

Certain status effects prevent the afflicted from using magic. Ribbon protects against interruption while spellcasting in "Episode INTERmission".
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If the caster is interrupted during the cast animation, the spell will not be used but the user may still lose the ATB and MP. In Final Fantasy VII Remake, the higher the spell graduation, the more damage it will deal with higher MP cost, as well increased cast time.

Much like in other Final Fantasy titles, elemental magic is divided in three categories: basic, intermediate and advanced. The only spells usable outside of battle are the curative ones. Magic spells can provide offensive and defensive effects, but cost MP as well as one ATB bar to cast. It allows the user to cast magic with the Spells command. Magic is a type of ability in Final Fantasy VII Remake and " Episode INTERmission" available to characters with the relevant Magic Materia equipped.
