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Squall - Version 8 vs Version 9
Oct 22, 2026, 11:54 PM
Re-dated the undetailed Resonance to October 23, 2026 and scoped it to official material
Oct 23, 2026, 01:54 AM
Added crystal location and selected ability and mastery unlocks
11Squall is one of the legacy Visions in Final Fantasy Resonance, announced on July 16, 2026. The official character page pairs him with FINAL FANTASY VIII. A dedicated English-language Vision video followed on September 8, 2026, inviting players to battle alongside Squall, resonate with his Vision within the Sanctum of Light, and unleash his abilities in combat.223344Profile5566Square Enix introduces him as a candidate for SeeD, an organization formed to rid the world of sorceresses. His distinguishing trait as a Vision is a ramp: the more he uses standard attacks in battle, the more damage those attacks deal.7788DetailValueOriginFINAL FANTASY VIIITraitStandard attacks grow stronger the more they are used in a battlePlaystyleRewards sustained basic attacking over ability spam99That makes him an outlier in a system where most abilities cost MP, since his damage scales through the free action instead.10101111For the full roster of named Visions, see List of Visions.12121313How to Obtain14141515Squall's Vision is claimed at a vision crystal sanctum, one of the Sanctums of Light erected across the world, where stepping inside lets you revisit a story from the original game before taking the crystal waiting there. Every Vision is earnable in-game; the producer said none of them is sold as DLC. Magicite gathered on the journey awakens his Vision across three stages, each stage asking a higher grade than the last and each raising the abilities and the level of the skills and magic it teaches, as set out at Vision Awakening. The first time you call him into battle, the game plays a short movie explaining his original game.16161717Resonance18181919Each Vision powers a unique Resonance attack, unleashed at the end of the Extra Phase after a sweeping stagger and limited to one use per sweeping stagger, with a cinematic unique to the Vision; legacy heroes' sequences render in full 3D. As of 23 October 2026, Squall's own Resonance has not been individually detailed in Square Enix's official material.20+21+Unlock and ability milestones22+23+Squall's sanctum is northeast of Olderion, the Aquapolis.24+25+AwakeningAbilityMPEffect1Rough Divide18Single-target Fire physical attack; consecutive uses increase damage.2Fated Circle52Fire physical attack against every enemy; consecutive uses increase damage.2Reflect17Reflects eligible spells aimed at an ally.26+Mastery RankBonusAP Cost1Improvement202Spirit +5Permanent3Gut Rip154AP +8Permanent5Trigger206MP +20Permanent7Restore MP on Attack258Strength +15Permanent9Double Action5010AP +8Permanent