Final Fantasy XIV - Primals
The primals and elder primals of Final Fantasy XIV: the summoned gods that the beast tribes call into being from crystals and prayer, plus the Ascian and elder entities that stand in the same role at the end of each arc. Each entry lists the element it embodies and the trial or raid it is fought in....
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| Name | Type | Description | Element | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ifrit | Primal | The first primal most players meet, summoned by the Amalj'aa of Thanalan. | Fire | The Bowl of Embers, A Realm Reborn Main Scenario |
| Garuda | Primal | The Ixali wind primal, fought on a floating platform above the Howling Eye. | Wind | The Howling Eye, A Realm Reborn Main Scenario |
| Titan | Primal | The Kobold earth primal, and the fight that teaches the game's knockback mechanics. | Earth | The Navel, A Realm Reborn Main Scenario |
| Ramuh | Primal | The Sylph lightning primal, added in the 2.x patch storyline. | Lightning | The Striking Tree, A Realm Reborn patch 2.3 |
| Leviathan | Primal | The Sahagin sea serpent, fought on a platform in the middle of the Whorleater. | Water | The Whorleater, A Realm Reborn patch 2.2 |
| Shiva | Primal | The Lady of Frost, summoned by Iceheart and the heretics of Ishgard. | Ice | Akh Afah Amphitheatre, A Realm Reborn patch 2.4 |
| Odin | Primal | The wandering dark knight primal who appears in the Black Shroud rather than being summoned by a tribe. | None (Dark) | Urth's Fount, A Realm Reborn world encounter |
| Bahamut | Elder Primal | The elder primal whose escape from Dalamud caused the Calamity that ended the original game. | Fire (Megaflare) | The Binding Coil of Bahamut, A Realm Reborn raid series |
| Alexander | Primal | The mechanical primal summoned by the Illuminati of the Dravanian hinterlands, a walking fortress rather than a single body. | Light | Alexander raids, Heavensward |
| Susano | Primal | The Kojin sea god of the Ruby Sea and Stormblood's first trial. | Water | The Pool of Tribute, Stormblood Main Scenario |
| Lakshmi | Primal | The Ananta goddess of beauty and dreams, summoned in the Fringes. | Light | Emanation, Stormblood Main Scenario |
| Byakko | Primal | The white tiger of the Four Lords, one of the auspices of Othard. | Lightning | The Jade Stoa, Stormblood patch 4.2 |
| Tsukuyomi | Primal | The moon goddess summoned through Yotsuyu in the 4.3 patch storyline, and the emotional climax of Stormblood's Doman arc. | Dark | Castrum Fluminis, Stormblood patch 4.3 |
| Suzaku | Primal | The vermilion bird of the Four Lords and the third of the auspices series. | Fire | Hells' Kier, Stormblood patch 4.4 |
| Seiryu | Primal | The azure dragon of the Four Lords and the last of the auspices. | Water | The Wreath of Snakes, Stormblood patch 4.5 |
| Innocence | Lightwarden | The Lightwarden of Kholusia, the sin eater that Vauthry becomes at the end of Shadowbringers' first act. | Light | The Crown of the Immaculate, Shadowbringers Main Scenario |
| Hades | Ascian | The Unsundered Ascian Emet-Selch in his true form, and the final trial of Shadowbringers' base campaign. | Dark | The Dying Gasp, Shadowbringers Main Scenario finale |
| Zodiark | Elder Primal | The elder primal the Ascians spent five expansions trying to restore. | Dark | The Dark Inside, Endwalker Main Scenario |
| The Endsinger | Elder Entity | The final antagonist of Endwalker and the source of the Final Days, fought at the edge of the universe in Ultima Thule. | None (Despair) | The Final Day, Endwalker Main Scenario finale |
| Valigarmanda | Primal | The three-headed primal sealed beneath Tuliyollal and Dawntrail's first trial. | Ice, Fire and Lightning | Worqor Lar Dor, Dawntrail Main Scenario |
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