The Echo is an ability, true but she has no control over the visions it gives her nor can 'turn off' the auto translation back on her star. Other than being slightly more attuned to the Mother Crystal, her magical skills are rather lacking. But it's alright, everyone has to start at the bottom in order to gain knowledge and Minfilia isn't afraid of a challenge.

It might be hard but when addressed by a fellow classmate, she returns his question with a look of confusion, mostly because of the spell and not on Lloyd. "It seems this time nothing did occur but mayhap I had unknowingly missed a movement? Are you also having troubles with this magic?"