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{{Header Nav|game=Final Fantasy IV}}
{{Header Nav|game=Final Fantasy IV}}
{{sidebar|width=250px|title=Nintendo DS|contents=As Square-Enix has released both Final Fantasy IV Advance and DS, the spell names have changed. Please see [[Final Fantasy IV/Nintendo DS changes]] for the name changes.
Also, three spells missing from the US version were reintroduced: Protect, Shell and Dispel.
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White magic users:
White magic users:
* Cecil (Paladin)
* '''Cecil''' (Paladin)
* Rydia (Summoner, child)
* '''Rydia''' (Summoner, child)
* Rosa (White mage)
* '''Rosa''' (White mage)
* Porom (White mage)
* '''Porom''' (White mage)
* Tellah (Sage; initially he uses random spells, later he learns all white & black magic at once)
* '''Tellah''' (Sage; initially he uses random spells, later he learns most white & black magic at once)
* Fusoya (Lunarian; starts with all white & black magic, but has low MP)
* '''Fusoya''' (Lunarian; starts with all white & black magic, but has low MP)
 
Spell types:
* '''Field:''' spells that can be used outside battle;
* '''Support:''' battle spells that target the allies;
* '''Disable:''' battle spells that target the enemies but deal no damage;
* '''Attack:''' battle spells that damage the enemies.


== Spell list ==
== Spell list ==
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! Spell !! MP !! Type !! Target !! Effect !! Ry. !! Ro. !! Ce. !! Po. !! Image
! Spell !! MP !! Type !! Target !! Effect !! Ry. !! Ro. !! Ce. !! Po. !! Image
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|-
| Cure1 ||  7 || Field/support || All/one || Restores health points || L03 || L24 || L01 || L01 || [[Image:FF4_Cure1.jpg|128px]]
| ||<small><font color="white"> 0 </font></small>|| || || || || || || ||
|-
!colspan=10| Healing spells
|-
| '''Cure (Cure1) ||  7 || Healing || All/one || Restores a minor amount of HP || L03 || L01 || L01 || L01 || [[File:FF4_Cure1.jpg|128px]]
|-
| '''Cura (Cure2) ||  9 || Healing || All/one || Restores a moderate amount of HP ||{{n/a}}|| L13 || L15 || L13 || [[File:FF4_Cure2.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Cure2 || 9 || Field/support || All/one || Restores health points ||{{n/a}}|| L13 || L15 || L13 || [[Image:FF4_Cure2.jpg|128px]]
| '''Curaga (Cure3) || 18 || Healing || All/one || Restores a major amount of HP ||{{n/a}}|| L28 ||{{n/a}}|| L33 || [[File:FF4_Cure3.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Cure3 || 18 || Field/support || All/one || Restores health points ||{{n/a}}|| L28 ||{{n/a}}|| L33 || [[Image:FF4_Cure3.jpg|128px]]
| '''Curaja (Cure4) || 40 || Healing || All/one || Restores a massive amount of HP ||{{n/a}}|| L38 ||{{n/a}}|| L48 || [[File:FF4_Cure4.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Cure4 || 40 || Field/support || All/one || Restores health points ||{{n/a}}|| L38 ||{{n/a}}|| L48 || [[Image:FF4_Cure4.jpg|128px]]
| '''Raise (Life1) || 8 || Healing || One    || Revives one KO'd ally with a small amount of HP            ||{{n/a}}|| L11 ||{{n/a}}|| L11 || [[File:FF4_Life1.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Life1 || 8 || Field/support || One    || Cures death           ||{{n/a}}|| L11 ||{{n/a}}|| L11 || [[Image:FF4_Life1.jpg|128px]]
| '''Arise (Life2) || 52 || Healing || One    || Revives a KO'd ally with all their HP           ||{{n/a}}|| L42 ||{{n/a}}|| L56 || [[File:FF4_Life2.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Life2 || 52 || Field/support || One    || Cures death            ||{{n/a}}|| L42 ||{{n/a}}|| L56 || [[Image:FF4_Life2.jpg|128px]]
| '''Esuna (Heal)  || 20 || Healing || One    || Cures any status ailment      ||{{n/a}}|| L18 || L24 || L20 || [[File:FF4_Heal.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Heal  || 20 || Field/support || One    || Cures any status ailment      ||{{n/a}}|| L18 || L24 || L20 || [[Image:FF4_Heal.jpg|128px]]
!colspan=10| Field spells
|-
|-
| Float ||  8 || Field/support || All    || Protects from Earth attacks <br>and dangerous terrain ||{{n/a}}|| L32 ||{{n/a}}|| L40 || [[Image:FF4_Float.jpg|128px]]
| '''Float ||  8 || Field/support || All    || Protects from dangerous terrain <br>(or from earth attacks) ||{{n/a}}|| L32 ||{{n/a}}|| L40 || [[File:FF4_Float.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Exit  || 10 || Field/support || All    || Escape battle or exit dungeon ||{{n/a}}|| Zot Tower || L19 || L19 || [[Image:FF4_Exit.jpg|128px]]
| '''Exit  || 10 || Field/support || All    || Exit dungeon <br/>(or escape battle) ||{{n/a}}|| Tower of Zot || L19 || L19 || [[File:FF4_Exit.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Sight ||  2 || Field        || All    || Shows map                    || L04 || L01 || L03 || L01 || [[Image:FF4_Sight.jpg|128px]]
| '''Sight ||  2 || Field        || All    || Shows the map on the overworld                     || L04 || L01 || L03 || L01 || [[File:FF4_Sight.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Protect|| 9 || Support       || All/one || Increases defense            ||{{n/a}}|| L12 ||{{n/a}}|| L12 || [[Image:FF4_Protect.jpg|128px]]
!colspan=10| Support spells
|-
|-
| Bersk || 18 || Support      || One    || Causes "berserk" status      ||{{n/a}}|| L20 ||{{n/a}}|| L18 || [[Image:FF4_Bersk.jpg|128px]]
| '''Protect|| 9 || Support      || All/one || Increases physical defense            ||{{n/a}}|| L12 ||{{n/a}}|| L12 || [[File:FF4_Protect.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Blink || 8 || Support       || One    || Increases evasion            ||{{n/a}}|| L23 ||{{n/a}}|| L23 || [[Image:FF4_Blink.jpg|128px]]
| '''Berserk (Bersk) || 18 || Support/Debuff    || One    || Causes "berserk" status      ||{{n/a}}|| L20 ||{{n/a}}|| L18 || [[File:FF4_Bersk.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Shell || 10 || Support      || All/one || Increases magic defense      ||{{n/a}}|| L29 ||{{n/a}}|| L29 || [[Image:FF4_Shell.jpg|128px]]
| '''Blink || 8 || Support      || One    || Increases evasion            ||{{n/a}}|| L23 ||{{n/a}}|| L23 || [[File:FF4_Blink.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Size  || 6 || Support/debuff|| One    || Causes or cures "mini" status ||{{n/a}}|| L29 ||{{n/a}}|| L32 || [[Image:FF4_Size.jpg|128px]]
| '''Shell || 10 || Support       || All/one || Increases magic defense      ||{{n/a}}|| L29 ||{{n/a}}|| L29 || [[File:FF4_Shell.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Fast || 25 || Support       || One    || Increases speed              ||{{n/a}}|| L30 ||{{n/a}}|| L38 || [[Image:FF4_Fast.jpg|128px]]
| '''Mini (Size) || 6 || Support/Disable|| One    || Causes or cures "mini" status ||{{n/a}}|| L29 ||{{n/a}}|| L32 || [[File:FF4_Size.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Wall || 30 || Support      || One    || Causes "reflect" status      ||{{n/a}}|| L34 ||{{n/a}}|| L44 || [[Image:FF4_Wall.jpg|128px]]
| '''Haste (Fast) || 25 || Support      || One    || Increases the speed of one party member, allowing their turn to come sooner.              ||{{n/a}}|| L30 ||{{n/a}}|| L38 || [[File:FF4_Fast.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Peep || 1 || Debuff        || All/one || Shows enemy HP and weakness  ||{{n/a}}|| L01 || L03  || L01 || [[Image:FF4_Peep.jpg|128px]]
| '''Reflect (Wall) || 30 || Support      || One    || Sets up a barrier around a party member, bouncing most spells back at enemies.      ||{{n/a}}|| L34 ||{{n/a}}|| L44 || [[File:FF4_Wall.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Hold  ||  5 || Debuff        || One    || Causes "paralyze" status      || L07  || L01 ||{{n/a}}|| L01 || [[Image:FF4_Hold.jpg|128px]]
!colspan=10| Disabling spells
|-
|-
| Mute ||  5 || Debuff       || One    || Causes "mute" status          || L07   || L01 ||{{n/a}}|| L01 || [[Image:FF4_Mute.jpg|128px]]
| '''Libra (Peep) ||  1 || Disable       || All/one || Shows enemy HP and weaknesses   ||{{n/a}}|| L01 || L03  || L01 || [[File:FF4_Peep.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Slow || 14 || Debuff       || One    || Decreases speed              ||{{n/a}}|| L01 ||{{n/a}}|| L01 || [[Image:FF4_Slow.jpg|128px]]
| '''Hold || 5 || Disable       || One    || Disables an enemy from taking action.    || L07  || L01 ||{{n/a}}|| L01 || [[File:FF4_Hold.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Charm || 10 || Debuff       || One    || Causes "confuse" status      ||{{n/a}}|| L24 ||{{n/a}}|| L25 || [[Image:FF4_Charm.jpg|128px]]
| '''Silence (Mute)  || 5 || Disable       || One    || Silences an enemy, preventing them from using magic.          || L07  || L01 ||{{n/a}}|| L01 || [[File:FF4_Mute.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| Dispel|| 12 || Debuff       || One    || Removes status upgrades      ||{{n/a}}|| L31 ||{{n/a}}|| L31 || [[Image:FF4_Dispel.jpg|128px]]
| '''Slow  || 14 || Disable       || One    || Decreases the speed in which an enemy's turns come.              ||{{n/a}}|| L01 ||{{n/a}}|| L01 || [[File:FF4_Slow.jpg|128px]]
|-
|-
| White || 46 || Attack        || One    || Direct attack                 ||{{n/a}}|| L49 ||{{n/a}}|| L52 || [[Image:FF4_White.jpg|128px]]
| '''Confuse (Charm)|| 10 || Disable        || One    || Confuses an enemy, making them attack random targets.      ||{{n/a}}|| L24 ||{{n/a}}|| L25 || [[File:FF4_Charm.jpg|128px]]
|-
| '''Dispel|| 12 || Disable        || One    || Removes status buffs      ||{{n/a}}|| L31 ||{{n/a}}|| L31 || [[File:FF4_Dispel.jpg|128px]]
|-
!colspan=10| Attack spell
|-
| '''Holy (White) || 46 || Attack        || One    || A powerful holy-elemental attack on one enemy.              ||{{n/a}}|| L49 ||{{n/a}}|| L52 || [[File:FF4_White.jpg|128px]]
|}
|}


==See Also==
As Square-Enix has released both Final Fantasy IV Advance and DS, the spell names have changed. Please see [[Final Fantasy IV/Nintendo DS changes]] for the name changes


{{Footer Nav|game=Final Fantasy IV|nextpage=Black magic}}
{{Footer Nav|game=Final Fantasy IV|nextpage=Black magic}}

Latest revision as of 13:51, 8 June 2022

Nintendo DS

As Square-Enix has released both Final Fantasy IV Advance and DS, the spell names have changed. Please see Final Fantasy IV/Nintendo DS changes for the name changes.

Also, three spells missing from the US version were reintroduced: Protect, Shell and Dispel.

White magic users:

  • Cecil (Paladin)
  • Rydia (Summoner, child)
  • Rosa (White mage)
  • Porom (White mage)
  • Tellah (Sage; initially he uses random spells, later he learns most white & black magic at once)
  • Fusoya (Lunarian; starts with all white & black magic, but has low MP)

Spell types:

  • Field: spells that can be used outside battle;
  • Support: battle spells that target the allies;
  • Disable: battle spells that target the enemies but deal no damage;
  • Attack: battle spells that damage the enemies.

Spell list[edit]

Spell MP Type Target Effect Ry. Ro. Ce. Po. Image
0
Healing spells
Cure (Cure1) 7 Healing All/one Restores a minor amount of HP L03 L01 L01 L01 FF4 Cure1.jpg
Cura (Cure2) 9 Healing All/one Restores a moderate amount of HP N/A L13 L15 L13 FF4 Cure2.jpg
Curaga (Cure3) 18 Healing All/one Restores a major amount of HP N/A L28 N/A L33 FF4 Cure3.jpg
Curaja (Cure4) 40 Healing All/one Restores a massive amount of HP N/A L38 N/A L48 FF4 Cure4.jpg
Raise (Life1) 8 Healing One Revives one KO'd ally with a small amount of HP N/A L11 N/A L11 FF4 Life1.jpg
Arise (Life2) 52 Healing One Revives a KO'd ally with all their HP N/A L42 N/A L56 FF4 Life2.jpg
Esuna (Heal) 20 Healing One Cures any status ailment N/A L18 L24 L20 FF4 Heal.jpg
Field spells
Float 8 Field/support All Protects from dangerous terrain
(or from earth attacks)
N/A L32 N/A L40 FF4 Float.jpg
Exit 10 Field/support All Exit dungeon
(or escape battle)
N/A Tower of Zot L19 L19 FF4 Exit.jpg
Sight 2 Field All Shows the map on the overworld L04 L01 L03 L01 FF4 Sight.jpg
Support spells
Protect 9 Support All/one Increases physical defense N/A L12 N/A L12 File:FF4 Protect.jpg
Berserk (Bersk) 18 Support/Debuff One Causes "berserk" status N/A L20 N/A L18 FF4 Bersk.jpg
Blink 8 Support One Increases evasion N/A L23 N/A L23 FF4 Blink.jpg
Shell 10 Support All/one Increases magic defense N/A L29 N/A L29 File:FF4 Shell.jpg
Mini (Size) 6 Support/Disable One Causes or cures "mini" status N/A L29 N/A L32 FF4 Size.jpg
Haste (Fast) 25 Support One Increases the speed of one party member, allowing their turn to come sooner. N/A L30 N/A L38 FF4 Fast.jpg
Reflect (Wall) 30 Support One Sets up a barrier around a party member, bouncing most spells back at enemies. N/A L34 N/A L44 FF4 Wall.jpg
Disabling spells
Libra (Peep) 1 Disable All/one Shows enemy HP and weaknesses N/A L01 L03 L01 FF4 Peep.jpg
Hold 5 Disable One Disables an enemy from taking action. L07 L01 N/A L01 FF4 Hold.jpg
Silence (Mute) 5 Disable One Silences an enemy, preventing them from using magic. L07 L01 N/A L01 FF4 Mute.jpg
Slow 14 Disable One Decreases the speed in which an enemy's turns come. N/A L01 N/A L01 FF4 Slow.jpg
Confuse (Charm) 10 Disable One Confuses an enemy, making them attack random targets. N/A L24 N/A L25 FF4 Charm.jpg
Dispel 12 Disable One Removes status buffs N/A L31 N/A L31 File:FF4 Dispel.jpg
Attack spell
Holy (White) 46 Attack One A powerful holy-elemental attack on one enemy. N/A L49 N/A L52 FF4 White.jpg