Quote Originally Posted by FusiaRain View Post
According to the panel and all searchs it is.

Final Fantasy XIV is doing a lot right now. Between preparing to launch a new expansion, Endwalker, soon, dealing with server issues, and now, there are details on the coming end of HQ items and changes to gathering on the way.
You are mistaken. Gathering high-quality ingredients and materials is being removed. You will not be able to gather high quality items for crafting. Perception will not have a chance of increasing gathering yield.

You will still be able to craft high quality items.