How to increase and decrease alert levels in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

The colony alert levels in Xenoblade Chronicles 3 are a way of indicating the enemy’s presence in the region. These alert levels steadily increase as the story progresses, shattering flaming clocks and becoming an ever-increasing threat to the Consuls. This guide will detail how the alert levels increase and if you can decrease these levels in Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

How to increase alert levels in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

The general warning level is increased when destroying a Flame Clock in Xenoblade Chronicles. These occur as you progress through the story and complete in-game side quests such as: B. progressing through hero quests, where you can add heroes to your roster and unlock classes for your main party members. We recommend making every effort for these quests, as they benefit your overall party composition greatly and reward you with multiple items.

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Can you lower the colony alert levels?

As far as we know, you cannot lower the alert level of the colony you liberated. With an increased alert level, enemy army patrols have a higher chance of spawning in that region, which means you’ll be fighting more than the wildlife in that area. This can be beneficial when trying to acquire a specific item that the army drops, but it means more fighting. As a result, you may want to wander through different areas or take a longer route to avoid these patrols. However, fighting these armies yields a decent amount of experience, so criss-crossing with them and fighting these enemies is never a bad thing.