![]() ![]() Materia typically come in different types, indicated by their color and function, which can be divided up even further in some games. In Final Fantasy VII Remake, the materia is depicted as the size of tennis balls on the field, but can still be slotted in what appear to be small openings in weapons and armor. As materia is referred to in Final Fantasy VII as "growth" when leveling up, materia may increase in size to denote its level of power, explaining the ambiguities. In Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- and Final Fantasy VII Remake materia appear to be slightly smaller than a tennis ball, about the size of the White Materia in Final Fantasy VII. ![]() In the original Final Fantasy VII and in Dirge of Cerberus -Final Fantasy VII-, most materia, excluding the White, Black, and Huge Materia, are about the size of a marble. The size of materia is ambiguous throughout the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII. Yuffie brandishes her stash of materia in Episode INTERmission. Those with materia make use of them by slotting them into their equipment. Exclusive to Crisis Core, different materia shards can be combined via Materia Fusion, resulting in a stronger materia often manifesting as a literal combination of the two individual pieces, such as Fire and Power Attack fusing to create Fire Blade. In all other games in the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII, materia pieces are linked to a single ability that becomes more potent as the materia gains power: in Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- materia gives better stat boosts as it levels up, while in Before Crisis -Final Fantasy VII- materia has a higher chance of affecting the user's weapon and/or armor as it levels up. In Final Fantasy VII, mastered materia spawn a copy of itself. In Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VII Remake a materia learns new abilities as it levels up. Though the process varies from game to game, materia can level up, increasing its powers further. It is never specified if natural materia has any appreciable difference in usage and power from artificial materia, but the White Materia, Black Materia, and the four Materia pieces found in the Materia Caves, are much stronger than other materia pieces in Final Fantasy VII, and in Crisis Core Genesis Rhapsodos believes that the Goddess Materia he has discovered has special properties.įinal Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Intermission Review - Half-MeasureĪrtwork of Materia Fusion apparatus for Crisis Core. This is a rare occurrence, taking centuries for the mako to crystallize into materia, and in Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Shinra Electric Power Company scientists mention that most materia in use is artificially produced. ![]() Materia forms naturally at "mako springs", places where the lifestream leaks to the surface of Gaia and condenses, such as on Mt. As a result the user's mind is weakened and frequent materia use without rest taxes their stamina. In "Episode: Yuffie" of On the Way to a Smile, it is explained that to use a materia's power, a shock triggered by the user's mind waves is required. Hojo objected to the term "magic" being applied to powers from materia, but could offer no better term. Nibel, Sephiroth mentions that he and Professor Hojo debated the nature of materia. When explaining how materia is created to Zack and Tifa on Mt. Unless one is descended from the Cetra, materia is the only way humans can use magic. Metaphysically, materia calls upon the wisdom of the lifestream to manipulate nature manifesting as the phenomenon of magic for most materia, although other materia enhance the user's abilities. Sephiroth, Cloud, and Tifa observe natural Materia at a Mako Spring.
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