How did Zack appear in Rebirth?

Zack Fair appears in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth through multiple, complex, and seemingly alternate timelines, starting as a playable character in the opening tutorial carrying Cloud, showcasing a reality where he survived his final stand, alongside a separate storyline where he's a memory or echo in the Lifestream helping Cloud and the party. He serves as a playable guest during the final boss, fighting alongside Cloud, and his presence hints at branching realities and potential futures, confusing the timeline but confirming his survival in some world, making him a crucial, yet paradoxical, figure.
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Where did Zack come from in FF7 Rebirth?

He is first mentioned by name in Gongaga, his hometown, where his parents do not know what happened to him after he left to join SOLDIER, and are worried for his safety after not hearing from him for years. It is at this point that Aerith explains Zack was her first love.
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How is Zack alive in FF7 Rebirth?

Zack is alive in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth because the party defeated the Arbiters of Fate at the end of Remake, creating a multiverse where his death was averted, allowing him to survive his Shinra ambush and create an alternate timeline where he brings a Mako-addled Cloud back to Midgar, confusing everyone but confirming Zack's survival across realities. 
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Is Cloud Zack in Rebirth?

We're back with another deep dive into Final Fantasy VII Rebirth to make sense of its mysteries and otherwise unexplained occurrences. This time, we ask the question “is it Cloud or Zack?” for each story segment of chapter 1's Nibelheim flashback. “But that's easy! It's always Zack!
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What was the point of Zack in Rebirth Reddit?

This may be the most important role Zack plays in Rebirth: to bring Aerith's comatose body back home, along with Cloud's, so that she can later have Cloud return the memories of the materia back to the main world. Without Zack's help, this wouldn't have been possible, and she could never have summoned Holy.
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Who is Final Fantasy 7's Zack Fair

Who is Cloud canonically in love with?

Cloud's canon love interest is a heavily debated topic, but official sources and recent remakes increasingly point towards Tifa Lockhart, emphasizing their deep, lifelong bond and shared past, though Aerith Gainsborough's connection remains central, with developer commentary suggesting Tifa's relationship is the one that truly helps Cloud find himself and achieve resolution, especially in Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth and Advent Children. 
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Is Zack a clone of Sephiroth?

And as we see in Rebirth (as well as OG), Sephiroth has been influencing his actions constantly, from killing Shinra operatives, and acting either violently or strangely. And here's the thing, Zack was also taken by Hojo and given S-Cells, and became a Sephiroth clone too.
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Who is Cloud and Tifa's son?

In Advent Children Denzel is Cloud and Tifa's figurative son that is his role in their lives and the story, his design especially the hair is what you'd expect of their child. At one point,perhaps Denzel was their literal son as well.
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What is Cloud's mental illness?

After Tifa confronts him following the disappearance of Denzel and Marlene, it is revealed that he also suffers from the effects of Geostigma, and he responds that he is unfit to protect his friends and new family.
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Is Aerith alive in Zack's timeline?

There are two key differences here, however: a) In Zack's timeline, Aerith and Cloud are still alive, so there's hope of healing them, and b) Zack's intentions are to help others, not stunt his own emotions, by always moving forward, looking to the future, rather than being pinned to the past.
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Did Aerith know Zack died?

Yes, Aerith senses Zack's death through her Ancient abilities as it happens (Crisis Core), but in Final Fantasy VII, she seems uncertain, believing he just vanished or that his soul is somehow connected to Cloud, leading to her searching for him, as she experiences his lingering presence but lacks clear confirmation of his final fate until later events hint at the truth.
 
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Is Jessie alive in FFVII Rebirth?

Bad news. While the ending of Final Fantasy VII Remake might have left people thinking Jessie may have survived the events of the Sector 7 plate dropping, she is confirmed dead in FFVII Rebirth.
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What happened to Cloud after Zack died?

After Zack's death, Cloud, severely mako-poisoned and traumatized, absorbed Zack's memories and personality traits, creating a false identity as a First Class SOLDIER, believing he was Zack, which led him to join Avalanche as a mercenary, eventually joining the party in Final Fantasy VII. Tifa found him in a catatonic state and took him in, helping to shape his fragmented mind, until his true past and the truth about the Nibelheim incident were revealed later in the game.
 
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Why did Cloud forget Zack?

Cloud forgot Zack because the severe trauma of watching Zack die, combined with Mako poisoning and Jenova cells from Shinra experiments, shattered his mind, causing him to subconsciously create a false identity by merging Zack's persona and memories with his own weak self, effectively erasing Zack from his conscious memory. He didn't forget Zack entirely but rather became a warped version of Zack's heroic image, believing Zack's experiences were his own.
 
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Does Jessie appear in FF7 Rebirth?

Yes, Jessie Rasberry appears in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, primarily in flashbacks and optional story moments, especially at the Gold Saucer, where the party remembers her role as an actress and Avalanche member, but she doesn't have a major interactive role as she's confirmed to have died in the original timeline (and likely the new one). Her story is expanded through these memories and character interactions, showing Cloud's admiration and guilt.
 
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Did Sephiroth respect Zack?

Sephiroth respects Zacks fighting prowess and banishes him away because he knows Zack represents Angeals lineage and Zack was personally trained by sephiroth himself. When sephiroth fights Zack, that's Sephiroth actually fighting with all he has, because he respects Zacks power the same way he respected Angeal.
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Did Cloud sleep with tifa?

It's heavily implied but never explicitly shown that Cloud and Tifa slept together during the Highwind scene in Final Fantasy VII, with developer comments and game text suggesting more intimate interactions occurred, though some fans debate the extent, pointing to Tifa's shyness and the ambiguous nature of the scene, which varied with affection levels but ended with them resting together before the final battle, leaving the exact details to interpretation.
 
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Why couldn't Cloud join Soldier?

Cloud didn't become a SOLDIER because, despite his physical potential, his mental and psychological weakness prevented him from withstanding the intense Mako and Jenova cell infusion required, causing him to fail Shinra's rigorous entry tests and later succumb to Mako Sickness after the Nibelheim incident. He only gained SOLDIER-like powers after being forcibly experimented on with Jenova cells and Mako, but his mind couldn't handle it, leading to a coma and the adoption of Zack Fair's memories and personality. 
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Is Cloud stronger than Sephiroth?

Generally, Sephiroth is considered inherently more powerful due to his legendary SOLDIER status, genetic enhancements, and vast power, but Cloud often wins or holds his own by exploiting Sephiroth's underestimation, using his own immense mental strength, and benefiting from plot armor or party support, as seen in Advent Children, where he defeats a less-than-full-power Sephiroth. In a straight, full-power, one-on-one fight, Sephiroth usually has the edge, but Cloud's victories come from overcoming these odds through willpower and circumstance, according to.
 
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What breast size is Tifa?

Tifa Lockhart's official bra size, according to the Final Fantasy 7 Remake Material Ultimania book, is a Japanese G70, which roughly translates to a US size of 32DDD (or 32F), though the developers used a padded G70 on a model for character design reference to achieve her look in the game. Her measurements have been a point of discussion, with some fans noting the game's physics and costume design. 
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Is Gojo or Vincent Sephiroth's father?

Hojo married Lucrecia, but used her as a guinea pig for his research. He injected Jenova cells into the fetus of their unborn child, who was born sometime between 1977 and 1982 and named Sephiroth.
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Who is Tifa's boyfriend?

Tifa will Always be the one and only True love in Cloud's heart, the one He will Always return back to and the one who's destined to live with him for the rest of their lives.
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Why is Zack called a puppy?

Zack has always been called puppy by Angeal, Sephiroth and Genesis for his short attention span and endless energy.
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What is Aerith's real last name?

Aerith Gainsborough. Aerith Gainsborough (Japanese: エアリス・ゲインズブール, Hepburn: Earisu Geinzubūru) is a character in the media franchise Compilation of Final Fantasy VII by Square Enix.
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Is Red 13 a Sephiroth-clone?

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At one point, Red XIII fears he might be a Sephiroth-clone due to Professor Hojo numbering him with a tattoo. This is untrue as the number was given to him in an unrelated experiment.
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