Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin - Duelist Job Class Guide

Overview and guide about the Duelist Job, a Basic Job Class, in Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin (FF Origin). This includes Affinity Bonuses and Abilities.

Duelist Job Class in Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin

The Duelist is a basic job class in Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin (FF Origin). This job wields Dagger weapons.

Duelist Information

Weapon	Dagger
Shield	Cannot use a Shield.
Job Action	Weak Spot: Quickly dash forward and deliver a slashing attack. Always critically hits, regardless of the enemy’s position relative to you.
Job Level	Basic Job
Next Job	Thief (Pugilist skill tree also needed).
Advantages	Can do quick attacks and agile dodges to deal critical hits on enemies. A close-range physical expert fighter that wields one primary weapon.
How to Unlock	Acquire Dagger class weapon.

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Duelist Affinity Bonuses

Affinity Bonus	Affinity %	Affinity Boost
Duelist’s Wisdom I	20%	Agility +2
Duelist’s Wisdom II	30%	Spirit +2 Agility +2
Duelist’s Wisdom III	80%	HP +25 Strength +2 Spirit +2 Agility +4
Duelist’s Wisdom IV	160%	HP +25 Strength +4 Spirit +4 Agility +6
Critical Bonus I	50%	Increases ability break damage dealt by 8.1%.
Critical Bonus II	120%	Increases ability break damage dealt by 13.5%.
Outlaw’s Soul	250%	Daggers: Forward/Rear/Side attack links can now be chained up to 2 times in a row.
Dagger Master	400%	Daggers: Enables the use of all weapon abilities for the daggers.

Duelist Abilities

Passive Abilities

Ability	MP	Type
Lightbringer Duration +4.4%	0 MP	Passive
Ability Description	Increases duration of lightbringer.
Prerequisite	Unlock Weak Spot ability.
Job Point Needed	1 Job Point
Lightbringer Duration +18.4%	0 MP	Passive
Ability Description	Increases duration of lightbringer.
Prerequisite	Unlock Cloudburst ability.
Job Point Needed	12 Job Points
Duelist Affinity +10%	0 MP	Passive
Ability Description	Increases duelist job ability.
Prerequisite	Unlock Weak Spot ability.
Job Point Needed	1 Job Point
Duelist Affinity +15%	0 MP	Passive
Ability Description	Increases duelist job ability.
Prerequisite	Unlock Venom ability.
Job Point Needed	4 Job Points
Duelist Affinity +25%	0 MP	Passive
Ability Description	Increases duelist job ability.
Prerequisite	Unlock Critical Damage +5.1% ability.
Job Point Needed	9 Job Points
Extend Evade Invincibility +16.7% (1)	0 MP	Passive
Ability Description	Increases duration of invincibility when evading.
Prerequisite	Unlock Whirlwind ability.
Job Point Needed	5 Job Points
Extend Evade Invincibility +16.7% (2)	0 MP	Passive
Ability Description	Increases duration of invincibility when evading.
Prerequisite	Unlock Duelist Affinity +15% ability.
Job Point Needed	6 Job Points
Critical Damage +3.6%	0 MP	Passive
Ability Description	Increases critical damage.
Prerequisite	Unlock Deadly Daggers ability.
Job Point Needed	8 Job Points
Critical Damage +5.1%	0 MP	Passive
Ability Description	Increases critical damage.
Prerequisite	Unlock Weak Spot Mastery ability.
Job Point Needed	7 Job Points
Weak Spot Mastery	0 MP	Passive
Ability Description	Decreases MP consumption when using spinning slash in succession.
Prerequisite	Unlock Venom ability.
Job Point Needed	5 Job Points

Combo Abilities

Ability	MP	Type
Whirlwind	0 MP	Active Combo
Ability Description	Leap into the air to unleash a series of slashing attacks across a wide area.
Prerequisite	Unlock Lightbringer Duration +4.4% ability.
Job Point Needed	3 Job Points
Vortex	0 MP	Active Combo
Ability Description	Leap at an enemy while spinning to unleash a series of slashing attacks. Critical hits will deal more damage than usual.
Prerequisite	Unlock Duelist Affinity +10% ability.
Job Point Needed	3 Job Points
Swift Swipes	0 MP	Active Combo
Ability Description	Increases attack speed.
Prerequisite	Unlock Weak Spot Mastery ability.
Job Point Needed	7 Job Points
Cloudburst	0 MP	Active Combo
Ability Description	Impale an enemy then unleash a quick slash that deals pierce and slash damage and knocks enemies back. Critical hits will deal more damage than usual.
Prerequisite	Unlock Swift Swipes ability.
Job Point Needed	10 Job Points
Deadly Daggers	0 MP	Active Combo
Ability Description	Enhances the critical bonus.
Prerequisite	Unlock Weak Spot Mastery ability.
Job Point Needed	7 Job Points

Command Abilities

Ability	MP	Type
Venom	0 MP	Active Command
Ability Description	Temporarily cause hits landed to accumulate poison on the enemy. (The enemy will become poisoned after enough poison accumulates.)
Prerequisite	Unlock Duelist Affinity +10% ability.
Job Point Needed	5 Job Points

← Pugilist Job Class

Lancer Job Class →

Other Job Classes

Basic Job Classes

▼Basic Jobs Guides
Swordsman	Mage
Pugilist	Duelist
Lancer	Swordfighter
Marauder	Ronin

Advanced Job Classes

▼Advanced Jobs Guides
Red Mage	Berserker
Samurai	Black Mage
White Mage	Knight
Warrior	Dragoon
Monk	Thief

Expert Job Classes

▼Expert Jobs Guides
Ninja	Assassin
Tyrant	Void Knight
Paladin	Sage
Dark Knight	Liberator
Breaker	Cyclic Warrior

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