Lens "Blast"

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Lens "Blast"
Kanji	刻
Game	Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly
Chapter	Chapter 3: The Repentance
Obtained	Kurosawa House, Bloodstained Room
Function	Increases damage.
Related items	The "Crush" Lens, The "See" Lens, The "Serial" Lens, The "Slow" Lens, The "Stop" Lens, The "Stun" Lens, The "Track" Lens & The "Zero" Lens

The "Blast" Power-Up Lens

Effect: Raises damage/Blast Back.
Spirit Power Required: 2
Upgrade:

Enables Slow Blast Back ability.

Inflicts heavier damage than normal and enables Blast Back (forces the spirit back) even when it's not a shutter chance.

To use, press the triangle button when you've charged 2 or more Spirit Power points.
(Default settings.)

While this effect is active, you can inflict heavier damage on the spirit. You can also Blast Back the spirit even when it's not a shutter chance.

Raising the level of this effect allows you to inflict increased damage and enables the Slow Blast Back ability.
(slows Blast Back motion).

Lens "Blast"
Kanji	刻
Game	Fatal Frame III: The Tormented
Chapter	Hour VI: The Sacrificial Pillar
Obtained	Tatami Loft
Function	Increases damage.
Related items	Lens "Blow", Lens "Crush", Lens "Pierce", Lens "Pressure", Lens "Serial", Lens "Slow", Lens "Stop" & Lens "Zero"

Upgraded Lens "Blast"

Shot Effect: Damage/Slow
Spirit Points Needed: 2
Level: Damage increases

Use this to inflict more damage than a normal shot.
Takes 2 Spirit Points. Use the L1 button to operate. (If using default controls settings)

Further, if you shoot in the Fatal Frame, it has the effect of slowing how fast the ghost is repelled back. Thus, it becomes easier to perform a combo after the Fatal Frame.
The higher your level, the more damage you inflict on the ghost.

Blast lens
Kanji	刻
Game	Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
Chapter	Phase I: The Summoning
Obtained	Dining Room, under the piano
Function	Increases damage
Related items	Blow lens, Focus lens, Explode lens, Chain lens, Crush lens, Camera lens, Extend lens, Lunar lens, Pierce lens, Push lens, Slow lens, Stop lens, Grab lens, Zero lens

Boosts the damage of a single shot by a small amount.

Note: In the Fatal Frame IV English patch, there were two lenses with different skills that were both called the "Blast" lens. For the second lens, which can only be used with the Spirit Stone Flashlight, see Explode lens.

Red Lens: Blast
Kanji	刻
Game	Fatal Frame: Deep Crimson Butterfly
Chapter	Chapter 3: The Repentance
Obtained	Kurosawa House, Chamber of Contrasts
Function	Increases damage.
Related items	Red Lens: Butterfly, Red Lens: Crush, Red Lens: Zero, Blue Lens: Drain, Blue Lens: Slow, Blue Lens: Stun, Blue Lens: Tether, Green Lens: Fatal, Green Lens: Restore, Green Lens: Reward, Green Lens: See

The Blast Lens

Effect: Increases attack power (slightly)
Spirit Points Used: 2
When Upgraded: Inflicts more damage on enemies

This lens causes more damage to ghosts than attacks using the normal lens.