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Abilities - Chrono Trigger

This page has a list of all Abilities in the game Chrono Trigger. It includes Single Techniques, Double Techniques, and Triple Techniques, along with their corresponding stats. If you're looking for Accessories, Armors, Items, or Weapons, you can find dedicated links to their respective pages below.

 

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Single Techniques

Crono

Cyclone
Type: Physical
Targeting: AoE
MP Cost: 2
Required TP: 5
This is the first technique available in the game. It hits all enemies in a radius about 2-3 character widths around the one you target.

Slash
Type: Physical
Targeting: Linear
MP Cost: 2
Required TP: 90
Damages all enemies within the line drawn between the targeted enemy and Crono.

Lightning
Type: Lightning, Magic.
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 2
Required TP: N/A
Strikes a single enemy with Lightning magic.

Spincut
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 4
Required TP: 200
Hits a single enemy for double damage.

Lightning 2
Type: Lightning, Magic
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 8
Required TP: 500
Strikes all enemies with Lightning magic.

Life
Type: Recovery
Targeting: Single ally
MP Cost: 10
Required TP: 400
Brings a single character back to life.

Confuse
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 12
Required TP: 800
Hits a single enemy for 4x damage.

Luminaire
Type: Lightning, Magic
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 20
Required TP: 1000
Hits all enemies with Lightning Damage.

 

Lucca

Falme Toss
Type: Fire
Targeting: Linear
MP Cost: 1
Required TP: 10
Hits all enemies within a line drawn between Lucca and the target.

Hypno Wave
Type: Status Effect
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 1
Required TP: 60
Attempts to put all enemies to sleep.

Fire
Type: Fire
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 2
Required TP: N/A
Attacks a single enemy with fire magic.

Napalm
Type: Fire
Targeting: AoE
MP Cost: 3
Required TP: 160
Attacks all enemies in a radius around the target with a fire attack.

Protect
Type: Status Effect
Targeting: Single ally
MP Cost: 6
Required TP: 250
Increases physical defense of an ally.

 

Marle

Aura
Type: Recovery
Targeting: Single ally
MP Cost: 1
Required TP: 10
Heals one ally.

Provoke
Type: Status Effect
Targeting: Single ally
MP Cost: 1
Required TP: 50
Confuses one enemy.

Ice
Type: Water
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 2
Required TP: N/A
Ice magic against one enemy.

Cure
Type: Recovery
Targeting: Single ally
MP Cost: 2
Required TP: 150
Restores more health to one ally.

Haste
Type: Status Effect
Targeting: Single ally
MP Cost: 6
Required TP: 250
Cuts wait time of one ally by 1/2.

Ice 2
Type: Water
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 8
Required TP: 400
Attacks all enemies with Water damage.

Cure 2
Type: Recovery
Targeting: Ally
MP Cost: 5
Required TP: 600
Restores all health to one ally.

Life 2
Type: Recovery
Targeting: Single Ally
MP Cost: 15
Required TP: 900
Revives and restores all health of an ally.

 

Frog

Slurp
Type: Recovery
Targeting: Single Ally
MP Cost: 1
Required TP: 10
Restores the health of one ally.

Slurp Cut
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 2
Required TP: 15
Attacks a single enemy.

Water
Type: Water
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 2
Required TP: N/A
Attacks a single enemy with water magic.

Heal
Type: Recovery
Targeting: Party
MP Cost: 2
Required TP: 160
Restores health of the whole party.

Leap Slash
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 4
Required TP: 250
Attacks a single enemy.

Water 2
Type: Water
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 8
Required TP: 400
Attacks all enemies with water magic.

Cure 2
Type: Recovery
Targeting: Ally
MP Cost: 5
Required TP: 600
Restores the full health of one ally.

Frog Squash
Type: Physical
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 15
Required TP: 1000
Deals damage to all enemies. The lower Frog's HP, the higher the damage.

 

Robo

Rocket Punch
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 1
Required TP: 0
Punches a single enemy.

Cure Beam
Type: Recovery
Targeting: Single ally
MP Cost: 2
Required TP: 0
Restores the health of a single ally.

Laser Spin
Type: Shadow
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 3
Required TP: 5
Hits all enemies with Shadow damage.

Robo Tacle
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 4
Required TP: 150
Attacks a single enemy.

Heal Beam
Type: Recovery
Targeting: Party
MP Cost: 3
Required TP: 400
Restores the health of the entire party.

Uzzi-Punch
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost:12
Required TP: 600
Hits a single enemy.

Area Bomb
Type: Fire
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost:15
Required TP: 800
Attacks a single enemy.

Shock
Type: Lightning
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost:17
Required TP: 1000
Damages all enemies.

 

Ayla

Kiss
Type: Recovery
Targeting: Single ally
MP Cost:1
Required TP: 10
Restores some of an ally's HP.

Rollo Kick
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 2
Required TP: 60
Attacks a single enemy.

Cat Attack
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 3
Required TP: 100
Attacks a single enemy.

Rock Throw
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 4
Required TP: 200
Attacks a single enemy.

Charm
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 4
Required TP: 400
Steals items from a single enemy.

Tail Spin
Type: Non-Elemental
Targeting: AoE
MP Cost: 10
Required TP: 600
Damages all enemies around the targeted area. Unaffected by enemy Defense and Magic Defense.

Dino Tail
Type: Physical
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 15
Required TP: 800
Attacks all enemies, does greater damage at low health.

Triple Kicks
Type: Physical
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 20
Required TP: 1000
Attacks single enemy three times.

Magus

Lightning 2
Type: Lightning
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 8
Required TP: 0
As seen with Crono, attacks all enemies for lightning damage.

Fire 2
Type: Fire
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 8
Required TP: 0
As seen with Lucca, attacks all enemies for fire damage.

Ice 2
Type: Water
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 8
Required TP: 0
As seen with Marle, attacks all enemies for water damage.

Dark Bomb
Type: Shadow
Targeting: AoE
MP Cost: 8
Required TP: 400
Damages all enemies in radius around target for shadow damage.

Magic Wall
Type: Buff
Targeting: Single ally
MP Cost: 8
Required TP: 400
Raises magic defense of a single ally.

Dark Mist
Type: Shadow
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 10
Required TP: 900
Damages all enemies for shadow damage.

Black Hole
Type: Death
Targeting: Single enemy
MP Cost: 15
Required TP: 900
Attempts to instantly kill enemies near Magus.

Dark Matter
Type: Shadow
Targeting: All enemies
MP Cost: 20
Required TP: 900
The ultimate shadow magic attack on all enemies.

 

Double Techniques

Crono & Lucca

Fire Whirl
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: AoE
Crono MP Cost: 2
Lucca MP Cost: 1
Individual Techs: Cyclone + Flame Toss.

Fire Sword
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Crono MP Cost: 4
Lucca MP Cost: 2
Individual Techs: Spin Cut + Fire.

Fire Sword 2
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: Enemy
Crono MP Cost: 12
Lucca MP Cost: 8
Individual Techs: Confuse + Fire 2.

 

Crono & Marle

Aura Whirl
Type: Recovery
Target: Party
Crono MP Cost: 2
Marle MP Cost: 1
Individual Techs: Cyclone + Aura.

Ice Sword
Type: Ice/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Crono MP Cost: 4
Marle MP Cost: 2
Individual Techs: Spin Cut + Ice.

Ice Sword 2
Type: Ice/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Crono MP Cost: 12
Marle MP Cost: 8
Individual Techs: Confuse + Ice 2.

 

Crono & Frog

X-Strike
Type: Physical
Target: Single enemy
Crono MP Cost: 2
Frog MP Cost: 2
Individual Techs: Cyclone + Slurp Cut.

Sword Stream
Type: Water/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Crono MP Cost: 4
Frog MP Cost: 2
Individual Techs: Spin Cut + Water.

Spire
Type: Lightning/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Crono MP Cost: 8
Frog MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Lightning 2 + Leap Slash.

 

Crono & Robo

Rocket Roll
Type: Shadow/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Crono MP Cost: 2
Robo MP Cost: 3
Individual Techs: Cyclone + Laser Spin.

Max Cyclone
Type: Physical
Target: Single enemy
Crono MP Cost: 4
Frog MP Cost: 3
Individual Techs: Spin Cut + Laser Spin.

Super Volt
Type: Lightning/Physical
Target: All enemy
Crono MP Cost: 8
Frog MP Cost: 17
Individual Techs: Lightning 2 + Shock.

 

Crono & Ayla

Drill Kick
Type: Physical
Target: Single enemy
Crono MP Cost: 2
Ayla MP Cost: 2
Individual Techs: Cyclone + Rollo Kick.

Volt Bite
Type: Lightning/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Crono MP Cost: 2
Ayla MP Cost: 3
Individual Techs: Lightning + Cat Attack.

Falcon Hit
Type: Physical
Target: Linear
Crono MP Cost: 4
Ayla MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Spin Cut + Rock Throw.

 

Lucca & Marle

Antipode
Type: Shadow/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 2
Marle MP Cost: 2
Individual Techs: Fire + Ice.

Antipode 2
Type: Shadow/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 8
Marle MP Cost: 8
Individual Techs: Fire 2 + Ice 2.

Antipode 3
Type: Shadow/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 20
Marle MP Cost: 8
Individual Techs: Flare + Ice 2.

 

Lucca & Frog

Red Pin
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 2
Frog MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Fire + Leap Slash.

Line Bomb
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 15
Frog MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Mega Bomb + Leap Slash.

Frog Flare
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 20
Frog MP Cost: 15
Individual Techs: Flare + Frog Squash.

 

Lucca & Robo

Fire Punch
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 2
Robo MP Cost: 1
Individual Techs: Fire + Rocket Punch.

Fire Tackle
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 8
Robo MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Fire 2 + Robo Tackle.

DoublevBomb
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 15
Robo MP Cost: 14
Individual Techs: Mega Bomb + Area Bomb.

 

Lucca & Ayla

Flame Kick
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 2
Ayla MP Cost: 2
Individual Techs: Fire + Rollo Kick.

Fire Whirl
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 8
Ayla MP Cost: 10
Individual Techs: Fire 2 + Tail Spin.

Blaze Kick
Type: Fire/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Lucca MP Cost: 8
Ayla MP Cost: 20
Individual Techs: Fire 2 + Triple Kick.

 

Marle & Frog

Ice Water
Type: Water/Physical
Target: All Enemies
Marle MP Cost: 2
Frog MP Cost: 2
Individual Techs: Ice + Water

Glacier
Type: Water/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Marle MP Cost: 8
Frog MP Cost: 8
Individual Techs: Ice 2 + Water 2.

Double Cure
Type: Recovery
Target: Party
Marle MP Cost: 5
Frog MP Cost: 5
Individual Techs: Cure 2 + Cure 2.

 

Marle & Robo

Aura Beam
Type: Recovery
Target: Party
Marle MP Cost: 1
Robo MP Cost: 2
Individual Techs: Aura + Cure Beam

Ice Tackle
Type: Ice/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Marle MP Cost: 2
Robo MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Ice + Robot Tackle.

Cure Touch
Type: Recovery
Target: Party
Marle MP Cost: 5
Robo MP Cost: 3
Individual Techs: Cure 2 + Heal Beam.

 

Marle & Ayla

Twin Charm
Type: Charm
Target: Single enemy
Marle MP Cost: 1
Ayla MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Provoke + Charm.

Ice Toss
Type: Ice/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Marle MP Cost: 2
Ayla MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Ice + Rock Throw.

Cube Toss
Type: Ice/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Marle MP Cost: 8
Ayla MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Ice 2 + Rock Throw.

 

Frog & Robo

Blade Toss
Type: Physical
Target: Single enemy
Frog MP Cost: 2
Robo MP Cost: 3
Individual Techs: Slurp + Laser Spin.

Bubble Snap
Type: Water/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Frog MP Cost: 2
Robo MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Water + Robo.

Curve Wave
Type: Recovery
Target: Party
Frog MP Cost: 5
Robo MP Cost: 3
Individual Techs: Cure 2 + Heal Beam.

 

Frog & Ayla

Slurp Kiss
Type: Recovery
Target: Party
Frog MP Cost: 1
Robo MP Cost: 1
Individual Techs: Slurp + Kiss.

Bubble Hit
Type: Water/Physical
Target: Single enemy
Frog MP Cost: 2
Robo MP Cost: 2
Individual Techs: Water + Rollo Kick.

Drop Kick
Type: Physical
Target: Single enemy
Frog MP Cost: 4
Robo MP Cost: 20
Individual Techs: Leap Slash + Triple Kick.

 

Robo & Ayla

Boogie
Type: Status Effect
Target: All enemy
Robo MP Cost: 4
Ayla MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Robo Tackle + Charm

Spin Kick
Type: Physical
Target: Single enemy
Robo MP Cost: 4
Ayla MP Cost: 2
Individual Techs: RoboTackle + Rollo Kick.

Beast Toss
Type: Physical
Target: Single enemy
Robo MP Cost: 12
Ayla MP Cost: 4
Individual Techs: Uzi Punch + Rock Throw.

 

Triple Techniques

 

Tech Required

3D Attack
Type: Physical
Characters: Crono, Frog and Ayla.
MP Cost: 2, 2, 20.
Individual Techs: Cyclone, Slurp Cut and Tripple Kick.

Arc Impulse
Type: Water/Physical
Characters: Crono, Marle and Frog.
MP Cost: 4, 8, 4.
Individual Techs: Spincut, Ice 2 and Leap Slash.

Delta Force
Type: Shadow/Physical
Characters:Crono, Lucca and Marle.
MP Cost: 8, 8, 8.
Individual Techs: Lightning 2, Fire 2, Ice 2.

Delta Storm
Type: Shadow/Physical
Characters: Crono, Lucca and Frog.
MP Cost: 8, 8, 8.
Individual Techs: Lightning 2, Fire 2, Water 2.

Final Kick
Type: Shadow/Physical
Characters: Crono, Marle and Ayla.
MP Cost: 8, 8, 20.
Individual Techs: Lightning 2, Ice 2, Triple Kick.

Fire Zone
Type: Fire/Physical
Characters: Crono, Lucca, Robo.
MP Cost: 4, 8, 3.
Individual Techs: Spincut, Fire 2, Laser Spin.

Gattling Kick
Type: Shadow/Physical
Characters: Crono, Lucca, Ayla.
MP Cost: 8, 8, 20.
Individual Techs: Lightning 2, Fire 2, Triple Kick.

Life Line
Type: Party Recovery
Characters: Crono, Marle and Robo.
MP Cost: 2, 15, 3.
Individual Techs: Cyclone, Life 2, Laser Spin.

Triple Raid
Type: Physical
Characters: Crono, Frog and Robo.
MP Cost: 2, 2, 4.
Individual Techs: Cyclone, Slurp Cut, Robo Tackle.

Twister
Type: Shadow/Physical
Characters: Crono, Robo and Ayla.
MP Cost: 2, 2, 10.
Individual Techs: Cyclone, Laser Spin, Tail Spin.

 

Accessory Required

Dark Eternal
Type: Shadow
Characters: Marle, Lucca and Magus.
MP Cost: 8, 8, 20.
Individual Techs: Ice2, Fire2, Dark Matter.

Grand Dream
Type: Shadow/ Physical
Characters: Frog, Marle, Robo
MP Cost: 15, 15, 2.
Individual Techs: Frog Squash, Life2, Cure Beam.

Omega Flare
Type: Shadow
Characters: Lucca, Robo, Magus
MP Cost: 20, 3, 8.
Individual Techs: Flare, Laser Spin, Dark Bomb

Poyozo Dance
Type: Status Effect/ Non-Elemental
Characters: Marle, Lucca, Ayla
MP Cost: 1, 1, 10.
Individual Techs: Provoke, Hypno Wave, Tail Spin

Spin Strike
Type: Physical
Characters: Frog, Robo, Ayla
MP Cost: 4, 4, 10.
Individual Techs: Leap Slash, Robo Tackle, Tail Spin

 

 

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