| Name↑ | Weapon | Limit Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Aeris | Staff | Aeris' limits are primarily focused on healing/restoration and protection. |
| Barret | Gun-arm | Barret uses his gun-arm and a few other tricks in his limits. |
| Cait Sith | Megaphone | Cait Sith has only 2 limits, but they are unique. His second level limit is actually several possible limits in one. |
| Cid | Spear | Cid uses his spear and jumping ability in several of his limits, but he has other tricks as well. |
| Cloud | Sword | Cloud's limits involve various techniques using his sword. |
| Red XIII | Headdress | Red XIII's limits have a variety of effects, some helpful to the party, some damaging to the enemy. |
| Tifa | Glove | Tifa's limits are cumulative, meaning that each limit includes all the ones before it as well. She has a slot reel for each limit, that give her a Hit, Miss or Yeah! for normal, zero or double damage respectively, to build up a devastating combo. |
| Vincent | Gun | Vincent's limit transformation raises his HP in addition to granting him incredible powers, but you lose control of him for the remainder of the battle. |
| Yuffie | Throwing Star | Yuffie shows off her ninja skills with a wide variety of techniques. |