Chocobo Companion

Revision as of 00:55, 21 December 2014 by 42.60.218.64 (talk) (→‎Skills)
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Your personal chocobo can be called to fight by your side after completing the quest My Feisty Little Chocobo. Upon being called using Gysahl Greens, your companion will be of equal level to your job/class. Your companion has its own separate leveling curve, with increased companion levels leading to increased skills/abilities. Companion EXP Companion EXP.png is gained simply by killing mobs with your Chocobo companion out, and from certain challenges in the Challenge Log.

Experience Points

Rank Exp
Rank 1 4,000
Rank 2 38,000
Rank 3 82,000
Rank 4 158,000
Rank 5 294,000
Rank 6 490,000
Rank 7 700,000
Rank 8 940,000
Rank 9 1,200,000
Rank 10

Commands

Follow Icon.png Follow Order your companion to follow you.
Free Stance Icon.png Free Stance Allow your companion to make his own decisions in battle.
Defender stance icon.png Defender Stance Order your companion to focus on defensive maneuvers, using only actions learned from the Defender skill tree.
Attacker stance icon.png Attacker Stance Order your companion to focus more on offensive maneuvers, using only actions learned from the Attacker skill tree.
Healer stance icon.png Healer Stance Order your companion to stop fighting and concentrate on healing maneuvers, using only actions learned from the Healer skill tree.

Skills

Killing mobs with your Chocobo grants Companion EXP Companion EXP.png, which leads to increased ranks. With each rank up that your Chocobo receives, you will be granted a certain amount of SP (Skill Points) that you can use in order to unlock a new ability or trait in either the Defender, Attacker or Healer roles.

  • Chocobo skills can be reset by using a Reagan Pepper purchased from your Grand Company for 20 Allied Seals or 48,000 Grand Company seals.
SP Defender stance icon.pngDefender Attacker stance icon.pngAttacker Healer stance icon.pngHealer
1 Choco Drop Icon.png Choco Drop Choco Slash Icon.png Choco Slash Choco Regen Icon.png Choco Regen
2 Enhanced Strength (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Strength Enhanced Strength (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Strength Enhanced Mind (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Mind
3 Increased HP (Chocobo) Icon.png Increased HP Increased HP (Chocobo) Icon.png Increased HP Increased HP (Chocobo) Icon.png Increased HP
4 Choco Kick Icon.png Choco Kick Choco Beak Icon.png Choco Beak Choco Cure Icon.png Choco Cure
5 Enhanced Accuracy (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Accuracy Enhanced Accuracy (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Accuracy Enhanced Accuracy (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Accuracy
6 Enhanced Critical Hit Rate (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Critical Hit Rate Enhanced Critical Hit Rate (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Critical Hit Rate Enhanced Critical Hit Rate (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Critical Hit Rate
7 Choco Guard Icon.png Choco Guard Choco Rush Icon.png Choco Rush Choco Surge Icon.png Choco Surge
8 Enhanced Strength (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Strength Enhanced Strength (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Strength Enhanced Mind (Chocobo) Icon.png Enhanced Mind
9 Increased HP (Chocobo) Icon.png Increased HP Increased Attack Speed (Chocobo).png Increased Attack Speed Increased HP (Chocobo) Icon.png Increased HP
10 Choco Strike Icon.png Choco Strike Choco Blast Icon.png Choco Blast Choco Medica Icon.png Choco Medica

Auto-Attack

At level 50

  • Base 108-119*
  • With +5% Strength from traits #
  • With +10% Strength from traits 118-131
  • With +15% Strength from traits #

All numbers non critical vs training dummy*

Healing

At level 50

  • Base Choco Regen
  • With +10% Mind 29-31* per tic
  • With +10% Mind and Choco Surge # per tic
  • With +25% Mind # per tic
  • With +25% Mind and Choco Surge 44-49 per tic

All numbers non critical*

Barding

Chocobo gear known as 'barding' has been issued by the Grand Companies, and is also separately available through other means, is said to protect these avian mounts on and off the turmoils of the battlefield.

  • Barding does not, at this time, affect a chocobo in any way aside from changing its appearance.
  • Barding cannot be lost, damaged, or discarded.
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Types of Barding

Name Description
 Abigail Barding Icon.png  
Abigail Barding
Map17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to fulfill your lifelong desire to see a chocobo dressed like a scullery maid.


 Ala Mhigan Barding Icon.png  
Ala Mhigan Barding
Seasonalachievementicon.pngFATE Icon.png
A suit of traditional Ala Mhigan chocobo armor.


 Angelic Barding Icon.png  
Angelic Barding
Dollarsignicon.png
A suit of armor designed to give your chocobo another pair of flightless wings.


 Authentic Egg Barding Icon.png  
Authentic Egg Barding
Dollarsignicon.png
An egg-themed chocobo harness created in celebration of Hatching-tide. The authentic hat is rumored to have highly advanced egg-detection functionalities.


 Authentic Paramour Barding Icon.png  
Authentic Paramour Barding
Dollarsignicon.png
A gaudy suit of chocobo armor designed for use during Valentione's Day celebrations. While some─including your steed─may question your fashion sense, the authenticity of your passion will be indisputable to all.


 Authentic Starlight Barding Icon.png  
Authentic Starlight Barding
Dollarsignicon.png
A suit of chocobo armor as worn by those legendary birds said to carry gifts from the stars. In fact, it was borrowed directly from one of the aforementioned legendary birds, making it as authentic as it can possibly be.


 Barding of Divine Light Icon.png  
Barding of Divine Light
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor that radiates Light.


 Barding of Eternal Darkness Icon.png  
Barding of Eternal Darkness
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor that radiates Darkness.


 Barding of Light Icon.png  
Barding of Light
Map75 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble a legendary Warrior of the Light.


 Behemoth Barding Icon.png  
Behemoth Barding
Map17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble a ferocious behemoth.


 Black Mage Barding Icon.png  
Black Mage Barding
Map75 Icon.png
An expertly crafted suit of aether-infused chocobo armor, designed to mimic the garb of the black mages of days past.


 Blissful Barding Icon.png  
Blissful Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Lakshmi, Lady of Bliss.


 Bluefeather Barding Icon.png  
Bluefeather Barding
Tools icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble a devastating blue bird.


 Bozjan Barding Icon.png  
Bozjan Barding
Map17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor typical of those used by the Bozjan Resistance.


 Butlery Barding Icon.png  
Butlery Barding
Dollarsignicon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to fool the world into believing your chocobo is a man hired to answer your front door.


 Byakko Barding Icon.png  
Byakko Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble the Far Eastern auspice Byakko.


 Chocobo Raincoat Icon.png  
Chocobo Raincoat
Map75 Icon.png
A light tarp designed to protect a chocobo from the rain...and not much else.


 Dancer Barding Icon.png  
Dancer Barding
Map75 Icon.png
Chocobo barding designed to pair well with traditional dancer's garb.


 Deepshadow Barding Icon.png  
Deepshadow Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A full suit of pitch-black chocobo armor.


 Demonic Barding Icon.png  
Demonic Barding
Dollarsignicon.png
A suit of armor designed to have you questioning your chocobo's motives.


 Diamond Barding Icon.png  
Diamond Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble the Diamond Weapon.


 Doman Barding Icon.png  
Doman Barding
Dollarsignicon.png
An extravagant suit of celebratory chocobo armor.


 Dragoon Barding Icon.png  
Dragoon Barding
Map17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to mimic the garb of the dragoon.


 Eerie Barding Icon.png  
Eerie Barding
Seasonalachievementicon.pngDollarsignicon.png
A purely decorative chocobo costume created for All Saints' Wake.


 Egg Harness Icon.png  
Egg Harness
Seasonalachievementicon.pngQuest Icon.png
An egg-themed chocobo harness created in celebration of Hatching–tide.


 Egg Hunter Barding Icon.png  
Egg Hunter Barding
Seasonalachievementicon.pngQuest Icon.pngDollarsignicon.png
A suit of chocobo armor equipped with a basket for hunting eggs during Hatching–tide.


 Emerald Barding Icon.png  
Emerald Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble the Emerald Weapon.


 Expanse Barding Icon.png  
Expanse Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Bismarck, the Lord of the Mists.


 Flyer Shaffron Icon.png  
Flyer Shaffron
Map75 Icon.png
Headgear designed specially for flying chocobos.


 Gambler Barding Icon.png  
Gambler Barding
Map75 Icon.png
Chocobo armor designed to replicate the lavish accoutrements of a legendary gambler.


 Gridanian Barding Icon.png  
Gridanian Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A full-plate suit of Twin Adder-issue chocobo armor.


 Gridanian Crested Barding Icon.png  
Gridanian Crested Barding
Map75 Icon.png
An elaborately decorated suit of Twin Adder-issue chocobo armor.


 Gridanian Half Barding Icon.png  
Gridanian Half Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A lightweight suit of Twin Adder-issue chocobo armor.


 Hades Barding Icon.png  
Hades Barding
Tools icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to commemorate Hades.


 Highland Barding Icon.png  
Highland Barding
Tools icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor outfitted with multiple layers of leather and fur to protect its wearer from the elements.


 Hingan Barding Icon.png  
Hingan Barding
Map75 Icon.png
Lightweight chocobo armor designed to resemble traditional Hingan garb.


 Hive Barding Icon.png  
Hive Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Ravana, the Lord of the Hive.


 Horde Barding Icon.png  
Horde Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble the great wyrm Nidhogg.


 Ice Barding Icon.png  
Ice Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble the Lady of Frost, Shiva.


 Innocence Barding Icon.png  
Innocence Barding
Tools icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble the Lightwarden Innocence.


 Ishgardian Barding Icon.png  
Ishgardian Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A full-plate suit of Ishgardian chocobo armor.


 Ishgardian Half Barding Icon.png  
Ishgardian Half Barding
Seasonalachievementicon.pngFATE Icon.png
A lightweight suit of Ishgardian chocobo armor.


 Isle Pioneer's Barding Icon.png  
Isle Pioneer's Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A suit of practical chocobo armor custom-made for island pioneers.


 Ixion Barding Icon.png  
Ixion Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Ixion, a steed as eclectic as he is electric.


 Levin Barding Icon.png  
Levin Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Ramuh, the Lord of Levin.


Name Description
 Lominsan Barding Icon.png  
Lominsan Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A full-plate suit of Maelstrom-issue chocobo armor.


 Lominsan Crested Barding Icon.png  
Lominsan Crested Barding
Map75 Icon.png
An elaborately decorated suit of Maelstrom-issue chocobo armor.


 Lominsan Half Barding Icon.png  
Lominsan Half Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A lightweight suit of Maelstrom-issue chocobo armor.


 Lunar Barding Icon.png  
Lunar Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Tsukuyomi, Lady of the Moon.


 Machinist Barding Icon.png  
Machinist Barding
Map17 Icon.pngMap75 Icon.png
Chocobo barding designed to pair well with machinist's garb.


 Mandervillian Barding Icon.png  
Mandervillian Barding
Map75 Icon.png
Expertly tailored trumpery designed to resemble the uniforms worn by the maidservants employed at the Manderville manor.


 Nezha Barding Icon.png  
Nezha Barding
Dollarsignicon.png
Chocobo armor designed to resemble the protective garb worn by the great Nezha─hero of Doman legend.


 Noble Barding Icon.png  
Noble Barding
Map17 Icon.png
A lavishly decorated suit of armor crafted for the riding chocobos of Ishgardian nobles.


 Oriental Barding Icon.png  
Oriental Barding
Map17 Icon.png
Lightweight chocobo armor designed to resemble traditional Hingan garb.


 Orthodox Barding Icon.png  
Orthodox Barding
Tools icon.png
A beautifully ornamented suit of plate armor worn by chocobos in the service of church officiants.


 Paladin Barding Icon.png  
Paladin Barding
Map17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to mimic the garb of the paladin.


 Paramour Barding Icon.png  
Paramour Barding
Seasonalachievementicon.pngQuest Icon.png
A gaudy suit of chocobo armor designed for use during Valentione's Day celebrations.


 Plumed Barding Icon.png  
Plumed Barding
A suit of chocobo armor adorned with brilliant plumage. This particular design is quite popular amongst chocobo enthusiasts.


 Postmoogle Barding Icon.png  
Postmoogle Barding
Seasonalachievementicon.pngQuest Icon.pngDollarsignicon.png
A festive suit of chocobo armor inspired by hardworking postmoogles everywhere.


 Queen's Guard Barding Icon.png  
Queen's Guard Barding
Gold chest icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor modeled after that worn by a legendary queen's personal guard─willingly and otherwise.


 Race Barding Icon.png  
Race Barding
Lightweight armor designed for race chocobos.


 Red Mage Barding Icon.png  
Red Mage Barding
Map17 Icon.png
Chocobo barding designed to pair well with traditional red mage garb.


 Reveler's Barding Icon.png  
Reveler's Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Susano, the Lord of the Revel.


 Round Table Barding Icon.png  
Round Table Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor crafted using a design employed during the age of Thordan and his knights twelve.


 Ruby Barding Icon.png  
Ruby Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble the Ruby Weapon.


 Saintly Barding Icon.png  
Saintly Barding
Seasonalachievementicon.pngDollarsignicon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to spread festive cheer.


 Samurai Barding Icon.png  
Samurai Barding
Seasonalachievementicon.pngMap17 Icon.pngMap75 Icon.png
Chocobo barding designed to pair well with traditional samurai garb.


 Seiryu Barding Icon.png  
Seiryu Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble the Far Eastern auspice Seiryu.


 Sephirotic Barding Icon.png  
Sephirotic Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Sephirot, the Fiend.


 Shinryu Barding Icon.png  
Shinryu Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Shinryu, fearsome dragon of legend.


 Sleipnir Barding Icon.png  
Sleipnir Barding
Seasonalachievementicon.pngMap75 Icon.png
A suit of pitch-black chocobo armor designed to resemble that worn by the legendary steed of the elder primal Odin.


 Sophic Barding Icon.png  
Sophic Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Sophia, the Goddess.


 Sovereign Barding Icon.png  
Sovereign Barding
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble that of a chocobo king of legend.


 Starlight Barding Icon.png  
Starlight Barding
Seasonalachievementicon.pngMap75 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor as worn by those legendary birds said to carry gifts from the stars.


 Suzaku Barding Icon.png  
Suzaku Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble the Far Eastern auspice Suzaku.


 Thavnairian Barding Icon.png  
Thavnairian Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor inspired by traditional Thavnairian dress.


 Tidal Barding Icon.png  
Tidal Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Leviathan, the Lord of the Whorl.


 Titania Barding Icon.png  
Titania Barding
Seasonalachievementicon.pngTools icon.pngMap75 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble the pixie king Titania.


 True Barding of Light Icon.png  
True Barding of Light
Tools icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble an ancient hero not wholly unlike yourself.


 Ul'dahn Barding Icon.png  
Ul'dahn Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A full-plate suit of Immortal Flame-issue chocobo armor.


 Ul'dahn Crested Barding Icon.png  
Ul'dahn Crested Barding
Map75 Icon.png
An elaborately decorated suit of Immortal Flame-issue chocobo armor.


 Ul'dahn Half Barding Icon.png  
Ul'dahn Half Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A lightweight suit of Immortal Flame-issue chocobo armor.


 Wayfarer's Barding Icon.png  
Wayfarer's Barding
Quest Icon.png
A suit of bespoke chocobo armor lovingly handcrafted by Tataru Taru.


 White Mage Barding Icon.png  
White Mage Barding
Map17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to mimic the garb of the white mage.


 Wild Rose Barding Icon.png  
Wild Rose Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble that worn by a long-forgotten hero of legend.


 Windswept Barding Icon.png  
Windswept Barding
Tools icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Barbariccia, the archfiend of wind.


 Wolf Barding Icon.png  
Wolf Barding
Map75 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to obfuscate your steed's unfortunate affliction during the full moon.


 Yojimbo Barding Icon.png  
Yojimbo Barding
Gold chest icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble the...colorful...bodyguard known to some as “Jim.”


 Zurvanite Barding Icon.png  
Zurvanite Barding
Tools icon.pngMap17 Icon.png
A suit of chocobo armor designed to resemble Zurvan, the Demon.


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