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{{Action infobox
| description = Reduces MP cost for spells by 25% and cast times for spells by 2.5 seconds, while reducing attack magic potency by 25%.<br>`Duration:` 10s
| description = Reduces cast times for spells by 2.5 seconds.
| facts = {{action fact|duration|15}}{{action fact|Maximum Charges|2}}
| acquired = astrologian
| acquired = astrologian
| level = 6
| level = 6
| type = ability
| type = ability
| recast = 150
| recast = 60
| targeting = self
| traits = Hyper Lightspeed
| release = heavensward
| release = heavensward
| patch = 3.0
}}
}}


== Gallery ==
==Notes==
* This action essentially makes all of Astrologian's spells instant-cast with the exception of {{action icon|Ascend}}, which would have a 5.5 second cast time (before considering [[Spell Speed]]).
* Prior to {{action icon|Hyper Lightspeed}} being learned at Lv. 68, the recast time of this action is 90 seconds.
 
==History==
*{{patch|7.01|
**Now a charged action with a maximum of 2 charges.
**Recast time has been reduced from 90 to 60 seconds (120 to 90 seconds prior to learning {{action icon|Hyper Lightspeed}}).}}
*{{patch|5.3|The effect "Reduces MP cost for spells by 50%" has been removed.}}
*{{patch|5.05|Recast time reduced from 120 to 90 seconds upon learning the {{action icon|Hyper Lightspeed}} trait}}.
*{{patch|5.0|Effect duration has been increased from 10 to 15 seconds.}}
*{{patch|4.3|
**MP cost reduction changed from 25% to 50%.
**Reduction to attack magic potency has been removed.
**Recast time has been reduced from 150 to 120 seconds.}}
*{{patch|3.05|
**Now reduces MP cost of spells by 25%.
**Reduction to magic potency now only affects attack magic.
**Duration has been reduced from 15 to 10 seconds.}}
*{{patch|3.01|Fixed an issue wherein spells cast immediately after use would not have their cast time reduced.}}
*{{patch|3.0}}

Latest revision as of 02:07, 19 August 2024

Lightspeed

Acquired
Astrologian frame icon.png AST (actions)
Level
6
Type
Ability
Casting
Instant
Recast
60s
Patch
3.0

Reduces cast times for spells by 2.5 seconds.
Duration: 15s
Maximum Charges: 2

— In-game description

Lightspeed is an action unlocked at level 6. It is available for Astrologian.

Related traits

Notes

  • This action essentially makes all of Astrologian's spells instant-cast with the exception of Ascend.png  Ascend, which would have a 5.5 second cast time (before considering Spell Speed).
  • Prior to Hyper Lightspeed.png  Hyper Lightspeed being learned at Lv. 68, the recast time of this action is 90 seconds.

History

  • DT.png Patch 7.01 (2024-07-16):
    • Now a charged action with a maximum of 2 charges.
    • Recast time has been reduced from 90 to 60 seconds (120 to 90 seconds prior to learning Hyper Lightspeed.png  Hyper Lightspeed).
  • SHB.png Patch 5.3 (2020-08-11): The effect "Reduces MP cost for spells by 50%" has been removed.
  • SHB.png Patch 5.05 (2019-07-29): Recast time reduced from 120 to 90 seconds upon learning the Hyper Lightspeed.png  Hyper Lightspeed trait.
  • SHB.png Patch 5.0 (2019-07-02): Effect duration has been increased from 10 to 15 seconds.
  • SB.png Patch 4.3 (2018-05-22):
    • MP cost reduction changed from 25% to 50%.
    • Reduction to attack magic potency has been removed.
    • Recast time has been reduced from 150 to 120 seconds.
  • HW.png Patch 3.05 (2015-07-21):
    • Now reduces MP cost of spells by 25%.
    • Reduction to magic potency now only affects attack magic.
    • Duration has been reduced from 15 to 10 seconds.
  • HW.png Patch 3.01 (2015-07-07): Fixed an issue wherein spells cast immediately after use would not have their cast time reduced.
  • HW.png Patch 3.0 (2015-06-23): Added.