Here’s how to defeat Zeromus in the Abyssal Fracture Trial in Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker.
In this trial, you’ll face the Primal Asura, a six-armed goddess of battle.
The Gilded Araya Walkthrough
You will face Asura in a circular arena.
We’ve detailed all of Asura’s attacks in the tables below.
Asuri Chakra
Ring AoE
Creates severalconsecutive ring AoEscoming from Asura.
Stand in between the ring AoEs to avoid taking damage.
Cutting Jewel
AoE Tankbuster
Deals high damage in a small circle around Asura’s main target.
Usedefensive cooldownsto mitigate this damage.
Ephemerality
Asura summons clones of herself that deal damage to all party members, then leaveafterimagesbehind at certain locations.
Iconography: Pedestal Purge
Pointblank AoE
Deals damage in acircle surrounding the boss.
Move away to avoid.
Move close to the boss to avoid this attack.
Iconography: Bladewise
Line AoE
Deals damage in a line AoE to the front of the boss.
Keep in mind which attack is coming and move accordingly as the clone does to avoid them.
You’ll need toremember the order of the AoEsand move accordingly to avoid each one.
These deal high damage and inflict Vulnerability, so taking two AoEs in a row may be lethal.
The Face of Wrath / The Face of Delight
AoE
Asura splits the arena into ared halfand ablue half.
Myriad Aspects
Sequential Cone AoEs
Asura will createtwo sets ofcone-shaped AoEsaround herself that explode after a short delay.
Avoid the first set, then move to avoid the second set when it’s safe.
Bladescatter
Line AoEs
Asura will fire aseries of line AoEs to her front, turning as she fires them.
Get behind the boss and move with her to avoid this barrage of AoEs.
At this point, these mechanics will berepeated until the fight is complete.
