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Cloud of Darkness

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Ability Schools

Black Magic ★★★★★★
Darkness ★★★★★★
White Magic ★★★★
Witch ★★★★★★

Hero Abilities

NameSchoolTypeElementTimeSBEffects
Wave Cannon (HA1) Darkness BLK Dark 1.65 90 One single attack (22.50) capped at 99999
Insulating Appendages (HA2) Darkness BLK Dark, Lightning 1.65 90 Five single attacks (3.50 each)
Lightning Thorns (HA3) Witch BLK Lightning 3.30 90 Seven single attacks (2.85 each), cast time 3.30/2.92/2.85/2.17/1.65 scaling with [Lightning Thorns Uses]

Legend Materia (7)

NameLensableEffect
Eldritch Destroyer (LM1) ✘ Increases Dark damage dealt by 10%
Effusing Darkness (LM2) ✘ 35% chance to cast an ability (BLK: group, 4.40 magical Dark) after using a Dark ability
  • Attach Dark (25 seconds) Replaces Attack command, increases Dark damage dealt by 50/80/120% (abilities) or 80/100/120% (Soul Breaks), Dark resistance +20%
  • Haste ATB speed x2.00
  • Instant Cast 1 (1 turn) Instant cast speed
Oblivion Seeker (LMR3) ✔ 25% chance to dualcast abilities that deal Dark damage
  • Quick Cast 3 (3 turns) Cast speed x2.00
  • Instant Cast 1 (1 turn) Instant cast speed

Soul Breaks (41)

NameTierTypeMultiplierElementTimeEffects
  • Instant Cast (15 seconds) Instant cast speed
  • Instant Cast 1 (1 turn) Instant cast speed
  • Instant ATB 1 (1 turn) Increase ATB charge speed by x9999999
  • Instant Cast 1 (1 turn) Instant cast speed
  • Tactical Awoken Mode (25 seconds) Keeps track of TP level (0~6), increases TP level by 1 when the character is hit by a damaging attack or an ally uses a damaging action, casts a certain ability when TP level reaches 6. Removed after 8 abilities.
  • Tactical Awoken Mode (25 seconds) Keeps track of TP level (0~6), increases TP level by 1 when the character is hit by a damaging attack or an ally uses a damaging action, casts a certain ability when TP level reaches 6. Removed after 8 abilities.
  • Quick Cast 1 (1 turn) Cast speed x2.00
  • Instant Cast 1 (1 turn) Instant cast speed
  • Imperil Prismatic Lowers Fire, Ice, Lightning, Earth, Wind, Water, Holy, Dark, and Poison resistance.
  • Soul Drive Mode (15 seconds) After the duration expires, the status is removed only after the character takes an action
  • Instant ATB 1 (1 turn) Increase ATB charge speed by x9999999
  • Instant Cast 1 (1 turn) Instant cast speed
  • Instant Cast (15 seconds) Instant cast speed
  • Master Mode (16 seconds) Instant cast speed and no cost for the first Soul Break cast, grants [Hero Boost] and sets the Hero Boost level to 1 when set
  • Instant ATB 1 (1 turn) Increase ATB charge speed by x9999999
  • Diffusion Barrier 1 Prevents elemental diffusion once
  • Accel Mode (15 seconds) Grants Accel Mode
  • Instant ATB 1 (1 turn) Increase ATB charge speed by x9999999
Zenith SB Abilities
NameSchoolTypeTargetElementTimeEffects
Insulating Appendages+ Darkness BLK Single enemy Dark, Lightning 1.65 Five single attacks (3.80/3.95 each) capped at 9999/19999 after 0-2/3+ uses
Wave Cannon+ Darkness BLK Single enemy Dark 1.20 One single attack (23.65) capped at 99999
  • Lightning Thorns Uses Keeps track of the number of uses of Lightning Thorns (0~4)
  • Astra (25 seconds) Prevents Poison, Silence, Paralyze, Confuse, Slow, Stop, Blind, Sleep, Petrify, Berserk, Sap and Stun once
  • Master Mode (16 seconds) Instant cast speed and no cost for the first Soul Break cast, grants [Hero Boost] and sets the Hero Boost level to 1 when set
  • Instant ATB 1 (1 turn) Increase ATB charge speed by x9999999
  • Diffusion Barrier 1 (5 seconds) Prevents elemental diffusion once
  • Hero Boost (5 seconds) Increases damage dealt by 25/30/35/40/45/50% at Hero Boost level 1/2/3/4/5, removed if user hasn't [Master Mode]
  • Instant Cast 1 (1 turn) Instant cast speed
  • Twin Element Mode (Lightning, Dark) v2 (1 turn) Grants [Attach Lightning]/[Attach Dark] after using a Lightning or Dark ability
  • Soul Break Gauge +250 Grants 250 SB points when set
  • 200% ATB 1 (1 turn) Increase ATB charge speed by x2.00
  • Instant ATB 1 (1 turn) Increase ATB charge speed by x9999999
Dual Shift
TypeElementTimeEffects
  • Instant ATB 1 (1 turn) Increase ATB charge speed by x9999999
  • Awoken Apparition Mode (15 seconds) Dark and Lightning abilities don't consume uses and deal 5/10/15/20/30% more damage at ability rank 1/2/3/4/5, Dark and Lightning abilities trigger 1 additional time
  • Instant Cast (15 seconds) Instant cast speed
  • Instant Cast 1 (1 turn) Instant cast speed
  • Awoken Apparition Mode (15 seconds) Dark and Lightning abilities don't consume uses and deal 5/10/15/20/30% more damage at ability rank 1/2/3/4/5, Dark and Lightning abilities trigger 1 additional time
Divine Might: Cloud of Darkness OZSB1 BLK - Dark, Lightning, NE 2.50 7 single-target Dark/Lightning magic attacks at Conditional Cap Break & 3 single-target Dark/Lightning Overflow piercing magic attacks Conditional Cap Break: Level 1/2/4 with at least 2/3/5 Dark or Lightning Abilities in party, Level 5 with at least 5 Dark or Lightning Abilities & 2 En-Dark or En-Lightning members in party; Multiplier increases with each tier
  • Instant Cast (15 seconds) Instant cast speed
Zenith SB Abilities
NameSchoolTypeTargetElementTimeEffects
Insulating Appendages+ Darkness BLK Single enemy Dark, Lightning 1.65 Five single attacks (3.80/3.95 each) capped at 9999/19999 after 0-2/3+ uses
Wave Cannon+ Darkness BLK Single enemy Dark 1.20 One single attack (23.65) capped at 99999
Trigger Abilities
NameSchoolTypeTargetFormulaMultiplierElementTimeEffects
  • MAG and RES -50% (8s) (8 seconds) MAG and RES -50%
  • Quick Cast 2 (2 turns) Cast speed x2.00
  • Damage Cap +10000 (15 seconds) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000
  • Attach Dark 3 with Stacking (25 seconds) Increase Attach Dark Level by 3 and increase Max Attach Element Level by 2, up to Attach Dark 3
  • Zenith Mode (15 seconds) Replaces certain Hero Abilities, certain Hero Abilities don't consume uses, after the duration the status only expires after the character takes an action
  • Zenith Mode: Cloud of Darkness (Dark) Increases [Dark Infusion] damage bonus by 20%, cast speed x1.10 for BLK, WHT, BLU, SUM or NAT attacks that deal magical damage, Dark abilities trigger 1 additional time, casts Spirit Attack: Cloud of Darkness after using two Dark abilities (max 2), maximum HP +1500, grants [Astra] after taking the next action, removed if the character hasn't [Zenith Mode]
Dual Shift
TypeElementTimeEffects
  • Instant ATB 1 (1 turn) Increase ATB charge speed by x9999999
  • Dual Awoken Apparition Mode II (Cloud of Darkness) (3/3/2/1/0 turns (Dual Shift)) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000, Lightning abilities deal 5/10/15/20/30% more damage at ability rank 1/2/3/4/5, instant cast speed for Lightning abilities, Lightning abilities trigger 2 additional times, grants [Lightning +50% Boost 1] and [Instant Cast 1] when removed
  • Dual Awoken Apparition Mode I (Cloud of Darkness) (15 seconds) Lightning abilities deal 5/10/15/20/30% more damage at ability rank 1/2/3/4/5, Lightning abilities trigger 2 additional times, causes [Imperil Lightning 10% (15s)] after equipped Lightning abilities (Max 3), grants [Quick Cast 1] to user after equipped Lightning abilities (Max 3)
  • MAG and MND +50% (25s) (25 seconds) MAG and MND +50%
  • Attach Lightning with Stacking (25 seconds) Increase Attach Lightning Level by 1 and increase Max Attach Element Level by 2, up to Attach Lightning 3
  • Damage Cap +10000 (15 seconds) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000
  • Dual Awoken Apparition Mode I (Cloud of Darkness) (15 seconds) Lightning abilities deal 5/10/15/20/30% more damage at ability rank 1/2/3/4/5, Lightning abilities trigger 2 additional times, causes [Imperil Lightning 10% (15s)] after equipped Lightning abilities (Max 3), grants [Quick Cast 1] to user after equipped Lightning abilities (Max 3)
  • Lightning Resonance +5% Boost (15 seconds) Lightning abilities deal 5% more damage
Zenith SB Abilities
NameSchoolTypeTargetElementTimeEffects
Insulating Appendages+ Darkness BLK Single enemy Dark, Lightning 1.65 Five single attacks (3.80/3.95 each) capped at 9999/19999 after 0-2/3+ uses
  • Lightning Thorns Uses Keeps track of the number of uses of Lightning Thorns (0~4)
Trigger Abilities
NameSchoolTypeTargetFormulaMultiplierElementTimeEffects
  • Imperil Lightning 10% (15s) (15 seconds) Lightning Resistance -10%, cumulable
  • Attach Lightning 3 with Stacking (25 seconds) Increase Attach Lightning Level by 3 and increase Max Attach Element Level by 2, up to Attach Lightning 3
  • Zenith Mode (15 seconds) Replaces certain Hero Abilities, certain Hero Abilities don't consume uses, after the duration the status only expires after the character takes an action
  • Zenith Mode: Cloud of Darkness (Lightning) Increases [Lightning Infusion] damage bonus by 20%, cast speed x1.10 for BLK, WHT, BLU, SUM or NAT attacks that deal magical damage, Lightning abilities trigger 1 additional time, casts Spirit Attack: Cloud of Darkness (Lightning) after using two Lightning abilities (max 2), maximum HP +1500, grants [Astra] after taking the next action, removed if the character hasn't [Zenith Mode]
  • Damage Cap +10000 (15 seconds) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000
  • Instant ATB 1 (1 turn) Increase ATB charge speed by x9999999
Dual Shift
TypeElementTimeEffects
  • Instant ATB 1 (1 turn) Increase ATB charge speed by x9999999
  • Dual Awoken Dark Mode II (Cloud of Darkness) (3/3/2/1/0 turns (Dual Shift)) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000, Dark abilities deal 5/10/15/20/30% more damage at ability rank 1/2/3/4/5, Dark abilities trigger 1 additional time, abilities grant 25% more SB points, grants [Instant Cast 2] to the user when removed
  • Dual Awoken Dark Mode I (Cloud of Darkness) (15 seconds) Dark abilities deal 5/10/15/20/30% more damage at ability rank 1/2/3/4/5, Dark abilities trigger 2 additional times, casts Dual Particle Blast after using equipped Dark abilities
Trigger Abilities
NameSchoolTypeTargetFormulaMultiplierElementTimeEffects
  • Quick Cast 1 (1 turn) Cast speed x2.00
  • MAG and MND +50% (25s) (25 seconds) MAG and MND +50%
  • Attach Dark with Stacking (25 seconds) Increase Attach Dark Level by 1 and increase Max Attach Element Level by 2, up to Attach Dark 3
  • Damage Cap +10000 (15 seconds) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000
  • Dual Awoken Dark Mode I (Cloud of Darkness) (15 seconds) Dark abilities deal 5/10/15/20/30% more damage at ability rank 1/2/3/4/5, Dark abilities trigger 2 additional times, casts Dual Particle Blast after using equipped Dark abilities
  • Dark Resonance +5% Boost (15 seconds) Dark abilities deal 5% more damage
  • Attach Lightning with Stacking (25 seconds) Increase Attach Lightning Level by 1 and increase Max Attach Element Level by 2, up to Attach Lightning 3
  • Instant Cast 1 (1 turn) Instant cast speed
  • Imperil Lightning 40% (5s) (5 seconds) Lightning Resistance -40%, cumulable
  • Imperil Dark 40% (5s) (5 seconds) Dark Resistance -40%, cumulable
Trigger Abilities
NameSchoolTypeTargetFormulaMultiplierElementTimeEffects
  • Imperil Lightning 10% (15s) (15 seconds) Lightning Resistance -10%, cumulable
  • Imperil Dark 10% (15s) (15 seconds) Dark Resistance -10%, cumulable
  • Lightning, Dark Ability +30% Boost 1 (1 turn) Lightning or Dark abilities deal 30% more damage
  • Twin Element Mode (Lightning, Dark) v2 (1 turn) Grants [Attach Lightning]/[Attach Dark] after using a Lightning or Dark ability
  • Awoken Apparition Mode (15 seconds) Dark and Lightning abilities don't consume uses and deal 5/10/15/20/30% more damage at ability rank 1/2/3/4/5, Dark and Lightning abilities trigger 1 additional time
  • Damage Cap +10000 (15 seconds) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000
  • Quick Cast (15 seconds) Cast speed x2.00
  • Particle Beam Charge Follow-Up (15 seconds) Casts Particle Beam Charge after using two Lightning or Dark abilities
Synchro Abilities
NameSchoolConditionTypeTargetElementTimeEffects
  • Lightning Ability +30% Boost 2 (2 turns) Lightning abilities deal 30% more damage
Uncanny Beam Darkness Lightning BLK Single enemy Dark, Lightning, NE 1.65 One single attack (16.40) capped at 99999
  • Imperil Lightning 20% (25s) (25 seconds) Lightning Resistance -20%, cumulable
  • Attach Lightning 3 with Stacking (25 seconds) Increase Attach Lightning Level by 3 and increase Max Attach Element Level by 2, up to Attach Lightning 3
  • Synchro Mode (15 seconds) Replaces the Attack and Defend commands
  • Damage Cap +10000 (15 seconds) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000
Arcane Dyad Finisher
TypeElementTimeEffects
  • Arcane Dyad Empowered: Cloud of Darkness Keeps track of the number of uses of Ultra Particle Beam (0~2), removed after using Ultra Particle Beam two times
  • Twin Element Mode (Lightning, Dark) v2 (1 turn) Grants [Attach Lightning]/[Attach Dark] after using a Lightning or Dark ability
  • Damage Cap +10000 (15 seconds) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000
  • Arcane Dyad Empowered: Cloud of Darkness Keeps track of the number of uses of Ultra Particle Beam (0~2), removed after using Ultra Particle Beam two times
  • Ultra Particle Beam Damage Tracker Increases Ultra Particle Beam level by 1 after dealing 100001 total damage during the status, removed if the character hasn't [Arcane Dyad Empowered: Cloud of Darkness]
  • Ultra Particle Beam Level Keeps track of Ultra Particle Beam level (0~1), removed if the character hasn't [Arcane Dyad Empowered: Cloud of Darkness]
  • Attach Dark with Stacking (25 seconds) Increase Attach Dark Level by 1 and increase Max Attach Element Level by 2, up to Attach Dark 3
  • Quick Cast 3 (3 turns) Cast speed x2.00
  • Dark Ability +30% Boost (15s) (15 seconds) Dark abilities deal 30% more damage
  • ATK, DEF, MAG and RES +30% (25s) (25 seconds) ATK, DEF, MAG and RES +30%
  • Weakness +9% Boost (15s) (15 seconds) Increases damage dealt by 9% when exploiting elemental weaknesses
  • Weakness +15% Boost (15s) (15 seconds) Increases damage dealt by 15% when exploiting elemental weaknesses
  • Weakness +30% Boost (15s) (15 seconds) Increases damage dealt by 30% when exploiting elemental weaknesses
  • High Quick Cast 1 (1 turn) Cast speed x3.00
  • Attach Dark (25 seconds) Replaces Attack command, increases Dark damage dealt by 50/80/120% (abilities) or 80/100/120% (Soul Breaks), Dark resistance +20%
  • Awoken Dark (15 seconds) Dark abilities don't consume uses and deal 5/10/15/20/30% more damage at ability rank 1/2/3/4/5, Dark abilities trigger 1 additional time
  • Damage Cap +10000 (15 seconds) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000
  • DEF, RES and MND -70% (8s) (8 seconds) DEF, RES and MND -70%
  • Instant Cast 1 (1 turn) Instant cast speed
Fabled Particle Beam LBO1 BLK 120.00 Dark 2.50 Five single attacks (3.00 each scaling with LB gauge and LB honing level) capped at 99999, ignores RES
Synchro Abilities
NameSchoolConditionTypeTargetElementTimeEffects
  • Quick Cast 1 (1 turn) Cast speed x2.00
  • DEF, RES and MND -70% (8s) (8 seconds) DEF, RES and MND -70%
Trigger Abilities
NameSchoolTypeTargetFormulaMultiplierElementTimeEffects
  • Dark +30% Boost 1 (1 turn) Dark attacks deal 30% more damage
  • Attach Dark 3 with Stacking (25 seconds) Increase Attach Dark Level by 3 and increase Max Attach Element Level by 2, up to Attach Dark 3
  • Synchro Mode (15 seconds) Replaces the Attack and Defend commands
  • Damage Cap +10000 (15 seconds) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000
  • Dark Portent Follow-Up (15 seconds) Casts Dark Portent after using two of Chain Aura Ball or Deceit Aura Ball
  • Attach Dark Stacking (25 seconds) Allow to stack Attach Dark, up to Attach Dark 3
  • Attach Dark (25 seconds) Replaces Attack command, increases Dark damage dealt by 50/80/120% (abilities) or 80/100/120% (Soul Breaks), Dark resistance +20%
  • Instant Cast 1 (1 turn) Instant cast speed
Feint Particle Beam AOSB1 BLK 62.90 Dark, Lightning 2.50 Twenty single attacks (1.82 each), followed by one single attack (26.50) capped at 99999
  • Attach Dark (25 seconds) Replaces Attack command, increases Dark damage dealt by 50/80/120% (abilities) or 80/100/120% (Soul Breaks), Dark resistance +20%
  • Awoken Dark (15 seconds) Dark abilities don't consume uses and deal 5/10/15/20/30% more damage at ability rank 1/2/3/4/5, Dark abilities trigger 1 additional time
  • Damage Cap +10000 (15 seconds) Increases the damage/healing cap by 10000
  • Dark Radiant Shield: 75% (30 seconds) Returns 75% of the damage taken to the attacker as Dark damage capped at 9999
  • Magical Blink 1 Evades the next non-PHY, non-NIN attack that deals magical, fractional or missing HP damage
  • Haste ATB speed x2.00
  • MAG +50% (25 seconds) MAG +50%
Convergent Particle Beam OSB1 BLK 37.20 Dark, NE 2.50 One single attack (37.20) capped at 99999, 42.80 multiplier if exploiting elemental weakness
Burst Commands
NameSchoolTypeTargetElementTimeEffects
  • Darkness +15% Boost 3 (3 turns) Darkness abilities deal 15% more damage
  • Magic Bargain (20 seconds) MAG +30%, DEF -30%
  • MAG and MND +30% (25 seconds) MAG and MND +30%
  • Haste ATB speed x2.00
  • Doom: 30 Causes [Doom] with a 30 seconds timer
  • Burst Mode Replaces the Attack and Defend commands, ATK, DEF, MAG, RES, MND, ACC and EVA +20%, SPD +10%
Trigger Abilities
NameSchoolTypeTargetFormulaMultiplierElementTimeEffects
Lightning Black Magic BLK All enemies Magical 4.40 Dark, Lightning, NE 0.01 One group attack (4.40)
  • MAG and RES +30% (25 seconds) MAG and RES +30%
  • Attach Dark (25 seconds) Replaces Attack command, increases Dark damage dealt by 50/80/120% (abilities) or 80/100/120% (Soul Breaks), Dark resistance +20%
  • Lightning Follow-Up (15 seconds) Casts Lightning after using a Dark ability
Tentacle of Pain Default BLK 2.01 - 2.50 Three single attacks (0.67 each)
  • Attach Dark (25 seconds) Replaces Attack command, increases Dark damage dealt by 50/80/120% (abilities) or 80/100/120% (Soul Breaks), Dark resistance +20%
Burst Commands
NameSchoolTypeTargetElementTimeEffects
  • Silence (20 seconds) Disables BLK, WHT, BLU and SUM actions, persists after battle
  • Blind (60 seconds) ACC -50%, reduces hit rate by 75%, persists after battle, base duration is 30 seconds for characters
  • Paralyze (15 seconds) Prevents from acting
  • Stop (6 seconds) Arrests ATB charge rate, prevents from acting
  • Radiant Shield: 100% (30 seconds) Returns 100% of the damage taken to the attacker
  • Haste ATB speed x2.00
  • Burst Mode Replaces the Attack and Defend commands, ATK, DEF, MAG, RES, MND, ACC and EVA +20%, SPD +10%