Final Fantasy V Magic Guide by Jacob Waters Version 1.0 This document is Copyright 2001 Jacob Waters. Violators of said copyright are subject to being legally prosecuted and pimphanded. So... do NOT take this guide and put it on your site without my express permission!! The only site I am putting this guide on is GameFAQ's, if you want you can e-mail me at Kazuya529@yahoo.com to ask to use this guide on your site. Also, e-mail me at said address if you want to contribute to a future version of this guide (if anything is missing in this guide.) Table of Contents: I. Introduction II. Black Magic III. White Magic IV. Time Magic V. Summon Magic VI. Finding Mirage Village VII. Thanks I. Introduction Well, while playing through the game I noticed that there was a lack of a definitive magic guide; only a blue magic chart. So, this faq is intended to provide a complete guide for all lack, White, Time, and Summon magic. For each spell I give a description of what it does, plus how and where you can obtain it. Note: spells in each section are listed by the order you can get them, not by the order they appear on the magic menu screen. Here goes... II. Black Magic 1. Fire- does a small amount of fire elemental damage MP-4 Obtain- buy it for 150G Where- Tule Village, Kerwin Town, Town of Karnak, Crescent Town 2. Ice- does a small amount of ice elemental damage MP-4 Obtain- buy it for 150G Where- Tule Village, Kerwin Town, Town of Karnak, Crescent Town 3. Bolt- does a small amount of lightning elemental damage MP-4 Obtain- buy it for 150G Where- Tule Village, Kerwin Town, Town of Karnak, Crescent Town 4. Sleep- puts enemy to sleep MP-3 Obtain- buy it for 300G Where- Kerwin Town, Town of Karnak, Crescent Town 5. Poison- poisons enemy MP-2 Obtain- buy it for 290G Where- Town of Karnak, Crescent Town 6. Fire2- does a moderate amount of fire elemental damage MP-10 Obtain- buy it for 600G Where- Town of Karnak, Crescent Town 7. Ice2- does a moderate amount of ice elemental damage MP-10 Obtain- buy it for 600G Where- Town of Karnak, Crescent Town 8. Bolt2- does a moderate amount of lightning elemental damage MP-10 Obtain- buy it for 600G Where- Town of Karnak, Crescent Town 9. Toad- causes/cures status effect toad MP-8 Obtain- In Easterly Village, run around counter-clockwise in the flowerbed on the northwest side of the village. When the frog jumps out, touch the front of the rock. Or, buy it for 300G at Mirage Village Where- Easterly Village, Mirage Village 10. Drain- drains the HP of an enemy MP-13 Obtain- buy it for 3,000G Where- Lugor Bordertown, Val Castle, Kelb Village, Surgate Castle, Moore Village 11. Break- turns enemy to stone MP-15 Obtain- buy it for 3,000G Where- Lugor Bordertown, Val Castle, Kelb Village, Surgate Castle, Moore Village 12. Bio- does moderate to heavy poison damage MP-16 Obtain- buy it for 3,000G Where- Lugor Bordertown, Surgate Castle, Moore Village 13. Fire3- does a heavy amount of fire elemental damage MP-25 Obtain- buy it for 6,000G Where- Moore Village 14. Ice3- does a heavy amount of ice elemental damage MP-25 Obtain- buy it for 6,000G Where- Moore Village 15. Bolt3- does a heavy amount of lightning elemental damage MP-25 Obtain- buy it for 6,000G Where- Moore Village 16. Doom- instant death to an enemy MP-29 Obtain- buy it for 10,000G Where- Mirage Village 17. Asper- drains MP from the enemy MP-1 Obtain- buy it for 10,000G Where- Mirage Village 18. Flare- does an ultra-heavy amount of fire elemental damage MP-39 Obtain- reach the top of the tower and kill the two bosses Where- Fork Tower III. White Magic 1. Cure- heals a small amount of HP MP-4 Obtain- buy it for 180G Where- Tule Village, Kerwin Town, Town of Karnak, Jacohl Village 2. Scan- reveals enemies HP MP-1 Obtain- buy it for 80G Where- Tule Village, Town of Karnak, Jacohl Village 3. Antidote- cures status effect poison MP-2 Obtain- buy it for 90G Where- Tule Village, Kerwin Town, Town of Karnak, Jacohl Village 4. Mute- stops enemies from casting spells MP-2 Obtain- buy it for 280G Where- Kerwin Town, Town of Karnak, Jacohl Village 5. Protect- target ally's physical defense increases MP-3 Obtain- buy it for 280G Where- Kerwin Town, Town of Karnak, Jacohl Village 6. Mini- causes/cures status effect mini MP-5 Obtain- buy it for 300G Where- Mirage Village 7. Cure2- heals a moderate amount of HP MP-9 Obtain- buy it for 620G Where- Town of Karnak, Jacohl Village 8. Raise- bring an ally back to life with a low amount of HP MP-29 Obtain- buy it for 700G Where- Town of Karnak, Jacohl Village 9. Muddle- confuse enemy MP-4 Obtain- Buy it for 650G Where- Town of Karnak, Jacohl Village 10. Esna- cures status ailments frog, mini, poison, mute, sleep, blind, confuse, and berserk MP-10 Obtain- when escaping Karnak Castle, open the treasure chest to the left of the entrance to the castle, or buy it for 3,000G Where- Karnak Castle, Rikks Village, Lugor Bordertown, Val Castle, Surgate Castle, Kelb Village, Moore Village 11. Blink- cures status ailment blind MP-6 Obtain- buy it for 3,000G Where- Lugor Bordertown, Val Castle, Kelb Village, Surgate Castle, Moore Village 12. Shell- target ally's magical defense increases MP-5 Obtain- buy it for 3,000G Where- Lugor Bordertown, Val Castle, Kelb Village, Surgate Castle, Moore Village 13. Cure3- heals a heavy amount of HP MP-27 Obtain- buy it for 6,000G Where- Moore Village 14. Reflect- reflects enemy spells for a limited amount of time MP-15 Obtain- buy it for 6,000G Where- Moore Village 15. Berserk- target will start attacking automatically, the damage dealt is increased by a moderate amount MP-8 Obtain- buy it for 6,000G Where- Moore Village 16. Arise- brings an ally back to life with full HP MP-50 Obtain- buy it for 10,000G Where- Mirage Village 17. Dispel- enemies next spell doesn't work MP-12 Obtain- buy it for 10,000G Where- Mirage Village 18. Holy- deals ultra-heavy holy type damage MP-20 Obtain- reach the top of the tower and kill the two bosses Where- Fork Tower IV. Time Magic 1. Sleep- puts an enemy to sleep MP-3 Obtain- buy it for 180G Where- Town of Walz, Town of Karnak 2. Regen- ally slowly recovers HP during battle MP-3 Obtain- buy it for 100G Where- Town of Walz, Town of Karnak 3. Mute- enemy cannot cast spells MP-3 Obtain- buy it for 320G Where- Town of Walz, Town of Karnak 4. Haste- increase target ally's speed MP-5 Obtain- buy it for 320G Where- Town of Walz, Town of Karnak 5. Speed- caster's speed increases MP-1 Obtain- in the lower basement of Walz Castle, in the middle of the three chests in the northeast corner; or buy it for 30G in Mirage Village Where- Walz Castle, Mirage Village 6. Demi- reduces enemy's HP by 25% MP-9 Obtain- buy it for 620G Where- Town of Karnak 7. Stop- completely stops enemy from doing anything MP-8 Obtain- buy it for 580G Where- Town of Karnak 8. Comet- random amount of typeless damage to one enemy MP-9 Obtain- buy it for 3,000G Where- Lugor Bordertown, Val Castle, Kelb Village, Surgate Castle, Moore Village 9. Slow2- casts slow on all enemies MP-9 Obtain- buy it for 3,000G Where- Lugor Bordertown, Val Castle, Kelb Village, Surgate Castle, Moore Village 10. Return- starts any battle over (replenishes any items used) MP-1 Obtain- buy it for 3,000G Where- Lugor Bordertown, Val Castle, Kelb Village, Surgate Castle, Moore Village 11. Teleport- escape from battle (will NOT work on boss fights) MP-15 Obtain- in the throne room of Val Castle, there are three treasure chests. to the south of them is a hidden path that leads to the chest with the teleport spell; or you can buy it for 600G in Mirage Village Where- Val Castle, Mirage Village 12. Float- makes one or all allies float MP-10 Obtain- from the throne room of Surgate Castle take the top left stairs outside. when outside, go right and then up into the door. then go down the stairs to your left. You'll find yourself in a library. Go to the left wall and down the stairs. Talk to the old lady. Grab the closest book to her, it's "Weird Ronka." The correct spot from the very bottom right bookcase is two to the left. Grab the next book to the left, "Register of Monsters" The correct spot is one up from the bottom right. Grab the "Forbidden Book." The correct spot is the two to the left, two up. Talk to the old lady again then proceed through the top door. Go down the stairs in the bottom left corner of the room. Go out the door just to your right. Take a left over the bridge and go in the door on the top left part of the screen. Go down the stairs on the left. It's in the bottom left treasure chest. Or, buy it for 300G in Mirage Village. Where- Surgate Castle, Mirage Village 13. Demi2- reduces enemy's HP by 50% (maximum 9999 damage) MP-18 Obtain- buy it for 6,000G Where- Moore Village 14. Haste2- casts haste on all party members MP-15 Obtain- buy it for 6,000G Where- Moore Village 15. Old- slowly decreases all stats of the enemy (rarely works) MP-4 Obtain- buy it for 6,000G Where- Moore Village 16. Quick- gives caster two turns in a row MP-77 Obtain- buy it for 10,000G Where- Mirage Village 17. X-Zone- instant kill to one enemy MP-20 Obtain- buy it for 10,000G Where- Mirage Village 18. Meteo- does heavy fire elemental damage to all enemies MP-42 Obtain- defeat the boss ahd you'll receive it when you grab the third lithograph Where- Great Sea Trench (take the sub to get there) V. Summon Magic 1. Chocobo- Choco kick: light damage to one enemy; Fat Choco: does moderate/heavy damage to all enemies MP-4 Obtain- buy it for 300G Where- Town of Walz, Mirage Village 2. Sylph- drains life from enemy, distributes it between party members MP-8 Obtain- buy it for 350G Where- Town of Walz, Mirage Village 3. Remora- lowers speed of enemy MP-2 Obtain- buy it for 250G Where- Town of Walz, Mirage Village 4. Shiva- does light ice elemental damage to all enemies MP-10 Obtain- walk through waterfall at far north side of castle (must go through aqueduct), navigate the cavern to the top, received after defeating Shiva Where- Walz Castle 5. Ifreet- does light fire elemental damage to all enemies MP-11 Obtain- climb up a very small ladder and click on the wall, walk into the hole and click on the book, received after defeating him Where- Library of Ancients 6. Ramuh- does light lightning elemental damage to all enemies MP-12 Obtain- defeat him in a random battle Where- forest just east of Easterly Village 7. Titan- does heavy amount of earth type damage MP-25 Obtain- near the end of the first world (Bartz World) during the recharging of the meteor quest, you will fight him in one of the meteors, defeat him to learn Where- Meteor (only during meteor quest) 8. Golem- uses his hands to block physical damage dealt to all party members for a limited time MP-18 Obtain- He is the ???? monster. When you reach the area where all of the bones and skulls first appear on the ground outside, open up the path to the south like you were continuing going up the mountain (in order to do so, simply go into the cave through the door on the left. Walk around in the main room until you fall through a hole in the ground. Once you've fallen, go into the door on the left, push the switch and the path will open.) In the little area just before you enter the door on the right, run back and forth to get into random battles. Eventually, you will get into a battle with the ????, now called golem and two other monsters. Kill the other two monsters and don't hurt the Golem. If you just wait he will say thanks and the battle will end. You will get an item called Golem. Use it in your inventory in order to enable the summon Golem. Where- Valley of Dragons 9. Shoat- turns one enemy to stone MP-33 Obtain- On the northwest island, there is a hole in the bottom that you can only get to by using the submarine. This hole leads to a cave that leads outside. Once outside, the area you are in has a lake surrounded on three sides by forest, and all around by mountains (which is why you can't get there with a dragon.) There is also a chocobo forest (extra landmark.) fight random fights until you meet Shoat, defeat Shoat to get the Shoat item (use it in your inventory to enable the summon.) Where- Galuf's World, northwest island. 10. Carbuncle- casts reflect on all party members MP-45 Obtain- After the save point you'll eventually come to an area where there are a lot of skulls on the ground. When you walk across the first one, the bridge will disappear. You're now in front of three skulls. Walk across the top one. You can see at the top of the screen another skull by itself. There are also three skulls blocking the path to it. Walk across the one on the right. Now step on the top skull. You'll be warped to the green circle. Click on it, kill Carbuncle, and you can now summon it. Where- X-Death's castle 11. Hydra- heavy amount of lightning elemental damage MP-32 Obtain- Return to thieves hideout, walk left, talk to Hydra and you get it. Must have Faris. Where- Thieves Hideout. 12. Leviathan- heavy amount of water type damage MP-39 Obtain- Once you reach the end of the cave, after Leviathan kills the monster, click on him to fight him, if you defeat him you will be able to summon him. Where- Easterly Falls (the fourth lithograph cave, use the sub to get there) 13. Odin- instant kills all enemies MP-48 Obtain- when the worlds join together there will now be a cave next to Val Castle. Enter the cave and move to the back (on the part with all of the buttons, just wait and the right one will appear.) The far back wall looks like a dead end but it's not, walk against the middle part of it and you will climb up. You are now in the basement of Val Castle. Move to the back and click on the summon and you can fight Odin, defeat him and you can summon him. Where- Jacohl Cave then basement of Val Castle 14. Bahamut- ultra-heavy amount of typeless damage MP-66 Obtain- In Mirage Village, walk behind the pub and you will find a door to take you inside. Walk out of the pub and down the path. The weapons shop will be on your right. Go into the door on the left. Proceed to the staircase and go down. Walk south until you get to the bottom. There is a secret path on the left, take it and go up the stairs that you'll come to. Grab the black chocobo. Okay, now you are going to want to fly to the forest by the desert that is surrounded by mountains in the northeast part of the map. Land and walk north, then east until you get to the mountain with a path in it. Climb all the way to the top. Fight and defeat Bahumut and you will be able to summon him. Where- North Mountain 15. Phoenix- does a moderate amount of fire elemental damage and brings an ally back to life with full HP MP-99 Obtain- When you reach the top of the tower, choose no in the cut-scene and you will receive the summon Phoenix. Just a helpful hint, go into this tower with about 40 elixirs (you can buy them in Mirage Village.) The enemy Magic Pot will give you 100ABP if you give him enough of them and there are 5 Magic Pots in the tower. Where- Phoenix Tower (same area as Bahumut only go west then south instead) VI. Finding Mirage Village Once you get the airship you can get to Mirage Village. Fly to the southernmost part of land in the world (it should be a really skinny, long island) and land next to the small patch of forest. Simply walk around inside the forest and you will get sucked into Mirage Village. VII. Thanks - To Square, for reasons too numerous and too obvious to mention. - To my brother Jason, for typing, editing, and submitting this guide for me; not to mention getting me addicted to this wonderfully time-consuming series in the first place. - To my best friend Chris Fox and my other brother Garrett, for absolutely nothing except for hauling my driver's license lacking ass around (just kidding.) - To the rest of my family: Mom, Dad, Val, and Teresa, for... I don't know... being my family I guess... - To CJayC, for running THE go-to site on the net for videogame information.