Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - How to Get Ultima Weapon

A guide on how to get Ultima Weapon for Final Fantasy XVI (FF16), including the best sword for Clive's location, requirements and conditions to obtain it, crafting materials, and other useful tips.

Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - How to Get Ultima Weapon

How to Get Ultima Weapon Guide for Final Fantasy XVI (FF16)

Can only be crafted on Final Fantasy Mode (NG+) during the post-game.

The legendary sword Ultima Weapon can only be obtained via crafting in Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) when playing on Final Fantasy difficulty (NG+). There is no way to get the weapon outside of these conditions so you will need to clear the main story once to unlock Final Fantasy Mode to get it.

Ultima Weapon Crafting Materials

Material How to Get
Utterance of Creation x1 Automatically obtained after starting NG+ (Post-game reward).
Everdark Reforged x1

Obtained via crafting (NG+).

Required Materials:

  • Flawless Elemental Shards – Obtained by defeating the various Dominants throughout the main story..
  • Meteorite+ x24 – Purchased at Notorious Marks (Hunts) shop.
  • Magicked Ash x400 – Common item loot (monster drop and shiny spots),  purchasable at shops.
  • Demon Fang x800 – Common item loot (monster drop and shiny spots),  purchasable at shops.
  • Flawless Dark Shard – Obtained by defeating Barnabas (required to upgrade Everdark to Everdark Reforged).
Gotterdammerung Reforged x1 Obtained via crafting (NG+).

Required Materials:

  • Gotterdammerung Reforged Design Drafts (Recipe) – Clear Blacksmith’s Blues Side Questline Clear Reward
  • Ragnarok Reforged x1 – Clear Blacksmith’s Blues Side Questline Clear Reward
  • Orichalcum x3 – Dropped by Notorious Marks (Hunts): Breaker of Worlds (Atlas), The Tricephalic Terror (Gorgimera), The Masterless Marauder (Behemoth King)
  • Flawless Darksteel x2 – Dropped by Notorious Marks (Hunts) on Final Fantasy Mode (NG+): Usher to the Underworld (Thanatos), The Grim Reaper (The Prince of Death)
  • Flawless Battlehorn x1 – Dropped by Notorious Mark (Hunt) on Final Fantasy Mode (NG+): Gobermouch

After gathering the required materials, talk to the blacksmith at The Hideaway to forge the Ultima Weapon. This legendary armament is essentially Final Fantasy Mode’s version of the Gotterdammerung crafted in NG but with significantly higher Attack and Will (stagger damage) to deal with the enhanced enemies found in the more challenging difficulty setting.

Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) How to Get Gotterdammerung (Best Sword for NG)

Ultima Weapon Stats and Description

Weapon Attack Stagger
Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) - Ultima WeaponUltima Weapon 700 700
Description “His word was the first, so shall it be the last – Eikonomachy – Genesis 3:11″

The Ultima Weapon utterly outclasses the Gotterdammerung at 700 Attack and 700 Stagger (will gauge damage). It is the most powerful sword for Clive in the game and is a highly-recommended weapon for clearing Final Fantasy Mode (NG+).

Final Fantasy XVI (FF16) Ultima Weapon Stats and Location

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