As you go to Blackthorne on the Hideaway in Closing Fantasy 16, you’ll most likely attempt to craft the Drakeslayer’s tools or the Excalibur, however understand you’re lacking some scarletite. Getting scarletite could also be a little bit trickier than you suppose, as you’ll want to trace down just a few of the infamous marks on the Hunt Board or full a aspect quest in Dhalmekia. Learn on to search out out how one can get scarletite and how one can use it.
Scarletite areas in FF16
Scarletite is without doubt one of the rewards for defeating just a few infamous marks — Dozmare, “A Hill to Die On,” The Ten of Golf equipment, and The Man in Black. Should you’re not a fan of hunts, it’s also possible to full the “Scorching Water” aspect quest. We’ve discovered scarletite to be a reward from these hunts and aspect quests, however there may very well be just a few extra that we haven’t found. We’ll replace this publish with extra scarletite areas after we uncover them.
Dozmare (Griffin) hunt location
![Dozmare hunt location under the Caer Norvent River Gate on the map of Sanbreque in Final Fantasy 16.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/7tv4pZpLgSCdVUyusd8ZO1NYFbQ=/0x0:1600x900/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:1600x900):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24725112/Dozmare_hunt.png)
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The Dozmare (Griffin) hunt is unlocked throughout the “Blacksmith’s Blues” aspect quest, which is given to you by August within the Hideaway after you full the “Black Gentle Burns” important state of affairs quest.
The Dozmare (Griffin) is a stage 28 B-rank hunt situated to the south of the Caer Norvent River Gate in Sanbreque. The quickest solution to attain the griffin is to teleport to the Lostwing Obelisk and make a protracted trek to the southeast. It will likely be a little bit arduous to identify the griffin as it’s perched on the stone partitions, so get as near the wall as you possibly can to start out the cutscene.
“A Hill to Die On” hunt location
![“A Hill to Die On” hunt location where you track down a Fastitocalon in Final Fantasy 16.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/t2WTMHpHq65ADzMjO96JKhtIsTM=/0x0:1600x900/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:1600x900):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24725066/Fastitocalon_Hunt_FF16__2_.png)
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The “A Hill to Die On” hunt is unlocked throughout the “Riddle of the Sands” important state of affairs quest.
The Fastitocalon is a stage 34 B-rank hunt situated within the northeastern nook of the Velkroy Desert in Dhalmekia with the closest teleport waypoint being the Velkroy Desert obelisk. The “A Hill to Die On” hunt will reward you with two scarletite as an alternative of 1, so make certain to take down the Fastitocalon!
The Ten of Golf equipment hunt location
![Ten of Clubs hunt location on the map of Dhalmekia in Final Fantasy 16.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/IgZCaImNK0l7OiJxlWN-peap8LU=/0x0:1600x900/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:1600x900):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24725982/Ten_of_Clubs_hunt.png)
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The Ten of Golf equipment hunt is unlocked after finishing the “Hearth within the Sky” important state of affairs quest.
The Ten of Golf equipment is a stage 35 B-rank hunt situated on the Vamare in Dhalmekia. The closest waypoint is The Jaw obelisk, however even that’s fairly far-off. You’ll have to undergo The Jaw and The Sickle to succeed in the Fields of Corava, after which head to the southern ruins to search out the Ten of Golf equipment.
The Man in Black (Holy Trumpitour) hunt location
![The Man in Black (Holy Trumpitour) location on the map of Sanbreque in Final Fantasy 16 / FF16.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/l_U7Pj1pJyhThS-J4m0S0Ji70N8=/0x0:1600x900/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:1600x900):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24755216/The_Man_in_Black_FF16.png)
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The Man in Black (Holy Trumpitour) hunt is unlocked after you begin the “Rekindled Flame” aspect quest, which is unlocked throughout the “Cloak and Dagger” important state of affairs quest.
The Man in Black (Holy Trumpitour) is a stage 36 B-rank hunt situated on the finish of the cellar passage in Lostwing in Sanbreque. Journey to the Lostwing obelisk and make your method underground by descending the ladder within the chapel or going by means of the door beneath the bridge. Proceed by means of the cellar passage to search out an open space, which is the place the Holy Trumpitour will probably be ready for you.
‘Scorching Water’ aspect quest location
![Xaver and starting location of the side quest “Hot Water” on a map of Dhalmekia in Final Fantasy 16 / FF16.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/_N9Nmhq7MS7VIaaf04nKON868vo=/0x0:1600x900/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:1600x900):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24753772/Xaver_Hot_Water_FF16.png)
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To unlock the “Scorching Water” aspect quest, you have to first full the “Comply with the Crystals” sub quest, which is part of the “Riddle of the Sands” important state of affairs quest. Converse with Xaver at the Baths in Dhalmekia to start out the aspect quest. On this aspect quest, you’ll have to defeat a number of bombs on the marked location on the map. When you’ve efficiently defeated the bombs, return to Xaver to obtain a scarletite as a reward.
What’s scarletite used for in FF16?
After getting scarletite, return to the Hideaway and converse with Blackthorne. You should utilize the crafting materials to create the Drakeslayer’s Belt, Drakeslayer’s Bracelets, and the Excalibur. You will want one scarletite for every of the items listed above, so begin searching the talked about hunts or full the sidequest!
To create the Drakeslayer’s Belt, you’ll additionally want to search out one other elusive crafting materials, electrum.
Replace (June 27): We’ve up to date this publish with one other technique of getting scarletite.