Safety Bit (equipment)

The Safety Bit is a recurring accessory or armor in the Final Fantasy series. It generally protects against instant death, and similar status ailments like Petrify, Zombie, and Doom.
==Appearances==
===Final Fantasy VI===
The Safety Bit appears as a relic equippable by all party members. It protects against death, , and . The Safety Bit can be found in the Cultists' Tower, be stolen from Fiend, or metamorphed by several enemies.
A similar relic, the Memento Ring, is equippable only by Shadow and Relm. It is automatically equipped on Relm, and can be found in Strago's house, or stolen from Wrexsoul.
===Final Fantasy VII===
The Safety Bit protects against Death, Death-sentence, Petrify, and Slow-numb. It can be found in the Great Glacier, bought for 7,500 gil at Rocket Town (after the party has Highwind) and as a prize from the Snow Game at the Gold Saucer Wonder Square by getting 89+ points on Course A.
====Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII-====
The Safety Bit prevents Death and adds 30 to the SPR stat. It can only be bought from Nibel Accessories for 5,000 gil, opening a chest in M10-1-3, or stolen from G Renegade. It may also be obtained by doing the Seven Wonders of Nibelheim sidequest. When used in Materia Fusion, two are used to increase Spirit by 1.
====Final Fantasy VII Rebirth====
===Final Fantasy X-2===
The Safety Bit grants the wearer the Life Preserver ability, protecting them against both Petrify and Death. It can be bribed from Takouba, Monolith, and Daeva, bought from Lake Macalania for 10,000 gil, found in the Thunder Plains (Chapter 3), by scoring 50-99 points in the Rehearshal's Shtarting? minigame on the Celsius (Chapter 4), or dropped from Omega Weapon (Oversoul) or Ultima Weapon.
===Final Fantasy XV===
Safety Bit's effect is also obtained by eating food that provides Death-Defying: Tide Grouper Carpaccio (recipe) and Fettini di Cernia (Maagho restaurant in Altissia). Safety Bit is outclassed by Ribbon, which protects against all negative statuses, even Instant Death.
An accessible way to get a Safety Bit is the hunt "A Fistful of Gil" at Longwythe Rest Area, as Yojimbo has a 1% base chance of dropping it. The player can eat the Mother & Child Rice Bowl and wear the Key of Prosperity (if available) to improve the chance of it dropping.
===Final Fantasy Type-0===
Safety Bit is an accessory that prevents Death. It can be obtained as a Special Bounty by getting an S-Rank in The Last Line of Defense (Officer).
===Dissidia Final Fantasy===
The Safety Bit is an accessory that grants the Last Chance +1% ability. It can be obtained by trading 1,300 gil, Phoenix Down x3, and Phoenix Pinion x3.
The stronger Safety Ring gives Last Chance +2%, and can be obtained by trading 1,800 gil, a Safety Bit, Phoenix Down x3, and Phoenix Pinion x3.
====Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy====
The Safety Bit grants Last Chance +6%, and can be obtained by trading Iifa Leaf x3, Iifa Dew x3, Tome of Men x2, and 1,500 gil.
===Final Fantasy Record Keeper===
===Final Fantasy Explorers===
===Final Fantasy Brave Exvius===
Safety Bit is an accessory that provides 3 DEF, as well as immunity to Petrify and Instant Death. It can be bought from the Fat Chocobo at Sorcerer's Hideaway for 50 Star Quartz, and only one may be acquired.
==Other media==
The Safety Ring is an accessory in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. It acts as a combination of the Safety Bit and the Ribbon; thus, it protects against all status ailments and Instant Death. A functionally similar accessory called the Safety Badge exists, but unlike its counterpart, the badge protects against everything but Instant Death.
==Gallery==
FFVI Safety Bit Artwork.jpg|Final Fantasy VI.
FFRK Safety Bit FFX-2.png|Final Fantasy Record Keeper.
FFBE Safety Bit.png|Final Fantasy Brave Exvius.
Category:Amulets