Skillset guide
ArcheAge Songcraft skills & passives
Musical support for nearby allies.

Songs and performances strengthen allies, restore health, and support movement. Maintaining a performance lets its effects develop during a fight.
Songcraft active skills
Each skill costs one of your 20 points. Some open only after you have spent points elsewhere in Songcraft.

Blade Harmony
Strike with a magical chord that lowers the target's physical defense and magic resistance.

Charming Song
Hold an enemy in place with music, then charm them to amplify song effects.

Performance: Lively March
Perform a march that increases movement speed for nearby allies.

Pursuit
Gradually build movement speed through the power of music.

Performance: Healing Dance
Play a restorative melody that heals nearby allies over time.

Healing Round
Sing a healing tune that passes between nearby allies.

Performance: Hymn of Earth
Perform a hymn that increases nearby allies' physical defense and magic resistance.

Horn Call
Disrupt enemy targeting with a horn call during player-versus-player combat.

Performance: Vigorous Rhapsody
Perform an energetic song that increases nearby allies' damage and attack speed.

Dissonance
Requires 3 other points in this skillset
Lower an enemy's skill damage with painful noise, then deal magical damage when it ends.

Sage's Poem
Requires 4 other points in this skillset
Build rhythm to improve critical damage and shorten Songcraft cooldowns.

Song of Salvation
Requires 6 other points in this skillset
Sing at a chosen location to increase allies' movement and attack speed.
Songcraft passives
Passives unlock automatically as you invest in a skillset.

Perfect Harmony
Unlocks at 3 points
Improves the hit reliability of selected Songcraft disruptive effects.

Extended Performance
Unlocks at 4 points
Increases performance duration.

Inspired Song
Unlocks at 5 points
Critical attacks and heals can briefly increase critical chance and critical healing.

Focused Melody
Unlocks at 6 points
Performances and selected Songcraft skills build Rhythm, leading to a critical-damage and cooldown benefit.

Lingering Notes
Unlocks at 7 points
Makes performance effects linger longer.

Master Performer
Unlocks at 8 points
Increases the area covered by performances.
Classes with Songcraft
The 78 classes made of Songcraft and two other skillsets. Select a class to open it in the calculator.
- DirgeweaverBattlerage + Witchcraft
- DawncallerBattlerage + Defense
- HeraldBattlerage + Auramancy
- LorebreakerBattlerage + Occultism
- BloodskaldBattlerage + Archery
- SpellswordBattlerage + Sorcery
- Blade DancerBattlerage + Shadowplay
- BloodthrallBattlerage + Vitalism
- OathswornBattlerage + Malediction
- BladechanterBattlerage + Swiftblade
- CorsairBattlerage + Gunslinger
- ActivistBattlerage + Spelldance
- PoxbaneWitchcraft + Defense
- EnchantrixWitchcraft + Auramancy
- TombcallerWitchcraft + Occultism
- Hex RangerWitchcraft + Archery
- LamentorWitchcraft + Sorcery
- NightwitchWitchcraft + Shadowplay
- AthameWitchcraft + Vitalism
- Fury CanonWitchcraft + Malediction
- BonechillerWitchcraft + Swiftblade
- BeguilerWitchcraft + Gunslinger
- Beguiling DancerWitchcraft + Spelldance
- Tomb WardenDefense + Auramancy
- Dark AegisDefense + Occultism
- HonorguardDefense + Archery
- EarthsingerDefense + Sorcery
- NightbearerDefense + Shadowplay
- CaretakerDefense + Vitalism
- DeceiverDefense + Malediction
- VanguardDefense + Swiftblade
- LeadbiterDefense + Gunslinger
- LeaddancerDefense + Spelldance
- PhantasmAuramancy + Occultism
- HowlerAuramancy + Archery
- SpellsongAuramancy + Sorcery
- ExorcistAuramancy + Shadowplay
- ClericAuramancy + Vitalism
- InstigatorAuramancy + Malediction
- SynergistAuramancy + Swiftblade
- MinstrelAuramancy + Gunslinger
- Sunset DancerAuramancy + Spelldance
- GravesingerOccultism + Archery
- RequiemOccultism + Sorcery
- NocturneOccultism + Shadowplay
- SorrowsongOccultism + Vitalism
- BanesongOccultism + Malediction
- BreathstealerOccultism + Swiftblade
- TombsongOccultism + Gunslinger
- Tragedy DancerOccultism + Spelldance
- EvokerArchery + Sorcery
- EbonsongArchery + Shadowplay
- SoulsongArchery + Vitalism
- FeversongArchery + Malediction
- ZephyrArchery + Swiftblade
- TempestArchery + Gunslinger
- Song ControllerArchery + Spelldance
- SpellsingerSorcery + Shadowplay
- GypsySorcery + Vitalism
- SpectreSorcery + Malediction
- ShroudsongSorcery + Swiftblade
- CharmerSorcery + Gunslinger
- MusicianSorcery + Spelldance
- ConfessorShadowplay + Vitalism
- ShadowsongShadowplay + Malediction
- DuskdirgeShadowplay + Swiftblade
- PrivateerShadowplay + Gunslinger
- Bloody DancerShadowplay + Spelldance
- FatespinnerVitalism + Malediction
- DreamspinnerVitalism + Swiftblade
- DivinerVitalism + Gunslinger
- Glamorous SaviorVitalism + Spelldance
- DeathchordMalediction + Swiftblade
- DoomskaldMalediction + Gunslinger
- Glamorous AvengerMalediction + Spelldance
- QuickdrawSwiftblade + Gunslinger
- Glamorous RevolutionistSwiftblade + Spelldance
- Song FanaticGunslinger + Spelldance