Additional Job Point Categories
Wanting to power up your favorite job even more? Sitting on a ton of job points that you're needing to spend? You're in luck, for the August version update of Final Fantasy XI will be introducing new Job Point categories! Each job will be seeing two new categories being added to their list of upgrade parameters, ranging from augments to job abilities to overall improvements in a particular stat.
For a complete list of the planned additions, check below the break! What job point category are you excited for most? Let us know over on the ZAM forums!
From the official Final Fantasy XI forums:
[dev1227] Additional Job Point Categories
The following categories may now be enhanced by expending job points.
| Job | Category | Effect |
| Warrior | Warcry Effect | Increases physical attack while under the effects of Warcry. Increase physical attack by 3. |
| Aggressor Effect | Increases physical accuracy while under the effects of Aggressor. Increase physical accuracy by 1. |
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| Monk | Chakra Effect | Increases the amount of HP recovered when Chakra is activated. Increase amount of HP recovered by 10. |
| Counterstance Effect | Increases attack power of counterattacks while under the effects of Counterstance. Increase DEX bonus by 2 percent. |
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| White Mage | Afflatus Solace Effect | Increases potency of Cure while under the effects of Afflatus Solace. Increase Cure potency by 2(*). * Potency will increase by a fixed amount, not a percentage. |
| Afflatus Misery Effect | Increases the potency of Banish and Auspice while under the effects of Afflatus Misery. Increase magic damage dealt by Banish by 2. Increase both the physical accuracy bonus when missing target and additional damage by 1. |
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| Black Mage | Mana Wall Effect | Reduces MP consumed when transferring damage while under the effects of Mana Wall. Reduce MP consumed by 1 percent. |
| Magic Accuracy Bonus | Increases magic accuracy. Increase magic accuracy by 1. |
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| Red Mage | Composure Effect | Increases physical accuracy while under the effects of Composure. Increase physical accuracy by 1. |
| Magic Atk. Bonus | Enhances Magic Atk. Bonus. Enhance Magic Atk. Bonus by 1. |
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| Thief | Steal Recast | Reduces the recast time of Steal. Reduce recast time by 2 seconds. |
| Mug Effect | Steals HP when using Mug. Steal HP equal to 5% of DEX and AGI. Does not work on undead. |
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| Paladin | Shield Bash Effect | Increases damage dealt with Shield Bash. Increase damage dealt by 10. |
| Cover Duration | Increases the effect duration of Cover. Increase effect duration by 1 second. |
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| Dark Knight | Souleater Duration | Increases the effect duration of Souleater. Increase effect duration by 1 second. |
| Weapon Bash Effect | Increases damage dealt with Weapon Bash. Increase damage dealt by 10. |
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| Beastmaster | Reward Effect | Increases amount of pet's HP recovered when using Reward. Increase amount of HP recovered by 1 percent. |
| Pet Attack Speed | Increases attack speed of a called pet. Increase pet attack speed by 1 percent. |
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| Bard | Pianissimo Effect | Reduces the casting time of songs while under the effects of Pianissimo. Reduce casting time by 2 percent. |
| Song Accuracy Bonus | Increases song accuracy. Increase song accuracy by 1. |
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| Ranger | Barrage Effect | Increases ranged attack power while under the effects of Barrage. Increase ranged attack power by 3. |
| Shadowbind Duration | Increases the effect duration of Shadowbind. Increase effect duration by 1 second. |
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| Samurai | Meditate Effect | Increases the amount of TP gained per tick while under the effects of Meditate. Increase amount of TP gained by 5. |
| Seigan Effect | Increases physical defense while under the effects of Seigan. Increase physical defense by 3. |
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| Ninja | Ninjutsu Accuracy Bonus | Increases ninjutsu accuracy. Increase ninjutsu accuracy by 1. |
| Ninjutsu Cast Time | Reduces casting time of ninjutsu. Reduce casting time by 1 percent. |
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| Dragoon | Spirit Link Effect | Reduces caster's HP consumption when Spirit Link activates. Reduce HP consumption by 1 percent. |
| Wyvern Max HP Bonus | Increases the maximum HP of wyverns. Increase max HP by 10. |
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| Summoner | Elemental Siphon Effect | Increases amount of MP recovered when using Elemental Siphon. Increase amount of MP recovered by 3. |
| Avatar/Spirit Physical Attack | Increases avatars' and spirits' physical attack. Increase physical attack by 2. |
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| Blue Mage | Chain Affinity Effect | Increases physical blue magic skillchain damage while under the effects of Chain Affinity. Increase skillchain damage by 1 percent. |
| Learning Chance | Increases the likelihood of learning blue magic. Increase likelihood of learning by 1 percent. |
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| Corsair | Quick Draw Effect | Increases magic damage dealt with Quick Draw. Increase magic damage by 2. |
| Ammo Consumption | Grants a chance to avoid consuming ammunition. Increase probability by 1 percent. |
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| Puppetmaster | Repair Effect | Gradually restores automaton's MP when Repair is used. Amount of MP recovered depends on the item used. Automaton Oil: +5 Automaton Oil +1: +10 Automaton Oil +2: +15 Automaton Oil +3: +20 |
| Deus Ex Automata Recast | Reduces the recast time of Deus Ex Automata. Reduce recast time by 1 second. |
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| Dancer | Waltz Potency | Increases Waltz potency. Increase Waltz potency by 2(*). * Potency will increase by a fixed amount, not a percentage. |
| Flourish I Effect | Enhances the effect of Flourishes I. Enhance different effects depending on the flourish. Animated Flourish: Increase volatile enmity by 10. Desperate Flourish: Increase physical accuracy by 1. Violent Flourish: Increase additional effect: accuracy by 1. |
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| Scholar | Stratagem Effect I | Increases magic accuracy of spells tied to either Light Arts when Penury activates, or Dark Arts when Parsimony activates. Increase magic accuracy by 1. |
| Stratagem Effect II | Reduces casting times for spells tied to either Light Arts when Celerity activates, or Dark Arts when Alacrity activates. Reduce casting times by 1 percent. |
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| Geomancer | Magic Atk. Bonus | Enhances Magic Atk. Bonus. Enhance Magic Atk. Bonus by 1. |
| Magic Accuracy Bonus | Increases magic accuracy. Increase magic accuracy by 1. |
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| Rune Fencer | Swordplay Effect | Increases the maximum amount physical accuracy and physical evasion may be raised by Swordplay. Increase maximum amounts by 1. |
| Swipe Effect | Increases damage dealt with Swipe and Lunge. Increase damage based on combat skills by 1 percent. |
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