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==Black magic in the {{FES}}==
==Black magic in the {{FES}}==
Note: This table lists all appearances of the weapons in question. They are only classified as black magic in {{title|Gaiden}}, {{title|Shadows of Valentia}}, and {{title|Three Houses}}; only their special properties relevant to their appearances as black magic are listed, and their classifications in other games are noted.
{{WeaponListHdr}}
{{WeaponListHdr}}
{{WeaponListCell|Agnea's Arrow|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Fire|3=y|16=y|17=y|notes=Classified as a [[tome]], [[Fire (magic)|fire]], or [[anima]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Apocalypse|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|Unused in ''Shadows of Valentia''. Classified as [[Dark (magic)|Dark]] in {{title|The Binding Blade}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Thunder|3=y|16=y|17=y|notes=Longer range.<br>Classified as a [[tome]], [[Thunder (magic)|thunder]], or [[anima]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Aura|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|no|no|yes|yes|no|no|yes|yes|no|Classified as [[Light (magic)|light]] or an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games, and [[white magic]] in ''Three Houses''.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Ragnarok|3=y|16=y|17=y|notes=Classified as a [[tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Blizzard|yes|no|yes|yes|yes|no|no|no|yes|yes|yes|yes|no|no|no|yes|no|Classified as [[Wind (magic)|wind]] or an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Seraphim|3=y|16=y|notes=[[Effective]] against monsters.<br>Classified as [[white magic]] or a [[tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Bolganone|yes|no|yes|yes|yes|no|no|no|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|no|yes|yes|Classified as [[Fire (magic)|fire]] or an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Excalibur|3=y|16=y|17=y|notes=Classified as a [[tome]] or [[anima]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Bolting|no|no|yes|yes|yes|no|no|no|yes|yes|no|yes|no|no|no|yes|no|Siege tome. Classified as [[Thunder (magic)|thunder]] or [[Anima (magic)|anima]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Sagittae|3=y|16=y|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Cutting Gale|no|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|no|yes|no|Classified as an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Aura|3=y|16=y|notes=Classified as a [[tome]], [[Light (magic)|light]], or [[white magic]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Death (spell){{!}}Death|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|yes|no|Classified as [[Dark (magic)|dark]] in ''Three Houses''.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Miasma|3=y|16=y|notes=Classified as [[dark magic]] in ''Three Houses''.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Excalibur|yes|yes|yes|no|no|no|yes|yes|no|no|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|Classified as [[Anima (magic)|anima]] or an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Mire|3=y|16=y|notes=Categorized as a [[tome]] or [[dark magic]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Fimbulvetr|no|no|no|no|no|yes|yes|yes|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|yes|no|Classified as [[Anima (magic)|anima]] or an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Death (spell){{!}}Death|3=y|16=y|notes=Classified as [[dark magic]] in ''Three Houses''.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Fire (tome){{!}}Fire|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|Classified as [[Anima (magic)|anima]], [[Fire (magic)|fire]], or an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Medusa|3=y|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Medusa|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Ocular Beam|3=y|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Meteor|no|no|yes|yes|yes|no|no|no|yes|yes|no|yes|no|no|no|yes|yes|Siege tome. Classified as [[Fire (magic)|fire]] or an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Oculus|3=y|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Miasma|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|yes|no|Classified as [[Dark (magic)|dark]] in ''Three Houses''.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Nosferatu|3=y|16=y|notes=[[HP]] drain.<br>Classified as a [[tome]], [[Light (magic)|light]], [[dark]], or [[white magic]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Mire|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|yes|yes|no|Categorized as a [[Dark (magic)|dark]] in {{title|Awakening}} and {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Apocalypse|16=y|notes=Unused in ''Shadows of Valentia''. Classified as [[dark]] in {{title|The Binding Blade}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Nosferatu|no|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|no|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|HP drain; classified as [[Light (magic)|light]], [[Dark (magic)|dark]], or an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games, and [[white magic]] in ''Three Houses''.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Bolganone|17=y|notes=Classified as a [[tome]] or [[Fire (magic)|fire]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Ocular Beam|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Thoron|17=y|notes=Classified as a [[tome]] or [[Thunder (magic)|thunder]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Oculus|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Bolting|17=y|notes=Siege tome.<br>Classified as [[Thunder (magic)|thunder]] or [[anima]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Ragnarok|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|yes|yes|yes|Classified as an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in {{title|Fates}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Wind|17=y|notes=Classified as [[Wind (magic)|wind]] or a [[tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Sagittae|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Cutting Gale|17=y|notes=Classified as a [[tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Seraphim|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|yes|yes|[[Effective]] against monsters. Classified as [[white magic]] in ''Three Houses'' and as an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in ''Engage''.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Blizzard|17=y|notes=Classified as a [[tome]] or [[Wind (magic)|wind]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Thoron|yes|no|yes|yes|yes|no|no|no|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|no|yes|yes|Classified as [[Thunder (magic)|thunder]] or an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Fimbulvetr|17=y|notes=Classified as [[anima]] or a [[tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Thunder (tome){{!}}Thunder|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|Longer range; classified as [[Anima (magic)|anima]], [[Thunder (magic)|thunder]], or an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Meteor|17=y|notes=Siege tome.<br>Classified as a [[tome]] or [[Fire (magic)|fire]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Wind (tome){{!}}Wind|no|no|no|yes|yes|no|no|no|yes|yes|no|no|yes|yes|no|yes|yes|Classified as [[Wind (magic)|wind]] or an [[Tome|uncategorized tome]] in other games.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Agnea's Arrow|17=y}}
{{WeaponListFtr}}
{{WeaponListFtr}}


==[[Class]]es capable of using black magic==
==[[Class]]es capable of using black magic==
{{ClassListHdr|black magic}}
{{ClassListHdr|black magic}}
{{WeaponListCell|Arcanist|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Priestess (Gaiden){{!}}Priestess|3=y|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Archbishop|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Mage|3=y|16=y|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Bishop|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Arcanist|3=y|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Cantor|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Witch|3=y|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Cleric|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Saint|3=y|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Commoner|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|Can only use spells half as many times as other classes can.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Cleric|3=y|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Dark Bishop|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Sage|3=y|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Dancer|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Cantor|3=y|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Dark Knight|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Princess|3=y|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Dark Mage|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Fell God|16=y|notes=Despite using black magic spells in ''Gaiden'', it is not shown as being able to use magic on the status menu.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Death Knight (class){{!}}Death Knight|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Vestal|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Deimos|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Deimos|16=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Enchantress|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia|DLC]] in {{title|Echoes: Shadows of Valentia}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Illusory Hero|16=y|notes=Robin only.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Enlightened One|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Guru|16=y|notes=Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia|DLC]] in {{title|Echoes: Shadows of Valentia}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Exemplar|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia|DLC]] in {{title|Echoes: Shadows of Valentia}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Harrier|16=y|notes=Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia|DLC]] in {{title|Echoes: Shadows of Valentia}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Fell God|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|Despite using black magic spells in ''Gaiden'', it is not shown as being able to use magic on the status menu.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Exemplar|16=y|notes=Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia|DLC]] in {{title|Echoes: Shadows of Valentia}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Gremory|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Enchantress|16=y|notes=Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia|DLC]] in {{title|Echoes: Shadows of Valentia}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Guru|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia|DLC]] in {{title|Echoes: Shadows of Valentia}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Rigain|16=y|notes=Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia|DLC]] in {{title|Echoes: Shadows of Valentia}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Harrier|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia|DLC]] in {{title|Echoes: Shadows of Valentia}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Noble|17=y|notes=Can only use spells half as many times as other classes can.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Holy Knight|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Commoner|17=y|notes=Can only use spells half as many times as other classes can.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Illusory Hero|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|Robin only.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Monk|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Mage|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Dark Mage|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Mortal Savant|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Priest|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Noble|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|Can only use spells half as many times as other classes can.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Warlock|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Sage|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Dark Bishop|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Priest|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Bishop|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Priestess (Gaiden){{!}}Priestess|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Mortal Savant|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Princess|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Dark Knight|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Rigain|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia|DLC]] in {{title|Echoes: Shadows of Valentia}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Holy Knight|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Saint|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Gremory|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Vestal|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Agastya|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Warlock|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Enlightened One|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Witch|no|yes|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|no|--}}
{{WeaponListCell|Dancer|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Trickster|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|Can only use spells half as many times as other classes can.<br>Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Three Houses|DLC]] in {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|King of Liberation|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|War Monk|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|Can only use spells half as many times as other classes can.<br>Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Three Houses|DLC]] in {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Saint (Three Houses){{!}}Saint (''Three Houses'')|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|War Cleric|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|Can only use spells half as many times as other classes can.<br>Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Three Houses|DLC]] in {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Archbishop|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Dark Flier|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Three Houses|DLC]] in {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Death Knight (class){{!}}Death Knight|17=y}}
{{WeaponListCell|Valkyrie|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|no|yes|no|Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Three Houses|DLC]] in {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Trickster|17=y|notes=Can only use spells half as many times as other classes can.<br>Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Three Houses|DLC]] in {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|War Monk|17=y|notes=Can only use spells half as many times as other classes can.<br>Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Three Houses|DLC]] in {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|War Cleric|17=y|notes=Can only use spells half as many times as other classes can.<br>Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Three Houses|DLC]] in {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Dark Flier|17=y|notes=Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Three Houses|DLC]] in {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Valkyrie|17=y|notes=Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Three Houses|DLC]] in {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{WeaponListCell|Verrat|17=y|notes=Requires [[Downloadable content in Fire Emblem: Three Houses|DLC]] in {{title|Three Houses}}.}}
{{ClassListFtr|black magic}}
{{ClassListFtr|black magic}}
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==Etymology and other languages==
==Etymology and other languages==
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|eng-mean=Abbreviated to '''B. Magic''' in some menus.
|eng-mean=Abbreviated to '''B. Magic''' in some menus.
|jpn-name={{h|黒魔法|Kuromahō}}
|jpn-name={{h|黒魔法|Kuromahō}}
|jpn-mean=Black magic. Written in hiragana as くろまほう in ''Gaiden''.
|jpn-mean=Black magic. Written in hiragana as {{lang|ja|くろまほう}} in ''Gaiden''.
|span-name=Magia negra
|span-name=Magia negra
|span-mean=Black Magic
|span-mean=Black Magic
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