Samurai

Samurai
Abbreviation:	SAM
Expansion Pack:	Rise of the Zilart
How to Unlock:	Forge Your Destiny
Page Contents:	Abilities Skills Merits Equipment Guides

Available after completing the quest Forge Your Destiny, the Samurai (SAM) job focuses on the mastery of weapon skills and skillchains. Samurai excel at the use of Weapon Skills due to their ability to rapidly gain Tactical Points and use them to their advantage. Their mainstay weapon is the Great Katana, but they also have respectable skill in Polearms and Archery.

Horizon Changes

• Minor changes to Artifact Armor.
• Significant changes to the relic weapon Yoichinoyumi.
• Hasso was't available in the CoP era. It now shares a recast time of 45 seconds with Seigan. The bonus effects of Zanshin appears to no longer be in effect .
• Seigan - was't available in the CoP era. It now shares a recast time of 45 seconds with Hasso. The bonus effects of Zanshin appears to no longer be in effect .
• Warding Circle increases party-wide damage dealt against Demon enemies.
• Zanshin - Doesn't gain the activation rate bonus from Hasso/Seigan. It has been reported that it no longer activates on attacks that are guarded, countered or deal 0 damage.

Job Abilities

Level	Name
01	Meikyo Shisui
05	Warding Circle
15	Third Eye
25	Hasso
30	Meditate
35	Seigan

Job Traits

Level	Trait
05	Resist Blind
10	Store TP
20	Zanshin
25	Resist Blind II
30	Store TP II
35	Zanshin II
40	Demon Killer
45	Resist Blind III
50	Store TP III
50	Zanshin III
65	Resist Blind IV
70	Store TP IV
75	Zanshin IV

Melee Skills

Skill	Rank	37	75
Dagger	E	94	200
Sword	C+	105	230
Polearm	B−	109	240
Great Katana	A+	114	276
Club	E	94	200

Ranged Skills

Skill	Rank	37	75
Archery	C+	105	230
Throwing	C+	105	230

Defensive Skills

Skill	Rank	37	75
Evasion	B+	109	256
Parrying	A−	114	269

Group 1 Merits

Name	Description
Third Eye Recast	Shorten recast time by 2 seconds.
Warding Circle Recast	Shorten recast time by 10 seconds.
Store TP Effect	Increase amount of TP stored by 2.
Meditate Recast	Shorten recast time by 6 seconds.
Zanshin Attack Rate	Increase Zanshin attack rate by 1 percent.

Group 2 Merits

• Currently unavailable on Horizon.

Job Specific Equipment

Artifact Weapons

Name	Level	Damage	Delay	DPS	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Magoroku	40	56	450	7.47	SAM	STR +1 AGI +1	Can be equipped at Lv. 40 instead of Lv. 42

Artifact Armor

Name	Level	Slot	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Myochin Sune-Ate	52	Feet	SAM	DEF: 13 HP +20 AGI +4 +10 Evasion skill +5 Enmity +5	AGI +4
Myochin Haidate	54	Legs	SAM	DEF: 30 HP +15 STR +3 +10 Parrying skill +5	none
Myochin Kote Myochin Kote	56	Hands	SAM	DEF: 15 HP +15 DEX +4 Enmity +2 Enhances effects of rice balls	none
Myochin Domaru Myochin Domaru	58	Body	SAM	DEF: 41 HP +10 VIT +3 Accuracy +3  +15 Occasionally boosts TP when damaged	Accuracy +3
Myochin Kabuto	60	Head	SAM	DEF: 20 HP +10 STR +2 MND +5 Enhances "Warding Circle" effect Enhances "Meditate" effect	STR +2

Artifact Armor +1

Name	Level	Slot	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Myochin Domaru +1 Myochin Domaru +1	74	Body	SAM	DEF: 50 HP +10 STR +6 VIT +6 Accuracy +12 Occasionally increases TP gained when taking damage	none
Myochin Haidate +1	74	Legs	SAM	DEF: 40 HP +15 STR +5 VIT +5 Parrying Skill +10 "Store TP" +4	none
Myochin Kabuto +1 Myochin Kabuto +1	74	Head	SAM	DEF: 25 HP +13 STR +5 MND +5 Enhances "Warding Circle" effect Enhances "Meditate" effect	none
Myochin Kote +1 Myochin Kote +1	74	Hands	SAM	DEF: 21 HP +15 STR +7 DEX +7 Enmity +2 Enhances effects of rice balls	none
Myochin Sune-Ate +1 Myochin Sune-Ate +1	74	Feet	SAM	DEF: 18 HP +20 Attack +8 Enmity +5 Enhances "Zanshin" effect	none

Relic Armor

Name	Level	Slot	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Saotome Koshi-Ate	70	Waist	SAM	DEF: 4 DEX +5 Accuracy +7 Ranged Accuracy +7	none
Saotome Sune-Ate	71	Feet	SAM	DEF:18 HP+23 DEX+5 Attack+8 Enmity+1	none
Saotome Haidate	72	Legs	SAM	DEF:40 HP+18 AGI+3 Enmity+1 Augments "Third Eye" effect	none
Saotome Kote	73	Hands	SAM	DEF:21 HP+10 Attack+10 Enmity +1 Enhances "Meditate" effect	none
Saotome Domaru	74	Body	SAM	DEF: 50 HP +34 VIT +6 "Store TP" +3 Enmity +1	none
Saotome Kabuto Saotome Kabuto	75	Head	SAM	DEF: 25 HP +20 Accuracy +10 Ranged Accuracy +5 Enmity +1	none

Relic Armor +1

Name	Level	Slot	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Saotome Domaru +1 Saotome Domaru +1	75	Body	SAM	DEF: 51 HP +34 VIT +7 "Store TP" +5 Enmity +1	none
Saotome Haidate +1 Saotome Haidate +1	75	Legs	SAM	DEF: 41 HP +33 AGI +4 Enmity +1 Augments "Third Eye"	none
Saotome Kabuto +1	75	Head	SAM	DEF: 26 HP +20 Accuracy +12 Ranged Accuracy +7 Enmity +1	none
Saotome Kote +1	75	Hands	SAM	DEF: 22 HP +20 Attack +12 Enmity +1 Enhances "Meditate" effect	none
Saotome Sune-Ate +1	75	Feet	SAM	DEF: 19 HP +23 DEX +6 Attack +10 Enmity +1	none

Relic Weapons

Name	Level	Damage	Delay	DPS	Jobs	Stats	Horizon Changes
Amanomurakumo	75	88	437	12.08	SAM	Accuracy +20 "Tachi: Kaiten" Additional effect: Weakens attacks	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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