Blacksmith Job Change Guide

Requirements
Base Level: None
Job Level: 40
Class: Merchant
Item(s) (Consumed): Varies (4.)
Rewards
Item(s): 5x 999.png Steel (Job LvL 40-49)
30x 999.png Steel (Job LvL 50)
Quest Reward(s): Jobchange to Blacksmith

1. Go to the Blacksmith Guild located in the southeastern part of Einbroch. Talk to the Guildsman (Altiregen) (ein_in01 18, 24) behind the desk to begin the job change quest.

To get to Einbroch, you have to take the Airship (1,200z) in Juno.

(yuno 52, 207)

There are many ways to get to Juno, of which the following are the cheapest (if you don't have a Warp Portal/want to walk):
A: Use the Airship from Izlude (izlude 206, 55) to Juno (1,200z).
B: Use the Kafra Teleport service from Aldebaran (1,200z).


2. Guildsman (Altiregen) will ask you to help Geschupenschte in Einbech. To reach Einbech you can take the train by talking to the Train Station Staff (einbroch 232, 272).

3. Enter the Tool Shop, go to the right and talk to the Guildsman (Geschupenschte) (ein_in01 201, 27).

He will ask 10 questions, worth 10 points each, from 2 possible sets of questions. All 10 must be answered correctly the first time to pass. If you failed the first time, retake the test and get a score of 90 or more to pass.

Question Sets

SET 1
Question Answer
1) Which one of the following regions is matched incorrectly with its specialty item? D. Alberta - Sword Mace
2) What status can be inflicted with the Hammer Fall skill? A. Stun
3) Which one of the following skills cannot be performed by a Merchant? D. Increase Agility
4) Where can you find a store that sells Blue Gemstones? C. Geffen
5) Where is the Tool Dealer located in Geffen? A. 8 o'clock direction from the town square
6) Which weapon cannot be used by a Merchant? D. Bible
7) Which one of the following has the highest defense rate? B. Mink Coat
8) For level 3 Weapons, what is the Safe limit for upgrading? C. up to +5
9) What item can be made using the Trunk item? A. Sakkat
10) The most important part of being a Merchant is...? Any answer
SET 2
Question Answer
1) Among the following cities, which one is not correctly matched with its specialty? D. Aldebaran - Hammer
2) How much Zeny is one Jellopy worth? C. 3 Zeny
3) What is required for a Merchant to use the Vending skill? A. Must have a Cart
4) Where can you change your Job to become a Merchant? A. Alberta
5) Where is the Weapons Dealer located in Morocc? D. 5 o'clock from the town's center
6) What weapon can a Merchant not use? B. Claymore
7) Which one of the following has the highest defense rate? B. Mink Coat
8) For level 3 Weapons, what is the Safe limit for upgrading? C. up to +5
9) What monster does NOT drop Iron Ore? D. Anolian
10) What is most important to a Merchant? Any answer

4. He will then ask you to bring him items that he is in need of:

Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
1x 1002.png Iron Ore
1x 2212.png Eye Patch
2x 717.png Blue Gemstone
1x 1713.png Arbalest [1]
2x 999.png Steel
1x 930.png Rotten Bandage
2x 717.png Blue Gemstone
1x 1610.png Arc Wand [1]
2x 1001.png Star Dust
1x 932.png Skel-Bone
1x 912.png Zargon
1x 1219.png Gladius [2]
1x 1003.png Coal
2x 935.png Shell
2x 990.png Red Blood
1x 1119.png Tsurugi [1]
1x 998.png Iron
1x 511.png Green Herb
2x 919.png Animal Skin
1x 1122.png Ring Pommel Saber [2]

Although he will always ask for a type of weapon, all can be purchased at NPC shops. If you have more than one weapon of the same type in your inventory, he will take one at random, so be carefull.

5. After bringing Geschupenschte the items he's asking for, he'll refine the weapon. He'll want the result to be delivered to a NPC, that will change depending on the refined weapon:

Geschupenschte's Weapons

Go to Payon and talk to Talpiz (payon 214, 79).

Go to Geffen and talk to Baisulist (geffen 46, 164).

Go to Morocc and talk to Wickebine (morocc 271, 12).

Go to Lighthalzen and talk to Krongast (lighthalzen 209, 80).

Go to Hugel and talk to Bismarc (hugel 168, 183).

6. Deliver the weapon, return to Guildsman (Geschupenschte) and hand him the receipt given by the NPC to pass this test. Then head back to the Blacksmith Guild and talk to Guildsman (Altiregen) again.

7. Altiregen tells you to find Mitehmaeeuh, a female blacksmith. Go to the the back of the Blacksmith Guild and talk to the Blacksmith Guildsman (Mitehmaeeuh) (ein_in01 24, 41).

8. She'll have you do a quiz about how well you know metals and the Blacksmith class. It consist of 5 questions, from 3 possible sets of questions. Each question is worth 20 points and you must get a score of 80 or more to pass.

Mitehmaeeuh's Test

Question Answer
1) What ability is required to learn the Discount skill? D. Level 3 Enlarge Weight Limit
2) When you attack with Hammer Fall, what status effect can you inflict on enemies? A. Stun
3) How much Zeny is spent when attacking with the mastered Mammonite Skill? (Level 10 Mammonite) B. 1000 Zeny
4) What is the discount rate when the Discount skill is mastered? D. 24%
5) What is the maximum percentage that you can overcharge items sold to NPC's after mastering the Overcharge skill? D. 24%
Question Answer
1) Which of the following monsters drops 999.png Steel? C. Skeleton Worker
2) Which of the following stones can be made from 990.png Red Bloods? A. 994.png Flame Heart
3) Which of the following stones do you have the most of in your Kafra Storage? Any answer
4) In general, which of the following properties receives the most damage from a Wind attribute weapon? B. Water Property
5) How many 998.png Iron is required to make 1x 999.png Steel? A. 5x998.png Iron
Question Answer
1) What do you usually do when you meet someone randomly on the street? A. Ask them what they need.
B. Have a brief conversation.
2) In what village can you learn the Crazy Uproar and Change Cart skills? B. Alberta
3) From the center of Einbroch, in which direction is the Blacksmith Guild? B. 5 o'clock
4) In which town can you find the most Blacksmiths? D. Einbroch
5) Which of the following statuses affect your skill as a Blacksmith? B. DEX

9. If you pass the test, she will give you a 1005.png Hammer of Blacksmith as proof of success. After giving the hammer to Guildsman (Altiregen), he will change your job to Blacksmith. If your Job Level as a Merchant was 50, you will receive 30x 999.png Steel, otherwise 5x.