Level 100 Relic Weapons

Phantom Weapons are the relic weapon series introduced in the Dawntrail expansion of Final Fantasy XIV. These weapons serve as the long-term progression path for level 100 jobs and evolve through multiple upgrade stages tied to expansion content such as FATEs, Critical Engagements, crafting systems, and endgame activities.

To begin the Phantom weapon questline, players must first complete the quest:

Unfamiliar Territory

Once unlocked, adventurers can begin upgrading their weapon through several stages that progressively increase its item level and visual appearance.

Phantom Weapon Progression Overview

Stage	Weapon Tier	Item Level
Stage 1	Phantom Weapons Penumbrae	i745
Stage 2	Phantom Weapons Umbrae	i760
Stage 3	Phantom Weapons Obscurum	i775

Each stage requires completing a specific quest and gathering materials tied to Dawntrail systems.

Stage 1 — Phantom Weapons Penumbrae (i745)

Quest Requirement
Arcane Artistry

This stage introduces the Phantom weapon system and requires collecting several Demiatma items from FATEs and Critical Engagements.

Required Items

3x Realgar Demiatma — Shaaloani
3x Azurite Demiatma — Urqopacha
3x Verdigris Demiatma — Kozama’uka
3x Malachite Demiatma — Yak T’el
3x Caput Mortuum Demiatma — Heritage Found
3x Orpiment Demiatma — Living Memory

Where to Obtain Demiatma

Demiatma can drop from:

Critical Engagements
FATEs in Occult Crescent: South Horn
FATEs in Dawntrail zones

Zones include:

Urqopacha
Kozama’uka
Yak T’el
Shaaloani
Heritage Found
Living Memory

It is not necessary to be playing the job of the relic weapon in order to obtain Demiatma.

Repeatable Upgrade Step

Quest
Forging the Phantasmal

Once your first relic is completed, this step becomes repeatable for additional jobs.

Required Items

3x Arcanite

Cost
1500 Allagan Tomestones of Mathematics total

Arcanite can be purchased from:

Ermina
Phantom Village (6.9, 7.3)

Cost
500 Allagan Tomestones of Mathematics each

Stage 2 — Phantom Weapons Umbrae (i760)

This stage introduces crafting and roulette-based progression.

Part 1 — Material Collection

Quest
Keeping the Old Ways Alive

Required Items

1x Rroneek Glue
1x Ut’ohmu Siderite
1x Synthetic Dark Matter Alpha
1x Synthetic Dark Matter Beta
1x Synthetic Dark Matter Gamma

Item Sources

Rroneek Glue

Purchased from:

Goplu
Tuliyollal (13.1, 12.7)

Cost

300,000 Gil

Ut’ohmu Siderite

Purchased from:

Rral Wuruq
Yak T’el (13.8, 12.7)

Cost
600 Bicolor Gemstones

Synthetic Dark Matter Materials

Crafted using Master Recipes XII.

Alpha
Blacksmith
Armorer
Goldsmith

Beta
Carpenter
Leatherworker
Weaver

Gamma
Alchemist
Culinarian

Part 2 — Aetherwell Array Progression

Quest
Aether, Aether, Everywhere

Players must complete Duty Roulette activities to charge the Aetherwell Array.

Daily bonus progression is obtained from:

High-level Dungeons
Trials
Alliance Raids
Normal Raids

Roulette completions beyond the daily bonus still provide progress, but at a slower rate.

Repeatable Step

Quest
Wrought by Hands Phantasmal

Required Items

3x Waxing Arcanite

Cost
1500 Allagan Tomestones of Mathematics

Purchased from:

Ermina
Phantom Village (6.9, 7.3)

Cost
500 Tomestones each

Stage 3 — Phantom Weapons Obscurum (i775)

The Obscurum stage is currently the highest Phantom weapon tier and requires crafting materials and large-scale content participation.

Part 1 — Advanced Materials

Quest
Timeworn Techniques

Required Items

1x Umbral Clay
1x Aspected Aether Agglomerate
1x Aspected Aetheroconductor
1x Aspected Aetherocatalyst

Item Sources

Umbral Clay

Purchased from:

Goplu
Tuliyollal (13.1, 12.7)

Cost
500,000 Gil

Crafted using Master Recipes XII

Agglomerate
Carpenter
Leatherworker
Weaver

Aetheroconductor
Blacksmith
Armorer
Goldsmith

Aetherocatalyst
Alchemist
Culinarian

Part 2 — Crystal Paste Collection

Quest
In Pursuit of Perfection

Players must collect:

1200 Crystal Paste

Collection thresholds:

100 → 200 → 300 → 600

Crystal Paste can be obtained from multiple activities.

Sources

Critical Engagements
Occult Crescent: South Horn (5–10)

Deep Dungeon
Pilgrim’s Traverse (10–26)

Trials (9)

Dawntrail Raids
Normal (8–10)
Savage (10–18)

Dawntrail FATEs (3)

Duty Roulette

Expert / Level Cap Dungeon (15)
Leveling Roulette (20)

Progress can be tracked using the Phantom Glass.

Repeatable Step

Quest
A Phantom Reborn

Required Items

3x Waning Arcanite

Cost
1500 Allagan Tomestones of Mathematics

Purchased from:

Ermina
Phantom Village (6.9, 7.3)

Cost
500 Tomestones each

Phantom Weapon Replicas

Once a relic stage has been completed, players can obtain replica versions of earlier weapon appearances.

Replica weapons can be purchased from:

Expedition Metallurgist
Phantom Village (6.8, 7.1)

This allows players to retain the appearance of previous relic stages for glamour purposes.

Phantom Weapon Farming Tips

Efficient progression through the Phantom weapon chain often involves combining multiple content systems simultaneously.

Recommended strategies include:

Running daily roulettes while farming FATEs in Dawntrail zones to collect Demiatma and Crystal Paste simultaneously.

Participating in Critical Engagements in Occult Crescent whenever they appear, as they provide some of the fastest progress for several relic stages.

Saving Allagan Tomestones of Mathematics to purchase Arcanite upgrades quickly once the repeatable relic steps unlock.

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