Auxesia Overview, Mission List and Advice in Cosmic Exploration

Last updated on Jun 09, 2026 at 10:00 by Shikhu 4 comments

Auxesia is the final planet Final Fantasy 14's Cosmic Exploration. This page provides all the information you may need to know about Auxesia including how it works, difficult missions and any unique mechanics.

1.

Auxesia in FFXIV's Cosmic Exploration

Auxesia is the final zone released in Cosmic Exploration which released in patch 7.51 providing the end of the Cosmic Tools grind alongside a new 500k score grind related to "Mastery" missions.

As part of Cosmic Exploration, Auxesia features Crafting and Gathering content for both leveling and endgame players with various missions available. Initially this zone features only a small base camp which has been expanded on over time with the help of players.

Completed Map of Auxesia:
Auxesia In FFXIV Cosmic Exploration
1.1.

Unlocking Auxesia

To unlock Auxesia, you must complete the quest The Forests of Paradise using a Lv10 or above DoH/DoL class. Start this quest by speaking to Searchingway in Oizys (X:17.2 Y:22.8).

Auxesia does not require any relic completion or for you to be at endgame. Auxesia features a range of leveling missions and sources of old data types for your relic stages and generally being more approachable than previous planets.

1.2.

Key Locations & Vendors

There are a handful of key locations and vendors available in Auxesia:

  • Cruisingway: (28.8, 29.3) - Travel to other Planets/Instances
  • Vendors: (27.7, 28.9)
  • Alerot: (27.1, 29.4) - Mech Ops Tickets/Fast Travel
  • Lefleda: (27.0, 28.5) - Red Alert Fast Travel
  • Orbitingway: (27.3, 28.4) - Cosmic Fortune
  • Summoning Bell: (27.7, 28.9)
  • Scanningway / Starward Standings: (26.8, 28.7)
  • Researchingway: (27.3, 29.5) - Cosmic Tools
  • Kaede: (27.5, 29.4) - Artifact Search
2.

Important Stellar Missions in Auxesia

Listed below are the more noteable missions in Auxesia including those with specific requirements or unlocks.

Unlike previous planets, there are however no Sequential missions on Auxesia.

2.1.

Time-restricted Missions

In Auxesia, each class has 2 Time-restricted missions available with every window lasting 4 hours. There will be always at least 1 DoH and 1 DoL available at all times alternating between EX and EX+.

Time-restricted Missions Table:
Time EX Mission EX+ Mission
00:00 - 04:00 CRP, LTW, WVR MIN
04:00 - 08:00 FSH ALC, CUL
08:00 - 12:00 BSM, ARM, GSM BTN
12:00 - 16:00 MIN CRP, LTW, WVR
16:00 - 20:00 ALC, CUL FSH
20:00 - 00:00 BTN BSM, ARM, GSM
2.2.

Weather-restricted Missions

In Auxesia the weathers used to trigger Weather-restricted missions are Cloudy and Clear Skies each being present 20% of the time.

Weather-restricted Missions Table: Sure, here’s a clean HTML table version:
Class Clouds Clear Skies
CRP EX+: Voyager Resource Research EX+: Purified Biofuel Development
BSM EX+: Aetheric Gauge Development II EX+: Advanced Aetheric Gauge Development
ARM EX+: Advanced Aetheric Gauge Development EX+: Aetheric Gauge Development II
GSM EX+: Aetheric Gauge Development II EX+: Advanced Aetheric Gauge Development
LTW EX+: Voyager Resource Research EX+: Cosmic Operator Suits
WVR EX+: Explorer Suits EX+: Voyager Resource Research
ALC EX+: The Ultimate Yeast EX+: Renewable Resource Development
CUL EX+: Renewable Resource Development EX+: The Ultimate Yeast
MIN EX+: Aether-rich Sample Extraction EX+: Rare Alchemical Material Procurement
BTN EX+: Rare Alchemical Material Procurement EX+: Aether-rich Sample Extraction
FSH EX+: Stratostone Shores Environmental Survey EX+: Western Nervure Cultivation Survey
2.3.

Master Missions

Master Missions are a new type of mission released in Auxesia that take the place of Sequential Missions. These missions are only available once the player completes their Cosmic Tools.

These missions are tied to another 500k-based score achievement in which the player can unlock an Auxesian Tower Replica Icon Auxesian Tower Replica when all classes have 500k. The "Mission B" marked with a * is the only one as of the time of writing that can be completed with a macro for DoH classes.

Sequential-restricted Missions Table:
Class Mission A Mission B* Mission C
CRP Master: Heavy Machinery Fuel Refinement Master: Potent Alchemical Compound Development Master: Renewable Fuel Survey
BSM Master: Boring Drill Upgrade Master: Ruin Restoration Supplies Master: Core Mechanism Structure Sample
ARM Master: Sublimator Diffuser Upgrade Master: Ruin Restoration Supplies Master: Voyager Terminal Reproduction
GSM Master: Welder Upgrade Master: Ruin Restoration Supplies Master: Voyager Terminal Reproduction
LTW Master: Improved Cosmic Suits Master: Improved Pilot Suits Master: Fine-grade Powersuits
WVR Master: Improved Crew Suits Master: Improved Captain's Suits Master: Star Admiral's Ornamentation
ALC Master: Advanced Ruins Formula Master: Advanced Restoration Materials Master: Cosmic Tool Catalyst
CUL Master: Cosmic Meals Master: Edible Auxesian Flora Master: Cosmic Tool Catalyst
MIN Master: Auxesia Geological Research Master: Auxesia Botanical Research Master: Auxesia Ecological Research
BTN Master: Auxesia Geological Research Master: Auxesia Botanical Research Master: Auxesia Ecological Research
FSH Master: Botanifish Diversity Survey Master: Botanifish Ecosystem Survey Master: Legendary Botanifish Survey
3.

Changelog

  • 09 Jun. 2026: Guide added.
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