Shadowknight

Class Information for Shadowknight

Type:

Crusader (Fighter)

City:

Freeport, Neriak, Gorowyn

Primary Stat:

Strength

Armor:

Plate Armor

Weapons:

Swords, Hammers, Axes, Spears, Staffs, Great Swords, Great Hammers, Great Axes, Great Spears, Bows, Symbols

Shields:

Bucklers, Round Shields, Kite Shields, Tower Shields, Symbols

Expert Spells:

Combat Arts (Rare Loam)

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Equipment

AAs and Prestige

The Shadowknight profession is ideal for those who seek personal power through physical force and live to spread fear, hate, and despair. The Shadowknight is trained in martial skills and has the ability to conjure dark magic to enhance his abilities in combat. This combination of offensive and defensive capabilities makes the Shadowknight a very effective front-line combatant.

Class Hat

Hoo'Loh's Dark Helm (67) - Kingdom of Sky Class Hat from quest: Blood of the Brood

Unholy Helm of the Deathknight (67) Drops from Korgo the Vault Keeper in the The Vaults of El'Arad

Class Armor

Infernal Armor of the Squire (Armor Set) (20) from Custom Fitted Armor series of the Armor Quest Timeline
Darkruned Blood Iron (Armor Set) (37) - Deathfist Citadel Blood Ore mastercrafted set
Blackcoat (Armor Set) (67) - complete set drops from Named Monsters in the Laboratory of Lord Vyemm
Dark Malevolent (Armor Set) (67) - Kingdom of Sky Shadowknight Relic Armor

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Kyle Bayle's Dogma (Armor Set) (69) - Echoes of Faydwer legendary Crusader set
Malicious (Armor Set) (70) - Echoes of Faydwer fabled Shadowknight set

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Ravaged Onslaught (Armor Set) (77) - Rise of Kunark legendary Plate Fighter set
Sanctification (Armor Set) (77) - Rise of Kunark legendary Plate Fighter set
Demonguard (Armor Set) (78) - Rise of Kunark fabled Crusader set
Apathetic (Armor Set) (80) - Rise of Kunark fabled Shadowknight set from Incinerated Armor Patterns

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Plate Fighter Series (DPS set)

Hard_Rock_Healing_(Armor_Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey T1 legendary Ground Granite armor set
Holy_Bastion_(Armor_Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey T2 legendary Holy Warrior plate armor set
Obsidian_Offense_(Armor_Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey T3 fabled Fused Obsidian armor set from Elemental Conqueror's Molds.

Crusader Series (Tank set)

Zealot's Zeal (Armor Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey T1 legendary Zealot's Steel Plate armor set
Void Knight's Oppression (Armor Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey T2 legendary Void Knight's Darksteel Plate armor set
Knight of the Elements (Armor Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey T3 fabled Volcanic Knight's Tempered Plate armor set from Elemental Champion's Molds.

Shadowknight

Atramentous Shadowplate (Armor Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey T4 fabled Shadowknight set

Epic Weapon

Shadowknight Epic Weapon Timeline (80) - Rise of Kunark Shadowknight Epic Weapon

Combat Arts By Category

The first combat art in each category is listed. See the detailed description for the full upgrade line.

Offenses

Pure Damage

Melee DD & Disease DOT: Painbringer (2)
Ranged DD:Malice (2)
Melee DD: Soulrend (5)
AoE DD & DOT 1: Death Cloud (7)
AoE DD & DOT 2: Unending Agony (14)
Ranged DD: Harm Touch (20)
Ranged DD & DOT: Shadow Coil (22)
Ranged DD & DOT (Spread): Pestilence (65)

Damage & Debuff

Melee DD & Stun 1: Hateful Slam (13)
Melee DD & Wisdom Debuff: Cleave Flesh (15)
Melee DD & Stun 2: Soulrend II (19)
AoE DD & Dispel Effect: Doom Judgement (35)
Ranged DD & Slow Effect: Dreadful Wrath (40)

Drain

Melee DD & Drain Health: Siphon Strike (11)
Ranged DD & Drain Health: Devour Vitae (28)
Drain Strength: Siphon Strength (30)
Drain Physical Mitigation: Devouring Mist (50)
Dot + Drain Power: Mana Sieve (52)
AoE DD & Drain Health: Tap Veins (55)

Buffs & Taunts

Offensive Buff

Offensive Stance: Dark Blade (4)
Group DD & Drain Health Proc: Unholy Hunger (9)
DD & Drain Health Proc: Grim Harbinger (10)
Group Buff on Enemy Death: Death March (58)

Defensive Buff

DD & Taunt Proc: Innoruuk's Caress (3)
Defensive Stance: Lucan's Pact (4)
DD & Drain Health Shield: Unholy Blessing (12)
Drain Health from Group to Heal upon Death: Bloodletter (80)

Miscellaneous Buff

Stamina & Spell Damage Group Buff: Unholy Strength (19)

Taunt

Single Target: Insidious Whisper (1)
Encounter Taunt & Disease Debuff: Blasphemy (8)
Single Target & DOT Taunt/Damage: Insidious Whisper II (9)
Double Taunt: Goading Gesture (20)
Instant Taunt: Rescue (25)
Aoe Dmg + Aoe Hate: Grave Sacrament (26)

Utility

Protection

Take Hit for Ally: Intercept (6)
Group Mitigation Buff / Self Debuff: Pledge of Armament (17)
Protect an Ally: Devious Evasion (18)

Specialty

Self or Target Ally Feign Death: Mortal Embrace (21)
Group Evac: Shadowy Elusion (44)

Fun Spells

Mount: Unholy Steed (20)
Fluff: Summon Squire (40)
Fluff: Hand of Lucan (50)

Spells and Combat Arts by Tier and Level

Tier 1	Tier 2	Tier 3	Tier 4
1: Insidious Whisper 1: Painbringer 2: Malice 3: Innoruuk's Caress 4: Dark Blade 4: Lucan's Pact 5: Fighting Chance 5: Soulrend 6: Intercept 7: Death Cloud 8: Blasphemy 9: Insidious Whisper II ¥ 9: Unholy Hunger	10: Grim Harbinger ¥ 11: Siphon Strike 12: Innoruuk's Caress II 12: Unholy Blessing ¥ 13: Hateful Slam 13: Malice II 14: Unending Agony ¥ 15: Cleave Flesh 15: Painbringer II 16: Lucan's Pact II 17: Insidious Whisper III 17: Pledge of Armament 18: Devious Evasion 19: Soulrend II 19: Unholy Strength	20: Goading Gesture * 20: Harm Touch 20: Intercept II 20: Unholy Steed 21: Death Cloud II 21: Mortal Embrace 22: Blasphemy II ¥ 22: Dark Blade II 22: Shadow Coil ¥ 23: Unholy Hunger 24: Grim Harbinger II ¥ 24: Innoruuk's Caress III ¥ 25: Rescue 25: Siphon Strike II 26: Grave Sacrament 26: Unholy Blessing II 27: Hateful Slam II 27: Malice III 28: Devour Vitae 28: Unending Agony II 29: Cleave Flesh II 29: Painbringer III	30: Lucan's Pact III 30: Siphon Strength 31: Insidious Whisper IV ¥ 31: Pledge of Armament II 32: Dark Blade III 32: Devious Evasion II ¥ 33: Soulrend III 33: Unholy Strength II ¥ 34: Harm Touch II ¥ 34: Intercept III 35: Death Cloud III 35: Doom Judgement ** 35: Mortal Embrace II 36: Blasphemy III 36: Shadow Coil II 37: Unholy Hunger III 38: Grim Harbinger III 38: Innoruuk's Caress IV 39: Siphon Strike III
Tier 5	Tier 6	Tier 7	Tier 8
40: Dreadful Wrath 40: Grave Sacrament II 40: Summon Squire 40: Unholy Blessing III ¥ 41: Hateful Slam III 41: Malice IV 42: Devour Vitae II ¥ 42: Unending Agony III ¥ 43: Cleave Flesh III 43: Painbringer IV 44: Lucan's Pact IV 44: Shadowy Elusion 44: Siphon Strength II ¥ 45: Insidious Whisper V 45: Pledge of Armament III 46: Dark Blade IV 46: Devious Evasion III 47: Soulrend IV 47: Unholy Strength III 48: Harm Touch III 49: Death Cloud IV 49: Mortal Embrace III	50: Hand of Lucan 50: Blasphemy IV ¥ 50: Devouring Mist 50: Shadow Coil III ¥ 51: Unholy Hunger IV 52: Grim Harbinger IV ¥ 52: Innoruuk's Caress V ¥ 52: Mana Sieve (DoF)* 53: Doom Judgement II * 53: Siphon Strike IV 54: Dreadful Wrath II 54: Grave Sacrament III 54: Unholy Blessing IV 55: Hateful Slam IV 55: Malice V 55: Tap Veins (DoF)*** 56: Devour Vitae III 56: Unending Agony IV 57: Cleave Flesh IV 57: Painbringer V 58: Death March (DoF)*** 58: Lucan's Pact V 58: Siphon Strength II 59: Insidious Whisper VI 59: Pledge of Armament IV	60: Dark Blade V 60: Devious Evasion IV 61: Soulrend V 61: Unholy Strength IV 62: Harm Touch IV ¥ 63: Death Cloud V ¥ 63: Mortal Embrace IV 64: Blasphemy V ¥ 64: Shadow Coil IV ¥ 65: Pestilence (KoS)*** 65: Unholy Hunger V 66: Grim Harbinger V 66: Innoruuk's Caress VI 67: Siphon Strike V 68: Dreadful Wrath III 68: Grave Sacrament IV 68: Unholy Blessing V 69: Hateful Slam V 69: Malice V	70: Devour Vitae IV 70: Devouring Mist II 70: Unending Agony V 71: Cleave Flesh V 71: Doom Judgement III 71: Painbringer VI ¥ 72: Insidious Whisper VII ¥ 72: Lucan's Pact VI 72: Mana Sieve II 72: Siphon Strength IV 73: Dark Blade VI 73: Pledge of Armament V 73: Unholy Strength V 74: Harm Touch V 74: Soulrend VI 74: Tap Veins II ¥ 75: Death Cloud VI ¥ 76: Blasphemy VI 76: Shadow Coil V 76: Unholy Hunger VI 77: Grim Harbinger VI 77: Innoruuk's Caress VII 77: Siphon Strike VI 78: Dreadful Wrath IV 78: Grave Sacrament V 78: Pestilence II 79: Hateful Slam VI 79: Malice VII 79: Unholy Blessing VI 80: Bloodletter (RoK) 80: Devour Vitae V 80: Devouring Mist III 80: Unending Agony VI
- Fun Spell (must be purchased from trainer and scribed) ¥ - Available as a Grandmaster choice. See below. * - from Splitpaw Saga Adventure Pack ** - from Bloodline Chronicles Adventure Pack *** - found in crafters' Ancient Teachings recipes DoF - Desert of Flames featured spell KoS - Kingdom of Sky featured spell RoK - Rise of Kunark featured spell

Grandmaster Choices

Level 14	Level 24	Level 34	Level 44	Level 54	Level 64	Level 75
Insidious Whisper Grim Harbinger Unholy Blessing Unending Agony	Blasphemy II Shadow Coil Grim Harbinger II Innoruuk's Caress III	Devious Evasion II Insidious Whisper IV Unholy Strength II Harm Touch II	Unholy Blessing III Devour Vitae II Unending Agony III Siphon Strength II	Blasphemy IV Shadow Coil III Grim Harbinger IV Innoruuk's Caress V	Harm Touch IV Death Cloud V Shadow Coil IV Blasphemy V	Painbringer VI Insidious Whisper VII Tap Veins II Death Cloud VI

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