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Movement Speed denotes the speed that a character is normally allowed to walk or run. Most normal monsters will also move at this speed, some exceptions being Tigers, Raptors, Wyverns, Puks, Sabotenders, and Colibri which can move faster; and even some that move slower such as Marids and Wamouracampa. Monsters typically move slower than normal when they are passive, and will only start to move at their maximum speed once they have become aggressive to a player.

Generally, standard Movement Speed is referred to as "100%" (equivalent to 4 yalms per second), which is the fastest a player can run under normal circumstances. A boost of +100% to Movement Speed essentially doubles the rate at which a character can run. Movement Speed in itself cannot be dropped to 0%; however, the status effect Bind can temporarily prevent movement.

Various pieces of equipment and certain spells/abilities can affect this speed. The spells Haste and Slow do not affect movement speed; they only affect weapon delay and magic recast timers.

Movement Speed Modifications

Weapons by Level[]

Name Level Effects Trigger Condition Jobs
Pitchfork +1 RareExclusive 1 +12% Movement Speed While under the Costume Effect All
Raikiri Rare 56 -??% Movement Speed Equipped SAM
Oneiros Axe Rare 88 -25% Movement Speed Equipped WAR
Chocobo Knife RareExclusive 99 (119) +18% Movement Speed Equipped RDM/THF/BRD/RNG/DNC

Armor by Level[]

Name Level Effects Trigger Condition Jobs
Chocobo Beret RareExclusive 1 +???% Movement Speed;
depends how long you were an egg
While under the Costume Effect All
Councilor's Garb RareExclusive 1 +25% Movement Speed Within Adoulin All
Destrier Beret RareExclusive 1 +12% Movement Speed Latent Effect: Lv.30 and below All
Federation Aketon 1 +12% Movement Speed Within Windurst All
Kingdom Aketon 1 +12% Movement Speed Within San d'Oria All
Kupo Suit RareExclusive 1 +18% Movement Speed Equipped All
Mythril Musketeer Livery 1 +12% Movement Speed In areas under Bastokan control All
Patriarch Protector Livery 1 +12% Movement Speed In areas under Windurstian control All
Poroggo Coat +1 Exclusive 1 +12% Movement Speed During Rainy weather All
Republic Aketon 1 +12% Movement Speed Within Bastok All
Royal Guard Livery 1 +12% Movement Speed In areas under San d'Orian control All
Snow Bunny Hat RareExclusive 1 +24% Movement Speed While under the Costume Effect All
Snow Bunny Hat +1 RareExclusive 1 +24% Movement Speed While under the Costume Effect All
Sprinter's Shoes Exclusive 1 +12.5% Movement Speed Enchantment All
Talaria Exclusive 1 +12.5% Movement Speed Enchantment All
Track Pants +1 Exclusive 1 +8% Movement Speed Equipped All
Areion Boots 20 +12% Movement Speed
Latent effect: "Flee"
Equipped THF/RNG
Areion Boots +1 20 +12% Movement Speed
Latent effect: "Flee"
Equipped THF/RNG
Strider Boots Rare 20 +12% Movement Speed Equipped THF/RNG
Trotter Boots RareExclusive 20 +12% Movement Speed Equipped THF/RNG
Nomad Moogle Shield RareExclusive 30 +25% Movement Speed Within city Enchantment All
Storm Crackows RareExclusive 50 +12% Movement Speed Within Assault All
Ninja Kyahan RareExclusive 54 +25% Movement Speed During Nighttime NIN
Desert Boots 62 +12% Movement Speed During Earth Weather All
Desert Boots +1 62 +12% Movement Speed During Earth Weather All
Mahant Sandals Rare 63 -12% Movement Speed Equipped MNK/WHM/BLM/RDM/PLD/BRD/RNG/SMN/BLU/PUP/SCH/GEO/RUN
Crier's Gaiters RareExclusive 70 +12% Movement Speed Equipped MNK/WHM/BLM/SMN/SCH/GEO
Herald's Gaiters Rare 70 +12% Movement Speed Equipped MNK/WHM/BLM/SMN/SCH/GEO
Hermes' Sandals 70 +12% Movement Speed Equipped WAR/MNK/COR/PUP/RUN
Hermes' Sandals +1 70 +12% Movement Speed Equipped WAR/MNK/COR/PUP/RUN
Dusk Jerkin Set 72 -12.5% Movement Speed; effect increases, further decreasing movement speed with amount of pieces worn Equipped WAR/RDM/THF/PLD/DRK/BST/

BRD/RNG/SAM/NIN/DRG/BLU/COR/DNC/RUN

Dusk Jerkin +1 Set 72 -12.5% Movement Speed; effect increases, further decreasing movement speed with amount of pieces worn Equipped WAR/RDM/THF/PLD/DRK/BST/

BRD/RNG/SAM/NIN/DRG/BLU/COR/DNC/RUN

Blood Cuisses RareExclusive 73 +12% Movement Speed Equipped RDM/PLD/DRK/RNG/DRG/BLU/COR/RUN
Crimson Cuisses RareExclusive 73 +12% Movement Speed Equipped RDM/PLD/DRK/RNG/DRG/BLU/COR/RUN
Ninja Kyahan +1 RareExclusive 74 +25% Movement Speed From Dusk to dawn NIN
Oily Trousers Rare 74 -12.5% Movement Speed Equipped WAR/RDM/THF/PLD/DRK/BST/

BRD/RNG/SAM/NIN/DRG/BLU/COR/DNC/RUN

Blitzer Poleyn AugmentedRareExclusive 75 +8% Movement Speed Possible augment WAR/PLD/DRK/SAM/DRG
Desultor Tassets AugmentedRareExclusive 75 +8% Movement Speed Possible augment MNK/THF/BST/RNG/NIN/BLU/COR/PUP/DNC/RUN
Skadi's Jambeaux RareExclusive 75 +12% Movement Speed Equipped THF/BST/RNG/COR
Tatsumaki Sitagoromo AugmentedRareExclusive 75 +8% Movement Speed Possible augment WHM/BLM/RDM/BRD/SMN/SCH/GEO
Danzo Sune-Ate RareExclusive 80 +12% Movement Speed Equipped SAM/NIN
Aoidos' Cothurnes +1 AugmentedRareExclusive 81 +12% Movement Speed Equipped BRD
Aoidos' Cothurnes +2 AugmentedRareExclusive 81 +12% Movement Speed Equipped BRD
Tandava Crackows RareExclusive 83 +12% Movement Speed Equipped DNC
Scuta Cape RareExclusive 88 -8% Movement Speed Equipped All
Fajin Boots RareExclusive 95 +18% Movement Speed Equipped THF/RNG
Lavalier +1 96 -20% Movement Speed Equipped All
Iaso Boots RareExclusive 99 +12% Movement Speed Equipped WHM/RDM/BRD/SCH
Paean Boots RareExclusive 99 +8% Movement Speed Equipped WHM/RDM/BRD/SCH
Plumb Boots RareExclusive 99 -40% Movement Speed Equipped All
Shneddick Ring RareExclusive 99 +18% Movement Speed Equipped All
Shneddick Ring +1 RareExclusive 99 +18% Movement Speed Equipped All
Skadi's Jambeaux +1 RareExclusive 99 +18% Movement Speed Equipped THF/BST/RNG/COR/DNC/RUN
Fili Cothurnes RareExclusive 99 (109) +12% Movement Speed Equipped BRD
Geomancy Sandals RareExclusive 99 (109) +12% Movement Speed Equipped GEO
Orion Socks RareExclusive 99 (109) +12% Movement Speed Equipped RNG
Hachiya Kyahan RareExclusive 99 (109) +25% Movement Speed: Dusk to Dawn From Dusk to dawn NIN
Pillager's Poulaines RareExclusive 99 (109) +12% Movement Speed Equipped THF
Carmine Cuisses Exclusive 99 (119) +12% Movement Speed Equipped RDM/PLD/DRK/RNG/DRG/BLU/COR/RUN
Carmine Cuisses +1 Exclusive 99 (119) +18% Movement Speed Equipped RDM/PLD/DRK/RNG/DRG/BLU/COR/RUN
Fili Cothurnes +1 RareExclusive 99 (119) +18% Movement Speed Equipped BRD
Fili Cothurnes +2 RareExclusive 99 (119) +18% Movement Speed Equipped BRD
Fili Cothurnes +3 RareExclusive 99 (119) +18% Movement Speed Equipped BRD
Geomancy Sandals +1 RareExclusive 99 (119) +12% Movement Speed Equipped GEO
Geomancy Sandals +2 RareExclusive 99 (119) +12% Movement Speed Equipped GEO
Geomancy Sandals +3 RareExclusive 99 (119) +18% Movement Speed Equipped GEO
Orion Socks +1 RareExclusive 99 (119) +12% Movement Speed Equipped RNG
Orion Socks +2 RareExclusive 99 (119) +12% Movement Speed Equipped RNG
Orion Socks +3 RareExclusive 99 (119) +18% Movement Speed Equipped RNG
Hachiya Kyahan +1 RareExclusive 99 (119) +25% Movement Speed: Dusk to Dawn From Dusk to dawn NIN
Hachiya Kyahan +2 RareExclusive 99 (119) +25% Movement Speed: Dusk to Dawn From Dusk to dawn NIN
Hachiya Kyahan +3 RareExclusive 99 (119) +25% Movement Speed: Dusk to Dawn From Dusk to dawn NIN
Jute Boots RareExclusive 99 (119) +12% Movement Speed Equipped THF/RNG
Jute Boots +1 RareExclusive 99 (119) +18% Movement Speed Equipped THF/RNG
Pillager's Poulaines +1 RareExclusive 99 (119) +12% Movement Speed Equipped THF
Pillager's Poulaines +2 RareExclusive 99 (119) +12% Movement Speed Equipped THF
Pillager's Poulaines +3 RareExclusive 99 (119) +18% Movement Speed Equipped THF

Job Abilities[]

Name Level Effects Trigger Condition Jobs
Flee 25 +100% Movement Speed Activate Job Ability THF
Chocobo Jig 55 +25% Movement Speed Activate Job Ability DNC
Chocobo Jig II 70 +25% Movement Speed Activate Job Ability DNC
Bolter's Roll 76 +2~25% Movement Speed;
based on the number rolled
Activate Job Ability COR
Fleet Wind 86 +25% Movement Speed Activate Blood Pact: Ward SMN

Magic[]

Name Level Effects Trigger Condition Jobs
Raptor Mazurka 37 +12% Movement Speed Activate Song BRD
Chocobo Mazurka 73 +25% Movement Speed Activate Song BRD

Medicines[]

Name Effects Trigger Condition Jobs
Hermes Quencher +87.5% Movement Speed Use Medicine All

Chocobo[]

Name Level Effects Trigger Condition Jobs
Chocobo Renter With Chocobo License: 20
In San d'Oria, Bastok, or Windurst: 15
+100% Movement Speed Rent Chocobo All
Raised Chocobo 20 +??% Movement Speed;
based on the chocobo's Strength
Use Chocobo Whistle All

Mount[]

Name Level Effects Trigger Condition Jobs
Mount 20 +Same % as a rental chocobo Abilities→Mount or type /mo Name of mount All

Atmas[]

Name Effects Trigger Condition Jobs
Atma of Ambition +12.5% Movement Speed Set Atma of Ambition with Lunar Abyssite All
Atma of the Master Crafter +Movement Speed: Major (About 12.5%) Set Atma of the Master Crafter with Lunar Abyssite All

Cheers[]

Name Effects Trigger Condition Jobs
Key ItemCheer: Jumbotender +3% Movement Speed Activate with Chacharoon All

Notes[]

There are six different movement speed modifying status effects: Chocobo, Flee, Weight, Mazurka, Quickening, and Bolter's Roll.

  • The Chocobo status effect is only in effect when riding a chocobo and will override all other forms of movement speed effects, but it will not remove them.
  • Flee will overwrite some forms of Weight and all forms of Quickening.
  • Using Sprinter's Shoes while under the effect of Flee will have no effect.
  • Quickening will take priority over Mazurka, but it will not remove the effect.
  • Quickening and Mazurka both stack with Weight.
  • Movement speed modifying equipment will stack with all forms of movement speed effects, other than Chocobo and Cheer.
  • Boosts to movement from multiple pieces of equipment will not stack with each other. The largest boost is the one the player will receive.
  • However, movement speed decrease from equipment will stack.
  • Atmas with movement speed only work inside Abyssea zones, and only if that particular Atma is set with a Lunar Abyssite.

Natural movement speed is 100%. All movement speed modifying gear will add/subtract a number to/from that.

  • Movement speed is capped at 200%. Low cap is 0% (Bind).
  • Weight inflicted from the spell Gravity: -50% Movement Speed
  • Weight inflicted from other abilities: -??% Movement Speed, varying by ability.
  • Resting in Signet areas while Swift Shoes is active will give a Quickening effect of variable strength, depending on duration of the resting period. See Swift Shoes for details.
  • Sprinter's Shoes will give a Quickening effect of +12.5%.
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