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Wind Shard is a crafting material required to craft the weapon, Stormcry, in Final Fantasy 16 (FF16). See Wind Shard locations, how to get it, and how to use Wind Shard our guide!

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How to Get Wind Shard

Defeat Garuda (Second Phase)

FINAL FANTASY 16 - Beat Garuda Second Phase to acquire Wind Shard

To acquire Wind Shard, you need to defeat Garuda in the her second phase. In this phase, Clive will turn into Ifrit to take her down.

FF16 - Garuda Icon
Quest
FF16 - Main QuestsBuried Memories
Abilities ・Aerial Blast
・Skyfall
・Tornado

How to Beat Garuda

How to Use Wind Shard

Used to Craft Stormcry

Weapon ATK STGR
FF16 - Stormcry GuideStormcry 135 135

Wind Shard is required to unlock and craft Stormcry. This is a powerful early weapon that can last until the end game due to the fact that this is the start of the Eikon Weapon lineup, so be sure to craft this weapon as early as you can!

Best Weapons for Early to Late Game

Wind Shard Overview

Wind Shard Basic Information

Wind Shard Basic Information
FF16 - Wind Shard
Type Rarity Buy Price Sell Price
Crafting Material 4 N/A N/A
How to Get Defeat Garuda in the "Wings of Change" main quest.
Effect Used in Crafting
Description The power of the Eikon Garuda made manifest. This shard of crystal is light as a feather and can be heard to emit a soft hum when held to the ear.

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