Strago

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Vigor 28

Speed 25

Stamina 19

Mag.Pwr 34

Bat.Pwr 10

LV 1 HP 35 MP 13

Defense 33 Evade % 6 (not used)

Mag.Def 27 MBlock% 7

Commands Fight, Lore, Magic, Item

Special Attack Sabre Soul

Starting LV Adjustment +2

Run Skill 1–3

Starting Equipment Mithril Rod, Mithril Shld, Plumed Hat, Cotton Robe

Strago is FFVI's Blue Mage, though Blue Magic is called Lore here. Though he knows no basic Spells when he joins, he is a proficient magic user and has access to a wider variety of magic attacks than anyone except Gau.

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Starting Equipment

R-hand	L-hand	Head	Body
Mithril Rod	Mithril Shld	Plumed Hat	Cotton Robe

Party Changes: Strago – 4 shown

Character	Whether this character is initially named, joins the party, or leaves the party at this time; 'Temporary' indicates that a character joins for a short period but does not become a long-term party member Act	Area	Map	Notes
Strago	Name	Thamasa	Strago's House	Speak to Strago after the banquet
Strago	Join	Thamasa	Town	Talk to Strago outside the burning house
Strago	Leave	Floating Continent	Surface	After jumping to the Blackjack during the escape
Strago	Join	Tower of Fanatics	Base	Talk to Strago with Relm in the party

Commands: Usable by Strago – 9 shown

Temporary commands cannot be used by characters that join the party permanently; modified commands replace another command in the command list; utility commands are always available and are not shown on the command list Name	Some equipment or situations convert one command into another; the required parent command is listed here Based On	Whether this ability is physical or magical in nature; the game determines hits and damage differently for each; item abilities have non-random effects Type	The targets available to this ability; many abilities can target either allies or foes, and the note here signifies which they target by default; a double dagger (‡) indicates that an ability can hit all targets on either side of a pincer attack or side attack at the same time Target	The base power of this ability, which determines the amount of damage or healing it does; a dagger (†) indicates that the attack ignores defense, making it more powerful than other abilities with the same Bat.Pwr; fractional damage is based on current HP or MP values and always ignores Defense; healing, MP restoration, HP draining, and MP draining or damaging attacks are indicated by their text color Bat.Pwr	The status effects inflicted or removed by this ability Statuses
Fight	-	-	-	-	-
MagiTek	Fight	-	-	-	-
Jump	Fight	Physical	One Foe	-	-
Magic	-	-	-	-	-
X Magic	Magic	-	-	-	-
Item	-	-	-	-	-
Lore	-	-	-	-	-
Def.	-	-	-	-	-
Row	-	-	-	-	-

Lores: Usable by Strago – 24 shown

World of Ruin lores are used by monsters in the World of Ruin; unique monster lores are used only by specific unique creatures; special monster lores are used only certain powerful creatures; some lores can be learned in other ways via the use of special abilities Name	MP	Description	The targets available to this ability; many abilities can target either allies or foes, and the note here signifies which they target by default; a double dagger (‡) indicates that an ability can hit all targets on either side of a pincer attack or side attack at the same time Target	The base power of this ability, which determines the amount of damage or healing it does; a dagger (†) indicates that the attack ignores defense, making it more powerful than other abilities with the same Bat.Pwr; fractional damage is based on current HP or MP values and always ignores Defense; healing, MP restoration, HP draining, and MP draining or damaging attacks are indicated by their text color Bat.Pwr	How likely this ability is to connect; abilities with a 100% hit rate always connect unless some effect prevents them entirely Hit Rate	Special circumstances that allow this ability to be resisted; mouse over the terms to learn more Resistance	Elements	The status effects inflicted or removed by this ability Statuses	Notes
Condemned	20	Begins Doom countdown	One Foe	-	100%	Wound	-	Condemned	-
Roulette	10	Begins Doom roulette	One Random Ally or Foe	-	100%	Wound	-	Wound	-
CleanSweep	30	Water-elemental damage	All Foes ‡	50	150	-	Water	-	Full damage to all targets
Aqua Rake	22	Wind/Water elemental damage	All Foes	71	150	-	Water, Wind	-	-
Aero	41	Wind-elemental damage	All Foes	125	150	-	Wind	-	-
Blow Fish	50	1000 damage	One Foe	-	100%	-	-	-	-
Big Guard	80	Casts Shell/Safe on party	All Allies ‡	-	100%	-	-	Shell, Safe	-
Revenge	31	HP lowering attack	One Foe	-	100%	-	-	-	-
Pearl Wind	45	Use own HP to help party	All Allies ‡	-	100%	-	-	-	-
L.5 Doom	22	Casts "Doom" on LV5, 10, 15, ... enemy	All Foes ‡	-	100%	Wound	-	Wound	-
L.4 Flare	42	Casts "Flare" on LV2, 4, 6, ... enemy	All Foes ‡	66 †	100%	-	-	-	Full damage to all targets
L.3 Muddle	28	Casts "Muddle" on LV3, 6, 9, ... enemy	All Foes ‡	-	100%	-	-	Muddled	-
Reflect???	-	Status attack on wall-protected enemy	All Foes ‡	-	100%	-	-	Dark, Mute, Slow	-
L? Pearl	50	Pearl attack on LV ? Enemy	All Foes ‡	120	100%	-	Pearl	-	-
Step Mine	1	Damage in proportion to # of steps	One Foe	32 †	100%	-	-	-	-
ForceField	24	Throws up anti-elemental barrier	All Allies and Foes	-	100%	-	-	-	-
Dischord	68	Cuts enemy's level by 1/2	One Foe	-	100	Wound	-	-	-
Sour Mouth	32	Inflicts status ailment on an enemy	One Foe	-	100	-	-	Dark, Poison, Imp, Mute, Muddled, Psyche	-
Pep Up	1	Uses own HP to save the party	One Ally	16	100%	-	-	Dark, Zombie, Poison, Petrify, Condemned, Near Fatal, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure, Psyche, Slow, Stop	-
Rippler	66	Switches status with an enemy's	One Foe	-	111	-	-	-	-
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Weapons: Usable by Strago – 19 shown

Rare weapons can be stolen from monsters; unique weapons are usually found as treasure; legendary weapons are dropped by the legendary dragons; strange weapons can be won in the colosseum; ancient weapons are held by the statues; ultimate weapons are the most powerful in the game; starting weapons are owned by certain characters but cannot be otherwise found Name	Type	Bat.Pwr	A 100% Hit Rate indicates that the weapon will not miss regardless of the target's MBlock% Hit Rate	Description	When you attack with this weapon, there is a 1/4 chance that it will use this spell for 0 MP with a 100% Hit Rate on the same target after the attack; spell damage is affected by row and Jump status; weapons that deal automatic critical hits will deal critical damage with this spell; the spell is not subject to Reflect or the Runic command Random	Any special battle effects this weapon has Special	Evade % is listed in gray to indicate that, due to a bug, this value is not used; MBlock% is used to evade physical attacks instead Evade %	Due to a bug, MBlock% is used to evade physical attacks instead of Evade % MBlock%	Vigor	Speed	Stamina	Mag.Pwr	Price	Value	If used as an item in combat, this item is lost but has the effect of the listed ability; this ability maximizes damage and ignores defense and environment factors Item Use	The elemental nature of attacks made with this weapon Element	Certain commands or abilities require weapons with a specific trait to operate Used With	The characters that can normally equip this item; the Merit Award will expand a character's item selections Used By
(Dirk)Dirk	Dirk	26	180	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	150 GP	75 GP	-	-	Runic, 2-hand, Throw	Te Lo Sh Ed Ce St Re Se Mo Go
(Dirk)MithrilKnife	Dirk	30	180	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	300 GP	150 GP	-	-	Runic, 2-hand, Throw	Te Lo Sh Ed Ce St Re Se Mo Go
(Dirk)Air Lancet	Dirk	76	180	Wind-elemental	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	950 GP	475 GP	-	Wind	Runic, 2-hand, Throw	Lo St Re Go
(Dirk)Man Eater	Dirk	146	180	Doubles damage to a human target	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	11,000 GP	5,500 GP	-	-	Runic, 2-hand, Throw	Te Lo Sh Ed Ce St Re Se Go
(Dirk)SwordBreaker	Dirk	164	180	Randomly evades an enemy's attack	-	-	30	-	-	-	-	-	16,000 GP	8,000 GP	-	-	SwdTech, Runic, 2-hand, Throw	Lo Sh St Re Go
(Dirk)Graedus	Dirk	204	180	Pearl-elemental	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	-	Pearl	SwdTech, Runic, 2-hand, Throw	Te Lo Sh Ed Ce St Re Se Mo Go
(Lance)Imp Halberd	Lance	253	150	??? if equipped while an Imp	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	Runic, 2-hand, Throw	All Except Umaro
(Rod)Mithril Rod	Rod	60	135	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+2	500 GP	250 GP	-	-	2-hand, Throw	St Re Go
(Rod)Fire Rod	Rod	79	135	Casts "Fire 2" when used as an item, and breaks	Fire 2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3,000 GP	1,500 GP	Fire 2	Fire	2-hand	St Re Go
(Rod)Ice Rod	Rod	79	135	Casts "Ice 2" when used as an item, and breaks	Ice 2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3,000 GP	1,500 GP	Ice 2	Ice	2-hand	St Re Go
(Rod)Thunder Rod	Rod	79	135	Casts "Bolt 2" when used as an item, and breaks	Bolt 2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3,000 GP	1,500 GP	Bolt 2	Thunder	2-hand	St Re Go
(Rod)Poison Rod	Rod	86	135	Casts "Poison" when used as an item, and breaks	Poison	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1,500 GP	750 GP	Poison	Poison	2-hand, Throw	St Re Go
(Rod)Punisher	Rod	111	150	Uses MP to inflict mortal blow	-	MP Critical	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	2-hand, Throw	St Re Go
(Rod)Gravity Rod	Rod	120	135	Casts "Quartr" when used as an item, and breaks	Quartr	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13,000 GP	6,500 GP	Quartr	Earth	2-hand, Throw	St Re Go
(Rod)Pearl Rod	Rod	124	135	Casts "Pearl" when used as an item, and breaks	Pearl	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12,000 GP	6,000 GP	Pearl	Pearl	2-hand, Throw	St Re Go
(Rod)Magus Rod	Rod	168	135	Mag Pwr up	-	-	-	30	-	-	-	+7	-	1 GP	-	-	Runic, 2-hand, Throw	St Re Go
(Rod)Heal Rod	Rod	200	100%	Recovers target's HP	-	Always Hits, Heals, Heals Undead	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	2-hand, Throw	St Re Go
(Special)Flail	Special	86	150	Same damage from back row	-	Back Row	-	-	-	-	-	-	2,000 GP	1,000 GP	-	-	2-hand	Te Ce St Re Go
(Special)Morning Star	Special	109	150	Same damage from back row	-	Back Row	-	-	-	-	-	-	5,000 GP	2,500 GP	-	-	2-hand	Te Ce St Re Go

Armors: Usable by Strago – 35 shown

Rare armor can be stolen from monsters; unique armor is usually found as treasure; strange armor can be won in the colosseum; ultimate armor is the most powerful in the game; starting armor is owned by certain characters but cannot be otherwise found Namex	Type	Defense	Evade % is listed in gray to indicate that, due to a bug, this value is not used; MBlock% is used to evade physical attacks instead Evade %	Mag.Def	Due to a bug, MBlock% is used to evade physical attacks instead of Evade % MBlock%	Description	Vigor	Speed	Stamina	Mag.Pwr	Price	Value	If used as an item in combat, this item is lost but has the effect of the listed ability; this ability maximizes damage and ignores defense and environment factors Item Use	The item teaches the listed spell at the listed rate in the same manner as an equipped esper Learned	The elemental protections and weaknesses offered when equipping this item Elements	The status effects removed by this item Statuses	The characters that can normally equip this item; the Merit Award will expand a character's item selections Used By
(Shield)Force Shld	Shield	-	-	70	50	Protects against magic attacks	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	-	Shell ×5	50% Dmg: Fire, Ice, Thunder, Water, Wind, Earth	Shell	All Except Umaro
(Shield)Buckler	Shield	16	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	200 GP	100 GP	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Shield)Mithril Shld	Shield	27	10	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	1,200 GP	600 GP	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Shield)Flame Shld	Shield	41	20	28	10	Absorbs Fire-elemental attack	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	Fire 3	Fire 2 ×5	Absorb HP: Fire No Effect: Ice Weak pt: Water	-	All Except Umaro
(Shield)Ice Shld	Shield	42	20	28	10	Absorbs Ice-elemental attack	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	Ice 3	Ice 2 ×5	Absorb HP: Ice No Effect: Fire Weak pt: Wind	-	All Except Umaro
(Shield)Thunder Shld	Shield	43	20	28	10	Absorbs Thunder-elemental attack	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	Bolt 3	Bolt 2 ×5	50% Dmg: Fire, Ice Absorb HP: Thunder No Effect: Wind	-	All Except Umaro
(Shield)Aegis Shld	Shield	46	20	52	40	Randomly evades magic attack	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Shield)Genji Shld	Shield	54	20	50	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Shield)Paladin Shld	Shield	59	40	59	40	Houses a hero's soul	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	-	Ultima ×1	Absorb HP: Fire, Ice, Thunder, Pearl No Effect: Water, Wind, Earth, Poison	-	All Except Umaro
(Shield)TortoiseShld	Shield	66	30	66	30	??? if equipped while an Imp	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	-	Imp ×1	Absorb HP: Water	-	All Except Umaro
(Shield)Cursed Shld	Shield	-	-	-	-	Is cursed	−7	−7	−7	−7	-	1 GP	-	-	Weak pt: Fire, Ice, Thunder, Water, Earth, Poison	Condemned, Mute, Berserk, Muddled, Seizure	All Except Umaro
(Helmet)Leather Hat	Helmet	11	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25 GP	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Helmet)Plumed Hat	Helmet	14	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	250 GP	125 GP	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Helmet)Magus Hat	Helmet	15	-	16	-	-	-	-	-	+5	600 GP	300 GP	-	-	-	-	Te Ce St Re Mo Go
(Helmet)Bard's Hat	Helmet	19	-	21	10	Raises MP a little	-	-	-	-	3,000 GP	1,500 GP	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Helmet)Green Beret	Helmet	19	10	13	-	Raises HP a little	-	-	-	-	3,000 GP	1,500 GP	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Helmet)Red Cap	Helmet	24	-	17	-	Raises HP by 1/4	+4	+3	+2	-	-	1 GP	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Helmet)Circlet	Helmet	25	-	19	-	-	+2	+1	+3	+4	7,000 GP	3,500 GP	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Helmet)Genji Helmet	Helmet	36	-	38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Helmet)Thornlet	Helmet	38	-	-	-	Thorns inflict pain	-	-	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	-	Seizure	All Except Umaro
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Relics: Usable by Strago – 46 shown

Rare relics can be stolen from monsters; unique relics are usually found as treasure; strange relics can be won in the colosseum Name	Description	The status effects removed by this item Statuses	The item teaches the listed spell at the listed rate in the same manner as an equipped esper Learned	Price	Value	Defense	Evade % is listed in gray to indicate that, due to a bug, this value is not used; MBlock% is used to evade physical attacks instead Evade %	Mag.Def	Due to a bug, MBlock% is used to evade physical attacks instead of Evade % MBlock%	Vigor	Speed	Stamina	Mag.Pwr	The elemental protections and weaknesses offered when equipping this item Elements	The characters that can normally equip this item; the Merit Award will expand a character's item selections Used By
(Relic)Amulet	Protects against "Poison", "Dark", "Zombie"	Prevent: Dark, Zombie, Poison	-	5,000 GP	2,500 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Atlas Armlet	Raises fight damage	-	-	5,000 GP	2,500 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Back Guard	Evades "Back attack" and "Pincer attack"	-	-	7,000 GP	3,500 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Barrier Ring	Casts "Shell" when HP is low	Shell	-	500 GP	250 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+2	-	All Characters
(Relic)Beads	Randomly evades enemies' attack	-	-	4,000 GP	2,000 GP	-	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Black Belt	Randomly counterattacks when attacked	-	-	5,000 GP	2,500 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Charm Bangle	Encounters fewer random enemies	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Cherub Down	Casts "Float"	Float	-	6,300 GP	3,150 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Crystal Orb	Raises MP by 1/2	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Cure Ring	Casts "Regen"	Regen	-	8,000 GP	4,000 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Cursed Ring	Is cursed	Condemned	X-Zone ×5	-	1 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Dragon Horn	Makes "Jump" continuous	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Relic)DragoonBoots	Changes "Fight" into "Jump"	-	-	9,000 GP	4,500 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Relic)Earrings	Raises magic damage More powerful if paired	-	-	5,000 GP	2,500 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Economizer	Cuts MP consumed to 1	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Relic)Exp. Egg	Doubles obtained Exp.	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Fairy Ring	Protects against "Poison", "Dark"	Prevent: Dark, Poison	-	1,500 GP	750 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Gale Hairpin	Raises "Preemptive attack" rate	-	-	8,000 GP	4,000 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
(Relic)Gem Box	Changes "Magic" into "X Magic"	-	-	-	1 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Except Umaro
(Relic)Goggles	Protects against "Dark"	Prevent: Dark	-	500 GP	250 GP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	All Characters
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Celes Relm

Gamer Corner Guides

Strago

Related

Recovering in Thamasa

Aside: Final Preparations

Thamasa

Espers' Gathering Place

Exploring the Floating Continent

The Climactic Encounter

Old Friends in Kohlingen

Return to the Veldt

Strago and Lore

Ebot's Rock

Dreaming in Doma Castle

Tower of Fanatics

Kefka's Tower: Group 3

Kefka's Tower: Group 2

Kefka's Tower: Group 1

Game Systems

Party Member Mechanics

Assault on the Imperial Air Force

World of Ruin To Do List

Exploring the Ancient Castle

Kefka's Tower: Setting up Your Teams