Castti Character Guide: Best Build, Skills, and Job

Castti Florenz, The Apothecary, is one of the eight playable characters in Octopath Traveler 2 (Octopath 2). Read on to learn more about Castti's 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 Castti!

Castti Profile and Best Secondary Job

Basic Information and Background

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Castti Florenz
	Age	29
	Primary Job	Apothecary
	Weapon	Axe Poison Ice
	Path Action	Inquire
	Voice Actors	EN: Sarah Wiedenheft JP: Michiko Neya
	Latent Power	Every Drop Counts
	Talent	Concoct
Your name is Castti Florenz, and you are an apothecary. Your tale begins in a port town of the Harborlands. Discovered adrift at sea, you awoke to the realization that you could not recall your own name. The only clues to your identity are your satchel and skills as an apothecary. Unable to ignore the nagging feeling within you, you embark on a journey to recover what you lost...

Castti Florenz
	Age	29
	Primary Job	Apothecary
	Weapon	Axe Poison Ice
	Path Action	Soothe
	Voice Actors	EN: Sarah Wiedenheft JP: Michiko Neya
	Latent Power	Every Drop Counts
	Talent	Concoct
Your name is Castti Florenz, and you are an apothecary. Your tale begins in a port town of the Harborlands. Discovered adrift at sea, you awoke to the realization that you could not recall your own name. The only clues to your identity are your satchel and skills as an apothecary. Unable to ignore the nagging feeling within you, you embark on a journey to recover what you lost...

Castti Best Secondary Job and Build

Secondary Job	Explanation
Cleric	・ Allows Castti to cover all of her weaknesses as a single-target healer and support. ・ Having the Cleric as her secondary job allows her to access mitigation skills and party-wide heals, which she lacks.

The best Secondary Job for Castti is Cleric. You can get this build by going to Borderfall, Crestlands and talking to the Cleric Guild Master at the Cleric Guild. They'll give you the Cleric License shortly after and you can equip it on Castti from the Jobs menu.

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Castti Tier Rating

Rating

Explanation

Excellent

・She can be very flexible as a healer by using her talent, Concoct, allowing her an assortment of concoctions to buff allies or inflict debuffs and status ailments against her enemies. ・Her EX Skill, Drastic Measures, can deal massive amounts of damage to her enemies if she's allowed to apply her debuffs on an enemy. ・Able to concoct items such as Pomegranate Leaf, which allows her to donate BP to herself on an ally. ・Her Latent Power allows her to make concoctions without using any materials.

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Castti EX Skill Location

Find the Apothecary Altar at the Harborlands Region, Northern Conning Creek Coast

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All Altar Locations

Make Sure to Have Castti In Your Party

Before heading for Harborlands Region, North of Conning Creek to get Castti's EX Skill, you need to make sure that you have her in your party. Otherwise, you won't be able to get her EX Skill.

Start Castti'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

Finish Castti's Story

Castti'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.
Castti's Storyline

Castti Best Party Setup

Versatile Healer, Buffer, and Debuffer

Traveler	Role and Explanation
Castti	【Healer, buffer and debuffer】 ・Can both Heal and support using buffs. ・Tenacious healer with high HP. ・Can attack with all 4 elemental attacks using her concoction. ・Able to recover HP while attacking using Replenish Health.
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.
Partitio	【BP-Raiser and Buffer】 ・Can Donate BP to allies that needs it. ・Can use the cheapest mercenary to grant physical defense buff ・If DPS is lacking, he can use his Path Action to hire people with strong skills if he has the money. ・Provides Castti with BP to increase the number of concoctions she can make.
Ochette	【Flexible Support DPS】 ・High physical attack power. ・Very flexible in her role due to her ability to capture monsters. ・Can manipulate an enemy's turn order with Leghold Trap. ・Can use Beastly Howl to reduce elemental and physical defense for all foes.

Castti is a solid choice when it comes to healing and buffing up your party members. With the addition of being able to concoct debuffs for your opponents, Castti may be the most adaptable in terms of supporting your party as a whole.

It also helps that Castti has access to all elemental attacks using her Concoct talent.

Best Party Setup and Team Composition

Castti Primary Job and Skills

Apothecary Job Skills

Skill	Description	Damage Type	SP
Weak to Poison	Make a single foe weak to poison for 2 turns.	-	4
Healing Touch	Restore HP to or revive a single ally.	-	6
Icicle	Deal ice-based damage to a single foe.	Ice	7
Sweeping Cleave	Unleash an axe attack on all foes.	Axe	9
Replenish Health	For 3 turns, grant HP to a single ally after they perform an action.	-	9
Rehabilitate	Grant a single ally immunity to status ailments for 2 turns.	-	10
Poison Axe	Unleash a powerful axe attack on a single foe, and poison them for 2 turns.	Axe	12

List of All Job Skills

Apothecary Support Skills

List of All Support Skills

Castti Divine Skill

List of All Divine Skills

Castti EX Skills

Skill	Description	Damage Type	SP
Drastic Measures	Unleash a powerful axe attack on a single foe and nullify their status ailments and enfeebling effects. The more you nullify, the more potent the attack.	Axe	18
Remedy	Grant a random ally 3/5/7/9 positive status effects.	-	22

List of All EX Skills

Castti Talent

Castti's talent is Concoct. With it, she can use materials to craft healing and hazardous components.

These concoctions can then be used to attack enemies, boost allies, or even give them SP!

Castti Latent Power

Every Drop Counts

Castti's Latent Power, "Every Drop Counts", allows her to make concoctions without using any materials.

This can definitely turn the tide of the battle especially when in a pinch so make sure to time it well!

Latent Powers Explained

Castti Path Actions

Day Path Action: Inquire

Castti's Day Path Action, Inquire, allows her to obtain information from townspeople.

This action requires Castti to be of a certain level before she can get information from certain individuals so make sure she isn't too behind from the rest of the team's levels.
EXP Farming Guide

Night Path Action: Soothe

At night, Castti can use Soothe to heal a townsperson's ailments. This action requires items that will heal the townsperson's hurts so make sure to always stock items in your inventory.

All Path Actions Explained

Octopath Traveler 2 Related Guides

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All Playable Characters

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Hikari	Agnea	Partitio	Osvald
Temenos	Throne	Ochette	Castti