Black Knight/Patch History

October 16, 2014 Patch Notes
Black Knight (Refactor)


 * Bio: Nathan Garrett, the previous villainous Black Knight, begged his nephew Dane to take up the name and restore its legacy. As one of the greatest swordsmen on earth, Dane Whitman has more than kept his promise. With the all-cleaving Ebony Blade and psyche-disrupting Sword of Light, the Black Knight is equipped to handle any challenge.


 * Class: Tactician
 * Passives
 * Chivalrous Duty
 * Protects allies from single target or area attacks
 * Chance to parry and absorb an attack then perform a counter-attack, increasing the damage and accuracy of the next Ebony Blade
 * Cursed Blade is replace with Shield of Night
 * Pentecostal Oath
 * Grants all allies Magic Warding


 * Action 1: Ebony Blade
 * Unlocked at level 1
 * Targets One Enemy
 * Special Properties
 * Ignore Defense
 * Damage ignores enemy's Defense stat
 * Attacks penetrate Shield statuses
 * Broken Vows
 * Removes Chivalrous Duty
 * One Enemy
 * Bleeding
 * Taking damage every round or after performing hostile actions
 * This effect can be applied 3 times
 * Self
 * Blood Curse
 * Chance to perform a follow-up attack when an ally attacks a Bleeding target
 * Chance to counter when a Bleeding enemy attacks an ally
 * Allies' Slashing attacks apply Bleeding
 * Shield of Night is replaced with Cursed Blade
 * Shield of Night is replaced with Cursed Blade


 * Action 2: Atonement
 * Unlocked at level 2
 * Targets Self
 * Special Properties
 * Atonement
 * Removes Blood Curse
 * Self
 * Chivalrous Duty
 * Protects allies from single target or area attacks
 * Chance to parry and absorb an attack then perform a counter-attack, increasing the damage and accuracy of the next Ebony Blade
 * Cursed Blade is replaced with Shield of Night
 * Cursed Blade is replaced with Shield of Night


 * Action 3 - A: Shield of Night
 * Unlocked at level 6
 * Targets One Enemy
 * Special Properties
 * Hemorrhaging Attack
 * Causes all applications of Bleeding to trigger
 * One Enemy
 * Weak Point
 * The next attack against this target is guaranteed to hit and crit
 * Self
 * Covered
 * Taking 50% damage from all attacks
 * Taking 50% damage from all attacks


 * Action 3 -B: Cursed Blade
 * Unlocked at level 6
 * Targets One Enemy
 * Special Properties
 * Deadly Crits
 * Deals extra damage on critical hits
 * Ethereal Strike
 * Ignores Avoidance and Incorporeal effects
 * Exploits Bleeds
 * Deals extra damage against Bleeding targets
 * Ignore Defense
 * Damage Ignores enemy's Defense stat
 * Attacks penetrate Shield statuses
 * Attacks penetrate Shield statuses


 * Action 4: Valinor
 * Unlocked at level 9
 * Targets All Enemies
 * Special Properties
 * Summon Attack
 * Does not trigger counter or retaliation effects
 * All Enemies
 * Bleeding
 * Taking damage every round or after performing hostile actions
 * This effect can be applied 3 times
 * Intimidated
 * Reduces Attack, Accuracy, and Evasion
 * Cornered
 * Removes and prevents Protect effects
 * Removes and prevents Protect effects

May 19, 2014 Patch Notes
Undocumented Change
 * Chivalrous Duty's effect is now a 50% chance to avoid and counter melee attacks

January 24, 2014 Patch Notes
Bug Fixes
 * Black Knight's skills have been fixed to do the correct amount of damage

November 15, 2013 Patch Notes
Undocumented Change
 * Valinor is now a Summon Attack

June 7, 2013 Patch Notes

 * Black Knight's Valinor is now a attack

March 27, 2013 Patch Notes
Black Knight Release
 * Tactician
 * Magic Warding
 * Immune to Magic debuffs
 * Takes reduced damage from attacks
 * 1. Ebony Blade
 * Ignore Defense
 * Bleeding
 * Broken Vows
 * Gives you Blood Curse
 * Chance for a free sword attack when any ally attacks a bleeding target or a bleeding enemy attacks
 * 2. Atonement
 * Atonement
 * Chivalrous Duty
 * Protect single target OR AOE
 * Infinite Duration
 * If attacked by range, absorb it and get a pip of Sword of Light
 * Increases damage and hit/crit chance of next Ebony Blade
 * Upgrades the animation to awesome
 * 3 stack
 * If attacked by, parry it and counter-attack with Shield of Night
 * 3. Shield of Night
 * Weak Point
 * Hemorrhaging Attack
 * 4. Valinor
 * AOE
 * Stealthy
 * Intimidated
 * Cornered