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The Blackest Night (PvP)

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Disambig icon.png This article is about the PvP action. For the PvE action, see The Blackest Night.

The Blackest Night (PvP)

Acquired
Dark Knight frame icon.png DRK (actions)
Level
30
Type
Ability
Casting
Instant
Recast
16s
Range
30y
Radius
0y
Targeting
Self, ally
Patch
4.0

Creates a barrier around self or target party member that absorbs damage equivalent to a heal of 8,000 potency.
Duration: 8s
Grants Dark Arts when barrier is completely absorbed.
Duration: 15s
Dark Arts Effect: Consume Dark Arts instead of HP to execute Shadowbringer
Maximum Charges: 2

— In-game description

The Blackest Night (PvP) is an action unlocked at level 30. It is available for Dark Knight.

History

  • DT.png Patch 7.1 (2024-11-12):
    • Barrier duration has been reduced from 10 to 8 seconds.
    • Now a charged action with a maximum of 2 charges.
    • Recast time has been increased from 15 to 16 seconds.
  • EW.png Patch 6.11 (2022-04-25): Recast time has been reduced from 20 to 15 seconds.
  • EW.png Patch 6.1 (2022-04-12):
    • Potency of shield has been increased from 3,000 to 8,000.
    • The effect "Consume Dark Arts instead of MP to execute Edge of Shadow or Flood of Shadow" has been changed to "Consume Dark Arts instead of HP to execute Shadowbringer".
  • SHB.png Patch 5.2 (2020-02-18): MP cost has been reduced from 2,500 to 0.
  • SHB.png Patch 5.1 (2019-10-29):
    • Barrier strength has been changed from 20% of maximum HP to the equivalent of a heal of 3,000 potency.
    • Dark Arts effect now applies to Flood of Shadow.
  • SHB.png Patch 5.0 (2019-07-02):
    • Effect duration has been increased from 5 to 6 seconds.
    • The effect "Increases Blood Gauge by 20 when full 20% is absorbed" has been changed to "Grants Dark Arts when full 20% is absorbed."
  • SB.png Patch 4.41 (2018-10-01): Recast time has been increased from 10 to 15 seconds.
  • SB.png Patch 4.0 (2017-06-20): Added.