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(It was commented previously that this quest can be confusing for new players. I agree with that comment, built up on the existing content giving it more description while I did the quest on a 20mule)
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===Notes:===
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*You might get [[Chocobo on the Loose!]] first, instead of this quest. This is a separate and unrelated quest, that you don't have to do or finish, in order to complete the quest to obtain a [[Chocobo License]]. To by-pass [[Chocobo on the Loose!]]:
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**Talk to [[Brutus]] a 2nd time, he will mention text about the [[Chocobo on the Loose!]] quest saying that it probably went to [[La Theine Plateau]].
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**Talk to [[Brutus]] a 3rd time, and this time he will ask, "What's your problem? You wanna ride a Chocobo?". This marks the start of the [[Chocobo's Wounds]] quest in which you can obtain your [[Chocobo License]].
 
*You will need 4 [[Gausebit Grass]] to complete the [[Chocobo's Wounds]] quest. These can be obtained in [[Meriphataud Mountains]] from defeating [[Crane Fly|Crane Flies]] or in [[Dangruf Wadi]] from [[Wadi Hare]]. (The flies are stronger but have a much higher drop rate than the hares. The flies are found near the outpost in Meriphataud Mountains.) The [[Gausebit Grass]] can also be bought from the [[Auction House]] under Weapons>Ammo&Misc>Pet Items.
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==Walkthrough==
 
==Walkthrough==
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*Talk to [[Brutus]] to start the quest, and answer his 2 questions.
*You might get [[Chocobo on the Loose!]] first, instead of this quest. If so, you want to get [[Chocobo's Wounds]] but you don't want to finish [[Chocobo on the Loose!]]. To by-pass [[Chocobo on the Loose!]], Talk to [[Brutus]] again, talk to [[Silver Tail]], and than talk to [[Brutus]] once more (You may just need to click Brutus again to get Chocobo Wounds quest -- check your current Jeuno quests log to be sure you received it). He should ask you a question if you want to ride a chocobo.
 
 
*Trade a clump of [[Gausebit Grass]] to the Chocobo that's next to the child-NPC [[Osker]].
*You will need 4 [[Gausebit Grass]]es. These can be obtained in [[Meriphataud Mountains]] from defeating [[Crane Fly|Crane Flies]] or in [[Dangruf Wadi]] from [[Wadi Hare]]s. (The flies are stronger but have a much higher drop rate than the hares. The flies are found near the outpost in Meriphataud Mountains.) They can also be bought from the [[Auction House]] under Pet Items.
 
*Talking to [[Brutus]] starts the quest.
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**The [[Chocobo]] will not accept the grass at this time.
*Trade a clump of [[Gausebit Grass]] to the Chocobo that's next to the NPC Osker. (It will not accept the grass.)
 
 
*Come back the next game day and try to feed it again.
 
*Come back the next game day and try to feed it again.
*Come back again for the third time and feed it. (This time you will be successful.)
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**The [[Chocobo]] will again not accept the grass at this time.
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*Come back again for the third time and feed it.
*Successfully feed it three more times (once daily) to complete the quest.
 
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**The [[Chocobo]] will now accept the grass, so you will see your [[Gausebit Grass]] go from 4 to 3.
*This quest takes approximately 5 hours real time.
 
 
*Successfully feed it three more times (once per game day) to complete the quest.
 
 
**You are not required to give the [[Gausebit Grass]] to the Chocobo in successive days. You can skip several days between the feedings.
   
'''Note:'''
 
*You are not required to give the [[Gausebit Grass]] to the Chocobo in succession - i.e. you can skip several days between the feedings.
 
   
 
==Quest Description==
 
==Quest Description==

Revision as of 19:13, 3 March 2009

  Start NPC:   Brutus - Upper Jeuno (G-7)
  Requirements:
  Level: 20+
  Items Needed:   Gausebit Grass x4
  Title:   Chocobo Trainer
  Repeatable:   No
  Reward:   Chocobo License (Key Item)

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Notes:


Walkthrough

  • Talk to Brutus to start the quest, and answer his 2 questions.
  • Trade a clump of Gausebit Grass to the Chocobo that's next to the child-NPC Osker.
    • The Chocobo will not accept the grass at this time.
  • Come back the next game day and try to feed it again.
    • The Chocobo will again not accept the grass at this time.
  • Come back again for the third time and feed it.
  • Successfully feed it three more times (once per game day) to complete the quest.
    • You are not required to give the Gausebit Grass to the Chocobo in successive days. You can skip several days between the feedings.


Quest Description

Client: Brutus (Chocobo Stables, Upper Jeuno)
Summary:

Help nurse the chocobo back to health. It seems to have suffered both mentally and physically. Gausebit wildgrass may do the trick.