Respect Squall Leonhart!

Character Summary

Squall Leonhart is a hero fighting on the side of Cosmos in the Dissidia Final Fantasy series. He is a cold taciturn youth who wields a gunblade, a weapon part-sword and part-gun. Squall is a loner focused on finding the Crystals and defeating his nemesis, Ultimecia. During his travels, he is torn between fulfilling his duty and protecting his friends, Zidane and Bartz, who are being targeted by Ultimecia's allies.

Feat sources are as follows:

1. Dissidia Final Fantasy
2. Dissidia Final Fantasy NT

Strength

General

• He canonically defeats Kuja, the Warrior of Light, Ultimecia, Emperor Mateus, and Garland in battle.^1

Striking

• Uses his gunblade to block attacks from Jecht’s sword.^1

• Matches Sephiroth’s strength and speed in a sword fight.^1

Durability

Blunt Force

• Is mostly unperturbed by an explosion of energy.^1

• Blocks attacks from Jecht’s sword.^1

• Recovers quickly from an explosion.^1

• (same scene) Is barely phased after being thrown back into a rock structure hard enough to destroy it.^1

• Blocks attacks from Sephiroth.^1

Esoteric

• Withstands a fiery explosion without issue.^1

Speed

Movement

• Leaps a considerable distance from one cliff to another.^1

Can run and glide across the ground at impressive speed.^1

Combat Speed

• Covers a short distance quickly to swing his weapon.^1

• Deflects a series of energy projectiles after having time frozen around him.^1

• Delivers a series of quick weapon strikes.^1

• Keeps up with Sephiroth while running / flying.^1

• Kills Ultimecia before she can attack him.^1

Agility / Acrobatics

• Handles himself expertly in an aerial battle.^1

Weapons / Skills

Squall's weapon, the Gunblade, is one of the most iconic weapons of the Final Fantasy series, and he is one of the few people to have mastered the notoriously tricky weapon.

• He can summon it from mid-air.^1

• [He is capable of delivering powerful blows and combo-strikes.^1

Other

• He can shoot fire from his gunblade, powerful enough to create large explosions.^1

• He can cast fire, ice, and other magic attacks without his weapon.^1

  • He gains even more powerful magic attacks later.^2

• He can also augment^1 his physical attacks^2 with his magic.

• His ultimate attack, Renzokuken, delivers several high-powered and energized strikes from his Gunblade.^1