Auto - Haste Auto - Haste , also called Auto Haste , is a recurring ability , which in most games permanently maintains a Haste status on the user . Doing so usually protects against Slow as the two status effects counteract each other . Auto Haste is also good in situations where Haste would be dispel led , as it is simply reapplied immediately . Auto Haste is often acquired through the Hermes Sandals accessory . Appearances . " Final Fantasy V " . The Hermes Sandals accessory grants Auto Haste to the wearer . The Haste status cannot be removed by death and grants immunity from Slow , Stop , and Sleep . " Final Fantasy VI " . Auto - Haste is enabled by the Hermes Sandals ( Running Shoes ) relic . A side effect of having Auto - Haste is that the wearer becomes immune to Slow . " Final Fantasy VII " . The Sprint Shoes accessory casts Auto - Haste . " Final Fantasy VIII " . Auto - Haste is learned from the Guardian Force Cerberus for 150 AP . The player can also teach the ability to any GF with the item Accelerator . Kiros ' s card modifies into three with Quezacotl ' s Card Mod , and 100 Lightweights also refines into an Accelerator with Eden ' s GF Abl - RF ability . " Final Fantasy IX " . Any character can learn Auto - Haste support ability from the Running Shoes add - on . It is learned by Zidane , Vivi , and Dagger for 55 AP , Steiner and Eiko for 65 AP , Amarant and Quina for 70 AP , and Freya for 75 AP . It takes 9 Magic Stones to equip . " Final Fantasy X " . Auto - Haste can be customized into armor by using 80 Chocobo Wings . Chocobo Wings can be stolen from Cactuar King , an Area Conquest monster , or bribe d from Machea in the Omega Ruins . " Final Fantasy X - 2 " . Auto - Haste is the innate ability of the Speed Bracer accessory , and is also an ability gained by passing through the blue gate on the Peerless Garment Grid , available only in the International and HD Remaster versions . Auto - Haste can also be accessed on the Mounted Assault Garment Grid by passing through all gates . " Final Fantasy XII " . Auto - Haste is granted by equipping the Hermes Sandals accessory . However , characters equipped with it will not be immune to Slow and Stop . If a character with Auto - Haste is afflicted with Slow , both Haste and Slow will show up in the character ' s status and and will just cancel each other temporarily until Slow expires . Should the character remove the Hermes Sandal during this time , Slow will take effect . " Final Fantasy XIII " . Auto - Haste is an ability granted by the accessory Sprint Shoes , obtainable by dismantling a maximum level Tetradic Tiara . Hermes Sandals can be upgraded into Sprint Shoes using Perovskite at maximum level . Like the other accessory granted auto - buffs in " Final Fantasy XIII " , Auto - Haste does not last for the entire battle . " Final Fantasy XIII - 2 " . Auto - Haste is an ability granted by the Hermes Sandals . It is also learned by Cactuaroni , Schrodinger and Sahagin Prince and can be infused to other Paradigm Pack monsters . The dummied monsters Phosphoric Ooze and Glyptodon also have Auto - Haste . Samovira also has this ability innately , but it cannot be infused . Like the other auto - buffs in " Final Fantasy XIII - 2 " , Auto - Haste only lasts for a limited time . " Final Fantasy Tactics " . The female exclusive Tynar Rouge accessory enables Auto Haste . Other accessories that impart this ability are the Septième , and Brigand ' s Gloves . The Excalibur greatsword also gives the user the Haste status .