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Final Fantasy 16offers players a more linear, story-based experience differing from its predecessor. While it doesn’t have a fully open world to explore, there are still many regions for players to see and side content to complete within them.
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After a few hours into the game, players will unlock Hunts, which will have Clive hunting down and defeating powerful monsters throughoutValesthia. These monsters will be much stronger than those in the area and pose difficult challenges with great rewards for those able to find and topple these beasts.
Updated by Joshua Leeds on July 14th, 2023: Final Fantasy 16 takes place is the massive world of Valisthea. With so much to see and learn about, this article has been updated to help those wanting to learn more about the world they are trying to save.
Where To Find Muddy Murder
The information for Muddy Murder can be found by talking toNektar to view the Hunt Board. Muddy Murder is said tobe in the Hawk’s Cry Cliff region ofRosaria. Start by traveling to Hawk’s Cry Cliff,with its starting Obelisk being the closest.Follow themain road north through the cliffs, heading tothe valley on the right before following the path’s curve to the west.The beast won’t be visible initially butwalk deeper into the valley until it appears.
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How To Defeat Muddy Murder
Muddy Murder is a very powerful beast if you try to fight it right when it becomes available. This Flan Princeuses powerful magic and will be launching devastating spells of all elements at you. It has a wide array of spells at its disposal and will cast them in any order, on top of itsability to Dual-cast two spells at once. With its high-level and powerful spells, besure toheal after being hiteven once, as a second spell may do more than enough to finish you off.
While its spells are powerful, there is adelay between each spell’s cast and the moment it actually hits Clive. Each area of effect will be marked on the ground, andas long as you’re not stuck in an attack animation, you’ll have more thanenough time to dodge.Bringquick abilities to deal damagebut not get stuck in place for too long.Focus simply on dealing damage, and staggers will come naturally, but don’t attempt to rush this enemy down to get a punishing stagger in.
After lowering its health, the Flan willbegin using its hands for more melee attacks. These are more difficult to dodge but much weaker than its spells, and the long area of effect allowsa lot of space to dodge around the enemy to counter it.Utilize ahit-and-run strategyto stay out of the worst of the enemy’s attacks while slowly chipping away at its health.
