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Duty Finder settings were introduced in [[patch 3.0]]. Players can access settings from the ''gear wheel'' icon on the top left corner of the Duty Finder menu (above the "Duty Finder" menu name).
Duty Finder settings were introduced in [[patch 3.0]]. Players can access settings from the ''gear wheel'' icon on the top left corner of the Duty Finder menu (above the "Duty Finder" menu name).
===Participation Requirements===
===Participation Requirements===
====Undersized Party====
====Unrestricted Party====
Undersized Party (referred to as '''unsynced''' by the community) allows players to participate in Duties with below minimum party member requirements. For example, running [[Sastasha Seagrot]] with 2 players. In this setting, level sync, item level sync and role requirements are ignored. Only certain duties allow undersized parties.  
Unrestricted Party (formerly '''undersized party''', referred to as '''unsynced''' by the community) allows players to participate in Duties with below minimum party member requirements. For example, running [[Sastasha Seagrot]] with 2 players. In this setting, level sync, item level sync and role requirements are ignored. Only certain duties allow undersized parties.  


*Defeating [[enemies]] will grant no [[EXP]] or [[item]] drops. [[Spiritbond]] also will not be gained. However, any items in ''chests'' still drop.
*Defeating [[enemies]] will grant no [[EXP]] or [[item]] drops. [[Spiritbond]] also will not be gained. However, any items in ''chests'' still drop.

Revision as of 08:08, 22 July 2022

Duty Finder Menu
See also: Duties and Party Finder

General Information

Duty Finder is a tool players can use to automatically find groups for dungeons, guildhests and other group content. Player needs to unlock the dungeon or guildhest first before using the tool. Duty Finder will match players from different servers. A light party consist of 1 tank, 1 healer and 2 damage dealers (DPS).

See also: Classes and Jobs

In patch 2.1, Duty Roulette was introduced to allow randomization of duty selection with daily bonuses for certain activities.

Duty Finder Unlock

Duty Finder unlocks at the same time as your first matched duty. This could be either a Guildhest or the MSQ Main Scenario QuestIt's Probably Pirates.

Duty Finder Settings

Duty Finder settings were introduced in patch 3.0. Players can access settings from the gear wheel icon on the top left corner of the Duty Finder menu (above the "Duty Finder" menu name).

Participation Requirements

Unrestricted Party

Unrestricted Party (formerly undersized party, referred to as unsynced by the community) allows players to participate in Duties with below minimum party member requirements. For example, running Sastasha Seagrot with 2 players. In this setting, level sync, item level sync and role requirements are ignored. Only certain duties allow undersized parties.

  • Defeating enemies will grant no EXP or item drops. Spiritbond also will not be gained. However, any items in chests still drop.
  • Players will still receive treasure chest rewards from defeating bosses, first time completion bonuses (such as tomestones), and the EXP from completion of quests.

Minimum IL

Minimum IL or item level reduces the item levels of the entire party to that of the minimum item level requirement of the duty. It is intended for players wish to be challenged by the duties as they were when first introduced. Players can select this setting in conjunction with Undersized Party setting.

Loot Rules

Normal: Regular loot rules that enables Need, Greed and Pass system for all drops.

Greed Only: All party members must select Greed.

Lootmaster: Party Leader determines loot distribution. For each drop, party leader can manually distribute the loot to an individual party member or make the entire party choose Greed only.

  • Loot Rules cannot be changed once entering a duty.
  • Loot Rules can only be enabled by pre-made parties. They are always Normal when random players are matched by duty finder.

Explorer Mode

Explorer Mode was released in patch 5.4 in Shadowbringers. It allows players to freely explore previously completed dungeons. Using Explorer Mode, players can take their time to enjoy the scenery of their favorite dungeons with no enemies or obstacles to ruin their fun.

Triple Triad and Lord of Verminion

In patch 3.4, players can queue to play Triple Triad in The Battlehall through Duty Finder. Players can also queue in Duty Finder to play Lord of Verminion.

High-end Duty

Duty Finder Menu
See also: Duties and Party Finder

General Information

Duty Finder is a tool players can use to automatically find groups for dungeons, guildhests and other group content. Player needs to unlock the dungeon or guildhest first before using the tool. Duty Finder will match players from different servers. A light party consist of 1 tank, 1 healer and 2 damage dealers (DPS).

See also: Classes and Jobs

In patch 2.1, Duty Roulette was introduced to allow randomization of duty selection with daily bonuses for certain activities.

Duty Finder Unlock

Duty Finder unlocks at the same time as your first matched duty. This could be either a Guildhest or the MSQ Main Scenario QuestIt's Probably Pirates.

Duty Finder Settings

Duty Finder settings were introduced in patch 3.0. Players can access settings from the gear wheel icon on the top left corner of the Duty Finder menu (above the "Duty Finder" menu name).

Participation Requirements

Unrestricted Party

Unrestricted Party (formerly undersized party, referred to as unsynced by the community) allows players to participate in Duties with below minimum party member requirements. For example, running Sastasha Seagrot with 2 players. In this setting, level sync, item level sync and role requirements are ignored. Only certain duties allow undersized parties.

  • Defeating enemies will grant no EXP or item drops. Spiritbond also will not be gained. However, any items in chests still drop.
  • Players will still receive treasure chest rewards from defeating bosses, first time completion bonuses (such as tomestones), and the EXP from completion of quests.

Minimum IL

Minimum IL or item level reduces the item levels of the entire party to that of the minimum item level requirement of the duty. It is intended for players wish to be challenged by the duties as they were when first introduced. Players can select this setting in conjunction with Undersized Party setting.

Loot Rules

Normal: Regular loot rules that enables Need, Greed and Pass system for all drops.

Greed Only: All party members must select Greed.

Lootmaster: Party Leader determines loot distribution. For each drop, party leader can manually distribute the loot to an individual party member or make the entire party choose Greed only.

  • Loot Rules cannot be changed once entering a duty.
  • Loot Rules can only be enabled by pre-made parties. They are always Normal when random players are matched by duty finder.

Explorer Mode

Explorer Mode was released in patch 5.4 in Shadowbringers. It allows players to freely explore previously completed dungeons. Using Explorer Mode, players can take their time to enjoy the scenery of their favorite dungeons with no enemies or obstacles to ruin their fun.

Triple Triad and Lord of Verminion

In patch 3.4, players can queue to play Triple Triad in The Battlehall through Duty Finder. Players can also queue in Duty Finder to play Lord of Verminion.

High-end Duty

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