Kevin's Night Lord Guide

Introduction

Welcome to my comprehensive guide for the Night Lord. This guide has everything a Night Lord needs to know varying from skill builds to AP distribution to training spots to equipment to medals! We have everything you need to know! Hyper Skills are included!

Note: Currently under construction in accordance with the RED Update. Do not be surprised by spelling errors, grammatical mistakes and missing content.

Description

Thieves have are the best job type at evading attacks and even hiding and sneaking past enemies. These skills let them get in the perfect position to attack or avoid unnecessary battles.

Gameplay

Night Lord is a ranged class, who uses LUK as the main stat. He carries a unique weapon of his own called a Claw which consumes throwing stars.

Job Tree

First Job	Second Job	Third Job	Fourth Job	Knights Of Cygnus
Rogue	Assassin Bandit	Hermit Chief Bandit	Night Lord Shadower	Night Walker

Pros and Cons

Pros

-- High damage dealing potential
-- High single target DPS
-- Relatively high range
-- Low XP loss on death

Cons

- Low HP which means more deaths and consumes potions at an extremely fast rate to stay alive
- Poor mobbing compared to other classes
- Only becomes less squishy when Shadow Shifter is unlocked (4th Job Skill)
- Requires at least decent funding to unlock true damage dealing potential

First Job Skills

Icon	Skill Name	Description	Type	Mastered	Element	Prerequisites
	Dark Sight	Allows you to hide in shadow for a short time. While Dark Sight is activated you cannot attack or be attacked, but you can use the Flash Jump skill. Press the skill key again to deactivate Dark Sight.	Supportive	10	x	-
	Flash Jump	Use while in the middle of a jump to jump even further. The jumping distance increases as the skill level increases.	Active	5	x	Explorer Rogue only
	Haste	Temporarily increases Movement Speed and Jump for all party members. Increases maximum Movement Speed permanently.	Supportive	10	x	Explorer Rogue only
	Self Haste	Temporarily increases Movement Speed and Jump. Increases maximum Movement Speed permanently.	Supportive	20	x	Dual Blade Rogue only
	Double Stab	Quickly stabs an enemy twice.	Active	20	x	-
	Nimble Body	Permanently increases Accuracy and Avoidability.	Passive	20	x	-
	Lucky Seven	Throws 2 throwing stars based on LUK, regardless of Claw Mastery.	Active	20	x	-

First Job Skill Build

Level 10: +1 Lucky Seven (1), +1 Flash Jump (1), +1 Dark Sight (1), +2 Haste (2)

Level 11: +3 Haste (5)

Level 12: +3 Haste(8)

Level 13: +2 Haste (MAX), +1 Lucky Seven (2)

Level 14: +3 Lucky Seven (5)

Level 15: +3 Lucky Seven (8)

Level 16: +3 Lucky Seven (11)

Level 17: +3 Lucky Seven (14)

Level 18: +3 Lucky Seven (17)

Level 19: +3 Lucky Seven (20)

Level 20: +2 Nimble Body (3)

Level 21: +3 Nimble Body (6)

Level 22: +3 Nimble Body (9)

Level 23: +3 Nimble Body (12)

Level 24: +3 Nimble Body (15)

Level 25: +3 Nimble Body (18)

Level 26: +2 Nimble Body (MAX), +1 Flash Jump (2)

Level 27: +3 Flash Jump (MAX)

Level 28: +3 Dark Sight (4)

Level 29: +3 Dark Sight (7)

Level 30: +3 Dark Sight (10)

Note: Confirmation is required. Skill SP requirements are not definite.

Second Job Skills

Icon	Skill Name	Description	Type	Mastered	Element	Prerequisites
	Claw Mastery	Increases the weapon mastery and accuracy of Throwing Stars, and enhances the max number of charges.	Passive	10	x	-
	Critical Throw	Enhances Critical Attack Rate and Minimum Critical Damage.	Passive	30	x	Level 3 Claw Mastery
	Assassin's Mark	While attacking with this skill, you have a chance to leave an assassin's mark on the enemy. The next attack on a marked enemy will cause throwing stars to form on that enemy and attack other enemies nearby.	Passive	1	x	-
	Claw Booster	Increase the attack speed of your weapon by 2 levels. Must have a Claw equipped.	Supportive	10	x	Level 5 Claw Mastery
	Shuriken Burst	Throws an exploding shuriken to damage the target and nearby enemies.	Active	20	x	-
	Gust Charm	Solidifies the wind to damage and knock back enemies.	Active	20	x	-
	Physical Training	Permanently improves LUK and DEX through sheer physical training.	Passive	5	x	-

Third Job Skills

Icon	Skill Name	Description	Type	Mastered	Element	Prerequisites
	Shadow Stars	Upon Unleashing the spirit of the star, you will be able to throw as many stars as you want without consuming any in your inventory for a short amount of time.	Active	10	x	-
	Expert Throwing Star Handling	Increases total damage. Grants an additional chance to cast without consuming throwing stars or MP, and a chance to recharge 1 throwing star. (Will not generate more than the maximum throwing star limit.) When Expert Throwing Star Handling is activated, the next attack will always be a Critical Attack. (Critical is applied for Spirit of the Star, but throwing stars will not be recharged.	Passive	10	x	Level 5 Shadow Stars
	Venom	Poison is permanently applied to your Claw, giving all your attacks the chance to Poison enemies. The Poison is not stackable, and the enemy's HP cannot drop below 1.	Passive	10	x	-
	Triple Throw	Throw 3 throwing stars simultaneously.	Active	20	x	-
	Alchemic Adrenaline	Increases the effect of recovery items like potions. Percentage-based recovery items like Elixirs do not count. Also increases Min/Max Critical Damage.	Passive	20	x	-
	Shade Splitter	Spews out shadow clones that hurl throwing stars at enemies in front of you.	Active	20	x	-
	Dark Flare	Temporarily summons the Dark Lord's throwing star. Party members nearby will reflect enemy damage. Cannot reflect more than half of the enemy's Max HP.	Active	10	x	-
	Shadow Partner	A shadow partner that mimics the summoner appears. It does not have its own HP and disappears after a fixed period of time.	Supportive	20	x	1 Summoning Rock
	Shadow Web	Creates a web of shadow around you that can tangle up to 6 monsters. Once tangled, the monsters will be unable to move and take continuous damage.	Supportive	10	x	-
	Enveloping Darkness	Cover yourself with darkness, increasing Max HP, Abnormal Status Resistance, and Elemental Resistance are permanently.	Passive	10	x	-

Fourth Job Skills

Icon	Skill Name	Description	Type	Mastered	Element	Prerequisites
	Maple Warrior	Increases all players' stats within a team by a certain percentage.	Supportive	30	x	-
	Shadow Shifter	Grants a chance to summon a wooden doll to take damage in your place.	Passive	30	x	-
	Showdown	Attacks up to 6 enemies and provokes them, making them untouchable. Provoked enemies grant more EXP and items. Bosses suffer half of the effect.	Active	20	x	Level 10 Shadow Shifter
	Toxic Venom	Increases Venom's poison chance and permanently increases poison damage.	Passive	10	x	Level 10 Venom
	Night Lord's Mark	Further enhances the Assassin's Mark, increasing the chance, damage and number of throwing stars that shoot out.	Passive	10	x	-
	Frailty Curse	Summons a barrier around you. Decreases the Attack Power, Movement Speed, and Defense of enemies that step into the barrier. Also allows you to deal more damage to boss monsters.	Supportive	30	x	-
	Claw Expert	Increases Claw Mastery, Weapon Attack, and Max Critical Damage.	Passive	30	x	Level 10 Claw Mastery
	Quad Star	Masterfully unleash four throwing stars.	Active	30	x	-
	Sudden Raid	Calls in a horde of friends to set the stage on fire.	Active	30	x	-
	Dark Harmony	Become one with the darkenss to deal more damage.	Supportive	30	x	-
	Hero's Will	Cures you from being Seduced. The cooldown decreases as the skill level increases.	Supportive	5	x	-