Hall of the Novice
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Hall of the Novice is a new series of challenges designed to prepare new adventurers for the rigors of party combat. It is a feature introduced in patch 3.2.
The Hall of the Novice can be found in Western La Noscea (Aleport) (x28,y24).
Entry Requirements
Upon reaching level 15 with at least one combat class, players can speak with The Smith NPCs located at the Adventurers' Guild in each city and several other locations to register for Hall of the Novice training.
Registration locations:
- New Gridania (x11,y13)
- Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks (x11,y11)
- Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (x11.8,y:9)
- South Shroud (x19,y18)
- Central Shroud (x10,y22)
- Central Shroud (x19,y28)
- Western La Noscea (x28,y24)
- Western Thanalan (x27,y16)
- Eastern Thanalan (x14,y30)
Types of Training
Players can undertake several training exercises depending on the role of their current class or job
Class/job roles are as follows:
- Tank: Gladiator / Marauder / Paladin / Warrior / Dark Knight
- DPS: Pugilist / Lancer / Rogue / Monk / Dragoon / Ninja / Archer / Thaumaturge / Arcanist / Bard / Black Mage / Summoner / Machinist
- Healer: Conjurer / White Mage / Scholar / Astrologian
Hall of the Novice Loot
Disciples of Magic Loot
Disciples of War Loot
| Item | Icon | Item Level | Requirement | Slot | Defence | Magic Defence | Stats and Attributes | Training Exercise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand-new Gloves |  |
17 | Disciples of War Level 15 |
Hands | 16 | 16 | Strength +2, Dexterity +2, Vitality +2, Accuracy +2, Determination +1 | DPS Training - Exercise 1: Avoid Area of Effect Attacks |
| Brand-new Boots |  |
17 | Disciples of War Level 15 |
Feet | 16 | 16 | Strength +2, Dexterity +2, Vitality +2, Critical Hit Rate +2, Determination +1 | DPS Training - Exercise 2: Assist Allies in Defeating a Target |
| Brand-new Skirt |  |
17 | Disciples of War Level 15 |
Legs | 22 | 22 | Strength +3, Dexterity +3, Vitality +3, Accuracy +3, Determination +1 | DPS Training - Exercise 4: Avoid Engaged Targets |
| Brand-new Tabard |  |
17 | Disciples of War Level 15 |
Body | 22 | 22 | Strength +3, Dexterity +3, Vitality +3, Skill Speed +3, Determination +1 | DPS Training - Exercise 6: Interact with the Battlefield |
Tank Loot
| Item | Icon | Item Level | Requirement | Slot | Defence | Magic Defence | Stats and Attributes | Training Exercise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novice's Gauntlets |  |
17 | GLA, MRD, PLD, WAR, DRK Level 15 |
Hands | 31 | 31 | Strength +2, Vitality +2, Accuracy +1, Critical Hit Rate +2 | Tank Training - Exercise 1: Avoid Area of Effect Attacks |
| Brand-new Sabatons |  |
17 | GLA, MRD, PLD, WAR, DRK Level 15 |
Feet | 31 | 31 | Strength +2, Vitality +2, Accuracy +1, Skill Speed +2 | Tank Training - Exercise 3: Execute a Combo in Battle |
| Brand-new Trousers |  |
17 | GLA, MRD, PLD, WAR, DRK Level 15 |
Legs | 44 | 44 | Strength +3, Vitality +3, Accuracy +2, Determination +2, Determination +1 | Tank Training - Exercise 5: Engage Multiple Targets |
| Novice's Cuirass |  |
17 | GLA, MRD, PLD, WAR, DRK Level 15 |
Body | 44 | 44 | Strength +3, Vitality +3, Accuracy +2, Parry +3 | Tank Training - Exercise 7: Engage Enemy Reinforcements |
Disciples of War or Magic Loot
| Item | Icon | Item Level | Requirement | Slot | Defence | Magic Defence | Stats and Attributes | Training Exercise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand-new Ring |  |
30 | Disciples of War or Magic Level 1 |
Ring | 1 | 1 | Strength +3, Dexterity +3, Vitality +3, Intelligence +3, Mind +3, Piety +3 +30% EXP gain when at or below level 30 |
DPS Training - Exercise 7: Final Exercise or Tank Training - Exercise 8: Final Exercise or Healer Training - Exercise 5: Final Exercise |