Final Fantasy XIV Stormblood PvP Changes

22 May 2017
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During today’s Letter From the Producer Live, Naoki Yoshida covered all of the changes coming for PvP in Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood.

Check out all the details below.

Check out the rest of the information from Letter From the Producer LIVE XXXVI here.

Current Issues

  • Level Restrictions too high
  • Too many job actions
  • PvP is not PvE
  • Overly complex controls

PvP System Changes

  • Level Restriction Removal
    • Any job over level 30 can participate
  • PvP Attributes Determined by Role
    • Tank/Healer/Melee DPS/Range DPS/Caster
    • Gear affects appearance only
  • PvP Hotbars for Each Job

PvP Action Changes

  • All PvP Actions are now PvP-specific
    • 9 actions per job + 2 selectable actions + Adrenaline Rush
    • Allows for adjustment without affecting PvE balance
  • Direction requirements for Melee DPS have been removed
  • Consolidated combos free up hotbar space
  • Less Complexity = More Maneuverability