Mist Cave

Mist Cave, also called Misty Cave and Cave of Mist, is a dungeon in Final Fantasy IV and Final Fantasy IV: The After Years. It is the cave that leads from Baron to Mist, and it is named as such because the cave is shrouded in mist.
== Story ==
=== Final Fantasy IV ===
thumb|right|175px|The Mist Dragon warning Cecil and Kain to leave.
Cecil Harvey and Kain Highwind must travel through Mist Cave in order to deliver the Carnelian Signet to Mist. On the way, they hear a voice telling them to return to Baron. When they refuse, the mist gathers and they battle the Mist Dragon.
=== Final Fantasy IV: The After Years ===
Seventeen years later, Ceodore Harvey and the Hooded Man reach the Mist Cave to get to Mist and escape the pursuit of Baron soldiers.
== Shops ==
In Final Fantasy IV: The After Years, the player can talk to Namingway to buy items from him.
Items
Item 	Price
Hi-Potion 	150 gil
Phoenix Down 	100 gil
Mallet 	80 gil
Tent 	100 gil
Echo Herbs 	50 gil
Bomb Fragment 	200 gil
Antarctic Wind	200 gil
Zeus's Wrath 	200 gil
Gnomish Bread 	100 gil
== Items ==
=== Final Fantasy IV ===
;2D versions
* Potion x2
* Tent
* Remedy
;3D versions
* Eye Drops
* Potion x2
* Tent
* Potion x5 (map completion)
=== Final Fantasy IV: The After Years ===
* Mythril Gloves
* Chainmail
* Steel Helm
* Silent Bell
* Remedy
* Cottage
* Arctic Wind
* Phoenix Down
* Mallet
* Hi-Potion
* X-Potion
* Antidote
* Bomb Crank
== Enemies ==
=== Final Fantasy IV ===
;2D
* Goblin x3
* Goblin x4
* Goblin x6
* Goblin x2, Sword Rat x2
* Goblin x3, Sword Rat
* Sword Rat x6
* Insectus x3
* Insectus x2, Flying Eyes x2
* Mist Dragon (Boss)
;3D
* Goblin x4
* Sword Rat x3
* Larva x6
* Larva x4, Eyewing Moth x2
* Mist Dragon (Boss)
=== Final Fantasy IV: The After Years ===
;Entrance
:Note: this is a one-time scripted encounter
* Centaur Knight
;B1
* Baron Guardsman x2
* Cave Bat x3
* Cave Naga, Ettin Snake x2
* Cave Naga, Ogre
* Lilith x2
* Purple Bavarois x4
* Yellow Jelly x4
* Thunder Dragon (Full Moon only)
;B2-A
* Cait Sith, Mindflayer, Ogre
* Cait Sith x2, Ogre
* Cave Bat x3, Succubus
* Cave Naga, Ettin Snake x2
* Ettin Snake, Fell Turtle x2
* Fell Turtle
* Mindflayer x2
* Ogre x2
;B3
* Cait Sith, Needlehog x3
* Cait Sith x2, Ogre
* Cave Bat x3, Succubus
* Cave Naga, Ettin Snake x2
* Cave Naga, Ogre
* Fell Turtle
* Flood Worm x2
* Mindflayer x2
;B2-B
* Cait Sith, Mindflayer, Ogre
* Cait Sith x2, Ogre
* Cave Bat x3
* Cave Bat x3, Succubus
* Cave Naga, Ettin Snake x2
* Ettin Snake, Needlehog x2
* Lilith x2
* Ogre x2
* Thunder Dragon (Full Moon only)
* Tunneler (Boss)
== Musical themes ==
The background music that plays inside Mist Cave is the Final Fantasy IV dungeon theme, "Into the Darkness".
== Other appearances ==
=== Final Fantasy Record Keeper ===
Mist Cave is unlocked by completing Mako Reactor No. 5 in the Final Fantasy VII realm. Completion of this dungeon unlocks Underground Waterway in the Final Fantasy IV realm.
;Classic Rewards
Completion Type 	Item 	Quantity
Completion Reward 	Gil 	700
Mastery Reward 	Minor Holy Orb	5
Mastery Reward 	Stamina Shard 	1
First Time Completion	Kain 	1
First Time Completion	Mythril 	1
;Elite Rewards
Completion Type 	Item 	Quantity
Completion Reward 	Gil 	3,500
Mastery Reward 	Greater White Orb	3
Mastery Reward 	Stamina Sahrd 	1
First Time Completion	Mythril 	1
First Time Completion	Stamina Shard 	1
== Gallery ==
FFIV PSP Mist Cave WM.png|Mist Cave on the world map (PSP).
FFIV PSP Mist Cave.png|Mist Cave (PSP).
FFIV Battle Background Waterway Land SNES.png|Battle background (SNES).
FFIV Waterway Earth Background GBA.png|Battle background (GBA).
FFIV PSP Cave Battle.png|Battle background (PSP).
FFIViOS Mist Cave Battle Background.png|Battle background (iOS).
Ff2-cave of mist.gif|Mist Cave map (SNES).
FFIV Mist Cave Map GBA.png|Mist Cave map (GBA).
FFIVDS Mist Cave Map.PNG|Mist Cave map (DS).
Mist_Cave_Battle_FFIV_IOS.PNG|Victory Screen (iOS).
TAY Wii Mist Cave WM.jpg|Mist Cave on the world map in Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (Wii).
TAY Wii Mist Cave.jpg|Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (Wii).
TAY Mist Cave.png|Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (PSP).
TAY IOS Mist Cave Scene.png|Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (iOS).
FFRK Mist Cave JP IV.png|The Japanese dungeon image for Mist Cave in Final Fantasy Record Keeper.
== Etymology ==
de:Nebelhöhle
pt-br:Caverna da Névoa
Category:Locations in Final Fantasy IV
Category:Caves
Category:Locations in Final Fantasy IV: The After Years