Fire ( ability ) Fire , also known as Fire1 and Fire 1 , is the most common elemental Black Magic spell in " Final Fantasy " history and is the basic Fire - elemental spell . It is usually the first attack spell the player learns . It is generally the first spell a Black Mage , or a general mage , knows or should learn . Most undead and plant enemies are usually weak to it . Appearances . " Final Fantasy " . Known as FIRE in the NES release , Fire1 in the " Final Fantasy Origins " release , and Fire in subsequent releases . It is a Level 1 Black Magic spell that is bought in Cornelia , and can only be learned by the Black Mage , Black Wizard , Red Mage , Red Wizard , and Ninja job classes . In the NES and " Origins " releases , the spell deals between 10 and 40 damage to one foe , and costs one level 1 charge . In the " " and " 20th Anniversary Edition " releases , it deals damage relative to the caster ' s Intelligence and costs 5 MP to cast . Fire can be cast by Rakshasa , Horned Devil , and Spirit Naga . " Final Fantasy II " . Fire is a Black Magic spell that inflicts Fire - elemental damage to one foe or all foes . The amount of damage inflicted increases with on the spell ' s level . As with all spells , any character can learn Fire by having them use the Fire Tome ( called the Fire Scroll in the " Origins " release ) . Fire V can be cast by Magician and Yellow Soul , Fire VIII by Red Soul and Sorcerer , Fire XI by Wizard and Devil Wolf , and Fire XVI by Astaroth , Beelzebub , Fire Gigas , Mantis Devil , and Pit Fiend . " Final Fantasy III " . Fire is a level 1 Black Magic spell that has a base power of 25 and can be bought for 100 gil at Kazus , Tozus , and the Vikings ' Cove . It can also be use through the Fire Staff and Salamand Sword . The enemies Firefly , Petit , Lilliputian , Pugman , and Djinn are capable of using the spell against the party . The following classes can use the Fire spell : Cid can also cast Fire when he joins the party as a guest . " Final Fantasy IV " . Four characters learn the Black Magic Fire spell : Rydia , Palom , Tellah , and Fusoya . It has a casting time of 1 , costs 5 MP to cast and can target a single enemy or all enemies . Palom , Tellah , and Fusoya begin with the Fire spell . It has a spell power of 16 in the 2D versions , and 20 in 3D versions . Rydia learns the spell after melting the ice blocking the road in Mt . Hobs . On the " Easy Type " version , the casting time was reduce to 0 and the spell was renamed to Fire 1 . Fire can also be cast by using the Flame Rod as an item for no MP cost . " Final Fantasy IV - Interlude - " . Fire returns as a Black Magic spell in the sequel of " Final Fantasy IV " . The impostor Rydia along with Palom and Rydia already known the spell . It deals minor Fire - elemental damage to one or all enemies at the cost of 5 MP . Biggs , Black Mage , Rydia , Palom , Leonora , Fusoya , and Golbez can all cast the Fire spell . A weaker version , called Fire ? , can only be learned by Leonora . She gains the real spell after defeating Tower of Trials ' guardian . As in " Final Fantasy IV " , Fire costs 5 MP , while Fire ? costs 2 MP . " Final Fantasy V " . Only the Black Mage and Red Mage can learn Fire . It costs 4 MP to use , and can be bought at Tule , Carwen , Karnak , or Crescent for 150 gil . It is one of the spells that can be cast from the Wonder Wand for free . Magissa , Mani Wizard , and Reflect Mage are the only enemies capable of casting this spell . " Final Fantasy VI " . Fire is an Attack spell that can be learned from the espers Siren at a x6 rate , Ifrit at a x10 rate , and Bismarck at a x20 rate . The spell costs 4 MP to cast , and can target a single enemy , or multiple enemies . At the game ' s beginning , Terra already has innate use of the Fire spell . It has a power of 21 , hit rate of 120 , and is vulnerable to Runic . Fire can be used by Right Crane , Flame Eater , Ifrit , Lich , Level 10 Magic , Magna Roader ( Brown ) , Magna Roader ( Purple ) , Ghost , Number 024 , Specter , Clymenus , Tunnel Armor , and Ultros during the second battle . Fire is an Added Ability to the Flametongue and Burning Fist weapons . " Final Fantasy VII " . The Fire spell is learned from the Fire Magic Materia , costs 4 MP to cast , and has a spell power is equal to 0 . 5x the base magic damage . It can be bought from various shops around the world , and Red XIII comes equipped with it initially . The enemies Mono Drive , Hedgehog Pie , Ghost , Poodler , Death Dealer , and Pollensalta all use the spell , while the bosses , , and Dyne also have it . Dyne and Death Dealer , however , will never use the spell , and Rude will only use it during the Gongaga encounter , but he won ' t use it on Tifa . " Before Crisis - Final Fantasy VII - " . Fire is an Elemental Magic Materia . " Dirge of Cerberus - Final Fantasy VII - " . The Fire spell can be used if the Fire Materia is equipped on the Vincent ' s gun . It is an area damage spell . " Crisis Core - Final Fantasy VII - " . The Fire spell shoots a single fireball at an enemy that homes in on it . Two alternate versions of Fire exist : Dark Fire functions identically to the base Fire spell , but also inflicts Poison and Silence , while Tri - Fire throws three fireballs that independently seek out targets . Tri - Fire has more damage potential than Firaga but inflicts not status ailments . Fire costs 6 MP to cast , Dark Fire costs 8 MP , and Tri - Fire costs 68 MP . " Final Fantasy VIII " . Many enemies have the Fire spell available to draw , but one of the most common is the Bomb . The Guardian Force Ifrit gives the ability to create Fire magic via refining . Seifer uses this spell naturally in his Limit Break . Casting Fire in battle increases compatibility with Ifrit by 1 , but lowers compatibility with Shiva by 0 . 8 and with Eden by 0 . 2 . When Magic Booster is used in the 2013 PC re - release , the player ' s inventory gains 100 Fire spells , among other basic spells . " Final Fantasy IX " . Vivi can learn the Black Magic spell Fire . He can learn the spell from his default Mage Staff as well as from a Leather Hat . It is the only spell that Vivi casts during cutscenes and FMVs . It costs 6 MP to cast , takes 25 AP to learn , and has a spell power of 14 . It can be reflected and works with Return Magic . Fire can be cast by Black Waltz 1 , Black Waltz 2 , Black Waltz 3 , Bomb , Carve Spider , Dragonfly , Ghost , Ladybug , Trick Sparrow , Type A , and Vice . " Final Fantasy X " . Fire is a Black Magic spell costing 4 MP and can be found in Lulu ' s section of the Sphere Grid . Lulu begins the game with the spell . Fire can also be used by Bomb , Bomb King , Funguar , Larva , Maze Larva , Mortibody , Red Element , Sin ' s Core , and Spherimorph . " Final Fantasy X - 2 " . Fire is part of the Black Magic skillset . It costs 4 MP and is one of the Black Mage ' s innate abilities . The spell is also used by a variety of enemies , such as Bomb and League Ranger . Fire can also be used via Yuna ' s Festivalist dressphere ability Fire Sandals . Other dressphere s can cast Fire in other ways . Paine ' s Mascot dressphere can learn the ability to cast all the Black Magic abilities learned by her Black Mage dressphere , including Fire . The Black Lore accessory gives the same effect . The Red Ring accessory lets the wearer cast Fire , and will also halve all Fire damage done to her . Finally , the Heart of Flame Garment Grid automatically gives the ability to cast Fire , along with other effects . " Final Fantasy XI " . Fire is a tier 1 Elemental Magic spell that can be used by Black Mages , Scholars , Geomancers , Red Mages , and Dark Knights . When cast , the spell deals Fire - elemental damage to a single enemy . Unlike previous games , Fire spells are generally not the first learned . Fire is learned after Stone , Aero , and Water , but before Blizzard or Thunder . " Final Fantasy XII " . Fire is a Black Magick 1 License , and requires 15 license points to unlock . Fire causes minor Fire - elemental damage to one target . In the " International Zodiac Job System " version , Fire causes minor Fire - elemental damage to all targets in range and can only be used by the Black Mage job class . Fire is a spell used by Kytes when he has a Fire - elemental weapon equipped . The spell can also be used by some of the Fire - elemental Espers such as Djinn and Lamia . " Final Fantasy XIII " . Fire is a Ravager ability available to all characters except Snow . It deals Fire - elemental magical damage and costs 1 ATB to cast . " Final Fantasy XIII - 2 " . Fire is a Ravager ability which deals fire - attribute magic damage to one target and costs 1 ATB to cast . It is available to Serah from the start , Noel at Role Level 29 . Serah Farron specializes in fire magic allowing her to learn fire spells up to the - ga stage . " " . Fire is a locked ability in ( Lv 2 ) . It can also be dropped by enemies . It deals fire damage to a target . Fire is also be used by Angel of Valhalla on bond level 2 . He learns the superior Fira spell when fully healed of his wounds . Legacy " Final Fantasy XIV " . Fire appeared as an ability in the original " Final Fantasy XIV " and it dealt fire - elemental damage to the target and all nearby enemies . At the initial release , Fire was a Conjurer spell available for use at Rank 1 and it costs 3 action points to set . After the release of patch 1 . 20 , Fire became a Thaumaturge spell available at level 10 . " Final Fantasy XIV " . Fire appears in " Final Fantasy XIV " as a Thaumaturge spell available at level 2 . The spell deals fire - elemental damage to a single target with the potency of 180 . When the spell is used , it grants the Astral Fire effect for 10 seconds and removes Umbral Ice . The damage inflicted by the spell varies on amount of Astral Fire stacks the user currently has . " Final Fantasy XV " . Fire is a type of magic available for Noctis Lucis Caelum . It works like an item the player can equip instead of a weapon . Fire spreads when cast on grasslands or other flammable areas , such as oil on the floor ; even some buildings can catch on fire . Fire will get extinguished quickly when it ' s raining . Party members and Noctis himself will get burned if they get too close to the fire . " Final Fantasy Tactics " . The only job that can learn Fire magic is the Black Mage . It only costs 50 job points to learn , and requires 6 MP to cast . It has a speed of 25 . " Final Fantasy Tactics Advance " . Only the Black Mage or the Red Mage can learn Fire magic . This is done by equipping the Rod for the Black Mage or the Scarlette for the Red Mage . It requires 100 AP to master , costs 6 MP to cast , has a range of 4 , and a Magic Power of 30 . It is stealable through the ability Steal : Ability . It is also susceptible to Return Magic and Absorb MP . In " Final Fantasy Tactics Advance Radio Edition " , Montblanc ' s first cast magic is Fire , but leading him to receive a Yellow Card for violating the law for using magic . Black Mages and Red Mages can learn Fire again from the and , respectively . It requires 100 AP to master with Rod and 150 with Scarlet Rapier and costs 8 MP to cast . " Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles " . Fire Magicite can only be found in dungeons . Once a player finds it , they can cast it until they leave that dungeon . By combining Magicite , the player can cast higher - level Fire spells . There is also an accessory called the Ring of Fire , that allows the player to cast Fire magic all the time . Fire Magicite can be found in dungeons or purchased at the Magic Goods stand in Rebena Te Ra . Fire Magicite can only be used once , so players can carry from 10 to 99 Fire Magicite . Fire Pockets can be found or purchased from the Mog Mart so players can carry more . Fire is the level 1 Fire spell , exclusive to the Black Mage class . It deals Fire damage to one enemy , can be used up to three times per battle , and up to five times a day . Fire appears as an initial spell that can be used by any party member and is cast by selecting the red icon . It costs 2 MP to cast . " Final Fantasy Mystic Quest " . Fire is a Black Magic spell , usable by Benjamin and Phoebe . It inflicts Fire - type damage on a single or multiple enemies . " Final Fantasy Adventure " . The Fire spell shoots a fireball at a monster . When performed , the fireball will automatically chase and hit a nearby monster . Found inside a treasure chest in the Cave of Marsh , costs 1 MP to cast . " The Final Fantasy Legend " . Fire is an ability that has 10 uses and has an attack power of 4 which deals Fire damage to a group of enemies , the damage formula is base on Mana . This ability is used by Imp , Demon , DemoLord , Rakshasa , Scylla , Sphinx , BoneKing , DemoKing , F - Flower , Titan , GigaWorm , and Lamia . There ' s a Magic Book called Fire and it has a book icon before its name . It cast Fire , and can be bought in Town of Hero , South Town , Hidden Town , and Ameyoko for 500 GP . It only has 20 uses and an attack power of 6 , the damage formula for Fire is base on Mana . Deals Fire - elemental damage to one group of enemies . " Final Fantasy Legend II " . Fire is a magical attack that has 15 uses , it also increases a Robot ' s HP by 9 . The damage formula for Fire is the user ' s Mana x7 . The ability target ' s one group of enemies , and deals Fire - elemental damage . This attack can be used by DemoLoad , Demon , GigaWorm , Lamia , Mephisto , Naga , Rakshasa , Salamand , Scylla , Sphinx , and Titania . There ' s a Magic Book called Fire and it has a book icon before its name . It cast Fire , and can be bought in numerous towns across the various worlds for 6800 GP or found in chests . It only has 30 uses , and also increases a Robot ' s HP by 45 when equipped on them . The damage formula for Fire is the user ' s Mana x10 , deals Fire - elemental damage to one group of enemies . " Final Fantasy Legend III " . Called Fire1 in the game , this Black Magic spell deals Fire - elemental damage to one enemy . It cost 12 MP to use , and it can be bought for 700 GP in Lae ( Past ) and Muu ( Past ) . Fire is a low level Black Magic spell . It costs 2 AP to cast and it has a spell power of 5 . The spell can only be used if the Fire Tome item is in the character ' s inventory . The spell can be purchased for 500 gil in Guera and Urbeth at night , in Liberte , and in Spelvia . Jusqua is automatically equipped with this spell when he joins the party . A variation called Strong Fire can be used when two Psyched Up characters cast Fire during the same turn . " Bravely Default " . Fire is a level 1 Black Magic and costs 5 MP to use . It inflicts minor fire damage . Group - cast ing is allowed . Fire is also a level 1 Sword Magic . It adds a low - power fire effect to weapon for 10 turns . " Final Fantasy Legends II " . Fire appears as the most basic fire - elemental magic ability . The spell can be learned only from the Ifrit summon . There are five types of Fire spells available to players , with their overall potency and MP cost rising whenever the player ' s summon ranks up . Each version of Fire deals fire - elemental damage to a single enemy . " Dissidia Final Fantasy " . Fire is a Bravery attack for Firion , Terra , and Cloud . Firion ' s Fire costs 20 CP to equip and 120 AP to master , and sends out a small fireball that moves at a medium speed and homes in on opponents . It has 12 power and generates 2 EX Force . Cloud ' s Fire costs 20 CP to equip and needs 90 AP to master , and sends out a fireball that moves slowly but has strong tracking . It has 10 power and generates 2 EX Force . Terra ' s Fire needs 20 CP to use and 120 AP to master , and sends a small burst of Fire along the ground that travels at a medium speed and launches opponents into the air , initiating a Chase Sequence . It has 40 power and generates 4 EX Force . Shantotto ' s Spirit Magic : Fire casts Fire when her Brave is under 3000 , and fires a small fireball at the opponent . It has 12 power and produces 28 EX Force . Fire is also an ability that can be chosen in Onion Knight ' s Sage EX Burst command window , but does nothing when selected . " Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy " . Firion ' s Fire attack is renamed Magic Arts : Flame and can be chained up to three times in succession , and can be chained into Firion ' s other Magic Arts attacks as well . Magic Arts : Flame executes faster than Fire and has the same power , but no longer produces EX Force . Cloud ' s Fire now needs 15 CP to equip and 80 AP to master . It no longer produces EX Force and is learned at level 15 , but is otherwise identical to the original game . Terra ' s Fire can now be chained into the HP attack Firaga . It costs 15 CP to equip and 170 AP to master . Fire ' s power is the same , but it now produces 60 EX Force . Squall now has a variation of Fire called Fire Barret , which sends three fireballs that spread out and track opponent with weak homing . Squall learns the attack at level 28 , and it costs 30 CP to equip and 90 AP to master . Each hit of Fire Barret has 5 power , and they generate no EX Force . Lightning initially learns Fire through her Ravager role . It creates three small fireballs that wait in the air for a moment before flying towards the opponent . It costs 30 CP to equip and needs 100 AP to master . Each hit of Fire has 4 power , and they generate no EX Force . " Theatrhythm Final Fantasy " . Fire is a Reactive ability that activates in Battle Music Sequence every time the player gets a Good or better rating on thirty Touch Triggers , and deals low - power magic damage . It can be learned by Onion Knight , Cecil , Sephiroth , Vivi , Shantotto , Ashe and Lightning . " Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade " . Fire is an Intelligence - based ability , with Normal rarity and Normal Plus rarity versions . The Normal version at its base level has an Attack of 180 , a Defense of 180 , a maximum level of 20 , a cost of 3 , and a fast leveling rate . The Normal Plus version has , at base , an attack of 430 , a defense of 440 , a maximum level of 40 , a cost of 7 , and a normal leveling rate . " Final Fantasy Record Keeper " . Fire is a Black Magic Ability with a Rarity of ☆ . It deals light fire magic damage to one target , it can initially be used two times and it can be honed to Rank 5 . It can be created by using Minor Black Orb x3 , Minor Fire Orb x3 , and 1000 gil . " Chocobo no Fushigi na Dungeon " . " Chocobo ' s Dungeon 2 " . Fire is a Lv . 1 spell that attacks three grids forward and costs 1 SP to cast . Non - " Final Fantasy " Appearances . " Kingdom Hearts " series . Fire , together with its higher tiers Fira and Firaga , appears in the ' series as a magic spell . In most games , using the spell will cause a homing fireball to shoot out from the tip of the . In ' , the spell creates a barrier that cloaks and damages enemies that come into contact .