Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn - How To Get Your Chocobo Mount!
Feb. 28, 2014Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – How To Get Your Chocobo Mount!
Welcome to yet anotherFinal Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Guideand this time the focus is upon the iconicChocoboand more importantlyhow to be able to get one of your own in Final Fantasy XIV!
Once you have chosen a Grand Company and have completed the quest ‘Hero in the Making’ you then have another quest open up called ‘My Little Chocobo’ however in order to complete that quest you must obtain a Chocobo License from your Grand Company, this costs 2000 Grand Company Seals. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MOUNTS REQUIRE A CHOCOBO LICENSE
There are two effective methods of achieving 2000 Grand Company Seals: FATE’s and Grand Company Levequests.
Once you have joined a Grand Company you will notice that FATE’s now give Grand Company Seals in addition to Gil and EXP. You can if you wish farm level appropriate FATE’s until you acquire 2000 Seals.
Alternatively you can if you have the allowance perform Grand Company Levequests which become available once you have joined a Grand Company. These Levequests can be found at the following:
Once you have completed the quest ‘My Little Chocobo‘ you will receive the quest reward.
In Final Fantasy XIV Chocobo’s are not only used as mounts however …
In Final Fantasy XIV yourChocobocan be summoned to fight alongside you and becomes a member of your Party. This too requires some steps to access this particular feature. Firstly you must be a Level 30 Combat class to unlock the quest ‘My Feisty Little Chocobo‘ which is available inCamp Tranquilin the South Shroud. Once you have completed this quest you will require a particular item to summon yourChocobointo combat:
Now you have a handyCompanionto assist you in your adventures. YourChocobocan still be used as a mount when it is in combat and has a limited use (30 minutes real time) before you have to re-summon him with more Gysahl Greens. The Gysahl Greens can be purchased from vendors in each City.
You will notice that as you fight and kill enemies with yourChocoboin your Party that theChocobowill also gain EXP. This EXP can be used to gain new abilities for your Chocobo so he/she can be more efficient in combat. Here is a more detailed summary of the Companion System and how it works in a very useful video from mrhappy:
And that is it for this time. Remember to leave and questions or feedback in the comment section below. See you guys and girls in the next Final Fantasy XIV Guide!
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