spiritbonding for grade V materia acually if you spiritbond the crafted gear (i185 one ) not the pink gear, and the price of that gear is still very high for now, so maybe wait 1-2 weeks for the price of the mats down, and you can doing some spiritbond with the crafted gear, they actually pretty easy to make, its just some evil crafter sell them for x10 of the mats price.