How to Unlock Extreme Trials in Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail

Dawntrail has added a plethora of fresh content to the MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV, such as the latest trials and their challenging Extreme modes. Here’s a guide on how to access these new additions.

The MMORPG, Final Fantasy XIV, has been enriched with a plethora of new content through its Dawntrail expansion. In addition to the extensive 40-50-hour storyline, players can now acquire and master new jobs such as Pictomancer and Viper, partake in challenging dungeons and trials, and strive to reach a higher level cap.

In addition, you will need to prepare for the new Savage difficulty raids, so it is important to first defeat the Extreme trials. If you are unsure of where to unlock them, we have all the information you need.

Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail: Unlocking Extreme Trials

To access the Extreme difficulty trials in Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail, simply seek out the Wandering Minstrel in Tulliyollal at coordinates X:11.1 and Y:14.6. Once you have located the Wandering Minstrel, you will be able to unlock the extreme versions of these encounters.

Please note that completing the Main Scenario Quests for Dawntrail is a requirement before starting these quests. Upon speaking with the Wandering Minstrel, you will share your tales of adventure and gain access to the Extreme trials.

FFXIV The Wandering Minstrel in Tulliyollal — Square Enix

The Wandering Minstrel can be found in Tulliyollal.

The Extreme trials have a minimum item level of 690, which means you may need to acquire stronger equipment before participating. To obtain higher item level gear, you can either complete level 100 dungeons or exchange Tomestones of Aesthetics for Neo Kingdom gear at the traders located in Solution Nine.

The Party Finder is a useful tool for finding players to progress through challenging content, such as Extremes, which can take some time to master. Additionally, utilizing guides from popular content creators like MrHappy1227 and Hector Lectures may prove helpful, especially if you are new to tackling difficult fights.

By completing the Extreme trials, you will receive item level 710 gear, which will serve as an ideal stepping stone once the new Arcadion raids are released.