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Form Shift

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Form Shift

Acquired
Monk frame icon.png MNK (actions)
Level
52
Type
Weaponskill
Casting
Instant
Recast
2s (GCD)
Targeting
Self
Quest Req.
Job quest Let's Talk about Sects
Patch
3.0

Grants Formless Fist to self, allowing the execution of a weaponskill that requires a certain form, without being in that form.
Duration: 30s
Any additional effects associated with the executed action will also be applied.

— In-game description

Form Shift is an action unlocked by questing at level 52. It is available for Monk.

History

  • EW.png Patch 6.0 (2021-12-07): Duration has been increased from 15s to 30s.
  • SHB.png Patch 5.4 (2020-12-08): Now grants Formless Fist to self, allowing the execution of a weaponskill that requires a certain form, without being in that form, with a duration of 15 seconds. Any additional effects associated with the executed action will also be applied.
  • SHB.png Patch 5.3 (2020-08-11): Additional effect extending the duration of Greased Lightning no longer requires Coeurl Form.
  • SHB.png Patch 5.05 (2019-07-29): The coeurl form bonus "Extends Greased Lightning duration to maximum" has been added.
  • HW.png Patch 3.2 (2016-02-23): Fixed an issue wherein the game would treat the action as an evaded attack when it is used under certain conditions.
  • HW.png Patch 3.0 (2015-06-23): Added with the original description, "Shifts your current form to the next in the sequence. If no form is being used when executed, you will move into the Opo-opo form."