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Octopath Traveler 0 (Octopath 0)

Carinda Character Profile and How to Recruit

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

How to Recruit Carinda

Chapter Unlock Bestower of Power Ch. 1
Unlock Condition Find her in Donescu and complete her relief mission quest. Can be done after completing Bestower of Power Ch. 1.
Location Donescu

Meet Carinda in Donescu

Reime Start of Encounter
Travel to Donescu and approach the distressed apothecary standing in front of the ruined store, who is also Carinda’s uncle. Carinda arrives shortly after. A villager reports that many injured people need treatment but the apothecary has no medicine, so Carinda volunteers to help gather supplies, and you offer your assistance as well.

Obtain the Donescia

Carinda Encounter
Head to the Donescu Traverse to gather Donescia, which grows near the riverbanks in the area. Return to Donescu and deliver the Donescia to the apothecary.

Bring Back the Apothecary Tools

Donesca Carinda location
After the apothecary receives the Donescia, he realizes he does not have his apothecary tools with him. Travel to Clearbrook, purchase the apothecary tools from Zeph, and bring them back to the apothecary in Donescu.

Check on the Relief Mission and Recruit Carinda

Carinda Recruitment
Head to the East Clearbrook Traverse to check on the relief mission from Riven and defeat the monsters blocking their way.
Finally, return to Donescu and speak with the apothecary. Carinda then joins your party.

Carinda Character Profile

Job, Weapons, and Influence

Carinda
Carinda
Job
Weapons
Origin Octopath Traveler 0
Influence
FameFame
Voice Actor JP: Rie Takahashi
EN: Erica Mendez

A merchant who grew up in a small village on the outskirts of the Riverlands. She worms her way into people's hearts with her warmth and friendliness, and uses her great business sense to ensure she never misses an opportunity to make some leaves. River bean patties have been her favorite food ever since she was little.

Tier Ranking

Rating Explanation
C Tier
Okay
One of the weakest characters overall, though Arrow of Fortune is fantastic for JP farming.

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Carinda Weapons

Carinda is a Merchant by default. This means that she can only use weapons related to the job, which are polearms and bows.

List of All Weapons

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

Bows

Weapon Phys Atk Other Stats
Longbow Longbow +8 Elem Atk: +1
Acc: +2
Composite Bow Composite Bow +18 Elem Atk: +16
Acc: +20
Giant Bow Giant Bow +24 Crit: +6
Stone Bow Stone Bow +29 Acc: +33
Extra Effect: Small chance to blind target.
Arcane Bow Arcane Bow +38 Elem Atk: +52
Extra Effect: Small chance to reduce target's Elem. Atk.
Magus Bow Magus Bow +58 Elem Atk: +62
Killer Bow Killer Bow +60 Elem Atk: +30
Acc: +30
Magus Magus's Bow +68 Elem Atk: +52
Heavy Bow Heavy Bow +69 Elem Atk: +66
Acc: +44
Knight Knight's Greatbow +77 Crit: +33
Marksman Marksman's Longbow +105 Crit: +22
Elemental Bow Elemental Bow +108 Elem Atk: +98
Acc: +74
Rapid Bow Rapid Bow +118 Spd: +35
Raging Bow Raging Bow +121 Crit: +23
Huntress Huntress's Longbow +128 Crit: +43
Exotic Bow Exotic Bow +134 Acc: +41
Armor Crusher Armor Crusher +146 Crit: +45
Extra Effect: Small chance to lower target's Phys. Def.
Brilliant Bow Brilliant Bow +152 Elem Atk: +176
Acc: +88
Adamantine Bow Adamantine Bow +178 Elem Atk: +209
Augmented Bow of the Falcon Augmented Bow of the Falcon +182 Elem Atk: +182
Crit: +62
Master Master's Longbow +192 Crit: +85
Extra Effect: Small chance to poison target.
Rune Bow Rune Bow +198 Elem Atk: +202
Acc: +96
Swiftstrike Bow Swiftstrike Bow +223 Acc: +47
Yeti Yeti's Longbow +229 Elem Atk: +95
Extra Effect: Small chance to blind target.
Limbus Bow Limbus Bow +235 Elem Atk: +245
Extra Effect: Lose SP equal to 3% of own max SP every turn.
Primeval Bow of Storms Primeval Bow of Storms +241 Elem Atk: +342
Holy Longbow Holy Longbow +246 Crit: +103
Evening Mist Evening Mist +293 Elem Atk: +325
Extra Effect: Small chance to blind target.
Leviathan Greatbow Leviathan Greatbow +296 Crit: +89
Woodland Bow Woodland Bow +310 Eva: +96
Forbidden Greatbow Forbidden Greatbow +350 Elem Atk: +350
Spd: -100
Moonlit Bow Moonlit Bow +363 Elem Atk: +370
Extra Effect: Small chance to reduce target's Speed.
Battle-Tested Bow Battle-Tested Bow +390 Crit: +120
Extra Effect: Small chance to reduce target's Phys. Def.

List of All Bows

Carinda List of Skills

List of Battle Skills

Skill SP Effect
Penetrating Thrust IconPenetrating Thrust 12 Deal polearm damage to a foe.
Recuperate IconRecuperate 12 Restore own HP, and raise own Phys. Def. for 3 turn(s).
Trade Blizzard IconTrade Blizzard 12 Deal ice damage to all foes.
Arrow of Fortune IconArrow of Fortune 35 Deal great bow damage, and obtain JP based on damage dealt.
Immobilizing Shot IconImmobilizing Shot 8 Deal bow damage to a foe, and gain a chance to inflict paralysis for 2 turn(s).
Soaring Javelin IconSoaring Javelin 14 For 3 turn(s), deal special polearm damage to all foes at the end of turn.
Mystic Shot IconMystic Shot 18 Deal bow damage to all foes, and restore SP equal to 2% of damage dealt to the entire front row.

List of All Battle Skills

List of Support Skills

Skill Effect
Blessing of Restoration IconBlessing of Restoration When the equipped character is in the front row, grant HP/SP regeneration to paired ally.
Elem. Def. +50 IconElem. Def. +50 Raise the equipped character's Elem. Def. by 50.
Phys. Def. +50 IconPhys. Def. +50 Raise the equipped character's Phys. Def. by 50.
Iron Will IconIron Will 50% chance to nullify an attribute-reducing effect.

List of All Support Skills

Ultimate Technique

Skill Effect
Trick of the Trade IconTrick of the Trade Raise Phys. Atk. of all allies for 5 turn(s), and grant them the ability to dodge physical attacks 1 time(s).
Lv. 2: Extend duration by 2 turns, and increase dodge by 2.
Lv. 3: Further extend duration by 2 turns, and increase dodge by 2.

List of All Ultimate Techniques

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XercXerc DelitiaDelitia EsperreEsperre
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OlbericOlberic PrimrosePrimrose AlfynAlfyn
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SolonSolon EltrixEltrix RondoRondo
IslaIsla SazantosSazantos ElricaElrica
TatlochTatloch - -

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