Skill Caps/Bard

Weapon Skills noted by a single asterisk require certain subjobs to gain access to the skill. See that particular skill's page for details.
Weapon Skills noted by a double asterisk require completion of a quest before use, the required level for which may be different than the Weapon Skill's level. See that particular skill's page for details.

Bard Level	Rank: B- Dagger	Rank: C+ Staff	Rank: C- Sword	Rank: D Club	Weapon Skills
1	5	5	5	4	Wasp Sting, Heavy Swing, Fast Blade
2	7	7	7	6	Shining Strike
3	10	10	10	9
4	13	13	13	12
5	16	16	16	14
6	19	19	19	17
7	22	21	21	20
8	25	24	24	22
9	28	27	27	25
10	31	30	30	28	Burning Blade
11	34	33	33	31
12	36	35	35	33
13	39	38	38	36
14	42	41	41	39	Gust Slash, Rock Crusher
15	45	44	44	41	Seraph Strike*
16	48	47	47	44
17	51	49	49	47
18	54	52	52	49	Red Lotus Blade*
19	57	55	55	52
20	60	58	58	55
21	63	61	61	58
22	65	63	63	60
23	68	66	66	63
24	71	69	69	66	Shadowstitch
25	74	72	72	68	Earth Crusher*
26	77	75	75	71	Flat Blade, Brainshaker
27	80	77	77	74
28	83	80	80	76
29	86	83	83	79
30	89	86	86	82
31	92	89	89	85
32	94	91	91	87
33	97	94	94	90
34	100	97	97	93	Viper Bite
35	103	100	100	95	Starburst, Shining Blade
36	106	103	103	98
37	109	105	105	101	Starlight
38	112	108	108	103
39	115	111	111	106
40	118	114	114	109
41	121	117	117	112
42	123	119	119	114
43	126	122	122	117	Cyclone
44	129	125	125	120	Seraph Blade*
45	132	128	128	122
46	135	131	131	125	Moonlight*
47	138	133	133	128
48	141	136	136	130
49	144	139	139	133
50	147	142	142	136
51	151	146	146	140	Energy Steal
52	156	151	151	145	Sunburst*, Circle Blade
53	161	156	156	150	Skullbreaker
54	166	161	161	154
55	171	166	166	159
56	176	170	170	164	Energy Drain
57	181	175	175	168	Shell Crusher, Spirits Within
58	186	180	180	173
59	191	185	185	178	True Strike
60	196	190	190	183
61	198	192	192	184
62	201	195	194	186
63	204	197	196	188
64	206	200	198	190	Full Swing
65	209	202	200	192	Vorpal Blade*
66	212	205	202	194
67	214	207	204	195
68	217	210	206	197
69	220	212	208	199
70	223	215	210	201	Spirit Taker, Judgment*
71	226	218	212	203
72	229	221	214	205
73	232	224	216	207	Evisceration**
74	236	227	218	208
75	240	230	220	210	Retribution**
75	Mythic Weaponskill				Mordant Rime**
76	245	235	225	214
77	250	240	230	218
78	255	245	235	222
79	260	250	240	226
80	265	255	245	230
81	271	261	251	235
82	277	267	257	240
83	283	273	263	245
84	289	279	269	250
85	295	285	275	255
86	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
87	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
88	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
89	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
90	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
91	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
92	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
93	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
94	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
95	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
96	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
97	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
98	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN
99	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN	UNKNOWN