Giants Ring – Final Fantasy VIII

Giant's Ring Guide - Final Fantasy VIII Walkthrough
Giant’s Ring Guide – Final Fantasy VIII (FF8)

Giants Ring Guide

Giant’s Ring is a GF Medicine item found in Final Fantasy VIII Remastered (FF8, FFVIII) it is used in refine recipes and to grant a GF the HP+40% ability. Giant’s Ring is typically obtained as a drop from the Behemoth enemies in Final Fantasy VIII.

How to Find Giant’s Ring in the Early Game

In order to obtain the Giant’s Ring as early as possible, your best bet is to reach Esthar and buy it from the Pet Shop. Unfortunately, this doesn’t occur until fairly late in the game making this a difficult to obtain early game item.

How to find Giant’s Ring as a Drop

The Giant’s Ring can be obtained as a drop from Behemoth enemies at all levels. You’ll find the locations of these enemies below:

Monster:Location:Map Area:
BehemothEstharAfter Lunar Cry:

Great Plains of Esthar
Abadan Plains
Sollet Mountains
Nortes Mountains
West Coast
Great Salt Lake
Esthar City
Esthar CityAfter Lunar Cry
Tear’s PointAfter Lunar Cry
Lunatic PandoraLevel 1 Caves and Elevator Lobby only.
Deep Sea Research CentreDeep Sea Deposit
Ultimecia’s CastlePassageway
Art Gallery
A list of all locations and areas that contain enemies that drop the Giants Ring material in Final Fantasy VIII (FF8, FFVIII)

Refine Formula Containing Giant’s Ring

Giants Ring is used in Refine abilities to create other items, it’s also possible to obtain Giants Ring as a result of the Refine abilities.

Refine Formula’s Requiring Giants Ring

REFINE ABILITY:ITEM REQUIRED:RESULT:
Supt Mag-RFGiant’s Ring x1Protect x60
GFAbl Med-RFGiant’s Ring x10Gaea’s Ring x1
GFAbl Med-RF
Forbid Med-RF
Giant’s Ring x10HP Up x1
GFAbl Med-RF
Forbid Med-RF
GFAbl Med-RF
Giant’s Ring x20HP-J Scroll x1
Refine Formula in Final Fantasy VIII (FF8, FFVIII) that requires the Giants Ring material.

Refine Formula’s Producing Giants Ring

REFINE ABILITY:ITEM REQUIRED:RESULT:
GFAbl Med-RFHP-J Scroll x10Giant’s Ring x1
GFAbl Med-RFHP Up x20Giant’s Ring x1
Forbid Med-RF
GFAbl Med-RF
Gaea’s Ring x20Giant’s Ring x1
Refine Formula in Final Fantasy VIII (FF8, FFVIII) that produces the Giants Ring material.