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List of All Katana Weapons

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Katanas are a type of weapon in Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, usually capable of inflicting decent damage supplemented by slash damage. Read on to learn more about each weapon, possible Job affinities, as well as its associated Equipment Effects!

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List of All Katana Weapons

All Katanas

Weapon Job Association / Affinity
GenbuGenbu
Warrior Ronin Samurai Ninja Tyrant Dark Knight Liberator
TachiTachi
Warrior Ronin Samurai Ninja Tyrant Dark Knight Liberator
Genji BladeGenji Blade
Assassin
MutsunokamiMutsunokami
TBD
KazekiriKazekiri
TBD
KikuichimonjiKikuichimonji
Breaker
ByakkoByakko
TBD
Gekko and NikkoGekko and Nikko
Monk
MasamuneMasamune
Samurai Paladin
Currently UnavailableSeiryu
TBD
Currently UnavailableSuzaku-Muramasa
TBD
Yoto-RyuYoto-Ryu
Warrior Monk Ronin Samurai Tyrant Paladin Liberator Liberator

All Katana Combos and Effects

Katana Combo Abilities

Skill Information
GaroGaro
MP Cost: Garo | Type: Slash
Stat Bonus: Strength | Element: Ice
Adopt Senshin Stance and perform a slashing ice attack with blinding speed.
This Ability can be set to any link.
Hana-ArashiHana-Arashi
MP Cost: Hana-Arashi | Type: Slash
Stat Bonus: Strength
Perform a series of slashes that deal heavy damage.
This Ability can only be set to:
R1 > R1 > R1 > R2
XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Trigger
HosshaHossha
MP Cost: Hossha | Type: Slash
Stat Bonus: Strength/Intellect | Element: Ice
Slash upwards while leaping into the air, dealing ice damage.
This Ability can only be set to:
R1 > R1 > R1 > R2
XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Trigger
HyakugetsuHyakugetsu
MP Cost: Hyakugetsu | Type: Slash
Stat Bonus: Strength
Swing your katana in a large upward arc, launching enemies into the air.
This Ability can only be set to:
R1 > R2
XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Trigger
IchijinIchijin
MP Cost: Ichijin | Type: Slash
Stat Bonus: Agility
Lunge forward and slash at your enemy.
This Ability can only be set to:
R1 > R2
XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Trigger
KougetsuKougetsu
MP Cost: Kougetsu | Type: Slash
Stat Bonus: Strength
Slash enemies, dealing heavy break damage and knocking enemies back.
This Ability can only be set to:
R1 > R1 > R1 > R2
XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Trigger
OukaOuka
MP Cost: Ouka | Type: Slash
Stat Bonus: Strength
Spin and slash at enemies around you knocking them back.
This Ability can only be set to:
R1 > R1 > R2
XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Trigger
ShousenShousen
MP Cost: Shousen | Type: Slash
Stat Bonus: Strength/Intellect | Element: Ice
Perform an ice-imbued slash.
This Ability can only be set to:
R1 > R1 > R2
XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Trigger
TsukikageTsukikage
MP Cost: Tsukikage | Type: Slash
Stat Bonus: Strength
Perform a powerful slash that deals heavy damage.
This Ability can only be set to:
R1 > R1 > R2
XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Trigger
Yuki-KemuriYuki-Kemuri
MP Cost: Yuki-Kemuri | Type: Slash
Stat Bonus: Strength
Swing your weapon about, slashing at enemies around you and knocking them back.
This Ability can only be set to:
R1 > R2
XBOX Right Button > XBOX Right Trigger

Katana Combo Ability Effects

Skill Effect
Admonishing BladeAdmonishing Blade
(Liberator) 		Restores HP based on physical damage dealt.
Ambitious EdgeAmbitious Edge
(Samurai) 		Enemies broken or brought to 0 HP by this attack will be finished with a soul burst.
Blade EnergyBlade Energy
(Dark Knight) 		Increases physical damage dealt.
Blade of DespairBlade of Despair
(Ronin) 		Enables earlier dodging.
Focused KatanaFocused Katana
(Ronin) 		Guarantees a critical hit.
Glorious BladeGlorious Blade
(Ninja) 		Refills break gauge based on critical damage dealt.
Guardian KatanaGuardian Katana
(Warrior) 		Decreases damage taken while the ability is active.
Heart of the SwordHeart of the Sword
(Liberator) 		Strengthens attack type, bypassing enemy resistances and making weaknesses easier to exploit.
Heart of the SwordHeart of the Sword
(Ninja) 		Increases accumulation of status ailments on enemy.
Mystic BladeMystic Blade
(Warrior) 		Refills break gauge based on physical damage dealt.
ReckoningReckoning
(Dark Knight) 		Greatly reduces the enemy's max break gauge on impact.
Swift SteelSwift Steel
(Breaker) 		Increases attack speed.
Way of the BladeWay of the Blade
(Samurai) 		Restores MP based on physical damage dealt.
Will of the SwordWill of the Sword
(Breaker) 		Enemies broken or brought to 0 HP by this attack will be finished with a soul burst.

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