The "Real" Archduke of Jeuno, Back in the Spotlight Yet Again (13/05/2026)
In celebration of the third installment of Echoes of Vana'diel (Windurst: The Third Walk) being added to FINAL FANTASY XIV as part of Patch 7.5, FFXI is also bringing back the related event.
As part of this event, equipment based on Kam'lanaut's beloved weapon and shield, as well as the "sheet of Jeuno tunes" key item will be available as spoils for completing the ★Return to Delkfutt's Tower battlefield!
In conjunction with the event's return, Kam'lanaut has prepared the Archduke's Sword and the Archduke's Shield as special rewards while he awaits your challenge. This event is specifically designed to let new and veteran adventurers alike participate, so be sure to take advantage of this opportunity.
Note: The Archduke's Sword and Archduke's Shield have been left with the Curator Moogle. Once the event has started, make sure to check the items needed for the trade.
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Event Period:
Sunday, 17 May, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (GMT) / 9:00 a.m. (BST) to Wednesday, 8 July, 2026, at 2:59 p.m. (GMT) / 3:59 p.m. (BST)
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- Complete the Rank 5 Mission
- You must be in possession of the "Stellar Fulcrum phantom gem" key item
You can obtain a Stellar Fulcrum phantom gem from one of the NPCs listed below in exchange for 10 Merit Points.
The restrictions for the battlefield are as follows:
- Level restrictions: None
- Party limit: 6 people
- Time limit: 30 minutes
There are 5 difficulty levels*, ranging from Very Easy to Very Difficult, and you can select your preferred level when entering the battlefield.
* The first time you attempt the battle, you can choose from Very Easy, Easy, and Normal.
* Once you clear the Normal difficulty level, Difficult and Very Difficult will also be unlocked.
- Kam'lanaut's Sword
- Kam'lanaut's Shield
- "Sheet of Jeuno tunes" key item
Speak to the Curator Moogle in one of the following areas to check the items needed to make the exchange.
Once you have gathered the necessary items, speak to the Curator Moogle to make the exchange.
As part of this event, equipment based on Kam'lanaut's beloved weapon and shield, as well as the "sheet of Jeuno tunes" key item will be available as spoils for completing the ★Return to Delkfutt's Tower battlefield!
In conjunction with the event's return, Kam'lanaut has prepared the Archduke's Sword and the Archduke's Shield as special rewards while he awaits your challenge. This event is specifically designed to let new and veteran adventurers alike participate, so be sure to take advantage of this opportunity.
Note: The Archduke's Sword and Archduke's Shield have been left with the Curator Moogle. Once the event has started, make sure to check the items needed for the trade.
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Event Period:
Sunday, 17 May, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (GMT) / 9:00 a.m. (BST) to Wednesday, 8 July, 2026, at 2:59 p.m. (GMT) / 3:59 p.m. (BST)
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★Return to Delkfutt's Tower Participation Requirements
- Be level 95 or higher- Complete the Rank 5 Mission
- You must be in possession of the "Stellar Fulcrum phantom gem" key item
You can obtain a Stellar Fulcrum phantom gem from one of the NPCs listed below in exchange for 10 Merit Points.
About the Battlefield
You can enter the battlefield by examining the Qe'lov Gate in the Stellar Fulcrum.The restrictions for the battlefield are as follows:
- Level restrictions: None
- Party limit: 6 people
- Time limit: 30 minutes
There are 5 difficulty levels*, ranging from Very Easy to Very Difficult, and you can select your preferred level when entering the battlefield.
* The first time you attempt the battle, you can choose from Very Easy, Easy, and Normal.
* Once you clear the Normal difficulty level, Difficult and Very Difficult will also be unlocked.
About the Spoils
After completing the battlefield, you may receive the following items. Please note that although you may obtain them on any level of difficulty, you will be more likely to obtain them on higher levels.- Kam'lanaut's Sword
- Kam'lanaut's Shield
- "Sheet of Jeuno tunes" key item
Get the Archduke's Sword and Archduke's Shield!
Speak to the Curator Moogle in one of the following areas to check the items needed to make the exchange.
Once you have gathered the necessary items, speak to the Curator Moogle to make the exchange.