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==Notes==
[[Adaptive Effect]]s are attributes of [[:Category:Weapons|weapons]] and [[:Category:Armor|armor]] that vary depending on the players current job. This is a custom effect and cannot be found on retail. At first certain pieces of equipment had [[:Category:Horizon Changes|changes]] {{changes}} made to them to include this new effect. More recently, HorizonXI have now started to introduce custom items which make use of this effect.
{{changes}}Adaptive is exclusive to HorizonXI, the trait is built into items. As of now it appears to be limited to a few [[Relic Weapons]] such as the [[Mandau]]{{changes}}
 
*The '''Adaptive''' effect is an equipment trait that gives unique stats based on the player's main job at the time of equipping the item.
As an example of how [[Adaptive Effect]] works, a [[:Category:Swords|sword]] may bestow +3 [[Damage|damage]] when equipped while playing as a [[Warrior]] whereas playing as a [[Red Mage]] and it gives +3 [[:Category:Enfeebling Magic|enfeebling magic]] instead. However, the in-game item tooltips only display "Adaptive" and do not explain to the player the effect. This means that testing is required for each item to discover what the adaptive effect actually is.
**example: [[Mandau]] when equipped will give a [[THF]] +4 to DMG, however if a [[RDM]] were to equip the [[Mandau]] they would not have DMG+4 but instead [[Enspell Damage]] +10, and lastly a [[BRD]] would instead have [[Song Spellcasting Time]]: -10%
 
== Equipment with Adaptive Effect ==
See each items page for further information on how their adaptive effect works.
 
* [[Excalibur]]
* [[Mandau]]
* [[Ultima's Left Arm]]

Revision as of 19:24, 17 September 2024

Adaptive Effects are attributes of weapons and armor that vary depending on the players current job. This is a custom effect and cannot be found on retail. At first certain pieces of equipment had changes HorizonXI specific changes made to them to include this new effect. More recently, HorizonXI have now started to introduce custom items which make use of this effect.

As an example of how Adaptive Effect works, a sword may bestow +3 damage when equipped while playing as a Warrior whereas playing as a Red Mage and it gives +3 enfeebling magic instead. However, the in-game item tooltips only display "Adaptive" and do not explain to the player the effect. This means that testing is required for each item to discover what the adaptive effect actually is.

Equipment with Adaptive Effect

See each items page for further information on how their adaptive effect works.

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