Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin

Ronin Guide: How to Use Ronin

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This is a guide to the Ronin, a type of Job in the game Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin. Read on to learn more about how to play as a Ronin effectively, as well as details on how to unlock the Ronin.

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Ronin Info
RoninRonin
Info The Ronin is the precursor to the Samurai. The Ronin job class has the ability to charge a draw slash attack that deals heavy break damage. Fully charge this ability to increase its power.
Job Action Iai-Giri: Unleash a slash after returning your sword to its sheath.
Level Basic
Usable Weapon Katana
Shield? Cannot use Shields

Ronin Tips & How to Use

Explosive Strike Damage

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Creep up to your enemies and charge up your Iai-giri before even making contact or before the enemy takes notice of your presence. This ability has explosive strike damage and will deal considerable damage when you max out the affinity bonuses of the Ronin.

Use Combos to Isolate Enemies

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The Ronin's combos are excellent for breaking enemy groups and isolating a particular enemy for easy picking. Holding down the Attack button will charge up your aura and allow you to perform multiple slashes at an incredible attack speed, pair that with its high damage output, and you are walking storm of sword slashes.

How to Unlock Ronin

Equip a Katana

The Ronin is available at the earliest stages the game and can be unlocked by simply equipping any Katana.

List of All Katana Weapons

Ronin Affinity Bonuses

Affinity Bonus Affinity % Bonus Info
Ronin's Wisdom I 20% Increases the corresponding stat(s).
Strength +2
Ronin's Wisdom II 30% Increases the corresponding stat(s).
HP +25
Strength +2
Slash Attack Bonus I 50% Increases slash break damage dealt by 5.9%.
Ronin's Wisdom IIII 80% Increases the corresponding stat(s).
HP +25
Strength +4
Stamina +2
Slash Attack Bonus II 120% Increases slash break damage dealt by 9.8%.
Ronin's Wisdom IV 160% Increases the corresponding stat(s).
HP +75
Strength +8
Stamina +2
Blademaster's Soul 250% Katana: Temporarily increases break gauge recovery when hitting with a rear attack link.
Katana Master 400% Katana: Enables the use of all weapon abilities for the katana.

Ronin Abilities

Passive Abilities

Skill Description
Ability Break Damage +4.2%Ability Break Damage +4.2% Increases ability break damage dealt.
Ability Break Damage +5.1%Ability Break Damage +5.1% Increases ability break damage dealt.
Action Ability MP Cost -2.6%Action Ability MP Cost -2.6% Decreases action ability MP cost.
Action Ability MP Cost -7.0%Action Ability MP Cost -7.0% Decreases action ability MP cost.
Iai-Giri MasteryIai-Giri Mastery Unleashing an iai-giri at the moment it reaches maximum charge will greatly reduce the enemy's maximum break gauge.
Ronin Affinity +10%Ronin Affinity +10% Increases ronin job affinity.
Ronin Affinity +15%Ronin Affinity +15% Increases ronin job affinity.
Ronin Affinity +25%Ronin Affinity +25% Increases ronin job affinity.
Slash Break Damage +4.6%Slash Break Damage +4.6% Increases slash break damage dealt.
Slash Break Damage +4.8%Slash Break Damage +4.8% Increases slash break damage dealt.

Combo Abilities

Skill Information
GaroGaro
MP Cost: Garo | Weapon : Katana Icon.png
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.
HyakugetsuHyakugetsu
MP Cost: Hyakugetsu | Weapon : Katana Icon.png
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
OukaOuka
MP Cost: Ouka | Weapon : Katana Icon.png
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

Combo Efects

Skill Description
Blade of DespairBlade of Despair Enables earlier dodging.
Focused KatanaFocused Katana Guarantees a critical hit.

Command Abilities

Command Information
Summon TachiSummon Tachi
MP Cost: Summon Tachi

Temporarily increase damage taken and damage dealt.

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