{"id":43842,"date":"2026-10-26T16:16:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T16:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/?p=43842"},"modified":"2026-10-26T16:16:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T16:16:56","slug":"ffxiv-halloween-event-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ffxiv-halloween-event-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"FFXIV Halloween Event 2026: Dates and Rewards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>ffxiv halloween event 2026<\/strong>, titled All Saints&#39; Wake: A Grisly Affair of Mortals and Bears, runs from Thursday, <strong>October 15, 2026<\/strong>, through Monday, November 2, 2026. Participating players can earn the dyeable Grisly Bear attire set, secure the Dire, Dire Deepcroft achievement, and buy seasonal furnishings for gil. The entire questline takes place in Old Gridania and an event-exclusive area.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"event-dates-and-requirements\">Event Dates and Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>All Saints&#39; Wake 2026 started on October 15, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. PDT (8:00 GMT) and ends on Monday, <strong>November 2, 2026<\/strong>, at 6:59 a.m. PST (14:59 GMT). Seasonal quests cannot be turned in after the event concludes.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Requirement<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Value<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Class \/ Job<\/strong><\/td><td>Disciple of War or Disciple of Magic<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Minimum Level<\/strong><\/td><td>Level 15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Starting Location<\/strong><\/td><td>Old Gridania (X:10.2, Y:9.4)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Starting Quest<\/strong><\/td><td>We Scare Bears<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<p>Players on the free trial can participate as long as they meet the <strong>level 15<\/strong> combat requirement. Much like the summer <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ffxiv-moonfire-faire-2026-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FFXIV Moonfire Faire 2026 Guide<\/a> festivities, seasonal events provide accessible limited-time cosmetics for any character past the early levels.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/youtube-dlsetzire9o-e4bfdffcbdd2920c.webp\" alt=\"Three Final Fantasy XIV characters wearing patched bear mascot costumes in yellow, purple, and blue colors\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Screenshot: Vee Plays MMO on YouTube.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"quest-walkthrough-we-scare-bears-and-follow-up\">Quest Walkthrough: We Scare Bears and Follow-up<\/h2>\n<p>To begin, speak with the Pumpkin-headed Apparition at Mih Khetto&#39;s Amphitheatre in Old Gridania. The apparition introduces you to three young voidsent disguised in bear costumes\u2014Pattin, Bea, and Dodd.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Accept &quot;We Scare Bears&quot; from the Pumpkin-headed Apparition in Old Gridania.<\/li>\n<li>Head northeast within Old Gridania to speak with the bear trio.<\/li>\n<li>After recruiting two attending adventurers and speaking with Pattin, accept the follow-up quest, &quot;Grim and Grisly Games,&quot; from Pattin.<\/li>\n<li>Speak with the Grave Guide nearby to enter the Dire Deepcroft instance.<\/li>\n<li>Talk to Bea inside the instance to receive the All-seeing Gourd event item and learn the rules of the hide-and-seek game.<\/li>\n<li>Explore the orange markers across the dungeon to track down five hidden participants. Follow the main route, turning left to Pattin first, then use an all-seeing gourd on the real Pattin to trigger the search.<\/li>\n<li>Look for distinct patchwork bear costumes to identify the correct targets. Ignore decoys such as green legs protruding from the ground, continuing southwest to find the dancing green bear instead.<\/li>\n<li>Target each patchwork bear and use the All-seeing Gourd from your inventory or hotbar.<\/li>\n<li>Speak to Dodd to exit the instance once you find all five targets.<\/li>\n<li>Return to Old Gridania and conclude the dialogue to claim your rewards.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Completing the final quest awards the &quot;Dire, Dire Deepcroft&quot; achievement along with <strong>10 achievement points<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"blog-info\"><div class=\"blog-info-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ffxiv-the-futures-rewritten-ultimate-raid-boost.webp\" alt=\"FFXIV Boosts\"><\/div><div class=\"blog-info-text\"><p class=\"main-text\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Buy FFXIV Boosts<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"subtext\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Leave the grind to us!<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/ffxiv\/\" class=\"white-button\">Buy now!<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"all-saints-wake-2026-rewards\">All Saints&#39; Wake 2026 Rewards<\/h2>\n<p>Finishing &quot;Grim and Grisly Games&quot; grants the full Grisly Bear glamour outfit, which consists of two pieces: the Grisly Bear Head and the Grisly Bear Suit. The body piece acts as a complete full-body costume below the head, and both items are <strong>dyeable<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ffxiv-grisly-bear-e61b14039820.webp\" alt=\"Grisly Bear armor set in Final Fantasy XIV\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Grisly Bear. Image: Gamer Escape.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The costume reward is disappointing and weak, and players would have preferred something cooler or a festive mount instead, according to some players. The costume <strong>cannot be stored in the armoire<\/strong>, which others point out as a frustrating limitation. The costume looks nice and detailed even though it is not very usable in glamours, one player noted.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"housing-furnishings-and-vendor-items\">Housing Furnishings and Vendor Items<\/h2>\n<p>The Bespectacled Peddler is located just outside Mih Khetto&#39;s Amphitheatre in Old Gridania at (X:10.3, Y:9.0). The vendor sells new indoor items along with returning event posters and consumables for gil.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Smiling Wakeshroom:<\/strong> 5,000 gil<\/li>\n<li><strong>Staring Wakeshroom:<\/strong> 5,000 gil<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wakesoul Buggy:<\/strong> 8,000 gil<\/li>\n<li><strong>All Saints&#39; Wake MMXXV Advertisement:<\/strong> housing wall furnishing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tabletop All Saints&#39; Wake MMXXV Advertisement:<\/strong> tabletop furnishing<\/li>\n<li><strong>All Saints&#39; Wake MMXVI Advertisement:<\/strong> housing wall furnishing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Magicked Prism (Pumpkin):<\/strong> seasonal consumable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The event lacks outdoor housing furnishings, with too much of the reward focus on indoor items, complain a few players.<\/p>\n<p>After the event begins, previous seasonal items, including the Ambulario mount, become available for purchase through the optional <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/ffxiv-online-store-how-to-buy-and-gift-safely\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">online store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"the-haunted-manor-and-character-cameos\">The Haunted Manor and Character Cameos<\/h2>\n<p>Speaking with the Insidious Imp at Mih Khetto&#39;s Amphitheatre grants access to the <strong>Haunted Manor<\/strong>. Inside, players can explore the decorated rooms, play minigames, and speak with transformation imps to disguise themselves as notable story NPCs from past expansions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ffxiv-haunted-manor-6626f39eb21b.webp\" alt=\"Haunted Manor in Final Fantasy XIV\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Haunted Manor. Image: Consolegameswiki.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Several prominent characters make cameo appearances throughout the Dire Deepcroft. Exploring the corridors reveals Aymeric at (X:13.2, Y:10.6), Erenville at (X:8.7, Y:13.5), Sylphs at (X:10.3, Y:9.7), the Impresario and Philcox at (X:9.4, Y:11.9), and a Weatherproof Gaelicat at (X:9.9, Y:12.2), alongside Isse, Azami, Emmanellain, and Sicard.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ffxiv halloween event 2026 runs from October 15 to November 2. 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