FFXIV Perception
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The highest Perception on any single piece is +1691 on Star Tech Garden Scythe. Melding it costs 517 gil per Gatherer's Guile Materia XII (+36).
Gear with the most Perception
Materia granting Perception
| Materia | Grants | Cheapest |
|---|---|---|
| Gatherer's Guile Materia XII | +36 | 517 |
| Gatherer's Guile Materia X | +25 | 111 |
| Gatherer's Guile Materia VIII | +20 | 30 |
| Gatherer's Guile Materia XI | +20 | 217 |
| Gatherer's Guile Materia VI | +15 | 59 |
| Gatherer's Guile Materia IX | +14 | 190 |
| Gatherer's Guile Materia VII | +12 | 155 |
| Gatherer's Guile Materia V | +10 | 50 |
Highest Perception in each slot
Adding up the best piece in every slot gives 4,947 Perception before melds. This is a ceiling across all 7 slots, not a set any single job can equip — no job or level restriction is applied.
| Slot | Item | iLvl | Perception |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off hand | Star Tech Sledgehammer | 750 | +1691 |
| Main hand | Pickaxe of Stars | 780 | +1028 |
| Head | Star Tech Goggles of Gathering | 750 | +966 |
| Feet | Star Tech Shoes of Gathering | 750 | +532 |
| Body | Star Tech Coat of Gathering | 750 | +483 |
| Legs | Star Tech Kecks of Gathering | 750 | +242 |
| Ring (left) | Augmented Landmaster's Ring | 200 | +5 |
Frequently asked
- Which FFXIV gear has the most Perception?
- Star Tech Garden Scythe carries the most at +1691 (item level 750).
- Which materia grants Perception?
- Gatherer's Guile Materia XII grants +36, currently 517 gil on the market board.
- How much Perception can you get in FFXIV?
- Taking the highest-Perception item in each of 7 equipment slots gives 4,947 Perception before materia. That is a ceiling across all gear rather than a set one job can wear.
- Which jobs want Perception?
- Perception is weighted for Miner, Botanist, Fisher.