FINAL FANTASY XIV Online Patch 7.58: Matchmaking
Same-region matchmaking expands to North America and Europe, while AAC Heavyweight Tier (Savage) receives a 17% Echo and Crystalline Conflict begins Season Twenty-two.
Key Changes
- 1Same-region matchmaking expands to North American and European data centers.
- 2The Echo in AAC Heavyweight Tier (Savage) now increases maximum HP, damage dealt, and healing potency by 17% at the start of battle.
- 3Crystalline Conflict Season Twenty-one ends and Season Twenty-two begins.
- 4Wings of Nihility has a higher drop rate in the Unmaking (Extreme).
- 5The weekly restriction on Heavy Holoblades from AAC Heavyweight M4 has been removed.
- 6The weekly restriction on Mad Harlequin's Totems from Dancing Mad (Ultimate) has been removed.
All Changes
🌐Matchmaking(1)
- changeSame-region player matching expands to North American and European data centers, allowing matchmaking and party recruitment across logical data centers on the same physical data center.
⚔️Crucible of the Unbroken(1)
- changeCrucible of the Unbroken: Adjustments have been made to the Crucible of the Unbroken.
🏆Duties and Rewards(7)
- buffTrust NPC avatars receive more experience points in Ihuykatumu, Worqor Zormor, The Skydeep Cenote, Vanguard, and Origenics.
- changethe Unmaking (Extreme): The Unmaking (Extreme) has moved from the Raid Finder to the Duty Finder.
- buffWings of Nihility: Wings of Nihility has a higher drop rate in the Unmaking (Extreme) and can be purchased from Uah'shepya for 99 Totems of Naught.
- buffAAC Heavyweight Tier (Savage): The Echo in AAC Heavyweight Tier (Savage) now increases maximum HP, damage dealt, and healing potency by 17% at the start of battle, without increasing after a party wipe.
- changeHeavy Holoblades: The weekly restriction on receiving Heavy Holoblades from AAC Heavyweight M4 has been removed.
- changeMad Harlequin's Totems: The weekly restriction on obtaining Mad Harlequin's Totems in Dancing Mad (Ultimate) has been removed.
- changeThundersteeped Solvent: Thundersteeped Solvent can now be obtained from Uah'shepya in Solution Nine in exchange for Ordelle Coins, Montiont Coins, and Ranperre Coins.
💎Crystalline Conflict(2)
- changeCrystalline Conflict: Season Twenty-one ends and Season Twenty-two begins, with ranking rewards distributed and seasonal ranks adjusted.
- changeCrystalline Conflict: Players can participate in ranked matches from any World within their physical data center in North America, Europe, Oceania, or Japan.
🗺️World Instances(1)
- removeThe congestion-related division into multiple instances has been removed from the Central Shroud, Heritage Found, the Phantom Village, and the Unmoored Isle.
🐛Bug Fixes(13)
- fixMoogle Treasure Trove the First Hunt for Astronomy: Fixed incorrect Mogpendium completion deadlines for weekly objectives and minimog challenges in Moogle Treasure Trove the First Hunt for Astronomy; eligible players can claim Week 6 rewards until Patch 8.0 maintenance.
- fixCrucible of the Unbroken: Fixed level-synced familiars appearing in the wrong order when sorted by beast rank in the Team Composition window.
- fixCrucible of the Unbroken: Fixed the gamepad cursor moving to an unintended location after receiving items through the loot window.
- fixsiren: Fixed the enemy siren piece continuing to auto-attack while using Unmooring Melody.
- fixking ahriman: Fixed the final hourglass summoned by the king ahriman piece being difficult to target with a mouse.
- fixKeybound Brawler: Fixed players being incorrectly marked inactive and removed from Keybound Brawler.
- fixKeybound Brawler: Fixed words disappearing after certain disconnections and failing to refresh upon re-entering Keybound Brawler.
- fixKeybound Brawler: Fixed enhancement and enfeeblement icons appearing in the wrong position after leaving Keybound Brawler when set to Display as Single Element.
- fixKeybound Brawler: Fixed unintended words appearing in Keybound Brawler.
- fixFixed Halone's Earring, Grisly Bear Head, and Grisly Bear Suit being unavailable for storage in the armoire.
- fixAdventurer in Need: Fixed the Adventurer in Need bonus briefly changing roles incorrectly.
- fixDuty Roulette: Mentor: Fixed players being unable to match for Duty Roulette: Mentor under certain conditions.
- fixOther various issues have also been addressed.
Summary
Matchmaking and PvP
North American and European players can match and recruit across logical data centers within the same physical data center. Crystalline Conflict ranked matches are also accessible from any World within a player's physical data center, and seasonal ranks and rewards change as Season Twenty-two begins.
Duties and rewards
The Unmaking (Extreme) moves to the Duty Finder, with more ways to obtain Wings of Nihility. Weekly restrictions on Heavy Holoblades and Mad Harlequin's Totems are removed, Trust avatars gain more experience in specified duties, and Thundersteeped Solvent is available from Uah'shepya. The notes also announce adjustments to the Crucible of the Unbroken without specifying their details. Some patch content requires purchased and registered expansions.
Fixes
Fixes address Duty Roulette: Mentor matchmaking, Keybound Brawler disconnects and incorrect inactivity removals, and several Crucible of the Unbroken issues. Eligible players affected by the Mogpendium deadline issue can claim Week 6 rewards until Patch 8.0 maintenance.