Luminous Robe The Luminous Robe , also known as the Light Robe and Glimmering Robes , is a recurring robe in the series . It is a high - ranking magical garment , and can be equipped by most magical jobs . It is sometimes related to the Half MP ability . Appearances . " Final Fantasy " . The Light Robe is the second best armor equippable by the White Mage class line ( beaten only by the White Wizard exclusive Lordly Robes ) . It gives + 5 Intelligence , + 35 Defense , and + 2 Weight . It is found in Whisperwind Cove . " Final Fantasy IV " . The Luminous Robe can be equipped by Tellah , Porom , Palom , Rosa , Rydia , and Fusoya , and grants resistance to the Lightning element , as well as providing + 12 Defense , + 9 Magic Defense and Magic Evasion , and + 5 Spirit and Intelligence . It is bought for 30 , 000 gil in the Feymarch , and one can be found in the Lunar Ruins . It is Fusoya ' s starting armor in all versions and Rydia ' s starting armor when she rejoins the party in the 3D version . " Final Fantasy IV - Interlude - " . Luminous Robe returns in the sequel of " Final Fantasy IV " . It can be equipped by Rosa , Palom , Porom , and Rydia . It can be bought at the Dwarven Shop on the " Falcon " for 30 , 000 gil . It has a defense of 12 , magic defense of 9 , and magic evasion of 9 with a bonus of + 5 Intelligence & Spirit . It also grants resistance to Lightning and Undead . The is found in a few locations , such as Kain ' s or the Lunarian s ' Challenge Dungeons . It retains all of its bonuses from the original game . " Final Fantasy V " . The Luminous Robe provides + 11 Defense , + 12 Magic Defense , + 19 Magic Evasion , and + 2 Magic , with a Weight of 2 . It can be bought in Moore for 4 , 000 gil , and dropped from Mykale and Necrophobe . Like all robes , it can be equipped by White Mages , Black Mages , Time Mages , Summoners , Blue Mages , Red Mages , Chemists , Geomancers , Bards , Dancers , Oracles , Cannoneers , Necromancers , and Mimes . " Final Fantasy VI " . The Luminous Robe can be equipped by Strago , Relm , and Gogo . It can be purchased in the World of Ruin at Thamasa for 11 , 000 gil , and it provides + 60 Defense , + 43 Magic Defense , and + 1 Magic . " Final Fantasy IX " . The Light Robe can be equipped by Vivi , Dagger , Quina , and Eiko . It teaches Full - Life , Auto - Potion , and Half MP , increases Shadow , Holy , and Fire - elemental attacks and slightly increases Magic Power , Strength , and Spirit . Light robes can be synthesized at Black Mage Village ( disc 4 ) for 20 , 000 gil , Magician Robe , and Glass Armlet , and stolen from Kuja and found in the " Ocean " Chocograph treasure . " Final Fantasy XII " . The Glimmering Robes are high - level robes that can be equipped after obtaining the Mystic Armor 11 license . They provide + 39 Defense , + 12 Magick Power , and + 10 Vitality . They can be purchased in the Barheim Passage after the events at Giruvegan for 16 , 000 gil . In the " International Zodiac Job System " version , the Glimmering Robes can be equipped by the White Mage , Black Mage , Red Mage , and Samurai . " Final Fantasy Tactics " . The Luminous Robe ( known as Light Robe in the PlayStation version ) is the most powerful robe purchasable in common Outfitters . It grants a 50 MP bonus and a 100 HP bonus to the wearer , but grants no special effects . It becomes available at the shops in Chapter 4 after the Bethla Sluice battle . " Final Fantasy Tactics Advance " . The Light Robe is a powerful robe that teaches Half MP to Bishops , Summoners , and Illusionists . It provides + 25 Defense and + 40 Resistance , and can be obtained as a random reward for completing a mission . The is a high - rank robe that teaches Half MP to Bishops , Summoners , and Illusionists Jobs , and provides + 27 Defense and + 50 Resistance . It can be bought for 11 , 800 gil in the shop after creating it in the Bazaar after using a Storm Sigil , Prime Pelt , and Rainbow Thread . " Dissidia Final Fantasy " . The Luminous Robes is a level 76 robe that raises HP by 1 , 868 and Bravery by 69 . It also boosts Magic Defense by 15 % . It can be obtained from the shop by trading 18 , 650 gil , Traveler ' s Vestment , Wyvern Wing x3 , and a Yellow Gem . " Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy " . Luminous Robes returns as a level 60 robe that provides + 2322 HP , + 34 Bravery , and + 5 % Magic Defense . It can be obtained by trading 98 , 020 gil , Traveler ' s Vestment , Siren ' s Veil , and Harlequin ' s Dream x5 . " Final Fantasy Record Keeper " . Luminous Robe is a robe that can be raised to maximum of 10 levels , 3 - star rarity with 3 augment possibility . It raises + 4 Magic , + 15 Defense , + 25 Resistance , and + 99 Evasion . It has no bonus effect . The ideal wearer is anyone with magical capabilities or specialties ; White Mages , Black Mages , Red Mages , Summoners .