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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
'''Patch 6.5: Growing Light''' is the fifth and final major content update introduced for Endwalker. | '''Patch 6.5: Growing Light''' is the fifth and final major content update introduced for Endwalker. | ||
{{quotation|[https://forum.square-enix.com/ffxiv/threads/487344 Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXVIII (08/14/2023)]|Here’s the patch schedule in tandem with our global Fan Festival schedule.<br>Patch 6.5 and Part 1 of the main scenario will be released after the North American Fan Festival.<br>Patch 6.51 will be released in late October after the European Fan Festival.<br>Patch 6.55 and Part 2 of the main scenario will be released in mid-January 2024 after the Japanese Fan Festival.}} | {{quotation|[https://forum.square-enix.com/ffxiv/threads/487344 Letter from the Producer LIVE Part LXXVIII (08/14/2023)]|Here’s the patch schedule in tandem with our global Fan Festival schedule.<br>Patch 6.5 and Part 1 of the main scenario will be released after the North American Fan Festival.<br>Patch 6.51 will be released in late October after the European Fan Festival.<br>Patch 6.55 and Part 2 of the main scenario will be released in mid-January 2024 after the Japanese Fan Festival.}} | ||
Revision as of 13:26, 15 January 2024
Introduction
Patch 6.5: Growing Light is the fifth and final major content update introduced for Endwalker.
“Here’s the patch schedule in tandem with our global Fan Festival schedule.
Patch 6.5 and Part 1 of the main scenario will be released after the North American Fan Festival.
Patch 6.51 will be released in late October after the European Fan Festival.
Patch 6.55 and Part 2 of the main scenario will be released in mid-January 2024 after the Japanese Fan Festival.
Notable Features, Additions, and Changes
New Content
- Main Story: Growing Light: Part 1 (7 quests), Part 2 (?? quests) (6.55)
- Side Story: Somehow Further Hildibrand Adventures (?? quests) (6.55)
- Side Story: Tataru's Grand Endeavor (?? quests) (6.55)
- Tribal Quests: Endwalker Tribal Alliance Quests (?? quests) (6.55)
- Alliance Raid:
Thaleia, the third and final part of the Myths of the Realm story and raid series - Dungeon:
The Lunar Subterrane - Variant Dungeon:
Aloalo Island (6.51) - Criterion Dungeons:
Another Aloalo Island, Another Aloalo Island (Savage) (6.51) - Trials
- Faux Hollows:
The Singularity Reactor (Unreal) - Manderville Weapons final stage (6.55)
- DoH/DoL Splendorous Tools final stage (6.51)
- PvP:
The Red Sands (Crystalline Conflict arena) (6.51)
System Changes and Additions
- Main Scenario improvements
Custom Deliveries: Margrat- Gold Saucer update: Fall Guys collaboration (6.51)
Island Sanctuary update- Free Trial expanded to include Stormblood (Lv. 70 content)
- Xbox Series X|S open beta (January-February 2024)[1]
- Cloud Data Center test (21-27 November 2023)
- East Coast North America
- Newly created characters only, no transfers, backup configuration settings disabled.
- Characters will be granted
50,000,000 gil, Tales of Adventure, and all jobs through Shadowbringers. - All character data will be deleted at the end of the test.
Miscellaneous
- Item Level restrictions for the
Duty Roulette: Alliance Raids, to increase its diversity.
EXP and Allagan Tomestones rewards for each alliance raid adjusted according to difficulty and time required for completion.
- IL sync added for The Final Day
- Existing Hairstyles enabled:
Modern Aesthetics - Lexen-tails and 
Modern Aesthetics - Form and Function for Viera, and 
Modern Aesthetics - Styled for Hire and a new default style for Hrothgar - Gender-lock removed from Omega-M Attire and Omega-F Attire
Note: Not all content listed here will launch on the same day. This article is about the 6.5x season as a whole.