to use these classes and jobs, you must complete a short side quest.
These are spread throughout the world, and some have specific level requirements.
This guide will detail every way to unlock the classes in Final Fantasy 14.
Stay tuned for the Beastmaster!
Starting Classes
During character creation, you will be prompted to choose adiscipline.
This will set yourinitial classand your starting location for the main quest of the game.
They will reward you with basic weapons and unlock that class’s Hunting Log.
Each basic class can also be upgraded into a Jobthrough the use of a Soul Crystal.
These are all rewarded by simple quests when you’ve got hit level 30 in the prerequisite class.
It’s calledPaladin’s Pledgeand is started by Lulutsu at the Gladiator’s Guild again.
This quest involves speaking to a Paladin named Jenlyns on the Hustings Strip and completing some tasks for him.
These will include some combat, followed by a small fetch quest.
after you grab the Soul of the Paladin, equip it to access your new abilities.
Marauder/Warrior
you’re free to begin the quest to become a Marauder in Limsa Lominsa.
This quest will reward you with the Soul of the Warrior and unlock its Job.
In this case, it’s Thubyrgeim a Roegadyn who can be found nearby.
She will give you your first Arcanist weapon and be the person who gives you your Arcanist quests.
This quest unlocks the Summoner job.
It simply requires the completion ofSylph-managementand being at least level 30 in the Arcanist class.
When prompted, affirm that you wish to be an Archer.
You will then have to speak to the guild master, Luciane.
This quest will have you meeting Jehantel in the South Shroud and acquiring the Soul of the Bard.
The quest introduces Guildmaster Ywain, the character who will give you the rest of the Lancer quests.
This quest unlocks theDragoon joband introduces your next quest giver, Alberic.
Pugilist/Monk
The Pugilist’s Guild can be found in Ul’dah on the Steps of Nald.
This quest sees you initiated into the Rogues' Guild and meeting its leader, Jacke.
At level 30 and after completing the Rogue questline, you may unlock theNinja job.
This quest will unlock theBlack Mage joband start that job’s questline.
Conjurer/White Mage
Becoming a magical healer involves joining the Conjurer’s Guild in Old Gridania.
This quest will unlock theWhite Mage joband have you liaising with Raya-O-Senna, your old mentor’s sister.
To unlock this quest,you must already have a job at level 50.
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Heavensward Jobs
Unlocking the Heavensward jobs has some more requirements than the previous Jobs.
This quest involves speaking to an Ishgardian Citizen (X:13.2, Y:8.8) and nothing more.
Once completed, talk to the citizen again to take onOur End.
This quest requires you to search for Temple Knights in the Brume to investigate a demonic warrior.
Machinist
to become a Machinist, you must complete the questSavior of Skysteel.
This is begun in Foundation in Ishgard and is given by Stephanivien.
She can be found within the Skysteel Manufactory (X:8, Y:10).
The quest will involve some combat, so be wary of that.
Upon completion, you will have unlocked theMachinist joband can start taking on the job’s quests.
This is the quest you gotta complete to unlock theAstrologian job.
In addition,you must have reached Level 50 in a job already.
These new jobs start at level 50.
This quest involves investigating reports of an elderly blade master and has you running around Ul’dah.
It will end when you’ve got been appraised by Musosai, who will grant you theSamurai job.
Her quest isTaking the Redand will unlock theRed Mage job.
Taking the Red has you meeting a Red Mage called X’rhun Tia and witnessing his grand powers.
These Jobs start at level 60 and come with a Coffer of appropriate equipment.
Speak to the Gods' Quiver Bow (X:11.5, Y:11.9) to start the quest.
This quest involves sorting out some highwaymen at the Bramble Patch who have accosted some outlandish travelers.
This quest has you learning of a troupe of dancers from Radz-at-Han and prompts you to go meet them.
Completing these unlocking quests will reward you with a shiny new Job Crystal and the appropriate equipment Coffers.
Pictomancer
The quest to unlock this job begins with theCheerless HearerinOld Gridaniaat(X:8.0, Y:10.3).
For our full guide to unlocking Pictomancer,click here.
For our full guide to unlocking Viper,click here.
Below is a table that details where each Class can be acquired.
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you might mix up your class whenever you like here’s how.
