FF16 | Headwind - Main Story Walkthrough Guide | Final Fantasy 16

Headwind Walkthrough Guide for FF16 (Final Fantasy 16). Includes Walkthrough Chart, how to beat the boss, and tips!

Headwind Walkthrough

How To Beat Chirada & Suparna

First, concentrate attack on one side and defeat it
└ It is recommended to defeat Chirada first, who is mainly a melee attacker.Watch the location and trajectory of the wind magic and avoid it as soon as possible.When there is only one left, prioritize counter attacks after evading. Focus on dodging however.

Defeat One Of The Enemies First

It is difficult to fight both enemies at ones since the other one can attack you as while you are unaware. It is recommended to reduce their numbers first by focusing on defeating one.

Fight Chirada, The Melee Attacker, First

Chirada is mainly a close ranged attacker while Suparna mainly attacks from range. Suparna runs away when you approach it while Chihara tends to stay close to you. It is recommended to defeat Chihara, who lets you activate Precision Dodge more, first.

For The Wind Magic, Wait At The Place Not Hit By The Move

The location and trajectory of the wind magic can be seen before it is released, so move to a place where you can avoid it beforehand.

Focus On Evading When There Is Only One Enemy

When one of them is defeated, it will inherit its abilities and the remaining one will be strengthened. Evade is the first priority. Both will share the same moves, so it does not matter which one you defeated first.

▶ How To Beat Chirada & Suparna

How To Beat Benedikta

Learn how to avoid Wind Magic.Reduce distance with Phoenix Shift then attack.

Try To Remember How To Dodge Wind Magic

Learn The Timing Of 5 Hits Of Wind Magic + Aerora Combo

The first hit of 5 wind magic shots are pretty slow so use Dodge to activate precision dodge. Aerora will come as a follow-up, which is more difficult to dodge because of its faster speed. Watch the motion and learn when to dodge.

For Aeroga, Move Sideways To Dodge The Impact

Aeroga is a wide-range Magic, so it is recommended to move sideways to keep distance from the point of impact and then use Dodge to escape the range. You can also dodge it without moving sideways if you time your dodge correctly.

Evade Windblade (Horizontal) By Keeping A Distance Then Dodging

The wind blade (horizontal) has a fairly wide area, so It is difficult to avoid unless press dodge to evade at the right time.. Keep your distance so that you can easily time your Dodge.

Avoid Wind Blades (Vertical) By Standing Between Them.

Vertical wind blades can be easily dodged by keeping your distance and standing between the attacks. If you keep your distance, you can safely avoid it without using dodge.

Phoenix Shift To Close Distance

Benedikta often attacks from a distance, so melee attacks most of the time does not reach her. Phoenix's Feat "Phoenix Shift" can close the distance at once, so make good use of it to Attack.

▶ How To Beat Chirada & Suparna

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