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Contents

  • 4 Character Stories
    • Character Stories
      • Jude's Story
      • Milla's Story
      • Alvin's Story
      • Elize's Story
      • Rowen's Story
      • Leia's Story
      • Gaius's Story
      • Muzét's Story
      • Bonus Chapter
  • 5 Side Quest
    • Side Quests
      • Event Quests
      • Elite Monsters
      • Sting of Terror: Scorpactus!
      • Terror of the Skies: Veywind Eye!
      • Claws of Steel: Heavy Claw!
      • Giant Insect: Radiant Horn!
      • Face of Death: Greater Demon!
      • Wings of Light: Siennabronc!
      • The Insectoid Terror: Moralzamm!
      • Merciless Render: Graddic Claw!
      • The Buzz of Doom: Arrow Folzam!
      • Grimacing Tree: Ghastly Stump!
      • Raging Bull: Bluetaur!
      • Fire Down Below: Dark Teagle!
      • Fungus Gone Wild: Exoplasma!
      • Deceptive Beauty: Veywind Stinger!
      • Croak of Doom: Fortune Stepper!
      • Speed Demon: Wind Racer!
      • Ravenous Insect: Hammerzamm!
      • Giant Insect: Krudis Eye!
      • Touch of Death: Goddess Touch!
      • Cold-Blooded Beast: Hydro Blade!
      • Bloodsucking Tree: Vampiric Plant!
      • Infernal Call: Cthulhu Demon!
      • Burning Intensity: Magma Dragon!
      • Frozen Gaze: Snow Cougar!
      • Kitty Dispatch
      • Poker
      • Coliseum
      • Illusionary Darkness
      • Endings
  • 6 Data
    • Data
      • Shop Data
      • Custom Order
      • Enemty Data
      • Trophies and Title Data
      • Skits (long)
    • Item Data
      • Consumables
      • Dishes
      • Weapons
      • Headgear
      • Body Armor
      • Accessories
      • Fashion
      • Fashion (Personal)
      • Materials
      • Valuables
      • Extractors
  • 8 Videos
    • Side Quests Videos
      • Elite Monsters Part 4
      • Elite Monsters Part 3
      • Elite Monsters Part 2
      • Elite Monsters Part 1
    • Character Stories Videos
      • Bonus Chapter
      • Muzet's Story
      • Gaius's Story
      • Leia's Story
      • Rowen's Story
      • Elize's Story
      • Alvin's Story
      • Milla's Story
      • Jude's Story
    • Walkthrough Videos
      • Chapter 16
      • Chapter 15
      • Chapter 14
      • Chapter 13
      • Chapter 12
      • Chapter 11
      • Chapter 10
      • Chapter 9
      • Chapter 8
      • Chapter 7
      • Chapter 6
      • Chapter 5
      • Chapter 4
      • Chapter 1
  • 3 Walkthrough
    • Walkthrough
      • World Map
      • Walkthrough Tips
      • CHAPTER 1: The Cogs of Fate 1
      • CHAPTER 1: The Cogs of Fate 2
      • CHAPTER 1: The Cogs of Fate 3
      • CHAPTER 2: New Friends, New Debts
      • Chapter 3: It All Falls Apart
      • Chapter 4: The Monster in the Alleyway 1
      • Chapter 4: The Monster in the Alleyway 2
      • Chapter 5: Spyrite Goes Haywire
      • CHAPTER 6: Spirius Corporation 1
      • CHAPTER 6: Spirius Corporation 2
      • CHAPTER 7: Destroy the Fractured Dimension 1
      • CHAPTER 7: Destroy the Fractured Dimension 2
      • CHAPTER 7: Destroy the Fractured Dimension 3
      • CHAPTER 7: Destroy the Fractured Dimension 4
      • CHAPTER 7: Destroy the Fractured Dimension 5
      • CHAPTER 7: Destroy the Fractured Dimension 6
      • CHAPTER 8: A Song Echoes Through the Falls 1
      • CHAPTER 8: A Song Echoes Through the Falls 2
      • CHAPTER 9: Gaius Trial 1
      • CHAPTER 9: Gaius Trial 2
      • CHAPTER 9: Gaius Trial 3
      • CHAPTER 10: Distant Thunder 1
      • CHAPTER 10: Distant Thunder 2
      • CHAPTER 10: Distant Thunder 3
      • CHAPTER 11: Milla Maxwell 1
      • CHAPTER 11: Milla Maxwell 2
      • CHAPTER 12: Elle and I 1
      • CHAPTER 12: Elle and I 2
      • CHAPTER 12: Elle and I 3
      • CHAPTER 12: Elle and I 4
      • CHAPTER 12: Elle and I 5
      • CHAPTER 13: The Promised Land Appears
      • CHAPTER 14: The Mission Complete 1
      • CHAPTER 14: The Mission Complete 2
      • CHAPTER 14: The Mission Complete 3
      • CHAPTER 15: Brothers Forever 1
      • CHAPTER 15: Brothers Forever 2
      • CHAPTER 16: The Gates of Judgment
      • Post-Game
  • 1 Game System
    • Game System
      • Game Progression
      • Exploration
      • Side Quests
      • Character Episodes
      • Repaying Your Debt
      • Debt Repayment Rewards
      • How Your Choices Affect the Game
      • The Affinity System
      • SkitsChat With Your Party Members
      • Earn Titles to Amass Grade
      • Kitty Dispatch
      • Having Cats Get Items
      • Custom Orders
      • Character Stats and Abilities
      • Allium Orb
      • Combat Basics
      • Combat Actions
      • Mobility Actions
      • Normal Attacks
      • Use Artes for Powerful Attacks
      • Blocking Attacks by Guarding
      • Taunt to Recover TP
      • Understanding Weakness and Resistances
      • Ailments
      • Use Links to Team Up With Allies
      • Support Abilities
      • Linked Artes
      • Using Over Limit
      • Transformation
      • Enemies
  • 7 Strategy Guide Q&A
    • Interview
      • Tales of Xillia 2 Strategy Guide Q&A
  • 2 Characters
    • Character Skills & Artes
      • Skills
      • Mystic/Linked Mystic Artes
    • Muzet
      • Overview: Master of the Artes
      • Character Abilities
      • Artes
      • Tactics
      • Recommended Combos
      • Character Evolution
    • Gaius
      • Overview: Master of the Physical
      • Character Abilities
      • Artes
      • Tactics
      • Recommended Combos
      • Character Evolution
    • Leia Rolando
      • Overview: Agile and Well-Balanced
      • Character Abilities
      • Artes
      • Tactics
      • Recommended Combos
      • Character Evolution
    • Rowen Ilbert
      • Overview: A Nimble-Fingered Genius
      • Character Abilities
      • Artes
      • Tactics
      • Recommended Combos
      • Character Evolution
    • Elize Lutus
      • Overview: An Artes-Defense Prodigy
      • Character Abilities
      • Artes
      • Tactics
      • Recommended Combos
      • Character Evolution
    • Alvin Vint Svent
      • Overview: A Focused Power Hitter
      • Character Abilities
      • Artes
      • Tactics
      • Recommended Combos
      • Character Evolution
    • Milla Maxwell
      • Overview: Intelligent and Well-Balanced
      • Character Abilities
      • Artes
      • Tactics
      • Use Aerial Skills to Strike from the Heavens
      • Recommended Combos
      • Character Evolution
    • Jude Mathis
      • Overview: Unmatched in Close Combat
      • Character Abilities
      • Artes
      • Tactics
      • Recommended Combos
      • Character Evolution
    • Ludger Will Kresnik
      • All-Purpose Fighter with Strong Stats
      • Character Abilities
      • Artes
      • Chromatus
      • Chromatus Artes
      • Tactics
      • Recommended Combos
      • Character Development

Tales of Xillia 2 Guide › 2 Characters › Character Skills & Artes

Mystic/Linked Mystic Artes

Mystic Artes can be triggered under the following conditions:

A, Lead character equipped with Special skill = Press X while performing Linked Artes during Over Limit state to trigger leader's Mystic Artes.

B, Lead and partner both equipped with Special skill = Press L1 + X while performing Linked Artes to trigger partner's Mystic Artes.

C, When both Special and Single Artes skills are equipped, hold X button while performing arcane artes during Over Limit state to trigger Mystic Artes.

In order to perform Linked Mystic Artes, the following conditions need to be met:

Lead character is equipped with Special skill.

Partner character is equipped with Special and Special Linked Artes skill.

Hold the R2 button while performing Linked Artes during Over Limit state to trigger Linked Mystic Artes.

Once Mystic Artes is used, Over Limit state will be cancelled.

(As for Jude and Milla's Linked Mystic Artes, need to have Special and Xillia Special skill equipped.)

Skill related to Mystic/Linked Mystic Artes

Special: Character reached Lv 42

Single Artes: Character reached Lv 70

Special Linked Artes: Affinity reached Lv 9

Xillia Special: Completed all Episode Chapter (Jude, Milla)

Lead CharacterTypeArtes NameCategoryPartnerNotes

Jude

ALLY

Tiger Blade Sigma

Linked Mystic Artes

Milla

Reached Lv 70. Need to have following skill equipped:

- Special

- Xillia Special

Jude

ALLY

Meteor Storm

Mystic Artes

Learned during Jude's Episode Chapter. Can only be triggered from Maxwell Arcane Arte.

Single Artes skill required.

Milla

ALLY

Elemental Mastery

Mystic Artes

Milla (alt) cannot use this arte.

Alvin

ALLY

Terminus Pride

Mystic Artes

Elize

ALLY

Scary-Go-Round

Mystic Artes

Rowen

ALLY

Grand Finale

Mystic Artes

Leia

ALLY

Soulstoke Celebration

Mystic Artes

Ludger

ALLY

Ritual of Destruction

Mystic Artes

Ludger

ALLY

Soul Destroyer

Mystic Artes

Chromatus at 50% and above. Once cleared game, full Chromatus version becomes available.

Ludger

ALLY

Soul Destroyer (vs. Bisley ver.)

Mystic Artes

Full Chromatus version during first round of game play. (Only available during the boss battle against Bisley.)

Ludger

ALLY

Wrath of the Heavens

Linked Mystic Artes

Jude

Affinity at Lv 9. When reaches Lv 10, can choose to change the name of the Linked Mystic Artes upon visiting Fennmont. (Need to have completed all Jude’s Episode Chapters.)

Ludger

ALLY

Heavenly Crusader

Linked Mystic Artes

Milla

Affinity at Lv 9. (At Chapter 12 start and onward.)

Ludger

ALLY

Bullet Crucifixion

Linked Mystic Artes

Alvin

Affinity at Lv 9.

Ludger

ALLY

Infernal Crescendo

Linked Mystic Artes

Elize

Affinity at Lv 9. When reaches Lv 10, can choose to change the name of the Linked Mystic Artes upon visiting Hamil. (Need to have completed all Elize’s Episode Chapters.)

Alternative name: Blessed Arte the Pink

Ludger

ALLY

Apocalyptic Sforzando

Linked Mystic Artes

Rowen

Affinity at Lv 9.

Ludger

ALLY

Earthcracker

Linked Mystic Artes

Leia

Affinity at Lv 9. When reaches Lv 10, can choose to change the name of the Linked Mystic Artes upon visiting Leronde. (Need to have completed all Leia’s Episode Chapters.)

Alternative name: The Ludgernaut

Ludger

ALLY

Shining Torrent

Linked Mystic Artes

Gaius

Affinity at Lv 9. When reaches Lv 10, can choose to change the name of the Linked Mystic Artes upon visiting Kanbalar. (Need to have completed all Gaius’ Episode Chapters.)

Alternative name: Sound and Fury

Ludger

ALLY

Malign Gravity

Linked Mystic Artes

Muzét

Affinity at Lv 9.

Ludger

ALLY

Soul Destroyer (vs. Julius ver.)

Mystic Artes

Victor

FOE

Ritual of Destruction

Mystic Artes

Victor

FOE

Soul Destroyer

Mystic Artes

Performed only while in Chromatus state.

Gaius

ALLY

Absolute Domination

Mystic Artes

Muzét

ALLY

Event Horizon

Mystic Artes

Muzét

FOE

Event Horizon

Mystic Artes

Catalyst Muzét

Jiao

FOE

Resounding Surge

Mystic Artes

Wingul

FOE

Lightning Nova

Mystic Artes

Agria

FOE

Pyro Storm

Mystic Artes

Presa

FOE

Dragonmare Brood

Mystic Artes

Ivar

FOE

Shimmerfang Impact

Mystic Artes

Chapter 14

Nachtigal

FOE

Demon's Lance

Mystic Artes

Maxwell

FOE

Elemental Meteorites

Mystic Artes

Julius

FOE

Ritual of Devastation

Mystic Artes

Chapter 15 & Illusionary Dark

Jude

FOE

Final Fury

Mystic Artes

Illusionary Dark/Coliseum

Milla

FOE

Elemental Mastery

Mystic Artes

Illusionary Dark/Coliseum

Alvin

FOE

Terminus Pride

Mystic Artes

Illusionary Dark/Coliseum

Elize

FOE

Scary-Go-Round

Mystic Artes

Illusionary Dark/Coliseum

Rowen

FOE

Grand Finale

Mystic Artes

Illusionary Dark/Coliseum

Leia

FOE

Soulstoke Celebration

Mystic Artes

Illusionary Dark/Coliseum

Gaius

FOE

Absolute Domination

Mystic Artes

Illusionary Dark/Coliseum

Rideaux

FOE

Spike Whip

Mystic Artes

Chapter 14

Chronos

FOE

Chrono Erosion

Mystic Artes

Battle at Land of Canaan

Chronos

FOE

Bit Force

Mystic Artes

Chapter 13, Second Match

Bisley

FOE

Absolute Fist

Mystic Artes

Performed upon reduced Bisley's HP to a certain value.

Cress

FOE

Final Fury

Linked Mystic Artes

Stahn

Coliseum match

Ludger

ALLY

Endless Waltz

Mystic Artes

Obtained: Arte Tome: "Endless Waltz" LG (Available upon clearing the game once. Can be performed at will from second round gameplay onward.)

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