Shadow Knight

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Shadow Knights are balanced hybrids with pets that use a combination of melee and spells. Shadow Knights summon a skeleton pet to fight by their side. They have a skill called harm touch to instantly inflict large amounts of damage. They wield several powerful spells to aid them in battle, such as fear and life drain. Many of their skills are shared with warriors and necromancers. Shadow Knights unlock spells at level 9.

Class orientation: Balanced Hybrid Melee, Pet, Plate Armor

Class Icon ShadowKnight.png


Skill List

Skill Learned Type Description
ShadowKnight Skill Crescent Cleave.png Crescent Cleave Level 1 Damage Crescent Cleave hits your target and adjacent targets for physical damage.
ShadowKnight Skill Harm Touch.png Harm_Touch Level 1 Damage Cooldown: 120 Seconds. Harm Touch hits your target for Massive physical damage.
ShadowKnight Skill Slam.png Slam Level 2 Damage
Stun
Cooldown: 15 Seconds. Slam inflicts physical damage on your target. Your shield's armor value increases the damage.
Effect: Stuns your target for 2.5 Seconds.
ShadowKnight Skill Death Strike.png Death Strike Level 3 Damage
Life Leech
Cooldown: 12 Seconds. Death Strike hits for physical damage.
Effect: Absorbs health based on damage inflicted.
ShadowKnight Skill Gasping Frenzy.png Gasping Frenzy Level 6 Damage
Mana Leech
Cooldown: 20 Seconds. Gasping Frenzy hits for physical damage. The number of attacks varies based on your health value.
Below 100% health: 3 attacks
Below 80% health: 5 attacks
Below 60% health: 8 attacks
Below 40% health: 12 attacks
Below 20% health: 18 attacks
Effect: Absorbs mana based on damage inflicted.
ShadowKnight Skill Summon Dead.png Summon Dead Level 9 Pet
Conjuration
Summon Dead conjures a skeleton warrior to fight by your side.
ShadowKnight Skill Life Tap.png Life Tap Level 11 Damage
Life Leech
Cooldown: 40 Seconds. Life Tap hits your target for magic damage and you absorb it as health.
ShadowKnight Skill Dooming Darkness.png Dooming Darkness Level 13 DOT
Snare
Conjuration
Dooming Darkness ticks for magic damage on your target every second for 15 seconds.
Effect: Reduces run speed of yoru target.
ShadowKnight Skill Fear.png Fear Level 15 Crowd Control
Alteration
Cooldown: 45 Seconds. Fear your target for a random duration. Feared targets cower before you and will not attack.
ShadowKnight Skill Siphon Strength.png Siphon Strength Level 17 Debuff
Buff
Alteration
Reduce your target's strength by 12% and buff your own strength for 5 minutes.
ShadowKnight Skill Heat Blood.png Heat Blood Level 19 DoT
Alteration
Heat Blood tickets for fire damage every second for 21 seconds.
ShadowKnight Skill Vampiric Embrace.png Vampiric Embrace Level 21 Buff
Alteration
Vampiric Embrace gives physical and magical damage a chance to drain health based on damage inflicted for 30 minutes.
ShadowKnight Skill Strengthen Dead.png Strengthen Dead Level 24 Pet Buff
Pet Heal
Cooldown: 90 Seconds. Command your pet to enrage in a vicious frenzy for 30 seconds. Your pet recovers health.
ShadowKnight Skill Resist Cold.png Resist Cold Level 28 Buff
Abjuration
Buffs your cold resistance for 36 minutes.
ShadowKnight Skill Feign Death.png Feign Death Level 32 Escape
Abjuration
Surrounded yourself in the stench of death. All foes may believe you have died and leave the battle. When used outside of combat, mobs cannot ambush you.
ShadowKnight Skill Shadow Vortex.png Shadow Vortex Level 38 Buff
Debuff
Alteration
Your target takes 10% more physical damage and all physical damage taken is reduced by 10% for 3 minutes.

Talents

ShadowKnight Skill Crescent Cleave.png
Crescent Cleave
Level 1
Improve Crescent Cleave's damage
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
+5 Percent Damage
+1 Death Strike Talent
+1 Resist Cold Talent
+1 Shadow Vortex Talent
ShadowKnight Skill Slam.png
Slam
Level 1
Improve Slam's Damage
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
+50 Stun Reduction
+1 Life Tap Talent
+1 Harm Touch Talent
+1 Dooming Darkness Talent
ShadowKnight Skill Gasping Frenzy.png
Gasping Frenzy
Level 1
Improve Gasping Frenzy's damage
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
Doubles Pet Health
+1 Summon Dead
+1 Fear Talent
+1 Heat Blood Talent
ShadowKnight Skill Death Strike.png
Death Strike
Level 12
Improve Death STrike's Damage
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
Causes Bleed Effect
+1 Crescent Cleave Talent
+1 Resist Cold Talent
+1 Shadow Vortex Talent
ShadowKnight Skill Life Tap.png
Life Tap
Level 12
Improve Life Tap's damage
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
Reduce Cooldown by 10 Seconds
+1 Slam Talent
+1 Harm Touch Talent
+1 Dooming Darkness Talent
ShadowKnight Skill Summon Dead.png
Summon Dead
Level 12
Improve your minion's damage
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
35% Chance Pet Mimes Your Physical Attacks
+1 Gasping Frenzy Talent
+1 Fear Talent
+1 Heat Blood Talent
ShadowKnight Skill Resist Cold.png
Resist Cold
Level 24
Add a banshee aura to Resist Cold, causing damage to anyone that strikes you
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
All Physical Damage Slows Target. Resistant to Cold Effects
+1 Crescent Cleave Talent
+1 Death Strike Talent
+2 Shadow Vortex Talent
ShadowKnight Skill Harm Touch.png
Harm Touch
Level 24
Improve Harm Touch's damage
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
Cooldown Reduced by 40 Seconds. Hits 3 Targets
+1 Slam Talent
+1 Life Tap Talent
+2 Dooming Darkness Talent
ShadowKnight Skill Fear.png
Fear
Level 24
Improve damage on feared targets
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
Reduce Strengthen Dead Cooldown by 45 Seconds
+1 Gasping Frenzy Talent
+1 Summon Dead
+2 Heat Blood Talent
ShadowKnight Skill Shadow Vortex.png
Shadow Vortex
Level 36
Improve Shadow Vortex's damage reduction
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
8% Chance Physical Damage Negated
+2 Crescent Cleave Talent
+2 Death Strike Talent
+2 Resist Cold Talent
ShadowKnight Skill Dooming Darkness.png
Dooming Darkness
Level 36
Improve Dooming Darkness's damage
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
Hits All Targets
+2 Slam Talent
+2 Life Tap Talent
+2 Harm Touch Talent
ShadowKnight Skill Heat Blood.png
Heat Blood
Level 36
Improve Heat Blood's damage
Skill Level 20 Bonus:
Boiling Mobs Take 15% More Damage
+2 Gasping Frenzy Talent
+2 Summon Dead
+2 Fear Talent