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Icon Title Description Methods of Application Opposing Effect Effects Interactions Protection Duration Notes
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Auto-Life

Characters with the Auto-Life effect are revived from incapacitation…

Auto-Life will save a character from effects like Instant Death.…

Revives a character without needing to use any other spells…

If Revival Earrings are equipped, effect will be active at the…

If you’re getting ready to fight a boss or enemy that’s a much…

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Barrier

Barrier provides substantial protection by halving the physical…

Barrier status can be applied through various means, including:…

Halves physical damage taken by the affected character.

Stackable with other defensive buffs. Vulnerable to dispelling…

Barrier serves as a cornerstone defensive status effect, offering…

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Bravery

When active, the Bravery status effect increases physical attack…

Equip the Empowerment Materia

The Debrave effect reduces physical attack damage, and cannot…

The Bravery status effect works best when applied to a character…

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Critical Hit Rate Up

Increases the chances of attacks being Critical Hits, thereby…

Effects that prevent a character from attacking (like Stun and…

The Critical Hit Rate Up effect can be useful for characters…

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Darkness

Makes it harder for enemies to hit the character with this effect…

One of the more niche status effects in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth,…

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Faith

When active, the Faith status effect increases the power of magical…

Equip the Empowerment Materia at its maximum level.

The Defaith and Faith status effects both impact magical attack…

The Faith status effect works best when applied to a character…

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Haste

Haste accelerates the pace at which the Active Time Battle (ATB)…

The Haste spell from Time Materia.

Increases the rate at which the ATB gauge fills by 30%.

Overwrites existing Slow and Stop statuses, and vice versa.…

Haste typically lasts around 100 seconds

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Manaward

Reduces the damage that a character takes from magical attacks.…

Equip a Barrier Materia that is at least Level 2.

Halves magical damage taken by the affected character.

Just like Barrier, Manaward is an important status effect for…

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Protect

Makes a character harder to kill by increasing their defense…

Equipping the Fortification Materia at any level

Protect and Deprotect both impact a character’s physical defense,…

The Protect status effect is as straightforward as they come.…

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Reflect

Reflect creates a barrier around the affected character that…

Enemy abilities with the Reflect effect.

Causes magic spells targeting the affected character to be reflected…

Provides immunity to direct magic damage from enemies. Can be…

Reflect typically remains active until dispelled or until its…

Reflect is a potent defensive status effect that can neutralize…

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Regen

Regen bestows a gradual healing effect upon the affected character,…

The Regen spell from the Healing Materia. Yuffie’s Precision…

Restores HP at a rate of 1% of the character’s maximum HP every…

Overwrites existing Poison status, and vice versa. Provides…

When applied through the Regen spell, it typically lasts for…

Regen serves as a reliable source of healing over time, complementing…

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Reprieve

Damage that would normally knock out a character will leave them…

Equip certain weapons Unlocked in some characters’ Folio trees…

Reprieve is the perfect status effect for last-minute victories;…

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Resist

Resist fortifies the affected character against the infliction…

The Resist spell from the Cleansing Materia.

Prevents the affected character from being inflicted with negative…

Renders the character immune to status ailments for a duration…

Resist typically lasts for a duration of two minutes, providing…

Resist serves as a valuable defensive tool, safeguarding characters…

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Shell

Increases the character’s defense against magical attacks. Some…

Equip Fortification Materia at maximum level

Cannot be active at the same time as Deshell, an effect that…

If you’re preparing for battle against a powerful magic-wielding…

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Shield

Shield erects a formidable barrier around the affected character,…

Shield status can be applied through: Aerith’s level 2 limit…

Nullifies physical damage entirely for the duration of the effect.…

Provides complete immunity to physical attacks. Does not affect…

Shield typically lasts for 80 seconds, offering a prolonged…

Shield represents a potent defensive asset, allowing the affected…