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In an RPG that uses Jobs, there can be many different ways to do it. There's the many variations on the classic [[Job System]], there's the [[Character Class System]], the [[Class and Level System]]... but the most popular way of doing it is probably the Skill Slot System.
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In an RPG that uses Jobs, there can be many different ways to do it. There's the many variations on the classic [[Job System]], there's the [[Character Class System]], the [[Class and Level System]]... but the most popular way of doing it is probably the [[Skill Slot System]].


Simply put, a character has a choice of several jobs, and at a certain level the job learns a new command/innate ability. When the character reaches said level, they'll gain the skill, and can assign to one of X (usually four) slots for a skill, and they can then use it.
Simply put, a character has a choice of several jobs, and at a certain level the job learns a new command/innate ability. When the character reaches said level, they'll gain the skill, and can assign to one of X (usually four) slots for a skill, and they can then use it.
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* [[Final Fantasy V]].
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* [[Blue Dragon]].
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In an RPG that uses Jobs, there can be many different ways to do it. There's the many variations on the classic Job System, there's the Character Class System, the Class and Level System... but the most popular way of doing it is probably the Skill Slot System.

Simply put, a character has a choice of several jobs, and at a certain level the job learns a new command/innate ability. When the character reaches said level, they'll gain the skill, and can assign to one of X (usually four) slots for a skill, and they can then use it.

Compare Job System, Class and Level System, and Character Class System.

Examples of Skill Slot System include: