Ranger

Ranger
Abbreviation:	RNG
Expansion Pack:	Final Fantasy XI
How to Unlock:	The Fanged One
Page Contents:	Abilities Skills Merits Equipment Guides

With unparalleled tracking abilities and skill with the bow and arrow, rangers (RNG) are experts in the field of hunting. Available after completing the quest The Fanged One. Rangers are the best ranged damage dealers in the game. They are proficient with bows, crossbows, and guns. They are also the most adept job at using Wide Scan.

Horizon Changes

• Moderate changes to Artifact Armor.
• Significant changes to the relic weapon Yoichinoyumi.
• Eagle Eye Shot now has 100% accuracy (it could miss in era).
• Scavenge is the updated 2013 version that allows for recovering spent ammo and not fletchings, arrowheads etc.
• Camouflage grants an enmity reduction on the next attack.
• Velocity Shot wasn't available until the Wings of the Goddess era.

Job Abilities

Level	Name
1	Eagle Eye Shot
1	Sharpshot
10	Scavenge
20	Camouflage
30	Barrage
40	Shadowbind
45	Velocity Shot
51	Unlimited Shot

Job Traits

Level	Name
1	Wide Scan
5	Alertness
10	Accuracy Bonus
15	Rapid Shot
20	Wide Scan II
20	Resist Poison
30	Accuracy Bonus II
40	Resist Poison II
40	Wide Scan III
50	Accuracy Bonus III
60	Resist Poison III
60	Wide Scan IV
70	Accuracy Bonus IV
75	Dead Aim

Melee Skills

Skill	Rank	37	75
Axe	B-	109	240
Dagger	B-	109	240
Sword	D	101	210
Club	E	94	200

Ranged Skills

Skill	Rank	37	75
Archery	A-	114	269
Marksmanship	A-	114	269
Throwing	C-	105	220

Defensive Skills

Skill	Rank	37	75
Evasion	E	94	200

Group 1 Merits

Name	Description
Scavenge Effect	Increase the chance of finding ammunition by 5%.
Camouflage Recast	Shorten recast time by 10 seconds.
Sharpshot Recast	Shorten recast time by 10 seconds.
Unlimited Shot	Shorten recast time by 6 seconds.

Group 2 Merits

• Currently unavailable on Horizon.

Job Specific Equipment

Artifact Weapons

Name	Level	Damage	Delay	DPS	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Hunter's Zamburak	40	27	288	5.63	RNG	AGI +4 Ranged Accuracy +3 Ranged Attack +3	Crossbow named Hunter's Zamburak instead of Bow named Sniping Bow As of 15 Apr 24 this item is still presented incorrectly within the game DATS. DAT still shows this item as "Archery" when it should show Marksmanship. Delay: 288 instead of Delay: 360 Ranged Accuracy +3 Ranged Attack +3

Artifact Armor

Name	Level	Slot	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Hunter's Bracers	52	Hands	RNG	DEF: 10 HP +10 AGI +3  +10 Enhances "Shadowbind" effect	AGI +3 instead of DEX +3
Hunter's Beret	54	Head	RNG	DEF: 21 HP +13 INT +3 Ranged Attack +5 Increases "Rapid Shot" activation rate	none
Hunter's Braccae	56	Legs	RNG	DEF: 27 AGI +2 HP +15 MND +5 Enhances "Sharpshot" effect	AGI +2
Hunter's Jerkin	58	Body	RNG	DEF: 41 HP +20 VIT +3 Ranged Accuracy +10 Enhances "Camouflage" effect	none
Hunter's Socks	60	Feet	RNG	DEF: 12 HP +10 AGI +4 Evasion +5 Enhances "Scavenge" effect	none

Artifact Armor +1

Name	Level	Slot	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Hunter's Bracers +1	74	Hands	RNG	DEF: 14 HP +10 DEX +6 AGI +6 Enhances "Barrage" effect Enhances "Shadowbind" effect	none
Hunter's Jerkin +1	74	Body	RNG	DEF: 45 HP +20 VIT +4 AGI +4 Ranged Accuracy +10 Enhances "Camouflage" effect	none

Relic Armor

Name	Level	Slot	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Scout's Bracers	71	Hands	RNG	DEF: 14 HP +13 AGI +5 Evasion +7 Enmity -2	none
Scout's Braccae	72	Legs	RNG	DEF: 32 HP +18 Ranged Accuracy +7 Parrying skill +10 Enmity -2	none
Scout's Beret	73	Head	RNG	DEF: 24 HP +15 MND +4 Enmity -3 "Recycle"	none
Scout's Socks	74	Feet	RNG	DEF: 16 HP +12 Ranged Attack +10 Enmity -3 Enhances potency of "Regen"	none
Scout's Jerkin	75	Body	RNG	DEF: 45 HP +23 DEX 4 Rapid Shot +5 Enmity -3	none

Relic Weapon

Name	Level	Damage	Delay	DPS	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Annihilator	75	47	582	4.85	RNG	Ranged Accuracy +20 Ranged Attack +10 "Coronach"	none
Yoichinoyumi	75	81	524	9.27	RNG / SAM	Ranged Accuracy +20 Ranged Attack +10 Enhances "Barrage" effect "Master Archer" "Namas Arrow"	added "Master Archer" trait Enhances "Barrage" effect "Namas Arrow": Aftermath:: removes ammunition cost

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