Cleric Job Guide: Guild, License, and Skills

The Cleric secondary job and class in Octopath Traveler 2 (Octopath 2) can be obtained by getting the Cleric License from the Cleric Guild in Borderfall, Crestlands. Read on to learn about the Cleric class, its attributes, best user, guild location, as well as the Cleric License!

Cleric Guild Location

Borderfall, Crestlands

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How to Get to the Cleric Guild
1	Skip travel to Flamechurch in Crestlands.
2	Proceed to the right and move to the Eastern Flamechurch Pass.
3	Proceed to the right and move to Borderfall..
4	There is a guild on the upper left of Borderfall.
5	Enter the guild and talk to the Cleric Guild Master to get a Cleric License.

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Cleric License Bonus Requirements

	License Bonus	Requirements
1	To Be High Priest, Part I	・Head for Eastern Cropdale Trail, Leaflands and look for a dock by the river south of the area. ・Ride the canoe and continue south until you find Starfall Spring. ・Enter the cave and venture deeper until you trigger a boss fight. ・Defeat the Monarch and open the chest it guards to get a High Priest's Amulet. ・Take the item back to the Cleric Guild Master to get another Cleric License.
2	To Be High Priest, Part II	・Use Agnea's, Temenos', Ochette's, or Partitio's Path Actions to add 3 NPCs to your party. ・Exit Stormhail, Winterlands and continue walking south until you see a set of stairs on the left. Go down the stairs to reach Beneath the Wall. ・With your 4 travelers and 3 NPCs, go to the bridge and wait for it to break down. This will take you to the Infernal Castle. ・Before venturing deeper into the ruins, get the Blizzard Amulet from the chest to the east of where your party fell down. ・Equip the amulet to your main healer so they can keep the party healthy in the upcoming fight. ・Venture deeper until you see another save point and an open area with a chest in between two pillars. ・Approach the chest and fight the Dreadwolf. Do not use boosts when Dreadwolf's Heightended Senses is active. Else, your attacks will miss. Play it safe and go for the long game. Defeating this boss will reward you with the High Priest's Book of Scripture. ・Get the Stone of Truth from the chest after defeating Dreadwolf and head for the Cleric Guild once more to get another Cleric License.

Cleric Job Overview

Weapons and Starting Character

Cleric
	Weapon Type/Element
	Staff Light
	Primary User
	Temenos

Best User

Recommended Characters	Explanation
Agnea	・Can act as both an ally that buffs and heals when Cleric is equipped as a Secondary Job
Osvald	・Can access light attribute, adding to the many attributes in his default skillset ・Access to the "Inner Strength" support skill is necessary when using a lot of elemental attacks because it can increase his max SP by 50.

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How to Get Cleric Legendary Arms

Get Sunshadow Staff by Talking to an NPC at Western Gravell Wilds at Night

Map View	World View
Recommended Level	Lv. 40

To obtain the Sunshadow Staff, fast travel to Gravell in the Wildlands region and head just outside of the town in Western Gravell Wilds. Change your time of day to night and wait until dawn. A boy should appear walking from the town towards the cliff.

Use Temenos' Path Action on the boy and a fight will ensue against a shadow, which is weak to Light, Electric, and Staff-based attacks.

Make Temenos a Scholar and use a combination of Empowering Lychee and Elemental Barrage on the shadow to break it easily.

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Cleric Strengths and Best Use Cases

★ Cleric Attributes ★
A Necessary Healer in Your Party Buff Allies' Defenses Aelfric's Blessing

A Necessary Healer in Your Party

Skill	Description	Damage Type	SP
Heal Wounds	Restore HP to all allies.	-	15

The Cleric Job has access to many recovery skills that are paramount to surviving your journey. In dire situations, the Cleric can be the key to victory against a very tough opponent that claws away at your allies' health. The Cleric also has a skill that heals all alies for only 15 SP called "Heal Wounds".

Buff Allies' Defenses

Skill	Description	Damage Type	SP
Prayer to the Flame	Raise the physical defense and elemental defense of a single ally for 2 turns.	-	8

The job also provides buffs to party members in need of assistance when it comes to defense.

Aelfric's Blessing

Skill	Description	Damage Type	SP
Aelfric's Blessing	Grant a single ally the ability to act again at the end of a turn for 3 turns. Only one additional action can be taken per turn.	-	30

This ability can help an ally act out an additional turn after the first one, and last approximately three turns. The skill can be utilized when knowing how the flow of battle will affect the overall outcome.

Cleric Skills

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Job	Divine	Support

Cleric Job Skills

Skill	Description	Damage Type	SP
Holy Light	Deal light-based damage to a single foe.	Light	6
Mystical Staff	Unleash a staff attack on a single foe 2 times, and steal SP equivalent to 10% of the damage dealt.	Staff	6
Prayer to the Flame	Raise the physical defense and elemental defense of a single ally for 2 turns.	-	8
Sacred Shield	Grant a shield to a single ally, reducing damage taken from the next hit by 50%.	-	10
Luminescence	Deal light-based damage to all foes.	Light	14
Heal Wounds	Restore HP to all allies.	-	15
Revive	Revive all allies.	-	40

List of All Job Skills

JP Required to Unlock Cleric Job Skills

Skill Purchase Order	JP (Job Points) Required
3rd Skill	30
4th Skill	100
5th Skill	500
6th Skill	1,000
7th Skill	3,000
8th Skill	5,000
Total JP to get all skills	9,630

Unlock Cleric Job Skills by going to the Skills menu and spending the required amount of JP. You can unlock job skills in any order but keep in mind that each skill's cost increases as you unlock more job skills.

Refer to the table above to see how many job points are needed for each job skill you unlock.

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Cleric Divine Skill

Skill	Description	Damage Type	SP
Aelfric's Blessing	Grant a single ally the ability to act again at the end of a turn for 3 turns. Only one additional action can be taken per turn.	-	30

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Cleric Support Skills

Skill	Description	Req. Skills
Resilience	Raises the amount of HP restored to the equipping character when healed.	4 (130 Total JP)
Inner Strength	Raises the equipping character's max SP by 50.	5 (630 Total JP)
Evil Ward	Increases the party's success rate when attempting to flee. (Equipping multiple characters with this skill will have no added effect.)	6 (1,630 Total JP)
Rise Again	The equipping character will recover with 25% of their max HP once per battle upon being incapacitated.	7 (4,630 Total JP)

List of All Support Skills

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List of Jobs and Classes

Primary Jobs

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Warrior	Dancer	Merchant	Scholar
Cleric	Thief	Hunter	Apothecary

Secondary Jobs

All Secondary Jobs
Inventor	Arcanist	Armsmaster	Conjurer