Mythril equipment Mythril equipment is a recurring and common type of equipment in the series . They are forged from mythril ore into the shape of many weapons , armor , and accessories . The most common appearances of mythril equipment are : claws , daggers , swords , spears , axes , hammers , maces , staves , rods , bows , shields , heavy armor , and light armor . The equipment of this type are usually of weak or mediocre power , as they are usually obtained either after the first boss or in the second quarter of the game . This is somewhat odd , as in many fantasy settings Mythril is a very high grade metal . In some early localizations , mythril equipment has been localized as silver equipment . Appearances . " Final Fantasy " . Mythril equipment is a mediocre set which can be used to its fullest by the Warrior and Ninja classes . It is one of the first upgrade series and worth buying for its use in dealing extra damage to or protecting from stronger monsters in the area . White and Black Mages ' attacks can save magic for harder opponents with more HP , or deal damage to enemies with a few HP remaining to keep them from using their move sets . List of mythril equipment : " Final Fantasy II " . Mythril plays a more important role in the story , the number of mythril equipment has increased . All of these weapons can be obtained after obtaining said item in the Semitt Falls . List of mythril weapons : List of mythril armor : " Final Fantasy III " . Mythril equipment becomes available after defeating the Djinn in the Sealed Cave . List of mythril equipment : The Mythril Ring is an item used to banish Djinn and remove the curse . " Final Fantasy IV " . Named as Silver in the original SNES translation , mythril equipment can be found and purchased at the eponymous town of Mythril . Curiously , the Adamantite Grotto is found nearby . List of mythril equipment : " Final Fantasy IV - Interlude - " . Mythril equipment cannot be purchased at shops , but certain monster can drop some of them . List of mythril equipment : List of mythril equipment : " Final Fantasy V " . The mythril set , also known as mithril , is a set of equipment obtained in the earlier stages of the game . The complete mythril set can be bought in Karnak . List of mythril equipment : " Final Fantasy VI " . The metal was originally translated as Mithril in the SNES version . There are various weapons , armors , and relics of this type . List of mythril weapons : List of mythril armor and accessories : Mythril Dagger is also one of the weapons thrown by the Blade Dancer , which deals moderate non - elemental damage to one target . " Final Fantasy VII " . Tere are few pieces of mythril equipment : a Mythril Armlet , which can be purchased at the Wall Market , a Mythril Saber for Cloud , a Mythril Rod for Aeris , a Mythril Claw for Tifa , and a Mythril Clip for Red XIII . To get Aeris ' s ultimate Limit Break , Great Gospel , a piece of Mythril is required to give to the Weapon Seller near Gongaga Village . This is obtained from the sleeping man in a cave near Junon ( reached by taking the buggy across on the cargo ship by driving it into Costa del Sol ) when the player talks to him after fighting a number of battles where the last two digits are the same , such as 455 or 311 , though both numbers must be odd . The Mythril can be traded for a choice of two boxes , one of which contains a Gold Armlet , while the other contains the Limit Break . " Crisis Core - Final Fantasy VII - " . The Mythril Armlet is an accessory that boosts Max MP by 100 % and prevents Silence . The Mythril Gloves boosts Attack and Magic by + 5 . " Final Fantasy IX " . Mythril equipment is relatively abundant : all characters but Vivi have access to at least one mythril weapon . Mythril armor is also available to everyone . Every mythril weapon can be purchased in Esto Gaza before traveling to the Desert Palace , although most of them can be found or purchased earlier . List of mythril weapons : List of mythril armor : " Final Fantasy X " . Any character ' s armor can gain the " Mythril " moniker by having both a " Magic Defense + % " and a " Defense + % " abilities on the same armor . " Final Fantasy X - 2 " . There are no weapons and armor , but there are two kinds of mythril accessories . The Mythril Gloves raise Defense by 20 , while the Mythril Bangle raises HP by 60 % . " Final Fantasy XI " . Mythril is a basic goldsmithing material , used in the creation of many types of equipment and currencies . It is typically ranked between Silver and Gold in value . List of Mythril equipment : " Final Fantasy XII " . Only two mythril weapons appear : a Mythril Sword , initially equipped by Vaan , and a Mythril Blade by Basch . Both are smallswords and are only used during the events in the Nalbina Dungeons , thereafter they will be quickly turned in for much better equipment when the party returns to Rabanastre . Both can be sold for a small amount , but only the Mythril Sword can be reacquired later as a very rare drop from the Omega Mark XII . Basch ' s Mythril Blade plays a small storyline role . Dalan gives the blade to Vaan as a quest item , then called the Sword of the Order , signifying it the traditional weapon of the Knights of Dalmasca . Vaan delivers the blade to a man named " Azelas " in town , who turns out to be Vossler . Vossler passes the sword to Basch , who joins the main party after the cutscene accompanying the delivery , and has the blade equipped . Unique to Basch , cutscenes where he is armed show him wielding the Mythril Blade regardless of what actual weapon he has equipped , while other characters wield their equipped weapons . The Mythril Gloves is an accessory for Llyud that grants the team resistance to Confuse . " Final Fantasy XIII " . Returning to its original name , the Mythril Bangle is an accessory that grants + 300 to 450 HP depending on its level . It is acquired through upgrading the Gold Bangle and can be upgraded to the Platinum Bangle by using the Mnar Stone . The Mythril Bangle can also be bought from B & W Outfitters in the Retail Network for 15 , 000 gil . " Final Fantasy XIV " . Mythril gear encompasses a variety of mid - range equipment , generally between steel and cobalt . " Final Fantasy Tactics " . There are a few pieces of mythril gear , which are distributed to heavier jobs . List of mythril equipment : " Final Fantasy Tactics Advance " . By competing with other clan s , the player can win many types of mythril weapons . By giving them to one of the clanners , they can learn a combo move that is related to their job . Combo moves are mastered after gaining 100 AP . " Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles " . Mythril equipment appears only in the form of armor . List of Mythril armor : Mythril Helm , Mythril Casque , Mythril Armor , and Mythril Plate represent the Mythril equipment . The Mythril Sword and Mythril Dagger represents the Mythril equipment , both being low - ranked weapons . Mythril Sword , Mythril Ladle , Mythril Bow , Mythril Rod , Mythril Club , Mythril Pike , Mythril Helm , and Mythril Armor are the representatives of this set of equipment . " Final Fantasy Mystic Quest " . Mythril was localized as Steel , Benjamin ' s first weapon and his initial equipped weapon is the Steel Sword . The Steel Helm , Steel Shield and Steel Armor appear as the weakest armor set in their respective categories . The and are the only mythril equipment pieces . The Mythril Hammer is one of the two ways to try and hatch the dragon egg in Invidia . The player obtains the weapon by giving a piece of Mythril to the Weapon Shop owner in Invidia . The Mythril Rod is obtained from the Arbor multiplayer shop . " Dissidia Final Fantasy " ( 2008 ) . The mythril set consists of a shield , bangle , helm , hairpin , vest and armor for armor , and a Mythril Sword , Spear , Rod , Axe and Claw for weapons . Mythril items are level 22 , except for the spear and armor at level 23 and the rod at level 24 . The items have a variation with the " + " suffix , which provides the same stats but have a level requirement 14 levels lower . When any three of the Mythril items are equipped , the " Mystic Mythril " combination is activated , increasing EX Mode duration by 30 % . " Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy " . The Mythril Sword in its " Final Fantasy XII " appearance is wielded by Vaan as his basic Short Sword . Various other Mythril equipment appear , including the Mythril Sword , Mythril Spear , Mythril Axe , Mythril Rod , Mythril Claws , Mythril Shield , Mythril Bangle , Mythril Helm , Mythril Hairpin , Mythril Vest , and Mythril Armor . All Mythril equipment grants 1 / 3 Mystic Mythril and are all level 1 equipment . " Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade " . The Mythril Sword , Mythril Dagger , and Mythril Spear are weapons . The Mythril Sword with rarity listed as Normal has a base Attack of 280 and a base Defense of 260 , has a maximum level of 20 , a cost of 4 , and a fast leveling rate . The Mythril Sword with rarity listed as Normal Plus has a base attack of 550 and a base defense of 580 . It has a maximum level of 40 , a cost of 8 , and a normal leveling rate . " Final Fantasy All the Bravest " . There are numerous mythril equipment : Mythril Knife , Mythril Sword , Mythril Rod , and Mythril Claws . " Final Fantasy Record Keeper " . Mythril Shield from " Final Fantasy IV " is a Rarity 2 shield .