Black Mage (Final Fantasy)

This article is about the Black Mage character from Final Fantasy. The following are links to specific Black Mages from another game. See Black Mage for information on the class in general.
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The Black Mage is one of the main characters in Final Fantasy. It is one of the six selectable members for the Warriors of Light at the start of the game. The character is unnamed and shares a name with its job class, Black Mage. Later in the game, if the Warriors of Light complete an optional quest from Bahamut, their class is upgraded; the Black Mage's upgraded class is Black Wizard.

Skills

The Black Mage can cast offensive Black Magic spells and inflict status ailments on enemies. These spells are bought from Black Magic Shops located in towns. The Black Mage cannot learn any spells from leveling up, although he can only learn certain spells upon reaching a certain level.

Name	Level	MP	Accuracy	Price	Location	Effect
Fire	1	5	24	100	Cornelia	Fire damage to one foe
Thunder	1	5	24	100	Cornelia	Electric damage to one foe
Focus	1	3	64	100	Cornelia	Lowers one foe's evasion by 10
Sleep	1	3	24	100	Cornelia	Puts all foes to sleep
Dark	2	5	24	400	Pravoka	Reduces all enemies' accuracy by 40
Blizzard	2	8	24	400	Pravoka	Ice damage to one foe
Slow	2	5	64	400	Pravoka	Reduces all enemies' number of attacks
Temper	2	8	N/A	400	Pravoka	Raises on ally's attack by +14
Fira	3	15	24	1,500	Elfheim	Fire damage to all enemies
Hold	3	10	64	1,500	Elfheim	Paralyzes one enemy
Thundara	3	15	24	1,500	Elfheim	Electric damage to all enemies
Focara	3	10	40	1,500	Elfheim	Lowers all enemy evasion by 10
Confuse	4	15	64	4,000	Elfheim	Confuses all foes
Haste	4	15	N/A	4,000	Elfheim	Doubles attack rate of one ally
Blizzara	4	18	24	4,000	Elfheim	Ice damage to all foes
Sleepra	4	15	64	4,000	Elfheim	Higher chance of putting one foe to sleep
Scourge	5	28	40	8,000	Melmond	Attempts to kill all foes
Firaga	5	30	24	8,000	Melmond	Highest fire damage to all foes
Slowra	5	18	64	8,000	Melmond	Reduces all foes number of attacks
Teleport	5	5	255	8,000	Melmond	Returns party to previous floor of dungeon
Thundaga	6	35	40	20,000	Crescent Lake	Highest electric damage to all foes
Quake	6	32	40	20,000	Crescent Lake	Attempts to kill all foes
Death	6	30	24	20,000	Crescent Lake	Attempts to kill one foes
Stun	6	20	N/A	20,000	Crescent Lake	Always paralyzes one enemy unless immune
Blind	7	25	N/A	45,000	Onrac	Always blinds one enemy unless immune
Break	7	30	64	45,000	Onrac	Petrifies one foe, killing them
Blizzaga	7	40	24	45,000	Onrac	Highest ice damage to all foes
Saber	7	25	N/A	45,000	Onrac	Raises caster's attack by +16 and accuracy by +10
Flare	8	50	107	60,000	Lufenia	Supreme damage to all foes
Stop	8	30	48	60,000	Gaia	Paralyzes all foes
Kill	8	40	N/A	60,000	Gaia	Kills one foe with less than 300 HP
Warp	8	30	32	60,000	Gaia	Kills all enemies

Gallery

Battle

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  Famicom/NES sprite

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  Game Boy Advance sprite

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