Mage
Healer / Support
PvE Rating
★★★★★
4/5
Role
Healer / Support
Type
basic
Category
Starting
Overview
A support-focused caster wielding a staff to heal allies and enchant weapons with elemental affinities. Mages provide essential party sustain and can exploit elemental weaknesses of enemies.
Strengths
- +Only vocation with reliable party-wide healing.
- +Weapon enchantments multiply the entire party damage output.
- +Elemental spells exploit monster weaknesses effectively.
- +Essential for Pawn parties -- AI Mages heal and enchant automatically.
Weaknesses
- -Low physical defense and health -- very fragile in melee range.
- -Long casting times leave you exposed to interruption.
- -Limited offensive power compared to Sorcerer.
Vocation Tips
- 1Prioritize Anodyne (heal) and at least one elemental enchantment spell.
- 2Cast High Levin on groups of small enemies for efficient area clearing.
- 3Position near the backline -- staying alive is more important than dealing damage.
- 4Enchant the Fighter or Warrior Pawn weapon before large monster fights.