Scholar Job Changes and Updates — Dawntrail 7.1
On this page, you will find any job changes and skill updates for Scholar in Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail (Patch 7.1).
Scholar Action Changes Throughout Dawntrail
As with most jobs, Scholar receives balance and quality of life adjustments from time to time. The changes to Scholar throughout the current expansion are displayed here for conveinence.
Patch 7.1 Scholar Changes
Action | Type | Adjustment |
---|---|---|
Adloquium | Spell | MP cost reduced from 1,000 to 900. |
Succor | Spell | MP cost reduced from 1,000 to 900. |
Concitation | Spell | MP cost reduced from 1,000 to 900. |
Manifestation | Spell | MP cost reduced from 1,000 to 900. |
Accession | Spell | MP cost reduced from 1,000 to 900. |
Embrace | Spell | Cure potency increased from 150 to 180. |
Seraphic Veil | Spell | Cure potency increased from 150 to 180. |
Scholar Job Actions in Dawntrail
As of the media tour build, the only changes to Scholar's pre-Dawntrail spells and abilities are as follows:
Action | Type | Adjustment |
---|---|---|
Chain Stratagem | Ability | Duration increased from 15s to 20s. (New) Additional Effect: Grants Impact Imminent, allowing the execution of Baneful Impaction within 30s. |
Broil IV | Spell | Potency increased from 295 to 310. |
Biolysis | Spell | Potency of damage over time increased from 70 to 75. |
Recitation | Ability | Recast time reduced from 90s to 60s. |
New Scholar Job Actions
Scholar receives several new spells and abilities on the road to level 100, including an upgraded version of Succor and a powerful AoE DoT that can be used after Chain Stratagem. Its new capstone ability, Seraphism, changes your appearance for its duration, applies a party-wide regen, and provides access to powerful new healing spells.
Action | Type | Effect |
---|---|---|
Baneful Impaction (Lv.92) |
Ability | Deals unaspected damage over time to target and all enemies within 5y
of it. Potency: 140 Duration: 15s Can only be executed while under the effect of Impact Imminent. |
Concitation (Lv.94) |
Spell | Restores own HP and the HP of all party members within
15y. Cure Potency: 200 Additional Effect: Erects a magicked barrier which nullifies damage equaling 180% of the amount of HP restored Duration: 30s Effect cannot be stacked with certain Sage barrier effects. |
Seraphism (Lv.100) |
Ability | Gradually restores the HP of self and all party members within a radius
of 50y. Cure Potency: 100 Additional Effect: Changes Adloquium to Manifestation and Concitation to Accession Duration: 20s Effect cannot be stacked with Dissipation. Can only be executed while a faerie is summoned and you are in combat. |
Manifestation | Spell | Restores target's HP. Cure Potency: 360 Additional Effect: Grants Galvanize to target, nullifying damage equaling 180% of the amount of HP restored. When critical HP is restored, also grants Catalyze, nullifying damage equaling 180% of the amount of HP restored. Duration: 30s Effect cannot be stacked with certain Sage barrier effects. Can only be executed while under the effect of Seraphism. Note: Cast time is instant. |
Accession | Spell | Restores own HP and the HP of all party members within 15y. Cure Potency: 240 Additional Effect: Grants Galvanize to target, nullifying damage equaling 180% of the amount of HP restored. Duration: 30s Effect cannot be stacked with certain Sage barrier effects. Can only be executed while under the effect of Seraphism. Note: Cast time is instant. |
New Scholar Traits
Scholar receives several new traits on the way to level 100, enhancing some existing spells and abilities and providing some quality of life improvements.
Trait | Acquired | Effect |
---|---|---|
Enhanced Chain Stratagem | Lv.92 | Grants Impact Imminent upon using
Chain Stratagem, allowing the execution of
Baneful Impaction. Duration: 30s |
Enhanced Swiftcast | Lv.94 | Reduces Swiftcast recast time from 60s to 40s. |
Tactician's Mastery | Lv.94 | Increases the potency of Biolysis's damage over time to 75 and Broil IV to 310. |
Succor Mastery | Lv.96 | Upgrades Succor to Concitation. |
Enhanced Recitation | Lv.98 | Reduces Recitation recast time to 60 seconds. |
Scholar Opener and Rotation Changes
Very little has changed about Scholar's opener or rotation except the addition of Baneful Impaction to every Chain Stratagem window. With raid buffs lasting longer, it is now also usually worth it to refresh Biolysis early as the last GCD under raid buffs.
- Precast Broil IV
- Biolysis
- Dissipation/ Aetherflow
- Broil IV
- Broil IV
- Chain Stratagem
- Broil IV
- Energy Drain
- Broil IV
- Energy Drain
- Broil IV
- Energy Drain
- Broil IV
- Dissipation/ Aetherflow
- Broil IV
- Baneful Impaction
- Broil IV
- Energy Drain
- Broil IV
- Energy Drain
- Broil IV/ Biolysis
- Energy Drain
- Broil IV/ Biolysis
Scholar Job Showcase
This section of the Dawntrail Job Actions Trailer showcases some of the new spells and abilities that Scholar will be getting in the upcoming expansion.
Changelog
- 12 Nov. 2024: Updated for Patch 7.1.
- 02 Jul. 2024: Updated to reflect Dawntrail release.
- 06 Jun. 2024: Updated with Dawntrail media tour information.
- 16 May 2024: Updated with pre-Dawntrail information from Job Action trailer and Live Letter 81.
- 19 Dec. 2021: Page added.
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