You must spend Job Points (JP) to increase Job Level (JLv).
As you increase your character's JLv:
- the basic stats increase in a pattern unique to your Job and Race
- additional skills in your skill tree are unlocked
You cannot delevel your character's Job Level, even if it dies.
JP per JLv[]
Job Points per Job Level
The JP per JLv are just columns of numbers. If you only want to understand overall trends then the thumbnail chart may help. Click to enlarge image.
| Job | Basic | First | Second | Master | ||||
| Level | Cost | Cumulative Cost | Cost | Cumulative Cost | Cost | Cumulative Cost | Cost | Cumulative Cost |
| 1 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 210 | 210 | 8,200 | 8,200 |
| 3 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 50 | 300 | 510 | 16,500 | 24,700 |
| 4 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 90 | 430 | 940 | 32,900 | 57,600 |
| 5 | 12 | 28 | 60 | 150 | 620 | 1,560 | 65,000 | 122,600 |
| 6 | 20 | 48 | 80 | 230 | 1,040 | 2,600 | 127,900 | 250,500 |
| 7 | 32 | 80 | 110 | 340 | 1,730 | 4,330 | 249,800 | 500,300 |
| 8 | 67 | 147 | 150 | 490 | 2,880 | 7,210 | 485,800 | 986,100 |
| 9 | 88 | 235 | 210 | 700 | 5,750 | 12,960 | 940,700 | 1,926,800 |
| 10 | 148 | 383 | 300 | 1,000 | 11,500 | 24,460 | 1,815,000 | 3,741,800 |
| 11 | 430 | 1,430 | 23,000 | 47,460 | 3,490,300 | 7,232,100 | ||
| 12 | 490 | 1,920 | 24,000 | 71,460 | 3,835,700 | 11,067,800 | ||
| 13 | 620 | 2,540 | 25,000 | 96,460 | 4,156,300 | 15,224,100 | ||
| 14 | 670 | 3,210 | 26,000 | 122,460 | 4,531,700 | 19,755,800 | ||
| 15 | 820 | 4,030 | 27,000 | 149,460 | 4,923,200 | 24,679,000 | ||
| 16 | 1,230 | 5,260 | 34,000 | 183,460 | 6,546,400 | 31,225,400 | ||
| 17 | 2,400 | 7,660 | 71,000 | 254,460 | 9,899,100 | 41,124,500 | ||
| 18 | 2,800 | 10,460 | 73,000 | 327,460 | 10,661,300 | 51,785,800 | ||
| 19 | 3,200 | 13,660 | 76,000 | 403,460 | 11,451,500 | 63,237,300 | ||
| 20 | 3,700 | 17,360 | 79,000 | 482,460 | 12,269,800 | 75,507,100 | ||
| 21 | 4,100 | 21,460 | 81,000 | 563,460 | 13,116,200 | 88,623,300 | ||
| 22 | 4,600 | 26,060 | 85,000 | 648,460 | 13,990,600 | 102,613,900 | ||
| 23 | 5,200 | 31,260 | 88,000 | 736,460 | 14,893,100 | 117,507,000 | ||
| 24 | 5,700 | 36,960 | 91,000 | 827,460 | 15,886,400 | 133,393,400 | ||
| 25 | 6,300 | 43,260 | 94,000 | 921,460 | 16,847,000 | 150,240,400 | ||
| 26 | 8,500 | 51,760 | 119,000 | 1,040,460 | 22,110,800 | 172,351,200 | ||
| 27 | 9,200 | 60,960 | 123,000 | 1,163,460 | 23,393,400 | 195,744,600 | ||
| 28 | 10,000 | 70,690 | 127,000 | 1,290,460 | 24,641,200 | 220,385,800 | ||
| 29 | 10,900 | 81,860 | 132,000 | 1,422,460 | 25,921,100 | 246,306,900 | ||
| 30 | 11,800 | 93,660 | 136,000 | 1,558,460 | 27,233,000 | 273,539,900 | ||
| 31 | 17,800 | 111,460 | 280,000 | 1,838,460 | 36,720,000 | |||
| 32 | 19,100 | 130,560 | 289,000 | 2,127,460 | 38,544,900 | |||
| 33 | 20,500 | 151,060 | 298,000 | 2,425,460 | 40,414,000 | |||
| 34 | 21,900 | 172,960 | 307,000 | 2,732,460 | 42,244,300 | |||
| 35 | 23,400 | 196,360 | 317,000 | 3,049,460 | 44,199,600 | |||
| 36 | 30,200 | 226,560 | 400,000 | 3,449,460 | 57,574,900 | |||
| 37 | 32,200 | 258,760 | 417,000 | 3,866,460 | 60,147,400 | |||
| 38 | 34,100 | 292,860 | 436,000 | 4,302,460 | 62,685,100 | |||
| 39 | 36,200 | 329,060 | 454,000 | 4,756,460 | 65,367,800 | |||
| 40 | 38,200 | 367,260 | 473,000 | 5,229,460 | 68,106,600 | |||
| 41 | 69,300 | 436,560 | 800,000 | 6,029,460 | 110,223,700 | |||
| 42 | 73,100 | 509,660 | 831,000 | 6,860,460 | 114,682,200 | |||
| 43 | 76,900 | 586,560 | 864,000 | 7,724,460 | 119,226,000 | |||
| 44 | 80,900 | 667,460 | 897,000 | 8,621,460 | 123,857,900 | |||
| 45 | 85,000 | 752,460 | 930,000 | 9,551,460 | 128,578,000 | |||
| 46 | 126,600 | 879,060 | 1,369,000 | 10,920,460 | 156,258,600 | |||
| 47 | 132,700 | 1,011,760 | 1,419,000 | 12,339,460 | 167,681,400 | |||
| 48 | 139,000 | 1,150,760 | 1,470,000 | 13,809,460 | 181,634,500 | |||
| 49 | 145,500 | 1,296,260 | 1,522,000 | 15,331,460 | 198,464,100 | |||
| 50 | 152,100 | 1,448,360 | 1,575,000 | 16,916,460 | 220,945,000 | |||
Since you'll probably want to play with them in MS-Excel or OO-Calc the comma-separated-variable formatted list is provided here.
JP per level,,,,,,, Basic,,,First,,,Second, Level ,JP Cost,,Level ,JP Cost,,Level ,JP Cost 1,-,,1,-,,1,- 2,3,,2,20,,2,210 3,5,,3,30,,3,300 4,8,,4,40,,4,430 5,12,,5,60,,5,620 6,20,,6,80,,6,"1,040" 7,32,,7,110,,7,"1,730" 8,67,,8,150,,8,"2,880" 9,88,,9,210,,9,"5,750" 10,148,,10,300,,10,"11,500" 11,,,11,430,,11,"23,000" 12,,,12,490,,12,"24,000" 13,,,13,620,,13,"25,000" 14,,,14,670,,14,"26,000" 15,,,15,820,,15,"27,000" 16,,,16,"1,230",,16,"34,000" 17,,,17,"2,400",,17,"71,000" 18,,,18,"2,800",,18,"73,000" 19,,,19,"3,200",,19,"76,000" 20,,,20,"3,700",,20,"79,000" 21,,,21,"4,100",,21,"81,000" 22,,,22,"4,600",,22,"85,000" 23,,,23,"5,200",,23,"88,000" 24,,,24,"5,700",,24,"91,000" 25,,,25,"6,300",,25,"94,000" 26,,,26,"8,500",,26,"119,000" 27,,,27,"9,200",,27,"123,000" 28,,,28,"10,000",,28,"127,000" 29,,,29,"10,900",,29,"132,000" 30,,,30,"11,800",,30,"136,000" 31,,,31,"17,800",,31,"280,000" 32,,,32,"19,100",,32,"289,000" 33,,,33,"20,500",,33,"298,000" 34,,,34,"21,900",,34,"307,000" 35,,,35,"23,400",,35,"317,000" 36,,,36,"30,200",,36,"400,000" 37,,,37,"32,200",,37,"417,000" 38,,,38,"34,100",,38,"436,000" 39,,,39,"36,200",,39,"454,000" 40,,,40,"38,200",,40,"473,000" 41,,,41,"69,300",,41,"800,000" 42,,,42,"73,100",,42,"831,000" 43,,,43,"76,900",,43,"864,000" 44,,,44,"80,900",,44,"897,000" 45,,,45,"85,000",,45,"930,000" 46,,,46,"126,600",,46,"1,369,000" 47,,,47,"132,700",,47,"1,419,000" 48,,,48,"139,000",,48,"1,470,000" 49,,,49,"145,500",,49,"1,522,000" 50,,,50,"152,100",,50,"1,575,000"