Adamant Shield (アダマンシールド, Adaman Shīrudo?) is a recurring shield in the Final Fantasy series. It is often one of the strongest shields in the games it appears in, if not the strongest shield, and provides very high stat boosts.
Appearances[]
Final Fantasy IV: The After Years[]
Adamant Shield is the strongest shield, obtained by trading Adamantite x2. It provides +15 Defense and Magic Defense, 50% Evasion, 16% Magic Evasion, +5 to all stats, resistance to Ice, and immunity to Confuse, Mini, Curse, and Silence. It can be equipped by everyone except Calca and Brina.
Final Fantasy Dimensions[]
Adamant Shield is the strongest shield, providing 20 Defense and 50 Evade.
Dissidia Final Fantasy (2008)[]
Adamant Shield is a level 99 shield that provides +73 Defense and is 1/3rd of the "Adamant Chains" set. It can be obtained from the shop by trading 31,920 gil, Crystal Shield, and Adamantite.
Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy[]
Adamant Shield is a level 100 shield that provides the same bonuses as before. It can be obtained from the shop by trading 180,320 gil, Diamond Shield, Adamantite, and Tree's Hope x5.
Final Fantasy Record Keeper[]
Final Fantasy Brave Exvius[]
Non-Final Fantasy guest appearances[]
Bravely series[]
A shield made from the carapace of an adamantite shell. The grip is rather slimy. It is so strong that no blade can penetrate it. It is lighter and easier to use than metal shields, making it an ideal shield for melee battles.
Bravely Default description
In Bravely Default, Adamant Shield is a high-ranked shield that provides 27 P.DEF, 14 M.DEF, and 26 Evade. It can be bought for 7,500 pg at Eternia.
In Bravely Second: End Layer, Adamant Shield is a shield that provides 22 P.DEF, 11 M.DEF, and 26 EVD. It can be bought in Florem for 3000 pg, or stolen from Heinkel (ch 2, 5).
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Etymology[]
Adamantite and similar words including Adamant and Adamantine are used to refer to any especially hard substance, whether composed of diamond, some other gemstone, or some type of metal.