Final Fantasy XIV Online’s world has just become even more captivating with the release of Patch 6.51 and the introduction of FFXIV Exquisite Weapons. This update brings a host of new content, including a plethora of quests, dungeons, and adjustments that promise to keep adventurers enthralled.
Join us as we dive into the intricacies of these magnificent weapons and explore the wealth of additions in this latest patch.
What exactly are the new FFXIV Exquisite Weapons?
Nestled in the heart of Radz-at-Han (X:10.8 Y:10.4), Khaldeen has unveiled a treasure trove of FFXIV Exquisite Weapons, each a testament to craftsmanship and power. These remarkable FFXIV Excquisite Weapons, obtainable in exchange for an Augmented Credendum Weapon and an Elevated Ester, stand as a symbol of an adventurer’s might.
While sharing statistical parity with the esteemed Ascension Weapons, the Exquisite variants boast a distinctive visual flourish when drawn. This unique aesthetic quality breathes life into battles, adding an element of grandeur to every encounter.
Delving into the attributes
Here is a detailed list of all the new FFXIV Exquisite Weapons and their stats:
Weapon Name | Item Level | Damage (Type) | Materia Slots | Stats and Attributes |
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Exquisite Polaris Point | 90 | 132 (GLA PLD) | 2 | Strength +297, Vitality +327, Critical Hit +153, Determination +219 |
Exquisite Wrathgrinder | 90 | 132 (MRD WAR) | 2 | Strength +416, Vitality +458, Critical Hit +214, Determination +306 |
Exquisite Blood Rapture | 90 | 132 (DRK) | 2 | Strength +416, Vitality +458, Critical Hit +214, Determination +306 |
Exquisite Cerberus Fang | 90 | 132 (GNB) | 2 | Strength +416, Vitality +458, Critical Hit +214, Determination +306 |
Exquisite Bunny’s Crescent | 90 | 132 (CNJ WHM) | 2 | Mind +416, Vitality +412, Critical Hit +306, Determination +214 |
Exquisite Faerie Fancy | 90 | 132 (SCH) | 2 | Mind +416, Vitality +412, Critical Hit +306, Determination +214 |
Exquisite Star Gazer | 90 | 132 (AST) | 2 | Mind +416, Vitality +412, Critical Hit +306, Determination +214 |
Exquisite Isnae Phis | 90 | 132 (SGE) | 2 | Mind +416, Vitality +412, Critical Hit +306, Determination +214 |
Exquisite Night’s Wolf | 90 | 132 (LNC DRG) | 2 | Strength +416, Vitality +458, Critical Hit +306, Determination +214 |
Exquisite Avatar’s Scythe | 90 | 132 (RPR) | 2 | Strength+416,Vitality+458,Critical Hit+306,Determination+214 |
Exquisite Dragon’s Beard Fists | 90 | 132 (PGL MNK) | 2 | Strength+416,Vitality+458,Critical Hit+306,Determination+214 |
Exquisite Higan Shigan | 90 | 132 (SAM) | 2 | Strength+416,Vitality+458,Critical Hit+306,Determination+214 |
Exquisite Shinobi Knives | 90 | 132 (ROG NIN) | 2 | Dexterity+416,Vitality+458,Critical Hit+306,Determination+214 |
Exquisite Bluebird’s Nest | 90 | 132 (ARC BRD) | 2 | Dexterity+416,Vitality+458,Critical Hit+306,Direct Hit Rate+214 |
Exquisite Vitória do Povo | 90 | 132 (MCH) | 2 | Dexterity+416,Vitality+458,Critical Hit+306,Direct Hit Rate+214 |
Exquisite Twin Moons | 90 | 132 (DNC) | 2 | Dexterity+416,Vitality+458,Critical Hit+306,Direct Hit Rate+214 |
Exquisite Ignis Malus | 90 | 132 (THM BLM) | 2 | Intelligence+416,Vitality+412,Critical Hit+306,Spell Speed+214 |
Exquisite Lamplight Crook | 90 | 132 (RDM) | 2 | Intelligence+416,Vitality+412,Critical Hit+306,Direct Hit Rate+214 |
Exquisite Encounter in Lilies | 90 | 132 (ACN SMN) | 2 | Intelligence+416,Vitality+412,Critical Hit+306,Direct Hit Rate+214 |
All other content that arrives with patch 6.51
Although the new FFXIV Exquisite Weapons are both visually and functionally fantastic, they are merely all what the new update has to offer. Below, you can check out what else is expecting you in the game with patch 6.51.
- Quests:
- Splendorous Tools:
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Level | Location | Quest Giver | Requirements |
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Disciple of the Hand or Land level 90 | The Crystarium (X:10.5 Y:7.7) | Grenoldt | Players must first complete the quest “La Vie Mowen.” |
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- Cosmetics:
- New orchestrion rolls, hair styles, and emotes added.
- The Manderville Gold Saucer:
Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping experience with the addition of Blunderville, a brand-new attraction in the Gold Saucer developed in partnership with Fall Guys. This Battle Royale mode pits up to 24 players against each other in a series of challenging obstacle courses. To emerge victorious, participants must conquer three stages ahead of their competitors and claim the coveted victor’s crown.
Embark on the adventure with “Just Crowning Around”:
- Level Requirement: Any class or job level 15
- Location: The Gold Saucer (X:4.8 Y:6.1)
- Quest Giver: Lewena
- Prerequisite: Completion of the quest “It Could Happen to You.”
To partake in the excitement, simply approach the Blunderville registrar and sign up for a show. For access to Blunderville Square, seek out Wy (X:6.1 Y:7.4) or consult the Blunderville attendant (X:5.9 Y:6.3). Get ready for a heart-pounding race to victory!
- New Dungeons:
Embark on a thrilling adventure in the all-new variant dungeon, Aloalo Island. Whether you choose to brave its challenges alone or join a party of up to four, this dungeon offers a dynamic experience with difficulty scaling to match your prowess.
Requirements for Entry:
- Level Requirement: Disciple of War or Magic level 90
- Minimum Average Item Level: 605
- Item Level Sync: 665
- Party Size: Four players
- Time Limit: 90 minutes
Accessing Aloalo Island:
To gain entry to this captivating dungeon, adventurers must meet the following prerequisites:
- Quest: “Stranger from Paradise”
- Level Requirement: Disciple of War or Magic level 90
- Location: Old Sharlayan (X:12.0 Y:13.3)
- Quest Giver: Shallow Moor
- Additional Requirements: Completion of the main scenario quest “A Satrap’s Duty,” and a conversation with the NPC Osmon in Old Sharlayan (X:11.9 Y:13.3).
Ready to embark on this thrilling expedition? Simply navigate to the V&C Dungeon Finder under Duty in the main menu, and set course for Aloalo Island!
- Another Aloalo Island:
Experience the pulse-pounding adventure of Another Aloalo Island, a newly introduced Criterion Dungeon in this latest update! Gather your party of four players for an exhilarating journey into the heart of this challenging expedition.
Entry Requirements:
- Level Requirement: Disciple of War or Magic level 90
- Minimum Average Item Level: 640
- Item Level Sync: 665
- Party Size: Four players
- Time Limit: 90 minutes
To gain access to Another Aloalo Island, adventurers must meet the following criteria:
- Completion of the sidequest “Stranger from Paradise.”
- Speak with the NPC Osmon in Old Sharlayan (X:11.9 Y:13.3).
For those seeking an even greater challenge, a Savage version of the Criterion Dungeon awaits. This version imposes a stricter time limit of 120 minutes and requires a pre-formed party of four adventurers. Are you ready to face the ultimate test?
- PvP adjustments:
Paladin | |
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Action | Adjustment |
Confiteor | Healing potency of Sacred Claim effect has been increased from 2,000 to 3,000 |
Blade of Faith | Healing potency of Sacred Claim effect has been increased from 2,000 to 3,000 |
Blade of Truth | Healing potency of Sacred Claim effect has been increased from 2,000 to 3,000 |
Blade of Valor | Healing potency of Sacred Claim effect has been increased from 2,000 to 3,000 |
Ninja | |
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Action | Adjustment |
Doton | Potency has been increased from 2,000 to 3,000 |
Hollow Nozuchi | Potency has been increased from 2,000 to 3,000 |
Seiton Tenchu | Potency has been increased from 10,000 to 12,000 |
Sage | |
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Action | Adjustment |
Pneuma | Barrier potency has been increased from 2,000 to 3,000. Stacks of Haimatinon granted have been reduced from 5 to 4 |
Eukrasian Dosis III | Damage over time duration has been increased from 12 to 15 seconds |
The impact of the dragoon limit break, Sky High, has been fine-tuned for improved clarity, ensuring a clearer differentiation between allies and adversaries. Additionally, adjustments have been made to the effects of pets summoned by players to ensure a distinct identification of ownership, whether they belong to allies or foes.
- Crystalline Conflict:
The latest update introduces a brand-new arena known as the Red Sands, offering a fresh battleground for adventurers to test their mettle.
Within this arena, various events can unfold:
- Shifting Sands:
- Swiftly traverse the shifting sands to reach specific locations on the field.
- Sandpits:
- The crystal line intersects with ringlike nests at checkpoints. Clearing any such checkpoint with the tactical crystal in tow will summon one of the following creatures:
- Red Sands Antlion
- Sabotender
- Acutender
- Oasis:
- Within the arena lies an oasis area, bestowing a special effect that gradually restores HP over time. This effect persists even after leaving the oasis.
- Heat Waves:
- Beware of heat waves atop the Red Sands, which inflict damage over time on all participants.
With the inclusion of the Red Sands arena, adjustments have been made to the arena rotation for both casual and ranked matches. The following arenas are now part of the rotation:
- The Palaistra
- The Volcanic Heart
- The Clockwork Castletown
- Cloud Nine
- The Red Sands
- Items:
As part of this update, a diverse array of new items spanning multiple categories has been introduced. These additions promise to enrich the player experience with fresh options and possibilities.
- New recipes
- Further splendorous tools enhancements
- New miner and botanist gathering points
- New items have been added to gathering points
- Certain gathering points will now grant a bonus to collectability and Collector’s Intuition
- New fishing holes have been added
- New Mounts have been added
With the FFXIV Exquisite Weapons and a plethora of new content, Patch 6.51 invites adventurers to embark on an even more exhilarating journey through the realms of Eorzea. From the resplendent weapons to the myriad quests and challenges, there’s no shortage of excitement awaiting brave souls.
Embrace the power, uncover the mysteries, and forge your legend in this ever-evolving virtual realm. Happy adventuring!
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