Dark Arts

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Job Ability

• Optimizes black magic capability while lowering white magic proficiency. Grants a bonus to enfeebling, elemental, and dark magic. Also grants access to Stratagems.
• Obtained: Scholar Level 10
• Recast Time: 1:00
• Duration: 2:00:00

Notes/Description Grants a Scholar access to abilities that enhance black magic. Raises the skill cap for Elemental Magic, Enfeebling Magic and Dark Magic from a D rating to a B+ rating. If your main job skill is 0-200 at level 75, it is raised to 256 (or current level cap for B+ for jobs lower than 75) If your main job skill is 210-250 at level 75, it is raised to 256 (or current level cap for B+ for jobs lower than 75) If your main job skill is 256-276 at level 75 it has no effect. Note: This will also increase sub job skills to the main job's level at a B+ rating. Note: You will still receive Skill ups to any uncapped skill prior to the usage of Dark Arts. Reduces MP costs for Black Magic spells by 10%, and increases MP costs for White Magic spells by 20%. Decreases casting time for Black Magic by 10%, and increases casting time for White Magic by 20%. Reduces recast time for Black Magic by 10%, and increases recast time for White Magic by 20%. Note: The change in spell cost and recast times will be reflected in the spell menu. This effect will wear off with any zone change.

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