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Merge pull request #2 from Megunight/master
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diff --git a/src/content/blog/ffxiv-gil-making.mdx b/src/content/blog/ffxiv-gil-making.mdx index 2213877..2898038 100644 --- a/src/content/blog/ffxiv-gil-making.mdx +++ b/src/content/blog/ffxiv-gil-making.mdx @@ -97,14 +97,14 @@ If a recent dungeon has been released, try looking at the drop table to see if a Two items that I find are still fairly decent are the <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/700d0588b97/" class="eorzeadb_link">Verdant Partition</a> from <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/duty/25cf070eeb4/" class="eorzeadb_link">Saint Mocianne's Arboretum (Hard)</a> - and <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/8936ce152be/" class="eorzeadb_link">Alzadaal's Garden Lamp</a> from <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/duty/d56ff366a07/" class="eorzeadb_link">Alzadaal's Legacy</a> + and <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/8936ce152be/" class="eorzeadb_link">Alzadaal's Garden Lamp</a> from <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/duty/d56ff366a07/" class="eorzeadb_link">Alzadaal's Legacy</a>. | A fair amount of gil if you can sell them | But drops are not guaranteed each run | |----------|----------| | <FFXIVItemPrice client:load itemId={23892} itemName="Verdant Partition" itemImageUrl="https://www.garlandtools.org/files/icons/item/52649.png" /> | <FFXIVItemPrice client:load itemId={41140} itemName="Alzadaal's Garden Lamp" itemImageUrl="https://www.garlandtools.org/files/icons/item/t/52395.png" /> | - **Overall:** The drops are worth gil but rates aren't great. Options are also limited and sales don't happen very fast. A little more worth it -if you also turn in the dungeon gear for Grand Company Seals.but still not the best option. +if you also turn in the dungeon gear for Grand Company Seals, but still not the best option. --- @@ -116,19 +116,19 @@ if you also turn in the dungeon gear for Grand Company Seals.but still not the b Deep Dungeons are also a bit of a mixed bag. You can certainly make money by doing them but the speed is not very fast (especially if you're farming solo). All 3 of the currently available dungeons have some sort of exclusive glamour, minions, barding, mounts, etc. that you can get. -Keep in mind to farm the higher floors (100+ for palace of the dead and 30+ for Heaven on High or Eureka Orthos), you'll need to enter as a -pre-made party. You could theoretically go in solo but you'll likely die unless you've taken the time to farm out your Deep Dungeon gear. +Keep in mind to farm the higher floors (100+ for Palace of the Dead and 30+ for Heaven on High or Eureka Orthos), you'll need to enter as a +pre-made party. You could theoretically go in solo, but you'll likely die unless you've taken the time to farm out your Deep Dungeon gear. If you do have a party, then I'd say that you should just go in for fun and try to reach the highest floor. Explore all the rooms and reap the rewards -along the way +along the way. -If you're solo farming, then its best in my opinion to just repeatedly farm floors 1-10 of each dungeon. You can get these done even without +If you're solo farming, then it's best in my opinion to just repeatedly farm floors 1-10 of each dungeon. You can get these done even without queueing for a party and the rewards are still decent. -In that case you'll be looking for some variant of the <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/cf49da29c51/" class="eorzeadb_link">Bronze-trimmed Sack</a> from whichever +In that case, you'll be looking for some variant of the <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/cf49da29c51/" class="eorzeadb_link">Bronze-trimmed Sack</a> from whichever deep dungeon you decide to take on. For example even the oldest deep dungeon, Palace of the Dead's bronze sacks still have high valued gear: -**Beware though! This is a case of double RNG. You'll need to first pray for the sack to drop and then pray you don't get a terrible item from that sack** +**Beware though! This is a case of double RNG. You'll need to first pray for the sack to drop and then pray you don't get a terrible item from that sack.** <FFXIVItemPrice client:load itemId={10393} itemName="Thavnairian Bustier" itemImageUrl="https://www.garlandtools.org/files/icons/item/42441.png" /> @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ The same story is true for all of the other rare mounts/minions. If you were to the 3.0 coffers in number of rare items which will give you a slight statistical edge. - **Overall:** Slow gil but very easy, and a great way to get some value out of old gear. -Don't bother specifically farming dungeons specifically for gear to turn in since the gil comes very slow +Don't bother farming dungeons specifically for gear to turn in since the gil comes very slow. --- @@ -181,15 +181,15 @@ These can be exchanged for various materials used by crafters. Usually the mater Selling these materials will usually yield a good amount of gil, but the price usually depreciates over time. -However, if you have have maxed out your Shared FATE rank in an expansion then you can do a more lucrative method: +However, if you have have maxed out your Shared FATE rank in an expansion, then you can do a more lucrative method:  -The Shared FATEs ranking screen can be accessed by Travel -> Shared FATEs in your quick menu +The Shared FATEs ranking screen can be accessed by Travel -> Shared FATEs in your quick menu.  -To Max out your Shared FATE rank in a particular expansion: +To max out your Shared FATE rank in a particular expansion: - Shadowbringers: Achieve Rank 3 in all zones (60 FATEs in each zone) - Endwalker: Achieve Rank 3 in all zones (60 FATEs in each zone) - Dawntrail: Achieve Rank 4 in all zones (40 FATEs in each zone) @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ Once you've maxed out your rank, you can exchange your Bicolor Gemstones for one <br/> <FFXIVItemPrice client:load itemId={35833} itemName="Bicolor Gemstone Voucher" itemImageUrl="https://www.garlandtools.org/files/icons/item/25906.png"/> -These vouchers can be exchanged for 100 bicolor gemstones each. You can sell the vouchers directly or save up 500 and exchange them for an extremely rare mount/accessory +These vouchers can be exchanged for 100 bicolor gemstones each. You can sell the vouchers directly or save up 500 and exchange them for an extremely rare mount/accessory: - <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/f5f3dea70c2/" class="eorzeadb_link">Ty'aitya Whistle</a> (Tural Vouchers) - <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/076ae30dedd/" class="eorzeadb_link">Fallen Angel Wings</a> - <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/65ba947f858/" class="eorzeadb_link">Wivre Horn</a> @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ by doing FATEs while in queue for other content. <img style={{ maxHeight: '250px' }} src="https://files.catbox.moe/4ppr8k.png" /> <p>Image of Mount Rokkon</p> </div> -A relatively new method introduced in Endwalker so you'll need to be level 90, completed the main story, and unlocked Variant dungeons. These are perfect for farming +A relatively new method introduced in Endwalker so you'll need to be level 90, have completed the main story, and unlocked Variant dungeons. These are perfect for farming since they are meant to be completed with 1-4 players of any role. Each variant dungeon has a set of exclusive glamours that you can exchange with currency earned from that dungeon. @@ -239,18 +239,17 @@ vary though, some are worth a lot and some are worth next to nothing. make quite a bit in a fair amount of time. So long as the glamours are still worth something on the marketboard of course. ### Criterion -This is a bit of an add-on to variant dungeons. For those who've never seen it, it basically takes the bosses from all routes of the dungeon and mashes them together -into what you'd exepct from a traditional instanced dungeon. +This is a bit of an add-on to variant dungeons. For those who've never seen it, it basically takes the bosses from all routes of the dungeon and mashes them together into what you'd expect from a traditional instanced dungeon. You'll also have to go in as a standard light party (2 DPS, 1 Tank, 1 Healer). Enemies hit harder and the bosses have more difficult mechanics. Because of this players on North America use the Party Finder to find groups to run this content. You'll earn 4 of whatever currency the criterion dungeon uses which can be used to exchange for various items again. -You'll really only have 2 options here since the materia is already outclasses by the 7.0 ones. So its either the mount for 100 (you can get it as a rare drop too!) +You'll really only have 2 options here since the materia is already outclasses by the 7.0 ones. So it's either the mount for 100 (you can get it as a rare drop too!) or the orchestrion roll for 8. -Both will be worth a fair amount of gil on the marketboard with the orchstrion roll being `2-3 million` and the mount being `10+ million` +Both will be worth a fair amount of gil on the marketboard with the orchstrion roll being `2-3 million` and the mount being `10+ million`.  @@ -259,7 +258,7 @@ Both will be worth a fair amount of gil on the marketboard with the orchstrion r > You get some other currency that is used to exchange for a few untradeable furnishings or accessories. NOT WORTH in my opinion. - **Overall:** To be honest, this will be difficult to find a group to do solo since past criterions are generally dead content on the party finder. -It also takes a bit of time to learn the mechanics, but if you do get a group and run it every now and then its very decent gil even for just the orchestrion roll. +It also takes a bit of time to learn the mechanics, but if you do get a group and run it every now and then, it's very decent gil even for just the orchestrion roll. --- # Bozja @@ -308,17 +307,16 @@ Since we want to maximize our yield during a weather window, we'll want to kill 6. Stand near the sprites and use Lost Reflect, they should now all aggro onto you 7. Refresh Lost Reflect at roughly 2-3 seconds remaining -If this confuses you watch [a demo of it here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCsrxOrCN4A) +If this confuses you, you can watch [a demo of it here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCsrxOrCN4A). - **Overall:** The amount of gil you get will be dependent on how many people need the fragments. These are commonly used in Deluburm Reginae Savage. -Still, its a very predictable way to rake some gil in since you can always check the weather in advance using a weather tracker online +Still, it's a very predictable way to rake in some gil since you can always check the weather in advance using a weather tracker online. ## (Honourable Mention) Deathing ★ Mobs -Something you can do during downtime in Bozja or Zadnor is try and death a ★ mob. Its pretty annoying to do and doesn't yield a ton of fragments -but might be worth doing after you're done with Sprites. +Something you can do during downtime in Bozja or Zadnor is try and death a ★ mob. It's pretty annoying to do and doesn't yield a ton of fragments, but might be worth doing after you're done with Sprites. The method essentially involves casting Death on the mobs with a "★" strength difficulty. It takes quite a few attempts since -the Lost Death spell's chances of working go up the lower the enemy's HP (unless you can somehow survive the wrath of a ★ enemy, you'll be deathing them when they're max health) +the Lost Death spell's chances of working go up the lower the enemy's HP (unless you can somehow survive the wrath of a ★ enemy, you'll be deathing them when they're max health). 1. Switch to a Healer or a Caster with Sleep 2. Use Lost Death on the mob @@ -335,7 +333,7 @@ If they're missing from their usual spot then someone has probably already kille The methods below all involve Eureka. If you're still new to Eureka then I'd recommend maxing out your elemental level (level 60) before doing these methods (although this is just a recommendation and some still can be done without maxing). -Notorious Monsters (NM) are essentially FATEs that spawn in Eureka zones. Its important to note that these generally have a 120 minute +Notorious Monsters (NM) are essentially FATEs that spawn in Eureka zones. It's important to note that these generally have a 120 minute cooldown per instance they are killed in, meaning they cannot spawn again until then (with the exception of Bunnies which will be touched upon later). NMs have a random chance of spawning when killing enemies of a specific type, some also require the weather to match a certain condition. @@ -361,7 +359,7 @@ buffs while in Eureka zones. To get the last 2 magicites for the board, you'll need to get rare materials from the last 2 Eureka zones, Pyros and Hydatos. -**These have a chance of dropping when completing the NMs/FATEs listed below with full credit (Gold rating)** +**These have a chance of dropping when completing the NMs/FATEs listed below with full credit (Gold rating).** *For the 6th magicite the following materials are needed:* | Material | FATE Name | Spawn Condition | @@ -370,14 +368,14 @@ To get the last 2 magicites for the board, you'll need to get rare materials fro | <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/1ec4feb4b56/" class="eorzeadb_link">Ying-Yang's Tissue</a> | Haunter of the Dark | Killing Pyros Hecteyes | | <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/3ec3ca5926f/" class="eorzeadb_link">Skoll's Claw</a> | Heaven's Warg | Blizzard Weather and Killing Pyros Shuck | - > TIP 1: On some datacenters, Skoll and Ying-Yang are typically spawned and killed in succession + > TIP 1: On some datacenters, Skoll and Ying-Yang are typically spawned and killed in succession. > > TIP 2: Since skoll requires the weather to be Blizzards, this means that you will generally know in advanced when Skoll is spawnable using a weather tracker - > given that its not on cool down. It will usually spawn as soon as the weather turns over, as players have already "prepped" it in advance + > given that its not on cool down. It will usually spawn as soon as the weather turns over, as players have already "prepped" it in advance. > > Because its predictable when Skoll will spawn, it will usually be instapulled so arrive early! -*For the 7th magicite the following materials are needed* +*For the 7th magicite the following materials are needed:* | Material | FATE Name | Spawn Condition | |----------|---------|----------| | <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/41572d0bd61/" class="eorzeadb_link">Molech's Horn</a> | Bullheaded Berserker | Killing Val Nullchu | @@ -386,7 +384,7 @@ To get the last 2 magicites for the board, you'll need to get rare materials fro Unlike the 6th magicite, these are pretty much ready to go whenever so long as they aren't on cool down. Players will spawn, prep, and kill these as soon as they're available. -**Keep in mind that the drop rates on these are low! These are rare materials** +**Keep in mind that the drop rates on these are low! These are rare materials.** These materials are always worth a pretty penny on the marketboard for the Eureka addicts who want Eureka best in slot. <FFXIVItemPrice client:load itemId={24287} itemName="Skoll's Claw" itemImageUrl="https://www.garlandtools.org/files/icons/item/22303.png" /> @@ -394,11 +392,10 @@ These materials are always worth a pretty penny on the marketboard for the Eurek <FFXIVItemPrice client:load itemId={24818} itemName="Goldemar's Horn" itemImageUrl="https://www.garlandtools.org/files/icons/item/22204.png" /> - **Overall:** While Skoll and Ying-Yang can be planned for, the other NMs are generally killed as soon as they spawn so you'll sort of have to just pop -in and out to see if they're up (or better yet if the window is open help spawn) -- Generally a pretty quick RNG method since kills are fast and you can potentially get a MAX WIN (drop) +in and out to see if they're up (or better yet if the window is open help spawn). Generally a pretty quick RNG method since kills are fast and you can potentially get a MAX WIN (drop). ## Eureka Pagos: Cassie and Crab -*The follwing method requires you to be Elemental Level 35* +*The following method requires you to be Elemental Level 35.* Eureka Pagos offers 2 NMs that drop rare gear that can be sold on the marketboard. These items provide players in Eureka with additional stat bonuses, but don't serve much purpose otherwise. @@ -411,11 +408,11 @@ Copycat Cassie is spawned by killing "Ametrats", but can only spawn when the wea - The earrings only drop with full credit completion (Gold rating) so join a party! -- Cassie will be instantly pulled so make sure you're in the area when it spawns +- Cassie will be instantly pulled so make sure you're in the area when it spawns. <FFXIVItemPrice client:load itemId={36121} itemName="Blitzing" itemImageUrl="https://www.garlandtools.org/files/icons/item/54483.png" /> -King Artho is spawned by killing "Val Snipper", but can only spawn when the weather is "Fog" +King Artho is spawned by killing "Val Snipper", but can only spawn when the weather is "Fog". - Usually will spawn as soon as the weather changes to Fog, so make sure to arrive early. @@ -432,7 +429,7 @@ otherwise you'll miss out on the ring if you happen to get it conditions and hop into Eureka. # Eureka Bunnies -*Minimum Elemental Level 20 required. But its best to be Elemental Level 35+* +*Minimum Elemental Level 20 required. But its best to be Elemental Level 35+.* Eureka Bunnies are a special type of NM that don't require any weather condition or prep to spawn. They also only have around a 8-15 minute cooldown meaning that they are highly repeatable. @@ -459,10 +456,10 @@ When you find a chest, it has the chance to be 1 of 3 types: - Silver Chest: 25 000 Gil - Gold Chest: 100 000 Gil -As you can probably guess, the rarity of the chest goes Bronze, Silver, Gold. There are some speculations on what the exact rates are but I'll say that +As you can probably guess, the rarity of the chest goes Bronze, Silver, Gold. There are some speculations on what the exact rates are, but I'll say that Gold chests are noticeably rarer than Bronze or Silver. -I'll go into a detail about each zone and what you're mainly looking for, its recommend that you are max elemental level in the respective +I'll go into a detail about each zone and what you're mainly looking for, it's recommended that you are max elemental level in the respective zone before attempting to farm these: ## Pagos Bunnies @@ -538,7 +535,7 @@ You can trade these in for a variety of things such as materia, aetheryte ticket > For Nuts, I will spend that on either gear to turn Grand Company Seals or buy the latest materia -I'll only be briefly introducing it, and skimming over the details. If you want to learn more about hunts then check out [The Modern Guide to FFXIV Hunts](https://ffxivhunt.carrd.co) +I'll only be briefly introducing it, and skimming over the details. If you want to learn more about hunts then check out [The Modern Guide to FFXIV Hunts](https://ffxivhunt.carrd.co). ## Hunt Trains <div style={{ textAlign: 'center' }}> @@ -574,7 +571,7 @@ In addition to that you'll also be getting 2 clusters for each A-Rank killed. On Not only that but sometimes there will be multiple instances per zone, so if there was 3 instances of some particular zone, then suddenly there are now 6 A-Ranks on that zone. -> Note: You need to kill full credit to get all rewards. Join a party! Read ["Earning Credit""](https://ffxivhunt.carrd.co/#how-to-earn-credit) for more info +> Note: You need to kill full credit to get all rewards. Join a party! Read ["Earning Credit""](https://ffxivhunt.carrd.co/#how-to-earn-credit) for more info. Don't forget about Cross World and Cross Datacenter travel too! Once the train on your world is over you can keep going by attending trains on other worlds. @@ -606,7 +603,7 @@ As such the rewards are also much higher than A-Ranks. | Endwalker | 100 Poetics, 30 Tomestone B, 100 Sacks of Nuts, <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/c21b9948087/" class="eorzeadb_link">Cracked Anthocluster</a>, <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/40d45e3a9c0/" class="eorzeadb_link">Cracked Dendrocluster</a> | | Dawntrail/Latest Expansion | 100 Poetics, 30 Tomestone A, 80 Tomestone B, 100 Sacks of Nuts, <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/0612d5f2b45/" class="eorzeadb_link">Cracked Novacluster</a>, <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/0b7fcd6c50b/" class="eorzeadb_link">Cracked Prismaticluster</a> | -Since they are so rare, you'll want to use a tracker to see when they've spawned. The commonly used tool for this is [Faloop](https://faloop.app/) +Since they are so rare, you'll want to use a tracker to see when they've spawned. The commonly used tool for this is [Faloop](https://faloop.app/). - You can also try asking for a Hunt Linkshell invite during an S-Rank Hunt or after an A-Rank train Its good etiquette to arrive and wait for the "pull time" (PT) set by the spawner before attacking. This will be denoted usually in Eorzea Time. @@ -640,7 +637,7 @@ have a weekly cap and isn't Poetics.  -As of writing this, the current "secondary tomestone" is `Tomestone of Aesthetics` +As of writing this, the current "secondary tomestone" is `Tomestone of Aesthetics`. You'll have to find where the NPC that exchanges these is located, right now in Dawntrail the NPC is in Solution Nine. @@ -669,7 +666,7 @@ be worth investing in if you're looking to do some maps. Not sure if this will make a return in the future but they have brought it back once already. The Fall Guys event gives MGP as well as the event currency MGF for each round you play/win. You can actually exchange MGF for rare dyes, so if you're -working towards the "Queen Bean" title then this is a good way to cash in on all that MGF +working towards the "Queen Bean" title then this is a good way to cash in on all that MGF. --- @@ -688,18 +685,18 @@ These are small things that you can do to make some gil. They're short and simpl - Exchange your "Seafarer's Cowries" for rare dyes (highlighted in Green on the vendor menu) For example the `Gunmetal Black Dye` is worth a pretty penny -<FFXIVItemPrice client:load itemId={30122} itemName="Gunmetal Black Dye " itemImageUrl="https://www.garlandtools.org/files/icons/item/22816.png" /> +<FFXIVItemPrice client:load itemId={30122} itemName="Gunmetal Black Dye " itemImageUrl="https://www.garlandtools.org/files/icons/item/22816.png" />. -These are always worth something because people use it for glamour +These are always worth something because people use it for glamour. -**Its also probably the most passive way to make gil on this list** +**It's also probably the most passive way to make gil on this list.** ## Treasure Maps This is probably the most common method of making gil without crafting so I won't go into too much detail. In general, maps don't yield fantastic raw gil and your mileage will depend on how lucky you get with drops/portals. -Some people suggest soloing old ARR maps for a chance at rare accessories like the <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/ca7fc950aec/" class="eorzeadb_link">Spriggan Cap</a> +Some people suggest soloing old ARR maps for a chance at rare accessories like the <a href="https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/playguide/db/item/ca7fc950aec/" class="eorzeadb_link">Spriggan Cap</a>. However, in my opinion the risk outweighs the reward since for an accessory like this you'll need to either buy the Unhidden Leather Map (usually 200K) or get it as a drop from another ARR map. |
