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{{Job Infobox
| name = Dark Knight
| short = DRK
| expansionpack = Final Fantasy XI
| unlock = [[Blade of Darkness]]
}}
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[[Image:Mandy DRK noBG.png|middle|312x316px]]
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=Job Overview=
Available after completing [[Blade of Darkness]].  Dark Knights (DRK) are powerful damage dealers who have the capability to further their damage by using select [[Black Magic]] spells.
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Dark Knights are melee damage dealers specializing in the use of [[Great Sword|Great Swords]] and [[:category:Scythes|Scythes]]. While they have a respectable rating in [[Elemental Magic]], the bulk of their magic usage comes from casting [[Dark Magic]] spells.
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== Horizon Changes {{changes}} ==
:Available after completing [[Blade of Darkness]]Dark Knights (DRK) are powerful damage dealers who have the capability to further their damage by using select [[Black Magic]] spells.
{{#section:Category:Horizon Changes|Dark Knight}}
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== Job Abilities ==
 
{| class="horizon-table jobs-table" style="text-align: center;"
! width="25%" |Level
! width="75%" |Name
|-
|01
|[[Blood Weapon]]
|-
|05
|[[Arcane Circle]] {{changes|New effect: damage bonus against arcana for all parties members.}}
|-
|15
|[[Last Resort]] {{changes| Duration increased from 30s to 60s}}
|-
|20
|[[Weapon Bash]]
|-
|30
|[[Souleater]] {{changes | Recast reduced from 6m to 5m}}
|-
<!--
|75([[Merit Points|Merit]])
|[[Dark Seal]]
|-
|75([[Merit Points|Merit]])
|[[Diabolic Eye]]-->
|}
 
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== Job Traits ==
{| class="horizon-table jobs-table" style="text-align: center;"
! width="25%" |Level
! width="75%" |Name
|-
|10
|[[Attack Bonus]]
|-
|15
|[[Desperate Blows]] {{Changes|This ability was only obtainable via meritas and was also only available in the ToAU era.}}
|-
|20
|[[Resist Paralyze]]
|-
|25
|[[Arcana Killer]]
|-
|30
|[[Attack Bonus|Attack Bonus II]]
|-
|40
|[[Resist Paralyze|Resist Paralyze II]]
|-
|50
|[[Attack Bonus|Attack Bonus III]]
|-
|60
|[[Resist Paralyze|Resist Paralyze III]]
|-
|70
|[[Attack Bonus|Attack Bonus IV]]
|-
|75
|[[Resist Paralyze|Resist Paralyze IV]]
<!--|-
|75 ([[Merit Points|Merit]])
|[[Desperate Blows Effect]] {{changes}} ???
|-
|75 ([[Merit Points|Merit]])
|[[Muted Soul]]-->
|}
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== Spell List ==
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{| class="horizon-table jobs-table"; style="text-align: center;" width="100%";
! width="17%" |Level
! width="41%" |Name
! width="42%" |Spell Type
|-
|05
|[[Stone]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|-
|06
|[[Poison]] {{changes}}
|[[:Category:Enfeebling Magic|Enfeebling]]
|-
|10
|[[Drain]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|11
|[[Water]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|-
|15
|[[Bio]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|17
|[[Aero]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|-
|20
|[[Aspir]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|20
|[[Bind]]
|[[:Category:Enfeebling Magic|Enfeebling]]
|-
|23
|[[Fire]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|-
|26
|[[Poisonga]]
|[[:Category:Enfeebling Magic|Enfeebling]]
|-
|29
|[[Blizzard]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|-
|30
|[[Sleep]]
|[[:Category:Enfeebling Magic|Enfeebling]]
|}
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{| class="horizon-table jobs-table"; style="text-align: center;" width="100%";
! width="17%" |Level
! width="41%" |Name
! width="42%" |Spell Type
|-
|31
|[[Absorb-MND]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|32
|[[Tractor]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|33
|[[Absorb-CHR]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|35
|[[Thunder]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|-
|35
|[[Absorb-VIT]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|37
|[[Stun]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|37
|[[Absorb-AGI]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|39
|[[Absorb-INT]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|40
|[[Bio II]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|41
|[[Absorb-DEX]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|42
|[[Stone II]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|-
|43
|[[Absorb-STR]]
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|}
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{| class="horizon-table jobs-table"; style="text-align: center;" width="100%";
! width="17%" |Level
! width="41%" |Name
! width="42%" |Spell Type
|-
<!--
|45
|<nowiki>[[Absorb-TP|Absorb-TP]] </nowiki>{{Changes}}(OOE)
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|- -->
|46
|[[Poison II]]
|[[:Category:Enfeebling Magic|Enfeebling]]
|-
|48
|[[Water II]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|-
|54
|[[Aero II]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|-
|56
|[[Sleep II]]
|[[:Category:Enfeebling Magic|Enfeebling]]
|-
|60
|[[Fire II]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|-
<!--
|61
|[[Absorb-ACC|Absorb-ACC]] {{Changes}}(OOE)
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|-
|62
|[[Drain|Drain II]]{{Changes}}(OOE)
|[[:Category:Dark Magic|Dark]]
|- -->
|66
|[[Blizzard II]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|-
<!--
|71
|[[Dread Spikes]]{{Changes}}(OOE)
|- -->
|72
|[[Thunder II]]
|[[:Category:Elemental Magic|Elemental]]
|}
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:Dark Knights are melee damage dealers specializing in the use of [[Great Sword|Great Swords]] and [[:category:Scythes|Scythes]]. While they have a respectable rating in [[Elemental Magic]], the bulk of their magic usage comes from casting [[Dark Magic]] spells.
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== Melee Skills ==
{| class="horizon-table jobs-table"; style="text-align: center;"
! width="30%" |Skill
! width="15%" |Rank
! width="15%" |37
! width="15%" |75
|-
|[[:Category:Scythes|Scythe]]
|A+
|114
|276
|-
|[[:Category:Great Swords|Great Sword]]
|A-
|114
|269
|-
|[[:Category:Axes|Axe]]
|B-
|109
|240
|-
|[[:Category:Great Axes|Great Axe]]
|B-
|109
|240
|-
|[[:Category:Swords|Sword]]
|B-
|109
|240
|-
|[[:Category:Daggers|Dagger]]
|C
|105
|225
|-
|[[:Category:Clubs|Club]]
|C-
|105
|220
|}
|}
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| valign="top" width="33%" |
== Ranged Skills ==
=Job Abilities=
{| class="horizon-table jobs-table"; style="text-align: center;"
{| border="1" width="80%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
! width="30%" |Skill
!BGCOLOR="#66CCFF" width="28%" align="center" |Level
! width="15%" |Rank
!BGCOLOR="#66CCFF" width="72%" align="left" |&nbsp;Name
! width="15%" |37
|- valign="top" BGCOLOR="#EAF0FF"
! width="15%" |75
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">01</span>
|&nbsp;[[Blood Weapon]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">03</span>
|&nbsp;[[Arcane Circle]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">15</span>
|&nbsp;[[Last Resort]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">20</span>
|&nbsp;[[Weapon Bash]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">30</span>
|&nbsp;[[Souleater]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">35</span>
|&nbsp;[[Consume Mana]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">75</span> ([[Merit Points|Merit]])
|&nbsp;[[Dark Seal]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">75</span> ([[Merit Points|Merit]])
|&nbsp;[[Diabolic Eye]]
|-
|-
|[[:Category:Marksmanship|Marksmanship]]
|E
|94
|200
|}
|}
| valign="top" width="33%" |
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=Job Traits =
 
{| border="1" width="80%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
<div class="flex-container">
! bgcolor="#66CCFF" width="28%" align="center" |Level
<div class="flex-container-item-2>
! bgcolor="#66CCFF" width="72%" align="left" |&nbsp;Name
== Defensive Skills ==
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
{| class="horizon-table jobs-table"; style="text-align: center;"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">10</span>
! width="30%" |Skill
|&nbsp;[[Attack Bonus]]
! width="15%" |Rank
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
! width="15%" |37
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">15</span>
! width="15%" |75
|&nbsp;[[Desperate Blows]]
|-
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|[[Evasion]]
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|C
|&nbsp;Damage Limit+
|105
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|225
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">20</span>
|-
|&nbsp;[[Resist Paralyze]]
|[[Parrying]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|E
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">25</span>
|94
|&nbsp;[[Arcana Killer]]
|200
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|-
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;[[Attack Bonus|Attack Bonus II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;Damage Limit+ II
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;[[Resist Paralyze|Resist Paralyze II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;[[Occult Acumen]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;[[Stalwart Soul]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;[[Attack Bonus|Attack Bonus III]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;Damage Limit+ III
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;[[Occult Acumen|Occult Acumen II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;[[Resist Paralyze|Resist Paralyze III]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;[[Stalwart Soul|Stalwart Soul II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;[[Attack Bonus|Attack Bonus IV]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;Damage Limit+ IV
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;[[Occult Acumen|Occult Acumen III]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">?</span>
|&nbsp;[[Resist Paralyze|Resist Paralyze IV]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">75</span> ([[Merit Points|Merit]])
|&nbsp;[[Desperate Blows Effect]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">75</span> ([[Merit Points|Merit]])
|&nbsp;[[Muted Soul]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|<span style="display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; color: black; width: 100%">75</span>
|&nbsp;[[Stalwart Soul|Stalwart Soul III]]
|}
|}
| valign="top" width="33%" |
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= Group 1 Merits=
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{| border="1" width="80%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
 
! bgcolor="#66CCFF" width="28%" align="center" | Level
== Magic Skills ==
! bgcolor="#66CCFF" width="72%" align="left" |&nbsp;Name
{| class="horizon-table jobs-table"; style="text-align: center;"
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
! width="30%" |Skill
| align="center" |[[Merit Points|Merit]]
! width="15%" |Rank
|&nbsp;[[Souleater Recast]]
! width="15%" |37
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
! width="15%" |75
| align="center" |[[Merit Points|Merit]]
|-
|&nbsp;[[Arcane Circle Recast]]
|[[:category:Dark Magic|Dark Magic]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|A-
| align="center" |[[Merit Points|Merit]]
|114
|&nbsp;[[Last Resort Recast]]
|269
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|-  
| align="center" |[[Merit Points|Merit]]
|[[:category:Elemental Magic|Elemental Magic]]
|&nbsp;[[Last Resort Effect]]
|B+
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EAF0FF"
|109
| align="center" |[[Merit Points|Merit]]
|256
|&nbsp;[[Weapon Bash Recast]]
|-
|[[:category:Enfeebling Magic|Enfeebling Magic]]
|C
|105
|225
|}
|}
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== Group 1 Merits ==
{| class="horizon-table jobs-table"; style="text-align: center;"
! width="40%" |Name
! width="60%" |Description
|-
|[[Souleater Recast]]
| -10 seconds per upgrade {{changes | Changed from -12 seconds to -10 seconds per upgrade}}
|-
|[[Arcane Circle Recast]]
| -20 seconds per upgrade {{changes | Changed from -10 seconds to -20 seconds per upgrade}}
|-
|[[Last Resort Recast]]
| -10 seconds per upgrade
|-
|[[Last Resort Effect]]
| +2% increase to the [[Attack Bonus]] and [[Defense Down]] effect of [[Last Resort]]
|-
|[[Weapon Bash Recast]]
| -10 seconds per upgrade
|}
|}
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== Group 2 Merits ==
* Currently unavailable on Horizon.
<!--Currently not active on Horizon. Remove when required.
{| class="skill-table" style="background:#000000; text-align: center; flex: 1 1 20em; margin: 0;" width="75%";
! width="40%" |Name
! width="60%" |Description
|-
|[[Dark Seal]]
| -10% Dark Magic cast time per upgrade
|-
|[[Diabolic Eye]]
| +5% melee accuracy per upgrade
|-
|[[Muted Soul]]
| -10 [[Enmity]] per upgrade
|-
|[[Desperate Blows Effect]]
| -2% [[Delay]] per upgrade
|}-->
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=Spell List=
== Job Specific Equipment ==
{| border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center" width="100%"
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| valign="top" width="25%" |
{{ArmorTable|title1=|cssclasses=jobs-table|tooltip=true}}
{| border="1" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
-->
! bgcolor="#CCAAFF" width="28%" align="center" |Level
=== Artifact Weapons ===
! bgcolor="#CCAAFF" width="72%" align="left" |&nbsp;Spell
{{WeaponsTable|title1=Raven Scythe|cssclasses=jobs-table|tooltip=true}}
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |05


|&nbsp;[[Stone]]
=== [[Chaos Armor Set | Artifact Armor]] ===
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
{{ArmorTable|title1=Chaos Sollerets|title2=Chaos Gauntlets|title3=Chaos Flanchard|title4=Chaos Cuirass|title5=Chaos Burgeonet|cssclasses=jobs-table|tooltip=true}}
| align="center" |06
|&nbsp;[[Poison]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |10


|&nbsp;[[Drain]]
=== [[Chaos Armor Set +1 | Artifact Armor +1]] ===
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
{{ArmorTable|title1=Chaos Sollerets +1|title2=Chaos Gauntlets +1|title3=Chaos Flanchard +1|title4=Chaos Cuirass +1|title5=Chaos Burgeonet +1|cssclasses=jobs-table|tooltip=true}}
| align="center" |11


|&nbsp;[[Water]]
=== [[Abyss Armor Set | Relic Armor]] ===
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
{{ArmorTable|title1=Abyss Cape|title2=Abyss Sollerets|title3=Abyss Gauntlets|title4=Abyss Flanchard|title5=Abyss Cuirass|title6=Abyss Burgeonet|cssclasses=jobs-table|tooltip=true}}
| align="center" |15
|&nbsp;[[Bio]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |17
|&nbsp;[[Aero]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |20


|&nbsp;[[Aspir]]
=== [[Abyss Armor Set +1 | Relic Armor +1]] ===
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
{{ArmorTable|title1=Abyss Sollerets +1|title2=Abyss Gauntlets +1|title3=Abyss Flanchard +1|title4=Abyss Cuirass +1|title5=Abyss Burgeonet +1|cssclasses=jobs-table|tooltip=true}}
| align="center" |20
|&nbsp;[[Bind]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |23
|&nbsp;[[Fire]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |26
|&nbsp;[[Poisonga]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |29
|&nbsp;[[Blizzard]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |30


|&nbsp;[[Sleep]]
Note:
|}
*To see a side by side comparison of Artifact/Relic sets visit [[Dark Knight Artifact/Relic Sets Comparison]].
| valign="top" width="25%" |
 
{| border="1" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
=== Relic Weapons ===
! bgcolor="#CCAAFF" width="28%" align="center" |Level
{{WeaponsTable|title1=Apocalypse|title2=Ragnarok|cssclasses=jobs-table|tooltip=true}}
! bgcolor="#CCAAFF" width="72%" align="left" |&nbsp;Spell
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |31
|&nbsp;[[Absorb-MND]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |32
|&nbsp;[[Tractor]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |33
|&nbsp;[[Absorb-CHR]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |35
|&nbsp;[[Thunder]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |35
|&nbsp;[[Absorb-VIT]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |37
|&nbsp;[[Stun]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |37
|&nbsp;[[Absorb-AGI]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |39
|&nbsp;[[Absorb-INT]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |40
|&nbsp;[[Bio II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |41
|&nbsp;[[Absorb-DEX]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |42
|&nbsp;[[Stone II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |43
|&nbsp;[[Absorb-STR]]
|}
| valign="top" width="25%" |
{| border="1" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
! bgcolor="#CCAAFF" width="28%" align="center" |Level
! bgcolor="#CCAAFF" width="72%" align="left" |&nbsp;Spell
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |45
|&nbsp;[[Absorb-TP]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |46
|&nbsp;[[Poison II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |48
|&nbsp;[[Water II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |54
|&nbsp;[[Aero II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |56
|&nbsp;[[Sleep II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |60
|&nbsp;[[Fire II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |61
|&nbsp;[[Absorb-ACC]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |62
|&nbsp;[[Drain II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |66
|&nbsp;[[Blizzard II]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |71
|&nbsp;[[Dread Spikes]]
|- valign="top" bgcolor="#EEEEFF"
| align="center" |72
|&nbsp;[[Thunder II]]
|}
|}
<br>
<br>
{| border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" align="center" width="100%"
 
| valign="top" width="50%" |
== Guides ==
=Combat Skill Ratings=
* [[Dark Knight Guide by Riverking]]
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" width="100%"
 
! width="25%" align="left" style="background:#CDC8B1;" |&nbsp;Skill
[[Category:Jobs]]
! width="15%" style="background:#CDC8B1;" |Skill Ranking
! width="20%" style="background:#CDC8B1;" |Cap at Level 1
! width="20%" style="background:#CDC8B1;" |Cap at Level 37
! width="20%" style="background:#CDC8B1;" |Cap at Level 75
|- valign="top" style="background:#F5F5F5;"
|&nbsp;[[:Category:Scythes|Scythe]]
| align="center" |A+
| align="center" |6
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Latest revision as of 23:12, 28 May 2024

Dark Knight
Abbreviation: DRK
Expansion Pack: Final Fantasy XI
How to Unlock: Blade of Darkness
Page Contents: Abilities
Spells List
Skills
Merits
Equipment
Guides

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Available after completing Blade of Darkness. Dark Knights (DRK) are powerful damage dealers who have the capability to further their damage by using select Black Magic spells.

Dark Knights are melee damage dealers specializing in the use of Great Swords and Scythes. While they have a respectable rating in Elemental Magic, the bulk of their magic usage comes from casting Dark Magic spells.

Horizon Changes HorizonXI specific changes

  • Moderate changes toArtifact Armor.
  • Minor change to the relic weapon Apocalypse.
  • Significant changes to the relic weapon Ragnarok.
  • Arcane Circle has a damage bonus against arcana for all parties members as well as providing protection against magic aggro. The recast of this ability has also been doubled to 10 minutes.
  • Arcane Circle Recast merits now decrease its recast time by 20 seconds per merit, instead of 10.
  • Souleater now has a recast time of 5 minutes, instead of 6.
  • Souleater Recast merits now decreases its recast by 10 seconds per merit, instead of 12.
  • Last Resort's duration has been doubled from 30 to 60 seconds.

Spell List

Melee Skills

Skill Rank 37 75
Scythe A+ 114 276
Great Sword A- 114 269
Axe B- 109 240
Great Axe B- 109 240
Sword B- 109 240
Dagger C 105 225
Club C- 105 220

Ranged Skills

Skill Rank 37 75
Marksmanship E 94 200

Defensive Skills

Skill Rank 37 75
Evasion C 105 225
Parrying E 94 200

Magic Skills

Skill Rank 37 75
Dark Magic A- 114 269
Elemental Magic B+ 109 256
Enfeebling Magic C 105 225

Group 1 Merits

Name Description
Souleater Recast -10 seconds per upgrade Changed from -12 seconds to -10 seconds per upgrade
Arcane Circle Recast -20 seconds per upgrade Changed from -10 seconds to -20 seconds per upgrade
Last Resort Recast -10 seconds per upgrade
Last Resort Effect +2% increase to the Attack Bonus and Defense Down effect of Last Resort
Weapon Bash Recast -10 seconds per upgrade

Group 2 Merits

  • Currently unavailable on Horizon.

Job Specific Equipment

Artifact Weapons

Name Level Damage Delay DPS Jobs Stats Horizon Changes HorizonXI specific changes
Raven Scythe 40 68 528 7.73 DRK STR +2 INT +2
  • Can be equipped at Lv. 40 instead of Lv. 43

Artifact Armor

Name Level Slot Jobs Stats Horizon Changes HorizonXI specific changes
Chaos Sollerets 52 Feet DRK DEF: 10 HP +15 MND +5 Accuracy +3 Enhances "Arcane Circle" effect
Chaos Gauntlets 54 Hands DRK DEF: 12 HP +11 DEX +3 Dark +10 "Weapon Bash" +10
none
Chaos Flanchard 56 Legs DRK DEF: 31 HP +15 INT +3 DEX +2 Evasion +5 Parrying Skill +10
Chaos Cuirass 58 Body DRK DEF: 46 HP +20 STR +3 Attack +5 Enfeebling Magic Skill +5
Chaos Burgeonet 60 Head DRK DEF: 23 HP +12 STR +4 Dark Magic Skill +5 Enhances "Souleater" effect
none

Artifact Armor +1

Name Level Slot Jobs Stats Horizon Changes HorizonXI specific changes
Chaos Burgeonet +1 74 Head DRK DEF: 27 HP +12 MP +12 STR +7 Dark Magic skill +5 Enhances "Souleater" effect
none
Chaos Cuirass +1 74 Body DRK DEF: 49 HP +20 MP +20 STR +7 VIT +7 Attack +10 Enfeebling Magic skill +5
none
Chaos Flanchard +1 74 Legs DRK DEF: 38 HP +15 MP +15 DEX +5 INT +5 Evasion +5 Parrying skill +15
none
Chaos Gauntlets +1 74 Hands DRK DEF: 20 HP +11 MP +11 STR +6 DEX +6 Accuracy +3 "Weapon Bash" +10
none
Chaos Sollerets +1 74 Feet DRK DEF: 17 HP +15 MP +15 STR +5 MND +5 Accuracy +3 Enhances "Arcane Circle" effect

Relic Armor

Name Level Slot Jobs Stats Horizon Changes HorizonXI specific changes
Abyss Cape 70 Back DRK DEF: 6 Accuracy +7 Weapon Skill Accuracy +7 Magic Accuracy +7
none
Abyss Sollerets 71 Feet DRK DEF: 17 MP +12 Enfeebling Magic skill +5 Enhances "Last Resort" effect
none
Abyss Gauntlets 72 Hands DRK DEF: 20 MP +20 DEX +5 INT +8 Dark magic skill +5
none
Abyss Flanchard 73 Legs DRK DEF: 38 MP +18 MND +5 Dark magic skill +5 "Magic Def. Bonus" +5
none
Abyss Cuirass 74 Body DRK DEF: 49 HP +20 MND +4 Accuracy +10 "Magic Atk. Bonus" +10
none
Abyss Burgeonet 75 Head DRK DEF: 27 HP +30 VIT +7 Attack +10 Enhances "Resist Paralyze" effect
none

Relic Armor +1

Name Level Slot Jobs Stats Horizon Changes HorizonXI specific changes
Abyss Burgeonet +1 75 Head DRK DEF: 28 HP +30 VIT +8 Attack +12 Enhances "Resist Paralyze" effect
none
Abyss Cuirass +1 75 Body DRK DEF: 50 MP +27 MND +4 Accuracy +12 "Magic Atk. Bonus" +10
none
Abyss Flanchard +1 75 Legs DRK DEF: 39 HP +18 MP +18 MND +5 Dark Magic skill +7 "Magic Def. Bonus" +5
none
Abyss Gauntlets +1 75 Hands DRK DEF: 21 MP +20 DEX +5 INT +9 Dark Magic skill +7
none
Abyss Sollerets +1 75 Feet DRK DEF: 18 MP +12 Accuracy +2 Enfeebling Magic skill +5 Enhances "Last Resort" effect
none

Note:

Relic Weapons

Name Level Damage Delay DPS Jobs Stats Horizon Changes HorizonXI specific changes
Apocalypse 75 103 513 12.05 DRK Accuracy +20 "Catastrophe" Additional effect: Blindness
Ragnarok 75 93 466 11.97 WAR / PLD / DRK Accuracy +20 Increases rate of critical hits "Scourge"
  • Scourge can now crit, at 3000% TP close to 100% proc rate
  • Base DMG has been changed from 86 to 93
  • Delay has been changed from 431 to 466
  • Aftermath has been changed to Critical Hit Damage +10%



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