Block and Parry pop-ups are on-screen instructions most of the time neglected by most players. To aid you in securing your edge, here are the tips and tricks on how to take advantage of Block and Parry in "Final Fantasy XV."
How To Block And Parry in "Final Fantasy XV"
When you involve Noctis in combats, most likely you are just either holding or pressing the attack button. Offensive play style is never wrong at all unless otherwise you forget using the defensive part. If you are rooting more on attacks and forgetting the defensive skills, bigger odds bring you to defeat. Hence, defense lifts Noctis and his group's chances of winning combats.
To shield yourself from damages is to parry enemy attacks in "Final Fantasy XV." When Block appears, instantly press square in PlayStation 4 or X in Xbox One, to get your timing. Once perfectly executed, Parry will pop up which signals that you have to immediately counter attack by holding down circle in PlayStation 4 or B in Xbox One, according to FFXVguide.
More Tips On Blocking And Parrying In "Final Fantasy XV"
Remember, Parry pops up only on the screen when the enemy attacks you, so you have to pay attention to the screen. Also, there are instances when the enemy attacks and you are at present pressing the square or X button. GameFaq explained that another good way to deflect damage from the enemy by avoiding its attacks completely through has magic points or MP.
Moreover, executing the Block and Parry system helps a lot when using a greatsword or other big weapon and fighting against a horde of enemies. Predominantly, blocking and parrying the enemy will guarantee you a good and calculated move on the target enemy and the rest of the pack. Parrying sometimes is done at random and unexpected moments. To be prepared, always place your fingers next to the square or X button for open and immediate access.
