How do you unlock the Red Mage?

To unlock Red Mage in FFXIV, you'll need to clear the quest “Taking the Red” that starts in Ul'dah – Steps Of Thal (x:14.2, y:11.8). Once completed, you'll gain the Red Mage soul crystal as well as its starting weapon and armor.
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When can you unlock Red Mage?

Unlike most jobs in FFXIV, Red Mage is not available at the beginning. Once you reach level 50, you will have access to the quest that unlocks the Red Mage.
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Where do I learn Red Mage?

Unlike most Jobs in FF14, the Red Mage isn't accessible at the outset. Instead you need to play through the game as any normal combat Job for a while. Once you reach level 50, however, the Red Mage becomes available in Ul'Dah – The Steps of Thal.
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What class turns into a Red Mage?

Red Mage (RDM)

There is no base class for the Red Mage, but you must reach level 50 as a Disciple of War or Magic before you can try the job out. To become a Red Mage, head to Ul'dah – Steps of Thal (X 14.1 Y 11.7) and speak to the Distraught Lass to get started.
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Do red mages start at level 50?

Red Mage is a job in Final Fantasy XIV, introduced in the Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood expansion. Red Mage does not have a base class, and starts at level 50. They are classed as magical ranged DPS.
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How To Become A Red Mage - [Final Fantasy XIV]



How do I play Red Mage?

In order to play Red Mage, players must first get any other Disciple of War class to level 50. In addition, you must also be playing on an account that has paid for the Stormblood expansion. Once you've fulfilled these requirements, you can speak to the NPC Distraught Lass in Ul'dah - Steps of Thal (X:14, Y:11.7).
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What can a Thaumaturge become?

Once a Thaumaturge reaches level 30, he or she can become a Black Mage. In addition, having a level 15 Archer is also required to unlock the Black Mage Job.
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Can you play Red Mage in Heavensward?

So you may not have to be level 60 and have completed the Heavensward story to unlock Samurai or Red Mage this time around.
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How do you unlock Samurai?

To unlock Samurai players will first need to reach level 50 and possess the Stormblood expansion. Once level 50 the only requirement is to go in Ul'dah and talk to Ul'dahn Citizen located in the Steps of Nald (X: 9.2 Y: 9) and accept the quest called “The Way of the Samurai”.
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Is Red Mage a caster?

Red Mage - The Ultimate Caster

With just above DPS on Summoner. They are the best choice for progression and utility.
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How do you unlock Dark Knight?

Dark Knight requires no base class, is unlocked at level 50 by completing the quest "Our End" offered by an Ishgardian Citizen at The Pillars (13, 8), and begins at level 30. In contrast to other Dark Knights in Final Fantasy series, it is a Tank job.
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Who is the strongest Black Mage?

Here are some of the strongest black mages of all time that have appeared in games.
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10 Most Powerful Black Mages In Gaming, Ranked
  1. 1 Vivi Ornitier – Final Fantasy 9.
  2. 2 Jessica Albert – Dragon Quest 8. ...
  3. 3 Lulu – Final Fantasy 10. ...
  4. 4 Athos – Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade. ...
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Why do Black Mages cover their eyes?

Every THM/BLM armor set seems to cover one eye. WHY?! In 1.0 they explained it as the original Black Mages would replace one of their eyes with Materia to enhance their power, and i guess the eye patch fashion/tradition caught on from there.
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Is Thaumaturge a healer?

Conjurer is a healer, thaumaturge is a damage dealer, and arcanist is a pet-based damage dealer but can become a pet-based healer relatively quickly.
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Is Red Mage good Endwalker?

Endwalker also gives a pivotal Red Mage spell, Acceleration, an extra charge. This means you can bank two uses of the ability, which helps adds stability to your mana generating attacks. It's a pivotal skill for Red Mages, and now we can use it more often.
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Is Red Mage DPS?

Red Mage is a magical DPS that primarily does damage by casting spells to build up its Black and White Mana gauges to 50|50, and then spending that mana to use an enchanted melee combo with powerful finisher spells.
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Why does Kaeya wear an eyepatch?

According to Kaeya, though, his eyepatch is nothing more than a fashion accessory, which going on his usual methods of telling the truth may or may not be true.
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What race is Black Mage?

Black mages are created from Mist to be the soulless magical arm of their master. They are similar to the Genomes in being artificially produced organisms.
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Are eye patches badass?

Main characters will often gain an eyepatch as a Future Badass or Evil Twin. Pirates often have eye patches as a Stock Costume Trait, which is a separate thematic concept—see Dressed to Plunder—but the overlap of badassery and piracy is significant enough to mention.
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Is Donald Duck a red mage?

Tetsuta Nomura officially crowned Donald Duck as THE Black Mage in all of Final Fantasy Lore.
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Is Donald Duck stronger than Sephiroth?

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's new character Sephiroth has major firepower, but he's technically weaker than Donald Duck in a hilarious way.
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Is Donald Duck in Final Fantasy?

RealTalk: Donald Duck is the Most Powerful Being in the Final Fantasy Universe. In Kingdom Hearts III, Donald Duck casts a move called "Zettaflare" which is a more powerful variant of the usual "Flare" cast.
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How do I get Gunbreaker?

How to unlock the Gunbreaker job in Final Fantasy XIV. According to the announcements made at the FFXIV Fan Fest in Paris, it is expected that you will need to go to the starting city of Gridania to unlock the Gunbreaker job. You'll also need to have at least one Disciple of War or Magic job at level 60.
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Is cloud a dark knight?

While Cloud himself isn't technically a Dark Knight, his giant buster sword and brooding attitude do give him some similarities to characters in other Final Fantasy games that officially have the class.
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Can a Lancer become a Dark Knight?

Lancer will be able to become Dark Knight much like Arcanist can currently become Summoner/Scholar..... Otherwise, what would be the class before Dark Knight Job that the Dark Knight comes from? Warrior will probably lead to beastmaster one day because of the axes...
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