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There was plenty of speculation surrounding the fate of Aerith prior to the release of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. One thing that was never in doubt though is her usefulness to the party, with her aptitude for magic and powerful wards making her a solid choice when putting together a three-person team in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.

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How to Get Every Weapon in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

There are 49 weapons in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, each of which has its own unique ability. This guide will explain how to find them all in order.

As is the case with all of the other main party members, there are seven weapons for Aerith in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Finding them all will grant access to a wide array of powerful abilities, which can further amplify Aerith's already impressive effectiveness in the heat of battle. As such, players will definitely want to keep their eyes peeled for them.

With the exception of the Plumose Rod, players will be able to purchase any of Aerith's Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth weapons that they miss from a weapons vendor after completing the chapter in which the weapon can first be found.

Every Weapon for Aerith in FF7 Rebirth

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Guard Stick

Description

A vintage and well-cared-for staff. Also happens to be eco-friendly.

Ability Name

Arcane Ward

Ability Info

Conjure a ward. Attack spell cast within the ward will automatically be cast twice.

Proficiency Bonus

Activate the effects of the ward (one time only while ward is on the field).

How to Get Aerith's Guard Stick in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

The Guard Stick is Aerith's default weapon in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and is available from the beginning of Chapter 2.

Timeless Rod

Description

A charming staff carved from a millennia-old tree.

Ability Name

Chrono Aegis

Ability Info

Raise a barrier that damages and temporarily freezes enemies who attempt to strike you.

Proficiency Bonus

Strike an enemy and inflict Stop.

How to Get Aerith's Timeless Rod in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

Aerith's Timeless Rod weapon can be found inside a purple chest next to the right of the tack shop at Bill's Chocobo Ranch, which can first be accessed during the Shopkeeper Chloe Main Scenario in Chapter 2.

Empress's Scepter

Description

A historied staff once offered as a gift to Her Majesty.

Ability Name

Radiant Ward

Ability Info

Conjure a ward that grants invincibility while casting spells. Strengthens Aerith's basic attack.

Proficiency Bonus

Finish off an enemy with a standard attack launched from within the ward.

How to Get Aerith's Empress's Scepter in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

Players can find the Empress's Scepter in a purple chest in the room that Aerith stays in at the Under Junon Inn after reaching the Respite Main Scenario in Chapter 4.

Wizard's Rod

Description

A magical staff once wielded by a formidable spellcaster.

Ability Name

Lustrous Shield

Ability Info

Conjure a magical shield that keeps enemies at bay and stops projectiles.

Proficiency Bonus

Defend against an enemy's attack (one time only while active).

How to Get Aerith's Wizard's Rod in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

The Wizard's Rod is in a purple chest near a rest stop in the Mt. Corel - Foot area, which players will pass through during the Split Up Main Scenario in Chapter 7.

Ceremonial Staff

Description

A sacred staff used as part of a ritual prayer to the planet.

Ability Name

ATB Ward

Ability Info

Conjure a ward. Fill ATB charges within the ward to increase your allies' ATB gauges.

Proficiency Bonus

Activate the effects of the ward (one time only while ward is on the field).

How to Get Aerith's Ceremonial Staff in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

Aerith's Ceremonial Staff is in a purple chest in the Village of the Gi area of Cosmo Canyon. Players will find the chest near a rest spot in the Outasts' Shore area during the Village of the Gi Thirst Main Scenario in Chapter 10.

Plumose Rod

Description

A bewitching staff decorated with the feathers of a bird known for its beautiful song.

Ability Name

Ray of Judgment

Ability Info

Fire an energy burst that hits multiple times. Increased stagger damage bonus.

Proficiency Bonus

Strike a staggered enemy.

How to Get Aerith's Plumose Rod in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

Players can find Aerith's Plumose Rod in a purple chest in the Simulator Control Room, which is on the Mako Research Facility - Section X level of Shinra Manor. To reach this area, players will need to complete the Lament of the Damned side quest and then finish all of the Hojo exams in the Research Combat Simulator. Players can start Lament of the Damned by visiting the Nibelheim Community Noticeboard after reaching Chapter 12.

Gambanteinn

Description

A superior staff made by the Cetra to help them protect the planet.

Ability Name

Noble Sacrifice

Ability Info

Sacrifice yourself to revive fallen allies, restore their HP, and remove detrimental status effects. Costs 2 ATB.

Proficiency Bonus

Activate when an ally is in critical condition or unconscious.

How to Get Aerith's Gambanteinn in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

Players will be able to find the Gambanteinn in a purple chest under the stairs that connect the Sorrow's Decent and Order's Altar areas on the Hall of Life - Second Tier level of the Temple of the Ancients. They'll be able to reach this staircase during the Keep Trying Main Scenario in Chapter 13 by using the Vessel of Life in Mercy's Altar. Doing so will trigger the Mercy's Vessel Discovery and reveal the staircase, at the bottom of which they'll find the purple chest.

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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

Developer(s)
Square Enix
Publisher(s)
Square Enix
Platform(s)
PlayStation 5
Released
February 29, 2024