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No. 020 · Magic

Off-guard

Unaspected ★★☆☆☆

Increases target's damage taken by 5%. Duration: 15s Recast timer cannot be affected by other spells. However, this action shares a recast timer with Peculiar Light.

Where to learn it

Primary source

Whalaqee totem, achievement-gated

Source
Whalaqee totem, achievement-gated
Learn
Guaranteed

Getting the cast

  1. 01 Whalaqee Off-guard Totem unlocks after learning 5 Blue Mage spells.
  2. 02 Purchase from Wayward Gaheel Ja in Ul'dah Steps of Thal (X:12.5 Y:12.9).
  3. 03 Must complete BLU quest "Blue Leading the Blue" to access totem vendor.
  4. 04 Check vendor periodically as totems unlock (no in-game notification).

Spell details

Potency
See effect
Cast
1.0s
Recast
60.0s
Range
25y
Radius
Single target
Type
Magic

A primitive type of curse cast by giants in the New World, this spell sunders opponents' defenses by breaking their spirits. Pairing it with strong offensive magic allows the blue mage to weaken and strike down foe after foe without cease.

Added in patch 4.5.