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Polearms are the spears and lances favored by Dragoons, and in some cases, Samurai and Warriors. Polearms generally provide quicker strikes than Great Axes, Great Swords, and Scythes, but deal slightly less damage per hit. Polearms are often purely damage-oriented, but some polearms provide boosts to other stats, most notably accuracy.

Polearm weapon skills are primarily physical, and a majority of these weapon skills are multihit attacks, making accuracy vital for polearm users.

Job Ratings[]

Job Skill Ranking Cap at Level 1 Cap at Level 49 Cap at Level 99
Dragoon A+ 6 150 424
Samurai B- 5 144 388
Warrior B- 5 144 388
Paladin E 4 124 300

Equipment that Enhances this Skill[]

Name Level Slot Enhancement Jobs
Lance Belt Rare 30 Waist Latent Effect: Polearm Skill +5 All Jobs
Love Torque RareExclusive 73 Neck Polearm Skill +7 All Jobs
Shitotsu Hachimaki RareExclusive 78 Head Polearm Skill +5 All Jobs
Lancer's Mezail +2 AugmentedRareExclusive 85 Head Polearm Skill +7 DRG
Etamin Gambieras Rare 89 Feet Polearm Skill +3 DRG
Fazheluo Mail 90 Body Polearm Skill +5 WAR / PLD / DRK / BST / SAM / DRG
Fazheluo Mail +1 90 Body Polearm Skill +6 WAR / PLD / DRK / BST / SAM / DRG
Tripudio Earring 99 Ear Polearm Skill +5 All Jobs

Weapon Skills[]

Name Skill Level Info Modifiers Skillchain Propreties
Double Thrust 5 Delivers a twofold attack. Damage varies with TP. STR:30% DEX:30% Transfixion-IconTransfixion
Thunder Thrust 30 Deals lightning elemental damage. Damage varies with TP. STR:40% INT:40% Transfixion-IconTransfixion
Impaction-IconImpaction
Raiden Thrust 70 Deals lightning elemental damage. Damage varies with TP.
Main or sub must be Warrior, Paladin or Dragoon.
STR:40% INT:40% Transfixion-IconTransfixion
Impaction-IconImpaction
Leg Sweep 100 Stuns target. Chance of stunning varies with TP. STR:100% Impaction-IconImpaction
Penta Thrust 150 Delivers a fivefold attack. Accuracy varies with TP. STR:20% DEX:20% Compression-IconCompression
Vorpal Thrust 175 Deals critical damage. Chance of critical varies with TP. STR:50% AGI:50% Reverberation-IconReverberation
Transfixion-IconTransfixion
Skewer 200 Delivers a threefold attack. Chance of critical hit varies with TP.
Dragoon only.
STR:50% Transfixion-IconTransfixion
Impaction-IconImpaction
Wheeling Thrust 225 Delivers an attack that ignores target's defense. Amount ignored varies with TP.
Dragoon only.
STR:80% Fusion-IconFusion
Impulse Drive 240
Quest
Delivers a twofold attack. Damage varies with TP.
Warrior, Samurai or Dragoon only.
STR:100% Gravitation-IconGravitation
Induration-IconInduration
Sonic Thrust 300 Delivers an area attack. Damage varies with TP.
Main or sub must be Warrior, Paladin or Dragoon.
STR:40% DEX:40% Transfixion-IconTransfixion
Scission-IconScission
Stardiver 357
Merit
Delivers a fourfold attack that reduces critical hit evasion. Damage varies with TP.
Warrior, Samurai or Dragoon only.
STR:73% / 76% / 79% / 82% / 85% Gravitation-IconGravitation
Transfixion-IconTransfixion
Geirskogul Relic Gae Assail/Gungnir: Shock Spikes. Aftermath duration varies with TP.
Must have Gae Assail, Gungnir or Skogul Lance equipped.
DEX:80% Light-IconLight
Distortion-IconDistortion
Camlann's Torment Empyrean Delivers a triple damage attack that ignores target's defense. Amount ignored varies with TP.
Rhongomiant: Occasionally deals double damage. Aftermath duration varies with TP.
Dragoon only.
STR:60% VIT:60% Light-IconLight
Fragmentation-IconFragmentation
Drakesbane Mythic Delivers a fourfold attack. Chance of critical hit varies with TP.
Ryunohige: Aftermath effect varies with TP.
Dragoon only.
STR:50% Fusion-IconFusion
Transfixion-IconTransfixion

Polearms by Level[]

Name Lvl Dam Del DPS Effects Jobs Evolith
Harpoon 1 8 396 1.21 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Harpoon +1 1 9 385 1.40 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Pitchfork RareExclusive 1 1 396 0.15 All
Pitchfork +1 RareExclusive 1 2 369 0.33 Costume: Increases Movement Speed All
Obelisk 4 13 396 1.97 STR +1, INT -1, MND -1 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Bronze Spear 7 16 396 2.42 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG XEks
Bronze Spear +1 7 17 385 2.65 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Gimlet Spear 7 16 396 2.42 Enchantment: Attack +3 , <50/50 0:30/[30:00, 0:30]> WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Pike Rare 11 28 492 3.41 DRG
Brass Spear 14 25 396 3.79 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Brass Spear +1 14 26 385 4.05 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Spark Spear 14 25 396 3.79 Additional Effect with Battery: Lightning Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Spark Spear +1 14 26 385 4.05 Additional Effect with Battery: Lightning Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Royal Spearman's Spear 18 28 396 4.24 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Cruel Spear Rare 20 29 385 4.52 INT +2, MND -2, Resist Vs -2, Resist Vs +2, Additional Effect: Impairs Evasion WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Fuscina 20 31 396 4.70 Additional Effect: Lightning Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Platoon Lance 20 37 492 4.51 DRG
Kingdom Spear 23 30 374 4.81 Attack +5 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
San d'Orian Spear 23 29 385 4.52 Attack +3 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Spear 24 34 396 5.15 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Spear +1 24 35 385 5.45 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Military Spear 28 36 374 5.78 STR +1 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Royal Squire's Halberd 30 37 396 5.61 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Lizard Piercer 32 36 365 5.92 Additional Effect vs Lizard: Ice Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Kingdom Halberd 34 39 374 6.26 Outside of Nation Controlled Area: [[Accuracy +4 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Lance 34 51 492 6.22 DRG
Lance +1 34 52 478 6.53 DRG
Lucent Lance 34 51 492 6.22 Enchantment: Delay: 442 , <50/50 0:30/[30:00, 0:30]> DRG
San d'Orian Halberd 34 38 385 5.92 Outside of Nation Controlled Area: [[Accuracy +3 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Spark Lance 34 51 492 6.22 Additional Effect with Battery: Lightning Damage DRG
Spark Lance +1 34 52 478 6.53 Additional Effect with Battery: Lightning Damage DRG
Halberd 36 42 396 6.36 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Halberd +1 36 43 385 6.70 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Broach Lance 38 57 492 6.95 STR +2, INT -1, MND -1, Enchantment: TP +10 PLD/DRG
Obelisk Lance 38 57 492 6.95 STR +2, INT -1, MND -1 PLD/DRG
Obelisk Lance +1 38 58 478 7.28 STR +3, INT -1, MND -1 PLD/DRG
Behourd Lance Rare 40 60 478 7.53 AGI +2 DRG
Orc Piercer 41 48 396 7.27 HP +7, CHR +4, Additional Effect vs Orc: Light Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Peregrine RareExclusive 42 61 492 7.44 DEX +1, VIT +1 DRG
Rossignol RareExclusive 43 49 396 7.42 Accuracy +2, Dusk to Dawn: STR +2 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Trident 45 51 396 7.73 Additional Effect: Lightning Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Heavy Halberd 47 56 419 8.02 Evasion -3 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Mythril Lance 48 69 492 8.41 DRG
Mythril Lance +1 48 70 478 8.79 DRG
Wind Spear Rare 49 56 385 8.73 Resist Vs +4, Additional Effect: Wind Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Royal Knight Army Lance 50 56 396 8.48 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Kamayari 52 58 396 8.79 SAM
Kamayari +1 52 59 385 9.19 SAM
Royal Knight Army Lance +1 52 57 384 8.91 Outside of Nation Controlled Area: Attack +8 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Royal Knight Army Lance +2 52 58 372 9.35 Outside of Nation Controlled Area: Attack +9 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Holy Lance 53 74 492 9.02 Additional Effect: Light Damage DRG
Holy Lance +1 53 75 478 9.41 Additional Effect: Light Damage DRG
Monsoon Spear 53 59 396 8.94 Rainy Weather: Accuracy +10 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Sacred Lance 53 74 492 9.02 Additional Effect: Light Damage, Enchantment: Enlight , <30/30 0:30/[5:00, 0:30]> DRG
Thundercloud 53 59 396 8.94 DEX +3, Resist Vs +11, Resist Vs -11, Resist Vs +11, Additional Effect: Lightning Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Battle Fork 55 61 396 9.24 DEX +2, Additional Effect: Lightning Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Battle Fork +1 55 62 385 9.66 DEX +3, Additional Effect: Lightning Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Spark Fork 55 61 396 9.24 DEX +2, Additional Effect with Battery: Lightning Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Spark Fork +1 55 62 385 9.66 DEX +3, Additional Effect with Battery: Lightning Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Calamar RareExclusive 56 62 396 9.39 AGI +2, MND +2 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Partisan 57 64 416 9.23 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Partisan +1 57 65 403 9.68 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Darksteel Lance 58 78 507 9.23 DRG
Darksteel Lance +1 58 79 492 9.63 DRG
Envy Spear Rare 59 67 435 9.24 STR -1, DEX -1, VIT -1, AGI -1, INT -1, MND -1, CHR +7 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Couse 60 72 480 9.00 WAR/SAM/DRG
Couse +1 60 73 461 9.50 WAR/SAM/DRG
Dark Mezraq 60 81 492 9.88 Additional Effect: Impairs Evasion DRG
Dark Mezraq +1 60 82 478 10.29 Additional Effect: Impairs Evasion DRG
Dispel Couse 60 72 480 9.00 Enchantment: Dispel, <50/50 0:30/[0:30, 0:30]> WAR/SAM/DRG
Grand Knight's Lance 60 80 492 9.76 Accuracy +7 DRG
Schwarz Lance Rare 60 82 551 8.93 STR +2, VIT +4 DRG
Heavy Lance 62 80 492 9.76 Additional Effect: Weight DRG
Bloody Lance 63 79 507 9.35 Additional Effect: HP Drain DRG
Carnage Lance 63 80 492 9.76 Additional Effect: HP Drain DRG
Golden Spear 65 66 396 10.00 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Golden Spear +1 65 67 385 10.44 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Cermet Lance 66 80 468 10.26 Accuracy +2 DRG
Cermet Lance +1 66 81 453 10.73 Accuracy +3 DRG
Narval RareExclusive 67 83 492 10.12 HP +15, Healing Magic Skill +10, Additional Effect vs Undead: Water Damage DRG
Gae Bolg RareExclusive 68 92 551 10.02 HP +10, MP +10, Resist Vs +7 DRG
Tonbo-Giri RareExclusive 68 72 396 10.91 AGI +3, Enmity +3, Additional Effect vs Vermin: Critical Hit Rate +3% SAM/DRG
Barchha 69 84 492 10.24 VIT +3 DRG
Barchha +1 69 85 478 10.67 VIT +4 DRG
Skystrider Rare 69 93 492 11.34 "Jump" TP bonus
Set: Increases STR, Attack,
Ranged Attack, "Magic Atk. Bonus"
DRG
Bourdonasse Rare 70 84 478 10.54 DRG
Colossal Lance 70 88 492 10.73 HP +25, STR +3, VIT +5 DRG
Engetsuto 70 85 480 10.62 Accuracy +2, Store TP +1 WAR/SAM/DRG
Engetsuto +1 70 86 461 11.19 Accuracy +3, Store TP +2 WAR/SAM/DRG
Puk Lance RareExclusive 70 84 492 10.24/11.34 Assault: DMG: 93, Wyvern: HP +50 DRG
Rune Halberd 70 68 396 10.30 Latent Effect: DEX +6, Latent Effect: Double Attack +5% WAR/BLM/PLD/BRD/SAM/DRG
SMN/SCH
Schiltron Spear Rare 70 70 396 10.61 STR +5, Parrying Skill +6 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Imperial Neza RareExclusive 71 92 478 11.55 Depending On Day: Increases Elemental Weapon Skill Damage DRG
Iron Ram Lance Rare 71 70 365 11.47 HP +10, MP +10, Enhances "Resist Silence" effect, Damage taken -10% WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Ox Tongue 71 70 396 10.61 HP +10, DEX +2, VIT +2 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Ox Tongue +1 71 71 385 11.06 HP +11, DEX +3, VIT +3 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Reserve Captain's Lance Rare 71 69 365 11.34 Enhances "Resist Silence" Effect, Citizens of San d'Oria: Defense +10 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Spear of Trials RareExclusive 71 68 396 10.30 Latent Effect: HP +20, Latent Effect: Resist Vs +10, Latent Effect: Resist Vs +10 WAR/SAM/DRG
Cletine RareExclusive 72 91 480 11.37 HP +15, MP +15, VIT +5, MND +5, Critical Hit Rate +3% DRG
Dreizack Rare 72 87 477 10.94 STR +4, DEX +1, Additional Effect: Weakens Attacks DRG
Gondo-Shizunori RareExclusive 72 72 480 9.00/10.60 Latent Effect: DMG: 85, Latent Effect: Critical Hit Rate +6% WAR/SAM/DRG
Leviathan's Couse RareExclusive 72 89 480 11.12 MND +8, Attack +8, Latent Effect: Water Damage WAR/SAM/DRG
Zaide RareExclusive 72 93 478 11.67 Attack +8, Enhances "Beast Killer" effect, Vs. Beasts: Critical Hit Rate +7% DRG
Martial Lance 72 84 492 10.24 TP Bonus DRG
Tomoe RareExclusive 72 86 480 10.75 Accuracy +5, Attack +5, Parrying Skill +10, Subtle Blow +5 SAM/DRG
Z's Trident RareExclusive 72 87 507 10.30 Latent Effect: STR +12 DRG
Love Halberd RareExclusive 73 60 396 9.09 DEX +7, Virtue Stone Equipped: Occasionally Attacks Twice SAM/DRG
Lyft Lance RareExclusive 73 94 492 11.46 DRG
Mighty Lance 73 87 507 10.30 VIT +2, Firesday: Resist Vs +15, Firesday: DMG: 99 DRG
Stone-splitter Rare 73 66 396 10.00/10.75 Latent Effect: DMG: 71 SAM/DRG
Wyvern Spear 73 68 396 10.30 VIT +4, AGI +4 SAM/DRG
Wyvern Spear +1 73 69 385 10.75 VIT +5, AGI +5 SAM/DRG
Ice Lance 74 89 492 10.85 Additional Effect: Ice Damage DRG
Ice Lance +1 74 90 478 11.30 Additional Effect: Ice Damage DRG
Achilles' Spear RareExclusive 74 69 346 11.97 Accuracy +4 DRG
Blunt Lance RareExclusive 75 1 492 0.12 DRG
Dabo 75 71 396 10.76 Accuracy +10, Evasion +10, "Subtle Blow" +5, Additional Effect: Lightning Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Dabo +1 75 72 385 11.22 Accuracy +11, Evasion +11, "Subtle Blow" +6, Additional Effect: Lightning Damage WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Fay Lance 75 90 492 10.97 DRG
Mezraq 75 93 492 11.34 STR +2, VIT +2, Additional Effect: Impairs Evasion DRG
Mezraq +1 75 94 478 11.80 STR +3, VIT +3, Additional Effect: Impairs Evasion DRG
Orichalcum Lance 75 92 492 11.22 Accuracy +2, Ranged Accuracy +2 DRG
Ponderous Lance 75 92 492 11.22 Accuracy +2, Ranged Accuracy +2, Enchantment: Stone , <50/50 0:30/[10:00, 0:30]> DRG
Radiant Lance RareExclusive 75 90 492 10.98 DRG
Sarissa RareExclusive 75 96 507 11.36 DRG
Thalassocrat 75 94 492 11.46 HP +10, DEX +2, VIT +2, Enhances "Resist Virus" effect, Additional Effect: Impairs Evasion DRG
Thalassocrat +1 75 95 478 11.92 HP +12, DEX +3, VIT +3, Enhances "Resist Virus" effect, Additional Effect: Impairs Evasion DRG
Tournament Lance 75 91 492 11.10 Store TP +3 DRG
Triton's Lance 75 93 478 11.67 Accuracy +3, Ranged Accuracy +3 DRG
Valkyrie's Fork RareExclusive 75 95 492 11.59 Double Attack +3%, Store TP +3 DRG
Relic Lance RareExclusive 75 1 999 0.06 DRG
Hotspur Lance RareExclusive 75 1 507 0.12/9.70 Dynamis: DMG: 82, Resist Vs +7 DRG
Dynamis Lance RareExclusive 75 82 507 9.70/9.94 Dynamis: DMG: 84, Resist Vs +9 DRG
Gae Assail RareExclusive 75 100 507 11.83 Dynamis: "Geirskogul" DRG
Gungnir RareExclusive 75 100 492 12.20 Accuracy +20, "Geirskogul", Additional Effect: Weakens Defense DRG
Ryunohige RareExclusive 75 91 492 11.1 Enhances "Jump" effect, Aftermath: Increases Acc./Atk., Occasionally attacks twice DRG Verification Needed
Guisarme 77 95 492 11.59 DEX +3, AGI +3 DRG
Gleaming Spear 80 73 396 11.06 WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Erebus's Lance Rare 81 94 480 11.75 Accuracy +12, Additional Effect vs. Empty: "Damage varies with current TP" SAM/DRG
Fetter Lance Rare 81 111 492 13.54 Enhances "Resist Slow" effect, Additional Effect: Addle DRG
Magnus Lance RareExclusive 82 85 492 10.37 Attack +7, Magnus Stone equipped: Occasionally deals double damage DRG
Quint Spear Rare 82 24 396 3.64 Occasionally attacks 2-5 times WAR/PLD/SAM/DRG
Skogul Lance RareExclusive 85 113 492 13.78 Latent Effect: "Geirskogul" DRG
Draca Couse Rare 87 112 480 14 Strength +7 WAR/SAM/DRG
Vougier's ContusRareExclusive 89 122 492 14.88 Attack +10 Conserve TP +6 Jump: Enhances "Double Attack" effect DRG
Draconis LanceRareExclusive 90 118 492 14.39 Wyvern: Accuracy +10 Attack +10 DRG
DrachenstichRare 93 128 492 15.61 Mind +10 Wyvern: Damage taken -5% DRG
Rosschinder 97 95 396 DEX +4 AGI +4 Additional Effect: Paralyze WAR,PLD,SAM,DRG
Ereptor LanceRare 99 130 480 VIT +7 AGI +5 Attack +17 Additional Effect: TP Drain DRG
Patientia LanceRare 99 129 492 AGI +10 Attack +15 Conserve TP +7 DRG
Chanar Xyston 99 140 492 HP +60 Accuracy +10 Attack +10 Double Attack +1% Jump TP Bonus DRG


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