Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

Boze Arts, Skills, and How to Recruit

Boze Arts, Skills and How to Recruit

Boze is a Playable character in Xenoblade Chronicles X. Read on to learn more about Boze, including how to recruit Boze, their Arts and Skills, Heart to Hearts, Questline of Affinity missions, and more!

Boze Guides
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Boze Character Overview

Basic Information

BozeBoze Class
Division Harrier
Age 54
Voice Actor Chris Jai Alex (EN)
Masaki Terasoma (JP)
Melee Ranged

Signature Arts

Signature Arts Description
VortexVortex Acquired Rank: 5
Effect Range: Nearby Enemies
Deals electric damage, Inflicts Stun in Melee combos
SlayonetSlayonet Acquired Rank: 11
Effect Range: Single Enemy
Deals Weapon damage, does additional damage when triggering melee combo

How to Recruit Boze

Can Be Recruited After The Mad Monk

Boze can be recuited by interacting with him after completing the mission The Mad Monk.

The Mad Monk Walkthrough

Boze Arts

All Unlocked Arts and Effects

Rank Arts Effect
1 Spiral Horn Spiral Horn Deals weapon damage, Inflicts Physical Res Down, Boost damage in melee combos
1 Shrapnel Shrapnel Deals weapon damage, Boosts appendage damage
3 Eagle Eye Eagle Eye Grants Ranged Accuracy Up, Grants Ranged Attack Up
4 Raijin Raijin Requires TP, Boosts critical chance, Restores HP when using Arts, Reflects electric attacks.
5 Vortex Vortex Deals electric damage, Inflicts Stun in Melee combos
6 First Down First Down Deals weapon damage, Inflicts Topple vs. humanoids
7 Overwhelm Overwhelm Deals weapon damage, Inflicts Fatigue, Increases damage at High HP
8 Hair Trigger Hair Trigger Grants Supercharge
9 Sidewinder Sidewinder Deals weapon damage, Inflicts Debuff Res Down
10 Ghost Sniper Ghost Sniper Requires TP, boosts crit chance, boost TP with criticals, boost ranged accuracy
11 Slayonet Slayonet Deals Weapon damage, does additional damage when triggering melee combo
12 Hawkeye Hawkeye Grants Critical Power
13 Speed Demon Speed Demon Requires TP, reduces cooldown when sprinting, restores HP
14 Intercept Intercept Deals weapon damage, Inflicts Stun
15 Trident Buster Trident Buster Requires TP, Deals electric damage, Inflicts Shock, Boosts damage in Ranged Combos

List of All Arts and Effects

Boze Skills

All Unlocked Skills and Effects

Rank Skill Effect & Class
7 Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition Master EdgeMaster Edge Boosts critical rate when using a melee weapon
9 Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition KillshotKillshot Boosts crit chance for ranged auto-attacks
11 Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition Electric GuardElectric Guard Boosts electric resist when wielding melee weapon
13 Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition Electric BoostElectric Boost Boosts electric damage
14 Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition Knock Knock 'n' Shock Chance to inflict Shock when using melee Arts
15 Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition Quick ReloadQuick Reload Reduces cooldown for ranged auto-attacks
16 Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition Conductive StrikeConductive Strike Boosts electric damage to Shocked enemies
17 Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition TP OverdriveTP Overdrive Boosts TP when using Arts while in Overdrive

List of All Skills

Boze Soul Voices

All Soul Voices and Effects

Soul Voice Voice Line Effect
Draw Melee “Swift action is rewarded! Strike now!” +200 TP per hit
Draw Ranged “Let's Impair them as a little warm-up.” Debuff art has a +1 Tier increase, and enemy resistances are ignored
Opening Art “OK, let's stir things up. Open fire!” +100 TP per hit
HP Risk “Buff up and let's put THEM in a corner!” Buff art has a +1 Tier increase
HP Peril “Things are getting dire! Buff us up!” +500 TP per hit, or +1000 TP on rare occasions
Last Words “Leave me. Don't stop firing...” +300 TP per hit
Heavy Hitter “Yes! Attack at range!” +25% critical chance boost, and grants Critical Power I
Dismemberer “Target destroyed! Now topple them with some gunfire!” Topple I inflicted as an additional effect
Underdog “Shoot it! It's a big target, so don't miss!” +25% critical chance boost, and grants Critical Power II
Artful Execution “Their guard's down! Attack at range!” +50% extra damage, or 100% if hitting from the side
Aura Ready “Let's stack things in our favor with an aura!” +50% extra healing from soul voice, and removes debuffs
Activate Overdrive “Together! Overdrive!” Removes debuffs and grants Invincibility II
Critical Combination “Fire! Finish what I started!” +10% critical chance boost, and grants Critical Power II
Higher Ground “I see a weak point! Blast it from range!” +50 TP per hit and +10% to critical chance
Toppler “I toppled them. Finish 'em with gunfire!” +200% extra damage, or +300% if hitting from the side
Wrecked Skell “It's not over. Turn this around with a buff!” +3000 TP

Soul Voices Guide

Boze Heart to Hearts

Heart to Hearts and Requirements

Lv. Event and Location Map Location
1 Preacher Man Commercial District, West Melville Street
Time: Morning
2 Garbled Guardians Residential District, Ishmael Hills
Time: Evening
Requirements: Pet Dog
3 Mastering Self Industrial District, Behind Outfitters Test Hangar
Time: Anytime
4 Renouncing Self Residential District, Cathedral Bell Tower
Time: Morning
5 Worldly Desire Residential District, Ishmael Hills
Time: Anytime
Requirements: Boze's Ignorance

Unvailable until Chapter 9

Heart to Heart Guide and Locations

Boze Questline

Affinity Missions and Requirements

Mission Unlock Details
The Mad Monk Location: Administrative District
Requirements:
Ma-non Maneuvers
Boze's Way Location: Administrative District
Requirements:
Treachery
The Mad Monk
・Affinity: Boze (2 hearts)
Boze's Ignorance Location: Administrative District
Requirements:
Warriors of Wroth
Boze's Way
Prone Sweet Prone
・Affinity: Boze (4 hearts)

List of All Affinity Missions

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