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|align="center" colspan="4" bgcolor="#D8BFD8"| '''<big>[[Relic Weapon]]</big>'''
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|width="120px" bgcolor="#D8BFD8"| '''Item Level'''
|width="140px" bgcolor="#f5ffff"| 80
|width="120px" bgcolor="#D8BFD8"| '''Patch'''
|width="140px" bgcolor="#f5ffff"| 2.0
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|width="120px" bgcolor="#D8BFD8" | '''Starting Location'''
|bgcolor="#f5ffff" colspan="3"| [[Nedrick Ironheart]] - [[Vesper Bay]], [[Western Thanalan]]  (x12,y14)
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|width="120px" bgcolor="#D8BFD8"| '''Notable NPCs'''
|bgcolor="#f5ffff" colspan="3"| [[Nedrick Ironheart]] - [[Vesper Bay]], [[Western Thanalan]]  (x12,y14)<br>[[Rowena]] - [[Revenant's Toll]], [[Mor Dhona]] (x21,y4)<br>[[Gerolt]] - [[Hyrstmill]] , [[North Shroud]] (x30,y-20)
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|width="120px" bgcolor="#D8BFD8"| '''Quests'''
|bgcolor="#f5ffff" colspan="3"| [[File:Sidequest.png|15px|link=|Side Quest]] [[The Weaponsmith of Legend]]<br> [[File:Sidequest.png|15px|link=|Side Quest]] [[A Relic Reborn]]
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|width="120px" bgcolor="#D8BFD8"| '''Reward'''
|bgcolor="#f5ffff" colspan="3"| [[File:curtana icon1.png|link=Curtana|Curtana]] [[File:holy shield icon1.png|link=Holy Shield|Holy Shield]] [[File:sphairai icon1.png|link=Sphairai|Sphairai]] [[File:bravura icon1.png|link=Bravura|Bravura]] [[File:gae bolg icon1.png|link=Gae Bolg|Gae Bolg]] [[File:artemis bow icon1.png|link=Artemis Bow|Artemis Bow]] [[File:stardust rod icon1.png|link=Stardust Rod|Stardust Rod]] [[File:the veil of wiyu icon1.png|link=The Veil of Wiyu|The Veil of Wiyu]] [[File:omnilex icon1.png|link=Omnilex|Omnilex]] [[File:thyrus icon1.png|link=Thyrus|Thyrus]] [[File:yoshimitsu icon1.png|link=Yoshimitsu|Yoshimitsu]] 
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|width="100px" align="center" valign="middle"| '''[[Zenith Relic Weapons/Quest|Zenith <br> >>> <br> iLvl 90]]'''
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==Pre-Requisite==
Before begin to create your [[Relic Weapon]], you must:
* Complete [[Main Scenario Quests]]: [[File:Mainscenarioquest.png|link=Quests|20px|Main Quest]] [[The Ultimate Weapon]]
* Complete all Class Quests & Job Quests for your chosen [[job]].
* You will also need access to [[Amdapor Keep]], [[The Bowl of Embers (Hard)]], [[The Howling Eye (Hard)]] and [[The Navel (Hard)]].
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==[[File:Sidequest.png|30px|link=|Side Quest]] The Weaponsmith of Legend==
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| bgcolor="#D8BFD8" width="120px"| Starting NPC: 
| bgcolor="#f5ffff"| [[Nedrick Ironheart]]
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| bgcolor="#D8BFD8" width="120px"|Starting Location:
| bgcolor="#f5ffff"| [[Vesper Bay]], [[Western Thanalan]] (x12,y14) 
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| colspan="2"|Your journey begins with "The Weaponsmith of Legend" quest. This is a one time quest and does not need to be repeated; further weapons will start from [[File:Sidequest.png|10px|link=|Side Quest]] A Relic Reborn. For this quest, simply:
#Speak to [[Nedrick Ironheart]] (x12,y14) in [[Vesper Bay]]. 
#Travel to [[Revenant's Toll]] in [[Mor Dhona]] to speak with [[Rowena]] (x22,y6). 
#Travel to [[Hyrstmill]] in [[North Shroud]] to speak with [[Gerolt]] (x30,y20).
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==[[File:Sidequest.png|30px|link=|Side Quest]] A Relic Reborn==
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| bgcolor="#D8BFD8" width="120px"| Starting NPC: 
| bgcolor="#f5ffff"| [[Gerolt]]
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| bgcolor="#D8BFD8" width="120px"|Starting Location:
| bgcolor="#f5ffff"| [[Hyrstmill]], [[North Shroud]] (x30,y20) 
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===Part 1: Broken Weapons ===
Locate the broken quest weapon from the Beastmen Strongholds. The location is dependent on your specific job. Then report back to [[Gerolt]] again.
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! Job !! Location !! Zone
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| [[Bard]] || [[Natalan]] (X-34, Y-21) || [[Coerthas Central Highlands]]
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| [[Black Mage]] || [[U'Ghamaro Mines]] (X-23, Y-10) || [[Outer La Noscea]]
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| [[Dragoon]] || [[Natalan]] (X-34, Y-21) || [[Coerthas Central Highlands]]
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| [[Monk]] || [[Zaha'rak]] (X-32, Y-18) || [[Southern Thanalan]]
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| [[Paladin]] || [[Zaha'rak]] (X-30, Y-19) || [[Southern Thanalan]]
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| [[Scholar]] || [[Sapsa Spawning Grounds]] (X-16, Y-17) || [[Western La Noscea]]
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| [[Summoner]] || [[Sylphlands]] (X-25, Y-19)|| [[East Shroud]]
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| [[Warrior]] || [[U'Ghamaro Mines]] (X-23, Y-10) || [[Outer La Noscea]]
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| [[White Mage]] || [[U'Ghamaro Mines]] (X-24.3, Y-6.4) || [[Outer La Noscea]]
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| [[Ninja]] || [[Sapsa Spawning Grounds]] (X-16, Y-17) || [[Western La Noscea]]
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===Part 2: Class Weapon ===
Purchase (or craft) the class weapon; then [[Materia|double-meld]] (attach two [[materia]]s) it with two specific Grade III [[Materia]]s. In order to [[Materia|meld]], or to have another player [[Materia|meld]] an item for you, complete the quest [[File:Sidequest.png|15px|link=|Side Quest]] [[Waking the Spirit]]. *(Materia Melder NPCs can do the melding for you - no need to have the quest done or to find a crafter. Requires ~1000 gil per meld.)
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! Job !! Weapon !! Materia
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| [[Bard]] || [[Longarm's Composite Bow]] || Heavens Eye Materia III
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| [[Black Mage]] || [[Sanguine Scepter]] || Savage Might Materia III
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| [[Dragoon]] || [[Champion's Lance]] || Savage Aim Materia III
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| [[Monk]] || [[Wildling's Cesti]] || Savage Aim Materia III
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| [[Paladin]] || [[Aeolian Scimitar]] || Battledance Materia III
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| [[Scholar]] || [[Erudite's Picatrix Of Healing]] || Quicktongue Materia III
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| [[Summoner]] || [[Erudite's Picatrix Of Casting]] || Savage Might Materia III
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| [[Warrior]] || [[Barbarian's Bardiche]] || Battledance Materia III
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| [[White Mage]] || [[Madman's Whispering Rod]] || Quicktongue Materia III
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| [[Ninja]] || [[Vamper's Knives]] || Heavens Eye Materia III
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===Part 3: Alumina Salts===
{{main|A Relic Reborn: The Chimera}}
You now need to defeat [[Dhorme Chimera]] and obtain [[Alumina Salt]] from the 8-man [[trial]] [[A Relic Reborn: The Chimera]] while as the job that equips the relic weapon. The entrance to [[A Relic Reborn: The Chimera]] can be found at [[Coerthas Central Highlands]] (X-32, Y-6). Afterwards report back to [[Gerolt]].
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===Part 4: Interview with the Padjal===
{{main|Amdapor Keep}}
#[[Gerolt]] now sends you to back to [[Rowena]] in [[Revenant's Toll]] as he needs the a specific book (the title depends on your [[job]]).
#In exchange, [[Rowena]] wants the [[Amdapor Glyph]] from the dungeon [[Amdapor Keep]] in [[Western Thanalan]].
#Complete [[Amdapor Keep]] as your chosen job (you can be unsynced) and you will receive the [[Amdapor Glyph]] upon completing and exiting the dungeon.
#Bring the Amdapor Glyph back to [[Rowena]]; and then bring the book back to [[Gerolt]] to continue the quest.
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===Part 5: Beastmen Hunt===
You are finally presented with your new Relic Weapon for the first time - through it's still unfinished. Equip your new weapon as your chosen job and defeat 24 specific beastmen in their respective stronghold for your job; then report back to [[Gerolt]].
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! Job !! Location !! Zone !! Enemy !! Enemy !! Enemy
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| [[Bard]] || [[Natalan]] || [[Coerthas Central Highlands]] || [[Natalan Boldwing]] x8 || [[Natalan Fogcaller]] x8 || [[Natalan Windtalon]] x8 
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| [[Black Mage]] || [[U'Ghamaro Mines]] || [[Outer La Noscea]] || [[13th Order Quarryman]] x8 || [[13th Order Bedesman]] x8 || [[13th Order Priest]] x8 
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| [[Dragoon]] || [[Natalan]] || [[Coerthas Central Highlands]] || [[Natalan Boldwing]] x8 || [[Natalan Fogcaller]] x8 || [[Natalan Windtalon]] x8 
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| [[Monk]] || [[Zahar'ak]] || [[Southern Thanalan]] || [[Zahar'ak Lancer]] x8 || [[Zahar'ak Pugilist]] x8 || [[Zahar'ak Archer]] x8 
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| [[Paladin]] || [[Zahar'ak]] || [[Southern Thanalan]] || [[Zahar'ak Lancer]] x8 || [[Zahar'ak Pugilist]] x8 || [[Zahar'ak Archer]] x8 
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| [[Scholar]] || [[Sapsa Spawning Grounds]] || [[Western La Noscea]] || [[Sapsa Shelfspine]] x8 || [[Sapsa Shelfclaw]] x8 || [[Sapsa Shelftooth]] x8 
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| [[Summoner]] || [[Sylphlands]] || [[East Shroud]] || [[Violet Sigh]] x8 || [[Violet Screech]] x8 || [[Violet Snarl]] x8 
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| [[Warrior]] || [[U'Ghamaro Mines]] || [[Outer La Noscea]] || [[13th Order Quarryman]] x8 || [[13th Order Bedesmen]] x8 || [[13th Order Priest]] x8 
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| [[White Mage]] || [[U'Ghamaro Mines]] || [[Outer La Noscea]] || [[13th Order Quarryman]] x8 || [[13th Order Bedesmen]] x8 || [[13th Order Priest]] x8 
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| [[Ninja]] || [[Sapsa Spawning Grounds]]|| [[Western La Noscea]]  || [[Sapsa Shelfspine]] x8 ||[[Sapsa Shelfclaw]] x8 || [[Sapsa Shelftooth]] x8 
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===Part 6: Hydra===
{{main|A Relic Reborn: The Hydra}}
You now need to defeat [[Hydra]] from the 8-man [[trial]] [[A Relic Reborn: The Hydra]] while '''equipped''' with unfinished relic weapon. The entrance to [[A Relic Reborn: The Hydra]] is right next to the entrance to [[Halatali]] in [[Eastern Thanalan]] (x14,y30). Afterwards report back to [[Gerolt]] who will then start sending you one by one to the Primals.
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===Part 7: White-Hot Ember===
{{main|The Bowl of Embers (Hard)}}
You now need to defeat [[Ifrit]] and obtain [[White-Hot Ember]] from the 8-man [[trial]] [[The Bowl of Embers (Hard)]] while on the Job that needs it for the relic.
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===Part 8: Howling Gale===
{{main|The Howling Eye (Hard)}}
You now need to defeat the Primal [[Garuda]] and obtain [[Howling Gale]] from the 8-man [[trial]] [[The Howling Eye (Hard)]] while on the Job that needs it for the relic.
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===Part 9: Hyperfused Ore===
{{main|The Navel (Hard)}}
You now need to defeat the Primal [[Titan]] and obtain [[Hyperfused Ore]] from the 8-man [[trial]] [[The Navel (Hard)]] while on the Job that needs it for the relic. Afterwards report back to [[Gerolt]].
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===Part 10: Radz-at-Han Quenching Oil===
[[Gerolt]] needs one final ingredient. Purchase [[Radz-at-Han Quenching Oil]] with [[File:Poetics icon1.png|link=Allagan Tomestone of Poetics|20px|Allagan Tomestone of Poetics]] 15 [[Allagan Tomestones of Poetics]] from [[Auriana]] in [[Mor Dhona]]. Report back to [[Gerolt]] who will present you with the completed [[Relic Weapon]]. Congratulations.
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==Reclaiming Relic Weapons==
Should you ever lose your [[Relic Weapon]], it can be repurchased it from [[Calamity Salvager]] in [[Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks]], [[Old Gridania]] and [[Ul'dah - Steps of Thal]] for [[File:gilicon.png|15px|link=|alt=Gil]] 49,896 gil: however you will need to repeat any steps/quests/tasks to upgrade your relic weapon again. 
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==Upgrade To [[Zenith Relic Weapon]]==
{{main|Zenith Relic Weapon}}
{{See also|Zenith Relic Weapons/Quest}}
After obtaining a [[Relic Weapon]] (iLvl 80), it can be upgraded to a [[Zenith Relic Weapon]] (iLvl 90) by combining [[Thavnairian Mist]] x3 in the Furnace in [[Hyrstmill]], [[North Shroud]]. In the case of the [[Paladin]] Relics, 2 mists will be used on the sword and 1 on the shield.
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{{End Game Progression}}
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