Archdragoon

Archdragoon is one of the Advanced Classes and one of the five base Advanced Classes. This Advanced Class is from the Lancer Base Class. Upon the completion of certain requirements and Growth Rings on a couple of Classes, players can become an Archdragoon and are able to unlock a new set of Skills.

With enough Skills, Abilities, Class Traits, and upon completing certain requirements an Archdragoon can be promoted to Executioner, and then to Val Dragoon.

Conditions to Acquire

• Master the Dragoon growth ring.
• Master the Knight growth ring.
• Master the Priest growth ring.
• Use " Armlet of Courage"

Sub Traits

As Archdragoons, players are able to select up to two Sub Traits from other Classes. Chosen Sub Traits can be changed at anytime outside of battles. Sub Traits can also be saved in Gear Sets.

Icon	Name	Description	From
	Smash Mastery	Increases Ability Power for "Smash", "Hard Smash", and "Fateful Smash" by 20 when a Sword or Axe is equipped in your main weapon slot.	Soldier
	Anti-Archer Lv.1	Increases Ability Power for physical/magic attack Abilities against Archers by 7.	Soldier
	Armor Up Lv.1	Increases DEF of Armor Gear by 3%.	Soldier
	Helm Up Lv.1	Increases DEF of Helm Gear by 3%.	Soldier
	Heal Mastery	Increases Ability Power of "Heal", "Recover", and "Cure" by 20 when a Book or Relic is equipped in your main weapon slot.	Cleric
	Dress Up Lv.1	Increases MDEF of Clothing Gear by 3%.	Cleric
	Status Ailment Resistance Lv.1	Status ailment resistance +4	Cleric
	Guilt Mastery	Increases Ability Power for "Angelic Judgment" and "Heaven's Judgment" by 20 when a Book or Relic is equipped in your main weapon slot.	Cleric

Class Traits

Class Traits

A true powerhourse of punishment, this Class sacrifices defense for a focus on attack. The Archdragoon boasts the highest attack and utilizes targeted strikes that pulverize anything at which they are directed.

Trait Effects

Trait List
Pole Up Lv.1 Anti-Mage Lv.1 ATK Boost Lv.1 Pole Up Lv.1 Sting Mastery Pole Up Lv.2 Anti-Mage Lv.2 ATK Boost Lv.2 Pole Up Lv.2 Thrust Mastery Pole Up Lv.3 Anti-Mage Lv.3 ATK Boost Lv.3 Pole Up Lv.3 Dragoon Mastery Armor Up Lv.1 Pole Up Lv.4	Anti-Mage Lv.4 ATK Boost Lv.4 Critical Damage Up Helm Up Lv.2 Helm Up Lv.1 Armor Up Lv.2 Mage Defiance Lv.1 Critical Rate Up ATK Plus Lv.1 Attack Up Helm Up Lv.3 Armor Up Lv.3 Lancer Weapon Lv1 Ignis Raja's Blessing Lv1 ATK Plus Lv.2 Lancer Guard Lv1

Growth Ring

A total of 22,700 Proficiency is required in order to complete the Archdragoon Growth Ring.

Break Thrust

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Break Thrust	Abilities	8	12	1500
Details: Ability Power 140. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 10.
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Break Thrust Enchantment Paths
Increased Damage Ability Power +1 Ability Power 143. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 10. Augment 500 Proficiency Success Rate 85% x1 100% x1 {{{Path 1 +1 Success Rate 3}}}% +2 Ability Power 146. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 10. Augment 500 Proficiency Success Rate 85% x1 100% x1 {{{Path 1 +2 Success Rate 3}}}% +3 Ability Power 149. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 10. Augment 500 Proficiency Success Rate 85% x1 100% x1 {{{Path 1 +3 Success Rate 3}}}% +4 Ability Power 152. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 10. Augment 500 Proficiency Success Rate 85% x1 100% x1 {{{Path 1 +4 Success Rate 3}}}% +5 Ability Power 155. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 10. Augment 500 Proficiency Success Rate 85% x1 100% x1 {{{Path 1 +5 Success Rate 3}}}% +6 Ability Power 158. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 10. Augment 2500 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x1 Success Rate 80% x1 100% x1 {{{Path 1 +6 Success Rate 3}}}% +7 Ability Power 161. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 10. Augment 2500 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x1 Success Rate 75% x1 100% x1 {{{Path 1 +7 Success Rate 3}}}% +8 Ability Power 164. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 10. Augment 2500 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x1 Success Rate 70% x1 100% x1 {{{Path 1 +8 Success Rate 3}}}% +9 Ability Power 167. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 10. Augment 2500 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x1 Success Rate 65% x1 97.5% x1 {{{Path 1 +9 Success Rate 3}}}% +10 Ability Power 170. Damages one enemy with physical damage that ignores damage reduction and damage reflection. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 10. Augment 10000 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x2 Success Rate 30% x1 45% x1 {{{Path 1 +10 Success Rate 3}}}%
Lowered Cooldown Time +1 8 -> 7 Augment 2500 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x2 Success Rate 30% x1 45% x1 {{{Path 2 +1 Success Rate 3}}}% +2 7 -> 6 Augment 10000 Proficiency, Enchantment Jewel x4 Success Rate 20% x1 30% x1 {{{Path 2 +2 Success Rate 3}}}%

Additional Notes:

• Can combo with Whirlspear.
• Does not ignore Guard Effect and Null Physical Damage.
• Works with Attack Testament (Cross Spear), Heart of the Thrust, and Secret of the Lance Gear Skills.

Armor Up Lv.1

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Armor Up Lv.1	Class Trait	-	-	800
Details: Increases DEF of Armor Gear by 3%.

Helm Up Lv.1

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Helm Up Lv.1	Class Trait	-	-	800
Details: Increases DEF of Helm Gear by 3%.

Demoralize

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Demoralize	Abilities	30	15	1200
Details: Decreases the DEF of all enemies by 30% for 60 seconds. Added effect: Paralyzes targets for 10 seconds at success of 60 points.

Additional Notes:

• Casts 1 Stack of Paralysis.

Open Mind

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Open Mind	Abilities	30	15	1200
Details: Increases critical hit chance of all allies by 30% for 60 seconds.

Pole Up Lv.4

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Pole Up Lv.4	Class Trait	-	-	1600
Details: Increases ATK of Lance and Scythe Gear by 8%.

Helm Up Lv.2

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Helm Up Lv.2	Class Trait	-	-	1600
Details: Increases DEF of Helm Gear by 4%.

Anti-Mage Lv.4

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Anti-Mage Lv.4	Class Trait	-	-	2000
Details: Increases Ability Power for physical/magic attack Abilities used against Mages by 20.

Critical Damage Up

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Critical Damage Up	Class Trait	-	-	2000
Details: Increases critical hit damage by 5%.

Double Sting

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Double Sting	Abilities	8	16	3000
Details: Ability Power 100. Deals physical damage to one enemy two times. Added effect: Increases the target's Break by 30. Combos: Combo effect: When used after Savage Sting, deals physical damage with an Ability Power of 110 two times. Increases the Break added effect by 40.

Additional Notes:

• Can combo with Deadly Blow.
• Works with Attack Testament (Cross Spear), Attack Testament (Power Spear), Heart of the Sting, Secret of the Lance, and Secret of the Spear Gear Skills.

Undocumented Effects:

• Upon breaking a target on the first hit, the Break Chain instantly starts at "2 CHAIN!!" instead of "1 CHAIN!!".

Dragon Crush

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	Dragon Crush	Abilities	4	20	3000
Details: Ability Power 250. Deals physical damage to one enemy. Added effect: Ability Power boosted by 50 when the target is broken.

Additional Notes:

• Works with Art of the Strike, Attack Testament (Power Spear), Heart of the Dragon, and Secret of the Lance Gear Skills.

ATK Boost Lv.4

Icon	Name	Type	Cooldown	COST	Proficiency
	ATK Boost Lv.4	Shared Trait	-	-	4000
Details: Increases ATK by 7%.

Notes

• Berserker Spirit's name was changed to Open Mind. This was to avoid confusion with the Berserker Class.