Final Fantasy VII Remake
Final Fantasy VII Remake

Chadley's Research

Complete Chadley's research objectives in Final Fantasy VII Remake to unlock new Materia and powerful Summons like Ifrit and Shiva.

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Chadley's Research

Chadley, the young Shinra researcher, plays a pivotal role in Final Fantasy VII Remake by offering valuable Materia and Summons in exchange for completing his research objectives. These tasks often involve specific combat feats and exploration, encouraging players to engage with the game's mechanics in new ways.

Chadley's research is divided into several categories, each requiring different actions. Completing these objectives not only rewards players with new Materia but also unlocks powerful Summons that can turn the tide of battle. His quests are essential for maximizing your party's potential and uncovering all the game has to offer.

Here's a breakdown of Chadley's Research:

  • Battle Intel: This is the most extensive part of Chadley's research, involving a wide range of combat objectives. These can include using specific abilities, exploiting enemy weaknesses, or defeating certain enemies under particular conditions. Completing Battle Intel is key to unlocking most of the game's Materia and Summons.
  • Summon Reports: As you acquire Summon Materia, Chadley will provide reports that require you to defeat enemies while the corresponding summon is active. Successfully completing these reports strengthens the summon and unlocks further research opportunities.
  • Enemy Analysis: Some research tasks involve analyzing specific enemy types. This usually means defeating them while having the 'Enemy Skill' Materia equipped or by using the Assess Materia.
  • Exploration Objectives: Occasionally, Chadley might ask you to find specific locations or items within the game world, encouraging thorough exploration.

Rewards: The primary rewards for completing Chadley's research are new Materia and the ability to summon powerful entities like Ifrit, Shiva, and Bahamut. He also sells various useful items and Materia, but access to his best wares is gated by research progress.

Strategy: It's advisable to check Chadley's current research objectives regularly and try to fulfill them as you play. Many objectives can be completed naturally during regular gameplay, while others might require specific strategies or revisiting areas. The Combat Simulator is an excellent tool for completing many of these tasks efficiently.

Research Category Objective Example Primary Reward
Battle Intel Use Fire Magic 50 times New Materia, Summon Unlocks
Summon Reports Defeat enemies with Ifrit active Summon Upgrades
Enemy Analysis Assess 10 different enemy types Lore Entries, Materia Unlocks

By actively engaging with Chadley's research, You can sificantly enhance their combat capabilities and unlock the full potential of their party.