The icons next to each World name indicate the server status.
For an explanation on server status, please refer to On World Classifications.
For an explanation on data centers, please refer to Physical and Logical Data Centers.
Cerberus
Standard
Louisoix
Standard
Moogle
Standard
Omega
Preferred
Phantom
Preferred
Ragnarok
Standard
Sagittarius
Preferred
Spriggan
Standard
Alpha
Standard
Lich
Standard
Odin
Standard
Phoenix
Standard
Raiden
Standard
Shiva
Standard
Twintania
Standard
Zodiark
Standard
Bismarck
Preferred+
Ravana
Preferred+
Sephirot
Preferred+
Sophia
Preferred+
Zurvan
Preferred+
Adamantoise
Congested
Cactuar
Congested
Faerie
Congested
Gilgamesh
Congested
Jenova
Congested
Midgardsormr
Congested
Sargatanas
Congested
Siren
Congested
Balmung
Congested
Brynhildr
Congested
Coeurl
Congested
Diabolos
Congested
Goblin
Congested
Malboro
Congested
Mateus
Congested
Zalera
Congested
Cuchulainn
Preferred+
Golem
Preferred+
Halicarnassus
Preferred+
Kraken
Preferred+
Maduin
Preferred+
Marilith
Preferred+
Rafflesia
Preferred+
Seraph
Preferred+
Behemoth
Congested
Excalibur
Standard
Exodus
Standard
Famfrit
Standard
Hyperion
Standard
Lamia
Standard
Leviathan
Congested
Ultros
Standard
Aegis
Standard
Atomos
Preferred
Carbuncle
Preferred
Garuda
Standard
Gungnir
Preferred
Kujata
Preferred
Tonberry
Standard
Typhon
Preferred
Alexander
Preferred
Bahamut
Standard
Durandal
Standard
Fenrir
Standard
Ifrit
Standard
Ridill
Standard
Tiamat
Standard
Ultima
Preferred
Anima
Congested
Asura
Standard
Chocobo
Congested
Hades
Congested
Ixion
Standard
Masamune
Standard
Pandaemonium
Standard
Titan
Standard
Belias
Standard
Mandragora
Preferred
Ramuh
Standard
Shinryu
Preferred
Unicorn
Standard
Valefor
Standard
Yojimbo
Standard
Zeromus
Standard
* New characters cannot be created on Congested Worlds.
*The creation of new characters may also be restricted on other Worlds, depending on the level of congestion.
The physical DCs (represented in blue on the diagram) are located in four regions: Japan, North America, Europe, and Oceania. The closer your place of residence is to the physical DC, the less likely you are to experience network lag; as such, players typically choose the physical DC located closest to their residence.
Each physical DC contains one to four logical DCs (represented in green on the diagram).
The following are some of the main features that can be accessed while you are on the logical DC you belong to:
Each logical DC contains five to eight Worlds (represented in gray on the diagram).
The following are some of the main features that can be accessed while you are on your Home World.
