FINAL FANTASY XIV Changelog

What's new in FINAL FANTASY XIV 5.05 Aug 9th

Aug 12, 2019

Countermeasures have been implemented against certain illicit activities which were the cause of server crashes.

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 5.05 July 29th (Aug 2, 2019)

The Dungeons of Lyhe Ghiah have been added.:
The Dungeons of Lyhe Ghiah, a special instance similar to the Aquapolis and the Lost Canals of Uznair, can be accessed after finding and opening treasure coffers obtained from zonureskin treasure maps. Here, players will have the chance to test their luck and obtain priceless treasures.
New craftable items have been added to the company workshop.
New furnishings have been added.
The raid dungeon Eden's Gate (Savage) has been added.
The following duties have been added to the Raid Finder:
Eden's Gate: Resurrection (Savage)
Eden's Gate: Inundation (Savage)
Eden's Gate: Descent (Savage)
Eden's Gate: Sepulture (Savage)
EXP gained by Trust NPCs has been increased.
New elite marks have been added.
Allagan tomestones of phantasmagoria have been added.
Players can only obtain 450 Allagan tomestones of phantasmagoria per week, and carry a maximum of 2,000. Moreover, players can only receive Allagan tomestones of phantasmagoria after reaching level 80 with at least one class or job.
Speak with Aymark in Eulmore (X:10.2 Y:11.8) to exchange Allagan tomestones of phantasmagoria for gear.
Speak with Shee-Tatch in Eulmore (X:10.2 Y:12.0) to enhance gear received in exchange for Allagan tomestones of phantasmagoria.
The number of Allagan tomestones received for completion of duty roulette has been adjusted.
New items have been added.
New recipes have been added.
New master recipes have been added.
New mounts have been added.
The following issues have been addressed.:
An issue in the scholar job quest "A Safe Place to Hide" wherein the quest required that Lustrate be used outside of combat. However, due to recent changes, this is no longer possible, meaning that the quest could not be completed.
A different action is now required to complete the quest.
An issue wherein certain machinist job quests could not be completed after reaching level 76, which upgrades Hot Shot to Air Anchor.
A different action is now required to complete the quests.
An issue in the FATE "Attack on Highbridge: Denouement" wherein, under certain conditions, more than one Bertram would appear.
An issue wherein changing the appearance of a Garuda-Egi to that of a Carbuncle would cause the effects for Wind Blade to be displayed incorrectly.
An issue wherein the tooltips for the summoner PvE action Tri-disaster were incorrect.
Only the tooltips have been changed. No changes have been made to the action itself.
An issue wherein the information regarding potency in the tooltips for the monk PvE action Tornado Kick was incorrect.
Only the information regarding potency has been corrected. No changes have been made to the action itself.
An issue wherein the tooltips for the white mage PvP action Temperance were incorrect.
Only the tooltips have been changed. No changes have been made to the action itself.
An issue wherein, under certain conditions, completing duties with one or more party members who have yet to complete the duty did not grant players Second Chances for Wondrous Tails.
An issue in the Deep Dungeons wherein the player's HP and attack power were incorrect.
An issue wherein, under certain conditions, Viera hairstyles were no longer displayed after changing them with the aesthetician.
An issue wherein the recommended number of players was displayed incorrectly for timeworn gliderskin maps.
An issue wherein the effect for Reuse was not displayed in the crafting menu.

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 5.01 July 16th (Jul 17, 2019)

New Chronicles of a New Era quests have been added.:
In the Middle of Nowhere
Disciple of War or Magic level 80
The Crystarium (X:9.7 Y:12.3)
Anxious Crystarium Guard
Players must first complete the final main scenario quest of Shadowbringers.
Deploy the Core
Disciple of War or Magic level 80
The Empty (X:6.1 Y:5.7)
Players must first complete the Chronicles of a New Era quest "In the Middle of Nowhere."
Disciple of War or Magic level 80
Players must first complete the Chronicles of a New Era quest "???"
Disciple of War or Magic level 80
Players must first complete the Chronicles of a New Era quest "???"
Disciple of War or Magic level 80
Players must first complete the Chronicles of a New Era quest "???"
Disciple of War or Magic level 80
Players must first complete the Chronicles of a New Era quest "???"
New orchestrion rolls have been added.:
Sound effects for certain gunbreaker actions have been adjusted.
The new raid dungeon Eden's Gate has been added.
Level Requirement Disciple of War or Magic level 80
Item Level Requirement Average item level 425 or above
Party Size Eight players
Time Limit 90 minutes
* Players can queue solo via the Duty Finder after unlocking the raid.
Requirements
Deploy the Core
Disciple of War or Magic level 80
The Empty (X:6.1 Y:5.7)
Players must first complete the Chronicles of a New Era quest "In the Middle of Nowhere."
Rewards
Treasure coffers that appear upon completing Eden's Gate will not yield gear, but instead yield tokens that can be traded for gear of your choosing.
You can only receive one token per individual Eden raid each week. In the event you are awarded a token from the loot list, you relinquish your right to vie for all remaining tokens regardless of whether you selected Need or Greed.
Also note that there is no weekly restriction on entering Eden's Gate.
* Reward eligibility will be reset every Tuesday at 1:00 a.m. (PDT).
Item Exchange:
The items obtained from treasure coffers can be exchanged for gear by speaking with Ghul Gul in Amh Araeng (X:26.6 Y:16.4) or Yhal Yal in Eulmore (X:10.0 Y:11.5).
Item Type Required Token / Number of Tokens
Head Helm of Early Antiquity x 2
Body Armor of Early Antiquity x 4
Hands Gauntlets of Early Antiquity x 2
Waist Belt of Early Antiquity x 1
Legs Chausses of Early Antiquity x 4
Feet Greaves of Early Antiquity x 2
Accessories Bangle of Early Antiquity x 1
Completion Reward
Upon completing Eden's Gate: Sepulture, players can also earn a blade of early antiquity once per week. This reward can be exchanged with Ghul Gul in Amh Araeng (X:26.6 Y:16.4) or Yhal Yal in Eulmore (X:10.0 Y:11.5) for lightweight tomestones, which can in turn be exchanged for weapons.
* Reward eligibility will be reset every Tuesday at 1:00 a.m. (PDT).
* Weapons will be available for exchange for lightweight tomestones after the introduction of Allagan tomestones of phantasmagoria, which are scheduled to be released two weeks after patch 5.01.
The following duties have been added to Duty Roulette: Mentor:
Eden's Gate: Resurrection
Eden's Gate: Descent
Eden's Gate: Inundation
Eden's Gate: Sepulture
The following duties have been added to Duty Roulette: Normal Raids:
Eden's Gate: Resurrection
Eden's Gate: Inundation
Eden's Gate: Descent
Eden's Gate: Sepulture
The required average item level to register for Duty Roulette: Mentor has been increased from 410 to 425.
PvP
PvP actions have been adjusted as follows:
Dancer
Action Adjustment
Standard Finish Potency reduced from 400 to 300.
Single Standard Finish Potency reduced from 800 to 600.
Double Standard Finish Potency reduced from 1,200 to 900.
Technical Finish Potency reduced from 400 to 300.
Single Technical Finish Potency reduced from 800 to 600.
Double Technical Finish Potency reduced from 1,200 to 900.
Triple Technical Finish Potency reduced from 1,600 to 1,200.
Quadruple Technical Finish Potency reduced from 2,000 to 1,500.
The following issues have been addressed.
An issue wherein the icon for the main scenario quest "The Light of Inspiration" sometimes displayed incorrectly.
An issue with the instanced battle in the main scenario quest "The Oracle of Light" wherein the incapacitation of Alisaie would sometimes not result in duty failure.
An issue with the side quest "Seeking Inspiration" wherein completing the applicable Duty Roulette: Leveling dungeon would not advance the quest.
An issue wherein the quest objectives for the side quest "Cut from a Different Cloth" were incorrect.
An issue with the side quest "Morbid Motivation" wherein completing the applicable dungeon from Duty Roulette: Level 50/60/70 Dungeons would not advance the quest.
An issue wherein the astrologian PvE action Play would sometimes not take effect when applied to NPCs or companion chocobos.
An issue with red mage PvE actions wherein the icons for Verthunder and Veraero would change to those of Verflare and Verholy when the corresponding conditions were met even before reaching the level at which Verflare and Verholy are learned.
* Updated Tuesday, July 16 at 3:00 a.m. (PDT)
An issue with summoner and scholar wherein Physick would not function when executed via text command.
An issue wherein charged actions could not be executed multiple times in succession under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the tooltip for the pet action Guard was inaccurate.
An issue wherein the pet action Whispering Dawn would not take effect under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the Closed Position status would not be removed upon loss of connection.
An issue wherein attempting to interrupt certain enemy actions did not have the intended result.
An issue wherein the white mage PvP action Afflatus Solace could not be executed while afflicted with Silence.
An issue wherein damage from the ninja PvP actions Bhavacakra, Goka Mekkyaku, and Hyosho Ranryu was not counted as magic damage.
An issue wherein the ninja PvP actions Goka Mekkyaku and Hyosho Ranryu were categorized incorrectly.
An issue wherein the tooltip for the summoner PvP action Summon Phoenix was inaccurate.
An issue with PvP wherein the duration of effects applied by the Cometeor and Terminal Velocity adrenaline rushes was incorrect.
An issue wherein coffers in the Qitana Ravel would drop the Fallen Tree furnishing directly into the player inventory rather than adding it to the loot window.
* As of patch 5.01, all party members will be able to roll on this item via the loot window.
An issue with the Qitana Ravel wherein certain monsters did not always appear.
An issue with the World of Darkness wherein Cerberus did not display correctly.
An issue with Sigmascape V1.0 wherein being transported between train cars could cause pets to withdraw.
An issue with the Crown of the Immaculate wherein detrimental effects were not always removed at the appropriate time.
An issue wherein both EXP and tokens could be received from Frontline and Rival Wings under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the Wootz Mask did not display correctly when equipped by Miqo'te and Viera.
An issue wherein Roegadyn males and Hrothgar did not display correctly when riding the Pegasus or Black Pegasus mounts.
An issue wherein minions did not display correctly on Hrothgar shoulders.
An issue wherein the Vanu Vanu Head did not display correctly when equipped by Viera.
An issue wherein the correct audio for Viera voice types 7 and 9 did not play while in combat.
An issue wherein the Gyosei Kai could not be dyed.
An issue wherein the graphical effect indicating that hydrangeas are ready to harvest did not display.
An issue wherein level 75 exploration ventures could not be commenced by retainers at item level 75.
An issue wherein players would find themselves automatically partied with their adventurer squadron upon entering an instance under certain conditions.
An issue with the crafting log wherein the "Search for Item by Crafting Method" subcommand could yield incorrect results.
An issue wherein the map would become the active on-screen layer after performing certain interactions or zone changes in some quests.
Other minor text issues have also been addressed.
An issue wherein the occlusion culling option did not function correctly in the Mac 64-bit application.
An issue in the Mac 64-bit application wherein switching from full-screen mode to windowed mode caused the areas of the screen outside of the game window to appear black.
An issue in the Mac 64-bit application wherein the first text character input was not recognized when initiating direct chat.
An issue in the instanced battle of the main scenario quest “When It Rains” wherein the player was unable to proceed under certain conditions.
* Updated Tuesday, July 16 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT)
An issue in the main scenario quest “A Still Tide” wherein interacting with a blighted crop and defeating the pestilent swarm caused the blighted crop effect to reappear.
* Updated Tuesday, July 16 at 1:00 a.m. (PDT)
An issue when completing certain Crystarium delivery quests wherein text in the quest completion window did not display properly.
An issue in the level 70 black mage quest wherein Japanese text was displayed.
An issue in the FATE "Cry Not Wolf" wherein the description contained the wrong location.

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.58 July 4th (Jul 11, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.58 May 13th (May 27, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.57 April 24th (Apr 30, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.45 March 6th (Mar 8, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.45 February 15th (Feb 18, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.45 January 23rd (Feb 5, 2019)

The following adjustments have been made to companions:
The amount of experience gained by chocobo companions when playing as blue mage has been adjusted. *Adjustment made based on the previous announcement: https://sqex.to/smt
The amount of experience gained by chocobo companions when playing as classes or jobs other than blue mage has been increased to match that of blue mage.
　
The following blue magic actions are now guaranteed to be learned:
　Mind Blast / Glower
The server backup function will now display a loading icon and message when the recovery data list is displayed. (PlayStation®4 version only)
The following issues have been addressed.
In The Orbonne Monastery, defeating Agrias immediately after players had been relocated to another area would prevent players from leaving the area.
In The Orbonne Monastery, an extraneous message would appear after the battle against Agrias.
In The Orbonne Monastery, jumping while being warped would cause a second warp to occur.
In The Orbonne Monastery, bosses would not be displayed under certain conditions.
In the Wreath of Snakes and the Wreath of Snakes (Extreme), revived players could be incapacitated by receiving damage under certain circumstances, despite the period of invulnerability afforded after revival.
In the Wreath of Snakes (Extreme), players would sometimes receive damage despite having evaded the Great Typhoon mechanic.
In the Howling Eye (Extreme), Feather Rain could not be learned under certain conditions.
In the Bowl of Embers, Eruption could not be learned.
In Alexander - The Cuff of the Son, certain conditions during the battle against Vortexer would cause the server to crash.
The astrologian actions Celestial Opposition and Time Dilation would extend the duration of effects previously applied to another party member while playing as another job.
The astrologian actions Celestial Opposition and Time Dilation would extend the duration of effects beyond the maximum limit under certain conditions.
In PvP instances, reviving would reset the action cooldown timer.
During dungeon instances, characters would sometimes disappear when party members were distanced too far apart from each other.
During the quest "My Power, My Pleasure, My Pain", dialogue would sometimes not be displayed when talking to certain NPCs.
During the quest “Makin' Bacon (Bread)”, the Company Belle’s dialogue would no longer reference other quests.
In the quest “What is it Good For,” J'moldva’s dialogue upon quest completion was incorrect.
In the quest “Seiryu's Wall,” Arenvald’s dialogue upon quest completion was incorrect.
In the quest "Uninvited," a certain portion of Cid’s dialogue was incorrect.
A certain portion of the Wandering Dramaturge's dialogue was incorrect.
A certain portion of Adkiragh's dialogue was incorrect.
Placing the Wooden Beam indoor furnishing item would cause the client to crash under certain conditions.
In the Fishing Log, the habitat information for Pomegranate Trout was incorrect.
In Doman Mahjong, after a pon or chi, the opponent's hand would incorrectly appear to have more tiles.
In Doman Mahjong, rankings sometimes would not change despite meeting the required conditions.
In the Duty Finder, the mahjong section would be displayed incorrectly under certain conditions.
In Doman Mahjong, extraneous letters would be displayed in the message after aborting a hand.
Using the abbreviated subcommand for text command /bluespellbook would cause the client to crash.
The chat log would incorrectly display the World name for the Siren World.
Using the server backup feature to save new data when all ten saved data slots were full would overwrite the newest slot rather than the oldest. (PlayStation®4 version only)
Controller vibration was disabled under certain conditions. (PlayStation®4 version only)
In the Mount Guide and Minion Guide, selecting the 26th result with a gamepad or controller in search results yielding more than 26 results would crash the client.
The item text for the Flute of the Plume item was incorrect.
In the description for the blue mage action Bad Breath, the effect rates for damage reduction dealt, Heavy, and Slow were not indicated.
In the Blue Magic Spellbook, the description of certain abilities were incorrect.
In the Duty List, the name of the main scenario quest “The Will of the Moon” was displayed in Japanese.

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.45 November 26th (Dec 4, 2018)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.45 November 15th Hotfix (Nov 15, 2018)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.41 (Oct 29, 2018)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.36 (Aug 7, 2018)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.35 (Jul 31, 2018)

New side story quests have been added:
Hildibrand
In the Eye of the Hingan
Disciple of War or Magic level 70
Kugane (X:13.2 Y:13.3)
Shigure
Players must first complete the quest "Of Wolves and Gentlemen."
New side quests have been added:
Heaven-on-High:
Knocking on Heaven's Door
Disciple of War or Magic level 61
The Ruby Sea (X:6.2 Y:11.7)
Hamakaze
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Tide Goes in, Imperials Go Out" and floor 50 of the Palace of the Dead.
On the Shoulders of Giants:
Disciple of War or Magic level 61
The Ruby Sea (X:21.4 Y:9.2)
Kyusei
Players must first complete the sidequest "Knocking on Heaven's Door" and floor 30 of Heaven-on-High.
The following issues have been addressed:
An issue in the Ridorana Lighthouse wherein players could be affected by Temporal Displacement status effect immediately after being revived when battling Belias.
An issue in the Weapon's Refrain (Ultimate) wherein Titan would stop casting Granite Impact under certain conditions.
An issue in the Weapon's Refrain (Ultimate) wherein the Fetters status could not be removed under certain circumstances when battling Titan.
An issue wherein the reward mount from the Feast Season Seven's movement type was "terrestrial."
An issue in the Doman Enclave wherein some NPCs were displayed incorrectly.
An issue in Doman Enclave cutscenes wherein some NPCs were displayed incorrectly.
An issue wherein Performance mode could be ended by the actions of other players.
An issue in housing wherein, under certain conditions, moving an aquarium would cause it to be placed without direct input from the player.
An issue wherein placing a tabletop aquarium on top of another furnishing and then repositioning that furnishing allowed the aquarium to clip through other aquariums.
* Now that this issue has been resolved, the temporary limit of four aquariums per estate now been lifted. The Patch 4.3 Notes detail the number of aquariums that may be placed in each of type of housing.
An issue wherein equipping a Miqo'te with an Ivalician Ark Knight's Helm would cause display issues.
An issue wherein the cooldown for Cordial, Watered Cordial, and Hi-Cordial items would be reset under certain conditions.
An issue with the Mikoshi mount wherein the pet hotbar would display regardless of configuration settings.
An issue wherein a player who entered a duty while their status was set to Busy would be automatically marked as Not Ready during ready checks.
An issue with the friend list wherein some friends were not displayed.
The full changelog can be found here: https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/9bec77e23715121624f84c7a17c0ad0afa003977

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.31 (Jun 30, 2018)

The high-end duty The Weapon's Refrain (Ultimate) has been added:
Just as warriors temper their spirits in battle, so too does the wandering minstrel hone his craft through colorful retellings of heroic deeds. His rendition of your triumph over the Ultima Weapon takes the threads of history and weaves them into an epic tapestry. However, his ballad contains so many embellishments and fabrications that it bears little resemblance to your own tale, and you wonder if he was even listening to you. Nevertheless, you find yourself utterly captivated─whisked away to a battlefield that exists only in your mind's eye
The following issues have been addressed:
An issue in the sidequest "A Striking Opportunity" wherein the Stone, Sky, Sea title was not displayed correctly during a cutscene.
An issue in the quest "Annihilation" wherein some NPC dialogue was incorrect.
An issue in Namazu beast tribe main quests wherein the completion status of certain Stormblood main scenario quests would hinder progression.
An issue in Dragon's Neck wherein falling from the arena would cause a KO from which the player could not be revived.
An issue in a trial added in Patch 4.3 wherein the player would incur severe damage under certain conditions.
An issue in the Unending Coil of Bahamut (Ultimate) wherein transitions between phases were not displayed correctly.
An issue in the Palace of the Dead wherein the conditions stated for accessing floor 101 and higher were incorrect.
An issue wherein using "Aetherial Manipulation" or "Between the Lines" with a black mage and then queuing a spell immediately after would cause the spell to be interrupted.
An issue wherein "Viewing Cutscene" would be incorrectly displayed in the player list.
An issue wherein successfully recruiting a party in the Party Finder would cause the client to crash under certain conditions.
An issue wherein accessing a crystal bell after applying to join a duty via the Duty Finder would cause certain UI elements to become hidden.
An issue wherein the mikoshi mount would force the hotbar to switch to the mount hotbar regardless of character configuration settings.
An issue wherein using the eggshilaration system's ability "Shockobo" would incorrectly display the effect in two locations.
An issue wherein the client would crash after performing certain actions under "Approaching Completion" and "Current Area" in the Achievements menu.
An issue wherein the achievement "Triple-decker VIII" could not be awarded under certain conditions.
* This achievement can be obtained by accessing it from the Achievements menu after fulfilling the requirements.
An issue wherein placing items in the donation basket would cause the client to crash under certain conditions.
An issue in the Doman Enclave wherein certain NPCs were not displayed correctly.
An issue wherein reversed X or Y axis settings were not applied to the group pose camera.
An issue wherein the names of augmented gear purchased using Resistance tokens was incorrect.

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.18 (Dec 12, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.12 (Nov 21, 2017)

Performance Actions have been added, allowing players to create music using the bard job:
Requirements:
Plucking the Heartstrings
Bard level 30
Old Gridania (X:10.4 Y:8.4)
Simpkin
Players must first complete the bard job quest "A Song of Bards and Bowmen."
New orchestrion rolls have been added.
New challenge log entries have been added.
To improve usability for colorblind players, the color of the icons for astral fire and umbral ice in the simplified black mage job gauge has been adjusted.
The PvP encounter Rival Wings has been added:
Rival Wings is a large-scale PvP battle involving up to 48 combatants. Participants are divided into two teams, the Falcons and the Ravens, comprised of six light parties each.
Patch 4.15 will see the introduction of Astragalos campaigns, large-scale war games incorporating powerful goblin-made machina.
The following issues have been addressed:
An issue during the bone dragon fight in the Labyrinth of the Ancients wherein certain mechanics did not function correctly.
An issue during the Xande fight in Syrcus Tower wherein the effects of Levitation lasted longer than intended under certain conditions.
An issue in the Feast (8 on 8 - Training) wherein changing jobs would not update the UI accordingly.
An issue wherein issuing the Engage order would reset squadron members' cooldown timers.
An issue with casting glamours on squadron members' equipment wherein the player's own equipment was not displayed in the list of items.
An issue wherein the PVP ninja combos involving Aeolian Edge and Shadow Fang would be interrupted by using the Throwing Dagger action.
An issue wherein the PVP monk action Riddle of Earth's effect, Earth's Reply, granted the additional effect "Extends Greased Lightning duration to maximum" as per the PvE version of the action, which was not intended.
An issue wherein display issues occurred when the nomad's coat of casting was equipped by a Roegadyn male.
An issue wherein display issues occurred when the Far Eastern noble's robe was equipped by a Lalafell.
An issue wherein using certain commands in the Shirogane residential area without the Stormblood expansion installed would cause the client to force-quit.
An issue wherein macros to toggle HUD display that are set to the cross hotbar would not function correctly after turning off "Always display cross hotbar."
An issue wherein cross-world friends could not be added if the blacklist was at its maximum number of players.
An issue wherein the targeting cursor's size would remain unchanged after selecting 150% or 200% in "High Resolution UI Settings."
An issue wherein certain client settings would return to default when logging in after the release of patch 4.11. This would occur if the player had never selected one or more of the HUD Layout numbers.
The full changelog can be found here: https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/fc2b7b7429f139b0bbab2f19620f3c1efcf30368

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.11 (Oct 26, 2017)

The high-end duty The Unending Coil of Bahamut (Ultimate) has been added:
There once were brave souls who uncovered the truth of the Seventh Umbral Calamity. Such trials as they overcame were not to be recorded in history, but far from fading with the passage of time, they have been imagined in vivid detail by the wandering minstrel. As his lilting melody caresses your mind's eye, you cannot help but be transported to the scene of struggle against the elder primal Bahamut.
The following issues have been addressed:
An issue with the Stone Vigil wherein squadron members were not behaving as intended after being hit by Koshchei's Typhoon ability.
An issue wherein the warrior PVP action Thrill of War was not recovering the correct amount of HP.
An issue with PVP wherein the red mage action Vercure would prematurely end the sword combo.
An issue with treasure hunts wherein teleportation wards were below ground level and could not be targeted.
An issue wherein squadron members' equipment did not display correctly when glamoured with dyed items.
An issue wherein using the order Execute Limit Break during a mission would cause that squadron member to generate enmity from nearby enemies.
An issue wherein conjurer squadron members would not cast Cure II or Esuna on themselves during battle.
An issue wherein certain miner gathering points could not be targeted when using a gamepad.
An issue with quick exploration ventures wherein the gathering rating required to venture for rare items was higher for fishers than for miners and botanists.
An issue wherein the fat chocobo head item could not be discarded.
An issue with gamepad inputs wherein the necessary key item would not be automatically highlighted while targeting an NPC and selecting the Use Key Item subcommand.
An issue wherein using the /doze emote while targeting a bed-type furnishing would prevent the use of group poses.
An issue wherein the Miniature Aetheryte option could not be used from the Housing menu.
An issue wherein the cutscene that plays when deploying an exploratory voyage from the workshop of a free company estate in Shirogane would appear as the Goblet version of the cutscene for all players except the player who initiated the voyage.
An issue wherein relocating an estate with a chocobo stable of "poor" or "good" cleanliness would cause it to appear as "fair" upon relocation.
An issue in the Party Members tab of the Social window wherein the denominator for the number of party members would be displayed as 3.
An issue wherein selecting Display Target Info Independently from Target Bar in HUD Layout would prevent deselection of the current target with the escape key.
An issue wherein some UI Element Settings prevented buffs applied by the player being given priority over buffs applied by other players. This would occur when two or more buffs were applied to the PC by another player, followed by the player applying two or more buffs.
An issue wherein selecting Split Element into 3 Groups in UI Element Settings for Status Effects caused information in Status Info (Others) to be displayed incorrectly.
An issue wherein selecting Split Element into 3 Groups in UI Element Settings for Status Effects caused information to be displayed incorrectly under certain conditions.
An issue wherein certain UI Element Settings would be reset upon logging in.
An issue wherein it was not possible to set role actions to the hotbar or cross hotbar by using the /hotbar set text command.
An issue wherein the loading screen shown when logging in was displayed incorrectly.

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.1 (Oct 11, 2017)

New main scenario quests have been added:
Arenvald's Adventure:
Disciple of War or Magic level 70
Rhalgr's Reach (X:14.6 Y:9.4)
Lyse
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Stormblood."
The Darkness Below:
Disciple of War or Magic level 70
Rhalgr's Reach (X: 12.1 Y: 12.4)
Alphinaud
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Arenvald's Adventure."
New Chronicles of a New Era quests have been added:
Return to Ivalice
Dramatis Personae
Disciple of War or Magic level 70:
Kugane (X:12.2 Y:12.3)
Keiten
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Stormblood."
Players can move to the Royal Menagerie by speaking with the Royal Menagerie attendant in the Ala Mhigan Quarter (X:36.4 Y:32.1) after completing a certain main scenario quest.
Players can move between Onokoro and Sakazuki by speaking with the NPCs at the locations below after completing the main scenario quest "Tide Goes in, Imperials Go Out."
The following issues have been addressed:
An issue wherein players could not obtain the Quicksand orchestrion roll upon using the scenario skip item Tales of Adventure: Heavensward.
* Those affected by the issue will receive the item upon logging in after patch 4.1 goes live.
An issue wherein the quest "Child's Play" could not be advanced under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the location of the clan mark frost grenade was incorrect.
An issue wherein the description for the warrior action Upheaval stated "Ignores the damage penalty inflicted by Defiance."
* The above sentence has been removed, and the action's effects remain unchanged.
An issue wherein the dark knight action Blood Price would grant excessive MP recovery when dealt certain attacks.
An issue wherein the trait Dripping Blades II was benefiting the ninja action Doton.
An issue wherein the description for the arcanist action Bane implied that its effects extended to Miasma II.
An issue wherein the white mage action Largesse was benefiting the action Plenary Indulgence.
An issue wherein the scholar action Excogitation would not trigger as a critical.
An issue wherein certain Astrologian actions would not fill the limit break gauge under certain conditions.
An issue wherein having a certain Direct Hit value would increase the damage over time effect spread by the arcanist action Bane.
An issue wherein the warrior PvP action Butcher's Block was benefiting adrenaline rush damage.
An issue wherein the warrior PvP action Defiance was not increasing HP recovery via healing magic to the correct value.
An issue wherein the dragoon PvP actions Geirskogul and Nastrond would sometimes miss the target.
An issue wherein the PvP trait Increased Healing Potency was benefiting the white mage PvP action Assize.
An issue wherein the adrenaline rush Terminal Velocity would sometimes miss targets at the outer edges of the area of effect.
An issue wherein area of effect actions would miss the enemy under certain conditions.
An issue with the Great Gubal Library wherein certain treasure coffers were not displaying correctly.
An issue with the Aetherochemical Research Facility wherein certain enemies were not behaving as intended.
An issue with Castrum Abania wherein, under certain conditions, the restraints would not be lifted in the battle against Inferno.
An issue with the Second Coil of Bahamut - Turn 4 wherein, if the party is KO'd where the Ragnarok appears, players may remain KO'd even after restart.
An issue with Deltascape V4.0 (Savage) where certain boss enemy actions did not function as intended.
An issue with the Lost Canals of Uznair wherein certain enemy attacks may send players outside the map and prevent raising.
An issue with the Lost Canals of Uznair wherein, under certain conditions, enemies may move outside the map and prevent further progress.
An issue with company projects wherein the delivery level for certain recipes did not match those of crafting/gathering.
An issue wherein the fisher status Truth of Oceans could not be cancelled under certain conditions.
An issue wherein it was possible to discard the unicorn whistle.
An issue wherein the dynasty crown was not available for collection from Calamity salvagers.
An issue wherein parts of characters may not display correctly when equipped with a Blackbosom dress.
An issue with the item buyback window wherein a dyeable item sold through a retainer would appear snow white in color.
An issue wherein the price of certain accessories sold by the Ishgard vendor NPC Seghuie was incorrect.
An issue wherein the magitek avenger F1 minion was assigned the incorrect behavior.
An issue wherein the behavior of the minion wind-up red mage was incorrect.
An issue with the Party Finder wherein mousing over a player's job icon may show the incorrect job name.
An issue when registered for Duty Roulette wherein the waiting list may not be displayed under certain conditions.
An issue with the Party Finder wherein, under certain conditions, the party recruitment number may cease to be displayed in the log.
An issue wherein the incorrect weather may display when viewing cutscenes at the Bokairo Inn
The full changelog can be found here: https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/cfd6b53bc9cd08b494512a662c04942848db9539

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.06a (Aug 31, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.06 (Aug 8, 2017)

The rewards for certain tradecraft leves have been increased.
PvE actions have been adjusted as follows:
Lancer / Dragoon
Action Adjustment
Heavy Thrust Potency increased from 100 to 140.
Chaos Thrust Combo potency increased from 220 to 230.
Potency when executed from a target's rear reduced from 150 to 140.
Fang and Claw Potency increased from 200 to 250.
Wheeling Thrust Potency increased from 200 to 250.
Season Five of the Feast will begin:
When the season has ended, the top combatants for solo rankings will receive special rewards.
The number of rewards distributed may differ between data centers in the event players have the same ranking.
Rankings will be available for viewing the day following the start of Season Five and will be updated daily. Should an error occur with calculating results, the day's rankings will not be updated.
The following issues have been addressed:
An issue wherein the destination for the main scenario quest “A New Ruby Tithe” was incorrect.
An issue wherein the dark knight job quest, “The Orphans and the Broken Blade” instance battle would not progress under certain conditions.
An issue wherein an icon associated with the side quest “The Qiqirn Strikes Back” would not always appear on the map.
An issue wherein the map confirmation could not be used from the journal screen when progressing with the side quest, “Sink or Swim.”
An issue during The Pool of Tribute and The Pool of Tribute (Extreme) wherein “Ama-no-iwato” did not always appear correctly.
An issue during The Pool of Tribute and The Pool of Tribute (Extreme) wherein the battle did not progress if the party wiped during the cast of “the Hidden Gate.”
An issue in Deltascape V1.0 (Savage) wherein the boss would repeat the same attack under certain conditions.
An issue in Deltascape V4.0 (Savage) wherein certain attacks were not initiated by the boss under specific conditions.
An issue wherein the graphic displayed on the confirmation screen to enter “Stone, Sky, Sea – Emanation (Extreme)” did not appear correctly.
An issue wherein turning in Expert Delivery items could disable controls.
An issue wherein turning in Expert Delivery items would complete the Challenge Log listing “Give ‘Em What They Want.”
An issue wherein the list of destinations accessible via aethernet crystals from the Shirogane residential district would be listed in the wrong order.
An issue wherein while watching a cutscene via “The Unending Journey,” the player viewing the cutscene would be displayed incorrectly to other players entering the housing instance.
An issue wherein gaining enmity while casting “Return” would cancel the cast but would put the skill on cooldown.
An issue wherein under specific circumstances, the tooltip for the Dark Knight action “Soul Eater” was displaying incorrect information.
An issue wherein the tooltip for the Black Mage trait “Enhanced Enochian” was displaying incorrect information.
*There are no changes to the actual effect of the trait.
An issue wherein the summoner action “Summon Bahamut” could not be activated under certain conditions.
An issue wherein using the bard actions “Wanderer’s Minuet” and “Army’s Paeon” in PvP content would grant nearby party members a critical hit rate up effect.
An issue wherein the samurai action “Iaijutsu” dealt magic damage in PvP content.
An issue wherein help text for the white mage action Plenary Indulgence incorrectly stated the action has a 20% chance of granting party members a Confession.
An issue wherein help text for the summoner PvP action Dreadwyrm Trance incorrectly stated only magic damage is increased.
An issue wherein help text for the astrologian card the Spire stated the duration of its effect is 20 seconds rather than 30 seconds.
An issue wherein help text for the scholar action Aetherpact incorrectly stated it cannot be used on yourself.
An issue wherein arcanist main hand weapons could not be glamoured onto scholar main hand weapons.
An issue wherein selecting any filters other than “All” in the Crafting Log would occasionally display an incorrect list of items.
An issue wherein the HUD select category was not displayed in the button configuration menu within the System Configuration
The full changelog can be found here: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/28053f7fa83022c6b203fdcfbd32b042fee8619c

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.05 (Jul 18, 2017)

Guildleves:
The difficulty of acquiring fish in fishing fieldcraft leves has been reduced.
Housing:
New furnishings have been added.
A new seed for flowerpots has been added.
Seeds can be purchased from the following NPCs:
Mist (X:11.0 Y:11.4) – Material Supplier
The Lavender Beds (X:11.9 Y:8.3) – Material Supplier
The Goblet (X:10.9 Y:8.9) – Material Supplier
Shirogane (X:10.5 Y:12.1) - Material Supplier
Apartments - Apartment Merchant
Treasure Hunt:
The Lost Canals of Uznair has been added.
The Lost Canals of Uznair, a special instance similar to the Aquapolis, can be accessed after finding and opening treasure coffers obtained from gazelleskin treasure maps. Here, players will have the chance to explore long-abandoned ruins filled with treasure.
The following issues have been addressed:
An issue wherein the enemy NPC could not be defeated under certain conditions during the instance battle in the level 60 ninja job quest “In Her Defense.”
An issue wherein the debuff would not be disappear when defeating a boss from some duties under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the effects of certain buffs and actions would be canceled by enemy actions in Emanation (Extreme).
An issue wherein casting would be canceled when the boss of Deltascape V2.0 used certain actions.
An issue wherein an Ebisu Catfish would appear without the display name when the FATE More to Offer started under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the recast time of Hissatsu: Guren would be carried over to other certain actions when changing jobs after using the samurai action Hissatsu: Guren.
An issue wherein the hotbar icon would still look like the conditions for activating the Red Mage actions Verflare and Verholy were fulfilled even if the combo was canceled by performing another action.
An issue wherein the effects of the Red Mage ability Acceleration would apply to Verflare and Verholy.
An issue wherein the amount of black mana and white mana consumed would be incorrect when performing some of the Red Mage actions under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the Red Mage would start content with white mana remaining when queuing for content under certain conditions.
An issue wherein Earthly Star could not be set properly when Collective Unconscious was used right after using the Astrologian action Earthly Star.
An issue wherein players would move to The Ruby Price while moving over the water surface in certain areas of The Ruby Sea.
An issue when playing fisher at level 69 wherein provisioning missions would request fish that could not be caught at the player's current level.
An issue when using the fisher actions Patience and Patience II wherein the fisher actions Precision Hookset and Powerful Hookset did not properly apply their effects when fishing for the following fish:
Steelhead Trout
Padjali Loach
Heather Charr
Nogoi
Yellow Prismfish
Blue Prismfish
Seraphim
Hak Bitterling
Harutsuge
Hanatatsu
An issue when fishing wherein the incorrect line tug animation was triggered when a fish was on the line. The following fish were affected:
Golden Cichlid
Abalathian Bitterling
Mirage Chub
Tail Mountains Minnow
Killifish
Yat Goby
Samurai Fish
Tao Bitterling
Ala Mhigan Ribbon
Sweatfish
Whitehorse
Steelshark
Deep Velodyna Carp
An error wherein left and right strafing movement speed was incorrect when the Movement Settings was set to Standard Type in areas where the movement speed for land mounts was increased.
An issue when playing the free trial wherein players could register to participate in the Feast (4 on 4 - Ranked)
An issue wherein the effect of the emote Zantetsuken would not be displayed correctly when the emote was used while equipping Antiquated Kiku-ichimonji.
An issue wherein the Warlord's Crown could not be received as a reward when the achievement “A Life of Adventure II” was obtained after using Tales of Adventure.
An issue when playing with a gamepad wherein handing in items to complete a quest while the map is open caused the cursor to move from the item request window to the map.
The full changelog can be found here: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/782e44043959ae82ead5c6745dac3297a0083b69

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.01 (Jul 4, 2017)

New Chronicles of a New Era quests have been added:
The Hunt for Omega:
Disciple of War or Magic level 70
Rhalgr’s Reach (X:12.6 Y:12.4)
Wedge
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???"
The following adjustments and changes have been made to PvP encounters:
Class/Job EXP gained from participating in PvP encounters has been adjusted to take match durations into account.
Victories and losses will now award different amounts of EXP.
The yellow crafters’ scrip and yellow gatherers’ scrip currencies have been added:
Yellow crafters’ and gatherers’ scrip can be obtained upon reaching level 70. Players can obtain up to a maximum of 2,000 scrips. These scrips may be converted to Rowena’s tokens and exchanged for crafter and gatherer items at the Rhalgr’s Reach scrip exchange (X:9.9 Y:12.5).
The following issues have been addressed:
An issue during the main scenario quest "The Lord of the Revel" wherein a client error occurred after completing the trial "The Pool of Tribute" which prevented players from logging in.
* Further details regarding this issue can be found on the Lodestone.
An issue wherein players could not progress through quests under certain conditions.
An issue in the FATE "No Lip" wherein rainbowlip oysters were difficult to target.
An issue wherein capturing a FATE monster would stop further enemies from spawning, preventing completion of the FATE.
An issue wherein the bard action Battle Voice had no effect when used immediately after Mage’s Ballad, Army’s Paeon, or the Wanderer’s Minuet.
* In addition to addressing this issue, party members are no longer required to be under the effects of a song to receive the effects of Battle Voice.
An issue wherein Lilies were not added to a white mage’s Healing Gauge even when requirements for obtaining Lilies were met.
An issue wherein action help text for the dark knight action Blood Price did not accurately state the conditions for its effect.
An issue wherein the PvE action Bhavacakra dealt physical damage.
An issue wherein damage dealt when using the machinist action Rook Overdrive did not appear in the battle log.
An issue wherein the description of the status inflicted by the machinist action Dismantle was incorrect.
An issue wherein the scholar action Fey Union would always restore critical HP under certain conditions.
An issue wherein action help text for the faerie ability Fey Illumination was incorrect.
An issue wherein auto-attack did not engage when using the melee DPS role action Feint.
An issue wherein auto-attack did not engage when using the physical ranged DPS role action Leg Graze.
An issue wherein the help text for skill speed in the Character interface did not include the potency increase for auto-attacks.
An issue wherein changing jobs in certain areas such as the Waking Sands would place the recast timer of actions on cooldown.
An issue when forming a cross-world party wherein the party was listed as Locked Duty when viewing the World tab.
An issue when turning in collectables wherein a system message did not display when players exceeded the limit of red crafters’ or gatherers’ scrips they can receive.
An issue when searching recipes in the crafting log with a game pad wherein the cursor did not move to the search results list.
An issue when using the machinist action Flamethrower wherein its effect ended when a target within range would move.
An issue wherein various in-game text was displayed incorrectly.
The full changelog can be found here: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/33efbf65a7c6b86b3c62816b7a75523012584b54

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.00 (Jun 16, 2017)

Areas:
Players must progress through the main scenario quests introduced in patch 4.0 to access new areas.
Players who log out in these new areas cannot log back in using a platform that has not registered Stormblood.
New field areas have been added:
The Fringes
The Peaks
The Lochs
The Ruby Sea
Yanxia
The Azim Steppe
Quests:
Patch 4.0 introduces myriad quests in addition to the main scenario. As such, there may be cases where the patch notes only cite the initial quest in a series, or omit quests entirely to prevent spoilers. We encourage players to explore and discover what new stories and adventures await.
The following issues have been addressed:
An issue wherein an object that needs to be obtained in the Levequest “It's a Trap” is positioned too high.
An issue wherein damage would not be displayed in the chat log when hit by Zantetsuken in the FATE "Steel Reign."
An issue wherein the first digit would not be displayed in the flying text that appears over a party member when receiving 200,000 or more damage in Alexander - The Burden of the Father (Savage).
An issue wherein a player was able to move out of the area and become KOed under certain conditions in “Cape Westwind.”
An issue wherein the rewards may not have been obtainable when completing “Thok ast Thok (Extreme)” under certain conditions.
An issue wherein remaining party members would continuously be queued to enter “the Diadem” when a player entered the instance from an estate, and the client force-quit at the same time the instance was commenced.
An issue wherein ”/beginnerstatus” and “/returnstatusoff” could not be used to remove a status in an estate.
There was a mistake in the explanation for “Minimum IL” in the duty finder settings.
An issue wherein other jobs/classes may have been displayed despite specifying a current class/job when performing an advanced search with the Party Finder.
An issue wherein directly after summoning a pet in Sic mode, it would not be affected by recast time and use a pet action.
An issue wherein additional Second Chance points may have been consumed when choosing to retry in Wondrous Tails.
An issue wherein the animation would not loop properly when the emote “Songbird” was used.
An issue wherein the crafting log would not open under certain conditions.
An issue wherein subdivisions for The Lavender Beds would not be displayed in the minimap.
An issue wherein the class for repairing a certain item was incorrect.
An issue wherein certain indoor furnishing items were categorized incorrectly.
An issue wherein only up to 135 stored items would be displayed in the Armoire.
An issue wherein the water effect would not display properly on the neck of certain races when sitting inside the “Oriental Bathtub.”
An issue wherein the screen would remain black after fading out when choosing to view certain cut scenes from the Unending Journey.
An issue wherein the indoor furnishing “Nidhogg Miniature” could not be placed on lower and middle racks of certain furniture.
An issue wherein indoor furnishings could only be selected in mouse mode under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the displayed effects shown when trying on certain items differed from the effects that are actually displayed.
An issue wherein equipping the Moonfire Vest and Moonfire Halter as a Lalafell would cause graphics for certain motions to display incorrectly.
An issue wherein equipping the Hawkwing Cyclas as a Roegadyn male would cause graphics for certain motions to display incorrectly.
An issue wherein copying the layout in HUD Layout Mode under certain conditions may have caused the window to become misaligned.
The full changelog can be found here: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/296b070f41c0e0dedae24de50ae7c51abfa95055

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.57 (Apr 18, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.56 (Mar 31, 2017)

New main scenario quests have been added:
The Obvious Solution:
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
The Rising Stones (X:6.0 Y:5.9)
Alisaie
Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Louisoix's Finest Student."
Equipment resembling the Garo gear obtained from the Feast can now be purchased in exchange for MGP at the Gold Saucer.
The following adjustments have been made to Alexander: The Creator (Savage):
Two treasure coffers will now always appear. Furthermore, the weekly restriction on rewards obtained from coffers has been removed.
The weekly entrance restriction on entering all areas of Alexander: The Creator (Savage) has been removed.
Players may now proceed directly to any area of Alexander: The Creator (Savage).
Players may now enter Alexander: The Creator (Savage) via the Duty Finder.
Players will now receive the power of the Echo.
The Echo will take effect upon entering Alexander: The Creator (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.
The following issues have been addressed:
An issue wherein certain texts appeared incorrectly in the side story quest, “A Familial Resemblance”. An issue wherein the reward was indicated as gil for the side story quest “Some Assembly Required”. An issue in Frontline wherein damage received while riding a mount may not inflict “heavy”. An issue in the Feast wherein the help text for “Wolf’s Heart Kit” was incorrect. An issue wherein the item “Pair of Filibuster’s Gauntlets of Striking” was indicated as requiring leathercraft for repair, desynthesis, and glamour. An issue wherein crests cannot be put on the item, “Zurvanite Shield”. An issue wherein the item “Painting of Jijiroon’s Trading Post” was not included within the landscape list. An issue during party search wherein selecting “Reset Criteria” may not change back to default settings. An issue wherein certain content and duty status window information appeared incorrectly when queueing for an alliance raid. An issue wherein queueing in the duty finder may cause the client to crash under certain conditions.
The following issues have been confirmed:
An issue wherein NPC graphics and effects may not appear correctly in certain cutscenes.
The full changelog can be found here: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/26738a49887f2b9f9e6b0aa67ae5f7d1a09dd1f2

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.55b (Mar 9, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.55a (Mar 6, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.51 (Feb 2, 2017)

Resolved Issues:
The following issues have been addressed.
An issue with beast tribe vendors wherein, players with a reputation of "Allied" or above with beast tribes in the 3.0 areas could not select the option "Purchase Items (Allied)" when speaking with beast tribe vendors in the 2.0 areas. An issue wherein certain pomanders could be used in areas outside of the Deep Dungeon. An issue with the market board wherein certain low level equipment was not displayed when performing a search for Lv. 60 feet armor for thaumaturge, conjurer, arcanist, black mage, summoner, white mage, or scholar. An issue wherein mooching using an HQ Bonytongue at North Bronze Lake in Upper La Noscea would cause an error to occur. An issue wherein the name of the orchestrion roll received as a reward from the Fires of Sohm Al side quest was incorrect. An issue at the Collectable Appraiser in Idyllshire and Mor Dhona wherein “morel” could not be traded in when the reward bonus (★mark) was indicated. An issue wherein achievements implemented for miner after Patch 3.5 could not be obtained due to errors in the requirement.
Requirements for "I Found That: Miner V" have been changed to "Gather and record discovery of 150 unique items as a miner."
If the requirement has already been met, you will obtain the achievement by gathering a single item. An issue wherein players could not join a duty when queuing with a full cross-world party. An issue wherein a disbanded party could be forcibly reformed if the former party leader casted teleport. An issue with the Party Finder wherein an underscore was displayed under the "J" when performing the subcommands "View Party Finder" or ”View Search Info” regardless of the target's set language. An issue wherein a light party duty cross-world Party Finder listing would change to a full party requirement when the recruiter logged out and back in. An issue wherein changing areas while editing party recruitment details would cause the character party information to not appear correctly. An issue wherein certain Worlds were not able to view other Worlds' Party Finder listings. An issue wherein “A” was not displayed in the enmity gauge of the pet or companion in the party list. An issue wherein flying text would be displayed even when the "Display flying text" setting in the Character Configuration interface was turned off. An issue wherein speaking to housing-related NPCs and selecting "Travel to ward with private estate." would warp you to the incorrect area. An issue wherein the client could crash if a request to meld materia was canceled due to the commencement of a duty. An issue wherein the client could crash when selecting the "Meld" action during materia melding. An issue wherein the gaps between the icons in the hotbar are too wide when the hotbar display is set to [1x12].
The whole changelog can be found here: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/12ed915838dbdc22fe36871a2604f9b1d97b848d

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.5 (Jan 17, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.45 (Nov 2, 2016)

New anima weapon story quests have been added:
Players will be able to enhance the strength of their anima weapons by completing these quests. Please consult and exchange information with other players as you progress to learn how these weapons are enhanced.
New side story quests have been added:
What Lies Beneath:
Disciple of War or Magic level 17
South Shroud (X:25.2 Y:20.6)
Wood Wailer Expeditionary Captain
Players must first complete the quest "The House that Death Built," and have also cleared floor 50 of the Palace of the Dead.
Dead but Not Gone:
Disciple of War or Magic level 60
South Shroud (X:25.0 Y:20.5)
Wood Wailer Expeditionary
Players must first complete the quest "The Nightmare's End," and have also cleared floor 100 of the Palace of the Dead.
The following additions and adjustments have been made to the Palace of the Dead:
New pomanders have been added.
The name of the enemy "fire sprite" has been changed to "palace sprite."
The maximum strength of aetherpool gear has been increased from +30 to +99.
The strength of aetherpool gear when synced at certain levels has been increased.
The strength of aetherpool gear will now be synced on every floor.
The maximum strength of aetherpool gear allowed on each floor has been increased.
The strength of boss enemies on floors 30, 40, and 50 has been adjusted.
When exchanging for Padjali weapons, the strength of aetherpool arms and aetherpool armor will no longer reset but instead be reduced by 30.
The items iron-trimmed sack, silver-trimmed sack, and gold-trimmed sack can now be obtained from the Accursed Hoard. These items can be appraised by the Expedition Bishop at Quarrymill in the South Shroud (X:25.1 Y:20.6).
The Dungeon Progression window will no longer remain active after using pomanders with a gamepad or controller.
Resolved Issues:
An issue in “Xelphatol” wherein Dotoli Ciloc behaved incorrectly. An issue in “Crystal Tower: World of Darkness” wherein under certain circumstances player characters would become unresponsive when eaten by Moaning Atomos. An issue in “Alexander - The Eyes of the Creator” and “Alexander - The Eyes of the Creator (Savage)” wherein an incorrect message would be displayed when monsters are reactivated through the power generators. An issue wherein under special conditions players in an alliance could not properly enter “The Diadem”. An issue wherein players could not open banded coffers in “Palace of the Dead”. An issue with dueling wherein under special conditions an incorrect error message was displayed when a player challenged to a duel left the area. An issue wherein the “Ice Spike” skill used by certain monsters would not apply slow properly. An issue wherein setting specific ground targets while auto-run was active would behave incorrectly. An issue wherein under certain circumstances the double cross hotbar would be displayed incorrectly. An issue wherein graphics did not display properly in certain squadron cutscenes. An issue wherein graphics did not display properly when affixing a crest to a heavy metal cuirass of fending or heavy metal cuirass of maiming. An issue wherein certain dyes would not be display when a Miqo’te equipped a heavy metal coif of fending or heavy metal coif of maiming. An issue wherein graphics did not display properly when a Miqo’te did certain emotes while equipping a shire philosopher’s hat. An issue wherein graphics did not display properly when Roegadyn males equipped certain feet and leg gear together. An issue wherein certain graphics did not display properly when setting brooklet tank trimmings in a Tier 4 Aquarium. An issue wherein certain graphics did not display properly when placing an Aquarium. An issue wherein the client would forcibly close at the loading screen after logging in.
Other various issues have also been addressed.
Known Issues:
An issue wherein playing a song from the Orchestion List while Current Orchestrion Track Messages is not filtered through the log filter causes the Current Orchestrion Track Messages to not be displayed for the player commencing the action. An issue in “Palace of the Dead”, wherein the “Access Rankings” tooltip is displayed when the “Deep Dungeon Score” window is opened by using a mouse.（PlayStation®3/PlayStation®4 versions only） An issue with the “Deep Dungeon Score” window in “Palace of the Dead” wherein the URL is not displayed in the “Access Rankings” tooltip.（PlayStation®3/PlayStation®4 versions only）
The full changelog can be found here: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/c55a99e864094c0c7dfcbde0fa35bd9fda60dfcb

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.41 (Oct 31, 2016)

Battle System:
Alexander: Midas (Savage) has been adjusted as follows:
Players will now receive the power of the Echo.
The Echo will take effect upon entering Alexander: Midas (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.
Alexander - The Cuff of the Son (Savage):
The potency of Mind Blast used by Blaster has been reduced.
The range of Drainage used by Waterspout has been reduced.
Alexander - The Arm of the Son (Savage):
Bomb explosions will no longer interrupt spellcasting.
The duration of High Wire granted to Quickthinx Allthoughts has been reduced from 15 minutes to 30 seconds.
Alexander - The Burden of the Son (Savage):
The potency of Mind Blast used by Blaster has been reduced.
The range of Drainage used by Waterspout has been reduced.
The potency of the Damage Up effect granted to Brute Justice has been reduced.
Resolved Issues:
The following issues have been addressed
An issue in "Containment Bay P1T6" and "Containment Bay P1T6 (Extreme)" wherein the voice track was incorrectly set as a "Sound Effect." An issue in “Alexander - The Eyes of the Creator (Savage)” wherein the alarum would behave incorrectly when attacked by a pet or turret. An issue in "The Palace of the Dead" wherein a player affected by the palace cobra's "Devour" could not be targeted. An issue with "Wondrous Tails" wherein seals would sometimes not be received. An issue wherein the barrier effect rate listed in the help text for the astrologian action "Aspected Benefic" was incorrect.
Please note that this was an error in the displayed text only. An issue with the Party Finder wherein the average item level setting would reset to default whenever recruitment preferences were changed. An issue when using Collectable Synthesis wherein under certain conditions it was possible to perform synthesis actions again, even while the synthesis completion message window was displayed. An issue with shops wherein under certain circumstances it was possible to specify an amount to purchase on items for which this is not normally possible. An issue wherein the various counterfoils could not be exchanged with the Splendors Vendor NPC correctly. An issue wherein certain portions of the Inventory Grid were displayed incorrectly.

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.4 (Sep 27, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.38 (Aug 23, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.35 (Jul 19, 2016)

Playable Content:
Quests:
New side story quests have been added.
The NPC Mender of Sticks has been added to Bahrr Lehs in the Churning Mists (X:15.8 Y:28.5).
New poses have been added to the Doze (/doze) emote. Players can cycle through these new poses by dozing off near or on a bed and then using the /changepose subcommand.
Battle System:
The potency of the Adrenaline Rush action, Raw Destruction, has been decreased.
The following adjustments and additions have been made to the Fields of Glory (Shatter)
The victory requirement when matched with 72 players (three teams of 24) has been reduced from 1800 points to 1600 points.
To balance the DPS for all jobs, the magic resistance for activated icebound tomeliths has been increased.
Battlefield maps have been adjusted to make elevation more visible.
Resolved Issues:
The following issues have been addressed.
An issue in the Aquapolis wherein players and pets were rendered incapacitated by standing at certain locations when the area is sealed off.
An issue wherein the additional effect of Slug Shot did not function properly while under the effect of Rapid Fire under certain conditions.
An issue in Hullbreaker Island (Hard) wherein objects that appear during boss battles did not display properly.
An issue in the Feast wherein jobs of the opposing team were not listed properly in the Match Progress Display window.
An issue wherein certain beneficial effects from pets did not affect their owners.
An issue wherein players were unable to successfully decline being revived when experiencing drops in frame rate, even when pressing and holding the decline button.
An issue with the Raid Finder wherein the Duty Status window would incorrectly show that a party has been matched.
An issue wherein the color of the icon for the Cloud Mallow mount action Seed was incorrect.
An issue wherein the graphics of gear did not display correctly when wearing certain combinations of gear.
An issue when using the Unending Journey wherein text was not displayed correctly.
An issue wherein players who left an instance while under the effect of the action Chum would retain the effect of this action when loading back into an open world area.
An issue wherein the client would forcibly close when using the action Teleport.
An issue wherein characters would no longer display when zooming the camera in on certain parts of a character model.
An issue wherein direct chat would not function under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the HUD Layout menu could not be opened under certain conditions.
Known Issues:
An issue on floor 40 of the Palace of the Dead wherein the boss's action indicator does not accurately represent the range of its attacks.
An issue in the Palace of the Dead wherein fly text do not display correctly when using the item Pomander of Witching.
An issue in the Palace of the Dead wherein graphics for the enemy Immortal Flame do not display correctly.
An issue in the Palace of the Dead wherein graphics for the enemy Palace Marolith do not display correctly.
An issue in the Palace of the Dead wherein treasure coffers do not display correctly.
An issue in the Palace of the Dead wherein the position of players, the Cairn of Passage, and the Cairn of Return do not display properly on the area map.
An issue in the Palace of the Dead wherein the camera does not function properly at certain locations.
The full changelog can be found here: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/498f86d8acb4d44925b3f83e96c82c85a550f9a0

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.3 (Jun 13, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.26 (Apr 14, 2016)

Battle System:
The animation lock following the healer limit break Healing Wind and the adrenaline rush ability Empyrean Rain has been reduced.
The following adjustments have been made to all PvP encounters:
The damage required to interrupt casting will now be determined by the caster's item level.
Following this adjustment, the caster's maximum HP will no longer influence the amount of damage required to interrupt casting.
Rogue and ninja can now use the PvP action Fetter Ward.
The following actions have been adjusted for PvP encounters
The following additions and adjustments have been made to the Feast:
Season One of the Feast begins:
Season One of the Feast will start after the maintenance for patch 3.26, and is scheduled to end with the maintenance for patch 3.35. When the season has ended, the top combatants for solo rankings and party rankings will receive special rewards such as furnishings and gear. Players will also receive special accessories based on their tier: bronze, silver, gold, platinum, or diamond.
The number of rewards distributed may differ between data centers in the event players or parties have the same ranking.
Rankings for the Feast have been implemented:
A rankings page for the Feast has been added to the Lodestone(http://sqex.to/cE5). A button and QR code linking to the rankings page can also be found in the PvP profile window under Character in the main menu.
Rankings will be available for viewing the day following the start of Season One.
The button linking to the Lodestone is only available for the Windows and Mac versions
Matching algorithms have been adjusted to ensure players are matched with others of the same or an adjacent tier.
To increase promotions from lower to higher tiers, the decrease in PvP rating upon losing a match has been reduced for bronze and silver.
The number of medals held before being afflicted by the Heavy Medal status, and the potency of the accompanying Vulnerability Up effect have been adjusted.
Resolved Issues:
An issue wherein players would be incapacitated by the kraken tentacle's Seize in the instanced dungeon Hullbreaker Isle.
An issue in Alexander - The Arm of the Son (Savage) wherein the sturm doll detonates immediately after appearing.
An issue in Alexander - The Arm of the Son (Savage) wherein too many engine oils spawned under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the help text for the PvP action Fetter Ward was incorrect.
No change has been made to the action's effect.
An issue wherein gamepad controls did not function properly when navigating the Log Filters setting in the Character Configuration interface.
An issue wherein you could not use the cancel command when assigning buttons in the Keybind interface.
Other miscellaneous bugs were also addressed.

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.25 (Mar 30, 2016)

Quests:
A new anima weapon story quest has been added.
Class/Job-specific Quests:
Anima Weapons quests employ a system which will require players to proceed using the same class or job with which they accepted the quest.
Housing:
The descriptions for where to obtain certain orchestrion rolls in the Orchestrion List have been changed.
The Manderville Gold Saucer:
The Chocobo Challenge has been added to chocobo racing, which pits players against special racing opponents.
Entry Requirements:
Challenge races will be available upon speaking with the Race Chocobo Registrar in the Chocobo Square (X:6.1 Y:4.8).
Chocobo ratings must exceed a certain threshold to participate.
Participating:
Speak with the Race Chocobo Registrar in the Chocobo Square (X:6.1 Y:4.8) and select your desired challenge race.
Players cannot register for challenge races while in a party.
Challenge Races:
Increasingly difficult challenges will be made available as players complete each race. Please note that your chocobo's rating must exceed a certain threshold to participate in each race.
Rules:
Special opponents will appear in each race. Challenges can only be cleared by placing higher than these special opponents.
Players will be matched with other players and regular NPCs in addition to special opponents.
Special Racing Opponents:
Special racing opponents will be denoted by a unique icon next to their name, as well as a different colored name plate. Multiple special racing opponents may be present depending on the challenge selected. In such cases, players must place higher than all special racing opponents to clear the challenge.
The following additions and adjustments have been made to chocobo racing:
The amount of experience gained upon completing races has been increased.
The strength of NPCs has been reduced.
The number of obstacles that appear during races has been reduced. Furthermore, the positioning of obstacles has been adjusted.
When more than two new players are registered for a race, bonus experience proportionate to the number of participants will be added to the rewards.
The amount of experience and MGP received has been increased based on the length of courses.
The race item Stamina Tablet will now also restore a small amount of stamina when stamina is at 0.
A special flying text message and graphical effect will be displayed when race abilities and items fail to activate.
A fly texting message will appear when activating the race ability Choco Reflect.
Resolved Issues:
The following issues have been addressed.
An issue in “The Second Coil of Bahamut - Turn 4” wherein the golems could not be defeated.
An issue in “Alexander - The Arm of the Son (Savage)” wherein the “Bomb Spread” used by the Lumbertype Magitek Vangob G-III could be evaded.
An issue in “The Lost City of Amdapor (Hard)” wherein it was possible to progress without defeating certain monsters.
An issue wherein casting could be interrupted even when damage received from pets did not exceed a fixed threshold during PvP.
An issue in The Feast wherein incorrect character names would appear in the kill feed.
An issue in The Feast wherein the buff icon for Offense Kit and Defense Kit on pets was incorrect.
* This was a graphical issue only; the effects themselves were working correctly.
An issue in The Feast's rated matches wherein your PvP rating would not change appropriately when winning as a result of all members of the opposing team withdrawing.
An issue in The Feast wherein players would not drop medals if killed by damage over time from an opponent who had already withdrawn from the match.
An issue with chocobo racing wherein chocobos with the race ability “Heavy Resistance” could still be afflicted with "Heavy" by the course obstacle morbol.
An issue wherein the “Battle Stance” emote would animate incorrectly when equipped with the Last Resort Zeta.
An issue wherein certain hairstyles would appear incorrectly when equipped with the Antiquated Iga Zukin.
An issue wherein the item subcommand menu would not close if you used an item while the "Second Tier” subcommand menu was open.
An issue wherein the dye range on the Replica Heavy Allagan Flanchard was incorrect.
An issue wherein changing High Resolution UI Size Settings to 150% or 200% would cause map dragging to behave incorrectly.
An issue wherein changing High Resolution UI Size Settings to 150% or 200% would cause the Patch 3.0 staff credits to display incorrectly.
An issue wherein the action "Terminal Velocity" was not included in the auto-translator.
Known Issues:
An issue wherein the help text for the item Chocobo Training Manual - Super Sprint is incorrect.
The correct description will display in the ability help text.
An issue wherein gamepad controls do not function properly when navigating the Log Filters setting in the Character Configuration interface.
An issue wherein you cannot use the cancel command when assigning buttons in the Keybind interface.
The full changelog can be found here: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/cbb6ca2c6b2f1fdfee3a68f0e18c9d4a609addd1

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.22 (Mar 18, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.21 (Mar 10, 2016)

Playable Content:
Quests:
A new side story quest has been added.
Battle System:
The Feast has been added to the Wolves’ Den.
Details outlining the Feast can be found in the patch 3.2 notes.
The Lodestone play guide has also been updated with information on the Feast.
The following adjustments have been made to Alexander: Gordias (Savage):
Players can now queue for Alexander: Gordias (Savage) solo via the Duty Finder.
Mechanics within Alexander: Gordias (Savage) have been adjusted as follows
Alexander - The Cuff 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.
The adjustments listed above will not be applied to the normal version of Alexander: Gordias.
System:
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.
New adventurers playing the free trial can now be invited to the Novice Network.
Resolved Issues:
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 in The Second Coil of Bahamut – Turn 4 wherein the golems could not be defeated.
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.
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.
The full changelog can be found here: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/93afb251b0a22bb2b7bf83f8b85150bc2eef00f6

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.2 (Feb 24, 2016)

The Orchestrion:
The Orchestrion can be used by placing it in free company housing, private housing, or a private room. One Orchestrion can be placed in each of these areas.
The Orchestrion cannot be placed in a company workshop.
An Orchestrion has also been placed in the inn room, allowing players to change the inn music in the same way as in housing.
Orchestrion Rolls:
Orchestrion Rolls are required to change music. They can be acquired through various methods including crafting, vendors, quest rewards, and achievements. Some of the required ingredients for Orchestrion Rolls can be acquired from existing content.
The following additions and adjustments have been made to Allagan tomestones:
Allagan tomestones of lore have been added. Players can only obtain 450 Allagan tomestones of lore per week, and carry a maximum of 2000 tomestones. Moreover, players can only receive Allagan tomestones of lore after reaching level 60 with at least one class or job.
Speak with Hismena in Idyllshire (X:5.8 Y:5.2) to exchange Allagan tomestones of lore for gear.
Speak with Seika in Idyllshire (X:6.6 Y:7.3) to enhance gear received in exchange for Allagan tomestones of lore.
The weekly limitation of 450 on Allagan tomestones of esoterics has been removed.
The maximum store of 2,000 tomestones has not been changed.
Allagan tomestones of law are no longer obtainable.
Please note that any Allagan tomestones of law obtained prior to patch 3.2 will not be lost. All trials and duties where Allagan tomestones of law could be obtained will now offer Allagan tomestones of esoterics instead.
All Allagan tomestones of soldiery will be removed from the game.
The NPC Auriana in Mor Dhona (X:22.7 Y:6.7) will now give players the option to exchange Allagan tomestones of law for Allagan tomestones of esoterics.
Players will no longer be able to trade Allagan tomestones of law for the following items:
Purified Coke / Raziqcoat / Dryad Sap / Moonbeam Silk / Odorless Animal Fat / Skyspring Water
The above items can now be obtained from the following dungeons:
Neverreap / The Fractal Continuum / Saint Mocianne's Arboretum / Pharos Sirius (Hard)
Resolved Issues:
An issue wherein the restraint on NPC “Alphinaud” would not lift even after defeating NPC “Ser Grinnaux the Bull” during the main scenario quest “Divine Intervention.”
An issue wherein an icon to advance the Anima Weapon quest would appear above the NPC’s head even if you were not in possession of the items “Astral Nodule” and “Umbral Nodule.”
An issue in “Hullbreaker Isle” wherein under certain conditions, you would be able to attack enemies without being attacked back.
An issue in “Snowcloak” wherein the number of icicles that fall to the ground would be less than normal under certain conditions.
An issue in “The Keeper of the Lake” wherein the “Magitek Field Generator” would disappear under certain conditions.
An issue in “Alexander – The Cuff of the Father” wherein you would unintentionally take falling damage during the fight.
An issue in “The Void Ark” wherein the timer to clear the duty would run out earlier than the displayed time.
An issue in wherein certain enemies in “The Diadem” would have the “Slow Resistance” enhancement.
An issue in “Frontline” wherein your battle effect settings would not reflect properly in the instance.
An issue wherein defeating a player in PvP would not count properly under certain conditions.
An issue wherein a minimum item level requirement would be set for certain PvP content.
An issue wherein enemies would not appear in the proper location for the FATE “That Which Binds Us.”
An issue wherein certain attacks would not trigger the MP recovery effect for the dark knight action ”Blood Price.”
An issue wherein the game would treat the monk action “Form Shift” as an evaded attack when it is used under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the effect of the thaumaturge action “Surecast” would not apply to the arcanist action “Summon,” ”Summon II,” as well as the summoner action “Summon III.”
An issue wherein the action “Sprint” would not interrupt a combo in progress under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the returning damage generated from Ifrit-Egi’s skill “Radiant Shield” would be treated as physical damage.
An issue in ”Lord of Verminion” wherein an additional minion would unintentionally be summoned under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the item ”Gordian Gear” would not be stackable.
An issue wherein viewing cutscenes with the furnishing “The Unending Journey” would reset the house’s lighting settings back to default.
An issue wherein the outdoor furnishing “Plot of Oriental Grass” could be placed even if you had reached the limit.
An issue wherein minions that normally do not go on a player character’s shoulder would do so when using the group pose feature.
An issue wherein while in gamepad mode, the item description of the selected recipe item would not display properly when using the filters on the crafting log.
An issue wherein the game client would crash upon entering chat text.
An issue wherein the graphics of the item ”Arachne Shirt of Scouting” would not display properly when worn by an Au Ra.
An issue wherein when you equip the item “Summer Sandals” along with certain pieces of armor as a male Miqo’te, the graphics would not display properly.
An issue wherein free company crests would not appear properly on the items “Bunny Chief Bustier” and Sky Pirate’s gear.
An issue wherein you would be unable place waymarks during Triple Triad battles.
An issue wherein the error messages that display when failing to place a waymark were incorrect.
An issue wherein you would be able to place a waymark (via the “/fieldmarking” text command) on a target even if it cannot be targeted.
An issue wherein the “/fieldmarking” text command would only function in ground targeting mode when the marker name used was in Japanese.
An issue wherein the signs would disappear when the party leader left the party.
An issue wherein the list of recommended duties would not update under certain conditions.
An issue wherein the screen would freeze for a few seconds upon opening the user macros page.
An issue wherein the pet hotbar would stop displaying properly while participating in a Chocobo Race match.
An issue wherein you were able to hear the sound effects made by a machinist’s turret even after setting the volume of “Other PCs” under “Player Effects Volume” to zero.
An issue wherein certain help texts were incorrect.
Please note that these were only adjustments to the text and not the actual effects.
The full changelog can be found here: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/c755d756aece79cc9707f5444ad0980ac2b5a39c

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.15 (Dec 16, 2015)

Resolved Issues:
The following issues have been addressed.
An issue within “Saint Mocianne's Arboretum” wherein the battle log would not display properly while in combat with Queen Hawk.
An issue in "The Diadem" wherein players could not progress under certain conditions.
An issue when queued for “The Diadem” from the Company Workshop wherein under certain conditions, the airship used would be listed as “is currently on an exploratory mission” regardless of being able to enter the instance.
An issue wherein entering a Frontline while mounted on the Sanuwa mount would cause pets to not be displayed inside the instance.
An issue with “Lord of Verminion” wherein when the player and opposing player use special actions that disarm traps, the player that used the special action to disarms traps first can no longer place traps for that match.
An issue wherein the text for the Wind-Up Ixal special action was not correct.
An issue with the Bard quest “A Song of Bards and Bowmen” wherein progress was unable to be made under certain conditions.
An issue with the Ninja quest “Peasants by Day, Ninjas by Night” wherein progress was unable to be made when selecting certain dialogue options during the event.
An issue wherein the act of learning to summon certain minions would have a cast time.
An issue within “Syrcus Tower” wherein players who already own the "Wind-up Onion Knight" minion would still be able to lot on it.
An issue wherein the reagent needed to use “Dragonskin Bottoms” as glamour was not correct.
An issue when desynthesizing “Coerthan Clione” wherein the “Coerthan Clione” would not be used and the items to be obtained from the desynthesis would not be obtained even after a successful desynthesis.
An issue wherein the text displayed when completing the Heavensward sightseeing log was not correct.
An issue with the Crafting Log wherein certain equipment was unable to be used as crafting material when placing the cursor on the item to be used as a material without selecting the item to be crafted. *The issue only occurred when using a mouse
An issue wherein entering certain areas could cause the player to become unable to progress.
An issue with the Shared Estate Settings window wherein housemates would not be displayed correctly.
An issue when using the housing item “The Unending Journey” wherein the door of the house would become un-targetable.
An issue with certain “Two-handed Conjurer's Arms” and “Two-handed Thaumaturge's Arms” wherein the display location of certain action effects was not correct.
An issue with Character Configuration wherein making any setting changes and closing the window through the X on the top right without pressing Apply would close the client.
An issue wherein making any direct changes to the save data would cause an inability to progress beyond the character select screen. (Windows Version only)
Battle System:
The appearance of action indicators has been adjusted to improve visibility.
Players can now obtain the following items upon completing Alexander: Gordias, areas one through four:
Precision Gordian Bolt / Precision Gordian Lens / Precision Gordian Spring / Precision Gordian Shaft
The maximum number of unopened treasure coffers that can be available at any given time in the Diadem has been increased from eight to sixteen.
If there are sixteen unopened treasure coffers on the field and a seventeenth treasure coffer is discovered, one of the sixteen pre-existing coffers will be replaced. However, if the coffer that is replaced has already been opened, the items it contained will automatically be distributed among party members when it vanishes.
The full changelog can be found on the official website: http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/86c483a5b15766c988ee8db15f4eda117b9d66e4

FINAL FANTASY XIV Changelog

What's new in FINAL FANTASY XIV 5.05 Aug 9th

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 5.05 July 29th (Aug 2, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 5.01 July 16th (Jul 17, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.58 July 4th (Jul 11, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.58 May 13th (May 27, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.57 April 24th (Apr 30, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.45 March 6th (Mar 8, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.45 February 15th (Feb 18, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.45 January 23rd (Feb 5, 2019)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.45 November 26th (Dec 4, 2018)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.45 November 15th Hotfix (Nov 15, 2018)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.41 (Oct 29, 2018)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.36 (Aug 7, 2018)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.35 (Jul 31, 2018)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.31 (Jun 30, 2018)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.18 (Dec 12, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.12 (Nov 21, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.11 (Oct 26, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.1 (Oct 11, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.06a (Aug 31, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.06 (Aug 8, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.05 (Jul 18, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.01 (Jul 4, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 4.00 (Jun 16, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.57 (Apr 18, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.56 (Mar 31, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.55b (Mar 9, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.55a (Mar 6, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.51 (Feb 2, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.5 (Jan 17, 2017)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.45 (Nov 2, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.41 (Oct 31, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.4 (Sep 27, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.38 (Aug 23, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.35 (Jul 19, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.3 (Jun 13, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.26 (Apr 14, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.25 (Mar 30, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.22 (Mar 18, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.21 (Mar 10, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.2 (Feb 24, 2016)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.15 (Dec 16, 2015)

New in FINAL FANTASY XIV 3.1 (Nov 11, 2015)