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Midsummer's Nomad Mog Bonanza 2026
Mog Bonanza, the Stuff of Adventurer Dreams
Ever wonder what it would be like to bathe in a pool of gil or bask in the attention of your peers as you strut through town square with a kraken club-caliber weapon swaying at your hip? If your answer is yes, then the Nomad Mog Bonanza is not an event you can afford to miss!
As a show of gratitude to all of you who have helped to make Vana'diel such a vibrant realm of adventure, we’ll be giving away some of the most extravagant prizes ever to grace a Nomad Mog Bonanza! Don’t miss this chance to turn your Vana'dielian dreams into reality and become the envy of all fellow adventurers. Ridiculous amounts of gil or super-rare items of legend—or both—await you!
How to Play
The Nomad Mog Bonanza is a number-guessing game in which you pick a three-digit number of your choice, kupo. Playing is simple! Purchase a Bonanza pearl[1]
Playing is simple! Purchase a Bonanza pearl [2] from a Bonanza Moogle at designated areas [3], then have the vendor inscribe your desired three-digit number on it, kupo. [4] If you can’t decide on a number, we moogles will be more than happy to pick one for you. The winning numbers will be announced at a later date, so sit tight and leave the rest to Lady Luck, kupo!
The conditions for winning are as follows:
Rank 1 prize: all three digits matching.
Rank 2 prize: the last two digits matching.
Rank 3 prize: the last digit matching.
Rank 4 prize: no digits matching.
- The winning number for each prize rank will be drawn separately. In the event that winning numbers overlap for multiple prize ranks, the higher-ranked prize will be given precedence. For example, should the winning numbers for ranks 2 and 3 be “11” and “1” respectively, the holder of a Bonanza pearls etched with the number “111” will be awarded with a rank 2 prize.
- ↑ The winning number for each prize rank will be drawn separately. In the event that winning numbers overlap for multiple prize ranks, the higher-ranked prize will be given precedence. For example, should the winning numbers for ranks 2 and 3 be “11” and “1” respectively, the holder of a Bonanza pearls etched with the number “111” will be awarded with a rank 2 prize.
- ↑ Up to 2 Bonanza pearls can be purchased per character.
- ↑ Purchase your Bonanza pearls, check winning numbers, and collect prizes from Bonanza Moogles at Port San d'Oria (I-9), Port Bastok (L-8), Port Windurst (F-6), or the Chocobo Circuit (H-8).
- ↑ A number may not be changed once it has been chosen and inscribed.
Midsummer's Nomad Mog Bonanza 2026
Price: 200,000 gil per pearl.
Pearl sales period:
- Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 7:59 a.m. (PDT)
- Thursday, 13 August, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (GMT) / 9:00 a.m. (BST) to Tuesday, 25 August, 2026, at 2:59 p.m. (GMT) / 3:59 p.m. (BST)
Winning numbers announced:
- Friday, September 18, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT)
- Friday, 18 September, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (GMT) / 9:00 a.m. (BST)
Collection period:
- Friday, September 18, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. (PDT) to Monday, October 12, 2026, at 7:59 a.m. (PDT)
- Friday, 18 September, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (GMT) / 9:00 a.m. (BST) to Monday, 12 October, 2026, at 2:59 p.m. (GMT) / 3:59 p.m. (BST)
Only characters who are at least 32 days old in Earth time are eligible to purchase Mog Bonanza pearls.
- Numbers are drawn entirely at random.
- Employees and affiliates of SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD., Square Enix, Inc., as well as Square Enix Ltd. are ineligible for participation in the Mog Bonanza.
Prize List
Each Mog Bonanza marble with a winning number entitles you to a virtual item of your choosing from the list of prizes in the corresponding rank.
| Rank 4 (No matching digits) |
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 Bonanza Ball   
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Mog Kupons
Speak to a Dealer Moogle posted at one of the below locations to trade your Mog Bonanza Kupon for the corresponding piece of equipment.
- Port San d'Oria (I-9) / Port Bastok (L-8) / Port Windurst (F-6) / Chocobo Circuit (H-8)
Mog Pell
Speak to any of the Festive Moogles in the locations below to redeem a Pell.
- Port San d'Oria (J-9) / Port Bastok (J-13) Port Windurst (C-14)
Possible Rewards
Please refer to the specific voucher's pages to see a list of items available.
Winning Numbers
- Rank 3 prize: "5" (last digit): 15,818 winners
- Rank 2 prize: "45" (last two digits): 1,567 winners
- Rank 1 prize: "768" (all three digits): 128 winners
Players may check the winning numbers through one of the following two methods during the prize exchange period.
- Checking the system message that displays when logging in to FINAL FANTASY XI
- Speaking to the nomad moogle in Port San d'Oria (I-9), Port Bastok (L-8), Port Windurst (F-6), or the Chocobo Circuit (H-8)
- Pearls Sold: 157,282
- Total Gil: 31,456,400,000
Official website link: POL
Source entry: Midsummer's Nomad Mog Bonanza 2026. Cached on this server on 5 November 2026.