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This is a tier list of the best jobs and classes in Octopath Traveler 0 (Octopath 0). See the best job for the protagonist as well as the tier ranking and explanations for each job here!
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Best Jobs Tier List
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| Tier | Explanation |
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 | These jobs are top-tier and can perform independently. They excel in damage and versatility, making them reliable in early and late-game fights. |
 | These jobs are are consistently strong and flexible. They are also able to deal damage, support allies, or cover multiple roles effectively. |
 | These jobs shine with proper support but have weaknesses like low survivability, high SP costs, or setup requirements. Alone, they can struggle. |
 | These jobs are focused on buffs, debuffs, and healing. They rarely contribute to direct damage output and are highly situational. |
Tier List Explanation
S Tier
| Jobs | Explanation |
|---|---|
 Warrior
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・High physical damage output ・Access to counter skills and heavy-hitting abilities early. ・Can sustain itself in prolonged fights. |
 Hunter
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・High single-target and multi-hit damage ・Can exploit enemy weaknesses effectively ・Good mobility and versatile skill set ・Can access Rain of Arrows skill as early as possible. |
These jobs excel as primary damage dealers. The Warrior leads with heavy physical attacks and counters, making them a reliable frontliner.
The Hunter specializes in ranged and multi-hit attacks, exploiting enemy weaknesses with Break mechanics.
A Tier
| Jobs | Explanation |
|---|---|
 Merchant
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・Ability to boost BP for allies ・Good mid-game scaling for damage and utility. ・Main JP Farmer |
 Apothecary
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・Heals and supports party while still dealing moderate damage ・Can access useful debuffs ・Solid hybrid between offense and support |
These jobs are the secondary damage dealers and hybrid support. The Merchant boosts BP for allies and offers utility for mid-game encounters.
The Apothecary blends healing and offensive skills, providing consistent party support while still contributing moderate damage.
B Tier
| Jobs | Explanation |
|---|---|
 Thief
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・High evasion and speed ・Steals items for extra utility ・Can deliver multiple hits but has low defense |
 Scholar
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・Powerful elemental spells ・Can identify enemy weaknesses ・Low HP/DEF makes them reliant on team protection. |
These jobs are more situation based. The Thief excels at mobility, multi-hit attacks, and stealing valuable items, but has low defense, making them reliant on allies.
The Scholar deals powerful elemental damage and can reveal enemy weaknesses, but is fragile and requires careful positioning in every battle.
C Tier
| Jobs | Explanation |
|---|---|
 Cleric
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・Specializes in healing and status protection ・Can keep allies alive in tough battles ・Limited offensive capabilities |
 Dancer
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・Buffs allies and enhances team performance ・Great for long-term support in extended fights ・Minimal damage output |
These two jobs are mainly support roles. The Cleric focuses on healing and protecting allies from status effects, sustaining the party during tough battles. The Dancer buffs allies and enhances overall team performance, but contributes little direct damage.
They’re essential for long fights or challenging battles but need strong damage-dealers to push through.
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