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Syphon Strike

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Disambig icon.png This article is about the PvE action. For the PvP action, see Syphon Strike (PvP).

Syphon Strike

Acquired
Dark Knight frame icon.png DRK (actions)
Level
2
Type
Weaponskill
Casting
Instant
Recast
2.5s (GCD)
Range
3y
Targeting
Enemy
Patch
3.0

Delivers an attack with a potency of 120.
Combo Action: Hard Slash
Combo Potency: 260
Combo Bonus: Restores MP

— In-game description

Syphon Strike is an action unlocked at level 2. It is available for Dark Knight.

Related traits

  • Melee Mastery.png  Melee Mastery (Lv. 84) - Increases the potency of Hard Slash to 170, Syphon Strike to 120, and Souleater to 120.

Related actions

Notes

  • The potency of this action is 100 (combo potency: 240) until Melee Mastery.png  Melee Mastery is learned at Lv. 84.

History

  • EW.png Patch 6.0 (2021-12-07):
    • Potency changed from 100 to 120.
    • Combo potency changed from 300 to 260.
  • SHB.png Patch 5.0 (2019-07-02):
    • TP cost has been removed.
    • Now acquired at level 2 (previously level 10).
    • Combo potency has been increased from 250 to 300.
    • Dark Arts.png  Dark Arts potency has been removed.
    • Dark Arts combo potency has been removed.
    • Grit.png  Grit no longer affects MP restoration.
    • Dark Arts no longer fades upon execution.
  • SB.png Patch 4.0 (2017-06-20):
    • Now acquired at level 10 (previously level 12).
    • Dark Arts potency and Dark Arts combo potency effects have been added.
    • The effect "MP restoration now increases while under the effect of Grit" has been added.
    • Effect will now fade upon the execution of Dark Arts.
  • HW.png Patch 3.0 (2015-06-23): Added.