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[[File:FFIV TAY iOS Black Magic.png|thumb|right|250px|[[Palom]] casts a Black Magic spell in ''[[Final Fantasy IV: The After Years]]'' ([[Android (system)|Android]]/[[iOS]]).]]
  
[[File:FFIV TAY iOS Black Magic.png|thumb|right|250px|[[Palom]] casts a Black Magic spell in ''[[Final Fantasy IV: The After Years]]'' ([[Android (system)|Android]]/[[iOS]]).]]
 
'''Black Magic''' {{J|黒魔法|Kuro Mahō}}, sometimes shortened to '''Black''', '''Blk Mag''' or '''Blk Magic''', and known as '''Black Magick''' in games set in [[Ivalice]], is a recurring command and one of the main types of [[Magic (term)|magic]] in the [[Final Fantasy series|''Final Fantasy'']] series. It focuses on spells that deal direct damage, although some strategic magic is often included as well. In titles that feature the [[job system|job system]], Black Magic is commonly associated with the [[Black Mage (job)|Black Mage]] class, but is also usually available to [[Red Mage]]s and [[Sage (job)|Sage]]s.
  
'''Black Magic''' {{J|黒魔法|Kuro Mahō}}, sometimes shortened to '''Black''', '''Blk Mag''' or '''Blk Magic''', and known as '''Black Magick''' in games set in [[Ivalice]], is a recurring command and one of the main types of [[Magic (term)|magic]] in the [[Final Fantasy series|''Final Fantasy'']] series. It focuses on spells that deal direct damage, although some strategic magic is often included as well. In titles that feature the [[job system|job system]], Black Magic is commonly associated with the [[Black Mage (job)|Black Mage]] class, but is also usually available to [[Red Mage]]s and [[Sage (job)|Sage]]s.
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==Appearances==
  
==Appearances==
 
===''[[Final Fantasy]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy]]''===
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{{Main|Magic (Final Fantasy)}}
  
{{Main|Magic (Final Fantasy)}}
 
Black Magic is not a skill set, but a subcategory of spells. They can be taught to [[Thief (Final Fantasy)|Ninja]], [[Red Mage (Final Fantasy)|Red Mages]], Red Wizards, [[Black Mage (Final Fantasy)|Black Mages]], and Black Wizards, but only the last can use every Black Magic spell in the game.
  
Black Magic is not a skill set, but a subcategory of spells. They can be taught to [[Thief (Final Fantasy)|Ninja]], [[Red Mage (Final Fantasy)|Red Mages]], Red Wizards, [[Black Mage (Final Fantasy)|Black Mages]], and Black Wizards, but only the last can use every Black Magic spell in the game.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy II]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy II]]''===
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{{Main|Magic (Final Fantasy II)}}
  
{{Main|Magic (Final Fantasy II)}}
 
Black Magic spells can be learned by any character, and their potency is tied to the [[Intelligence (stat)|Intelligence]] stat.
  
Black Magic spells can be learned by any character, and their potency is tied to the [[Intelligence (stat)|Intelligence]] stat.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy III]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy III]]''===
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{{Main|Magic (Final Fantasy III)}}
  
{{Main|Magic (Final Fantasy III)}}
 
The magic system is similar to the one from the first installment. Black Magic spells can be taught to any character, but can only be used by [[Black Mage (Final Fantasy III)|Black Mages]]; [[Red Mage (Final Fantasy III)|Red Mages]]; [[Scholar (Final Fantasy III)|Scholars]]; [[Magus (Final Fantasy III)|Magi]]; [[Sage (Final Fantasy III)|Sages]] and [[Onion Knight (Final Fantasy III)|Onion Knights]] and [[Freelancer (Final Fantasy III)|Freelancers]] in the 3D remakes.
  
The magic system is similar to the one from the first installment. Black Magic spells can be taught to any character, but can only be used by [[Black Mage (Final Fantasy III)|Black Mages]]; [[Red Mage (Final Fantasy III)|Red Mages]]; [[Scholar (Final Fantasy III)|Scholars]]; [[Magus (Final Fantasy III)|Magi]]; [[Sage (Final Fantasy III)|Sages]] and [[Onion Knight (Final Fantasy III)|Onion Knights]] and [[Freelancer (Final Fantasy III)|Freelancers]] in the 3D remakes.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy IV]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy IV]]''===
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{{Main|Black Magic (Final Fantasy IV)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magic (Final Fantasy IV)}}
 
The Magic skill set was split into several specialized skillsets. [[Rydia|Rydia]], [[Tellah/Gameplay|Tellah]], [[Palom/Gameplay|Palom]] and [[Fusoya/Gameplay|Fusoya]] can learn and use Black Magic. The Black Magic command's [[Charge Time]] varies, and its charge time it taken from the spell the player selects to cast.
  
The Magic skill set was split into several specialized skillsets. [[Rydia|Rydia]], [[Tellah/Gameplay|Tellah]], [[Palom/Gameplay|Palom]] and [[Fusoya/Gameplay|Fusoya]] can learn and use Black Magic. The Black Magic command's [[Charge Time]] varies, and its charge time it taken from the spell the player selects to cast.
   
 
====''[[Final Fantasy IV -Interlude-]]''====
  
====''[[Final Fantasy IV -Interlude-]]''====
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{{Main|Black Magic (Final Fantasy IV -Interlude-)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magic (Final Fantasy IV -Interlude-)}}
 
The Black Magic command returns and it is usable by Rydia, Palom, and [[Maenad|Rydia?]].
  
The Black Magic command returns and it is usable by Rydia, Palom, and [[Maenad|Rydia?]].
   
 
====''[[Final Fantasy IV: The After Years]]''====
  
====''[[Final Fantasy IV: The After Years]]''====
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{{Main|Black Magic (The After Years)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magic (The After Years)}}
 
Black Magic can be used by Rydia, Palom, Fusoya, [[Leonora]], [[Golbez/Gameplay|Golbez]] and [[Black Mage (The After Years)|Black Mage]]. The Black Magic command's Charge Time varies, and its charge time it taken from the spell the player selects to cast.
  
Black Magic can be used by Rydia, Palom, Fusoya, [[Leonora]], [[Golbez/Gameplay|Golbez]] and [[Black Mage (The After Years)|Black Mage]]. The Black Magic command's Charge Time varies, and its charge time it taken from the spell the player selects to cast.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy V]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy V]]''===
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{{Main|Black Magic (Final Fantasy V)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magic (Final Fantasy V)}}
 
[[File:FFV Black Magic Icon iOS.png|right]]
  
[[File:FFV Black Magic Icon iOS.png|right]]
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===''[[Final Fantasy IX]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy IX]]''===
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{{Main|Blk Mag (Final Fantasy IX)}}
  
{{Main|Blk Mag (Final Fantasy IX)}}
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Black Magic is [[Vivi Ornitier/Gameplay|Vivi's]] skillset. If Vivi and [[Adelbert Steiner/Gameplay|Steiner]] are present together, Steiner can use Vivi to [[Swd Mag (Final Fantasy IX)|induce his sword with damaging spells]] and deal damage to enemies.
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Black Magic is [[Vivi Ornitier/Gameplay|Vivi's]] skillset. If Vivi and [[Adelbert Steiner/Gameplay|Steiner]] are present together, Steiner can use Vivi to [[Swd Mag (Final Fantasy IX)|imbue his sword with damaging spells]] and deal damage to enemies.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy X]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy X]]''===
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{{Main|Blk Magic (Final Fantasy X)}}
  
{{Main|Blk Magic (Final Fantasy X)}}
 
Black Magic can be learned by every character, but [[Lulu/Gameplay|Lulu]] and [[Wakka/Gameplay|Wakka]] learn several spells through normal progression.
  
Black Magic can be learned by every character, but [[Lulu/Gameplay|Lulu]] and [[Wakka/Gameplay|Wakka]] learn several spells through normal progression.
   
 
====''[[Final Fantasy X-2]]''====
  
====''[[Final Fantasy X-2]]''====
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{{Main|Black Magic (Final Fantasy X-2)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magic (Final Fantasy X-2)}}
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Black Magic is a skill set related to the [[Black Mage (Final Fantasy X-2)|Black Mage]] [[dressphere]], as it can learn most of its abilities. The rest is available through [[Garment Grid]]s or [[List of Final Fantasy X-2 accessories|accessories]].
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Black Magic is a skill set related to the [[Black Mage (Final Fantasy X-2)|Black Mage]] [[dressphere]], as it can learn most of its abilities. The rest is available through [[Garment Grid]]s or [[Final Fantasy X-2 accessories|accessories]].
   
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The skillset itself is available to Black Mages, [[Paine/Gameplay|Paine]]'s [[Mascot]] dressphere, or through equipping the [[Garment Grid#Black Tabard|Black Tabard]], [[Garment Grid#Conflagration|Conflagration]] or [[Garment Grid#Megiddo|Megiddo]] Garment Grids, or the [[List of Final Fantasy X-2 accessories#Black Lore|Black Lore]] accessory.
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The skillset itself is available to Black Mages, [[Paine/Gameplay|Paine]]'s [[Mascot]] dressphere, or through equipping the [[Garment Grid#Black Tabard|Black Tabard]], [[Garment Grid#Conflagration|Conflagration]] or [[Garment Grid#Megiddo|Megiddo]] Garment Grids, or the [[Final Fantasy X-2 accessories#Black Lore|Black Lore]] accessory.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy XI]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy XI]]''===
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{{Main|Black Magic (Final Fantasy XI)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magic (Final Fantasy XI)}}
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Black Magic is category of magic and is native to only 5 jobs, namely [[Black Mage (Final Fantasy XI)|Black Mage]], [[Red Mage (Final Fantasy XI)|Red Mage]], [[Dark Knight (Final Fantasy XI)|Dark Knight]], [[Scholar (Final Fantasy XI)|Scholar]] and [[Geomancer (Final Fantasy XI)|Geomancer]]. A majority of Black Magic spells specialize in dealing damage, negative status inflicting as well as stat lowering, and can be used by its various jobs at differing levels.
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===''[[Final Fantasy XII]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy XII]]''===
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[[File:FFXII Black Magic Icon.png|right]]
  
[[File:FFXII Black Magic Icon.png|right]]
 
{{Main|Black Magicks (Final Fantasy XII)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magicks (Final Fantasy XII)}}
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In the ''Zodiac'' versions, Black Magick gains several ailment-inducing spells from the [[Green Magicks (Final Fantasy XII)|Green Magicks]] skillset, and is mainly used by the [[Black Mage (Final Fantasy XII)|Black Mage]].
  
In the ''Zodiac'' versions, Black Magick gains several ailment-inducing spells from the [[Green Magicks (Final Fantasy XII)|Green Magicks]] skillset, and is mainly used by the [[Black Mage (Final Fantasy XII)|Black Mage]].
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Black Magick is used by [[Kytes]], and he also gains the ability to charge up and then cast stronger spells.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy Tactics]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy Tactics]]''===
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{{Main|Black Magick (Tactics)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magick (Tactics)}}
 
Black Magick is the skill set of the [[Black Mage (Tactics)|Black Mage]] job.
  
Black Magick is the skill set of the [[Black Mage (Tactics)|Black Mage]] job.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy Tactics Advance]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy Tactics Advance]]''===
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{{Main|Black Magic (Tactics Advance)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magic (Tactics Advance)}}
 
Black Magic is the action ability of the [[Black Mage (Tactics Advance)|Black Mage]] job.
  
Black Magic is the action ability of the [[Black Mage (Tactics Advance)|Black Mage]] job.
   
 
====''[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift]]''====
  
====''[[Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift]]''====
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{{Main|Black Magick (Tactics A2)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magick (Tactics A2)}}
 
Black Magick is the skill set of the the [[Black Mage (Tactics A2)|Black Mage]], and shares learned abilities with [[Seer (Tactics A2)#High Magick|High Magick]] for [[Human|hume]] characters. Black Magick abilities are learned through Rods for Black Mages, and Books for [[Seer (Tactics A2)|Seers]].
  
Black Magick is the skill set of the the [[Black Mage (Tactics A2)|Black Mage]], and shares learned abilities with [[Seer (Tactics A2)#High Magick|High Magick]] for [[Human|hume]] characters. Black Magick abilities are learned through Rods for Black Mages, and Books for [[Seer (Tactics A2)|Seers]].
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy Mystic Quest]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy Mystic Quest]]''===
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{{Main|Spell (Mystic Quest)#Black Magic}}
  
{{Main|Spell (Mystic Quest)#Black Magic}}
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Black Magic is one of three types of magic spells, these elemental spells are use offensively on enemies.
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Black Magic is one of three types of magic spells in the game. The four elemental spells for this type are all used offensively on enemies.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy Legend III]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy Legend III]]''===
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{{Main|Magic (Legend III)#Black Magic}}
  
{{Main|Magic (Legend III)#Black Magic}}
 
Black Magic is one of the categories of magic spells in the game which consists mainly of damaging spells. However, there is a good amount of non-damaging spells that causes different effects from those of White Magic.
  
Black Magic is one of the categories of magic spells in the game which consists mainly of damaging spells. However, there is a good amount of non-damaging spells that causes different effects from those of White Magic.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light]]''===
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{{Main|Black Magic (The 4 Heroes of Light)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magic (The 4 Heroes of Light)}}
 
Black Magic is one of the categories of magic spells and can be equipped and used by any job.
  
Black Magic is one of the categories of magic spells and can be equipped and used by any job.
   
 
===''[[Bravely Default]]''===
  
===''[[Bravely Default]]''===
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{{Main|Black Magic (Bravely Default)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magic (Bravely Default)}}
 
Black Magic spells can be cast by [[Black Mage (Bravely Default)|Black Mages]] or those equipped with the Black Magic job command. Black Magic spells up to level 4 can also be cast by [[Red Mage (Bravely Default)|Red Mages]] through the B/W Magic job command.
  
Black Magic spells can be cast by [[Black Mage (Bravely Default)|Black Mages]] or those equipped with the Black Magic job command. Black Magic spells up to level 4 can also be cast by [[Red Mage (Bravely Default)|Red Mages]] through the B/W Magic job command.
   
 
====''[[Bravely Second: End Layer]]''====
  
====''[[Bravely Second: End Layer]]''====
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{{main|Black Magic (Bravely Second)}}
  
{{main|Black Magic (Bravely Second)}}
 
Black Magic spells are used by the [[Black Mage (Bravely Second)|Black Mage]] job, while spells up to level 4 can also be used by [[Red Mage (Bravely Second)|Red Mages]] through the B/W Magic job command. Any job can use the spells with the Black Magic job command. These spells can only be used as long as the corresponding magic scrolls have been purchased.
  
Black Magic spells are used by the [[Black Mage (Bravely Second)|Black Mage]] job, while spells up to level 4 can also be used by [[Red Mage (Bravely Second)|Red Mages]] through the B/W Magic job command. Any job can use the spells with the Black Magic job command. These spells can only be used as long as the corresponding magic scrolls have been purchased.
   
 
===''[[Final Fantasy Dimensions]]''===
  
===''[[Final Fantasy Dimensions]]''===
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{{Main|Black Magic (Dimensions)}}
  
{{Main|Black Magic (Dimensions)}}
 
Black Magic is the skill set of the [[Black Mage (Dimensions)|Black Mage]] and [[Magus (Dimensions job)|Magus]].
  
Black Magic is the skill set of the [[Black Mage (Dimensions)|Black Mage]] and [[Magus (Dimensions job)|Magus]].
   
 
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===''[[Pictlogica Final Fantasy]]''===
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===''[[Final Fantasy Record Keeper]]''===
  
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==Non-''Final Fantasy'' appearances==
  
==Non-''Final Fantasy'' appearances==
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FFIV TAY iOS Black Magic

Palom casts a Black Magic spell in Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (Android/iOS).

Black Magic (黒魔法, Kuro Mahō?), sometimes shortened to Black, Blk Mag or Blk Magic, and known as Black Magick in games set in Ivalice, is a recurring command and one of the main types of magic in the Final Fantasy series. It focuses on spells that deal direct damage, although some strategic magic is often included as well. In titles that feature the job system, Black Magic is commonly associated with the Black Mage class, but is also usually available to Red Mages and Sages.

Black Magic spells have been interchanged with White Magic, Time Magic, and in Ivalice titles, a new school of magic known as Green Magick.

Appearances

Final Fantasy

Main article: Magic (Final Fantasy)

Black Magic is not a skill set, but a subcategory of spells. They can be taught to Ninja, Red Mages, Red Wizards, Black Mages, and Black Wizards, but only the last can use every Black Magic spell in the game.

Final Fantasy II

Main article: Magic (Final Fantasy II)

Black Magic spells can be learned by any character, and their potency is tied to the Intelligence stat.

Final Fantasy III

Main article: Magic (Final Fantasy III)

The magic system is similar to the one from the first installment. Black Magic spells can be taught to any character, but can only be used by Black Mages; Red Mages; Scholars; Magi; Sages and Onion Knights and Freelancers in the 3D remakes.

Final Fantasy IV

Main article: Black Magic (Final Fantasy IV)

The Magic skill set was split into several specialized skillsets. Rydia, Tellah, Palom and Fusoya can learn and use Black Magic. The Black Magic command's Charge Time varies, and its charge time it taken from the spell the player selects to cast.

Final Fantasy IV -Interlude-

Main article: Black Magic (Final Fantasy IV -Interlude-)

The Black Magic command returns and it is usable by Rydia, Palom, and Rydia?.

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

Main article: Black Magic (The After Years)

Black Magic can be used by Rydia, Palom, Fusoya, Leonora, Golbez and Black Mage. The Black Magic command's Charge Time varies, and its charge time it taken from the spell the player selects to cast.

Final Fantasy V

Main article: Black Magic (Final Fantasy V)
FFV Black Magic Icon iOS

Black Magic is accessible through the eponymous the skillset of the Black Mage, while a selection of spells is available through the Red Mage's Red Magic.

Final Fantasy IX

Main article: Blk Mag (Final Fantasy IX)

Black Magic is Vivi's skillset. If Vivi and Steiner are present together, Steiner can use Vivi to imbue his sword with damaging spells and deal damage to enemies.

Final Fantasy X

Main article: Blk Magic (Final Fantasy X)

Black Magic can be learned by every character, but Lulu and Wakka learn several spells through normal progression.

Final Fantasy X-2

Main article: Black Magic (Final Fantasy X-2)

Black Magic is a skill set related to the Black Mage dressphere, as it can learn most of its abilities. The rest is available through Garment Grids or accessories.

The skillset itself is available to Black Mages, Paine's Mascot dressphere, or through equipping the Black Tabard, Conflagration or Megiddo Garment Grids, or the Black Lore accessory.

Final Fantasy XI

Main article: Black Magic (Final Fantasy XI)

Black Magic is category of magic and is native to only 5 jobs, namely Black Mage, Red Mage, Dark Knight, Scholar and Geomancer. A majority of Black Magic spells specialize in dealing damage, negative status inflicting as well as stat lowering, and can be used by its various jobs at differing levels.

Final Fantasy XII

FFXII Black Magic Icon
Main article: Black Magicks (Final Fantasy XII)

In the original, all characters can purchase Black Magick licenses to cast bought spells. All Black Magick spells deal magick damage.

In the Zodiac versions, Black Magick gains several ailment-inducing spells from the Green Magicks skillset, and is mainly used by the Black Mage.

Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings

Black Magick is used by Kytes, and he also gains the ability to charge up and then cast stronger spells.

Final Fantasy Tactics

Main article: Black Magick (Tactics)

Black Magick is the skill set of the Black Mage job.

Final Fantasy Tactics Advance

Main article: Black Magic (Tactics Advance)

Black Magic is the action ability of the Black Mage job.

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift

Main article: Black Magick (Tactics A2)

Black Magick is the skill set of the the Black Mage, and shares learned abilities with High Magick for hume characters. Black Magick abilities are learned through Rods for Black Mages, and Books for Seers.

Final Fantasy Mystic Quest

Main article: Spell (Mystic Quest) § Black Magic

Black Magic is one of three types of magic spells in the game. The four elemental spells for this type are all used offensively on enemies.

Final Fantasy Legend III

Main article: Magic (Legend III) § Black Magic

Black Magic is one of the categories of magic spells in the game which consists mainly of damaging spells. However, there is a good amount of non-damaging spells that causes different effects from those of White Magic.

Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light

Main article: Black Magic (The 4 Heroes of Light)

Black Magic is one of the categories of magic spells and can be equipped and used by any job.

Bravely Default

Main article: Black Magic (Bravely Default)

Black Magic spells can be cast by Black Mages or those equipped with the Black Magic job command. Black Magic spells up to level 4 can also be cast by Red Mages through the B/W Magic job command.

Bravely Second: End Layer

Main article: Black Magic (Bravely Second)

Black Magic spells are used by the Black Mage job, while spells up to level 4 can also be used by Red Mages through the B/W Magic job command. Any job can use the spells with the Black Magic job command. These spells can only be used as long as the corresponding magic scrolls have been purchased.

Final Fantasy Dimensions

Main article: Black Magic (Dimensions)

Black Magic is the skill set of the Black Mage and Magus.

Pictlogica Final Fantasy

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Final Fantasy Record Keeper

Main article: Black Magic (Record Keeper)
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Final Fantasy Brave Exvius

Main article: Black Magic (Brave Exvius)
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Non-Final Fantasy appearances

Bahamut Lagoon

Black Magic is the Wizard's command that consist of elemental offensive spells.

Lost Odyssey

Black Magic is the command of Jansen Friedh, spells consist of elemental attacks and negative status effects. Like the Final Fantasy series with its tier system, the "-a" and "-us" are used for the second and third spell's tier.

Gallery

Etymology

Black magic has traditionally referred to the use of supernatural powers or magic for evil and selfish purposes. With respect to the philosophy of left-hand path and right-hand path, black magic is the malicious counterpart of benevolent white magic.

Command abilities
Recurring abilities
Acrobatics - Aim - Alchemy - Analyze - Armor Break - Arts of War - Asuran Fists - Attack - Barrage - Blessing - Bushido - Catch - Chakra - Charge - Chivalry - Combo - Control - Cover - Dance - Darkness (skillset) - Darkness (command) - Defend - Delay Buster - Delay Attack - Dismiss - Dive Bomb - Dragon - Draw Fire - Dualcast - Eat - Equip - Escape - Flair - Flee - Focus - Forest Nocturne - Gil Toss - Guard - Gunmanship - Hide - Holy Breath - Holy Sword - Item - Jump - Kick - Lance Barrage - Land - Libra - Magic (Arcane Magick  · Black Magic  · Blue Magic  · Green Magick  · Red Magic  · Time Magic  · White Magic - Magic Break - Martial Arts - Mental Break - Mimic - Miracle - Mix - Mug - Ninjutsu - Nullifying Dropkick - Onyx Wave - Piracy - Poach - Power Break - Pray - Provoke - Pummel - Rage - Recall - Recover - Revive - Row - Scan - Sing - Skill - Spellblade - Steal - Summon - Swordplay - Terrain - Throw
Game specific abilities
Final Fantasy III Advance - Analyze - Boost - Cheer (NES) - Peep (NES) - Retaliate - Scare (NES) - Sing - Souleater - Study
Final Fantasy IV: The Complete CollectionFinal Fantasy IV Analyze - Bless - Bluff - Brace - Cry - Chant - Curse - Deadly - Double Jump - Eye Gouge - Inferno - Phoenix - Plunder - Regen - Requiem - Return - Salve - Tsunami - Twincast - Upgrade - Whirlwind
Final Fantasy IV: The After Years Analyze - Awaken - Band - Big Throw - Cover Counter - Human Kite - Illusions - Jive - Piercing Sight - Pressure - Risk Strike - Shuriken - Taunt - Tenketsu
Final Fantasy V Animals - Bladeblitz - Calm - Condemn - Check - Combine - Dark Arts - Drink - Finisher - Flirt - Gaia - Guard - Iainuki - Image - Lance - Mineuchi - Oath - Open Fire - Predict - Scan - Smoke - Zeninage
Final Fantasy VI Blitz - Leap - Lore - Magitek - Rage - Runic - Possess - Shock - Sketch - Slot - Tools - Trance
Final Fantasy VII 2x-Cut - 4x-Cut - Coin - D.blow - E.Skill - Flash - Manip. - Mime - Morph - Sense - Slash-All - W-Item - W-Magic - W-Summon
Final Fantasy VIII Absorb - Card - Darkside - Devour - Doom - Draw - Kamikaze - LV Down - LV Up - Mad Rush - MiniMog - Treatment
Final Fantasy IX Seiken - SFX - Skill - Swd Art
Final Fantasy X seriesFinal Fantasy X Armor - Sentinel - Shield - Skill - Special - Trigger - Weapon
Final Fantasy X-2 Arcana - Assault - Berserk - Blue Bullet - Bribe - Bushido - Charon - Crush - Cutlery - Dance - Dextral Arts - Fallalery - Fiend Hunter - Finale - Flimflam - Flurry - Fright - Gamble - Ghiki - Great Whirl - Gunplay - Homing Ray - Howl - HP Repair - Instinct - Kogoro - Kupo! - Left Stigma - Left Pistilplay - Machinations - Mettle - MP Absorb - MP Repair - Mug - Nab Gil - Psionics - Reboot - Right Stigma - Right Pistilplay - Sentinel - Sing - Sinistral Arts - Spare Change - Smash - Stamina - Stash - Sword Dance - Tantalize - Teleport - Throttle - Trigger Happy - Wildcat - Vajra - Vigor - Zantetsu
Final Fantasy XII Mist - Technicks
Lightning SagaFinal Fantasy XIII Techniques
Final Fantasy XIII-2 Change Leader
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII EP Abilities
Final Fantasy XV Technique - Armiger - Glaive Art
Final Fantasy Tactics Aimed Shot - Arithmeticks - Fundaments - Geomancy - Holy Sword - Huntcraft - Iaido - Limit - Mettle - Mystic Arts - Nether Mantra - Piracy - Sky Mantra - Speechcraft - Unyielding Blade
Final Fantasy Tactics Advance seriesFinal Fantasy Tactics Advance Advanced Law - Alchemy Tech - Battle Tech - Charge - Corner - Dragon Tech - Fighter Tech - Hermetics - Hunt - Lunge Tech - Monk Tech - Morph - Ninja Skill - Pandora - Prayer - Phantasm Tech - Rune - Sacred Tech - Sagacity Skill - Sharpshoot - Spellblade Tech - Spirit Magic - Stunt
Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift Acrobatics - Assassination - Astutia - Ballistics - Beast Lore - Blade Arts - Brutality - Calling - Cannonry - Chococraft - Clockwork - Devastation - Discipline - Dragon Soul - Elemental Magick - Fencing - Feralism - High Magick - Illusion - Instinct - Intercession - Lore - Onslaught - Piracy - Precision - Pugilism - Reconnaissance - Sacred Blade - Sagacity - Savagery - Sharpshooting - Sleight of Hand - Sparring - Survivalism - Thievery - Trapping - Warding
Final Fantasy Dimensions Back Up - Battle Arts - Boost Element - Chain Magic - Clarity - Dragon Arts - Dark Blade - Holy Blade - Memorandom - Pickpocket - Res. Element - Riposte
Dissidia Final Fantasy series Bravery Attack - HP Attack
Lists of abilities
Final Fantasy III - Final Fantasy IV - Interlude - The After Years - Final Fantasy V - Final Fantasy VI - Final Fantasy VII - Crisis Core - Final Fantasy VIII - Final Fantasy IX - Final Fantasy X - Final Fantasy X-2 - Last Mission - Final Fantasy XI - Final Fantasy XII - Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings - Final Fantasy XIII - Final Fantasy XIII-2 - Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII - Final Fantasy Tactics - Final Fantasy Tactics Advance - Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift - Vagrant Story - Final Fantasy Type-0 - Final Fantasy Legend III Talents - Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates - Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time - Final Fantasy Dimensions - Dissidia Final Fantasy - Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy - Explorers
Magic
Magic tier system
Schools of Magic
Arcane Magick - Black Magic - Blue Magic - Dark Magic - Green Magic - Item magic - Ninjutsu - Summon Magic - Spellblade - Spirit Magic - Time Magic - White Magic
Game specific spells
Final Fantasy VI Gravija - Imp
Final Fantasy VII Biora - Bioga - Comet - Comet 2 - Demi 2 - Quake2 - Quake3 - Resist - Shield
Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Drainga - Drainra - Energy - Osmoga
Final Fantasy VIII Apocalypse - Double - Pain - Triple - Zombie
Final Fantasy X-2 Black Sky
Final Fantasy XI Blue Magic - Divine Magic - Elemental Magic - Enfeebling Magic - Enhancing Magic - Healing Magic - Singing - String Instrument - Summoning - Wind Instrument
Final Fantasy XII Arcane Magick - Black Magick - Green Magick - Time Magick - White Magick
Final Fantasy XIII Curasa - Daze - Dazega - Deprotega - Deshellga - Imperil - Imperilga - Ruin - Ruinga - Veil
Final Fantasy XV Alterna
Final Fantasy Tactics Arithmeticks - Mystic Arts - Speechcraft
Final Fantasy Tactics Advance Astra - Gigaflare - Judge
Final Fantasy Type-0 Blizzard BOM - Blizzard RF - Fire RF - Fire SHG - Thunder RF - Thunder SHG
Final Fantasy Legend II MAGI
Vagrant Story Degenerate - Enlighten - Eureka - Fixate - Herakles - Invigorate - Lead Bones - Magic Ward - Prostasia - Tarnish - Unlock
Final Fantasy Dimensions Bardark - Barlight
Final Fantasy - Final Fantasy II - Final Fantasy III - Final Fantasy VI - Final Fantasy VII - Before Crisis - Dirge of Cerberus - Crisis Core - Final Fantasy VIII - World of Final Fantasy
Black Magic
Recurring spells
Aero - (Aerora - Aeroga - Aeroja) - Bio - Blind - Blizzard - (Blizzara - Blizzaga - Blizzaja) - Break - (Breakga) - Burst - Choke - Confuse - Comet - Dark - (Darkra - Darkga) - Death - Drain - Fire - (Fira - Firaga - Firaja) - Flare - Flood - Freeze - Gravity - Haste - Meteor - Osmose - Poison - Scourge - Quake - (Quakra - Quaga) - Shock - Silence - Sleep - (Sleepga) - Slow - Stone - (Stonera - Stonega - Stoneja) - Stop - Stun - Thunder - (Thundara - Thundaga - Thundaja) - Toad - Tornado - Ultima - Warp - Water - (Watera - Waterga - Waterja)
Game specific spells
Final Fantasy Dark - Focus - Focara - Hold - Kill - LIT3 (NES) - Saber - Sleepra - Slowra - Temper
Final Fantasy II Aura - Berserk - Curse - Destroy
Final Fantasy III Erase - Raze - Shade
Final Fantasy IV Dancing Dagger - Magic Arrow - Pig
Final Fantasy IX Doomsday
Final Fantasy XI Absorb-ACC - Absorb-AGI - Absorb-Attri - Absorb-CHR - Absorb-DEX - Absorb-INT - Absorb-MND - Absorb-STR - Absorb-TP - Absorb-VIT - Addle - Aero II - Aero III - Aero IV - Aero V - Aero VI - Aerora II - Aeroga II - Aeroga III - Anemohelix - Aspir II - Bind - Bio II - Bio III - Blaze Spikes - Blind II - Blizzard II - Blizzard III - Blizzard IV - Blizzard V - Blizzard VI - Blizzara II - Blizzaga II - Blizzaga III - Burn - Burst II - Cryohelix - Drain II - Dread Spikes - Drown - Escape - Fire II - Fire III - Fire IV - Fire V - Fire VI - Fira II - Firaga II - Firaga III - Flare II - Flood II - Freeze II - Frost - Geohelix - Gravity - Hydrohelix - Ice Spikes - Impact - Ionohelix - Klimaform - Luminohelix - Noctohelix - Poison II - Poisonga - Pyrohelix - Quake II - Rasp - Retrace - Shock Spikes - Sleep II - Sleepga II - Stone II - Stone III - Stone IV - Stone V - Stone VI - Stonera II - Stonega II - Stonega III - Thunder II - Thunder III - Thunder IV - Thunder V - Thunder VI - Thundara II - Thundaga II - Thundaga III - Tornado II - Tractor - Warp II - Water II - Water III - Water IV - Water V - Water VI - Watera II - Watera III - Waterga II - Waterga III
Final Fantasy XII Ardor - Blindga - Scathe - Silencega - Toxify
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates Meteorga - Ultiga
Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light Banish - Banishra - Banishga - Desolator - Leaf - Leafra - Leafaga
Lists of spells
Final Fantasy IV - Interlude - The After Years - Final Fantasy V - Final Fantasy IX - Final Fantasy X - Final Fantasy X-2 - Final Fantasy XI - Final Fantasy XII - Final Fantasy Tactics - Tactics Advance - Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift - Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light - Bravely Default - Bravely Second: End Layer - Final Fantasy Dimensions - Final Fantasy Record Keeper
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