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{{Item Sections}}<section begin="Item Image"/>{{Item Image|Balmung.png|Balmung}}<section end="Item Image"/>
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==Statistics==
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{{Item Statistics
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| type = Weapon
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| icon id = 16942
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| name = Balmung
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| tags = {{Rare}}
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| weapon type = Great Sword
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| damage = 80
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| delay = 480
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| stats = {{stat|hp|-5%}} {{stat|Accuracy|+5}}<br/>{{stat|Attack|+13}}<br/>{{Additional Effect|"[[Dispel]]"}}
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| level = 70
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| jobs = [[DRK]]
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| image = Balmung ingame.png
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}}
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==Other Uses==
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{{Used In
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| resale price = {{Resale Price|12127|12915}}
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}}
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==How to Obtain==
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{{AH|Weapons|Great Swords}}
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===Dropped By===
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{|class="ffxi-table wide-table"
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|-
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! Name
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! Level
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! Zone
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|- class="bg-nm"
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| {{NM|Fafnir}}
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|align="center" |88-90
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|[[Dragon's Aery]]
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|}
   
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==Derivations==
[this is a sword dropped by Fafnir. Place information here]
 
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In the Norse chronicle ''Volsunga Saga'' and the German epic, ''Nibelungenlied'', Balmung was the sword of Siegfried. It was used to slay [[Fafnir]]. Siegfried won Balmung from the Niebelung. A magical sword, Balmung, was made by Wayland the Smith. Odin stabbed the Branstock tree, an oak tree in the Volsung palace, with Balmung. [[Odin (NPC)|Odin]] then said that he who could pull the sword from the tree is destined to win in battle. Nine of the Volsung princes tried to take the sword, but only the youngest ever got it out. His name was Sigmund. Odin destroyed Balmung in battle but it was reassembled. After it was reforged, it clove an anvil in half. Siegfried used it against Fafnir. In the Nibelungenlied, Siegfried's sword is called Balmung; in Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle, it is called Nothung.
 
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[[ja:バルムンク]][[de:Balmung]]
 
=== Historical Background ===
 
In the german epic, Nibelungenlied, Balmung was the sword of Siegfried. It was used to slay [[Fafnir]]. Siegfried won Balmung from the Niebelung.
 

Latest revision as of 12:49, 1 October 2021

Balmung

Statistics

Balmung ingame
16942
Icon background
BalmungRare
(Great Sword) All Races
DMG: 80 Delay: 480 HP -5% Accuracy +5
Attack +13
Additional effect: "Dispel"
Lv. 70 DRK
Damage Per Second: 10
TP Per Hit: 130

Other Uses

Resale Price: 12,127~12,915 gil

How to Obtain

Auction House Category: Weapons > Great Swords Ffxiah-small
Can be obtained as a random reward from the Gobbie Mystery Box Special Dial and similar sources.

Dropped By

Name Level Zone
Fafnir (NM) 88-90 Dragon's Aery

Derivations

In the Norse chronicle Volsunga Saga and the German epic, Nibelungenlied, Balmung was the sword of Siegfried. It was used to slay Fafnir. Siegfried won Balmung from the Niebelung. A magical sword, Balmung, was made by Wayland the Smith. Odin stabbed the Branstock tree, an oak tree in the Volsung palace, with Balmung. Odin then said that he who could pull the sword from the tree is destined to win in battle. Nine of the Volsung princes tried to take the sword, but only the youngest ever got it out. His name was Sigmund. Odin destroyed Balmung in battle but it was reassembled. After it was reforged, it clove an anvil in half. Siegfried used it against Fafnir. In the Nibelungenlied, Siegfried's sword is called Balmung; in Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle, it is called Nothung.