The Last Fantasy XIV Fan Fest in Tokyo has given us our first take 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, finest 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 acquired all of them right here for you.
The brand new Last Fantasy 14 Pictomancer job trailer reveals 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 similar to the Viper, the X will likely be unlocked at stage 80, requiring no prior class, and also you’ll have the ability to decide it up instantly in Gridania in case you personal Dawntrail, which means you’ll have the choice to play by means of the complete enlargement story as both of the brand new most important jobs if you wish to.
Yoshida notes that the Pictomancer was the one job to debut in Last Fantasy 6. In FF14, nevertheless, 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 will likely 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 ‘combined aether’ utilizing its specialised brush. Doing so takes time, however they’ll additionally hold a collection of instant-cast spells and talents at hand, and have the power to buff celebration members, making them considerably of a magical equal to the Dancer.
“We wouldn’t say it’s a full assist 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’t res you.” Its type seems completely beautiful, with shiny splashes of coloured paint flying in all places because the Pictomancer takes on its foes.
We additionally acquired a glimpse of the brand new feminine Hrothgars on the occasion, lastly confirming that the much-rumored addition to participant race choice will likely be arriving in Dawntrail alongside the brand new jobs. Whereas we didn’t get a take a look at the brand new restricted job that will likely be becoming a member of the Blue Mage, we did discover out what it’s: the FF14 Beastmaster.
In case you missed the unique FF14 Dawntrail reveal, we’ve acquired all the main points from that, in addition to a full breakdown of every part proven at FF14 Fan Fest London final 12 months. You may additionally need to have a look by means of extra of the very best new MMOs in case you’re after one thing to move the time till Dawntrail.
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