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2019 - (06/10/2019) The June Version Update Has Landed!

≪June 10, 2019 Version Update≫
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Experience a high-tier battle against Odin, sink your teeth into Black Mage job adjustments, and enjoy the monthly changes to Ambuscade.

Read on for details.

Battle-related

A new high-tier battlefield has been added.
- ★A Stygian Pact
  - Entering High-tier Battlefields
    Specific key items are required for entering high-tier mission battlefields. They can be purchased in exchange for merit points from one of the following NPCs.
    - Trisvain in Northern San d'Oria (J-7)
    - Raving Opossum in Port Bastok (J-11)
    - Mimble-Pimble in Port Windurst (L-5)
  - Required Key Item for ★A Stygian Pact

Key Item	Merit Points Required
Stygian Pact phantom gem	10

* Players must have cleared the battlefield The Rider Cometh to purchase Stygian Pact phantom gems.

Location	Boss	Conditions
Selbina (H-7)	Odin Prime	No level restriction Thirty minute time limit Six-person party

Ambuscade has undergone the following additions and adjustments.
- The foes in Normal and Intense Ambuscades have been swapped out.
  * As such, the corresponding Records of Eminence objectives have changed.
- Some rewards obtainable in exchange for hallmarks have been swapped out.
- Some rewards obtainable for total hallmarks have been swapped out.
- Some rewards obtainable in exchange for badges of gallantry have been swapped out.
The following jobs have undergone adjustments.
- Black Mage
  - Certain merit point categories have been changed
    * Points places in the old categories will automatically carry over to the new categories.

Pre-adjustment	→	Post-adjustments
Flare II	→	Ancient Magic Magic Attack Bonus
Freeze II	→	Ancient Magic Magic Burst Damage
Tornado II	→	Elemental Magic Magic Accuracy
Quake II	→	Elemental Magic Debuff Duration*
Burst II	→	Elemental Magic Debuff Effect*
Flood II	→	Aspir Absorption Amount

* The affected black magic spells are Shock, Rasp, Choke, Frost, Burn, and Drown.

Pre-adjustment	→	Post-adjustment
Ancient Magic II Damage	→	Ancient Magic Magic Attack Bonus Ancient Magic Magic Burst Damage
Ancient Magic II Cast Time Reduction	→	Elemental Magic Magic Accuracy
Ancient Magic II Magic Accuracy	→	Elemental Magic Debuff Duration* Elementa Magic Debuff Effect*
Ancient Magic II MP Cost Reduction	→	Aspir Absorption Amount

* The affected black magic spells are Shock, Rasp, Choke, Frost, Burn, and Drown.

Amateur
Item	Required Synthesis Skill	Materials
Sha Wujing's Lance +1	—	Sha Wujing's Lance, Sha Wujing's Lance

Susu in Lower Jeuno now sells the following magic scrolls.
Flare II / Freeze II / Tornado II / Quake II / Burst II / Flood II
Distilled Water may now be used as a consumable item.
The help text for the Coruscanti has been adjusted.
Additional items are now storable via the Porter Moogle.
- Storage Slip 22
  Sha Wujing's Lance / Sha Wujing's Lance +1 / Marvelous Cheer

The issue with Omen wherein the log text for the Glassy Thinker's ability Winds of Promyvion was incorrect.
The issue wherein the values for the following white magic spells were incorrect.

Name	Pre-adjustment → Post-adjustment
Protect Protectra	17 → 20
Protect II Protectra II	44 → 50
Protect III Protectra III	81 → 90
Protect IV Protectra IV	128 → 140
Protect V Protectra V	205 → 220

The issue wheren the value for Protect and Shell applied by Field Manuals and Grounds Tomes were incorrect.
The issue wherein the amount healed by Full Cure was incorrect under certain conditions.
The issue wherein the damage bonus amounts for Holy and Holy II were incorrect while under the effects of Afflatus Solace.
The issue wherein the damage bonus amounts for Banish, Banish II, Banish III, Banish IV, Banishga, and Banishga II were incorrect while under the effects of Afflatus Misery.
The issue wherein the Sacrifice effect granted by the white magic spell Sacrifice could not be manually canceled while under the effects of Afflatus Misery.
The issue wherein the enchantment effect of Jody’s Shield could not be used in Mog Gardens.
The issue wherein augments could not be applied to relic, mythic, and empyrean weapons under certain circumstances.
The Increases Regain based on Dual Wield Effect attribute of the Gokotai weapon does not activate under certain circumstances.
The issue wherein directional key settings were occasionally incorrect for certain gampads in the FINAL FANTASY XI CAMPAD Config.
The issue wherein legacy settings could not be turned off in the FINAL FANTASY XI Config under certain conditions.

The log message for when the avatar Titan’s blood pact Geocrush causes a magic burst is incorrect under certain circumstances.

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