Minerva Bustier

The Minerva Bustier, also known as Minerva's Plate, Heroine Robe or just Minerva, is a recurring Light Armor in the Final Fantasy series. Usually, only female party members can wear it.

Final Fantasy IV
Called the Heroine Robe in the US version, Final Fantasy II, Minerva's Plate can only be equipped by Rosa, Rydia, and Porom. It increases the wearer's physical attributes, but decreases her magic attributes.

Final Fantasy VI
The Minerva Bustier, translated as Minerva in the original SNES version, can be stolen or dropped by Tonberries, and is found in Kefka's Tower and stolen from Goddess. It can also be won in the Colosseum by betting the Regal Gown. It offers a level of resistance to all forms of elemental attacks, increases MP by 50 percent and also gives many stat bonuses. Although Relm is a female, she cannot equip the Minerva.

Final Fantasy VII
The Minerva Band has above-average defenses and six Materia slots, linked into three pairs. They can be bought in the Sector 7 Slums, found in the Ancient Forest, or stolen from Elena.

Final Fantasy IX
Minerva's Plate can be equipped by Garnet, Freya, and Eiko. It teaches the abilities Restore HP and High Tide.

Final Fantasy X
The Minerva Bangle is one of Lulu's pieces of armor. It must have Break HP Limit as the dominant ability to be named this.

Final Fantasy XII
The Minerva Bustier requires the Light Armor 10 license and can be bought in Balfonheim or stolen from the Foobars in the fight with Cúchulainn. It can be equipped by all party members regardless of gender.

Final Fantasy Tactics Advance
There is a Minerva Plate armor that can only be equipped by the Viera. It provides a nice Defense boost compared to the other clothing that the Viera can equip, which consist mainly of light garments.