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The Merchant’s Tale Variant Dungeon and its more difficult version, along with the Another Merchant’s Tale Criterion Dungeon, were added to Final Fantasy 14 with Patch 7.45. These new challenges give players fresh content to explore and new rewards to earn and show off to friends.
If you’re wondering how to unlock and access these new duties, here’s a straightforward guide with all the necessary steps and requirements.
How to Unlock the Merchant’s Tale Variant Dungeon
To unlock the Merchant’s Tale Variant Dungeon, you need to complete the quest called “A Spellbinding Read,” which is given by Shallow Moor in Old Sharlayan at coordinates (X:12.0, Y:13.3).
Requirements:
- Be at least level 90
- Have completed the main scenario quest “Endwalker”
- Talk to Osmon at (X:11.9, Y:13.3) before starting the quest
How to Unlock the Merchant’s Tale (Advanced) Variant Dungeon
The advanced version asks you to fight tougher versions of bosses from the normal dungeon, and you can choose the order in which you face them.
To unlock it, you must:
- Complete the quest “A Spellbinding Read”
- Defeat all three unique bosses at the end of the different routes in the original Merchant’s Tale Dungeon
- Reach level 100
How to Unlock Another Merchant’s Tale Criterion Dungeon
This dungeon features a linear series of stronger bosses for players to challenge.
Requirements:
- Have defeated all the bosses in the advanced Merchant’s Tale dungeon
- Speak with Osmon in Old Sharlayan at (X:11.93, Y:13.3)
Note: You need to be level 100 to participate in this duty.
This new content adds exciting challenges for players who enjoy fighting tougher bosses and exploring new stories in the game.





