The Closing Fantasy XIV Fan Fest in Tokyo has given us our first have a look at the Pictomancer, the second of the 2 new Dawntrail jobs arriving with the subsequent FF14 enlargement in summer season 2024. Recreation director Naoki Yoshida, greatest often known as ‘Yoshi-P,’ took to the stage to open the occasion with lots extra thrilling Dawntrail particulars, together with the reveal of the second job and a tease of feminine Hrothgar and a brand new Beastmaster restricted job, and we’ve obtained all of them right here for you.
The brand new Closing Fantasy 14 Pictomancer job trailer exhibits off the ranged magical DPS, which joins the Viper as the brand new class selections for the upcoming Dawntrail enlargement. We’ve been eagerly anticipating the subsequent addition to the beloved MMORPG for the reason that reveal of the Viper at Fan Fest London, so this announcement is another reason to stay up for the FF14 Dawntrail launch date in the summertime.
Very like the Viper, the X shall be unlocked at degree 80, requiring no prior class, and also you’ll be capable to choose it up instantly in Gridania should you personal Dawntrail, that means you’ll have the choice to play by means of the total enlargement story as both of the brand new foremost jobs if you wish to.
Yoshida notes that the Pictomancer was the one job to debut in Closing Fantasy 6. In FF14, nonetheless, he says they’ll paint not solely the enemies they’re dealing with, but additionally environments, weapons, and extra. The primary character to take up the brand new job shall be everybody’s favourite Lalafell, Krile Baldesion, who Yoshida says is raring to lastly step into motion.
As a ranged magical DPS, Pictomancers make use of caster gear, and wield a brush as a weapon. In fight, Yoshida says the brand new class works within the medium of ‘blended aether’ utilizing its specialised brush. Doing so takes time, however they’ll additionally maintain a choice of instant-cast spells and talents handy, and have the power to buff occasion members, making them considerably of a magical equal to the Dancer.
“We wouldn’t say it’s a full help job, if that’s what you’re considering, however it isn’t fairly as attack-focused as one thing like Black Mage,” Yoshida says. He additionally confirms, “Pictomancers can not res you.” Its type appears to be like completely gorgeous, with vivid splashes of coloured paint flying in every single place because the Pictomancer takes on its foes.
We additionally obtained a glimpse of the brand new feminine Hrothgars on the occasion, lastly confirming that the much-rumored addition to participant race choice shall be arriving in Dawntrail alongside the brand new jobs. Whereas we didn’t get a have a look at the brand new restricted job that shall be becoming a member of the Blue Mage, we did discover out what it’s: the FF14 Beastmaster.
When you missed the unique FF14 Dawntrail reveal, we’ve obtained all the main points from that, in addition to a full breakdown of every thing proven at FF14 Fan Fest London final 12 months. You may also need to have a look by means of extra of the most effective new MMOs should you’re after one thing to cross the time till Dawntrail.
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