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Elem-Def

Elem-Def is a junction that your characters can gain access to if they have Guardian Force that has the Junction Ability IconElem-Def-J, Junction Ability IconElem-Def-Jx2, or Junction Ability IconElem-Def-Jx4 ability. A character that has elemental magic junctioned will either resist or absorb elemental magic of that type that you cast on them. Use the chart below to determine which magic you can use to build up a specific resistance.

Magic Elements Defended Against
Green Magick IconAero Resist 80% of Wind-based attacks.
Green Magick IconBio Absorb 50% of Poison-based attacks.
Green Magick IconBlizzard Resist 50% of Ice-based attacks.
Green Magick IconBlizzara Resist 80% of Ice-based attacks.
Green Magick IconBlizzaga Absorb 50% of Ice-based attacks.
Green Magick IconFire Resist 50% of Fire-based attacks.
Green Magick IconFira Resist 80% of Fire-based attacks.
Green Magick IconFiraga Absorb 50% of Fire-based attacks.
Green Magick IconFlare Resist 80% of Fire-based attacks.
Resist 80% of Ice-based attacks.
Resist 80% of Thunder-based attacks.
Green Magick IconFloat Resist 50% of Earth-based attacks.
Green Magick IconFull-Life Resist 40% of Earth-based attacks.
Resist 40% of Fire-based attacks.
Resist 40% of Holy-based attacks.
Resist 40% of Ice-based attacks.
Resist 40% of Poison-based attacks.
Resist 40% of Thunder-based attacks.
Resist 40% of Water-based attacks.
Resist 40% of Wind-based attacks.
Green Magick IconHoly Absorb 100% of Holy-based attacks.
Green Magick IconLife Resist 30% of Earth-based attacks.
Resist 30% of Fire-based attacks.
Resist 30% of Holy-based attacks.
Resist 30% of Ice-based attacks.
Resist 30% of Poison-based attacks.
Resist 30% of Thunder-based attacks.
Resist 30% of Water-based attacks.
Resist 30% of Wind-based attacks.
Green Magick IconMeteor Absorb 50% of Earth-based attacks.
Absorb 50% of Wind-based attacks.
Green Magick IconProtect Resist 20% of Fire-based attacks.
Resist 20% of Ice-based attacks.
Resist 20% of Thunder-based attacks.
Green Magick IconQuake Absorb 100% of Earth-based attacks.
Green Magick IconShell Resist 20% of Earth-based attacks.
Resist 20% of Fire-based attacks.
Resist 20% of Holy-based attacks.
Resist 20% of Ice-based attacks.
Resist 20% of Poison-based attacks.
Resist 20% of Thunder-based attacks.
Resist 20% of Water-based attacks.
Resist 20% of Wind-based attacks.
Green Magick IconThunder Resist 50% of Thunder-based attacks.
Green Magick IconThundara Resist 80% of Thunder-based attacks.
Green Magick IconThundaga Absorb 50% of Thunder-based attacks.
Green Magick IconTornado Absorb 100% of Wind-based attacks.
Green Magick IconUltima Resist 100% of Earth-based attacks.
Resist 100% of Fire-based attacks.
Resist 100% of Holy-based attacks.
Resist 100% of Ice-based attacks.
Resist 100% of Poison-based attacks.
Resist 100% of Thunder-based attacks.
Resist 100% of Water-based attacks.
Resist 100% of Wind-based attacks.
Green Magick IconWater Absorb 50% of Water-based attacks.