Relic (Final Fantasy VI)
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Added by XenomicRelics are accessories in Final Fantasy VI. Each character can equip up to two relics, although some can only be equipped by specific characters. Some relics can be bought, others must be found or won. Several shops change their inventory during the course of the game, therefore not all relics listed on this page as being sold by a shop will be available at that shop at all times.
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Generic Relics
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Relics that can be used by all characters.
Relics are sorted by price, that is closely related to their usefulness. Priceless relics are listed afterwards, being more valuable.
(WB = World of Balance)
Preventing statuses
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| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Silver Spectacles (Goggles) | Prevents Blind. | Buy in: South Figaro (WB), Albrook (WB), Nikeah Steal from: Harvester, Cherry | 500 |
| Silver-rimmed spectacles. Prevents darkness. | |||
| Star Pendant | Protects against Poison. | Find in: Imperial Camp Buy in: South Figaro, Nikeah | 500 |
| Star-shaped pendant with a jewel at its center. Prevents poison. | |||
| Jeweled Ring (Jewel Ring) | Protects against Petrify. In the SNES version, this relic's description says it also protects against Blind, but it does not. | Buy in: South Figaro, Narshe, Tzen, Albrook, Thamasa Steal from: Dadaluma | 1000 |
| Handsome ring set with a large gemstone. Prevents petrification. | |||
| Fairy Ring | Protects against Poison and Blind. | Buy in: Nikeah, Narshe, South Figaro, Thamasa | 1500 |
| Ring imbued with a fairy's magic. Prevents poison and darkness. | |||
| Peace Ring | Protects against Berserk and Confuse. | Buy in: Albrook, Jidoor, Tzen, Thamasa Win from: NeckHunter, Kefka | 3000 |
| Ring that soothes the wearer's mind. Prevents berserk and confusion. | |||
| Amulet | Protects against Poison, Blind, and Zombie. | Buy in: Tzen, Albrook, Nikeah, South Figaro Steal from: Borghese, Outcast, Bit Win from: Borghese, Cloudwraith | 5000 |
| Protective charm worn around the neck. Prevents poison, darkness, and zombie. | |||
| White Cape | Protects against Imp and Silence. Increases Magic Evasion by 10%. | Find in: Returner Hideout Buy in: Mobliz, Nikeah Steal from: Ultros Win from: Tzakmaqiel, Illuyankas | 5000 |
| Flowing white silk cape. Prevents imp and silence. | |||
| Ribbon | Protects against Blind, Zombie, Poison, Imp, Petrify, Silence, Berserk, Confusion, Sap, and Sleep. | Find in: South Figaro, Moogle Cave, Phoenix Cave, Kefka's Tower Steal from: Brachiosaur, Guardian, Ultima Weapon Metamorph: Misty, Cherry, Pandora, Coco, Level 80 Magic | N/A |
| Silk ribbon enchanted with powerful protective magic. Prevents all status ailments. | |||
| Safety Bit | Protects against Zombie, Petrify and Instant Death attacks. | Find in: Cultists' Tower Steal from: Fiend Metamorph: Level 90 Magic, Holy Dragon, Lunatys, Alluring Rider, Baalzephon, Clymenus, Level 60 Magic | N/A |
| Tiny sphere that whirls around the owner's hand. Prevents petrification, zombie, and instant death. |
Adding statuses
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| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Barrier Ring | Casts Shell when HP is low. Increases Magic by 2. | Find in: Imperial Camp Buy in: Narshe, Jidoor, Albrook, Thamasa Win from: Harvester | 500 |
| Ring enchanted with a limited version of Shell. Casts Shell when the wearer is critically wounded. | |||
| Mythril Glove (MithrilGlove) | Casts Protect when user's HP is low. Increases defense by 6. | Find in: Imperial Camp Buy in: Narshe, Jidoor, Albrook Steal from: Devil | 700 |
| Lightweight glove made of mythril. Casts Protect when the wearer is critically wounded. | |||
| Protect Ring (Guard Ring) | Grants Protect status to the wearer. | Buy in: Thamasa, Jidoor. | 5000 |
| Ring enchanted with Protect. Casts Protect on the wearer. | |||
| Reflect Ring (Wall Ring) | Grants Reflect status to the wearer. | Find in: Narshe, Imperial Observation Post Buy in: Albrook, Thamasa, Narshe, South Figaro | 6000 |
| Lustrous silver ring enchanted with Reflect. Casts Reflect on the wearer. | |||
| Angel Wings (Cherub Down) | Grants Float status to the user. | Find in: The Auction House Steal from: Ninja (Final Fantasy VI) | 6300 |
| Wings said to have been made from an angel's feathers. Casts Float on the wearer. | |||
| Hermes Sandals (RunningShoes) | Grants Haste status to the wearer. | Find in: South Figaro, Zozo, Imperial Observation Post Buy in: Narshe, Thamasa, Tzen, South Figaro Steal from: Behemoth | 7000 |
| Winged sandals enchanted with Haste. Casts Haste on the wearer. | |||
| Angel Ring (Cure Ring) | Grants Regen status to the user. | Find in: Imperial Observation Post Buy in: Auction, Nikeah, South Figaro, Thamasa Steal from: Apocrypha Metamorph: Holy Dragon, Typhon, Alluring Rider | 8000 |
| Ring adorned with a pair of silver angel wings. Casts Regen on the wearer. | |||
| Cursed Ring | Inflicts the Doom status on the wearer. Also teaches Banish at a rate of x5. | Metamorph: Ahriman, Daedalus, Behemoth King Bet Cursed Shield in the Coliseum | N/A |
| Ring said to have been forged by Death himself. Casts Doom on the wearer at the start of battle. | |||
| Guard Bracelet (Pod Bracelet) | Grants Protect and Shell statuses to the wearer. | Find in: Narshe Steal from: Fiend Dragon Win from: Wrexsoul Metamorph: Holy Dragon, Alluring Rider Bet Hero's Ring in the Coliseum | N/A |
| Bracelet enchanted with a protective charm. Casts Protect and Shell on the wearer. | |||
| Lich Ring (Relic Ring) | User is considered undead. Healing spells damage user, and Instant Death effects heals them. Reverses effects of Drain and Osmose. | Find in: Jidoor Win from: Abaddon Metamorph: Behemoth King, Daedalus, Ahriman | N/A |
| Ring affected by a curse from beyond the grave. Makes the wearer undead. | |||
| Miracle Shoes (Marvel Shoes) | Grants Protect, Shell, Regen and Haste statuses to the wearer. | Metamorph: Veil Dancer, Amduscias, Blade Dancer Bet Rename Card in the Coliseum. | N/A |
| Marvelous shoes with a number of useful enhancements. Casts Haste, Protect, Shell, and Regen on the wearer. |
Adding abilities
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| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Knight's Code (True Knight) | Allows the user to automatically Cover for party members whose HP are low. | Find in: Returner Hideout Buy in: South Figaro, Jidoor, Narshe, Albrook | 1000 |
| Book detailing knighthood's moral code. Causes the bearer to cover critically wounded allies. | |||
| Black Belt | Gives its wearer a 50% chance to counterattack when physically struck. | Buy in: Tzen, Narshe, Thamasa Win from: Captain | 5000 |
| Black cloth belt from a distant land. Wearer will sometimes counter physical attacks. | |||
| Dragoon Boots (DragoonBoots) | Changes the Fight command into Jump. | Find in: Magitek Research Facility Buy in: Thamasa, Tzen Steal from: Harvester, Wyvern, Platinum Dragon | 9000 |
| Steel boots made for dragoons. Changes the Attack command to Jump. | |||
| Dragon Horn | Causes the user's Jump attacks to hit 2 to 4 times instead of just once. | Find in: Phoenix Cave Bet Celestriad, Ward Bangle, Gold Hairpin, or Safety Bit in the Coliseum. Sometimes dropped by Great Dragon. | N/A |
| Horn inhabited by the spirit of a dragon. Makes the effect of the Jump command continuous. |
Improving physical attributes
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| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Sniper Eye (Sniper Sight) | Makes all attacks by the user unblockable. | Find in: Phantom Train Buy in: Albrook, Jidoor, Narshe, Thamasa, Tzen | 3000 |
| Scope that allows the wearer to lock onto a target. Ensures that physical attacks never miss. | |||
| Prayer Beads (Beads) | Increase Evade by 20%. See Evade Bug. | Find in: Doma Castle Buy in: Nikeah | 4000 |
| Beads used in meditation by warriors of a foreign land. Boosts evasion. | |||
| Gigas Glove (Atlas Armlet) | Raises physical damage by 25%. The effect does not stack. | Find in: Mt. Kolts Buy in: Albrook, Jidoor Steal from: Hill Gigas | 5000 |
| Glove said to have belonged to a mighty gigas. Boosts the wearer's physical attack power. | |||
| Hyper Wrist | Raises Strength by 50%. | Find in: South Figaro, Phantom Train, Narshe, Tzen Buy in: Nikeah Steal from: Chimera | 8000 |
| Studded bracelet that radiates a mysterious power. Boosts the wearer's strength. | |||
| Gauntlet | Allows user to use two hands to equip a weapon to boost damage. Increases defense by 5. Not compatible with all weapon types. | Find in: Returner Hideout, Yeti's Cave, Kefka's Tower | N/A |
| Steel hand and forearm guard used by knights. Allows one weapon to be held with both hands. | |||
| Master's Scroll (Offering) | Allows the user to attack four times in a row. | Win from: Samurai Soul | N/A |
| Proof of a warrior's weapon mastery. Allows the bearer to attack four times per turn. | |||
| Muscle Belt | Raises max HP by 50%. | Steal from: Glasya Labolas Win from: Skull Dragon | N/A |
| Belt worn by martial artists. Boosts maximum HP by 50%. |
Improving magic attributes
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| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Earring | Raises magic damage done by the wearer by 25%. The damage bonus stacks. | Find in: Phantom Train, South Figaro, Narshe Buy in: Albrook, Narshe, Tzen, Jidoor, Thamasa Steal from: Brainpan, Ahriman | 5000 |
| Earring that boosts the strength of the wearer's magic. Effect increases when worn in pairs. | |||
| Celestriad (Economizer) | Makes all magic spells, Lore spells, and esper summons cost 1 MP. | Find in: Dragons' Den Steal from: Galypdes, Kaiser Dragon Win from: Brachiosaur Bet Soul of Thamasa in the Coliseum | N/A |
| Necklace with three star-shaped bangles on its chain. Reduces the MP cost of all magic to 1. | |||
| Crystal Orb | Raises maximum MP by 50% | Steal from: Ultima Buster Win from: Gold Dragon Bet Muscle Belt in the Coliseum. | N/A |
| Powerful magic orb sealing away a mysterious power. Boosts maximum MP by 50%. | |||
| Gold Hairpin | Halves the MP cost of all spells. | Find in: Narshe*, Mt. Zozo, Ancient Castle Bet the Crystal Orb, Dragon Horn, or Ribbon in the Coliseum. | N/A |
| Solid gold hairpin brimming with magical energy. Halves the MP cost of all magic. | |||
| Soul of Thamasa (Gem Box) | Changes Magic into Dualcast. | Find in: Cultists' Tower Steal from: Glutturn | N/A |
| Ancient Thamasan orb enshrining a wondrous power. Changes the Magic command to Dualcast. |
Improving both physical and magic
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| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Zephyr Cloak (Zephyr Cape) | Increases Evade and Magic Evasion by 10%. See Evade bug. | Find in: Magitek Research Facility, Zone Eater's Belly Buy in: Nikeah, Auction Bet Air Anchor in the Coliseum | 7000 |
| Cloak inhabited by the spirit of a wind sprite. Boosts evasion and magic evasion. | |||
| Hero's Ring (Hero Ring) | Raises all damage done by its wearer by 25%. Magic bonuses stack, but physical bonuses do not. | Find in: House north of Kohlingen, Figaro Cave, Zone Eater's Belly, Kefka's Tower Buy in: Auction Bet Guard Bracelet in the Coliseum | N/A |
| Golden ring once worn by an ancient hero. Boosts both physical and magical attack power. |
Affecting battles
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| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Alarm Earring (Back Guard) | Protects against Back Attacks and Pincer Attacks. | Find in: Imperial Palace, Imperial Observation Post Steal from: Misfit | 7000 |
| Earring capable of detecting enemy ambushes. Prevents back attacks and attacks from the sides. | |||
| Gale Hairpin | Raises the rate of Preemptive Attacks. | Find in: Imperial Palace Buy in: Nikeah | 8000 |
| Hairpin imbued with the power of wind. Increases the frequency of preemptive strikes. | |||
| Growth Egg (Exp Egg) | Doubles the wearer's experience gained after battle. | Find in: Darill's Tomb. Metamorph: Vasegiatta, Marchosias, Galypdes Bet Tintinabulum in the Coliseum | N/A |
| Strange egg with magical properties. Doubles the amount of EXP earned in battle. |
Effective outside battle
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| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Sprint Shoes | Allows the party to walk faster in towns and dungeons. | Buy in: Gau's Father's House, Mobliz, Narshe, Returner Hideout, South Figaro, Thamasa, Albrook | 1500 |
| Shoes enchanted to make the wearer move faster. Doubles walking speed. | |||
| Tintinabulum (Tintinabar) | Allows the user to restore HP every time a step is taken on the World Map, in towns, and in dungeons. | Find in: Mobliz, Imperial Palace Bet Megalixir, Growth Egg, or Miracle Shoes in the Coliseum Metamorph: Stray Cat Win from: Tonberry | N/A |
| Collar with a small bell that rings as the wearer walks. Restores HP with each step taken. | |||
| Ward Bangle (Charm Bangle) | Reduces the rate of random encounters. | Find in: Imperial Palace Bet Snow Scarf, Molulu's Charm, or Lich Ring in the Coliseum | N/A |
| Bronze wristband enchanted with a protective ward. Lowers the rate of random enemy encounters. |
Character specific
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Most of these relics can be used by one character only, and are usually connected to a character-specific ability.
Being a mimic, Gogo can use any character-specific relic that affects an ability he can mime.
Many characters
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| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost | Characters |
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| Princess Ring (Czarina Ring) | Casts Protect and Shell when HP gets low. | Buy in: Nikeah, South Figaro, Jidoor, Thamasa Win from: Air Force | 3000 | Terra, Celes, Relm |
| Beautiful ring designed to protect a royal daughter. Casts Protect and Shell when critically wounded. | ||||
| Genji Glove | Allows user to equip two weapons at once. Increases defense by 5. Due to a bug in the game, damage is reduced by 25% whenever a character equips a Genji Glove, but only one weapon; the damage algorithm was supposed to give this reduction when two weapons are equipped. | Find in: Returner Hideout, Cave to the Sealed Gate, Cyan's Dream Steal from: Dragon, Gilgamesh Metamorph: Samurai, Yojimbo | N/A | All except Umaro |
| Armored glove form a foreign land. Allows the wearer to equip a weapon in each hand. | ||||
| Merit Award | Allows the user to equip whatever he or she normally cannot. Exceptions are: Relics, female equipment, costumes, Ultima Weapon (SNES only), Bone Club, Royal Crown, and Snow Scarf. | Bet Cat-Ear Hood or Excalipoor in the Coliseum. | N/A | All except Gau* and Gogo* |
| Badge awarded in honor of great achievements. Allows the wearer to equip any weapon or armor. |
Locke (Steal)
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His specific relics can also be used by Gogo, the Mimic.
| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Thief's Bracer (Sneak Ring) | Doubles the success rate of Steal. Increases Speed by 5. | Find in: Narshe Buy in: Tzen Steal from: Dadaluma, Mugbear | 3000 |
| Bracer inhabited by the spirit of a thief. Increases the success rate of the Steal command. | |||
| Brigand's Glove (Thief Gloves) | Changes Steal into Mug. | Find in: Zozo Steal from: Devil Fist Bet Thief's Knife or Thief's Bracer in the Coliseum. | N/A |
| Leather glove designed to aid in banditry. Changes the Steal command to Mug. |
Relm (Sketch) and Shadow
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The fake mustache can be used by Relm and Gogo, the memento ring by Relm and Shadow.
| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Fake Moustache (FakeMustache) | Turns Sketch into Control. | Find in: Zone Eater's Belly Steal from: Still Life | N/A |
| Artificial mustache once worn by a circus ringmaster. Changes the Sketch command to Control. | |||
| Memento Ring | Protects against Zombie, Petrify and Instant Death attacks. | Find in: Thamasa Steal from: Wrexsoul Initially equipped on Relm | N/A |
| Ring blessed by departed mother's love. Prevents petrification, zombie, and instant death. |
Setzer (Slots)
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His specific relic can also be used by Gogo, the Mimic.
| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Heiji's Jitte (Coin Toss) | Changes Slots into Gil Toss. | Find in: Cave to the Sealed Gate | N/A |
| Exotic weapon from a foreign land. Changes the Slot command to Gil Toss. |
Mog
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| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Molulu's Charm (Moogle Charm) | Eliminates all random encounters. | Find in: Narshe | N/A |
| Mysterious moogle charm. Prevents all random enemy encounters. |
Umaro
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| Name | Effect | Obtained | Cost |
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| Berserker Ring (Rage Ring) | Allows Umaro to throw allies at opponents for increased damage; thrown allies are freed from conditions like confusion or sleep. Increases Strength by 5, nullifies lightning-elemental damage, and absorbs fire-elemental damage | Find in: Cave in the Veldt Bet Blizzard Orb in the Coliseum | N/A |
| Deep crimson ring that absorbs fire damage. Equip on a yeti and see what happens. | |||
| Blizzard Orb | Allows Umaro to randomly cast "Snowstorm". Increases Magic by 5, nullifies fire-elemental damage, and absorbs ice-elemental damage*. | Find in: Ancient Castle Bet Berserker Ring in the Coliseum | N/A |
| Dark, swirling orb that absorbs ice damage. Equip on a yeti and see what happens. | |||
| Bone Wrist | Increase Strength, Speed, Stamina and Magic by 5. Increase Defense, Magic Defense, Evade, Magic Evasion by 10. Boost HP and Strength by 50%. Increase damage and magic damage by 25%. Attacks becomes unblockable. | Find in: Dragons' Den. Bet Dueling Mask in the Coliseum. | N/A |
| Carved bone wristband that grants yetis great power. |