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FF7 Remake

How to Get the Elemental Materia

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This is a page about the Elemental materia in Final Fantasy 7 Remake (FF7R). Learn how to get the Elemental materia, the skills learned from the Elemental materia, as well as how much AP it takes to level up the Elemental materia.

Elemental Materia Skills and Information

Basic Information

Elemental Materia
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Materia Type Support Materia
Effect Adds the element of the linked materia to your equipment, infusing your attacks with and gaining resistance to that element. When more than one is set, only the first takes effect.

Stats

Attack (±) Magic Attack (±) Defense (±) Magic Defense (±)
- - - -
Strength (±) Magic (±) Vitality (±) Spirit (±)
- - - -
Luck (±) Speed (±) Max HP (±) Max MP (±)
- - - -

Elemental Materia Growth and Required AP

Level AP Required Acquired Skill
★1 - Weapon: Adds 8% linked elemental damage dealt
Armor: Halves linked elemental damage taken.
★2 2500 Weapon: Adds 15% linked elemental damage dealt
Armor: Prevents linked elemental damage taken.
★3 7500 Weapon: Adds 23% linked elemental damage dealt
Armor: Absorbs linked elemental damage taken.

How to Get the Elemental Materia

How to Get the Elemental Materia
FF7 Remake Pick up in the Plate - Lower Level section of Chapter 6
・Collapsed Passageway Discovery
Pick up the note on the ground in the Urban Advancement District after finishing all Chapter 14 Odd Jobs.
INTERmission DLC In the Storage Depot in Chapter 1.

Pick up in Chapter 6

The Elemental Materia can be picked up in the Lower Level section of the plate, found in Chapter 6. For an in-detail explanation of each item in this chapter, see the link below.

Chapter 6: Light the Way Story Guide & Walkthrough

Complete all Odd Jobs in Chapter 14

Chapter 14 - Elemental Materia

If you complete all of the Odd Jobs in Chapter 14 and reach the end of the Chapter, you should find a note on the ground before the wall that takes you to Chapter 15.

Chapter 14 Side Quests (Odd Jobs)

Support Materia Related Links

Support Materia

List of Support Materia and How to Get Them

List of Support Materia
Elemental Magnify Synergy HP Absorption
Warding AP Up MP Absorption

Other Materia

List of Materia

Materia
Magic Materia.pngMagic Command Materia.pngCommand Complete Materia.pngComplete Support Materia.pngSupport Summon Materia.pngSummon
Best Materia Combos | Best Materia for Hard Mode

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5 Anonymous Anonymous over 5 years

The second one comes from the Angel of the Slums card lying on the ground just before you climb the wall to go to chapter 15. I'm not sure what all you have to complete before it's there. I think you have to do all side quests. But when you pick up that card you get the second elemental

4 SmokaJoka SmokaJoka over 5 years

Can confirm as well, I have 2 elemental materia, I know the first is in chapter 6, I cant remember when exactly i got the 2nd but I feel like it was between chapters 8-14 and involved wall market

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