Element Archer (Support)

Overview

The Element Archer is a ranged hybrid class in Dragon's Dogma Online, combining precise bow attacks with elemental magic. This vocation excels in support and crowd control, leveraging a wide array of magical arrows to damage, debuff, and heal.

Key Characteristics

  • Uses magical arrows that provide both offensive and supportive abilities.
  • Effective at dealing elemental damage and exploiting enemy weaknesses.
  • Excels in crowd control and status infliction through specialized skills.
  • Offers healing and team support options, enhancing party survivability.

Core Combat Mechanics

  • Elemental Arrows: Imbue attacks with fire, ice, or lightning for targeted elemental damage.
  • Spiral Shot: A piercing arrow attack capable of hitting multiple enemies in a line.
  • Healing Glow: Deploys a healing field to restore HP for allies within range.
  • Magic Flare: Launches a magical projectile that explodes on impact, dealing area-of-effect damage.

Recommended Play Style

  • Maintain distance from enemies while using ranged attacks to exploit elemental weaknesses.
  • Support your party by alternating between damage-dealing and healing skills.
  • Use crowd control abilities to manage groups of enemies and protect allies.
  • Prioritize positioning to maximize the effectiveness of area-of-effect attacks and support fields.

Custom Skills

Fourfold Bolt (LV.1) 連魔弾

Overview

Fire multiple magic arrows with the Ice attribute at a single point

Level change

Damage +

Level 6 Change

The number of arrows increases (4 -> 6)

Healing Bolt (LV.3) 癒し魔矢

Overview

Fires magical arrows that emit a health-restoring field at the point of impact. The field will attach to an ally if the arrow makes contact. Deals damage to undead.

Level change

Healing + Sphere Size +

Level 6 Change

The number of arrows increases (2 -> 4)

Curing Bolt (LV. 6) 治し魔矢

Overview

Fire magical arrows that emit an area of debilitation recovery at the point of impact. The field will attach to an ally if the arrow makes contact. Inflicts damage to undead.

Level change

Reduces stamina cost.

Level 6 Change

The number of arrows increases (1 -> 2)

Flaming Bow (LV.6) 炎魔弓

Overview

Release a magic arrow with Fire attribute that is attached to an enemy. When attacking the magic arrow, it will cause an explosion. Enemies in contact with the explosion will be eliminated.

Level change

Damage +

Level 6 Change

Blast range +

Magickal Flare (LV.13) 閃魔光

Overview

Fires Holy attribute magic arrows that emit a magical sphere upon impact. Enemies in contact with the sphere will take continuous damage.

Level change

Damage +

Level 6 Change

Duration + Number of hits +

Enfeebling Bow (LV.13) 減剛魔弓

Overview

Fires magical arrows that decrease enemies' Physical and Magical Attack for a period of time.

Level change

Debilitation rate +

Level 6 Change

Number of arrows increases (3 -> 5)

Crippling Bow (LV. 20) 減防魔弓

Overview

Fires magical arrows that decrease enemies' Physical and Magical Defense for a period of time.

Level change

Debilitation rate +

Level 6 Change

Number of arrows increases (3 -> 5)

Ricochet Seeker (LV.25) 跳弾魔従

Overview

Releases a magical Lightning-attribute arrow that increases in power as it ricochets toward the target.

Level change

Damage +

Level 6 Change

Number of ricochets increases

Energizing Bolt (LV.30) 奮わせ魔矢

Overview

Fires magical arrows that emit a stamina-restoring area at the point of impact. The field will attach to an ally if the arrow makes contact. Deals damage to undead.

Level change

Duration + Sphere Size +

Level 6 Change

Launch speed +

Exhausting Bow (LV.30) 減耐魔弓

Overview

Fire magical arrows that decrease enemies' resistance for a period of time.

Level change

Debilitation rate +

Level 6 Change

Casting speed + Number of arrows increases (5 -> 7)

Weakening Bow (LV.35) 弱体魔弓

Overview

Release a magical arrow that attaches itself to the revealed weak points of enemies and forms a sphere. Greatly decreases the resistance of enemies when attacked.

Level change

Resistance Damage +

Level 6 Change

Duration +

Gamble Draw

Overview

After gathering enough magic power, release an extraordinarily powerful Holy Arrow. The arrow can be controlled while in flight. The power of the skill depends on the available stamina, which will be completely depleted. The location hit will automatically be targeted by the magic arrows for a period of time.

Level change

Damage + Casting speed +

Level 6 Change

Number of accesses increases

Healing Flash

Overview

Release a holy magical arrow imbued with the power to heal into the sky and detonate it. The arrow emits a bright flash upon detonation, restoring a portion of the health of allies. Deals damage to undead.

Level change

Healing +

Level 6 Change

Flash power at detonation increases

Tearing Tentacle Arrow 触裂魔矢

Overview

Release a dark magic arrow that tears apart the enemy that comes into contact with the tentacles. The tentacles will seek out additional enemies or continue to attack the current target depending on their size. Effective for destroying infected shoots.

Level change

Damage +

Level 6 Change

Number of accesses increases

Passive Skills

Recovery Burst (Lv. 3) 甦活

Overview

When near death, increases health recovery speed when affected by healing spells.

PA Cost

3

Verge of Death (Lv.9) 死線

Overview

When close to death, health increases and the probability of maximum recoverable health reduction decreases.

PA Cost

3

Help Extension (Lv. 13) 延助

Overview

Increases the flight distance of True Aid arrows.

PA Cost

5

Fire Affinity (Lv.13) 炎襲 Moon Appraisal Jewelry

Overview

Increases the rate at which Catching Fire is inflicted when attacking enemies with Fire-elemental attacks.

PA Cost

4

Ice Affrinity (Lv.13) 氷襲 Star Appraisal Jewelry

Overview

Increases the rate at which Frozen Solid is inflicted when attacking enemies with Ice-elemental attacks.

PA Cost

4

Weakening Bow (LV.35) 弱体魔弓

Overview

Slows the rate at which your maximum recoverable health decreases from attacks.

PA Cost

8

Life Spark (Lv.20) Special

Overview

When near death, decreases the rate at which your maximum recoverable health decreases from attacks.

PA Cost

7

Thunder Affinity (Lv.20) 雷襲 Wind Appraisal Jewerly

Overview

Increases the rate at which Shock is inflicted when attacking enemies with Thunder-elemental attacks.

PA Cost

4

Spirit Proficiency (Lv.25) 霊狙

Overview

Increases damage dealt to Spirit-type enemies.

PA Cost

7

Construct Proficiency (Lv.25) 造狙

Overview

Increases damage dealt to magically constructed enemies.

PA Cost

8

Quick Healing (Lv.30) 快癒 Flower Appraisal Jewelry

Overview

Increases your recovery power and decreases the rate at which your maximum recoverable health decreases from attacks.

PA Cost

10

Spirit Safeguard (Lv.30) 霊護

Overview

Decreases damage taken from spirit-type enemies.

PA Cost

4

Construct Safeguard (Lv.30) 造護

Overview

Decreases damage taken from magically constructed enemies.

PA Cost

5

Heal Extension (Lv.33) 延療 Dragon Appraisal Jewelry (Elemental Archer)

Overview

Increases the duration of spheres left by magic arrows with healing or recovery properties.

PA Cost

10

Holy Affinity (Lv.35) 聖襲 Moon Appraisal Jewelry

Overview

Increases the rate at which Holy Drain is inflicted when attacking enemies with Holy-elemental attacks.

PA Cost

5

Dark Affinity (Lv.35) 闇襲 Wind Appraisal Jewerly

Overview

Increases the rate at which Blind is inflicted when attacking enemies with Dark element attacks.

PA Cost

5

United Energy (Lv.40) 一勢 Dragon Appraisal Jewelry (Elemental Archer)

Overview

Increases the rate at which your magic power increases when hitting multiple enemies with Magic Eye.

PA Cost

15

Quick Arrow (Lv.40) 迅矢 Dragon Appraisal Jewelry (Elemental Archer)

Overview

Increases the flight speed of your magic arrows.

PA Cost

5

Mending (Lv.40)

Overview

When near death, it automatically recovers health, but taking damage will temporarily cancel the effect.

PA Cost

7

Heal Thyself (Lv.40) 自療 Dragon Appraisal Jewelry (Elemental Archer)

Overview

Increases the amount healed by the Healing Dress.

PA Cost

6

Deathly Devour (Lv.40)

Overview

Recovers health when you land the final blow on an enemy.

PA Cost

8

Lengthy Assistance (Lv.45) 拡助 Dragon Appraisal Jewelry (Elemental Archer)

Overview

Increases the "fair timing" window of tracking targets a second time with Magick Eye to fire a stronger magic arrow.

PA Cost

7

Self Feedback (Lv.45) 自回 Moon Appraisal Jewerly

Overview

Recovers health by damaging enemies.

PA Cost

9

Persistent Arrow (Lv.45) 執矢

Overview

Increases the tracking power of magic arrows and allows them to follow targets more accurately.

PA Cost

6

Quick Healing (Lv.45) More

Overview

Increases recovery speed when affected by healing magic.

PA Cost

7

Blood Orb Tree Passive Skills

Seeker: Assassin The arrow falls

Overview

Increases the damage of Seeker Arrows.

AP Cost / BO Cost

3

Help Arrow: Sukeya Ei Chant

Overview

Increases healing from Aid Arrows.

AP Cost / BO Cost

4

Forward Kick: Slayer Defeat with One Kick

Overview

Increases the damage of Forward Kick.

AP Cost / BO Cost

2

Steady forward fast forward

Overview

After leaving the White Dragon Temple, maximum stamina temporarily increases.

AP Cost / BO Cost

6

Invigorating Arrows: Duration Evidence of Fen Ya

Overview

Increases the amount of stamina recovery on targets hit by or around the recovery field.

AP Cost / BO Cost

3

Demon Shield Demon Shield

Overview

Increase magical defense.

AP Cost / BO Cost

4

Finder arrows: blink Shun Touya

Overview

Increases the damage of Seeker Arrows.

AP Cost / BO Cost

5

Help arrows: blink Sukeya Shun

Overview

Increases healing from Aid Arrows.

AP Cost / BO Cost

5

Front Kick: Crusher A crushing kick

Overview

Increases the damage of Forward Kick.

AP Cost / BO Cost

2

Magic of Salvation Hail the devil

Overview

After reviving a party member, increases Magick Attack for a period of time.

AP Cost / BO Cost

4

Arrow of Revitalization: Expand Hiro Ikuya

Overview

Increases the amount of stamina recovery from Invigorating Arrow.

AP Cost / BO Cost

3

Revealing Counter-Eye

Overview

The exposure duration of the secret cores revealed by Magick Eye: True Aid is greatly extended.

AP Cost / BO Cost

6