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[[File:desynthesis4.png|275px|thumb|Desynthesis Skill Levels]]
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[[File:desynthesis reward1.png|400px|thumb|Items crafted from special items recovered in Desynthesis]]
| name = Desynthesis
Released in patch 2.3, Item Desynthesis is a system that allows [[crafter]]s to break down pre-existing [[items]] and generate [[Crafting Material]] and other components of the original item. Most of items such as [[weapons]], [[armor]], [[Housing Items|housing items]] and [[fish]] can be Desynthesized.
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Released in [[patch 2.3]], Item [[Desynthesis]] is a system that allows Disciples of the Hand ([[crafter]]s) to break down pre-existing [[items]] into [[crafting material]]s and other components. Most items in the game can be desynthesized, such as [[weapons]], [[armor]], [[Housing Items|housing items]] and [[fish]].  


==Unlock==
==Unlock==
*Quest: [[Gone to Pieces]]
*Quest: {{questlink|feature|Gone to Pieces}}
*Requirement: Level 30 [[Crafting|Crafting Class]]
*Requirement: Level 30 [[Disciple of the Hand]]
*Quest Giver: [[Syntgoht]] - [[Ul'dah - Steps of Thal]] (x14,y10)
*Quest Giver: [[Syntgoht]] – [[Ul'dah - Steps of Thal]] (x14,y10)
*Prerequisites: main scenario quest [[Life, Materia and Everything]]
*Prerequisites: Main Scenario Quest {{questlink|main|Life, Materia and Everything}}


==Mechanics==
==Mechanics==
Each [[crafting]] class has its own desynthesis skill level, which affects your chances of successfully breaking down an item, as well as the materials yielded if you succeed.
Each [[crafting]] class has its own desynthesis skill level. If the skill exceeds the recommended skill level for the item desynthesized, it is possible to obtain a wider variety of materials, a larger quantity of materials, or HQ {{HQ}} materials.
*The crafting class needs to be at least level 30 to perform Desynthesis.


Desynthesis skills for each class are independent, with a maximum level of 320. However, there is a skill point maximum of 980 that applies to all classes combined.
As of [[patch 5.2]], skill level no longer determines success chance nor is any level required to attempt it.
There is also no longer a global cap on skill levels, making it possible to max out the skill level on all classes at once.


Successfully breaking down an item with Desynthesis will raise your skill level for that class, but it can also lower the skill level of other classes.  
Successfully breaking down an item with Desynthesis will raise your skill level for that class.
*Crafting classes that are level 30 or higher will have a skill level of at least one, which counts toward the combined point maximum.
*Crafting classes that are level 30 or higher will have a skill level of at least one.
*Attempting to exceed the combined 980 point maximum will lower the skill level of other classes.
*Low-level items give fewer points until a certain skill level and then stop entirely.
*The higher the level of the item, the more skill is required to successfully break down the item, with the odds getting as low as 0%. Low level items give less and less skill until a certain skill level, and then stop entirely.


==[[Desynthesis Guide]]==
==[[Desynthesis Guide]]==
<gallery heights=200px mode=packed>
File:Desynthesis Active Help1.jpg
File:Desynthesis Active Help2.jpg
File:Desynthesis Active Help3.jpg
</gallery>
==Consumables==
{| {{STDT| item}}
! Item !! Effect
|-
| {{item icon|Bacon Broth|size=big}} || Desynthesis Skill Gain +10 / {{HQ}} +20
|-
| {{item icon|Tinker's Calm|size=big}} || Desynthesis Skill Gain +30 / {{HQ}} +40
|-
|}
The broth ({{buff|well fed}} [[Well Fed]]) and the potion ({{buff|medicated}} [[Medicated]]) can be stacked.


==Reward==
==Reward==
Breaking down an item with Desynthesis will primarily yield materials used to create the item. On occasion, players will also receive special items that can only be obtained through use of Desynthesis.
[[File:desynthesis reward1.png|400px|thumb|Items crafted from [[demimateria]] recovered from Desynthesis]]
{{main|Desynthesis Rewards}}
Breaking down an item with Desynthesis will primarily yield materials used to create the item. On occasion, players will also receive special items that are obtainable only through the use of Desynthesis (such as [[Demimateria]]).
 
*[[Demimateria|Special Items]] can used for new crafting recipes beginning in [[patch 2.3]].


*Special Items can used for new crafting recipes in patch 2.3.
*Having a Desynthesis skill equal to or higher than the item being broken down increases the chances of receiving special items.


*[[Desynthesis Rewards]]
==Achievements==
''Main article: [[Desynthesis Achievements]]''


Desynthesis is associated with several [[achievements]]:
{| {{STDT| mech1 sortable align-left}}
{{achievement table header}}
{{achievement table row|Break It Down I}}
{{achievement table row|Break It Down II}}
{{achievement table row|Break It Down III}}
{{achievement table row|Break It Down IV}}
{{achievement table row|Break It Down V}}
{{achievement table row|You're Tearing Me Apart I}}
{{achievement table row|You're Tearing Me Apart II}}
|}


==Patch History==
==Patch History==
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! Release Date
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| [http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/c96b9e090eb60d1ebd1b89e20e582d59335acd84 patch 2.3] || 100 || 300 || 08.07.2014 5:15 AM  
| [https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/c96b9e090eb60d1ebd1b89e20e582d59335acd84 Patch 2.3] || 100 || 300 || 08.07.2014 5:15 AM  
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| [http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/5d677f92bbe71478ffaccd9972735b3d4280abe6 patch 2.5] || 110 || 350 || 20.01.2015 6:45 AM  
| [https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/5d677f92bbe71478ffaccd9972735b3d4280abe6 Patch 2.5] || 110 || 350 || 20.01.2015 6:45 AM  
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| [http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/464263b3ce6026cdf98a49bf8f98c204c6199e5a patch 3.0] || 180 || 560 || 19.06.2015 10:00 AM  
| [https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/464263b3ce6026cdf98a49bf8f98c204c6199e5a Patch 3.0] || 180 || 560 || 19.06.2015 10:00 AM  
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| [http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/c755d756aece79cc9707f5444ad0980ac2b5a39c Patch 3.2] || 220 || 680 || 23.02.2016 5:30 AM  
| [https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/c755d756aece79cc9707f5444ad0980ac2b5a39c Patch 3.2] || 220 || 680 || 23.02.2016 5:30 AM  
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| [http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/159309cb1ef0706cf37a9a91e3e18865b70097a6 patch 3.4] || 250 || 770 || 26.09.2016 12:00 PM  
| [https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/159309cb1ef0706cf37a9a91e3e18865b70097a6 Patch 3.4] || 250 || 770 || 26.09.2016 12:00 PM  
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| [http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/296b070f41c0e0dedae24de50ae7c51abfa95055 patch 4.0] || 320 || 980 || 16.06.2017 4:45 AM  
| [https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/296b070f41c0e0dedae24de50ae7c51abfa95055 Patch 4.0] || 320 || 980 || 16.06.2017 4:45 AM  
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| [https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/75c691f90f4a7da3907f0671ac33e139e9792abf Patch 4.2] || 350 || 1070 || 29.01.2018 5:15 AM  
| [https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/75c691f90f4a7da3907f0671ac33e139e9792abf Patch 4.2] || 350 || 1070 || 29.01.2018 5:15 AM  
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| [https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/09707bd11f14584d48cb97f093d320c3bb3ecded Patch 4.41] || 380 || 1160 || 02.10.2018 2:00 AM
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| [https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/topics/detail/3a23a8ba13b2c4152681ec4fa5716915b851002f Patch 5.2] || 460 || N/A || 29.10.2019 12:00 AM
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[[Category:Patch 2.3 Features‎]]

Latest revision as of 17:44, 30 May 2023

Desynthesis icon1.png 

Desynthesis

Acquired
Carpenter frame icon.png CRP (actions)
Blacksmith frame icon.png BSM (actions)
Armorer frame icon.png ARM (actions)
Goldsmith frame icon.png GSM (actions)
Leatherworker frame icon.png LTW (actions)
Weaver frame icon.png WVR (actions)
Alchemist frame icon.png ALC (actions)
Culinarian frame icon.png CUL (actions)
Level
30
Type
Action
Casting
Instants
Recast
Instants (GCD)
Range
0y
Quest Req.
Feature quest Gone to Pieces
Patch
2.3
“

Break down an item into one or more of its original materials.


— In-game description

Desynthesis is an action unlocked by questing at level 30. It is available for Carpenter, Blacksmith, Armorer, Goldsmith, Leatherworker, Weaver, Alchemist and Culinarian.

Released in patch 2.3, Item Desynthesis is a system that allows Disciples of the Hand (crafters) to break down pre-existing items into crafting materials and other components. Most items in the game can be desynthesized, such as weapons, armor, housing items and fish.

Unlock

Mechanics

Each crafting class has its own desynthesis skill level. If the skill exceeds the recommended skill level for the item desynthesized, it is possible to obtain a wider variety of materials, a larger quantity of materials, or HQ HQ icon.png materials.

As of patch 5.2, skill level no longer determines success chance nor is any level required to attempt it. There is also no longer a global cap on skill levels, making it possible to max out the skill level on all classes at once.

Successfully breaking down an item with Desynthesis will raise your skill level for that class.

  • Crafting classes that are level 30 or higher will have a skill level of at least one.
  • Low-level items give fewer points until a certain skill level and then stop entirely.

Desynthesis Guide

  • Desynthesis Active Help1.jpg
  • Desynthesis Active Help2.jpg
  • Desynthesis Active Help3.jpg

Consumables

Item Effect
Bacon broth icon1.png  Bacon Broth Desynthesis Skill Gain +10 / HQ icon.png +20
Tinkers calm icon1.png  Tinker's Calm Desynthesis Skill Gain +30 / HQ icon.png +40

The broth (Well Fed icon1.png Well Fed) and the potion (Medicated icon1.png Medicated) can be stacked.

Reward

Items crafted from demimateria recovered from Desynthesis
Main article: Desynthesis Rewards

Breaking down an item with Desynthesis will primarily yield materials used to create the item. On occasion, players will also receive special items that are obtainable only through the use of Desynthesis (such as Demimateria).

  • Having a Desynthesis skill equal to or higher than the item being broken down increases the chances of receiving special items.

Achievements

Main article: Desynthesis Achievements

Desynthesis is associated with several achievements:

Name Points Task Reward Patch
Break it down i icon1.png  Break It Down I 5 Successfully desynthesize 50 items. - 2.3
Break it down ii icon1.png  Break It Down II 5 Successfully desynthesize 200 items. - 2.3
Break it down iii icon1.png  Break It Down III 5 Successfully desynthesize 500 items. - 2.3
Break it down iv icon1.png  Break It Down IV 5 Successfully desynthesize 1,000 items. - 2.3
Break it down v icon1.png  Break It Down V 10 Successfully desynthesize 2,000 items. - 2.3
You're tearing me apart i icon1.png  You're Tearing Me Apart I 10 Successfully desynthesize 5,000 items. Achievement title icon.png The Disassembler 2.3
You're tearing me apart ii icon1.png  You're Tearing Me Apart II 10 Successfully desynthesize 10,000 items. - 4.0

Patch History

For the purpose of datamining and outdated guides we added a list of changes during the patches

Patch per Class in Total Release Date
Patch 2.3 100 300 08.07.2014 5:15 AM
Patch 2.5 110 350 20.01.2015 6:45 AM
Patch 3.0 180 560 19.06.2015 10:00 AM
Patch 3.2 220 680 23.02.2016 5:30 AM
Patch 3.4 250 770 26.09.2016 12:00 PM
Patch 4.0 320 980 16.06.2017 4:45 AM
Patch 4.2 350 1070 29.01.2018 5:15 AM
Patch 4.41 380 1160 02.10.2018 2:00 AM
Patch 5.2 460 N/A 29.10.2019 12:00 AM

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