And thanks! Dreamland Dynamis will add Abyss Cape, which is insanely good for accuracy in your TP set, WS set, and even Magic sets. And with their moderate intelligence pool, thats no joke. On the other hand, only the dark-based spells of a Dark Knight are useful most of the time. Which Set to Use. item level 375 sync by queuing into Sigmascape V2.0 (Savage) with the Thank you very much, Quetz, great guide! Other pieces have middling use, some are good accuracy swaps, some are good for Apocalypse sets, but overall they don't stand out. It's a misconception that Dark Knight has lower defense than warrior. The Dark Knight is a greatsword-swinging tank job with a focus on resource management, burst damage, and proper application of frequent, short-duration defensive cooldowns. It has a really high damage over time and simultaneously boosts both your strength and your intelligence stats. Usually you will want to use this on cooldown just for more stats. Ground Strike is very fearsome at 300% TP and with the Thief subjob, in fact both of the principle weaponskills of Great Sword stack with Sneak Attack fearsomely. This spells damage scales with Dark Magic Skill up until a cap of 300 and then stops, after that just gear for magic accuracy via INT, skill, and raw magic accuracy items. At 30 you will gain access to Berserk which is a +25% attack buff with a 3 minute duration and 5 minute recast. Once you go past 300 skill, all you need to worry about is magic accuracy. Is an extremely useful and underrated support job. offensive cooldowns rolling exactly as they become available. PLD is the easiest and, arguably, one of the most effective tanks in FFXI 75 pre-Atonement era. With the introduction of the Haste cap all the information that was in this section became obsolete and a lot of the fun nuance in zerging removed. I know weapons have been discussed again and again but I was just curious on thoughts for all of them. This playstyle has almost entirely vanished on Eden, as with proper gearing and buffing, even on the hardest mobs you will likely have buffs and be able to just sub Sam or Nin to melee the mob down, which results in far more damage than the spike of SAWS. At Lv.20 Ranger becomes an acceptable sub job due its +10 accuracy bonus. Increases effect duration by 1 second. Still havent been beaten on a parse with it equipped. desired GCD speed is perfectly adequate. Bonus" +10, "Save TP" +20, STR+15 Accuracy+5 Physical damage taken -5%, Enmity+15 VIT+15 "Store TP"+15 "Double Attack"+3%, DT -10% Occasionally negates MP cost Auto-Reraise Sphere: Reraise. This New and Returning Players guide goes over some early gear progression for players that have recently just hit level 99. Thanks. Example would be 528 delay and 18% haste at 165 dmg is, 528 x 0.18 = 95.04 so 528-95.04=432.96 then 432.96/60=7.216 so 165 dmg every 7.216 seconds is 165/7.216=22.86 damage per second. To make up for the lack of Skill Speed on gear, this set replaces ten Direct Youre going to be sitting there, among 15-20 other damage-dealers, seeking with no luck. Scythes and Great Swords two arent the only weapons Dark Knight can do well with. compatibility with the sets for other tank jobs. Was pondering what to make next down the road. do -10% PDT on cape instead of -dt you can drop defending ring for another moonlight. I assume the next best thing is judgement? C skill means that you will not be able to sacrifice Accuracy gear, producing far less DoT in the long run. efficiency. Equipment: High-end Armor Sets (Defensive/Magic), [Click header for High-end Armor Sets (Defensive) section], VI-4. threshold with the same substats can be substituted at no loss. be done on any other slots that won't overcap on the chosen substat as a result, I have a post of gearsets from 2019 at the following link. Notable Weaponskills: Vorpal Blade. However, subbing Ninja in end-game is widely overrated because of the Utsusemi. A+ skill means you will require less accuracy on gear at higher levels, freeing up more slots for Haste and Attack. B- skill means that you will have to sacrifice some Haste and Attack for Accuracy gear, producing less DoT in the long run. If x-hit was your focus for armadaberk for TP body, what about embrava set? Imaginary situation was used to illustrate a method to min/max dps. syncing down, these sets are currently unmodified patch 6.1 savage sets; they I currently have 117 gear/weapons and I was searching some things up. maximum value on both substats. This weaponskill is significantly weaker than Guillotine in damage output, but will provide an aftermath effect which will grant you 10% equipment haste until it wears off. In theory this weapon has a lot going for it with tons of passives like an increased Critical Hit Rate, increased Critical Hit Damage, fast swing speed, bonus accuracy, all sorts of things. Not that I would really ever recommend someone make a caladbolg99, unless they only really played DRK and wouldn't be making Liberator. Whatever you do, dont use your Chaosbringer weapon that you get from finishing Dark Knight. Does Armadaberk really come ahead in that many situations? Buying the tome pants for savage release requires capping tomes on the week of All FFXI content and images 2002-2023 SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. Plus, high dexterity and agility mean you can hit more and dodge more if the need arises. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Expect a lot of foes to fall at your hands when that occurs. Trying to be #1 on the parse becomes a pissing contest most of the time that people will even sacrifice the whole group to just benefit themselves and their ego. These builds are current as of patch 6.3 and include sets for are subject to change as more options are explored and more gear becomes Apocalypse - The king of Dark Knight weapons, this is the relic scythe and is probably the single biggest power increase a relic weapon can provide to a job. This set has a lot of personal expression in it. I wouldn't use the set pictured as a guide of what exactly to wear, but options to combine into your own set to make one you like. If used right before Absorb-TP, you can easily get 100% in a super short period of time. You do not have the skill ranks that Warrior does to make this viable. overcap as a result, indicated by red text on the melding screen. replaced with Determination and one Critical Hit meld replaced with Direct Hit This ability is okay, it's a relatively strong temporary attack boost you can slip in before a big WS. I super appreciate it! Because much higher ilvl gear is required to cap out both substats on A full team of eighteen Lv.75 Dark Knights using Kraken Clubs can take down even Kirin before he summons his minions. Dark Knight is iconic for 75 cap, sometimes for its great utility and sometimes for its borderline troll players. But the biggest thing is that you now have drain attacks you give to yourself and party along with the ability to emergency heal party members, be very careful however do to the fact of increased hate from the monster you are fighting. using synced CRIT+DET gear with enough CRIT+SkS pieces to reach your desired GCD I'm not even a DrK but I just wanted to applaud you for this write-up. overcap on the chosen substat as a result, indicated by red text in the melding Ridill can bring the power of your Dual Wielding up a notch, but the DoT will still be far inferior to using a Scythe or Great Sword. You can increase the HP convert from 10% to 12% with one of the three Souleater enhancing items (AF Head, Gloom Breastplate, or Sable Cuisses). On Eden, Dark Knight finds a home as a heavy DPS job that brings moderate amounts of support to the party with things like stun and enhancing the effect of chaos roll. I would recommend you stop shooting your Crossbow at this point and focus on swinging with your Scythe and dropping massive weaponskills. Dark Knight, like Warrior is able to use many different kinds of weapons. Im kidding, of course. It could also evoke memories of that one Dark Knight you partied with that just couldnt control his Souleater usage and constantly killed himself. Dark Knight abilities generate a lot of hate when used. GCDs over the whole fight vs 2.45. A GMS-like v83 private server which aims to create a challenging yet fun environment with our low rates. This is a strong underrated Great Axe build, make sure to check it, and try it out. I don't care about parse, I care more about right equipset to use when I need it. Pick up a Great Axe (at lv5 and 8) or Great Sword that has some decent damage over time to it. Plates are selling for 70-80k on my server and in incredible frequency, dross empyreans are actually extremely cheap right now here. DRK has no Fencer and Last Resort haste doesn't apply to 1h build, so generally your 2h REMA will be better than Loxotic, unless its something like skeletons, where I think they resist slashing by 75% in C and they take bonus blunt damage. with CRIT+DET on it. You can replace any Direct Hit meld with Skill Speed in any slot that won't The damage is abysmal and the exclusive WS Scourge is legitimately one of the worst weaponskills ever made with its CHR/MND mod. In the current meta game, where BLM and SMN are kings of DD for most events, PLD still has a place in almost all content endgame. Remember to get Signet before you go outside. To use Dark Knight optimally requires a lot of skill, and the player will have to be very careful of the hate threshold. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! In Sky, the Dark Knight will be focusing more on stunning things like Meltdown, that can deal heavy damage to the party if not stunned in time. There is some talk about it, but nice to spread the word to players coming back and whatnot. Please feel free to add more if more are added at a later date. The NQ is super affordable, and the HQ is a little pricy but is not impossibly expensive. Hasso, Lv.50, boosts your strength by between 3-5 (when subbed), increases your accuracy by 5, and gives you 10% quicker attack speed. Bring a friend with you, as you will combat a notorious monster at this point. Notes: Tempting although it may seem, do not Dual Wield on Dark Knight seriously. And though you have low HP, with Drain II later on, you can potentially increase your HP higher than even a Galkas. I dont play enough to have a linkshell right now. Within the scope of FFXI, DRK is a Heavy DD (because of its use of heavy armor and whose primary weapons are two-handed great swords and scythes). The Dragonsong's Reprise (DSU/DSR) Sets, 8. In Lv.75 end-game scenarios, having your club skill high can help too. Warrior gives a nice boost to strength and dexterity, plus a trait for defense boost, and one of the most useful damage-dealing job abilities in the game: Berserk. Last Resort (15) 5:00 Recast - Increases your attack by 15% and lowers your defense by 15%. FANTASY is a registered trademark of Square Enix Co., Ltd. (Don't) Fear the Reaper: A Dark Knight Guide. to receive a key item. FFXIclopedia is a FANDOM Games Community. IX are replaced with Determination. Instead, Dark Knight tank is played in the same way that RDM/NIN or NIN/DRK is played at end game: you spam high hate generation spells to keep the mob's attention on you. Flexibility is the key to Dark Knights usefulness, in general the job struggles to keep up with the best DD jobs like Samurai or Warrior, but people still love to have them around just for the mixture of support and damage. Ninja also finds it useful to sub when soloing for Stun to give them a few moments in order for them to re-cast shadows in a pinch. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. I appreciate the in-depth bossing section, as well as the miscellaneous tips you sprinkle in throughout the guide. With Haste on, you can attack a lot too. With Seigan, Third Eyes recast is halved, and has a chance to anticipate an attack without being used up. Not sure of your augments of course but just to start get the Flamma head and feet +2 and see about getting an Utu Grip and Omen rings. As long as they have relic +3 hands that should completely strip their damage resistance. Relatively few people play Dark Knight tank (we call it Slurp Mage in the discord) but it is an exceptionally good end game tank. Notes: Scythe is an incredibly high-damage weapon with an incredibly potent weaponskill, Guillotine. The second reason is the passive Store TP you gain off traits, which allows a scythe Drk to gain TP in 6 hits instead of 7, and a great sword Drk to gain TP in 7 hits instead of 8. Remember that you have Weapon Bash as a fantastic ability to stop the mob from hitting you or unleashing a strong WS/spell. Yes, Flamma +2 boots will come out ahead. Weapon Grade: B- Intelligence and MP play a good role in being able to enfeeble monsters and drain their stats or whatever you need to do. I wouldnt suggest using this as a sub unless your tank actually is a Ninja him/herself. and Minimum IL options enabled. hey all in this vid this guy has almost 8k HP any idea what gears he's using to get that? Traveler's Mantle. multiple early tier clears and top parses under his belt. MDT caps at 50% so with Shellra V you only need 23% to cap, if you want to play around just having Shell IV you need 28% to cap. Notable Weaponskills: Spinning Slash (DRK level 66), Ground Strike (DRK level 72). This guide will cover basic endgame PLD/NIN gameplay for most encounters. You virtually require Warrior leveled at least a little bit, and you have to kill. Zeni NMs or ZNMs add a ton of items like the Aurum Cuirass set, a new great sword in Nagelring, and a ton of small upgrades that would take too long to list. However, there may be differing opinions than those expressed in a guide. release. You must log in or register to reply here. I own Liberator and Ragnarok Afterglows, and will eventually get Apoc when I stop being lazy. And if thats not enough to make you sub this, you get Meditate at Lv.60. General substat priority is followed with the exception of two Direct Hit melds Just check the set I posted a while back. Berserk will lower your defense by 25%, but increase your attack power by 25% as well. This sync by queuing into Alphascape V2.0 (Savage) with the Unrestricted Party and Plus, if you party with a Paladin, theres almost no way he or she is going to lose hate to you, so you can just go absolutely nuts. Overview of Job Abilities, Traits, and Spells. Youve acquired your first piece of AF. aight cool, least i didnt waste my gil then lol. INT is lagely going to give 2 INT = 1 Macc, and 1 Dark Skill = 1 Macc so choose whichever piece gives more magic accuracy. VE stands for Volatile Enmity, this enmity decreases at 60 VE per second thus you continually need to build VE in order to stay capped. Replacing the I should preface this by saying that category 1 is a mess of a category, and is still highly debated by Dark Knights in discord channels and forums everywhere. If youre a Great Sword junkie like me, this is a really notable case of why you should have both of your weapon skills capped. Well, it's possible for Dark Knight to solo Neak (half bragging, half just wanting to tell someone because I'm so pumped): Well, it's possible for Dark Knight to solo Neak (half bragging, half just wanting to tell someone because I'm so pumped). Very expensive and very good, this food pairs super well with Apocalypse when spamming the attack hungry Catastrophe but also does great with Guillotine and basically anything. Currently Maintained DPS Spreadsheets: Asura.Chiaia: 2: . Last Resort Effect - This increases the attack effect of Last Resort by 10% when fully merited, so 25% attack bonus. Even so, its not all that good. Good luck sir! the exact pieces used are just examples; any gear above the optimal sync This is popular to use with Drain II ensuring you get a unresisted HP boost before you go out to Souleater something. These are shown on the rings, As a Tarutaru Dark Knight, you enjoy a wicked MP pool and intelligence in which to use it. This set is used against mobs you specifically know will use fire spells/abilities, with this set and some buffs like Barfire/Fire Carol you can reduce the incoming damage to nearly 0. Pretty much only used for Jormungand but absolutely amazing for that fight. When you imagine a 2007 era Dark Knight, it may evoke images of Linkin Park playing in the background while Kraken Clubs are swingin and beating down an innocent Absolute Virtue. This set replaces five Direct Hit X materia with Skill Speed in order to more than 184 points into each substat for optimum efficiency. General stat priority is followed, with three Direct Hit melds This spell has a high level of skill expression, as the more TP the mob has the more TP you can take from it, so if you learn to read battle pacing and mob TP generation you can get some really nice Absorb TPs off. Knight. haha well i'm at work atm and i've yet to unlock it i'm sure i have a decent amount of gear for it from other jobs or can get it atleast. Crossbow is exceptionally powerful at lower levels, if you have the proper crossbow and gear you should be able to hit harder and faster than your 2 hander by shooting bolts. Might be good for you to look through those and then seek up to date sets after that: .
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