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Closing Fantasy XVI brings again a beloved piece of fan content material from the land of Ivalice – Monster Hunts.

Recognized in FF16 as Infamous Marks, the hunts are an ideal match for FF16’s extra action-focused gameplay – and are literally the placement of among the most enjoyable battles in all the recreation. Whereas they do not seem till a great way in FF16, as soon as Hunts are unlocked you may be supplied with a gentle circulate of recent ones unlocking at a semi-regular cadence proper by means of the top of the sport.

To unlock entry to Hunts, you may must make it to the Principal Story Quest “The Gathering Storm” within the second half of the sport (across the time we play as a 32 12 months previous Clive – so after the second time skip). After talking with everybody’s favourite pal, Gav, you may achieve entry to The Hunt Board within the Hideaway – the place it’s going to stay for the remainder of the sport. You possibly can pair this information with our FF16 Aspect Quests information that will help you simply 100% all the content material within the recreation.

How do Hunts work in FF16?

As soon as unlocked, Hunts are managed by a Moogle referred to as Nektar – the one critter of his sort within the recreation – however aren’t structured like regular facet quests. 

Particularly, the Infamous Marks that make up the Hunts do not spawn in-game till their bounty has been added to the Hunt board. Furthermode, even as soon as the Hunt is obtainable it does not get marked in your Quest Log as a quest. As a substitute, it is all on you: it is best to learn the Hunt Board, after which determine based mostly on the data it provides the place the enemy is and the way highly effective it’s.

The one exception is a uncommon few hunts which are really a part of a facet quest – these are given a map waypoint, as all facet quest targets are.

So, that is numerous studying and memorizing. Or, alternatively, you possibly can learn our useful information. That’ll prevent a while – as under we listing all the pieces it’s essential find out about all hunts in FF16 – Hunt Areas, Infamous Mark ranges and ranks, and the rewards you possibly can anticipate for defeating them.

FF16 Hunt Record, Areas, and Rewards

Hunts can be added to the Hunt Board managed by Nektar the Moogle all through the story of FF16 – with hunts variably gated behind primary story development and facet quest completion. If you happen to’re working to 100% the sport, you may ultimately have a full set of hunts to deal with.

Every hunt carries a bounty of money and renown, however you may additionally unlock some useful crafting supplies plus EXP and Means Factors for Mastering Abilites – so it is nicely price finishing all of FF16’s varied hunts. To take action you may want to seek out them, nevertheless – so under you may discover a full listing of hunts within the recreation, which incorporates particulars on all the FF16 Hunt Areas – making it straightforward to seek out the monsters.

Ahriman – The First Hunt

Ahriman is a basic Closing Fantasy enemy reborn on the earth of Valisthea for FF16, and so it feels solely acceptable that that is the primary hunt you do, as a part of the primary story quest ‘Launch’. 

• Stage: 25
• Rank: C 
• Location: In Rosaria on the trail to Riddock’s Bounce through the MSQ “Launch”

• Reward: 10x Renown, 10x Magicked Ash, 1x Meteorite

The Angel of Loss of life – Aruna

• Stage: 27
• Rank: C
• Location: Claireview Sanbreque. Spawn at Northreach and head South.

• Reward: 10x Renown, 1x Clouded Eye

Belphegor

• Stage: 30
• Rank: B
• Location: The Damaged Hilt, Rosaria. Spawn at Eastpool. On the cliff searching at on Rosaria. I beat this at degree 26 with good dodge timings.

• Reward: 20x Renown, 2x Dragon Talon

Dozmare

• Stage: 28
• Rank: B
• Location: Caer Norvent West Gate, Sanbreque. That is unlocked through the sidequest “Blacksmith’s Blues”. South-east of Norvent Valley. 

• Reward: 1x Scarletite, 1x Meteorite

Sekhret

• Stage: 31
• Rank: B
• Location: West of Rhiannon’s Journey, Rosaria. 

• Reward: 20x Renown, 1x Minotaur Mane

Severian

• Stage: 31
• Rank: B Rank
• Location: North of Sorrowise, Rosaria

• Reward: 20x Renown, 1x Electrum

Muddy Homicide – Flan Prince

• Stage: 38
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: Hawks cliff, Rosaria. Discovered on the north on the best way to Auldhyl.

• Reward: 30x Renown, 1x Gelatinous Mass

A Hill to Die On – Fastitocalon

• Stage: 34
• Rank: B Rank
• Location: Valkroy Desert, Dhalmekia. High proper of the Desert, previous the Bandit’s Mattress.

Reward: 20x Renown, 1x Scarletite

Soul Stingers

• Stage: 
• Rank: C Rank
• Location: Empty Hovel, Dhalmekia. The Fields of Corava.

Reward: 10x Renown, 50x Sharp Fang, 20x Bloody Disguise, 10x Magicked Ash

Grimalkin

• Stage: 32
• Rank: C Rank
• Location: The Cattery, Dhalmekia

Reward: 10x Renown, 1x Grimalkin Disguise

The 9 of Knives

• Stage: 38
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: The Jaw, Dhalmekia. Middle of the world.

• Reward: 30x Renown, 25x Wyrrite, 2x Meteorite

The Breaker of Worlds – Atlas

• Reward: 50x Renown, 1x Fallen Iron, 1x Orichalcum

Bomb King

Observe: This Hunt unlocks while you start the facet quest “Bizarre Science”

• Stage: 33
• Rank: B Rank
• Location: The Crock, Sabbreque. That is discovered south of the Dragon’s Aery, down the Imperial Chase path.
  
  That is marked on the map.
• Reward: 20x Renown, 1x Bomb Ember

The Ten of Golf equipment

• Stage: 35
• Rank: B Rank
• Location: Vamare, Dhalmekia. Particularly, The Fields of Corava

• Reward: 20x Renown, 1x Scarletite, 1x Meteorite

The Mageth Brothers

• Stage: Sandwydd, Cindwydd, and Mindwydd are every 38
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: Quietsands, Rosaria

• Reward: 30x Renown, 2x Meteorite

Wreck Reawakened – Svarog

• Stage: 50
• Rank: S Rank
• Location: Down the Mornebrume path to the east of the Caer Norcent Glorieuse Gate obelisk. Deeper description present in our Wreck Reawakened location information.

• Reward: 60x Renown, 1x Orichalchum, 1x Fallen Enigma, 1x Amber, 1x Empty Shard

The Pack

• Stage: 33 (Every)
• Rank: C Rank
• Location: South of Tabor, Dhalmekia. On the Gilded Path.

• Reward: 10x Renown, 20x Sharp Fang, 50x Bloody Disguise, 10x Magicked Ash

Dread Comet

• Stage: 38
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: The Sickle, Dhalmekia

• Reward: 30x Renown, 1x Comet Feather

The Man in Black – Holy Trumpitour

Observe: This Hunt is unlocked after the facet quest “For Nice Justice II”

• Stage: 36
• Rank: B Rank
• Location: Lostwing, Sanbreque. Go down the cellar from the church and comply with the trail.

• Reward: 20x Renown, 1x Scarletite, 1x Meteorite

Carrot

Observe: This Hunt unlocks through the facet quest “Please Sir, Can I Have Some Morbol”.

• Stage: 35
• Rank: B Rank
• Location: The Whispering Waters, Rosaria. Northwest of Three Weeds.

• Reward: 20x Renown, 1x Morbol Tendril, 1x Morbol Flower

The Tricephalic Terror – Gorgimera

• Stage: 45
• Rank: S Rank
• Location: The Velkroy Desert (North), Southwest of The Watcher; detailed in full in our Tricephalic Terror Location web page.

• Reward: 50x Renown, 1x Orichalcum

Pandemonium

• Stage: 45
• Rank: S Rank
• Location: Wolfdarr, Waloed.

• Reward: 50x Renown, 1x Stained Loincloth

Gobermouch

• Stage: 38
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: Eistla, Waloed.

• Reward: 30x Renown, 1x Primative Battlehorn

Bygul

• Stage: 40
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: Kritten Hole, Waloed

• Reward: 35x Renown, 1x Coeurl, 1x Meteorite

Agni

• Stage: 40
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: Halfcombe, Waloed

• Reward: 35x Renown, 1x Stone Tongue

Usher to the Underworld – Thanatos

• Stage: 42
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: Titan’s Wake, Dhalmekia.

• Reward: 45x Renown, 1x Darksteel

The Blood Moon – Terminus

• Stage: 40
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: The Crock, Sanbreque

• Reward: 35x Renown, 2x Meteorite

The Wailing Banshee – Gizamaluk

Observe: This Hunt unlocks after the facet quest “Obligation Timeless II”

• Stage: 41
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: Garnick, Waloed

• Reward: 45x Renown, 2x Clouded Eye, 20x Sharp Eye, 10x Magicked Ash

The Grim Reaper – The Prince of Loss of life

• Stage: 40
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: Cape Orsiere, Sanbreque

• Reward: 45x Renown, 1x Darksteel

Knight of the Splendent Coronary heart

• Stage: 42
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: The Penitent’s Gate, Sanbreque

• Reward: 35x Renown, 2x Meteorite

Kuza Beast

Observe: This Hunt is discovered as a part of the facet quest “No one’s Software”.

• Stage: 40
• Rank: A Rank
• Location: Balmung Darkish, Waloed (Is fought on the finish of the facet quest)
• Reward: 35x Renown, 1x Behemoth Shackle, 2x Meteorite

The Masterless Maurader – Behemoth King

Observe: This Hunt is unlocked after the Kuza Beast is defeated. Additionally it is potential that this Hunt is just unlocked in any case earlier Hunts are cleared.

• Stage: 47
• Rank: S Rank
• Location: Vidgraes, Waloed

• Reward: 55x Renown, 1x Behemoth Shackle, 1x Orichalcum