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Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined (DQ7)

Mage Vocation Guide

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Mage is a Beginner Vocation in Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined (DQ7). See an overview for Mage, and a list of its skills here.

Mage Overview

Type and Loose Ability

Vocation Type
Mage Mage Beginner
Let Loose Ability
Mage's Rage
Guarantees that all of the user's spells will land critical hits for a few turns.

How to Get Worked Up and Use Let Loose

Stat Bonuses

Max HP Max MP Atk Def
Decreased Increased Decreased Decreased
Mag Mt Charm Mag Mend Str
Increased Increased Increased Decreased
Deft Res Agi
Normal Decreased Normal

All Stats and Attributes Explained

Tier Ranking

Rating Explanation
A Tier
Great
High magic damage, critical spells.
Can solo weaker fights but relies on MP management.
Has low phystical damage and no further use once MP drains.

Best Vocations Tier List

Mage Skill List

All Skills and Required Proficiency

1★
Offensive Frizz: Singes a single enemy with a small fireball
Debuffing Snooze: Puts a single enemy to sleep.
2★
Debuffing Dazzle: Envelops a group of enemies in illusions
Offensive Bang: Damages all enemies with a small explosion.
3★
Offensive Frizzle: Burns a single enemy with a large fireball.
Debuffing Sap: Significantly reduces the defence of a single enemy.
4★
Offensive Sizzle: Burns a group of enemies with a blazing wall of fire.
Debuffing Kasap: Slightly reduces the defence of all enemies.
5★
Offensive Drain Magic: Steals MP from a single enemy.
Debuffing Blunt: Reduces the attack of a single enemy.
6★
Offensive Boom: Engulfs all enemies in a large explosion.
7★
Buffing Channel Anger: Greatly increases the damage done by any offensive spells the user casts.
8★
Offensive Kafrizz: Incinerates a sin e enemy with an enormous fireball.

As a character increases their proficiency in this Vocation, they will learn more powerful skills in the process. Ideally, you'll want to master one Vocation first to learn all its skills before changing to another one.

List of All Skills

How to Unlock Mage

Unlocked at Alltrades Abbey

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined - Change Vocations
Mage is one of the Vocations available after saving Jacqueline at Alltrades Abbey. Talk to the priestess of the time period you are in, or use the Career Sphere to change your Vocation to Mage anytime!
How to Change Vocations

Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined (DQ7) Related Guides

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined - Vocations Partial
List of All Vocations

All Vocation Types

Default Beginner
Intermediate Advanced

List of Vocations

Default Vocations
Fledgling Fisherman Fledgling Fisherman Heir Apparent Heir Apparent Mini Mayoress Mini Mayoress
Wolf Boy Wolf Boy Destiny Destiny's Dancer Chevalier Chevalier
Beginner Vocations
Warrior Warrior Martial Artist Martial Artist Mage Mage
Priest Priest Dancer Dancer Thief Thief
Troubadour Troubadour Sailor Sailor Shepherd Shepherd Jester Jester
Intermediate Vocations
Gladiator Gladiator Armamentalist Armamentalist Sage Sage
Luminary Luminary Pirate Pirate Paladin Paladin Monster Wrangler Monster Wrangler
Advanced Vocations
Champion Champion Druid Druid Hero Hero

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