Punish Guide for Final Fantasy 16 (FF16). Learn how to punish enemies, knock down, instructions on the buttons, punish in combat and more!.
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How To Punish
Approach Downed Enemy And Press The □ Button
Punish enemies by approaching an enemy that has been knocked down and press the □ button. It deals a lot of damage so use it often when you knock down an enemy.
Only Works Against Weak Enemies
This will only work against weak enemies and will not work against stronger enemies or bosses.
How To Knock Down Enemies
Hit The Enemy With 4 Melee Attacks
Land 4 melee attacks with the □ button to knock down an enemy.
Hit The Enemy With Abilities
Enemies can also be knocked down using abilities.
Repeatedly Punish Enemies With The Burning Blade
| Instructions |
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| Hold ▶ Release ▶ Press ＋▶ Press ▶ Repeat |
Useful trick against weak enemies. This allows you to attack with the Burning Blade, punish, and repeat. This is a useful technique when you are unable to use your Eikon abilities.
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