Square Enix announced the 2.5 Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis anniversary event will start on February 28, 2026, and it noted Tifa Lockheart and the original FFVII Sephiroth will each get new weapons and gear costumes for the occasion. These will also be a The Weapon Showdown: Battle for the Planet event and a number of in-game giveaways.
In terms of rewards, Square Enix released an official image with a list of everything folks will get for logging in and participating. Here’s what will be doled out:
- 1 Customization Feature Gift.
- 1 free 1 Draw Limit Break Draw every day.
- 1 free 10 Draw each day.
- 1 Panel Missions gear of your choice.
- 16 five-star weapon login bonus gift.
- 3,000 Blue Crystals.
There will also be a 2.5 Draw Ticket Login Bonus and Medal Exchange.
As for the Tifa and Sephiroth gear costumes and weapons for the FFVII Ever Crisis 2.5 anniversary event, we don’t know exactly what skills they possess or how they work. However, initial teaser footage of them using attacks in-action appeared during the announcement video. It also confirmed hers is called Festive Style and his will be Conqueror of the Planet. Additional equipment sets for other characters were confirmed too.
Here’s how those two outfits will look:


Here’s the full trailer for the 2.5 FFVII Ever Crisis anniversary, which includes teasers for The Weapon Showdown: Battle for the Planet and Tifa and Sephiroth costumes.
Prior to this upcoming update, the biggest addition to FFVII Ever Crisis in 2026 involved a Dirge of Cerberus event. It started to look at the beginning of the spin-off set after the events of the original game and focusing on Vincent Valentine and Deepground Tsviets.
Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis is available on the PC and mobile devices, and The Weapon Showdown: Battle for the Planet FFVII event and 2.5 anniversary kicks off on February 28, 2026.