Dark Knight

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

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.

Job Abilities Level Name 01 Blood Weapon 05 Arcane Circle 15 Last Resort 20 Weapon Bash 30 Souleater

Job Traits Level Name 10 Attack Bonus 15 Desperate Blows 20 Resist Paralyze 25 Arcana Killer 30 Attack Bonus II 40 Resist Paralyze II 50 Attack Bonus III 60 Resist Paralyze III 70 Attack Bonus IV 75 Resist Paralyze IV

Spell List

Level Name Spell Type 05 Stone Elemental 06 Poison Enfeebling 10 Drain Dark 11 Water Elemental 15 Bio Dark 17 Aero Elemental 20 Aspir Dark 20 Bind Enfeebling 23 Fire Elemental 26 Poisonga Enfeebling 29 Blizzard Elemental 30 Sleep Enfeebling

Level Name Spell Type 31 Absorb-MND Dark 32 Tractor Dark 33 Absorb-CHR Dark 35 Thunder Elemental 35 Absorb-VIT Dark 37 Stun Dark 37 Absorb-AGI Dark 39 Absorb-INT Dark 40 Bio II Dark 41 Absorb-DEX Dark 42 Stone II Elemental 43 Absorb-STR Dark

Level Name Spell Type 46 Poison II Enfeebling 48 Water II Elemental 54 Aero II Elemental 56 Sleep II Enfeebling 60 Fire II Elemental 66 Blizzard II Elemental 72 Thunder II Elemental

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 94 189

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

Merits

Group 1 Merits

Name	Description
Souleater Recast	-12 seconds per upgrade
Arcane Circle Recast	-10 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	-6 seconds per upgrade

Group 2 Merits

• Currently unavailable on Horizon.

Job Specific Equipment

Artifact Armor Chaos Armor File:DRK AF head.jpg

Artifact Armor +1 Chaos Armor +1 File:DRK AF feet +1.jpg File:DRK AF hands +1.jpg File:DRK AF body +1.jpg File:DRK AF legs +1.jpg File:DRK AF head +1.jpg

File:AF DRK.png

Relic Armor Abyss Armor File:DRK Relic back.jpg File:DRK Relic feet.jpg File:DRK Relic hands.jpg File:DRK Relic body.jpg File:DRK Relic legs.jpg File:DRK Relic head.jpg

Relic Armor +1 Abyss Armor +1 File:DRK Relic feet +1.jpg File:DRK Relic hands +1.jpg File:DRK Relic body +1.jpg File:DRK Relic legs +1.jpg File:DRK Relic head +1.jpg

File:Relic DRK.png

Relic Weapon Name of Weapon File:Apocalypse.png