Shadowbringers · Patch 5.25+
Resistance (Shadowbringers) Relic Weapons
Unlock: Level 80 DoW/DoM; complete MSQ 'Shadowbringers' and 'The City of Lost Angels', then speak to Zlatan in Gangos for 'Hail to the Queen' → 'Path to the Past' → 'The Bozja Incident' → 'Fire in the Forge'.
Eligible jobs
Paladin, Warrior, Dark Knight, Gunbreaker, White Mage, Scholar, Astrologian, Monk, Dragoon, Ninja, Samurai, Bard, Machinist, Dancer, Black Mage, Summoner, Red Mage
Stage overview
| Stage | Materials | Poetics |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1: Resistance Weapons (IL 485) | 1 item | 1,000 |
| Stage 2: Augmented Resistance Weapons (IL 500) | 3 items | – |
| Stage 3: Recollection Weapons (IL 500) | 1 item | – |
| Stage 4: Law's Order Weapons (IL 510) | 1 item | – |
| Stage 5: Augmented Law's Order Weapons (IL 515) | 1 item | – |
| Stage 6: Blade's Weapons (IL 535) | 1 item | – |
Stage 1: Resistance Weapons (IL 485)
Buy 4 Thavnairian Scalepowder and turn them in to Zlatan in Gangos ('Resistance Is (Not) Futile'); your first weapon is free from 'Fire in the Forge'.
| Item | Qty | Source | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thavnairian Scalepowder Auriana, Revenant's Toll (Mor Dhona) | 4 | 250 Poetics each — Auriana, Revenant's Toll (22.7, 6.7); Hismena, Idyllshire; Sundry Splendors | 1.0–1.7 h |
Stage 2: Augmented Resistance Weapons (IL 500)
Collect 20 each of Tortured, Sorrowful and Harrowing Memories of the Dying and turn them in to Zlatan in Gangos ('For Want of a Memory').
- Complete MSQ 'Vows of Virtue, Deeds of Cruelty' and side quests 'Where Eagles Nest' and 'A Sober Proposal'.
| Item | Qty | Source | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tortured Memory of the Dying Bozja / The Sea of Clouds, Coerthas Western Highlands | 20 | Bozjan Southern Front skirmishes/CEs, or gold Heavensward FATEs | 1.0–2.0 h |
| Sorrowful Memory of the Dying Bozja / The Dravanian Forelands, The Churning Mists | 20 | Bozjan Southern Front skirmishes/CEs, or gold Heavensward FATEs | 1.0–2.0 h |
| Harrowing Memory of the Dying Bozja / The Dravanian Hinterlands, Azys Lla | 20 | Bozjan Southern Front skirmishes/CEs, or gold Heavensward FATEs | 1.0–2.0 h |
Stage 3: Recollection Weapons (IL 500)
Collect 6 Bitter Memories of the Dying and turn them in to Zlatan in Gangos ('The Will to Resist').
| Item | Qty | Source | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitter Memory of the Dying Heavensward dungeons / Bozja | 6 | Lv60 Heavensward dungeons (synced, 4 players), Leveling roulette, or Bozja enemies | 1.5–2.5 h |
Stage 4: Law's Order Weapons (IL 510)
Collect 15 Loathsome Memories of the Dying and turn them in to Zlatan in Gangos ('Change of Arms').
- Reach Resistance Rank 10 and clear Castrum Lacus Litore.
- Complete 'A Sign of What's to Come', 'Fit for a Queen' and 'In the Queen's Image' (includes clearing Delubrum Reginae).
| Item | Qty | Source | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loathsome Memory of the Dying The Bozjan Southern Front | 15 | Castrum Lacus Litore (5), Crystal Tower raids (1), Bozja CEs (random) | 3.0–5.0 h |
Stage 5: Augmented Law's Order Weapons (IL 515)
Collect 15 Timeworn Artifacts and turn them in to Zlatan in Gangos ('A New Path of Resistance'), then allocate stats.
- One-time: complete 'The Resistance Remembers' (18 Haunting + 18 Vexatious Memories of the Dying from HW/SB alliance raids or zones).
| Item | Qty | Source | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timeworn Artifact Delubrum Reginae | 15 | Delubrum Reginae (3), Palace of the Dead (random) | 3.0–6.0 h |
Stage 6: Blade's Weapons (IL 535)
Collect 15 Raw Emotions and turn them in to Zlatan in Gangos ('Irresistible'), then allocate stats.
- One-time: unlock Zadnor ('A New Playing Field'), complete 'What Dreams Are Made Of', then 'Spare Parts', 'Tell Me a Story' and 'A Fond Memory' (30 each of six Zadnor/raid items), then 'A Done Deal'.
| Item | Qty | Source | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Emotion Zadnor / Delubrum Reginae | 15 | The Dalriada (3), Delubrum Reginae (2), Lv70 Stormblood dungeons (1), Heaven-on-High (random) | 3.8–6.7 h |
Stage data is checked against the Console Games Wiki. Times are rough estimates.