Aether Current Locations and Maps to Unlock Flying in the Stormblood Expansion

Last updated on Oct 15, 2021 at 18:30 by Lyra 8 comments

This page contains information on how to unlock flying in each of the Stormblood zones, including open-world and quest Aether Current locations.

This page may contain spoilers for the Main Story Questline.

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1.

Flying in Stormblood

To unlock mounted flight in a Stormblood zone, players must first attune to all Aether Currents in the zone. To learn more about Aether Currents and how they work, visit our flight hub here:

A comprehensive list of Aether Current locations for all Stormblood zones can be found below.

1.1.

The Fringes Current Locations

You are unable to collect all the Aether Currents until you return later in the MSQ.

The co-ordinates for the Field Aether Currents are as follows:

  • (x36.3, y17.2, z1.6)
  • (x27.9, y21.6, z0.7)
  • (x24.5, y11.4, z0.4)
  • (x11.7, y16.4, z0.6)

The rest of the Currents in this zone can be found by completing the following quests:

Quest Level Location Unlock Requirements
Magiteknical Failure 61 Serpent Marshal Brookstone (x9.2, y10.9, z1.1) Main Scenario Quest "Divide and Conquer"
The Hidden Truth 61 Serpent Marshal Brookstone (x9.2, y10.9, z1.1) Main Scenario Quest "Divide and Conquer"
Eyes Bigger Than Her Stomach 67 M'zimzizi (x30.1, y26.1, z1.0) Main Scenario Quest "Rising Fortunes, Rising Spirits"
Unexpected Guests 67 Prapti (x27.0, y21.0, z0.6) Main Scenario Quest "The Lure of the Dream"
The Silence of the Gods 67 Vajra (x31.6, y16.6, z1.1) Main Scenario Quest "The Lady of Bliss"
1.2.

The Peaks Current Locations

You are unable to collect all the Aether Currents until you return later in the MSQ.

The co-ordinates for the Field Aether Currents are as follows:

  • (x24.4, y30.6, z2.5)
  • (x11.7, y26.4, z2.5)
  • (x16.0, y15.8, z1.1)
  • (x25.5, y6.4, z0.8)

The rest of the Currents in this zone can be found by completing the following quests:

Quest Level Location Unlock Requirements
Saint Sayer 61 Raganfrid (x24.3, y6.8, z0.7) Main Scenario Quest "The Fires Fade"
A Hunger for Trade 68 Ponderous Porter (x27.7, y28.7, z2.7) Main Scenario Quest "Where Courage Endures"
Out of Sight 68 Brazen Brook (x14.9, y36.6, z2.1) Main Scenario Quest "The Path Forward"
Closing Up Shop 69 Sagar (x27.1, y36.5, z2.7) Main Scenario Quest "Raubahn's Invitation"
Liberty or Death 69 Raubahn (x26.7, y36.2, z2.7) Main Scenario Quest "Raubahn's Invitation"
1.3.

The Ruby Sea Current Locations

The co-ordinates for the Field Aether Currents are as follows:

  • (x5.3, y26.1, z0.3)
  • (x35.3, y20.4, z0.0)
  • (x21.9, y9.0, z0.2)
  • (x29.9, y37.5, z0.1)

The rest of the Currents in this zone can be found by completing the following quests:

Quest Level Location Unlock Requirements
The Price of Betrayal 62 Yusui (x31.4, y37.1, z0.3) Main Scenario Quest "Boys with Boats"
Pulling Double Booty 62 Hansaku (x23.4, y9.1, z0.0) Main Scenario Quest "Alisaie's Stones"
The Sword in the Stone 62 Slender Kojin (x32.7, y18.5, z-0.7) Main Scenario Quest "Of Kojin and Kami"
The Palace of Lost Souls 63 Kurenai (x20.2, y20.1, z-2.0) Main Scenario Quest "Forever and Ever Apart"
Tide Goes in, Imperials Go Out 63 Lyse (x6.2, y12.3, z0.0) Main Scenario Quest "Lord of the Revel"
1.4.

Yanxia Current Locations

The co-ordinates for the Field Aether Currents are as follows:

  • (x19.7, y32.7, z0.1)
  • (x30.6, y37.9, z0.3)
  • (x24.7, y21.2, z1.4)
  • (x31.4, y29.5, z0.1)

The rest of the Currents in this zone can be found by completing the following quests:

Quest Level Location Unlock Requirements
Wolves and Weeds 64 Ryosen (x30.1, y18.9, z0.7) Main Scenario Quest "The Ones We Leave Behind"
Whacking Day 64 Kohagi (x30.7, y18.0, z0.6) Main Scenario Quest "The Ones We Leave Behind"
Fly, My Pretties 64 Honami (x30.5, y17.7, z0.6) Main Scenario Quest "The Stubborn Remainder"
Something Smells 64 Fukata (x29.9, y15.6, z0.0) Main Scenario Quest "The Stubborn Remainder"
All the Little Angels 64 Isse (x31.2, y28.9, z0.0) Main Scenario Quest "The Time between the Seconds"
1.5.

The Azim Steppe Current Locations

The co-ordinates for the Field Aether Currents are as follows:

  • (x7.5, y34.6, z0.0)
  • (x23.5, y20.4, z1.1)
  • (x26.1, y11.2, z0.9)
  • (x32.8, y30.2, z-0.3)

The rest of the Currents in this zone can be found by completing the following quests:

Quest Level Location Unlock Requirements
Sheep Snatcher 65 Sukegei (x28.2, y14.8, z0.2) Main Scenario Quest "The Heart of Nations"
Words Are Very Unnecessary 65 Tamachag (x32.9, y28.3, z-0.3) Main Scenario Quest "A Season for War"
Mauci of the Seven Worries 66 Mauci (x12.7, y34.4, z0.0) Main Scenario Quest "The Undying Ones"
Forty Years and Counting 66 Esugen (x23.0, y23.3, z1.1) Main Scenario Quest "For Love of the Moon"
Glory to the Khagan 66 Hien (x31.2, y12.1, z0.3) Main Scenario Quest "Naadam"
1.6.

The Lochs Current Locations

The co-ordinates for the Field Aether Currents are as follows:

  • (x35.1, y31.9, z0.7)
  • (x26.7, y22.8, z0.8)
  • (x23.6, y37.2, z0.4)
  • (x13.8, y21.8, z0.1)

The rest of the Currents in this zone can be found by completing the following quests:

Quest Level Location Unlock Requirements
Are They Ill Tempered 69 J'zula Tia (x10.6, y22.5, z0.0) Main Scenario Quest "The Legacy of Our Fathers"
If I Were a Fish 69 Dorothe (x8.2, y20.5, z0.5) Main Scenario Quest "The Legacy of Our Fathers"
A Rite to Rest 69 Betha (x10.9, y21.0, z0.1) Main Scenario Quest "Upon the Great Loch's Shore"
It's a Zu Out There 69 Munifrid (x11.3, y20.6, z0.1) Main Scenario Quest "Upon the Great Loch's Shore"
Stormblood (Quest) 70 Pipin (x32.6, y22.9, z1.6) Main Scenario Quest "The Measure of His Reach"
2.

Changelog

  • 04 Apr. 2022: Updated to reflect Endwalker changes.
  • 15 Oct. 2021: Guide added.
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