Mariner

The Mariner is a class that is available in the game Dragon Quest VII.

Description

The mariner is an experienced and hardy warrior of the sea. He will learn some travel spells that will be useful on the high seas. In battle, the mariner will learn sea-based techniques. He will also be resistant to sea-based skills like Tsunami. After mastering this class, the mariner can become a Pirate, provided that he has also master the Thief class.

Stat Changes

Statistics	Change
Battles to Master	135
Strength	Null
Agility	+5 Percent
Guard	+10 Percent
Intelligence	-10 Percent
Appearance	Null
Max HP	+15 Percent
Max MP	-20% Percent

Abilities

Level	Title	Learns	Battles Needed	Target	Info	MP
1	Beginner	Nothing	0
2	Novice	Fishnet	14	One Enemy	If successful, prevents enemy from acting the next turn	0
3	Deckhand	Body Slam	25	One Enemy	Reduces user and enemy to 20% HP if successful	0
4	Seafarer	Eye for Distance	43	Field	When cast, finds the nearest town	0
5	Navigator	nothing	60
6	Helmsman	Tingle	75	All Allies	When cast, removes paralysis from allies	2
7	Captain	Swoosh	95	One Group	Causes 30-40 HP in Wind Damage	4
8	Admiral	Tsunami	135	All Enemies	If successful, causes ~65 HP in Water Damage	0

Hybrid Abilities

Hybrid	Learns	Target	Info	MP
Bard	WaveSong	One Group	Causes one group to fall asleep	0
Cleric	HolyAura	All Allies	Prevents allies from being damaged. However, they can't attack	10
Dancer	ShipDance	One Enemy	If successful, prevents one enemy from acting the next turn	0
Fighter	Big Trip	One Enemy	Damages the enemy and prevents them from acting the next turn	0
Mage	Lightning	All Enemies	Causes ~40 HP in Electric Damage	0
Warrior	BirdSlash	One Enemy	Causes 50 percent extra damage to Bird Types, regular damage to all others	0

Usefulness

The Mariner learns Tingle, which is somewhat useful when the player reaches Hamelia. Lightning is also useful. However, if the player should want a Mariner, make sure to master the Thief class as well.