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Arm's Length

From Final Fantasy XIV Mobile Wiki

Arm's Length

Acquired
Melee DPS (actions)
Physical Ranged DPS (actions)
Tank (actions)
Level
18
Type
Ability
Casting
Instant
Recast
90s
Range
0y
Targeting
Self

Grants yourself Arm's Length. Nullifies most knockback and draw-in effects.
Duration: 8s

— In-game description

Property "Has facts" (as page type) with input value "Duration: 8s" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.Arm's Length is an action unlocked at level 18. It is available for Melee DPSPhysical Ranged DPS and Tank.

Additional Information

Arm's Length is a defensive ability that provides immunity to most knockback and draw-in effects for 8 seconds. This ability is particularly useful in encounters where enemies attempt to push players off platforms or pull them into dangerous areas.

Usage Tips

  • Use preemptively when you anticipate knockback mechanics
  • Essential for maintaining position during boss encounters with knockback abilities
  • Can be used to avoid being pulled by certain enemy abilities

Differences from PC/Console Version

In FFXIV Mobile:

  • The ability is acquired at level 18 (compared to level 32 in the PC/Console version)
  • The recast time is 90 seconds (compared to 120 seconds)
  • The duration is 8 seconds (compared to 6 seconds)
  • Currently only available to Paladin (compared to being a role action for tanks, melee DPS, and physical ranged DPS)
  • Does not appear to have the Slow debuff effect when struck by physical attacks

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