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Job Skill Ranks | Skill Caps | Combat Skill caps by job
Combat Skills and Magic Skills are stats that are natural to a character's job and are raised just by using them on mobs of a level appropriate to your skill.
There is a cap to each skill depending on the class and their proficiency with said skill. As your job level goes up, the cap rises as well.
Certain jobs excel at some skills, while other jobs excel at others. Make sure you know what skills your job excels at and raise them to reach the maximum potential of your character.
Job Skill Ranks
Job Skill Ranks
| Offensive Skills
|
WAR
|
MNK
|
WHM
|
BLM
|
RDM
|
THF
|
PLD
|
DRK
|
BST
|
BRD
|
RNG
|
SAM
|
NIN
|
DRG
|
SMN
|
BLU
|
COR
|
PUP
|
DNC
|
SCH
|
| Hand-to-Hand
|
09) D
|
01) A+
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|
|
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10) E
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|
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|
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10) E
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|
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|
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03) B+
|
09) D
|
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| Dagger
|
05) B-
|
|
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09) D
|
05) B
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02) A
|
08) C-
|
07) C
|
06) C+
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05) B-
|
05) B-
|
10) E
|
06) C+
|
10) E
|
10) E
|
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03) B+
|
08) C-
|
05) B
|
09) D
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| Sword
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05) B-
|
|
|
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04) B
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09) D
|
01) A+
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05) B-
|
10) E
|
08) C-
|
09) D
|
06) C+
|
07) C
|
08) C-
|
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02) A
|
05) B-
|
|
09) D
|
|
| Great Sword
|
03) B+
|
|
|
|
|
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04) B
|
02) A
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Axe
|
02) A
|
|
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|
|
|
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05) B-
|
02) A
|
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05) B-
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
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| Great Axe
|
01) A+
|
|
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|
|
|
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05) B-
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Scythe
|
03) B+
|
|
|
10) E
|
|
|
|
01) A+
|
08) C-
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
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| Polearm
|
05) B-
|
|
|
|
|
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10) E
|
|
|
|
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05) B-
|
|
01) A+
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Katana
|
|
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|
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|
|
|
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02) A
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|
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|
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| Great Katana
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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01) A+
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08) C-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Club
|
05) B-
|
06) C+
|
03) B+
|
06) C+
|
09) D
|
10) E
|
02) A
|
08) C-
|
09) D
|
09) D
|
10) E
|
10) E
|
10) E
|
10) E
|
06) C+
|
05) B-
|
|
09) D
|
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06) C+
|
| Staff
|
04) B
|
04) B
|
06) C+
|
05) B-
|
|
|
02) A
|
|
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06) C+
|
|
|
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05) B-
|
04) B
|
|
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|
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06) C+
|
-
: Becomes "B+" grade with Light Arts active. When subbed Light Arts causes skill to raise to a skill rank of B+ of your main level (This is before merits are factored and will in fact make your skill a B+, not raise it to its max level at B+. For instance an uncapped C skill, which caps at 230, at 220 becomes uncapped B+ skill of 246.)
-
: Becomes "B+" grade with Dark Arts active. When subbed Dark Arts causes skill to raise to a skill rank of B+ of your main level (This is before merits are factored and will in fact make your skill a B+, not raise it to its max level at B+. For instance an uncapped C skill, which caps at 230, at 220 becomes uncapped B+ skill of 246.)
Skill Caps
| Level / Rank
|
A+
|
A
|
B+
|
B
|
B-
|
C+
|
C
|
C-
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Merit
|
| 1
|
6
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
| 2
|
9
|
7
|
6
|
0
|
| 3
|
12
|
10
|
9
|
8
|
0
|
| 4
|
15
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
10
|
0
|
| 5
|
18
|
16
|
14
|
13
|
0
|
| 6
|
21
|
19
|
17
|
16
|
15
|
0
|
| 7
|
24
|
22
|
21
|
20
|
19
|
17
|
0
|
| 8
|
27
|
25
|
24
|
22
|
21
|
20
|
0
|
| 9
|
30
|
28
|
27
|
25
|
24
|
22
|
0
|
| Level / Rank
|
A+
|
A
|
B+
|
B
|
B-
|
C+
|
C
|
C-
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Merit
|
| 10
|
33
|
31
|
30
|
28
|
26
|
24
|
1 (+2)
|
| 11
|
36
|
34
|
33
|
31
|
29
|
27
|
1 (+2)
|
| 12
|
39
|
36
|
35
|
33
|
21
|
29
|
1 (+2)
|
| 13
|
42
|
39
|
38
|
36
|
34
|
31
|
1 (+2)
|
| 14
|
45
|
42
|
41
|
39
|
36
|
33
|
1 (+2)
|
| 15
|
48
|
45
|
44
|
41
|
39
|
36
|
1 (+2)
|
| 16
|
51
|
48
|
47
|
44
|
41
|
38
|
1 (+2)
|
| 17
|
54
|
51
|
49
|
47
|
44
|
40
|
1 (+2)
|
| 18
|
57
|
54
|
52
|
49
|
46
|
43
|
1 (+2)
|
| 19
|
60
|
57
|
55
|
52
|
49
|
45
|
1 (+2)
|
| Level / Rank
|
A+
|
A
|
B+
|
B
|
B-
|
C+
|
C
|
C-
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Merit
|
| 20
|
63
|
60
|
58
|
55
|
51
|
47
|
2 (+4)
|
| 21
|
66
|
63
|
61
|
58
|
54
|
50
|
2 (+4)
|
| 22
|
69
|
65
|
63
|
60
|
56
|
52
|
2 (+4)
|
| 23
|
72
|
68
|
66
|
63
|
59
|
54
|
2 (+4)
|
| 24
|
75
|
71
|
69
|
66
|
60
|
56
|
2 (+4)
|
| 25
|
78
|
74
|
72
|
68
|
64
|
59
|
2 (+4)
|
| 26
|
81
|
77
|
75
|
71
|
66
|
61
|
2 (+4)
|
| 27
|
84
|
80
|
77
|
74
|
69
|
63
|
2 (+4)
|
| 28
|
87
|
83
|
80
|
76
|
71
|
66
|
2 (+4)
|
| 29
|
90
|
86
|
83
|
79
|
74
|
68
|
2 (+4)
|
| Level / Rank
|
A+
|
A
|
B+
|
B
|
B-
|
C+
|
C
|
C-
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Merit
|
| 30
|
93
|
89
|
86
|
82
|
76
|
70
|
3 (+6)
|
| 31
|
96
|
92
|
89
|
85
|
79
|
73
|
3 (+6)
|
| 32
|
99
|
94
|
91
|
87
|
81
|
75
|
3 (+6)
|
| 33
|
102
|
97
|
94
|
90
|
84
|
77
|
3 (+6)
|
| 34
|
105
|
100
|
97
|
93
|
86
|
79
|
3 (+6)
|
| 35
|
108
|
103
|
100
|
95
|
89
|
82
|
3 (+6)
|
| 36
|
111
|
106
|
103
|
98
|
91
|
84
|
3 (+6)
|
| 37
|
114
|
109
|
105
|
101
|
94
|
86
|
3 (+6)
|
| 38
|
117
|
112
|
108
|
103
|
96
|
89
|
3 (+6)
|
| 39
|
120
|
115
|
111
|
106
|
99
|
91
|
3 (+6)
|
| Level / Rank
|
A+
|
A
|
B+
|
B
|
B-
|
C+
|
C
|
C-
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Merit
|
| 40
|
123
|
118
|
114
|
109
|
101
|
93
|
4 (+8)
|
| 41
|
126
|
121
|
117
|
112
|
104
|
96
|
4 (+8)
|
| 42
|
129
|
123
|
119
|
114
|
106
|
98
|
4 (+8)
|
| 43
|
132
|
126
|
122
|
117
|
109
|
100
|
4 (+8)
|
| 44
|
135
|
129
|
125
|
120
|
111
|
102
|
4 (+8)
|
| 45
|
138
|
132
|
128
|
122
|
114
|
105
|
4 (+8)
|
| 46
|
141
|
135
|
131
|
125
|
116
|
107
|
4 (+8)
|
| 47
|
144
|
138
|
133
|
128
|
119
|
109
|
4 (+8)
|
| 48
|
147
|
141
|
136
|
130
|
121
|
112
|
4 (+8)
|
| 49
|
150
|
144
|
139
|
133
|
124
|
114
|
4 (+8)
|
| Level / Rank
|
A+
|
A
|
B+
|
B
|
B-
|
C+
|
C
|
C-
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Merit
|
| 50
|
153
|
147
|
142
|
136
|
126
|
116
|
5 (+10)
|
| 51
|
158
|
151
|
146
|
140
|
130
|
120
|
5 (+10)
|
| 52
|
163
|
156
|
151
|
145
|
135
|
124
|
5 (+10)
|
| 53
|
168
|
161
|
156
|
150
|
139
|
128
|
5 (+10)
|
| 54
|
173
|
166
|
161
|
154
|
144
|
133
|
5 (+10)
|
| 55
|
178
|
171
|
166
|
159
|
148
|
137
|
6 (+12)
|
| 56
|
183
|
176
|
170
|
164
|
153
|
141
|
6 (+12)
|
| 57
|
188
|
181
|
175
|
168
|
157
|
146
|
6 (+12)
|
| 58
|
193
|
186
|
180
|
173
|
162
|
150
|
6 (+12)
|
| 59
|
198
|
191
|
185
|
178
|
166
|
154
|
6 (+12)
|
| Level / Rank
|
A+
|
A
|
B+
|
B
|
B-
|
C+
|
C
|
C-
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Merit
|
| 60
|
203
|
196
|
190
|
183
|
171
|
159
|
7 (+14)
|
| 61
|
207
|
199
|
198
|
192
|
184
|
172
|
161
|
7 (+14)
|
| 62
|
212
|
211
|
203
|
202
|
201
|
195
|
194
|
186
|
174
|
163
|
7 (+14)
|
| 63
|
217
|
215
|
207
|
205
|
204
|
197
|
196
|
188
|
176
|
165
|
7 (+14)
|
| 64
|
222
|
219
|
210
|
208
|
206
|
200
|
199
|
198
|
190
|
178
|
167
|
7 (+14)
|
| 65
|
227
|
223
|
214
|
212
|
209
|
202
|
201
|
200
|
192
|
180
|
169
|
8 (+16)
|
| 66
|
232
|
227
|
218
|
215
|
212
|
205
|
203
|
202
|
194
|
182
|
171
|
8 (+16)
|
| 67
|
236
|
231
|
221
|
218
|
214
|
207
|
205
|
204
|
195
|
184
|
173
|
8 (+16)
|
| 68
|
241
|
235
|
225
|
221
|
217
|
210
|
208
|
206
|
197
|
186
|
175
|
8 (+16)
|
| 69
|
246
|
239
|
229
|
225
|
220
|
212
|
210
|
208
|
199
|
188
|
177
|
8 (+16)
|
| Level / Rank
|
A+
|
A
|
B+
|
B
|
B-
|
C+
|
C
|
C-
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Merit
|
| 70
|
251
|
244
|
233
|
228
|
223
|
215
|
212
|
210
|
201
|
190
|
179
|
8 (+16)
|
| 71
|
256
|
249
|
237
|
232
|
226
|
218
|
214
|
212
|
203
|
192
|
181
|
8 (+16)
|
| 72
|
261
|
254
|
241
|
236
|
229
|
221
|
217
|
214
|
205
|
194
|
183
|
8 (+16)
|
| 73
|
266
|
259
|
246
|
240
|
232
|
224
|
219
|
216
|
207
|
196
|
185
|
8 (+16)
|
| 74
|
271
|
264
|
251
|
245
|
236
|
227
|
222
|
218
|
208
|
198
|
187
|
8 (+16)
|
| 75
|
276
|
269
|
256
|
250
|
240
|
230
|
225
|
220
|
210
|
200
|
189
|
8 (+16)
|
| 76
|
281
|
274
|
261
|
255
|
245
|
235
|
230
|
225
|
214
|
203
|
191
|
8 (+16)
|
| 77
|
286
|
279
|
266
|
260
|
250
|
240
|
235
|
230
|
218
|
206
|
193
|
8 (+16)
|
| 78
|
291
|
284
|
271
|
265
|
255
|
245
|
240
|
235
|
222
|
209
|
195
|
8 (+16)
|
| 79
|
296
|
289
|
276
|
270
|
260
|
250
|
245
|
240
|
226
|
212
|
197
|
8 (+16)
|
| 80
|
301
|
294
|
281
|
275
|
265
|
255
|
250
|
245
|
230
|
215
|
199
|
8 (+16)
|
| Level / Rank
|
A+
|
A
|
B+
|
B
|
B-
|
C+
|
C
|
C-
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Merit
|
| 80
|
301
|
294
|
281
|
275
|
265
|
255
|
250
|
245
|
230
|
215
|
199
|
8 (+16)
|
| 81
|
307
|
300
|
287
|
281
|
271
|
261
|
256
|
251
|
235
|
219
|
202
|
8 (+16)
|
| 82
|
313
|
306
|
293
|
287
|
277
|
267
|
262
|
257
|
240
|
223
|
205
|
8 (+16)
|
| 83
|
319
|
312
|
299
|
293
|
283
|
273
|
268
|
263
|
245
|
227
|
208
|
8 (+16)
|
| 84
|
325
|
318
|
305
|
299
|
289
|
279
|
274
|
269
|
250
|
231
|
211
|
8 (+16)
|
| 85
|
331
|
324
|
311
|
305
|
295
|
285
|
280
|
275
|
255
|
235
|
214
|
8 (+16)
|
| 86
|
337
|
330
|
317
|
311
|
301
|
291
|
286
|
281
|
260
|
239
|
217
|
8 (+16)
|
| 87
|
343
|
336
|
323
|
317
|
307
|
297
|
292
|
287
|
265
|
243
|
220
|
8 (+16)
|
| 88
|
349
|
342
|
329
|
323
|
313
|
303
|
298
|
293
|
270
|
247
|
223
|
8 (+16)
|
| 89
|
355
|
348
|
335
|
329
|
319
|
309
|
304
|
299
|
275
|
251
|
226
|
8 (+16)
|
| Level / Rank
|
A+
|
A
|
B+
|
B
|
B-
|
C+
|
C
|
C-
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Merit
|
| 90
|
361
|
354
|
341
|
335
|
325
|
315
|
310
|
305
|
280
|
255
|
229
|
8 (+16)
|
| 91
|
368
|
361
|
348
|
342
|
332
|
322
|
317
|
312
|
286
|
260
|
233
|
8 (+16)
|
| 92
|
375
|
368
|
355
|
349
|
339
|
329
|
324
|
319
|
292
|
265
|
237
|
8 (+16)
|
| 93
|
382
|
375
|
362
|
356
|
346
|
336
|
331
|
326
|
298
|
270
|
241
|
8 (+16)
|
| 94
|
389
|
382
|
369
|
363
|
353
|
343
|
338
|
333
|
304
|
275
|
245
|
8 (+16)
|
| 95
|
396
|
389
|
376
|
370
|
360
|
350
|
345
|
340
|
310
|
280
|
249
|
8 (+16)
|
| 96
|
403
|
396
|
383
|
377
|
367
|
357
|
352
|
347
|
316
|
285
|
253
|
8 (+16)
|
| 97
|
410
|
403
|
390
|
384
|
374
|
364
|
359
|
354
|
322
|
290
|
257
|
8 (+16)
|
| 98
|
417
|
410
|
397
|
391
|
381
|
371
|
366
|
361
|
328
|
295
|
261
|
8 (+16)
|
| 99
|
424
|
417
|
404
|
398
|
388
|
378
|
373
|
368
|
334
|
300
|
265
|
8 (+16)
|
| Level / Rank
|
A+
|
A
|
B+
|
B
|
B-
|
C+
|
C
|
C-
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Merit
|
Combat Skill caps by job
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