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Deadly Embrace is an Eikonic Feat of Garuda in Final Fantasy 16 (FF16). Read on to learn how to unlock and use Deadly Embrace, its ability upgrades, effects, AP cost, how to unlock the Fatal Attraction trophy, and more!
List of Contents
Deadly Embrace |
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| Description | ||
| Send a grappling claw out to grab an enemy and pull it toward Clive. Grappling heavier enemies will launch Clive into the air. | ||
| Ability Cooldown | N/A | |
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- Can be used to drag airborne enemies down to the ground. - Can be used to pull grounded enemies up if used in midair. |
| Technique | Command |
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| Deadly Embrace | Pull in an enemy using Deadly Embrace. |
| Deadly Chain | Use Deadly Embrace on an enemy between attacks. |
| Deadly Combo | Land a 4-hit Combo on a single target on the ground after pulling it with Deadly Embrace. |
| Deadly Aerial Combo | Land a 3-hit Aerial Combo on a single target in the air after pulling it with Deadly Embrace. |
| Deadly Leap | Execute a Deadly Leap on a heavy enemy. |
| Deadly Leap Chain | Execute a Deadly Leap on an enemy between attacks. |
| Deadly Takedown | Execute a Deadly Takedown. |
Deadly Embrace is unlocked by gaining the power of Garuda during the quest, Wings of Change. You may need to complete or encounter a certain story section in order to unlock this ability.
Equip the Eikon you want to use and press Circle to activate the Eikonic Feat in combat!
All Eikonic Feats and How to Use
Use Deadly Embrace to target and grab an enemy towards Clive before starting a combo. If used on a larger enemy, you can alternatively make your character close in on the opponent to attack.
Reducing the Will gauge of a boss or a formidable foe to 50% partially staggers them for a few seconds. During this window, you can use Deadly Embrace to execute a Deadly Takedown and keep them immobilized for longer.
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| Base | Base | - |
| Upgrade | N/A | - |
| Mastery | 450 | Increases claw range. |
Clive can learn and upgrade Abilities by spending Ability Points (AP) obtained through enemy combat and through completion of Main Quests, Side Quests, or even Hunt Board Quests.
How to Learn and Upgrade Abilities and Skills
| Fatal Attraction Bronze Trophy | |
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Defeat 5 enemies in the air after using Deadly Embrace (excluding battles in Hall of Virtue). |
Defeating five opponents in midair after using Deadly Embrace unlocks the Fatal Attraction trophy achievement. Try to weaken the enemy first before pulling them with this ability then cast Wicked Wheel and Gouge to finish them off in midair.
Trophy List and Achievements Guide
List of All Abilities and Skills
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 Aerial Blast
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 Rook's Gambit
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Deadly Embrace
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 Wicked Wheel
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 Gouge
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How to Use Deadly Embrace and Cooldown
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