Kuja

CHARACTER PROFILE
Kuja
Name (English)
Kuja
Name (Japanese)
クジャ
Voice actor (English)
JD Cullum
Voice actor (Japanese)
Akira Ishida
Battle Style
Graceful Glider
Can freely change his distance from foes to set up devastating attacks.
Original game
FINAL FANTASY IX

Enacting plots of utter cruelty while maintaining a graceful demeanor have caused many to fear this young man as the Angel of Death.

Kuja is the main villain in Final Fantasy IX and a warrior of Chaos in Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy.

Kuja in Final Fantasy IX

The mastermind in bringing about war on gaia by enticing the Queen of Alexandria to wage war. His utterly ruthless behavior cause many lo lose their lives.

But if one looks into his background and motivation, a different side to the nefarious Angel of Death can be seen.

Kuja in Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy

Kuja had become uninterested in this world of endless battles where Chaos and his chosen continued to reign. Upon learning that Cosmos had instilled her warriors with powers to defeat Chaos in the twelfth cycle, Kuja decides to renge his mission and aid the warriors of Cosmos.

Unbeknownst to Kuja, Kefka had set a trap after learning of Kuja’s plans. Kuja and the warriors he aimed to assist were on the brink of being slaughtered when Kuja quickly takes on the role of a traitor. having betryed and assaulted those he aimed to help, Kuja is successful in allowing Cosmos’s warriors to escape. But this act forces Kuja to remain with the forces of Chaos.

Kuja receives prufication after falling to Lightning, and is implanted with false memories by Kefka in the thirteenth cycle. These events lead to Kuja enjoying Zidane’s suffering, displaying his warped inferiority complexfor all to see.

Despite these transgressions, Kuja freed Terra from kefka’s control and comforted Cloud who was tormented over the thought of fighting a friend.

Appearance

Stats

LVHPCPBRVATKDEFLUK
1100035095101210
100699945066710911160

Offensive Abilities

Basic data

BRV attacks

AttackTypeLVCP (M)AP
Burst EnergyLand2530 (15)100
Snatch BlowLand1130 (15)100
Ring HolyLand330 (15)100
Strike EnergyLand130 (15)100
Snatch ShotLand1930 (15)100
Remote FlareLand130 (15)100
Burst EnergyAir3330 (15)100
Snatch BlowAir1530 (15)100
Ring HolyAir30 (15)100
Strike EnergyAir30 (15)100
Snatch ShotAir30 (15)100
Remote FlareAir30 (15)100

 

HP attacks

AttackTypeLVCP (M)AP
Flare StarLand130 (15)130
Seraphic StarLand2830 (15)130
UltimaLand630 (15)130
Flare StarAir3930 (15)130
Seraphic StarAir130 (15)130
UltimaAir430 (15)130
Force SymphonyAir3530 (15)130

 
 

Assist

SpawnAttackTypePositionProperties
OpponentSnatch BlowBRVLandChase
OpponentStrike EnergyBRVAirChase
OpponentFlare StarHPLandWall Rush
OpponentForce SymphonyHPAirChase

EX Mode

EX Burst

  • Final Requiem — A chain of attacks that grows stronger with each blow.
    Repeatedly press O to increase the strength of each hit.

EX Effects

  • Regen — [ALWAYS ACTIVE WHILE IN EX MODE] Vigor and stamina recover little by little, restoring HP.
  • Critical Boost — [ALWAYS ACTIVE WHILE IN EX MODE] Increases chance of bravery attacks dealing critical hits.
  • Hyper Glide — [ACTIVATE BY HOLDING X IN MIDAIR] Maintains altitude longer than the normal Glide.
  • Auto Magic — [ALWAYS ACTIVE WHILE IN EX MODE] Casts Holy and Flare while jumping, falling, touching down, or gliding.

Equipment

By default, Kuja can equip:

  • Weapons — daggers, rods, staves, poles
  • Gloves — bangles
  • Headgear — hats, hairpins, headbands
  • Body armor — clothing, robes, chestplates

Exclusive equipment

NameLVStatsTypeProperties
Punisher30HP+376 BRV-84 ATK+40 DEF+2WeaponEX Force Absorption +3%
Whale Whisker90HP+287 BRV-70 ATK+63 DEF+1WeaponEX Force Absorption +5%
Terra's Legacy100HP+327 BRV-80 ATK+68 DEF+1WeaponEX Force Absorption +10%, Back to the Wall Effect