Bard

A bright tune to soothe a party's wounds... A brisk march to raise a party's spirits... A forbidden chant to weaken a party's foes... The bards of Vana'diel use music as their weapon.

Base Level Stats
	Hume	Galka	Elvaan	Mithra	Taru
HP	28	33	30	28	24
MP	0	0	0	0	0
STR	6	7	7	6	5
DEX	6	6	6	8	6
VIT	6	8	7	6	6
AGI	5	5	4	6	6
INT	6	6	5	6	8
MND	6	6	7	6	6
CHR	7	6	7	6	7
Available Combat Skills
Dagger		Staff		Sword
Club		Evasion		Parrying
Throwing
Available Magic Skills
Singing		String Instrument		Wind Instrument

Spells and Abilities
Active
		Timing
Ability Details		Level	Duration	Casting Time	Recharge
Soul Voice		1	1 min.	Instant	120 min.
Increases the effectiveness of your songs.
Passive
Ability Details		Level	Casting Time
Resist Silence		5	Instant
Increases resistance to silence.
Resist Silence II		25	Instant
Increases resistance to silence.
Resist Silence III		45	Instant
Increases resistance to silence.
Spells
Spell Details	Level	MP	Target	Casting Time	Recharge Time
Knight's Minne	1		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases defense of party members in AoE.
Valor Minuet	3		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases attack of party members in AoE.
Army's Paeon	5		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Gradually heals party members in AoE.
Foe Requiem	7		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Deals light damage to enemies.
Herb Pastoral	9		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against poison of party members in AoE.
Light Threnody	10		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Decreases enemy's resistance against light.
Sword Madrigal	11		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases melee attack accuracy of party members in AoE.
Dark Threnody	12		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Decreases enemy's resistance against darkness.
Sheepfoe Mambo	13		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases evasion of party members in AoE.
Earth Threnody	14		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Decreases enemy's resistance against earth.
Army's Paeon II	15		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Gradually heals party members in AoE.
Foe Lullaby	16		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Puts an enemy to sleep.
Water Threnody	16		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Decreases enemy's resistance against water.
Foe Requiem II	17		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Deals light damage to enemies.
Wind Threnody	18		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Decreases enemy's resistance against wind.
Scop's Operetta	19		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against silence of party members in AoE.
Fire Threnody	20		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Decreases enemy's resistance against fire.
Knight's Minne II	21		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases defense of party members in AoE.
Ice Threnody	22		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Decreases enemy's resistance against ice.
Enchanting Etude	22		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases the charisma of one party member.
Valor Minuet II	23		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases attack of party members in AoE.
Lightning Threnody	24		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Decreases enemy's resistance against lightning.
Spirited Etude	24		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases the mind of one party member.
Mage's Ballad	25		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Gradually restores MP of party members in AoE.
Learned Etude	26		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases the intelligence of one party member.
Horde Lullaby	27		AoE	2.0s	24.0s
Puts enemies in AoE to sleep.
Quick Etude	28		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases the agility of one party member.
Advancing March	29		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases attack rate of party members in AoE.
Vivacious Etude	30		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases the vitality of one party member.
Hunter's Prelude	31		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases the ranged attack accuracy of one party member.
Dextrous Etude	32		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases the dexterity of one party member.
Fowl Aubade	33		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against sleep to party members in AoE.
Magic Finale	33		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Removes one beneficial magic effect from the enemy.
Sinewy Etude	34		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases the strength of one party member.
Army's Paeon III	35		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Gradually heals party members in AoE.
Light Carol	36		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against light to party members in AoE.
Foe Requiem III	37		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Deals light damage to enemies.
Earth Carol	38		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against earth to party members in AoE.
Battlefield Elegy	39		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Decreases the enemy's attack rate.
Water Carol	40		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against water to party members in AoE.
Knight's Minne III	41		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases defense of party members in AoE.
Wind Carol	42		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against wind to party members in AoE.
Valor Minuet III	43		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases attack of party members in AoE.
Fire Carol	44		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against fire to party members in AoE.
Army's Paeon IV	45		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Gradually heals party members in AoE.
Ice Carol	46		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against ice to party members in AoE.
Foe Requiem IV	47		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Deals light damage to enemies.
Lightning Carol	48		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against lightning to party members in AoE.
Goblin Gavotte	49		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against bind to party members in AoE.
Dark Carol	50		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against darkness to party members in AoE.
Blade Madrigal	51		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases melee attack accuracy to party members in AoE.
Dragonfoe Mambo	53		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases evasion to party members in AoE.
Gold Capriccio	54		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against petrification to party members in AoE.
Mage's Ballad II	55		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Gradually restores MP to party members in AoE.
Shining Fantasia	56		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against darkness to party members in AoE.
Foe Requiem V	57		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Deals light damage to enemies.
Carnage Elegy	59		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Decreases the enemy's attack rate.
Victory March	60		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases attack rate to party members in AoE.
Knight's Minne IV	61		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases defense to party members in AoE.
Bewitching Etude	62		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases stamina of one party member.
Valor Minuet IV	63		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases attack to party members in AoE.
Logical Etude	64		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases mind of one party member.
Army's Paeon V	65		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Gradually heals party members in AoE.
Sage Etude	66		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases intelligence of one party member.
Foe Requiem VI	67		Single	2.0s	24.0s
Deals light damage to enemies.
Swift Etude	68		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases agility to one party member.
Puppet's Operetta	69		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against silence to party members in AoE.
Vital Etude	70		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases vitality for one party member.
Archer's Prelude	71		AoE	4.0s	24.0s
Increases ranged attack accuracy to party members in AoE.
Goddess's Hymnus	71		AoE	4.0s	24.0s
Casts Reraise on party members within AoE.
Uncanny Etude	72		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases dexterity for one party member.
Warding Round	73		AoE	8.0s	24.0s
Increases resistance against curse to party members in AoE.
Chocobo Mazurka	73		AoE	4.0s	1 min.
Increases movement speed to party members in AoE.
Herculean Etude	74		Single	4.0s	24.0s
Increases strength for one party member.
Maiden's Virelai	75		Single	4.0s	1 min.
Charms an enemy mob.

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Last modified on January 1, 2006.