BDO Dark Knight — Shattering Darkness changes

2026-04-30: 2 Shattering Darkness changes

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

[Rework] (Awakening) 46.28% phantom blade attack damage in PvP only 33% magic attack damage in PvP only → 56% phantom blade attack damage in PvP only 27% magic attack damage in PvP only * Flow: Darkness Outpouring's PvP damage remains at 46.28%.
[Rework] (Awakening) Adjusted the hit detection to apply at least 2 hits of magic attack damage.

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] (Awakening) Phantom blade attack damage 4,309% x2 Magic attack damage 4,491% x1, max 3 hits Phantom blade attack damage 48.59% in PvP only Magic attack damage 34.65% in PvP only → Phantom blade attack damage 4,524% x2 Magic attack damage 4,716% x1, max 3 hits Phantom blade attack damage 46.28% in PvP only Magic attack damage 33% in PvP only

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

[Nerf] (Main, Succession) Phantom blade attack damage 5068% x2 Damage -59.7% in PvP only Magic attack damage 5287% x1, max 3 hits Damage -71.3% in PvP only → Phantom blade attack damage 4309% x2 Damage -52.6% in PvP only Magic attack damage 4491% x1, max 3 hits Damage -66.2% in PvP only

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] (Main & Succession) Phantom Blade attack damage 913/992x5 / 1351% x7 in PvE only Phantom Blade attack damage 913/992/1351% x5 in PvP only Damage -28%/28%/39.6% in PvP only Magic attack damage 309/480/801% x1, max 11 hits Damage -7.1%/32.3%/48.4% in PvP only → Phantom Blade attack damage 1278/1587/2027% x5 Damage -59.7%/59.7%/59.7% in PvP only Magic attack damage 773/1056/1442% x1, max 11 hits Damage -71.3%/71.3%/71.3% in PvP only
[Rework] (Main & Succession) Adjusted the number of attacks for the skill, and changed the number of attacks for the Black Spirit: Shattering Darkness III from 8 to 6 accordingly.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Wed, 26 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT

[QoL] Phantom Blade Damage: 1351% x 5 Magic Hit Damage: 616% x 1, Max 11 Hits → Phantom Blade Damage: 1351% x 7 Magic Hit Damage: 801% x 1, Max 11 Hits
[Buff] Increased PvP damage by approx. +16.2%.

Wed, 07 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Wed, 02 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Wed, 13 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT

[Rework] Phantom Blade Damage 992% x3 Magic Hit Damage 350% x11 → Phantom Blade Damage 992% x3 Magic Hit Damage 480% x1, Max 11 Hits
[Rework] Phantom Blade Damage 1070% x3 Magic Hit Damage 392% x11 → Phantom Blade Damage 1070% x3 Magic Hit Damage 616% x1, Max 11 Hits

Wed, 13 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] Black Spirit's Rage can now be used for Grip of Grudge, Spirit Hunt, and Shattering Darkness. Each skill can be used by pressing additional buttons such as "F", "LMB", "RMB" depending on the situation while 10%, 25%, or 50% of Black Spirit's Rage has been charged. These allow you to control the characters more dynamically. Each skill has its own special effect such as adding additional hits, increasing attack range, or increasing damage.

Wed, 06 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT

[QoL] Stamina will now be recovered while using Shattering Darkness, Trap of Vedir, and Flow: Bombardment.