! So you're looking to add some serious punch to your attacks in Chrono Trigger? The 'Fist' technique is one of those early-game abilities that really makes a difference. It's not super complicated, but you gotta know where to look. Let's get you set up so you can start laying down some serious hurt on those enemies!

Walkthrough
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    Where are you? You'll need to be in Guardia Castle, specifically in the castle's prison area. This is usually accessible after a certain story event where you might find yourself in a bit of trouble.

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    What do you see? Inside the prison, you'll find a cell with a prisoner. He's the key to learning this technique.

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    What do you do? Talk to the prisoner. He's got a bit of a story to tell, and if you listen to him, he'll teach you the 'Fist' technique. It's a pretty straightforward interaction, just make sure you actually speak with him.

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    Why this way? This is the only way to learn the 'Fist' technique directly from this NPC. If you skip talking to him, you'll miss out on this useful skill for a while, and honestly, why would you want to miss out on more attack options?

Tips
  • Once you learn 'Fist', make sure to equip it! Go into your menu, select 'Techs', and assign 'Fist' to one of your available slots.
  • 'Fist' is a physical attack that hits multiple times, making it great for dealing consistent damage, especially against enemies that don't have strong resistances.
  • It's a great early-game technique that will serve you well as you progress through Chrono Trigger.

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