Final Fantasy 16 Has Finally Given Donald Duck A Worthy Opponent

thegamer.com:

For a long time, it's been widely accepted amongst Final Fantasy/Kingdom Hearts fans that Donald Duck is the most powerful mage ever to exist, mainly due to his use of the stupidly powerful Zettaflare spell towards the end of Kingdom Hearts 3. This spell is one step up from Teraflare, a spell which was used in Final Fantasy 14 that was so powerful that it completely wiped out the base game, giving the developers a canonical reason to let them bin everything and start again from scratch.

Now you're armed with this information, you can see how it was pretty surprising for Donald Duck of all characters to bust out Zettaflare and establish himself as the most powerful character in Final Fantasy/Kingdom Hearts lore. However, now that Final Fantasy 16 has arrived and delivered a whole new cast of characters, a new challenger has arrived to provide Donald with some much needed competition (thanks Kotaku). Be warned, we're heading into spoiler territory for all of you that haven't finished Final Fantasy 16 just yet.

Related: Final Fantasy 16 Is Designed Exactly Like God Of War And That Seems Bad

Quite a ways into Final Fantasy 16, you'll trade blows with Bahamut while playing as Ifrit. Throughout the fight, Bahamut cycles through all of the flare attacks in an attempt to take you down, seemingly ending with a big ol' Teraflare as he gets desperate. After a little cutscene, the fight continues on, as a now powered up Bahamut then takes to space with Ifrit in tow. It's here where Bahamut attempts to cast his Zettaflare, officially becoming the second ever character to use the spell, and the first in the Final Fantasy series.

I won't tell you how the fight plays out to save at least some of the mystery for those of you that have