The ultimate one-handed sword in most versions is Enhancer, found in Istory Falls. This gives them more offense and defense than a regular mage, making them useful in-between spellcasting. Unlike most other spellcasting jobs, Blue Mages can wield not only the common rod spellcaster equipment, but also swords and shields. Blue Mages do not excel at any specific stats, meaning that the job is not essential to master. Upon mastery, Freelancers and Mimes gain the Blue Mage's base Magic unless they already have a higher base from another mastered job. Blue Mages have only a small Stamina modifier, meaning their HP will barely be higher than the base Freelancer, and their Agility bonus is negligible, meaning their speed is average.Īny job equipped with the Blue Magic ability will gain their character's base Freelancer Magic +23 if their default stat is lower. Their Strength penalty means that, though their equipment options may allow them to be decent fighters, they will be below other fighter jobs without equipping another ability to help them with this role. Lenna and Krile wear a feathered cap.īlue Mages have a decent Magic modifier, though it is below that of other mages. Most of the Blue Mage's costume is blue, with a cape and shoulder pads, and a domino mask.
