Final Fantasy XII · Breaker

Vaan Location: How to Get Vaan in FF Resonance

Vaan comes from Final Fantasy XII and is a Breaker with Fire and Earth skills. His real value is earning gil.
Vaan
Tier
C
Role
Breaker
Elements
EarthFire
Available
Chapter 5

How to Get Vaan

Vaan Location: Enter the Sanctum of Vaan

Chapter
Chapter 5: Scars of Time
Method
Sanctum
Enter the Sanctum of Vaan in the north of Mysidia, the Uncharted Land.

All Sanctum locations

Vaan Questions

Answers Do Not Matter

Before Vaan joins you, the crystal asks a few questions about the hero's story. Nothing changes based on your answers, and some questions spoil Final Fantasy XII, so feel free to pick anything.

Vaan Best Users

Best Characters for Vaan

Lasswell or Lid, or anyone who staggers quickly, while you farm gil.
LasswellBreaker · KatanaLidCommando · Hammer

Vaan Skills and Abilities

Awakening Level 0

Available as soon as you get the Vision.
SkillTypeElementMPEffect
Fire SlamActiveFire5(Spellblade Skill) Deal Fire physical damage to an enemy.
Stone SlamActiveEarth5(Spellblade Skill) Deal Earth physical damage to an enemy.
LibraSupport-10(White Magic) Analyze an enemy for information.
HasteSupport-6(White Magic) Increase speed of an ally.
Stagger Power +20%Passive--Increases stagger power by 20%.
Skyward DreamsPassive--When attacking an enemy that has stolen gil, increases stagger power by 30%.

Awakening Level 1

Needs 1 awakening with Magicite at the Moogle of Light.
SkillTypeElementMPEffect
Red SpiralActiveFire17Deal Fire physical damage to an enemy. 20% chance to add a random ally to bonus phase if attack staggers target.
Fira SlamActiveFire15(Spellblade Skill) Deal Fire physical damage to an enemy.
Stonera SlamActiveEarth15(Spellblade Skill) Deal Earth physical damage to an enemy.
Sleep SlamActive-10(Spellblade Skill) Deal physical damage to an enemy and inflict Sleep.
Speed +20%Passive--Increases speed by 20%.
Nullify BerserkPassive--Prevents Berserk.

Awakening Level 2

Needs 2 awakenings with Magicite at the Moogle of Light.
SkillTypeElementMPEffect
White WhorlActive-54Deal physical damage to all enemies. 20% chance to add a random ally to bonus phase if attack staggers target.
Firaga SlamActiveFire44(Spellblade Skill) Deal Fire physical damage to an enemy.
Stonega SlamActiveEarth44(Spellblade Skill) Deal Earth physical damage to an enemy.
BerserkSupport-4(Black Magic) Cast Berserk on target.
Haste on StaggerPassive--Grants Haste for 3 turns upon staggering an enemy.

Awakening Level 3

Needs 3 awakenings with Magicite at the Moogle of Light.
SkillTypeElementMPEffect
One for the RoadPassive--When attacking with Vaan's skills, grants a 50% chance to trigger Gil Farmer.
Wings of FreedomPassive--Increases the chance of being added to the bonus phase with Red Spiral or White Whorl by 15%.

Resonance

True Pyroclasm

Deal Fire physical damage to all enemies. Guaranteed to steal from affected targets.

FireResonance

Vaan Mastery Bonuses

Mastery Rank Required and Cost

Ranks that teach an ability show its AP cost to equip. Stat ranks apply on their own. Every ability here costs 205 AP in total.
RankBonusEffectAP
MR 1Gil FarmerSteal gil.10
MR 2Spirit +5Permanent stat bonus-
MR 3Gil Farmer on StaggerTriggers Gil Farmer upon staggering an enemy.25
MR 4AP +8Permanent stat bonus-
MR 5Gil TossThrow gil to deal physical damage to all enemies.15
MR 6Stamina +10Permanent stat bonus-
MR 7Observe and AttackUnleashes a standard attack when performing an action without dealing damage.35
MR 8HP +90Permanent stat bonus-
MR 9Double GilDoubles the amount of gil received from battles.30
MR 9AP +8Permanent stat bonus-
MR 9Spirit of VaanActivates all of Vaan's Mastery Rank abilities.90

Best Passive and Mastery Builds Using Vaan

Gil Farming Build

Breaks enemies quickly and grabs gil on each stagger, and Double Gil on a second character doubles the payout.
AbilityTypeLearned fromMastery RankAP
Vigorous StaggererPassiveCliveMR 120
Gil Farmer on StaggerPassiveVaanMR 325
Reckless AbandonmentSupportTidusMR 520
Critical StaggerPassiveCloudMR 725
Arms AkimboSupportFirionMR 940
Spirit of TronnPassiveTronnMR 9110

Best skills and abilities to equip

Vaan Overview

Role, Element, and First Appearance

Role
Breaker
Elements
EarthFire Earth, Fire
First appearance
Final Fantasy XII
Tier
C
C because his combat value is low, though Double Gil makes him the best gil farming Vision.

Other Breaker Visions

TronnCloudFirionTidusY’shtolaBartz

Vaan FAQ

How do you get Vaan in FF Resonance?

Enter the Sanctum of Vaan in the north of Mysidia, the Uncharted Land.

Who should use Vaan?

Lasswell or Lid, or anyone who staggers quickly, while you farm gil.

Is Vaan good?

C because his combat value is low, though Double Gil makes him the best gil farming Vision.

What is Vaan's Resonance?

True Pyroclasm. Deal Fire physical damage to all enemies. Guaranteed to steal from affected targets.