PvP

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See also: PvP Actions, PvP Gear and PvP rank

General Information

PvP
PvP Gear Concept Art

PvP, or Player versus Player, allows players to battle each other. Currently there are 3 PvP modes, The Feast, Frontlines, and Rival Wings. The Feast is a 4v4 or 8v8 battle arena, Frontlines is a large battlefield consisting of 3 opposing teams, and Rival Wings is a MOBA-inspired 24 vs 24 team mode. In PvP, players have special Actions and Traits and can obtain unique gear with the PvP currency, Wolf Mark Wolf Marks.


The Wolves' Den

The Wolves' Den is the PvP Area that also hosts 1 vs 1 duels. Arena PvP is limited to classes with soulstones. The Wolves' Den is located in off the shores of Moraby Drydocks in Lower La Noscea. It was released in patch 2.1. Your PvP hotbars are active in The Wolves' Den and there are training dummies to practice against.

Dueling

Dueling allows 1v1 combat in the Dueling Circle at Wolves' Den Pier. Released in patch 3.4.

The Feast

Competitive PvP mode featuring 8v8 and 4v4, ranked and unranked, party and solo.

Maps

Custom Matches

Custom Matches allow 2 teams to freely battle each other in The Feast. Released in patch 3.4.

Spectator Mode

Spectator Mode allows players to spectate Custom Matches. The mode was introduced to The Feast in patch 3.4.

Frontline

Frontline is a large battleground featuring 3 opposing forces of the Grand Companies. Up to 72 players, 24 players on each team, will be able to battle for supremacy. Borderland Ruins (Secure), the original mode for Frontline, was released in patch 2.3. It is located in Carteneau Flats near Mor Dhona.

In patch 2.5, a deathmatch mode, Borderland Ruins (Slaughter), was introduced. It was retired in patch 4.0 with the release of Stormblood.

Seize

Seal Rock (Seize) is a PvP mode introduced in patch 3.05, as part of the Heavensward expansion.

Shatter

Field of Glory (Shatter) is a PvP mode introduced in patch 3.3, as part of the Heavensward expansion.

Danshig Naadam

Onsal Hakair (Danshig Naadam) is a PvP mode introduced in patch 5.15, as part of the Shadowbringers expansion.

Rival Wings

Rival Wings is 24 v 24 mode inspired by MOBAs where players side with mechs and mounts to do battle over objectives on opposite ends of a linear map. Released in patch 4.1.

Campaigns: