Aria

Aria
Rarity	4-star - 6-star
Job	Water Priestess
Role
Acquisition	Rare Summon
Time Limited	No
CG LB
Series	FFIII
Gender	Female‎
Race	Human
No.	591, 592, 593
TMR	Aria's RibbonAria's Ribbon Aria's Ribbon Stats: DEF+15, SPR+45, MP +15% Resistance: Water (20%)

A young girl hailing from another world where tales are passed down of the Crystals and the Warriors of Light. Aria is a priestess in service of the Water Crystal. When Master Xande uses his powers to flood the world in darkness, the Warriors of Light offer Aria their aid aboard a wrecked ship on the Surface World. Aria then pleads for them to use the Water Crystal to return the world to normal in exchange for guiding them to the Temple of Water. She has no qualms about what dangers may befall her as long as she can complete her mission.

Statistics

Stats

Rarity	HP	MP	ATK	DEF	MAG	SPR	Attack Hits	Drop Check	Exp. Growth Pattern
4-star	1925	110	63	67	73	87	3	3	6
5-star	2503	144	83	88	95	114	3	4	6
6-star	3254	188	108	115	124	149	3	4	6

Maximum Stats Increase

Rarity	HP	MP	ATK	DEF	MAG	SPR
4-star	210	45	14	14	14	14
5-star	240	60	16	16	16	16
6-star	390	85	26	26	26	26

Resistance

Element Resistance
-	-	-	+50%	-	-	-	-
Status Ailment Resistance
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Equipment

Weapons
Armors
Rarity	Ability Slots	Affinity
4-star	3	Lvl 5, Lvl 5
5-star	4	Lvl 6, Lvl 6
6-star	4	Lvl 7, Lvl 7

Innate Abilities

Special

Active
Min rarity	Level	Icon	Name	Effect	Hits	MP
6-star	24		Healing Affection	Cure all status ailments to all allies	-	25
6-star	41		Noble Dedication	Refresh (10 MP, 0.3x) split over 3 turns to all allies	-	23
6-star	100		Miracle of Rebirth	Revive all KO'd allies (100% HP)	-	70
Passive Sort
Min rarity	Level	Icon	Name	Effect
4-star	60		SPR +30%	Increase SPR (30%)
5-star	30		MP +20%	Increase MP (20%)
6-star	1		Maiden of Water	Increase water resistance (50%) Auto-heal (1800 HP, 1x) per turn
6-star	86		Crystal Shard	Increase LB gauge fill rate (100%)

Magic

Min rarity	Level	Icon	Name	Effect	Hits	MP
4-star	1		Cura	Heal (400 HP, 3x) to all allies	-	7
4-star	18		Protect	Increase DEF (20%) for 3 turns to one ally	-	4
4-star	18		Shell	Increase SPR (20%) for 3 turns to one ally	-	4
5-star	11		Curaga	Heal (1000 HP, 3.4x) to all allies	-	15
5-star	72		Protectga	Increase DEF (40%) for 3 turns to all allies	-	24
5-star	72		Shellga	Increase SPR (40%) for 3 turns to all allies	-	24

Materia with Exclusive Effects

Icon	Name	Effect	HitsD = Default unit attack	MP
	Water Maiden Blessing	Increase SPR (15%) Enables use of Water Maiden Blessing (Aria only)	-	-

Ability Awakening

Name	Effect	HitsD = Default unit attack	MP	Type	T1	T2	T3	T4	T5	Gil
Curaga +1	Heal (1200 HP, 3.4x) to all allies	-	10	White	15	8	5	-	-	250,000
Curaga +2	Heal (1600 HP, 3.4x) to all allies	-	10	White	23	12	8	1	-	250,000
Maiden of Water +1	Increase water resistance (100%) Auto-heal (1800 HP, 1x) per turn	-	-	Support	15	8	5	1	-	250,000
Maiden of Water +2	Increase HP/SPR (30%) Increase water resistance (100%) Auto-heal (1800 HP, 1x) per turn Recover MP (5%) per turn	-	-	Support	23	12	8	2	1	250,000
Noble Dedication +1	Refresh (35 MP, 1x) split over 10 turns to all allies	-	23	Healing	15	10	8	2	-	375,000
Noble Dedication +2	Refresh (500 MP, 2x) split over 20 turns to all allies	-	23	Healing	23	15	12	4	2	375,000

Limit Burst

Rarity	Name	Effect		Hits	Cost
4-star	Aria's Prayer	Base	Restore HP (100%) to all allies Increase water resistance (60%) for 5 turns to all allies	-	12
		Max	Restore HP (100%) to all allies Increase water resistance (79%) for 5 turns to all allies
5-star	Aria's Prayer	Base	Restore HP (100%) to all allies Increase water resistance (70%) for 5 turns to all allies	-	16
		Max	Restore HP (100%) to all allies Increase water resistance (89%) for 5 turns to all allies
6-star	Aria's Prayer	Base	Restore HP (100%) to all allies Increase water resistance (75%) for 5 turns to all allies	-	20
		Max	Restore HP (100%) to all allies Increase water resistance (100%) for 5 turns to all allies

Awakening Materials

5★	6★
Aqua Pearl (25) Brilliant Ray (13) Sacred Crystal (15) Wicked Drop (8) Holy Crystal (8)	Rainbow Bloom (20) Fairies' Writ (10) Prismatic Horn (10) Calamity Writ (5) Divine Crystal (5)

Sprites

4-star	5-star	6-star

Quotes

Background Story

4★	A young girl hailing from another world where tales are passed down of the Crystals and the Warriors of Light. Aria is a priestess in service of the Water Crystal. When Master Xande uses his powers to flood the world in darkness, the Warriors of Light offer Aria their aid aboard a wrecked ship on the Surface World. Aria then pleads for them to use the Water Crystal to return the world to normal in exchange for guiding them to the Temple of Water. She has no qualms about what dangers may befall her as long as she can complete her mission.
5★	A young girl hailing from another world where tales are passed down of the Crystals and the Warriors of Light. Aria is a priestess in service of the Water Crystal who met the Warriors of Light on the Surface World following Master Xande's flood of darkness and destruction. She eventually joins them in order to restore the Water Crystal to pristine condition, and is ultimately successful after an arduous journey. Unfortunately, one of Xande's minions named Kraken would suddenly confront them in battle, unleashing a powerful blast on her.
6★	A young girl hailing from another world where tales are passed down of the Crystals and the Warriors of Light. Aria is a priestess in service of the Water Crystal who set off to the Temple of Water on the Surface World with the Warriors of Light to restore the Water Crystal to pristine condition. She is ultimately successful after an arduous journey, but suffers a powerful and fatal blast at the hands of one of Master Xande's minions, Kraken. As she breathed her last breath, she pleaded for the Warriors of Light to banish the darkness, and restore peace to the world.

Fusion

4★	I will use this power to save the crystals, and then the world!
5★	I feel I've grown stronger! It's all thanks to you. Thank you.
6★	Having received so much power from you, I feel that now I too can help you out!

Awakening

5★	It's okay. There is still some light left.
6★	Fight back the darkness, and bring peace to this world once again!

Summon

4★	...Wh-where am I? Huh? What is it, this light coming from your hearts...!
5★	My name is Aria. I am the Maiden of Water.
6★	I am a maiden in service of the crystal. It seems the crystals of this world, too, are in danger.

Trust Mastery

I can feel a very warm light coming from within you. You're full of kindness and strength.

User Review

• In-Depth Aria Review by Memel0rd (brave-exvius.com, September 2017)

Notes

Trivia

• Aria shares her similarities with Luka, in which both are Water Maidens of their respective games and is at task in protecting the Water Crystal.
• Aria is the first Final Fantasy character to have a theme of her own; Aria, the Maiden of Water. This theme is played in the story upon first meeting Luka.