Colome ons column Esper’s column guardian forces but these creatures are
guardian forces but these creatures are
guardian forces but these creatures are among the most powerful allies in the
among the most powerful allies in the
among the most powerful allies in the Final Fantasy universe
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top
be counting down our picks for the top
be counting down our picks for the top 10 Final Fantasy summons for this list
10 Final Fantasy summons for this list
10 Final Fantasy summons for this list we’re ranking the most powerful and
we’re ranking the most powerful and
we’re ranking the most powerful and effective summons in the Final Fantasy
effective summons in the Final Fantasy
effective summons in the Final Fantasy franchise while also taken into account
franchise while also taken into account
franchise while also taken into account fan favorite summons and those who make
fan favorite summons and those who make
fan favorite summons and those who make multiple platform appearances throughout
multiple platform appearances throughout
multiple platform appearances throughout the series number 10 Phoenix the first
the series number 10 Phoenix the first
the series number 10 Phoenix the first summon on our list is literally and
summon on our list is literally and
summon on our list is literally and figuratively a rare bird a summon
figuratively a rare bird a summon
figuratively a rare bird a summon creature which heals the party while
creature which heals the party while
creature which heals the party while also taking on their foes indeed
also taking on their foes indeed
also taking on their foes indeed Phoenix’s flames of rebirth possesses
Phoenix’s flames of rebirth possesses
Phoenix’s flames of rebirth possesses the power to revive fallen allies while
the power to revive fallen allies while
the power to revive fallen allies while at the same time dealing some scorching
at the same time dealing some scorching
at the same time dealing some scorching fire damage to enemy hordes
the phoenix down feathers are also known
the phoenix down feathers are also known throughout the Final Fantasy franchise
throughout the Final Fantasy franchise
throughout the Final Fantasy franchise as inventory items which resurrect the
as inventory items which resurrect the
as inventory items which resurrect the dead making the impact of this summon
dead making the impact of this summon
dead making the impact of this summon creature one which is felt throughout
creature one which is felt throughout
creature one which is felt throughout the Final Fantasy universe number nine
the Final Fantasy universe number nine
the Final Fantasy universe number nine ramaa
all hail the god of thunder this badass
all hail the god of thunder this badass summon takes the appearance of a wizened
summon takes the appearance of a wizened
summon takes the appearance of a wizened yet regal old man with a long beard and
yet regal old man with a long beard and
yet regal old man with a long beard and staff
appearances can be deceiving however for
appearances can be deceiving however for Rama possesses the power of thunder and
Rama possesses the power of thunder and
Rama possesses the power of thunder and lightning at his fingertips assisting
lightning at his fingertips assisting
lightning at his fingertips assisting the party via his powerful attack known
the party via his powerful attack known
the party via his powerful attack known as judgement bolt
ramaa has kept pretty much the same
ramaa has kept pretty much the same apparent throughout his time in the
apparent throughout his time in the
apparent throughout his time in the Final Fantasy universe making him one of
Final Fantasy universe making him one of
Final Fantasy universe making him one of the mains day elemental summons which
the mains day elemental summons which
the mains day elemental summons which assists players during the series I know
assists players during the series I know
assists players during the series I know now I know why the tales are told number
now I know why the tales are told number
now I know why the tales are told number 8
8
8 Leviathan this Lord of the Seas exists
Leviathan this Lord of the Seas exists
Leviathan this Lord of the Seas exists is one of the most venerable Final
is one of the most venerable Final
is one of the most venerable Final Fantasy summons Leviathan takes the
Fantasy summons Leviathan takes the
Fantasy summons Leviathan takes the appearance of a giant sea serpent one
appearance of a giant sea serpent one
appearance of a giant sea serpent one whose tsunami wave attack proves most
whose tsunami wave attack proves most
whose tsunami wave attack proves most effective against enemies a fiery or
effective against enemies a fiery or
effective against enemies a fiery or mechanical origin
this Ocean Guardian hasn’t always been
this Ocean Guardian hasn’t always been on the players side however as his first
on the players side however as his first
on the players side however as his first appearance in the Final Fantasy
appearance in the Final Fantasy
appearance in the Final Fantasy franchise included swallowing the whole
franchise included swallowing the whole
franchise included swallowing the whole party before eventually becoming an ally
party before eventually becoming an ally
party before eventually becoming an ally to summoner characters in the later game
to summoner characters in the later game
to summoner characters in the later game entries number 7 Alexander
talk about impressive depending on which
talk about impressive depending on which Final Fantasy game one plays the casting
Final Fantasy game one plays the casting
Final Fantasy game one plays the casting animation for this summoned creature can
animation for this summoned creature can
animation for this summoned creature can take quite some time before its full
take quite some time before its full
take quite some time before its full fury can be unleashed
the immense mobile fortress known as
the immense mobile fortress known as Alexander is worth it though as this
Alexander is worth it though as this
Alexander is worth it though as this gigantic summon casts divine judgment
gigantic summon casts divine judgment
gigantic summon casts divine judgment which deals heavy holy damage to all it
which deals heavy holy damage to all it
which deals heavy holy damage to all it hits this makes Alexander a particularly
hits this makes Alexander a particularly
hits this makes Alexander a particularly worthy ally to have when facing down
worthy ally to have when facing down
worthy ally to have when facing down undead or otherwise unholy enemies while
undead or otherwise unholy enemies while
undead or otherwise unholy enemies while the summons supreme stature makes him
the summons supreme stature makes him
the summons supreme stature makes him one of the most visually impressive
one of the most visually impressive
one of the most visually impressive creatures you’ve seen in the series
number six he freed a classic never goes
number six he freed a classic never goes out of style if free might just be the
out of style if free might just be the
out of style if free might just be the closest thing to a reliable old friend
closest thing to a reliable old friend
closest thing to a reliable old friend in the summoning world a fearsome got a
in the summoning world a fearsome got a
in the summoning world a fearsome got a fire which has been an integral part of
fire which has been an integral part of
fire which has been an integral part of the Final Fantasy bestiary for many
the Final Fantasy bestiary for many
the Final Fantasy bestiary for many years the Freak possesses an appearance
years the Freak possesses an appearance
years the Freak possesses an appearance similar to that of an Arabian gin or
similar to that of an Arabian gin or
similar to that of an Arabian gin or genie albeit with large demonic horns
genie albeit with large demonic horns
genie albeit with large demonic horns and a penchant for tossing down massive
and a penchant for tossing down massive
and a penchant for tossing down massive fireballs from the sky upon the parties
fireballs from the sky upon the parties
fireballs from the sky upon the parties enemies the presence of this summon is
enemies the presence of this summon is
enemies the presence of this summon is always welcomed whenever players are
always welcomed whenever players are
always welcomed whenever players are pitted against creatures of ice and snow
pitted against creatures of ice and snow
pitted against creatures of ice and snow while this summons legacy is one of the
while this summons legacy is one of the
while this summons legacy is one of the first castable allies acquired by the
first castable allies acquired by the
first castable allies acquired by the party makes him one who’s reliable
party makes him one who’s reliable
party makes him one who’s reliable reputation is safe and secure
the next summit on our list reminds us
the next summit on our list reminds us more of something out of a Hellraiser
more of something out of a Hellraiser
more of something out of a Hellraiser franchise rather than anything remotely
franchise rather than anything remotely
franchise rather than anything remotely related to the worlds of fantasy or
related to the worlds of fantasy or
related to the worlds of fantasy or magic
Anna must summon animation is almost as
Anna must summon animation is almost as horrific as her appearance as this
horrific as her appearance as this
horrific as her appearance as this shackled and howling mistress of pain is
shackled and howling mistress of pain is
shackled and howling mistress of pain is raised up via chains from the underworld
raised up via chains from the underworld
raised up via chains from the underworld in what can only be described as one of
in what can only be described as one of
in what can only be described as one of the most badass summoning sequences in
the most badass summoning sequences in
the most badass summoning sequences in Final Fantasy history Animas attack is
Final Fantasy history Animas attack is
Final Fantasy history Animas attack is even more devastating as her overdrive
even more devastating as her overdrive
even more devastating as her overdrive attack envelops enemies into her
attack envelops enemies into her
attack envelops enemies into her netherworld where she snaps free of her
netherworld where she snaps free of her
netherworld where she snaps free of her chains and assaults enemies with
chains and assaults enemies with
chains and assaults enemies with unlimited power that’s what we call
unlimited power that’s what we call
unlimited power that’s what we call sharing the pain number 4 Shiva
don’t let this summons delicate looks
don’t let this summons delicate looks and Grace deceive you for Shiva the ice
and Grace deceive you for Shiva the ice
and Grace deceive you for Shiva the ice queen is not a creature with which to be
queen is not a creature with which to be
queen is not a creature with which to be trifled Shiva’s elemental attacks of
trifled Shiva’s elemental attacks of
trifled Shiva’s elemental attacks of diamond dust and heavenly strike are
diamond dust and heavenly strike are
diamond dust and heavenly strike are tailor-made to be utilized against any
tailor-made to be utilized against any
tailor-made to be utilized against any fiery hoard making her the yin to a
fiery hoard making her the yin to a
fiery hoard making her the yin to a fritz yang she’s also one of the most
fritz yang she’s also one of the most
fritz yang she’s also one of the most commonly encountered summons throughout
commonly encountered summons throughout
commonly encountered summons throughout the Final Fantasy franchise having
the Final Fantasy franchise having
the Final Fantasy franchise having appeared in nearly every Final Fantasy
appeared in nearly every Final Fantasy
appeared in nearly every Final Fantasy outing since the third game
it’s a mentally powerful summon attack
it’s a mentally powerful summon attack calls up not one not two not even three
calls up not one not two not even three
calls up not one not two not even three allies to assist the party but 13 are
allies to assist the party but 13 are
allies to assist the party but 13 are three and Knights who come together to
three and Knights who come together to
three and Knights who come together to deal massive damage to any enemy
deal massive damage to any enemy
deal massive damage to any enemy unfortunate enough to be caught standing
unfortunate enough to be caught standing
unfortunate enough to be caught standing in the general vicinity each Knight
in the general vicinity each Knight
in the general vicinity each Knight attacks with its own unique weapons and
attacks with its own unique weapons and
attacks with its own unique weapons and spells with the final attack arriving in
spells with the final attack arriving in
spells with the final attack arriving in the form of King Arthur himself armed
the form of King Arthur himself armed
the form of King Arthur himself armed with a mythical sword Excalibur
this story gets a little twist in the
this story gets a little twist in the 14th installment of the Final Fantasy
14th installment of the Final Fantasy
14th installment of the Final Fantasy franchise however where the player is
franchise however where the player is
franchise however where the player is actually pitted against the Knights
actually pitted against the Knights
actually pitted against the Knights during the game’s final climactic battle
during the game’s final climactic battle
during the game’s final climactic battle as they take the form of King thorn in
as they take the form of King thorn in
as they take the form of King thorn in the seventh and his Knights of heavens
the seventh and his Knights of heavens
the seventh and his Knights of heavens ward
number two Odin many summons from the
number two Odin many summons from the Final Fantasy universe take their names
Final Fantasy universe take their names
Final Fantasy universe take their names or origins from world mythology Odin is
or origins from world mythology Odin is
or origins from world mythology Odin is no exception to this idea existing is
no exception to this idea existing is
no exception to this idea existing is one of the series most popular and
one of the series most popular and
one of the series most popular and enduring characters Odin usually appears
enduring characters Odin usually appears
enduring characters Odin usually appears as a giant imposing figure similar to
as a giant imposing figure similar to
as a giant imposing figure similar to his stature as the all-father of Norse
his stature as the all-father of Norse
his stature as the all-father of Norse mythology he is clad in armor a horned
mythology he is clad in armor a horned
mythology he is clad in armor a horned helmet and rides a multi-legged steed by
helmet and rides a multi-legged steed by
helmet and rides a multi-legged steed by the name of sleep near upon which both
the name of sleep near upon which both
the name of sleep near upon which both his sword and Lance gunner are mounted
Odin’s summit attacks and Tetsu kin has
Odin’s summit attacks and Tetsu kin has the power to inflict instant death upon
the power to inflict instant death upon
the power to inflict instant death upon the party’s opponents making him one of
the party’s opponents making him one of
the party’s opponents making him one of the most impressive and effective
the most impressive and effective
the most impressive and effective summons to ever grace a final fantasy
summons to ever grace a final fantasy
summons to ever grace a final fantasy screen
before we call up our top summon here
before we call up our top summon here are a few honorable mentions
number one Bahamut we saved the best for
number one Bahamut we saved the best for last of course that being d fearsome
last of course that being d fearsome
last of course that being d fearsome king of the dragons the mighty battle
king of the dragons the mighty battle
king of the dragons the mighty battle mode
this summon has existed as a
this summon has existed as a fan-favorite throughout many games in
fan-favorite throughout many games in
fan-favorite throughout many games in the Final Fantasy franchise even
the Final Fantasy franchise even
the Final Fantasy franchise even receiving its own game for the Japanese
receiving its own game for the Japanese
receiving its own game for the Japanese super famicom Bahamut lagoon in 1996
acquiring Bahamut is never an easy task
acquiring Bahamut is never an easy task however often requiring the party to
however often requiring the party to
however often requiring the party to best the beast in battle before the
best the beast in battle before the
best the beast in battle before the Dragon King will be able to be summoned
Dragon King will be able to be summoned
Dragon King will be able to be summoned so please fight with us once achieved
so please fight with us once achieved
so please fight with us once achieved however the hamlets Mega Flare attack
however the hamlets Mega Flare attack
however the hamlets Mega Flare attack more than proves it’s worth by
more than proves it’s worth by
more than proves it’s worth by inflicting defense penetrating non
inflicting defense penetrating non
inflicting defense penetrating non elemental damage against which very few
elemental damage against which very few
elemental damage against which very few enemies can survive
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come on Imam which final fantasy
come on Imam which final fantasy summoned do you think deserves our top
summoned do you think deserves our top
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