Close Helmet

Close Helmet, also known as Cross Helmet, is a recurring helmet in the Final Fantasy series. It is usually a mid-ranked piece of headgear.

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years
The Cross Helm can be purchased in Kaipo, Mist and Baron for 4,200 gil. It grants 9 Defense, 1 Magic Defense, +1% Magic Evasion, and -10% Evasion. It also prevents Blind.

Final Fantasy IX
The Cross Helm can be bought in Oeilvert, the Desert Palace, Esto Gaza, and Ipsen's Castle for 2,200 gil. It increases Defense by 16 and teaches the abilities Devil Killer and MP Attack.

Final Fantasy XII
The Close Helmet has 19 Defense and increases Strength by 5. It can be purchased in Rabanastre, Nalbina Fortress, and Mt. Bur-Omisace for 4,900 gil, and requires the License Heavy Armor 5 to equip.

Final Fantasy Tactics
The Close Helmet, known as Cross Helm in the PlayStation version, increases HP by 70 and costs 4,000 gil.

Final Fantasy Tactics Advance
The Cross Helm has 9 Defense and 4 Magic Defense. It is a reward for completing certain missions and and cannot be bought in stores.

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift
The Close Helmet is a Rust-Stained Helm, Category D, with 9 Defense and 4 Magic Defense, the same stats as the Cross Helm in the original Tactics Advance. It can be bought at the Bazaar.

Dissidia Final Fantasy
The Close Helmet is a Level 57 Helmet that increases Defense by 1 and Bravery by 153.

Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy
The Close Helmet is a Level 60 Helmet that increases Defense by 1, Bravery by 219, and also increases Chase Bravery defense by 5%.