When Does Every Party Member Join In Metaphor: ReFantazio?
Metaphor: ReFantazio's Party Members: A Detailed Recruitment Guide
Beyond the protagonist, seven companions will join your adventure in Metaphor: ReFantazio, each contributing unique combat abilities. While Gallica is present from the outset, her combat role differs from the others.
Spoiler Warning: This guide reveals the recruitment dates for each party member. Proceed with caution if you wish to avoid spoilers.
Each party member awakens to a unique Archetype, usable by any party member once unlocked. Early recruits may initially be AI-controlled before gaining full player control upon Archetype awakening.
Party Member Recruitment Dates:
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Strohl (Warrior): Joins on June 5th during the Border Fort events. Awakens and becomes fully controllable on June 6th at the Nord Mines.
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Grius: Joins after the Border Fort events but is combat-ready on June 6th, after Strohl's awakening. Grius doesn't undergo an Archetype awakening like the others.
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Hulkenberg (Knight): Interacts with the party from June 10th, fully joining and awakening her Archetype during the boss fight on June 11th.
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Heismay (Thief): Heismay's awakening and party recruitment occur on July 4th within Martira's main dungeon.
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Junah (Masked Dancer): Junah joins the party upon her awakening on August 13th.
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Eupha (Summoner): Eupha's recruitment is flexible. Complete the Dragon Temple Dungeon anytime between August 19th and September 4th during Viraga Island's free time to recruit her for the final boss. Note that her Bond quest begins after this period.
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Basilio (Berserker): Awakens and joins during the Saint's Day events on September 11th. Full combat participation is available the following day.
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of when to expect each party member, allowing for optimal planning and enjoyment of your journey in Metaphor: ReFantazio.