Ultimate Fantasy 14’s Dawntrail growth is upon us, with the sport taking place for a 48-hour upkeep forward of its early entry interval.
Whereas Dawntrail itself launches absolutely on July 2, gamers who pre-ordered the brand new growth will be capable to play it early on June 28 after the prolonged upkeep.
Beneath, we clarify when FFXIV Dawntrail upkeep begins and what last-minute issues you are able to do to make sure you’re all set for the growth’s launch.
What time does FFXIV go down for upkeep?
Ultimate Fantasy 14 will go down for upkeep on Wednesday, June 26, on the following instances and will probably be unavailable for 48 hours:
- 2 a.m. PDT for the west coast of North America
- 5 a.m. EDT for the east coast of North America
- 10 a.m. BST for the U.Okay.
- 11 a.m. CEST for western Europe/Paris
- 6 p.m. JST for Japan/Tokyo
- 7 p.m. AEDT for Australia/Sydney
That mentioned, the sport will come again up on the similar time, however on Friday, June 28. You’ll solely have entry to Dawntrail content material in case you pre-ordered the growth.
What ought to I do earlier than FFXIV Dawntrail upkeep?
Forward of upkeep, there’s loads of issues you are able to do to organize for Dawntrail. Exterior of stuff we listing in our information, you also needs to be certain that to put any gardening plots away in order that your crops don’t wither — the timer for the crops will maintain going, even throughout upkeep. You also needs to refresh your housing timer, in case you have a home. Throughout Endwalker’s launch, you couldn’t enter your home as a consequence of excessive server congestion, so it’s greatest to reset that timer now earlier than congestion probably happens.
In the event you plan on utilizing a Fantasia to alter into the newly added feminine Hrothgar, it is best to use you Fantasia earlier than upkeep. You’ll additionally must unequip every little thing earlier than with the ability to Fantasia. Since you must relog to really change races, you’ll be capable to change straight away upon your first login after upkeep. (If the login queues and aforementioned congestion are as unhealthy as they have been throughout Endwalker, you’ll not wish to relog for that Fantasia, as chances are you’ll find yourself caught in a login queue for hours.)
Final however not least, it is best to be certain that to sign off in a sanctuary (in a city or close to an Aetheryte) to be sure you accumulate rested EXP — which is a 50% EXP bonus up till a certain quantity.