Final Fantasy 16 (FF16)

List of All Eikons and Summons

Final Fantasy 16 - List of All Eikons and Summons

Eikons are powerful summons used in Final Fantasy 16 (FF16) that grants Clive various Eikonic Abilities. Read on to know the list of all Eikons and unlock order, their Dominants and elements, and their abilities!

All Eikon Guides
All Eikons and Summons All Eikonic Feats All Eikon Abilities
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Eikon Unlock Order

Unlock Order in the Main Story

No. Eikon Quest Unlocked
1 Sunrise, Sunset
2 Wings of Change
3 The Meaning of Life
4 Cid the Outlaw
5 Bolts from the Blue
6 Fire in the Sky
7 Through the Maelstrom
8 The Last King

There are 10 Eikons in Final Fantasy 16, 8 of which are unlocked by progressing through the main story. Clive will gain more abilities and access to their Chronolith Trials—hidden in different areas across the world map—on each Eikon acquisition.

All Main Quests and Story Walkthrough

List of All Eikons

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FF16 - Character- Ifrit IconIfrit FF16 - Character- Phoenix IconPhoenix FF16 - Character- Garuda IconGaruda FF16 - Character- Ramuh IconRamuh FF16 - Character- Titan IconTitan
FF16 - Character- Bahamut IconBahamut FF16 - Character- Shiva IconShiva FF16 - Character- Odin IconOdin FF16 - Character- Typhon IconTyphon FF16 - Character- Titan Lost IconTitan Lost

Ifrit

FF16 - Ifrit
Dominant
Quest Unlocked The Meaning of Life (Main Quest 17)

Ifrit is one of the Eikons encountered by the main character, Clive. Ifrit is an Eikon of Fire that can grant Clive Fire-based attacks.

Infernal Eikon and Eikon of Flames

FF16 - Infernal Eikon

Infernal Shadow Infernal Eikon

Both of these Eikons may be the same as Ifrit, seeing as they're all flame-based. All of their emblems are the same as well.

Ifrit's Abilities

Ability Description
Ignition Ignition
Attack:FF16 - 3 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Attack while charging, inflicting multiple hits and forcing the enemy back. Can be used in midair.
Will o Will o' the Wykes
Attack:FF16 - 1 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Summon a storm of fireballs that circle about Clive, damaging nearby targets, while also absorbing damage.
Limit Break Limit Break
Attack:FF16 - 0 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 0 Star

Use L3 + R3 when the Limit Break gauge is filled to semi-prime, improving battle performance for a short period of time.

Ifrit Summon Guide and How to Use

Phoenix

FF16 - Phoenix
Dominant
Quest Unlocked Sunrise, Sunset (Main Quest 1)

Phoenix is characterized as a large fiery bird that can consume its enemies in flames. One of the battles involving the Eikon of Fire is an on-rails shooter gameplay against Bahamut. Phoenix is another Eikon of Fire that is inherited by the dominant, Joshua, the younger brother of Clive.

Phoenix's Abilities

Ability Description
Phoenix Shift Phoenix Shift
Attack:FF16 - 0 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 0 Star

Use the Blessing of the Phoenix to close the gap between a target. Both melee attacks and magicked shots can be dealt while shifting.
Rising Flames Rising Flames
Attack:FF16 - 3 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Summon a fiery wing that deals damage and can launch lighter enemies into the air.
Heatwave Heatwave
Attack:FF16 - 2 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Summon a projectile-dispelling wall of liquid flame before launching several deadly shockwaves. Wave force is amplified upon dispelling magic.
Scarlet Cyclone Scarlet Cyclone
Attack:FF16 - 2 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 3 Star

Spin quickly, creating a ring of fire that burns all enemies in range.
Flames of Rebirth Flames of Rebirth
Attack:FF16 - 3 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 3 Star

Summon a massive pillar of fire that burns all enemies caught within the flames, while also partially restoring Clive's HP.

Phoenix Summon Guide and How to Use

Garuda

FF16 - Garuda
Dominant
Quest Unlocked Wings of Change (Main Quest 7)

Garuda is a winged Eikon shown battling Ifrit in single combat. This boss battle will also feature several Quick Time Events. Garuda is inherited by the dominant, Benedikta.

Garuda's Abilities

Ability Description
Deadly Embrace Deadly Embrace
Attack:FF16 - 0 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 0 Star

Send a grappling claw out to grab an enemy and pull it toward Clive. Grappling heavier enemies will launch Clive into the air.
Rook Rook's Gambit
Attack:FF16 - 2 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Jump back, then deliver a punishing counter. If the jump evades an attack, counter potency is increased. Can be used in midair.
Wicked Wheel Wicked Wheel
Attack:FF16 - 2 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 3 Star

Perform a rising attack, striking all enemies within range and lifing them from the ground. Can be used in midair.
Gouge Gouge
Attack:FF16 - 2 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 4 Star

Summon twin claws that relentlessly tear at a target. Can be used in midair.
Aerial Blast Aerial Blast
Attack:FF16 - 2 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 5 Star

Summon a tornado that slowly hunts down nearby enemies and, upon ensaring them, inflicts multiple hits.

Garuda Summon Guide and How to Use

Ramuh

FF16 - Ramuh
Dominant
Quest Unlocked Cid the Outlaw (Main Quest 20)

Ramuh is the Eikon of Thunder that is shown in gameplay battling Ifrit. Not much is known about the Eikon other than it being inherited by Cidolfus. While their is little footage of Ramuh as an Eikon, Clive has been seen to use the abilities of Ramuh in battle.

Ramuh's Abilities

Ability Description
Blind Justice Blind Justice
Attack:FF16 - 1 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Launch a barrage of ball lightning at one or more enemies. Targets are determined by locking onto them before executing the ability. Ball lightning will affix itself to a target and can be caused to discharge, dealing additional damage, if the target is attacked.
Thunderstorm Thunderstorm
Attack:FF16 - 3 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Call forth a powerful thunderstorm that rains multiple bolts of lightning down a target.
Pile Drive Pile Drive
Attack:FF16 - 3 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 3 Star

Drive Ramuh's staff into the ground, electrifying all enemies within a radius of the strike.
Lightning Rod Lightning Rod
Attack:FF16 - 2 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 3 Star

Create a ball of lightning that, upon being struck, chains lightning to other nearby enemies.
Judgment Bolt Judgment Bolt
Attack:FF16 - 4 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 3 Star

Summon from the heavens a mighty levinbolt that deals massive damage to a single target.

Ramuh Summon Guide and How to Use

Titan

FF16 - Titan
Dominant
Quest Unlocked Bolts from the Blue (Main Quest 29)

Titan is a large Eikon that's shown fighting Ifrit in single combat. It's much larger than Ifrit and can throw large boulders over long distances. Titan is inherited by the Dominant, Hugo of the Dhalmekian Republic.

Titan's Abilities

Ability Description
Titanic Block Titanic Block
Attack:FF16 - 0 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 0 Star

Block enemy attacks. When a guard is timed perfectly, □ can be used to launch up to three counterattacks.
Upheaval Upheaval
Attack:FF16 - 3 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 3 Star

Slam a fist to the ground, dealing damage to all enemies within range. Hold button to increase range. Can be used in midair.
Raging Fists Raging Fists
Attack:FF16 - 3 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 3 Star

Step forward and deliver a blinding flurry of high-speed punches. Blocking an enemy attack with the step forward increases the potency of the following punches.
Windup Windup
Attack:FF16 - 4 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Punch forward. Hold button to wind up attack, further increasing potency.
Earthen Fury Earthen Fury
Attack:FF16 - 4 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Drive both hands into the ground, causing the land to surge upwards, sending nearby enemies flying.

Titan Summon Guide and How to Use

Bahamut

FF16 - Bahamut
Dominant
Quest Unlocked Fire in the Sky (Main Quest 34)

Bahamut is an enemy Eikon first shown on April 14th's State of Play showcase. Bahamut is characterized as a giant dragon that spews blue flames. In the gameplay footage shown, Bahamut is seen attacking Ifrit with multiple long-range attacks.

Dion is the dominant host of Bahamut and is the crown prince of the Holy Empire of Sanbreque.

Bahamut's Abilities

Ability Description
Wings of Light Wings of Light
Attack:FF16 - 4 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Begin casting Megaflare. Press ○ to execute The length of the casting determines the potency of the spell.
Flare Breath Flare Breath
Attack:FF16 - 3 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Breathe forth a plume of light-aspected flame that deals continuous damage.
Impulse Impulse
Attack:FF16 - 2 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 3 Star

Summon multiple spheres of light that, upon striking an enemy, deal it continuous damage, binding it to the spot.
Satellite Satellite
Attack:FF16 - 1 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 3 Star

Summon multiple light-aspected familiars that attack any enemy on which Clive uses magic.
Gigaflare Gigaflare
Attack:FF16 - 5 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Fire a massive beam of overcharged light that burns any enemy it hits.

Bahamut Summon Guide and How to Use

Shiva

FF16 - Shiva
Dominant
Quest Unlocked Through the Maelstrom (Main Quest 44)

Shiva is a recurring summon in the series and is an Eikon of Ice. Further into the story, Clive will be able to use the powers of Shiva. Despite being used by Clive in battle, Shiva is actually inherited by the dominant, Jill.

Shiva's Abilities

Ability Description
Rime Rime
Attack:FF16 - 2 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Summon a colossal ice crystal that deals continuous damage to all enemies that become trapped inside it.
Ice Age Ice Age
Attack:FF16 - 3 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 1 Star

Unleash a river of icicles that greatly knocks back any enemies it strikes. Hold button to increase potency.
Mesmerize Mesmerize
Attack:FF16 - 2 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Launch multiple shards of ice that, upon striking lighter enemies, draw them toward Clive. Can be used in midair.
Cold Snap Cold Snap
Attack:FF16 - 0 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 0 Star

Slide effortlessly across the ground in any direction. Attacking with □ while sliding can temporarily freeze enemies.
Diamond Dust Diamond Dust
Attack:FF16 - 3 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 5 Star

Summon a winter storm that freezes enemies in place within a radius before dealing massive ice damage and knocking them back.

Shiva Summon Guide and How to Use

Odin

FF16 - Odin
Dominant
Quest Unlocked The Last King (Main Quest 47)

Odin is another reccuring summon in the Final Fantasy series. He is typically depicted riding on horseback, cleaving his enemies into two with his massive sword.

In FF16, he is the Eikon of Darkness and is inherited by Barnabas.

Odin's Abilities

Ability Description
Gungnir Gungnir
Attack:FF16 - 1 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Summon the legendary spear Gungnir and execute an extended flourish of deadly slices and strokes. Each hit landed fills the Zantetsuken gauge.
Heaven’s Cloud Heaven’s Cloud
Attack:FF16 - 1 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Surge forward to strike an enemy. Can be executed multiple times in succession if previous hit lands. Each hit landed fills the Zantetsuken gauge.
Rift Slip Rift Slip
Attack:FF16 - 0 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 0 Star

Use to recover immediately from any ability or action.
Dancing Steel Dancing Steel
Attack:FF16 - 1 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 2 Star

Summon a second blade and unleash a flurry of attacks. Each hit landed significantly fills the Zantetsuken gauge.
Arm of Darkness Arm of Darkness
Attack:FF16 - 5 Star
Stagger:FF16 - 1 Star

Replace Clive’s current weapon with Odin’s blade. Landing abilities with the Arm of Darkness fills the Zantetsuken gauge. Hold □ to execute Zantetsuken.

Odin Summon Guide and How to Use

Typhon

FF16 - Typhon
Dominant N/A
Quest Appearance The Crystal's Curse (Main Quest 22)

Typhon is an enemy EIkon is shown fighting Ifrit. He is characterized as a floating muscular torso with otherworldly powers. Not much is known about Typhon other than it appears as a formidable enemy to Clive.

Typhon Summon Guide and How to Unlock

Titan Lost

FF16 - Titan Lost
Dominant
Quest Appearance Bolts from the Blue (Main Quest 29)

Titan Lost is briefly shown as a gigantic rock-based Eikon with tentacles surrounding it. Ifrit can be seen climbing one of the tentacles. Its attacks include the use of its tentacles and releasing massive crystals from its body.

Titan Lost Summon Guide and How to Use

What are Eikons in FF16?

FF16's Take on Summons

FF16 - Ramuh summoned

Eikons are the typical summons seen throughout all of the Final Fantasy series games. In FF16, Eikons can be controlled by humans called Dominants that serves as hosts to Eikons.

Players Can Control Eikons and Use its Abilities

FF16 - Eikon Magic

In normal combat, players can use an Eikon's abilities to cast spells. Players can switch Eikons using the L2 Button.

Unlike previous games where the summons were used as a finishing attack, Dominants can take the form of their Eikon to be used in battle, though these battles are usually in the form of epic boss fights in the game.

Dominants Explained: What are Dominants?

What are Eikon Battles?

Unique Battles

FF16 - Eikon battle

The highlight of Final Fantasy 16 (FF16) will be Eikon-versus-Eikon battles. Based on the gameplay footage shown, these will be set-piece battles with unique gameplay mechanics depending on the Eikons involved.

These battles can range from a basic fight like in Ifrit versus Titan to an on rails shooter shown in Phoenix versus Bahamut.

Combat Basics Guide

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