Final Fantasy 14: Beginner Tips For Endwalker’s Reaper Job

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The Reaper of Final Fantasy 14 is one of two new Jobs introduced in the Endwalker expansion, this time around focusing on a speed-oriented melee class with a penchant for crowd control. Thanks to its control over shadows and deathly energies, the Reaper has a multitude of ways to approach combat that allows them to play with enemies or take a more focused approach. Its variety of high-speed maneuvers and combo options make it quite appealing for a DPS Job, which can make it a bit overwhelming for newcomers.

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Interestingly enough, the Reaper does offer exciting new ways to approach speed in combat that other Jobs don’t necessarily offer on the get-go. With the Reaper’s deadly potential in combat, just how should newcomers approach the Reaper and maximize its innate potential?

At its core, the Reaper is a Disciple of War, a gathering of Jobs that focus on dishing out melee damage against opponents up close. When leveled up, it can easily become one of the fastest Jobs in the game, making it a force to reckon with. Here are some things to remember with the Reaper Job:

At its core, thanks to the combat-oriented nature of resource acquisition, the Reaper always gets a steady stream of resources that players can strategically use to be able to adapt against both strong solo targets and mobs with ease. Here are things to consider:

Given the emphasis of the Reaper in combat, it helps to remember that it’s much better to capitalize on their existing strengths in order to avoid mishaps and other errors in combat. Thankfully, capitalizing on the Reaper’s strengths has a lot to do with the proper use of engaging and disengaging in combat, as well as using bursts