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In-depth Phantom Job Guides

This page is dedicated to showcasing in-depth phantom job guides written by various authors through out the N.A. community. These are both for learning, easing more people into the role, and further optimization of those said roles.

Some phantom jobs have macros below with placeholders already set up. If needed, you can modify the placeholder (eg. <bind1> and <f>) with the following depending on your needs. If you want a full list of placeholders please visit the Eorzea Database page for them.

  • <f> for a focused target
  • <bind1> for a character marked with the Bind 1 head marker
  • <attack1> for a character marked with the Attack 1 head marker
  • <stop1> for a character marked with the Ignore 1 head marker
  • <cross> for a character marked with the Cross/Plus head marker
  • <1-8> for someone in your party.
  • <tt> for the target of your current target.

Geomancer

Section titled “Geomancer”

Battle Bell and You: How to Help Your Geomancer Feel Useful

Section titled “Battle Bell and You: How to Help Your Geomancer Feel Useful”

By Mortia Starfallgirl. Contains timings on when to take damage or strategic thrice come ruins to maintain Battle Bell’s damage buff.

Macros

Section titled “Macros”

Helpful macro templates to maintain bells on two people. It will remind you when to use the next Battle Bell so you can maintain 100% uptime. Useful to put on for Main Tanks and Berserkers.

First Bell Target

/gaction "Phantom Action I" <bind1>
/gaction "Phantom Action I" <bind1>
/gaction "Phantom Action I" <bind1>
/gaction "Phantom Action I" <bind1>
/e Bell given to <bind1> (macro 1). <wait.30>
/e Use Bell Macro 2 next. <se.2>
/micon "Phantom Action I" general

Second Bell Target

/gaction "Phantom Action I" <bind2>
/gaction "Phantom Action I" <bind2>
/gaction "Phantom Action I" <bind2>
/gaction "Phantom Action I" <bind2>
/e Bell given to <bind2>(macro 2). <wait.30>
/e Use Bell Macro 1 next. <se.2>
/micon "Phantom Action I" general

Thief/Ranger

Section titled “Thief/Ranger”

Hurry Up And Wait: A New Ranger’s Guide to Keeping your FT Run Smooth

Section titled “Hurry Up And Wait: A New Ranger’s Guide to Keeping your FT Run Smooth”

By Mortia Starfallgirl and Rhikie Luce. Ranger guide for all those prospective blind trap poppers.


Oracle

Section titled “Oracle”

The Oracle’s Guide to (Safely) Starfalling Yourself

Section titled “The Oracle’s Guide to (Safely) Starfalling Yourself”

By Zrefin Elderberry. Contains useful timings for safely using Starfall as well as Rejuvination timings.

Macros

Section titled “Macros”

Oracle Invulnerability Macro. Amazing for Berserkers.

/merror off
/gaction "Phantom Action V" <bind1>
/gaction "Phantom Action V" <bind1>
/gaction "Phantom Action V" <bind1>
/gaction "Phantom Action V" <bind1>
/micon "Phantom Action V"

Berserker

Section titled “Berserker”

Deadly Blowmaxxing: Your Life (and Deaths) as a Berserker

Section titled “Deadly Blowmaxxing: Your Life (and Deaths) as a Berserker”

By Mortia Starfallgirl and Ruby Kha. Contains varying levels of Berserker optimization starting from the basics all the way to speed kills.


Monk

Section titled “Monk”

p-MNK-eying Around: Your Guide to Ethical Inting with Phantom Kick

Section titled “p-MNK-eying Around: Your Guide to Ethical Inting with Phantom Kick”

by Mortia Starfallgirl. Contains proper (sometimes unethical) timings on when use to use phantom kick to maintain full uptime.


Gladiator

Section titled “Gladiator”

A Primer to Phantom Gladiator

Section titled “A Primer to Phantom Gladiator”

by Mortia Starfallgirl. Contains damage theorycrafting and Defend timings to maximize damage on Finisher.


Chemist

Section titled “Chemist”

The Apothecary’s Guide to FT:B: Chemist Cheesing, Tips, and Tricks

Section titled “The Apothecary’s Guide to FT:B: Chemist Cheesing, Tips, and Tricks”

by Shanzhe Qi. Contains tips on safely Chemist Cheesing and other helpful notes on how to be an effective chemist

Macros

Section titled “Macros”

Potion Throwing (the healing one)

/merror off
/gaction "Phantom Action I" <mo>
/gaction "Phantom Action I" <mo>
/gaction "Phantom Action I" <mo>
/gaction "Phantom Action I" <mo>
/micon "Phantom Action I"

Ether Throwing (the MP one)

/merror off
/gaction "Phantom Action II" <mo>
/gaction "Phantom Action II" <mo>
/gaction "Phantom Action II" <mo>
/gaction "Phantom Action II" <mo>
/micon "Phantom Action II"

Other pJobs with Macros

Section titled “Other pJobs with Macros”

These phantom jobs do not have dedicated guides to them, but still have popular macros that see use in both progression and reclears.

Knight

Section titled “Knight”

Pledging your co-tank

/merror off
/gaction "Phantom Action IV" <2>
/gaction "Phantom Action IV" <2>
/gaction "Phantom Action IV" <2>
/gaction "Phantom Action IV" <2>
/micon "Phantom Action IV"