Is Sephiroth the main villain?

Sephiroth is the main antagonist in Final Fantasy VII, who first appears after assassinating President Shinra. As revealed over the course of the game, Sephiroth was once the most powerful member of SOLDIER, Shinra's elite military division, who was celebrated as a heroic Invincible veteran of the Shinra-Wutai war.
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Who is the main villain in Final Fantasy?

Sephiroth - The first and strongest SOLDIER, who, Cloud claims to have killed five years ago, but who now appears in his hallucinations and dreams to taunt him. He is the main antagonist and final boss.
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Is Sephiroth an iconic villain?

The quest in any great RPG oftentimes hinges on the strength of its antagonist, and few are as memorable and down-right despicable as Sephiroth. The scourge of Final Fantasy VII, Sephiroth's arc from Cloud's mentor to the scourge of the planet is absolutely fascinating.
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Is Sephiroth the best villain?

2 Sephiroth's The Best: He Kills Aerith

It's a shocker of a moment that's still effective all these years later and is one of the reasons Sephiroth is considered one of the best villains in the series.
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Is Sephiroth the villain?

Sephiroth is notorious as one of the most sinister villains in Final Fantasy. He is powerful beyond belief. He is the main antagonist in Final Fantasy VII, but he is not evil simply just to be evil. He is more than just rage and destruction.
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How Sephiroth Became A Gaming Icon



Why does Sephiroth have 1 Wing?

The wings in Sephiroth's final form, "Safer Sephiroth" are a result of his fusion with Jenova, hence why he has the one black wing.
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Is Sephiroth a virgin?

Conversation. Game Theory: Is Sephiroth a virgin? No, he penetrated Aerith.
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Why did Sephiroth turn evil?

Even after they betrayed Shinra, Sephiroth could never let go of his bond with them, refusing to hunt them down and kill them. Ultimately, it was their fall from grace that began Sephiroth's own fall as he became disillusioned with Shinra and it was Genesis who led Sephiroth to becoming insane.
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Is Sephiroth a twist villain?

Though through some convoluted twist of fate, he'll become the villain anyway after he witnesses Aerith's death. The wildest variation theorizes that Aerith herself becomes Sephiroth as an elaborate way to alter Zack's destiny out of love. Phew.
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Why Sephiroth is better than Kefka?

10 Physical Strength (Sephiroth Wins)

Kefka is someone who's definitely much more dependent on the use of magic and special abilities to aid him in his reign of terror. Sephiroth, on the other hand, has actually trained in combat and has brute strength to fall back on when everything else fails.
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Is Sephiroth more popular than Cloud?

He's considered one of the gaming industry”s most popular and iconic villains. He's also the second most recognizable character in the series behind Cloud. I love Sephiroth but I wouldn't call him one of the best video game villains.
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Is Sephiroth a God?

Learning that Jenova, who he comes to consider his "mother," attempted to take control of the Planet 2000 years previously, Sephiroth decides to follow in her footsteps and become a god who would rule over the Planet.
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Is Cloud a clone of Sephiroth?

Cloud isn't a Sephiroth clone, he had the cells implanted in him after he was born and grown up. Whereas Sephiroth had the cells implanted in the womb.
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Who's the strongest Final Fantasy character?

6 Terra Branford (Final Fantasy 6)

In this form, Terra is easily one of the strongest Final Fantasy heroes ever made, and her magic would be at the top level and could easily disintegrate the others.
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Is Sephiroth an angel?

Sephiroth's penultimate form which serves as the game's actual final boss fight depicts Sephiroth as an angel, though it's hard to be fooled by his appearance after all the sins he's committed. While Sephiroth may view himself as a God, he more likely represents a fallen angel.
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Who is the best FF protagonist?

Every Final Fantasy Protagonist, Ranked
  1. 1 Cloud Strife (Final Fantasy VII)
  2. 2 Terra Branford (Final Fantasy VI) ...
  3. 3 Cecil Harvey (Final Fantasy IV) ...
  4. 4 Lightning Farron (Final Fantasy XIII) ...
  5. 5 Squall Leonhart (Final Fantasy VIII) ...
  6. 6 Zidane Tribal (Final Fantasy IX) ...
  7. 7 Bartz Klauser (Final Fantasy V) ...
  8. 8 Tidus (Final Fantasy X) ...
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Who is stronger Cloud or Sephiroth?

Cloud Strife definitely makes the cut for the list, if for no other reason than he literally beats Sephiroth at the end of Final Fantasy VII.
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Is Sephiroth evil in the Remake?

Sephiroth is evil, sometimes sadistic, and undeniably scary. At this point, he is so popular that many people like him, or at the very least recognize him, even though they've never played the game where he debuted.
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Can Sephiroth be good?

Sephiroth was genuinely a good guy before going shitbat crazy at nibelheim. I mean as good as a gifted war fighter could be but still. What would have happened if for whatever reason Sephiroth learnt from his background in a more structured way.
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Is Sephiroth the most powerful?

Sephiroth is now canonically the most powerful character in Smash.
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Is Sephiroth a ghost?

Final Fantasy VII Remake is haunted. Sephiroth, the story's primary villain, appears as a ghostly visage to harass Cloud throughout the entire game. Mysterious and enigmatic spirits appear to force the party into situations and block them from taking certain actions.
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Is Jenova Sephiroth mother?

Jenova has a feminine form and is said to be the "mother" of Sephiroth.
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Who is Sephiroth in love with?

He develops a messiah complex, proclaiming to be "the chosen one" destined to lead the planet. He becomes sadistic and enjoys mentally torturing Cloud. Sephiroth is devoted to Jenova and her cause, even though her body serves as little more than his avatar.
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Is TIFA a virgin in FF7?

Yes, she's a virgin. She was 13 when Cloud left and spent all that time pining for him. Then after the Nibelheim incident her focus was on revenge. The point of Barret's line in his resolution about Al is to show that nobody could get with Tifa and that Cloud is the only guy she'll accept.
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Is Aerith and Sephiroth siblings?

During development, Aerith was supposed to be Sephiroth's sister as both designs resembled each other, but they were made former lovers with Aerith remembering Sephiroth when meeting Cloud as both are ex-SOLDIERS. Late during development, Aerith's first love was changed to Zack Fair.
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