Malboro Vine



Marlboro Vine (モルボルの触手), also called M-Tentacle or Marlboro Tentacle, is a recurring item in the Final Fantasy series. It is, as its name implies, typically acquired from the Marlboro enemy and has varying uses, mostly associated with Poison.

Final Fantasy XI
Marlboro Vines are dropped from members of the Marlboro family, and are used by Alchemists to synthesize goods such as Hi-Potions. A variant is the Ameretat Vine, dropped from the eponymous relatives in the Near East; these vines are used in production of special high-level swords exclusive to Blue Mages.

Final Fantasy XII
The Marlboro Vine is a piece of loot needed to unlock the Flametongue at the bazaar, along with a value pack of Hi-Potions and Smelling Salts. They are dropped by Marlboros and Great Marlboros.

Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings
The Marlboro Vine is a high-ranked Material. It can be obtained during Mission 4-2, Summoning Melee (Cebe, Isle Of The Treasures), Mission 4-3, Mission 5-2, Monster Melee (Gugoza Falls), The Sword In The Shell, Monster Melee (The Ymir Qul Range), and bought in the Material Shop during Chapter 8 and later.

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift
Marlboro Vine is a Loot material, required to make the Malbow, Green Beret, and Nail Bow.

Trivia

 * Dissidia Final Fantasy makes mention of Marlboro Tentacles being used in many things in the summon files for the Marlboro. Marlboro wine is among the most famous of the products refined from the tentacles due to its pungent scent.