Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.58 Adds Matchmaking and Savage Raid Changes

Square Enix has released Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.58, introducing adjustments to the Crucible of the Unbroken, increased Echo bonuses in AAC Heavyweight Tier (Savage), and the beginning of Crystalline Conflict Season 22. The update also removes several weekly reward restrictions, increases the drop rate of Wings of Nihility, and makes changes to Trust NPC experience gains and Free Company housing.

Same-region matchmaking is also being expanded to North American and European data centres, with the feature scheduled to become available soon. The patch additionally addresses several issues affecting the Crucible of the Unbroken, Keybound Brawler, Duty Roulette, and other gameplay systems.

Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.58 Notes

Playable Content

• Increased experience earned by Trust NPC avatars in the following duties:

  • Ihuykatumu
  • Worqor Zormor
  • The Skydeep Cenote
  • Vanguard
  • Origenics
• Updated Free Company estate private chambers:

  • Private chambers can now be vacated from anywhere on the player’s Home World.
  • Private chambers can now be vacated while furnishings remain placed inside.
  • Placed and stored furnishings can be recovered from the residential caretaker within 35 days.

Crucible of the Unbroken Adjustments

• Updated Recommended Team to retain previously assigned familiars and fill only available slots.
• Updated Team Composition to display both synchronised and original beast ranks.
• Changed familiar sorting to use original beast rank.
• Added help text when hovering over crucible items on the hotbar.
• Added Use and Discard subcommands when selecting crucible items with a gamepad.
• Familiar settings for battlehorns are now restored when exiting the Crucible of the Unbroken.

Battle System Changes

• Moved The Unmaking (Extreme) from Raid Finder to Duty Finder.
• Increased the drop rate of Wings of Nihility in The Unmaking (Extreme).
• Wings of Nihility can now be purchased from Uah’shepya for 99 Totems of Naught.
• Increased the Echo effect in AAC Heavyweight Tier (Savage):

  • The Echo is granted at the beginning of battle.
  • Maximum HP, damage dealt, and healing potency are increased by 17%.
  • The Echo bonus does not increase when the entire party is defeated.
  • The higher bonus accounts for the longer-than-usual interval following Patch 7.4.

Weekly Reward Restrictions

• Removed weekly restrictions on Heavy Holoblades obtained from AAC Heavyweight M4.
• Removed weekly restrictions on Mad Harlequin’s Totems in Dancing Mad (Ultimate).
• Removed weekly restrictions on the following Windurst: The Third Walk rewards:

  • Coffer rewards
  • Ranperre Coins
  • Cracked Novaclusters

Equipment and Item Updates

• Added Thundersteeped Solvent as an enhancement item for upgrading weapons purchased with Allagan tomestones of mnemonics to item level 790.
• Thundersteeped Solvent can be purchased from Uah’shepya using:

  • Ordelle Coins
  • Montiont Coins
  • Ranperre Coins
• Players can exchange enhancement items with Theone in Solution Nine to obtain upgraded equipment of their choice.

Crystalline Conflict Season 22

• Ended Crystalline Conflict Season 21 and started Season 22.
• Top-ranked Season 21 players will receive vouchers through moogle delivery.
• Players who reached Bronze tier or higher can claim seasonal rewards from the Seasonal Quartermaster.
• Season 21 tier rewards must be claimed before Season 22 ends.
• Season 22 rankings are adjusted based on the previous season:

  • Players begin five risers below their Season 21 finishing position.
  • Rising Stars are reset to one.
  • Players who finished in Omega or Ultima begin in Crystal with 100 Crystal Credits.
  • Unranked players and Bronze 3 players with zero risers remain unchanged.
• Same-region matchmaking applies to ranked Crystalline Conflict matches.

System and Matchmaking Changes

• Expanded support for same-region player matching to North American and European data centres, with availability planned soon.
• Same-region matching covers all Worlds within the same physical data centre.
• Removed instance divisions from the following locations:

  • Central Shroud
  • Heritage Found
  • The Phantom Village
  • The Unmoored Isle

Bug Fixes

• Moogle Treasure Trove: The First Hunt for Astronomy

  • Corrected the displayed reward deadline.
  • Players with incomplete Week 6 objectives can claim rewards from an itinerant moogle until Patch 8.0 maintenance.
  • Eligible itinerant moogles are located in Limsa Lominsa, New Gridania, and Ul’dah.
• Crucible of the Unbroken

  • Fixed familiar sorting issues.
  • Fixed a gamepad cursor issue affecting loot windows.
  • Corrected siren auto-attacks during Unmooring Melody.
  • Fixed hourglasses being difficult to target.
• Keybound Brawler

  • Fixed players being incorrectly removed for inactivity.
  • Fixed missing or repeated words after reconnecting.
  • Corrected status icon positioning.
  • Removed unintended words appearing during gameplay.
• Armoire Storage

  • Fixed an issue preventing Halone’s Earring from being stored.
  • Fixed storage restrictions affecting the Grisly Bear Head.
  • Fixed storage restrictions affecting the Grisly Bear Suit.
• Adventurer in Need

  • Fixed an issue where the indicated role could temporarily change incorrectly.
• Duty Roulette

  • Fixed an issue affecting Mentor matching.
• Addressed various other issues.

Final Fantasy XIV was released on February 23, 2027, for PC, macOS, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. The game was developed and published by Square Enix.

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