Guide: How to Get Every Final Fantasy Ultima
Are you looking for a guide on how to get every Final Fantasy Ultima? Because Ultima is typically the final magic spell in each game, its power varies from game to game. Depending on the level of your spells and your caster’s stats, Ultima’s power can be anything from game-breaking to situational.
Many of the Final Fantasy Ultima spells have restrictions on how you obtain them. Some examples include fighting through a large dungeon, making specific choices in the game, or simply paying a hefty price for it. Despite the effort required to get some of them, many Ultimas are still among the best spells in their respective games.
Here is a list of Ultima spells in every Final Fantasy game, along with the requirements needed to obtain them.
How to Get Ultima in Final Fantasy 6
To obtain Ultima in Final Fantasy 6, you need to either level Terra or make a specific choice in the game.
How to Get Ultima in Final Fantasy 7
In Final Fantasy 7, you can get Ultima either by saving a town or by purchasing it for a hefty price.
How to Get Ultima in Final Fantasy 8
There are various draw points in Final Fantasy 8 where you can get Ultima:
Final Fantasy 8’s elite bosses drop Ultima:
How to Get Ultima in Final Fantasy 9
In Final Fantasy 9, Ultima is only used by the antagonist, Kuja. It’s a powerful spell that takes the form of homing missiles which track down the enemy.
How to Get Ultima in Final Fantasy 10
In Final Fantasy 10, the powerful Ultima spell is hidden in Kimahri’s sphere grid, incentivizing you to use him in your party. In order to unlock Ultima, you need to progress through the following nodes:
How to Get Ultima in Final Fantasy 11
Ultima is used by enemies in Final Fantasy 11. It’s also used by powerful enemies as part of a raid:
How to Get Ultima in Final Fantasy 14
There are two versions of Ultima in Final Fantasy 14. The first version is a boss fight:
The second version is part of a raid:
How to Get Ultima in Final Fantasy 16
In Final Fantasy 16, there are several ways to use Ultima. You can use it to fight a powerful force known as the ‘Calamity’. In addition, there’s also another Ultima in the form of a powerful magicite crystal.
The Future of Ultima
With many Final Fantasy Ultima spells in the past and present, we can only wonder what will come next. Will there be a new type of Ultima? Will there be more Ultima spells in the future? Will we ever get to use Ultima against Ultima? Only time will tell.
If you’re looking for more guides on Final Fantasy, here’s our breakdown of all the summons in the series, how to unlock the best summons in Final Fantasy 7, and how to get the best weapons in Final Fantasy 7.
