Crystal Helm

A reinforced helm inlaid with crystalline jewels.Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles description

Crystal Helm (クリスタルヘルム, Kurisutaru Herumu?), also known as Crystal and Crystal Helmet, is a recurring helmet in the Final Fantasy series. It is a high-ranked helmet that provides excellent defenses, and is often obtained near the end of the game. It is part of crystal equipment.

Appearances

Final Fantasy

A helm of crystal, crafted long ago.Description

Crystal Helm is one of the strongest helmets, providing 10 Defense, 15 Evasion, 3 Weight, +3 Intelligence, and immunity to Stone. It can be found in Whisperwind Cove and can only be equipped by the Knight and Ninja classes.

Final Fantasy III

Crystal Helm is a high-ranked helmet that can be bought for 50,000 gil at Eureka or found in Crystal Tower and Ancients' Maze.

In the NES version, it provides 12 Defense, 12 Magic Defense, and 15% Evade. In the 3D versions, it provides 31 Defense, 17 Magic Defense, and immunity to Confusion, Mini, Toad, and Sleep.

Final Fantasy IV

Helmet resistant against fire, ice, and lightning.Description

Crystal Helm is the strongest helmet (second strongest from the Game Boy Advance and later releases), and provides 12 Defense, 8 Magic Defense, -10 Evasion, 5 Magic Evasion, +3 Spirit, and resistance to Fire-elemental, Ice-elemental, and Lightning-elemental attacks. It can be found at Lunar Subterrane, and is exclusive to Paladin Cecil.

In the 3D remakes, it no longer gives the -10 Evasion.

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

Crystal Helm provides 12 Defense, 8 Magic Defense, -10% Evasion, 5% Magic Evasion, +3 Spirit, and resists all elements. It can be found in the Depths, and can be equipped by Cecil, Ceodore, Kain, and Golbez.

Final Fantasy V

Dazzling helm cut from crystal.Description

Crystal Helm is a high-ranked helmet that provides 13 Defense, 2 Magic Defense, and 4 Weight. It can be bought for 10,500 gil at Phantom Village and Great Sea Trench, or dropped from Crystelle.

Final Fantasy VI

Helm constructed of fused crystal shards.Description

Crystal Helm is the second strongest helmet, providing 29 Defense and 19 Magic Defense. It can be bought for 10,000 gil at Maranda and Jidoor, found at Figaro Castle, betting the Genji Helm in the Dragon's Neck Coliseum, or Metamorphed from Platinum Dragon, Ice Dragon, Storm Dragon, Earth Dragon, Gold Dragon, Skull Dragon, Blue Dragon, Red Dragon, and Proto Armor. It can be equipped by Terra, Edgar, Celes, and Setzer.

Final Fantasy Tactics

Main article: Crystal Helm (Tactics)

The crystal helm (styled as Crystal Helmet in the PlayStation version) is the second-strongest helmet in the PlayStation and The Ivalice Chronicles versions, and a high-ranked helmet in the War of the Lions version, providing +120 HP. It can be bought for 14,000 gil at a castle town outfitter after the battle of Fort Besselat, and is found as rare treasure at Fort Besselat Sluice. Luso and Cidolfus offer to join Ramza's company with a crystal helm equipped. Enemy units who can wear heavy armor and come with randomized gear may spawn wearing the crystal helm on levels 27 and 28. The following bosses also wear a crystal helmet and can be stolen from: Wiegraf (Monastery), Zalbaag, Folmarv, and Loffrey (Cathedral).

Final Fantasy Dimensions

Crystal Helm is a high-ranked helmet that provides 16 Defense and 6 Magic Defense.

Dissidia Final Fantasy (2008)

Crystal Helm is a level 64 helmet that provides +169 Bravery, +1 Defense, and is 1/3rd of the "Blessed Crystal" combination set. It can be obtained from the shop by trading 10,360 gil, Sallet, Crystal, and Dewdrop Pebble x3.

Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy

Crystal Helm is a level 30 helmet that provides +151 Bravery, +2 Defense, and is 1/3rd of the "Blessed Crystal" set. It can be obtained from the shop by trading 21,100 gil, Heavy Helm, Crystal, and Wraith's Desire x3.

Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia

Crystal Helm (V) was a 5★ armor for Galuf that enabled access to the ability Shatter. It provided 50 HP, 925-1240 DEF, 12 mBRV, 27 ATK, and added 90-120 CP.

Pictlogica Final Fantasy

The Crystal Helm was a rarity 5 accessory that provided 50 Magic Defense.

Final Fantasy Record Keeper

Final Fantasy Brave Exvius

Crystal Helm (FFT) was a Helm that provided 100 HP, 41 ATK, 18 DEF, and 9 SPR. It was upgraded to +2 during the event "To Save a 'Noble' Sacrifice", making the helmet provide 500 HP, 105 ATK, 44 DEF, 27 SPR, and when equipped by FFT units, increased LB damage by 50% and HP/DEF/SPR by 30%. It was the reward from "To Save a 'Noble' Sacrifice".

Final Fantasy Explorers

Lovely head armor carved from high-purity crystal.Description

The Crystal Helm offers 44 physical defense, 29 magic defense, 9 physical evasion, and 21 magic evasion. It has the traits Strength +1 and Load +5, and is made with Crystalline Scale x1, Radiant Prism x1, Gil Snapper Shell x1, Cloudless Prism x3, and 1193 gil.

Non-Final Fantasy guest appearances

Ehrgeiz: God Bless the Ring

A helm made of crystal.Description

The Crystal Helm is a helmet within the Forsaken Dungeon. It provides 23 Armor Def, 15 Durability, +1 Magic Def, -2 Speed, and -2 Consumption Rate.

Bravely series

A rare helm made by painstakingly bonding together fragments that flaked away from a crystal. They cannot be mass-produced, and each one has a unique shape. Some say it takes ninety years to complete one of these helms.Description in Bravely Default

In Bravely Default, Crystal Helm is a helm that provides 16 P.DEF and 4 M.DEF. It can be dropped by Chairman Profiteur, Mephilia, Alternis (ch. 7).

In Bravely Second: End Layer, Crystal Helm is a helm that provides 23 P.DEF and 12 M.DEF. It can be found in Via Celestio.