Today, the fourth major Final Fantasy XIV update to follow the Dawntrail expansion has arrived. Into the Mist will see the main scenario continue including a trip to the Mistwake expert dungeon and a trial versus Doomtrain called Hell on Rails. The third and final chapter of The Arcadion raid series will conclude with the Heavyweight Tier and a new Frontlines map Worqor Chiteh has been added.
For a closer look at the trailer and patch content overview, we’ve collected pre-release screenshots and descriptions here.
To unlock the new content in Patch 7.4, consult our table below:
Content:Quest Name:NPC/Method:Quest/Role Requirements:Main Secnario Quest
Into the MistWith the WindsAlphinaud
Solution Nine
X: 11.9, Y: 6.3• Complete main scenario quest: The Promise of Tomorrow [7.3]
• Level 100 Disciple of War/MagicExpert Dungeon
Mistwake???MSQ Into the Mist [7.4]• Level 100 Disciple of War/Magic
• Item Level 735+Trial
Hell on Rails???MSQ Into the Mist [7.4]• Level 100 Disciple of War/Magic
• Item Level 745+Extreme Trial
Hell on Rails (Extreme) n/aWandering Minstrel
Tuliyollal
X: 11.1, Y: 14.6• Complete 7.4 main scenario quest.
• Level 100 Disciple of War/Magic
• Item Level 760+Raid
The Arcadion
Heavyweight TierFeral FandomYaana
Solution Nine
X: 22.2, Y: 16.6• Complete quest: The Lone Wolf [7.2]
• Level 100 Disciple of War/Magic
• Item Level 745+Savage Raid
The Arcadion
Heavyweight Tier
Opens:
January 6, 2026
???Gabbro
Solution Nine
X: 22.3, Y: 17.1• Clear AAC Heavyweight Tier
• Level 100 Disciple of War/Magic
AAC Heavyweight (Savage):
M1: Item Level 760+
M2: Item Level 765+
M3: Item Level 770+
M4: Item Level 770+
Unreal Trial
Tsukuyomi’s Pain (Unreal)n/aDuty Finder• Complete quest: Fantastic Mr. Faux [5.3]
• Level 100 Disciple of War/Magic
• Item Level 695+Frontlines
Worqor Chiteh (Triumph) n/aDuty Finder• Complete quest: Like Civilized Men and Women [2.3]
• Level 30 Disciple of War or MagicOccult Crescent
New Phantom Jobs & Accessoriesn/an/a• Unlock the Occult Crescent: South Horn field operation by completing quest Unfamiliar Territory. [7.25]
Mystic Knight, Dancer, and Gladiator have been added as new phantom jobs. New accessories can be found that will provide bonuses to Occult Crescent areas only.
Air Force One
The Cieldalaesn/aSabotender Guia
Manderville Gold Saucer
X: 4.9, Y: 4.8
*GATE timingUnlock the Manderville Gold Saucer by completing quest It Could Happen To You. [2.51]System Updatesn/an/aDuty Support: A Realm Reborn dungeons Dzemael Darkhold and Aurum Vale can now be challenged with NPC allies. Dawntrail expert dungeon Mistwake will also be supported.
Command Panel: place job actions, emotes, macros and more into a command panel that can be opened simply. Declutter precious UI space.
Strategy Board: create and share strategies with an in-game whiteboard-like function.
Glamour Update: class, job and level restrictions have been removed from armor and accessories. Full outfit sets are no longer required to store certain outfit glamours.
Patch 7.41 will include new phantom weapon upgrades, a cosmic exploration destination Oizys, and cosmic tool upgrades.
Patch 7.45 will include a new Variant Dungeon The Merchant’s Tale, the continuation of Inconceivably Further Hildibrand Adventures
Final Fantasy XIV is available now on Windows PC, PlayStation 4|5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam and Mac.
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