Patches

Patches are content updates introduced by Square Enix. As of 2024, major patches (x.1, x.2, etc.) are released on a 4.5-month (19-week) interval. The time between the final major patch of an expansion (x.5) and the next expansion is approximately 9 months.

Final Fantasy XIV 1.0

Official Archive of the 1.x Patch Notes forum: https://forum.square-enix.com/ffxiv/forums/140-Patch-Notes

A Realm Reborn

• Patch 2.0: A Realm Reborn
• Patch 2.1: A Realm Awoken
• Patch 2.2: Through the Maelstrom
• Patch 2.3: Defenders of Eorzea
• Patch 2.4: Dreams of Ice
• Patch 2.5: Before the Fall

Heavensward

• Patch 3.0: Heavensward
• Patch 3.1: As Goes Light, So Goes Darkness
• Patch 3.2: The Gears of Change
• Patch 3.3: Revenge of the Horde
• Patch 3.4: Soul Surrender
• Patch 3.5: The Far Edge of Fate

Stormblood

• Patch 4.0: Stormblood
• Patch 4.1: The Legend Returns
• Patch 4.2: Rise of a New Sun
• Patch 4.3: Under the Moonlight
• Patch 4.4: Prelude in Violet
• Patch 4.5: A Requiem for Heroes

Shadowbringers

• Patch 5.0: Shadowbringers
• Patch 5.1: Vows of Virtue, Deeds of Cruelty
• Patch 5.2: Echoes of a Fallen Star
• Patch 5.3: Reflections in Crystal
• Patch 5.4: Futures Rewritten
• Patch 5.5: Death Unto Dawn

Endwalker

• Patch 6.0: Endwalker
• Patch 6.1: Newfound Adventure
• Patch 6.2: Buried Memory
• Patch 6.3: Gods Revel, Lands Tremble
• Patch 6.4: The Dark Throne
• Patch 6.5: Growing Light

Dawntrail

• Patch 7.0: Dawntrail
• Patch 7.1: Crossroads