GL | JP |
Ardyn | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rarity | 5 - 7 | ||||||
Role | |||||||
Chain Family | Stardust Ray Tornado | ||||||
Categories | Dark Attacker Breaker FFXV Harbingers of Chaos | ||||||
Acquisition | Rare Summon | ||||||
Time Limited | No | ||||||
CG LB | No | ||||||
Series | FFXV | ||||||
Gender | Male | ||||||
Race | Human | ||||||
No. | 1633, 1634, 1635 | ||||||
TMR | Ardyn's HatArdyn's Hat
| ||||||
STMR | Undying VengeanceUndying Vengeance
|
The chancellor of Niflheim in the faraway world of Eos who controls all mayhem from behind the scenes. It is impossible to ascertain his birthplace from his appearance, and with an aloof attitude and joking tone, he has others eating out of the palm of his hand.
Statistics[]
Stats []
Rarity | HP | MP | ATK | DEF | MAG | SPR | Attack Hits | Drop Check | Exp. Growth Pattern |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 2863 900 + 450 |
141 150 + 75 |
121 65 + 32 |
107 65 + 32 |
94 65 + 32 |
107 65 + 32 |
3 | 4 | 6 |
6 | 3723 900 + 450 |
184 150 + 75 |
158 65 + 32 |
140 65 + 32 |
123 65 + 32 |
140 65 + 32 |
3 | 4 | 6 |
7 | 4841 900 + 450 |
240 150 + 75 |
206 65 + 32 |
182 65 + 32 |
161 65 + 32 |
183 65 + 32 |
3 | 4 | 6 |
Resistance []
Element Resistance | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Status Ailment Resistance | |||||||
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Equipment[]
Weapons | ||
---|---|---|
Armors | ||
Rarity | Ability Slots | Affinity |
5 | 4 | Lvl 5, Lvl 5 |
6 | 4 | Lvl 6, Lvl 6 |
7 | 4 | Lvl 6, Lvl 6 |
Equipment with Exclusive Effects[]
Icon | Name | Type | Effect | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aranea's Helm (FFXV) | Helm | ATK+32, DEF+36, SPR+36 Effect: To Lead and Command a UnitTo Lead and Command a Unit
| ||||||||||
Balmung (FFXV) | Sword | ATK+162 Effect: Guide to the LightGuide to the Light
| ||||||||||
Battle-worn Fatigues (FFXV) | Clothes | ATK+44, ATK+20%, DEF+41, DEF+20%, MAG+20%, SPR+25, SPR+20% Effect: Will to Fight to the EndWill to Fight to the End
| ||||||||||
Battle-worn Fatigues (FFXV) | Clothes | ATK+50, ATK+20%, DEF+41, DEF+20%, MAG+20%, SPR+25, SPR+20% Effect: Will to Fight to the End+Will to Fight to the End+
| ||||||||||
Hero's Shield (FFXV) | Heavy Shield | HP+100, HP+20%, DEF+135, SPR+62 Effect: Last Shield of LucisLast Shield of Lucis
| ||||||||||
Rakshasa Blade (FFXV) | Sword | ATK+162 Effect: Two Thousand Year Old GrudgeTwo Thousand Year Old Grudge
| ||||||||||
Scepter of the Pious (FFXV) | Staff | ATK+12, MAG+182, SPR+85 Effect: King's Worship of the HexatheonKing's Worship of the Hexatheon
| ||||||||||
Scepter of the Pious (FFXV) | Staff | ATK+12, MAG+202, SPR+90 Effect: King's Worship of the HexatheonKing's Worship of the Hexatheon
| ||||||||||
Ultima Blade (FFXV) | Sword | MP+100, ATK+214 Effect: A Father's BondA Father's Bond
| ||||||||||
Ultima Blade (FFXV) | Sword | MP+100, ATK+234 Effect: A Father's BondA Father's Bond
| ||||||||||
Wyvern Lance (FFXV) | Spear | ATK+155 Effect: High JumpHigh Jump
|
Innate Abilities[]
Special[]
Active | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Min rarity | Level | Icon | Name | Effect | Hits | MP |
5 | 1 | Warp Strike | Physical damage (2.5x) with ignore DEF (50%) to one enemy Decrease ATK and DEF (45%) for 3 turns to one enemy Enable skill for 2 turns to caster: Point-Blank Warp-Strike |
0 | 52 | |
5 | 1 | Red Armiger | Physical damage (10x) with consecutive increase (5 times, 4.5x each, 32.5x max) to one enemy Increase ability modifier (2.5x) for 3 turns to caster (can't be dispelled): Rakshasa Blade Increase ability modifier (3.5x) for 3 turns to caster (can't be dispelled): Warp-Strike: Pain Stardust Ray |
10 | 64 | |
5 | 5 | Dark Tornado | Physical damage (2.8x) to all enemies Decrease dark resistance (80%) for 5 turns to all enemies Tornado |
9 | 45 | |
5 | 5 | Ifrit: Firaga | Physical damage (2.8x) to all enemies Decrease fire resistance (80%) for 5 turns to all enemies |
1 | 45 | |
5 | 45 | Cerberus-0 | Physical damage (2.5x) with ignore DEF (50%) to one enemy Stardust Ray |
10 | 45 | |
5 | 80 | Element Firaga | Fire physical damage (2.1x) to all enemies Inflict confuse (80%) to all enemies |
1 | 28 | |
5 | 80 | Element Thundaga | Lightning physical damage (2.1x) to all enemies Inflict paralyze (80%) to all enemies |
1 | 28 | |
5 | 80 | Element Blizzaga | Ice physical damage (2.1x) to all enemies Inflict stop (30%) for 3 turns to all enemies |
1 | 28 | |
6 | 1 | Daemonification - Physical | Decrease ATK and DEF (60%) for 5 turns to one enemy Inflict disease (100%) to one enemy 1. Auto-cast next turn: Decrease ATK and DEF (65%) for 4 turns to one enemy 1. Auto-cast after 2 turns: Decrease ATK and DEF (74%) for 3 turns to one enemy |
58 | ||
6 | 1 | Daemonification - Magic | Decrease MAG and SPR (60%) for 5 turns to one enemy Inflict disease (100%) to one enemy 1. Auto-cast next turn: Decrease MAG and SPR (65%) for 4 turns to one enemy 1. Auto-cast after 2 turns: Decrease MAG and SPR (74%) for 3 turns to one enemy |
58 | ||
6 | 50 | Ifrit: Meteor Strike | Physical damage (3.25x) with ignore DEF (50%) to all enemies Add fire element to physical attacks for 5 turns to caster Stardust Ray |
10 | 64 | |
6 | 67 | Adagium Pulse | Physical damage (3.25x) with ignore DEF (50%) to one enemy Add dark element to physical attacks for 5 turns to caster Stardust Ray |
10 | 48 | |
6 | 100 | Rakshasa Blade | Physical damage combo (3-6 times, 4.5x each, 20.25x avg) to one enemy | 6 | 52 | |
6 | 100 | Double Ability | Cast 2 times: Adagium Pulse, Cerberus-0, Daemonification - Magic, Daemonification - Physical, Dark Tornado, Flames of Rage, Ifrit: Firaga, Ifrit: Meteor Strike, Mastering the Darkness, Overkill, Point-Blank Warp-Strike, Rakshasa Blade, Red Armiger, Rising Phantom - Magic, Rising Phantom - Physical, Spectral Charge, Warp Strike, Warp-Strike: Pain | 0 | ||
7 | 105 | Warp-Strike: Pain | Physical damage (10x) with consecutive increase (5 times, 4.5x each, 32.5x max) to one enemy Stardust Ray |
10 | 64 | |
7 | 105 | Spectral Charge | Increase ability modifier (4.5x) for 5 turns to caster (can't be dispelled): Rakshasa Blade Increase ability modifier (7.5x) for 5 turns to caster (can't be dispelled): Warp-Strike: Pain |
5 | ||
7 | 110 | Flames of Rage | [5 turns cooldown, available on turn 1] Increase ATK/DEF/MAG/SPR (150%) for 3 turns to all allies Decrease fire resistance (100%) and dark resistance (120%) for 3 turns to all enemies |
120 | ||
7 | 110 | Mastering the Darkness | [5 turns cooldown, available on turn 1] Increase fire and dark resistance (100%) for 3 turns to all allies Enable skills for 4 turns to caster: Rising Phantom - Magic, Rising Phantom - Physical |
99 | ||
7 | 110 | Overkill | [8 turns cooldown, available on turn 1] HP damage (99%) to caster Increase ATK/DEF/MAG/SPR (250%) for 3 turns to caster Increase all elements resistance (100%) for 1 turn to caster |
99 | ||
Passive | ||||||
Min rarity | Level | Icon | Name | Effect | ||
5 | 1 | Dual Wield | Enable dual wielding of one-handed weapons | |||
5 | 1 | Hatred for the Royal Family | Increase ATK (30%) Increase equipment ATK (50%) when dual wielding | |||
5 | 20 | Chancellor of Niflheim | Increase ATK, HP and MP (30%) Recover MP (10%) per turn | |||
5 | 30 | ATK +20% | Increase ATK (20%) | |||
5 | 54 | Shadowstep | Auto-cast Shadowstep at the start of a battle, upon revival, or after brave shift | |||
5 | 62 | Counter: Parry | Increase DEF and SPR (30%) Chance to counter physical attacks (30%) with Counter: Parry (max 1/turn) Chance to counter magic attacks (30%) with Counter: Parry (max 1/turn) | |||
5 | 75 | Phantom Fade | Increase dark resistance (30%) | |||
6 | 20 | Starscourge Carrier | Increase ATK (50%) when equipped with a great sword Increase resistance to disease and petrify (100%) | |||
6 | 33 | Fallen Savior | Increase SPR and MP (30%) Increase equipment ATK (50%) when dual wielding | |||
6 | 74 | The Pyreburner's Keeper | Increase ability modifier (2x): Ifrit: Firaga, Ifrit: Meteor Strike Increase HP and MP (20%) | |||
6 | 80 | Brother of the Founder King | Increase resistance to blind (100%) Increase resistance to stop (100%) | |||
7 | 101 | King of the Daemons | [Requirement: TMR or STMR equipped] Increase equipment ATK (50%) when dual wielding Increase ATK, SPR and HP (40%) | |||
7 | 110 | Dual Blade Mastery | Increase chain modifier cap (200%) when dual wielding | |||
7 | 115 | DEF +20% | Increase DEF (20%) | |||
7 | 120 | Return of the Founder King | Increase ATK (50%) Increase ability modifier (2x): Warp-Strike: Pain | |||
Conditional | ||||||
Condition | Name | Effect | Hits | MP | ||
Activated by Warp Strike |
Point-Blank Warp-Strike | Physical damage (5.25x) with ignore DEF (50%) to one enemy Decrease ATK and DEF (45%) for 3 turns to one enemy |
0 | 58 | ||
Activated by Shadowstep |
Shadowstep | Evade 2 physical attacks for 99999 turns to caster | ||||
Activated by Counter: Parry |
Counter: Parry | Recover MP (75) to caster | ||||
Activated by Mastering the Darkness |
Rising Phantom - Physical | Decrease ATK and DEF (65%) for 5 turns to all enemies Increase ATK and DEF (200%) for 5 turns to caster 1. Auto-cast next turn: Decrease ATK and DEF (70%) for 4 turns to all enemies 1. Auto-cast after 2 turns: Decrease ATK and DEF (74%) for 3 turns to all enemies |
58 | |||
Activated by Mastering the Darkness |
Rising Phantom - Magic | Decrease MAG and SPR (65%) for 5 turns to all enemies Increase MAG and SPR (200%) for 5 turns to caster 1. Auto-cast next turn: Decrease MAG and SPR (70%) for 4 turns to all enemies 1. Auto-cast after 2 turns: Decrease MAG and SPR (74%) for 3 turns to all enemies |
58 |
Leader Skill[]
Min rarity | Icon | Name | Effect | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | Victorious FFXV | [Requirement: Set as party leader] Increase ATK and MAG (100%) to all FFXV allies |
Limit Burst[]
Rarity | Name | Effect | Hits | Cost | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | Royal Retribution | Base Lv 1 |
Physical damage (10.6x) with ignore DEF (50%) to all enemies Decrease fire and dark resistance (60%) for 3 turns to all enemies |
30 | 20 |
Max Lv 20 |
Physical damage (12.5x) with ignore DEF (50%) to all enemies Decrease fire and dark resistance (60%) for 3 turns to all enemies | ||||
6 | Royal Retribution | Base Lv 1 |
Physical damage (12.6x) with ignore DEF (50%) to all enemies Decrease fire and dark resistance (80%) for 3 turns to all enemies |
30 | 26 |
Max Lv 25 |
Physical damage (15x) with ignore DEF (50%) to all enemies Decrease fire and dark resistance (80%) for 3 turns to all enemies | ||||
7 | Royal Retribution | Base Lv 1 |
Physical damage (15.1x) with ignore DEF (50%) to all enemies Decrease fire and dark resistance (100%) for 3 turns to all enemies |
30 | 32 |
Max Lv 30 |
Physical damage (18x) with ignore DEF (50%) to all enemies Decrease fire and dark resistance (100%) for 3 turns to all enemies |
Awakening Materials[]
6 | 7 |
---|---|
Calamity Writ (20) Calamity Gem (10) Fairies' Writ (10) Prismatic Horn (5) Divine Crystal (5) 4,000 |
Ardyn's Prism 3,000,000 |
Sprites[]
5 | 6 | 7 |
---|---|---|
Quotes[]
Background Story[]
5★ | The chancellor of Niflheim in the faraway world of Eos who controls all mayhem from behind the scenes. It is impossible to ascertain his birthplace from his appearance, and with an aloof attitude and joking tone, he has others eating out of the palm of his hand. |
---|---|
6★ | The chancellor of Niflheim in the faraway world of Eos who controls all mayhem from behind the scenes. It is impossible to ascertain his birthplace from his appearance, and with an aloof attitude and joking tone, he has others eating out of the palm of his hand. After usurping the Crystal from the capital, he hid his social status and appeared in front of Noctis and the others by "coincidence." |
7★ | The chancellor of Niflheim in the faraway world of Eos who controls all mayhem from behind the scenes. It is impossible to ascertain his birthplace from his appearance, and with an aloof attitude and joking tone, he has others eating out of the palm of his hand. After usurping the Crystal from the capital, he hid his social status and often appeared in front of Noctis and the others by "coincidence." Hiding his true motive behind a friendly demeanor, he shrewdly guided Noctis and the others through some witty conversation. |
Fusion[]
5★ | Are you interested in tales of the past? I'm well-acquainted with many of them. |
---|---|
6★ | You've gone to such lengths to prepare. Must have been a battle in and of itself. |
7★ | I'm immortal. Such is my blessing and curse. |
Awakening[]
5★ | <blank> |
---|---|
6★ | I may not look like much, but I do have some influence. Aren't you glad we came together? |
7★ | I'm afraid you're out of luck. Those who stand before me have already lost the battle. |
User Review[]
Notes[]
Gameplay
- Ardyn has a variation: Vermilion Blade Ardyn.
Trivia
- Main antagonist of the Final Fantasy XV Universe, and a playable character in Episode Ardyn.
- Majority of his abilities are based after the skills he can perform in the DLC, with Ifrit as his Techniques and the Rakshasa Blade being one of his signature weapons.
- Main antagonist of the Final Fantasy XV Universe, and a playable character in Episode Ardyn.