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Strength Knight

Build

Strength Knight (Str BK, Str DK, Full strength, Damage BK) is a Dark Knight build for hunting and boss damage. On Moo Classic: works here.

Strength Knight
ClassDark Knight
Good forHunting and boss damage
Also calledStr BK, Str DK, Full strength, Damage BK
On Moo ClassicWorks here
How commonEverywhere
Opens inSeason 0

In short: Strength first, enough Agility and Vitality to stand in the fight. The knight that hits hardest with plain swings and skills.

Open in the character builder

Good and bad

Good at

  • The highest weapon damage of any knight
  • Easy to play: one main stat
  • Kills bosses fast

Weak at

  • Little mana for skills: 290 at level 400
  • Average defense
  • Needs potions on long hunts

Stat points by level

What the character window shows at each level with this build, starting stats included, wearing the gear below. "Try it" opens that level in the character builder, where you can change anything.

LevelStrengthAgilityVitalityEnergyLifeManaDefenseTwisting Slash hit
501706571223485721115 to 163Try it
1505541181373974612439352 to 497Try it
220750216182501,021170107584 to 758Try it
4001,648250300801,7352901461,266 to 1,709Try it

Hits are before the target's defense. Your own gear, its options and your pets change every number.

Skills and gear

Twisting Slash for groups, Death Stab and Rageful Blow on a Blade Knight, the combo from the level 220 quest.

The biggest blades it can carry (Giant Sword, Sword of Destruction, Bone Blade at level 380), heavy armour sets.

The gear in the table:

Why it works here

A knight's damage grows with Strength, and every skill multiplies it. At level 400 this knight has 1,648 Strength and Twisting Slash hits for 1,266 to 1,709 before defense.

History

The plain Str BK: the knight most players made first.

Sources

Written in our own words after reading these guides; the numbers are our server's.