The best weapons require scarce crafting materials, hidden away in the darkest corners of Valisthea.

However, few materials are as hard to come by as Fool’s Gold.

Wondering how far you’ll need to get in FFXVI before starting The Rising Tide?

The blacksmith at the Haven’s forge working, while two images of Fool’s Gold are off to the side in Final Fantasy 16.

Pretty far, as it happens.

Fool’s Gold, introduced in the Rising Tide DLC, is a material used for crafting.

Only two pieces of Fool’s Gold exist and can only be found in Mysidia.

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The recipe for the Tonberry Knife isunlocked after gaining access to the forge at the Havenin Mysidia.

The Tonberry Knifeserves as a great alternative, until you obtain the Ultima and Omega weapons.

Here’s everything that goes down at the end of FF16’s DLC, The Rising Tide, explained.

The Master Tonberry preparing for battle at the ruins near the Aire of Hours in Final Fantasy 16.

The description for Fool’s Gold in the Materials item menu in Final Fantasy 16.

Clive stands on barren land as Joshua, Jill, Torgal, and Shula stand behind him

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