The specific stat that comes out is more heavily weighted on the type of item it came from. We are still gaining more insights on how we can better predict this, but here are our current findings.īlue Materia comes from any Disciple of War or Disciple of Magic item. Giving the Gathering stat, which is the most basic stat to successfully gather an item – the name is fitting! How do I know what Materia comes from what Item? Today I Learned: Guerdon, from the green materia “Gatherer’s Guerdon” means Reward or Recompense (Compensation). There are 5 colors of materia, each corresponds to a grouping of stats.Ĭraftsmanship – Craftsmans’ Competence Materia There are currently 24 kinds of materia in the game, each representing a certain stat. To convert an item to Materia, the easiest way is to simply right-click the item, and select convert. So far only unique ( Green) items cannot be converted into materia (Common, High Quality and Aetherial can). Once spiritbond reaches 100%, the item can be converted to materia if you choose to do so. What is spiritbond? How do I convert Items to Materia?Īlmost all equipment has a “Spiritbond” meter. At lower levels, gear changes constantly so converting/melding isn’t much of an issue until level 50~. There really is no rush, especially for the melding part – which has a semi-restrictive pre-requisite especially if you rushed through the starter areas. It’s perfectly fine to wait up until this point to unlock these. You do not really have to go out of your way to find this quest (especially if your starting class is not based in Ul’dah), because there is a level 20~ story quest “Life, Materia and Everything” that will lead you to this area anyway. To unlock melding Materia onto items, you need to complete the quest which is found right next the first quest giver! The pre-requisite for this one is having a Disciple of Hand class with a level of 19 or greater. EXCEPT CULINARIAN. The only pre-requisite is you need to reach level 19 or greater.

To unlock converting items into Materia, you need to complete the quest “Forging the Spirit”. Unlocking materia for your character to convert and use requires completing two quests. Sounds a bit complicated? Don’t worry – we will guide you from start to end! How to unlock the Materia System Materia is obtained through converting items that have reached 100% of its ‘spiritbond’. In FFXIV A Realm Reborn, materia items which you ‘meld’ into equipment for bonus stats.

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