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"FFXIV Dawntrail Minions: Acquisition Guide"

Apr 09,25(3 months ago)

If you're a minion enthusiast, you'll be thrilled to know that *FFXIV Dawntrail* has brought a delightful array of new minions to the game. Here's your comprehensive guide on how to collect all the minions introduced in this expansion so far.

How To Get All Minions in FFXIV Dawntrail

As of Patch 7.16, a total of 33 new minions have been added to *Dawntrail*. Keep an eye out, as more minions are expected to be introduced with upcoming patches, and this guide will be updated accordingly.

Below is a detailed table listing all currently available minions in *Dawntrail* and the methods to acquire them. Some minions can be purchased directly from the Market Board, while others are rewards from completing quests, dungeons, raids, or limited-time seasonal events.

MinionHow to GetMarket Available?
Air-wheeler M9Random drop from Vanguard dungeon.Yes
Alpaca CriaBought from Tepli at Urqopacha (X:27.5, Y:11.7) for 700 Bicolor Gemstones (Urqopacha Shared FATE Rank 4 required).No
Ambrose The UnfinishedRandom drop from Origenics dungeon.Yes
Black KittenObtained from AAC Light-heavyweight M4No
Bluecoat CatBought from Ryubool Ja at Tuliyollal (X:13.9, Y:13.5) for 800 Sacks of Nuts.No
Brushed-up KrileObtained from The Rising (2024) event.No
Ilyikty’iBought from Rral Wuruq at Yak T’el (X:13.8, Y:12.7) for 700 Bicolor Gemstones (Yak T’el Shared FATE Rank 4 required).No
HoneysucklerRandom drop from Cenote Ja Ja Gural treasure dungeon.Yes
Mischief MakerThe Strayborough DeadwalkYes
Not-so-bighornObtained from retainer Woodland Exploration XXXIYes
Petit PunutiyRandom drop from Ihuykatumu dungeon.Yes
QuetzalObtained from retainer Waterside Exploration XXXIYes
Rororrlo TehRandom drop from Worqor Zormor dungeon.Yes
Speaking StoneRandom drop from The Skydeep Cenote dungeon.Yes
Squeak The CoyoteObtained at Series Malmstones Level 15 of the PvP Series 6.No
TankardtenderRandom drop from Tender Valley dungeon.Yes
Tin Sentry T1Random drop from Alexandria dungeon.No
The CornservantComplete the “Tasteful Memories” side quest.Yes
Wind-up GarnetObtained with the Dawntrail Collector’s EditionNo
Wind-up ZeroProvided via item code with purchase of Dawntrail Original SoundtrackNo
Wind-up Mamool JaObtained from retainer Highland Exploration XXXIYes
Nano LordCoffer drop after final boss in Jeuno: The First Walk (raid)No
ShshuyeCoffer drop after final boss in Yuweyawata Field Station (dungeon)Yes
SpinettesaurusObtained via Subaquatic Voyages – The Central BlueYes
Toco ToquitoObtained via Subaquatic Voyages – North Delphinium SeashelfYes
Adamant WeaponPVP Series 7 – Level 15 RewardNo
Wind-up Themis‘A Present From the Present’ quest rewardNo
Wind-up ErenvilleProvided via item code with purchase of The Art of Succession – Relics of Heritage – ArtbookNo
Wind-up PelupeluSold by Pavli at Dock Poga for 8 x Pelu Pelplumes (Rank 4)No
Tin Soldier S3Purchase from Faux Commander in Idyllshire for 400 x Faux LeavesYes
The LawnblazerCoffer drop in Cenote Ja Ja Gural Treasure DungeonYes
Wisp of DarknessCoffer drop in Cloud of Darkness (Chaotic Alliance Raid)Yes
The Great White TsuchinokoHeavensturn 2025 Quest Reward (Expired)No

Minions are not only a beloved collectible in *Final Fantasy 14*, but they also offer lucrative opportunities to earn Gil through the Market Board. Additionally, minions play a key role in the Gold Saucer's Lord of Verminion game mode.

Related: All *FFXIV Dawntrail* Mounts & How to Get Them

Once you've acquired or purchased a new minion, don't forget to go to your Inventory, select "Use," and add it to your collection. This action will allow you to summon it at your leisure. If you end up with duplicates, consider selling them on the Market Board or trading them with other players to maximize your in-game benefits.

Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail and all previous expansions are available now on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PS4/5.

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