The Best Weapons for Each Type
Swords
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Durandal | Rare drop: Velelu (Nabreus Deadlands, “The Fog Mutters,” party member must have less than 20% HP) |
| Durandal A | Bazaar: Well-forged Blade (Lifewick × 3, Ring Wyrm Scale × 4, Leshach Halcyon × 1) |
| Karkata (Blood Sword A) | Bazaar: Crimson Blade (Solid Stone × 2, Vampyr Fang × 3, Dark Crystal × 15) |
| Kumbha (Masamune I) | Bazaar: Master-Crafted Blade (Gemsteel × 2, Orichalcum × 3, Mallet × 2) |
Greatswords
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Ultima Blade | Bazaar: Ultimate Blade (Adamantite × 2, Death Powder × 2, Gnoma Halcyon × 1) Treasure: Phraos (Subterra, “Umbra – North”) |
| Excalibur | Treasure: Great Crystal (Crystal Peak) |
| Tournesol | Bazaar: The Sunflower (Gemsteel × 3, Empyreal Soul × 3, Serpentarius × 3) |
| Wyrmhero Blade | Bazaar: Dragon Crest (Omega Badge × 1, Godslayer’s Badge × 1, Lu Shang’s Badge × 1) |
Ninja Swords
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Serpent Blade (Orochi N) | Bazaar: Serpent Blade (Cancer Gem × 3, Sickle-Blade × 2, Coeurl Whisker × 2) |
| Yagyu Darkblade | Treasure: Great Crystal (Sirhru Jilaam Pratii’vaa) Treasure: Cerobi Steppe (Cross Field) Rare drop: Bombshell (Lhusu Mines, “Lasche Span”) |
Katanas
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Muramasa | Treasure: Pharos (Second Ascent, “The Bounds of Truth”) Treasure: Cerobi Steppe (The Terraced Bank) Rare Drop: Crypt Bunny (The Feywood, “Walk of Stolen Truths”, defeat all Tartaruses and Cerberuses in the area first) Steal: Avenger (Pharos – Second Ascent, “Station of Ascencion”, defeat all enemies in “Station of Ascencion” first, leave the area, then reenter) |
| Masamune | Treasure: Lhusu Mines (Site 7) Sidequest: Hunt Club, found at Phon Coast |
Spears
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Zodiac Spear | Treasure: Henne Mines (Special Charter Shaft) Sidequest: Hunt Club, found at Phon Coast |
| Vrsabha (Dragon Whisker L) | Rare Drop: Evil Spirit (Great Crystal, 5% chance of spawning instead of Forbidden) |
Poles
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Kanya (Whale Whisker N) | Bazaar: Whisker of the Beast (Aquarius Gem × 4 + Mithril × 3, Corpse Fly × 3) |
Bows
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Dhanusa(Sagittarius A) | Bazaar: Silver Bow (Sagittarius Gem × 4, Beastlord Horn × 3, Moon Ring × 3) |
Crossbows
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Tula (Gastrophetes S) | Treasure: Pharos (Second Ascent, “Station of Suffering”) Sidequest: Hunt Club, found at Phon Coast |
Guns
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Fomalhaut | Treasure: Hene’s Mines (Phase 2) Treasure: Cerobi Steppe (Feddik River) |
| Mithuna (Aldebaran Y) | Bazaar: Mudslinger (Emperor Scales × 2, Silver Liquid × 3, Earth Crystal × 8) |
Axes
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Golden Axe | Treasure: Necrohol of Nabudis (Cloister of Reason) Treasure: Cerobi Steppe (The Terraced Bank) Steal: Reaver (Pharos – Subterra) Steal: High Reaver (Pharos – Subterra, Penumbra – South) Bazaar: Golden Battle Axe (Electrum × 2, Broken Greataxe × 2, Mardu Halcyon × 1) |
Hammers
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Vrscika (Scorpion Tail F) | Bazaar: The Scorpion (Scorpio Gem × 4, Wyrm Bone × 3, Charged Gizzard × 3) |
Daggers
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Mina (Shikari’s Nagasa F) | Rare Drop: Lava Eater (Great Crystal, defeat all Necrophobes in area with Leo Gate Stone, then move between that area and Waystone XIV) |
Rods
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Holy Rod | Treasure: Great Crystal (Bhrum Pis Avaa) Treasure: Cerobi Steppe (Old Elanise Road) |
Staves
| Weapon Name | Acquisition |
|---|---|
| Cloud Staff | Treasure: Great Crystal (Kabonii Jilaam Pratii’vaa) Treasure: Cerobi Steppe (North Liavell Hills) Bazaar: Mystic Staff (Quality Lumber × 4, Demon Feather × 6, Storm Crystal × 7) |
| Staff of the Magi | Treasure: Great Crystal (Sirhru Phullam Praa’vaa) |
Maces
| Weapon name | Acquisition condition |
|---|---|
| Zeus Mace | Treasure: Pharos (Second Ascent, “Station of Suffering”) Treasure: Cerobi Steppe (The Terraced Bank) Rare Drop: Mimeo (Pharos – First Ascent) Rare Drop: Minibug (Barheim Passage, “East-West Bypass”) Mob Hunt: The Child Snatcher (Diabolos) |
| Byblos Bone | Treasure: Lhusu Mines (Site 5) Treasure: Cerobi Steppe (The Northsward) Steal: Yiazmat (Mob Hunt) |
Hand Bombs
| Weapon name | Acquisition condition |
|---|---|
| Makara (Volcano T) | Treasure: Henne Mines (Phase 2 Dig) Treasure: Henne Mines (Phase 2 Shaft) |
Measures
| Weapon name | Acquisition condition |
|---|---|
| Euclid’s Sextant | Treasure: Cerobi Steppe (Crossfield) Mob Hunt: A Wild Stench (Wild Malboro) |
Equipment Database
Weapon List
| ▼Best Equipment | ||
|---|---|---|
| Obtaining Best Weapons | Obtaining Best Armors | Obtaining Best Accessories |
Weapon List
Armor List
| ▼Armor List | ||
|---|---|---|
| Light Head | Light Body | Heavy Head |
| Heavy Body | Mystic Head | Mystic Body |
| Shields | Accessories | – |
Final Fantasy 12: The Zodiac Age / FFXII Recommended Article List
| ▼Final Fantasy 12: The Zodiac Age Recommended Articles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Walkthroughs | Side Quests | Characters |
| Storyline Boss Guides | Sidequest Boss Guides | Esper Boss Guides |
| Job Class System | Gambit System | License Board System |
| Mob Hunts | Unchangeable Elements | Leveling Guide |
This guide sucks and only contains the bazaar recipes needed in the original game.
Your guide sucks and you adds are annoying
The recipe for Blood Sword A appears to be wrong.
Hi, we fixed Blood Sword A already. Thank you.