List of Weapon Skills and Job Skill Ratings: 0
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FFXI Weapon Skills

Job / Skill Proficiency
Skills WAR MNK THF RDM WHM BLM PLD DRK RNG BRD BST SAM DRG NIN SMN COR BLU PUP
Hand-to-Hand D
210
A+
276
E
200
- - - - - - - - - - E
200
- - - C
225
Dagger B-
240
- A-
269
B
250
- D
210
C-
220
C
225
B-
240
B-
240
C+
230
E
200
E
200
C+
230
E
200
B+
256
- C-
220
Sword B
250
- D
210
B
250
- - A+
276
B-
240
D
210
C-
220
E
200
C+
230
C-
220
C+
230
- B-
240
A-
269
-
Great Sword B+
256
- - - - - B
250
A-
269
- - - - - - - - - -
Axe A-
269
- - - - - - B-
240
B-
240
- A-
269
- - - - - - -
Great Axe A+
276
- - - - - - B+
256
- - - - - - - - - -
Scythe B+
256
- - - - - - A+
276
- - B-
240
- - - - - - -
Polearm B-
250
- - - - - E
200
- - - - B-
240
A+
276
- - - - -
Katana - - - - - - - - - - - - - A-
269
- - - -
Great Katana - - - - - - - - - - - A+
276
- C-
220
- - - -
Club B-
240
C+
230
E
200
D
210
B+
256
C+
230
A-
269
C-
220
E
200
D
210
D
210
E
200
E
200
E
200
C+
230
- B-
240
D
210
Staff B
250
B
250
- - C+
230
B-
240
A-
269
- - C+
230
- - B-
240
- B
250
- - -
Archery D
210
- C-
220
D
210
- - - - A-
269
- - C+
230
- E
200
- - - -
Marksmanship D
210
- C+
230
- - - - E
200
A-
269
- - - - C
225
- B-
250
- -
Throwing D
210
E
210
D
210
F
189
E
200
D
210
- - C-
220
E
200
- C
225
- A-
269
- C-
220
- -
Guard - A+
276
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Evasion C
225
B+
256
A+
276
D
210
E
200
E
200
C
225
C
225
E
200
D
210
C
225
B+
256
C-
220
A-
269
E
200
D
210
C+
230
-
Shield C+
230
- F
189
F
189
D
210
- A+
276
- - - E
200
- - - - - - -
Parrying C-
220
E
200
A-
269
E
200
- - C
225
E
200
- E
200
C
225
A-
269
C
225
A-
269
- A-
269
D
210
D
210
Divine Magic - - - E
200
A-
269
- B+
256
- - - - - - - - - - -
Healing Magic - - - C-
220
A+ - C
225
- - - - - - - - - - -
Enhancing Magic - - - B+
256
C+
230
E
200
D
210
- - - - - - - - - - -
Enfeebling Magic - - - A+
276
C
225
C+
230
- C
225
- - - - - - - - - -
Elemental Magic - - - C+
230
- A+
276
- B+ - - - - - - - - - -
Dark Magic - - - E
200
- A-
269
- A-
269
- - - - - - - - - -
Blue Magic - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - A+
276
-
Singing - - - - - - - - - C
225
- - - - - - - -
String Instrument - - - - - - - - - C
225
- - - - - - - -
Wind Instrument - - - - - - - - - C
225
- - - - - - - -
Ninjutsu - - - - - - - - - - - - - A-
269
- - - -
Summoning Magic - - - - - - - - - - - - - - A-
269
- - -

Hand to Hand
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Combo 10 Delivers a threefold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Shoulder Tackle 40 Stuns Target. Chance of stunning varies with TP.
One Inch Punch MNK 75 Delivers an attack that ignores target's defence. Amount ignoredtext varies with TP.
Backhand Blow 100 Deals a critical damage. Chance of critical hit varies with TP.
Raging Fists MNK 125 Delivers a fivefold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Spinning Attack 150 Delivers an area attack. Radius varies with TP.
* Howling Fist MNK 200 Damage varies with TP.
* Dragon Kick MNK 225 Damage varies with TP.
** Asuran Fists 250 Eightfold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Final Heaven MNK - Only used with Caestus (while in Dynamis only) or Spharai (usable any time).

Dagger
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Wasp Sting 10 Poisons target. Duration of poison varies with TP.
Gust Slash 40 Deals wind elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Shadowstitch 70 Binds target. Chance of binding varies with TP.
Viper Bite BRD/NIN/RDM/RNG/THF 100 Poisons victim and deals damage
Cyclone   125 Deals double damage and poisons target. Duration of poison varies with TP.
Energy Steal 150 Steals MP. Amount stolen varies with TP.
Energy Drain BRD/NIN/RDM/RNG/THF 175 Steals MP. Amount stolen varies with TP.
* Dancing Edge THF 200 Fivefold attack. Damage varies with TP.
* Shark Bite THF 225 Delivers a twofold attack at 2x damage. Damage varies with TP.
** Evisceration BRD/BST/NIN/RDM/RNG/THF/WAR 230 Delivers a fivefold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Mercy Strike BRD/RDM/THF - Only used with Batardeau (while in Dynamis only) or Mandau (usable any time).

Sword
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Fast Blade 10 Delivers a twofold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Burning Blade 30 Deals fire elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Red Lotus Blade DRK/PLD/WAR 50 Deals fire elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Flat Blade 75 Stuns Target. Chance of Stunning varies with TP.
Shining Blade 100 Deals light elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Seraph Blade DRK/PLD/WAR 125 Deals light elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Circle Blade 150 Delivers an area attack. Radius varies with TP.
Spirits Within 175 Damage varies with current HP and TP.
Vorpal Blade DRK/PLD/WAR 200 4 hits, chance of critical on hits.
* Swift Blade PLD 225 Threefold attack. Damage varies with TP.
** Savage Blade DRK/PLD/RDM/WAR/BLU 240 2 hits at 2x damage. Damage varies with TP.
Knights of the Round PLD/RDM - Only used with Caliburn (while in Dynamis only) or Excalibur (usable any time).

Great Sword
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Hard Slash 10 Damage varies with TP.
Power Slash 30 Deals critical damage. Chance of critical hit varies with TP.
Frostbite 70 Deals ice elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Freezebite DRK/PLD/WAR 100 Deals ice elemental damage.
Shockwave 150 Delivers an area attack that puts target to sleep.
Crescent Moon 175 1 hit at 2x damage. Damage varies with TP.
* Sickle Moon DRK/PLD 200 2 hits, 1.5 damage. Damage varies.
* Spinning Slash DRK/PLD 225 3x damage. Damage varies with TP.
** Ground Strike DRK/PLD/WAR 250 3x damage. Damage varies with TP.
Scourge DRK/PLD/WAR - Only used with Valhalla (while in Dynamis only) or Ragnarok (usable any time)

Axe
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Raging Axe 10 Delivers a twofold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Smash Axe 40 Stuns target. Chance of stunning varies with TP.
Gale Axe 70 Chokes target. Chance of choking varies with TP.
Avalanche Axe 100 Damage varies with TP.
Spinning Axe BST/DRK/WAR 150 Damage varies with TP.
Rampage 175 Delivers a fivefold attack. Chance of critical hit varies with TP.
* Calamity BST/WAR 200 Damage varies with TP.
* Mistral Axe BST/WAR 225 Damage varies with TP.
** Decimation BST/DRK/RNG/WAR 240 Delivers a threefold attack at 2x damage. Damage varies with TP.
Onslaught BST - Only used with Ogre Killer (while in Dynamis only) or Guttler (usable any time).

Great Axe
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Shield Break 10 Lowers targets evansion.
Iron Tempest 40 Damage varies with TP.
Sturmwind DRK/WAR 70 Delivers a twofold attack.
Armor Break 100 Lowers target's defense.
Keen Edge 150 Deals critical damage.
Weapon Break 175 Damage and loweredtext attack. Duration varies with TP.
* Raging Rush WAR 200 Threefold attack. Damage varies with TP.
* Full Break WAR 225 Deals damage & lowers ACC, ATK, EVA & DEF.
** Steel Cyclone DRK/WAR 240 Damage varies with TP.
Metatron Torment WAR - Only used with Abaddon Killer (in Dynamis only) or Bravura (usable any time).

Polearm
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Double Thrust 10 Delivers twofold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Thunder Thrust 30 Deals lightning elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Raiden Thrust DRG/PLD/WAR 70 Deals lightning elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Leg Sweep 100 Stuns target. Chance of stunning varies with TP.
Penta Thrust 150 Delivers a fivefold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Vorpal Thrust 175 Deals critical damage. Chance of critical hit varies with TP.
* Skewer DRG 200 Delivers a threefold attack, 1.5x damage. Damage varies with TP.
* Wheeling Thrust DRG 225 Ignores Defense. Defense ignoredtext varies with TP.
** Impulse Drive DRG/SAM/WAR 240 Delivers a twofold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Geirskogul DRG - Only used wtih Gae Assail (while in Dynamis only) or Gungnir (usable any time).

Scythe
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Slice 10 Damage varies with TP.
Dark Harvest 30 Deals darkness elemental damage.
Shadow of Death DRK/WAR 70 Deals darkness elemental damage.
Nightmare Scythe 100 Blinds target. Duration of blindess varies with TP.
Spinning Scythe 125 Delivers an area attack. Radius varies with TP.
Vorpal Scythe 150 Critical Deals.
* Guillotine DRK 200 Fourfold attack that silences target.
* Cross Reaper DRK 225 2 hits at 2x damage. Varies with TP.
** Spiral Hell BST/DRK/WAR 240 3x damage. Damage varies with TP.
Catastrophe DRK - Only used with Bec de Faucon (in Dynamis only) or Apocalypse (usable any time).

Katana
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Blade:Rin 10 Deals critical damage.
Blade:Retsu 30 Delivers a twofold attack that paralyzes target.
Blade:Teki 70 Deals water damage.
Blade:To 100 Deals ice damage.
Blade:Chi 150 Delivers a twofold attack that does earth damage.
Blade:Ei 175 1.5 dark elemental damage.
* Blade:Jin NIN 200 Delivers a threefold attack at 1.5x damage, can critical for 2x damage.
* Blade:Ten NIN 225 Delivers a fivefold attack at 5x damage. Damage varies with TP.
** Blade:Ku NIN 250 Delivers a fivefold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Blade: Metsu NIN - Only used with Yoshimitsu (while in Dynamis only) or Kikoku (usable any time).

Great Katana
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Tachi:Enpi 10 Delivers a twofold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Tachi:Hobaku 30 Stuns target. Chance of stunning varies with TP.
Tachi:Goten 70 Deals lightning elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Tachi:Kagero 100 Deals fire elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Tachi:Jinpu 150 Delivers a twofold attack that deals wind elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Tachi:Koki 175 Deals light elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
* Tachi:Yukikaze SAM 200 Blinds target. Damage varies with TP.
* Tachi:Gekko SAM 225 Mutes target. Damage varies with TP.
** Tachi:Kasha SAM 250 Paralyzes target. Damage varies with TP.
Tachi: Kaiten SAM - Only used with Tosukanotsurugi (in Dynamis only) or Amanomurakumo (usable any time).

Club
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Shining Strike 10 Deals light elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Seraph Strike DRK/PLD/SAM/WAR/WHM 40 Deals light elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Brainshaker 70 Stuns target. Chance of stunning varies with TP.
Starlight 100 Restores MP. Amount restoredtext varies with TP.
Moonlight DRK/PLD/SAM/WAR/WHM 125 Restores MP for party members in range. Amount restoredtext varies with TP.
Skullbreaker 150 Lowers target's INT. Chance of lowering INT varies with TP.
True Strike 175 Deals critical damage. Accuracy varies with TP.
Judgement DRK/PLD/SAM/WAR/WHM 200 Damage varies with TP.
* Hexa Strike WHM 220 Delivers a sixfold attack. Critical hit chance varies with TP.
** Black Halo BLM/MNK/PLD/SMN/WAR/WHM 230 2 hits at 3x damage. Damage varies with TP.
Randgrith WHM - Only used with Gullintani (while in Dynamis only) or Mjollnir (usable any time).

Staff
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Heavy Swing 10 Damage varies with TP.
Rock Crusher 40 Deals earth elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Earth Crusher MNK/PLD/WAR/WHM 70 Delivers an area attack that deals earth elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Starburst 100 Deals light or dark elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Sunburst MNK/PLD/WAR/WHM 150 Light or Dark damage. Damage varies by TP.
Shell Crusher 175 Adds defense down to target. How much defense s decreased depends on TP.
Full Swing 200 Powerful swing attack. Damage varies by TP
Spirit Taker 215 3x damage. Regain MP equivalent to damage dealt.
** Retribution BLM/BRD/DRG/MNK/PLD/SAM/WAR/WHM 230 Damage varies with TP.
Gate of Tartarus BLM/SMN - Only used with Thyrus (while in Dynamis only) or Claustrum (usable any time).

Archery
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Flaming Arrow RNG 10 Deals fire elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Piercing Arrow RNG 40 Delivers an attack that ignores target's defense. Amount ignoredtext varies with TP.
Dulling Arrow RNG 80 Deals critical damage and lowers target's INT. Chance of critical hit varies with TP.
Sidewinder RNG 175 Delivers an innaccurate that deals quadruple damage. Accuracy varies with TP.
* Blast Arrow RNG 200 Delivers a short-ranged twofold attack. Accuracy varies with TP.
* Arching Arrow RNG 225 Deals critical damage. Chance of critical hit varies with TP.
** Empyrial Arrow RNG 250 Damage varies with TP.
Namas Arrow RNG - Only used with Futatokoroto (in Dynamis only) or Yoichinoyumi (usable any time).

Marksmanship
Skill Job Requirements Level Description
Hot Shot RNG 10 Deals fire elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Split Shot RNG 40 Delivers an attack that ignores target's defense. Amount ignoredtext varies with TP.
Sniper Shot RNG 80 Deals critical damage and lowers target's INT. Chance of critical hit varies with TP.
Slug Shot RNG 175 Delivers an innaccurate that deals quadruple damage. Accuracy varies with TP.
* Blast Shot RNG 200 Delivers a short-ranged twofold attack. Accuracy varies with TP.
* Heavy Shot RNG 225 Deals critical damage. Chance of critical hit varies with TP.
** Detonator RNG 250 Damage varies with TP.
Coronach RNG - Only used with Ferdinand (while in Dynamis only) or Annihilator (usable any time).

* = Access to this weaponskill requires that the main job fit the job requirement
** = Quest Skill