Quote Originally Posted by Aistaraina View Post
It's actually Horadric Cube. You're missing an r. Nitpicking aside, I agree 100%. Tired of getting crap Materia from high level HQ items.... Dated Toadskin Mitts +2 gave me a T1 Mind Materia. Really?

They said early on that the quality of converted gear has no effect in the resulting grade of materia.
...further testing indicates that the optimal level of the converted gear can influence the grade, however it is not a guarantee regardless.