Ninja

Ninja
Abbreviation:	NIN
Expansion Pack:	Rise of the Zilart
How to Unlock:	Ayame and Kaede
Page Contents:	Abilities Ninjutsu List Skills Merits Equipment Guides

Strict training in the forbidden arts of the Far East have transformed the Ninja (NIN) into cold, hard killing machines. Capable of evading most attacks thrown at them by deceiving their opponents with their mastery of shadows Utsusemi while dealing large amounts of damage with shuriken and spells, making them invaluable on higher level foes. Available after completing the quest Ayame and Kaede.

Horizon Changes

• Minor changes to Artifact Armor.
• Mijin Gakure has been replaced with Mikage. - Version 1.1
• Utsusemi: Ni has had its recast increased by 15 seconds.
• Utsusemi: Ichi has had its recast increased by 15 seconds.
• Yonin is learned at Level 20 instead of 40, is modified to only reduce attack by 15%, increase enmity by 10 and reduces recast of utsusemi by 10 seconds. It does not grant nor enhances the job trait Ninja Tool Expertise.
• Ninja Tool Expertise is learned at Level 40 as a trait.

• Ichi elemental wheel spells are learnable at 12 but only useable from level 15.
• Ninjutsu Magic Bursts receive an extra +50 Magic Accuracy, +35 Magic Attack and reduced enmity generation, except on notorious monsters.
• The resistance down on an elemental ninjutsu is -30 regardless of the level of the ninjutsu. The resistance down lasts for 15 seconds, but can be potentially extended to 25 seconds through Merit Points.
• Elemental wheel spells receiving a total of +25 magic accuracy. - Update 1.1
• All Ninjustu have +15 magic accuracy, with a further +10 for all elemental wheel spells (+25 m.acc total.) This effect is increased to +50 extra magic accuracy on magic bursts, on all non-notorious monsters.
• Hojo: Ni provides +40 cumulative enmity (CE) and +450 volatile enmity (VE). Essentially CE is halved and VE is doubled compared to retail/era.
• Kurayami: Ni provides +40 cumulative enmity (CE) and +450 volatile enmity (VE). Essentially CE is halved and VE is doubled compared to retail/era.

Job Abilities

Level	Name
1	Mikage
1	Mijin Gakure (see Mikage)
20	Yonin

Job Traits

Level	Name
05	Stealth
10	Dual Wield
10	Resist Bind
15	Subtle Blow
25	Dual Wield II
30	Resist Bind II
30	Subtle Blow II
40	Ninja Tool Expertise
45	Dual Wield III
45	Subtle Blow III
50	Resist Bind III
60	Subtle Blow IV
65	Dual Wield IV
70	Resist Bind IV
75	Subtle Blow V

Ninjutsu List

Level	Name
9	Tonko: Ichi
12	Utsusemi: Ichi
12	Katon: Ichi
12	Hyoton: Ichi
12	Huton: Ichi
12	Doton: Ichi
12	Raiton: Ichi
12	Suiton: Ichi
19	Kurayami: Ichi
23	Hojo: Ichi
27	Dokumori: Ichi
30	Jubaku: Ichi
34	Tonko: Ni
37	Utsusemi: Ni

Level	Name
40	Katon: Ni
40	Hyoton: Ni
40	Huton: Ni
40	Doton: Ni
40	Raiton: Ni
40	Suiton: Ni
44	Kurayami: Ni
48	Hojo: Ni

• While being learnable at level 12, all the "Ichi" spells except Utsusemi cannot be used until level 15. It is presumed that this is a bug.

Melee Skills

Skill	Rank	37	75
Katana	A+	114	269
Dagger	C+	105	230
Sword	C	105	225
Great Katana	C-	105	220
Club	E	94	200
Hand-to-Hand	E	94	200

Ranged Skills

Skill	Rank	37	75
Throwing	A+	114	269
Marksmanship	C	105	225
Archery	E	105	200

Defensive Skills

Skill	Rank	37	75
Evasion	A-	114	269
Parrying	A-	114	269

Magic Skills

Skill	Rank	37	75
Ninjutsu	A-	114	269

Group 1 Merits

Name	Description
1	Subtle Blow Effect
1	Katon Effect
1	Hyoton Effect
1	Huton Effect
1	Doton Effect
1	Raiton Effect
1	Suiton Effect

Group 2 Merits

• Currently unavailable on Horizon.

Job Specific Equipment

Artifact Weapons

Name	Level	Damage	Delay	DPS	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Anju Anju	40	23	216	6.39	NIN	DEX +2	Weapon damage has been increased from 21 to 23.
Zushio Zushio	40	25	238	6.3	NIN	STR +2	Weapon damage has been increased from 23 to 25.

Artifact Armor

Name	Level	Slot	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Ninja Hakama	52	Legs	NIN	DEF: 29 HP +15 Ranged Accuracy +10 Nighttime: Evasion +10	none
Ninja Kyahan	54	Feet	NIN	DEF: 12 HP +12 AGI +4 Nighttime: Movement speed +25%	none
Ninja Hatsuburi	56	Head	NIN	DEF: 21 HP +10 AGI +3 CHR +5  +10 Ninjutsu Skill +5	AGI+3 was added
Ninja Chainmail	58	Body	NIN	DEF: 41 HP +15 DEX +3 Enhances "Dual Wield" effect Physical damage: "Blaze Spikes" effect	DEX +3 instead of VIT +3
Ninja Tekko	60	Hands	NIN	DEF: 14 HP +13 DEX +3 Ranged Attack +20 Throwing Skill +5	none

Artifact Armor +1

Name	Level	Slot	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Ninja Chainmail +1	74	Body	NIN	DEF: 46 HP +15 DEX +5 VIT +5 Enhances "Dual Wield" effect Physical damage: "Shock Spikes" effect	none
Ninja Hakama +1 Ninja Hakama +1	74	Legs	NIN	'DEF: 31 Accuracy +5 Ranged Accuracy +10 Dusk to dawn: Evasion +10	none
Ninja Hatsuburi +1 Ninja Hatsuburi +1	74	Head	Ninja	DEF: 22 HP +10 AGI +8 CHR +8 Evasion +8 Ninjutsu Skill +5	none
Ninja Kyahan +1 Ninja Kyahan +1	74	Feet	NIN	DEF: 15 HP +12 AGI +6 INT +6 Dusk to dawn: Movement speed +25%	none
Ninja Tekko +1 Ninja Tekko +1	74	Hands	NIN	DEF: 18 HP +13 STR +6 DEX +6 Ranged Accuracy +20 Ranged Attack +20 Throwing Skill +5	none

Relic Armor

Name	Level	Slot	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Koga Sarashi Koga Sarashi	70	Waist	NIN	DEF: 4 Evasion +4 Haste +4% Magic Accuracy +2	none
Koga Hakama	71	Legs	NIN	DEF: 31 HP +40 Enhances "Dual Wield" effect Nighttime: Evasion +10	none
Koga Kyahan	72	Feet	NIN	DEF: 15 VIT +7 Ninjutsu skill +10 Nighttime: DEX +7	none
Koga Hatsuburi	73	Head	NIN	DEF: 22 HP +20 Enhances ninjutsu damage Nighttime: Parrying skill +10	none
Koga Chainmail Koga Chainmail	74	Body	NIN	DEF: 46 Accuracy +12 Attack +16 Ranged Accuracy +8 Ranged Attack +8	none
Koga Tekko Koga Tekko	75	Hands	NIN	DEF: 18 "Ninja Tool Expertise" Nighttime: STR +12 Haste +4%	none

Relic Armor +1

Name	Level	Slot	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Koga Chainmail +1 Koga Chainmail +1	75	Body	NIN	DEF: 47 Accuracy +12 Attack +16 Ranged Accuracy +10 Ranged Attack +10	none
Koga Hakama +1 Koga Hakama +1	75	Legs	NIN	DEF: 32 HP +40 Enhances "Dual Wield" effect Dusk to dawn: Evasion +12	none
Koga Hatsuburi +1 Koga Hatsuburi +1	75	Head	NIN	DEF: 23 HP +27 Enhances ninjutsu damage Dusk to dawn: Parrying skill +12	none
Koga Kyahan +1 Koga Kyahan +1	75	Feet	NIN	DEF: 16 VIT +8 Ninjutsu skill +12 Dusk to dawn: DEX +7	none
Koga Tekko +1	75	Hands	NIN	DEF: 19 "Ninja Tool Expertise" Dusk to dawn: STR +13 Haste +4%	None

Relic Weapon

Name	Level	Damage	Delay	DPS	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Kikoku	75	42	210	12	NIN	Attack +20 "Blade: Metsu" Additional effect: Paralysis