Velocity Shot

Job Ability Information Job Ranger Type Level   Level Obtained 45 Description Increases attack power and speed of ranged attacks, while reducing attack power and speed of melee attacks. Duration 02:00:00 Recast 00:01:00 Cumulative Enmity 1 Volatile Enmity 300 Command /ja "Velocity Shot" <me>  Category Velocity Shot Effect Ranks Available 20 Effect of each Rank Increase ranged attack by 2.

Notes

• Reduces ranged aiming delay by 15% and gives 15% melee Slow.
  • Ranger Job Point gifts give additional 5% Velocity Shot aiming delay reductions at 100 and 1200 points, bringing the total reduction to 25%.
  • Velocity Shot is considered separately from Snapshot, so in effect bypasses the 70 snapshot cap along with Rapid Shot. For more info see Delay.
• Increases Ranged Attack by approximately 15% and reduces Attack by approximately 15%.
  • Effect is multiplicative with Berserk and possibly other attack bonuses.
  • Ranger Job Points additionally give up to a flat +40 Ranged Attack.
• The total aiming delay reduction from Velocity Shot possible at the time of this writing is 38%:
  • Velocity Shot Base: 15%
  • Velocity Shot Gifts: 10%
  • Amini Caban +3: 11%
  • Belenus Cape: 2%
    • Equipment must remain equipped to gain the benefit.
• Is lost upon zoning, and can be Dispelled.

 

Equipment Modifying Ability...
Equipment Piece	Modifier
Sylvan Caban +1	Velocity Shot gives an additional -5% ranged aiming delay and 5% Ranged Attack
Sylvan Caban +2	Velocity Shot gives an additional -5% ranged aiming delay and 5% Ranged Attack
Amini Caban	Velocity Shot gives an additional -5% ranged aiming delay and 5% Ranged Attack
Amini Caban +1	Velocity Shot gives an additional -7% ranged aiming delay and 7% Ranged Attack
Amini Caban +2	Velocity Shot gives an additional -9% ranged aiming delay and 9% Ranged Attack
Amini Caban +3	Velocity Shot gives an additional -11% ranged aiming delay and 11% Ranged Attack
Belenus's Cape	Velocity Shot gives an additional -2% ranged aiming delay and 2% Ranged Attack

References

• Sylvan Caban Testing (Kyata, BG)
• Base delay reduction re-testing (Byrth, BG)
• Velocity Shot wiki.ffo.jp
• Various Testing FFXIAH
• Velocity Shot probably not equating to Snapshot