Zonde

Zonde ゾンデ Type : Simple Special : Shock Targets : 1 HUmr HUnl HUct HUcl 15 20 × × RAmr RAml RAct RAcl 15 20 × × FOmr FOml FOnm FOnl 30 30 30 30

A lightning technique.
Strikes a single enemy from above.

Zonde is a simple attack technique that deals lightning damage. It strikes a single enemy with a bolt of lightning. The bolt strikes instantly from directly above the enemy and cannot "miss" its target due to travel time. This makes Zonde the most accurate simple technique.

Zonde is capable of inflicting Shock on enemies, making it the only simple attack technique able to inflict a status ailment.

Damage formula

All techniques that deal damage can have that damage calculated with this formula:

• Damage = round(((TechPower + MST) * 0.2 * (1 + Boosts) * (100 - Resistance) / 100), 1)

Technique boosts

Classes

Class	Technique(s)	Boost
FOnewearl		+30% damage
		Pierces
		+100% range

Equipment

The following items, when equipped, will increase Zonde's damage.

Item Name	Boost	Also Boosts
Weapons
Club of Zumiuran	+40%	—
The Sigh of a God	+30%	—
Twinkle Star	+20%
Summit Moon	+30%
Storm Wand: Indra	+20%
Nei's Claw	+20%
Frames
Tempest Cloak	+10%
Barriers
Zonde Merge	+30%	—
Yellow Merge	+20%

Level progression

Zonde's statistics improve when its level increases, but the MST required to learn it and TP required to cast it increase as well.

Tech Level	Tech Power	TP Cost	MST Prerequisite	Targeting Range		Targeting Angle
				Horizontal	Vertical	Horizontal	Vertical
1	80	6	35	?	?	?	?
2	130	7	60	?	?	?	?
3	180	8	85	?	?	?	?
4	230	9	110	?	?	?	?
5	280	10	135	?	?	?	?
6	330	11	160	?	?	?	?
7	380	12	185	?	?	?	?
8	430	13	210	?	?	?	?
9	480	14	235	?	?	?	?
10	530	15	260	?	?	?	?
11	580	17	285	?	?	?	?
12	630	18	310	?	?	?	?
13	680	19	335	?	?	?	?
14	730	20	360	?	?	?	?
15	780	21	385	?	?	?	?
16	830	22	410	?	?	?	?
17	885	23	435	?	?	?	?
18	940	24	460	?	?	?	?
19	995	25	485	?	?	?	?
20	1050	26	510	?	?	?	?
21	1105	28	535	?	?	?	?
22	1160	29	560	?	?	?	?
23	1215	30	585	?	?	?	?
24	1270	31	610	?	?	?	?
25	1325	32	635	?	?	?	?
26	1380	33	660	?	?	?	?
27	1435	34	685	?	?	?	?
28	1490	35	710	?	?	?	?
29	1545	36	735	?	?	?	?
30	1600	37	760	?	?	?	?

Availability

Level 30

Section ID	Difficulty	Area	Drop Rate
All	Ultimate	Mine 2	1/500,000
		Mountain Area	1/500,000
		Crater Interior	1/500,000