Hissatsu: Kyuten

 

Hissatsu: Kyuten

Acquired

 SAM (actions)

Level

62

Type

Ability

Casting

Instant

Recast

1s

Radius

5y

AoE Type

Point Blank Circle

Targeting

Point Blank AoE

Patch

4.0

“

Delivers an attack with a potency of 100 to all nearby enemies.
Kenki Gauge Cost: 25

— In-game description

Hissatsu: Kyuten is an action unlocked at level 62. It is available for Samurai.

Lore

“

One of the samura’s formidable Hissatsu techniques, Kyuten is a word which expresses nine directions—the eight compass points joined by the center. Devised to cut down all surrounding enemies with a single strike.

— Encyclopaedia Eorzea Volume II, p. 185

History

• Patch 7.2 (2025-03-25): Potency has been reduced from 120 to 100.
• Patch 6.2 (2022-08-23): Potency has been increased from 110 to 120.
• Patch 6.1 (2022-04-12): Now acquired at level 62 (previously level 64).
• Patch 6.0 (2021-12-07): Potency has been changed from 150 to 110.
• Patch 4.0 (2017-06-20): Added.

Trivia

• Hissatsu: Kyuten 必殺剣・九天（ひっさつ・きゅうてん）means "Lethality Sword: Ninth Heaven".