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Dark Knight Rotation (patch 6.05)
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker

Dark Knight Rotation (patch 6.05)

Master the Dark Knight opener in final fantasy xiv endwalker with this patch 6.05 guide. Includes Grit, The Blackest Night, and Blood Weapon usage.

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Master the Dark Knight opener in final fantasy xiv endwalker with this patch 6.05 guide. Includes Grit, The Blackest Night, and Blood Weapon usage.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Cast Grit if you’re pulling or main tanking.
  2. 2
    Cast The Blackest Night 2 seconds before battle, but only if your shield has broken.
  3. 3
    Cast Blood Weapon 0.6 seconds (in-between the 1-0 count) before battle.
  4. 4
    After Pull, Cast Hard Slash.
  5. 5
    Weave in both Edge of Shadow and Delirium.
  6. 6
    Cast Syphon Strike.
  7. 7
    Use a Tincture of Strength.
  8. 8
    Cast Souleater.
  9. 9
    Weave in both Living Shadow and Salted Earth.
  10. 10
    Cast Hard Slash.
  11. 11
    Weave in both Shadowbringer and Edge of Shadow.
  12. 12
    Cast Bloodspiller.
  13. 13
    Weave in both Carve and Spit and Plunge.
  14. 14
    Cast Bloodspiller.
  15. 15
    Weave in both Shadowbringer and Edge of Shadow.
  16. 16
    Cast Bloodspiller.
  17. 17
    Weave in both Salt and Darkness and Edge of Shadow.
  18. 18
    Cast Syphon Strike.
  19. 19
    Finish with a double weave of Plunge and Edge of Shadow.

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