Magic (Final Fantasy VI boss)

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Magic
(まほう, Mahō?)
Gameplay details
Location(s)	Kefka's Tower
Type	Boss
Data	Stats Formations AI

A powerful enemy with many spells Haste, Haste 2, Life 3, Dispel, Muddle, Imp, Slow 2, Rasp, Quartr, Fire 3, Bolt 3, Ice 3, Drain, Bio, and Poison.

PlayStation bestiary

Magic is a boss in Final Fantasy VI. It is fought in the second tier in the final battle, along with Tiger, Machine, and Power. According to the Final Fantasy III Nintendo Player's Guide, the second tier, which includes Magic, Machine, Power, and Tiger, is supposed to be a rematch of Goddess from the Warring Triad. No official material support this; the idea was created by Nintendo of America.

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Stats

Stats
LV	72
LV	72
HP	41,000
HP	41,000
MP	10,000
MP	10,000
Attack	1
Attack	1
Magic	8
Magic	8
Defense	145
Defense	145
Magic Defense	125
Magic Defense	125
Magic Evasion	0
Magic Evasion	0
Agility	35
Agility	35
Hit Rate	100
Hit Rate	100
Evasion	0
Evasion	0
EXP	0
EXP	0
Gil	0
Gil	0
Affinities and resistances
Weak elements	Earth
Automatic status effects	Float
Status immunities	Darkness, Zombie, Magitek, Invisible, Imp, Petrify, Instant Death, Doom, Critical, Confuse, Berserk, Sleep, Slow, Stop, Meteor Strike, Libra, Fractional damage
Bestiary
☆088 ←
☆089
→ ☆090
Classification
Name	Magic
Location	Kefka's Tower
Type	Humanoid
Other information	Harder to run from. The party cannot escape. No name.
Abilities
Attack	Normal Attack: Dagger Special Attack: Hit (Level 1 = Attack x 1.5)
Abilities	Hastega, Haste, Imp, Firaga, Confuse, Poison, Drain, Bio, Dispel, Reflect, Stop, Reraise, Blizzaga, Thundaga, Sleep, Holy, Flare, Slowga, Thundaga, Silence, Rasp, Graviga
Rage	None
Sketch (Immune)	Attack, Hit
Control (Immune) & Confuse (Immune)	Attack, Hit
Items
Steal	[Slot 1 (87.5%(Applies when successful; success based on users' level, doubles with Thief's Bracer.))] Elixir [Slot 2 (12.5%(Applies when successful; success based on users' level, doubles with Thief's Bracer.))] Nothing
Item dropped	Nothing
Metamorphose(Miss rate: 100%)	[Slot 1 (25%)]Antidote [Slot 2 (25%)]Green Cherry [Slot 3 (25%)]Eyedrops [Slot 4 (25%)]Gold Needle Morph ID: 0
Bestiary
#360 ←
#361
→ #362
Classification
Name	Magic
Location	Kefka's Tower
Type	Humanoid
Other information	Harder to run from. The party cannot escape. No name.
Abilities
Attack	Normal Attack: Dagger Special Attack: Hit (Level 1 = Attack x 1.5)
Abilities	Hastega, Haste, Imp, Firaga, Confuse, Poison, Drain, Bio, Dispel, Reflect, Stop, Reraise, Blizzaga, Thundaga, Sleep, Holy, Flare, Slowga, Thundaga, Silence, Rasp, Graviga
Rage	None
Sketch (Immune)	Attack, Hit
Control (Immune) & Confuse (Immune)	Attack, Hit
Items
Steal	[Slot 1 (87.5%(Applies when successful; success based on users' level, doubles with Thief's Bracer.))] Elixir [Slot 2 (12.5%(Applies when successful; success based on users' level, doubles with Thief's Bracer.))] Nothing
Item dropped	Nothing
Metamorphose(Miss rate: 100%)	[Slot 1 (25%)]Antidote [Slot 2 (25%)]Green Cherry [Slot 3 (25%)]Eyedrops [Slot 4 (25%)]Gold Needle Morph ID: 0
Classification
Name	Magic
Location	Kefka's Tower
Type	Humanoid
Other information	Harder to run from. The party cannot escape. No name.
Abilities
Attack	Normal Attack: Dirk Special Attack: Hit (Level 1 = Attack x 1.5)
Abilities	Haste2, Haste, Imp, Fire 3, Muddle, Poison, Drain, Bio, Dispel, Rflect, Stop, Life 3, Ice 3, Bolt 3, Sleep, Pearl, Flare, Slow 2, Bolt 3, Mute, Rasp, Quartr
Rage
Sketch (Immune)	Battle, Hit
Control (Immune) & Confuse (Immune)	Battle, Hit
Items
Steal	[Slot 1 (87.5%(Applies when successful; success based on users' level, doubles with Thief's Bracer.))] Elixir [Slot 2 (12.5%(Applies when successful; success based on users' level, doubles with Thief's Bracer.))] Nothing
Item dropped	Nothing
Metamorphose(Miss rate: 100%)	SNES: [Slot 1 (25%)]Antidote [Slot 2 (25%)]Green Cherry [Slot 3 (25%)]Eye Drops [Slot 4 (25%)]Soft PS: [Slot 1 (25%)]Antidote [Slot 2 (25%)]Green Cherry [Slot 3 (25%)]Eye Drops [Slot 4 (25%)]Soft Morph ID: 0

Battle

Magic does almost nothing but cast spells, and knows a wide variety of spells. It is vulnerable to Silence, which disables it for the rest of the battle. However, Silence will not disable its final counter-attack when killed.

Formations

Number	Enemies	Encounter flags				Introduction flag	Musical theme	Magic AP
		Norm. (Normal)	Back	Surr. (Surrounded)	Side
512	Power, Tiger, Machine, Magic	Y	N	N	N	Pre-drawn	Dancing Mad (2)	—
	No victory pose upon winning. Hide start messages. Prevent triple 7 for Joker's Death.

AI script

Attack Turns:
1st Turn: Hastega (33%) or Haste (33%) or Imp (33%)
2nd Turn: Firaga (66%) or Confuse (33%)
3rd Turn: Poison (33%) or Drain (33%) or Bio (33%)
4th Turn: Target: Random Player

Dispel (33%) or Nothing (66%)

Dispel (33%) or Nothing (66%)

If HP <= 30720:

1st Turn: Reflect (33%) or Stop (33%) or Reraise (33%)

2nd Turn: Blizzaga (33%) or Thundaga (33%) or Sleep (33%)

3rd Turn: Holy (33%) or Flare (33%) or Slowga (33%)

If HP <= 20096:

1st Turn: Thundaga (66%) or Silence (33%)

2nd Turn: Holy (33%) or Flare (33%) or Rasp (33%)

3rd Turn: Firaga (33%) or Blizzara (33%) or Thundaga (33%)

If attacked by anything:

If HP <= 10240: Graviga (33%)

If HP <= 5120:

Graviga (33%) or Nothing (66%)

Target: Random Player

Dispel (66%) or Nothing (33%)

Dispel (66%) or Nothing (33%)

Other appearances

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Gallery

Concept art of the entire "tower of gods" sequence by Tetsuya Nomura.

Stop (iOS).

Etymology

[view · edit · purge]Magic or sorcery is an attempt to understand, experience and influence the world using rituals, symbols, actions, gestures and language that are believed to exploit supernatural forces.

Related enemies

• Visage
• Long Arm
• Short Arm
• Tiger
• Machine
• Power
• Lady
• Rest
• Statue of the Gods

Trivia

• In the North American SNES release of the game, the sprite of Magic is slightly censored with what appears to either be shadow or shorts of some kind to cover his nakedness.