: You can find leveling gear here as well, though it is often cheaper to buy from NPC vendors. 2. Allagan Tomestones (Poetics and Capped)
This is the fastest way to get high-level gear if you have the Gil to spend. You can find Market Boards in every major city (Limsa Lominsa, Gridania, Ul'dah, etc.).
Tomestones are a special currency earned from dungeons, trials, and daily roulettes.
: Vendors in the starting cities sell gear from level 1 up to level 50.
: Players sell high-quality (HQ) crafted gear here. For endgame players, this is often the best gear available for purchase immediately after a major patch.
As you rank up in your Grand Company (Maelstrom, Twin Adder, or Immortal Flames), you can spend Grand Company Seals on unique gear.
Basic gear can be purchased from standard "Battlecraft" and "Tradecraft" vendors in every major city and settlement.
: At level 100, you will earn limited-weekly tomestones to buy current endgame gear from vendors in the latest expansion's hub. 3. NPC Vendors (Gil)