[Final Fantasy XIV] FFXIV patch 10.85 hotfix is available to download on PC, PS4, and PS5(1.000.286) players. According to the official FFXIV 10.85 patch notes, the latest update brings new items and improved job balance for PvP. Today’s FF14 update 10.85 also includes multiple bug fixes.
[Final Fantasy 14] FFXIV 10.85 Patch Notes (FF14 7.11) – November 26, 2024
Summary of Patch 7.11 Updates
- Introduces the sixth ultimate duty, Futures Rewritten (Ultimate), with new rewards and challenges.
- PvP adjustments across multiple jobs for balance improvements.
- New items, achievements, music, and sound effects have been added.
- Housing updates include new orchestrion rolls.
- Future updates teased, including new quests, Cloud of Darkness (Chaotic), and additional role quests in upcoming patches.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Patch 7.11 Notes
Playable Content
Futures Rewritten (Ultimate):
- Level Requirement: Disciple of War or Magic, Level 100.
- Party Size: 8 players.
- Access via Raid Finder after completing AAC Light-heavyweight M4 (Savage).
- Rewards: Ultimate Edenmorn weapons (claimable once per week).
New Game+ Updates:
- Additional chapters added.
- Dawntrail role quests: Prologue unlocked after completing “Uncouth Customers.”
Housing
- New orchestrion rolls have been added.
PvP Adjustments
General Updates:
- Limit gauge mechanics modified for Ultimate raids to prevent quick overfill with duplicate jobs.
- Healing critical allies and interrupting enemy attacks continue to contribute normally.
Job Adjustments:
- Paladin: Increased recast times and reduced barrier potency for key abilities.
- Warrior: Enhanced potency for Onslaught and Orogeny with reduced HP consumption.
- Monk: Reduced recast time for Wind’s Reply.
- Samurai: Increased range for certain abilities.
- Viper: Potency increases for Bloodcoil and Twinbite actions.
- Machinist: Wildfire now detonates faster; potency and recast reductions applied.
- Black Mage: Improved potency and reduced cast/recast times for several abilities.
- Summoner: Increased potency for key spells.
- Red Mage: Damage boosts reduced; healing effectiveness slightly nerfed.
- Astrologian: Reduced potency for barriers, healing, and damage mitigation.
New Features and Items
- New Items:
- Items added for purchase via achievement certificates.
- Achievements:
- Additional achievements and titles introduced.
- Audio:
- Fresh music tracks and sound effects added.
Future Content Schedule
- Patch 7.15:
- New custom deliveries client: Nitowikwe.
- Wachumeqimeqi quests and additional Hildibrand Adventures.
- Cloud of Darkness (Chaotic) released one week post-patch.
- Patch 7.16:
- Additional role quests.
Bug Fixes
- An issue with the alliance raid dungeon Jeuno: The First Walk wherein the area name would not display properly on the map under certain conditions.
- An issue with the Duty Finder when undertaking the alliance raid dungeon Jeuno: The First Walk wherein gear wasn’t included in the rewards already received count.
- An issue with the trial the Minstrel’s Ballad: Sphene’s Burden wherein, under certain conditions, players would become incapacitated when the effect Gravitational Anomaly expired.
- An issue when playing as summoner or scholar wherein, under certain conditions, executing pet actions would reset the recast time of the pet action executed.
- An issue with the ninja PvP action Hyosho Ranryu wherein the timing at which damage was inflicted was incorrect.
- An issue when playing as astrologian wherein the PvP action Macrocosmos would erroneously change to Microcosmos when the player was granted Macrocosmos by a party member.
- An issue in Crystalline Conflict wherein the PvP action Guard would not negate launch or knockback effects, while reducing damage that normally cannot be reduced in the following stages:
Cloud Nine / The Clockwork Castletown / The Red Sands - An issue with the ninja PvP action Aeolian Edge Combo wherein Fleeting Raiju was prioritized over Assassinate when the action changed.
- An issue wherein the descriptions for the PvP actions Gnashing Fang, Communio, and Doton were incorrect.
* This was a text-only issue. The actions themselves remain unchanged. - An issue when using the reaper PvP action Perfectio at the Wolves’ Den Pier wherein the following action effects were nullified:
Undead Redemption (Granted by the dark knight PvP action Eventide)
Hallowed Ground (Granted by the paladin PvP action Phalanx)
Mesotes (Granted by the sage PvP action Mesotes) - An issue wherein dyes were not applied to the correct portions of the Oasis Doublet.
- An issue wherein the Seafade Interior Wall could be erroneously obtained via quick exploration ventures.
- An issue wherein furnishings due to be implemented in Patch 7.15 were erroneously available to preview.
- An issue with private chambers in free company estates wherein maximum storeroom capacity was displayed incorrectly.
- An issue with subaquatic voyages wherein the amount of materials obtained from sectors newly added in Patch 7.1 was lower than intended.
- An issue in Eastern Thanalan wherein players were unable to fish, and certain water related effects and animations did not display correctly.
- An issue wherein status effects were not displayed in the Spearfishing window.
- An issue with the Hunt wherein players were unable to exchange more than 100 of any given currency at once.
- An issue with the Mogpendium wherein rewards for weekly objectives, minimog challenges, and ultimog challenges were unobtainable.
* Weekly objective, minimog challenge, and ultimog challenge rewards will be obtainable until the release of Patch 7.15. - An issue when playing without joining a party wherein the text command placeholder “<1>” could not be used.
- An issue when using a DUALSHOCK®4 controller wherein the wireless connection became unstable under certain conditions.
* Learn more aboutthis issue. - An issue wherein Data Center selection was occasionally unavailable when selecting Data Center from the title screen and opening the Data Center selection window.
Previously, a big FFXIV update 6.3 added two new jobs, reaper and sage, an increased level cap of 90, the new male Viera race, and so much more. Unfortunately, since the last major patch, players are facing a long list of bug fixes and gameplay changes.
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