Final Fantasy 16 (FF16)

Burning Blade Ability Effects and Cooldown

Burning Blade is one of the abilities of Clive in Final Fantasy 16 (FF16). Read on to learn how to unlock and use Burning Blade, its ability upgrades, effects, AP cost, and more!

Burning Blade Overview

Overview and Effects

FF16 - Burning Blade
Burning Blade
FF16 - Attack FF16 - Half Star
FF16 - Stagger FF16 - Half Star
Description
Hold □ to imbue Clive's blade with fire. Release to unleash a powerful attack.
Ability Cooldown N/A

Details and Use Cases

Recommended Use
- Can break an enemy's guard.
- Will lift small enemies when executed in midair.
- Can parry enemy attacks when timed precisely.

Techniques

Technique Command
Burning Strike Strike an enemy with Burning Blade while on the ground.
Aerial Burning Strike Strike an enemy with Burning Blade while in the air.

How to Unlock Burning Blade

One of Clive's Starting Abilities

FF16 - Clive
Burning Blade is a non-Eikonic Ability that Clive can learn from the beginning. This can be unlocked as soon as you gain access to the Abilities menu!

Clive Character Guide

Burning Blade AP Cost and Upgrades

Base Ability and Upgrade Cost

AP Cost Added Effect
Base 25 -
Upgrade N/A -
Mastery 180 Reduces time required to imbue blade with fire.

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

Final Fantasy 16 (FF16) Related Guides

FF16 - Abilities

List of All Abilities and Skills

All Clive Abilities

List of Abilities
Taunt Taunt Burning Blade Burning Blade Downthrust Downthrust Lunge Lunge
Melee Attack Melee Attack Dodge Dodge Jump Jump Precision Dodge Precision Dodge
Swift Recovery Swift Recovery Stomp Stomp Charged Magic Charged Magic Magic Burst Magic Burst
Magic Magic Aerial Attack Aerial Attack

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