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Final Fantasy XIV 6.05 Class Updates

Some slight changes for combat classes.

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker has been the most successful expansion for the popular MMO thus far. The incredible reception from both fans and critics has seen the game grow to unprecedented heights. This popularity makes balance updates to Final Fantasy XIV's battle systems more important than ever. In update 6.05, Square Enix adjusted several classes' skills, actions, spells, and weaponskills.

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We've listed the classes receiving changes, along with the actions receiving adjustments below as detailed by Square Enix.

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Pugilist/Monk

ActionAdjustment
Arm of the DestroyerWhen under the effect of Perfect Balance, now grants Raptor Chakra even when missing a target.
RockbreakerWhen under the effect of Perfect Balance, now grants Opo-op Chakra even when missing a target.
Four-point FuryWhen under the effect of Perfect Balance, now grants Coeurl Chakra even when missing a target.
Shadow of the DestroyerWhen under the effect of Perfect Balance, now grants Raptor Chakra even when missing a target.
Elixir FieldNow grants Lunar Nadi and Formless Fist even when missing a target.
Flint StrikeNow grants Solar Nadi and Formless Fist even when missing a target.
Rising PhoenixNow grants Solar Nadi and Formless Fist even when missing a target.
Info via Final Fantasy XIV Lodestone

Dragoon

ActionAdjustment
Wyrmwind ThrustPotency has been increased from 370 to 420.
GeirskogulPotency has been increased from 250 to 260.
NastrondPotency has been increased from 350 to 360.
Info via Final Fantasy XIV Lodestone

Ninja

ActionAdjustment
RaitonThe status effect granted upon execution has been changed from Forked Raiju Ready to Raiju Ready.
The status effect duration has been increased from 15 to 30.
BunshinThe Phantom Kamitachi Ready status effect no longer expires when the effect of Bunshin ends.
Phantom KamaitachiExecution no longer consumes a stack of Bunshin.
Increase to Ninki Gauge has been changed from 5 to 10.
Forked RaijuPotency has been increased from 400 to 560.
The additional effect Grants fleeting Raiju Ready has been removed.
The requirement for execution has been changed from "while under the effect of Forked Raiju Ready" to "while under the effect of Raiju Ready."
Fleeting RaijuPlayer will no longer rush target upon execution.
Range has been reduced from 20 yalms to 3 yalms.
Potency has been increased from 450 to 560.
The requirement for execution has been changed from "while under the effect of Fleeting Raiju Ready" to "while under the effect of Raiju Ready."
Info via Final Fantasy XIV Lodestone

Samurai

ActionAdjustment
HiganbanaRange has been increased from 3 yalms to 6 yalms.
Kaeshi: HiganbanaRange has been increased from 3 yalms to 6 yalms.
Midare SetsugekkaRange has been increased from 3 yalms to 6 yalms.
Kaeshi: SetsugekkaRange has been increased from 3 yalms to 6 yalms.
Info via Final Fantasy XIV Lodestone

Reaper

ActionAdjustment
Arcane CrestCure potency of the Crest of Time Returned effect has been reduced from 100 to 50.
Info via Final Fantasy XIV Lodestone

Dancer

Standard FinishAction category has been changed from ability to weaponskill.
Technical FinishAction category has been changed from ability to weaponskill.
TillanaAction category has been changed from ability to weaponskill.
Info via Final Fantasy XIV Lodestone

Summoner

ActionAdjustment
Fountain of FirePotency has been increased from 430 to 520
Brand of PurgatoryPotency has been increased from 180 to 240
Info via Final Fantasy XIV Lodestone

Scholar

ActionAdjustment
Fey UnionRange has been increased from 15 yalms to 30 yalms.
The range within which players must stay has been increased from 15 yalms to 30 yalms.
Info via Final Fantasy XIV Lodestone

To see additional information on the changes from Update 6.05, be sure to visit the official Final Fantasy XIV 6.05 Patch Notes page.

For more on Final Fantasy XIV, be sure to check out some of our other articles, like How to get Allagan Tomestones of Astronomy in FFXIV Endwalker here on Pro Game Guides.


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