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Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition - How to Fast Travel

You can fast travel by opening the map screen and selecting landmarks in Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition. Learn how to fast travel, and learn how to unlock fast travel points in Mira!

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How to Fast Travel

Fast Travel in Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (Switch)

Select Fast Travel Locations on the Map

Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition - Fast Travel

Fast travel from location to location by opening the map and selecting unlocked fast travel points. These are not immediately available at the start of the game and are gradually accessed as you progress through the main story and by exploring different areas.

Fast Travel in Xenoblade Chronicles X (Wii U)

How to Fast Travel
CheckmarkUse the Wii U GamePad
CheckmarkSelect A Destination
CheckmarkInitiate Fast Travel

Use the Wii U GamePad

Fast travel in Xenoblade Chronicles X is only available if you have access to the Wii U GamePad. The touchscreen serves as the navigation interface, allowing you to select fast travel points directly.

If you are playing without a GamePad, you will not be able to use this feature.

Select A Destination

Landmarks

On the map, you'll see various icons representing different locations:

  • Orange Blocks: These indicate landmarks or fast travel points.
  • Green Icons: Represent different regions or districts within NLA.

Navigate to the desired landmark or area you wish to travel to.

Initiate Fast Travel

Highlight the chosen location and confirm your selection to fast travel there.

How to Unlock Fast Travel Points

How to Unlock Fast Travel Points
CheckmarkDiscover Landmarks
CheckmarkInstall Data Probes
CheckmarkStory Progression

Discover Landmarks

Blade Barracks

As you explore Mira, approach notable locations to register them as landmarks on your map.

Once discovered, these landmarks become available as fast travel destinations.

Install Data Probes

FN Site

Locate FrontierNav Probe Placement Sites throughout Mira and interact with these sites to install data probes, which not only gather valuable information but also serve as fast travel points.

To install certain probes, you may need to upgrade your Field Skills, such as the Mechanical skill, to the required level.

Field Skills Guide

Story Progression

Meeting With Tatsu

Certain fast travel points, especially within NLA, become accessible as you advance in the main storyline.

For instance, fast travel to NLA is unlocked after completing Chapter 2 and starting Chapter 3.

Chapter Walkthrough

When Will Fast Travel Unlock

Complete Chapter 2

Meeting

Fast travel in Xenoblade Chronicles X is available after completing Chapter 2 of the main story.

Once unlocked, you can fast travel at any time, except during certain story missions or battles.

Chapter 2: The New Frontier

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