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How to Unlock Paladin Archetype and Best Skills

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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!

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Paladin Archetype Overview

Paladin Overview

Paladin
Type	Elite
Archetype Lineage	Knight
Unlocked From	Hulkenberg
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

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

List of All Skills

Hero Passive Skill

Skill	Type	Description
Auto-Repel	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

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Basic Archetype Lineage

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Seeker	Warrior		Mage
Knight	Thief		Masked Dancer
Summoner	Berserker		Healer
Gunner	Brawler		Faker
Merchant		Commander

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	Savior	Dragoon
Martial 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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