Reaper Job Changes and Updates — Dawntrail 7.2
On this page, you will find any job changes and skill updates for Reaper in Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail (Patch 7.2).
Reaper Job Actions in Dawntrail
Patch 7.2 Changes
Patch 7.2 has increased Reapers DPS by about 1.6% while also restributing AoE Potency into more cleave abilities from AoE specific GCDS. The nerf to our AoE combo means we will now only use them on 4 or more targets.
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Weaponskill | Potency Increased from 500 to 540. |
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Weaponskill | Potency Increased from 500 to 540. |
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Weaponskill | Potency Reduction for AoE after first target decreased from 50% to 40% |
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Weaponskill | Potency Reduction for AoE after first target decreased from 60% to 40% |
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Weaponskill | Potency Reduction for AoE after first target decreased from 60% to 40% |
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Ability | Potency Increased from 530 to 600. Potency Reduction for AoE after first target decreased from 50% to 40% |
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Weaponskill | Potency Reduced from 160 to 140. |
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Weaponskill | Combo Potency Reduced from 200 to 180. Uncomboed Potency was reduced by 20 aswell. |
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Weaponskill | Combo Potency Reduced from 300 to 260. |
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Weaponskill | Potency Reduction for AoE after first target decreased from 60% to 40% |
Patch 7.1 Changes
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Ability | Abilities now all trigger a stack of Immortal Sacrifice. |
Patch 7.05 Changes
Skill Name | Category | Changes |
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Weaponskill | Potency increased from 1200 to 1300. |
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Weaponskill | Potency increased from 460 to 520 after obtaining Melee Mastery III. |
Patch 6.5 Changes
Skill Name | Category | Changes |
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Weaponskill | Potency increased from 500 to 520. |
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Weaponskill | Potency increased from 220 to 240. |
Patch 6.4 Changes
Skill Name | Category | Changes |
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Weaponskill | Effect radius increased from 15 to 30 yalms. |
Patch 6.28 Changes
Skill Name | Category | Changes |
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Weaponskill | Potency increased from 200 to 220. |
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Weaponskill | Potency increased from 520-800 to 720-1000. |
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Ability | Potency increased from 1000 to 1100. |
Patch 6.2 Changes
Skill Name | Category | Changes |
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Weaponskill | Potency increased from 300 to 320. |
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Weaponskill | Potency increased from 140 to 160. Combo potency has been increased from 380 to 400 |
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Ability | Potency increased from 140 to 160. Combo potency has been increased from 460 to 500 |
Patch 6.1 Changes
Skill Name | Category | Changes |
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Weaponskill | The duration of Enhanced Harpe has been increased from 15 to 20 seconds. Action animation has been shortened. |
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Weaponskill | The duration of Enhanced Harpe has been increased from 15 to 20 seconds. Action animation has been shortened. |
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Ability | Action animation has been shortened. |
Patch 6.05 Changes
Skill Name | Category | Changes |
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Weaponskill | Cure potency of the Crest of Time Returned effect has been reduced from 100 to 50. |
Changelog
- 25 Mar. 2025: Updated for Patch 7.2.
- 30 Jul. 2024: Updated for Patch 7.05.
- 27 Jun. 2024: Updated for Patch 7.00.
- 06 Jun. 2024: Page updated with Media Tour information.
- 20 May 2024: Page added.
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Ellunavi Sevald is a Veteran FFXIV player who was been theorycrafting since 1.0. He has cleared all three of the ultimate fights the game has to offer and has participated successfully in week one raid groups. He has also high parses for multiple jobs, across multiple raid tiers. He is currently a Reaper Mentor and Senior Moderator on the Balance Discord. He streams on Twitch, as well as leading some of the streams on Twitch for the Balance.
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