Tactician

 

Tactician

Acquired

 MCH (actions)

Level

56

Type

Ability

Casting

Instant

Recast

90s

Radius

30y

AoE Type

Point Blank Circle

Targeting

Party

Quest Req.

Wheels of Justice

Patch

4.0

“

Reduces damage taken by self and nearby party members by 15%.
Duration: 15s
Effect cannot be stacked with bard's Troubadour or dancer's Shield Samba.

— In-game description

Tactician is an action unlocked by questing at level 56. It is available for Machinist.

Related traits

•   Enhanced Tactician (Lv. 88) - Reduces Tactician recast time to 90 seconds.
•   Enhanced Tactician II (Lv. 98) - Improves Tactician's damage reduction effect to 15%.
  

Related actions

•   Troubadour
•   Shield Samba

History

• Patch 7.0 (2024-07-02): Reduction to damage taken by self and nearby party members has been changed from 10% to 15% upon learning   Enhanced Tactician II.
• Patch 6.4 (2023-05-23):
  • Effect radius has been increased from 20 to 30 yalms.
  • Will now use unique visuals and sound effects when applied to targets.
• Patch 6.0 (2021-12-07): Recast time has been reduced from 120 to 90 seconds upon learning the   Enhanced Tactician trait.
• Patch 5.1 (2019-10-29): Recast time has been reduced from 180 to 120 seconds.
• Patch 5.0 (2019-07-02):
  • Now acquired by the machinist job.
  • Now acquired at level 70 (previously level 32).
  • The additional effect "gradually restores own TP and the TP of all nearby party members" has been changed to "reduces damage taken by self and nearby party members by 10%".
  • Duration has been reduced from 30 to 15 seconds.
• Patch 4.0 (2017-06-20): Added as a physical ranged DPS role action with the following description, "Gradually restores own TP and the TP of all nearby party members. Duration: 30s. Additional Effect: Halves enmity."