- Primary Subject: Final Fantasy XIV Online Patch 7.5 (Trail to the Heavens)
- Key Update: Patch 7.5 launches on April 28, introducing the Beastmaster limited job, the final Echoes of Vana'diel alliance raid, and the new Ultimate raid.
- Status: Confirmed
- Last Verified: April 17, 2026
- Quick Answer: FFXIV Patch 7.5, "Trail to the Heavens," releases April 28, 2026, featuring the Beastmaster job, new MSQ, and THE PRIMALS performance at Download Festival on June 12.
Square Enix has just revealed information on the latest Final Fantasy XIV Online patch.
The announcement was made during the Producer LIVE broadcast on April 17. The trailer, introduced by Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida, showcased a plethora of additions and updates set to arrive through the patch.
Here's everything there is to know about the incoming update.
Final Fantasy XIV to Launch Patch 7.5
Patch 7.5, titled "Trail to the Heavens," is set to launch on April 28. A trailer for the patch has been released, which can be viewed below. An archive of the broadcast (Japanese audio only) can be found on Twitch TV.
The patch features plenty of new additions, such as new main scenario quests, the final instalment of the Echoes of Vana'diel alliance raid series, the next update to Occult Crescent, a new dungeon, a new Ultimate difficulty raid, a look at the new limited job - Beastmaster, and much more.
Here's everything coming to Patch 7.5 of Final Fantasy XIV Online:
- New Main Scenario Quests
- Allied Society Capstone Quests
- Inconceivably Further Hildibrand Adventures
- New Custom Deliveries – Tiisol Ja
- Duty Support Additions – Support for The Dusk Vigil & Shisui of the Violet Tides will be added.
- PvP Updates – PvP Series 11 begins, with adjustments to existing PvP actions and the addition of a new Crystalline Conflict arena: the Archeia Harmonia.
- New Dungeon – The Clyteum
- New Alliance Raid – Echoes of Vana'diel, Part 3 – Windurst: The Third Walk
- New Trial – Enuo - Includes both Normal and Extreme difficulties.
- New Unreal Trial – Shinryu’s Domain (Unreal): Take on the mighty Shinryu at level 100.
- New Ultimate Raid
- New Occult Crescent Update – New zone with new monsters, Critical Encounters, increased knowledge level, and multiple new Phantom Jobs.
- New Limited Job – Beastmaster – Capture beasts and call upon them to fight at your side!
- Phantom Weapon updates
- Ocean Fishing Update – New route (towards Thavnair)
- Cosmic Exploration: New Planet – Auxsia – A new planet for intrepid crafters and gatherers to explore, as well as additional updates and changes.
- Housing Update – Increased limits for interior and exterior furnishings, new interior designs, and more.
- Armoire Update – A dramatic increase in the number of items that can be stored.
- Dye System Update
- Miscellaneous Updates – Companion Chocobo system update, Crafting updates, Gold Saucer updates, and more.
With the addition of the new update, there has never been a better time for players to begin their adventures on the critically acclaimed Final Fantasy XIV Online saga. There's a free trial for new players, which includes all content from A Realm Reborn, the Heavensward and Stormblood expansions (and updates through Patch 4.58).
There's no limit on playtime, so players can enjoy hundreds of hours playing award-winning gameplay.
More Information About THE PRIMALS Performance at Download Festival Revealed
Additionally, Masayoshi Soken, the sound director of Final Fantasy XIV, made an appearance to provide additional information regarding the recent announcement that THE PRIMALS would perform at the UK's Download Festival on June 12, 2026.
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Speaking about the show and the festival itself, Soken talked about how excited he was to be able to perform with some of the most well-known performers in the world. He also revealed more information about the event, such as exclusive goods that fans would be able to get their hands on.
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