So, you may be in the use case where an encounter is ending in less than 90s (thus wont generate enough lilies for a full set), youve already used Tetra and Benediction, and the tank really needs a single target heal. Blue mage is known as a limited job. Lets put it more simply, comparing to a situation where youd instead straight cast Glares: 1 Afflatus heal used = 300p lost2 Afflatus heals used = 600p lost3 Afflatus Heals used = 900p lost3 Afflatus Heals used + 1 Misery cast = 300p lost (thats (-300*4) + 900). /ac Asylumwill cast Asylum on your current target, like a boss or a tank or even yourself. Temperance is used, as that will be the likely use case, but any oGCD could take its spot. Essential cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. There is a very small chance youll miss out on the additional tick if your asylum is dropped with a certain alignment with the server tick, but its rare enough to not worry about. You also cannot weave more than two oGCDs during one instant GCD cast without running into issues. Blue Mage is a Limited Job specializing in harnessing the powers of enemy creatures. WebBlue Mage is a Disciple of Magic ranged DPS limited job available in Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood. We use these cookies for marketing promotional purposes, including data analysis and advertisement targeting. Letting passive heals or HoTs like Medica II and Whispering Dawn may have resulted in less HPS and more overheal, but would have been much more efficient tools to use to let both healers DPS more. XenForo Add-ons by Brivium 2012-2013 Brivium LLC. BE. The first silence will be followed up by Libra and a Triple hit. Your job in Final Fantasy XIV is to deal as much damage as possible, while keeping everyone alive. Make sure these are absolutely necessary before casting them! So if you were going to compare the 345 top WITH melds, youd have 522 total substats (260 + 182 + 40 + 40) and the i500 piece would sync to 520 (260*2). - During the add phase, kill 2 of the 3 dragon heads at the edge of the arena. In single-fight encounters, keep an eye on the bosss HP and try to guess at the kill time as it correlates with your Lily gauge. When using Afflatus heals make sure you never finish an encounter with only twoor three used but no Misery cast. As mentioned before, Blue Mage gets a massive bonus to experience from defeating enemies in the open world (outside of FATEs and duties). This is explained in more detail in the Advanced: Caster Tax & Clipping section of the guide if youre interested. Youll notice, for example, that when you cast Glare, multiple skills on your hotbar will turn grey and begin to cooldown preventing their use for a short duration. Unlike the first set, the buff from these skills affect the potency of oGCDs too, meaning as long as your target has the buff from Asylum, oGCD heals like Tetragrammaton will have 10% more potency. Level to 56 on Dragons if you love Dhalmel (The Churning Mists)27:15 - Level to 60 (Helix)28:18 - Level to 61 on Lesser Gagana (The Fringes)28:39 - Alt. Be sure to bring a stun or silence to stop them from casting Void Blizzard. The number one rule of EVERY class in the game is to ALWAYS. Again, prioritize pieces with the most mind over other substats. Act One has you up against a Manticore that slowly makes many telegraphed attacks with no AoEs around the arena. Now that weve talked about all our heals, lets talk about what actually happens when we cast them. (So if you cast Dia when theres 2s left of its current duration, itll overwrite at 1s!). Heals 100% of a targets HP notably not to 100% of their HP. So its not that tough to try out the Blue Mage and, even better, you dont need to have any expansions unlocked, either. Ill say it now, as youll see me say it a million times: White Mage is incredibly and heavily subjective to a significant number of factors that affect whats best to do. Stage three is a battle against the Golem named Zipacha. Unlike heals, damage up and down buffs generally apply to any action, regardless of oGCD or GCD, but do follow the aforementioned snapshot rules. Blue Mages can technically play any role tank, healer, or magical damage. But, again, this is something youve done plenty of before. Youre a DPS class now! Frankly, this very very rarely happens. You can also bring dragons voice and use its insane range just a tear them all down from a distance. Certain blue magic spells can be acquired via Whalaqee Totems. New players, players who run in PuG groups, players who are over reliant on GCD heals, players who dont use their mp tools often enough will all need more mp. This is true as long as the HoT/DoT tick is happening directly from the ground, and not from a buff generated being inside the area of effect. You face up against a chromed-up small iron giant. But how much is enough? Here are the unlock requirements you need to satisfy to play the new limited job. Youll want to run around the bombs to the back without agro-ing any of them. For those who had been worried of getting banned by SE for exploiting this "glitch". That cap is whats used when a piece syncs down. In standard combat, each lily heal used is 300p lost until misery is cast: so you lose 1200p (300p per each potential glare lost) overall for the mechanic, and gain 900p back. Cleansable debuffs have a white line with the debuff icon, some examples are shown in this image. 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The amount it increases your heals by will likely never be enough to cause you to adjust your healing rotation to cut out heals by stacking more det, so dont approach this stat for its healing aspect. XIV is its own game, and it operates differently. Since all participants in these challenges are Blue Mages, each character must diversify their kits to fill in the missing roles. Gearing up may seem confusing, but when in doubt you'll always be safe taking the highest ilvl. Planning mitigation appropriately is one of the most important things you can do to optimize your groups gameplay. You occasionally summon ads with different elemental strengths and weaknesses when you kill the main boss. Are you saving weaves that would be clips? That said, you want to avoid healing needlessly when its not needed. Dont feel bad about nearly never using this. The priority for determining who should raise first will depend on a few variables. That said, its also the same potential loss as using all three lily heals and then the Misery hit (still down 300p)although theres other benefits here that well discuss later in the Afflatus section where calling a full Misery set 300p lost isnt wholly accurate. So, in this section, we'll be focusing on damage-dealing gear. Dont just glare at your DPS friends who stand in AOEs. The first is against a Viking and a Magnus. All stats in Final Fantasy XIV operate off of tiers, not weights. That, of course, is Blue Mage, the single-player-focused job coming to the game during the second part of the upcoming 4.5 patch which is live in the game now. You should push the slime to the proper locations, then detonate them with a spell from a distance. You do not need to save something like Tetragrammaton for these kinds of spots! Use it to make greedy black mages stand in your Asylum bubble or save fools who messed up a mechanic. When it comes to that det healing boost, the increase from det is not likely to ever actually cut out a GCD heal for you. By level 50, players will now have access to the Blue Mage-exclusive Masked Carnivale. Mind is your next highest priority. He summons ads with bombshell drops. However, in my first run, 2 BLU mages out of 4 died before the boss died, and in the end, NONE of the 4 BLUs got the skill. The NID cookie contains a unique ID which Google uses to remember your preferences and other information, such as your preferred language (e.g. Ideally you still want to try and dump lily heals during downtime, for example between pulls of trash or before pulling the boss. Try to adjust your use to if you truly are gaining value from it. Azulmagia mainly uses the same skills as Act One, but hell occasionally throw Blazing and Guns into the ground. We use these cookies for A/B Testing purposes and data analysis. if one Rapture is too short and you end up doing a Rapture and a Cure III, whereas one Cure III is sufficient on its own, you havent really saved yourself much of anything with that Rapture cast. Theres less of an opportunity cost here as much as a more traditional resource lockout. Now that we have some gameplay basics out of the way, lets dive into the good stuff! Regen works the same way. However, when used in downtime theres no comparison to a lost Glare because no Glare could be cast at that time. For fights where you need an extra oGCD woven early on, heres how to do so without clipping. Blue Mages are already unique because of their skillset, and their method for leveling up is also distinct. Your 2.0 main scenario quests must be complete. Complete that quest and Blue Mage will be unlocked. However, unlike most of our GCDs, they have no mp cost and are resource locked to our lily generation. These abilities include Flying Sardine (lvl 30) and 1000 Needles (lvl 20). Heal mode is particularly great when you suffer near-death injuries. Your goal is to bait the Manticore attacks into the kegs while hes near them so he gets hurt by them. As a healer, we still end up spending spendingmost of our time doing damage. Cameos from previous franchises, exclusive magic spells, and suicide all in one place! Here are the Blue Mage unlock requirements: You must have a Disciple of War or Magic level 50. The AddThis service allows users to share our webpages with social media websites. This will chain the snowball explosion into the device, which deals massive damage. For example, using a Regen when the party member isnt going to take much damage is essentially a waste. There are 25 of them to complete the main quest, mind you. Keep in mind that if you can blow stuff up, boom. But this fight isnt over. If not killed within about a minute or so, it starts raging, spamming its actions on you for increased damage. Tanks have enough mitigation tools in their own kit that they do not need additional shields from any healer to survive. You have no healing lilies for an Afflatus Rapture. Its great to pair this skill with Thin Air and synergizes really well with Plenary Indulgence if a significant amount of healing is needed. Once your Blue Mage is level 50, you get access to this set of trials to put your skills to the test. Act three is a mix of Act One and Two with some new mechanics. -300p from the lost glare and -100p from the hard clip, vs. -300p from the lost glare. Alternatively, if the concept still isnt quite hitting home, try giving thisdrafted written document a read. Here are examples of areas where gamers can farm: Players should remember to be the first ones to tag or aggro the mobs first. Standard healing up buffs, so in our case Temperances 20% up buff, only affect GCD heals, not oGCD ones. To unlock the Blue Mage, you'll first need to complete two major milestones that shouldn't be a problem for veterans but will take a very long time for new players. Be mindful of the cost in high damage fights! Even though theyre listed as instant, they all have an animation lock a bit under one second. if your previous GCD was a Medica II and your VERY next GCD needs to be another raw heal and cant be Cure III or Rapture). Again, stick to physical skills like Sharpened knife and Mountain Buster here. You actually wants to be blinded by them. Additionally the mana cost is extremely high, so consider pairing thin air with the cast. If he gets to the ignition, they will wipe you. So if Im casting Glare and press Cure III about 80% through of Glares cast bar, the game will immediately start casting Cure III as soon as Glare has finished, without me having to press the button again. The Manticores damage themselves too. In single encounter battles when theres downtime where the boss is untargetable, blowing the lilies (whether they effectively heal or not) will most likely give you a gain over using them in combat. As a class mimicking their opponents, they need to explore and encounter various monsters and bosses to fill up their Spellbooks. Players must first complete the main scenario quest "The Ultimate Weapon." However, if you have Ice spikes and Veils of the World, you can bring those and let them kill themselves as they hit you. Guide in 'Disciples of Magic' published by Caimie Tsukino, Jan 19, 2019. Over the course of the fight misalignment with dia creates much larger DPS loss potential if youre clipping to use it for custom timings. Which is nearly identical, and generally current tier pieces are signficantly easier to get than pieces from last expansion, especially the dungeon acquired ones! Notably, actions within a macro cannot be queued. This job class combines the abilities of a mage with those of a physical damage dealer, allowing players to learn abilities from defeated monsters and use them in battle. This cookie is used to collect information on consumer behavior, which is sent to Alexa Analytics. Pick which helps you sleep at night. Presence of Mind is in truth a buff that should be used for damage, so Ill articulate how best to use it in the damage section. Ideally, players should stick to fighting melee foes as there is a high chance of getting killed if they are aggro Ranged or Magic mobs. No worries now! The Weaving section toward the beginning of the guide goes a bit more in depth, but its important to remember that a hard GCD clip basically means 100p lost. Act one has two Imps that are weak to fire. But otherwise, you need to use a Loom or Flying frenzy to get around. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. We use this cookie to identify and verify each user. - Silence "Obliterate" with Flying Sardine. Work on communicating effectively with your party to see who should get the raise, but decide quickly! There are also weekly challenges to get additional Gil allied seals and poetics. CASTING. The content of the cookie is confirmed within the conditions of the Reddits terms of use. Noticed something great? Also affects a spells damage over time or healing over time potency. (8) BLUE MAGE SKILL LIST (IN TABLE FORMAT), Original Spells from Patch 4.5 (Spells #1-49), New Spells added in Patch 5.15 (Spells # 50-80). This applies to damage hitting us and our party, too. These balloon thingies will stun you with their gazes. Players must first complete the main scenario quest "The Ultimate Weapon." So, if you expected to kill a fight at 8:30, the nearest natural window is 7:30. Okay, really, you do have SOME tools to try and use to make moving (and weaving!) Make sure to avoid standing too close to those who rip this tornado spawns and dodge all other AoEs. The difficulty comes in weighing the cost of these against our other options: GCD heals or Clipping oGCD heals (weaving oGCD heals essentially comes with no cost!). Blue Mages will need to use mechanics, elemental affinities and weakness, and strengths to help gain an advantage. If you know you need to be in a certain spot 10s from now, but have to refresh Dia now, move early! While it is classified as a magical ranged DPS, it can adopt the roles of tank, healer, or DPS based on the spells the player equips and Aetherial Mimicry . Its also worth noting as an aside that Astrologians Collective Unconscious bubble doesnt get the extra tick. Its still a GCD heal, however, which means it takes the place of casting Glare. Azulmagia will always counter one or the other. In the capture below, actions wrapped in this color are GCDs. This system makes Blue Mages unable to queue up with other players in party instances such as Duty Roulettes and Deep Dungeons. Instead you want to pair this with your highest burst mp cost phases which will most likely be when youre using back to back AOE GCD heals, and/or when raising people. Either way, act one has for them spread out, so kill them however you want. Players should use a standard experience (XP) to increase items they may already have, such as the Brand-New Ring and Friendship Circlet. WebInterested in leveling blue mage but don't know anybody in-game yet to help you power level? In single-fight instances (meaning instances where youre in combat for the duration until completed, like Raids and Trials, and unlike dungeons), when theres adds its important to try and save a Misery cast for use on any set of additional (adds) monsters that your Misery can hit two or more of them. On the large pack, use the already stored Misery, then dump your three healing lilies, and use Misery again! Copyright 2000-2023. Up to five active sets can be saved. It occurs every three seconds, no matter what, so it doesnt coincide with your GCD recast time at all. Even if this means blowing afflatus heals on nothing else useful, you get a significant amount of potency on the second enemy (675p plus the original 900p) to make this a significant gain! Act two has a Hydnora boss. Act 2 involves killing a boss while you deal with the Cyclops spawning occasionally. WebBlue Mage Spells Learning Guide. That said, youll generally be using it effectively without having to think too much about it! So far, Ive covered a bit about what each Afflatus skill does and how to heal with them when you need to heal, but in this section, well cover the additional uses and purposes of the entire Afflatus mechanic. If you find you need your healing lilies, then use the Misery youre sitting on first and then use the lily heals immediately after. - The Roselets are quite fragile, and can be one-shotted by either Water Cannon or Drill Cannon. Aero and Aero II upgrade in turn, finishing with Dia at level 72. Based on the total ratings of 23746 orders in the past 30 days. Experience in FFXIV is interesting because whoever tags the enemy first gets the full experience. Make sure you stay safely behind the other side of the wall to make sure you dont get instantly killed. However, to simplify the damage cost of using Afflatus for healing, each Afflatus heal (either Afflatus Solace or Afflatus Rapture) will cost you a loss of 300 potency each at the time of use. It has the most damage return AND heals can critical hit as well. Before we talk about stage one, I do want to address that there is a popular strategy for almost all stages. However, some of them might be third-party cookies and the data they collect can be put to purposes unknown by us as the site owner. Its even more common in dungeon-type content where combat frequently stops and starts! Be sure to silence this with Flying Sardine. There are leaders and pillars of this community actively silencing or proliferating anyone speaking out. I.e. Check the About page for information and thank yous! - Silence "Golden Tongue" with Flying Sardine (else their attacks become really strong). You have the power! zzZOOOoooom Zips in a party member to where youre standing from across the map. For example, its fantastic in dungeons between trash pulls. If that piety wasn't something needed to function, then what you're really doing is grabbing a lower item leveled piece that would gain you a few hundred more of a valuable substat.As always, it's subjective and depends. It may seem weird to have this in the DPS section, but ultimately managing your heals better and more efficiently is the past way to execute more DPS! Unfortunately, his gimmick occasionally attempts to cast Kings well, which increases his damage. After unlocking Blue Mage, Job Quests for BLU are at levels 1, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 & 50. Ill attempt to explain some of the more advanced theories in the advanced topics guide, and provide some situational examples to hopefully help articulate the nuance. When you complete one act, the battle arena will reset. This strategy can kill quite a few battles in this entire Masked Carnival. In fact, you don't even need a full set since the BLU quests will give you left gear. That said, please read your tooltips. What will actual be optimal in any given moment will likely come down to encounter specific rotations, and/or subjective scenarios based on your party and their gameplay. Occasionally, Imps are summoned and youll need to kill them while watching the silence or stun Void Blizzard. Affects the amount of damage dealt, as well as the amount of HP restored by healing actions.Unlike crit or DH, det provides a consistent but small potency increase to all your actions. Many controller players, including myself, struggle with the ground placement interface and, essentially speaking, the delay created by macroing this oGCD isnt going to be any worse than us trying to fumble through the ground placement. There can be up to three top acts that you must clear to finish a stage. - You face Epilogi. Cast on overworld monsters who are near an NPC you need to talk to for a quest. It doesnt directly increase your damage, but since your GCD is shortened, you get more casts off in the same time frame, thus it increases your damage as a result. The 3rd application of Dia should then be around the 51/52s mark, so you only hold your 2nd Assize for about 7s. WebBlue Mage Spells Learning Guide. See an issue with the guide? You need to manually dodge the line he keeps spamming back to back. Final Fantasy XIV Blue Mage spells: all the job abilities you can learn. From a technical standpoint all Afflatus skills are standard GCDs. Network N Media earns commission from qualifying purchases via Amazon Associates and other programs. They shine as magical ranged DPS, but they aren't particularly great tanks or healers and this is exacerbated further if you're new to the class. Plenary Indulgence is a notable example of a buff that can take a bit to apply to all party members. To round out the gameplay section, well talk about what is colloquially known as Server Ticks. Its a bit of a misnomer as the ticks arent related to the server so much as they are to when the entity/map is generated, however the populace uses server ticks to refer to this, so I will as well. Avoiding piety ISNT the how to get more damage answer, better play is. The Masked Carnival is a full-fledged celebration. NOTE: Since Patch 5.15, since BLU's level cap has increased to level 60, there's no point to waste poetics on upgrading i120 to i130 anymore. This way, you are immune to the Hips' gazes. Here are some of the best alternative spells for those who arent looking to DPS: The rate at which Blue Mages level up depends on whether they are doing the grind alone or with help. This lets healers conserve mana they may need to handle unexpected hurdles that come from prog! That was a tricky sentence. Several things like Aetheryte Earrings, Menphinas Earrings, Brand-New Ring, and Friendship Circlet provide XP buff. In a prog setting youll want your raise-capable casters to get raise priority. So when Rebekah does Schizocarps, use "Ink Jet" on Rebekah to blind yourself. This one is somewhat subjective, and there are cases where you can get it to do double duty! White Wind should also be a priority since it provides the best sustain while leveling up. WebBlue Mage is first unlocked at Limsa Lominsa Lower Decks (X:10.0 Y:11.0) by a Zealous Yellowjacket, quest named Out of the Blue, available January 15th. Affects the rate at which your attacks land direct hits, dealing 25% more damage than normal hits. Keep a good distance, and kite them. Stage twenty is the only one in which you should self-destruct. Astrologian has a blend of strong oGCD heals and GCD heals (and buffs) to round out their healing kit. Access to the Stormblood expansion Completed the main scenario quest The Ultimate Weapon At least one level 50 Disciple of Magic or War class So, definitely encourage an Astro buddy to try out Diurnal when youre with them on White Mage. It makes for a pretty good initial burst after that Sharpened Knife, and its probably the one youll want to go with. Notable the magic damage ALSO increases your healing output its notjust for damage. Then you self-destruct or final sting. Your mp restore buff! The con to this is that any melds are completely ignored. Avoid accidentally auto-attacking. There are leaders and pillars of this community actively silencing or proliferating anyone speaking out. You can also join this sites discord and find me, or use the feedback or contact forms. Alpine Draft/Sonic Boom, Reflux/Electrogenesis, Exuviation (must), Diamond Back (must), Flying Sardine (must), Bristle, Off-guard, Song of Torment, Shock Strike (highly recommend), Feather Rain (highly recommend), Glass Dance, Quaser, Enemy: Shikigami of the Undertow (afraid of. Once it is defeated, the player has a chance of acquiring the ability. Stage thirteen has another two-act performance prepared. White Mage's only ground target ability is Asylum, but its worth clarifying that ground target skills will calculate their potency per tick, rather than application. Even if you think youre familiar with some gameplay basics, it never hurts to have a refresher! This keeps them grouped and prevents you from knocking them all over the place with your spells.. Theyre very fragile and will fall over with almost any spell. Blue Mages using the correct spells have the strongest burst damage of any job in the game. Its comfy on savage-tier fights that push you across the arena, allowing you to not get pushed. It also contains hints on how to acquire other spells. (Its okay to be jealous!) Theres a bit of a priority system you can follow, but as always, its heavily subjective to the fight and the situation! 8:30-7:30 is 60s and subtract 15s more for the duration of the last use, to get 45s. Act one has a Left Claw and a Right Claw. The Blue Mage is the first limited job coming to Final Fantasy XIV, which means the Blue Mage is designed for solo play. Im listing Assize because it does technically do 400p of healing. 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