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Best Armor & Gear guide for Final Fantasy (FF16). See how to get best armor, best equipment, best belt, vambraces, strongest & recommended equipments for Final Fantasy XVI (FFXVI).

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Best Armor & Stats

Belt: Ouroboros

OuroborosDefenseDEF95
HPHP 32

Vambrace: The Sons of Ouroboros

The Sons of OuroborosDefenceDEF97
HPHP 32

Both Can Be Crafted At Forge

Both the best belt and Armlet can be crafted at the forge. However, it can only be crafted after completing a certain main quest.

Other Powerful Equipment

Vambrace: The Founder's Grasp

The Founder
DefenceDEF94
HPHP50

It has as comparable stats to The Sons of Ouroboros, and it requires less items to create which makes it a great alternative for The Sons of Ouroboros. However, the quest required to unlock it, "Inheritance Flame", is not available until the final part of the main quest.

How To Obtain Ouroboros

1▼Complete 3 Quests From August
2▼Collect 1 Piece Of Orichalcum
3▼Collect 1 Piece Of Stone Tongue
4▼Collect 1 Piece Of Comet Feather
5▼Craft Ouroboros

Complete 3 Quests From August

Ouroboros can be crafted after completing 3 quests from August. You will have to complete the main quest "A Song of Hope" to challenge the 3rd quest from August, so make you have completed the main quest until that point.

Main Quests Story Walkthrough
1.Complete Blacksmith's Blues
August
2.Complete Blacksmith's Blues II
Available after completing main quest Out Of The Shadow
Read Letter to get quest
3. Complete Blacksmith's Blues III
Available after completing main quest A Song of Hope
August

Collect 1 Piece Of Orichalcum

How To Get Orichalcum (Choose 1 From Below)
Complete Quest Under New Management II
Complete Quest Duty Undying II
Defeat Notorious Mark The Breaker of Worlds (Atlas)
Defeat Notorious Mark The Tricephalic Terror (Gorgimera)
Defeat Notorious Mark Ruin Reawakened (Svarog)
Defeat Notorious Mark The Masterless Marauder (Behemoth King)

Since crafting best weapon requires 3 Orichalcum, base the craft priority to use Orichalcum depends on whether you want to craft a weapon or armor first.

Best Weapons Guide

Where To Accept Under New Management II

MapLocation
Under New Management II Map & Location
Under New Management II Map & Location

To unlock Under New Management II, Complete the Under New Management first which can be accepted at the same location.

Where To Accept Duty Undying II

MapLocation
Duty Undying II Map & Location
Duty Undying II Map & Location

Orichalcum is rewarded for completing Duty Undying II. You will have to complete Duty Undying to accept Duty Undaying II.

Notorious Mark Locations

  1. アトラス
    アトラス
    East of Cressida, Rosaria
  2. ゴーキマイラ
    ゴーキマイラマップ
    West of Velkroy Desert, Dhalmekian
  3. スヴァローグ
    スヴァローグマップ
    The southeast corner of Mornebrume, Sanbreque

Collect 1 Piece Of Stone Tongue

Notorious Mark Locations

  1. Agni Lv40
    アグニ
    アグニ場所
    Halfcombe, Waloed

Collect 1 Piece Of Comet Feather

Notorious Mark Locations

  1. ドレッドコメット
    ドレッドコメット
    The Sickle, Dhalmekian

Craft Ouroboros At Forge

Once you gathered all of the items, go to Forge and craft Ouroboros.

How To Get The Sons of Ouroboros

1▼Complete main quest Through the Maelstrom
2▼Collect 1 Piece Of Orichalcum
3▼Collect 1 Piece Of Stained Loincloth
4▼Collect 1 Piece Of Morbol Flower
5▼Craft The Sons Of Ouroboros

Complete Quest "Through the Maelstrom"

You can create the Sons of Ouroboros after completing the story "Fire In The Sky" at the Forge. But you will need the material "Stained Loincloth" so you will need to complete "43. Through The Maelstrom" so first progress the story.

Main Quest Story Walkthrough

Collect 1 Piece Of Orichalcum

How To Get Orichalcum (Choose 1 From Below)
Complete Quest Under New Management II
Complete Quest Duty Undying II
Defeat Notorious Mark The Breaker of Worlds (Atlas)
Defeat Notorious MarkThe Tricephalic Terror (Gorgimera)
Defeat Notorious Mark Ruin Reawakened (Svarog)
Defeat Notorious Mark The Masterless Marauder (Behemoth King)

Since crafting best weapon requires 3 Orichalcum, the priority to use Orichalcum depends on whether you want to craft a weapon or armor first.

Best Weapons Guide

Where To Accept Under New Management II

MapLocation
Under New Management II Map & Location
Under New Management II Map & Location

Complete Under New Management which can be accepted at the same location to unlock Under New Management II.

Where To Accept Duty Undying II

MapLocation
Duty Undying II Map & Location
Duty Undying II Map & Location

Orichalcum is rewarded for completing Duty Undying II. You need to complete the prerequisite quest first.

Notorious Mark Locations

  1. アトラス
    アトラス
    East of Cressida, Rosaria
  2. ゴーキマイラ
    ゴーキマイラマップ
    West of Velkroy Desert, Dhalmekian
  3. スヴァローグ
    スヴァローグマップ
    The southeast corner of Mornebrume, Sanbreque

Collect 1 Piece Of Stained Loincloth

Notorious Mark Locations

  1. パンデモニウム
    パンデモニウ場所
    In front of Wolfdarr, Waloed

Collect 1 Piece Of Morbol Flower

Notorious Mark Location

  1. Carrot Lv35
    キャロット
    キャロット場所
    The Whispering Waters, RosariaAccept Please Sir, Can I Have Some Morbol

Craft The Sons of Ouroboros At Forge

After collecting all of the items needed, head to the Forge and craft The Sons of Ouroboros.

How To Craft & Upgrade Gear Guide

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