The Time Mage (時魔道士 or 時魔道師, Tokimadōshi?, lit. Time Magic Adherent), sometimes called a Dimensional Mage, is a job featured in various games in the series.
Profile
Time Mages are classified by wearing traditional wizard's robes and pointy hats, usually with the shape of some type of heavenly body on it, such as a star or pentacle. Time Mages have low physical stats and high magic stats. They usually equip daggers, rods, hoods, and mage Robes.
Their specialty magic is called Time Magic, and usually consists of spells that increase or decrease speed, such as Slow and Haste, and those that manipulate the forces of gravity, such as Gravity and Meteor.
Appearances
Final Fantasy V
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After the Water Crystal's destruction, the Time Mage class is granted to the party.
Final Fantasy VIII
Template:Sideicon Ultimecia, the main antagonist, specializes in Time and Space magic as a sorceress. This is seen on a large scale through time compression.
Final Fantasy X
Template:Sideicon Though there is no official job system, Tidus's section of the Sphere Grid contains the Slow and Haste spells, as well as their upgrades, Slowga and Hastega. Other abilities in Tidus's Sphere Grid, like Delay Attack and Quick Hit, allow him to attack faster and to slow enemy attacks in a fashion similar to the spells.
Final Fantasy XII
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Time Battlemage is a class in the Zodiac versions. They use Time Magick and are also capable of using all Green Magick spells and have access to numerous augments. They use the ranged Crossbow as their main weapon, but are equipped with Heavy Armor. They can switch to several types of swords for a more physical focus.
Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings
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Ashe is a Time Mage, with access to several Time spells. There are also moogles fought as enemies that have the Time Mage class.
Final Fantasy Tactics
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The Time Mage is a supportive magical job class, and if left alone, can quickly bestow a number of beneficial status effects on their allies and debuffs on their foes, turning the tide of battle. It costs 8,320 JP to master this job. As of War of the Lions, this job costs 8,920 JP to master, as several spells saw increases in JP needed to learn them.
Final Fantasy Tactics Advance
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The Time Mage job is usable by moogles and nu mou. The class uses magic of time and gravity.
Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift
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The Time Mage reappears as a job exclusively to moogles and nu mou.
Final Fantasy Tactics S
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Crystal Defenders
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While not as powerful as Black Mages, Time Mages can wield wide-ranged spells which slow a target's movement.
Online description
Final Fantasy Type-0
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Class Sixth Moogle of the Cranberry Knights represents the Time Mage class.
Bravely Default
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The Time Mage appears as an asterisk. Eloch Quentis Khamer VIII is a Time Mage and defeating him in battle gives the party the job.
Bravely Second: End Layer
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Time Mage returns as a job, obtained after defeating Khamer during a side story quest.
Final Fantasy Legends II
Template:Sideicon The female Time Mage appears as an obtainable phantom stone summon and character costume.
Dissidia Final Fantasy
Template:Sideicon In the Duel Colosseum, when chosen, the Time Mage job card increases card luck by 5.
Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy
Template:Sideicon The Time Mage job card reappears in the new Labyrinth mode, and increased card luck by one star.
Pictlogica Final Fantasy
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Final Fantasy Artniks
Template:Sideicon The Time Mage appears as a character card.
Final Fantasy All the Bravest
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These mages manipulate the flow of time to maintain their youthful good looks and exuberance.
Description
The Time Mage is a character available to the party, she uses the Comet ability during battle. Unlocks at level 40.
Final Fantasy Record Keeper
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Final Fantasy Explorers
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The Time Mage is a job that is proficient in Time Magic, rods, and books; once mastered, they gain proficiency in staves and bows. If the player's job is Time Mage, the range of support-type spells is increased, and they have a chance to reduce the recast timer of abilities cast. The unique ability of the Time Mage is Chronos, which extends the duration of buffs and shortens the duration of debuffs for allies around the user.
Final Fantasy Explorers Force
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Final Fantasy Trading Card Game
Template:Sideicon Time Mage appears with Ice-elemental cards.
Non-Final Fantasy Appearances
Puzzle & Dragons
The Time Mage appears in Puzzle & Dragons as part of the Crystal Defenders collaboration.
Knights of the Crystals
The Time Mage appears on a gold card.
Heavenstrike Rivals
Time Mage and Time Wizard are units and their ability is Time Shift. Time Mage can be promoted to Time Wizard.
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