Hide

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Job Ability Information
Job Thief
Type Level  
Level Obtained 45
Description Allows you to evade enemies by hiding.
Duration Varies
Recast 00:05:00
Cumulative Enmity 0 Volatile Enmity 0
Command /ja "Hide" <me> 
Merit Points
Group 1 Ranks Available 5
Effect of each Rank Each merit level reduces recast by 00:00:10.

Notes

  • Gives you the effect of Invisible (Status).
  • Allows you to lose aggro on certain types of enemies.
    • Generally works on monsters that don't track by scent, regardless of detection method.
      • Can work on monsters that track by scent if the proper conditions are met (double rain weather, crossing over water, etc.)
    • Will reset Thief Enmity if used when at the top of the hate list on these enemies.
      • When using Thief as a subjob, Hide will not break the attention of enemies already targeting the user.
  • You can Sneak Attack from any direction when Hide is active on targets where Hide works.
  • Using Trick Attack does not make you lose Hide status.

 

Equipment Modifying Ability
Equipment Lvl. Slot Modifier
Rogue's Vest icon.png Rogue's Vest 58 Body Increases effect duration by Question
Rog. Vest +1 icon.png Rogue's Vest +1 74 Body Increases effect duration by Question
Pillager's Vest icon.png Pillager's Vest 99 Body Increases effect duration by Question
Pillager's Vest +1 icon.png Pillager's Vest +1 99 Body Increases effect duration by 100%.
Pillager's Vest +2 icon.png Pillager's Vest +2 99 Body Increases effect duration by 100%.
Pillager's Vest +3 icon.png Pillager's Vest +3 99 Body Increases effect duration by 100%.

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