Sage's Staff



The Sage's Staff, also known as Staff of the Magi, is a recurring weapon in the Final Fantasy series. It's often among the stronger weapons for magic users, and usually boosts the Holy element and White Magic. Its counterpart is the Mage's Staff.

Final Fantasy
In the Dawn of Souls and 20th Anniversary additions, the Sage's Staff can be dropped by Squidrakens. It provides +15 Intelligence, 20 Attack, 10 Accuracy, and 15 Critical, and is equippable by both versions of the White, Black, and Red Mage. When used as an item, it casts the Life spell. If a Black Mage wields the staff and casts Holy using the Lightbringer sword, it can do more damage than even Flare.

Final Fantasy III
The Sage Staff is the Sage Job Master item given by the Legendary Smith. It provides 110 Attack and +10 to all other stats.

Final Fantasy IV
The Sage Staff is found in the Lunar Subterrane, casts Life when used as an item, and provides +15 Spirit in non-DS versions, while it provides +7 Spirit in the DS version. Additionally, in non-DS versions, it provides 48 Attack and 15 Accuracy, while in the Nintendo DS versions, it provides 38 Attack and 80 Accuracy. In all versions, it deals extra damage to undead enemies.

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years
The Sage's Staff is the second strongest staff in the game, being bested by Seraphim Mace, and provides 45 Attack, 15% Accuracy, and +10 Spirit. It casts Raise when used as an item, and can only be found in the Subterrane after defeating Cagnazzo.

Final Fantasy V
The Sage Staff has 45 Power (53 when used with Goblin Punch) and powers up Holy elemental attacks by 50%. It is one of the 12 Sealed Weapons. If used as a item in battle, it casts Raise. The staff will do eight times the normal damage to undead targets.

Final Fantasy XI
The Sage's Staff is the second stage of restoring the Claustrum Relic Weapon for Black Mages and Summoners, arguably the worst Relic Weapon upgrade choice in all of Final Fantasy XI as it enhances absolutely no magical aspect of either Job whatsoever.

Final Fantasy XII
The Staff of the Magi is the most powerful staff, and can be stolen from Luxollid. It has an Attack Power of 46, and boosts magic power more than any other staff in the game. It also enhances the power of the Holy spell by 50%.

In the International Zodiac Job System version, if lucky enough, one can find it in the Great Crystal after Way Stone X. Only the Black Mage may equip the staff.

Final Fantasy Tactics
The Staff of the Magi is a high-ranked staff that provides 7 Attack, 15% Weapon Defense, and can only be found as a treasure on Midlight's Deep, and is known as Sage Staff in the PlayStation version.

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift
The Staff of the Magi is the game's strongest staff, which provides +40 Attack and +5 Resistance, and can only be wielded by White Mages, Summoners, and Dancers. It teaches Refresh to White Mages and Jitterbug to Dancers, and can be bought for 12,000 gil in the shop after creating it in the Bazaar after using a High Arcana, Godwood, and Gold Chalice.

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles
Sage's Staff is an artifact that increases Magic by 3.

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King
Sage Staff is a level 80 Rod that provides +75 Attack and can be bought for 7,707 gil.

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time
Sage's Staff is a high-ranked staff that can be used by any race. It provides 58 attack, 5 defense, 83 magic, and 5 magic defense at level 1, while at level 30 it provides 70 attack, 10 defense, 113 magic, and 10 magic defense. It also provides +5 to Fire, Ice, and Thunder, has one empty slot, and comes with the abilities Black Mage Wisdom and MP Absorb Attack 1. It must be obtained from the Tower on Hard or Very Hard mode, and must then be created for 1,800 gil by using up one Adamantite, three Orichalcum, and one Ebonite. When turned into a jewel, a level 3-9 Sage's Staff makes an Ebonite, level 10-19 makes a Cat Eye, and level 20-30 makes a Magic Stone 5.

Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light
The Sage's Staff is a weapon obtained from the Arbor multiplayer house for 6750 points.

Final Fantasy Trading Card Game
Sage's Staff appears in Final Fantasy Trading Card Game.