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[[File:HQ Yew Log.png|thumb|A high quality [[Yew Log]], indicated by the golden shine and the HQ symbol]]
[[File:Hempen Yarn HQ.png|thumb|A high quality [[Hempen Yarn]], indicated by the golden shine and the HQ symbol]]
'''High Quality (HQ)''' items are highlighted with a golden shine on the icon and with a symbol in text. Most gear and materials exist in HQ variants.
'''High Quality (HQ)''' items are highlighted with a golden shine on the icon and with a symbol in text. Most gear and some materials exist in HQ variants.


HQ items function the same as their normal (NQ) counterparts but convey extra benefits. They also provide double rewards when turned in for [[Grand Company]] provisioning and supply missions.
HQ items function the same as their normal (NQ) counterparts but convey extra benefits. They also provide double rewards when turned in for [[Grand Company]] supply missions and [[levequest]]s.


==HQ gear==
==HQ gear==
HQ gear has slightly better stats than its normal (NQ) counterparts.
HQ gear has '''''much better''''' stats than its normal (NQ) counterparts.


==HQ materials==
==HQ materials==
{{Retired
| description1 = Replaced with the [[Gatherer's Boon]] effect.
| description2 = Crafted intermediate materials can still be made as HQ
| usesection = true
| patch = 6.0
}}
For each [[gathering]] attempt, there is a chance that the item gathered will be HQ. This chance is modifiable through specific actions.  
For each [[gathering]] attempt, there is a chance that the item gathered will be HQ. This chance is modifiable through specific actions.  
   
   
When used in [[crafting]], HQ items provide up to a 50% bonus to item quality, depending on how many HQ ingredients are used to craft it.
When used in [[crafting]], HQ items provide up to a 50% bonus to item quality, depending on how many HQ ingredients are used to craft it.

Revision as of 02:37, 7 January 2022

A high quality Hempen Yarn, indicated by the golden shine and the HQ symbol

High Quality (HQ) items are highlighted with a golden shine on the icon and with a symbol in text. Most gear and some materials exist in HQ variants.

HQ items function the same as their normal (NQ) counterparts but convey extra benefits. They also provide double rewards when turned in for Grand Company supply missions and levequests.

HQ gear

HQ gear has much better stats than its normal (NQ) counterparts.

HQ materials

For each gathering attempt, there is a chance that the item gathered will be HQ. This chance is modifiable through specific actions.

When used in crafting, HQ items provide up to a 50% bonus to item quality, depending on how many HQ ingredients are used to craft it.