Bard
Minstrels whose evolving harmonies gradually intensify, offering unrivaled support through powerful, compounding buffs that peak at critical moments.
Difficulty: Medium
Role: Support
| Name | Level | Description | Input | Scope | Speed | Damage Type | Attribute | Cost | JP Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shining Strike | 1 | Open Skillchain Induration | Circle | 1 Enemy | Action | M - Blunt + Light | MND + STR | 100 TP | 150 |
| Brain Shaker | 20 | Inflict Silence, Close Skillchain Detonation | Clock | 1 Enemy | Action | M - Blunt + Wind | MND + STR | 100 TP | 1500 |
| True Strike | 40 | Open Skillchain Distortion, cannot miss | Circle | 1 Enemy | Action | M - Blunt + Ice | MND + STR | 100 TP | 2500 |
| Judgment | 60 | Inflict Pacify, Open Skillchain Fragmentation | Circle | 1 Enemy | Action | M - Blunt + Lightning | MND + STR | 100 TP | 2500 |
| Name | Level | Description | JP Cost | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max HP Boost I | 1 | Max HP +5% | 1500 | MNK x1 |
| Max HP Boost II | 25 | Max HP +5% | 2500 | MNK x2 |
| Mind Boost I | 1 | MND +5% | 1500 | WHM x 1 |
| Mind Boost II | 25 | MND +5% | 2500 | WHM x 2 |
| Clear Mind I | 1 | 5% MP Cost Reduction | 1500 | WHM x1 |
| Clear Mind II | 25 | 5% MP Cost Reduction | 3000 | WHM x1 |
| SOS - Shell | 20 | Grants Shell while HP is below 30% | 2000 | RDM x1 |
| Resist Sleep | 1 | 50% Sleep Resist | 1500 | BLM x1 |
| Well Traveled | 1 | Gain Well-Traveled (10% EXP/JP Gain), does not stack | 5000 | THF x1 WAR x1 MNK x1 WHM x1 RDM x1 BLM x1 |
| Triple Attack | 25 | When you Attack, 25% chance to strike 2 more times | 4000 | THF x3 |
| Name | Level | Description | Duration | Scope | Speed | Damage Type | Attribute | CD | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soul Voice | 1 | All Stats & MP Regen +20% | 3 Turns | All Allies | Action | 30 | 1 
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| Cure | 1 | Restore HP, Cure Sleep | 1 Ally | Action | 15 MP | ||||
| Mage's Ballad | 1 | MP Regen +6% | 3 Turns | All Allies | Instant | 5 | 60 MP | ||
| Battlefield Elegy | 2 | Inflict Slow, increase Duration +1 | 3 Turns | 1 Enemy | Instant | 4 | 70 MP | ||
| Foe Requiem | 4 | Ignores defenses, Inflict Requiem DoT | 4 Turns | 1 Enemy | Action | Magic | MND + INT | 2 | 65 MP |
| Advancing March | 6 | Move to Front Row & Turn Advance +1 | 1 Ally | Instant | 6 | 90 MP | |||
| Cure II | 14 | Restore HP, Cure Sleep | 1 Ally | Action | MND | 50 MP | |||
| Foe Lullaby | 18 | Inflict Sleep & Pacify | 3 Turns | 1 Enemy | Action | 5 | 100 MP | ||
| Army's Paeon | 23 | HP Regen +4% | 3 Turns | All Allies | Instant | 5 | 40 MP | ||
| Maiden's Virelai | 29 | Inflict Paralyze, increase Duration +1 | 3 Turns | 1 Enemy | Instant | 4 | 100 MP | ||
| Magic Finale | 35 | Removes most beneficial statuses | 1 Enemy | Action | 6 | 150 MP | |||
| Valor Minuet | 38 | Progressive Phys DMG UP +15/30/50/75% | 4 Turns | 1 Ally | Action | 70 MP | |||
| Blade Madrigal | 40 | Progressive Crit Rate & ACC +5/10/15/30% | 4 Turns | 1 Ally | Action | 70 MP | |||
| Learned Etude | 42 | Progressive Magic DMG UP +15/30/50/75% | 4 Turns | 1 Ally | Action | 70 MP | |||
| Knight's Minne | 44 | Progressive DMG Taken -10/20/30/50% | 4 Turns | 1 Ally | Action | 5 | 70 MP | ||
| Fantasia | 50 | Immunity to most Status Effects | 3 Turns | 1 Ally | Instant | 8 | 100 MP | ||
| Cure III | 56 | Restore HP, Cure Sleep | 1 Ally | Action | MND | 100 MP | |||
| Foe Requiem II | 60 | Ignores defenses, Inflict Requiem DoT | 4 Turns | 1 Enemy | Action | Magic | MND + INT | 2 | 130 MP |
| Horde Lullaby | 63 | Inflict Sleep & Pacify | 3 Turns | All Enemies | Action | 5 | 220 MP | ||
| Elemental Carol | 70 | Mag DMG Taken -15%, doesn't stack with similar effects | 3 Turns | 1 Ally | Instant | 6 | 100 MP | ||
| Elemental Threnody | 75 | Terrestrial Ele DMG Taken +10% | 3 Turns | 1 Enemy | Instant | 4 | 100 MP |
| Name | Level | Description | Duration | Scope | Speed | Damage Type | Attribute | CD | Cost | JP Cost | Merit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foe Sirvante | 75 | Gain Hate | 1 Ally | Instant | 4 | 50 MP | 5000 | 5 | |||
| Honor March | 75 | Reduce and disperse next Attack over 3 turns | All Allies | Action | 6 | 400 MP | 5000 | 5 | |||
| Aria of Passion | 75 | Gain 1 Limit Bar | Self | Action | Sealed for 5 Turns | 10 | 450 MP | 5000 | 5 | ||
| Skillful March | 75 | TP Regen +4% | 5 Turns | All Allies | Instant | 10 | 150 MP | 5000 | 5 | ||
| Sundersong | 75 | 50% Chance to inflict Blunt, Piercing and/or Slashing Weakness | 2 Turns | 1 Enemy | Action | 3 | 180 MP | 5000 | 5 | ||
| Elemental Carol II | 75 | -15% Mag DMG Taken, doesn't stack with similar effects | 3 Turns | All Allies | Free | 6 | 200 MP | 5000 | 5 | ||
| Power Ballad | 75 | Each character shares their highest attributes with the party | 3 Turns | All Allies | Action | 30 | 4 |
6000 | 10 |
