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Magicite - Version 10 vs Version 11
Oct 23, 2026, 11:03 PM
Expanded practical gameplay guidance
Oct 24, 2026, 02:08 AM
Added shared charge-time scaling and linked-save equip costs
11Magicite are items that attach to weapons and modify how they behave in combat. Each piece is tied to a specific weapon type and provides a distinct effect: faster charging, additional projectiles, expanded radius, and more. Each weapon has its own equip-cost budget. Higher rarity can improve the effect, lower the equip cost, or both, depending on the piece.22Rarity and Equip Cost55Magicite comes in multiple rarity tiers. Effects and equip costs depend on the piece: some gain stronger effects, some cost less to equip, and some do both. Critical Damage Up, for example, improves from 10% at one star to 50% at five stars while its equip cost stays at 4. The pieces slotted for a weapon must fit that weapon's Magicite Box capacity, which can be raised by spending tul.77Acquiring Magicite99There are two main ways to obtain magicite.1111The first is to gather fragments during exploration and form them at shops. Early formation produces a random result. Form Rank 5 unlocks formation for a chosen weapon category; the particular piece and rarity are still random. Forming pieces raises Form Rank, and higher ranks improve the odds of rarer magicite.1313The second source is treasure chests found in dungeons and puzzle shrines, which may contain finished magicite pieces directly.1515Named Magicite Pieces1717Several specific magicite pieces have been confirmed. The table below lists them with their weapons and effects.1919Magicite NameWeaponEffectAttack Up Sword MagiciteSwordIncreases sword attack power. Available as a preorder bonus.Lightning MalletHammerAdds electrical bolts to the Hammer's special attack. Rarer versions produce wider strike patterns.Ripe Bomb MagiciteBombsIncreases explosive damage while extending the delay before detonation.Extra Throw MagiciteBoomerangAdds a second boomerang to Elliot's throw. Normally one boomerang is thrown; this produces two simultaneously.2121Effect Categories2222Beyond the named pieces, magicite effects cover these general categories.2424Charge speed: reduces how long the button must be held to trigger a charged specialAttack speed: increases the rate of basic attacksAttack radius: expands the area of effect of strikes or thrown weaponsDamage: increases overall weapon damage outputAttack range: extends the reach of melee or thrown weaponsExtra projectiles: adds additional hits or thrown copies to an attack2626Forming Magicite at the Shop2828New magicite is formed at the Magicite Shop, run by a Magicite Merchant found in towns across the four ages (the first is Mew Mew in the Kingdom of Huther, which opens up after the first dungeon). Forming a random piece costs 5 magicite fragments, while forming a piece for a chosen weapon type costs 10 fragments. Elliot gets one fragment back for every copy of a piece he already owns, which softens the cost when farming for a specific magicite. Fragments come from defeating enemies, opening chests, and disassembling unwanted magicite.3030Each form also grants Form Rank experience. A higher Form Rank improves the odds of producing rarer, stronger magicite, and reaching Form Rank 5 unlocks the ability to form pieces for a specific weapon type instead of a random one.3232Form Rank and Odds3434Form Rank rises from 1 to 10 as magicite is formed. The table below shows the chance of each rarity at every rank. Raising the rank all the way from 1 to 10 costs roughly 7,750 fragments in total, so high ranks are a long-term goal.3636Form Rank1-Star2-Star3-Star4-Star5-Star190%9.8%0.16%0.03%0.01%270%29.6%0.32%0.06%0.02%345%50%4.88%0.09%0.03%420%70%9.84%0.12%0.04%50%68%30%1.95%0.05%60%40%55%4.94%0.06%70%0%89%10%1%80%0%75%20%5%90%0%50%40%10%100%0%0%60%40%3838Formation spending by rank3939Form Rank rises as fragments are spent on formation. These are the additional and cumulative fragment spends for reaching each rank.4141Form RankAdditional fragment spendCumulative fragment spend1-0250503200250435060055001,10067501,85071,0002,85081,3004,15091,6005,750102,0007,7504343The Magicite Box4444The Magicite Box sets how much magicite Elliot can equip, measured against each piece's equip cost. Equip budgets are kept separately for each weapon, so a loadout built for the Sword does not eat into what is available for the Boomerang, and every weapon can be tuned on its own without the costs overlapping. Capacity starts at 15 and can be raised with tul at the Magicite Shop up to a maximum of 60, with the full upgrade path costing 42,500 tul.4646Tul CostNew Capacity(starting)1550020800251,400302,300353,500405,000457,000509,5005512,500604848The Magicite Menu4949Magicite is managed from its own entry in the main menu, which the team moved to its own layer after the demo so it takes fewer steps to reach. The menu opens on one weapon's box at a time and names it in the header, so the Spear's box reads as Spear Magicite. A row of weapon icons across the top shows all seven boxes in a fixed order, and the shoulder buttons step between them.5151Directly beneath the weapon row sits the cost readout for the open box, written as the amount currently spent against that box's capacity. Because the boxes are separate, this figure only ever reflects the weapon on screen. A sort control next to it cycles the ordering of the list, with an ordering by what has been acquired among the available options.5353Each row in the list carries a tick box showing whether the piece is slotted, the piece's star rating, its equip cost, and its name. Selecting a row prints its full effect text in a panel at the bottom of the screen, worded for the exact rarity of the piece in hand rather than the generic effect. Pieces that cost more than the budget still free in the open box are greyed out and their cost is printed in red, which makes an over-committed loadout obvious without any arithmetic.5555Two shortcuts sit along the bottom edge. One clears the open box in a single press, and the other is the Leave it to Faie option that fills the box automatically for players who would rather not tune it by hand.5757Disassembling Magicite5959At the Magicite Shop, choose Disassemble and select an unwanted piece to recover some fragments. The refund is smaller than the cost to form the piece, so disassembly is a way to clear space and recycle duplicates rather than a primary source of fragments. The best early place to farm fragments is Whiterea, where most enemies are large and close-range, making it easy to keep a high drop bonus.6161Synergy with Faie's Magic6363Magicite and Faie's fairy magic can combine for amplified results. The Extra Throw Magicite on the Boomerang raises the throw from one to two boomerangs. When Faie's Copy ability is also active, duplicating Elliot's actions, the result is four simultaneous boomerangs per throw, a substantial increase in coverage.6565Post-Demo Updates6767The Debut Demo, released for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025, drew a large volume of survey responses, and the team published the magicite changes it made in reply before the full game shipped. Equip costs were split into weapon-specific boxes so builds no longer compete for one shared budget. For players who would rather not micromanage a loadout, a "Leave it to Faie" option equips magicite automatically. Duplicate magicite can be dismantled automatically instead of one piece at a time, the list of acquired stones gained sorting options, and the magicite entry in the menu was moved to its own layer so it takes fewer steps to reach.6969For more on how magicite fits into combat, see Combat System.7171Farming Tul and Magicite Fragments: The Water Ruins route, early enemy routes and accessory choices for increasing the desired drops.73+Shared charge-time progression75+For Sword, Spear, Hammer, Chain-Sickle, Bow and Boomerang, Charge Time Down costs 4 at every rarity. Its charge-time reductions are 10%, 15%, 20%, 25% and 30% from one to five stars.77+Linked-save Sword Magicite79+Counter Stance, Expeditionary Wisdom, Brave, Critical Hit and Guidance of the Sacred Flame are five-star Sword bonus pieces with an equip cost of 3 each. Editions and Preorder Bonuses lists the qualifying games, effects and claim requirements.