TotA - Jade Curtiss: Artes

The following is a list of artes that are available to Jade Curtiss in Tales of the Abyss.

Base Artes (特技 - Tokugi)

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	TP Cost	Level	Requirements
Sonic Spear 瞬迅槍 Shunjinsou	-	-	0.70 x 2	140	2	6	default	-
Thunder Lance 天雷槍 Tenraisou	Steal	- Wind	0.80 x 1 0.40 x 2	160	3	8	17	-
	creates a 25% charged Wind FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect the Steal FSC effect is added when this arte is equipped with a Grass Chamber

FOF Changes (FOF変化特技 - FOF Henka Tokugi)

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	TP Cost	Requirements
Crushing Spear 岩砕烈迅槍 Ganzai Retsujinsou	-	Earth	0.30 x 1 0.90 x 3	300	4	6	activated by using Sonic Spear within a fully charged Earth or Dark FOF circle
Lightning Tempest 雷神旋風槍 Raijin Senpuusou	-	- Wind	0.50 x 1 0.30 x 7	260	8	8	activated by using Thunder Lance within a fully charged Wind or Light FOF circle

Arcane Artes (奥義 - Ougi)

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	TP Cost	Level	Requirements
Impaling Heaven 天衝墜牙槍 Tenshou Tsuigasou	-	-	0.60 x 2 0.70 x 2	260	4	12	32	-
Sovereign Gale 風塵皇旋衝 Fuujin Kousenshou	Knockdown	Wind	0.80 x 3	240	3	10	44	-
	creates a 25% charged Wind FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect

FOF Changes (FOF変化奥義 - FOF Henka Ougi)

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	TP Cost	Requirements
Goring Hell 墜牙爆炎槍 Tsuiga Bakuensou	Knockdown	- Fire	0.40 x 3 0.35 x 8	400	11	12	activated by using Impaling Heaven within a fully charged Fire or Light FOF circle
Mighty Deluge 水塵渦龍槍 Suijin Karyuusou	-	Water	0.43 x 10	430	10	10	activated by using Sovereign Gale within a fully charged Water or Dark FOF circle

Novice Fonic Artes (下級譜術 - Kakyuu Fujutsu)

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	Casting Time (seconds)	TP Cost	Level	Requirements
Energy Blast エナジーブラスト	-	-	2.50 x 1	250	1	?	7	default	-
Drain Magic ドレイン・マジック	-	-	-	-	-	?	4	20	-
	drains 10 TP from the targeted enemy

FOF Changes (FOF変化譜術 - FOF Henka Fujutsu)

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	Casting Time (seconds)	TP Cost	Requirements
Photon フォトン	-	Light	0.60 x 6	360	6	?	7	activated by using Energy Blast within a fully charged Wind or Light FOF circle
Absorption アブソプション	-	-	-	-	-	?	4	activated by using Drain Magic within a fully charged Water or Dark FOF circle
	drains 15 TP from the targeted enemy restores 15 TP to all allies

Mid Fonic Artes (中級譜術 - Chuukyuu Fujutsu)

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	Casting Time (seconds)	TP Cost	Level	Requirements
Stalagmite ロックブレイク Rock Break	Knockdown	Earth	0.75 x 2 0.90 x 3	420	5	?	14	9	-
	creates a 50% charged Earth FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect
Splash スプラッシュ	-	Water	0.95 x 4	380	4	?	18	14	-
	creates a 50% charged Water FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect
Turbulence タービュランス	-	Wind	1.20 x 3	360	3	?	15	24	-
	creates a 50% charged Wind FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect
Flame Burst フレイムバースト	-	Fire	0.80 x 5	400	5	?	22	28	-
	creates a 50% charged Fire FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect

FOF Changes (FOF変化譜術 - FOF Henka Fujutsu)

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	Casting Time (seconds)	TP Cost	Requirements
Eruption イラプション	-	Fire	0.90 x 6	540	6	?	14	activated by using Stalagmite within a fully charged Fire or Light FOF circle
Icicle Rain アイシクルレイン	-	Water	0.40 x 12	480	12	?	18	activated by using Splash within a fully charged Earth or Dark FOF circle
Flare Tornado フレアトーネード	-	Fire	0.45 x 11	495	11	?	15	activated by using Turbulence within a fully charged Fire or Light FOF circle
Explosion エクスプロード Explode (Explode)	Knockdown	Fire	6.50 x 1	650	1	?	22	activated by using Flame Burst within a fully charged Wind or Light FOF circle

High Fonic Artes (上級譜術 - Joukyuu Fujutsu)

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	Casting Time (seconds)	TP Cost	Level	Requirements
Ground Dasher グランドダッシャー	-	Earth	0.70 x 9	630	9	?	32	36	-
	creates a 100% charged Earth FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect
Blessed Drops セイントバブル Saint Bubble	-	Water	0.45 x 1~12	45 x n	1~12	?	32	40	-
	creates a 100% charged Water FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect
Thunder Blade サンダーブレード	-	Wind	1.60 x 2 1.10 x 3	650	5	?	36	48	-
	creates a 100% charged Wind FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect
Infernal Prison イグニートプリズン Ignite Prison	Knockdown	Fire	0.40 x 8 3.80 x 1	700	9	?	38	52	-
	creates a 100% charged Fire FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect
Absolute アブソリュート	-	Water	1.00 x 3 2.00 x 1	500	4	?	48	event	after clearing the Absorption Gate and having Natalia rejoin the party, talk to Old Man McGovern at St. Binah search a drawer in the middle room on the second floor of the northern inn on the Malkuth side of Chesedonia enter from Keterburg's south entrance, go to the Keterburg park area, and search behind the statue enter from Sheridan's south entrance and go to the northwest area for an event
	creates a 100% charged Water FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect
Prism Sword プリズムソード	-	Light	0.30 x 11 2.60 x 1	590	12	?	64	event	after meeting Asch in Grand Chokmah, go to the Radiation Gate for an automatic event go to the laboratory at Belkend and search the cabinet on the Replica Lab's right side enter the Kaitzur Naval Port for an automatic event
	creates a 100% charged Light FOF circle on the field surrounding the area of effect
Meteor Storm メテオスォーム Meteor Swarm	Knockdown	-	4.50 x 1~14	450 x n	1~14	?	80	event	after meeting Asch in Grand Chokmah, go to Daath and talk to Florian in Fon Master Ion's room go to the Fubras River for an automatic event enter the main building at Yulia City and search the back right corner

FOF Changes (FOF変化譜術 - FOF Henka Fujutsu)

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	Casting Time (seconds)	TP Cost	Requirements
Frigid Coffin フリジットコフィン	Knockdown	Water	0.40 x 9 1.40 x 1 3.00 x 1	800	11	?	32	activated by using Ground Dasher within a fully charged Water or Dark FOF circle
Divine Saber ディバインセイバー	Knockdown	Wind	0.50 x 8 0.40 x 6 2.00 x 1	840	15	?	32	activated by using Blessed Drops within a fully charged Wind or Light FOF circle
Gravity Well グラビティ Gravity	Slow	Earth	0.70 x 11	770	11	?	36	activated by using Thunder Blade within a fully charged Earth or Dark FOF circle
Raging Mist レイジングミスト	-	Water Fire	1.00 x 3 0.55 x 9	795	12	?	38	activated by using Infernal Prison within a fully charged Water or Dark FOF circle

AD Skills (ＡＤスキル)

AD Skill Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	TP Cost	Requirements
Over Limit オーバーリミッツ Overlimits	Knockdown	-	1.00 x 1	100	1	0	the Over Limit (Level 15) AD Skill must be equipped activated by pressing the Over Limit button when the Over Limit gauge is full
	cannot be used to defeat enemies, leaving them with at least 1 HP remaining
Pow Hammer ピコハンリベンジ Pikohan Revenge	Stun	-	1.00 x 1	100	1	0	the Pow Hammer (P. ATK +40, P. DEF +40) AD Skill must be equipped activated with a random chance upon being hit

Mystic Artes (秘奥義 - Hi Ougi)

Arte Name	Enabled Effects	Elemental Attributes	Damage Spread	Total Damage (%)	Max Hits	TP Cost	Requirements
Mystic Cage ミスティック・ケージ	Knockdown	-	12.00 x 1	1200	1	0	the Special (Level 30) and Over Limit (Level 15) AD Skills must be equipped Over Limit mode must be active activated automatically by casting any high fonic arte
Indignation インディグネイション	Knockdown	Wind	18.00 x 1	1800	1	100	Thunder Blade must be used 200+ times the Over Limit (Level 15) AD Skill must be equipped Over Limit mode must be active activated by holding down the Over Limit button until the arte begins can be used only once per battle available only during a second playthrough or later

References

• Tales of the Abyss (PS2) Spells/Artes FAQ by Chuc GameFAQs (2007-06-15) Retrieved on 2008-09-27.
• [JP] テイルズオブジアビス【術技】 パニック！ - ゲーム攻略・裏技 (2008) Retrieved on 2008-09-27.
• [JP] 術技解析 Tales Of The Abyss -テイルズオブジアビス- 攻略&まとめ Wiki (2011) Retrieved on 2011-07-25.