ToG - Richard: Artes

The following is a list of artes that are available to Richard in Tales of Graces. All artes and features that are exclusive to the PlayStation 3 version of the game are highlighted with a gray background.

Rapier Assault Artes (細剣技 - Seikenwaza - "Fencing Blade Artes Style")

	CC1	CC2	CC3	CC4
Neutral	Silver Tongue 甘言 Kangen	Poor Form 非礼 Hirei	Harsh Rebuttal 説破 Seppa	Unbridled Scorn 愚弄 Gurou
Up / Down		Lightning Blade 雷神剣 Raijinken	Sword Rain: Alpha 秋沙雨 Akisazame	Fiery Beast 獅吼爆炎陣 Shikou Bakuenjin
Left / Right		Hurricane Thrust 風神剣 Fuujinken	Severing Wind 断空剣 Dankuuken	Rising Phoenix 鳳凰天駆 Hououtenku

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Enemy Attributes	Damage Type	Total Damage (%)	Damage Multiplier (per hit)	Max Hits	CC Cost	Title Acquisition [Wii/PS3]	Title Mastery	Mastery Skill Effect
Silver Tongue 甘言 Kangen	-	-	Slash	100	1.00	1	1	default	-	-
	the attack action changes based on the direction of the analog stick
Poor Form 非礼 Hirei	-	Human	Slash	180	0.60	3	2	default [059/069] Poor Form Adept [059/069] Poor Form Adept [070/070] Poor Form Master [070/070] Poor Form Master	- 1 5 1 5	- Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
Lightning Blade 雷神剣 Raijinken	Knockdown	-	Slash Paralysis	190	0.95	2	2	default [001/001] Prince of Windor [007/016] Student of Lordliness [048/057] Collector Kid [065/075] Lightning Blade Adept [065/075] Lightning Blade Adept [066/076] Lightning Blade Master [066/076] Lightning Blade Master	- 1 3 1 1 5 1 5	- Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
	knocks down small enemies
Hurricane Thrust - [H. Thrust] 風神剣 Fuujinken	-	Bird	Slash	180	0.60	3	2	default [002/002] Pact Maker [007/015] Initiate of Lordliness [014/023] Flash Noble [067/077] Hurricane Thrust Adept [067/077] Hurricane Thrust Adept [068/078] Hurricane Thrust Master [068/078] Hurricane Thrust Master	- 1 3 1 1 5 1 5	- Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
Harsh Rebuttal 説破 Seppa	-	Human	Slash	250	0.41	6	3	default [061/071] Harsh Rebuttal Adept [061/071] Harsh Rebuttal Adept [062/072] Harsh Rebuttal Master [062/072] Harsh Rebuttal Master	- 1 5 1 5	- Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
		Human Spirit		310	0.51
Sword Rain: Alpha - [S. Rain: Alpha] 秋沙雨 Akisazame	-	Plant	Slash	250	0.31	8	3	default [003/003] Benevolent Prince [006/015] Initiate of Lordliness [028/036] Combo Hunter [069/079] Sword Rain: Alpha Adept [069/079] Sword Rain: Alpha Adept [070/080] Sword Rain: Alpha Master [070/080] Sword Rain: Alpha Master	- 1 5 3 1 5 1 5	- Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
				260	0.32
Severing Wind - [S. Wind] 断空剣 Dankuuken	-	Bird	Aerial Slash	250	0.41	6	3	default [004/004] Long-Lost Friend [006/015] Initiate of Lordliness [028/036] Combo Fighter [071/081] Severing Wind Adept [071/081] Severing Wind Adept [072/082] Severing Wind Master [072/082] Severing Wind Master	- 1 1 1 1 5 1 5	- Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
				280	0.46
Unbridled Scorn - [U. Scorn] 愚弄 Gurou	Knockdown	Human	Slash Burn	320	0.53	6	4	default [063/073] Unbridled Scorn Adept [063/073] Unbridled Scorn Adept [064/074] Unbridled Scorn Master [064/074] Unbridled Scorn Master	- 1 5 1 5	- Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
				350	0.58
	does not knock down heavy enemies
Fiery Beast 獅吼爆炎陣 Shikou Bakuenjin	-	Beast	Strike Burn	370	0.37	10	4	[xxx/017] Devotee of Lordliness [xxx/083] Fiery Beast Adept [xxx/083] Fiery Beast Adept [xxx/083] Fiery Beast Master [xxx/083] Fiery Beast Master	5 1 5 1 5	Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
Rising Phoenix - [R. Phoenix] 鳳凰天駆 Hououtenku	-	Bird Nova	Aerial	390	0.78	5	4	[xxx/005] Belligerent Prince [xxx/085] Rising Phoenix Adept [xxx/085] Rising Phoenix Adept [xxx/086] Rising Phoenix Master [xxx/086] Rising Phoenix Master	1 1 5 1 5	Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
Moonlight Circle 朧月夜 Oborozukiyo	-	Aquatic	Slash Slow	320	0.64	5	3	[xxx/009] Asbel's Friend [xxx/009] Asbel's Friend [xxx/009] Asbel's Friend [xxx/087] Moonlight Circle Pupil [xxx/087] Moonlight Circle Pupil [xxx/088] Moonlight Circle Student [xxx/088] Moonlight Circle Student	1 3 5 1 5 1 5	Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
	after using any CC2 Assault Arte, continue to hold the Assault Artes button
Double Moon 双月 Sougetsu	-	Nova	Strike	310	0.62	5	3	[xxx/010] Sophie's Friend [xxx/010] Sophie's Friend [xxx/010] Sophie's Friend [xxx/089] Double Moon Pupil [xxx/089] Double Moon Pupil [xxx/090] Double Moon Student [xxx/090] Double Moon Student	1 3 5 1 5 1 5	Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
	after using any CC3 Assault Arte, continue to hold the Assault Artes button

Coercion Burst Artes (攻撃術 - Kougekijutsu - "Offensive Burst Style")

If the Charge Plus (チャージ+, Charge+^?) skill has been learned, holding the Burst Artes button to delay an arte with casting time for one second will activate Red Charge, providing increased benefits or allowing the arte to take on the bolded attributes and damage types in addition to its normal ones.

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Enemy Attributes	Damage Type	Total Damage (%)	Damage Multiplier (per hit)	Max Hits	Casting Time (seconds)	CC Cost	Title Acquisition	Title Mastery	Mastery Skill Effect
Soul Reaper リープウィル Reap Will	-	Human Spirit	-	250	1.25	2	2.00	2	default [001/001] Prince of Windor [017/026] Arte Apprentice [041/050] Prince [073/091] Soul Reaper Adept [073/091] Soul Reaper Adept [074/092] Soul Reaper Master [074/092] Soul Reaper Master	- 3 1 1 1 5 1 5	- Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
		Human Spirit Aquatic	Slow
	steals HP from the targeted enemy and heals 10% of max HP healing occurs in two intervals of 5% of max HP each the amount healed is increased substantially at low health
Sword Deluge レストレスソード Restless Sword	Knockdown	Human	Petrify Slow	500	1.00	5 (2~7)	2.50	3	default [002/002] Pact Maker [007/016] Student of Lordliness [015/024] Noble Knight [075/093] Sword Deluge Adept [075/093] Sword Deluge Adept [076/094] Sword Deluge Master [076/094] Sword Deluge Master	- 3 1 3 1 5 1 5	- Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
			Petrify Slow Slash Poison				2.25
Shade Imperial シェイドインペリアル	?	Human	Poison	750	1.25	6	3.17	4	[005/005] Belligerent Prince [008/017] Devotee of Lordliness [053/062] National Budget Skimmer [077/095] Shade Imperial Adept [077/095] Shade Imperial Adept [078/096] Shade Imperial Master [078/096] Shade Imperial Master	1 3 1 1 5 1 5	Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
		Human Aquatic Nova	Poison Impact				3.00
Vengeant Fangs アベンジャーバイト Avenger Bite	Stand Up	Insect Reptile Beast	-	500	2.50	2 (2~4)	1.00	3	[001/001] Long-Lost Friend [020/029] Thruster [048/057] National Budget Pincher [065/075] Vengeant Fangs Adept [065/075] Vengeant Fangs Adept [066/076] Vengeant Fangs Master [066/076] Vengeant Fangs Master	3 3 1 1 5 1 5	Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
		Insect Reptile Beast Dragon	Slash	480	2.40		1.50
Antidote アンチドート	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.00	3	[xxx/011] Hubert's Friend [xxx/011] Hubert's Friend [xxx/011] Hubert's Friend [xxx/099] Antidote Pupil [xxx/099] Antidote Pupil [xxx/100] Antidote Student [xxx/100] Antidote Student	1 3 5 1 5 1 5	Cast Time Down +4% Cast Time Down +4% Cast Time Down +4% HP Recovery +5% HP at Max = 1 CC Recovered HP Recovery +5% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
	cures Poison, Paralysis, Weak, and Burn for one ally
Deathmire サイフォンタングル Siphon Tangle	?	Insect Inorganic Machine	Slow	750	1.25	6	3.83	4	[xxx/013] Malik's Friend [xxx/013] Malik's Friend [xxx/013] Malik's Friend [xxx/103] Deathmire Pupil [xxx/103] Deathmire Pupil [xxx/104] Deathmire Student [xxx/104] Deathmire Student	1 3 5 1 5 1 5	Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
Lightning Blast ライトニングブラスター Lightning Blaster	-	Spirit Nova Bird Insect	Paralysis	800	1.14	7 (5~12)	4.42	4	[xxx/012] Cheria's Friend [xxx/012] Cheria's Friend [xxx/012] Cheria's Friend [xxx/101] Lightning Blast Pupil [xxx/101] Lightning Blast Pupil [xxx/102] Lightning Blast Student [xxx/102] Lightning Blast Student	1 3 5 1 5 1 5	Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
Infernal Prison イグニートプリズン Ignite Prison	-	Fiend Bird Plant	Burn Petrify	750	1.50	5	4.67	4	[xxx/014] Pascal's Friend [xxx/014] Pascal's Friend [xxx/014] Pascal's Friend [xxx/105] Infernal Prison Pupil [xxx/105] Infernal Prison Pupil [xxx/106] Infernal Prison Student [xxx/106] Infernal Prison Student	1 3 5 1 5 1 5	Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
	unlike Pascal's version of Infernal Prison, Richard's Infernal Prison centers its effect on the target
Holy Lance ホーリーランス	?	Spirit Fiend Nova	Slash Paralysis	1400	0.93	15	5.67	5	[xxx/005] King of Windor [xxx/038] Combo Master [xxx/108] Holy Lance Adept [xxx/108] Holy Lance Adept [xxx/109] Holy Lance Master [xxx/109] Holy Lance Master	5 3 1 5 1 5	Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery
Shooting Stars シューティングスター Shooting Star	-	Fiend Nova Dragon	Aerial Shot	1600	1.77	9	8.33	6	[xxx/007] Eradication Commander [xxx/032] Prolific Emperor [xxx/083] Shooting Stars Adept [xxx/083] Shooting Stars Adept [xxx/083] Shooting Stars Master [xxx/083] Shooting Stars Master [xxx/112] Burst Emperor	5 3 1 5 1 5 1	Damage +5% Damage +5% Critical Rate +15% Chance of P. DEF Down Effect Critical Rate +15% Chance of 1 CC Recovery Damage +5%
	pushes all enemies damaged by this attack toward the direction that the stars shoot

Enemy Artes (敵専用術技 - Tekisen'you Jutsuwaza)

These artes are not available during the time that this character is playable. They are used only during the battles against this character.

Arte Name	Enemy Attributes	Damage Type	Total Damage (%)	Damage Multiplier (per hit)	Max Hits	Requirements
Maelstrom メイルシュトローム	-	Slow	725	1.25	6	used at full, half, and quarter health in the second battle against Richard
Phantom Flare ファントムフレア	-	-	880	2.20	4	used at full health in the second battle against Richard
Death Bringer デスブリンガー	-	-	750	1.25	6	used at half health in the third battle against Richard used at full and quarter health in the fourth battle against Richard
Fearful Storm フィアフルストーム	-	-	720	0.90	8	used in the third and fourth battles against Richard
Disruption レ・ディスラプション Le Disruption	-	-	1100	1.00	11	used at quarter health in the fourth battle against Richard

Childhood Exclusive Artes (幼年期専用アーツ技 - Younenki Senyou Artes Waza)

The following artes are available temporarily, during the time that the character is in his youth.

	CC1	CC2	CC3
Neutral	Instinct 迅節 Jinsetsu	Volition 随意 Zui'i	Moon Glare 月閃光 Gessenkou
Up / Down		Sonic Thrust 瞬迅剣 Shunjinken
Left / Right		Sword Rain 散沙雨 Chirisazame

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Enemy Attributes	Damage Type	Total Damage (%)	Damage Multiplier (per hit)	Max Hits	CC Cost	Title Acquisition	Title Mastery	Mastery Skill Effect
Instinct 迅節 Jinsetsu	-	-	Slash	100	1.00	1	1	default	-	-
	the attack action changes based on the direction of the analog stick
Volition 随意 Zui'i	-	-	Slash	180	0.60	3	2	default	-	-
Sonic Thrust 瞬迅剣 Shunjinken	-	-	Slash	180	1.80	1	2	default	-	-
Sword Rain 散沙雨 Chirisazame	-	-	Slash	180	0.36	5	2	[001/001] Prince of Windor [001/001] Prince of Windor [002/002] Pact Maker [002/002] Pact Maker	1 3 1 3	Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5% Damage +5%
Moon Glare 月閃光 Gessenkou	-	-	Slash	250	0.83	3	3	default	-	-

Accelerate Mode (アクセルモード - "Accel Mode")

Accelerate Mode is activated by pressing the R2 () button when the Accelerate Gauge is filled to at least 50%.

Skill Name	Enabled Effects	Enemy Attributes	Damage Type	Total Damage (%)	Damage Multiplier (per hit)	Max Hits	CC Cost	Title Acquisition [Wii/PS3]	Title Mastery	Mastery Skill Effect
Arcane Vigor ハイスペル High Spell	-	-	-	80 x n	0.80	n	0	[xxx/007] Eradication Commander	1	Accel
	spell cast time is reduced by 50% all artes will refund 50% of their CC cost any spell that Richard was casting before activing Accelerate Mode will be instant cast upon activation

Mystic Artes (秘奥義 「ブラストキャリバー」 - Hi Ougi - "Blast Caliber")

All mystic artes are activated by pressing the Assault Artes and Burst Artes buttons at the same time after staggering an enemy. When using the Classic Controller and the Classic Controller PRO with the Wii version, the L () button can be used instead of the A () and B () buttons. On the PlayStation 3, L1 () is used to activate mystic artes. Combo-based titles allow the mystic artes to be used outside of Eleth Burst, but they can be activated without requiring the specified combo hits while that mode is active.

Arte Name	Enemy Attributes	Damage Type	Total Damage (%)	Damage Multiplier (per hit)	Max Hits	Title Acquisition [Wii/PS3]	Title Mastery	Mastery Skill Effect	Requirements
Vertex Rose ヴァーテクス・ローズ	Human	Poison	2000	2.22	9	[003/003] Benevolent Prince	3	Mystic Arte	Eleth Burst must be active the Eleth Gauge must be filled to Level 1
						[xxx/088] Moonlight Circle Student	3	Combo Activation	create a combo of 25 hits or more
Majestic Gate マジェスティ・ゲイト Majesty Gate	Human Fiend Nova	-	?	?	23~27	[xxx/018] Maven of Lordliness	1	Mystic Arte	Eleth Burst must be active the Eleth Gauge must be filled to Level 2
						[xxx/052] Striking Prince	5	Combo Activation	create a combo of 50 hits or more
Spiral Ascension 緋王電楼刃 Hiou Denroujin	Human Nova	Paralysis	?	?	21	[xxx/019] Ace of Lordliness	5	Mystic Arte	Eleth Burst must be active the Eleth Gauge must be filled to Level 3
						[xxx/049] Mastery God	5	Combo Activation	create a combo of 75 hits or more
Burning Phoenix 緋凰絶炎衝 Hiou Zetsuenshou	Bird	Aerial Burn	2500~4500	1.56~2.81	16	[xxx/008] Benign Conspirator	3	Mystic Arte	press L1 () during 100% Accelerate Mode
Blue Earth ブルーアース	?	?	30000	30.00	1	after being targeted by the final boss of "Lineages & Legacies" and attacked with Dual the Sol: hold ← + during Dual the Sol to activate Aquarius Sphere hold during Aquarius Sphere to activate Prism Stars hold during Prism Stars to activate Shining Gate hold during Shining Gate to activate Nova Explosion hold + during Nova Explosion to activate Maxwell Minimus hold + + during Maxwell Minimus to activate Dimensional Material hold + + + during Dimensional Material to activate Blue Earth
	instantly defeats the final boss of "Lineages & Legacies" provides bonus EXP, SP, and Gald at the end of battle

Enemy Artes (敵専用術技 - Tekisen'you Jutsuwaza)

These artes are not available during the time that this character is playable. They are used only during the battles against this character.

Arte Name	Enemy Attributes	Damage Type	Total Damage (%)	Damage Multiplier (per hit)	Max Hits	Requirements
Bloody Rose ブラッディ・ローズ	-	Poison	900	1.00	9	available during the first and the second battles against Richard Eleth Break must be active activated after staggering a party member
Divinity Blade ディヴィニティ・ウィアード Divinity Weald	-	-	1000	1.00	10	available during the third and the last battles against Richard Eleth Break must be active activated after staggering a party member

References

• [JP] リチャード (Richard) 術技 & スタイル テイルズ オブ グレイセス まとめwiki (2010) Retrieved on 2009-08-24.
• [JP] 術技解析 テイルズ オブ グレイセス まとめwiki (2010) Retrieved on 2010-02-14.
• [JP] 術技：リチャード テイルズ オブ グレイセス f まとめWiki (2010) Retrieved on 2011-01-26.
• [JP] 称号＆スキル (リチャード) テイルズ オブ グレイセス f まとめWiki (2010) Retrieved on 2011-01-26.
• [JP] 術技解析 テイルズ オブ グレイセス f まとめWiki (2010) Retrieved on 2011-01-26.