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Taking brawls to the next level, one fist at a time.
Metal Knuckle (メタルナックル, Metaru Nakkuru?), also known as Metal Knuckles, Hard Knuckles, Metal Fist, is a recurring weapon in the series. It is often either a low-ranked or the weakest knuckle in the game, and is usually used by Monks.
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Final Fantasy III Edit
Metal Knuckles is a high-ranked fist weapon, used by Onion Knights, Monks, and Black Belts. It provides 100 Attack, and is a treasure in the Sunken Cave.
Final Fantasy IV: The After Years Edit
The Metal Knuckle provides +5 Strength. It can be equipped by Yang, Ursula, and possibly Monks A, B, and C. It can be found in Yang's Challenge Dungeon and dropped by certain enemies.
Final Fantasy VI Edit
Iron knuckles that put extra weight behind a punch.
Metal Knuckle is Sabin's starting weapon, and it has an attack power of 55.
Final Fantasy VII Edit
Metal Knuckle is the second weakest weapon for Tifa, and is bought in Wall Market for 320 gil. It provides 18 Attack, 102% Hit Rate, +1 Magic, and two Materia slots that are linked.
Before Crisis -Final Fantasy VII- Edit
Metal Knuckles is a weapon for Martial Arts (Male) that can only be obtained when their rank is Gold.
Final Fantasy VIII Edit
A punch can be a deadly weapon, but it can be made even more effective by wearing this, the Metal Knuckle. These gloves are widely used.
Metal Knuckle is the starting weapon for Zell. It costs 100 gil to model in a junk shop with a Fish Fin and M-Stone Piece x4.
Final Fantasy XI Edit
Metal Knuckles are a lower level hand-to-hand weapon with a slight boost to Accuracy.
Final Fantasy XIV Edit
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Known as Hard Knuckles, it is the weakest knuckle, providing only +29 Attack and +1 Evasion. It teaches Whirlwind to White Monks and Silver Disc to Gadgeteers, and can be bought for 500 gil.
Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift Edit
Metal Knuckles is the second weakest fist weapon, and provides 29 Attack and 2 Evade. It teaches Roundhouse to White Monks, Silver Disc to Tinkers, and Inner Calm to Berserkers. It can be bought for 300 gil in the shop after creating it in the Bazaar for an Earth Stone, Zirconium, and Wolf Pelt.
Final Fantasy Type-0 Edit
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The Metal Knuckle is a level 15 grappling weapon that grants +31 Bravery and +13 Attack.
Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy Edit
Metal Knuckles are a level 1 grappling weapon, providing -278 HP, +35 Bravery, and +13 Attack. It can be obtained by trading 3,780 gil at the shop.
Dissidia Final Fantasy NTEdit
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| Weapon | Category | Level | Attack | Magic | Mind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metal Knuckles (VI) | Fists | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | 39 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Additional stats: Accuracy +86 | |||||
Metal Knuckle (VII) | Fists | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 60 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | 74 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 30 | 82 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Additional stats: Accuracy +92 | |||||
Metal Knuckles (VIII) | Fists | 1 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 112 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 30 | 128 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 35 | 137 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Additional stats: Accuracy +95 | |||||
Final Fantasy Explorers Edit
Metal knuckles designed to safe-guard wearers from the crushing strength of their own blows.
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An enhanced version of the bronze knuckles coated in metal to give them more power. Originally, fist fighting had been used for personal fights only. However, later on courageous warriors began using their fists to fight the monsters constantly menacing their world. They would need both physical and mental strength in order to stand against the beasts' sharp fangs and claws.
Metal Knuckles is a Fist weapon obtained by buying it for 400 gil at Village of Kolts, by crafting it using 80 gil and x5 Iron Ores, and by finding it in Village of Kol. It provides 20 ATK.
Non-Final Fantasy guest appearances Edit
Ehrgeiz: God Bless the Ring Edit
Knuckles made of steel.
The Metal Knuckle appears as a 2-handed knuckle within the Forsaken Dungeon. It provides 30 Weapon Atk, 4 Durability, and -1 Consumption Rate.
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