List of black mage actions

Actions

PvE actions

Action	Acquired		Level	Type	MP	Casting	Recast	Range Radius	Description
Blizzard	THM		1	Spell	400	2.5s	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals ice damage with a potency of 180. Additional Effect: Grants Umbral Ice or removes Astral Fire Duration: 15s
Fire	THM		2	Spell	800	2.5s	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals fire damage with a potency of 180. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Fire or removes Umbral Ice Duration: 15s Additional Effect: 40% chance next Fire III will cost no MP and have no casting time Duration: 30s
Transpose	THM		4	Ability		Instant	5s	0y 0y	Swaps Astral Fire with a single Umbral Ice or Umbral Ice with a single Astral Fire.
Thunder	THM		6	Spell		Instant	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals lightning damage with a potency of 100. Additional Effect: Lightning damage over time Potency: 45 Duration: 24s Additional Effect: Can only be cast while under the effect of Thunderhead, granted when gaining Astral Fire or Umbral Ice from an unaspected state, or changing between their influences. Thunderhead Duration: 30s Only one Thunder spell-induced damage over time effect per caster can be inflicted upon a single target.
Blizzard II	THM		12	Spell	800	3s	2.5s	25y 5y	Deals ice damage with a potency of 80 to target and all enemies nearby it. Additional Effect: Grants Umbral Ice or removes Astral Fire Duration: 15s
Scathe	THM	1	15	Spell	800	Instant	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 100. Additional Effect: 20% chance potency will double
Fire II	THM		18	Spell	1,500	3s	2.5s	25y 5y	Deals fire damage with a potency of 80 to target and all enemies nearby it. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Fire or removes Umbral Ice Duration: 15s
Thunder II	THM		26	Spell		Instant	2.5s	25y 5y	Deals lightning damage with a potency of 60 to target and all enemies nearby it. Additional Effect: Lightning damage over time Potency: 30 Duration: 18s Additional Effect: Can only be cast while under the effect of Thunderhead, granted when gaining Astral Fire or Umbral Ice from an unaspected state, or changing between their influences. Thunderhead Duration: 30s Only one Thunder spell-induced damage over time effect per caster can be inflicted upon a single target.
Manaward	THM	1	30	Ability		Instant	120s	0y 0y	Creates a barrier that nullifies damage totaling up to 30% of maximum HP. Duration: 20s
Manafont	BLM	1	30	Ability		Instant	100s	0y 0y	Fully restores MP. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Fire III Duration: 15s Additional Effect: Grants Thunderhead Duration: 30s Additional Effect: Grants 3 Umbral Hearts Umbral Heart Bonus: Nullifies Astral Fire's MP cost increase for Fire spells Additional Effect: Grants Paradox Can only be executed while under the effect of Astral Fire.
Fire III	THM		35	Spell	2,000	3.5s	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals fire damage with a potency of 280. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Fire III and removes Umbral Ice Duration: 15s
Blizzard III	BLM	1	35	Spell	800	3.5s	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals ice damage with a potency of 280. Additional Effect: Grants Umbral Ice III and removes Astral Fire Duration: 15s
Freeze	BLM	1	40	Spell	1,000	2.8s	2.5s	25y 5y	Deals ice damage with a potency of 120 to target and all enemies nearby it. Additional Effect: Grants 3 Umbral Hearts Umbral Heart Bonus: Nullifies Astral Fire's MP cost increase for Fire spells and reduces MP cost for Flare by one-third Can only be executed while under the effect of Umbral Ice.
Thunder III	BLM	1	45	Spell		Instant	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals lightning damage with a potency of 120. Additional Effect: Lightning damage over time Potency: 50 Duration: 27s Additional Effect: Can only be cast while under the effect of Thunderhead, granted when gaining Astral Fire or Umbral Ice from an unaspected state, or changing between their influences. Thunderhead Duration: 30 Only one Thunder spell-induced damage over time effect per caster can be inflicted upon a single target.
Aetherial Manipulation	THM		50	Ability		Instant	10s	25y 0y	Rush to a target party member's side. Unable to cast if bound.
Flare	BLM	1	50	Spell	10,000	3s	2.5s	25y 5y	Deals fire damage to a target and all enemies nearby it with a potency of 240 for the first enemy, and 30% less for all remaining enemies. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Fire III Duration: 15s Additional Effect: Grants 3 stacks of Astral Soul Can only be executed while under the effect of Astral Fire.
Ley Lines	BLM	1	52	Ability		Instant	120s	0y 3y	Connects naturally occurring ley lines to create a circle of power which, while standing within it, reduces spell cast time and recast time, and auto-attack delay by 15%. Duration: 30s Maximum Charges: 2 Cannot be executed while under the effect of Ley Lines.
Sharpcast	BLM	1	54	Ability		Instant	30s	0y 0y	Ensures the next Scathe, Fire, Paradox, or Thunder spell cast will, for the first hit, trigger Scathe's additional effect, Firestarter, or Thundercloud. Duration: 30s Maximum Charges: 2
Blizzard IV	BLM	1	58	Spell	800	2.5s	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals ice damage with a potency of 320. Additional Effect: Grants 3 Umbral Hearts Umbral Heart Bonus: Nullifies Astral Fire's MP cost increase for Fire spells and reduces MP cost for Flare by one-third Can only be executed while under the effect of Umbral Ice.
Fire IV	BLM	1	60	Spell	800	2.8s	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals fire damage with a potency of 320. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Soul Effect ends when Astral Fire expires. Can only be executed while under the effect of Astral Fire.
Between the Lines	BLM		62	Ability		Instant	3s	25y 0y	Move instantly to Ley Lines drawn by you. Cannot be executed while bound.
Thunder IV	BLM		64	Spell		Instant	2.5s	25y 5y	Deals lightning damage with a potency of 80 to target and all enemies nearby it. Additional Effect: Lightning damage over time Potency: 35 Duration: 21s Additional Effect: Can only be cast while under the effect of Thunderhead, granted when gaining Astral Fire or Umbral Ice from an unaspected state, or changing between their influences. Thunderhead Duration: 30 Only one Thunder spell-induced damage over time effect per caster can be inflicted upon a single target.
Triplecast	BLM		66	Ability		Instant	60s	0y 0y	The next three spells will require no cast time. Duration: 15s Maximum Charges: 2
Foul	BLM	1	70	Spell		Instant	2.5s	25y 5y	Deals unaspected damage to target and all enemies nearby it with a potency of 600 for the first enemy, and 60% less for all remaining enemies. Polyglot Cost: 1
Despair	BLM		72	Spell	All	Instant	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals fire damage with a potency of 350. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Fire III Duration: 15s Can only be executed while under the effect of Astral Fire.
Umbral Soul	BLM		35	Spell		Instant	2.5s	0y 0y	Grants Umbral Ice and 1 Umbral Heart. Additional Effect: Halts the expiration of Umbral Ice Umbral Heart Bonus: Nullifies Astral Fire's MP cost increase for Fire spells and reduces MP cost for Flare by one-third Additional Effect: Restores an amount of MP commensurate with your stacks of Umbral Ice Umbral Ice I: 2,500 MP Umbral Ice II: 5,500 MP Umbral Ice III: 10,000 MP Grants Umbral Ice III and 3 Umbral Hearts, and also restores 10,000 MP when used while outside of combat. Can only be executed while under the effect of Umbral Ice.
Xenoglossy	BLM		80	Spell		Instant	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 880. Polyglot Cost: 1
High Fire II	BLM		82	Spell	1,500	3s	2.5s	25y 5y	Deals fire damage with a potency of 100 to target and all enemies nearby it. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Fire III and removes Umbral Ice Duration: 15s
High Blizzard II	BLM		82	Spell	800	3s	2.5s	25y 5y	Deals ice damage with a potency of 100 to target and all enemies nearby it. Grants Umbral Ice III and removes Astral Fire Duration: 15s
Amplifier	BLM		86	Ability		Instant	120s	0y 0y	Grants Polyglot. Can only be executed while under the effect of Astral Fire or Umbral Ice.
Paradox	BLM		90	Spell	1,600	Instant	2.5s	25y 0y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 520. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Fire. Duration: 15s Additional Effect: Grants Firestarter Firestarter Effect: Next Fire III will require no time to cast and cost no MP Duration: 30s Umbral Ice Bonus: Requires no MP to cast and grants Umbral Ice Duration: 15s Can only be executed while under the effect of Paradox. ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar. ※Fire and Blizzard change to Paradox when requirements for execution are met.

PvP actions

Action	Acquired		Level	Type	MP	Casting	Recast	Range Radius	Description
Fire (PvP)	BLM		30	Spell		1.32s	2.2s	25y 0y	Deals fire damage with a potency of 6,000. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Fire Duration: 15s Effect cannot be stacked with Umbral Ice. Additional Effect: Grants Paradox Duration: 15s ※Action changes to Fire III upon execution.
Blizzard (PvP)	BLM		30	Spell		Instant	2.2s	25y 0y	Deals ice damage with a potency of 4,500. Additional Effect: Grants Umbral Ice Duration: 15s Effect cannot be stacked with Astral Fire. Additional Effect: Grants Paradox Duration: 15s ※Action changes to Blizzard III upon execution.
Thunder (PvP)	BLM			Spell		Instant	2.4s	25y 0y	Deals lightning damage with a potency of 400. Additional Effect: Lightning damage over time. Potency: 400 Duration: 15s Additional Effect: Grants Thundercloud if target is dealt over 8000 points of damage while under the effect of Thunder. Duration: 10s Thunder effect is removed from target upon receiving Thundercloud status. Only one Thunder spell-induced damage over time effect per caster can be inflicted upon a single target. ※Action changes to Thunder III while under the effect of Thundercloud.
Thunder II (PvP)	BLM			Spell		Instant	2.4s	25y 5y	Deals lightning damage with a potency of 200 to target and all enemies nearby it. Additional Effect: Lightning damage over time. Potency: 200 Duration: 15s Additional Effect: Grants Thundercloud if target is dealt over 4000 points of damage while under the effect of Thunder II. Duration: 10s Thunder II effect is removed from target upon receiving Thundercloud status. Only one Thunder spell-induced damage over time effect per caster can be inflicted upon a single target. ※Action changes to Thunder IV while under the effect of Thundercloud.
Flare (PvP)	BLM		30	Spell		1.32s	2.2s	25y 5y	Deals fire damage with a potency of 12,000 to target and all enemies nearby it. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Fire III Duration: 15s Effect cannot be stacked with Umbral Ice. Can only be executed while under the effect of Soul Resonance. ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar.
Freeze (PvP)	BLM		30	Spell		Instant	2.2s	25y 5y	Deals ice damage with a potency of 9,000 to target and all enemies nearby it. Additional Effect: Grants Umbral Ice III Duration: 15s Effect cannot be stacked with Astral Fire. Can only be executed while under the effect of Soul Resonance. ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar.
Enochian (PvP)	BLM			Spell		Instant	2.4s	0y 0y	Allows the casting of Fire IV and Blizzard IV. Additional Effect: Grants Polyglot if Enochian is maintained for 15 Can only be executed while under the effect of Astral Fire or Umbral Ice. Effect is cancelled if Astral Fire or Umbral Ice end. ※Action changes to Fire IV while under the effect of Astral Fire. ※Action changes to Blizzard IV while under the effect of Umbral Ice.
Foul (PvP)	BLM		30	Spell		Instant	2.4s	25y 5y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 16,000 to target and all enemies nearby it. Can only be executed while under the effect of Polyglot. ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar.
Xenoglossy (PvP)	BLM		30	Spell		Instant	16s	25y 0y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 12,000. Additional Effect: Absorbs 50% of damage dealt as HP Potency is reduced to 8,000 when your HP is below 50%, but absorbs 200% of damage dealt as HP. Maximum Charges: 2 This action does not share a recast timer with any other actions.
Night Wing (PvP)	BLM		30	Ability		Instant	30s	25y 5y	Afflicts target and all enemies nearby it with Half-asleep. Duration: 3s Half-asleep Effect: Targets succumb to Sleep when effect expires Duration: 3s Targets struck while under the effect of Sleep will take additional damage with a potency of 8,000, and effect will dissipate.
Aetherial Manipulation (PvP)	BLM		30	Ability		Instant	8s	25y 0y	Rush to a targeted enemy's or party member's location. Cannot be executed while bound.
Thunder III (PvP)	BLM			Spell		Instant	2.4s	25y 0y	Deals lightning damage with a potency of 2400. Additional Effect: Lightning damage over time. Potency: 400 Duration: 15s Additional Effect: Grants Thundercloud if target is dealt over 8,000 points of damage while under the effect of Thunder. Duration: 10s Can only be cast while under the effect of Thundercloud. Thunder effect is removed from target upon receiving Thundercloud status. Only one Thunder spell-induced damage over time effect per caster can be inflicted upon a single target. ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar
Thunder IV (PvP)	BLM			Spell		Instant	2.4s	25y 5y	Deals lightning damage with a potency of 1200 to target and all enemies nearby it. Additional Effect: Lightning damage over time Potency: 200 Duration: 15s Additional Effect: Grants Thundercloud if target is dealt over 4,000 points of damage while under the effect of Thunder. Duration: 10s Can only be cast while under the effect of Thundercloud. Thunder effect is removed from target upon receiving Thundercloud status. Only one Thunder spell-induced damage over time effect per caster can be inflicted upon a single target. ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar
Fire IV (PvP)	BLM		30	Spell		1.32s	2.2s	25y 0y	Deals fire damage with a potency of 10,000. Additional Effect: Grants Astral Fire III Duration: 15s Effect cannot be stacked with Umbral Ice. Can only be executed while under the effect of Astral Fire II ※Action changes to High Fire II upon execution. ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar.
Blizzard IV (PvP)	BLM		30	Spell		Instant	2.2s	25y 0y	Deals ice damage with a potency of 7,500. Additional Effect: Grants Umbral Ice III Duration: 15s Effect cannot be stacked with Astral Fire. Can only be executed while under the effect of Umbral Ice II. ※Action changes to High Blizzard II upon execution. ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar.

Common Actions (PvP)

Action	Acquired	Level	Type	MP	Casting	Recast	Range Radius	Description
Phantom Dart (PvP)	Magical Ranged DPS		Ability		Instant	30s	25y 0y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 1,000. Additional Effect: Increases target's damage taken by 20%. Duration: 6s
Bolt (PvP)	Tank Healer Melee DPS Physical Ranged DPS Magical Ranged DPS	30	Ability		Instant	30s	0y 0y	Movement speed is increased. Duration: 10s
Medical Kit (PvP)	Tank Healer Melee DPS Physical Ranged DPS Magical Ranged DPS	30	Ability		Instant	15s	0y 0y	Restores own HP. Cure Potency: 3000 Potency increases up to 6,000 as HP decreases. Maximum Charges: 3

Additional Actions (PvP)

Action	Acquired	Level	Type	MP	Casting	Recast	Range Radius	Description
Drain (PvP)	Magical Ranged DPS		Ability		Instant	30s	25y 0y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 600. Potency increases up to 2400 as your HP decreases. Additional Effect: Absorbs 200% of damage dealt as HP.
Addle (PvP)	Magical Ranged DPS		Ability		Instant	30s	25y 0y	Reduces the potency of target's attacks by 40%. Duration: 6s
Aetheric Burst (PvP)	Magical Ranged DPS		Ability		Instant	45s	0y 5y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 1,600 to all nearby enemies. Additional Effect: Lengthens weaponskill cast time and recast time as well as spell cast time and recast time by 20%. Duration: 10s
Swiftcast (PvP)	Magical Ranged DPS		Ability		Instant	15s	0y 0y	Next spell is cast immediately. Duration: 5s
Manaward (PvP)	Magical Ranged DPS		Ability		Instant	30s	0y 0y	Creates a barrier around self that absorbs damage equivalent to a heal of 2500 potency. Duration: 10s Additional Effect: Restores 2500 MP when barrier is completely absorbed.

Adrenaline Rush (PvP)

Action	Acquired	Level	Type	MP	Casting	Recast	Range Radius	Description
Cometeor (PvP)	Magical Ranged DPS		Adrenaline Rush		2s	Instant	25y 8y	Deals magic damage to enemies near point of impact with a potency of 4000. Additional Effect: Increases target' damage taken by 25%. Duration: 10s Damage dealt is not affected or increased or decreased damage effects applied by players. Can only be executed while the adrenaline Gauge is full.

See also

• List of thaumaturge actions

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