What is the point of a retainer in FFXIV?

Retainers are helpful NPCs who can be hired by players to carry out such tasks as storing excess gil and gear, or selling unwanted items on the markets. * Players must complete the quest The Scions of the Seventh Dawn before hiring a retainer.

What is the best use for retainer ff14?

How do retainers work in FFXIV?

Retainers can only sell items on the Market you send them to, and they can only sell 20 at a time. You can summon your Retainers from any City-State, but if you want them to sell items in Gridania, then you have to go to Gridania and speak with the Retainer Consignor.

What can retainers bring back ff14?

The item your retainer brings back can be anything, as the activity is independent of your retainer's class, level and equipment (thought the higher level your retainer's gear is, the better chance they have of acquiring rare items).

Does it matter where your retainer is?

It affects which market board your items are sold from. This affects tax. If you're Retainer is stationed in UD and you ask him/her to sell an item, it'll show as being sold in UD. Taxes are lowest for buyers buying that item in UD, and higher if bought from other city states.

Everything You Need To Know About Retainers in FFXIV

What not to do with retainers?

Do not allow them to “flop” around. Don't leave your retainers in a hot car or put in hot water (such as a boiling them or putting them into the dishwasher.) They are heat sensitive so they will warp or melt. Don't leave them where babies or pets can reach them.

How many retainers can you have in ff14?

By default, you can only hire two Retainers, but you can add up to 7 additional retainers (for a total of 9) from the Mog Station. The FFXIV Companion App also gives you an extra retainer (past that 9 for a total of 10) if upgraded to premium, alongside double Chocobo Saddlebag space.

Is retainer a lifetime?

To maintain a straight smile for a lifetime, you're going to need to wear your retainers nightly for the rest of your life. The good news is, after some time it won't be necessary to wear them as often.

Do retainers keep level ff14?

The maximum level for a retainer is your own level in the class/job the retainer has. Any time you change the class of a retainer it will lose all progress in its old class.

Can a retainer be a summoner?

A retainer can't change from a class to just any job, just as you can't change to just any job from a single class. An Arcanist can change to a Summoner or Scholar. For all the jobs that are based on classes, the retainer must have the right class to change to that job.

What are the rules of retainers?

DO NOT wear the retainers while participating in sports or swimming. NEVER eat anything while wearing your retainers. It's OK to drink water while wearing the retainers, but remove them if you drink other beverages. If you forget to wear your retainer, wear the retainer full-time for few days to re-align your teeth.

How do I use my retainers?

When inserting, start by gently pushing the retainer over your front teeth. Then apply pressure, using your fingertips, to the tops of your left and right molars (back teeth) until you feel the retainer snap into place. It may be tempting to bite your retainer into position, but try to avoid this.

What should I put my retainer in?

It is important to keep your retainer in its storage case when it is not being worn or cleaned. Carefully storing your retainer in the case goes a long way in preventing it from getting dirty, lost or damaged. Never put your retainer in its case without cleaning it first.

Do I need a spare retainer?

Even a few weeks without a retainer can cause your teeth to start shifting back. So having an extra orthodontic retainer means that if your main one gets damaged, you don't have an interruption in keeping your teeth straight.

What is the strongest type of retainer?

In terms of durability, Hawley retainers and permanent retainers will last longer compared to clear retainers. Though clear retainers do protect against teeth grinding at night, this will wear the retainers down even faster.

What class should I make retainer?

The Miner is undoubtedly the best retainer class in FFXIV due to its excellent efficiency in ventures. This class is well versed in gathering a lot of helpful mineral resources. If you send this class on a venture, you can find various valuable rocks, ores, crystals, and minerals.

Can a retainer be a blue mage?

Retainers cannot be assigned the blue mage job.

How long is the retainer stage?

The retention phase lasts for a minimum of 24 months. Your final orthodontic result depends on your retainers, so follow through with the hard work you've put in so far. Remember to remove your retainer before brushing, and brush your retainer before placing it back in your mouth.

When should I replace my retainer?

A retainer is in the mouth for 6-8 hours nightly. Therefore, we recommend you replace your retainer as often as your toothbrush. Retainer Club offers plans to replace your retainers every 4,6, or 12 months. For the best performance and cleanliness, you should replace your retainers as often as your toothbrush.

Why are retainers so expensive?

The main factor in how much teeth retainers cost is the dentist markup. Dentists with large overheads naturally have a higher markup. Most of the removable retainer types are not made in the dentist's office, but rather off-site at a dental lab. These labs take an impression and turn it into a retainer.

Can retainers bring Fantasia?

Retainer Fantasia allows players to change the appearance of their Retainer and lets them change their nickname and personality as well. However, players need to ensure all of the Retainer's Final Fantasy XIV equipment and accessories are unequipped before using the Fantasia.

Can my retainer be a gunbreaker?

Of course. One of my retainer is a GNB too. But the starting level of GNB is level 60, so your retainer needs to be at least level 60 to learn GNB.

Can you have every job in ff14?

Jobs added with expansions do not have a base class and receive their Soul Crystal as soon as they are unlocked. They also start out at higher base levels. Jobs are not mutually exclusive. Given enough time, one can level all classes and jobs on a single character.