This shield can reflect
certain magic attacks back at the foe.
Not exact matches
The ability for players to cast
certain types of
magic attacks will also be influenced by real world weather conditions.
- Ophilia and Cyrus have been announced as the last two playable characters - Cyrus is a scholar working at the royal university who is an incredibly curious and knowledgeable person - Cyrus» Path Action is «Explore» which lets him find out hidden details and information about other characters - during combat, Cyrus can reveal the weaknesses of enemies and exploit them using fire, ice and lightning
magic - Ophilia is a priestess and her Path Action is Lead, which allows her to guide characters to
certain places by having them follow - in combat, she's a classic white mage - type who can heal allies, buff their stats and use light
magic to
attack the enemy - Ophilia can also call upon the character she's guiding to aid her in battle - character's special abilities are called Talents - Olberic can take hits in place of other characters in battle - Primrose, like Ophilia, can call upon the character she has charmed and have them aid her in battle - Tressa can sometimes find money simply by walking around the overworld - Alfyn can mix items to damage enemies or heal allies - Therion can unlock treasure chests - H'aanit can capture beasts during combat - your active battle party can consist of four characters, but you can swap them out with the other four characters at any time - even after you've met up with the other playable characters, you can still pursue each character's individual story - you do this by making them the «main» character of your current party
When a
certain number of points is reached, Link can increase the level of his health,
attack, or
Magic up to level 8.
Each move your character makes, from a normal
attack to a
magic spell, requires a
certain amount of AP.
Characters all hold amazing
magic special
attacks or healing, which are needed in
certain situations.
In the NES version,
magic does play a vital role — enabling you to
attack certain enemies that can only be beaten with
magic, or burning down
certain bits of the landscape.
Certain spells like Fire, Thunder, Slow and Freeze will drain your
magic bar, but this can be refilled by hitting with close range
attacks.
With that said, I found myself missing a lot of the
attacks on
certain enemies, but this was because I probably needed to use a
certain magic spell on the appropriate enemy in order to cause a decent amount of damage.