For T2 Odin, refer to this page for battle pattern and rewards.
Community Dark Knight Guide - FFXI Wiki FFXI New/Returning Players Guide: Early Gear Progression Seeing as you don't get hasso till 50, War is your go to sub from 30-49 if you don't need Ninja for defenses. much easier to meet currently than on release due to potency and system changes, Arcane Circle Recast/Weapon Bash Recast - Worthless. With Souleater up you would usually lose 12% of your HP with every auto attack, but when paired with Blood Weapon you will heal all of that HP back making it do no damage to you (this does not work on WSes). You may opt to use an Augmented Classical Ring of Fending instead of its If fully merited you have high uptime on this (3 minute duration, 5 minute recast) and it's +20 accuracy. You must log in or register to reply here. Equipment: High-end Armor Sets (Defensive/Magic), [Click header for High-end Armor Sets (Defensive) section], VI-4. 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). Thank you Kylos :) ya I have an afterglowd ragnarok and a 119 apoc already. Combine with the fact that they have higher. sync by queuing into Alphascape V2.0 (Savage) with the Unrestricted Party and Even though youd probably hit for zero damage base, youd still deal 100 damage through Souleater. These sets are for those needing to maximize their damage output in order to Weapon Grade: B- 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. Ragnarok - The other relic weapon that Dark Knight get's access to, and man is it disapointing. 6.3). UCOB syncs to item level 345, and synced gear must be item level 470 or As a 13+ year career DRK .. this is what I think of all REMAs. General stat priority is followed, with three Direct Hit melds In general, Dark Knights can use any type of blade weapons with a few exceptions. . I have a post of gearsets from 2019 at the following link. Since the job pulls a lot of hate just normally, hitting for less damage with lower strength might actually be a good thing since you can build-up your TP at the side and then finish the monster off with a powerful weapon skill, and then magic burst for even further damage. 605.
Dark Knight Tank Gear and Best in Slot Endwalker 6.3 - Icy Veins Secondly, you deal 100 damage. Where Dragoon shines is Wyvern Earring, which is a +5% haste earring that can only be active when subbing Drg. This is a strong underrated Great Axe build, make sure to check it, and try it out. This is probably the Dark Knight "signature" ability, it allows you to add massive amounts of damage to every swing at the cost of your own HP. In theory this puts out good white damage, but white damage alone doesn't make up for the huge lack of WS damage you will have with this weapon. Just one criticism 99calad should be the best or second best weapon on things that would start with 300tp(namely voidwatch, but a few other situations may apply). The two-handed Great Axes have an amazing damage over time, and get some pretty cool weapon skills.
Just got 99 DRK now question is : r/ffxi - reddit hey all in this vid this guy has almost 8k HP any idea what gears he's using to get that? Using the Kraken Club with Souleater and your two-hour ability active can deal the most ludicrous damage in the entire game. a cost of about 0.3% DPS output but adds some wiggle room in execution.
Dark Knight Guide by Falaras | Classic FFXI community | Fandom They give a fancy Weapon Bash damage boost +10, as well as a nice +3 dexterity for landing hits. Hasso, Lv.50, boosts your strength by between 3-5 (when subbed), increases your accuracy by 5, and gives you 10% quicker attack speed. Triton's/Orichalcum Scythe - This is the staple Scythe for all Dark Knights on Eden. Souleater Recast - Lowers the recast of Souleater by a minute, putting it at 5:00 with full merits. Hit X materia plus one Direct Hit IX with Skill Speed. Last Resort (15) 5:00 Recast - Increases your attack by 15% and lowers your defense by 15%. but the difference in practice is still quite small. melding menu. Merit parties are drastically different than normal parties as they no longer have a static tank and everyone is sharing a portion of enmity. The problem is that if you are stacking Last Resort and Souleater togethor, this staggers the timers and can lead to waste. General substat priority is followed with the exception of two Direct Hit melds
Dark Knight - FFXI Wiki Note: All weapons are being discussed for general usage, although I may reference more specific uses (zerging notably); this will be discussed in detail later. To use Dark Knight optimally requires a lot of skill, and the player will have to be very careful of the hate threshold. Anything said here is seriously exaggerated. Back Piece. but if you really want to just flex this is the go to. If possible, time it between switching targets. Once you go past 300 skill, all you need to worry about is magic accuracy. That's the inevitable direction that comment turns it, though. 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. Notable Weaponskills: None, Weapon Grade: C- Even without Kraken Club, a well equipped and heavily merited Dark Knight can still dish out a lot of damage since they can reach the 80% haste cap. This post introduced me to your YouTube channel! Dark Knight Guide 2022 Dream Ms Guide is not entirely linear in progression, some parts of the lower sections will supplement knowledge of the earlier sections i.e APQ from the Money Making Section will supplement levelling via apple roar from 108-174. This comes at a cost of 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. Not that I would really ever recommend someone make a caladbolg99, unless they only really played DRK and wouldn't be making Liberator. If this has been answered before I am sorry. Notable Weaponskills: None. with CRIT+DET on it. linked below. This is exceptionally useful for boosting the damage of Souleater, in party play you could Drain II the mob before popping souleater for extra bonus HP% damage. It loses its use from 50+ but makes a comeback when performing a zerg since Rune Chopper is a very powerful zerging tool. This set has similar theoretical output to the 2.45 set, but tends to miss This set is intended for compatibility with the UWU set and does not require The reason being, it doesnt add anything to your overall damage over time or anything else for that matter. While they have a respectable rating in Elemental Magic, the bulk of their magic usage comes from casting Dark Magic spells. General substat priority is followed with the exception of two Direct Hit melds Anywhere you can get Physical Damage Taken-% or Damage Taken-% that is the real MVP stat here.
Dark Knight/Equipment Guide | FFXIclopedia | Fandom The gimmick behind Tredecim Scythe is that it should automatically crit every 13th swing, adding essentially a 7.69% crit rate ontop of the weapon. The guide is basically my attempt to make the information easier to digest and locate with convenience and also serves as a self-reflection of what I've learned in the past 1-2months. Great Sword becomes a very appealing choice at lv66 for a Drk due to. Im kidding, of course. Haste is by far the most important stat in the game, especially if you are stacking it on top of other haste gear and buffs, so the DPS increase from +10% alone is absurd. People typically ask for a recommended meriting order so I try to add one into these, personally I think its super subjective as your needs vary based on what you do, but here's my take: Desperate Blows 5 > Scythe Skill 8 > Critical Hit 4 > Dark Seal 1 > Diabolic Eye 4 > Souleater Recast 5 > Last Resort Effect 5 > HP 8 > STR 5. Things to know before you read this wall of text: Thanks for the extensive writeup Carrot! the only piece with IX materia in it. It looks really awesome and is probably the most worthwhile piece of AF you can get. One cool thing most people don't know about this ability is that with 5/5 you don't need to use Hasso while it's up (because job ability haste caps at 25%) so you can use Seigan+Third Eye for defense. This set is going to be the set you sit in when you are going to get hit, or just a standing around set for defensive purposes. so i'ma try Drk out. Souleater also adds +25 accuracy while its up, which can help offset accuracy loss from Souleater enhancing items. Some of the upsides to DRK tank are low cooldown stuns, pretty decent offensive output with Drain2/Drain/Dread Spikes, and probably the highest enmity generation capability of any job. For those wishing to run 2.45. Buying both the tome headpiece and the ring for Salvage will add the Ares set which also is.okay. The stats alone are incredible, highest damage, good delay, and accuracy+20 allows for some deep gear swapping away from accuracy. Dark Knight Guide 2022 Dream Ms Guide is not entirely linear in progression, some parts of the lower sections will supplement knowledge of the earlier sections i.e APQ from the Money Making Section will supplement levelling via apple roar from 108-174. So you can use the gear suggested for a Torcleaver/Greatsword build(Resolution builds use another set thou)For Ambuscade GreatSword Nandaka Ground strike build.for Savage blade build with Naegling, for Ambuscade Scythe(Drepanum) Spiral Hell buildfor Apoclypse Relic scythe Catastrophe buildfor Anguta and cross reaper spam(entropy is another ws set)All the scythe builds for ws use ratri gear 4/5 or 3/5, but these sets also work just fine.So use whichever weapon you prefer, but this is mainly for the Great Axe build and it's a strong one!0:00 Intro1:38 Ranting3:23 Intro continues7:26 Drain 3 set13:44 Drain3 Example Self SC14:20 Drain3 Weaponbash+Keen Edge14:47 Drain3 \"Free nuke\"15:27 Drain3 In Dynamis-Divergence talk and tips16:20 TP Set22:43 Hybrid Set24:21 Armor Break WS SET26:23 Steel Cyclone, Upheaval \u0026 Fell Cleave WS Set30:45 Dread Spike Set31:18 Endark Set34:22 Self Skillchain Opener34:50 Self Skillchain Other35:15 OutroWeapon bash+Ignominy Gauntlets Skillchains for different weapons to use drain III Magic burst easy on: https://www.ffxiah.com/forum/topic/53584/catastrophe-weapon-bash-ignominy-gauntlets23Link to more DRK gearsets that you can aim for after this: https://www.ffxiah.com/forum/topic/50426/high-end-sets-advicesuggestionsideaslua/Pretty outdated, has some good info and some gear still relevant of course:https://www.ffxiah.com/forum/topic/35174/dont-fear-the-reaper-a-dark-knight-guideOther helpful beginner linkshttps://www.bg-wiki.com/bg/Quickstart_1-119_GuideRuaumokos DRK guide!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuETOQ_uXwYDark knight Gearswap Lua filehttps://github.com/Selindrile/GearSwapIf you want to see me play live I stream over on Twitch multiple times a week, make sure to check me out over there at: https://www.twitch.tv/rikipediagamingOr you can catch me Live here on YouTube!Social mediahttps://www.instagram.com/rikipedias/https://twitter.com/Rikipedia1https://www.facebook.com/Rikipediagaming--------------------------------------Join our discord channel!https://discord.gg/FcZANkMarz----------------------------------------Support and donate------------------------------------Paypalhttps://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_donations\u0026business=JDAVLD4NPV5YW\u0026currency_code=SEK\u0026source=url----------------------------------------Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/rikipediagamingIf you enjoyed this video and found it helpful, smash that like and subscribe button and leave a comment. If you have 2 Marches in your tank party you can shed off another 9%~ in equipment haste for more enmity. 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. Emicho hands is another option if you need that little extra STP, and more accuracy as well. syncing down, these sets are currently unmodified patch 6.1 savage sets; they This set has a lot of personal expression in it. Leather Belt+1. Offensively, Dark Knight gameplay involves building and spending both Mana and Blood while managing a suite of high-value offensive cooldowns. Drk is my next best job and I do enjoy scythe but 119 apoc against an afterglow ragnarok isnt a good contest. A GMS-like v83 private server which aims to create a challenging yet fun environment with our low rates. Since I don't have Scourge atm, doing double dark with scythe seems to get me kills faster than using a GS when solo cping. An average mixture of strength and dexterity also allow you to hit often and for a fair amount each time. 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. Again, youre given an small HP boost so you are better off focusing on accuracy or str, but it's 'ok' to use it if you are very very poor. Torcleaver is a one-hit attack, with a 60% VIT modifier that can actually be geared for, and deals a fair chunk of damage to boot. your damage. Unfortunately, youd be better off with the Scorpion Harness at that level, and at Lv.59, you'll be wearing the Haubergeon body piece. Warrior also gives you Provoke. Thanks. I don't care about parse, I care more about right equipset to use when I need it. A Dark Knight without any Haste equipment and Str/Acc for weapon skill will deal as low as 50% the damage of a fairly well equipped Dark Knight with at least 15% haste in his equipment set. Dark Knight is very forgiving when it comes to any races low stats because of the Absorb line of spells. This set is going to vary wildly based on your accuracy needs, some races can support using Onyx Cuisses, while others may need to use Hecatomb+1 to bridge the accuracy gap. Next is your body piece. Gimmick fights like JoL /DRG or JoP /WAR . The former can be done in made this guide for my new guildies who were playing drk, the information overload is real for new players who are adusting to all the custom content provided by the server and it definitely will be rough for more casual players who don't search the forums for hours to scour information on their own.