Crystal equipment

Crystal equipment is a recurring set of heavy armor that appears in several Final Fantasy games. They are often among the better sets of equipment available, although not the best. shield, helmet, armor, and gauntlets typically make up the set, although Crystal Swords also appear sometimes.
==Appearances==
===Final Fantasy===
The Crystal equipment set of mail, helm, gloves, or ring, and shield are the strongest pieces of the equipment in the original release, although the Genji equipment is just as strong, if not stronger, in the Advance port.
===Final Fantasy III===
The Crystal equipment set of shield, helm, mail, and gloves are the second strongest, surpassed only by the Onion equipment and a handful of other equipment pieces. It can be bought at Forbidden Land Eureka.
===Final Fantasy IV===
The Crystal Shield, Helm, Mail, and Gloves are found in the Lunar Subterrane and are Cecil Harvey's strongest equipment. The Crystal Ring can be dropped from Red Dragons and is usable by everyone.
In the Advance release, a handful of stronger equipment pieces are found. Cecil's strongest weapon in the original release, the Ragnarok, was originally translated as "Crystal Sword".
====Final Fantasy IV: The After Years====
The Crystal equipment returns and is found in the Depths. However, it is easily surpassed by stronger items such as the Lunar equipment.
===Final Fantasy V===
The Crystal Armor, Helm, and Shield can be bought in the Phantom Village. The Crystal Shield can also be stolen from Crystelle. The helm can also be dropped from Crystelle, and the mail can be dropped from Crystal Dragons or Sekhmet. Their defensive abilities are surpassed only by the Genji equipment.
===Final Fantasy VI===
The Crystal Mail, Shield, and Helm are available for sale in Maranda in the World of Ruin and are the best heavy armor available for sale, although many rarer, stronger pieces of armor can be obtained. The Crystal Sword, the second strongest purchasable sword, is also for sale in Jidoor, and is Leo Cristophe's weapon of choice. The original eight legendary dragons can also be Metamorphosed into the various equipment pieces.
The Crystal Orb relic raises a character's maximum MP by 50%. It can be stolen from Ultima Buster, dropped from Gold Dragon and obtained by betting the Muscle Belt at the Dragon's Neck Colosseum.
The Crystal Sword is a weapon thrown by the Amduscias, which deals heavy non-elemental damage to one target and is used as a counter to Throw.
===Final Fantasy VII===
The Crystal Bangle can be bought in Mideel, and is the strongest armor that can be bought, although many stronger pieces of equipment can be acquired elsewhere. It provides six Materia slots in three linked pairs. Various crystal weapons, including Cloud's Crystal Sword, can be bought in Mideel.
====Before Crisis -Final Fantasy VII-====
The Crystal Bangle is an armor that can only be obtained at the rank of Legend after playing for at least thirteen months and is the best type of bangle.
====Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII-====
There are three crystal based accessories. The Crystal Orb increases Spirit by 80%. The Crystal Gloves increase Attack and Magic by 20% and prevent Poison and Silence. The Crystal Bracelet increases Magic and Spirit by 20% and prevents Poison and Curse.
===Final Fantasy X===
Tidus and Kimahri can equip the Crystal Shield and Crystal Armlet respectively by equipping four "Elemental Eater" abilities. Tidus can also use the Crystal Sword by customizing a sword with four "Elemental Strike" abilities.
====Final Fantasy X-2====
The Crystal brand of accessories are usually the strongest type of attribute-raising accessories. Crystal Bangles raise HP by 100%, a Crystal Ball raises a character's Magic stat by 50, and the Crystal Gloves raise Defense by 60.All three accessories are silver rank. Rikku also wields Tidus's Crystal Sword while using the Warrior dressphere.
===Final Fantasy XII===
The Crystal Shield is one of the stronger shields available, but not the strongest, providing 25 physical evade and 10 magickal evade.
===Final Fantasy Tactics===
The Crystal Shield, Armor, and Helm are the most expensive and powerful heavy armor that can be bought at a common outfitter.
===Final Fantasy Type-0===
===Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates===
===Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time===
===Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King===
The Crystal Sword is a level 60 sword that provides 64 Attack and is bought for 2,186 gil.
===Final Fantasy Dimensions===
===Dissidia Final Fantasy (2008)===
The Crystal set consists of a shield, bangle, helm, hairpin, armor, vest, lance and sword. All of the items are level 64 equipment, except for the armor and lance which are level 65. Equipping any three Crystal items activates the "Blessed Crystal" combination, which increases EX Force and EX Core absorption amount by 20%.
====Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy====
Several pieces of Crystal equipment appear, those being the Crystal Sword, Crystal Lance, Crystal Shield, Crystal Bangle, Crystal Helm, Crystal Hairpin, Crystal Vest, and Crystal Armor. All Crystal equipment provide 1/3rd of the Blessed Crystal effect.
====Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia====
===Pictlogica Final Fantasy===
===Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade===
The Crystal Sword, Crystal Blade, Crystal Katana, Crystal Spear, Crystal Gun, Crystal Bow and Crystal Knife are available as weapons.
===Final Fantasy All the Bravest===
Only Crystal Sword appears as the representative for the Crystal equipment set.
===Final Fantasy Record Keeper===
Crystal Shield from Final Fantasy VI is a Rarity 4 shield.
===Chocobo no Fushigina Dungeon===
====Chocobo's Dungeon 2====
===Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon===
==Non-Final Fantasy guest appearances==
===Ehrgeiz: God Bless the Ring===
The Crystal equipment appears within the Forsaken Dungeon, they are high-ranked weapons and armor. The set consist of the following; Crystal Sword, Crystal Rod, Crystal Axe, Crystal Spear, Crystal Knuckle, Crystal Shield, Crystal Helm, and Crystal Armor.
==Gallery==
FF1_GBA_Sprite_-_Crystal_Shield.png|Crystal Shield in Final Fantasy (GBA).
Crystal Mail FFIII Art.png|Concept art of Crystal Mail from Final Fantasy III.
Crystal Helm FFIII Art.png|Concept art of Crystal Helm from Final Fantasy III.
Crystal Shield FFIII Art.png|Concept art of Crystal Shield from Final Fantasy III.
Crystal Gloves FFIII Art.png|Concept art of Crystal Gloves from Final Fantasy III.
FFIIIDS Crystal Shield.png|Crystal Shield in Final Fantasy III (DS).
Crystal Ring FFIV Art.jpg|Crystal Ring art from Final Fantasy IV.
Crystal Shield FFIV DS Render.png|Crystal Shield in Final Fantasy IV (DS).
Crystalshield.jpg|Crystal Shield in Final Fantasy V.
Crystalhelm.jpg|Crystal Helm in Final Fantasy V.
Crystalarmor.jpg|Crystal Armor in Final Fantasy V.
FFVI Crystal Mail Artwork.jpg|Official art of Crystal Mail from Final Fantasy VI.
FFVI Crystal Helm Artwork.jpg|Official art of Crystal Helm from Final Fantasy VI.
FFVI Crystal Shield Artwork.jpg|Official art of Crystal Shield from Final Fantasy VI.
FFVI Crystal Orb Artwork.jpg|Official art of Crystal Orb from Final Fantasy VI.
Gladius from FFVI SNES.png|Crystal Sword in Final Fantasy VI.
Crystal Sword FF7.png|Crystal Sword from Final Fantasy VII.
CrystalSword-ffvii-cloud.png|In-game model of the Crystal Sword from Final Fantasy VII.
Crystal Glove FF7.png|Crystal Glove from Final Fantasy VII.
CrystalGlove-ffvii-tifa.png|In-game model of Crystal Glove in Final Fantasy VII.
FF7 Crystal comb.jpg|Crystal Comb in Final Fantasy VII.
FF7 Crystal cross.jpg|Crystal Cross in Final Fantasy VII.
CrystalCross-ffvii-yuffie.png|In-game model of Crystal Cross in Final Fantasy VII.
FF7 Crystal m-phone.jpg|Crystal M-Phone in Final Fantasy VII.
FF7 Crystal bangle.png|Crystal Bangle from Final Fantasy VII.
FFX Weapon - Sword 4.png|Crystal Sword in Final Fantasy X.
FFX_Armor_-_Shield_3.png|Crystal Shield in Final Fantasy X.
FFX_Armor_-_Armlet_5.png|Crystal Armlet in Final Fantasy X.
CrystalShield-ffxii.png|Crystal Shield from Final Fantasy XII.
FFT Crystal Shield.gif|Crystal Shield in Final Fantasy Tactics.
FFT Crystal Helm.gif|Crystal Helm in Final Fantasy Tactics.
FFT Crystal Mail.gif|Crystal Mail in Final Fantasy Tactics.
RoF Crystal Sword.png|Crystal Sword in Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates.
FFD Crystal Axe.png|Crystal Axe in Final Fantasy Dimensions.
PFF Crystal Axe Icon.png|Crystal Axe in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
PFF Crystal Blade Icon.png|Crystal Blade in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
PFF Crystal Bow Icon.png|Crystal Bow in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
PFF Crystal Cross Icon.png|Crystal Cross in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
PFF Crystal Edge Icon.png|Crystal Edge in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
PFF Crystal Glove Icon.png|Crystal Glove in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
PFF Crystal Katana Icon.png|Crystal Katana in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
PFF Crystal Knife Icon.png|Crystal Knife in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
PFF Crystal Lance Icon.png|Crystal Lance in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
PFF Crystal Rod Icon.png|Crystal Rod in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
PFF Crystal Staff Icon.png|Crystal Staff in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
PFF Crystal Sword Icon.png|Crystal Sword in Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
FFAB Crystal Axe SR.png|Crystal Axe in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Blade SR.png|Crystal Blade in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Bow SR.png|Crystal Bow in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Cross SR.png|Crystal Cross in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Glove SR.png|Crystal Glove in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Gun SR.png|Crystal Gun in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Harp SR.png|Crystal Harp in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Katana SR.png|Crystal Katana in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Knife SR.png|Crystal Knife in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Lance SR.png|Crystal Lance in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Rod SR.png|Crystal Rod in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Scythe SR.png|Crystal Scythe in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Staff SR.png|Crystal Staff in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Sword SR.png|Crystal Sword in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR).
FFAB Crystal Axe SR+.png|Crystal Axe in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Blade SR+.png|Crystal Blade in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Bow SR+.png|Crystal Bow in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Cross SR+.png|Crystal Cross in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Glove SR+.png|Crystal Glove in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Gun SR+.png|Crystal Gun in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Harp SR+.png|Crystal Harp in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Katana SR+.png|Crystal Katana in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Knife SR+.png|Crystal Knife in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Spear SR+.png|Crystal Lance in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Rod SR+.png|Crystal Rod in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Scythe SR+.png|Crystal Scythe in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Staff SR+.png|Crystal Staff in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal Sword SR+.png|Crystal Sword in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SR+).
FFAB Crystal M-Phone SSR.png|Crystal M-Phone in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SSR).
FFAB Crystal M-Phone SSR+.png|Crystal M-Phone in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (SSR+).
FFAB Crystal Sword FFX UR.png|Crystal Sword in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade (UR) [FFX].
Crystal Blade ATB.png|Crystal Blade in Final Fantasy All the Bravest.
FFRK Crystal Comb FFVII.png|Crystal Comb in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVII].
FFRK Crystal Cross FFIII.png|Crystal Cross in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFIII].
FFRK Crystal Cross FFVI.png|Crystal Cross in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVI].
FFRK Crystal Cross FFVII.png|Crystal Cross in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVII].
FFRK Crystal Gloves FFIII.png|Crystal Gloves in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFIII].
FFRK Crystal Glove FFVII.png|Crystal Glove in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVII].
FFRK Crystal Glove FFVIII.png|Crystal Glove in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVIII].
FFRK Crystal Lance FFVII.png|Crystal Lance in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVII].
FFRK Crystal M-Phone FFVII.png|Crystal M-Phone in Final Fantasy Record Keeper.
FFRK Crystal Mace FFIII.png|Crystal Mace in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFIII].
FFRK Crystal Staff FFIX.png|Crystal Staff in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFIX].
FFRK Crystal Sword FFVI.png|Crystal Sword in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVI].
FFRK Crystal Sword FFVII.png|Crystal Sword in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVII].
FFRK Crystal Shield.png|Crystal Shield in Final Fantasy Record Keeper.
FFRK Crystal Shield FFI.png|Crystal Shield in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFI].
FFRK Crystal Shield FFIII.png|Crystal Shield in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFIII].
FFRK Crystal Shield FFIV.png|Crystal Shield in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFIV].
FFRK Crystal Shield FFVI.png|Crystal Shield in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVI].
FFRK Crystal Helm FFI.png|Crystal Helm in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFI].
FFRK Crystal Helm FFIV.png|Crystal Helm in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFIV].
FFRK Crystal Helm FFV.png|Crystal Helm in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFV].
FFRK Crystal Helm FFVI.png|Crystal Helm in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVI].
FFRK Crystal Armor FFV.png|Crystal Armor in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFV].
FFRK Crystal Bangle FFVII.png|Crystal Bangle in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVII].
FFRK Crystal Mail FFVI.png|Crystal Mail in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVI].
FFRK Crystal Orb FFVI.png|Crystal Orb in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFVI].
FFRK Crystal Ring FFI.png|Crystal Ring in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFI].
FFRK Crystal Ring FFIII.png|Crystal Ring in Final Fantasy Record Keeper [FFIII].
Ehrgeiz Crystal Sword.png|Crystal Sword in Ehrgeiz: God Bless the Ring.
Ehrgeiz Crystal Armor.png|Crystal Armor in Ehrgeiz: God Bless the Ring.
Ehrgeiz Crystal Helm.png|Crystal Helm in Ehrgeiz: God Bless the Ring.
Ehrgeiz Crystal Shield.png|Crystal Shield in Ehrgeiz: God Bless the Ring.
Category:Recurring equipment