All missables in Final Fantasy V
Everything you can permanently miss, in the order you reach it: where it is, how to get it and what locks it out.
| Item | Area | Where and how | What locks it out | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Down | Tycoon Meteorite | Hidden inside a chest at the end of a concealed forest pathway in the southeastern area | Outer clearing's layout becomes permanently unavailable later | |
| Potion x5 | Wind Shrine | 1F, given by the Tycoon scholar standing near the healing potExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Tent | Wind Shrine | 2F, chest located on the far western side of the northern corridorExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Leather Cap | Wind Shrine | 3F, chest inside the small southeast room reached via the eastern staircase from 2F | Being checked | |
| Broadsword | Wind Shrine | On 3F, walk directly through the wall adjacent to the left room doorway into the chest room | Being checked | |
| Staff | Wind Shrine | 4F, chest situated in an alcove in the southeast corner behind a hidden passageway | Being checked | |
| Flail | Ship Graveyard | Reached across a path of appearing rocks near the beginning of the wreckageExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Tent | Ship Graveyard | In a chest inside a small cabin room on Sunken Shipwreck B2Exact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| 990 Gil | Ship Graveyard | Inside a skull-marked wooden crate on Sunken Shipwreck B3Exact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Phoenix Down | Ship Graveyard | In a treasure chest through the upper northern door on Sunken Shipwreck B3Exact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Potion | Ship Graveyard | In a treasure chest along the lower hallway leading toward the resting cabinExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| World Map | Ship Graveyard | Found resting on a table inside the cabin of the second wrecked ship sectionExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Antidote | Ship Graveyard | In the first chest inside the lower hold beneath the World Map cabinExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Antidote | Ship Graveyard | In the second chest inside the lower hold beneath the World Map cabinExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Phoenix Down | Ship Graveyard | In the third chest inside the lower hold beneath the World Map cabinExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Cottage | Carwen | In a chest by the docks blocked by an NPC until World 3 (unobtainable if Lone Wolf steals it)Exact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Hi-Potion | Castle Tycoon | Castle Tycoon 1F, inside the rightmost potExact spot: being checked | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Ether | Castle Tycoon | Castle Tycoon 4F, inside the third pot from the left | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Elixir | Castle Tycoon | Castle Tycoon 4F, inside the fourth pot from the left | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Phoenix Down | Castle Tycoon | Castle Tycoon 4F, inside the fifth pot from the left | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Maiden's Kiss | Castle Tycoon | Castle Tycoon 4F, inside the rightmost potExact spot: being checked | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Cottage | Castle Tycoon | Library (east annex wing), inside the barrel to the right of the doorway | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Ether | Castle Tycoon | Library (east annex wing), inside the pot near the entrance | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Elixir | Castle Tycoon | Library (east annex wing), inside a barrel on the left side | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Phoenix Down | Castle Tycoon | Library (east annex wing), inside a second barrel on the left side | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Shuriken | Castle Tycoon | Inside a chest in the secret passage beyond the courtyard storehouse switchExact spot: being checked | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Ashura | Castle Tycoon | Inside a chest in the secret passage beyond the courtyard storehouse switchExact spot: being checked | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Diamond Bell | Castle Tycoon | Inside the chest guarded by the Chancellor behind the secret storehouse passage | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Cottage | Castle Tycoon | Eastern Tower storehouse 2F, upper-left treasure chest | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Cottage | Castle Tycoon | Eastern Tower storehouse 2F, center treasure chestExact spot: being checked | Castle eventually becomes permanently inaccessible | |
| Tent | Castle Walse | Storeroom barrel on the western sideExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| 490 Gil | Castle Walse | Storeroom upper crateExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Phoenix Down | Castle Walse | Storeroom barrel on the upper right side | Being checked | |
| Elven Mantle | Castle Walse | Basement storeroom treasure chest along the western path | Being checked | |
| 1,000 Gil | Castle Walse | Basement storeroom leftmost pot along the eastern path | Being checked | |
| Speed | Castle Walse | Basement storeroom center pot along the eastern path | Being checked | |
| 1,000 Gil | Castle Walse | Basement storeroom rightmost pot along the eastern path | Being checked | |
| Silver Specs | Town of Walse | inside a pot in the small house reached by descending the steps into the canal to the left of the Inn | Being checked | |
| Silk Robe | Tower of Walse | Treasure chest on the 5th floor reached by dropping down from vines above | Finishing the boss fight | |
| Maiden's Kiss | Tower of Walse | Treasure chest located on the 5th floor near the save point | Finishing the boss fight | |
| Silver Armlet | Tower of Walse | Treasure chest on the 8th floor accessible via the left climbing vine | Finishing the boss fight | |
| Ether | Tower of Walse | Treasure chest on the 8th floor reached by climbing the vine on the right | Finishing the boss fight | |
| 2000 Gil | Karnak Castle | In a chest inside the eastern jail cell on floor B4 | Being checked | |
| Elixir | Karnak Castle | In a chest inside the eastern jail cell on floor B4 | Being checked | |
| Ribbon | Karnak Castle | In a monster-in-a-box chest located on floor B3 | Being checked | |
| Shuriken | Karnak Castle | In a monster-in-a-box chest on floor B2 | Being checked | |
| 2000 Gil | Karnak Castle | In a chest inside the western room on floor B1 | Being checked | |
| 2000 Gil | Karnak Castle | In a chest inside the eastern room on floor B1 | Being checked | |
| Elixir | Karnak Castle | In a chest inside the eastern room on floor B1 | Being checked | |
| Elixir | Karnak Castle | In a chest inside the eastern room on floor B1 | Being checked | |
| Elixir | Karnak Castle | In a chest in the western storeroom on floor 1F | Being checked | |
| Esuna | Karnak Castle | In a monster-in-a-box chest in the western storeroom on floor 1F | Being checked | |
| Lightning Scroll | Karnak Castle | In a monster-in-a-box chest in the eastern storeroom on floor 1F | Being checked | |
| Elixir | Karnak Castle | In a monster-in-a-box chest in the eastern storeroom on floor 1F | Being checked | |
| Elixir | Karnak Castle | In a monster-in-a-box chest in the eastern storeroom on floor 1F | Being checked | |
| Elven Mantle | Karnak Castle | In a monster-in-a-box chest at the top of the western outer wall towerExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Main Gauche | Karnak Castle | In a monster-in-a-box chest at the top of the eastern outer wall towerExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Ether | Library of the Ancients | Basement 1st floor, inside the eastern chest of the dark hallway | Being checked | |
| Ninja Suit | Library of the Ancients | Basement 1st floor, on the western balcony walkway reached via the lower rafters | Being checked | |
| Phoenix Down | Library of the Ancients | Basement 1st floor, inside the southwestern chest in the second darkened area | Being checked | |
| Mana's Paean | Library of the Ancients | Spoken to a scholar on the roof terrace during the Merged WorldExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Blitz Whip | Jachol Cave | floor B1, chest in the northern chamber beyond the wall-climbing section | Releasing Lone Wolf in Karnak Castle | |
| Golden Armor | Ronka Ruins | Level 2, down an invisible pathway near the southern exitExact spot: being checked | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| Elixir | Ronka Ruins | Level 3, found inside a treasure chest along the western routeExact spot: being checked | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| Phoenix Down | Ronka Ruins | Level 3, found inside a treasure chestExact spot: being checked | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| Golden Shield | Ronka Ruins | Level 4, northern section chest accessed via stairwellsExact spot: being checked | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| Hi-Potion | Ronka Ruins | Level 4, chest located along the eastern elevated walkwayExact spot: being checked | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| 5000 Gil | Ronka Ruins | Level 4, one of five chests in the trap-door roomExact spot: being checked | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| Shuriken | Ronka Ruins | Level 4, one of five chests in the trap-door roomExact spot: being checked | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| Ancient Sword | Ronka Ruins | Level 4, northern chest inside the trap-door roomExact spot: being checked | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| Moonring Blade | Ronka Ruins | Level 4, one of five chests in the trap-door roomExact spot: being checked | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| Power Armlet | Ronka Ruins | Level 4, one of five chests in the trap-door roomExact spot: being checked | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| Cottage | Ronka Ruins | Level 5, southern corridor chest near the save point pathway | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| Ether | Ronka Ruins | Level 5, treasure chest near the room preceding the crystal chamberExact spot: being checked | Ronka Ruins collapse and disappear upon completion | |
| 4400 Gil | Underground Waterway | In a treasure chest found to the east after stepping off the second water stream ride | Clearing the Underground Waterway | |
| Phoenix Down | Underground Waterway | In a treasure chest situated on dry land in the southeastern section just before reaching the boss areaExact spot: being checked | Clearing the Underground Waterway | |
| Ether | Moogle Village | Chest inside the rescued Moogle's tree hollow home (first from the left) | Talking to the rescued Moogle to trigger the story exit | |
| Phoenix Down | Moogle Village | Chest inside the rescued Moogle's tree hollow home (second from the left) | Talking to the rescued Moogle to trigger the story exit | |
| 10,000 Gil | Moogle Village | Chest inside the rescued Moogle's tree hollow home (third from the left) | Talking to the rescued Moogle to trigger the story exit | |
| 1 Gil | Moogle Village | Chest inside the rescued Moogle's tree hollow home (fourth from the left) | Talking to the rescued Moogle to trigger the story exit | |
| Dancing Dagger | Moogle Village | Chest inside the rescued Moogle's tree hollow home (fifth from the left) | Talking to the rescued Moogle to trigger the story exit | |
| Cottage | Moogle Village | Chest inside the rescued Moogle's tree hollow home (sixth from the left) | Talking to the rescued Moogle to trigger the story exit | |
| Elven Mantle | Moogle Village | Chest inside the locked tree house on the far left, accessible after disguising in the Moogle costume | Talking to the rescued Moogle to trigger the story exit | |
| Whisperweed | Barrier Tower | 1F, received directly from King Xezat upon enteringExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| 9000 Gil | Barrier Tower | 2F, northwest chamber inside the eastern chest | Heading to the roof / defeating Atomos | |
| Blood Sword | Barrier Tower | 2F, northwest chamber inside the trapped monster-in-a-box chest | Heading to the roof / defeating Atomos | |
| 18000 Gil | Barrier Tower | 10F, found in the northeastern chestExact spot: being checked | Heading to the roof / defeating Atomos | |
| Gold Hairpin | Barrier Tower | 10F, found in the trapped monster-in-a-box chest to the northwest | Heading to the roof / defeating Atomos | |
| 2500 Gil | Forest of Moore | In a chest directly north from the initial entrance screen | Being checked | |
| Ether | Forest of Moore | In a chest against the far eastern boundary of the first areaExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| 4900 Gil | Forest of Moore | In a chest tucked behind a tree in the northern section of the second area | Being checked | |
| Phoenix Down | Forest of Moore | In a chest nestled between trees east of the 4900 Gil chest in the second area | Being checked | |
| 9500 Gil | Forest of Moore | In a chest partially concealed behind a tree toward the northeastern open clearing of the second area | Being checked | |
| Cottage | Forest of Moore | In a chest wrapped around a tree in the third area before reaching the save point | Being checked | |
| Goliath Tonic | Forest of Moore | In a chest placed behind a tree east of the Cottage in the third area | Being checked | |
| Elixir | Forest of Moore | In a chest along the far western edge near the save point clearing | Being checked | |
| Morning Star | Forest of Moore | In a chest at the northernmost point of the third area just before the fire triggersExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Aegis Shield | Forest of Moore | In the northeastern chest reached via a tight hidden passage during the active fire sequenceExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Flame Shield | Forest of Moore | In the northeastern chest if opened after the fire extinguishes instead of during the fireExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Ash | Forest of Moore | In a chest found in the scorched clearing north of the Moogle hole after the fire dies down | Being checked | |
| Flametongue | Forest of Moore | In a chest in the western section of the scorched forest after emerging from the underground springExact spot: being checked | Being checked |
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