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Final Fantasy XIV Reveals New Features in Dawntrail Expansion, Including New Viper Class and Collaborations with Final Fantasy XVI

New Dawntrail expansion to introduce new continent Tural, Viper class as first FFXIV Job not based on an existing class, and crossovers with Final Fantasy XI and XVI in biggest update since Endwalker.

  • The Dawntrail expansion for Final Fantasy XIV, due to launch in summer 2024, is set to introduce the Viper class, a melee DPS Job that uses twin swords which can fuse into a single long blade.
  • Viper is the first FFXIV Job not based on an existing Final Fantasy class, hinting at Square Enix's intention to explore original ideas for future Jobs.
  • The expansion will introduce Tural, a new continent, with notable locations such as Tuliyollal, the new capital city, and the regions of Kozama’uka and Shaaloni, featuring distinct landscapes from lush vegetation to desert scrubland.
  • In a crossover with Final Fantasy XI and XVI, the expansion includes the Raid series 'Echoes of Vana’diel' taking place in the world of Vana’diel and also an upcoming event 'The Path Infernal' featuring Final Fantasy XVI’s Clive and Torgal.
  • Other features introduced in Dawntrail include the game’s first graphical update for both character and world visuals, multiple new Jobs, new dungeons and Raids, the introduction of the Allied Tribe - the Moblins, and a level cap increase from 90 to 100.
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