Wiki - Classes
2nd jobBard
Songs that make the whole party faster, tougher, or meaner.
Bards are the male musician branch of the Archer line. They play songs that buff everyone standing in the area, and they pair with Dancers for powerful ensembles.
A Bard with A Poem of Bragi makes every caster in the party cast faster and reuse skills sooner.
- Tier
- 2nd job
- Role
- Party Buffer
- Job change
- Comodo - Wandering Bard
- Requirement
- Archer Job Lv 40+, male character
- Weapons
- Daggers, bows, instruments
- Main stats
- DEX / INT / VIT for support, or DEX / AGI for battle
Key skills
Magic Strings (A Poem of Bragi)
Lower cast time and skill delay for the party.
Impressive Riff (Assassin Cross of Sunset)
Party attack speed boost.
Song of Lutie (Apple of Idun)
More max HP and HP regen.
Perfect Tablature (A Whistle)
More flee and perfect dodge.
Melody Strike (Musical Strike)
Ranged instrument attack.
Unbarring Octave (Frost Joker)
Freezes everyone on screen - friend and foe.
Ensembles
Duets with a Dancer, such as Lullaby and Power Chord (Into the Abyss).
Skill tree
Straight from the server’s skill database. Names are the in-game ones; older guides may use the classic name shown under it.
Tap a skill to see what it needs and what it opens up.
Start here
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
Quest skills - free, learned from an NPC
Pang Voice
Builds
Planned at Base Lv 99. Gear is a solid, reachable setup - not best-in-slot.
Bragi Bard
Base Lv 99WoE and MVP support. A Poem of Bragi makes every caster faster.
Stats at Base Lv 99
Base stats before job bonuses. Uses 1135 of 1273 stat points.
Skill plan, in order
- 1
Music Lessons10 - 2
Amp1 - 3
Unchained Serenade3 - 4
Magic Strings10 - 5
Encore1 - 6
Acoustic Rhythm5 - 7
Impressive Riff10 - 8
Classical Pluck1 - 9
Song of Lutie3 - 10
Unbarring Octave5
49 of 49 job skill points.
Equipment and cards
Tap an item or card to see which monsters drop it, where they spawn, and which shops sell it.
| Slot | Item | Card | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weapon | - | Instrument needed to play songs. Sold in shops. | |
| Upper headgear | - | +3 DEX - Bragi strength scales with DEX and INT. | |
| Armor | HP for standing in fights. | ||
| Garment | -20% Neutral damage. | ||
| Shoes | +8% HP and SP. | ||
| Accessory | DEX makes Bragi stronger. |
How to play it
- Stand still near your casters and play Magic Strings (Bragi).
- Pair with a Dancer for Loki's Veil (Classical Pluck) to stop all skills in an area.
Good to know
- Songs stay up while you stand still and play - plan your spot before the fight.
- Ensembles need a Dancer next to you in the same party.
