Nethicite is a fictional mineral found in the Final Fantasy series, particularly prominent in Final Fantasy XII. It is known for its unique properties, including the ability to absorb and store magical energy, making it a valuable resource in the game's world. Nethicite is often associated with the Occuria, ancient beings who manipulate fate and time. In the lore of Final Fantasy XII, Nethicite plays a crucial role in the conflict between various factions, including the Archadian Empire and the Resistance. Its power can be both a blessing and a curse, as it can lead to devastating consequences when misused.