Throne Character Guide: Best Build, Skills, and Job

Throne Anguis, The Thief, is one of the eight playable characters in Octopath Traveler 2 (Octopath 2). Read on to learn more about Throne' profile and her role as a protagonist, the traveler's EX Skill location, best party setup, Job and Support Skills, the hero's Latent Power, Path Actions, voice actor, as well as the best Secondary Job and build for Throne!

Throne Profile and Best Secondary Job

Basic Information and Background

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Throne Anguis
	Age	23
	Primary Job	Thief
	Weapon	Sword Dagger Dark
	Path Action	Steal
	Voice Actors	EN: Erica Mendez JP: Rie Tanaka
	Latent Power	Leave No Trace
	Talent	Blessing of Darkness
Your name is Throné Anguis, and you are a thief. Your tale begins in a thrilling city in the Brightlands. You are a member of the Blacksnakes, a thieves guild that controls the city from the shadows. Your job is to steal...and clean. Determined to escape the cycle of bloodshed, you embark on a journey for the keys to your freedom...

Throne Anguis
	Age	23
	Primary Job	Thief
	Weapon	Sword Dagger Dark
	Path Action	Ambush
	Voice Actors	EN: Erica Mendez JP: Rie Tanaka
	Latent Power	Leave No Trace
	Talent	Blessing of Darkness
Your name is Throné Anguis, and you are a thief. Your tale begins in a thrilling city in the Brightlands. You are a member of the Blacksnakes, a thieves guild that controls the city from the shadows. Your job is to steal...and clean. Determined to escape the cycle of bloodshed, you embark on a journey for the keys to your freedom...

Throne Best Secondary Job and Build

Secondary Job	Explanation
Dancer	・A combination where Throne is used as a support where she can inflict status ailments while at the same time giving buffs to her allies. ・Her Latent Power Leave no Trace allows her to have twice the actions per turn and is very useful for applying more buffs or status ailments. ・You also cover two types of elemental attacks when using Dancer, Wind and Dark.

The best Secondary Job for Throne is Dancer. You can get this build by going to Wellgrove, Leaflands and talking to the Dancer Guild Master at the Dancer Guild. She'll give you the Dancer License shortly after and you can equip it on Throne from the Jobs menu.

Best Secondary Jobs and Class Combos

Throne Tier Rating

Rating

Explanation

Good

・Can use Veil of Darkness, which is a skill that deals dark-based damage to all enemies and allows her allies to dodge 1 physical attack with a 100% success rate. ・Can act twice a turn using her Latent Power. ・Able to inflict Armor Corrosive that decreases an enemy's physical defense for 2 turns. ・Has Blessing of Darkness, which grants a buff to all allies during nighttime. ・With her speed, she can act first and use Surprise Attack, which deals more damage the sooner her action comes during a turn. ・As strong as Throne is, she's outmatched by Ochette, who has better debuffs than Throne and can even inflict a status ailment that makes enemies go last.

Best Character Tier List

Throne EX Skill Location

Find the Thief Altar at Southern Clockbank Highroad, Brightlands

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Make Sure to Have Throne In Your Party

Before heading for Southern Clockbank Highroad, Brightlands to get Throne's EX Skill, you need to make sure that you have her in your party first. Otherwise, you won't be able to get her EX Skill.

Start Throne's story or add her to your party by going to a tavern.

If you don't have her yet, you can always visit the altar again once you have her in your party.

Tavern Guide: Things to Do at Taverns

Finish Throne's Story

Throne's second and last EX Skill can only be obtained by finishing her story. It will automatically be given to her once you've cleared all chapters in her story.

Throne's Storyline

Throne Best Party Setup

Flexible Buffer and Debuffer

Traveler	Role and Explanation
Throne	【Debuffer】 ・Armor Corrosive reduces an enemy's defense. ・Veil of Darkness allows the whole party to evade physical attacks. ・Can also get damage done using Surprise Attack. ・Grants allies buff at night time with Blessing of Darkness.
Temenos	【Healer and Night Only Debuffer】 ・Provides heals for everyone in the party ・Temenos has synergy with Throne during night battles with Moonlight Judgment. ・Strong damage mitigation skills
Hikari	【Physical Attacker】 ・Preserve as much BP as possible until the enemies' shield breaks. ・When their shield breaks, augment your skills using BP to strike your opponents down. ・Can use Incite with Vengeful Blade to act as a tank.
Agnea	【Attack Up Buffer】 ・Can grant allies a buff to their elemental or physical attack. ・Can extend her buff to all her allies with the use of her Latent Power. ・Can use Stimulate to manipulate turn order.

When it comes to debuffing your enemies, Throne is undoubtedly a top pick. From stealing away HP to reducing the defenses of your foes, Throne has the skill that would make most battles easier and convenient. As a physical attacker, this alluring thief is second to none when it comes to speed.

Her Support Skill Life in the Shadows also syncs up with Temenos' Moonlight Judgement, which helps nighttime exploration much more fun.

Best Party Setup and Team Composition

Throne Primary Job and Skills

Thief Job Skills

Skill	Description	Damage Type	SP
Steal	Steal an item from a single foe.	-	2
Swift Step	Raise your speed for 3 turns.	-	4
Armor Corrosive	Reduce the physical defense of a single foe for 2 turns.	-	4
Shackle Foe	Reduce the physical attack of a single foe for 2 turns.	-	4
HP Thief	Unleash a dagger attack on a single foe 2 times, and steal HP equivalent to half of the damage dealt.	Dagger	6
Darkest Night	Deal dark-based damage to a single foe.	Dark	7
Surprise Attack	Unleash a sword attack on a single foe. The sooner your action comes during a turn, the more potent the attack.	Sword	12

List of All Job Skills

Thief Support Skills

List of All Support Skills

Throne Divine Skill

Skill	Description	Damage Type	SP
Aeber's Reckoning	Attack all foes with a dagger, dealing damage proportional to your speed.	Dagger	30

List of All Divine Skills

Throne EX Skills

Skill	Description	Damage Type	SP
Disguise	Disguise as an ally for 2/4/6/8 turns.	-	18
Veil of Darkness	Deal dark-based damage to all foes, and dodge 1 physical attack with a 100% success rate.	Dark	25

List of All EX Skills

Throne Talent

Blessing of Darkness

Throne's talent is Blessing of Darkness. This allows her to strengthen all allies at the start of a battle occuring at night.

Exploit this talent and take on ferocious foes at night to gain valuable rewards.

Best Starting Character: Who to Start With

Throne Latent Power

Leave No Trace

Throne's Latent Power is Leave No Trace. With it, Throne can act twice in a single turn.

This power goes great with the Inventor Job Skill Springy Boots because it can make Throne act multiple times in a single turn.

Latent Powers Explained

Throne Path Actions

Day Path Action: Steal

Throne's Day Path Action is Steal - an ability that allows her to steal other people's belongings.

By interacting with the person you want to steal from, you'll see the success rate of stealing an item from them.

We recommend going with the items with high success rates so you won't fail and sully your reputation in town.

Reputation Guide: How to Restore Reputation

Night Path Action: Ambush

At night, Throne can knock enemies unconscious using Ambush. This ability is great for stealth or rescue missions where your team needs to sneak around enemies.

All Path Actions Explained

Octopath Traveler 2 Related Guides

List of Characters and Heroes

All Playable Characters

Main Characters
Hikari	Agnea	Partitio	Osvald
Temenos	Throne	Ochette	Castti