Bard

Bard
Statistics
Class Type	Ranged
Weapon Type	Fist
Damage	Magic
Biome	-
Acquisition:
	Chaos Core Crafter; Bard Pack; Bard Super Pack
Class ID
	c_p_bard

“	Bards embellish with relish, singing their song to assist their allies' abilities and enfeeble their enemies. Unleash a mighty kabong with your lute fist or cultivate a crowd with your cadence. Playing to perfection powers your percussion.	”
	— In-Game Class Description

Bards weave together stylish moves and powerful songs in order to buff allies and dish out magic damage. Bards use fist weapons to power up the strums of their lute. They have the ability to convert the physical damage on fist weapons into magic damage. This class goes to 11!

Crafting

Crafting Station
Chaos Core Crafter
Ingredient(s)		Amount
	Sentience Shard	60
	Bound Brilliance	75
	Freerange Electrolytic Crystals	26000
	Crystalline Core	500
	Bardium	6500
Result
	Bard	1

Abilities

Basic Attack DAMAGE: 250% MD RANGE: 4 blocks
	The Bard sends out a strum of their lute dealing damage to enemies in front of them. When the bard has 3 Melody this attack deals 450% magic damage but turning it up to 7 Melody deals 700% magic damage.

Melody
	Melody is used for Bard's abilities and is generated from the Bardsong Buffs. Gaining melody rotates through the bardsongs abilities. Having high melody will algo increase the bards Basic Attack. Melody is displayed on the Bardsong buff bar.

Nimble Dance 2s 35 DAMAGE: 200% MD
	A parry attack dealing damage in a cone and grants the user an invulnerability bubble for a shot time. Nimble Dance removes one Melody. If used correctly during Bardsong Buff it will add one melody.

Crystals RANGE: 8 blocks
	Singing Crystal: Throw out a singing crystal onto the ground. Whenever a song is used to buff nearby players, the area of effect is around both the bard and crystal. After using the Singing Crystal swaps into Crystal Pop.	energy: 30
	Crystal Pop: Detonate the Singing Crystal with an overloaded amount of musical energy causing it to deal damage to nearby enemies. After using the Crystal Pop swaps back to Singing Crystal.	damage: 350% MD energy: 10

Epic Riff -s -
	Starts the Bardsong buff and adds one to Melody. Bardsong periodically spawns icons above the bards head. If the player uses the ability that matches the icon while it is active, they will gain Melody. All Melody is lost when Bardsong buff ends.

Notes:

Its duration is 50 seconds and displayed on the Bardsong buff bar.
Using this ability while the Bardsong Buff is active will refresh the song, keep your current Melody and add 1 to Melody.
Using basic attacks, abilities or dodging will add 1 Melody.

Bardsong Buffs
	Jubilant Song: Causes nearby allies to dance and gain 25% increased movement speed and 30 max energy. Buffs allies with a 50% chance to restore energy when dealing damage. Removes 3 Melody when used. Lasts for 30 seconds.
	Peaceful Song: Heals nearby allies by 20% of max health and buffs them with 8% life gain when dealing damage. Additionally stuns nearby enemies for 1.5 seconds. Removes 3 Melody when used. Lasts for 30 seconds.
	Battle Song: Triggers an explosion around the bard dealing 600% magic damage to nearby enemies and temporarily redirects aggro to the player. Buffs nearby allies with 30% Physical and Magical Damage and 20% Critical Hit. Removes 3 Melody when used. Lasts for 30 seconds.

Melody Master
	Jubilant Song: Gain increased movement speed by 40% and max energy by 50. Buffs allies with a 50% chance to restore energy when dealing damage.
	Peaceful Song: Heals nearby allies by 45% of max health and buffs them with 15% life gain when dealing damage. Additionally, it applies stun to nearby enemies for 3 seconds.
	Peaceful Song: Explosion deals 800% magic damage to nearby enemies and temporarily redirects aggro to the player. Buffs nearby allies to gain 45% Physical and Magical Damage and 45% Critical Damage.

Notes:

The Bard also gain additional attack range.

Signatory Ring

Hidden Effects
	Bard has 3 Hidden Effects: Peaceful Moment: Peaceful song buff reduces damage done to allies. Musical Master: The Bard gains a Critical Damage Buff when all 3 bardsong buffs are active. Overload: At max Melody gain a small damage boost.

Notes:

Each Crystal/Signatory Ring comes with 2 available Hidden Effects.
Crystal Rings can be placed in the Ring Polisher to empower one Hidden Effect for 9 days (plus the remainder of the current day) by spending a Bard Primal Loop. Patrons receive an additional 4 days for a total of 13 days (plus the remainder of the current day) of Hidden Effect.
Each day of Polish expires at 11 AM UTC, the normal reset time.
When the Polish runs out, another Bard Primal Loop must be spent to choose another Hidden Effect or to re-activate the previous Hidden Effect.

Subclass

Personal Song
Subclass Ability: Bard

Sing yourself a little song when you head into battle. When attacking gain Jubilant, Peaceful, and Battle song buffs in that order.

	Passive Ability	Critical Damage
Tier I	Jubilant Song: movement speed and max energy 2%. Peaceful Song: 1% life gain when dealing damage. Battle Song: Attack Speed and Critical Damage 2%. Duration 3s. Cooldown 15s.	+1%
Tier II	Jubilant Song: movement speed and max energy 4%. Peaceful Song: 1% life gain when dealing damage. Battle Song: Attack Speed and Critical Damage 4%. Duration 3s. Cooldown 15s.	+3%
Tier III	Jubilant Song: movement speed and max energy 6%. Peaceful Song: 2% life gain when dealing damage. Battle Song: Attack Speed and Critical Damage 6%. Duration 3s. Cooldown 15s.	+6%
Tier IV	Jubilant Song: movement speed and max energy 8%. Peaceful Song: 2% life gain when dealing damage. Battle Song: Attack Speed and Critical Damage 8%. Duration 3s. Cooldown 15s.	+9%
Tier V	Jubilant Song: movement speed and max energy 10%. Peaceful Song: 3% life gain when dealing damage. Battle Song: Attack Speed and Critical Damage 10%. Duration 3s. Cooldown 15s.	+12%
Tier VI	Jubilant Song: movement speed and max energy 12%. Peaceful Song: 4% life gain when dealing damage. Battle Song: Attack Speed and Critical Damage 12%. Duration 3s. Cooldown 15s.	+15%
Tier VII	Jubilant Song: movement speed and max energy 15%. Peaceful Song: 5% life gain when dealing damage. Battle Song: Attack Speed and Critical Damage 15%. Duration 3s. Cooldown 15s.	+20%
Tier VIII	Jubilant Song: movement speed and max energy 17,5%. Peaceful Song: 6,5% life gain when dealing damage. Battle Song: Attack Speed and Critical Damage 17,5%. Duration 3s. Cooldown 15s.	+20%
Tier IX	Jubilant Song: movement speed and max energy 20%. Peaceful Song: 7,5% life gain when dealing damage. Battle Song: Attack Speed and Critical Damage 20%. Duration 3s. Cooldown 15s.	+20%

Allies

Orchian: +400 Light + 25% Magic Damage + Speed bonus when defeating enemies.
Aevyr : +300 Light + 20% Magic Damage + Health and Speed bonus when defeating enemies.
Prefect Penguin : +20% Magic Damage + Health and Speed bonus when defeating enemies.

Flasks & Emblems

There are a few really interesting emblem combinations you can use, but it is recommend to use the Death-Defying Vial for a flask since it won't let you die.

Costumes

Bard (22)

Item	Description	Obtained
Starter Bard 0	No description.	• Automatically unlocked upon crafting the Bard.
Level 10 Bard 35	No description.	• Unlocked upon reaching Level 10 as Bard.
Level 20 Bard 35	No description.	• Unlocked upon reaching Level 20 as Bard.
Level 30 Bard 35	No description.	• Unlocked upon reaching Level 30 as Bard.
Lunar Lunatic 175	A costume for the Bard. Showed up to a lunar lancer party trying to blend in.	• Bought from the Shadowy Market.
DUBBard 70	A costume for the Bard. This costume makes your beats Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger.	• Bard Super Pack. • Bard Upgrade Pack.
Pretend Performer 70	A costume for the Bard. Award-winning (lip sync) battler.	• Bard Pack. • Bard Super Pack.
Twangy Clangy 70	A costume for the Bard. Sweet talkin' sweet rockin' til y'all're off your blocks!	• Bard Super Pack. • Bard Upgrade Pack.
Tremolonely 70	A costume for the Bard. Feeling lo-lo-lonely.	• Bard Super Pack. • Bard Upgrade Pack.
Cubix 70	A costume for the Bard. Caterwauling, singing...it's all coming from the heart.	• Bard Pack. • Bard Super Pack.
Jolly Jester 70	A costume for the Bard. Do not call her a fool, or you will get schooled.	• Bought from the store for 1250.
Si-ngs-lar 70	A costume for the Bard. Harvested from A.T.M.O.S.-D-RAC. It looks cool, but doesn't give you a dragon for wearing it.	• Bought from the store for 1000.
Techno Tenor 70	A costume for the Bard. Hits all the right notes through auto-tune block!	• Bought from the store for 1000.
Rimester 70	A costume for the Bard. Who knew a cover artist combining Vanilla Ice and Frozen could be so successful.	• Bought from the store for 1250.
Song of the Deep 70	A costume for the Bard. Empowered by the underlords of the Deep.	• Lunar Void Pack.
Brew-py 70	A costume for the Bard. 68 ounces of awesome and more.	• Brew Crew Pack.
Coro Nivale 70	Scared of gummy worms despite being from Candoria.	• Terrific Treats Pack.
Gingerbard 70	A costume for the Bard. Can't be caught.	• Snowfest Snugglies Pack.
B.A.R.D. S 70	A costume for the Bard. Be A Radically Digital Strummer and strum your Digital Strummer with your digits!	• Renewus Reunion Pack.
Stardream the Narrator 70	A costume for the Bard. Their tales are as grand as their name.	• Fiery Friends Pack.

History

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Tune Up - 06/15/2021:

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