Bravely Default 2 (Bravely Default II)

Examine Ability Overview

Here is the ability page for Examine, a Job ability in Bravely Default 2 for the Nintendo Switch. Find all the details about this ability here including its description, which Job unlocks it, and what level it can be unlocked from.

Examine Overview

Basic Info

Ability
Examine
Type Cost Job Level Unlocked
Bravely Default 2 Command Ability IconCommand - Freelancer Icon Freelancer 1
Effect
Reveal an enemy's HP, weaknesses and family.

Same effect as Magnifying Glass

If you wish to use Examine without locking your Main Job or Sub-Job to the Freelancer class, buying a lot of Magnifying glass is worth considering if you wish to fill out the Monster Lore Book.

Magnifying Glass Overview, Location, and Price

Survey is an AOE examine ability

Survey immediately scans all enemies in one usage. It costs MP but its ability to save a lot of turns against boss fights is invaluable.

Survey Ability Overview

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Jobs
Freelancer Bravely Default 2Freelancer White Mage Icon.pngWhite Mage Black Mage Icon.pngBlack Mage Monk Icon.pngMonk
Vanguard Icon.pngVanguard Thief Icon.pngThief Bard Icon.pngBard Beastmaster Icon.pngBeast Master
Gambler Icon.pngGambler Berserker Icon.pngBerserker Red Mage Icon.pngRed Mage Hunter Icon.pngRanger
Shieldmaster Icon.pngShieldmaster Pictomancer Icon.pngPictomancer Dragoon Icon.pngDragoon Swordmaster Icon.pngSwordmaster
Spiritmaster.pngSpiritmaster Salve-Maker.pngSalve-Maker Oracle.pngOracle Bastion.pngBastion
Phantom.pngPhantom Arcanist.pngArcanist Hellblade.pngHellblade Hellblade.pngBravebearer

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