Patch 5.0

Patch 5.0

"Shadowbringers"

Expansion

[[Shadowbringers]]

Release Date

2 July 2019

Promo Page

Link

Patch Notes

5.0, 5.01, 5.05, 5.08

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Introduction

Patch 5.0 is the initial release of the Shadowbringers expansion.

Notable Features, Additions, and Changes

New Content

• Main Story: Shadowbringers (Levels 70-80, 106 quests)
• New Locations: The Crystarium (Major City), Eulmore (Minor City), Rak'tika, Amh Araeng, Il Mheg, Kholusia, Lakeland, and The Tempest
• New races: Hrothgar (Male only), Viera (Female only)
• New jobs: Gunbreaker (Tank), Dancer (Physical Ranged Damage)
•  Dungeons: Holminster Switch, Dohn Mheg, The Qitana Ravel, Malikah's Well, Mt. Gulg, Amaurot, The Twinning, Akadaemia Anyder
•  Trials: The Dancing Plague, The Crown of the Immaculate, The Dying Gasp, The Dancing Plague (Extreme), The Crown of the Immaculate (Extreme)
•  Raid Series: Eden's Gate, Eden's Gate (Savage) the first part of the Eden story and raid series

System Changes and Additions

• Level cap increased to 80 for all classes and jobs except Blue Mage.
• Tactical points (TP) have been removed. The TP gauge in the HUD has been removed to correspond with this.
  • Magic points (MP) set at 10,000 for all classes and levels. Abilities formerly using TP may now use MP, or may have individual cooldowns.
  • Piety attribute retooled to healer-role exclusive MP regeneration, and   Piety Materia changed to the yellow color of role-stat materia.
•   Main Attribute materia have been deprecated and can no longer be melded.
• Silence from player abilities replaced with the Interrupt mechanic.
• Treasure Hunt -  The Dungeons of Lyhe Ghiah (5.05)

Miscellaneous

• New Allagan Tomestone currency: Allagan Tomestones of Goetia and Allagan Tomestones of Phantasmagoria
  • Allagan Tomestones of Mendacity and Allagan Tomestones of Genesis are now deprecated and can be exchanged for Allagan Tomestones of Poetics for a limited time. Activites that previously rewarded Mendacity and Genesis, and rewards purchased for Mendacity and Genesis, now use Poetics.
  • Allagan Tomestones of Creation have been removed.

• New Scrip currency: White Crafters' Scrip and White Gatherers' Scrip
  • Red Crafters' Scrip and Red Gatherers' Scrip are now deprecated and can be exchanged for Yellow Crafters' Scrip and Yellow Gatherers' Scrip for a limited time. Items currently obtained with red crafters’ and gatherers’ scrips will be obtained with yellow crafters’ and gatherers’ scrips respectively by speaking with the scrip exchange, with some exceptions.
  • Blue Crafters' Scrip and Blue Gatherers' Scrip have been removed.

Note: Not all content listed here will launch on the same day. This article is about the 5.0x season as a whole.