Final Fantasy Brave Exvius Wiki
Register
Advertisement
  GL   JP    
Dark Knight Cecil
Dark Knight Cecil
Rarity 5-star★ - 7-star★
Role Physical Attacker
Categories Dark
Attacker
FFIV
Royal Arms
Acquisition Rare SummonTooltip-Question
Time Limited No
CG LB No
Series FFIV
Gender Male‎Tooltip-Question
Race HumanTooltip-Question
No. 294, 295, 972
TMR DeathbringerDeathbringer
DeathbringerDeathbringerGreat Sword
Stats: ATK+120
Element: Dark
Effect: Man-EaterMan-Eater
Man-EaterMan-Eater
Increase physical damage against humans (50%)
, Damage range 100% - 130%
STMR Dark Sword ArtsDark Sword Arts
Dark Sword ArtsDark Sword Arts
Increase equipment ATK (100%) and physical accuracy (25%) when single wielding a one-handed weapon
Increase ATK (30%)

A dark knight who appears in the tales of a blue planet watched over by two moons. Cecil came to regret his part in the mission to seize a Crystal from innocent people by order of the king. However, while yet mired in these uneasy contemplations, he was soon ordered to go on another mission, this time to deliver a special item to the summoner village of Mist. After Cecil and his good friend Kain arrived at Mist, they both watched the village burn to the ground courtesy of an incendiary bomb—the very item they had delivered.

Statistics[]

Stats Tooltip-Question[]

Rarity HP MP ATK DEF MAG SPR Attack Hits Drop Check Tooltip-Question Exp. Growth Pattern
5-star★ 2854
900 + 450
111
150 + 75
119
65 + 32
94
65 + 32
89
65 + 32
90
65 + 32
1 10 LB 6
6-star★ 3711
900 + 450
145
150 + 75
155
65 + 32
123
65 + 32
116
65 + 32
117
65 + 32
1 12 LB 6
7-star★ 4706
900 + 450
188
150 + 75
197
65 + 32
166
65 + 32
150
65 + 32
159
65 + 32
1 12 LB 6

Resistance Tooltip-Question[]

Element Resistance
Fire Resistance Ice Resistance Lightning Resistance Water Resistance Wind Resistance Earth Resistance Light Resistance Dark Resistance
- - - - - - - +50%
Status Ailment Resistance
Poison Resistance Blind Resistance Sleep Resistance Silence Resistance Paralysis Resistance Confuse Resistance Disease Resistance Petrification Resistance
- - - - - - - -

Equipment[]

Weapons
Dagger Sword Great Sword Katana Spear
Armors
Light Shield Heavy Shield Helm Light Armor Heavy Armor Accessory
Rarity Ability Slots Affinity
5-star★ 4 -
6-star★ 4 -
7-star★ 4 -

Equipment with Exclusive Effects[]

Icon Name Type Effect
Icon-Deathbringer (FFIV) Deathbringer (FFIV) Great Sword ATK+210
Element: Dark
Effect: Man-Eater+Man-Eater+
Man-Eater+Man-Eater+
Increase physical and magic damage against humans (75%)
, Legendary Dark Sword of FabulLegendary Dark Sword of Fabul
Legendary Dark Sword of FabulLegendary Dark Sword of Fabul
Increase static ATK (500)
Exclusive: Dark Knight Cecil, The Red Wings's Cecil, Awakened Paladin Cecil
, Damage range 100% - 130%
Icon-Deathbringer (FFIV) Deathbringer (FFIV) Great Sword ATK+225
Element: Dark
Effect: Man-Eater+Man-Eater+
Man-Eater+Man-Eater+
Increase physical and magic damage against humans (75%)
, Legendary Dark Sword of Fabul+Legendary Dark Sword of Fabul+
Legendary Dark Sword of Fabul+Legendary Dark Sword of Fabul+
Increase static ATK (1000)
Exclusive: Dark Knight Cecil, The Red Wings's Cecil, Awakened Paladin Cecil
, Damage range 100% - 130%
Icon-Deathbringer (FFIV) Deathbringer (FFIV) Great Sword ATK+220
Element: Dark
Effect: Man-Eater+Man-Eater+
Man-Eater+Man-Eater+
Increase physical and magic damage against humans (75%)
, Legendary Dark Sword of Fabul+Legendary Dark Sword of Fabul+
Legendary Dark Sword of Fabul+Legendary Dark Sword of Fabul+
Increase static ATK (1000)
Exclusive: Dark Knight Cecil, The Red Wings's Cecil, Awakened Paladin Cecil
, Damage range 125% - 175%, Accuracy+50%
Two-handed weapon

Innate Abilities[]

Special[]

Active
Min rarity Level Icon Name Effect Hits Tooltip-Question MP
5-star★ 3 Store Store Increase ATK (80%, max 160%) for 1 normal attack while reducing DEF (50%) to caster 2
5-star★ 10 Darkness Darkness Dark physical damage (40x) with HP sacrifice (12%) to all enemies
Decrease dark resistance (120%) for 3 turns to all enemies
1
5-star★ 56 Drain Blade Drain Blade Hybrid damage (1.4x) to one enemy
Hybrid damage (0.8x) as HP drain (30%) to one enemy
1 7
5-star★ 76 Dark Cannon Dark Cannon Awk+2 Dark physical damage (3.5x) with HP sacrifice (40%) to all enemies
Decrease dark resistance (50%) for 3 turns to all enemies
1
6-star★ 31 Gravity Ball Gravity Ball HP Damage (75%) with HP sacrifice (10%) to one enemy 1
6-star★ 93 Dark Flame Dark Flame Dark magic damage (2.5x) to all enemies 1 35
6-star★ 100 Soul Eater Soul Eater Awk+2 Dark physical damage (7.5x) with HP sacrifice (60%) to one enemy
Decrease dark resistance (100%) for 3 turns to one enemy
1 12
7-star★ 105 Ominous Aura Ominous Aura Restore HP/MP (50%) to one ally
Mitigate damage taken (50%) for 1 turn to one ally
18 LB
7-star★ 110 Soul Over Soul Over [5 turns cooldown, available on turn 1]
Increase physical damage against human (100%) for 3 turns to caster
Physical damage (13x) to one enemy
1 99
Passive
Min rarity Level Icon Name Effect
5-star★ 3 Last Stand Last Stand Increase DEF (180%) when HP drops below 50%
Increase SPR (180%) when HP drops below 50%
5-star★ 20 Knight's Wrath Knight's Wrath Increase ATK (30%) for 3 turns when HP drops below 30%
Increase MAG (30%) for 3 turns when HP drops below 30%
5-star★ 68 HP Stroll HP Stroll During explorations, recover 400 HP every 3 steps
6-star★ 1 Shikkoku Shikkoku Awk+2 Increase ATK (40%)
Increase dark resistance (75%)
Auto-cast Regen at the start of a battle, upon revival, or after brave shift
6-star★ 15 ATK +30% ATK +30% Increase ATK (30%)
6-star★ 50 DEF +20% DEF +20% Increase DEF (20%)
6-star★ 62 HP +20% HP +20% Increase HP (20%)
6-star★ 82 Auto-Refresh Auto-Refresh Recover MP (5%) per turn
7-star★ 101 Herald of Death Herald of Death [Requirement: TMR or STMR equipped]
Increase ATK (20%)
Increase equipment ATK (100%) and physical accuracy (25%) when single wielding a one-handed weapon
Increase dark resistance (25%)
7-star★ 115 SPR +20% SPR +20% Increase SPR (20%)
7-star★ 120 Dark Master Dark Master Increase physical and magic damage against humans (50%)
Increase HP and ATK (20%) when equipped with a great sword
Increase ATK and MAG (50%)
Conditional
Condition Name Effect Hits Tooltip-Question MP
Activated by
Shikkoku
Regen Heal (9999 HP, 1x) per turn to one ally 3

Limit Burst[]

Rarity Name Effect Hits Cost
5-star★ Shadowbringer Base
Lv 1
Dark physical damage (2.5x) with HP sacrifice (20%) to all enemies 1 14 LB
Max
Lv 20
Dark physical damage (3.45x) with HP sacrifice (20%) to all enemies
6-star★ Shadowbringer Base
Lv 1
Dark physical damage (2.7x) with HP sacrifice (20%) to all enemies 1 16 LB
Max
Lv 25
Dark physical damage (3.9x) with HP sacrifice (20%) to all enemies
7-star★ Shadowbringer Base
Lv 1
Dark physical damage (8.6x) with HP sacrifice (20%) to all enemies 1 18 LB
Max
Lv 30
Dark physical damage (11.5x) with HP sacrifice (20%) to all enemies

Awakenable Abilities[]

Ability Awakening[]

Name Effect Hits MP Type T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 Gil
Shikkoku Increase ATK (20%)
Increase dark resistance (50%)
- -
Shikkoku Awk+1 Increase ATK (40%)
Increase dark resistance (75%)
- - Support 15 8 5 1 - Gil250,000
Shikkoku Awk+2 Increase ATK (40%)
Increase dark resistance (75%)
Auto-cast Regen at the start of a battle, upon revival, or after brave shift
- - Support 23 12 8 2 1 Gil250,000
Soul Eater Dark physical damage (3.2x) with HP sacrifice (49%) to one enemy 1 12
Soul Eater Awk+1 Dark physical damage (3.2x) with HP sacrifice (60%) to one enemy
Decrease dark resistance (100%) for 3 turns to one enemy
1 12 Power 20 15 10 4 1 Gil1,000,000
Soul Eater Awk+2 Dark physical damage (7.5x) with HP sacrifice (60%) to one enemy
Decrease dark resistance (100%) for 3 turns to one enemy
1 12 Power 30 23 15 8 2 Gil1,000,000
Dark Cannon Dark physical damage (2.5x) with HP sacrifice (40%) to all enemies 1 -
Dark Cannon Awk+1 Dark physical damage (2.5x) with HP sacrifice (40%) to all enemies
Decrease dark resistance (50%) for 3 turns to all enemies
1 - Power 8 3 - - - Gil30,000
Dark Cannon Awk+2 Dark physical damage (3.5x) with HP sacrifice (40%) to all enemies
Decrease dark resistance (50%) for 3 turns to all enemies
1 - Power 12 5 1 - - Gil30,000
Conditional
Regen Heal (9999 HP, 1x) per turn to one ally - 3 Activated by Shikkoku

Awakening Materials[]

6-star★ 7-star★
Icon-Calamity WritCalamity Writ (20)
Icon-Calamity GemCalamity Gem (10)
Icon-Prismatic HornPrismatic Horn (10)
Icon-Fairies' WritFairies' Writ (5)
Icon-Divine CrystalDivine Crystal (5)
Gil4,000
Icon-Unit's PrismDark Knight Cecil's Prism
Gil3,000,000

Sprites[]

5-star★ 6-star★ 7-star★


Dark Knight Cecil


Dark Knight Cecil


Dark Knight Cecil

Quotes[]

Background Story[]

5★ A dark knight who appears in the tales of a blue planet watched over by two moons. Cecil came to regret his part in the mission to seize a Crystal from innocent people by order of the king. However, while yet mired in these uneasy contemplations, he was soon ordered to go on another mission, this time to deliver a special item to the summoner village of Mist. After Cecil and his good friend Kain arrived at Mist, they both watched the village burn to the ground courtesy of an incendiary bomb—the very item they had delivered.
6★ A dark knight who appears in the tales of a blue planet watched over by two moons. At first forming doubts about the king of Baron's unjust deeds toward surrounding lands, then witnessing firsthand the destruction of the summoner village Mist by an incendiary bomb the king himself had ordered sent there, Cecil decided to defect from his country. He was also forced to part ways with his loyal friend Kain, who had accompanied him to Mist. However, Cecil did befriend a survivor of the village named Rydia, and together they set off to the oasis town of Kaipo.
7★ A dark knight who appears in the tales of a blue planet watched over by two moons. At first forming doubts about the king of Baron's unjust deeds toward surrounding lands, then witnessing firsthand the destruction of the summoner village Mist by an incendiary bomb the king himself had ordered sent there, Cecil decided to defect from his country. He was also forced to part ways with his loyal friend Kain, who had accompanied him to Mist. However, Cecil did befriend a survivor of the village named Rydia, and together they set off to the oasis town of Kaipo.

Fusion[]

5★ I wish to use this power to aid others, even if my powers as a dark knight make them uneasy...
6★ The day will come when I will have to stay true to my heart. I can feel it.
7★ The day will come when I will have to stay true to my heart. I can feel it.

Awakening[]

5★ <blank>
6★ I have no intention of allowing the darkness to consume me. I shall not commit vile acts, no matter who gives the order!
7★ I have no intention of allowing the darkness to consume me. I shall not commit vile acts, no matter who gives the order!

Summon[]

5★ I am a dark knight.
The dark power I possess may not suffice to face true evil...
6★ I shall never forget the atrocities I have committed. I shall wear this burden along with my armor, and press forth.
7★ I shall never forget the atrocities I have committed. I shall wear this burden along with my armor, and press forth.

Trust Mastery[]

If my powers as a dark knight can aid you in your endeavors, then allow me to continue fighting with you!

User Review[]

Notes[]

Gameplay

Trivia

  • Main protagonist of Final Fantasy IV.
  • He is one of the few characters in the franchise who have undergone a job class change throughout the story.
Advertisement