Ghost ( enemy ) The Ghost is a recurring enemy in the " Final Fantasy " series . They differ in appearances from game to game , but often appear as undead . Appearances . " Final Fantasy " . The " Ghost " is a dangerous undead enemy that appears in the Sunken Shrine . " Final Fantasy II " . With an appearance resembling a zombie more than a ghost , the " Ghost " enemy can be found in the Mysidian areas . " Final Fantasy IV " . Evil Dreamer , originally called Ghost , are fought in the Sylph Cave . They are not particularly powerful enemies , and they always alternate between a physical attack and casting Fira . Regular physical attacks as well as powerful magic are enough to defeat them . " Final Fantasy VI " . Ghosts are fought on the Phantom Train . It likes using Fire elemental attacks , as well as its special attack Time Freeze , which inflicts Stop on one character . They are weak to Holy elemental attacks , so the fastest way to take them out is using Sabin ' s Aura Cannon , though they are not particularly difficult to defeat with regular attacks . " Final Fantasy VII " . Ghosts are fought specifically in the Train Graveyard after defeating Aps , and later in the Battle Square only on Disc 1 . They are the only source for the Ghost Hand items , either by winning or stealing . Whenever any action is performed on them , they will vanish for a limited time , in which the player will be unable to harm them . They can cast Drain and attack physically , but their Fire spell is the most powerful move they have . Using Fire against them is the quickest way to defeat them . They usually appear in groups of 2 or 3 Ghosts , or 2 Ghosts and a Deenglow . " Final Fantasy IX " . Ghosts are fought in the underground area of Dali , and are powerful enemies that uses various elemental spells . Being an undead , using healing items and spells like Cure on them is the fastest way of taking them out . Also , being undead , they are also vulnerable to the Fire element , so using Vivi ' s Black Magic and later on Steiner ' s Magic Sword with a Fire - type spell loaded into it , is an effective way of taking them out . It is recommended that when encountered in Dali , you should have Vivi use Focus , so his magic power is increased , and thus deals more damage . There is also a friendly Ghost that appears near Treno on Bentini Heights that the player may give some Ores to to get a Hi - Potion and 10 AP . " Final Fantasy X " . Ghosts are fought in the Cavern of the Stolen Fayth , and will always open up the battle with the Doom spell , which Kimahri can learn as a Ronso Rage . It is best to use physical attacks or non - elemental attacks to defeat it , as it changes its elemental weakness from battle to battle . Having elemental absorbing abilities makes killing them even more easier , as they only use elemental spells after using Doom . " Final Fantasy XII " . The Ghost will appear in the Garamsythe Waterway while it is flooded . " Fortress " . Ghosts similar to the ones in " Final Fantasy XII " were set to appear in this spinoff installment . " Final Fantasy Tactics " . " Ghosts " are a class of enemies that float above ground and specialize in the Dark element . " Ghosts " are a species of monster that float above ground and can warp around the battlefield , thus making them vary agile . Once " killed " , they will revive themselves unless the battle is won within three turns or the uses a one of various abilities to permanently remove them from battle . " Final Fantasy Adventure " . The Ghost is an enemy found within the Glaive Castle , Glaive ' s Airship , and Mt . Rocks . They have a chance of inflicting Dark per hit , they also can drop Ether or Wisdom . " The Final Fantasy Legend " . The Ghost is not a fightable enemy , but is a possible monster that the party ' s monster unit ( s ) can transform into . " Final Fantasy Legend II " . The Ghost is an enemy that exists only as a possible monster that the party ' s monster unit ( s ) can transform into : it does not appear as an opponent . " Final Fantasy Legend III " . The Ghost is an enemy and also a possible monster that the party can transform into . " Bravely Default " . The Ghost is an enemy that appears in the Eisenberg Region at night . " Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia " . Ghost appears as an enemy . The Ghost resembles the Ghost from Final Fantasy XII . " Triple Triad ( Portal App ) " . Ghost from " Final Fantasy VI " has a Triple Triad card .