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Quina - Character Overview

This is the page on the character Quina from Final Fantasy IX (FFIX, FF9). Read on to find out more about them, their abilities, and equipment!

Basic Information

Name Quina Quen
Age 89
Weapon Type Forks
Ability Eat, Blue Magic
Trance Cook

How to Get Quina

Quina is an optional character during Disc 1 on the path to Gizamaluke's Grotto. Head to Qu's Marsh on the path to the Grotto then help the Qu catch some frogs. Quina cannot be missed as a party member and Quina will join the party once the player attempt to head outside the Mist Continent.

List of Quina's Abilities

Blue Magic

Name Effect MP Enemy Obtained From
1,000 Needles Reduces the enemy's HP by 1,000. 8 Cactuar
Angel's Snack Uses Remedy on all party members. 4 Ironite, Mistodon, Epitaph, Behemoth
Aqua Breath Causes Water damage to all enemies. 14 Clipper, Axolotl, Sahagin, Green Vepal
Auto-Life Casts Life when KO'd. 14 Carrion Worm, Gimme Cat, Cerberus, Yan, Stilva
Bad Breath Causes Confuse, Darkness, Poison, Slow, and Mini to the enemy. 16 Anemone, Worm Hydra, Malboro
Doom An opponent is afflicted by the Doom status. 12 Veteran, Ash
Earth Shake This ability inflicts Earth damage on all opponents. Damage can be reduced by the Shell ability. The Sleep status is not neutralized. 20 Adamantoise, Earth Guardian, Shell Dragon, Lich
Frog Drop This ability overcomes any defence and inflicts the following damage: (Quina's level) x (frog caught so far). 10 Gigan Toad
Frost Inflicts the Freeze status on a target. 8 Wraith (Blue Flame), Chimera, Kraken
Goblin Punch This ability initiates a non-elemental attack. Damage can be reduced by the Shell status. The Sleep status is not neutralized. 4 Goblin, Goblin Mage
Limit Glove Causes Non-elemental damage to the target when your HP is 1. 10 Mu, Axe Beak, Mandragora, Blazer Beetle, Jabberwock, Catoblepas
LV3 Def-less Reduces Defense of enemies whose LEVELs are multiples of 3. 12 Carve Spider, Lamia, Lizard Man, Sand Scorpion, Ochu, Grand Dragon
LV4 Holy Causes Holy damage to enemies whose LEVELs are multiples of 4. 22 Feather Circle, Torama, Amdusias
LV5 Death KOs all enemies whose LEVELs are multiples of 5. 20 Stroper, Dracozombie, Whale Zombie
Magic Hammer Reduces the enemy's MP. 2 Magic Vice, Ring Leader
Matra Magic Reduces the target's HP to 1. 8 Trick Sparrow, Dragonfly, Zaghnol, Ogre, Land Worm, Armstrong
Mighty Guard Casts Shell and Protect on all party members. 64 Serpion, Myconid, Gigan Octopus, Antlion, Gargoyle
Mustard Bomb Causes Heat to the enemy. 10 Wraith (Red Flame), Bomb, Red Vepal, Grenade, Maliris
Night Causes Sleep to all targets. 14 Nymph, Abomination, Seeker Bat, Grimlock
Pumpkin Head Damages with the difference between your max HP and current HP. 12 Python, Hedgehog Pie, Ladybug, Skeleton, Yeti, Basilisk, Bandersnatch
Roulette Randomly KOs a target. 18 Ghost, Zombie, Hecteyes
Twister Causes Wind damage to all enemies. 22 Red Dragon, Abadon, Tiamat
Vanish Makes a party member disappear. 8 Vice, Hornet, Gnoll, Troll, Drakan
White Wind Restores HP of all party members. 14 Zuu, Griffin, Zemzelett, Garuda

Support

Name Effect Magic Stones AP
Ability Up Characters learn abilities faster. 3 40
Absorb MP Absorbs MP used by enemy. 6 80
Add Status Adds weapon's status effect (Add ST) when you Attack. 3 35
Antibody Prevents Poison and Venom. 4 20
Auto-Float Automatically casts Float in battle. 6 40
Auto-Haste Automatically casts Haste in battle. 9 70
Auto-Life Automatically casts Life in battle. 12 165
Auto-Potion Automatically uses Potion when damaged. 3 30
Auto-Reflect Automatically casts Reflect in battle. 15 75
Auto-Regen Automatically casts Regen in battle. 10 30
Body Temp Prevents Freeze and Heat. 4 20
Clear Headed Prevents Confusion. 5 25
Counter Counter-attacks when physically attacked. 8 55
Gamble Defence Raises Defense occasionally. 1 40
Half MP Cuts MP use by half in battle. 11 90
Healer Restores target's HP. 2 60
High Tide Allows you to Trance faster. 8 250
Insomniac Prevents Sleep. 5 40
Jelly Prevents Petrify and Gradual Petrify. 4 35
Level Up Characters level up faster. 7 60
Locomotion Prevents Stop. 4 20
Loudmouth Prevents Silence. 4 30
Millionaire Receive more Gil after battle. 5 100
MP+10% Increases MP by 10%. 4 50

Trance

Quina's Eat command becomes Cook and allows enemies to be eaten at 75% HP or below rather than 50% HP or below.

List of Equippable Weapons

Forks

Fork Needle Fork Mythril Fork
Silver Fork Bistro Fork Gastro Fork

List of Equippable Armor

Hats

Straw Hat Leather Hat Headgear
Feather Hat Steepled Hat Magus Hat
Bandana Mage's Hat Ritual Hat
Twist Headband Lamia's Tiara Mantra Band
Dark Hat Green Beret Red Hat
Black Hood Golden Hairpin Adaman Hat
Coronet Thief Hat Holy Mitre
Golden Skullcap Circlet

Armlets

Pearl Armlet Jade Armlet Wrist
Leather Wrist Glass Armlet Bone Wrist
Magic Armlet Mythril Armlet Egoist's Armlet
Chimera Armlet N-Kai Armlet Dragon Wrist
Power Wrist Bracer

Light Armor

Leather Shirt Silk Shirt Bronze Vest
Mythril Vest Adaman Vest Magician Cloak
Survival Vest Judo Uniform Gaia Gear
Power Vest Demon's Vest Dark Gear
Aloha T-shirt

Robes

Cotton Robe Silk Robe Magician Robe
Light Robe Glutton's Robe Black Robe
Robe of Lords

Add-Ons

Battle Boots Black Belt Coral Ring
Desert Boots Fairy Earrings Feather Boots
Germinas Boots Glass Buckle Gold Choker
Madain's Ring Magician Shoes Power Belt
Promist Ring Protect Ring Pumice
Pumice Piece Rebirth Ring Reflect Ring
Ribbon Rosetta Ring Running Shoes
Sandals Yellow Scarf

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