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Octopath Traveler 0 (Octopath 0)

Viator Character Profile and How to Recruit

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Viator is a Playable character in Octopath Traveler 0. See the guide below to learn more about Viator's Job, how to recruit them, profile, and a list of the Skills they can learn.

How to Recruit Viator

Chapter Unlock Any time after the Prologue
Unlock Condition Find him in Valore with a Crested Key in your inventory. Can be done after completing the Prologue.
Location Valore

Obtain the Crested Key

Recruit Viator
Choose the Crested Key as one of your three starting belongings. If you did not select it, you can still find a Crested Key later in the game.

All Crested Key Locations

Talk to the Tavern NPC in Valore

Head to Valore and go to the tavern. Talk to the NPC at the corner and a cutscene will trigger. If you have a Crested Key in your belongings, Viator will approach during the cutscene and mention that he also carries a Crested Key.

Viator Joins After You Show the Key

Viator explains that these keys are connected to the Eight Sacred Treasures. He asks to join your quest to seek out the remaining keys and becomes part of your party.

Viator Character Profile

Job, Weapons, and Influence

Viator
Viator
Job
Weapons
Origin Octopath Traveler 0
Influence
WealthWealth
Voice Actor JP: Yusuke Kobayashi
EN: Griffin Puatu

A warrior who is traveling in order to hone his skills. While he normally possesses a genteel demeanor, he is quite ferocious in battle. He goes to great lengths to ensure he looks presentable at all times, and even mends his own clothes. Lately, he has been distressed over the loss of his favorite sewing set.

Tier Ranking

Rating Explanation
B Tier
Good
An offensive-leaning tank with good damage options, but he needs support to stay alive.

Best Characters Tier List

Viator Weapons

Viator is a Warrior by default. This means that he can only use weapons related to the job, which are swords and polearms.

List of All Weapons

Swords

Weapon Phys Atk Other Stats
Sword of the Watch Sword of the Watch +10
Iron Sword Iron Sword +22 Spd: +18
Broadsword Broadsword +28 Acc: +20
Feather Sabre Feather Sabre +34 Acc: +40
Extra Effect: Small chance to put target to sleep.
Iron Blade Iron Blade +43 Acc: -18
Silver Sword Silver Sword +52 Spd: +30
Greatsword Greatsword +65 Spd: +4
Magic Eater Magic Eater +68 Eva: +17
Falcon Sword Falcon Sword +80 Spd: +60
Long Sword Long Sword +80 Spd: +2
Heavy Blade Heavy Blade +85 Spd: +30
Scorpion Blade Scorpion Blade +108 Crit: +50
Warrior Warrior's Sword +117 Acc: +35
Extra Effect: Small chance to paralyze target.
Reaper Reaper's Blade +119 Acc: +34
Extra Effect: Small chance to instantly kill target.
Refined Sword Refined Sword +132 Spd: +80
Knight Knight's Sword +140 Spd: +88
Divine Blade Divine Blade +152 Crit: +84
Enchanted Edge Enchanted Edge +176 Elem Atk: +140
Angel Sabre Angel Sabre +185 Acc: +80
Great Blade Great Blade +205 Acc: -60
Deathly Blade Deathly Blade +219 Crit: +98
Extra Effect: Small chance to instantly kill target.
Trinity Sword Trinity Sword +222 Crit: +100
Limbus Sword Limbus Sword +234 Spd: +96
Enchanted Sword Enchanted Sword +240 Elem Atk: +220
Crit: +40
Dragon Sabre Dragon Sabre +273 Crit: +110
Evil Slayer Evil Slayer +305 Acc: +52
Crit: +52
Forbidden Blade Forbidden Blade +310 Spd: +120
Extra Effect: Small chance to raise target's Phys. Atk.
Giant Giant's Blade +323 Acc: -65
Divine Splendor Divine Splendor +345 Spd: +110
Demon Blade Fisteralda Demon Blade Fisteralda +360 Elem Atk: +360
Extra Effect: When in the front row, lose SP equal to 5% of own max. SP every turn.
Storm Blade Storm Blade +380 Phys Def: +120
Extra Effect: Deal 1 additional attack.
Sacred Blade Fisteralda Sacred Blade Fisteralda +390 Elem Atk: +390
Extra Effect: Restore 1 BP every turn.
Battle-Tested Blade Battle-Tested Blade +400 Crit: +150
Extra Effect: Raise potency of physical attacks.

List of All Swords

Polearms

Weapon Phys Atk Other Stats
Spear Spear +8 Spd: +2
Iron Spear Iron Spear +23 Spd: +6
Bone Spear Bone Spear +28 Acc: -18
War Spear War Spear +34 Spd: +10
Memorial Harpoon Memorial Harpoon +38 Extra Effect: Small chance to lower target's Speed.
Silver Spear Silver Spear +56 Spd: +24
Sandstorm Spear Sandstorm Spear +58 Spd: +17
Sunlands Spear Sunlands Spear +72 Spd: +6
Extra Effect: Small chance to lower target's Evasion.
Magus Glaive Magus Glaive +96 Elem Atk: +162
Master Harpoon Master Harpoon +103 Acc: +31
Light Spear Light Spear +104 Spd: +40
Elemental Glaive Elemental Glaive +104 Elem Atk: +173
Jaguar Lance Jaguar Lance +112 Crit: +66
Black Iron Trident Black Iron Trident +114 Crit: +35
Extra Effect: Small chance to lower target's Evasion.
Soul Glaive Soul Glaive +121 Elem Atk: +252
Heavy Bone Spear Heavy Bone Spear +125 Acc: -60
Bridge Lance Bridge Lance +128 Crit: +71
Hedgehog Spear Hedgehog Spear +142 Spd: +84
Imperial Lance Imperial Lance +180 Crit: +88
Platinum Spear Platinum Spear +196 Spd: +92
Heavy Longspear Heavy Longspear +222 Extra Effect: Small chance to reduce target's speed.
Jade Lance Jade Lance +228 Elem Atk: +115
Limbus Spear Limbus Spear +238 Crit: +72
Extra Effect: Lose SP equal to 3% of own max SP every turn.
Rare Metal Glaive Rare Metal Glaive +284 Eva: +82
Venom Lance Venom Lance +292 Crit: +98
Forbidden Spear Forbidden Spear +320 Spd: -120
Eva: +50
Gravity Lance Gravity Lance +375 Acc: -75
Eva: -90
Tempest Spear Tempest Spear +375 Spd: +99
Extra Effect: Small chance to raise potency of own physical attacks.
Battle-Tested Spear Battle-Tested Spear +390 Crit: +148
Extra Effect: Small chance to blind target.

List of All Polearms

Viator List of Skills

List of Battle Skills

Skill SP Effect
Provoke IconProvoke 6 Attempt to draw the attention of all foes for 3 turn(s).
Wild Blade IconWild Blade 14 Deal sword damage to random foes 2 time(s).
Evasive Stance IconEvasive Stance 6 Raise own Evasion for 3 turn(s).
Vanguard Spear IconVanguard Spear 18 Deal polearm damage to a foe. Act faster next turn.
Charging Strike IconCharging Strike 18 Deal sword damage to a foe 2 time(s). More potent if attacking from the back row.
Parry IconParry 15 Nullify damage taken from physical attacks 3 time(s).
Talon Strike IconTalon Strike 36 Deal great sword damage to random foes 3 time(s).

List of All Battle Skills

List of Support Skills

Skill Effect
Elemental Counter IconElemental Counter 50% chance to counter elemental attacks.
Phys. Atk. +50 IconPhys. Atk. +50 Raise the equipped character's Phys. Atk. by 50.
Elem. Def. +50 IconElem. Def. +50 Raise the equipped character's Elem. Def. by 50.
Foresight IconForesight The equipped character will have a 25% chance to restore 1 BP when attacked.

List of All Support Skills

Ultimate Technique

Skill Effect
Fluid Stance IconFluid Stance Deal damage with equipped weapon 2 time(s) when evading or parrying attacks for 2 turn(s).
Lv. 2: Increase potency by 1, and extend duration by 1 turn.
Lv. 3: Further increase potency by 1, and extend duration by 1 turn.

List of All Ultimate Techniques

Octopath Traveler 0 Related Guides

Octopath Travler 0 - Characters

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All Recruitable Characters

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CarindaCarinda PiusPius SaoirseSaoirse
XercXerc DelitiaDelitia EsperreEsperre
GoodwinGoodwin ReimeReime HeidneHeidne
Introduced in Octopath Traveler 1
OphiliaOphilia TressaTressa CyrusCyrus
OlbericOlberic PrimrosePrimrose AlfynAlfyn
TherionTherion HH'aanit -
Introduced in Champions of the Continent
BargelloBargello AlauneAlaune RichardRichard
SolonSolon EltrixEltrix RondoRondo
IslaIsla SazantosSazantos ElricaElrica
TatlochTatloch - -

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2 Anonymous Anonymous@Game8 17 days

You're correct, we've updated the page to list Foresight instead of Incidental Analysis. Thank you!

1 Anonymous Anonymous 18 days

he doesn't have incidental analysis, he has foresight

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