Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Arm of Darkness Ability Guide: Effects and Upgrades

Arm of Darkness Eikon Summon Ability Guide in Final Fantasy XVI (FF16), including ability effects and upgrade requirements. Final Fantasy XVI (2023) was released last June 22, 2023, and is now playable on PlayStation 5.

Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Arm of Darkness Ability Guide: Effects and Upgrades

Arm of Darkness Ability Effects and Upgrades in Final Fantasy XVI (FF16)

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Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Odin Eikon Skill Arm of Darkness IconArm of Darkness Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Odin Eikon Skill Heaven’s Cloud IconHeaven’s Cloud
Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Odin Eikon Skill Gungir IconGungir Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Odin Eikon Skill Rift Slip IconRift Slip
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Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Arm of Darkness Ability Guide: Effects and Upgrades

Below is an overview and guide for Arm of Darkness, an Odin Eikon ability in Final Fantasy XVI (FF16), including a breakdown of ability effects and upgrades.

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Trophies and Achievements

Below are all trophies and achievements related to this guide and how to unlock them in the game.

Trophy How to Unlock
PlayStation 4 - Gold TrophyMasterclass Upgrade all feats and abilities to their maximum.
PlayStation 4 - Bronze TrophyYes, Eikon Master all of a single Eikon’s abilities and feats.
PlayStation 4 - Bronze TrophyEvery Damn Sinew Land a Lv. 2 or higher Zantetsuken five times (excluding battles in Hall of Virtue).
PlayStation 4 - Bronze TrophyFistful of Steel Execute 3 Steel Counters in a single battle (excluding battles in Hall of Virtue).

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Arm of Darkness Eikon Ability Overview

Arm of Darkness Eikon Ability Wielder

Eikon Dominant Element
Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Odin Eikon Art IconOdin Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Barnabas TharmrBarnabas Tharmr

Dark

Overview
  • Barnabas inherited Odin, a horseback rider Eikon. Odin is said to be a dark-type Eikon.
How to Get
  • Clear Main Quest: The Last King

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Arm of Darkness Eikon Ability Effect

Ability Damage Stun Description
Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Odin Eikon Skill Arm of Darkness IconArm of Darkness 5★ 1★ Replace Clive’s current weapon with Odin’s blade. Landing abilities with the Arm of Darkness fills the Zanetsuken gauge. Hold □ button execute Zanetsuken.

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Arm of Darkness Eikon Ability Upgrades

Arm of Darkness Attribute Power

Damage Power Stun Power
5★ 1★

Arm of Darkness Details

Features Required AP:

  • N/A

Effects:

  • Can deal mid-air attacks.
  • Can deal damage to front enemies.
Upgrade Required AP:

  • N/A

Effects:

  • N/A
Mastery Required AP:

  • 5,000 AP

Effects:

  • Increases maximum Zantetsuken level to 5.
Technique Level 1 Zantetsuken

  • Strike an enemy with a Level 1 Zantetsuken.

Level 2 Zantetsuken

  • Strike an enemy with a Level 2 Zantetsuken.

Level 3 Zantetsuken

  • Strike an enemy with a Level 3 Zantetsuken.

Level 4 Zantetsuken

  • Strike an enemy with a Level 4 Zantetsuken.

Level 5 Zantetsuken

  • Strike an enemy with a Level 5 Zantetsuken.

Flash of Steel

  • Execute a Flash of Steel.

Steel Counter

  • Execute a Steel Counter.

Arm of Darkness Eikon Ability Gear

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Arm of Darkness Eikon Ability Accessories

None

← Diamond Dust Heaven’s Cloud →

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Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Odin Eikon Skill Arm of Darkness IconArm of Darkness Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Odin Eikon Skill Heaven’s Cloud IconHeaven’s Cloud
Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Odin Eikon Skill Gungir IconGungir Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Odin Eikon Skill Rift Slip IconRift Slip
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