Essence of Magic

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Description

A battle Expertise for those who have mastered magical combat.

Can be increased up to Class 9.

Progression

Requirement to unlock: Destruction Magic 3-0, Magic Control 1-0, Pursuit 3-0.

• Gains expertise equal to 30% of Destruction Magic.
• Gains expertise equal to 30% of Magic Control.
• Gains expertise equal to 40% of Pursuit.

Skills

Icon	Name	Rank	Type	Affinity	Action Type	Skill Point	Cost	Description
	Magic Shot	2-0	Active	Mystic	Shot	-	-	Shoots a magic bullet that inflicts Mystic-based damage.
	Frost Blast	2-5	Active	Ice	Shot	1	15 MP, 15 Magnetite	Causes spell-based Ice damage to enemies around the user.
	Sonic Blast	3-0	Active	Force	Shot	1	15 MP, 15 Magnetite	Causes spell-based Force damage to enemies around the user.
	Dyne Accel	4-0	Switch	Special	Curative	1	10% MP	Grants 2 extra skill stacks to Agidyne, Bufudyne, Ziodyne, Zandyne, Maragidyne, Mabufudyne, Maziodyne and Mazandyne in exchange for a 25% incantation penalty.
	Magic Blast	4-5	Active	Mystic	Shot	-	-	A special skill that fires out a powerful blast of magic. Causes Mystic damage to the enemy and their surroundings, depending on the user's Spell.
	Destructive Mind	5-0	Switch	Special	Curative	2	20% MP, 15 Magnetite	A switch skill that grants Super Armor to the user while lowering their Close-range, Support and Long-range damage. Also gains a stack of [Momentum] for each consecutive usage of Class 5+ Destruction Magic (except Megidolaon) and Essence of Magic (except Ethereal Greatsword).[Momentum] stacks up to 4 times. At max stack of [Momentum], the user gains [Full Momentum] effect in addition to [Momentum]. [Plus Effect] Null Knockback, Null Incapacitate Destruction Magic, UB Dora Crush, Demolition Dash and Essence of Magic LB Power +10%, +2 Skill Stack Mystic Boost +50% Gain a stack of [Momentum] for each consecutive use of Class 5+ Destruction Magic (except Megidolaon) and Essence of Magic (except Ethereal Greatsword skills.) [Minus Effect] Support, Long-range, Close-range Damage -50% [Momentum] For all skills using the respective affinity, a stack grants +5% LB Power, +5% affinity Boost and +500 LB Cap. Stacks dissipate after 90 seconds. [Full Momentum] Affinity skill stack +3 Affinity LB Power +25% Affinity LB Cap damage increased by [Spell x 1] Dissipates after 3 minutes.
	Thunderous Blast	5-5	Active	Electric	Shot	2	15 MP, 15 Magnetite	Causes spell-based Electric damage to enemies around the user.
	Infernal Blast		Active	Fire	Shot		15 MP, 15 Magnetite	Causes spell-based Fire damage to enemies around the user.
	Magic Burst	6-0	Active	Mystic	Shot	1	15 MP, 15 Magnetite	A spell that drops meteorites made of magic. Causes Mystic damage to enemies around the user, dependent on Spell stat. Also has a high chance to increase the targets' cooldown and incantation by 100% for 30 seconds, and a low chance to paralyze the targets for 18-24 seconds.
	Megi Accel	7-0	Switch	Special	Curative	1	10% MP	Grants 2 extra skill stacks to Megido, Megidora and Megidoraon in exchange for a 25% Incantation Penalty.
	Concentrate	8-0	Active	Support	Curative	2	20% MP	Empowers the user's magic abilities while draining their MP indefinitely. [Concentrated] +25% Spell damage Null all conventional Mute and Muddle status. All Destruction Magic skills' stiffness is reduced by 350. When using Destruction Magic, Demolition Dash and Essence of Magic, Limit Break Cap is increased by (Spell x 1.5) Megidolaon and UB Dora Crush deals additional LB Cap Damage by (Spell x Number of [Momentum] stack). The usage of Megidolaon while on [Momentum] will grant [Arcane Overdrive] and [Ethereal] buff of the current [Momentum]'s affinity for 180 secs. MP is continuously reduced. [Arcane Overdrive] For all party members, Fire/Ice/Electric/Force/Mystic/Almighty affinity and affinity cap is increased by 5% and Limit Break Cap by their (Spell x 0.5). [Ethereal] Ethereal Greatsword affinity is also changed from Mystic to Fire/Ice/Electric/Force/Mystic/Almighty. If Mystic [Momentum] was active, Ethereal Greatsword LB Cap is increased further by (Spell x 0.5). Megidoraon and UB Dora Crush incantation is reduced by 100%.
	Tranquil Mind		Active	Recovery	Curative		-	Relinquishes the user's heightened concentration, allowing their mind to flow freely once more. Removes [Concentrated] and recovers full MP.
	Ethereal Greatsword	9-0	Active	Mystic	Shot	1	1% HP, 15 Magnetite	From the depths of arcane power, a spectral greatsword takes shape, weightless and unstoppable. In a flurry of ethereal slashes, it rends the target apart. Deals Mystic damage to the target.

Skills Learned by Reward

Icon	Name	Type	Affinity	Action Type	Cost	Description	How to Get
	Destruction Magic Mastery	Passive	Special	Recovery	-	Spell Damage is increased by 10%. For all Destruction Magic above Class 5, Essence of Magic, and Infinite Light, +10% LB Power, +1000 LB Cap. Fire, Ice, Electric, Force, Mystic, Almighty affinity boost +10%	Exchange 500 Masakadus to Gomory in Suginami.
	True Essence	Passive	Special	Recovery	-	When using any Destruction Magic, UB Dora Crush, or Essence of Magic, LB Cap Damage is increased by (Spell x 2).	Exchange 300 Masakadus to Gomory in Suginami.