[q=Ultima Shadow]But I'll still call it "cheat". And I've never seen the point in doing it that way...
I'll also cost you alot of gil.[/q]If you're good (and patient), it only costs a few thousand gil each time.
If it was 'cheating' you'd have to hack the game to use it. Zanmato was deliberately made to be all-powerful; the creators obviously intended it this way.
The 'point' is that you don't lose thirty hours of your life stat-building if you don't want to.