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Job Ability[]

  • Enhances the damage of your next attack.
  • Obtained: Monk Level 5
  • Recast Time: 1:00
  • Duration: User's current attack delay[1]

Notes/Description[]

  • The next autoattack will generate increased TP if it connects.[2]
  • The next autoattack or weapon skill will have its damage modified by STR.[3]
  • After the Aug 2017 update: You cannot attack anything after using Boost until it wears off if you are not already engaged (weapon drawn).
  • Upon usage, character's attack is raised by 12.5%.Verification Needed
  • Wears off upon next attack, or when user speaks to a NPC.
  • Does not wear when the user counters an attack.
  • Usage while engaged in combat will slightly delay the user's next attack.
    • Note that using any ability for any job causes a one second delay.
  • If no attack is made within 13 seconds of using Boost, the entire effect wears off.
  • Adds enmity equal to one sixth of a Provoke to the user.
  • Directly increases the damage output of Chi Blast.
  • If the Temple Gloves are equipped, all properties of Boost are enhanced, making the attack rise by 18.75%.Verification Needed
  • Taurine Cesti increases the effect by another 6.25%, totaling at about 25% roughly. Verification Needed

Macro Syntax[]

  • /ja "Boost" <me>
  • Some people prefer to use one macro to Boost multiple times:
    • /ja "Boost" <me>
    • /wait 15
    • /ja "Boost" <me>
    • /wait 15
    • /ja "Boost" <me>
    • /recast "Boost"

Note: This is no longer possible after the August 2017 update linked above. Boost will wear before the one-minute timer cools down.

References[]

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