Metaphor: ReFantazio

How to Unlock Paladin Archetype and Best Skills

The Paladin is an Elite Archetype from the Knight lineage in Metaphor: ReFantazio. Learn how to unlock the Paladin Archetype, its skills, weaknesses, and resistances!

Paladin Archetype Overview

Paladin Overview

Paladin
Type Elite
Archetype Lineage
Unlocked From
Bond Rank Required Rank 7
Possesses skills to auto-counter physical attacks as well as healing skills, making it a versatile party shield.

Weakness and Resistances

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Resist Normal Normal Normal Normal Weak Normal Resist Normal

How to Unlock Paladin Archetype

Reach Rank 7 With Hulkenberg

Metaphor ReFantazio - Hulkenberg Rank Up

MAG Cost 18750
Pre-Requisite Archetype Magic Knight
(Rank 20)

MAG costs can differ depending on your Bond Rank with Followers!

Upon reaching Bond Rank 7 with Hulkenberg, players can unlock the Paladin Archetype by studying it at the cost of 18750 MAG, as well as reaching a certain Archetype rank, should it not be a base Archetype.

All Followers and How to Unlock Bonds

Paladin Skills

Skills Learned Through Rank Leveling

Lv. Skill Type Description
1 Holy Knight's Proclamation Support
Support
Guards, drawing enemy attention and taking attacks for allies for 1 turn. (Certain attacks defy this effect.)
2 Knight's Defence Support
Support
Increases caster's Defence by three ranks for 3 turns.
4 Protect Guard Support
Support
Raises a barrier that nullifies one Slash/Pierce/Strike attack for one ally.
8 Counter Passive
Passive
Has a 15% chance of repelling Slash/Pierce/Strike damage.
13 Emergency Aid Recovery
Recovery
Weak HP recovery for all allies. (Can only be used from the main menu.)
18 Holy Knight's Works Recovery
Recovery
Recovers a medium amount of HP and removes debuff effects.
20 Revitalise 3 Passive
Passive
Recovers significant MP every turn.

List of All Skills

Hero Passive Skill

Skill Type Description
Auto-Repel Hero Passive
Hero Passive
Chance to reflect an enemy's attack in overworld combat.

List of All Hero Passive Skills

Synthesis Skills

Skill Description
Flying Guard Thrust Deals extreme physical Pierce damage to one enemy. Lowers their Defence for 3 turns.
Party Requirement: Warrior, Brawler, or Berserker Lineages
Magic Guard Raises a barrier that nullifies one elemental attack for all allies in caster's row.
Party Requirement: Seeker, Mage, or Healer Lineages
Magic Knight's Hammer Deals extreme physical Electric damage to one enemy. Inflicts a one-time weakness to Electric.
Party Requirement: Gunner, Masked Dancer, or Berserker Lineages
Crusader's Hammer Deals severe physical Light damage to one enemy. Inflicts a one-time weakness to Light.
Party Requirement: Warrior, Thief, or Masked Dancer Lineages
Hammer of Justice Deals heavy physical Pierce damage to one enemy. Inflicts a one-time weakness to Pierce.
Party Requirement: Brawler, Merchant, or Summoner Lineages
Peerless Sanctity Deals severe physical Light damage to all enemies. Decreases their Attack/Defence/Hit/Evasion for 3 turns.
Party Requirement: Seeker, Knight, or Commander Lineages
Party Requirement 2: Knight, Healer, or Commander Lineages
Line Guard Raises a barrier that nullifies one physical attack for all allies in caster's row.
Party Requirement: Knight, Healer, or Commander Lineages

List of All Synthesis Skills

Paladin Archetype Lineage

All Archetypes Under Knight

List of Archetypes
Knight Magic Knight Paladin Dark Knight
Royal Knight

Metaphor: ReFantazio Related Guides

Metaphor ReFantazio - Archetype Partial

All Archetypes and Jobs

All Archetype Guides

Archetype Guides
Best Archetypes

Basic Archetype Lineage

List of Archetypes
Metaphor ReFantazio - SeekerSeeker Metaphor ReFantazio - MageMage
Metaphor ReFantazio - WarriorWarrior Metaphor ReFantazio - KnightKnight
Metaphor ReFantazio - ThiefThief Metaphor ReFantazio - Masked DancerMasked Dancer
Metaphor ReFantazio - SummonerSummoner Metaphor ReFantazio - BerserkerBerserker
Metaphor ReFantazio - HealerHealer Metaphor ReFantazio - GunnerGunner
Metaphor ReFantazio - BrawlerBrawler Metaphor ReFantazio - FakerFaker
Metaphor ReFantazio - MerchantMerchant Metaphor ReFantazio - CommanderCommander

Adept Archetypes

List of Archetypes
Magic Seeker Wizard
Swordmaster Magic Knight
Assassin Cleric
Sniper Pugilist
General -

Elite Archetypes

List of Archetypes
Soul Hacker Elemental Master
Warlock Samurai
Paladin Dark Knight
Ninja Persona Master
Devil Summoner Destroyer
Saviour Dragoon
Marital Artist Trickster
Tycoon Warlord

Royal Archetypes

List of Archetypes
Royal Warrior Royal Knight
Royal Thief Royal Masked Dancer
Royal Summoner Royal Berserker
Prince

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