Dark Blast: Elder

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Elder Form

Elder Form

Become the apex predator of the battlefield with the power of Dark Falz [Elder]! Demolish the opposition with your bare fists and shrug off their pathetic attempts at slowing you down! Reason and labels are meaningless, only your instincts matter to destroy the enemies in front of you!

Unlocking Elder Form

1. Clear one of the following two conditions.

  • Defeat any Omega Hyunal (Lv. 70+)
  • Clear "EPISODE 5" Chapter 2 "The End of The Ultimate Struggle"

2. When one of the above conditions are met, you will receive a message from Xiera notifying you that you have unlocked the Elder Form.

  • This message is received if you are in the center of the Gate Area, the Gateway Ship boarding gate, inside the Gateway Ship, etc.

Overview

Icon Description Effect Duration
UIIconDarkBlastElder.png Become embodied with Dark Falz Elder's overwhelming power and perform direct attacks. 60 Seconds
  • During the transformation, a voice dedicated to the Dark Blast is assigned. The voice cannot be changed.
    • It is possible to set the unique voice off by toggling between "Play / Don't Play" for the "Unique Voice for Dark Blasts" in the "Other Settings" of your Options menu.

Basic Stats

Lv HP PP MEL Pwr RNG Pwr TEC Pwr DEX MEL Def RNG Def TEC Def
1 540 100 474 159 143 86 109 70 98
20 768 100 598 201 181 219 337 219 303
55 2053 100 1857 625 562 359 512 332 460
75 2953 100 3302 1111 1000 439 612 397 550
80 3158 100 3522 1185 1067 459 637 414 573
85 3363 100 3742 1259 1133 479 662 430 595
90 3568 100 3962 1334 1200 499 687 446 618
95 4283 100 4952 1667 1500 519 712 462 640
Increase from Skills (Maximum)
- 1000 100 1000 1000 1000 0 800 800 800

The basic stats is fixed for each character Lv.

  • Automatic PP recovery amount is 15 PP/sec. Exactly 3 times greater than the player's original recovery (5 PP/sec).
  • All attacks except for Bloody Heal refers to Melee Power. Ranged Power is irrelevant.
  • The defense stats is extremely low, and is lower than normally having no equipment on the character. In particular, Elder has even lower stats for Ranged Defense.

Skillset

Attacks Potency (%) PP Consumption
UISkillDarkBlastElderNormal.png Normal Attack Normal Attacks (Up to 5-hit combos) can be made, can also weave in other moves on the main palette. 920
1130
1580
1080 + 2050
1480 + 3040
---
UISkillDarkBlastElderTyrantStrike.png Tyrant Strike Jumps in the air and divekick towards the target. Useful for easily hitting enemies and closing distances. 1940 30
UISkillDarkBlastElderInfinityRush.png Infinity Rush Press and hold down the button to continuously throw punches in front of you. Potency increases after holding for more than 2 seconds. Releasing will throw a slightly harder punch. 865 x n + 951
After 2 Seconds
1210 x n + 1331
30
(20/s)
UISkillDarkBlastElderPunishmentKnuckle.png Punishment Knuckle Press and hold down the button to charge a heavy blast. Releasing at max charge will throw a large blast that stuns. Uncharged: 1380
Charged: 4960
40
UISkillDarkBlastViolenceSidestep.png Violence Sidestep Performs a quick sidestep that damages any enemy caught in it. Consumes PP. 440 5
Skills Potency (%) Cooldown
UISkillDarkBlastDarknessBarrier.png Darkness Barrier Deploys a barrier that attracts enemies. --- 30s
UISkillDarkBlastUltimateImpact.png Ultimate Impact Releases a giant blast the covers a wide area. Can only be used once during transformation. 18500 ---
UISkillDarkBlastPhysicalDash.png Physical Dash Dash at high speeds for a certain period of time. Can perform a 4-hit attack while dashing. 3000 + 1500 x 3 25 ~ 8s
UISkillDarkBlastBloodyHeal.png Bloody Heal Recovers HP of the player and anyone else nearby. --- 20 ~ 10s
UISkillDarkBlastEnd.png End Transformation Prematurely ends Dark Blast Transformation. The number noted on the icon refers to the time remaining on the transformation. --- ---

Learnable Skills

About Unlocking Skills

Note: Skills that require a specific number of enemies defeated during Dark Blast will always keep track of progress throughout any number of quests where Dark Blast is activated. This means you are not forced to attain the total number of kills in a single Dark Blast activation. This also applies to skills that require multiple usage of other skills to unlock.

Extend Normal Attack Combo 1

UISkillDarkBlastElderAttackCombo.png Adds a 4th move to your Normal Attack Combo. An uppercut that launches you upward.

Prerequisite:
Defeat a total of 30 enemies during Elder Dark Blast.

Skill Level 1
EXP/Level 0
Total EXP 0

Extend Normal Attack Combo 2

UISkillDarkBlastElderAttackCombo.png Adds a 5th move to your Normal Attack Combo. A vicious dunk downward that destroys whatever's on the point of impact.

Prerequisite:
Perform the 4th move of a Normal Attack Combo a total of 10 times.
Defeat a total 130 enemies during Elder Dark Blast.

  • The effect of this skill is actually just increase Normal Attack Combo by 1. If you reset your Dark Blast skills and learn only this your Normal Attack combo will be treated as if you had only learned Extend Normal Attack Combo 1.
Skill Level 1
EXP/Level 0
Total EXP 0

Physical Dash

UISkillDarkBlastPhysicalDash.png Activated skill that makes you run as though you used a Dash Ring. You can turn and jump without interrupting the Dash. Attacking during the Dash will launch a strong lunging punch forward, prematurely ending the Dash.

Prerequisite:
Activate Elder Dark Blast transformation once.

  • The power distribution of Physical Dash is separated into 40% for the 1st hit and 20% each for the 2nd to 4th hits.
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5
Cooldown 25s 20s 18s 15s 8s
EXP/Level 0 21,000 101,500 326,200 6,364,890
Total EXP 0 21,000 122,500 448,700 6,813,690

Charged Punishment Shot

UISkillDarkBlastChargedPunishmentShot.png Reduces the charge time of the Dark Blast PA "Punishment Knuckle".

Prerequisite:
Defeat a total of 10 enemies by using a fully charged Dark Blast PA "Punishment Knuckle".

  • At max level, the charge time for Punishment Knuckle goes from 2 seconds to 1 second.
Skill Level 1 2 3
Charge Time 80% 60% 50%
EXP/Level 0 350,000 7,000,000
Total EXP 0 350,000 7,350,000

Ultimate Impact

UISkillDarkBlastUltimateImpact.png An activated skill that briefly channels dark power and then releases it in a devastating blast that obliterates anything in a large cone in front of you. This skill can only be activated once per Dark Blast transformation.

Prerequisite:
Use the activated skill "Darkness Barrier" once.
Use the activated skill "Physical Dash" a total of 10 times.
Defeat a total of 500 enemies during Elder Dark Blast.

  • After activating this skill, you have a small window of time to, if necessary, adjust the direction of the blast by turning to the sides.
  • Perfect Attack does not apply even if performed during a Perfect Attack window.
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5
Potency 100% 110% 120% 125% 130%
EXP/Level 0 21,000 109,410 323,610 6,703,970
Total EXP 0 21,000 130,410 454,020 7,157,990

Darkness Barrier

UISkillDarkBlastDarknessBarrier.png An activated skill that erects a temporary ethereal barrier that blocks enemy attacks and attracts enemies to itself. The barrier cannot be damaged and is only duration-based.
  • The barrier attracts enemies not by "pulling them in" like the Technique Zondeel but instead by drawing their aggro similar to the Hunter skill "War Cry".
  • The barrier can also protect against long-range attacks (except for penetrating attacks).
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5
Effect Duration 10s 15s 20s 25s 30s
Cooldown 30s
EXP/Level 700 16,800 50,400 100,240 300,860
Total EXP 700 17,500 67,900 168,140 469,000

Bloody Heal

UISkillDarkBlastBloodyHeal.png An activated skill that restores your HP and the HP of all allies within range. This skill has no animation and can be activated at any moment, even in-between combos.
  • The HP recovery amount is based on your Technique Power of your Dark Blast.
  • Cannot be activated while attacking.
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5
HP Recovery 100% 150% 200%
Cooldown 20s 15s 10s
EXP/Level 700 24,500 92,470 171,990 567,560
Total EXP 700 25,200 117,670 289,660 857,220

HP Up

UISkillDarkBlastHPUp.png Raises the maximum HP of your Dark Blast transformation.
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Max HP Bonus +50 +100 +150 +200 +250 +300 +350 +400 +450 +500 +550 +600 +700 +800 +1000
EXP/Level 5,250 6,825 9,170 19,250 41,370 78,540 133,560 235,060 402,290 683,900 800,170 1,440,250 2,880,710 5,755,400 11,375,000
Total EXP 5,250 12,075 21,245 40,495 81,865 160,405 293,965 529,025 931,315 1,615,215 2,415,385 3,855,635 6,736,345 12,491,745 23,866,745

PP Up

UISkillDarkBlastPPUp.png Raises the maximum PP of your Dark Blast transformation.
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Max PP Bonus +5 +10 +15 +20 +25 +30 +35 +40 +45 +50 +55 +60 +70 +80 +100
EXP/Level 5,250 6,825 9,170 19,250 41,370 78,540 133,560 235,060 402,290 683,900 800,170 1,440,250 2,880,710 5,755,400 11,375,000
Total EXP 5,250 12,075 21,245 40,495 81,865 160,405 293,965 529,025 931,315 1,615,215 2,415,385 3,855,635 6,736,345 12,491,745 23,866,745

Total Attack Up

UISkillDarkBlastTotalAttackUp.png Raises the MEL MEL Pwr, RNG RNG Pwr and TEC TEC Pwr of your Dark Blast transformation.
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Pwr Bonus +50 +100 +150 +200 +250 +300 +350 +400 +450 +500 +550 +600 +700 +800 +1000
EXP/Level 5,250 6,825 9,170 19,250 41,370 78,540 133,560 235,060 402,290 683,900 800,170 1,440,250 2,880,710 5,755,400 11,375,000
Total EXP 5,250 12,075 21,245 40,495 81,865 160,405 293,965 529,025 931,315 1,615,215 2,415,385 3,855,635 6,736,345 12,491,745 23,866,745

Total Defense Up

UISkillDarkBlastTotalDefenseUp.png Raises the MEL Def MEL Def, RNG Def RNG Def and TEC Def TEC Def of your Dark Blast transformation.
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Def Bonus +50 +100 +150 +200 +250 +300 +350 +400 +450 +500 +550 +600 +700 +800 +1000
EXP/Level 5,250 6,825 9,170 19,250 41,370 78,540 133,560 235,060 402,290 683,900 800,170 1,440,250 2,880,710 5,755,400 11,375,000
Total EXP 5,250 12,075 21,245 40,495 81,865 160,405 293,965 529,025 931,315 1,615,215 2,415,385 3,855,635 6,736,345 12,491,745 23,866,745

Advanced D-Attack

UISkillDarkBlastAdvancedDAttack.png Increases the base damage of your Normal Attacks during Dark Blast.
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Potency 104% 108% 112% 116% 118% 120% 122% 124% 126% 130%
EXP/Level 2,800 19,600 37,800 156,380 328,300 644,000 1,318,520 2,138,080 6,713,560 11,265,310
Total EXP 2,800 22,400 60,200 216,580 544,880 1,188,880 2,507,400 4,645,480 11,359,040 22,624,350

Enhanced Tyrant Strike

UISkillDarkBlastEnhTyrantStrike.png Increases the base damage of the Dark Blast PA "Tyrant Strike".
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Potency 104% 108% 112% 116% 118% 120% 122% 124% 126% 130%
EXP/Level 2,800 17,500 26,600 86,450 122,280 145,020 463,280 2,496,080 5,334,700 11,736,340
Total EXP 2,800 20,300 46,900 133,350 245,630 390,650 853,930 3,350,200 8,684,900 20,421,240

Enhanced Infinity Rush

UISkillDarkBlastEnhInfinityRush.png Increases the base damage of the Dark Blast PA "Infinity Rush".
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Potency 104% 108% 112% 116% 118% 120% 122% 124% 126% 130%
EXP/Level 3,500 19,250 34,300 139,090 333,690 580,580 1,219,190 2,235,230 6,806,240 9,909,900
Total EXP 3,500 22,750 57,050 196,140 529,830 1,110,410 2,329,600 4,564,830 11,371,070 21,280,970

Enhanced Punishment Knuckle

UISkillDarkBlastEnhPunishmentKnuckle.png Increases the base damage of the Dark Blast PA "Punishment Knuckle".
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Potency 104% 108% 112% 116% 118% 120% 122% 124% 126% 130%
EXP/Level 3,850 20,160 31,500 132,230 282,940 594,230 1,313,200 2,050,160 4,968,390 11,624,340
Total EXP 3,850 24,010 55,510 187,740 470,680 1,064,910 2,378,110 4,428,270 9,396,660 21,021,000

PP Preservation

UISkillDarkBlastPPPreservation.png Reduces the PP consumption of all actions during Dark Blast that consume PP.
Skill Level 1 2 3
PP Consumption 90% 85% 80%
EXP/Level 21,000 99,750 1,935,150
Total EXP 21,000 120,750 2,055,900

Escalation Power

UISkillDarkBlastEscalationPower.png After activating Dark Blast transformation, increases your damage dealt by all sources after a certain amount of time passes. Also reduces your damage taken by all sources in the same way.
Skill Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Potency 101% 102% 103% 104% 106% 108% 110%
Damage Reduction 1% 2% 3% 4% 6% 8% 10%
Activation Time 45s 40s 35s 30s
EXP/Level 10,150 20,300 28,420 36,890 224,280 329,630 697,130 1,303,610 1,952,790 15,622,320
Total EXP 10,150 30,450 58,870 95,760 320,040 649,670 1,346,800 2,650,410 4,603,200 20,225,520

Violence Sidestep

UISkillDarkBlastViolenceSidestep.png Deals contact damage to enemies while using Sidestep during Dark Blast and adds a Perfect Attack Window to your Sidestep.

Note: Using Sidestep during Dark Blast consumes PP.
Skill Level 1
EXP/Level 4,900
Total EXP 4,900