Final Fantasy 14 Next Patch 6.5 “Growing Light” Releases October 3

Square Enix has spilled the details on the Final Fantasy 14 next patch version 6.5 “Growing Light,” which will be released this October 3. This was revealed during a special broadcast regarding the game from Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida .

Read on for the new content incoming and even details on what’s incoming in patch versions 6.51 and 6.55!

Final Fantasy 14 Next Patch 6.5 “Growing Light” New Content:


New Main Scenario Quests (Part 1) – The next chapter in the story of the Warrior of Light.
New Dungeon – New challenges await in the Lunar Subterrane.
New Trial: The Abyssal Fracture – A challenging new battle against Zeromus awaits in both Normal and Extreme difficulties.
New Unreal Trial – Fight in the Singularity Reactor (Unreal) against the fearsome Thordan.
New Alliance Raid: Myths of the Realm #3 – Explore the mysteries of Thaleia.
Duty Support Expansion – With the addition of Duty Support to the Drowned City of Skalla, the Burn, and the Ghimlyt Dark dungeons, it is now possible to play through all main scenario dungeons from A Realm Reborn™ to Endwalker™ solo.
Various Job Adjustments
Player Versus Player UpdatesPvP Series 5 Begins
Crystalline Conflict Minimap and UI Updates
Island Sanctuary Updates – New sanctuary ranks, visions, and gathering area, as well as new materials, craftable items, crops, animals, isleworks handicrafts, structures, and more!
New Custom Deliveries Client: Margrat
Miscellaneous Updates – Ability to store optional items in the armoire, as well as new fashion accessories, mounts, minions, emotes, and more!

FF14 Patch 6.51 and 6.55 Preview:
New Variant Dungeon – Aloalo Island (Patch 6.51)
New Criterion Dungeon – Another Aloalo Island / Another Aloalo Island (Savage) (Patch 6.51)
Crystalline Conflict – New Arena: The Red Sands (Patch 6.51)
Tool Enhancement Quests – Splendorous Tools (Patch 6.51)
New Main Scenario Quests (Part 2) (Patch 6.55)
Tataru’s Grand Endeavor (Patch 6.55)
Somehow Further Hildibrand Adventures (Patch 6.55)
Weapon Enhancement Quests – Manderville Weapons (Patch 6.55)
Endwalker Tribal Alliance Quests (Patch 6.55)
Finally, Square Enix mentioned that more details regarding the fifth expansion, Dawntrail, will be shared at the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in London this October 21 to Oct. 23, as well as during the Fan Festival 2024 in Tokyo scheduled for January 7 to Jan. 8, 2024.