Command Materia (コマンド, Komando?) are a type of Materia in the Final Fantasy VII series that allow the character to gain extra battle commands when equipped. Command Materia are yellow.
Appearances[]
Final Fantasy VII[]
Command Materia allows the user to equip various commands to use on their menu, which have mostly damaging effects to opponents. All Command Materia have no Status traits when paired with the Added Effect Support Materia, and have the Hidden element when paired with the Elemental Support Materia.
Final Fantasy VII Remake[]
Command materia is a subset of materia in Final Fantasy VII Remake and "Episode INTERmission" that allows the user to equip certain command abilities in the "Abilities" slot, alongside any default abilities or abilities provided by their weapon. These commands have various effects, and can be linked with Support Materia.
Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII-[]
Command Materia are not treated differently from magic materia in terms of menu selection. Rather, any command ability equipped to Zack can be used in one of the four ability slots. Command abilities are normally offensive or related to items.
Etymology[]
Materia means "matter" or "substance" in Latin, Spanish, and Italian; it also means "subject" in Italian and Spanish, and is the root of Portuguese "Matéria".