New FFXIV Job Adjustments Include Monk, Pictomancer, and Viper

FFXIV Director and Producer Naoki Yoshida announced job adjustments are on the way for the Astrologian, Black Mage, Monk, Pictomancer, Red Mage, Samurai, Viper, and Tank classes. While there’s no exact date for the changes, which will based on feedback, but they will appear sometime between the 7.01 and 7.05 patches depending on the role.

Here are some lists going over the planned job adjustments for the various FFXIV roles.

Astrologian adjustments coming to FFXIV in 7.01:

• Light Speed will be a charged action and have a new recast time.
• Macrocosmos potency will change.
• Two Draw Action recast times will change.

Black Mage job adjustments coming to FFXIV in 7.01:

• Square Enix will make it easier to recover MP before learning Umbral Soul.
• Action potency adjustments coming in 7.05

Monk adjustments coming to FFXIV in 7.01:

• HUD will be adjusted.
• Incorrect action potencies will be fixed. 
• Stacks of Fury requirement error will be fixed. 

Pictomancer job adjustments coming to FFXIV in 7.01:

• Aetherhues manual disabling of effects will be removed.
• Aetherhues II manual disabling of effects will be removed.
• Subtractive Palette manual disabling of effects will be removed.

Red Mage adjustment coming to FFXIV:

• Manafication effect duration will be longer.

Samurai adjustments coming to FFXIV:

• Tendo Kaeshi Setsugekka recast timer will be reduced.
• Tendo Setsugekka recast timer will be reduced.

Tank roll job adjustments coming to FFXIV in 7.01:

• AOE attacks will get increased enmity.
• Movement abilities will get increased enmity.

Viper adjustments coming to FFXIV in 7.05:

• Directional requirements will be easing.
• Some action effects will be changing.
• Some small changes will come in 7.01.

Final Fantasy XIV and the Dawntrail expansion are available for the PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC.