Antidote (item)

The Antidote , also called Antedot, Pure Potion and Pure, is an item that has appeared in every game in the Final Fantasy series. It cures the Poison status effect. It normally costs little gil and can be acquired fairly early in the game.
== Appearances ==
=== Final Fantasy ===
The Antidote (PURE on the NES) can be bought in every store, except for Melmond, and costs 75 gil. Antidote is extremely valuable, as there is no other cure for Poison other than using the Poisona spell, and it can be inflicted relatively often.
=== Final Fantasy II ===
Antidote	Antidote
Effect 	Cures poison status.
Buy 	All shops
Find 	Snow Cave, Kashuan Keep, Castle Deist, Coliseum
Drop 	Vampire Thorn, Queen Bee, Death Flower, Soldier, Soul Eater.
Cost 	200 gil
Cost 	
=== Final Fantasy III ===
Antidote can be bought in all item shops for 40 gil, and two can be found in Ur. It can be dropped from Killer Bee, Revenant, Poison Bat, Hornet, Pharaoh, and stolen from Killer Bee, Shadow, Larva, Revenant, Poison Bat, Hornet, and Pharaoh.
=== Final Fantasy IV ===
Antidote	Antidote
Effect 	Cures poison status.
Buy 	Baron (2D and 3D), Kaipo (2D and 3D), Fabul (2D and 3D), Mysidia (2D and 3D), Troia (2D and 3D), Agart (2D only), Feymarch (2D only), Cave of Eblan (2D and 3D), Dwarven Castle (2D only)
Steal 	Hundlegs (3D only), Desert Sahagin (3D only), Adamantoise (3D only), Hydra (3D only), Ettin Snake (3D only), Cave Naga (2D and 3D), Naga (3D only), Nagaraja (3D only), Amoeba (3D only)
Drop 	Desert Sahagin (2D and 3D), Hundlegs (3D only), Adamantoise (2D and 3D), Hydra (2D and 3D), Twin Snake (2D and 3D), Cave Naga (2D and 3D), Naga (2D and 3D), King Naga (2D and 3D), Water Bug (2D only)
Other 	Map Completion: Underground Waterway South B2 (x5, 3D), Mt. Ordeals Entrance (x5, 3D)
Cost 	40 gil
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==== Final Fantasy IV -Interlude- ====
A handful of Antidotes can be found. Two are in Damcyan and one is in the Sealed Cave, otherwise they are dropped by the Desert Sahagin and the Naga. Antidotes can be purchased at Damcyan, Fabul, and aboard the Falcon, for 40 gil.
==== Final Fantasy IV: The After Years ====
Antidote is an item that cures Poison. It can be bought in Mysidia, Mist (Ceodore), Kaipo, and Dwarven Castle for 40 gil, dropped from Hydra, Ettin Snake, Cave Naga, Naga, Mizuchi, Desert Sahagin, Nagaraja, Amoeba, and Adamantoise, and found in Mist Cave, Troia Castle (Palom), Eblan (Edge), Dwarven Castle (Porom), and Impact Crater (Lunarian).
=== Final Fantasy V ===
Antidote costs 30 gil in Carwen and beyond. One is found in Carwen, while two are found in the Ship Graveyard. The Antidote can also be dropped from Aquathorn, Aspis, Bio Soldier, Moss Fungus, Poison Eagle, Desert Killer, Tunneller (Zephyrus Summon), and Flying Killer, and stolen from Nix, Aspis, Bio Soldier (Zephyrus Summon), Desertpede, Mandrake, Python, Sand Bear, Wyrm, and Istory Lythos.
=== Final Fantasy VI ===
Antidote	Antidote
Effect 	Cures poison.
Buy 	South Figaro and onward.
Find 	[WoB] Returner Hideout - Bucket, [WoB] Figaro Castle - Chest
Steal 	Mu, Fafnir, Nettlehopper, Cartagra, Lunatys, Sand Ray, Cirpius, Grasswyrm, Antares, Goetia, Venobennu
Drop 	Sand Ray, Intangir, Antares, Oceanus
Morph 	Guard, Soldier, Cloud, Al Jabr, Darkwind, Zaghrem, Angel Whisper, Commander, Fafnir, Aepyornis, Lesser Lopros, Zokka, Hornet, Nettlehopper, Delta Beetle, Cartagra, Nautiloid, Exocite, Leap Frog, Lizard, Litwor Chicken, Spritzer, Flan, Humpty, Bandit, Harvester, Figaro Lizard, Aspiran, Ghost, Crawler, Sand Ray, Alacran, Actinian, Darkside, Urok, Foper, Joker, Guard Leader, Corporal, Warlock, Iron Fist, Provoker, Vector Lythos, Wyvern, Cirpius, Sprinter, Gloomwind, Rock Wasp, Grasswyrm, Luridan, Acrophies, Devourer, Cancer, Gigantoad, Basilisk, Medusa Chicken, Poplium, Creature, Deepeye, Unseelie, Neck Hunter, Parasite, Anemone, Land Ray, Antares, Moonform, Spectre, Bonnacon, Zeveak, Nightwalker, Wizard, Devil Fist, Sergeant, Caladrius, Tzakmaqiel, Eukaryote, Land Grillon, Psychos, Mousse, Punisher, Gobbledygook, Scorpion, Lich, Bug, Seaflower, Venobennu, Valeor, Necromancer
Cost 	50 gil
=== Final Fantasy VII ===
Antidote heals Poison status. Antidote can be bought in shops that sell general items for 80 gil apiece. It can be stolen from Brain Pod and Kelzmelzer and drops from Blood Taste and Special Combatant. It may also be morphed from the Kelzmelzer.
===Final Fantasy VII Remake===
====Final Fantasy VII Rebirth====
=== Final Fantasy VIII ===
Antidote can be bought in all item shops at 100 gil, and can also be refined from either Poison Powder x1 into Antidote x3 (ST Med-RF) or Venom Fang x1 into Antidote x10 (ST Med-RF). Antidotes themselves refine into Bio spells at 1:1 rate (ST Mag-RF).
=== Final Fantasy IX ===
Antidotes can be bought in nearly every item shop for 50 gil, and one may also be found in the Dali inn. It can drop from Chimera and Stilva, and can also be stolen from the enemies Amdusias (A), Crawler, Drakan, Mimic, Sand Scorpion, Serpion, Torama, Whale Zombie and Worm Hydra. Antidotes are dug up during Chocobo Hot and Cold and are also found in the Uncultivated Land chocograph.
Antidotes can be used in synthesis with Ores to make Sapphires.
=== Final Fantasy X ===
99 can be used to customize Poisontouch to a character's weapon, while 40 can be used to add Poison Ward to armor.
Antidote	Antidote
Effect 	Cures Poison.
Buy 	All item shops
Find 	Besaid (Beach (x2), Valley (x2), Village, Temple (after gaining control of airship)), Moonflow - North Bank (x4), Submerged Ruins, S.S. Liki, Kilika, Mushroom Rock Road, Djose Highroad
Steal 	Bite Bug, Grat, Killer Bee, Ragora
Cost 	50 gil
==== Final Fantasy X-2 ====
Antidote	Antidote
Effect 	Cures Poison.
Buy 	All item shops
Find 	Kilika Port (chapter 1/3), Mi'ihen Highroad (chapter 1/2)
Steal 	Agama, Assassin Bee, Gecko, Mycotoxin, Ochu, Taromaiti, Vertigo
Drop 	Agama, Assassin Bee, Barong, Divebeak, Gecko, Mycotoxin (normal and Oversoul), Ochu, Skink, Vertigo, Vespa
Bribe 	Agama (normal and Oversoul), Boris, Divebeak, Gecko
Cost 	50 gil
=== Final Fantasy XI ===
Antidotes can be bought from most merchants and found in treasure caskets throughout Vana'diel, and can be synthesized by Alchemists.
=== Final Fantasy XII ===
Antidote can be bought for 50 gil at Rabanastre, Lowtown Merchants, Nalbina, Bhujerba, Jahara, Eruyt, Mt Bur-Omisace, Mosphoran Highwaste, Old Archades, Archades, Nam-Yensa Sandsea, Leviathan, Balfonheim, and Phon Coast. They are used to cure the target of poison, but if used with the Nihopalaoa equipped, it will inflict poison on the target.
=== Final Fantasy XIII ===
Antidotes can be bought from the Unicorn Mart for 100 gil, and since the Gapra Whitewood presents enemies able to inflict poison to the party they can be found in chests during Chapter 5. Antidotes can be sold for 50 gil. They tend to fall into disuse once Esuna has been learned, however, using items may be faster than shifting paradigms and casting spells.
==== Final Fantasy XIII-2 ====
Antidotes remove poison from an ally. They are fairly useless as the player can simply cast Esuna or use the Remedy to cure poisoning. They can be bought from Chocolina for 100 gil and can be sold for 50 gil.
=== Final Fantasy XIV ===
=== Final Fantasy XV ===
Antidote cures the Poison status. They are bought from shops for 50 gil. When used as Elemancy catalyst, they add the Venomcast effect.
=== Final Fantasy Tactics ===
Antidote may be bought for 50 gil in all shops after finishing the battle at the Magick City of Gariland. It may also be dropped from the Red Panther and Black Goblin enemies and sometimes found with the Treasure Hunter ability on the battlefields. Chemists can use the Antidote is an ability for 70 JP. It is one of the first abilities a Chemist can learn.
=== Final Fantasy Tactics Advance ===
Antidote may be bought in all item shops for 50 gil.
==== Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift ====
Antidote can be bought in every item shop for 50 gil.
=== Final Fantasy Adventure ===
Pure can be bought for 30 GP. It removes the Pois status and has three uses.
=== The Final Fantasy Legend ===
Antidote can be bought for 100 GP. It removes the condition of Poison from a party member and it has three uses.
=== Final Fantasy Legend III ===
Antedot heals the Pois status. It can be bought for 200 GP at Cirrus, Darius, Dharm, Donmac, Elan (Past and Future), Floatland Town, Knaya, Muu (Past, Present, and Future), and New Dharm.
=== Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light ===
Antidote can be bought for 20 G in Guera, Urbeth, and Arbor, as well as dropped from Cu Sith. Two can be found in Guera while one more is found in Invidia.
=== Final Fantasy Dimensions ===
The Antidote can be used to cure Poison or Toxicity, and may be purchased from item shops for 40 gil.
=== Final Fantasy Brave Exvius ===
=== World of Final Fantasy ===
Antidote	Antidote
Effect 	Cures Poison for a single target.
Buy 	Chocolatte Mart, Underground Prison Shop
Find 	Pyreglow Forest
Drop 	Bihydra, Copper Gnome, Dualizard, Mandragora, Sandicore
Cost 	100 gil
=== Chocobo's Dungeon 2 ===
=== Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon ===
Antidote can be bought and cures Poison.
==Non-Final Fantasy guest appearances==
=== Bravely series ===
In , Antidote relieves the target of poison. It can be bought from , , , , , , , , Adventurer ( Trader Shop Lv. 2) for 10 pg. It can be found in Caldisla and Lontano Villa, dropped and stolen from the Comrade, and as a reward for tutorial quests. Antidotes can also be used in compounding.
== Gallery ==
Pure Potion.png|Final Fantasy.
Antidote FFI Art.png|Official art from Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy III.
Antidoteff5.jpg|Final Fantasy V.
FFVI Antidote Artwork.jpg|Official art from Final Fantasy VI.
FFVI Antidote.png|Final Fantasy VI.
FFVII Antidote.png|Final Fantasy VII.
FFVIII Antidote.png|Final Fantasy VIII.
FFIX Antidote.png|Final Fantasy IX.
FFIX Antidote Icon.png|Antidote icon in Final Fantasy IX.
FFX Antidote.png|Final Fantasy X.
FFX-2 Antidote.png|Final Fantasy X-2.
Antidote-FFXV.png|Final Fantasy XV.
FFT Antidote.gif|Final Fantasy Tactics.
FFT Antidote.png|Final Fantasy Tactics.
FFTA Antidote.PNG|Final Fantasy Tactics Advance.
FFTA Antidote Use.png|Final Fantasy Tactics Advance.
FFTA2 Antidote Use.png|Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift.
FFT4HoL Antidote Icon.png|Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light.
FFBE Antidote.png|Final Fantasy Brave Exvius.
== Etymology ==
de:Antidot
fi:Antidote
Category:Recovery items