Summary
- Cloud's popularity has led to various mods being created, with many cosmetic mods being a fan favorite in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.
- Noteworthy mods include Cloud Kingdom Hearts Outfit, Murasame Weapon, and 4K Upscaled Textures for a visual boost.
- Other mods like the Saber Outfit mod, the Advent Children Reborn mod, and the Zantetsuken Sword mod offer unique cosmetic changes to Cloud.
Final Fantasy 7’s Cloud Strife is one of the most recognizable characters in gaming, as well as an iconic protagonist from the Final Fantasy series as a whole. The popularity of the character has led to various mods being created for him in Final Fantasy 7 Remake and its sequel, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.
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These mods can range from gameplay changes to cosmetics, though cosmetic mods are undeniably a particularly popular mod type for Cloud. Whether it’s changing his entire outfit or simply transforming his infamous Buster Sword, there is a lot to admire about the cosmetic mods that players have created for Cloud. For those looking to change up his look or add more detail to his character model, here are some of the best mods for Cloud in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.
8 Cloud Kingdom Hearts Outfit
Over 15,000 Downloads
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- Created by ColossalCake
Nexus Mods user ColossalCake has recreated Cloud’s outfit from the first Kingdom Hearts game perfectly in this mod. In Kingdom Hearts 1, Cloud dons a slightly different look than what is seen in his Final Fantasy appearances. He sports a long red scarf that covers his face, one black wing on his back, and there are bandages wrapped around his sword. It’s a unique look that is definitively associated with the Kingdom Hearts game, and it can be brought to life in Rebirth with this mod.
This is a mod that is also available to download for Final Fantasy 7 Remake, so players can choose to dress Cloud in this outfit in both games if they want to.
7 Cloud’s Weapon- Murasame (Ever Crisis)
Over 3,000 Downloads
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- Created by Hydrio
This is a mod that replaces the model for Cloud’s Buster Sword. Installing it makes a significant difference, seeing as the Buster Sword is such a big part of Cloud’s design.
The mod replaces the Buster Sword with the sleeker Murasame sword that Cloud uses in the Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisis mobile game. Though only offering a cosmetic change, fans of Ever Crisis and the Murasame lightning sword are sure to enjoy swapping out Cloud’s regular weapon with this mod.
6 Cloud4K Upscaled Textures
Over 11,000 Downloads
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- Created by Romi969
For those looking to make Cloud a little more defined in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, this mod is the perfect choice. As the name suggests, the Cloud4K Upscaled Textures mod improves the textures of Cloud’s skin and outfits, upscaling them to an impressive 4K quality.
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The increase in quality is noticeable, making it well-suited for those who want to improve their visuals. Players should note that this mod is not compatible with any other mods that change skin and clothing textures for Cloud, but it is compatible with mods that change eye and hair colors and skin textures.
5 Cloud Saber Outfit and Sword
Over 4,220 Downloads
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- Created by Jmedia
The Cloud Saber Outfit and Sword mod is inspired by the Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisis mobile game. It changes Cloud’s standard outfit to the Saber-style outfit that he dons in Ever Crisis. Not only does the mod change his clothes, but it also switches his Buster Sword model.
This is another mod that is well suited for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth players who are also fans of Ever Crisis. That being said, it is also a great mod for those who want to dress Cloud in something a little different. The cool design of the Saber outfit and sword make for a fun change to his default model.
4 Cloud Advent Children Reborn
Over 23,660 Downloads
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- Created by Ninjagrime and HKazumashirou
Final Fantasy 7: Advent Children is a 2005 animated film that takes place two years after the events of the original Final Fantasy 7 game. It’s pretty popular among fans of the series, even though it received mixed reviews from critics. This popularity has led to several mods being created for Remake and Rebirth that give the characters their Advent Children outfits. That’s exactly what this mod does for Cloud in Rebirth.
The level of detail in the outfit in this mod is particularly impressive, as is the replacement of his weapon with the Fusion version of his Buster Sword from Advent Children. This is a must-have mod for Advent Children fans looking to use mods for Cloud in Rebirth.
3 Cloud’s Vivid and Natural Solid Color Hair Collection
Over 1,520 Downloads
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- Created by TirienMods
Those looking to change up Cloud’s iconic blonde locks will likely want to get their hands on the Cloud’s Vivid and Natural Solid Color Hair Collection mod, as it offers a range of new hair colors for him.
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Players can choose from natural colors, like strawberry blonde or black, but they can also pick more eccentric ones, such as pink, purple, or blue. There is plenty to choose from, with 23 colors available. This allows players to create a more personalized version of Cloud from a cosmetic perspective, which is always fun.
2 Cloud Tweaks for Rebirth
Over 2,970 Downloads
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- Created by e_resh
For those who aren’t sure what they want to customize for Cloud, the Cloud Tweaks for Rebirth mod is an excellent choice, as it offers a broad collection of customization options. It features a range of basic edits that Nexus Mods user e_resh has made for Cloud’s textures and models.
Some of the tweaks on offer with this mod include the option to add another arm bracer to Cloud’s armor with his standard outfit, darkening his hair and eyebrows, and including various recolors for his clothing. With so much on offer, Rebirth players who download this mod will be spoiled for choice.
1 Cloud Zantetsuken
Over 3,890 Downloads
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- Created by TheWolfster
Last but not least is another weapon mod that transforms the iconic Buster Sword that Cloud usually wields into the Zantetsuken sword from the Final Fantasy series. The Zantetsuken has a specific look, with a blueish blade and a glowing aura. The sword is usually wielded by Odin, a summon who has appeared multiple times throughout the series.
The sword has a very cool design, making it stand out while players are controlling Cloud in Rebirth. For fans of the sword from its appearances in the other games or players just looking for a new weapon for Cloud, the Cloud Zantetsuken mod can make for a great addition to one's Rebirth playthrough.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
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OpenCritic Reviews
- Top Critic Avg: 92 /100 Critics Rec: 97%
- Released
- February 29, 2024
- ESRB
- T For Teen Due To Blood, Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol and Tobacco, Violence
- Developer(s)
- Square Enix
- Publisher(s)
- Square Enix
WHERE TO PLAY
- Genre(s)
- RPG
