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FF7 Remake

Character Stats (Attributes)

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This is a page about the different stats for characters in Final Fantasy 7 Remake (FF7 Remake). Read on if you are having trouble understanding what each stat does and check out our explanations!

How to Read the Party Screen

Equipment

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On this screen you can see what weapons, armor, and accessories each of your characters have equipped, including their individual stats.

This is one of the first things you will see upon opening the Party Menu.

Individual Stats

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Just below the equipment you will find all of your characters' stats as well as affinities and resistances.

Stat Effects

Stat Name Effect
Attack Affects damage dealt with swords, guns, and melee attacks. Changes based on your characters' Strength stat and equipment.
Magic Attack Affects damage dealt with magic or abilities.Also governs the amont of HP spells like Cure will restore. Changes based on your characters' Magic stat and equipment.
Defense Affects how much damage is taken from physical attacks. Changes based on your characters' Vitality stat and equipment.
Magic Defense Affects how much damage is taken from magic-based attacks. Changes based on your characters' Spirit stat and equipment.
Strength Increases physical attack power.
Magic Increases magical attack power.
Vitality Increases defense.
Spirit Increases magical defense.
Speed Increases the rate at which the ATB gauge fills over time.
Luck Increases chances of landing Critical Hits as well as the success rate of the Steal ability.

Check our guide below to find out how the game's playable characters stack up when compared stat-by-stat!

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Level

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To the left of your characters' stats you will find their level, HP, MP, and EXP required to level up.

Abilities

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Pressing triangle.png from the main Party screen will show you a list of your characters' unique abilities, including their Limit Break.

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Press the Options Button to open the Main Menu and scroll down to the Party option to see all of the above.

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32 Anonymous Anonymous over 5 years

Well, I did about 19k damage with one clean go with a stagger crit at level 29. So it is definitely more than just 9999 ^^

31 Anonymous Anonymous over 5 years

I have bad news for you.

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