SumMag+20%

In Final Fantasy VIII, "SumMag+20%" or "Summon Magic +20%" is a crucial ability that increases the attack power of Guardian Forces (GFs) by 20%. This ability is highly beneficial in combat, especially when using summons for powerful attacks. It can be learned by certain Guardian Forces, typically by spending a specific amount of Ability Points (AP). It can also be learned through the use of specific items. Players can stack this ability by equipping multiple GFs that have it, further boosting summon damage. In Final Fantasy VIII, Guardian Forces are essential for character development, and the "SumMag+20%" ability makes summon usage more strategic. Additionally, there are "SumMag+30%" and "SumMag+40%" abilities in the game, providing even stronger summon damage boosts, with "SumMag+20%" serving as a foundation for increased summon potency. Final Fantasy VIII is the eighth main installment in the Final Fantasy series, developed and published by Squaresoft (now Square Enix). The game was initially released on the PlayStation in 1999 and was later ported to other platforms. It is known for its unique battle and character development system, where Guardian Forces and drawing/junctioning magic are core mechanics. The "SumMag+20%" ability is an important part of this system.