Support Materia (支援, Shien?) is a type of Materia appearing in the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII. Support Materia work in conjunction with other equipped Materia. Support Materia is represented by color blue.
Appearances
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Final Fantasy VIIEdit
Support Materia is used to supplement the many abilities. Due to a bug, when a Support Materia is paired with a Master Command Materia, the effect is applied to all commands the character can use, even the Attack and Item commands.
Final Fantasy VII: Advent ChildrenEdit
Kadaj holding a Materia.
Along with other sets of Materia, Support Materia was seen in a Materia box. Additionally, Kadaj was seen equipping a Support Materia by dissolving it into his wrist, similar to other Remnants of Sephiroth equipping Materia in this way.
Before Crisis -Final Fantasy VII-Edit
| Materia | Effect |
|---|---|
| HP Absorb (HP吸収) | Absorbs HP from enemies. |
| MP Absorb (MP吸収) | Absorbs MP from enemies. |
Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII-Edit
Support Materia come in two variants; they are based either on elements/statuses or on SP. They can be paired with Magic Materia or Command Materia.
EtymologyEdit
Materia means "matter" or "substance" in Latin and Spanish. It also means "subject" in Italian and Spanish, and is the ascendant of Portuguese "Matéria".
