{"id":22712,"date":"2022-02-14T18:57:35","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T02:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/?p=22712"},"modified":"2022-02-14T18:57:35","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T02:57:35","slug":"about-darkness-assassin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/about-darkness-assassin\/","title":{"rendered":"About Darkness Assassin"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Darkness<\/h4>\n

In darkness, there is protection. A darkness assassin acts in defense of their allies, using the dark side of the force to ward off attacks and launch powerful channels of force lightning while standing their ground against even the most formidable enemies.<\/p>\n

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  • \"\"Role: Tank<\/li>\n
  • \"\"Weapon: Double-bladed Lightsaber<\/li>\n
  • \"\"Distance: Short Range<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Darkness for New Players<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • \u00a0Darkness is a tank<\/strong> style, which means it does less damage, but can stay alive more easily<\/li>\n
    • \u00a0Most players recommend to level as a damage style, then switch to tank<\/strong> when you are ready for group content<\/li>\n
    • \u00a0In group content,<\/strong> tanks are expected to take a unique leadership role, not just do damage, which can be challenging for new players<\/li>\n
    • \u00a0Darkness is the most complex<\/strong> of the three tanking styles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Cool Abilities<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • \u00a0Darkness focuses on keeping up a series of protective wards<\/strong> over time, formed from rocks and your double-bladed lightsaber<\/li>\n
      • \u00a0Mass Mind Control,<\/strong> causes enemies to focus on you<\/li>\n
      • Stealth,<\/strong> the only tank with stealth allowing you to sneak past enemies<\/li>\n
      • \u00a0Mind Trap,<\/strong> cause an enemy to fall asleep while stealthed, allowing you and your group to sneak past<\/li>\n
      • Phantom Stride,<\/strong> leap to an enemy<\/li>\n
      • Force Pull,<\/strong> pull an enemy to you<\/li>\n
      • Force Speed,<\/strong> fast movement speed<\/li>\n
      • \u00a0Overload,<\/strong> a knock-back<\/li>\n
      • Force Slow,<\/strong> slow enemies down<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-swtor"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22712\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}