White Magic White Magic , sometimes shortened to White , Wht Mag or Wht Magic , and referred to as White Magick in the games set in Ivalice , is a recurring skill set and one of the main types of magic in the " Final Fantasy " series . It focuses mainly on recovery and support magic , although there can be offensive magic in the skill set . In titles that feature the job system , White Magic is associated with the White Mage class , but is also usually available to Paladins , Red Mage s , Seer s and Sage s . White Magic spells have been interchanged with Black Magic , Time Magic , and in Ivalice titles , Green Magick . White Magic support spells can usually be used against undead enemies to deal damage and other adverse effects . Appearances . " Final Fantasy " . White Magic is not a skill set but a subcategory of spells , and can be taught to Knights , Red Mages , Red Wizards , White Mages , and White Wizards , but only the last can learn every White Magic spell . " Final Fantasy II " . White Magic spells can be learned by any character , and their potency is tied to the Spirit stat . " Final Fantasy III " . The magic system is similar to the one from the first installment . White Magic spells can be taught to any character , but can only be used by Knights , White Mages , Red Mages , Scholars , Devouts , Sages , Rangers , Dark Knights in the original release , and Onion Knights and Freelancers in the 3D remakes . " Final Fantasy IV " . The Magic skillset was split into several specialized skillsets . Cecil , Child Rydia , Tellah , Rosa , Porom and Fusoya can learn and use White Magic . Magic is learned by level ing up . The White Magic command ' s charge time varies , taken from the spell the player selects to cast . " Final Fantasy IV - Interlude - " . The White Magic command returns and it is usable by Cecil , Rosa , and Porom . White Magic can be used by Ceodore , Cecil , Rosa , Porom , Fusoya , Kain , Leonora , and White Mage . The command ' s charge time varies , taken from the spell the player selects to cast . " Final Fantasy V " . White Magic is accessible through the eponymous skillset of the White Mage , while a selection of spells is available through the Red Mage ' s Red Magic . Magic is bought from shop s . The White Magic command can also be assigned to other jobs as a secondary command . " Final Fantasy IX " . White Magic is available to Dagger and Eiko , as well as Beatrix . Eiko has a greater array of spells , whereas Dagger has access to more eidolons . White Magic concentrates on healing and buffing , and also contains some offensive spells , mainly status ailments . Magic is learned from equipment . " Final Fantasy X " . White Magic can be learned by every character , but Yuna and Tidus learn several spells through normal progression . Yuna learns curative and protective spells in her Sphere Grid path , whereas Tidus learns time - related magic to speed allies and hinder opponents . White Magic cannot be doublecast , unlike its Black Magic counterpart . " Final Fantasy X - 2 " . White Magic is a skillset related to the White Mage dressphere , as it can learn most of its abilities . The rest are available through Garment Grid s or accessories . The skillset is available to White Mages , Rikku ' s Mascot dressphere , or through equipping the White Signet , Salvation Promised or Supreme Light Garment Grids , or the White Lore accessory . " Final Fantasy XII " . All party members can purchase White Magick licenses to cast bought spells in the original version . In the " International " version the skillset is associated with the White Mage job . The classification of spells differs slightly between the original and " International " versions . White Magicks are used by Penelo and the enemy job White Mage . " Final Fantasy Tactics " . White Magick is the skill set of the White Mage job . " Final Fantasy Tactics Advance " . White Magic is the action ability of the White Mage job , and shares abilities with the Red Magic action ability for viera characters . White Magick is the skill set of the the White Mage , and shares abilities with Red Magick for viera characters , and High Magick for hume characters . White Magick abilities are learned through staves . " Final Fantasy Mystic Quest " . White Magic is one of three types of magic spells , it can be use defensively ( for ally ) or offensively ( for enemy ) . " Final Fantasy Legend III " . White Magic is one of the categories of magic spells in the game , mainly consists of non - damaging spells , which can either cause status abnormalities to the enemy , or will heal and cure status abnormalities . White Magic is one of the categories of magic spells in the game , and can be equipped and used by any job . " Bravely Default " . White Magic spells can be cast by White Mages or those equipped with the White Magic job command . White Magic spells up to level 4 can also be cast by Red Mages through the B / W Magic job command . " Final Fantasy Dimensions " . White Magic is the skill set of the White Mage and Seer . " Final Fantasy Record Keeper " . White Magic is a class of magic focused on supporting the party with healing and removing status ailments of the party , and inflicting lesser status ailments on the enemy . White Magic abilities are categorized between six rarity ranks , the sixth being unlocked for 5★ White Magic users after defeating the main boss in the Nightmare dungeons who protects a Record for a 6★ White Magic ability . Non - " Final Fantasy " Appearances . " Bahamut Lagoon " . White Magic is the Priest ' s command that consist of healing spells and a select few offensive spells . " Lost Odyssey " . White Magic is the command of Cooke , spells are mainly for healing and protection . Like the " Final Fantasy " series with its tier system , the - a and - us are used for the second and third spell ' s tier .