noun Gaming Slang

primal

· noun · gaming

A god-tier trial boss in FFXIV, summoned straight out of the lore.

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A deity-based boss you fight in a trial, think Ifrit, Titan, Garuda. Primals are the iconic one-on-eight showdowns, usually with a banger battle theme to match.

“First primal of the expansion and the music absolutely goes off.”
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Often used to mean the trial itself or its harder Extreme version.

“We're farming the new primal on Extreme for the mount.”
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primal In A Sentence

First primal of the expansion and the music absolutely goes off.
We're farming the new primal on Extreme for the mount.

Origin & Usage

FFXIV term. The beast tribes summon deity-like beings they call primals (the empires call them 'eikons'); in-game they show up as trial bosses.

Variants primalseikon
Tags #ffxiv#trial#boss#mmo

People Also Ask

What is a primal in FFXIV?

In Final Fantasy XIV, a primal is a god-tier trial boss summoned straight out of the game's lore, often based on classic Final Fantasy summons.

How do you use primal in a sentence?

"We're farming the new primal tonight for the mount drop."

Are primals the same as bosses?

Primals are a specific class of powerful trial bosses; not every boss is a primal, but primals are among the marquee summoned encounters in the game.

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