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Is Cloud Strife a Dark Knight?

While Cloud himself isn't technically a Dark Knight, his giant buster sword and brooding attitude do give him some similarities to characters in other Final Fantasy games that officially have the class.
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Is Cloud Strife a knight?

Cloud Strife was originally referred to as a Mystic Knight, which is a class/job that mixes melee combat with magical spells.
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What job class is Cloud Strife?

Nomura's notes listed Cloud's job as magic swordsman (魔法剣士, mahō kenshi).
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Is Cloud a Dark Knight final fantasy?

Cloud was not a Dark Knight. Of all the Jobs in FF14, including the 3 coming with Heavensward, Cloud most closely fit the Warrior. It was his role, even if FF14's "warrior gear" does not fit Cloud's FF7 image. To be fair, no one in FFVII really had a solid role or job.
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What is Cloud Strife's mental illness?

Cloud suffers a form of PTSD from his trauma after the death of Zack. But that was not the only trauma he went through — his mother was killed by Sephiroth when he was 16.
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Is Cloud really a soldier first class?

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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Why did Cloud think he was Zack?

By the end of the game, we know this was false, but Cloud truly believed that he was. This was because he had a terrible self-esteem. As you learned from all the Nilbelheim flashbacks, he was so embarrassed of his low ranking that he didn't even reveal himself to his friends and family in Nilbelheim when he got back.
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Who is more powerful Zack or Cloud?

Both Zack and Cloud are very powerful fighters. A battle between them would be a very close match. However, purely because Cloud gets more time to develop his skills, while Zack dies earlier, Cloud ends up being a little stronger than Zack.
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Who is stronger Cloud or Zack?

Zack is stronger at beginning of his story then Cloud is, but he is weaker at the end of his story then Cloud is at the end of his.
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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.
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Who is Cloud in love with?

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.
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Is Cloud stronger than Sephiroth?

Finally, at the end of the movie Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, Cloud defeated Sephiroth once again, this time manifested from Kadaj's body. It is very clear that at this point, Sephiroth and Cloud are nearly at the same power level.
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What is Cloud Strife's famous line?

Attack While Its Tail Is Up! It's Gonna Counterattack With Its Laser!" - Cloud Strife.
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Why did Cloud Strife wear a dress?

This is the part of the game where main character Cloud Strife wears women's clothing to gain access to an 'audition' with Don Corneo, the head of organized crime in the Midgar under-plate red-light district known as Wal Market.
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What is Cloud Strife's wolf symbol?

Fenrir, a brownish-gray timber wolf that appears several times in Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, is seen as a symbol of Cloud's loneliness and his guilt for the deaths of two of his friends: Aerith Gainsborough and Zack Fair, as well as for his other failures.
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Is Cloud Strife asexual?

In fact, an examination of Cloud's romantic and sexual habits (which are nonexistent on-screen) suggests he is asexual. (Based on material outside the game, he does not seem to be aromantic.
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Who is Cloud's girlfriend Final Fantasy?

If you're asking about who Cloud's love interest is, really, it's Tifa. Tifa was who he wanted to impress since his childhood, and in a way left to join SOLDIER in order to do so.
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Is Noctis and Cloud the same?

As Noctis and Cloud are from different Final Fantasy series, they have never met in canon. Since Noctis is from Final Fantasy XV, while Cloud's is Final Fantasy VII. Both of their Final Fantasy games are two of the well liked FF sages/trilogies, from how their stories continued after their first games.
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Who is stronger than Cloud Strife?

One of the strongest characters in the series. Noctis has been trained by the best warriors and can use just about any weapon given to him. His magic is pretty limited, but his physical power is more than enough to take on Cloud. He can phase through attacks and can warp around the battlefield.
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Is Cloud Strife schizophrenia?

I do not believe that he has schizophrenia. He doesn't have any of the negative symptoms or disorganisation. However, he could be in a Dissociative State, forged for his own protection. It is a historically documented condition which has been most commonly seen in victims of severe trauma and war violence.
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What is Cloud Strife blade called?

The Buster Sword (バスターソード, Basutāsōdo?) is a weapon that first appeared in Final Fantasy VII and has since appeared in several other games in the series. It is Cloud Strife's trademark weapon, and was wielded before him by Zack Fair and Angeal Hewley.
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Why is Cloud Strife so handsome?

Many view Cloud as a handsome fellow because of his golden locks and chiseled jaw. A little bit of dirt and grim go a long way to enhance his appearance even further as it highlights the determination in his eyes, which this artist obviously understood.
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What is Cloud Strife canon age?

Cloud Strife was born on August 11, 1986, and is 21 years old in FF7. He is 5'7” or 173 cm. Cloud is considered a well-rounded character in gameplay.
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Who was Cloud Strife inspired by?

Cloud was partly based on a Japanese Ronin named Miyamoto Musashi whilst the inspiration for Sephiroth came from Miyamoto's bitter rival, Sasaki Kojirō. The two men were long-time rivals and took part in a fierce duel in 1612.
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Does Aerith love Zack or Cloud?

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. Her feelings aren't necessarily complicated by that, especially as Cloud grows to deal with his PTSD and Zack manifestation.
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