Puppetmaster: Upgrading Your Automaton

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Coming Soon™... This quest is part of planned Treasures of Aht Urhgan Puppetmaster content for HorizonXI.

Puppetmaster: Upgrading Your Automaton
Starting NPC	Ghatsad, Aht Urhgan Whitegate, Aht Urhgan Whitegate (I-7)
Required Fame
Level Restriction:	Level Puppetmaster 10, 20, 30, 40, 50
Items Needed	See tables below
Additional Requirements	Puppetmaster unlocked
Title	None
Repeatable	Yes
Description	Ghatsad can build new Automaton heads and frames for experienced Puppetmasters.
Rewards
New Automaton head and/or frame

Walkthrough

1. Speak with Ghatsad in the Automaton Workshop at I-7 as Puppetmaster.
2. Select the available automaton upgrade.
3. Trade the requested materials and payment.
4. Return after the required wait to receive the new Automaton head and/or frame.

You may only have one automaton upgrade in progress at a time.

Frame Upgrades

At Puppetmaster levels 10, 20, and 30, Ghatsad can build one of the three standard automaton frame sets.

Upgrade	Role	Required Materials
Sharpshot Head / Sharpshot Frame	Ranged automaton	Rosewood Lumber Karakul Cloth Karakul Leather Heavy Crossbow
Stormwaker Head / Stormwaker Frame	Magic automaton	Gold Thread Velvet Cloth Wamoura Cloth Brass Ring
Valoredge Head / Valoredge Frame	Melee / defensive automaton	Patas Brass Sheet Wamoura Cocoon Imperial Cermet

Head Upgrades

After obtaining all three standard frame sets, Ghatsad can build the specialized magic heads at Puppetmaster levels 40 and 50.

Upgrade	Role	Required Materials	Wait
Soulsoother Head	Healing-focused magic head	White Puppet Turban One of: Cure V Regen Cure II	Varies by scroll
Spiritreaver Head	Offensive magic head	Black Puppet Turban One of: Stone IV Absorb-INT Fire	Varies by scroll

Payments

Puppetmaster Level	Payment	Upgrade Type
10	3 Imperial Silver Pieces	Frame upgrade
20	3 Imperial Mythril Pieces	Frame upgrade
30	1 Imperial Gold Piece	Frame upgrade
40	2 Imperial Mythril Pieces	Specialized head upgrade
50	4 Imperial Mythril Pieces	Specialized head upgrade

Specialized Head Wait Times

Head	Scroll	Wait
Soulsoother Head	Cure V	2-4 Vana'diel midnights
Soulsoother Head	Regen	3-4 Vana'diel midnights
Soulsoother Head	Cure II	5 Vana'diel midnights
Spiritreaver Head	Stone IV	2 Vana'diel midnights
Spiritreaver Head	Absorb-INT	3-4 Vana'diel midnights
Spiritreaver Head	Fire	5 Vana'diel midnights

Ghatsad may request Imperial Coffee during the wait for specialized head upgrades.

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