Materia are magical orbs that grant characters abilities, spells, and stat boosts. They are equipped into weapon and armor slots. Linking Materia can create powerful combinations, such as Elemental Materia linked with a spell to imbue attacks with elemental damage. Equipment, like weapons and armor, directly affects your stats. Always aim to equip the best gear available and consider Materia synergy for optimal performance in battles.
While Final Fantasy VII Rebirth uses Materia for customization, Final Fantasy Type-0 HD relies on a distinct tactical system where students enhance specific spells through the Altocrystarium.