Final Fantasy 14: The Rarest Mounts & How to Obtain Them (2024)

Final Fantasy 14 features various mounts to use in the game, and we have you covered on the rarest ones and where to find them.

Final Fantasy 14 is massive and features an expansive roster of mounts for players to collect. The game currently has more than 270 different mounts, and more are added with each expansion. However, with so many, there are also a handful of extremely rare ones that are worth hunting down. These mounts bring both bragging rights and extra style to players in Final Fantasy 14. Below, we have curated a list of the rarest mounts in Final Fantasy 14 and how players can obtain them in the game.

The Rarest Mounts in Final Fantasy 14 & How to Obtain Them

1. Victor

• How to Obtain: Complete the Endgame Hunter achievement. This is obtainable by slaying 2,000 A-rank Hunt Marks and 1,000 S-rank Hunt Marks. Players must do so in Endwalker regions for it to count.

The Victor mount is a brutish-looking creature. The mount is rare because it is a newer mount, and with the daunting task of obtaining it, few players currently have it. However, by completing the tasks above and defeating plenty of creatures, the grind will be well worth it to be rewarded Victor. Players need to be aware that some S-rank Hunt Marks only appear once every 72 hours. So, if you wish to defeat them, be prepared to scour the regions for a while.

2. Triceratops

• How to Obtain: Complete the Nuts for Nutsy achievement by slaying 2,000 A-rank Hunt Marks and 1,000 S-rank Hunt Marks in Shadowbringers regions.

The Triceratops mount in Final Fantasy 14 resembles the iconic dinosaur. Players have to grind the same tasks as the Victor mount but in the Shadowbringers regions. However, its deadly appearance makes it absolutely worth the effort. As mentioned above, some monsters that are S-rank Hunt Marks only appear every 72 hours.

3. Pteranodon

• How to Obtain: Complete the Castle in the Sky achievement. Players need to earn 500,000 skyward score for each Disciple of Land and Hand in the Ishgard Restoration. The score is given to players by crafting and gathering specific items. Once acquired, they must be taken to the NPC in Ishgard.

The Pteranodon mount is perfect for players who strive to excel in the crafting and gathering of Final Fantasy 14. It is rare, thanks to the relatively high score needed for the Ishgard Restoration. Furthermore, with so much to do in the game, many players may not want to focus on that singular activity.

4. Astrope

• How to Obtain: Players must finish 2,000 Duty Roulette: Mentor activities to earn the Astrope mount in Final Fantasy 14. The Duty Roulette: Mentor is unlocked by completing every dungeon plus most of the raids and trails. Additionally, players need to acquire the Mentor status. The latter is earned by finishing the main questline, earning 1,500 accommodations from players, and completing 1,000 instanced duties. The Roulette itself is a feature that has players assist new players in completing various activities like Dungeons and Raids for the first time. Players will know when they unlock Astrope as the achievement associated with it is called I Hope Mentor Will Notice Me VI.

The Astrope mount is a majestic representation of the Pegasus. It is a symbol for players who like to assist newcomers to Final Fantasy 14. Whether through helping out in Raids, Dungeons, or other activities, the player who owns this mount is a true helper.

5. Wivre

• How to Obtain: Purchasable from Edelina in Mor Dhona for 500 Bicolour Gemstone Vouchers. First, players must max out their Shared Fate reputation in Endwalker regions by finishing the FATE quests. Upon doing so, The Vouchers are earned by exchanging 100 Bicolour Gemstones for 1 Voucher, meaning players will need 50,000 worth of Gemstones. The vendors are located in Old Sharlayan and Radz-at-Han. After unlocking everything, players must invest time into grinding the FATE quests, which reward 14 Bicolour Gemstones each time.

The Wivre mount in Final Fantasy 14 is characterized by its massive ramming horn. Additionally, with it being so big, it tends to make its rider look rather small in comparison. The Wivre is a sign of accomplishment for players who favor completing the different timed events throughout the Endwalker areas of Final Fantasy 14.

6. Centurio Tiger

• How to Obtain: Defeat 3,000 A-rank and 2,000 S-rank Hunt Marks. Completing both tasks completes the You Got Game achievement and rewards you with the Centurio Tiger mount. The Hunt Marks are easier to obtain than other Hunt Mark mounts, as players can earn them in all regions.

While the Centurio Tiger looks like a striped predator, it is even more dangerous. Its hulking size and glaring red eyes make this mount one that players should try to obtain. The Centurio Tiger is a fantastic-looking mount, and those who enjoy hunting various monsters in Final Fantasy 14 can earn this one in time.

7. Magitek Avenger G1

• How to Obtain: Purchasable from Edelina in Mor Dhona for 50 million Gil.

Magitek Avenger G1 is the definition of bragging rights in Final Fantasy 14. This is solely due to the reason of needing 50 million Gil to buy it. The mecha mount is very pricey, and players wanting to prove to others that Gil is king can do so by purchasing this mount. However, just be aware when saving up for it, as it is a lot of Gil, that you have purchased other important items first.

8. Pinky

• How to Obtain: Purchasable from Nesvaaz in Radz-at-Han for 3 Exciting Tonics. The Tonics randomly drop from chests in the Excitatron 6000 dungeon. Players enter it through completing Treasure Hunts in Mare Lamentorum. However, be cautious in the dungeon as you will come across two doors to progress through. One will allow you to go further, while the other ends the dungeon run.

Pinky is a majestic pink elephant adorned with unique decorations and fashion. The mount is very rare as it is up to chance to get, especially because the rewards are not shared, meaning whoever takes the Exciting Tonic first gets it. Therefore, it is a race for players to earn them in the Excitatron 6000. However, getting it will put you in a rare group of players who hold this mount.

9. Apocryphal Bahamut

• How to Obtain: Complete the Wings of Hope quest. Singingway gives the quest in Old Sharlayan. To unlock the quest, players need to obtain the seven various Lynx mounts that randomly drop from the Extreme Trials in Endwalker. Players can also trade 99 Totems for the Lynx mount in that trial. However, note that only two totems are gifted for completing a Trial.

The iconic winged terror, Bahamut, is obtainable as a mount. The mount is rare due to the need to grind out the Extreme Trials, which are a challenging task. Furthermore, getting the mounts randomly by chance is tricky. However, the reward of having a mount of Bahamut carrying you around in a comfy chair makes it all worth it.

That is everything to know about the rarest mounts in Final Fantasy 14 and how to obtain them. If you are curious to learn more about the game, be sure to check out our Guide Hub.