Role

Job

Content

Difficulty

Boss

Jump to:

Bard Raid Throughput

The most popular Bard Throughput in FFXIV. Data-driven builds updated daily for Howling Blade in Dawntrail Standard Comps (7.3). Disclaimers & FAQ

Throughput

Below is an average breakdown of a small sample of top Bard rankings for Howling Blade. You can use this to compare to your own cast counts and uptime to find potential points of improvement. Note that the top logs on some encounters may be skewed towards unnecessary padding that you might not want to emulate.

Damage Breakdown

This table shows damage against all targets in the encounter. The top 3 damage abilities are

Burst Shot,

Refulgent Arrow, and

Shot. The ability that does the most damage per cast is

Radiant Encore, at 59.8K per cast.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Direct Hit	Uptime	Miss	DPS
Burst Shot	20.67%	3.91M	168.6	12.8	14.5K	113.1	21.6K	41.2%	46.7%	-	0.16%	4.9K
Refulgent Arrow	15.23%	2.88M	73.1	5.5	22.6K	55.3	29.9K	48.8%	54.8%	-	0.08%	3.6K
Shot	9.97%	1.89M	251.1	19.0	4.5K	164.5	6.9K	43.8%	51.0%	-	0.14%	2.4K
Heartbreak Shot	9.80%	1.85M	92.0	7.0	11.9K	59.9	18.3K	41.6%	51.7%	-	0.08%	2.3K
Empyreal Arrow	7.43%	1.41M	48.1	3.6	17.8K	31.8	26.9K	43.4%	49.7%	-	-	1.8K
Pitch Perfect	7.00%	1.32M	32.0	2.4	22.4K	19.5	36.8K	57.0%	61.7%	-	-	1.7K
Radiant Encore	5.06%	958.2K	7	0.5	59.8K	3.5	121.2K	69.7%	100.0%	-	-	1.2K
Blast Arrow	4.66%	882.5K	12.0	0.9	38.2K	7.2	63.2K	46.5%	63.5%	-	-	1.1K
Apex Arrow	4.38%	828.2K	12.3	0.9	35.8K	7.4	59.3K	46.0%	63.8%	-	-	1.0K
Stormbite	3.81%	721.0K	-	-	-	238.0	3.0K	-	-	94.70%	-	909.5
Resonant Arrow	3.72%	704.9K	7	0.5	45.4K	3.4	94.5K	87.8%	104.1%	-	-	889.2
Sidewinder	3.67%	694.6K	13.0	1.0	27.1K	7.5	46.8K	59.6%	72.9%	-	-	876.3
Caustic Bite	2.90%	549.3K	-	-	-	235.2	2.3K	-	-	93.88%	-	692.9
Iron Jaws	1.01%	191.5K	15.8	1.2	6.1K	9.2	10.5K	46.5%	71.8%	-	-	241.6
Caustic Bite	0.42%	78.9K	4.8	0.4	9.8K	3.1	15.2K	52.9%	54.4%	-	-	99.5
Stormbite	0.27%	51.4K	4.8	0.4	6.3K	3.0	9.8K	49.3%	56.7%	-	-	64.8
Show More
Total	100.00%	18.93M										23.9K

Show All Columns

Damage to Bosses

This table only shows the damage breakdown against boss targets. On average, 18.0M total damage was done to bosses.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Direct Hit	Uptime	DPS
Burst Shot	20.28%	3.64M	155.7	11.8	14.6K	105.1	21.7K	41.5%	46.4%	-	4.6K
Refulgent Arrow	15.32%	2.75M	68.0	5.1	23.0K	51.8	30.2K	50.2%	56.1%	-	3.5K
Shot	9.80%	1.76M	232.5	17.6	4.6K	152.7	6.9K	43.9%	51.0%	-	2.2K
Heartbreak Shot	9.66%	1.74M	85.2	6.4	11.9K	55.0	18.5K	42.7%	53.2%	-	2.2K
Pitch Perfect	7.37%	1.32M	32.0	2.4	22.4K	19.5	36.8K	57.0%	61.7%	-	1.7K
Empyreal Arrow	7.28%	1.31M	44.2	3.3	18.1K	29.5	27.1K	43.7%	48.5%	-	1.7K
Radiant Encore	5.33%	958.2K	7	0.5	59.8K	3.5	121.2K	69.7%	100.0%	-	1.2K
Blast Arrow	4.67%	839.5K	11.1	0.8	37.9K	6.6	64.1K	49.7%	67.6%	-	1.1K
Apex Arrow	4.37%	785.3K	11.5	0.9	36.0K	6.9	59.9K	47.4%	64.5%	-	990.7
Resonant Arrow	3.92%	704.9K	7	0.5	45.4K	3.4	94.5K	87.8%	104.1%	-	889.2
Stormbite	3.84%	690.4K	-	-	-	222.9	3.1K	-	-	89.13%	871.0
Sidewinder	3.62%	649.9K	12.0	0.9	27.4K	7.0	47.4K	59.5%	73.2%	-	819.8
Caustic Bite	2.94%	528.2K	-	-	-	220.3	2.4K	-	-	88.08%	666.4
Iron Jaws	1.06%	190.3K	15.6	1.2	6.1K	9.1	10.5K	47.0%	72.0%	-	240.0
Caustic Bite	0.32%	57.2K	3.4	0.3	9.9K	2.2	15.5K	54.2%	56.3%	-	72.2
Stormbite	0.21%	37.8K	3.5	0.3	6.3K	2.1	10.2K	55.3%	61.7%	-	47.7
Show More
Total	100.00%	17.97M									22.7K

Show All Columns

Damage to Adds

This table only shows the damage breakdown against non-boss targets. On average, 957.2K total damage was done to non-bosses.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Direct Hit	Uptime	Miss	DPS
Burst Shot	28.07%	268.7K	12.9	1.0	12.7K	8	20.5K	36.4%	50.6%	-	2.22%	338.9
Refulgent Arrow	13.43%	128.5K	12.1	0.9	7.2K	3.5	25.2K	27.6%	35.5%	-	1.30%	162.1
Shot	12.98%	124.2K	18.7	1.4	4.1K	11.8	6.4K	42.7%	50.4%	-	1.89%	156.7
Heartbreak Shot	12.41%	118.8K	6.9	0.5	12.1K	5.0	16.8K	29.4%	34.9%	-	0.91%	149.9
Empyreal Arrow	10.27%	98.3K	3.9	0.3	14.4K	2.3	24.5K	40.0%	66.0%	-	-	124.0
Sidewinder	4.68%	44.8K	1	0.1	23.5K	0.6	39.8K	61.5%	69.2%	-	-	56.5
Blast Arrow	4.49%	43.0K	0.8	0.1	44.5K	0.6	54.0K	14.3%	21.4%	-	-	54.3
Apex Arrow	4.48%	42.9K	0.8	0.1	33.0K	0.5	51.1K	27.3%	54.5%	-	-	54.1
Stormbite	3.19%	30.6K	-	-	-	15.0	2.0K	-	-	15.47%	-	38.5
Caustic Bite	2.26%	21.7K	1.4	0.1	9.6K	0.9	14.5K	50.0%	50.0%	-	-	27.3
Caustic Bite	2.20%	21.0K	-	-	-	14.9	1.4K	-	-	18.55%	-	26.5
Stormbite	1.41%	13.5K	1.3	0.1	6.2K	0.9	8.9K	35.0%	45.0%	-	-	17.1
Iron Jaws	0.13%	1.2K	0.1	0.0	5520	0.1	8280	-	50.0%	-	-	1.6
Show More
Total	100.00%	957.2K										1.2K

Show All Columns

Rankings Sample

The data on this page was generated using the following sample of recent top rankings that match your selection.

Name	Date	Duration	DPS
Maaata Coco	Aug 11	13:03	32,725
Maaata Coco	Aug 12	12:58	32,670
Rie Mir	Aug 15	13:03	31,858
Moya Sun	Aug 7	12:56	31,762
Ashley Riot	Aug 12	13:22	31,627
Mystia Lionel	Aug 13	13:21	31,484
Esmai Windwalker	Aug 8	13:08	31,456
Super Sxynerd	Aug 6	13:05	31,434
Mao Mizuno	Aug 14	13:29	31,420
Rei Ramiki	Aug 12	13:12	31,394
Johan Ruckerinnerung	Aug 10	13:07	31,386
Owl Virus	Aug 12	13:04	31,313
Matsumae Ohana	Aug 14	13:20	31,311
D'etri Ment	Aug 9	13:34	31,280
Jonny Boy	Aug 11	13:10	31,186
Zack Reith	Aug 14	13:37	31,163
Haggis Mchaggis	Aug 15	13:23	31,091
Weiz Zremfy	Aug 13	13:01	31,090
Marty Nu	Aug 13	13:09	31,088
Nosuke Chan	Aug 15	13:01	31,085
Kasumi Furina	Aug 15	13:04	31,062
Jonny Boy	Aug 16	13:22	31,054

Advanced Settings

Remove Descriptive Text

What's this?