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| icon = Aetherial Mimicry.png
| icon = Aetherial Mimicry.png
| description = Mirror the aetheric properties of your target, granting yourself a beneficial effect corresponding with the target's role.
| description = Mirror the aetheric properties of your target, granting yourself a beneficial effect corresponding with the target's role.
| facts = {{Action fact|If target is a tank, grants ``[[Aetheric Mimicry: Tank]]``, increasing your defense and augmenting certain blue magic spells.}}{{Action fact|If target is a DPS, grants ``[[Aetheric Mimicry: DPS]]``, increasing critical hit rate and direct hit rate by 20%, as well as augmenting certain blue magic spells.}}{{Action fact|If target is a healer, grants ``[[Aetheric Mimicry: Healer]]``, increasing healing magic potency by 20% and augmenting certain blue magic spells.}}{{Action fact|Cannot be cast on self. Effect ends upon reuse.}}
| facts = {{Action fact|If target is a tank, grants ``Aetheric Mimicry: Tank``, increasing your defense and augmenting certain blue magic spells.}}{{Action fact|If target is a DPS, grants ``Aetheric Mimicry: DPS``, increasing critical hit rate and direct hit rate by 20%, as well as augmenting certain blue magic spells.}}{{Action fact|If target is a healer, grants ``Aetheric Mimicry: Healer``, increasing healing magic potency by 20% and augmenting certain blue magic spells.}}{{Action fact|Cannot be cast on self. Effect ends upon reuse.}}
| acquired = blue mage
| acquired = blue mage
| level = 1
| level = 1
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| radius = 0
| radius = 0
| traits =
| traits =
| actions = Cactguard, Devour, Chelonian Gate, Dragon Force, Matra Magic, Pom Cure, Gobskin, Exuviation, Stotram, Angel's Snack, Schiltron
| actions = Cactguard, Devour, Chelonian Gate, Dragon Force, Schiltron, Matra Magic, Pom Cure, Gobskin, Exuviation, Stotram, Angel's Snack, Rehydration, Deep Clean
| req-quest =
| req-quest =
| targeting = ally
| targeting = ally
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===Other Tips===
===Other Tips===
*After acquiring this, it's strongly recommended to be mimicking at least DPS unless a fight calls for a different mimic.
*After acquiring this, it's strongly recommended to be mimicking at least DPS unless a fight calls for a different mimic.
*The impacted spells for Tank are {{action icon|Cactguard}} (5% damage reduction becomes 15% damage reduction), {{action icon|Devour}} (duration from 15s to 70s), {{action icon|Chelonian Gate}} (Divine Cataract potency increased from 500 to 1,000) and {{action icon|Dragon Force}} (20% damage reduction becomes 40% damage reduction).
*The impacted spells for {{Tank}} Tank are:
*The impacted spell for DPS is {{action icon|Matra Magic}} (potency per hit increased from 50 to 100).
**{{action icon|Cactguard}} (5% damage reduction becomes 15% damage reduction)
*The impacted spells for Healer are {{action icon|Pom Cure}} (cure potency from 100 to 500), {{action icon|Gobskin}} (shield potency from 100 to 250), {{action icon|Exuviation}} (cure potency from 50 to 300), {{action icon|Stotram}} (restores HP instead of dealing damage) and {{action icon|Angel's Snack}} (adds 200 potency regen for 15s).
**{{action icon|Devour}} (duration from 15s to 70s)
**{{action icon|Chelonian Gate}} (Divine Cataract potency increased from 500 to 1,000)
**{{action icon|Dragon Force}} (20% damage reduction becomes 40% damage reduction).
*The impacted spell for {{Dps}} DPS is:
**{{action icon|Matra Magic}} (potency per hit increased from 50 to 100).
*The impacted spells for {{Healer}} Healer are:
**{{action icon|Pom Cure}} (cure potency from 100 to 500)
**{{action icon|Gobskin}} (shield potency from 100 to 250)
**{{action icon|Exuviation}} (cure potency from 50 to 300)
**{{action icon|Stotram}} (restores HP instead of dealing damage)
**{{action icon|Angel's Snack}} (adds 200 potency regen for 15s).
* Aetheric Mimicry: Tank increases physical defense by approximately 145% and magical defense by 40%.
 
==History==
*{{patch|6.45|Aetheric Mimicry: Healer now increases the potency of all healing effects.}}
*{{patch|5.15}}

Latest revision as of 10:09, 23 September 2024

Aetheric Mimicry

Acquired
Blue Mage frame icon.png BLU (actions)
Level
1
Type
Spell
Index
77
Rank
★★★★
MP Cost
300
Casting
1s
Recast
2.5s (GCD)
Range
25y
Radius
0y
Targeting
Ally
Patch
5.15

Mirror the aetheric properties of your target, granting yourself a beneficial effect corresponding with the target's role.
If target is a tank, grants Aetheric Mimicry: Tank, increasing your defense and augmenting certain blue magic spells.
If target is a DPS, grants Aetheric Mimicry: DPS, increasing critical hit rate and direct hit rate by 20%, as well as augmenting certain blue magic spells.
If target is a healer, grants Aetheric Mimicry: Healer, increasing healing magic potency by 20% and augmenting certain blue magic spells.
Cannot be cast on self. Effect ends upon reuse.

— In-game description

Aetheric Mimicry is an action unlocked at level 1. It is available for Blue Mage.

Related actions

Flavor Text

A useful little ability originating with the ghrah, Aetheric Mimicry allows the mage to match his aetherial wavelength to that of another person, granting the same benefits as their hard-won combat training.

Acquisition

Duties

Creature Level Race Clan Location
Corruption 60 Elementals Ghrah Dungeon creature Pharos Sirius (Hard)

Tips

Acquisition Tips

  • Ghrah Luminary will summon a monster called "Corruption". Killing the corruption is enough to obtain Aetheric Mimicry.

Other Tips

  • After acquiring this, it's strongly recommended to be mimicking at least DPS unless a fight calls for a different mimic.
  • The impacted spells for Tank role.png Tank are:
    • Cactguard.png  Cactguard (5% damage reduction becomes 15% damage reduction)
    • Devour.png  Devour (duration from 15s to 70s)
    • Chelonian Gate.png  Chelonian Gate (Divine Cataract potency increased from 500 to 1,000)
    • Dragon Force.png  Dragon Force (20% damage reduction becomes 40% damage reduction).
  • The impacted spell for DPS role.png DPS is:
  • The impacted spells for Healer role.png Healer are:
  • Aetheric Mimicry: Tank increases physical defense by approximately 145% and magical defense by 40%.

History

  • EW.png Patch 6.45 (2023-07-17): Aetheric Mimicry: Healer now increases the potency of all healing effects.
  • SHB.png Patch 5.15 (2019-12-09): Added.