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Bard Raid Throughput

The most popular Bard Throughput in FFXIV. Data-driven builds updated daily for Red Hot and Deep Blue in Dawntrail Standard Comps (7.4). Disclaimers & FAQ

Last updated: 9 hours agoTotal Parses: 13Based on a small sample of top rankings from the last 14 days.

Throughput

Below is an average breakdown of a small sample of top Bard rankings for Red Hot and Deep Blue. 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

Apex Arrow, at 89.4K per cast.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Direct Hit	Uptime	DPS
Burst Shot	12.54%	2.11M	76.8	9.5	17.0K	50.8	25.7K	42.7%	47.3%	-	4.4K
Refulgent Arrow	10.58%	1.79M	36.4	4.5	26.9K	26.5	36.9K	51.0%	61.4%	-	3.7K
Shot	8.54%	1.44M	156	19.4	5.3K	98.8	8.4K	47.5%	56.1%	-	3.0K
Apex Arrow	8.26%	1.39M	7.5	0.9	89.4K	7.8	86.8K	52.5%	72.3%	-	2.9K
Pitch Perfect	7.40%	1.25M	20.5	2.5	30.8K	15.4	41.0K	59.5%	73.0%	-	2.6K
Blast Arrow	6.85%	1.15M	7.4	0.9	73.4K	7.4	73.4K	63.5%	74.0%	-	2.4K
Radiant Encore	6.49%	1.10M	4.2	0.5	79.7K	2.5	132.9K	81.8%	154.5%	-	2.3K
Empyreal Arrow	6.47%	1.09M	30.2	3.7	20.4K	19.2	32.1K	46.2%	55.8%	-	2.3K
Heartbreak Shot	5.23%	882.0K	35.9	4.5	14.3K	23.2	22.1K	44.5%	53.8%	-	1.8K
Stormbite	4.38%	739.1K	-	-	-	198.4	3.7K	-	-	93.01%	1.5K
Ladonsbite	4.23%	714.0K	20.9	2.6	20.0K	26.2	16.0K	40.3%	54.4%	-	1.5K
Resonant Arrow	4.04%	680.9K	4.2	0.5	63.8K	2.5	106.3K	97.0%	148.5%	-	1.4K
Rain of Death	3.94%	664.3K	24.5	3.0	15.1K	29	12.7K	49.3%	58.1%	-	1.4K
Caustic Bite	3.41%	576.1K	-	-	-	199.1	2.9K	-	-	94.37%	1.2K
Sidewinder	3.08%	520.0K	8.1	1.0	34.4K	4.8	58.3K	54.8%	67.7%	-	1.1K
Shadowbite	2.11%	355.1K	7.2	0.9	27.4K	7.9	25.0K	40.8%	62.1%	-	735.0
Iron Jaws	1.02%	172.5K	11.8	1.5	8.3K	7.5	13.0K	43.9%	56.1%	-	357.0
Caustic Bite	0.87%	146.0K	6.8	0.8	12.8K	4.5	19.1K	52.5%	49.2%	-	302.3
Stormbite	0.57%	95.5K	6.8	0.9	8.2K	4.5	12.6K	48.3%	51.7%	-	197.6
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Total	100.00%	16.87M									34.9K

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Damage to Bosses

This table only shows the damage breakdown against boss targets. On average, 15.8M total damage was done to bosses.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Direct Hit	Uptime	DPS
Burst Shot	10.81%	1.71M	61	7.6	17.2K	40.7	25.8K	43.7%	46.5%	-	3.5K
Refulgent Arrow	9.94%	1.57M	30.4	3.8	27.9K	22.7	37.3K	49.8%	62.7%	-	3.2K
Apex Arrow	8.83%	1.39M	7.5	0.9	89.4K	7.8	86.8K	52.5%	72.3%	-	2.9K
Shot	8.12%	1.28M	136.8	17.0	5.3K	86.3	8.5K	48.2%	57.0%	-	2.7K
Pitch Perfect	7.66%	1.21M	19.5	2.4	30.9K	14.8	40.9K	59.9%	74.0%	-	2.5K
Blast Arrow	7.31%	1.15M	7.4	0.9	73.4K	7.4	73.4K	63.5%	74.0%	-	2.4K
Radiant Encore	6.94%	1.10M	4.2	0.5	79.7K	2.5	132.9K	81.8%	154.5%	-	2.3K
Empyreal Arrow	6.30%	994.1K	26.9	3.3	20.6K	17	32.6K	47.5%	57.5%	-	2.1K
Heartbreak Shot	5.28%	834.2K	33.8	4.2	14.1K	21.5	22.2K	44.8%	55.9%	-	1.7K
Ladonsbite	4.52%	714.0K	20.9	2.6	20.0K	26.2	16.0K	40.3%	54.4%	-	1.5K
Stormbite	4.38%	691.2K	-	-	-	183.3	3.8K	-	-	86.70%	1.4K
Resonant Arrow	4.31%	680.9K	4.2	0.5	63.8K	2.5	106.3K	97.0%	148.5%	-	1.4K
Rain of Death	4.20%	662.7K	24.4	3.0	15.1K	29	12.7K	49.1%	57.8%	-	1.4K
Caustic Bite	3.42%	540.3K	-	-	-	184.2	2.9K	-	-	87.61%	1.1K
Sidewinder	3.29%	520.0K	8.1	1.0	34.4K	4.8	58.3K	54.8%	67.7%	-	1.1K
Shadowbite	2.25%	355.1K	7.2	0.9	27.4K	7.9	25.0K	40.8%	62.1%	-	735.0
Iron Jaws	1.09%	172.5K	11.8	1.5	8.3K	7.5	13.0K	43.9%	56.1%	-	357.0
Caustic Bite	0.82%	129.9K	5.8	0.7	12.7K	3.7	19.9K	62.5%	56.3%	-	268.9
Stormbite	0.53%	83.1K	5.8	0.7	8.0K	3.7	12.7K	50.0%	56.3%	-	172.0
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Total	100.00%	15.79M									32.7K

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Damage to Adds

This table only shows the damage breakdown against non-boss targets. On average, 1.1M total damage was done to non-bosses.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Direct Hit	Uptime	DPS
Burst Shot	37.72%	408.3K	15.8	2.0	16.2K	10.1	25.3K	38.9%	50.4%	-	845.1
Refulgent Arrow	20.01%	216.6K	9.7	1.2	13.7K	3.8	34.5K	58.0%	54.0%	-	448.3
Shot	14.62%	158.3K	19.2	2.4	5.1K	12.5	7.8K	42.3%	50.3%	-	327.5
Empyreal Arrow	9.05%	98.0K	3.2	0.4	18.8K	2.2	28.2K	35.7%	42.9%	-	202.7
Stormbite	4.43%	47.9K	-	-	-	15.1	3.2K	-	-	9.31%	99.2
Heartbreak Shot	4.42%	47.8K	2.2	0.3	16.9K	1.7	21.5K	40.9%	27.3%	-	99.0
Pitch Perfect	3.69%	39.9K	5.5	0.7	4.9K	0.6	43.1K	50.0%	50.0%	-	82.6
Caustic Bite	3.31%	35.8K	-	-	-	14.9	2.4K	-	-	11.62%	74.1
Caustic Bite	1.49%	16.1K	1	0.1	13.2K	0.8	15.6K	9.1%	18.2%	-	33.3
Stormbite	1.14%	12.3K	1	0.1	9.5K	0.8	12.4K	40.0%	30.0%	-	25.5
Rain of Death	0.15%	1.6K	1.3	0.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.3
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Total	100.00%	1.08M									2.2K

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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
Pijou Dew	Feb 13	7:42	47,924
Spice Mcgee	Feb 8	7:50	47,918
Spice Mcgee	Feb 8	7:47	47,873
Spice Mcgee	Feb 8	7:41	47,767
Pijou Dew	Feb 13	7:37	47,709
Spice Mcgee	Feb 8	7:43	47,550
Yurii Himura	Feb 15	8:57	47,471
Spice Mcgee	Feb 7	7:48	47,258
Spice Mcgee	Feb 8	7:50	47,201
Fluxed Over	Feb 14	8:06	47,055
Yurii Himura	Feb 15	8:51	46,949
Yurii Himura	Feb 15	8:57	46,939
Pijou Dew	Feb 13	7:44	46,615

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