Mystic (Tactics)



Mystic, also known as Oracle (known as Augur in the Japanese artistic materials), is a Job from Final Fantasy Tactics. A magic-based Job, they inflict status effects with their abilities, specifically negative ones. At the beginning of the spell's animation, a appears before inflicting a status. Out of all the magic-based Jobs, they have the best offensive equipment. It costs 5,970 JP to master this Job.

Appearance-wise, Mystic is a very Sino-styled class. Its name, Onmyōshi, in the Japanese version means Yin-Yang User, or Taoist in the Chinese language. All of its action abilities are originally written in Kanji (Han character) without exception.

Leveling this job to level 3 unlocks the Orator, while leveling it to level 4 along with White Mage, Black Mage, and Time Mage unlocks Arithmetician.

Yin-Yang Magic/Mystic Arts
The formula for success rate of Mystic Arts are as follows:
 * $$(Magick Attack + PWR) x (Faith/100) x (Target Faith/100)$$

Support Abilities
Defense Boost reduces physical damage by 33%.

Etymology
A practitioner of is called an Onmyōji or Onmyōshi in the traditional Japanese, a mixture of natural science and occultism. It is based on the Chinese philosophies of and, introduced into Japan at the beginning of the 6th century. Onmyōshi were thought to be able to manipulate shikigami, beings from Japanese folklore. It was thought to be some sort of, represented by a small ghost or spirit.

Místico (Final Fantasy Tactics)