How to Get All FFXIV Dawntrail Minions

Minion collectors rejoice – *FFXIV Dawntrail* has expanded the game's adorable companion roster with exciting new additions. Here's your complete guide to obtaining every minion introduced in the expansion.
FFXIV Dawntrail Minion Acquisition Guide
As of Patch 7.16, *Dawntrail* introduces 33 new collectible minions to the game, with more scheduled for future updates. These companions can be obtained through various methods including quest rewards, dungeon drops, seasonal events, and marketplace purchases.
| Minion | Acquisition Method | Market Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Air-wheeler M9 | Random drop from Vanguard dungeon | Yes |
| Alpaca Cria | Purchase from Tepli in Urqopacha (X:27.5, Y:11.7) for 700 Bicolor Gemstones (Requires Urqopacha Shared FATE Rank 4) | No |
| Ambrose The Unfinished | Random drop from Origenics dungeon | Yes |
| Black Kitten | Reward from AAC Light-heavyweight M4 | No |
| Bluecoat Cat | Purchase from Ryubool Ja in Tuliyollal (X:13.9, Y:13.5) for 800 Sacks of Nuts | No |
| Brushed-up Krile | The Rising (2024) event reward | No |
| Ilyikty'i | Purchase from Rral Wuruq in Yak T'el (X:13.8, Y:12.7) for 700 Bicolor Gemstones (Requires Yak T'el Shared FATE Rank 4) | No |
| Honeysuckler | Random drop from Cenote Ja Ja Gural treasure dungeon | Yes |
| Mischief Maker | Drops in The Strayborough Deadwalk | Yes |
| The Cornservant | Complete "Tasteful Memories" side quest | Yes |
| Wind-up Garnet | Dawntrail Collector's Edition bonus | No |
| Nano Lord | Coffer drop in Jeuno: The First Walk raid | No |
| The Great White Tsuchinoko | Heavensturn 2025 limited-time reward (Expired) | No |
Beyond being delightful collectibles, minions offer economic opportunities through the Market Board and gameplay benefits in the Gold Saucer's Lord of Verminion mode.
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To register collected minions to your Companion Guide, use the item from your inventory. Surplus minions can be sold or traded with other players.
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