鉄くず [tetsu kuzu] or 'iron scraps' in Japanese.
Final Fantasy XII
Buy: - (sell: 185 gil)
Use: Iron Sword
Drop: Battery Mimic, Bug, Ithuno, Mimic, Thunderbug, Tiny Bug, Tiny Mimic
Steal: Battery Mimic, Mimic, Thunderbug
Poach Bug, Mimic, Thunderbug, Tiny Bug, Tiny Mimic
Description: Discarded scraps of varying shapes and sizes. Great quantities are melted for reuse, but a large amount of impurities makes for low-quality metal.
Final Fantasy Tactics S

Buy: - (sell: 1 gil)
Use: Ashura, Barong, Bastard Sword, Grand Cannon, Greatsword, Katana, Rapier, Spear, Sword, Heavy Armor, Platemail, Shield Ring
Obtain: all metal-type nodes
Description: A commonplace magicite
Category: Item