True Strike

See also: True Strike in FFXIV Mobile

This article is about the PvE action. For the PvP action, see True Strike (PvP).

 

True Strike

Acquired

 PGL (actions)

Level

4

Type

Weaponskill

Casting

Instant

Recast

2s (GCD)

Range

3y

Targeting

Enemy

Patch

2.0

“

Delivers an attack with a potency of 300.
Raptor's Fury Potency: 500
Can only be executed when in raptor form.
Additional Effect: Changes form to coeurl
Duration: 30s

— In-game description

True Strike is an action unlocked at level 4. It is available for Pugilist / Monk.

Related traits

•   Enhanced Perfect Balance (Lv. 60) - When under the effect of Perfect Balance, grants Beast Chakra in accordance with the form normally required to execute weaponskills.
•   Melee Mastery (Lv. 84) - Increases the potency of Bootshine to 220, True Strike to 300, Snap Punch to 270, Twin Snakes to 380, Demolish to 320, Dragon Kick to 280, and The Forbidden Chakra to 400.
•   Beast Chakra Mastery (Lv. 92) - Upgrades Bootshine to Leaping Opo, True Strike to Rising Raptor, Snap Punch to Pouncing Coeurl, and Elixir Field to Elixir Burst.
  

Related actions

•   Rising Raptor

Notes

Potency is 260 (Raptor's Fury potency: 460) until   Melee Mastery is learned at Lv. 84.

Gallery

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  True Strike animation.

History

• Patch 7.01 (2024-07-16):
  • Potency has been increased from 290 to 300.
  • Raptor's Fury potency has been increased from 440 to 500 (400 to 460 prior to learning   Melee Mastery).
• Patch 7.0 (2024-07-02):
  • Potency has been reduced from 300 to 290 (270 to 260 prior to learning   Melee Mastery).
  • Raptor's Fury potency of 440 has been added.
• Patch 6.0 (2021-12-07):
  • Potency has been changed from 270 to 300.
  • Deleted rear attack potency.
  • Duration has been increased from 15s to 30s.
  • Recast time has been decreased from 2.5s to 2s.
• Patch 5.4 (2020-12-08):
  • Potency has been increased from 220 to 270.
  • Potency when executed from a target's rear has been increased from 240 to 300.
• Patch 5.05 (2019-07-29): Effect duration of Coeurl Form has been increased from 10 to 15 seconds.
• Patch 5.0 (2019-07-02):
  • Potency has been increased from 160 to 220.
  • Potency when executed from a target's rear has been increased from 180 to 240.
• Patch 4.5 (2019-01-08):
  • Potency has been increased from 140 to 160.
    • This change does not affect potency when attacking from the rear.
• Patch 4.0 (2017-06-20):
  • Now acquired at level 4 (previously level 2).
  • Potency has been reduced from 150 to 140.
  • Potency when executed from a target's rear has been reduced from 190 to 180.
• Patch 2.1 (2013-12-17): Delivering the attack from behind will no longer increase critical hit chance, but will instead deliver an attack with a potency of 190.
• Patch 2.0 (2013-08-27): Added.