Event Status
Ready for Crossover Archive & Planning
● Confirmed Community Rerun
Prerequisite Readiness
Verified Prerequisite Checklists Active
Level 50 & MSQ Completed
MGP Budget & Deficit
200,000 / 200,000 MGP
100%
Exportable Sections
3 Items Bundled
Ready
Prerequisites, Rewards & Editorial Notes
Historical Rerun Timeline & Recurrence Cadence
Scrub across past runs of "A Nocturne for Heroes" to inspect intervals and downtime
Selected Iteration:
Run 3: 2024 Return
April 2019 (Launch)
September 2021 (Rerun 1)
February 2024 (Rerun 2 - 2.5 Yr Gap)
Future Window (Projected)
2019 Debut
Patch 4.56 Era
Patch 4.56 Era
2021 Return
Gap: 2.4 Years
Gap: 2.4 Years
2024 Return
Gap: 2.5 Years
Gap: 2.5 Years
Future Cadence
Est. ~2-3 Year Cycle
Est. ~2-3 Year Cycle
Event Window Breakdown: The February 2024 rerun marked exactly 2.5 years since the September 2021 run. During this window, players can obtain the iconic 4-seat Regalia Type-G mount, Noctis Lucis Caelum outfit, hairstyle, and orchestrion rolls before the event concludes.
Event Prerequisites Checklist
Requirements before starting quest "The Man in Black"
Quest Location: Kipih Jakkya is located at Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (X:8.5, Y:9.7). Ensure your Disciple of War or Magic job is minimum Level 50 and the Seventh Umbral Era MSQ quest "The Ultimate Weapon" has been logged in your journal.
Rewards Catalog & MGP Calculator
Calculate currency needs for the Ironworks Hand vendor
Editorial Guide Workbench
Draft quick-hit article snippets or community discord briefings
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Grounding Source: Based on reporting from Polygon on the Final Fantasy XIV and Final Fantasy XV "A Nocturne for Heroes" collaboration. Includes verified quest requirements, Ironworks Vendor inventory at Gold Saucer, and historical recurrence gap analysis.
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