As a part of FFXIV: Dawntrail’s Occult Crescent discipline operation, gamers can tackle Phantom Jobs, that are mini-jobs that present distinctive expertise that will help you out throughout fight. These jobs all degree individually utilizing EXP gained from the Occult Crescent, and as of patch 7.25, there are 13 of them.
It must be famous that beneath the “Unlocking Phantom Jobs” part within the tutorial booklet, it does say “Soul shards are obtained from treasure chests, sure essential encounters, and extra,” although we’ve but to discover a soul shard in a treasure chest. This isn’t ruling out the chance, however we are able to’t verify which job shards come from chests as of scripting this.
All gamers will begin with the Phantom Freelancer job, however there’s extra to unlock. There are a couple of methods to unlock the varied Phantom Jobs in FFXIV, which we’ve detailed under.
Finishing Occult Crescent quests
That is the primary method you’re going to unlock a bit of the Phantom Jobs. This job serves kind of as a tutorial, so that you shouldn’t actually have a lot problem in speaking to the close by NPCs and finishing it as a part of the Occult Crescent story.
By finishing the search “New Job, Previous Methods,” you unlock three jobs: Knight, Monk, and Bard.
Shopping for them for silver and gold cash
The service provider on the base camp (“Expedition Antiquarian”) will promote you job shards for a hefty sum, beneath the “battlecraft objects” class of no matter forex you must use.
After you have the job shards, you’ll be able to simply use them out of your stock (the identical method you’d a minion or potion) and so they’ll be added to your choices.
Finishing particular essential encounters
Three essential encounters even have an opportunity to drop job shards, as marked under on the map.
Word that these should not assured drops from the above encounters. Within the occasions I’ve ran these, a shard has dropped about 50% of the time, however that isn’t to say that fifty% is the precise drop charge. Simply preserve doing them as they pop up and also you’ll get the soul shard ultimately.
Any further soul shards you get will be offered again to the “Expedition Dealer” NPC on the base camp for a meager 10 silver items every.