Behold the perfection of Dark Knight, Mystic and Striker. The world of Black Desert is just about to become more dynamic, as Pearl Abyss announced today that Dark Knight, Mystic and Striker can now be awakened. Adventurers who reach level 56 with any of these three recently released classes will be able to start their character Awakening quests. Once successfully completed, Adventurers will be able to unlock far more powerful skills and awesome Awakening weapons. Awaken Dark Knight, Mystic and Striker now to unleash their full potential.
Black Desert Online Class Awakening
Upon Awakening, Dark Knight will be able to wield a set of phantom blades called Vediant, which allows her to take full control over the infinite powers of the dark arts. These unique blades will grant Dark Knight the special ability to drain life from her enemies. Mystic’s Awakening weapon is a powerful pair of gauntlets called Cestus. She can summon a fierce sea dragon that helps her deal more damage to opponents. Once Awakened, Mystic’s male counterpart Striker gains access to his Awakening weapon called Gardbrace. He can summon his alter ego to help him decimate enemies. Take over the battlefield with the completely transformed Dark Knight, Mystic, and Striker.
In commemoration of the Awakening for the three new classes, Pearl Abyss announced that various events will begin after this week’s update. Adventurers that complete the Awakening quests for Dark Knight, Mystic or Striker will receive various valuable items to help enhance their Awakening weapons, such as Cron Stones and Memory Fragments. The excitement doesn’t end here. Adventurers that reach level 60 with any of the three classes will be included in the lucky draw to win 300 Pearls.
This week’s update will also include new Awakening costumes for Dark Knight, Mystic and Striker. Make sure to check out these gorgeous designs, and many more awesome costumes available for all playable classes! More exciting news for Adventurers as the World Bosses will now be spawned at fixed times. Adventurers will no longer have to waste time waiting desperately for World Bosses to spawn.
Class Awakening
Dark Knight
Dark Knight wields the lethal but beautiful Kriegsmesser and gains power by consuming the energy of nature and expelling them. Her Keigsmesser is heavy and powerful, but she possesses a unique style that allow her to be swift and tactical in battle. She also uses a variety of ranged magical skills that she can mix into her combos. All of this is used to confuse her enemies and create opportunities for a deadly combo of attacks.
After awakening the Dark Knight equips the Vediant. The Vediant helps her to control the power of her spirits to summon the Kriegesmesser of Vediant and Phantom Blade of Vediant. She is now capable of switching between a series of melee attacks or absorb black energy and consume the Phantom Blade to perform ranged attacks.
Mystic
Mystic met her master in the destruction left behind by the war against Calpheon. She was trained in the eastern martial arts mastering hand-to-hand combat. This allows her to connect a wide variety of skills smoothly. She is on a journey throughout the world to find Striker.
Mystic uses the Cestus after her awakening. The power of Bahnha is endowned in this weapon. It is able to command the calm blue waters to become solid like the horns of a dragon. She is now able to hone this power to inflict much more powerful attacks.
Striker
Striker was born in Calpheon but went East to learn hand-to-hand combat under a martial arts master. Combined with his own experience of brawling in the streets he supports a wide variety of attack styles. This makes him fomidable in close-quarter combat. He has a great array of attacks and skills that utilize his unique strengths.
Striker wraps the massive Gardbrace around his arms after awakening. He is now able to physically manifest his energy to form Echo Spirits. The spirits attack enemies with him when he uses special skills. He continues to use his toughness and martial arts even after awakening, but now, he will pummel his enemies with the help of powerful spirits in all directions.
More Information
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