List of dark knight actions

Actions

PvE actions

Action	Acquired		Level	Type	MP	Casting	Recast	Range Radius	Description
Hard Slash	DRK		1	Weaponskill		Instant	2.5s	3y 0y	Delivers an attack with a potency of 300.
Syphon Strike	DRK		2	Weaponskill		Instant	2.5s	3y 0y	Delivers an attack with a potency of 240. Combo Action: Hard Slash Combo Potency: 380 Combo Bonus: Restores MP
Unleash	DRK		6	Spell		Instant	2.5s	0y 5y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 120 to all nearby enemies. Additional Effect: Increased enmity
Grit	DRK		10	Ability		Instant	2s	0y 0y	Significantly increases enmity generation. Effect ends upon reuse.
Release Grit	DRK		10	Ability		Instant	1s	0y 0y	Cancels the effect of Grit.
Unmend	DRK		15	Spell		Instant	2.5s	20y 0y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 150. Additional Effect: Increased enmity Additional Effect: Reduces the recast time of Shadowstride by 5 seconds
Souleater	DRK		26	Weaponskill		Instant	2.5s	3y 0y	Delivers an attack with a potency of 260. Combo Action: Syphon Strike Combo Potency: 480 Combo Bonus: Restores own HP Cure Potency: 300 Combo Bonus: Increases Blood Gauge by 20
Flood of Darkness	DRK	1	30	Ability	3,000	Instant	1s	10y 10y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 100 to all enemies in a straight line before you. Additional Effect: Grants Darkside, increasing damage dealt by 10% Duration: 30s Extends Darkside duration by 30s to a maximum of 60s. Shares a recast timer with Edge of Darkness.
Blood Weapon	DRK	1	35	Ability		Instant	60s	0y 0y	Grants 3 stacks of Blood Weapon, each stack increasing Blood Gauge by 10 and restoring MP upon landing weaponskills or spells. Duration: 15s Effect does not stack when hitting multiple targets with a single attack.
Shadow Wall	DRK		38	Ability		Instant	120s	0y 0y	Reduces damage taken by 30%. Duration: 15s
Stalwart Soul	DRK		40	Spell		Instant	2.5s	0y 5y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 120 to all nearby enemies. Additional Effect: Increased enmity Combo Action: Unleash Combo Potency: 160 Combo Bonus: Restores MP Combo Bonus: Increases Blood Gauge by 20
Edge of Darkness	DRK	1	40	Ability	3,000	Instant	1s	3y 0y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 300. Additional Effect: Grants Darkside, increasing damage dealt by 10% Duration: 30s Extends Darkside duration by 30s to a maximum of 60s. Shares a recast timer with Flood of Darkness.
Dark Mind	DRK		45	Ability		Instant	60s	0y 0y	Reduces physical damage taken by 10% and magic damage taken by 20%. Duration: 10s
Living Dead	DRK	1	50	Ability		Instant	300s	0y 0y	Grants the effect of Living Dead. When HP is reduced to 0 while under the effect of Living Dead, instead of becoming KO'd, your status will change to Walking Dead. Living Dead Duration: 10s Additional Effect: Restores HP with each weaponskill successfully delivered or spell cast Cure Potency: 1,500 While under the effect of Walking Dead, most attacks will not lower your HP below 1. If, before the Walking Dead timer runs out, an amount of HP totaling your maximum HP is restored, the effect will change to Undead Rebirth. If this amount is not restored, you will be KO'd. Walking Dead Duration: 10s While under the effect of Undead Rebirth, most attacks will not lower your HP below 1. Undead Rebirth Duration: Time remaining on Walking Dead
Salted Earth	DRK	1	52	Ability		Instant	90s	0y 5y	Creates a patch of salted earth at your feet, dealing unaspected damage with a potency of 50 to any enemies who enter. Duration: 15s
Plunge	DRK	1	54	Ability		Instant	30s	20y 0y	Delivers a jumping attack with a potency of 150. Maximum Charges: 2 Cannot be executed while bound.
Abyssal Drain	DRK	1	56	Ability		Instant	60s	20y 5y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 240 to target and all enemies nearby it. Additional Effect: Restores own HP Cure Potency: 500 Additional Effect: Restores MP Shares a recast timer with Carve and Spit.
Carve and Spit	DRK	1	60	Ability		Instant	60s	3y 0y	Delivers a threefold attack with a potency of 540. Additional Effect: Restores own HP Cure Potency: 500 Additional Effect: Restores MP Shares a recast timer with Abyssal Drain.
Bloodspiller	DRK		62	Weaponskill		Instant	2.5s	3y 0y	Delivers an attack with a potency of 600. Blood Gauge Cost: 50
Quietus	DRK		64	Weaponskill		Instant	2.5s	0y 5y	Delivers an attack with a potency of 240 to all nearby enemies. Blood Gauge Cost: 50
Delirium	DRK		68	Ability		Instant	60s	0y 0y	Grants 3 stacks of Delirium and Blood Weapon. Delirium Effect: Changes Bloodspiller to Scarlet Delirium and Quietus to Impalement. Duration: 15s Blood Weapon Effect: Each stack increases Blood Gauge by 10 and restores MP upon landing weaponskills or spells. Duration: 15s Effect does not stack when hitting multiple targets with a single attack.
The Blackest Night	DRK	1	70	Ability	3,000	Instant	15s	30y 0y	Creates a barrier around target that absorbs damage totaling 25% of target's maximum HP. Duration: 7s Grants Dark Arts when barrier is completely absorbed. Dark Arts Effect: Consume Dark Arts instead of MP to execute Edge of Shadow or Flood of Shadow
Flood of Shadow	DRK		74	Ability	3,000	Instant	1s	10y 10y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 160 to all enemies in a straight line before you. Additional Effect: Grants Darkside, increasing damage dealt by 10% Duration: 30s Extends Darkside duration by 30s to a maximum of 60s. Shares a recast timer with Edge of Shadow.
Edge of Shadow	DRK		74	Ability	3,000	Instant	1s	3y 0y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 460. Additional Effect: Grants Darkside, increasing damage dealt by 10% Duration: 30s Extends Darkside duration by 30s to a maximum of 60s. Shares a recast timer with Flood of Shadow.
Dark Missionary	DRK		66	Ability		Instant	90s	0y 30y	Reduces physical damage taken by 5% and magic damage taken by 10% for self and nearby party members. Duration: 15s
Living Shadow	DRK		80	Ability		Instant	120s	0y 0y	Conjure a simulacrum of your darkside to fight alongside you. Duration: 20s. Additional Effect: Grants Scorn Duration: 30s Simulacrum Attack Potency: 420 Additional Effect: Simulacrum is able to execute Shadowbringer and Disesteem. Shadowbringer Potency: 570 for the first enemy, and 25% less for all remaining enemies. Disesteem Potency: 620 for the first enemy, and 25% less for all remaining enemies.
Oblation	DRK		82	Ability		Instant	60s	30y 0y	Reduces damage taken by a party member or self by 10%. Duration: 10s Maximum Charges: 2
Salt and Darkness	DRK		86	Ability		Instant	20s	0y 0y	All enemies standing in the corrupted patch of Salted Earth take additional unaspected damage with a potency of 500 for the first enemy, and 50% less for all remaining enemies.
Shadowbringer	DRK		90	Ability		Instant	60s	10y 10y	Deals unaspected damage to all enemies in a straight line before you with a potency of 600 for the first enemy, and 50% less for all remaining enemies. Maximum Charges: 2 Can only be executed while under the effect of Darkside.

Limit Breaks (PvE)

See also: Limit Break

Action	Acquired	Level	Type	MP	Casting	Recast	Range Radius	Description
Shield Wall	Tank	1	Limit Break Level 1		Instant	Instant	0y 50y	Reduces damage taken by all party members by 20%.
Stronghold	Tank	1	Limit Break Level 2		Instant	Instant	0y 50y	Reduces damage taken by all party members by 40%.
Dark Force	DRK	1	Limit Break Level 3		Instant	Instant	0y 50y	Reduces damage taken by all party members by 80%.

Tank role actions (PvE)

See also: Role actions

Action	Acquired	Level	Type	MP	Casting	Recast	Range Radius	Description
Rampart	Tank	8	Ability		Instant	90s	0y 0y	Reduces damage taken by 20%. Additional Effect: Increases HP recovery via healing actions on self by 15% Duration: 20s
Low Blow	Tank	12	Ability		Instant	25s	3y 0y	Stuns target. Duration: 5s
Provoke	Tank	15	Ability		Instant	30s	25y 0y	Gesture threateningly, placing yourself at the top of a target's enmity list while gaining additional enmity.
Interject	Tank	18	Ability		Instant	30s	3y 0y	Interrupts the use of a target's action.
Reprisal	Tank	22	Ability		Instant	60s	0y 5y	Reduces damage dealt by nearby enemies by 10%. Duration: 15s
Arm's Length	Melee DPS Physical Ranged DPS Tank	32	Ability		Instant	120s	0y 0y	Creates a barrier nullifying most knockback and draw-in effects. Duration: 6s Additional Effect: Slow +20% when barrier is struck Duration: 15s
Shirk	Tank	48	Ability		Instant	120s	25y 0y	Diverts 25% of enmity to target party member.

PvP actions

Action	Acquired		Level	Type	MP	Casting	Recast	Range Radius	Description
Hard Slash (PvP)	DRK		30	Weaponskill		Instant	2.4s	5y 0y	Delivers an attack with a potency of 5,000. ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar.
Syphon Strike (PvP)	DRK		30	Weaponskill		Instant	2.4s	5y 0y	Delivers an attack with a potency of 6,000. Combo action: Hard Slash ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar.
Souleater (PvP)	DRK		30	Weaponskill		Instant	2.4s	5y 0y	Delivers an attack with a potency of 7,000. Combo Action: Syphon Strike Combo bonus: Converts 100% of damage dealt into HP ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar.
Quietus (PvP)	DRK		30	Weaponskill		Instant	15s	0y 5y	Delivers an attack with a potency of 8,000 to all nearby enemies. Additional Effect: Absorbs 100% of damage dealt as HP This weaponskill does not share a recast timer with any other actions.
Shadowbringer (PvP)	DRK		30	Instant		Instant	1s	10y 10y	Deals unaspected damage with a potency of 6,000 to all enemies in a straight line before you. Consumes 12,000 HP when executed. Additional Effect: Grants Blackblood. Duration: 10s Cannot be executed when current HP is lower than 20% ※Souleater Combo changes to Scarlet Delirium while under the effect of Blackblood. ※Souleater Combo changes to Comeuppance while under the effect of Comeuppance Ready. ※Souleater Combo changes to Torcleaver while under the effect of Torcleaver Ready.
Plunge (PvP)	DRK		30	Ability		Instant	12s	20y 0y	Rushes target and delivers an attack with a potency of 2,000. Additional Effect: Afflicts target with Sole Survivor Sole Survivor Effect: Reduces target's HP recovered by healing actions by 20% Duration: 12s If that target should be KO'd in battle before Sole Survivor expires, your HP and MP will be restored by 20%, and the recast time of Plunge will be reset. Cannot be executed while bound.
The Blackest Night (PvP)	DRK		30	Ability		Instant	16s	30y 0y	Creates a barrier around self or target party member that absorbs damage equivalent to a heal of 8,000 potency. Duration: 8s Grants Dark Arts when barrier is completely absorbed. Duration: 15s Dark Arts Effect: Consume Dark Arts instead of HP to execute Shadowbringer Maximum Charges: 2
Salted Earth (PvP)	DRK		30	Ability		Instant	28s	0y 10y	Instantly draws nearby enemies to your side, and creates a patch of salted earth at your feet, dealing unaspected damage over time to any enemies inside. Potency: 4,000 Duration: 10s Additional Effect: Gradually restores your HP and reduces damage taken by 20% while standing in the patch of salted earth. Cure Potency: 4,000 ※Action changes to Salt and Darkness while Salted Earth is active.
Bloodspiller (PvP)	DRK		30	Weaponskill		Instant	2.4s	5y 0y	Delivers an attack with a potency of 6,000. Potency increases up to 12,000 as HP decreases, reaching its maximum value when HP falls below 25% Can only be executed while under the effect of Blackblood. ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar.
Salt and Darkness (PvP)	DRK		30	Ability		Instant	10s	0y 0y	All enemies standing in the corrupted patch of Salted Earth take additional unaspected damage with a potency of 4,000. Additional Effect: Bind Duration: 2s ※This action cannot be assigned to a hotbar.

Limit Break (PvP)

Action	Acquired	Level	Type	MP	Casting	Recast	Range Radius	Description
Eventide (PvP)	DRK	30	Limit Break		Instant	10s	0y 30y	Delivers an attack with a potency of 8,000 to all enemies in a straight line before and behind you. Potency increases up to 16,000 as HP nears maximum. HP is reduced to 1 upon execution. Additional Effect: Grants Undead Redemption Undead Redemption Effect: Most attacks cannot reduce your HP to less than 1, and you absorb 100% of weaponskill damage dealt as HP Duration: 10s Additional Effect: Grants Blackblood Duration: 10s Additional Effect: Grants Scorn Duration: 15s Can only be executed when the limit gauge is full. Gauge Charge Time: 105s ※Action changes to Disesteem while under the effect of Scorn. ※Souleater Combo changes to Scarlet Delirium while under the effect of Blackblood. ※Souleater Combo changes to Comeuppance while under the effect of Comeuppance Ready. ※Souleater Combo changes to Torcleaver while under the effect of Torcleaver Ready.

Common actions (PvP)

Action	Acquired	Level	Type	MP	Casting	Recast	Range Radius	Description
Standard-issue Elixir (PvP)	ANY	30	Ability		4.5s	5s	0y 0y	Restores your HP and MP to maximum. Casting will be interrupted when damage is taken.
Recuperate (PvP)	ANY	30	Ability	2,500	Instant	1s	0y 0y	Restores own HP. Cure Potency: 15,000
Purify (PvP)	ANY	30	Ability		Instant	24s	0y 0y	Removes Stun, Heavy, Bind, Silence, Deep Freeze, and Miracle of Nature. Additional Effect: Grants Resilience Resilience Effect: Nullifies status afflictions that can be removed by Purify, as well as knockback and draw-in effects Duration: 3s Can be used even when under the effect of certain status afflictions.
Guard (PvP)	ANY	30	Ability		Instant	30s	0y 0y	Reduces damage taken by 90% and grants immunity to Stun, Heavy, Bind, Silence, Half-asleep, Sleep, Deep Freeze, and knockback and draw-in effects. Duration: 5s Movement speed is reduced by 50% for the duration of this effect. Effect ends upon reuse, using another action, or when the effect duration expires.
Sprint (PvP)	ANY	30	Ability		Instant	1.5s	0y 0y	Increases movement speed. Effect ends upon reuse or execution of another action.

---

Jobs