By default, this is not necessary, as it will automatically use the article. In certain cases, namely if the article has an identifier, it can be manually specified.
|image=
An image of the subject.
|franchise=
The franchise(s) that the species is featured within (usually Final Fantasy). In crossovers, this can refer to the species's franchise of origin.
|first_appearance=
The first game, book, cartoon episode, comic issue, movie, etc. that the species has appeared in.
|latest_appearance=
The latest game (etc.) that the species has appeared in. This does not include upcoming games: the game must have been released before the infobox can be updated.
|latest_portrayal=
Who voiced (or otherwise portrayed) the species in the most recently released game (etc.).
|portrayed_by=
If only one person has portrayed the species, use this instead of "latest_portrayal".
|species_origin=
A real life subject that the species is based on or a member of.
|homeland=
The location where the species live
|variant_of=
An older or more basic entity that the subject is based on, e.g. Goblin Guard is a variant of Goblin
|aliases=
Any alternate forms or aliases the species has taken on
|variants=
An entity based on the subject, e.g. one of Goblin's variants is Goblin Guard
|relatives=
An entity with a variant-type relationship with the subject in which it's not clear who is the variant of whom
|comparable=
Similar entities that are not necessarily based on one another
|notable=
Notable members of a species, like a boss or specific character that is a Goblin.
|collapsed=
Set to "true" to collapse the "variants", "relatives", "comparable", and "notable" lists when they are long.