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MASTER MAGIC           can find/buy at:
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Level 0               Kalm Town  (Disc 2/3 - trade the Earth Harp)
Cosmo Canyon  (bring mastered versions of all
21 spell materia to the Huge Green Materia).

When equipped, you can cast any magic spell.


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MYSTIFY     spell name:     mp cost:     ap needed:   can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Confu           18           0            Gongaga Village
Level 2    Berserk         28           12000        Cosmo Canyon
Level 3    --              --           25000

STATUS CHANGES:  STRENGTH -01  MAGIC +01  MAXHP -02%  MAXMP +02%

Confu inflicts the 'Confusion' status (the enemy may attack themselves).  Berserk makes one character attack incessantly, but their attack power increases (while their hit rate decreases).


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POISON      spell name:     mp cost:     ap needed:   can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Bio             8            0            Kalm Town
Level 2    Bio 2           36           5000         Costa Del Sol
Level 3    Bio 3           80           20000        Shinra Building
Level 4    --              --           38000        (in Floor 68)


STATUS CHANGES:  STRENGTH -01  MAGIC +01  MAXHP -02%  MAXMP +02%

When used, causes poison-element damage (x1...x3).  It will continue to damage an enemy each round after it's intial casting, but will cause a smaller amount of damage.


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RESTORE     spell name:     mp cost:     ap needed:   can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Cure            5            0            Sector 5 Slums
Level 2    Cure 2          24           2500         Wall Market
Level 3    Regen           30           17000        Mideel, Ft.Condor
Level 4    Cure 3          64           24000        Costa Del Sol
Level 5    --              --           40000        Mako Reactor #1

STATUS CHANGES:  STRENGTH -01  MAGIC +01  MAXHP -02%  MAXMP +02%

Recovers lost HP.  Regen will slowly restore HP to a character as the rounds progress, however, not much HP is restored per round.


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REVIVE      spell name:     mp cost:     ap needed:   can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Life            34           0            Upper Junon
Level 2    Life 2          100          45000        Gongaga Village
Level 3    --              --           55000        (Costa Del Sol,
Disc 2-3 only)
STATUS CHANGES:  STRENGTH +02   VITALITY -01  MAGIC +02
MAGIC DEF +01  MAXHP -05%    MAX MP +05%

Life will revive one person with 1/4th their total HP.  Life 2 revives them with full HP.


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SEAL        spell name:     mp cost:     ap needed:   can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Sleepel         8            0            Upper Junon
Level 2    Silence         24           10000        (Costa Del Sol,
Level 3    --              --           20000        Disc 2-3 only)

STATUS CHANGES:  STRENGTH -01  MAGIC +01  MAXHP -02%  MAXMP +02%

Sleepel makes a person fall asleep.  Silence status (the target can't use enemy skills, summons, or magic spells).

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SHIELD      spell name:     mp cost:     ap needed:   can find/buy at:
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Level 1    --              --           0            Northern Crater
Level 2    Shield          180          10000
Level 3    --              --           100000

STATUS CHANGES:  STRENGTH -04   VITALITY -02  MAGIC +04
MAGIC DEF +02  MAXHP    -10%  MAXMP +10%

Causes the 'Peerless' status (aka pratically invincible).


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TIME        spell name:     mp cost:     ap needed:   can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Haste           18           0            Gongaga Village
Level 2    Slow            20           8000         Rocket Town
Level 3    Stop            34           20000
Level 4    --              --           42000

STATUS CHANGES:  STRENGTH +02   VITALITY -01  MAGIC +02
MAGIC DEF +01  MAXHP -05%    MAX MP +05%

Haste will make your Time Bar increase faster.  Slow has the exact opposite effect.  Stop freezes the Time Bar, so that the victim never has a chance to do anything.


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TRANSFORM   spell name:     mp cost:     ap needed:   can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Mini            10           0            North Corel
Level 2    Toad            14           8000         Cosmo Canyon
Level 3    --              --           24000        Gongaga Village
Mideel, Mt. Corel
(Cait Sith)
STATUS CHANGES:  STRENGTH -01  MAGIC +01  MAXHP -02%  MAXMP +02%

Mini will shrink a target, causing their physical attacks to do only 1 point of damage.  Toad turns an enemy into a frog, and in this state, they are considerably weaker.


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ULTIMA      spell name:     mp cost:     ap needed:   can find/buy at:
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Level 1    --              --           0            N. Corel, Disc 2
Level 2    Ultima          130          5000         Save the town, or
Level 3    --              --           100000       at least get onto the train
STATUS CHANGES:  STRENGTH -04   VITALITY -02  MAGIC +04
MAGIC DEF +02  MAXHP -10%    MAXMP +10%

Causes heavy non-element damage to all foes.  If you save Corel, you get this for free, otherwise, you have to buy it for 50,000 gil.  If you don't even get onto the Shinra train, you can't get it.


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COMMAND MATERIA                                                  YELLOW
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DEATHBLOW   command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    D.Blow             0               Fort Condor, Rocket Town
Level 2    --                 40000           Jungle (near Gongaga)

Deathblow lets you perform an attack that will either miss or inflict double damage (50% chance of it hitting).  You can ensure that it hits by giving your character a weapon with high accuracy (Vincent's
Shortbarrel has a 255 accuracy, which is the highest possible score.
He'll never miss a Deathblow attempt!)  +1 bonus to Luck when worn.


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DOUBLE CUT  command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    2x-cut             0               In the wrecked plane at
Level 2    4x-cut             100000          the bottom of the sea
Level 3    --                 150000          (Gelnika). 2x-cut lets you attack one enemy twice.  4x-cut lets you attack four times against randomly-picked foes.  +2 bonus to Dexterity when worn.


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ENEMY SKILL   command name:    can find/buy at:
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Level 0      Enemy Skill      Shinra Building (Floor 67), Upper Junon
(Respectable Inn), Forgotten Capital,
Chocobo Sage's house (the green chocobo)

You can learn and use the skills of enemies.  See the 'Ansers to the
Most-Asked Questions' section for a listing of Enemy Skills.


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MANIPULATE  command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Manip.             0               Fort Condor, Rocket Town
Level 2    --                 40000           (Disc 2-3 only)
(Cait Sith)
Control and command one enemy.  The neat thing about this is that a manipulated enemy has a Dexterity rating of zero, so even the quickest enemy (like the cactus men in the Corel Prison or the other type of cactus monsters on Cactaur Island), can be hit 100% of the time.


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MASTER COMMAND         can find/buy at:
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Level 0               Kalm Town  (Disc 2/3 - trade the Earth Harp)
Cosmo Canyon  (bring mastered versions of
Deathblow, Throw, Manipulate, Morph, Mime,
Sense, and Steal to the Huge Yellow Materia)

When equipped, you can use the same commands that you could use with the materia listed above.  There's a slick little trick you can do with this materia, though.  Attach it to a Support Materia, then equip a Command materia that can't be supported (specifically,
Slash-All or Double Cut).  You can now use non-spell related support materia WITH either of these materia, allowing you to, for example, use the Morph ability with Slash All, or use Mug with Double Cut.


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MIME        command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Mime               0               Cave in the Wutai Area
Level 2    --                 100000          beyond the mountains

Imitate the last action performed (recast spells, Limit Breaks, etc.)
This even includes miming a character who chose to defend!  Note that you can only mimic your own Limit Breaks.  Very useful in that a mimicked action costs no MP, etc.--it's a free usage.


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MORPH       command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Morph              0               Temple of the Ancients
Level 2    --                 40000

Turn a killed enemy into an item.  Your attack with this materia will cause greatly reduced damage unless you're using an Ultimate Weapon, though.


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SENSE       command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Sense              0               Kalm Town
Level 2    --                 40000           Upper Junon
Wall Market Playground
Lets you see an enemy's statistics.  After looking at them with
Sense, you can always see their current / maximum HP amount afterwards by pressing SELECT and highlighting that enemy.


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SLASH-ALL   command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Slash-All          0               In the Ancient Forest
Level 2    Flash              100000
Level 3    --                 150000

Slash-All will attack all enemies at once.  Flash kills all enemies that you are facing.


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STEAL       command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Steal              0               Midgar City Sewers
Level 2    Mug                40000           Kalm Town
Level 3    --                 50000

Steal can be used to swipe an item from an enemy.  Mug lets you steal and attack at the same time.  +2 bonus to Dexterity when worn.


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THROW       command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    Throw              0               Fort Condor / Rocket
Level 2    Coin               45000           Town (Disc 2-3 only)
Level 3    --                 60000           (Yuffie)

Throw lets you toss any weapon at an enemy excluding Red's hairpins.
The damage done is the attack difference times 10.  The Coin ability lets you select how much Gil you want to toss at your enemy.  Every
1000 coins inflict 100 points of damage, up to 9999 damage.  +1 bonus to Vitality when worn.


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W-ITEM      command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    W-Item             0               Midgar City (Disc 2); at
Level 2    --                 250000          the end of the subway

With this materia, you can use two items in one turn.  You can also duplicate any item!  The only requirement is that they have to be usable in battle.  To duplicate an item, select the one you want a copy of, then select any other item.  Cancel that item, then choose another item, then cancel it, too.  Every time you cancel the second item, the one you chose initially increases by one!


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W-MAGIC     command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    W-Magic            0               Northern Crater; look
Level 2    --                 250000          near the trees in the area with the light

Cast two magic spells in one turn with this materia.


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W-SUMMON    command name:      ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1    W-Summ.            0               Gold Saucer's Battle
Level 2    --                 250000          Square; buy for 65000 BP

Call two summoned allies in one turn with this materia.


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INDEPENDANT MATERIA                                              PURPLE
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CHOCOBO LURE   effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       1.0             0               Buy at the Chocobo Farm.
Level 2       1.5             3000            In Disc 2-3, you can
Level 3       2.0             10000           find it near the pen's
Level 4       3.0             30000           righthand corner.

The chocobo encounter rate increases when you equip this materia.
You'll get a +1 bonus to Luck when this materia is equipped.


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COUNTER ATTACK  effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1        +20%            0               Mt. Nible (after you
Level 2        +40%            10000           destroy the Materia
Level 3        +60%            20000           Keeper).
Level 4        +80%            50000           Gold Saucer's Chocobo
Level 5        +100%           100000          Square.

If attacked, the person wearing this will counterattack a certain amount of the time.  You can counterattack once for every Counter
Attack materia you have equipped.


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COVER          effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       +20%            0               Wall Market, Sector 6
Level 2       +40%            2000            Slums (the garden).
Level 3       +60%            10000
Level 4       +80%            25000
Level 5       +100%           40000

When an ally is attacked, the person wearing this materia will guard them from attack a certain amount of the time, specified above.
You'll get a +1 bonus to Vitality when this materia is equipped.


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ENEMY AWAY     effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       1/2             0               Gold Saucer's Chocobo
Level 2       1/4             8000            Square.
Level 3       --              50000

The enemy encounter rate drops when you equip this materia.
You'll get a +1 bonus to Luck when this materia is equipped.


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ENEMY LURE     effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       1.5             0               Gold Saucer's Battle
Level 2       2.0             8000            Square.
Level 3       --              50000

The enemy encounter rate increases when you equip this materia.
You'll get a -1 deficiency to Luck when this materia is equipped.


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EXP. PLUS      effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       x1.5            0               Gold Saucer's Wonder
Level 2       x2.0            60000           Square.
Level 3       --              150000

You'll earn more exp. after winning a battle when this materia is worn.
You'll get a +1 bonus to Luck when this materia is equipped.


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GIL PLUS       effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       x1.5            0               Gold Saucer's Wonder
Level 2       x2.0            80000           Square.
Level 3       --              150000

You'll earn more gil after winning a battle when this materia is worn.
You'll get a +1 bonus to Luck when this materia is equipped.


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HP PLUS        effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       +10%            0               Cosmo Canyon
Level 2       +20%            10000           Mideel Village
Level 3       +30%            20000
Level 4       +40%            30000
Level 5       +50%            50000

Your maximum HP amount increases when this materia is worn.


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HPMP        effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       --              0               Cave in the desert
Level 2       --              80000           near Mt. Corel

When worn, you maximum HP and MP scores are switched.


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LONG RANGE     effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       --              0               Mythril Mine, on the
Level 2       --              80000           ledge above the vine.

When worn, you can attack from the back row with no penalty.  You can also attack out-of-reach enemies (usually the flying sort), with close-range weapons.  This materia will affect all 'target' materia as well, allowing you to Morph or Steal from normally out of range enemies, for example.


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LUCK PLUS      effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       +10%            0               Temple of the Ancients
Level 2       +20%            15000
Level 3       +30%            30000
Level 4       +40%            60000
Level 5       +50%            100000

Your Luck score increases when this materia is worn.


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MAGIC PLUS     effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       +10%            0               Cave beyond the
Level 2       +20%            10000           Forgotten Capital.
Level 3       +30%            20000           Search near the bottom
Level 4       +40%            30000           of the long ladder.
Level 5       +50%            50000

Your Magic score increases when this materia is worn.


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MEGA ALL       effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       --              0               In the Northern Crater.
Level 2       --              10000           Press O while jumping
Level 3       --              50000           between levels to grab
Level 4       --              80000           the floating materia
Level 5       --              160000          from the Lifestream.

When worn, any command usable in battle affects all targets.  This includes Attack, which will become Slash-All.


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MP PLUS        effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       +10%            0               Cosmo Canyon
Level 2       +20%            10000           Mideel Village
Level 3       +30%            20000
Level 4       +40%            30000
Level 5       +50%            50000

Your maximum MP amount increases when this materia is worn.


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PRE-EMPTIVE    effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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Level 1       +6%             0               Gold Saucer's Battle
Level 2       +12%            8000            Square.
Level 3       +24%            20000
Level 4       +36%            40000
Level 5       +48%            80000

The person wearing this has a higher chance of attacking first during a battle.  You'll get a +2 bonus to Speed when this materia is equipped.


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SPEED PLUS     effect:         ap needed:      can find/buy at:
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