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Patch 3.4 Notes (Preliminary)
Patch 3.4 Notes (Full Release)


Patch 3.4 brings myriad additions and refinements to the realm. Challenge seekers can test their mettle against fellow adventurers in duels and the Feast custom matches. Those who'd rather sit back and watch can enjoy the action with the new spectator mode. Whether you're relaxing in your new apartment or exploring the realm to collect wondrous tales, there's something for everyone here in Eorzea!
Patch 3.4 brings myriad additions and refinements to the realm. Challenge seekers can test their mettle against fellow adventurers in duels and the Feast custom matches. Those who'd rather sit back and watch can enjoy the action with the new spectator mode. Whether you're relaxing in your new apartment or exploring the realm to collect wondrous tales, there's something for everyone here in Eorzea!


FINAL FANTASY XIV Patch 3.4
FINAL FANTASY XIV Patch 3.4



Playable Content
Playable Content
Quests Treasure Hunt Grand Companies Housing The Manderville Gold Saucer
Quests Treasure Hunt Grand Companies Housing The Manderville Gold Saucer
Battle System
Battle System
Items
Items
System
System
Resolved Issues
Known Issues
New Items
New Recipes
As with other patches released after 3.0, patch 3.4 contains content that can only be accessed by registering FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward to your service account. To distinguish between adjustments that are and are not affected by the registration of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward, the following notations will be used throughout the patch notes:
As with other patches released after 3.0, patch 3.4 contains content that can only be accessed by registering FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward to your service account. To distinguish between adjustments that are and are not affected by the registration of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward, the following notations will be used throughout the patch notes:


These additions and adjustments require the purchase and registration of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward.
These additions and adjustments require the purchase and registration of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward.
These additions and adjustments do not require the purchase of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward.
These additions and adjustments do not require the purchase of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward.
These additions and adjustments contain elements that may require the purchase and registration of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward.
These additions and adjustments contain elements that may require the purchase and registration of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward.
Playable Content
Playable Content


Quests
Quests
New main scenario quests have been added.
New main scenario quests have been added.






Promises Kept
Promises Kept


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Pillars (X:11.5 Y:11.2)
The Pillars (X:11.5 Y:11.2)
House Fortemps Knight
House Fortemps Knight
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Floor the Horde."
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Floor the Horde."
Shadows of the First
Shadows of the First


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Fortemps Manor (X:6.1 Y:6.0)
Fortemps Manor (X:6.1 Y:6.0)
Alphinaud
Alphinaud
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Promises Kept."
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Promises Kept."
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Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
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Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Shadows of the First."
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Shadows of the First."
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Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
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Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
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Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
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Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
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Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
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Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
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Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
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Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
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Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
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Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
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Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
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Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
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Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
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Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
New Chronicles of a New Era quests have been added.
New Chronicles of a New Era quests have been added.


Alexander: The Creator
Alexander: The Creator




The Coeurl and the Colossus
The Coeurl and the Colossus


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:21.7 Y:18.8)
The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:21.7 Y:18.8)
Mide
Mide
Players must first complete the quest "A Gob in the Machine."
Players must first complete the quest "A Gob in the Machine."
Biggs and Wedge's Excellent Adventure
Biggs and Wedge's Excellent Adventure


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:23.5 Y:23.9)
The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:23.5 Y:23.9)
Biggs
Biggs
Players must first complete the quest "The Coeurl and the Colossus."
Players must first complete the quest "The Coeurl and the Colossus."
Thus Spake Quickthinx
Thus Spake Quickthinx


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:21.5 Y:19.5)
The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:21.5 Y:19.5)
Biggs
Biggs
Players must first complete the quest "Biggs and Wedge's Excellent Adventure."
Players must first complete the quest "Biggs and Wedge's Excellent Adventure."
Judgment Day
Judgment Day


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:21.7 Y:18.8)
The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:21.7 Y:18.8)
Biggs
Biggs
Players must first complete the quest "Thus Spake Quickthinx."
Players must first complete the quest "Thus Spake Quickthinx."
Of Endings and Beginnings
Of Endings and Beginnings


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:17.8 Y:22.3)
The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:17.8 Y:22.3)
Biggs
Biggs
Players must first complete the quest "Judgment Day."
Players must first complete the quest "Judgment Day."
Alexander (Savage)
Alexander (Savage)




Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Retells Your Story
Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Retells Your Story


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Mor Dhona (X:21.7 Y:8.7)
Mor Dhona (X:21.7 Y:8.7)
Wandering Minstrel
Wandering Minstrel
Players must first complete the quest "Of Endings and Beginnings."
Players must first complete the quest "Of Endings and Beginnings."
The Warring Triad
The Warring Triad






Balance unto All
Balance unto All


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Rising Stones (X:6.1 Y:5.2)
The Rising Stones (X:6.1 Y:5.2)
Unukalhai
Unukalhai
Players must first complete the quest "The Fate of Stars."
Players must first complete the quest "The Fate of Stars."
A Deific Simulacrum
A Deific Simulacrum


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Rising Stones (X:6.1 Y:5.2)
The Rising Stones (X:6.1 Y:5.2)
Unukalhai
Unukalhai
Players must first complete the quest "Balance unto All."
Players must first complete the quest "Balance unto All."
New side story quests have been added.
New side story quests have been added.


Scholasticate
Scholasticate




Divine Reckoning
Divine Reckoning


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Pillars (X:8.7 Y:7.8)
The Pillars (X:8.7 Y:7.8)
Briardien
Briardien
Players must complete the side quest "More than Meets Her Eye."
Players must complete the side quest "More than Meets Her Eye."
Through the Grapevine
Through the Grapevine


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Saint Endalim's Scholasticate (X:6.2 Y:5.9)
Saint Endalim's Scholasticate (X:6.2 Y:5.9)
Saturnois
Saturnois
Players must complete the side quest "Divine Reckoning."
Players must complete the side quest "Divine Reckoning."
A Familial Resemblance
A Familial Resemblance


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Pillars (X:8.7 Y:7.8)
The Pillars (X:8.7 Y:7.8)
Briardien
Briardien
Players must complete the side quest "Through the Grapevine."
Players must complete the side quest "Through the Grapevine."
Finding Ulaa
Finding Ulaa


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Pillars (X:8.7 Y:7.8)
The Pillars (X:8.7 Y:7.8)
Briardien
Briardien
Players must complete the side quest "A Familial Resemblance."
Players must complete the side quest "A Familial Resemblance."
Hildibrand
Hildibrand




A Gazebo to Call Our Own
A Gazebo to Call Our Own


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Foundation (X:9.9 Y:11.4)
Foundation (X:9.9 Y:11.4)
Cyr
Cyr
Players must complete the side quest "The Measure of a Mammet."
Players must complete the side quest "The Measure of a Mammet."
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Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Idyllshire (X:6.3 Y:7.8)
Idyllshire (X:6.3 Y:7.8)
Hildibrand
Hildibrand
Players must complete the side quest "A Gazebo to Call Our Own."
Players must complete the side quest "A Gazebo to Call Our Own."
The following adjustments have been made to the anima weapon and Zodiac weapon side story quests:
The following adjustments have been made to the anima weapon and Zodiac weapon side story quests:


The FATE requirement for the quest "Trials of the Braves" has been changed from obtaining a gold medal to only completion of the FATE.
The FATE requirement for the quest "Trials of the Braves" has been changed from obtaining a gold medal to only completion of the FATE.
The Allagan tomestones required to create and enhance Anima Weapons have been changed from tomestones of law to tomestones of lore.
The Allagan tomestones required to create and enhance Anima Weapons have been changed from tomestones of law to tomestones of lore.
New side story quests have been added.
New side story quests have been added.


Great Gubal Library (Hard)
Great Gubal Library (Hard)


Let Me Gubal That for You
Let Me Gubal That for You


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Idyllshire (X:5.5 Y:6.6)
Idyllshire (X:5.5 Y:6.6)
Midnight Dew
Midnight Dew
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Heavensward."
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Heavensward."
Duels
Duels


It's Time to Duel
It's Time to Duel


Disciple of War or Magic level 1
Disciple of War or Magic level 1
Wolves' Den Pier (X:5.8 Y:5.8)
Wolves' Den Pier (X:5.8 Y:5.8)
Fainthearted Fighter
Fainthearted Fighter
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Wondrous Tails
Wondrous Tails


Keeping Up with the Aliapohs
Keeping Up with the Aliapohs


Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
Idyllshire (X:7.0 Y:5.9)
Idyllshire (X:7.0 Y:5.9)
Unctuous Adventurer
Unctuous Adventurer
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New Grand Company quests have been added.
New Grand Company quests have been added.


Squadron and Commander (Maelstrom)
Squadron and Commander (Maelstrom)


Disciple of War or Magic level 47
Disciple of War or Magic level 47
Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks (X:13.1 Y:12.7)
Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks (X:13.1 Y:12.7)
Storm Personnel Officer
Storm Personnel Officer
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
Squadron and Commander (Twin Adder)
Squadron and Commander (Twin Adder)


Disciple of War or Magic level 47
Disciple of War or Magic level 47
New Gridania (X:9.8 Y:11.0)
New Gridania (X:9.8 Y:11.0)
Serpent Personnel Officer
Serpent Personnel Officer
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
Squadron and Commander (Immortal Flames)
Squadron and Commander (Immortal Flames)


Disciple of War or Magic level 47
Disciple of War or Magic level 47
Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (X:8.3 Y:9.1)
Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (X:8.3 Y:9.1)
Flame Personnel Officer
Flame Personnel Officer
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
* Please note that players must have first achieved a rank of second lieutenant or higher with their Grand Company.
* Please note that players must have first achieved a rank of second lieutenant or higher with their Grand Company.


The location of certain NPCs in the Moogle beast tribe quest "From Lax to Max" have been adjusted.
The location of certain NPCs in the Moogle beast tribe quest "From Lax to Max" have been adjusted.


New items can now be purchased from the Amalj'aa, Ixali, and Vanu Vanu beast tribe vendors.
New items can now be purchased from the Amalj'aa, Ixali, and Vanu Vanu beast tribe vendors.


Treasure Hunt
Treasure Hunt
The types of Allagan tomestones obtained from wyvernskin and dragonskin treasure maps have been adjusted.
The types of Allagan tomestones obtained from wyvernskin and dragonskin treasure maps have been adjusted.


BeforeAfter
BeforeAfter
Allagan Tomestones of Esoterics
Allagan Tomestones of Esoterics
Allagan Tomestones of Lore
Allagan Tomestones of Lore
Allagan Tomestones of Lore
Allagan Tomestones of Lore
Allagan Tomestones of Scripture
Allagan Tomestones of Scripture


The following additions and adjustments have been made to the Aquapolis:
The following additions and adjustments have been made to the Aquapolis:


Rewards have been added and adjusted.
Rewards have been added and adjusted.
The types of Allagan tomestones that can be obtained have been adjusted.
The types of Allagan tomestones that can be obtained have been adjusted.
BeforeAfter
BeforeAfter
Allagan Tomestones of Lore
Allagan Tomestones of Lore
Allagan Tomestones of Scripture
Allagan Tomestones of Scripture
The cutscene shown when doors unlock has been adjusted.
The cutscene shown when doors unlock has been adjusted.
New monster spawning patterns have been added.
New monster spawning patterns have been added.
Grand Companies
Grand Companies
Players can now be promoted to first lieutenant in their respective Grand Companies.
Players can now be promoted to first lieutenant in their respective Grand Companies.


Once promoted, the company seals cap will be increased from 50,000 to 80,000 company seals.
Once promoted, the company seals cap will be increased from 50,000 to 80,000 company seals.


With the introduction of a new Grand Company rank, new items have been added to the Grand Company quartermasters.
With the introduction of a new Grand Company rank, new items have been added to the Grand Company quartermasters.


MaelstromRank: First Storm Lieutenant
MaelstromRank: First Storm Lieutenant


ItemRequired Seals
ItemRequired Seals
Storm Lieutenant's Tricorne
Storm Lieutenant's Tricorne
12,000
12,000
Storm Lieutenant's Jacket
Storm Lieutenant's Jacket
21,000
21,000
Squadron Enlistment Manual
Squadron Enlistment Manual
2,000
2,000
Contemporary Warfare: Defense
Contemporary Warfare: Defense
3,000
3,000
Contemporary Warfare: Offense
Contemporary Warfare: Offense
3,000
3,000
Contemporary Warfare: Magicks
Contemporary Warfare: Magicks
3,000
3,000
Order of the Twin AddersRank: First Serpent Lieutenant
Order of the Twin AddersRank: First Serpent Lieutenant


ItemRequired Seals
ItemRequired Seals
Serpent Lieutenant's Hat
Serpent Lieutenant's Hat
12,000
12,000
Serpent Lieutenant's Coat
Serpent Lieutenant's Coat
21,000
21,000
Squadron Enlistment Manual
Squadron Enlistment Manual
2,000
2,000
Contemporary Warfare: Defense
Contemporary Warfare: Defense
3,000
3,000
Contemporary Warfare: Offense
Contemporary Warfare: Offense
3,000
3,000
Contemporary Warfare: Magicks
Contemporary Warfare: Magicks
3,000
3,000
Immortal FlamesRank: First Flame Lieutenant
Immortal FlamesRank: First Flame Lieutenant


ItemRequired Seals
ItemRequired Seals
Flame Lieutenant's Helm
Flame Lieutenant's Helm
12,000
12,000
Flame Lieutenant's Coat
Flame Lieutenant's Coat
21,000
21,000
Squadron Enlistment Manual
Squadron Enlistment Manual
2,000
2,000
Contemporary Warfare: Defense
Contemporary Warfare: Defense
3,000
3,000
Contemporary Warfare: Offense
Contemporary Warfare: Offense
3,000
3,000
Contemporary Warfare: Magicks
Contemporary Warfare: Magicks
3,000
3,000
Players can now take command of soldiers in their respective Grand Companies with adventurer squadrons.
Players can now take command of soldiers in their respective Grand Companies with adventurer squadrons.


After assembling a sufficient number of NPC recruits, players can deploy a squadron of soldiers on special missions, reaping rich rewards upon their successful return.
After assembling a sufficient number of NPC recruits, players can deploy a squadron of soldiers on special missions, reaping rich rewards upon their successful return.




Requirements
Requirements


Maelstrom
Maelstrom


Squadron and Commander (Maelstrom)
Squadron and Commander (Maelstrom)


Disciple of War or Magic level 47
Disciple of War or Magic level 47
Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks (X:13.1 Y:12.7)
Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks (X:13.1 Y:12.7)
Storm Personnel Officer
Storm Personnel Officer
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
Order of the Twin Adder
Order of the Twin Adder


Squadron and Commander (Twin Adder)
Squadron and Commander (Twin Adder)


Disciple of War or Magic level 47
Disciple of War or Magic level 47
New Gridania (X:9.8 Y:11.0)
New Gridania (X:9.8 Y:11.0)
Serpent Personnel Officer
Serpent Personnel Officer
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
Immortal Flames
Immortal Flames


Squadron and Commander (Immortal Flames)
Squadron and Commander (Immortal Flames)


Disciple of War or Magic level 47
Disciple of War or Magic level 47
Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (X:8.3 Y:9.1)
Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (X:8.3 Y:9.1)
Flame Personnel Officer
Flame Personnel Officer
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
Managing Your Squadron
Managing Your Squadron


1. Recruit squadron members.
1. Recruit squadron members.
A squadron cannot be formed until you have at least four members. This can be accomplished by completing objectives in your challenge log, which will attract new recruits to join your squadron.
A squadron cannot be formed until you have at least four members. This can be accomplished by completing objectives in your challenge log, which will attract new recruits to join your squadron.




All enlistment papers received will be delivered to your desk inside the squadron barracks.
All enlistment papers received will be delivered to your desk inside the squadron barracks.




When a potential recruit piques your interest, select Question when viewing their enlistment papers to call them into the barracks and view their profile. If they are to your satisfaction, you can then recruit them to join your squardron.
When a potential recruit piques your interest, select Question when viewing their enlistment papers to call them into the barracks and view their profile. If they are to your satisfaction, you can then recruit them to join your squardron.
The barracks has room for eight soldiers. If you have reached this limit and wish to enlist new recruits, you must first discharge one of the existing squadron members.
The barracks has room for eight soldiers. If you have reached this limit and wish to enlist new recruits, you must first discharge one of the existing squadron members.




You may also choose to postpone a potential recruit's enlistment or dismiss them when reviewing their papers. Please note that if you postpone enlistment, you cannot review the next application until you choose to accept or dismiss the current applicant.
You may also choose to postpone a potential recruit's enlistment or dismiss them when reviewing their papers. Please note that if you postpone enlistment, you cannot review the next application until you choose to accept or dismiss the current applicant.


2. Train your recruits.
2. Train your recruits.
After assembling your first squadron, they must undertake the introductory mission "City Patrol." After successfully completing this mission, they may undertake training courses posted on the regimen board. Training courses will provide increases to the squadron's overall physical, mental, and tactical abilities. The focus on which attribute is improved varies from course to course, and you are free to concentrate on the areas in which you wish your squadron to excel.
After assembling your first squadron, they must undertake the introductory mission "City Patrol." After successfully completing this mission, they may undertake training courses posted on the regimen board. Training courses will provide increases to the squadron's overall physical, mental, and tactical abilities. The focus on which attribute is improved varies from course to course, and you are free to concentrate on the areas in which you wish your squadron to excel.




Each training course takes 1 hour to complete (Earth time). When a training course is complete, all recruits present in the barracks will receive experience points, and the squadron's overall attributes will increase.
Each training course takes 1 hour to complete (Earth time). When a training course is complete, all recruits present in the barracks will receive experience points, and the squadron's overall attributes will increase.
* Recruits can undertake training courses up to three times a day. Training sessions are renewed every day at 1:00 p.m. (PDT).
* Recruits can undertake training courses up to three times a day. Training sessions are renewed every day at 1:00 p.m. (PDT).




3. Deploy squadrons on missions.
3. Deploy squadrons on missions.
When your squadron is amply prepared, speak with the squadron sergeant to deploy them on a mission. Be advised that deploying your squadron requires an expenditure of company seals, with costs increasing as mission difficulty increases.
When your squadron is amply prepared, speak with the squadron sergeant to deploy them on a mission. Be advised that deploying your squadron requires an expenditure of company seals, with costs increasing as mission difficulty increases.




Furthermore, each mission has a minimum level requirement. At least one member of the squadron must meet this requirement to proceed.
Furthermore, each mission has a minimum level requirement. At least one member of the squadron must meet this requirement to proceed.


4. Wait for your squadron to return.
4. Wait for your squadron to return.
Missions require 18 hours (Earth time) to complete. The time remaining until a mission is completed can be viewed by opening the Timers interface located under Duty in the main menu.
Missions require 18 hours (Earth time) to complete. The time remaining until a mission is completed can be viewed by opening the Timers interface located under Duty in the main menu.
* When successfully completed, the same mission cannot be repeated for the remainder of the week. Mission timers are reset every Tuesday at 1:00 a.m. (PDT).
* When successfully completed, the same mission cannot be repeated for the remainder of the week. Mission timers are reset every Tuesday at 1:00 a.m. (PDT).


5. Review the squadron's mission report.
5. Review the squadron's mission report.
When the squadron returns from a mission, you can speak with the squadron sergeant to review a mission debriefing outlining squadron performance.
When the squadron returns from a mission, you can speak with the squadron sergeant to review a mission debriefing outlining squadron performance.


The mission is a success
The mission is a success
Squadron members will receive experience points based on the mission's difficulty. There is also a chance squadron members will exhibit a preference for a certain squadron composition. This is known as "squadron chemistry," and it can affect the outcome of missions by improving attributes or increasing their experience earned.
Squadron members will receive experience points based on the mission's difficulty. There is also a chance squadron members will exhibit a preference for a certain squadron composition. This is known as "squadron chemistry," and it can affect the outcome of missions by improving attributes or increasing their experience earned.


The mission ends in failure
The mission ends in failure
Squadron members will receive half the basic reward experience points.
Squadron members will receive half the basic reward experience points.


The number of items yielded by Exploratory Voyages has been adjusted.
The number of items yielded by Exploratory Voyages has been adjusted.


Housing
Housing
* The timer for auto-demolition will resume with the release of patch 3.4. Further details can be found on the Lodestone.
* The timer for auto-demolition will resume with the release of patch 3.4. Further details can be found on the Lodestone.


Apartments are now available in all three residential districts.
Apartments are now available in all three residential districts.


The interior, flooring, and ceiling lights of apartments can be customized in the same way as estate halls.
The interior, flooring, and ceiling lights of apartments can be customized in the same way as estate halls.
* Estate sharing is not permitted with apartments. Furthermore, apartments are not subject to auto-demolition.
* Estate sharing is not permitted with apartments. Furthermore, apartments are not subject to auto-demolition.


Mist
Mist
The Topmast
The Topmast






The Lavender Beds
The Lavender Beds
Lily Hills
Lily Hills






The Goblet
The Goblet
The Sultana's Breath
The Sultana's Breath






An apartment building is available in every ward in the three residential districts, with a second apartment building available in each subdivision.
An apartment building is available in every ward in the three residential districts, with a second apartment building available in each subdivision.


Each apartment building also contains a lobby where players can speak with a receptionist, as well as mender and material supplier NPCs.
Each apartment building also contains a lobby where players can speak with a receptionist, as well as mender and material supplier NPCs.




Players can enter apartments directly from the building entrance or via a door inside the lobby.
Players can enter apartments directly from the building entrance or via a door inside the lobby.


Purchasing an Apartment
Purchasing an Apartment


Before purchasing an apartment, players must first attain level 50 with at least one class. Furthermore, players must have attained the rank of second lieutenant in the Maelstrom, the Order of the Twin Adder, or the Immortal Flames. Each apartment building can house up to 90 tenants, with each room costing 500,000 gil. Players are allowed one apartment per character. Furthermore, it is possible to own both an estate and an apartment.
Before purchasing an apartment, players must first attain level 50 with at least one class. Furthermore, players must have attained the rank of second lieutenant in the Maelstrom, the Order of the Twin Adder, or the Immortal Flames. Each apartment building can house up to 90 tenants, with each room costing 500,000 gil. Players are allowed one apartment per character. Furthermore, it is possible to own both an estate and an apartment.


Furnishings
Furnishings


Players can place up to 50 furnishings in an apartment. As with free company and personal estates, players are able to use all housing-specific features such as flowerpots, the orchestrion, the armoire, the crystal bell, summoning bells, and the employ of NPCs.
Players can place up to 50 furnishings in an apartment. As with free company and personal estates, players are able to use all housing-specific features such as flowerpots, the orchestrion, the armoire, the crystal bell, summoning bells, and the employ of NPCs.
* Placing a furnishing in an apartment will bind it to you, preventing future trade or sale to other players.
* Placing a furnishing in an apartment will bind it to you, preventing future trade or sale to other players.


Additional Facilities
Additional Facilities


Each apartment building also includes a chocobo stable, which is shared with all tenants. Here players can train their chocobos and change their color, and also assist in training other tenants' chocobos.
Each apartment building also includes a chocobo stable, which is shared with all tenants. Here players can train their chocobos and change their color, and also assist in training other tenants' chocobos.




It is also possible to teleport directly to your apartment. Furthermore, a summoning bell and market board have also been placed close to the building for convenience.
It is also possible to teleport directly to your apartment. Furthermore, a summoning bell and market board have also been placed close to the building for convenience.


New furnishings have been added.
New furnishings have been added.




Graphical effects have been added to the following furnishings:
Graphical effects have been added to the following furnishings:


Season One Lone Wolf Trophy
Season One Lone Wolf Trophy




Season One Pack Wolf Trophy
Season One Pack Wolf Trophy




Aquariums have been added.
Aquariums have been added.


After catching fish from the various reaches of Eorzea, players can now put them on display using an aquarium in their free company estate, personal estate, private chamber, or apartment. Please note there is a limit of one aquarium per estate or apartment, as well as one per private chamber.
After catching fish from the various reaches of Eorzea, players can now put them on display using an aquarium in their free company estate, personal estate, private chamber, or apartment. Please note there is a limit of one aquarium per estate or apartment, as well as one per private chamber.




Customizing Aquariums
Customizing Aquariums


When preparing an aquarium for fish, players can choose the type of water to fill the tank, as well as add an accessory for decoration.
When preparing an aquarium for fish, players can choose the type of water to fill the tank, as well as add an accessory for decoration.


HousingAuthorized Users
HousingAuthorized Users
Free Company Estate
Free Company Estate
Free company members
Free company members
Private Estate
Private Estate
Owner and tenants
Owner and tenants
Private Chamber
Private Chamber
Owner
Owner
Apartment
Apartment
Owner
Owner


Water
WATER
Before placing fish in an aquarium, players may choose to fill the tank with either freshwater or saltwater. This will dictate which types of fish can be placed in the aquarium. Please be advised that, in order to change the water type, any fish in the tank must be removed.
Before placing fish in an aquarium, players may choose to fill the tank with either freshwater or saltwater. This will dictate which types of fish can be placed in the aquarium. Please be advised that, in order to change the water type, any fish in the tank must be removed.
* Freshwater and saltwater fish cannot be placed in an aquarium together.
* Freshwater and saltwater fish cannot be placed in an aquarium together.


Accessories
ACCESSORIES
Accessories can be used to change the appearance of the water tank.
Accessories can be used to change the appearance of the water tank.
* Please be advised that accessories will be destroyed when removed from the aquarium.
* Please be advised that accessories will be destroyed when removed from the aquarium.


Fish
FISH
Open the Fish List found in the Aquarium Settings interface to view a list of all possible fish that can be placed in the aquarium.
Open the Fish List found in the Aquarium Settings interface to view a list of all possible fish that can be placed in the aquarium.
* Please be advised that any fish removed from the aquarium will be lost.
* Please be advised that any fish removed from the aquarium will be lost.




Aquarium Capacity
Aquarium Capacity


Fish have been categorized into four sizes: small, medium, large, and extra large. It is worth noting that larger fish will occupy more space in an aquarium, leaving less room for other fish.
Fish have been categorized into four sizes: small, medium, large, and extra large. It is worth noting that larger fish will occupy more space in an aquarium, leaving less room for other fish.


SizeSpace Occupied
SizeSpace Occupied
S
S
1
1
M
M
2
2
L
L
4
4
XL
XL
7
7
Aquariums are available in four sizes, the smallest holding only a single small fish, and the largest holding up to four. Because larger fish take up more room in the aquarium, one must choose carefully which fish they will put on display.
Aquariums are available in four sizes, the smallest holding only a single small fish, and the largest holding up to four. Because larger fish take up more room in the aquarium, one must choose carefully which fish they will put on display.


Aquarium Tier (Capacity)Total Fish
Aquarium Tier (Capacity)Total Fish
Tier 1(1)
Tier 1(1)
1
1
Tier 2(2)
Tier 2(2)
2
2
Tier 3(4)
Tier 3(4)
3
3
Tier 4(7)
Tier 4(7)
4
4
Available Fish
Available Fish


As of patch 3.4, the following fish can be placed in an aquarium:
As of patch 3.4, the following fish can be placed in an aquarium:


Name (Size)Water Type
Name (Size)Water Type
Copperfish(S)
Copperfish(S)
Freshwater
Freshwater
Tri-colored Carp(M)
Tri-colored Carp(M)
Freshwater
Freshwater
Dark Bass(M)
Dark Bass(M)
Freshwater
Freshwater
Clown Loach(M)
Clown Loach(M)
Freshwater
Freshwater
Whilom Catfish(L)
Whilom Catfish(L)
Freshwater
Freshwater
Blood Red Bonytongue(L)
Blood Red Bonytongue(L)
Freshwater
Freshwater
Euphotic Pirarucu(XL)
Euphotic Pirarucu(XL)
Freshwater
Freshwater
Coral Butterfly(S)
Coral Butterfly(S)
Saltwater
Saltwater
Blowfish(M)
Blowfish(M)
Saltwater
Saltwater
Coelacanth(L)
Coelacanth(L)
Saltwater
Saltwater
Silver Shark(XL)
Silver Shark(XL)
Saltwater
Saltwater
Mazlaya Marlin(XL)
Mazlaya Marlin(XL)
Saltwater
Saltwater
Helmsman's Hand(XL)
Helmsman's Hand(XL)
Saltwater
Saltwater
* A greater variety of fish will be added in future updates.
* A greater variety of fish will be added in future updates.


New orchestrion rolls have been added.
New orchestrion rolls have been added.


A tooltip has been added to display the titles of songs that appear cut off.
A tooltip has been added to display the titles of songs that appear cut off.


A playlist function has been added to the orchestrion.
A playlist function has been added to the orchestrion.


* In accordance with this change, the orchestrion UI has been redesigned.
* In accordance with this change, the orchestrion UI has been redesigned.


* Playlists cannot be accessed from inns.
* Playlists cannot be accessed from inns.




Upon accessing the orchestrion, the playlist interface will be displayed. Players can select up to eight songs to be registered to the playlist at any given time. The playlist can be edited at any time to change the order or listing of songs to be played.
Upon accessing the orchestrion, the playlist interface will be displayed. Players can select up to eight songs to be registered to the playlist at any given time. The playlist can be edited at any time to change the order or listing of songs to be played.




Please note that it is possible for more than one person to access the playlist at the same time.
Please note that it is possible for more than one person to access the playlist at the same time.
* In the event another player edits the playlist while you are still viewing it, the interface will be closed and any music playing will stop to allow the playlist to be updated.
* In the event another player edits the playlist while you are still viewing it, the interface will be closed and any music playing will stop to allow the playlist to be updated.
* Free company members and estate tenants must have authorization in order to play and stop music, or edit the orchestrion playlist.
* Free company members and estate tenants must have authorization in order to play and stop music, or edit the orchestrion playlist.


Playback Modes
Playback Modes


You can choose from one of three playback modes using the buttons located at the bottom of the interface, or via subcommands after selecting a song.
You can choose from one of three playback modes using the buttons located at the bottom of the interface, or via subcommands after selecting a song.


Play All
Play All
Plays all songs registered to the playlist in the order they were registered.
Plays all songs registered to the playlist in the order they were registered.




Shuffle
Shuffle
Plays all songs registered to the playlist in a random order. No song will be repeated until all songs have been played.
Plays all songs registered to the playlist in a random order. No song will be repeated until all songs have been played.




Repeat
Repeat
Plays the selected song on loop.
Plays the selected song on loop.




Should you wish to play a single song not registered to the playlist, the Select Track button at the bottom of the interface will display a separate window listing all songs registered to the orchestrion.
Should you wish to play a single song not registered to the playlist, the Select Track button at the bottom of the interface will display a separate window listing all songs registered to the orchestrion.


The title of songs you have yet to acquire will now be displayed in the orchestrion's song list.
The title of songs you have yet to acquire will now be displayed in the orchestrion's song list.




The All tab of the orchestrion has been removed.
The All tab of the orchestrion has been removed.


The following furnishings will no longer be destroyed when removed:
The following furnishings will no longer be destroyed when removed:


Inferno Wall Lamp Vortex Couch Blazing Inferno Wall Lamp Raging Vortex Couch Diagnostics Module Seating Module Behemoth Wall Trophy Projection Module Purification Module Plasma Lamp Lord of Levin Lamp Emperor's Throne Head of the Dreadwyrm Syrcus Tower Gordian Bureau Savage Gordian Bureau Gordian Chair Savage Gordian Chair Mhachi Coffin Miniature Nidhogg Savage Arc of Triumph Cragsoul Lamp Titanic Cragsoul Lamp Wavesoul Fount Tidal Wavesoul Fount Dark Divinity Falleth Expanse Fountain Boundless Expanse Fountain Sephirot Root Sephirot Tree
Inferno Wall Lamp Vortex Couch Blazing Inferno Wall Lamp Raging Vortex Couch Diagnostics Module Seating Module Behemoth Wall Trophy Projection Module Purification Module Plasma Lamp Lord of Levin Lamp Emperor's Throne Head of the Dreadwyrm Syrcus Tower Gordian Bureau Savage Gordian Bureau Gordian Chair Savage Gordian Chair Mhachi Coffin Miniature Nidhogg Savage Arc of Triumph Cragsoul Lamp Titanic Cragsoul Lamp Wavesoul Fount Tidal Wavesoul Fount Dark Divinity Falleth Expanse Fountain Boundless Expanse Fountain Sephirot Root Sephirot Tree
The following additions have been made to gardening.
The following additions have been made to gardening.


New items can be grown via gardening.
New items can be grown via gardening.
New soil has been added.
New soil has been added.
Potting Soil
Potting Soil
While this new soil is inexpensive, it grants no bonuses to harvesting. It can be purchased from the following vendors:
While this new soil is inexpensive, it grants no bonuses to harvesting. It can be purchased from the following vendors:


Mist (X:11.0 Y:11.4) - Material Supplier
Mist (X:11.0 Y:11.4) - Material Supplier
Lavender Beds (X:11.9 Y:8.3) - Material Supplier
Lavender Beds (X:11.9 Y:8.3) - Material Supplier
Goblet (X:10.9 Y:8.9) - Material Supplier
Goblet (X:10.9 Y:8.9) - Material Supplier
The time required to harvest plants from the following seeds has been reduced:
The time required to harvest plants from the following seeds has been reduced:
* This change only applies to seeds planted after the release of patch 3.4.
* This change only applies to seeds planted after the release of patch 3.4.
Firelight Seeds Icelight Seeds Windlight Seeds Earthlight Seeds Levinlight Seeds Waterlight Seeds
Firelight Seeds Icelight Seeds Windlight Seeds Earthlight Seeds Levinlight Seeds Waterlight Seeds
A new seed for flowerpots has been added.
A new seed for flowerpots has been added.


Viola Seeds
Viola Seeds
These seeds can be purchased from the following vendors:
These seeds can be purchased from the following vendors:


Mist (X:11.0 Y:11.4) - Material Supplier
Mist (X:11.0 Y:11.4) - Material Supplier
Lavender Beds (X:11.9 Y:8.3) - Material Supplier
Lavender Beds (X:11.9 Y:8.3) - Material Supplier
Goblet (X:10.9 Y:8.9) - Material Supplier
Goblet (X:10.9 Y:8.9) - Material Supplier
Apartment Lobby - Apartment Merchant
Apartment Lobby - Apartment Merchant
Players can now purchase a materia melder permit for their estates.
Players can now purchase a materia melder permit for their estates.




A compact level 6 aetherial wheel stand has been added, possessing the same capabilities of a normal level 6 aetherial wheel stand.
A compact level 6 aetherial wheel stand has been added, possessing the same capabilities of a normal level 6 aetherial wheel stand.


Players can exchange level 6 aetherial wheel stands for compact ones by speaking with the Resident Caretaker NPC in each residential districts.
Players can exchange level 6 aetherial wheel stands for compact ones by speaking with the Resident Caretaker NPC in each residential districts.




New craftable items have been added to the Company Workshop.
New craftable items have been added to the Company Workshop.


Item
Item
Chocobo Cottage Wall Chocobo House Wall Chocobo Mansion Wall
Chocobo Cottage Wall Chocobo House Wall Chocobo Mansion Wall




The Manderville Gold Saucer
The Manderville Gold Saucer
The Triple Triad Battlehall has been added.
The Triple Triad Battlehall has been added.


The Battlehall is an instanced area where players within the same data center can gather to challenge one another in Triple Triad. It may be accessed from any location via the Duty Finder.
The Battlehall is an instanced area where players within the same data center can gather to challenge one another in Triple Triad. It may be accessed from any location via the Duty Finder.
* Selecting Withdraw, or allowing the timer to run out will count toward the cooldown penalty for the Duty Finder.
* Selecting Withdraw, or allowing the timer to run out will count toward the cooldown penalty for the Duty Finder.
* Players who are inactive for at least ten minutes will be forcibly removed from the instance.
* Players who are inactive for at least ten minutes will be forcibly removed from the instance.




Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements


Triple Triad Trial
Triple Triad Trial


level 15
level 15
The Gold Saucer (X:4.1 Y:7.4)
The Gold Saucer (X:4.1 Y:7.4)
Triple Triad Master
Triple Triad Master
Players must first complete the quest "It Could Happen to You."
Players must first complete the quest "It Could Happen to You."
Battlehall Matching
Battlehall Matching


In addition to challenging other players and NPCs directly in the Battlehall, players can also choose to be matched at random by speaking with the Hall Assistant NPCs located in each corner of the room. There is no waiting period after a match facilitated by the Hall Assistant has ended, so players may continue to register as often as they desire.
In addition to challenging other players and NPCs directly in the Battlehall, players can also choose to be matched at random by speaking with the Hall Assistant NPCs located in each corner of the room. There is no waiting period after a match facilitated by the Hall Assistant has ended, so players may continue to register as often as they desire.
* You cannot challenge other players or accept offers to play Triple Triad while queued via Battlehall Matching.
* You cannot challenge other players or accept offers to play Triple Triad while queued via Battlehall Matching.




Match Rules
Match Rules
Match rules are decided upon by the participants. A maximum of two match rules can be in effect at any one time, using a combination of the rules selected by both opponents.
Match rules are decided upon by the participants. A maximum of two match rules can be in effect at any one time, using a combination of the rules selected by both opponents.


Example
Example
If player A selects Same and Player B selects Plus, both Same and Plus will be used for the match.
If player A selects Same and Player B selects Plus, both Same and Plus will be used for the match.
If player A selects Same and Player B selects Same, only Same will be used for the match.
If player A selects Same and Player B selects Same, only Same will be used for the match.


However, should two players choose any of the following combinations of rules, one of the two will be selected at random:
However, should two players choose any of the following combinations of rules, one of the two will be selected at random:


All Open and Three Open, Order and Chaos, Ascension and Descension
All Open and Three Open, Order and Chaos, Ascension and Descension


Time Limit
Time Limit


Any given Battlehall will remain open for four hours. This four hour period starts with the first person to enter the Battlehall instance. Please note that players will be unable to challenge other players or NPCs to play when there are five minutes remaining in the Battlehall.
Any given Battlehall will remain open for four hours. This four hour period starts with the first person to enter the Battlehall instance. Please note that players will be unable to challenge other players or NPCs to play when there are five minutes remaining in the Battlehall.
* An announcement will be made when there are sixty minutes remaining in the Battlehall, at which point new players will be unable to enter. Players who wish to continue playing Triple Triad may leave and register to join a new room before time expires.
* An announcement will be made when there are sixty minutes remaining in the Battlehall, at which point new players will be unable to enter. Players who wish to continue playing Triple Triad may leave and register to join a new room before time expires.
* Ongoing Triple Triad matches when there are less than five minutes remaining will not be canceled.
* Ongoing Triple Triad matches when there are less than five minutes remaining will not be canceled.


New Triple Triad cards have been added.
New Triple Triad cards have been added.




New cards have been added to the Bronze Triad card pack.
New cards have been added to the Bronze Triad card pack.


The Moogle card and Moglin card are now classified as Beastman type.
The Moogle card and Moglin card are now classified as Beastman type.


New NPC opponents for Triple Triad have been added.
New NPC opponents for Triple Triad have been added.


Players can now register to play Lord of Verminion via the Duty Finder.
Players can now register to play Lord of Verminion via the Duty Finder.


Matching will include all players within the same data center.
Matching will include all players within the same data center.
* Abandoning the duty, selecting Withdraw, or allowing the timer to run out will count toward the cooldown penalty for the Duty Finder.
* Abandoning the duty, selecting Withdraw, or allowing the timer to run out will count toward the cooldown penalty for the Duty Finder.


Requirements
Requirements


Players must first clear Stage 2: Hatching a Plan
Players must first clear Stage 2: Hatching a Plan


Duty Finder Categories
Duty Finder Categories


Players may choose from the following challenges found under the Gold Saucer tab of the Duty Finder. Please note these matches can only be accessed through the Duty Finder.
Players may choose from the following challenges found under the Gold Saucer tab of the Duty Finder. Please note these matches can only be accessed through the Duty Finder.
* The Verminion Challenge and battles against CPU opponents must be undertaken at the Gold Saucer.
* The Verminion Challenge and battles against CPU opponents must be undertaken at the Gold Saucer.




ChallengeRequirements
ChallengeRequirements
LoVM Player Battles (Non-RP)
LoVM Player Battles (Non-RP)
A party of three or fewer people.
A party of three or fewer people.
LoVM Player Battles (RP)
LoVM Player Battles (RP)
Not in a party
Not in a party
LoVM Tournaments
LoVM Tournaments
Not in a party.
Not in a party.
A tournament must be ongoing at the time of registration.
A tournament must be ongoing at the time of registration.
Must be registered in the tournament.
Must be registered in the tournament.
All tournament matches are not yet complete.
All tournament matches are not yet complete.
Opponents for Lord of Verminion tournaments will now include all players within the same data center.
Opponents for Lord of Verminion tournaments will now include all players within the same data center.


* Rankings will be decided for each World individually.
* Ran