To reach the summit of each Vocation in Dragon’s Dogma 2you wish to acquire the Greater skills for each of one.
Although you can unlock most of each vocation’s skills by leveling them up and talking to the vocation guild NPC, the most powerful abilities you can have in Dragon’s Dogma 2 only become accessible after finding special NPCs . These may or may not give you a specific mission to complete in order to reward you with these abilities.
As finding these NPCs and knowing exactly what to do is not always clear, we have prepared this guide explaining all Maister skills in Dragon’s Dogma 2 and covering how to get them.
How to get all Maister skills in Dragon’s Dogma 2
Before you can get your hands on such powerful skills, you must prove that you have mastered the vocation to which they are linked by fulfilling the specific conditions demanded by Maister NPCs. The tricky part is that finding these NPCs is not easy and even after completing the mission, you still need to increase your affinity with them to receive the skills!
In the list below you learn how to unlock each Maister skill in Dragon’s Dogma 2.
Archer Maister Skill – Sky Shot
You receive the Heavenly Shot ability from the elf Taliesine, who is the Archer Maister. However, you can’t just go to Sacred Arbor and talk to him. First of all, you must complete the Gift of the bow And A test of archery missions.
To start these quests, you need to speak to Glyndwr in Vernworth. He is an elf who is in front of the weapons seller in the central square. To complete the first quest you need to give him a bow which you can buy from the vendor or get one from your inventory. However, you cannot give Glyndwr an elven bow.
After completing the Gift of the Bow quest, you must return to Vernworth to speak to Glyndwr again and begin a trial or archery shoot. Complete this one to make Taliesin available for you to speak in the Sacred Arbor.
Maister Warrior Skill – Power Bow
The Maister Warrior is Their, a Beastren soldier you can encounter north of Melve. You’ll know you’re in the right place because there’s a tent near a field of blue flowers. Initially, you can only find Beren there during the night. Go talk to him to start the Get them in shape assignment.
This first mission is simple. You need to give him three swords which you can buy in Melve or Vernworth. Then, to find the recruit he requests, go to Vernworth and pass near the Port Crystal to spark a conversation with a boy that you should send for Beren.
Return to Beren to complete this quest, and when you speak to him again, the Beren’s final lesson the mission begins. It’s a short mission, but once completed, you won’t find him in the same place again because he’s been kicked out. Now you have to go to Beren’s childhood home which is south of Checkpoint Rest Town. Talk to him to learn the skills.
Maister Thief Skill – Formless Feint
Formless Feint is one of the easiest Maister abilities to unlock and you can do it quite early in the game. Just follow the main quest The nameless village. This mission takes you to a small village east of Vernworth and there you will find the Israelthe thief Maister.
To gain this ability, you must first show Srail that you are a smart thief and see past their trickery. During the quest, you receive the Blade of the Pyre, which is a fake Maister skill. To get the real one, you need to find where Srail is. Exit the house at the top of the hill and look for a ladder this will take you to the basement.
All you have to do now is complete the course to find Srail who will give you the Formless Feint skill.
Maister Fighter Skill – Riotous Fury
To unlock Riotous Fury, you need to obtain it from Lennart, who is the fighter Maister. He will only offer you this skill after fighting the dragon during the Reappearance of calamity. Although you don’t need to slay the dragon to complete the mission, you do need to participate in the event.
After this mission, depending on your level of affinity with him, he will be able to reward you with the skill. If he doesn’t, try giving him gifts or agreeing to go with him when he asks. You can find Lennart at Melve or, depending on where you are in the main quest, in Village of Herse.
Mage Maister Skill – Celestian Paean
To unlock this ability, you must talk to The only, a lady found in her cottage north of Melve, alongside her granddaughter, Trysha. The prerequisite for Eini to give you the skill is to help Trysha. Thus, to receive the Péan Célestien, you must first complete the Bewitched assignment.
In case Eini doesn’t give you this skill when you talk to her after helping Trysh, invest to increase your affinity with her. Eini is generally on the hill at the end of the path that leads to his house.
Sorcerer Maister Skill – Meteor and Maelstrom
Wizard is the only vocation that has two Maister skills and you get them from two different Maisters. By completing the Bewitched mission, you receive the Meteoron skill from Trysha, one of the Sorcerer Maisters. She lives north of Melve with her grandmother, Eini.
The second wizard Maister is Merlin. You find his house in the rest town of Checkpoints. It gives you the Maelstrom ability once you’re done The Sorcerer’s Assessment assignment.
You can complete both missions at the same time since the two NPCs ask you to hand over five specific grimoires: “Let there be light”, “Flashing shield”, “The death knell of the nation”, “Imposing land” and “Howling blizzard” . It takes a lot of time to track them all and you will have to use the services of Ibrahim’s Scrap Shop to create replicas of the books, so that you have enough copies to complete both quests.
Once you have all the copies, visit Merlin first. You should give him the counterfeit versions. Then you can complete the Spellbound mission by handing over the real books to Trysha.
Trickster Maister Skill – The Dragon Illusion
Unlocking Dragon’s Delusion is pretty simple if you know what you’re doing! THE The trickster Maister, Luz, is located in his temple at Battle, to the southeast of the game from where you enter this area. Depending on where you are in the main quest, you may have already visited him. However, you only interact with his spirit form. To acquire the skill, you must find the a real
First, outside the temple, check the left side of the building to find a ladder. Climb it to reach the top of the temple. Now you need to head to the front. Once you get closer, a cutscene begins where the real Luz appears. After a brief conversation, she rewards you with the Dragon’s Delusion skill.
Mystic Spearhand Maister Skill – Wild Fury
Although the mission to unlock Wild Furie is simple, it is also one of the most dangerous. Consider preparing with healing items and the best equipment you have before taking on this challenge. For the event that gives you the skill to trigger, you must first have encountered Sigurd who is the Mystic Spearhand Maister in Melve during the Reappearance of calamity mission to unlock the Mystic Spearhand vocation.
Once the prerequisites have been met, you must now go to the Dragon Breath Tower, Which one is southwest of Batthal, at the end of the path where the Medusa cave is also located. When you get there, Sigurd appears and asks to join you and fight a huge dragon that is in the tower. After killing the dragon, talk to Sigurd and he will give you the Wild Fury skill.
Magick Archer Master Skill – Martyr Trait
Martyr’s Bolt is a powerful ability that thankfully doesn’t require any extra effort from you to acquire. It’s up to you to convince Soundsthe Magick Archer Maister to teach you this ability, you must first unlock the Magick Archer vocation.
By completing the Put a spring in your step mission, you take Gautstafr to the volcanic island camp, where you meet Cliodhna. After she shows you the ways of the Magic Archer, you should talk to him again for her to teach you the Martyr’s Bolt skill.
Warmaster Skill – Rearmament
Warfarer is one of the last vocations you can unlock in the game and to find the Warfarer Maister, The worldyou have to go to Volcanic Island Camp. You find him sitting on the floor next to the hot springs receptionist.
After completing the quest to unlock the warrior vocation, you will be able to speak to Lamond again so that he will give you the Rearmament skill.
Have fun becoming the best with all the vocations in the game!
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