Metaphor: ReFantazio

Hex Status Effect and How to Cure

Hex is a physical status ailment in Metaphor: ReFantazio that causes half of any damage dealt to enemies is dealt to self. Learn more about the Hex status ailment, its effect and how to cure it, as well as the skills the inflict and prevent it!

Hex Status Ailment Effect

Half of Damage Dealt is Dealt to Self

Ailment Description
Metaphor Refantazio - Hex IconHex When inflicted by Hex, half of any damage dealt is dealt to self as well. Additionally, resistance to Dark is greatly reduced, and susceptibility to status ailments is greatly increased.

Hex is status ailment that inflicts half the damage you deal to enemies back to yourself.

Since this status effect is a Physical Ailment, characters will still be affected by Hex after battle until it dispels naturally or cured!

All Status Ailments and Effects

How to Cure Hex Status Ailment

Use Purified Teacake

Item Description
Purified Teacake Ailment Cure: Blessed by a priest. Cures Hex for one ally.
How to Get
• Buy from St. Fermis Church in Grand Trad.

Using a Purified Teacake will cure one ally of Hex. This status effect is a physical ailment, so make sure to keep a good stock of Purified Teacake!

Other Hex Recovery Items

Item Description
Panacea A cure-all liquid medicine. Cures any status ailment for one ally.
Almighty Panacea A miracle-cure with an all-encompassing effect. Cures status ailments for all allies.
Coney Stew A nutrient-rich stew of meat and vegetables simmered in milk. Cures status ailments for all allies.
Invigorating Steam Bun A miracle-cure mugwort bun that is intensely bitter but very healthy. Cures status ailments for all allies.

There are other items in the game that can heal all status ailments upon consumption. Keep an eye out for them in the shops or cook them in the kitchen if you have the ingredients!

Use Patra

Skill Type Description
Patra Recovery
Recovery
Healer

Cures status ailments for one ally.
Pen Patra Recovery
Recovery
Savior

Cures status ailments for all allies.

Patra is a status ailment recovery skill from the Healer Archetype line that can also heal Hex in a pinch.

How to Unlock Healer Archetype and Skills

Hex Skills

Skills That Inflict Hex

Skill Type Archetype Effect
Curse Chant Ailment Assassin May inflict Hex on all enemies.
Hex Shot Pierce Gunner Only usable from back row. Deals heavy physical Pierce damage to one enemy. May inflict Hex.

Skills That Cure Hex

Skill Type Archetype Effect
Undisturbed Serenity Recovery Martial Artist Recovers a medium amount of HP for caster and cures the Poison and Hex status.
Battle Master Passive Martial Artist Prevents Poison, Malady, Paralysis, Hex, Burn, and Frostbite

The Undisturbed Serenity recovery skill from the Martial Artist Elite Archetype recovers a medium amount of HP while also curing Poison and Hex.

The Battle Master passive skill from the Martial Artist Elite Archetype prevents characters from being affected by Paralysis, as welll as other status ailments such as Malady, Poison, Hex, Burn, and Frostbite.

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Metaphor ReFantazio - Poison IconPoison Metaphor ReFantazio - Burn IconBurn
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Metaphor ReFantazio - Frostbite IconFrostbite Metaphor ReFantazio - Daze IconDaze
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