Final Fantasy 14: How To Get & Use Tomestones Of Heliometry

Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail has two new types of Tomestones for players to farm. Tomestones of Heliometry, introduced in patch 7.05, are of particular interest to players tackling high-end content. This is because they can be exchanged for some of the best gear in the game.

However, finding the vendor to trade these Tomestones in isn't a walk in the park. Even getting the Tomestones in the first place is very time-consuming. Keep reading to learn the location of the Tomestone Vendor for Dawntrail, and how to farm Tomestones of Heliometry the fastest.

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Tomestones Of Heliometry Vendor Locations

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The vendor to which players can trade Tomestone of Heliometry is named Zircon. Zircon is located in Solution Nine (x:8.6, y:13.6) near the information center, and sells a set of Item Level 720 gear for each Combat Job.

A related vendor, named Theone, is also located in Solution Nine (8.5, 13.6). They will trade regular Quetzalli gear and Surgelight Solution in exchange for Augmented Quetzalli Gear (IL 730)

All Items Purchasable With Tomestones Of Heliometry

There are a number of endgame gearsets to buy from Zircon. Tomestones of Aesthetics can be used to purchase Neo Kingdom Gear, while Tomestones of Heliometry are used to purchase the Quetzalli gear.

Item Type	Cost
Weapon	500
Head	495
Body	825
Hands	495
Legs	825
Feet	495
Accessories	375

The Best Things To Buy With Tomestones of Heliometry

Quetzalli gear features prominently in many BiS gear sets, alongside the Dark Horse Champion Set. If players don't wish to do savage content, then the full Quetzalli Set is their go-to gear. Otherwise, players will need to look at their Job-specific gear to determine which Quetzalli gear to buy.

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The Best Way To Farm Tomestones of Heliometry

There are a number of ways to earn Tomestones of Heliometry. The most effective tends to be:

Duty Roulettes: Leveling, Trials, Main Scenario, Alliance Raids, Normal Raids, and Frontline in particular.
Endwalker Alliance Raids: Aglaia, Euphrosyne, and Thaleia
The Arcadion Raids
General PvP
Hunt Trains

These activities can become better or worse for farming depending on how much players enjoy them, but running the full roulette is one of the largest chunks of Tomestones of Heliometry that players can receive for the least amount of effort.

The Weekly Tomestone Cap

There is a weekly cap on Tomestones of Heliometry farming which players cannot exceed. Any activities done that would normally yield Tomestones will instead yield none. The weekly cap is 450, with the reset occurring on Tuesday mornings at 10 a.m. Server time.

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Released: August 27, 2013
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