{"id":17343,"date":"2024-11-12T15:53:12","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T15:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/?p=17343"},"modified":"2026-03-14T15:12:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T15:12:17","slug":"final-fantasy-xiv-the-jade-stoa-unreal-trial-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/final-fantasy-xiv-the-jade-stoa-unreal-trial-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Fantasy XIV The Jade Stoa Unreal Trial Guide | FF XIV 7.1 Byakko\u2019s Tactics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The The Crossroads expansion brings a new version of the Jade Stoa trial, called the Unreal Jade Stoa. This trial lets players fight Byakko with new challenges and updated moves. Some parts are like other Four Lords trials, but The Jade Stoa Unreal has fresh twists to keep players alert. Here\u2019s what\u2019s inside:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 tough main trial \u2014 The Jade Stoa Unreal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 main phases with Byakko\u2019s new and old moves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 Free-Fall phase \u2014 players dodge attacks while falling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>8 players needed \u2014 2 tanks, 2 healers, 4 DPS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 Byakko Totem per kill \u2014 trade for special rewards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rewards like Byakko-themed weapons, a Triple Triad card, and even a mount<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jade Stoa also has special achievements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"blog-info flex\">\n    <div class=\"flex\" style=\"flex-basis: calc(100% - 130px);flex-direction: column;justify-content: space-between\">\n        <h3 class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IMPORTANT-NOTE\" style=\"color: Orange;padding: var(--ec-spacing-1x);margin: 0\">\n            IMPORTANT NOTE:\n        <\/h3>\n        <p style=\"padding: 1rem;margin: 0;font-weight: bold\">\n            Dive deeper into the article to find a special <span style=\"color: green\">PROMOCODE<\/span> for a Discount to CUT ON ALL YOUR BOOSTS.\n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/promocode1_result-1.webp\" alt=\"Epiccarry - Special Promo code block Discount\" style=\"max-width: 130px;margin: auto\" title=\"Epiccarry\">\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also interested in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ff-xiv-overview\/\"><strong>Final Fantasy XIV 7.1 Overview &amp; release date<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ff-xiv-allagan-tomestones-guide\/\"><strong>Final Fantasy XIV Allagan Tomestones Guide | How to Farm Allagan Tomestones<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ff-xiv-jobs-tier-list\/\"><strong>Final Fantasy 14 Jobs Tier List | What is the best Class in FF XIV 7.1?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ff-xiv-gil-guide\/\">Final Fantasy XIV Gil guide | How To Farm Gil In FF XIV (fresh methods)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/final-fantasy-xiv-the-jade-stoa-unreal-trial-guide\/\">Final Fantasy XIV The Jade Stoa Unreal Trial Guide | FF XIV 7.1 Byakko\u2019s Tactics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ff-xiv-yuweyawata-field-station-guide\/\">Final Fantasy 14 Yuweyawata Field Station Guide | FF XIV 7.1 Dungeon guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ffxiv-echoes-of-vanadiel-jeuno-the-first-walk-raid-guide\/\">FF XIV Echoes of Vana\u2019diel \u2013 Jeuno: The First Walk Raid guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/final-fantasy-14-the-cloud-of-darkness-chaotic-guide\/\">Final Fantasy 14 7.1 The Cloud Of Darkness Chaotic Guide | Chaotic Alliance Raid Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FF XIV The Minstrel\u2019s Ballad: Sphene\u2019s Burden Trial Guide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ff-xiv-ultimate-raid-guide\/\">Final Fantasy 14 Ultimate Raid Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Final Fantasy XIV Trials guide | All Trials Type Explained<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ff-xiv-leveling-guide\/\">Final Fantasy XIV Leveling Guide | How to level up your character 1-100<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ff-xiv-futures-rewritten-guide\/\">Final Fantasy 14 Futures Rewritten Ultimate Raid Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Fantasy XIV The Jade Stoa Unreal Trial | Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Unrelenting-Anguish-and-Ominous-Wind-mechanics.webp\" alt=\"FFXIV Dawntrail content update\" class=\"wp-image-17351\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Unrelenting-Anguish-and-Ominous-Wind-mechanics.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Unrelenting-Anguish-and-Ominous-Wind-mechanics-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Unrelenting-Anguish-and-Ominous-Wind-mechanics-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Unrelenting-Anguish-and-Ominous-Wind-mechanics-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jade Stoa Unreal is a level 100 trial introduced in patch 7.1 as part of the Dawntrail update, challenging players with a remastered version of Byakko\u2019s fierce battle. The trial is held in a circular arena, with mechanics like State of Shock and Unrelenting Anguish to keep players on their toes. With item level sync requirements and phase-specific challenges, including the Free-Fall Transition, players must coordinate closely to manage AoE patterns and the White Tiger\u2019s deadly attacks. With professional <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/ffxiv\/\">ffxiv boosting services<\/a>, you can skip the boring parts and get straight to the action. This trial is an intense test of team coordination, positioning, and timing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Key Feature<\/td><td>Description<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Trial Name<\/td><td>The Jade Stoa (Unreal)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Level Requirement<\/td><td>Level 100 (Synced)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Item Level Sync<\/td><td>690 (Synced to 695)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Party Composition<\/td><td>8 players \u2014 2 tanks, 2 healers, 4 DPS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Time Limit<\/td><td>60 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Key Mechanics (Phase 1)<\/td><td>Storm Pulse, Heavenly Strike, State of Shock, Unrelenting Anguish, Fire &amp; Lightning<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Free-Fall Transition<\/td><td>A unique phase where players dodge orbs and AoE while descending<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Key Mechanics (Phase 2)<\/td><td>Heavenly Strike, Hundredfold Havoc, Sweep of the Leg, Gale Force Puddles<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Important Tips<\/td><td>Use Limit Break 3 if needed for Roar of Thunder \u2014 manage Gale Force puddles carefully to avoid raid wipe<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rewards<\/td><td>Byakko Totem (x1 per kill) \u2014 Exchangeable for rewards like Byakko weapons and Auspicious Kamuy Fife<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Notable Drops<\/td><td>Byakko Weapons, Triple Triad Card, Treasure Coffer<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/ffxiv\/boost\/gil\/\" class=\"blog-info\">\n    <div class=\"blog-info-svg\">\n        \n            \n            \n        \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"blog-info-text\">\n        <p class=\"main-text\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Buy Final Fantasy XIV Gil<\/strong><\/p>\n        <p class=\"subtext\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Skip the Grind with masters!<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"blog-info-media\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-Gil-1.webp\" alt=\"FFXIV GIL\" title=\"Epiccarry\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Fantasy XIV The Jade Stoa Unreal Trial | Entrance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Survive-Free-Fall-Transition-in-FFXIV.webp\" alt=\"Byakko White Tiger mechanics explained\" class=\"wp-image-17350\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Survive-Free-Fall-Transition-in-FFXIV.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Survive-Free-Fall-Transition-in-FFXIV-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Survive-Free-Fall-Transition-in-FFXIV-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Survive-Free-Fall-Transition-in-FFXIV-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To enter The Jade Stoa Unreal trial, introduced in patch 7.1, players need to be at level 100 with item level 690 or higher (synced to 695). This trial, located in Othard, recreates the fierce encounter with Byakko, featuring complex mechanics like State of Shock and Unrelenting Anguish. Players can join the trial via the Duty Finder or Raid Finder under the Trials category, with a time limit of 60 minutes. Coordination and preparation are essential to handle the trial&#8217;s challenging phases and mechanics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Entrance Detail<\/td><td>Information<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Trial Name<\/td><td>The Jade Stoa Unreal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Location<\/td><td>Othard Region<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Approximate Coordinates<\/td><td>X:15.0, Y:7.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Level Requirement<\/td><td>Level 100<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Item Level Sync<\/td><td>690 (Synced to 695)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Access Method<\/td><td>Duty Finder or Raid Finder (under Trials category)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Party Size<\/td><td>8 players \u2014 2 tanks, 2 healers, 4 DPS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Unsyncing Allowed<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Required Quest<\/td><td>&#8220;Fantastic Mr. Faux&#8221;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Time Limit<\/td><td>60 minutes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/ffxiv\/boost\/the-futures-rewritten-ultimate-raid\/\" class=\"blog-info\">\n    <div class=\"blog-info-svg\">\n        \n            \n            \n        \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"blog-info-text\">\n        <p class=\"main-text\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>FFXIV The Futures Rewritten Ultimate Raid Boost<\/strong><\/p>\n        <p class=\"subtext\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Get 735 Gear<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"blog-info-media\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Futures-Rewritten-4.webp\" alt=\"FFXIV The Futures Rewritten Ultimate Raid\" title=\"Epiccarry\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Fantasy XIV The Jade Stoa Unreal Trial | Raid composition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Byakko-Jade-Stoa-Unreal-strategy-guide.webp\" alt=\"Hundredfold Havoc AoE pattern guide FFXIV\" class=\"wp-image-17349\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Byakko-Jade-Stoa-Unreal-strategy-guide.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Byakko-Jade-Stoa-Unreal-strategy-guide-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Byakko-Jade-Stoa-Unreal-strategy-guide-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Byakko-Jade-Stoa-Unreal-strategy-guide-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In The Jade Stoa Unreal, an optimal raid composition includes two tanks, two healers, and four DPS, providing balanced support and damage output for managing Byakko\u2019s challenging mechanics, including State of Shock, Unrelenting Anguish, and AoE attacks like Fire &amp; Lightning. Each role should ideally bring the best job-specific abilities to efficiently handle Byakko\u2019s mechanics and phase transitions, particularly during the Free-Fall and Gale Force puddle placements in Phase 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Role<\/td><td>Count<\/td><td>Recommended Jobs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tank<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>Warrior \u2014 Paladin<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Healer<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>White Mage \u2014 Scholar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Melee DPS<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>Samurai \u2014 Dragoon<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ranged DPS<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>Bard<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Magic DPS<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>Black Mage<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These jobs bring defensive cooldowns, efficient healing, and high DPS for meeting the DPS checks in Roar of Thunder and Sweep of the Leg while also allowing flexibility in AoE dodging during intense phases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Fantasy XIV The Jade Stoa Unreal Trial | plot<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/State-of-Shock-FFXIV-mechanics.webp\" alt=\"Sweep Of The Leg Byakko phase 2 strategy\" class=\"wp-image-17348\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/State-of-Shock-FFXIV-mechanics.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/State-of-Shock-FFXIV-mechanics-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/State-of-Shock-FFXIV-mechanics-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/State-of-Shock-FFXIV-mechanics-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In Final Fantasy XIV, The Jade Stoa Unreal trial revisits the fierce battle against Byakko, one of the Four Lords\u2014sacred beasts who protect the Far East. Byakko is a powerful White Tiger, an ancient auspice with both animal and human forms, who has lived for over two millennia. His strength is immense, but he is haunted by a dark, uncontrollable rage born from a painful past.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Long ago, Byakko lost his family in a devastating war, an event that filled him with grief and fury. This emotional turmoil transformed his power into an inner storm he struggles to contain. Over the centuries, his friends and fellow sacred beasts have supported him in controlling his anger, but the darkness lingers, threatening to consume him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In The Jade Stoa Unreal, the Warrior of Light (the player) is summoned to face Byakko once more. Byakko, sensing that he might lose control again, asks for this battle to test his will. Through this fight, he hopes to confront his inner turmoil and find peace. The trial serves as a final test for Byakko to overcome his rage, with the Warrior of Light aiding him in this personal struggle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Fantasy XIV The Jade Stoa Unreal Trial | Achievements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Jade-Stoa-phase-1-mechanics-explained.webp\" alt=\"Roar of Thunder damage calculation FFXIV\" class=\"wp-image-17347\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Jade-Stoa-phase-1-mechanics-explained.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Jade-Stoa-phase-1-mechanics-explained-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Jade-Stoa-phase-1-mechanics-explained-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Jade-Stoa-phase-1-mechanics-explained-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jade Stoa Unreal has two main achievements. One is for defeating Byakko normally, and the other is for beating Byakko with a team of only Blue Mages. These achievements reward you with points and show your skill in this FFXIV The Crossroads content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Achievement<\/td><td>Points<\/td><td>How to Get It<\/td><td>Reward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rock Warrior<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>Defeat Byakko in The Jade Stoa Unreal trial.<\/td><td>Achievement Points<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mightier than the White<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>Complete The Jade Stoa Unreal with only Blue Mages, with &#8220;Silence Echo&#8221; on, and &#8220;Unrestricted Party&#8221; turned off.<\/td><td>Achievement Points<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/ffxiv\/boost\/jeuno-alliance-raid\/\" class=\"blog-info\">\n    <div class=\"blog-info-svg\">\n        \n            \n            \n        \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"blog-info-text\">\n        <p class=\"main-text\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>FFXIV Jeuno Alliance Raid Boost<\/strong><\/p>\n        <p class=\"subtext\" style=\"font-size:18px\">With Pentamelded gear<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"blog-info-media\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Jeuno-4.webp\" alt=\"FFXIV Jeuno Alliance Raid Boost\" title=\"Epiccarry\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n\n\n<p>These achievements let you show off your success in Byakko\u2019s trial, especially with the extra challenge of a Blue Mage-only team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Fantasy XIV The Jade Stoa Unreal Trial | Boss tactics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-Dawntrail-content-overview.webp\" alt=\"Best tactics for Gale Force in Byakko fight\" class=\"wp-image-17346\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-Dawntrail-content-overview.webp 1024w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-Dawntrail-content-overview-440x440.webp 440w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-Dawntrail-content-overview-180x180.webp 180w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-Dawntrail-content-overview-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-Dawntrail-content-overview-500x500.webp 500w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-Dawntrail-content-overview-120x120.webp 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Say hello to Byakko, the White Tiger who isn\u2019t just your average big cat. He\u2019s a powerful, ancient creature with a history of rage issues. He\u2019s been around for centuries, so he&#8217;s packed with moves that hit hard and fast. You&#8217;ll face him in The Jade Stoa Unreal\u2014so get ready for his epic lightning shows, rage-fueled charges, and some mean tiger tantrums. If you don\u2019t dodge his claws, he\u2019ll be thrilled to show you how it feels to be on his bad side. Get ready, because this is one kitty who doesn\u2019t play nice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Ability Name<\/td><td>Phase<\/td><td>What to Do<\/td><td>Who Focuses<\/td><td>Commentary<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Storm Pulse<\/td><td>Phase 1<\/td><td>Heal<\/td><td>Healers<\/td><td>Byakko\u2019s warm-up AoE\u2014healers, better stretch those fingers!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Heavenly Strike<\/td><td>Phase 1<\/td><td>Mitigate<\/td><td>Tanks<\/td><td>Tankbuster alert! Tanks, take it like a champ\u2014just don\u2019t forget your cooldowns!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>State of Shock<\/td><td>Phase 1<\/td><td>Soak<\/td><td>Everyone<\/td><td>Time to huddle up! Don&#8217;t let your tank take all the pain solo.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Unrelenting Anguish<\/td><td>Phase 1<\/td><td>Dodge<\/td><td>Everyone<\/td><td>Big red orbs everywhere. Step aside and look cool dodging these!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fire &amp; Lightning<\/td><td>Phase 1+2<\/td><td>Dodge<\/td><td>Everyone<\/td><td>Byakko&#8217;s shocking laser show. Move fast, or it\u2019s barbecue time.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hakutei (Tiger)<\/td><td>Phase 1+2<\/td><td>Kill<\/td><td>DPS, Off-Tank<\/td><td>Byakko&#8217;s buddy tiger is here. Off-tank, grab it, DPS, roast it.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aramata Puddles<\/td><td>Phase 1<\/td><td>Move away<\/td><td>Marked players<\/td><td>If you&#8217;re marked, walk your puddles to the edge. Friends don\u2019t let friends bleed AoE on each other!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Distant Clap<\/td><td>Phase 1<\/td><td>Dodge<\/td><td>Everyone<\/td><td>Stay close or far, but not in the danger zone\u2014a doughnut AoE snack for no one!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Roar of Thunder<\/td><td>Phase 1+2<\/td><td>Kill Adds<\/td><td>Everyone<\/td><td>If the White Tiger add isn\u2019t low, the roar will hurt\u2014badly. Get those DPS checks in!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aramata Orbs<\/td><td>Phase 1+2<\/td><td>Pop Orbs<\/td><td>DPS, Healers<\/td><td>These orbs heal the boss. Pop \u2019em like bubble wrap before they reach him!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hundredfold Havoc<\/td><td>Phase 2<\/td><td>Dodge<\/td><td>Everyone<\/td><td>Watch the arrows and dodge those lightning shots. Remember: arrows = ouch.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sweep of the Leg<\/td><td>Phase 2<\/td><td>Move behind<\/td><td>Everyone<\/td><td>Byakko goes full ninja-kick with zero warning. Best dodge or get booted!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gale Force Puddles<\/td><td>Phase 2<\/td><td>Spread out<\/td><td>Marked players<\/td><td>Place your puddles far from others. \u201cMy puddle, your puddle\u201d is the motto here.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Free-Fall Orbs<\/td><td>Free-Fall<\/td><td>Dodge<\/td><td>Everyone<\/td><td>You\u2019re falling and dodging\u2014don\u2019t hit these, or you\u2019ll have a rough landing!<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/ffxiv\/boost\/the-jade-stoa-unreal-trial\/\" class=\"blog-info\">\n    <div class=\"blog-info-svg\">\n        \n            \n            \n        \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"blog-info-text\">\n        <p class=\"main-text\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>FFXIV The Jade Stoa Unreal Trial Boost<\/strong><\/p>\n        <p class=\"subtext\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Choose amount of successfull runs!<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"blog-info-media\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.epiccarry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ffxiv-the-jade-stoa-unreal-trial-boost.webp\" alt=\"FFXIV The Jade Stoa Unreal Trial Boost\" title=\"Epiccarry\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Fantasy XIV The Jade Stoa Unreal Trial | Loot table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-patch-7.1-trials.webp\" alt=\"The Jade Stoa tank mechanics guide\" class=\"wp-image-17345\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-patch-7.1-trials.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-patch-7.1-trials-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-patch-7.1-trials-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FFXIV-patch-7.1-trials-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Beating Byakko isn\u2019t just about surviving the White Tiger\u2019s wild moves\u2014there\u2019s treasure at the end! You\u2019ll walk out of The Jade Stoa Unreal with gear that hits around item level 690+, and it\u2019s enough to make anyone purr. Plus, each kill earns you a shiny Byakko Totem, so keep stacking those for extra goodies. Whether you&#8217;re after gear, collectibles, or Byakko\u2019s own soundtrack (he\u2019s got good taste!), this loot will make your efforts worthwhile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Item Name<\/td><td>Type<\/td><td>Item Level<\/td><td>Notes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko Totem<\/td><td>Currency<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>Get 1 per kill\u2014collect 10 for a weapon, or 99 for Auspicious Kamuy Fife!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko Weapon Coffer<\/td><td>Weapon Chest<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Opens into a weapon for your class.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Paladin Arms<\/td><td>Paladin\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Sword and shield for those who like to tank and look heroic.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Greataxe<\/td><td>Marauder\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Because nothing says \u201cpower\u201d like a big axe.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Greatsword<\/td><td>Dark Knight\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Sharp, dark, and perfect for a brooding hero.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Lance<\/td><td>Lancer\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>For poking Byakko\u2019s enemies with style.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Fists<\/td><td>Pugilist\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Unleash a flurry of punches, Byakko-style!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Katana<\/td><td>Samurai\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Bring out your inner samurai with Byakko\u2019s blade.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Handscythes<\/td><td>Rogue\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Quick and deadly\u2014perfect for any rogue.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Lutebow<\/td><td>Archer\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Let your arrows sing Byakko\u2019s tune.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Revolver<\/td><td>Machinist\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Stylish firearm for sharp-shooting adventurers.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Rod<\/td><td>Thaumaturge\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Magic staff for those who like flashy fireballs.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Grimoire<\/td><td>Arcanist\u2019s Grimoire<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Summon your own magical flair with this book.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Estoc<\/td><td>Red Mage\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Elegant, powerful blade for any Red Mage.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Cane<\/td><td>Conjurer\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Healers deserve stylish canes, too!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Codex<\/td><td>Scholar\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>Scholarly and perfect for healing your team after Byakko\u2019s rage.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko\u2019s Ephemeris<\/td><td>Astrologian\u2019s Arm<\/td><td>690+<\/td><td>For reading the stars while keeping your party alive.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Byakko Card<\/td><td>Triple Triad Card<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>Collect it for your card game adventures.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Auspicious Kamuy Fife<\/td><td>Mount Summon<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>Trade 99 Byakko Totems for this mount if you\u2019re feeling ambitious.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Faded Copy of The Jade Stoa<\/td><td>Orchestrion Roll<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>Bring Byakko\u2019s theme home and make your house sound epic.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/ffxiv\/boost\/weekly-activities-bundle\/\" class=\"blog-info\">\n    <div class=\"blog-info-svg\">\n        \n            \n            \n        \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"blog-info-text\">\n        <p class=\"main-text\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>FFXIV Weekly Activities Bundle<\/strong><\/p>\n        <p class=\"subtext\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Skip Grind, Enjoy Game!<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"blog-info-media\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Weekly-Activities-Bundle.webp\" alt=\"FFXIV Weekly Activities Bundle\" title=\"Epiccarry\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Jade-Stoa-Unreal-level-100-trial-guide.webp\" alt=\"The Jade Stoa tank mechanics guide\" class=\"wp-image-17344\" title=\"Epiccarry\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Jade-Stoa-Unreal-level-100-trial-guide.webp 1792w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Jade-Stoa-Unreal-level-100-trial-guide-770x440.webp 770w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Jade-Stoa-Unreal-level-100-trial-guide-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Jade-Stoa-Unreal-level-100-trial-guide-1536x878.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jade Stoa Unreal is a serious challenge for any team in FFXIV, but it\u2019s packed with excitement. You face Byakko, a legendary White Tiger with a dark past and fierce attacks. This trial, with its tight teamwork and split-second moves, is a big test of skill. Between wild AoEs, flying orbs, and phase transitions, it\u2019s never boring!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To win, you need a well-balanced team, fast reflexes, and careful coordination\u2014especially during Byakko\u2019s epic Free-Fall phase. The rewards make it all worth it, with unique weapons, Byakko Totems for bonus gear, and even a mount if you\u2019re dedicated. Each run is a chance to prove your strength, teamwork, and agility, all while collecting impressive loot and achievements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The The Crossroads expansion brings a new version of the Jade Stoa trial, called the Unreal Jade Stoa. This trial lets players fight Byakko with new challenges and updated moves. Some parts are like other Four Lords trials, but The Jade Stoa Unreal has fresh twists to keep players alert. 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