Final Fantasy 14: Complete Guide To Playing Summoner

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There are many fascinating, fun, and powerful jobs in Final Fantasy 14, but the pet controlling, elemental bending Summoner is one of the most unique. This Magical Ranged DPS class has excellent burst damage, movement speed, and a genuinely engaging and easy to learn kit accessible for any player, old or new.

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Furthermore, your ability to resurrect fallen comrades and provide heals makes you an essential part of the team, allowing you to keep everyone afloat in hectic situations. Dealing high burst damage from a distance, healing yourself or injured allies, and bringing people back from the brink of death make this role thrilling and rewarding to fill.

The Summoner, like the vast majority of jobs, isn't available until after you reach Level 30 with a starting class, which can be picked during the character creation or picked up as an alternate job once you start your adventure. The prerequisite class is the Arcanist, which will place you in the city of Limsa Lominsa if picked. However, if you don't select it as your starting class, you can obtain it by heading to Limsa Lominsa Lower Decks and speaking to Murie at the Arcanist's Guild (X:4.5, Y:11.2) to pick up the quest "Way of the Arcanist." Finishing this quest will unlock the Arcanist class for you. All you have to do now is achieve Level 30 with your new class to transition into the Summoner job!

Upon reaching Level 30 as an Arcanist, you can finally take the steps needed to specialize into the Summoner job. Once at this step, travel to Limsa Lominsa Lower Decks and talk to Thubyrgeim (X:4.7, Y:11.4) to receive the quest "Austerities of Fire." Finishing this quest will give you the soul crystal Soul of