The Ninja in Final Fantasy XI combines the best of combat and combat-based magic to form a truly enjoyable class to play and an unbeatable warrior � as long as you have the necessary knowledge and strategy at hand to use your abilities to their full advantage. The FFXI Ninja Guide will show you the basics of becoming a Ninja and take you deep into the secrets of the forbidden magical arts of Ninjitsu. This guide will tell you everything you need to know about becoming a Ninja, leveling, equipment, group tactics and reveal the best Gil making strategies.

Becoming a Ninja: Before choosing Ninja as your advanced job you'll need to level your standard job up to level 30. Which standard job and / or sub-job you should take depends on your future focus when becoming a Ninja. The Final Fantasy XI Ninja Guide will show you which job to choose and what effect every standard job has in combination with your advanced Ninja job.

The Ninja in FFXI: In this chapter you will learn anything about your Ninja job abilities, Ninja job traits, Ninjitsu spells and Ninja weapons including Katanas. For all these there are detailed descriptions and spreadsheets providing you with tons of insider information.

Ninja Equipment: Apart from a sharp eye, a quick hand on the keyboard and a good sense of timing, the most important thing you can posses as a citizen of Vana'diel is your equipment. This is why the Final Fantasy XI Ninja Guide teaches you which armor to choose for your head, feet, body, hands and legs.

Artificial Quests: Artificial Quests are special quests that will reward you with one-of-a-kind weapons or armor and are only available for players at a level higher than 50. In this chapter you will find walk-throughs for all six artificial quests, with detailed descriptions of each step to get you through them without trouble.

Leveling as a Ninja: Leveling up is one of the most important but time consuming tasks in Final Fantasy XI. The FFXI Ninja Guide shows you the best locations at every stage of experience level and gives instructions on how to level up most quickly.

Ninja Group Tactics: Leveling in groups is much easier than leveling on your own as you won't be killed too fast when some fellows watch your back. This chapter will give you tips for group play as well as describing a Ninja's role in a group.

Making Gil as a Ninja: Everyone needs Gil. As there are several ways of making money you will have to decide between auctions, bazaars, crafting, alchemy, fishing, farming and mining. The Final Fantasy XI Ninja Guide will give hints to every possibility and will tell you whether or not it's profitable.