There are several weapon choices in Final Fantasy 16 that become available as you progress in the story. With each quest that you start, you will unlock weapons that can either be purchased, or crafted if you have the required materials. As the game progresses, you will get better weapons with high damage and stagger stats to take on tougher enemies. This Final Fantasy Weapons Guide will show all weapons with their stats, and how to get all of them.
Final Fantasy Weapons Guide
There are a lot of weapons in the game that will become available during game quests. Weapons are mostly unlocked during quests or after quests, where you can either purchase them or craft them using the crafting materials. Additionally, there will be a few weapons that are obtained from inside chests at certain locations.
Weapon | Stats | How to Get |
Ancient Sword |
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This weapon can be found from a chest in Dhalmekia, in The Steps of the Forgotten. |
Bastard Sword |
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Can be crafted or purchased after completing “The Awakening” quest. |
Blood Sword | – | Collector’s Edition weapon. |
Braveheart |
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Game pre-order reward item |
Brightburn |
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Can be crafted after getting the Light Shards dropped by Bahamut boss |
Broadsword |
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Can be crafted or purchased after completing “A Chance Encounter” quest |
Coral Sword |
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Obtained from a chest that is inside the Drake’s Head mine |
Defender |
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Weapon becomes unlocked during the “Streets of Madness” quest and can be obtained from Goetz’s Toll. |
Diamond Sword |
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Can be purchased from Goetz’s Toll during the the Crystalline Dominion |
Enhancer |
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Can be purchased from Charon’s Toll during the “Out of the Shadow” quest. |
Everdark |
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This weapon needs to be crafted using Dark Shards dropped by Barnabas Boss. |
Excalibur |
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Complete the Blacksmith’s Blues II to get the weapon’s Design Draft before you can craft it. |
Flametongue |
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Can be crafted using Flame Shards dropped by the Infernal Eikon |
Gaia Blade |
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Can be crafted after unlocking it in “The Wages of Guilt” quest. |
Gotterdammerung |
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Complete all Blacksmith’s Blues questline to get this weapon’s Design Draft and materials. |
Grindstone |
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Can be crafted using the Earth Shards dropped by Hugo Kapka. |
Icebrand |
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This weapon unlocks itself during the “Across the Narrow” quest. You can purchase it or craft with the required materials. |
Imperial Infantry Blade |
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Unlocked automatically and it is your starting weapon. |
Invictus |
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Obtained during the “Hold On” quest. It will unlock just after the cutscene with Lady Hanna. |
Levinbolt |
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Can be crafted using the Lightning Shard dropped by the Republican War Panther. |
Longsword |
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Can be crafted at the Blacksmith after completing the “Awakening” quest. |
Masamune |
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This weapon is stored inside a chest that is in Waloed part of the Shadow Coast in Skaithfarr. The chest will be next to the Pandemonium Notorious Mark. |
Platinum Sword |
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Can be crafted using materials, or purchased from Charon’s Toll after completing “After the Storm” quest. |
Ragnarok |
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-To Be Added Soon- |
Rosarian Oath |
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Can be used in the Prologue section of the story. |
Rune Blade |
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Can be crafted using materials, or can be purchased from Charon’s Toll during the “A Song of Hope” quest. |
Sparring Sword |
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This is a simple tutorial weapon that you use temporarily. |
Stormcry |
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Can be crafted using Wind Shard dropped by Garuda boss. |
Ultima Weapon |
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Craftable after starting New Game +. Check out the Ultima Weapon guide for more information. |
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