Use your Battle Skills
Once you get to about midway through Star Ocean 5: Integrity and Faithlessness there is no longer a need to conserve the MP needed for your battle skills as there will be inexpensive blackberries available that will give any character 30% of his or her MP back in a single gulp, and there will also be healing bubbles planted liberally throughout the game.
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