Fire Element - Final Fantasy II (Famicom)

Fire

Spells Blaze, FIRE

Elemental Weapons Excalibur, Flame Bow, Flame Lance, Flame Sword

Resistant Shields Dragon Shield, Ice Shield

Resistant Armor Black Robe, Dragon Armor, Flame Armor, Ice Gloves, Ribbon

Fire is the basic attack Element, and likely the Fire Spell will be your highest-level attack Spell for much of the game. Some Monsters resist Fire, and many late-game enemies absorb it, but a huge number including virtually all Undead are vulnerable to it.

Compare Fire to other Elements

Weapons & Shields: Fire-Elemental – 4 shown

Rare weapons can only be found as treasure or won from monsters; unique weapons can only be found as treasure; ultimate weapons are uniquely powerful treasures Name	The base damage dealt by the weapon; this is added to 1/4 of the wielder's strength score, and each hit deals between one and two times this total in damage, reduced by the target's defense; wielding a weapon in one hand and nothing in the other increases the strength bonus from 1/4 to 1/2 of the wielder's strength score Attack	The accuracy bonus of the weapon; this is added to the wielder's strength score to determine physical attack accuracy Accuracy	Some weapons have a chance to inflict a status ailment with each hit; a weapon with the Drain HP ability drains 1/16 of the target's maximum hp in addition to its normal damage on each hit, but this effect is reversed against undead; the Healing ability means that the attack value of the weapon is ignored except against undead, and the target is healed for 30–60 hit points per hit; the Ripper ability appears to add 20 damage per hit, but this damage is not actually applied and the ability has no actual effect Effect	Weapons and shields grant a bonus to evasion equal to this value times the skill level appropriate to the item type Evasion	When used against a monster weak against one of its elements, the weapon gets a +20 bonus to attack (this does not stack with the bonus for using a weapon against a monster of a family it is especially effective against); there is no penalty for using a weapon against a monster that resists or absorbs any of its elemental properties; shields instead grant resistance to the listed elements Elements	When used against a monster of any of the listed families, the weapon gets a +20 bonus to attack (this does not stack with the bonus for using an elemental weapon against a monster that is weak against that element) Effective Against	Most weapons and shields incur a penalty to the accuracy of any spells cast by the wearer; multiple penalties are cumulative Mag. Pen.	The spell cast when this weapon is used in combat, and the level it is used at; specific details on the weapon's battle effect are found on individual item pages Spell	Some weapons may break after being used to cast spells in combat Break	The cost to buy this weapon in a shop Price	The amount of gil received when selling this weapon in a shop Value
(Polearm)Flame Lance	54	+62%	-	+1%	Fire	-	40%	-	-	15,000 gil	7,500 gil
(Sword)Flame Sword	63	+60%	-	+1%	Fire	-	50%	-	-	-	5,000 gil
(Sword)Excalibur	100	+75%	-	+1%	All elements	Giant, Spellcaster, Dragon, Werebeast, Undead	30%	-	-	-	65,000 gil
(Bow)Flame Bow	42	+47%	-	-	Fire	-	70%	-	-	5,000 gil	2,500 gil

Weapons & Shields: Resistant to Fire – 2 shown

Rare weapons can only be found as treasure or won from monsters; unique weapons can only be found as treasure; ultimate weapons are uniquely powerful treasures Name	The base damage dealt by the weapon; this is added to 1/4 of the wielder's strength score, and each hit deals between one and two times this total in damage, reduced by the target's defense; wielding a weapon in one hand and nothing in the other increases the strength bonus from 1/4 to 1/2 of the wielder's strength score Attack	The accuracy bonus of the weapon; this is added to the wielder's strength score to determine physical attack accuracy Accuracy	Some weapons have a chance to inflict a status ailment with each hit; a weapon with the Drain HP ability drains 1/16 of the target's maximum hp in addition to its normal damage on each hit, but this effect is reversed against undead; the Healing ability means that the attack value of the weapon is ignored except against undead, and the target is healed for 30–60 hit points per hit; the Ripper ability appears to add 20 damage per hit, but this damage is not actually applied and the ability has no actual effect Effect	Weapons and shields grant a bonus to evasion equal to this value times the skill level appropriate to the item type Evasion	When used against a monster weak against one of its elements, the weapon gets a +20 bonus to attack (this does not stack with the bonus for using a weapon against a monster of a family it is especially effective against); there is no penalty for using a weapon against a monster that resists or absorbs any of its elemental properties; shields instead grant resistance to the listed elements Elements	When used against a monster of any of the listed families, the weapon gets a +20 bonus to attack (this does not stack with the bonus for using an elemental weapon against a monster that is weak against that element) Effective Against	Most weapons and shields incur a penalty to the accuracy of any spells cast by the wearer; multiple penalties are cumulative Mag. Pen.	The spell cast when this weapon is used in combat, and the level it is used at; specific details on the weapon's battle effect are found on individual item pages Spell	Some weapons may break after being used to cast spells in combat Break	The cost to buy this weapon in a shop Price	The amount of gil received when selling this weapon in a shop Value
(Shield)Ice Shield	4	+0%	-	+7%	Fire	-	70%	-	-	5,000 gil	2,500 gil
(Shield)Dragon Shield	5	+0%	-	+9%	Fire, Lightning, Poison, Ice	-	70%	-	-	-	7,500 gil

Armor: Resistant to Fire – 5 shown

Rare armors can only be found as treasure or won from monsters; unique armors can only be found as treasure; ultimate armors are uniquely powerful treasures Name	The slot where this armor is equipped Type	Each physical hit you take will have its damage reduced by this amount; the defense value of multiple pieces of armor is cumulative Defense	Most types of armor incur a penalty to the wearer's evasion rate based on how heavy the armor is; multiple penalties are cumulative Evade	Some armor grants a bonus to the wearer's magic defense rate; multiple bonuses are cumulative Mag. Def.	Any elemental resistances this armor provides; resistance to an element causes the wearer to fully resist all spells or abilities of that element, and further reducing damage by half Resistance	Some armor grants a bonus to a single statistic; multiple bonuses to the same statistic are not cumulative, though bonuses to different statistics are Bonus	Most types of armor incur a penalty to the accuracy of any spells cast by the wearer based on how heavy the armor is; multiple penalties are cumulative Mag. Pen.	The cost to buy this armor in a shop Price	The amount of gil received when selling this armor in a shop Value
Ribbon	Head	10	-	+21%	All elements	-	-	-	5,000 gil
Flame Armor	Body	29	−33%	+5%	Fire	-	58%	-	5,000 gil
Dragon Armor	Body	50	−54%	+5%	Fire, Lightning, Poison, Ice	-	50%	-	32,500 gil
Black Robe	Body	35	−5%	+21%	Fire, Lightning, Poison, Ice	Intelligence +10	-	-	2,500 gil
Ice Gloves	Arms	20	−22%	+5%	Fire	-	80%	-	2,500 gil

Spells: Fire-elemental – 2 shown

Rare spell tomes can only be found as treasure or won from monsters; unique spell tomes that only be found as treasure; special abilities are used by monsters or triggered by items, and cannot be learned from tomes; bugged spells have either no effect or a much lesser effect than intended, and may not be worth learning or leveling up Name	Whether this spell is black magic, white magic, or a special ability; characters cannot learn to cast special abilities Type	For damaging or healing spells, each spell success causes or heals between one and two times this amount of damage; non-damaging spells heal targets that absorb their element based on the spell's listed power Power	When cast by a character, the spell grants a bonus to accuracy; spells or abilities used by monsters or created by items use a preset base accuracy value instead of the usual spell accuracy Accuracy	The status ailments inflicted or cured if the spell is successful, if any; if a number is shown, the spell requires that number of successes to cure the listed status ailment Status	The elemental nature of the spell; weakness to the element causes the spell to have perfect success, and doubles the damage dealt; resistance to the element causes the spell to have minimal effects, and halves damage; if the target absorbs the element, the spell is treated like the Cure spell and other effects are ignored Element	The cost to buy this spell's tome in a shop Price	The amount of gil received when selling this spell's tome in a shop Value	When used as an item in combat, spell tomes cast their spell at a high level, but are lost in the process; view individual spell pages for the base accuracy and targets of the tome's combat effect Tome Effect
Fire	Black	10	+0%	-	Fire	400 gil	100 gil	Fire 8
Blaze	Special	20	+50%	-	Fire	-	-	-

Monsters: Weak against Fire – 30 shown

Bosses must be defeated as part of the plot; rare monsters appear in trap rooms for the current map or area; the final boss must be defeated to complete the game; superbosses are the most dangerous monsters in the game, but are optional Name	The rank of the monster; the rank of any given encounter is determined by the lowest rank of any monster in that encounter; rank is used to determine how quickly skills progress toward the next level Rk	The monster's starting and maximum hit point total HP	The monster's starting and maximum magic point total MP	Each physical hit will deal between one and two times this amount of damage to the target, reduced by the target's defense Att	The number of attacks the monster makes when it attacks physically, and the accuracy of each of those attacks Acc	The status ailment or other effect, if any, that can be inflicted by this monster's attacks; if a monster inflicts multiple status ailments, all are inflicted at once; drain attacks always drain 1/16 of the target's total hp or mp, as appropriate, and have an opposite effect against undead creatures Effect	Each physical hit the monster takes will have its damage reduced by this amount Def	The number of evasion chances the monster has when attacked physically, and the sucess rate of each of those chances Eva	The number of magic defense chances the monster has when targeted with a spell or ability, and the sucess rate of each of those chances Mag. Def.	A monster's fear score is the base chance that it will flee from combat on its turn; this chance is increased when the party has more total HP than all remaining enemies Fear	The average gil value of the money or items this monster can drop when defeated Avg. Drop	The families this monster belongs to; Undead creatures are damaged by healing spells and reverse the effects of drain attacks used against them; some weapons get a +20 bonus to attack when used against certain monster families (this does not stack with the bonus for using an elemental weapon against a monster that is weak against that element) Family	The elements this monster is weak against; spells of these elements always have their maximum effect and deal double damage; elemental weapons get a +20 bonus to attack when used against monsters weak against any of their elements (this does not stack with the bonus for using a weapon against a monster of a family it is especially effective against) Weakness	The elements this monster resists or absorbs; spells of resisted elements are always fully resisted and deal half damage, whle spells of absorbed elements have no effect and heal the target; individual monster pages indicate which elements are resisted and which are absorbed Resists/Absorbs
White Dragon	7	2,500	140	150	6×95%	-	120	1×75%	5×50%	−170%	3,610 gil	Magic Beast, Dragon	Fire	Ice
Death Rider	6	1,290	-	120	8×85%	Drain	120	1×70%	5×70%	−170%	9,150 gil	Spellcaster	Fire	Mind, Death, Body, Ice
Vampire Lady	6	1,140	140	85	6×85%	Drain	85	1×70%	6×30%	−153%	2,345 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Spellcaster, Undead	Fire	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Lightning, Poison, Ice
Skull	6	640	300	50	6×75%	Drain	40	1×65%	4×40%	−153%	1,450 gil	Magic Beast, Spellcaster, Undead	Fire	Mind, Death, Body, Ice
Ice Lizard	6	1,000	190	85	7×85%	-	70	1×65%	6×30%	−120%	830 gil	Earth, Dragon	Fire	Ice
Devil's Bloom	6	1,140	-	70	6×85%	Multiple	70	1×65%	5×70%	−120%	830 gil	-	Fire	Mind, Death, Body, Ice
Zombie Borghen	7	2,500	370	120	6×95%	Paralysis	120	1×60%	10×100%	−170%	2,000 gil	Undead	Fire	Mind, Death, Body, Ice
Vampire Girl	5	540	100	40	5×80%	Drain	50	1×60%	4×40%	−120%	640 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Spellcaster, Undead	Fire	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Lightning, Poison, Ice
Ghost	5	540	140	35	5×75%	Drain	35	1×60%	3×50%	−100%	640 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Spellcaster, Undead	Fire	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Poison, Ice
Ice Gigas	7	2,000	140	120	7×95%	-	120	1×50%	4×50%	−130%	1,555 gil	Giant	Fire	Ice
Dual Deads	5	300	-	40	5×65%	-	25	1×50%	3×50%	−70%	300 gil	Undead	Fire	Mind, Death, Body, Ice
Wood Golem	7	1,620	-	100	6×95%	Sleep	120	1×50%	4×100%	−170%	830 gil	Spellcaster	Fire	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Poison, Ice
Wraith	2	60	-	9	1×65%	Drain	9	2×20%	2×50%	−50%	65 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Undead	Fire	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Poison, Ice
Specter	4	300	100	25	3×75%	Drain	25	1×40%	3×50%	−85%	510 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Spellcaster, Undead	Fire	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Poison, Ice
Revenant	4	240	-	40	3×70%	-	25	1×40%	3×40%	−70%	400 gil	Undead	Fire	Mind, Death, Body, Ice
Ghast	3	100	30	25	2×60%	Paralysis	9	1×30%	2×50%	−50%	120 gil	Undead	Fire	Mind, Death, Body, Ice
Shadow	2	45	-	17	1×60%	Darkness	9	1×20%	2×40%	−20%	32 gil	Undead	Fire	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Lightning
Snowman	2	45	-	9	1×60%	-	4	1×20%	2×40%	−20%	32 gil	-	Fire	Ice
Ghoul	2	60	-	17	1×60%	Paralysis	4	1×20%	2×40%	−20%	65 gil	Undead	Fire	Mind, Death, Body, Ice
Dead Head	2	45	-	17	1×60%	-	9	1×20%	2×40%	−20%	16 gil	Undead	Fire	Mind, Death, Body, Ice
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Monsters: Resistant to Fire – 14 shown

Bosses must be defeated as part of the plot; rare monsters appear in trap rooms for the current map or area; the final boss must be defeated to complete the game; superbosses are the most dangerous monsters in the game, but are optional Name	The rank of the monster; the rank of any given encounter is determined by the lowest rank of any monster in that encounter; rank is used to determine how quickly skills progress toward the next level Rk	The monster's starting and maximum hit point total HP	The monster's starting and maximum magic point total MP	Each physical hit will deal between one and two times this amount of damage to the target, reduced by the target's defense Att	The number of attacks the monster makes when it attacks physically, and the accuracy of each of those attacks Acc	The status ailment or other effect, if any, that can be inflicted by this monster's attacks; if a monster inflicts multiple status ailments, all are inflicted at once; drain attacks always drain 1/16 of the target's total hp or mp, as appropriate, and have an opposite effect against undead creatures Effect	Each physical hit the monster takes will have its damage reduced by this amount Def	The number of evasion chances the monster has when attacked physically, and the sucess rate of each of those chances Eva	The number of magic defense chances the monster has when targeted with a spell or ability, and the sucess rate of each of those chances Mag. Def.	A monster's fear score is the base chance that it will flee from combat on its turn; this chance is increased when the party has more total HP than all remaining enemies Fear	The average gil value of the money or items this monster can drop when defeated Avg. Drop	The families this monster belongs to; Undead creatures are damaged by healing spells and reverse the effects of drain attacks used against them; some weapons get a +20 bonus to attack when used against certain monster families (this does not stack with the bonus for using an elemental weapon against a monster that is weak against that element) Family	The elements this monster is weak against; spells of these elements always have their maximum effect and deal double damage; elemental weapons get a +20 bonus to attack when used against monsters weak against any of their elements (this does not stack with the bonus for using a weapon against a monster of a family it is especially effective against) Weakness	The elements this monster resists or absorbs; spells of resisted elements are always fully resisted and deal half damage, whle spells of absorbed elements have no effect and heal the target; individual monster pages indicate which elements are resisted and which are absorbed Resists/Absorbs
Astaroth	7	7,000	540	150	8×100%	Drain	180	1×80%	8×70%	−170%	6,775 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Spellcaster	-	Fire, Lightning, Ice
Emperor	-	10,000	540	180	8×100%	Drain	210	1×80%	16×70%	−170%	-	Magic Beast, Earth	-	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Fire, Lightning, Poison, Ice
Beast Demon	7	1,000	140	70	6×80%	Poison	60	1×75%	6×60%	−170%	2,000 gil	Spellcaster	-	Fire, Lightning, Ice
Hecteyes	6	1,140	300	85	7×90%	KO	70	1×70%	5×70%	−166%	1,800 gil	Magic Beast, Earth	-	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Fire, Lightning, Poison, Ice
Sea Dragon	5	870	80	70	5×80%	-	60	1×60%	4×40%	−110%	510 gil	Aquatic	Lightning	Fire, Poison
Manta Ray	5	870	-	70	5×80%	-	60	1×60%	4×40%	−110%	510 gil	Aquatic	Lightning	Fire, Poison
Malboro	5	750	-	50	5×80%	Paralysis	50	1×60%	4×40%	−100%	460 gil	Aquatic	Lightning	Fire, Poison
Antlion	5	370	-	50	3×75%	Paralysis	40	1×50%	3×50%	−85%	300 gil	Earth	Poison, Ice	Fire, Lightning
Bolt Fish	5	540	80	60	4×80%	-	50	1×50%	4×40%	−110%	510 gil	Aquatic	-	Fire, Lightning, Poison
Imp	5	300	100	35	4×70%	Poison	35	1×50%	3×100%	−110%	640 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Spellcaster	-	Fire, Lightning, Ice
Stone Golem	7	1,800	240	120	7×95%	-	150	1×50%	14×100%	−170%	830 gil	Spellcaster	-	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Fire, Lightning, Ice
Mythril Golem	7	2,000	-	150	8×95%	-	180	1×50%	14×100%	−170%	1,450 gil	Spellcaster	-	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Fire, Poison, Ice
Sea Snake	4	300	-	40	3×75%	Poison	40	1×40%	3×50%	−70%	120 gil	Aquatic	Lightning	Fire, Poison
Killer Fish	3	100	-	25	2×65%	-	17	1×30%	2×50%	−70%	65 gil	Aquatic	Lightning	Fire, Poison

Monsters: Which Absorb Fire – 12 shown

Bosses must be defeated as part of the plot; rare monsters appear in trap rooms for the current map or area; the final boss must be defeated to complete the game; superbosses are the most dangerous monsters in the game, but are optional Name	The rank of the monster; the rank of any given encounter is determined by the lowest rank of any monster in that encounter; rank is used to determine how quickly skills progress toward the next level Rk	The monster's starting and maximum hit point total HP	The monster's starting and maximum magic point total MP	Each physical hit will deal between one and two times this amount of damage to the target, reduced by the target's defense Att	The number of attacks the monster makes when it attacks physically, and the accuracy of each of those attacks Acc	The status ailment or other effect, if any, that can be inflicted by this monster's attacks; if a monster inflicts multiple status ailments, all are inflicted at once; drain attacks always drain 1/16 of the target's total hp or mp, as appropriate, and have an opposite effect against undead creatures Effect	Each physical hit the monster takes will have its damage reduced by this amount Def	The number of evasion chances the monster has when attacked physically, and the sucess rate of each of those chances Eva	The number of magic defense chances the monster has when targeted with a spell or ability, and the sucess rate of each of those chances Mag. Def.	A monster's fear score is the base chance that it will flee from combat on its turn; this chance is increased when the party has more total HP than all remaining enemies Fear	The average gil value of the money or items this monster can drop when defeated Avg. Drop	The families this monster belongs to; Undead creatures are damaged by healing spells and reverse the effects of drain attacks used against them; some weapons get a +20 bonus to attack when used against certain monster families (this does not stack with the bonus for using an elemental weapon against a monster that is weak against that element) Family	The elements this monster is weak against; spells of these elements always have their maximum effect and deal double damage; elemental weapons get a +20 bonus to attack when used against monsters weak against any of their elements (this does not stack with the bonus for using a weapon against a monster of a family it is especially effective against) Weakness	The elements this monster resists or absorbs; spells of resisted elements are always fully resisted and deal half damage, whle spells of absorbed elements have no effect and heal the target; individual monster pages indicate which elements are resisted and which are absorbed Resists/Absorbs
Tiamat	7	5,000	450	150	8×100%	Poison	180	1×80%	8×70%	−170%	10,325 gil	Magic Beast, Dragon	-	Fire, Lightning, Poison, Ice
Beelzebub	7	5,000	450	150	8×100%	Poison	180	1×80%	8×70%	−170%	6,790 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Spellcaster	-	Fire, Ice
Mantis Devil	7	1,290	370	85	8×85%	Paralysis	85	1×75%	5×70%	−170%	2,000 gil	Spellcaster	-	Fire, Ice
Red Dragon	7	5,000	450	180	8×100%	-	180	1×75%	8×40%	−170%	12,083 gil	Magic Beast, Dragon	Ice	Fire
Salamander	6	1,290	300	100	8×90%	-	85	1×70%	5×70%	−166%	1,800 gil	Spellcaster	Ice	Fire
Abyss Worm	6	1,290	370	150	8×90%	-	85	1×70%	5×70%	−170%	1,450 gil	Magic Beast, Earth	-	Mind, Death, Body, Fire
Pit Fiend	6	750	300	60	8×80%	Darkness	50	1×65%	6×60%	−161%	1,800 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Spellcaster	-	Fire, Ice
Red Soul	5	540	30	35	1×80%	-	40	1×60%	4×40%	−85%	32 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Spellcaster	-	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Fire, Lightning, Poison, Ice
Green Soul	4	6	60	25	1×70%	-	17	1×40%	3×40%	10%	200 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Spellcaster	-	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Fire, Lightning, Poison, Ice
Yellow Soul	4	20	80	35	1×70%	-	25	1×40%	3×40%	10%	200 gil	Magic Beast, Earth, Spellcaster	-	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Fire, Lightning, Poison, Ice
Fire Gigas	7	1,800	240	100	6×95%	-	100	1×40%	4×50%	−120%	1,580 gil	Giant	Ice	Fire
Iron Giant	7	3,500	240	180	12×100%	-	180	0×0%	14×100%	−170%	10,550 gil	Spellcaster	Lightning, Ice	Matter, Mind, Death, Body, Fire

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