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Final Fantasy Tactics

Part 234

Explore the various Swords available in Final Fantasy Tactics, including their stats, abilities provided, and equipment compatibility. Learn about Shortsword, Broadsword, Buster Sword, and Burglar Sword.

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Explore the various Swords available in Final Fantasy Tactics, including their stats, abilities provided, and equipment compatibility. Learn about Shortsword, Broadsword, Buster Sword, and Burglar Sword.

This section details various swords available in Final Fantasy Tactics, including their statistics, abilities they provide, and which classes can equip them. Swords are one-handed weapons.

Swords

Shortsword

"Though lacking in destructive power, this sword is light and easy to use."

Statistics Abilities Provided Equipped By
Element - None
Movement :
Jump :
Evasion : 2
Speed : 15
Weapon Attack : 22
Weapon Defence :
Magick Attack :
Resistance :
- None Soldier
Juggler
Hunter
Chocobo Knight
Ranger
Dancer
Heritor

Cost at Shops: 100 Gil
Sells at Shops: 50 Gil
Bazaar Recipe: None

Broadsword

"A well-balanced, one-handed sword."

Statistics Abilities Provided Equipped By
Element - None
Movement :
Jump :
Evasion :
Speed :
Weapon Attack : 25
Weapon Defence :
Magick Attack :
Resistance :
Soldier Class - First Aid (300 AP)
Warrior Class - First Aid (300 AP)
Spellblade Class - Oil Blade (300 AP)
Soldier
Warrior
Dragoon
Spellblade
Chocobo Knight
Sky Pirate
Heritor

Cost at Shops: 200 Gil
Sells at Shops: 100 Gil
Bazaar Recipe: Apprentice Weapons, Grade E (Gikhet Lead + Faren Pollen)

Buster Sword

"If you're in the business of monster slaying, you need look no further than this sword."

Statistics Abilities Provided Equipped By
Element - None
Movement :
Jump :
Evasion :
Speed :
Weapon Attack : 30
Weapon Defence : 5
Magick Attack :
Resistance :
Soldier Class - Rend Magick (250 AP)
Warrior Class - Rend Magick (250 AP)
Spellblade Class - Blood Price (150 AP)
Soldier
Warrior
Dragoon
Spellblade
Chocobo Knight
Sky Pirate
Heritor

Cost at Shops: 600 Gil
Sells at Shops: 300 Gil
Bazaar Recipe: Uncommon Swords, Grade E (Earth Stone + Xergis Tin + Crooked Fang)

Burglar Sword

"A larger sword favoured by those with shifty eyes and nimble fingers."

Statistics Abilities Provided Equipped By
Element - None
Movement :
Jump :
Evasion :
Speed :
Weapon Attack : 35
Weapon Defence :
Magick Attack :
Resistance :
Soldier Class - Gauge (150 AP)
Spellblade Class - Stun Blade (200 AP)
Dragoon Class - Wyrmtamer (150 AP)
Soldier
Warrior
Dragoon
Spellblade
Chocobo Knight
Sky Pirate
Heritor

Cost at Shops: [Data Missing]
Sells at Shops: [Data Missing]
Bazaar Recipe: [Data Missing]

Note: The source text for the Burglar Sword's shop cost, sell price, and bazaar recipe is incomplete.

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