Adamantite (item)

right|thumb|120px|Adamantite artwork from Final Fantasy.
Adamantite , sometimes called Adamantine or Adamant, is a precious metal found in several installments of the Final Fantasy series. It is usually used to make valuable weapons.
==Appearances==
===Final Fantasy===
The Adamantite item is found on the second floor of the Flying Fortress. Once found, it can be taken to the dwarven smith, Smyth, who will forge it into Excalibur.
===Final Fantasy III===
In the Ancient Ruins, there is a rock of Adamantite blocking the path to the Invincible. Unei later breaks it, after she is awakened by the Noah's Lute.
===Final Fantasy IV===
Once the party finds a Rat Tail, they can trade it for Adamantite in the Adamant Isle Grotto. If the party takes this to the Dwarven Smith Kokkol, he will combine it with the Mythgraven Blade to forge Excalibur.
====Final Fantasy IV: The After Years====
Adamantite is a key item. One piece can be found per each Tale's Challenge Dungeon, located on the dungeon's final altar. In many cases, it is randomly generated, but may require also that specific conditions are met (for example, completing the Eblan time-trial dungeon in under ten minutes). It can also be dropped by Adamantite Golem.
===Final Fantasy V===
Adamantite is found in the meteor Galuf arrived on, and is used to upgrade the airship to fly higher and reach the Ronka Ruins. Later, the party collects Adamantite from the other meteors to travel to Galuf's world.
===Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII-===
Adamantite is a valuable Materia Fusion item. When used in a fusion, it will grant Vitality +1 to the new Materia for each piece used. It can be dropped from Crazy Sword (rare), Scarlet Pick (normal), stolen from the G Antenora and the Grandpanzer, and dropped and stolen from the Goliath.
===Final Fantasy VIII===
The Adamantine is an item that teaches a Guardian Force the Vit+60% ability. Some are also needed to upgrade weapons to their ultimate forms. 20 Adamantines can be turned into a Steel Curtain with Eden's GFAbl Med-RF to teach Auto-Protect to a GF. Minotaur's card modifies into 10, and they can also be obtained from Adamantoises. Adamantines can further be made into Vit Ups with Doomtrain's Forbid Med-RF.
===Final Fantasy XI===
Adamant Ore is a rare ore found. It can be mined from some of the more out of the way mines, or dropped off of the legendary Adamantoise. Adamant ore can be fashioned into a wide variety of adamant weapons and armor.
===Final Fantasy XII===
The Adamantite is a rare loot, which drops from Adamantitans in the Cerobi Steppe or Barheim Passage, and can be stolen from the Thalassinon. Two are needed to unlock the Ultima Blade, and one is needed to unlock the Bubble Belt, at the bazaar.
====Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings====
Adamant Ore is a high-ranked Durable Metal that can be Scavenged from Soild Stone in the Feol Warren. It can be used to craft Laevateinn, Divider, Holy Lance, Arcturus, and Save the Queen.
===Final Fantasy XIII===
Adamantite is a mineral that costs 220,000 gil to buy. It is used in upgrading equipment. Although its name is very similar to most of the oretoises (including Adamantoise and Adamantortoise), they cannot be dropped at all.
====Final Fantasy XIII-2====
The Adamantite drops from the Long Gui, but the drop rate is low. It is used for various medium-tiered gear and sells for 10,000 gil.
===Final Fantasy XIV===
Adamantite is a valuable ore that can only be mined from a floating island in Azys Lla. This rare metal is used to forge some of the most advanced equipment in Heavensward.
===Final Fantasy XV===
Adamantite is a treasure dropped by the superboss Adamantoise. It sells for 15,000 gil and adds the Limit Break effect to elemancy.
===Final Fantasy XVI===
Adamantite is one of the hardest known materials in Valisthea. Seams of this ore have only been found in Ash, where the human-led kingdoms warred with the orcs over land and resources. Though adamantite makes fine arms and armor, its rarity and specialist craftsmanship needed to forge it make adamantite goods nigh-exclusive to the rich and powerful.
===Final Fantasy Tactics Advance===
The Adamantite is a common Mission item, and boosts the party's Defense if taken along on a mission.
====Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift====
The Adamantite returns as a loot, and can be obtained by completing the missions "Seeking the Stone", "Aid the Serpent", "Foodstuffs: Nutrition", and "Popocho's Chocobos", and is required to make several pieces of equipment, including the Adamant Blade, Tulwar, Claymore, Rhomphaia, Nosada, Stardust Rod, Godhand, Tiger Fangs, Death Claws, Shield of the Four, Dragon Mail, and Adamant Armor.
===Final Fantasy Tactics S===
===Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time===
Adamantite is a material that can be dropped from Giant Crab or Neo Larkeicus, both on Very Hard mode, or created for 320 gil by using up an Adaman Shell, a Tortoise Shell, and Grain of Light x5.
===Final Fantasy Dimensions===
thumb|250px|Adamant Gear Vendor in Gladiator's Hall.
Adamantite makes its appearance during a post-game area. It can be obtained by defeating the Adamantoise in Gladiators' Hall. The amount given upon emerging victorious is randomized, and can be used to craft Adamant gear, which appears to have the highest stats. Depending on the gear piece to craft, some require an adamantite, others two and even three pieces. It also can be sold for 100,000 gil.
===Dissidia Final Fantasy (2008)===
Adamantite can be traded for in the Shop for 2,000 gil and a Pink Tail. Adamantite is needed to trade for Adamant equipment.
====Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy====
Adamantite can be bought from A Moogle Shop in the Land of Discord in Confessions of the Creator for 250 KP each. Adamantite is again required to trade for Adamant equipment in the shop.
===Pictlogica Final Fantasy===
===Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade===
===Final Fantasy Record Keeper===
Adamantite is used as an upgrade material for armor pieces. It comes in five varieties of increasing quality - Tiny, Small, no prefix, Large, and Giant. Each contributes more to leveling up the armor piece, with Giant conferring the greatest boost.
===Final Fantasy Explorers===
===Final Fantasy Brave Exvius===
==Gallery==
Adamantite FFI Art.png|Official art from Final Fantasy.
FFI PSP Adamantite.png|Location in Final Fantasy (PSP).
Adamantite FFIV Art.jpg|Art from Final Fantasy IV.
FFV Adamantite.png|Final Fantasy V.
FFTA Adamantite.PNG|Final Fantasy Tactics Advance.
PFF Adamantite.png|Pictlogica Final Fantasy.
FFAB White Adamantite.png|White Adamantite in Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade
FFRK Adamantite.png|Final Fantasy Record Keeper.
==Etymology==
==Citations==
Category:Key items
Category:Field items
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