Artwork from Final Fantasy IV.
The adamantite that reinforces this armor gives it a beautiful greenish luster.
Description, Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift.
Adamant Armor (アダマンアーマー, Adaman Āmā?), also known as Adaman Mail, is a recurring heavy armor in the series. It is often an extremely powerful armor, providing incredible defenses and stat bonuses, but due to this is often very rare.
Appearances
Final Fantasy IV
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Armor of adamantite.
Description
Adamant Armor is the strongest armor only obtained if the player brings a Pink Tail to the Tail Collector at Adamant Isle Grotto. It provides 100 Defense, 20 Magic Defense, 12 Magic Evasion, resistance to Fire, Ice, Lightning, Poison, Blind, Silence, Pig, Mini, Toad, Petrify, Instant Death, Gradual Petrify, Confuse, Sleep, Paralyze, Float, and Curse. It also gives +15 to Strength, Stamina, Agility, Intelligence, and Spirit. It can be equipped by everyone except Dark Knight Cecil.
In the 3D remakes, Adamant Armor is still the best armor, providing 100 Defense and Magic Defense, 30 Evasion and Magic Evasion, +15 Strength/Stamina/Agility/Intelligence/Spirit, resistance towards all elements, and resistance to all statuses except Berserk, Sap, Slow, Doom, and Critical. Once again, only Dark Knight Cecil cannot equip it.
Final Fantasy IV: The After Years
Template:Sideicon Adamant Armor returns as a high-ranked armor, now providing 50 Defense, 20 Magic Defense, -10% Evasion, 12% Magic Evasion, resistance towards Fire-elemental attacks, Petrify, Pig, and Poison, and +5 to all stats. It can be obtained only by trading Adamantite x3, and can be equipped by everyone except Calca and Brina.
Final Fantasy XI
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Armor of beautifully tempered green adamantite.
Description
Adaman Armor is a high-ranked heavy armor, providing 58 Defense and 3 Magic Resistance.
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Template:Sideicon Adamant Armor is a high-ranked heavy armor that provides 54 Defense and 3 Resistance. It can be obtained from the Bazaar from the "Unyielding Strength A" set.
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Armor made from some robust material. For all tribes.
Description
Adaman Mail is a mid-ranked armor that provides 36 Defense, +10 to Dark, and has one available slot for jewels. It can be equipped by all races.
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The ultimate in full-body armor made by an elite craftsman who spent three years on this masterpiece, made of a special piece of carapace from an adamantite shell only found on the female of the species. The shell is further hardened by curing it in empress honey for half a year. The only drawback is the sweet smell, which attracts bees and bears.
Description
Adamant Armor is a high-ranked heavy armor that provides 36 Defense and 9 Magic Defense. It can be bought for 15,000 at Eternia.
Final Fantasy Explorers
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Etymology
Adamantite and similar words including Adamant and Adamantine are used to refer to any especially hard substance, whether composed of diamond, some other gemstone, or some type of metal.
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