Mike Williams May 31, 2022. 1 minute read
FFXIV Lux Anima Relic Weapon Guide: Trials List & Archaic Enchanted Ink
This is it. The quest that you began so long ago comes to an end with this last step. This guide will help you unlock your Lux Anima Relic Weapon, the final step for the Relic Weapons introduced in the Heavensward expansion of Final Fantasy XIV. These weapons are no longer best-in-slot,…
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Mike Williams May 31, 2022. 3 minute read
FFXIV Anima Relic Weapon Guide: Aetheric Density 2022 Values
The penultimate step stands in front of you. This guide will help you unlock your Complete Anima Relic Weapon, the next step for the Relic Weapons introduced in the Heavensward expansion of Final Fantasy XIV. The seventh step will require a couple of dungeon runs. These weapons are no longer best-in-slot,…
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Mike Williams May 31, 2022. 1 minute read
FFXIV Sharpened Relic Weapon Guide: How to Get & Farm Singing Clusters
We’re almost done with the entire line of Anima Relic Weapons. This guide will help you unlock your Sharpened Anima Relic Weapon, the sixth step for Relic Weapons introduced in the Heavensward expansion of Final Fantasy XIV. This time around, we have a relatively straightforward grind. These weapons are no longer…
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Mike Williams May 31, 2022. 4 minute read
FFXIV Reconditioned Relic Weapon Guide: Crystal Sand Exchange & Farming
Welcome to the second half of the Anima Relic Weapon upgrade process! You’ve coasted over one milestone, the Hyperconductive Anima Weapons. This guide will help you unlock your Reconditioned Anima Relic Weapon, the fifth iteration of the Relic Weapons introduced in the Heavensward expansion of Final Fantasy XIV. These weapons are…
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Mike Williams May 31, 2022. 1 minute read
FFXIV Hyperconductive Relic Weapon Guide: How to Get Aether Oils
You’ve reached another meaningful step in your journey to craft your Anima Relic Weapons. This guide will cover the Hyperconductive Anima Weapons, the fourth step for Relic Weapons introduced in the Heavensward expansion of Final Fantasy XIV. This is also an important phase for Glamour purposes, as this quest will unlock…
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Mike Williams May 31, 2022. 5 minute read
FFXIV Anima Relic Weapon Guide: How to Get Unidentifiable Items
That’s two phases of the Anima Relic Weapon grind done! This guide will cover the Anima Weapons, the third step for Relic Weapons introduced in the Heavensward expansion of Final Fantasy XIV. These are the weapons the entire questline is named for. Given this phase’s importance, it’s no surprise that it’s one…
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Mike Williams May 31, 2022. 1 minute read
FFXIV Awoken Relic Weapon Guide: Toughening Up Quest
You’ve gained the first Anima Relic Weapon after a little leg work. This guide will cover the Awoken Weapons, the next step for the Relic Weapons introduced in the Heavensward expansion of Final Fantasy XIV. Compared to some other phases, this one will be pretty quick, especially for a high-level character. None of…
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Mike Williams May 31, 2022. 2 minute read
FFXIV Animated Relic Weapon Guide (and How to Get Luminous Crystals)
This isn’t a cartoon, but things are getting animated! This guide will cover Animated Weapons, the Relic Weapons introduced in the Heavensward expansion of Final Fantasy XIV. This will be a lengthy process, with more steps than the Zodiac Weapons. The journey has several phases, each offering a new version of…
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Andrea Shearon May 29, 2022. 5 minute read
FFXIV Gathering Class Tier List – Best Gatherers to Level in Patch 6.1, June 2022
Before a battle class can equip their gear, and before any crafter can make it, one of Final Fantasy XIV‘s three gathering classes must collect a recipe’s materials. As of its Endwalker expansion, FFXIV hasn’t added a single new gatherer to its roster since launch, and it seems unlikely (and…
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Michael Higham May 28, 2022. 8 minute read
The Real Life Commitment for a FFXIV World-First Raid Race
About six days after Dragonsong’s Reprise (Ultimate) went live alongside Patch 6.11 for Final Fantasy XIV, the first team in the world to clear it celebrated with jubilation and relief. It seemed as if the players in the raid group, known as Team Neverland, had a huge weight lifted from…
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Mike Williams May 27, 2022. 3 minute read
FFXIV Team Says It “Went Too Far” With Black Mage PVP Balance Changes
Earlier this week, Patch 6.11a released for Final Fantasy XIV. A number of players noticed that the patch was largely centered around balance changes for PVP Jobs and the new Crystalline Conflict PVP mode, with Black Mage overwhelmingly receiving buffs. Combined with the fact that FFXIV creative director and producer Naoki Yoshida was…
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Jenny Zheng May 26, 2022. 9 minute read
The Heartfelt Story of the Eorzean Aquarium, a Full-Scale FFXIV Fish Exhibit
During one May evening, I stood in front of a tank and admired a shark with a gigantic nose. Flipping through the visitor book, I found charming comments from past visitors also praising the shark for its magnificent features. Among the comments were, “beautiful,” “loooong boy. Boop,” and “great nose.”…
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Mike Williams May 24, 2022. 3 minute read
FFXIV 6.11a Patch Notes Summary: PVP Job Changes, Auto Logout Disabled, & More
The Final Fantasy XIV team released patch notes for Patch 6.11a early this morning, and it looks to bring balance changes and the freedom to idle for all! If you’re expecting something earth-shattering for this patch, the tiny “a” at the end of the patch name should disabuse you of…
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Mike Williams May 23, 2022. 2 minute read
FFXIV Zeta Zodiac Relic Weapon Guide – How to Get, Farming Mahatma
Congratulations! This is the final part of the Zodiac Weapons quest. This guide will cover the Zeta Zodiac Weapons, the final form of the weapons introduced in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. The journey has several phases, each offering a new version of the weapon, ending at the Zeta…
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Mike Williams May 23, 2022. 4 minute read
FFXIV Zodiac Braves Relic Weapon Guide: How to Get & All Items
Your grind is almost at an end. This guide will cover the Zodiac Braves Weapons, the penultimate upgrade of the weapons introduced in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. The journey has several phases, each offering a new version of the weapon, ending at the Zeta form. None of these…
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Mike Williams May 23, 2022. 2 minute read
FFXIV Nexus Zodiac Relic Weapon Guide: Light Farming in 2022
It’s time for farm the light itself! This guide will cover the Nexus Zodiac Weapons, the sixth upgrade of the weapons introduced in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. The journey has several phases, each offering a new version of the weapon, ending at the Zeta form. None of these…
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Mike Williams May 23, 2022. 3 minute read
FFXIV Novus Zodiac Relic Weapon Guide: Sphere Scroll Materia Binding
The hardest part is technically behind you! This guide will cover the Novus Zodiac Weapons, the fifth phase of the weapons introduced in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. The journey has several phases, each offering a new version of the weapon, ending at the Zeta form. None of these…
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Mike Williams May 23, 2022. 11 minute read
FFXIV Animus Zodiac Relic Weapon Guide: How to Grind All Book Tasks
Welcome to the longest part of the Zodiac Weapons grind. This is it. This is the phase that separates the Lalafell from the Lala-get-back-up. This guide will cover the Animus Zodiac Weapons, the fourth step of the weapons introduced in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. The journey has several…
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Mike Williams May 23, 2022. 2 minute read
FFXIV Atma Zodiac Relic Weapon Guide: All 12 Atma FATE Locations
The third phase of the long Zodiac Relic Weapon quest lies ahead. This guide will cover the Atma Zodiac Weapons, the third version of the weapons introduced in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. The journey has several phases, each offering a new version of the weapon, ending at the…
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Mike Williams May 23, 2022. 1 minute read
FFXIV Zenith Zodiac Relic Weapon Guide: Thavnairian Mists Location
Step one is down and now it’s time for the second phase of your journey. This guide will cover the Zenith Zodiac Weapons, the second iteration of the weapons introduced in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. The journey has several phases, each offering a new version of the weapon,…
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Mike Williams May 23, 2022. 4 minute read
FFXIV Relic Zodiac Weapon Guide: How to Start Your ARR Quest
Everyone has to start somewhere on the road to Relic Weapons in FFXIV, and this lengthy Zodiac weapon quest begins here. This guide will cover the Relic Zodiac Weapons, the first in this line of weapons introduced in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. The journey has several phases. Each…
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Mike Williams May 23, 2022. 2 minute read
FFXIV A Realm Reborn Zodiac Relic Weapon Guide: Zenith to Zeta
So, you’ve decided to begin your Relic Weapon journey in Final Fantasy XIV. Whether your motivation is glamour or simple completion, we applaud your desire to acquire these weapons. This will be a perilously long journey, however — and that’s just for a single weapon. You’ll have to do a…
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Mike Williams May 17, 2022. 1 minute read
Final Fantasy Creator Takes on FFXIV’s Hardest Content, Dragonsong Ultimate
Mr. Final Fantasy himself is taking a crack at the hardest content that Final Fantasy XIV has to offer. Earlier this morning, Hironobu Sakaguchi, director of multiple entries since the first Final Fantasy and considered the father of the franchise, decided to take on Dragonsong’s Reprise. He tweeted about his entrance into the…
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