All missables in Final Fantasy VIII
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occult Fan I | Balamb Garden | Library, on the bookshelf in the back corner | Being checked | |
| Pet Pals Vol. 1 | Timber | On the floor in the Forest Owls train compartment before starting the briefing | Being checked | |
| Weapons Monthly, March Issue | Dollet - Communication Tower | On the floor inside the tower lobby, visible near the lift controls before leaving | Being checked | |
| Weapons Monthly May | Sewers | On the ground in the sewer waterways near the exit ladderExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Combat King 001 | Galbadia Prison | 1st Floor, cell at the end of the hall | Being checked | |
| Pet Pals Vol. 1 | Galbadia Prison | 8th Floor cellExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Weapons Monthly Issue 1 | Missile Base | Dropped by the terminal operator or found on the floor near the launcher computer console | Being checked | |
| Full-Life Draw Point | Missile Base | Hidden in the room where the missiles are loadedExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Occult Fan III | Fisherman's Horizon | Talk to the Master Fisherman by the docks near the center ladder after driving off GalbadiaExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Combat King 002 | Hotel | On the floor in the hotel room after defeating Raijin and Fujin | Being checked | |
| Weapons Monthly August Issue | Trabia Garden | near the statue in the courtyard, lying on the ground obscured by debrisExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Draw point (Curaga) | Winhill | Inside the guest room on the second floor of Raine's house | Being checked | |
| Draw point (Reflect) | Winhill | Along the village path near the town square areaExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Old Key | Centra Excavation Site | Found lying on the ground along the walkwaysExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Old Key | Centra Excavation Site | Found lying on another path further inside the siteExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Combat King 003 | White SeeD Ship | Given by Zone if you give him the Girl Next Door magazine for freeExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Meteor Draw Point | Esthar - Great Salt Lake | located on the skeleton path near the start of the lakeExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Thundaga Draw Point | Esthar - Great Salt Lake | on the cliffside path just past the massive ribcageExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Combat King 004 | Esthar - City | Presidential Palace, lying on the floor in the hallway outside Odine's lab | Being checked | |
| Alexander Card | Lunar Base | Won in a Triple Triad match against PietExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Laguna Card | Lunar Base | Won in a Triple Triad match against ElloneExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Power Wrist | Lunatic Pandora | Found behind a hatch accessed via elevator 03 | Being checked | |
| Spinkick | Lunatic Pandora | Found in a small alcove near the central elevator hubExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Rosetta Stone | Tears' Point | On the ground near the center of the ringed platforms at the very end of the pathwayHow: Pick up from the ground | Lunatic Pandora finishes docking over Tears' Point | |
| Rosetta Stone | Ultimecia's Castle | Obtained from the organ puzzle in the chapel after pressing all eight keys simultaneously and checking the waterwaysExact spot: being checked | Being checked |
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