How to get all the weapons in Final Fantasy 16
If you’re going to make Clive stronger, you’re going to need to know about all the weapons in Final Fantasy 16 and how to get them, including a trophy weapon.
You’re going to need to know about all the weapons in Final Fantasy 16 and how to get them if you’re ever going to get stronger and complete Clive’s epic quest.
There are a vast array of weapons at Clive’s disposal in Final Fantasy 16. And while some are rarer than others, it is always beneficial to have a list handy of how to get them all, especially when one weapon is tied to a trophy.
Here, we’ll be going over every weapon in the game and how you can get your hands on them – so read on for everything you need.
SPOILER WARNING: This guide may contain story spoilers, so be sure to proceed at your own risk to ensure details in the game remain a surprise.
All weapons
There are 29 weapons to collect in Final Fantasy 16. One weapon is directly tied to a trophy, and some can only be obtained by purchasing the Final Fantasy 16 Collector’s Edition or as a pre-order bonus.
Below, we’ve detailed every weapon and how to obtain it:
|
Weapon |
How to get |
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Ultima Weapon |
Craftable after starting NG+ |
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Gotterdammerung |
Craft after acquiring its design |
|
Ragnarok |
Reward for completing the Blacksmith’s Blues IV side quest |
|
Defender |
Available at Goetx’s Toll during the Streets of Madness main quest |
|
Everdark |
Craft with Dark Shard you receive from defeating Barnabas (Second Encounter) |
|
Masamune |
Found in a chest by Shiva’s Chronolith in the Shadow Coast near Rikmal’s Roost |
|
Icebrand |
Craft in The Black Hammer during the Across the Narrow main quest |
|
Rune Blade |
Available from Charon’s Toll during the A Song of Hope main quest |
|
Brightburn |
Craft in The Black Hammer after receiving the Light Shard from defeating Bahamut |
|
Weapon |
How to get |
|
Excalibur |
Craft in The Black Hammer after acquiring the Excalibur Design Draft |
|
Ancient Sword |
Found in a chest in Dhalmekia, east of the Steps of the Forgotten |
|
Diamond Sword |
Available to purchase from Goetz at the Crystalline Dominion |
|
Enhancer |
Available at Charon’s Toll during the Out of the Shadow main quest |
|
Grindstone |
Craft with Earth Shard you receive from defeating Hugo Kupka |
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Platinum Sword |
Available in Charon’s Toll during the After the Storm main quest |
|
Levinbolt |
Craft with Lightening Shard after defeating the Republican War Panther |
|
Coral Sword |
Found in a chest in the mines in Drake’s Head |
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Flametongue |
Craft with Flame Shard you receive from defeating Infernal Eikon |
|
Weapon |
How to get |
|
Invictus |
Acquired during the Holding On main quest after meeting Lady Hanna |
|
Gaia Blade |
Craft in The Black Hammer after completing the Wages of Guilt main quest |
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Stormcry |
Craft with the Wind Shard you receive from defeating Garuda |
|
Braveheart |
Pre-order bonus |
|
Bastard Sword |
Craft in The Black Hammer after completing the Awakening main quest |
|
Longsword |
Craft in The Black Hammer after completing the Awakening main quest |
|
Broadsword |
Craft in The Black Hammer after completing the A Chance Encounter main quest |
|
Imperial Infantry Blade |
Starting Weapon |
|
Sparring Sword |
Tutorial Weapon |
|
Weapon |
How to get |
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Rosarian Oath |
Prologue Weapon |
|
Blood Sword |
Final Fantasy XVI Collector’s Edition |
Which weapon is tied to a trophy?
To get the Silver rarity “Half Past Twilight” trophy, you will need to craft the legendary sword Gotterdammerung – one of the strongest weapons in Final Fantasy 16.
To obtain Gotterdammerung, you will need to acquire its design and follow several steps. If you want to know how to craft it, be sure to check out our guide on how to craft Gotterdammerung, as it can be quite a tricky and lengthy process.
Once you have completed these steps, you will have one of the strongest weapons in the game and that trophy will be all yours.
That’s everything you need to start getting all the weapons in Final Fantasy 16. Once you’ve obtained them, you’ll be slaying an enviable amount of enemies and have a shiny new trophy to put towards the coveted Platinum.
About The Author
Jack Roberts
Jack is a Guides Writer at GGRecon. With a BA (Hons) & MA in English and Creative Writing, he was also the Gaming Editor for The Indiependent. When not pondering which game has the best cup of coffee (and drinking far too much of it himself), he can often be found playing Dead by Daylight, Street Fighter or making yet another build in Bloodborne.
