Barrier Buffs

Description

Barrier provides substantial protection by halving the physical damage taken by the affected character. This defensive enhancement can prove invaluable in mitigating the impact of enemy assaults.

Methods of Application

Barrier status can be applied through various means, including:

• The Barrier spell from the Barrier Materia.
• Equipping Yuffie’s Precision Defense: Barrier weapon passive.

Effects

• Halves physical damage taken by the affected character.

Interactions

• Stackable with other defensive buffs.
• Vulnerable to dispelling effects from enemies or specific abilities.
• Can be maintained through the duration of a battle unless dispelled.

Notes

Barrier serves as a cornerstone defensive status effect, offering a significant reduction in physical damage received. If you’re worried about a party member’s low HP, giving them this status effect is a good way to keep them alive.