Chocobo Barding
- See also: Chocobo and Companions
Bardings are customization items players can give to their chocobo companion. While bardings make your chocobos different cosmetically, they do not give any stat or speed bonuses.
Types of Bardings
| Name | Icon | Acquired by |
|---|---|---|
| Abigail Barding |  |
From Trimmed Sacks found in Palace of the Dead. |
| Ala Mhigan Barding |  |
Acquired through the "Rattle and Humbaba" FATE in The Peaks. |
| Barding of Light |  |
Acquired through Veteran Rewards, after subscribing to A Realm Reborn for a total of 360 days (12 months). |
| Behemoth Barding |  |
Acquired through the purchase of Final Fantasy XIV A Realm Reborn Collector's Edition. |
| Black Mage Barding |  |
Acquired through Veteran Rewards, after subscribing to A Realm Reborn for a total of 180 days (6 months). |
| Blissful Barding |  |
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| Dragoon Barding |  |
Achieve rank 10 with your chocobo with all 10 skill points in your attacker skill tree. |
| Egg Harness |  |
Acquired through 2014 Hatching-tide seasonal event. |
| Egg Hunter Barding |  |
Acquired through 2016 Hatching-tide seasonal event. |
| Eerie Barding |  |
Acquired during the All Saints' Wake (2014) Seasonal Event. |
| Expanse Barding |  |
Can be crafted by Armorer
Recipe: 2 Ice Cluster, 1 Earth Cluster, 1 Bismarck's Baleen, 4 Titanium Ingot, 1 Aurum Regis Nugget, 2 Holy Ramie Cloth |
| Far East Barding | File:Fear east barding icon1.png | ?????? |
| Gambler Barding |  |
Obtained in Gold Saucer by purchasing it from Gold Saucer Attendant for 20,000 MGP. |
| Gridanian Barding |  |
Purchased from The Order of the Twin Adder vendor for 6000 Company Seals. |
| Gridanian Crested Barding |  |
Purchased from The Order of the Twin Adder vendor for 8000 Company Seals. |
| Gridanian Half Barding |  |
Purchased from The Order of the Twin Adder vendor for 4000 Company Seals. |
| Gridanian Saddle |  |
Acquired as the default barding when personal chocobo is unlocked with The Order of the Twin Adder as your Grand Company. |
| Highland Barding |  |
Can be crafted by a Level 40 Leatherworker
Recipe: 5 Earth Shard, 4 Wind Shard, 2 Blue Fox Hide, 2 Undyed Woolen Cloth, 3 Woolen Yarn, 1 Elm Lumber |
| Hingan Barding |  |
Obtained from Eschina in Rhalgr's Reach for 4 Veteran Clan Mark Logs. (X=13, Y=11) |
| Hive Barding |  |
Can be crafted by Armorer
Recipe: 2 Ice Cluster, 1 Earth Cluster, 1 Ravana's Forewing, 4 Adamantite Nugget, 1 Aurum Regis Nugget, 2 Dhalmel Leather |
| Horde Barding |  |
Can be crafted by Leatherworker
Recipe: 3 Nidhogg's Scale, 4 Eikon leather, 1 Griffin Leather Strap, 1 Eikon Iron Ingot, 2 Beastkin Horn |
| Ice Barding |  |
Can be crafted by a Level 50 Leatherworker
Recipe: 2 Earth Cluster, 2 Wind Cluster, 1 Diamond Tear, 1 Allagan Leather, 1 Cashmere Cloth, 1 Platinum Nugget |
| Ishgardian Barding |  |
Purchased with 350 Centurio Seals, obtained from Clan Hunts from Ardolain in Foundation (x12,y11). |
| Ishgardian Half Barding |  |
Obtained from Level 56 FATE Vedrfolnir Devoteth in The Churning Mists (x11,y36). |
| Levin Barding |  |
Can be crafted by Leatherworker
Recipe: 2 Earth Cluster, 1 Wind Cluster, 1 Levin Orb, 1 Saurian Leather, 1 Rose Gold Nugget, 4 Twinthread |
| Lominsan Barding |  |
Purchased from The Maelstrom vendor for 6000 Company Seals. |
| Lominsan Crested Barding |  |
Purchased from The Maelstrom vendor for 8000 Company Seals. |
| Lominsan Half Barding |  |
Purchased from The Maelstrom vendor for 4000 Company Seals. |
| Lominsan Saddle |  |
Acquired as the default barding when personal chocobo is unlocked with The Maelstrom as your Grand Company. |
| Mandervillian Barding |  |
Purchased from Gold Saucer Attendant for 150,000 MGP. |
| Noble Barding |  |
Awarded to the top 12 entries of the Hairstyle contest running from 27 July to 21 August 2015. One of 5 optional prizes awarded to the 20 finalist in the costume contest at the FINAL FANTASY XIV Fan Festival 2016. |
| Orthodox Barding |  |
Can be crafted by a level 56 Weaver
Recipe: 5 Lightning Crystal, 4 Wind Crystal, 4 Ramie Cloth, 1 Dhalmel Leather, 1 Electrum Ingot, 2 Larimar |
| Paramour Barding |  |
Acquired after completing the quests during the Valentione's Day (2015). |
| Paladin Barding |  |
Achieve rank 10 with your chocobo with all 10 skill points in your defender skill tree. |
| Plumed Barding |  |
Obtain the Breaking Bo achievement after training another player's chocobo companion 30 times in Chocobo Raising. |
| Reveler's Barding |  |
????? |
| Round Table Barding |  |
Drops from The Minstrel's Ballad: Thordan's Reign |
| Race Barding |  |
Acquired from the achievement Ride to the Challenge I |
| Sleipnir Barding |  |
Exchange 5 Odin's Mantle, acquired by completing the Odin FATE, to Aelina in Mor Dhona (x22,y6). |
| Sophic Barding |  |
Level 60**** Goldsmith recipe. |
| Sovereign Barding |  |
Awarded after receiving 300 player commendations. |
| Starlight Barding |  |
Acquired through Starlight Celebration Seasonal Event. |
| Tidal Barding |  |
Can be crafted from a level 90 recipe by a level 50 Armorer.
Recipe: 2 Ice Cluster, 1 Earth Cluster, 1 Leviathan's Barb, 1 Gold Ingot, 1 Darksteel Plate, 1 Hippogryph Leather |
| Ul'dahn Barding |  |
Purchased from The Immortal Flames vendor for 6000 Company Seals. |
| Ul'dahn Crested Barding |  |
Purchased from The Immortal Flames vendor for 8000 Company Seals. |
| Ul'dahn Half Barding |  |
Purchased from The Immortal Flames vendor for 4000 Company Seals. |
| Ul'dahn Saddle | |
Acquired as the default barding when personal chocobo is unlocked with The Immortal Flames as your Grand Company. |
| Wild Rose Barding | File:Wildrose barding icon1.png | Veteran Reward for subscribing to FFXIV ARR for 960 days or 32 months. |
| White Mage Barding |  |
Achieve rank 10 with your chocobo with all 10 skill points in your healer skill tree. |
| Zurvanite Barding |  |
Crafted from Zurvanite Carapace Fragment, dropped in Containment Bay Z1T9 (Extreme), by Level 60**** Armorer |
