Final Fantasy 14 Update 1.000.309 Out for Patch 7.21 Includes New Story Quests
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Square Enix has released Final Fantasy 14 patch 7.21 today and this includes even more story quests for the Seekers of Eternity content. New housing items are also available.
Check out more of the patch notes below for Final Fantasy 14 update 11.08.
Final Fantasy 14 Update 1.000.309 Has New Story Quests

Playable Content
Quests
New side story quests have been added.
Cosmic Exploration
- Disciple of the Hand or Land level 10
- Old Sharlayan (X:12.6 Y:13.6)
- Namingway
- Players must first complete the main scenario quest “Endwalker.”
Passion, Thy Name Is Ardorum
- Disciple of the Hand or Land level 10
- Sinus Ardorum (X:20.4 Y:20.0)
- Searchingway
- Players must first complete the sidequest “A Cosmic Homecoming,” and achieve a certain rank in cosmic exploration.
A Manager’s Patience
- Disciple of the Hand or Land level 10
- Sinus Ardorum (X:21.6 Y:21.1)
- Mumukko
- Players must first complete the quest “Passion, Thy Name Is Ardorum,” and contribute a certain amount to cosmic exploration.
A Manager’s Persistence
- Disciple of the Hand or Land level 10
- Sinus Ardorum (X:21.6 Y:21.1)
- Mumukko
- Players must first complete the quest “A Manager’s Patience.”
Housing
Furnishings from the FFXIV Furnishing Design Contest have been added.
Learn more about the FFXIV Furnishing Design Contest 2022.

New furnishings have been added.


New orchestrion rolls have been added.
Miscellaneous
New emotes have been added.
Battle System
The contrast has been adjusted for magic sigils created by enemy attacks in Recollection and Recollection (Extreme).
Players will now receive the power of the Echo in AAC Light-heavyweight Tier (Savage).
The Echo will take effect upon commencing this duty, 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.
Items
Cosmic exploration has been added.
Work together with your fellow Disciples of the Hand and Land to explore the uncharted terrain of the cosmos!
As exploration progresses, the appearance of your base camp will change, new areas will be unlocked, and a variety of rewards may be gained. While new stars will be added regularly throughout the span of Patch 7.x, the first goal is to establish a base upon the Source’s moon in a location called Sinus Ardorum.
You may only access cosmic exploration areas and quests from your Home World.
Requirements
A Cosmic Homecoming
- Disciple of the Hand or Land level 10
- Old Sharlayan (X:12.6 Y:13.6)
- Namingway
- Players must first complete the main scenario quest “Endwalker.”
Traveling to Sinus Ardorum
Players can travel to Sinus Ardorum at any time by speaking with Drivingway in Mare Lamentorum (X:21.9 Y:13.2).
Exotablet
Your exotablet will support your endeavors during cosmic exploration.

Infrastructure Index
Shows the current status of cosmic exploration.

By completing stellar missions, progress will increase. Once the progress gauge has been filled and the respective project completed, cosmic exploration will proceed to the next stage.
As cosmic exploration proceeds, new types of stellar missions will be added alongside different facilities, such as the Cosmoliner, a means of speedy transportation.

Stellar Missions
Stellar missions are requests issued to procure necessary materials for cosmic exploration.
Players may accept stellar missions via the exotablet. Completion of stellar missions increases overall progress and unlocks more advanced stellar missions. Missions are scored by three ranks: gold, silver, and bronze. Obtaining a higher score will result in greater returns.
Furthermore, stellar missions are quest synced, ensuring that rewards and difficulty level are distributed appropriately given a player’s current level.
New items have been added.

* Items added in Patch 7.21 will be listed at a later date.
New dyes have been added.
- Carmine Red Dye
- Neon Pink Dye
- Bright Orange Dye
- Neon Yellow Dye
- Neon Green Dye
- Azure Blue Dye
- Violet Purple Dye
- Metallic Pink Dye
- Metallic Ruby Red Dye
- Metallic Cobalt Green Dye
- Metallic Dark Blue Dye

New mounts have been added.

A new minion has been added.

A new accessory has been added.

New facewear has been added.

Resolved Issues
- The following issues have been addressed.
- An issue with AAC Cruiserweight M4 (Savage) wherein the actions Sand Surge and Wind Surge used by certain enemies dealt more damage than intended.
- An issue when using duty actions wherein the icon indicating the selected target is out of range did not display.
- An issue wherein certain elite marks could not be targeted.
- An issue wherein the description for the bard PvE action Barrage listed the incorrect potency for Shadowbite.
* This was a text-only issue. The potency of the action remains unchanged. - An issue when playing as sage wherein an action that cannot be executed or set to the hotbar appeared in the Actions & Traits window.
- An issue when playing as certain races wherein a portion of the following hairstyles displayed with the incorrect color:
Voidswept Strands, Sharlayan Studies, Sharlayan Rebellion - An issue with the following gear wherein applying certain dyes caused material qualities to display incorrectly:
Augmented Temple Circlet, Augmented Temple Cyclas, Augmented Temple Gloves, Augmented Temple Gaskins, Augmented Temple Boots - An issue when equipping the leg gear Ninja Hakama, Koga Hakama, or Augmented Ninja Hakama while playing as certain races wherein the graphics displayed incorrectly.
- An issue with the leg gear Argute Culottes wherein a portion of the colors were incorrect.
- An issue wherein the elemental clusters required to craft the newly implemented Cronopio Leather and Diatryma Felt were reversed.
- An issue wherein a striking dummy erroneously appeared by the Kugane aetheryte plaza.
- An issue when using the Sit emote and interacting with certain furniture while in an estate hall wherein moving and then stopping erroneously triggered the sitting animation.
- An issue when using master recipe tomes for which you do not meet the level requirement wherein the recipes did not display in the Crafting Log.
- An issue with the Wondrous Tails duty “Dungeons (Lv. 1-49)” available at level 99 and below wherein completing the Bowl of Embers, the Navel, or the Howling Eye did not mark the task as complete.
- An issue during certain quest cutscenes wherein objects erroneously obstructed the view of the player and NPCs.
* We are continuing to investigate and address this issue. - An issue after completing the seasonal quest “Eggceeding Expectations” wherein Egg Hunter Riggy was not added to the toy chest.
Other various issues have also been addressed.
Known Issues
- An issue when speaking with Scanningway while participating in Cosmic Exploration wherein dialogue relevant to the player’s contribution in the previous ranking period is erroneously displayed.
* Taking part in a Stellar Mission and making a contribution before speaking with Scanningway again will trigger the correct dialogue. - An issue with certain Cosmic Exploration reward windows wherein the player is able to move the cursor to areas with no item icon present.
- An issue with Cosmic Exploration wherein specific NPCs are displayed incorrectly under certain conditions.
- An issue when participating in Cosmic Exploration projects wherein allowing the timer to run out causes other players to display incorrectly under certain conditions.
- An issue when participating in Cosmic Exploration wherein the NPC Orbitingway does not display while the project “Mech Hangar Beta Expansion” is underway.
* Orbitingway will reappear once the project “Mech Hangar Beta Expansion” has been completed. - An issue when participating as ground support in a Mech Op during Cosmic Exploration wherein leaving and rejoining causes the field scanner to become inaccessible.
* Using Stellar Return or Teleport will cause the field scanner to become accessible again. - An issue when participating in Cosmic Exploration wherein the Lunar Credit bonus granted by cosmic tools occasionally does not function correctly.
- An issue when playing cosmic exploration wherein the 5% lunar credit bonus for certain levels of cosmic tool is not adequately accrued.
- Other minor text issues have also been discovered.
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