Online:Consuming Darkness (skill)

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	Consuming Darkness
Line		Shadow
Line Rank		12	Cost	200 Ultimate
Cast Time		Instant	Duration	12 seconds
Target		Area
Area		5 meters
Morphs
		Bolstering Darkness Major Protection remains on any friendly targets who pass through the area, persisting until the ability ends regardless of where they go.
		Veil of Blades Enemies in the area take damage over time.
Notes Magicka/Stamina Cost is based on a character of Level 50 160. Damage values are based on Max Magicka/Stamina 7958, Max Health 8744, and Weapon/Spell Damage 1037.

Consuming Darkness: Duration: [10 / 10.7 / 11.3 / 12] seconds.
Conjure a ring of shadow, reducing the Movement Speed of enemies by 70% and granting you and your allies Major Protection, reducing your damage taken by 10%. Allies in the area can activate the ​ Hidden Refresh synergy, granting them invisibility, increasing their Movement Speed by 70%, and healing them for 12153 Health over 4 seconds.

Bolstering Darkness: Duration: [13 / 14 / 15 / 16] seconds.
Conjure a ring of shadow, reducing the Movement Speed of enemies by 70% and granting you and your allies Major Protection while inside the ring and even after leaving it, reducing your damage taken by 10%. Allies in the area can activate the ​ Hidden Refresh synergy, granting them invisibility, increasing their Movement Speed by 70%, and healing them for 12153 Health over 4 seconds.

Veil of Blades: Duration: [13 / 14 / 15 / 16] seconds.
Conjure a ring of shadow, reducing the Movement Speed of enemies by 70%, dealing [1396 / 1409 / 1425 / 1441] Magic Damage to them every 1 second, and granting you and your allies Major Protection, reducing your damage taken by 10%. Allies in the area can activate the ​ Hidden Refresh synergy, granting them invisibility, increasing their Movement Speed by 70%, and healing them for 12153 Health over 4 seconds.

Consuming Darkness casts an aura of protection over the area and slows down enemy movement in the area. Allies with low Health can activate the ​ Hidden Refresh synergy, which grants them Invisibility, increases their movement speed, and restores their Health for 4 seconds. The Bolstering Darkness morph reduces your damage taken by a greater degree, while Veil of Blades adds damage over time to enemies in the area.

Notes

• Bolstering Darkness is a recommended morph for the Living Shadow build.

Patch Notes

 

1.1.3

• Veil of Blades: This ability can now critical strike.

 

1.6.5

• Reduced the duration of this ability to 12 seconds.
• This ability will no longer provide an additional damage reduction for the caster.
• Hidden Refresh (synergy): This will now provide healing to allies, and will only be offered to allies under 50% health.
• Bolstering Darkness: This ability doubles the effectiveness of the Major Protection buff on yourself.
• Dark Resurgence (synergy): This synergy, offered by Bolstering Darkness, will provide more healing for the ally that activates it.

 

1.6.6

• Bolstering Darkness: Fixed an issue where the caster was only receiving a 30% damage reduction instead of the full 60%.

 

2.3.5

• Bolstering Darkness: Increased the healing from the Hidden Refresh synergy from this morph by 20%.

 

4.0.5

• Bolstering Darkness: This morph now causes the Major Protection buff to remain on you even after leaving the area. The buff will persist for the duration of the ability.

 

5.0.5

• Veil of Blades: Fixed an issue where this ability was not getting stronger as the ability ranked up. Total damage at Rank IV will be increased by 6.6%.

 

5.3.4

• Fixed an issue where the synergy granted from this ability and its morphs could only be activated when at a certain health threshold, which was not previously communicated. It can now be activated any time when you meet the listed requirements and are not on cooldown.

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