Archer

In Final Fantasy XIV (FF14), the Archer class wields projectile weapons, such as bows and arrows, in order to attack enemies at a distance. The Archer is a Disciple of War.

The Elezen are said to be skilled with the longbow, while Miqo’te hunters make good use of a shortbow.

Archer Abilities

  • Chameleon: Blend in with your surroundings, consuming TP to reduce enmity.
  • Hawk’s Eye: Your eyes gain hawk-like precision, increasing the accuracy of your next attack.
  • Quickstride: Quicken your stride, increasing movement speed.
  • Replenish: Invoke a blessing of renewal, consuming MP to replenish your projectiles to capacity.
  • Retrieval: Search your surroundings, consuming HP to find and gather projectiles.

Archer Weapon Skills

  • Quick Nock: Nock and release with blinding speed, shooting multiple arrows at a time in a cone before you. Increases attack power and deals projectile damage.
  • Scouring Strike: Deliver a debilitating blow, increasing attack power and dealing projectile damage. Removes a single enhancement effect from the target.
  • Shadowbind: Fetter an enemy’s shadow, rendering the target immobile.
  • Shrieker: Release an attack with a terrifying sound, dealing projectile damage and causing the target to flee in terror.
  • Wide Volley: Launch a wide-ranged assault, increasing attack power and dealing projectile damage to the target and nearby enemies.