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Wise King Job Guide: Skills and Weapons

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The Wise King is a job in Octopath Traveler 0 (Octopath 0). See an overview of the Wise King job, the weapons it uses, the characters in this job, and its skills in this guide.

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Wise King Overview

Wise King Job Details

Wise King Wise King Weapons
Swords Tomes

The Wise King is an exclusive job for Solon. This means that no other character can have this job, and the protagonist cannot change to it or start with it at the beginning of the game.

How to Change Jobs

Wise King Characters

All Wise King Characters

SolonSolon

Solon is the only character who has the Wise King as their primary job. Given that they're the only one with this job, it’s recommended to recruit them once you're able!

List of All Characters

Wise King Skills

Here are the skills you can learn from taking the Wise King job. You can also access these in the Skill menu, and if you need these skills, make sure to keep earning JP to unlock them.
List of All Skills

All Wise King Battle Skills

Skill Type Details
Cross StrikeCross Strike Physical
Damage Type: Swords
SP Cost: 12
Deal sword damage to a foe.
FireballFireball Magic
Damage Type: Fire
SP Cost: 12
Deal fire damage to all foes.
Lower DefensesLower Defenses Debuff
Damage Type: N/A
SP Cost: 6
Lower Phys. Def./Elem. Def. of a foe for 2 turn(s).
Analyze AllAnalyze All Debuff
Damage Type: N/A
SP Cost: 10
Discover 1 weak point(s). of all foes.
Vacuum SliceVacuum Slice Physical
Damage Type: Swords
SP Cost: 30
Deal great sword damage to a foe.
Gospel of DebilitationGospel of Debilitation Debuff
Damage Type: N/A
Lower Phys. Def. of all foes for 2 turn(s). Song Skill
Fire StormFire Storm Magic
Damage Type: Fire
SP Cost: 33
Deal fire damage to all foes 2 time(s).

List of All Battle Skills

All Wise King Support Skills

Skill Type Details
Narrow EscapeNarrow Escape Passive
Damage Type: N/A
10% chance to survive an otherwise lethal attack with 1 HP remaining.
Elem. Def. +50Elem. Def. +50 Passive
Damage Type: N/A
Raise the equipped character's Elem. Def. by 50.
Elem. Atk. +50Elem. Atk. +50 Passive
Damage Type: N/A
Raise the equipped character's Elem. Atk. by 50.
Of Equal MightOf Equal Might Passive
Damage Type: N/A
Equalize Phys. Atk. and Elem. Atk. of the equipped character to whichever value is higher.

List of All Support Skills

Wise King Weapons

Wise King has Tomes and Swords as its primary weapons. This means these are the only equippable weapons in this job, and other weapons will not be usable.

List of All Weapons

Weapon 1

Weapon Phys Atk Other Stats
Battle-Worn TomeBattle-Worn Tome +198 Elem Atk: +418
Extra Effect: Raise potentcy of all elemental attacks.
Book of Eastern MedicineBook of Eastern Medicine +98 Elem Atk: +240
Spd: +83
History of OsterraHistory of Osterra +25 Elem Atk: +65
Spirit TomeSpirit Tome +20 Elem Atk: +55
Extra Effect: Small chance to reduce target's Elem. Def.
Secrets of Sleep: Volume 1Secrets of Sleep: Volume 1 +10 Elem Atk: +40
Extra Effect: Small chance to put target to sleep.
Alchemy TomeAlchemy Tome +6 Elem Atk: +28
Spd: +22
Ancient GrimoireAncient Grimoire +3 Elem Atk: +23
Spd: +18
Philosophy TomePhilosophy Tome +1 Elem Atk: +8
Spd: +1

Weapon 2

Weapon Phys Atk Other Stats
Enchanted SwordEnchanted Sword +240 Elem Atk: +220
Crit: +40
Falcon SwordFalcon Sword +80 Spd: +60
Magic EaterMagic Eater +68 Eva: +17
GreatswordGreatsword +65 Spd: +4
Iron BladeIron Blade +43 Acc: -18
Iron SwordIron Sword +22 Spd: +18
Sword of the WatchSword of the Watch +10
Long SwordLong Sword +80 Spd: +2

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