10 best mounts in Final Fantasy XIV and how to unlock them

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Final Fantasy XIV has over 200 mounts that players can unlock by playing the game and completing a wide variety of acts and achievements. Some of them require helping others, some involve playing a certain role, or perhaps just need bosses to be defeated over and over in order to secure the item that summons the mount.

One of the best parts of owning rare, awesome mounts in Final Fantasy XIV also means new music to travel around to. In many cases, it’s a boss theme, so players can listen to “Oblivion”, as an example, anywhere they go.

There are several mounts in the game that only come around once or twice a year, and some that are incredibly easy to get, with a little bit of time and patience. With so many gorgeous mounts, amazing music and appealing visual effects, which are the best of the best?

Fear not, friends of Final Fantasy XIV! All of these mounts can be acquired simply by playing the game. No real-money mounts are allowed on this list as that’s a separate list entirely. While some of them may not be available in the game right now, they will no doubt come back. Special events in this MMO tend to come back, sooner or later.

A great example is that the GARO event has returned and has three potential mounts that can be unlocked by PVP. With hundreds of mounts to choose from, it can be hard to figure out what to target. Here are some great picks.

The regular Mikoshi mount in Final Fantasy XIV requires spending time doing Namazu Beast Tribe dailies. It’s very easy to do, but it’s basic. It’s nice to have Namazu help carry Warriors of Light around, but what if there was a fancier one?

If a player has 50M gil sitting around, they can head to Rowena’s House of Splendors and talk to Edelina. Ask about luxury items, and