# Final Fantasy 14’s Third Walk raid starts with FF11’s most infamous boss being bodied in a cutscene because a raid designer wanted to show off the true strength of your first foe

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/final-fantasy-14s-third-walk-raid-starts-with-ff11s-most-infamous-boss-being-bodied-in-a-cutscene-because-a-raid-designer-wanted-to-show-off-the-true-strength-of-your-first-foe/
- Published: 2026-07-21T12:02:28+00:00
- Updated: 2026-07-21T12:21:01+00:00
- Original publisher: GamesRadar+
- Original article: https://www.gamesradar.com/games/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-14s-third-walk-raid-starts-with-ff11s-most-infamous-boss-being-bodied-in-a-cutscene-because-a-raid-designer-wanted-to-show-off-the-true-strength-of-your-first-foe/
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The title alone tells me the piece is about FFXIV's "Third Walk" raid opening with a cutscene where a notoriously tough Final Fantasy XI boss is decisively defeated, with a raid designer explaining this was meant to demonstrate how strong the raid's first real foe actually is — but I don't have enough confirmed detail (designer's name, specific boss, direct quotes) to summarise responsibly without guessing.

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