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Megamaguey Pineapplesare one of the new ingredients added toFinal Fantasy 14as part of theDawntrailexpansion. This ingredient is used to craft Cooking Mezcal, which is used in a number of important recipes. However, unlike many ingredients inFinal Fantasy 14, Megamaguey Pineapples don’t have a Gathering location available in the players' journal. So, where can they be found?
Unlike some unlisted resources, which exist only in hidden nodes, Megamaguey Pineapples must be farmed from mobs. For those struggling to acquire Megamaguey Pineapples, this guide will outline which mobs drop thisDawntrailcrafting ingredient, where to find them, and the best way to farm them quickly.
Every Way To Farm Megamaguey Pineapple In Final Fantasy 14
Players looking to farm some Megamaguey Pineapple for a recipe have several options. It drops from:
To get Megamaguey Pineapple from Hunting Ventures, players need to outfit their retainer with an item level of at least 630. For maximum yields, aim for 675 (maximum yield 15).
The ingredient is also sold by severalBicolor Gemstone Traders, including:
However, it is a Rank 4 purchase from all three vendors, which means that players will need tofarm a lot of FATEsbefore getting access to this option.
Where To Find Megamaguey & Notocactuar Enemies In Final Fantasy 14
The Megamaguey Pineapple drops from two mobs:MegamagueysandNotocactuars. These mobs spawn in theUrqopacha zone at around (18.0, 12.7). They are level 91, which means that they can easily be fought by all players in theDawntrailexpansion.
The nearest Aetheryte to this mob’s location is in Wachunpelo.
The Best Farming Routes For Megamaguey Pineapple In Final Fantasy 14
To optimize your Megamaguey Pineapple per hour, players should follow a circular path through the region marked (in red) above, following these general coordinates:
Flying between points is ideal, stopping to kill the 1–3 mobs at each location. When done quickly, this can net around 30 Megamaguey Pineapples an hour (depending on RNG).
Alternative Farming Routes
For a slightly more expansive farming route with more enemies, the circle immediately east of this farming route (marked in blue) is great for killing Notocactuars. When done together with the above, the final product should be a farming route shaped like a figure 8. This route is generally less efficient due to travel time, but it may help those who are killing enemies on the first route faster than they can respawn.
