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How to Increase Relationship Levels in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

Developing relationships and bonds is a crucial aspect throughout Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Depending on the connections, Cloud forms can yield various benefits, influencing combat and determining Cloud’s date during the Ferris Wheel event at Gold Saucer.

For those eagerly anticipating the dating scene, it’s essential to focus early on building relationships with the preferred character.

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What are the different levels of relationship in FF7 Rebirth?

When you begin developing a relationship with a character, you’ll notice an emoji above their head when you press the L1 button outside combat. The color will also change as Cloud grows closer to said character.

Color Levels
  • Level 1- Purple
  • Level 2- Light Green
  • Level 3- Green
  • Level 4- Blue
  • Level 5- Light Blue

Ways to increase relationship level in FF7 Rebirth


Boosting relationship levels can be daunting, especially if you’re focusing on a specific character. To increase relationship levels effectively, consider the following strategies:

Optimize Conversations

Make optimal choices when Cloud interacts with the desired character. During conversations, select responses that align with building rapport to enhance the relationship level.

Complete Side Quests

Engage in odd jobs or side quests tailored to fostering relationships. In the QUEST section of the main menu, quests aimed at enhancing relationships will feature the character’s picture. Completing these quests will elevate your relationship level with said character.

Respond to Storyline Choices

Throughout the story, there are several pivotal decisions. Take advantage of these moments to shape interactions positively. Swift and thoughtful responses can significantly impact the relationship dynamics.

Party Composition

Consider including the desired character in your party. Participating in battles together, utilizing their abilities, and leveraging synergy skills can deepen your relationship. To unlock synergy skills, select the desired skill within the Character Folio.

By employing these methods consistently, you can effectively raise the relationship level with your preferred character, paving the way for a memorable Ferris Wheel date at Gold Saucer.

Mark Fajardo

Videogame journalist for over a decade. I am a Registered Nurse as well. Love JRPGs but pretty much open to all genres.

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