Deathblade is an Assassin Advanced Class in Lost Ark. Deathblade characters wield three Swords combined with the power of Chaos to slash their Enemies. Within the melee characters, Deathblades feature a better attack range than the other, which combined with their higher movement speed makes them quite a versatile character.
Deathblade is an assassin class that uses a total of three swords that they wield alongside the power of chaos to swiftly slash their foes. The fast-paced combo attacks from the light dualswords and longsword overpower enemies, leading to death by a thousand cuts.
Lost Ark Deathblade Information
- Lost Ark Deathblade Guide: How To Build A Deathblade - If you want to know what it means to play as a Deathblade in terms of how well they perform in combat, the best Skills and Tripods to focus on, and the playstyles available to them, check our guide that is linked.
- The Deathblade is an evolution of the Assassin Class and wields three swords at once.
- Deathblades' attack damage scales with Dexterity
- Attacking creates Death Orbs. Press (Z) to activate Death Trance and use very powerful Skills.
- Deathblades make use of their 3 Swords to deal rapid and highly damaging combos at melee range. Their fast attacks are impressive but they need to be mindful of their rather low HP.
- Deathblades can choose between buffing themselves or making heavy attacks depending on the Identity that they wish to focus on. This gives them a degree of versatility when it comes to inflicting good sustained and burst damage.
- In PvP, you have access to a lot of super armors, which are great against crowd control. Not only this, but you're also highly mobile, which lets you engage quickly to deal lethal burst damage at point-blank range. Furthermore, you also have the ability to knock down enemies. However, you have to manage your skills' cooldown rates and you need to be aware of your HP.
- If you're looking for a class with amazing melee damage combos as well as the capability to counter attacks and crowd control skills, then the Deathblade is right for you.
Lost Ark Deathblade Equipment
- Deathblades can equip Dual Blades.
Lost Ark Deathblade Builds
Below you can find a list of Builds for the Deathblade Class:
- Deathblade Raid Build
- Other Builds go here
Deathblade Video Guide
Lost Ark Deathblade Skills

Surprise Attack
Lets you dash 4 meters forward and slash at foes with your dual blades to inflict 268 Damage

Upper Slash
Lets you deliver a swift slash with your dual blades to inflict 168 Damage, then slash upward to create a deadly tornado that inflicts 252 Damage and launches foes in the air

Wind Cut
Lets you quickly slash forward and create a gust of blades that lasts 1.5s, which inflicts up to 489 and pulls foes close. Pushed foes are launched back in the air

Polestar
Lets you slash upward to inflict 68 Damage and launch foes into the air then attack them in the air for up to 407 Damage, then slash downward with your longsword to cause 204 Damage, slamming foes onto the ground

Spincutter
Lets you spin towards the target location and move 5 meters, inflicting up to 287 Damage- This skill can be used up to 2 times in a row

Blade Dance
Lets you hack at foes for up to 2s and deliver 7 blows, inflicting 784 Damage, and another 338 Damage with the finishing blow. Pushed foes are launched back in the air

Dark Axel
Lets you jump 6 meters forward, pushing foes back for 444 Damage. Deliver a powerful slash with your longsword upon landing to inflict 296 Damage and knock the foes away. Pushed foes are launched back in the air

Soul Absorber
Lets you charge to deliver a powerful thrust to inflict 358 Damage before being fully charged, and 1431 Damage when overcharged

Death Sentence
Lets you leap 4 meters forward and thrust downward, inflicting 789 Damage and slamming foes onto the ground

Twin Shadows
Lets you perform a quick vertical slash with your longsword to inflict 286 Damage. You can use this skill 1 more time within 4s

Earth Cleaver
Lets you perform a powerful vertical slash with your longsword to inflict 856 Damage and slam foes onto the ground

Head Hunt
Lets you attack foes with the hilt of your longsword to push them back for 262 Damage, then move 4 meters forward as you strike them on the head, inflicting 262 Damage and stunning them for 1s

Moonlight Sonic
Lets you perform a sweeping slash in front of you to inflict up to 1643 Damage, pulling foes close

Turning Slash
Lets you swing your longsword 2 times as you move 3965 meters 324 forward, inflicting and Damage

Maelstrom
Lets you create a tornado that protects you and inflict 104 Damage. The tornado lasts 6s, inflicting 70 Damage to nearby foes

Fatal Wave
Lets you perform 3 slashes with your longsword, inflicting 268, 268, and 358 Damage with the energy of the blade

Blitz Rush
Lets you charge to move 5 meters forward before attacking foes. Use the skill uncharged to attack with your dual blades and inflict 572 Damage- charge to Stage 1 to inflict 1140 Damage, and overcharge to inflict 1140 Damage, followed by a longsword slash that causes 762 Damage and knocks foes away

Void Strike
Charge and release the skill key midway to perform an upper slash with your longsword to inflict 445 Damage, launching foes into the air. Overcharge to push foes back as you advance 5 meters forward, inflicting up to 907.4 Damage and launching foes higher in the air.
Deathblade Awakening Skills

Flash Blink
Dash 12 meters toward the target location, slashing through foes with all your swords. Foes caught in the path receive 1900 Damage at the moment of impact, then get launched in the air moments later for 6452.6 Damage. This skill allows you to pierce through Guardians as well.

Blade Assault
Focus energy to inflict 945 Damage and pull in foes. Hold to move forward while viciously slashing at foes for up to 3800.7 Damage. Hit the Perfect Zone to cause 1901.3 Damage as you summon spiritual blades, then hurl them at once and inflict 2852.0 Damage, knocking foes away. Pushed foes are launched back in the air.
Lost Ark Deathblade Engravings

Surge
- Lv. 1: Deathblade Surge is cast in the max level of Surge Zero Form, regardless of the number od Death Orbs you have. When Arts is activated and skills other than Basic Attacks and Awakening Skills hit, the Surge Enhancement effect is stacked every 0.4 seconds. (Max 20 stacks). This effect causes Deathblade Surge Damage +7.5%. When Death Trance ends, gain Death Orb Meter for each Surge Enhancement effect you have. (5% each)
- Lv. 2: Deathblade Surge is cast in the max level of Surge Zero Form, regardless of the number od Death Orbs you have. When Arts is activated and skills other than Basic Attacks and Awakening Skills hit, the Surge Enhancement effect is stacked every 0.4 seconds. (Max 20 stacks). This effect causes Deathblade Surge Damage +7.5% and Atk. Power +0.5%. When Death Trance ends, gain Death Orb Meter for each Surge Enhancement effect you have. (5% each)
- Lv. 3: Deathblade Surge is cast in the max level of Surge Zero Form, regardless of the number od Death Orbs you have. When Arts is activated and skills other than Basic Attacks and Awakening Skills hit, the Surge Enhancement effect is stacked every 0.4 seconds. (Max 20 stacks). This effect causes Deathblade Surge Damage +7.5% and Atk. Power +1%. When Death Trance ends, gain Death Orb Meter for each Surge Enhancement effect you have. (5% each)

Remaining Energy
- Lv. 1: Art does not consume Art Meter for 2s when activated. Atk./Move Speed +6% on Surge. Atk. Power +(8%, 16%, 25%) depending on your Surge level, for 30s.
- Lv. 2: Art does not consume Art Meter for 2s when activated. Atk./Move Speed +9% on Surge. Atk. Power +(10%, 20%, 30%) depending on your Surge level, for 30s.
- Lv. 3: Art does not consume Art Meter for 2s when activated. Atk./Move Speed +12% on Surge. Atk. Power +(12%, 24%, 36%) depending on your Surge level, for 30s.
Deathblade Notes & Tips
- Notes and tips go here.
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