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| name = Glass Dance
| name = Glass Dance
| icon = Glass Dance.png
| icon = Glass Dance.png
| description = Deals ice damage to all enemies in a wide arc to your fore and flanks with a potency of 290 for the first enemy, 15% less for the second, and 30% less for all remaining enemies.
| description = Deals ice damage to all enemies in a wide arc to your fore and flanks with a potency of 350 for the first enemy, and 50% less for all remaining enemies.
Shares a recast timer with [[Veil of the Whorl]].
| facts = {{Action fact|Shares a recast timer with ```[[Veil of the Whorl]]```.}}
| facts =
| acquired = blue mage
| acquired = blue mage
| level = 50
| level = 1
| type = spell
| type = ability
| number = 48
| number = 48
| rank = 5
| rank = 5
| damage-type = Magic
| damage-type = Magic
| aspect = Ice
| aspect = Ice
| mp-cost =  
| mp-cost = 500
| tp-cost =
| casting =
| gp-cost =
| cp-cost =
| casting = 0
| recast = 90
| recast = 90
| range = 0
| range = 0
| radius = 12
| radius = 12
| traits =
| traits =
| actions =
| actions = Veil of the Whorl
| req-quest =
| req-quest =
| targeting = enemy
| targeting = pbaoe
| pvp =
| aoe-type = 270 degrees
| pvp = n
| patch = 4.5
| patch = 4.5
| release = stormblood
| release = stormblood
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==[[Blue Mage Spells Learning Guide|Acquisition]]==
==[[Blue Mage Spells Learning Guide|Acquisition]]==
===Duties===
===Duties===
*[[Shiva]] from level 50 [[Trial]] [[Akh Afah Amphitheatre (Extreme)]]
*[[Shiva]] from level 50 [[Trial]] {{questlink|trial|The Akh Afah Amphitheatre (Extreme)}}
 
==Tips==
===Acquisition Tips===
*This spell, along with {{action icon|Feather Rain}}, are the two spells that can only be acquired from extreme-difficulty content. If recruiting a full party of players and completing the extreme trial synced proves to be difficult, one can acquire the spell at level 70+ soloing unsynced. The drop rate is not guaranteed unsynced, however, so multiple attempts are likely needed.
*Shiva casts Glass Dance after bringing out her bow late in the fight. After her add phase, burn her to 10% or so and wait for her to say "Arrows of frost--", perform the bow-drawing animation, and actually cast Glass Dance. It's possible to kill her before she gets the cast off it you're unsynced, solo, and 70--so be careful! Additionally, make sure to get behind her as she readies the bow, to avoid being hit by the attack.
 
===Other Tips===
*Shares a recast timer with {{action icon|Veil of the Whorl}}.
 
==History==
*{{patch|5.1|
**Potency has been increased from 290 to 350.
**Potency reduction after the first enemy is now fixed at 50%.}}
*{{patch|4.5}}

Latest revision as of 22:14, 5 October 2024

Glass Dance

Acquired
Blue Mage frame icon.png BLU (actions)
Level
1
Type
Ability
Index
48
Rank
★★★★★
Damage Type
Magical Damage.png Magical
Aspect
Ice Ice
MP Cost
500
Casting
Instant
Recast
90s
Range
0y
Radius
12y
AoE Type
270 Degree AoE icon.png 270 Degree Sector
Targeting
Point Blank AoE
Patch
4.5

Deals ice damage to all enemies in a wide arc to your fore and flanks with a potency of 350 for the first enemy, and 50% less for all remaining enemies.
Shares a recast timer with Veil of the Whorl.

— In-game description

Glass Dance is an action unlocked at level 1. It is available for Blue Mage.

Related actions

Flavor Text

To fully replicate this technique, beloved of Shiva, the blue mage calls forth a bow of aether from which she fires a hail of razor-sharp icicles. Those who knew the lady Ysayle believe that Glass Dance may have taken form from her memories of observing hunters in Tailfeather.

Acquisition

Duties

Tips

Acquisition Tips

  • This spell, along with Feather Rain.png  Feather Rain, are the two spells that can only be acquired from extreme-difficulty content. If recruiting a full party of players and completing the extreme trial synced proves to be difficult, one can acquire the spell at level 70+ soloing unsynced. The drop rate is not guaranteed unsynced, however, so multiple attempts are likely needed.
  • Shiva casts Glass Dance after bringing out her bow late in the fight. After her add phase, burn her to 10% or so and wait for her to say "Arrows of frost--", perform the bow-drawing animation, and actually cast Glass Dance. It's possible to kill her before she gets the cast off it you're unsynced, solo, and 70--so be careful! Additionally, make sure to get behind her as she readies the bow, to avoid being hit by the attack.

Other Tips

History

  • SHB.png Patch 5.1 (2019-10-29):
    • Potency has been increased from 290 to 350.
    • Potency reduction after the first enemy is now fixed at 50%.
  • SB.png Patch 4.5 (2019-01-08): Added.