Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition
53 Achievements
1,000
150-200h
Xbox One
Xbox Series
First Strike
Take out an enemy with a Fatal Strike! Master this technique to gain advantage in battles. Details for this achievement will be revealed once unlocked
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How to unlock the First Strike achievement in Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition - Definitive Guide
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During story based events in The Fallen City, Caer Bocram, you'll see a certain character perform a Fatal Strike in a cutscene (your party will comment on it explicitly)
After the scene, head to the right and a tutorial battle will take place showing this mechanic
Although it doesn't unlock in the tutorial, any basic encounter can now produce an oppurtunity to perform a Fatal Strike
Performing one in any battle will unlock this achievement at the results screen
After the scene, head to the right and a tutorial battle will take place showing this mechanic
Although it doesn't unlock in the tutorial, any basic encounter can now produce an oppurtunity to perform a Fatal Strike
Performing one in any battle will unlock this achievement at the results screen
The, Pants, Party
As you attack enemies, their three bars will lower depending on the attacks they are hit with. They have red, blue and green bars (hit 
if they have been scanned with a Magic Lens to view these bars) and once the bar is empty, another hit with that same type of attack will make them vulnerable to a fatal strike. This ability won't become available until you meet the Hunting Blades. The arte Shining Fang with Yuri is a good way to get a blue symbol to show up quickly. Gold Cat with Rita is great for red symbols.
if they have been scanned with a Magic Lens to view these bars) and once the bar is empty, another hit with that same type of attack will make them vulnerable to a fatal strike. This ability won't become available until you meet the Hunting Blades. The arte Shining Fang with Yuri is a good way to get a blue symbol to show up quickly. Gold Cat with Rita is great for red symbols.
The, Pants, Party
As you attack enemies, their three bars will lower depending on the attacks they are hit with. They have red, blue and green bars (hit if they have been scanned with a Magic Lens to view these bars) and once the bar is empty, another hit with that same type of attack will make them vulnerable to a fatal strike. This ability won't become available until you meet the Hunting Blades. The arte Shining Fang with Yuri is a good way to get a blue symbol to show up quickly. Gold Cat with Rita is great for red symbols.
