Zodiac Weapons/Quest
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Zenith >>> iLvl 90 |
Pre-Requisite
Before begin to create your Relic Weapon, you must:
- Complete Main Scenario Quests: 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).
The Weaponsmith of Legend
Starting NPC: | Nedrick Ironheart |
Starting Location: | Vesper Bay, Western Thanalan (x12,y14) |
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 A Relic Reborn. For this quest, simply:
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A Relic Reborn
Starting NPC: | Gerolt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Starting Location: | Hyrstmill, North Shroud (x30,y20) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Part 1: Broken WeaponsLocate the broken quest weapon from the Beastmen Strongholds. The location is dependent on your specific job. Then report back to Gerolt again.
Part 2: Class WeaponPurchase (or craft) the class weapon; then double-meld (attach two materias) it with two specific Grade III Materias. In order to meld, or to have another player meld an item for you, complete the quest Waking the Spirit.
Part 3: Alumina Salts
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.
Part 4: Interview with the Padjal
Part 5: Beastmen HuntYou 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.
Part 6: 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.
Part 7: White-Hot Ember
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.
Part 8: Howling Gale
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.
Part 9: Hyperfused Ore
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.
Part 10: Radz-at-Han Quenching OilGerolt needs one final ingredient. Purchase Radz-at-Han Quenching Oil with 30 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 49,896 gil: however you will need to repeat any steps/quests/tasks to upgrade your relic weapon again.
Upgrade To Zenith Relic Weapon
- Main article: 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.