Darkness (Final Fantasy V)

Darkness is a status in Final Fantasy V. A character under darkness has their Hit Rate reduced to a quarter and cannot use the Aim ability. A playable character under darkness wears black glasses in their pixel sprites. Darkness persists after battle, until healed. Darkness persists even if KO'd and revived. 
==Abilities==
Ability	Curse (Dark Arts), Dark Burst (Combine), Dark Gas (Mix), Dark Sigh (Mix), Dark Shot (Mix), Leaf Swirl (Gaia), Open Fire, Sandstorm (Gaia), Skunk (Animals)
Spell 	Flash (Blue Magic)
Weapon 	Dark Bow
==Enemy abilities==
Ability 	Description 	Enemy
Curse 	Randomly inflicts Toad, Mini, Poison, Darkness, Old, Sleep, Confuse, Berserk, Silence, and Sap to one party member. Is often used as a counterattack. 	Archeodemon, Neo Shinryu
Darkness Powder	Inflicts non-elemental damage and Darkness to one target. 	Dragon Flower, Exoray
Flash 	Inflicts Darkness to the party. 	Headstone, Crew Dust, Ramuh, Neon, Gilgamesh, Necrophobe, Azulmagia, Orukat, Parthenope, Stone Mask
Grand Cross 	Inflicts Death, Petrify, Toad, Mini, Poison, Zombie, Darkness, Old, Sleep, Paralyze, Confuse, Berserk, Silence, Stop, Doom, and Sap to the entire party.	Enuo, Neo Exdeath
Needle 	Inflicts Darkness and Silence to one target. 	Cactus, Gatling, Gloom Widow, Hedgehog, Killer Bee, Silent Bee, Water Scorpion
Rainbow Wind 	Inflicts Darkness, Silence, and Sap to one target. 	Galajelly, Moss Fungus, Omega, Omega Mk.II, Phobos, Shadow Dancer
Tusk 	Inflicts Darkness to one target. 	Blind Wolf, Archeoaevis
Wring 	Inflicts non-elemental damage as well as Darkness, Poison, and Paralyze to one target. 	Assassin, Yojimbo
==Protection==
Armor 	Bone Mail
Helmet 	Ribbon
Accessory	Silver Specs
Zombified party members are immune to darkness but are also considered defeated for Game Over purposes.
==Healing==
Ability	Chakra, Cure Blindness (Mix), Eyedrop (Mix), Nightingale (Animals), Remedy (Mix)
Item 	Eye Drops
Spell 	Esuna
Sleeping at an inn or using a healing pot also restore the party's status.
==Enemies==
Most bosses are immune to darkness, but the following are exceptions and thus susceptible. However, magic-using bosses will not be affected by darkness, anyway.
*Alte Roite
*Antlion
*Apanda
*Archeoaevis
*Archeodemon
*Azulmagia
*Bahamut
*Byblos
*Calofisteri
*Carbuncle
*Catastrophe
*Chimera Brain
*Covert
*Cray Claw
*Crystal
*Dragon Flower
*Dragon Pod
*Enkidu
*Famed Mimic Gogo
*Forza
*Gargoyle
*Gilgamesh (1st/2nd/3rd/4th)
*Golem
*Halicarnassus
*Ifrit
*Ice Commander
*Iron Claw
*Jura Aevis
*Leviathan
*Magissa
*Necrophobe
*Melusine (Elemental phases)
*Nereid
*Neo Exdeath
*Neo Shinryu
*Odin
*Omega
*Omniscient
*Pantera
*Phobos
*Purobolos
*Ramuh
*Sekhmet
*Shinryu
*Siren
*Triton
*Twintania (Charging)
*Tyrannosaur
*Wendigo
*Wing Raptor
The following enemies are immune to darkness:
*???
*Aquagel
*Assassin
*Claret Dragon
*Crew Dust
*Crystal Dragon
*Dark Elemental
*Death Claw
*Dhorme Chimera
*Dinozombie
*Elm Gigas
*Exdeath's Soul
*Hades
*Headstone
*Iron Giant
*Ironclad
*Jackanapes
*Magic Pot
*Medusa
*Mindflusher
*Mini Dragon
*Motor Trap
*Page 32
*Page 64
*Page 128
*Page 256
*Poltergeist
*Skeleton
*Stone Golem
*Strapparer
Category:Status effects in Final Fantasy V