Explore all available Jobs in Bravely Default, from Freelancer to Dark Knight. Learn their descriptions, starting chapters, and the Asterisk Holders who grant them.
This guide provides an overview of all the Jobs available in Bravely Default, categorized by when they become available in the game. Each entry includes the Job's description and the name of the Asterisk Holder associated with it.
Available from Intro
| Job | Description | Asterisk Holder |
|---|
| Freelancer | A jack of all trades, master of none. | N/A |
| Monk | A no-nonsense brawler who specializes in beefy punches. | Barras Lehr |
| White Mage | Your trusty healer who’ll carry you through the early-game. | Holly Whyte |
| Black Mage | A versatile spell-caster that can target elemental weaknesses. | Ominas Crowe |
| Knight | A chivalrous spirit who protects allies with their tough defenses. | Argent Heinkel |
Available from Chapter 1
| Job | Description | Asterisk Holder |
|---|
| Thief | A dodgy crook who robs items and, if necessary, lives. | The Jackal |
| Merchant | A sly business tycoon whose slogan is “pay to win”. | Erutus Profiteur |
| Spell Fencer | An exotic sword-fighter who infuses their weapons with magic. | Ciggma Khint |
| Time Mage | A potent spell-caster who can bend time and space to their whim. | Eloch Quentis Khamer VII |
Available from Chapter 2
| Job | Description | Asterisk Holder |
|---|
| Ranger | A furry-loving hunter who’s adept at targeting family weaknesses. | Artemia Venus |
| Summoner | A spell-caster who summons ethereal beings to cause major damage. | Mephilia Venus |
| Valkyrie | A sacred warrior who excels at poking things with lances and aerial assaults. | Einheria Venus |
| Red Mage | A crimson-clad spell-caster who knows both Black and White Magic. | Fiore DeRosa |
Available from Chapter 3
| Job | Description | Asterisk Holder |
|---|
| Salve-maker | An eccentric scientist capable of crafting a wide variety of useful items. | Qada |
| Performer | A full-time idol who can provide a wealth of buffs for their party. | Praline a la Mode |
| Pirate | A rough-and-tumble sea-farer whose axe packs a wallop and can debuff foes. | Hayreddin Barbarossa |
| Ninja | A denizen of the shadows who can assassinate targets before they can blink. | Konoe Kikyo |
| Swordmaster | A master of katana who punishes foes with powerful counter-attacks. | Nobutsuna Kamiizumi |
Available from Chapter 4
| Job | Description | Asterisk Holder |
|---|
| Arcanist | A sinister spell-caster who brings ruin with their devastating magic and status ailments. | Victoria F. Stein |
| Spiritmaster | A holy spell-caster who can wield the power of spirits to assist others. | Victor S. Court |
| Templar | A relentless warrior who can both vanquish and protect. | Braev Lee |
| Dark Knight | A mysterious knight who’s pledged their soul to the darkness, in exchange for power. | Alternis Dim |
| Vampire | A creature of the night who’s out to suck your blood. Can learn abilities from monsters. | Lester DeRosso |
Available from Chapter 6
| Job | Description | Asterisk Holder |
|---|
| Conjurer | A master spell-caster who can invoke the power of summons to massively boost their stats. | Sage Yulyana |