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A list of all Abilities in the game Final Fantasy 8 (FF8, FF VII). This is a list of all learnable abilities by GFs. Read on to know more about the game!

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Junction Abilities
Command Abilities
Character Abilities
GF Abilities
Menu Abilities
Related Links

Junction Abilities

Ability	Item used to learn / GFs
HP-J	HP-J Scroll Carbuncle Diablos Brothers Ifrit Quezacotl
Str-J	Str-J Scroll Cerberus Pandemona Brothers Ifrit Shiva
Vit-J	Vit-J Scroll Carbuncle Shiva Quezacotl
Mag-J	Mag-J Scroll Cerberus Leviathan Carbuncle Diablos Siren Quezacotl
Spr-J	Spr-J Scroll Alexander Cerberus Leviathan Brothers Shiva
Spd-J	Spd-J Scroll Eden Cerberus Pandemona Brothers
Eva-J	Eden Cactuar
Hit-J	None Eden Cerberus Diablos
Luck-J	Luck-J Scroll Cactuar
Elem-Atk-J	Elem Atk Doomtrain Alexander Pandemona Leviathan Brothers Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
Elem-Def-J	None Pandemona Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
Elem-Def-Jx2	None Alexander Pandemona Leviathan Carbuncle Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
Elem-Def-Jx4	Elem Guard Doomtrain Alexander
ST-Atk-J	Status Atk Doomtrain Cerberus Carbuncle Siren
ST-Def-J	None Cerberus Carbuncle Siren
ST-Def-Jx2	None Cerberus Siren
ST-Def-Jx4	Status Guard Doomtrain Cerberus
Ability x3	None Alexander Cerberus Carbuncle Diablos
Ability x4	Rosetta Stone Bahamut

Command Abilities

Ability	Item used to learn / GFs
Magic	Magic Scroll Eden Tonberry Cactuar Bahamut Doomtrain Alexander Cerberus Pandemona Leviathan Carbuncle Diablos Brothers Siren Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
Draw	Draw Scroll Eden Tonberry Cactuar Bahamut Doomtrain Alexander Cerberus Pandemona Leviathan Carbuncle Diablos Brothers Siren Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
GF	GF Scroll Eden Tonberry Cactuar Bahamut Doomtrain Alexander Cerberus Pandemona Leviathan Carbuncle Diablos Brothers Siren Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
Item	Item Scroll Eden Tonberry Cactuar Bahamut Doomtrain Alexander Cerberus Pandemona Leviathan Carbuncle Diablos Brothers Siren Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
Card	Quezacotl
Doom	None Shiva
Mad Rush	None Eden Ifrit
Darkside	None Eden Doomtrain Diablos
Devour	Hungry Cookpot Eden
Kamikaze	Bomb Spirit Cactuar
MiniMog	Mog's Amulet
Defend	None Cactuar Brothers
Recover	Healing Ring Leviathan
Absorb	None Doomtrain Pandemona
Treatment	Med Kit Siren
Revive	Phoenix Spirit Alexander
LV Down	None Tonberry
LV Up	None Tonberry

Character Abilities

Ability	Item used to learn / GFs
HP+20%	Regen Ring Carbuncle Diablos Brothers
HP+40%	GIant's Ring Carbuncle Diablos Brothers
HP+80%	Gaea's Ring Diablos Brothers
Str+20%	Strength Love Pandemona Ifrit
Str+40%	Power Wrist Pandemona Ifrit
Str+60%	Hyper Wrist Bahamut
Vit+20%	Turtle Shell Carbuncle Shiva
Vit+40%	Orihalcon Carbuncle Shiva
Vit+60%	Adamantine
Mag+20%	Circlet Diablos Siren Quezacotl
Mag+40%	Hypno Crown Diablos Siren Quezacotl
Mag+60%	Royal Crown Bahamut
Spr+20%	Rune Armlet Alexander Leviathan Shiva
Spr+40%	Force Armlet Alexander Leviathan Shiva
Spr+60%
Spd+20%	Jet Engine Cerberus Pandemona
Spd+40%	Rocket Engine Cerberus Pandemona
Eva+30%	None Tonberry Cactuar
Luck+50%	None Eden Tonberry Cactuar
HP Bonus	None Cactuar Brothers
Str Bonus	None Cactuar Ifrit
Vit Bonus	None Cactuar Carbuncle
Mag Bonus	None Cactuar Siren
Spr Bonus	None Cactuar Leviathan
Auto-Protect	Steel Curtain Bahamut
Auto-Shell	Moon Curtain Doomtrain
Auto-Reflect	Glow Curtain Carbuncle
Auto-Haste	Accelerator Cerberus
Auto-Potion	None Tonberry Cactuar Leviathan
Mug	None Bahamut Diablos
Med Data	Doc's Code Alexander
Cover	Knight's Code Brothers
Counter	Monk's Code Carbuncle
Return Damage	Hundred Needles
Expendx2-1	None Cactuar Bahamut Cerberus
Expendx3-1	Three Stars Eden
Initiative	None Tonberry Cactuar Pandemona
Move-HP Up	None Tonberry Cactuar Bahamut
Ribbon	Ribbon

GF Abilities

Ability	Item used to learn / GFs
SumMag+10%	Steel Pipe Eden Tonberry Bahamut Doomtrain Alexander Pandemona Leviathan Brothers Siren Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
SumMag+20%	Star Fragment Eden Tonberry Bahamut Doomtrain Alexander Pandemona Leviathan Brothers Siren Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
SumMag+30%	Energy Crystal Eden Tonberry Bahamut Doomtrain Alexander Pandemona Leviathan Brothers Siren Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
SumMag+40%	Samantha Soul Eden Bahamut Doomtrain
GFHP+10%	Healing Mail Eden Tonberry Cactuar Bahamut Doomtrain Alexander Cerberus Pandemona Leviathan Carbuncle Diablos Brothers Siren Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
GFHP+20%	Silver Mail Eden Tonberry Cactuar Bahamut Doomtrain Alexander Cerberus Pandemona Leviathan Carbuncle Diablos Brothers Siren Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl
GFHP+30%	Gold Armor Eden Tonberry Cactuar Bahamut Doomtrain Alexander Cerberus Pandemona Leviathan Carbuncle Diablos Brothers Ifrit
GFHP+40%	Diamond Armor Eden Bahamut Doomtrain
Boost	None Eden Tonberry Bahamut Doomtrain Alexander Pandemona Leviathan Brothers Siren Ifrit Shiva Quezacotl

Menu Abilities

Ability	Item used to learn / GFs
Haggle	None Tonberry
Sell-High	None Tonberry
Familiar	None Tonberry
Call Shop	None Tonberry
Junk Shop	None Doomtrain
T Mag-RF	None Quezacotl
I Mag-RF	None Shiva
F Mag-RF	None Ifrit
L Mag-RF	None Siren
Time Mag-RF	None Diablos
ST Mag-RF	None Diablos
Supt Mag-RF	None Leviathan
Forbid Mag-RF	None Bahamut Doomtrain
Recov Med-RF	None Carbuncle
Ammo-RF	None Ifrit
Tool-RF	None Siren
Forbid Med-RF	None
GFRecov Med-RF	None Leviathan
GFAbl Med-RF	None Eden
Mid Mag-RF	None Quezacotl
High Mag-RF	None Alexander
Med LV Up	None Alexander
Card Mod	None Quezacotl
ST Med-RF	None Siren

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