By completing this first job quest, youll unlock the job and its job stone.
Astrologian will test the rapid decision-making skills of even the most seasoned MMO healers.
To begin with, an Astrologian has a few basic damage dealing skills.
In terms of basic healing spells, Astrologians have a lot to choose from.
Heres the essential differences between the healing spells associated with the global cool-down.
Ability Name
AbilityFunction
Benefic
Restore target’s HP.
Benefic II
Restore target’s HP.
Helios
Restore your own and nearby party members' HP.
Aspected Helios
Restore your own and nearby party members' HP.
Applies 150 potency regeneration for 15 seconds.
Aspected Benefic
Restore target’s HP.
Applies 250 potency regeneration for 15 seconds.
Ability Function
Essential Dignity
Cure target’s HP.
Heal potency increases on lower HP targets.
Celestial Opposition
Cure your own and nearby party members' HP.
Potency of 200 and 100 potency regeneration.
Divination
Increases damage by 6% for yourself and party whilst active.
Exaltation
Reduces target’s damage taken by 10% for 8 seconds.
Neutral Sect
Adds barrier that nullifies damage to ‘aspected’ spells.
Horoscope
Restores HP for nearby party members: cast Helios alongside to double the potency.
Collective Unconscious
Creates a shield that applies a regenerative effect for those inside the area of the shield.
Earthly Star
Target a specific area to receive a radius of healing.
Macrocosmos
Deals AoE damage of 250 potency to the first enemy it hits, decreasing with each enemy.
With this huge toolkit,Astrologian can react to almost any situation.
An important tip is tokeep flexible rather than approach the class with a rigid rotation in mind.
Oh, and you also have toplay a card game while youre doing all that.
Cards & Astrodyne
The real draw of Astrologian is the unique card mechanic.
These cards all provide small buffs to damage that can be applied to your party members.
Cards can be drawn as an off-global cooldown ability and played on other party members in the same way.
These are represented bya sun,a moon,anda crescentrespectively.
The possible combinations of the three seals result in three different versions of Astrodyne.
The same throw in of seal in all three slots will give youMP regeneration.
Two seals will give youMP regenerationandhaste.
All three seal types will give youMP regeneration, haste, and a buff to damage and healing.
to increase your chances, you might use the skill redraw to redraw a card once.
In addition to the ordinary cards, you’re free to also drawMinor Arcanacards.
This ability will draw either aLord of CrownsorLady or Crownscard.
Lord of Crowns will do250 potency AoE damage, whilst Lady of Crowns will give a400 potency AoE heal.
These are useful cards to keep in your back pocket for when you need them.
Most of these job quests will be undertaken by talking withJannequinardat theAstrologians GuildinIshgard.
Generally, Healing gear will increase the statsVitality and Mindthe most to increase yourHPandMPrespectively.
When it comes tomelding materiainto your gear,there are a few different approaches with Astrologian.
However, it will generally make more sense to increase yourSpell SpeedandCritical Hit.
it’s possible for you to go for a balance of these two stats or choose one to prioritize.
Examine your gear closely to identify its weaknesses and determine which of these two stats to boost with materia.
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