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Patch 3.21 Notes
Patch 3.21 will bring a number of additions and refinements to Eorzea, including the introduction of the Feast and adjustments to Alexander: Gordias (Savage).
* Season one of the Feast is scheduled to take place in patch 3.25, with pre-season matches between patches 3.21 and 3.25. Please note there will be no rewards offered at the end of pre-season.
[3.0]: These additions and adjustments require the purchase and registration of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward.
[2.0]: These additions and adjustments do not require the purchase of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward.
[2.0][3.0]: These additions and adjustments contain elements that may require the purchase and registration of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward.
Playable Content
Quests
[3.0] A new side story quest has been added.
Quest | Required Level and Location |
A Seat at the Feast | Disciple of War or Magic level 60 |
Mor Dhona (X:21.7 Y:8.6) NPC: Alys | |
Players must first complete the quest "A Pup No Longer" for any of the three Grand Companies. |
Battle System
[3.0] The Feast has been added to the Wolves’ Den.
Details outlining the Feast can be found in the patch 3.2 notes.
View the patch 3.2 notes.
The Lodestone play guide has also been updated with information on the Feast.
View the play guide.
[2.0][3.0] The following actions have been adjusted in PvP areas.
Class/Job | Action | Adjustment |
Arcanist Summoner Scholar | Bane | The damage calculations of Bio, Bio II, and Miasma spread by Bane will now be affected by the beneficial and detrimental effects of targets. |
[3.0] The following adjustments have been made to Alexander: Gordias (Savage)
Players can now queue for Alexander: Gordias (Savage) solo via the Duty Finder.
Players must now meet the following item level requirements:
Duty | Item Level Requirement |
Alexander - The Fist of the Father (Savage) | Average item level of 190 or above | Alexander - The Cuff of the Father (Savage) | Average item level of 195 or above | Alexander - The Arm of the Father (Savage) | Average item level of 200 or above | Alexander - The Burden of the Father (Savage) | Average item level of 205 or above |
Mechanics within Alexander: Gordias (Savage) have been adjusted as follows:
Alexander - The Cuff of the Father (Savage)
Alexander - The Arm of the Father (Savage)
The EP cost of the Magitek Gobwalker G-VII's Heavydoom, Cracklyplume, and Meltyspume has been reduced.
Damage dealt by bombs and the potency of the accompanying Fire Resistance Down debuff has been reduced.
Alexander - The Arm of the Father (Savage)
The duration of stun and paralysis effects inflicted by standing on the outer edge of the battle field has been reduced.
The potency of Physical Vulnerability Up, Damage Down, and Healing Magic Down debuffs inflicted by Digititis has been reduced.
The required distance to alleviate damage dealt by Hand of Parting and Hand of Prayer has been reduced.
The duration of the Atrophy status effect inflicted by Ferrofluid has been reduced.
The duration of Throttle has been increased.
Damage dealt by Hand of Pain has been reduced.
Piston Lubricant's HP has been reduced.
The timing with which Piston Lubricant casts Mucilage has been adjusted.
Damage dealt by Outburst has been reduced.
The potency of Vulnerability Up inflicted by Outburst has been reduced.
Players will now receive the power of the Echo.
The Echo will take effect upon entering Alexander: Gordias (Savage), increasing players’ maximum HP, damage dealt, and healing potency by 10%.
* Unlike other instances, the strength of the Echo will not increase in the event all party members are incapacitated.
* Unlike other instances, the strength of the Echo will not increase in the event all party members are incapacitated.
* The adjustments listed above will not be applied to the normal version of Alexander: Gordias.
Items
[2.0][3.0] Additional means for obtaining the following items have been implemented.
Item | Location |
Faded Copy of A Light in the Storm | Pharos Sirius Pharos Sirius (Hard) |
Faded Copy of The Dark's Embrace | Copperbell Mines Copperbell Mines (Hard) |
Faded Copy of The Scars of Battle | The Lost City of Amdapor The Lost City of Amdapor (Hard) |
Faded Copy of Dark Vows | The Tam-Tara Deepcroft The Tam-Tara Deepcroft (Hard) |
Faded Copy of Riptide | Sastasha Sastasha (Hard) |
System
[2.0] The Novice Network has been adjusted as follows:
Mentors who are inactive for a certain period of time will be automatically removed from the channel.
* The log will show no message when mentors are automatically removed from the Novice Network. This is planned to be addressed in patch 3.25.
* The log will show no message when mentors are automatically removed from the Novice Network. This is planned to be addressed in patch 3.25.
New adventurers playing the free trial can now be invited to the Novice Network.
Resolved Issues
The following issues have been addressed.
An issue wherein party members would not be replenished during duties.
An issue in Amdapor Keep (Hard) wherein the vines using Wallop would do no damage or would not increase the vulnerability debuff on some monsters.
An issue in The Lost City of Amdapor (Hard) wherein the debuff applied to monsters in lit areas was incorrect.
An issue in The Lost City of Amdapor (Hard) wherein certain monsters’ area-of-effect actions would not appear correctly.
An issue in The Whorleater (Extreme) wherein the camera would behave incorrectly when falling into the ocean.
An issue wherein Astral Fire would not be applied at the correct time after casting the black mage actions Flare and Fire II.
An issue wherein trading for an Illuminati Deep Gobdip with NPC Sabina required Midan Manifesto-Page 4 instead of Midan Manifesto–Page 3.
* The number of Manifesto pages required to obtain an Illuminati Deep Gobdip has not changed; you will need 4 of the Midan Manifesto-Page 3.
* The number of Manifesto pages required to obtain an Illuminati Deep Gobdip has not changed; you will need 4 of the Midan Manifesto-Page 3.
An issue wherein certain descriptions in Where to Find on the Orchestrion List were incorrect.
An issue wherein using the Out of the Labyrinth Orchestrion Roll granted players the incorrect roll.
An issue wherein using the fisher action Cast without bait while performing an emote would allow the character to move without canceling the emote animation.
An issue wherein graphics did not display correctly on male characters equipped with a pair of moogle legs and pair of crescent moon bottoms.
An issue wherein certain cutscenes from the Chronicles of a New Era quest When the Bough Wakes would not play in The Unending Journey.
An issue wherein changing High Resolution UI Settings to 150% or 200% would cause the chat window to be moved down.
An issue wherein certain action help text was incorrect.
* Updated 3/10/2016 2:00 a.m. (PST)