ライトニング [lightning] in Japanese.
In FF13
Roles
Coming soon
(for now, see Crystarium)
Abilities
Ravager
Stage 1 - Libra, Thunder, Water
Stage 2 - Sparkstrike, Aquastrike
Stage 3 - Fire
Stage 4 - Overwhelm
Stage 5 - Thundara, Blizzard
Stage 6 - Aero, Watera
Stage 7 - Fearsiphon
Stage 8 - Fira, Blizzara, Aerora, Flamestrike, Froststrike
Stage 9 - Thundaga, Army of One
Commando
Stage 1 - Attack, Blitz, Ruin, Lifesiphon, Powerchain
Stage 2 - Faultsiphon
Stage 3 - Launch, Ravage
Stage 4 - Smite
Stage 5 - Quake
Stage 6 - Blindside, Scourge
Stage 7 - Jeopardize
Stage 8 - Dispelga, Ruinga
Medic
Stage 1 - Cure
Stage 2 - Esuna
Stage 4 - Raise, Renew
Stage 6 - Cura
Stage 7 - Stopga
Sentinel
Stage 1 - Provoke
Stage 2 - Evade
Stage 3 - Elude
Stage 5 - Counter
Stage 7 - Deathward
Stage 9 - Fringeward
Stage 10 - Reprieve
Synergist
Stage 1 - Bravery
Stage 2 - Faith
Stage 3 - Enthunder
Stage 4 - Enfire
Stage 5 - Enwater
Stage 6 - Enfrost
Stage 7 - Protect
Stage 8 - Shell
Stage 9 - Boon
Stage 10 - Vigilance, Haste
Saboteur
Stage 1 - Deprotect
Stage 2 - Deshell
Stage 4 - Imperil
Stage 5 - Poison
Stage 7 - Deprotega
Stage 8 - Jinx
Stage 9 - Deshellga
Stage 10 - Imperilga, Poisonga
Equipment
In FF13-2
Lightning has quite a few different appearances in Final Fantasy XIII-2. She appears twice as a playable character and twice as a monster summoned to fight by Serah's side from a crystal. In addition to these, you can fight against her, see her bestiary page for details about that.
Prologue
Lightning's first playable appearance comes right at the start of the game. You gain control of her for the duration of a few battles. Below are her stats and abilities. She is unable to change roles during the battles, and the name of the role she might be using is unknown.
Stats
HP: 3,800
STR: 200, MAG: 200
ATB Level: 6
Keep Level: 5
Abilities (1st Battle)
Snipe
Lightning Strike
Ullr's Shield
Abilities (2nd Battle)
Focused Bolts
Graviton Mines
War's Benediction
Requiem of the Goddess
Requiem of the Goddess is one of the DLC packs available for FF13-2. This particular DLC pack has you play as Lightning as soon as you enter the location. She is within a seemingly endless chain of battles against Caius, and even should you lose the fight against him you gain CP to level up Lightning. She has a maximum of 10 levels to gain her stats and better abilities for her roles.
Her stats at each level can be found in the below table. Please view the pages of her various roles for the rest of the details.
Stat | Lv 0 | Lv 1 | Lv 2 | Lv 3 | Lv 4 | Lv 5 | Lv 6 | Lv 7 | Lv 8 | Lv 9 | Lv 10 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HP | 15k | 20k | 25k | 31k | 37k | 43k | 49k | 55k | 75k | 120k | 999,999 |
STR, MAG |
1,150 | 1,250 | 1,350 | 1,500 | 1,850 | 2,400 | 9,999 | ||||
ATB | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Roles
Paladin (default)
Shaman (default)
Mage (default)
Knight (default)
Conjurer (level 3+)
Sorcerer (level 6+)
Monster Stats
Role: Ravager
Growth type: Early Peaker, Zippy, Blinding
Feral Link: Right+O, down+X, left+O
HP: 4,046-6,215
ATK: 555-813, MAG: 545-803
Max level: 13, ATB: 6
Crystarium expansions: 0, Monster Materials: grade 5 x47
Max stat amount calculated with Potent-only.
Crystal: Requiem of the Goddess
Coming soon
Abilities (Guardian Corps)
Feral Link
Army of One
Level
Level 1 - Attack: ATB Charge III (locked), Fire, Blizzard, Thunder, Aero, Flamestrike, Froststrike, Sparkstrike, Galestrike
Level 3 - Overwhelm
Level 4 - Electric Blitz
Level 5 - Aero Blitz
Level 6 - Ice Blitz
Level 7 - Heat Blitz
Level 8 - Fearsiphon
Level 10 - Thundaga
Level 13 - Siphon Boost
Abilities (Requiem)
In Duodecim
Stats
Abilities
Equipment
In Dissidia NT
Abilities
Note that command displayed is default, the activating button can be changed in the config. Only one HP attack can be chosen for any one match. HP attack and EX Skills are shared between her two Paradigms Commando and Ravager, but the bravery attacks change.
Ground Bravery (Commando) | HP Attacks | ||
---|---|---|---|
Command | Name | Command | Name |
X > X > X | Launch | ◻ | Crushing Blow |
↑+X > X | Blitz | Razor Gale | |
Lightning Strike | |||
Thunderfall | |||
Air Bravery (Commando) | EX Skills | ||
Command | Name | Command | Name |
X > X > X | Smite | △ | Army of One |
↑+X > X | Heavy Slash | ||
Dash Bravery (Commando) | Special Skills | ||
Command | Name | Command | Name |
X | Beat Down | L3 | Paradigm Shift |
Ground Bravery (Ravager) | |||
Command | Name | ||
X > X > X | Fire | ||
↑+X > X | Watera | ||
Air Bravery (Ravager) | |||
Command | Name | ||
X | Aerora | ||
↑+X | Blizzara | ||
Dash Bravery (Ravager) | |||
Command | Name | ||
X | Thundaga |
In Brave Exvius
Stats
General Information
Origin: FF13, Rarity: ★5-★6
Job: L'Cie, Type: Human, Gender: Female
Exp Table: x4
Trust Master: Aurora Scarf
Obtain: Rare Summon
Awakening Materials
Rank 5: Message of the King of Elves x20, Rainbow Flower of Paradise x10, Sealed Bead of Calamity x10, Colorful Horn of the Divine Beast x5, Divine King's Crystal x5
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Rarity | Number | Attack Count | Max Burst Stones/Hit | Ability Slots | White | Black | Green | Blue |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★★★★★ | 0257 | 5 | 2 | 4 | Lv3 | Lv6 | Lv3 | - |
★★★★★★ | 0258 | 5 | 2 | 4 | Lv4 | Lv7 | Lv4 | - |
Note that in the table below, passive abilities learnt through level-up that raise stats have not been taken into account on the lines that mention 'level'. The effects of those abilities have been calculated in on the 'total' lines.
Rank/Level | HP | MP | ATK | DEF | MAG | SPR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★5/Level 1 | 918 | 40 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
★5/Level 80 | 2,781 | 121 | 112 | 97 | 95 | 93 |
★5/Total | 2,781 | 121 | 145 | 97 | 95 | 93 |
★6/Level 1 | 1,193 | 52 | 48 | 42 | 41 | 40 |
★6/Level 100 | 3,615 | 157 | 145 | 126 | 123 | 120 |
★6/Total | 4,338 | 157 | 188 | 126 | 123 | 120 |
Abilities
Limit Bursts
Rank 5: Army of One
Rank 6: Army of One
Ability | Rank 5 | Rank 6 |
---|---|---|
Sparkstrike | Lv6 | |
Flamestrike | Lv18 | |
Froststrike | Lv24 | |
Thundaga | Lv38 | |
ATK+30% | Lv42 | |
Blitz | Lv46 | |
Cura | Lv56 | |
Auto-Refresh | Lv74 | |
Crushing Blow | Lv80 | |
Lightspeed | Lv1 | |
Counterblow | Lv20 | |
Stormstrike | Lv26 | |
Electric Blitz | Lv48 | |
Ice Blitz | Lv48 | |
Heat Blitz | Lv48 | |
HP+20% | Lv65 | |
Aero Blitz | Lv72 | |
Dual Wield | Lv100 |
Exclusive Abilities
Stormblade
Commando
Sentinel
Equips
Weapons: Daggers, Swords, Greatswords, Katana, Bows, Spears, Guns
Off Hand: Shields
Head: Hats, Helms
Body: Clothes, Light Armor, Heavy Armor
In Pictlogica

Memoria Type: Event, Number: 037
Equip: Sword, Rarities: ♦♦♦ - ♦♦♦♦♦
Stats (grade I): HP 35-62, STR 20-33, DEF 0, SPD 15-16, INT 10-19, LCK 1-3
Stats (grade II): HP 49-106, STR 26-56, DEF 0, SPD 12-27, INT 15-26, LCK 2-8
Stats (grade III): HP 95-184, STR 50-102, DEF 0, SPD 24-50, INT 23-43, LCK 7-16
Affinities: Physical x1.0, White magic x1.0, Black magic x1.0, Summoning x1.0, Against Flying x1.0
Fusion Items: Red Drop, Testimony of White Silver, Testimony of Spirit Silver
Job Change: -
Pictlogica Prize: 300 gil
Obtain: Lightning Returns
Santa Lightning

Memoria Type: Event, Number: 046
Equip: Sword, Rarities: ♦♦♦
Stats (grade I): HP 25-112, STR 25-36, DEF 0, SPD 12-36, INT 12-19, LCK 12-26
Affinities: Physical x1.0, White magic x1.0, Black magic x1.0, Summoning x1.0, Against Flying x1.0
Fusion Items: -
Job Change: -
Pictlogica Prize: 300 gil
Obtain: Flashing Santa Claus
In Record Keeper
Stats
Job: L'Cie of Fal'Cie
Type: physical and magical balanced
Obtain: event Like Lightning, event The Piercing Fang's Oath, event Defiers of Fate
Obtain Memory Crystal: event Like Lightning, event The Piercing Fang's Oath, event The Beautiful God of War, event Defiers of Fate
Obtain Memory Crystal II: event The Piercing Fang's Oath
Obtain Memory Crystal III: exchange for a Memory Crystal Ore III

Stat | Level 1 | Level 50 | Level 65 | Level 80 | Level 99 | SBs | Dive |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HP | 198 | 3,642 | 4,528 | 5,384 | 6,435 | +710 | |
ATK | 12 | 109 | 138 | 168 | 206 | +20 | +33 |
DEF | 8 | 77 | 94 | 111 | 133 | +15 | |
MAG | 8 | 72 | 95 | 118 | 149 | ||
MDEF | 9 | 80 | 102 | 124 | 152 | ||
MND | 8 | 72 | 95 | 118 | 149 | ||
ACC | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | ||
EVA | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | ||
SPD | 111 | 148 | 158 | 167 | 179 |
Dress Records
Name: Goddess's Knight
Obtain: event The Beautiful God of War
Record Dive
Ranger's Sphere | Warrior's Sphere | Red Mage's Sphere | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reach lv 65 | Reach lv 65 | Reach lv 65 | |||
Level 1 | DEF +1 Skill 3 x2, Body 3 x1, Bravery 3 x2 |
Level 1 | ATK +1 Body 3 x2, Bravery 3 x3 |
Level 1 | ATK +1 Heart 3 x2, Body 3 x1, Knowledge 3 x2 |
Level 2 | ATK +1 Skill 3 x4, Body 3 x2, Bravery 3 x4 |
Level 2 | HP +70 Body 3 x4, Bravery 3 x6 |
Level 2 | DEF +1 Heart 3 x4, Body 3 x2, Knowledge 3 x4 |
Level 3 | DEF +1 Skill 3 x6, Body 3 x3, Bravery 3 x6 |
Level 3 | DEF +1 Body 3 x6, Bravery 3 x9 |
Level 3 | ATK +1 Heart 3 x6, Body 3 x3, Knowledge 3 x6 |
Level 4 | HP +60 Skill 3 x8, Body 3 x4, Bravery 3 x8 |
Level 4 | ATK +1 Body 3 x8, Bravery 3 x12 |
Level 4 | HP +60 Heart 3 x8, Body 3 x4, Knowledge 3 x8 |
Level 5 | ATK +2 Skill 3 x10, Body 3 x5, Bravery 3 x10 |
Level 5 | ATK +2 Body 3 x10, Bravery 3 x15 |
Level 5 | DEF +2 Heart 3 x10, Body 3 x5, Knowledge 3 x10 |
Cannoneer's Sphere | Gladiator's Sphere | Mystic Knight's Sphere | |||
Master Ranger's Sphere | Master Ranger and Warrior's Spheres | Master Warrior and Red Mage's Spheres | |||
Level 1 | ATK +3 Skill 4 x2, Body 4 x1, Bravery 4 x2 |
Level 1 | ATK +3 Skill 4 x1, Body 4 x2, Bravery 4 x2 |
Level 1 | ATK +3 Skill 4 x2, Body 4 x1, Knowledge 4 x2 |
Level 2 | DEF +3 Skill 4 x4, Body 4 x2, Bravery 4 x4 |
Level 2 | DEF +3 Skill 4 x2, Body 4 x4, Bravery 4 x4 |
Level 2 | HP +170 Skill 4 x4, Body 4 x2, Knowledge 4 x4 |
Level 3 | HP +150 Skill 4 x6, Body 4 x3, Bravery 4 x6 |
Level 3 | HP +200 Skill 4 x3, Body 4 x6, Bravery 4 x6 |
Level 3 | DEF +4 Skill 4 x6, Body 4 x3, Knowledge 4 x6 |
Level 4 | ATK +6 Skill 4 x8, Body 4 x4, Bravery 4 x8 |
Level 4 | ATK +4 Skill 4 x4, Body 4 x8, Bravery 4 x8 |
Level 4 | ATK +5 Skill 4 x8, Body 4 x4, Knowledge 4 x8 |
Level 5 | Dmg +3% when equipped with gun Skill 4 x10, Body 4 x5, Bravery 4 x10 |
Level 5 | Dmg +3% when equipped with sword Skill 4 x5, Body 4 x10, Bravery 4 x10 |
Level 5 | Equip Spellblade (Rarity 5) Skill 4 x10, Body 4 x5, Knowledge 4 x10 |
Mastery Costs
Ranger's Sphere: Skill 3 x30, Body 3 x15, Bravery 3 x30
Warrior's Sphere: Body 3 x30, Bravery 3 x45
Red Mage's Sphere: Heart 3 x30, Body 3 x15, Knowledge 3 x30
Cannoneer's Sphere: Skill 4 x30, Body 4 x15, Bravery 4 x30
Gladiator's Sphere: Skill 4 x15, Body 4 x30, Bravery 4 x30
Mystic Knight's Sphere: Skill 4 x30, Body 4 x15, Knowledge 4 x30
Total Cost: Heart 3 x30, Skill 3 x30, Body 3 x60, Knowledge 3 x30, Bravery 3 x75, Skill 4 x75, Body 4 x60, Knowledge 4 x30, Bravery 4 x60
Abilities
Abilities
Black Magic (Rarity 3)
White Magic (Rarity 2)
Spellblade (Rarity 4, Rarity 5 with Record Dive)
Combat (Rarity 5/6)
Celerity (Rarity 5/6)
Soul Breaks
Level 1 - Blitz
Equip Blazefire Saber (XIII) - Blazefire Rush
Equip Lightning Model (XIII) - Lightning
Equip Peacemaker (XIII) - Crushing Blow (ATK +10)
Equip Magnum Blaze (XIII) - Smite
Equip Overture (XIII) - Requiem of the Goddess (ATK +10, Burst Mode: Chainflash, Face the Sky)
Native Record Materia
Limit Break - Flash
Level 2 - Sudden Thunder
Level 3 - War God of Lightning
Equipment
Weapons
Daggers, Swords
Spears
Guns
Armor
Shields
Hats, Helmets
Light Armor, Armor
Armlets
Accessory
Can equip
In World Wide Words
Basic Info

Name: Lightning, Number: 013
Skill (lv1): When the party's HP is full, raises the damage from regular attacks by 25%
Skill (lv2): When the party's HP is full, raises the damage from regular attacks by 30%
Skill (lv3):
Special Lines
Battle Start: 「止めてみろ」 (Try and stop me), 「倒すだけだ」 (Just have to defeat it), 「切り抜けてやる」 (Let's cut through this)
Additional Attack: 「蹴散らす」 (Scatter), 「悪くないな」 (Not bad), 「出直してこい」 (Readjust and try again), 「お前の負けだ」 (It's your loss)
Desperation Attack: ?
Enemy Special Attack: 「態勢を立て直す!」 (Readjust your attitude!)
Battle Continue: ?
Stats
Level | HP | Striking | Physical | Magical |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 76 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
30 (★Max) | 1,155 | 47 | 35 | 35 |
50 (★★Max) | 1,737 | 70 | 53 | 53 |
70 (★★★Max) | 2,274 | 91 | 69 | 69 |
Category: Stats