Feathered Cap Feathered Cap , also known as Feathered Hat , Feather Hat , or Plumed Hat , is a recurring hat in the " Final Fantasy " series . It is normally a low to mid - rank piece of equipment . Appearances . " Final Fantasy " . Feathered Cap is a high - rank hat usable by all classes but Monk , White Mage , and their upgrades . It only appears in the PSP / iOS remakes in the Lifespring Grotto . It provides + 4 Defense , + 1 Weight , and + 9 Evasion . " Final Fantasy III " . The Feathered Hat is a mid - rank hat equippable by all Jobs in the 3D version . It provides + 10 Defense , + 16 Magic Defense , and + 2 Speed . It can be bought in Duster for 8 , 000 ( NES ) / 6 , 000 ( 3D ) gil . " Final Fantasy IV " . Feathered Cap ( originally translated as Leather Cap ) is a low - rank hat equippable by most of the cast . It provides + 2 Defense , + 3 Magic Defense , - 4 Evasion , + 3 Magic Evasion , + 5 Strength , and protects against Confuse . It can be bought for 330 gil at Troia . " Final Fantasy IV - Interlude - " . Feathered Cap returns in the sequel of " Final Fantasy IV " . It can be equipped by every character . It can only be be dropped by Rukh found in the Eblan area . It has a defense of 2 , magic defense of 3 , evasion of - 4 , and magic evasion of 3 . " Final Fantasy V " . Plumed Hat is a low - ranked hat that provides + 2 Defense , Weight , and Magic Defense , and + 5 Magic Evade . It can be bought in Karnak and Crescent for 350 gil or stolen from Calofisteri or Tonberry . " Final Fantasy VI " . Plumed Hat is a headgear used by everyone but Umaro . It grants + 14 Defense and + 9 Magic Defense . It can be purchased at South Figaro , Gau ' s father ' s house , Mobliz , and Nikeah , stolen from Merchant , and is initially equipped on Strago , Relm , and Gogo . " Crisis Core - Final Fantasy VII - " . The Feather Cap is an accessory that allows HP , MP , and AP to break up to triple the maximum limit . The Feather Cap can be acquired in a chest in mission 4 - 3 - 2 . The Magic Pot encountered in mission 10 - 2 - 3 will ask Zack to attack using : Jump , Fira , Gravity , and Assault Twister . The first time done Magic Pot drops the Magic Pot Tricks that adds the Magic Pot summon in the DMW , but the second time it will drop either a Feather Cap or Doc ' s Code . When used as a Materia Fusion ingredient it adds HP + 10 % to the resulting Materia . " Final Fantasy IX " . The Feather Hat is a low - rank hat used by everyone except Steiner , Amarant , and Freya . It provides + 7 Magic Defense , + 1 Spirit , and increases the user ' s Wind - elemental damage . It can be bought for 200 gil in Dali and Black Mage Village , and teaches the abilities Add Status and Bright Eyes . " Final Fantasy XII " . The Feathered Cap is a low to mid - rank mystic armor hat that provides + 18 Magic Resistance and + 5 Magic and requires 25 LP to equip . It can be bought for 1 , 900 gil to buy at Rabanastre and Jahara after the events in Tomb of Raithwall , or from the bazaar by selling Water Stone x5 , Braid Wool x2 , and Tanned Hide x2 and 3 , 280 gil as part of the Traveler ' s Garb . The bazaar set can be acquired much earlier than the hat is available at shops . In the " International Zodiac Job System " version , Feathered Cap can be equipped by the White Mage , Red Mage , Black Mage , and Samurai . " Final Fantasy Tactics " . Plumed Hat ( Feather Cap in the PlayStation version ) is a low - ranked hat that grants + 16 HP and + 5 MP . It is bought in Chapter 1 for 500 gil . " Final Fantasy Tactics Advance " . The Feather Cap is the weakest hat , providing a mere + 2 Weapon Defense and + 4 Magic Resistance . It can be purchased from any liberated town for 297 gil and 315 gil from occupied towns . The is the weakest hat , providing only + 2 Defense and + 5 Resistance . It can be bought for 100 gil in the shop and is sometimes a reward for completing missions without breaking the Law . " Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles " . " " . is a mid - ranked headgear that can be used by any race and gender . It provides 37 defense at level 1 and 77 defense at level 30 , and has one empty slot . It can be created for 450 gil by using Fine Leather x3 , White Dust x5 , and Phoenix Down . When turned into a jewel , a level 3 - 9 Feathered Hat makes a Vegetarium , level 10 - 19 makes an Anti - Time Stone 4 , and level 20 - 30 makes an Anti - Stun Stone 6 . " Dissidia Final Fantasy " . Plumed Hat is a level 8 hat that provides + 68 Bravery . It costs 1 , 000 gil at the shop . " Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy " . Plumed Hat returns as a level 1 hat that provides + 68 Bravery . It can be obtained by trading 700 gil .