Black Mage (Final Fantasy III)



The Black Mage is a Job class in Final Fantasy III. It is gained from the Wind Crystal. In the opening FMV of the DS/PSP remake, Arc is depicted as a Black Mage. Black Mages excel in attacking enemies with offensive Black Magic. They wield a variety of spells and can attack multiple targets at once. They possess low Attack power and Defense. They can also wield bows and rods.

Famicom Version
Like every other Final Fantasy, the Black Mage specializes in offensive elemental spells as well as status ailment spells. Once the Magus (Warlock) job is unlocked, this job loses its usefulness.
 * Command Ability - Black Magic Levels 1 - 7

Remake Version

 * Command Ability - Black Magic Levels 1 - 7

Final Fantasy Artniks
The appears as a character card.

Trivia

 * The Black Mage's battle sprite in the Famicom Version of Final Fantasy III is nearly identical to the one from the original Final Fantasy, but with additional furls in its robe.