-
Patch 3.22 Notes
Patch 3.22 brings a number of adjustments for PvP encounters. [3.0]: These additions and adjustments require the purchase and registration of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward.
[2.0]: These additions and adjustments do not require the purchase of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward.
Battle System
[3.0] The Feast has been adjusted as follows:
Rules
The following adjustments have been made to reduce the length of matches and hasten the flow of battle:
The following adjustments have been made to reduce the length of matches and hasten the flow of battle:
The time limit of 4 on 4 and 8 on 8 matches has been reduced from 10 to 8 minutes.
The amount of time that must elapse before players are afflicted by Culling Time during 8 on 8 matches has been reduced.
The number of medals held before being afflicted by the Heavy Medal status, and the potency of the accompanying Vulnerability Up effect have been adjusted.
| Medals Posessed | Penalties Incurred | Vunerability Up |
| 150 Medals | 1 | 15％ |
| 170 Medals | 2 | 30％ |
| 190 Medals | 3 | 45％ |
| 200 Medals | 4 | 60％ |
| 210 Medals | 5 | 75％ |
| 220 Medals | 6 | 90％ |
| 230 Medals | 7 | 105％ |
| 240 Medals | 8 | 120％ |
| 250 Medals | 9 | 135％ |
[2.0] The following adjustments have been made to all PvP encounters.
System
In order to improve the usability and playability of healers and ranged magic DPS classes and jobs in PvP encounters, the following adjustment has been made:
Actions
Status
In order to improve the usability and playability of healers and ranged magic DPS classes and jobs in PvP encounters, the following adjustment has been made:
Spell casting will now only be interrupted after players have received a certain amount of damage.
* A bug regarding the adjustment above has been confirmed. Please refer to Known Issues for details.
Actions
The following adjustments have been made to reduce the burst damage of summoner in PvP encounters:
| Class/Job | Action | Adjustment |
| Arcanist Summoner Scholar | Bio | The duration has been reduced from 18 to 12 seconds. |
| Miasma | The duration has been reduced from 24 to 15 seconds. | |
| Bio II | The duration has been reduced from 30 to 18 seconds. | |
| Summoner | Tri-Bind | The duration has been reduced from 12 to 6 seconds. |
| Painflare | The potency has been reduced from 200 to 150. | Deathflare | The potency has been reduced from 400 to 300. |
In order to improve the playability of ranged physical DPS jobs in PvP encounters, the following adjustments have been made.
| Class/Job | Action | Adjustment |
| Bard | The Wanderer's Minuet | When the skill is active, damage will no longer be reduced when standing within 15 yalms of a target. |
| Machinist | Gauss Barrel | When the skill is active, damage will no longer be reduced when standing within 15 yalms of a target. |
Status
The following adjustment has been made to the Raise status for PvP encounters in anticipation of the automatic respawn function, which will be implemented in Patch 3.25.
| Class/Job | Status | Adjustment |
| Conjurer White Mage Scholar Astrologian | Raise | The duration has been reduced from 60 to 10 seconds. |
Resolved Issues
The following issues have been addressed:
An issue wherein a player would be flagged as being defeated by a party member if KO'd by damage over time while also under the effect of healing over time.
Known Issues
An issue wherein spellcasting is interrupted during PvP encounters even when damage dealt by pets is below the required amount.
* This will be addressed in patch 3.25.
