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*Reduces the MP cost of your next black magic spell by 50%.
 
*Reduces the MP cost of your next black magic spell by 50%.
 
* '''Obtained:''' [[Scholar]] Level 10
 
* '''Obtained:''' [[Scholar]] Level 10
* '''Recast Time:''' 4:00
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* '''Recast Time:''' [[Stratagem|Stratagem Charge]]
* '''Duration:''' 1 Spell or 69 seconds, whichever occurs first
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* '''Duration:''' 1 black magic spell or 60 seconds, whichever occurs first
   
 
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==Notes/Description==
 
==Notes/Description==
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*[[Parsimony]] is a [[stratagem]], which obeys different usage rules than typical [[Job Abilities]].
*Stratagems do not have a recast time. However, the use of these abilities is restricted by the number of “charges” available, with each ability consuming one charge per use.
 
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* The 50% MP reduction for the next spell is based on the original cost and is not affected by the 10% reduction from [[Dark Arts]].
*When set to the main job, a scholar will have one charge available at level 10, two at level 40, and the maximum of three at level 70. *When set to the support job, a scholar will always have a maximum of one charge available, regardless of level.
 
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*[[Conserve MP]] can still activate while [[Parsimony]] is in effect.
*When using the “/recast” text command, it will display the amount of time remaining until a new charge will be generated, as well as the current number of charges available.
 
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** [[Savant's Pants +1]] and [[Savant's Pants +2|+2]] cause Conserve MP to take effect every time during usage of this stratagem.
*Charges will be regained at four-minute intervals, meaning twelve minutes are required to regain three charges.
 
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*The word ''parsimony'' means extreme or excessive economy or frugality, or stinginess. Unlike [[penury]], which implies conservation out of necessity, parsimony implies conservation for the sake of prosperity.
 
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==Macro Syntax==
 
==Macro Syntax==
 
*'''/ja "Parsimony" <me>'''
 
*'''/ja "Parsimony" <me>'''
 
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[[category:Job Abilities]]
 
[[category:Job Abilities]]
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Latest revision as of 11:51, 25 April 2012

Job Ability

  • Reduces the MP cost of your next black magic spell by 50%.
  • Obtained: Scholar Level 10
  • Recast Time: Stratagem Charge
  • Duration: 1 black magic spell or 60 seconds, whichever occurs first

Notes/Description

  • Parsimony is a stratagem, which obeys different usage rules than typical Job Abilities.
  • The 50% MP reduction for the next spell is based on the original cost and is not affected by the 10% reduction from Dark Arts.
  • Conserve MP can still activate while Parsimony is in effect.
    • Savant's Pants +1 and +2 cause Conserve MP to take effect every time during usage of this stratagem.
  • The word parsimony means extreme or excessive economy or frugality, or stinginess. Unlike penury, which implies conservation out of necessity, parsimony implies conservation for the sake of prosperity.

Macro Syntax

  • /ja "Parsimony" <me>