Difference between revisions of "Swimming and Diving"
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==Swimming== | ==Swimming== | ||
Embark on new adventures under water with full freedom of movement and without time limits. You will be able to undertake various [[quests]] and even gather with [[Disciples of the Land]] just as you did on the shores of [[Eorzea]]. | |||
*Automatically switches to swim mode upon entering an accessible body of water | *Automatically switches to swim mode upon entering an accessible body of water | ||
*Not all bodies of water are accessible | *Not all bodies of water are accessible |
Revision as of 10:17, 16 June 2017
Swimming and Diving are mechanics introduced in Stormblood (4.0).
Swimming
Embark on new adventures under water with full freedom of movement and without time limits. You will be able to undertake various quests and even gather with Disciples of the Land just as you did on the shores of Eorzea.
- Automatically switches to swim mode upon entering an accessible body of water
- Not all bodies of water are accessible
- Walk (breast stroke), Sprint (crawl)
- Only Flying Mounts can swim
- Available in limited ARR areas like Costa del Sol
- Movement is slightly slower than waking/running
- No combat while swimming
- No loading times when switching to swim mode
Diving
- Can only dive in selectable bodies of water
- No loading times when moving to dive mode
- No need to worry about drowning (endless diving magically enabled)
- All flying mounts can dive
- Diving is available only in 4.0 areas
- No battles during diving
- NPC interactions and gathering possible
- New gathering locations (especially for fishers)
- Diving is unlocked via a quest