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Sidequests and Super Weapons (Part 1)
Final Fantasy XV

Sidequests and Super Weapons (Part 1)

Complete walkthrough for Final Fantasy XV's 'The Cursed Canvas' sidequest, Randolph's quest, and finding the Organyx weapon. Includes tips for post-game hunts.

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Complete walkthrough for Final Fantasy XV's 'The Cursed Canvas' sidequest, Randolph's quest, and finding the Organyx weapon. Includes tips for post-game hunts.

Walkthrough
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    The Cursed Canvas:
    • Return to Altissia.
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    Visit Maagho and talk to Weskham for intel.
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    Select the hunt “A Lost Painting”.
  4. 4
    Use a gondola to travel to Palsino Street Station.
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    Exit the underground cafe and head south-west to Camelia’s estate.
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    Continue south-west down stairs and loot south-east to find a passage with a guard.
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    Approach the guard, then head past time and down three flights of stairs to a room with a painting.
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    Enter the room to find the Chadarnook.
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    Photograph the ghost Vyv wants you to capture.
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    Defeat the Chadarnook.
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    Return to Maagho.
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    Return to The Leville and use Umbra to travel to past Lucis.
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    Travel to Lestallum in the Regalia to complete the quest.
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    Randolph's Promise of Power:
    • In Lestallum, go to the Culless Munitions store.
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    Head up the stairs to the north-west.
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    Turn down an alley to the north-east to find Randolph.
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    Accept his quest to hunt a Bennu in Leide (west of Hammerhead).
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    Post-Game Hunts:
    • After beating the game, new hunts are available from the tipster at Surgate’s Beanmine restaurant.
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    It's recommended to complete the “Legendary Weapons” and “Regalia Type-F” sections, and dungeons like Pitioss and Costlemark before tackling these.
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    Notable hunts include “No Stopping the Great Stink” (Level 38), “Trembling Killers” (Level 57), “An Omen Crawls Upon the Ground” (Level 68), “Bones Seek an Offering” (Level 72), and “Dead General Strikes Down the King” (Level 99).
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    The “Dead General Strikes Down the King” hunt offers a Ribbon accessory.
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    Organyx:
    • Travel to Galdin Quay.
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    Look for a treasure spot on the road north of the parking area, on top of the tunnel directly north of the small resort, near some shrubbery.
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    Acquire the Organyx daggers.
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    Angler's Nightmare:
    • While in Galdin Quay, head west along the shore from the outpost towards Bob’s Bait Emporium.
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    Find a Magic Flask on the beach near the shop.
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    Continue west past the shop to find Navyth, who will issue the “Angler’s Nightmare” quest.
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    Head to the end of the pier near Bob’s Bait Shop.
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    If it is not night, start fishing at the Vannath Coast Fishing Spot.
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    Equip the Death Spin rod, Llymlaen reel (or Nereid reel), and Dragon’s Breath line with full durability.
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    Use the Burrower: Abyss Worm lure.
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    Aim for flashing blue dots to catch a Murk Grouper.
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    Be prepared for a fight that can take around ten minutes and use about 1,000 durability off your line.
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    Wait for the fish to turn and reel furiously, pressing R2/RT.
Tips
  • The Chadarnook can inflict confusion with its miasma attack.
  • The Chadarnook's grapple attack deals massive damage to maximum Hit Points and can be blocked and countered.
  • Post-game hunts offer significant money and potent accessories like the Ribbon.
  • For the Angler's Nightmare, ensure you have the correct fishing equipment and lure.
  • The Cursed Canvas: EXP 5,000 / 25,000 Gil for photographing a ghost.
  • Organyx: Daggers with well-rounded stats.
  • Angler's Nightmare: Tranquility rod (reward for catching a Murk Grouper).

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