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The Iron Gauntlets are a Martial Phantom Edge found by defeating Stone Hand Iron Fever in the Crimson Forest during Snake’s Reflection, and they build Fist Focus to boost main weapon damage. A well-timed parry also restores a Remnant Spark and grants Fist Focus, as described by Game8. The iron gauntlets Phantom Blade Zero location is tied to that specific enemy encounter, so the key step is reaching and defeating Stone Hand Iron Fever.

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Iron Gauntlets Phantom Blade Zero stats and effects

The Iron Gauntlets have high Shield-Breaking power and build Fist Focus through their attacks. Fist Focus increases main weapon damage for a limited time; the duration stated by the Fextralife fan wiki is 8 seconds, while All Things How describes a six-second boost after each attack with the gauntlets. Their effects also include blocking and parrying attacks, according to Game8.

The Iron Gauntlets are a Martial Phantom Edge. Game8 says a well-timed parry restores a Remnant Spark and grants Fist Focus. Soul Tempering grants Fist Wave, which sends a wave forward with each Phantom Edge Button attack.

AttributeEffect
Phantom Edge typeMartial
Shield-breakingHigh Shield-Breaking power
Fist FocusIncreases main weapon damage; duration is stated as 8 seconds by Fextralife and six seconds by All Things How
Block and parryCan block and parry attacks
Well-timed parryRestores a Remnant Spark and grants Fist Focus
Soul TemperingGrants Fist Wave, sending a wave forward with each Phantom Edge Button attack

How to get Iron Gauntlets in Crimson Forest

The Iron Gauntlets location is in Crimson Forest, where Stone Hand Iron Fever drops them as a reward. Game8 specifies that the fight takes place during Snake’s Reflection, while All Things How places the encounter in a muddy clearing. These details give you the target and the area to look for when planning how to get Iron Gauntlets.

Follow these steps to obtain the Phantom Edge:

  • Go to the Crimson Forest during Snake’s Reflection.
  • Find Stone Hand Iron Fever in the forest; All Things How describes the encounter area as a muddy clearing.
  • Defeat Stone Hand Iron Fever to receive the Iron Gauntlets as a reward.

Using the Iron Gauntlets in a fight

High Shield-Breaking power is the main stated strength of the Iron Gauntlets, and each attack builds Fist Focus, so the main weapon hits harder for a while after the gauntlets land a blow. Fextralife gives the boost 8 seconds, while All Things How gives six seconds after each gauntlet attack.

The gauntlets can also block and parry. Game8 says a well-timed parry restores a Remnant Spark and grants Fist Focus. Soul Tempering adds Fist Wave, which sends a wave forward with each Phantom Edge Button attack.

Our take on the Iron Gauntlets

The Iron Gauntlets Phantom Edge has a clear combination of functions: high Shield-Breaking power, Fist Focus for a main weapon damage increase, and the ability to block and parry. The acquisition condition is also specific: defeat Stone Hand Iron Fever in the Crimson Forest, with Game8 locating the encounter during Snake’s Reflection. Those are the practical details to keep in mind when looking for the gauntlets.

Fextralife and All Things How disagree on the focus duration: Fextralife gives 8 seconds, while All Things How says six seconds after each attack with the gauntlets. Both describe Fist Focus as a short boost to main weapon damage. The additional details from Game8 are concrete too: a well-timed parry restores a Remnant Spark and grants Fist Focus, and Soul Tempering adds Fist Wave to Phantom Edge Button attacks. See the Fextralife fan wiki for its description of the Iron Gauntlets and their 8-second Fist Focus effect.

Frequently asked questions

Where do you get the Iron Gauntlets in Phantom Blade Zero?

Defeat Stone Hand Iron Fever in the Crimson Forest to get the Iron Gauntlets. Game8 places the encounter during Snake’s Reflection, and All Things How describes a muddy clearing in the forest.

How do you get Iron Gauntlets in Phantom Blade Zero?

Go to the Crimson Forest during Snake’s Reflection and defeat Stone Hand Iron Fever. The Iron Gauntlets are the reward for defeating that enemy.

What do the Iron Gauntlets do in Phantom Blade Zero?

The Iron Gauntlets are a Martial Phantom Edge with high Shield-Breaking power, and their attacks build Fist Focus to increase main weapon damage. They can also block and parry attacks.

What are the Iron Gauntlets Phantom Blade Zero stats?

The stated attributes are high Shield-Breaking power and Fist Focus, which increases main weapon damage. Fextralife gives the focus duration as 8 seconds, while All Things How states six seconds after each gauntlet attack.

Can the Iron Gauntlets parry attacks?

Yes, the Iron Gauntlets can block and parry attacks. Game8 says a well-timed parry restores a Remnant Spark and grants Fist Focus.

What does Soul Tempering do for the Iron Gauntlets?

Soul Tempering grants Fist Wave, which sends a wave forward with each Phantom Edge Button attack, according to Game8. Game8 lists Fist Wave as the Soul Tempering effect for the Iron Gauntlets.

Where is the iron gauntlets Phantom Blade Zero location, and what should I remember?

The location is the Crimson Forest, where Stone Hand Iron Fever must be defeated. Remember that the reward is tied to that encounter, and the gauntlets build Fist Focus to briefly increase main weapon damage.

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