Is cloud a clone or not?

No. While at one point Cloud

Cloud

Cloud Strife (Japanese: クラウド・ストライフ, Hepburn: Kuraudo Sutoraifu) is a fictional character and the main protagonist of Square's (now Square Enix's) 1997 role-playing video game Final Fantasy VII, its high-definition remake, and several of its sequels and spinoffs.

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was tricked into believing this about himself by Sephiroth

Sephiroth

Sephiroth is the main antagonist in Final Fantasy VII, who first appears after assassinating President Shinra. As revealed over the course of the game, Sephiroth was once the most powerful member of SOLDIER, Shinra's elite military division, who was celebrated as a heroic Invincible veteran of the Shinra-Wutai war.

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, who wanted to break his fragile sense of self in order for him to willingly give Sephiroth the Black Materia - the whole truth is, Cloud has never been a clone in any sense.

Is Cloud a clone of Zach?

No. No he isn't. If I remember Cloud thought he was for a while and went mad, but he was only infused with Jenova cells in an attempt to create a super soldier.

Is Cloud a failed Sephiroth clone?

Only Cloud survived the journey to the North Crater, and thus became the only "success" of the Sephiroth-clone experiment; Cloud had his own mind and ego, but Sephiroth could still take control of him, although at times Cloud managed to resist Sephiroth's influence.

Are Cloud and Zack the same person?

Zack was originally a small addition to Final Fantasy 7 and was designed to be a mysterious character. As his character grew over the course of development, he morphed into a double for Cloud.

Is Cloud a fake SOLDIER?

SPOILERS: Cloud was never a SOLDIER. He apparently joined the Shinra security forces, but couldn't make it into the SOLDIER program. His memories of being a SOLDIER are false, formed of an amalgam of his own experiences and those of his friend Zack.

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Does Cloud love Aerith or Tifa?

Cloud has no choice to make. His love of Tifa helps him recall why he loves Aerith; loving Aerith healed the affectations that prevented him from loving Tifa. The girls never compete over him — they love each other, too.

Who is stronger Cloud or Zack?

10 Physical Strength (Zack)

As far as pure physical strength goes, Zack has a sizable advantage over Cloud. He is taller and more muscular, while Cloud is leaner and smaller. He was also a SOLDIER first-class trained by Angeal. Cloud, on the other hand, was just an infantryman till the Nibelheim incident.

Were Zack and Cloud in love?

In the original compilation, there's a bit of a clear throughline that Zack was Aerith's first love and she eventually grows to love Cloud too.

Why does Sephiroth hate Cloud?

To Sephiroth, Cloud was nothing, a faceless infantryman who dared to stand up to him when he was reclaiming his birthright as heir to the power of Jenova. To him, Cloud is an irksome reminder that even seemingly insignificant people can face overwhelming odds to protect the ones they love.

Who does Cloud truly love?

Tifa and Cloud outright consummate their love the night before entering North Crater. They are definitively a couple by the end of the game.

Is Tifa a clone?

No, not clones. They just have Jenovas cells in them.

How evil is Sephiroth?

Sephiroth is notorious as one of the most sinister villains in Final Fantasy. He is powerful beyond belief. He is the main antagonist in Final Fantasy VII, but he is not evil simply just to be evil. He is more than just rage and destruction.

Was Cloud actually first class?

Cloud claims to be formerly of SOLDIER 1st Class, an elite Shinra fighting unit.

Who is Cloud brother?

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Why does Cloud think he is Zack?

We know that after Zacks death, Clouds mind was warped by trauma and that he essentially turned himself into a Cloud/Zack hybrid taking on some of Zacks persona and history while seemingly erasing Zacks existence from his memory.

Who is Cloud father?

The Theory - Cloud Is The Illegitimate Son Of President Shinra. The origin of the theory stems from the fact that Nibelheim is home to the Shinra Mansion - a place that is clearly important to the Shinra Corporation, as it's named after the family.

Who is stronger Cloud or Sephiroth?

In Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, Cloud is so strong that he cuts through a whole building that Sephiroth throws at him, piece by piece. He never seems to be far behind Sephiroth during their sword fight.

Why is Sephiroth a God?

Learning that Jenova, who he comes to consider his "mother", attempted to take control of the Planet 2000 years previously, Sephiroth decides to follow in her footsteps and become a god who would rule over the Planet.

What race is Sephiroth?

Sephiroth was born as part of a series of experiments led by Shinra known as the Jenova Project. The project made use of the cells of the extraterrestrial being known as Jenova, mistaking her for a member of the humanoid race known as the Cetra.

Who is Tifa to Cloud?

Tifa is the childhood friend of Cloud Strife, the protagonist of Final Fantasy VII. She is owner of the 7th Heaven bar in the slums of Midgar and a member of the eco-terrorist group AVALANCHE.

Did Aerith love Sephiroth?

During development, Aerith was supposed to be Sephiroth's sister as both designs resembled each other, but they were made former lovers with Aerith remembering Sephiroth when meeting Cloud as both are ex-SOLDIERS. Late during development, Aerith's first love was changed to Zack Fair.

Who does Tifa Lockhart love?

Type of Love Exalted

Tifa Lockhart is the childhood friend and love interest of Final Fantasy VII protagonist, Cloud Strife, as well as a member of the anti-terrorist organization, AVALANCHE, in their fight against the Shinra corporation.

Does Aerith love Zack?

Zack was the first person Aerith loved, thus creating an emotional connection between herself and Cloud, because he reminds her of him. Originally, the role of her first love was to have been fulfilled by the game's antagonist Sephiroth.

Who can beat Cloud Strife?

Was Zack Fair a hero?

But the character who has the most impact in shaping Cloud's personality is actually a much simpler character, the SOLDIER hero Zack Fair, whose story wouldn't be told in full until the prequel game Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (and retold recently in Reunion).