This is a guide on how to get the Barrier Materia in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (FF7 Rebirth). Read on to know more information about the Barrier Materia including all methods on how to get Barrier, AP requirement per level, and its effects.
| Map View | World View |
|---|---|
![]() |
![]() |
Barrier Materia is obtained after returning to the Nibleheim Mako reactor in Chapter 11. It's found on the Section N of Shinra Manor just right after the area with a lot of breakable boxes when using Cait Sith.
Chapter 11: The Long Shadow of Shinra Walkthrough
The Barrier materia can be obtained from the following combat simulator stages.
| Name | How to Unlock and Rewards |
|---|---|
| Cosmo Canyon Region Intel: Level 1 | Unlock Conditions: ・Battle 15 enemies in the Cosmo Canyon region Rewards: ・Barrier Materia ★★ |
The Barrier materia can be purchased from stores that sell materia from chapter 6 onwards.
| Materia Information | ||
|---|---|---|
Barrier |
||
| Type | Magic | |
| Effect | Allows you to use defensive spells. | |
| Level | Abilities | AP to Next Level | Ability Effects |
|---|---|---|---|
| ★1 | Use Barrier | 300 |
Barrier: Halve physical damage. |
| ★2 | Use Manaward | 900 |
Manaward: Halve magic damage taken. |
| ★3 | Use Manawall | Max |
Manawall: Halve magic and physical damage taken. |
| Max HP | - | Max MP | - |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | - | Defense | 1 |
| Magic Attack | 2 | Magic Defense | 1 |
| Strength | - | Magic | 1 |
| Vitality | - | Spirit | 1 |
| Speed | - | Luck | - |

| All Materia Types | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Magic |
Command |
Support |
Complete |
Summon |
| Other Materia Guides | |
|---|---|
| Best Materia and Materia Combinations | - |
How to Get the Barrier Materia



Genshin Impact Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

Umamusume: Pretty Derby Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

Where Winds Meet Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Honkai: Star Rail Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

Digimon Story: Time Stranger Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

Wuthering Waves Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Zenless Zone Zero Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Pokemon TCG Pocket (PTCGP) Strategies & Guides Wiki
Pokemon Legends: Z-A Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

Fire Emblem Heroes (FEH) Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

Monster Hunter World Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP) Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

Persona 3 Reload Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition Walkthrough & Guides Wiki
© SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved.
CHARACTER DESIGN: TETSUYA NOMURA/ROBERTO FERRARI
LOGO ILLUSTRATION: © 1997 YOSHITAKA AMANO
The copyrights of videos of games used in our content and other intellectual property rights belong to the provider of the game.
The contents we provide on this site were created personally by members of the Game8 editorial department.
We refuse the right to reuse or repost content taken without our permission such as data or images to other sites.