Demon Slayer

Demon Slayer

STR focus · Warrior · Resistance

Uses Demon Force to cast multi-hit skills, bringing party shields, binds, and reliable utility.

Legion effect

Increases Abnormal Status Resistance1/2/3/4/5

Link skill

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Link skill

Attacking Boss Monster Damage: +10%/+15%/+20%

Class overview
Demon Slayer is a STR warrior class part of the Demons & Resistance class group. Demon Slayers do not use MP and instead use Fury for their skills. You will gain more Fury every time you Job Advance (excluding 5th Job)
Attack stats

Base multipliers and passive boosts unlocked while leveling.

Weapon Multiplier
1.2x
Attack Speed
8
Stage 5 Agile Demon (1st Job)+2 Focused Fury (3rd Job)+1
Weapon Mastery
90%
Base +20% Barricade Mastery (4th Job)+70%
STR
+50(80) & +15% to assigned AP
Agile Demon (1st Job)+20 Physical Training (2nd Job)+30 Impenetrable Skin (5th Job)+30 Maple Warrior (4th Job)+15% to assigned AP
Attack
+4% +50
Hero's Echo (Beginner Skill)+4% Outrage (2nd Job)+20 Barricade Mastery (4th Job)+30
Crit Rate
+40%(100%)
Base +5% Outrage (2nd Job)+20% Insult to Injury (3rd Job)+15% Demon Awakening (5th Job)+65%
Crit Damage
+12%
Barricade Mastery (4th Job)+12%
Damage
+35%(75%)
Dark Metamorphosis (4th Job)+35% Demonic Fortitude (Hyper Skill)+10% Impenetrable Skin (5th Job)+6% when hit up to +36%
Boss Damage
+20%
Fury Unleashed (Link Skill)Lv. 2: +15%Lv. 3: +20%
Final Damage
+43%(93.49%)
Weapon Mastery (2nd Job)+10% × Focused Fury (3rd Job)+30% × Insult to Injury (3rd Job)+15% to enemies with:stun, blind, freeze, paralysis × Weapon Aura (5th Job)+6% × Otherworld Goddess's Blessing (5th Job)+11%
Ignore DEF
+30%(50.02%)
Binding Darkness - Passive (4th Job)+30% × Demon Cry (4th Job)+15% × Weapon Aura (5th Job)+16%
All actives

Quick reference for buffs, summons, and defensive utility to keep track of.

Active buffs
Leech Aura (4th Job)[180s]
Toggles
Blue Blood (Hyper Skill)
Summons & placables
Spirit of Rage (5th Job)[16s](120s cd) Orthrus (5th Job)[55s](120s cd) Defender of the Demon (5th Job)[48s](120s cd)
Buffs with cooldowns
Dark Metamorphosis (4th Job)[180s](90s cd) Boundless Rage (4th Job)[35s](120s cd) Demonic Fortitude (Hyper Skill)[60s](120s cd) Demon Awakening (5th Job)[60s](120s cd) Otherworld Goddess's Blessing (5th Job)[40s](120s cd) Weapon Aura (5th Job)[94s](120s recharge, up to 2 charges) Impenetrable Skin (5th Job)[18s](120s cd) Hero's Echo (Beginner Skill)[2400s](300s cd)
Binds
Binding Darkness (4th Job)[10s](120s cd) Nightmare (6th Job)[10s](360s cd)
iFrames
Raven Storm (3rd Job)(30s cd) Dark Metamorphosis (4th Job)(90s cd) Demon Bane (5th Job)[6s](120s cd) Nightmare (6th Job)(360s cd)
Damage reduction (%Max HP)
Vengeance (2nd Job)[10s](-20% | 120s cd) Defender of the Demon (5th Job)[6s, 2 attacks](-25% | 10s cd buff, 120s cd summon) Otherworld Goddess's Blessing (5th Job)[40s, triggers once](-75% | 120s cd)
Inner ability
Suggested line rolls.

For Bossing

  • Boss Damage +20%
  • Chance to Skip Cooldown +10%
  • Damage to Abnormal Status +8% / Buff Duration +38%

For Training

  • Meso Obtained +20%
  • Item Drop Rate +15%
  • Damage to Normal Monsters +8%
Hyper skills
Node picks once Lv.140+.
  • Demon Lash - Reinforce Demon Lash - Reinforce
  • Dark Metamorphosis - Reinforce Dark Metamorphosis - Reinforce
  • Demon Impact - Reinforce Demon Impact - Extra Strike Demon Impact - Reduce Fury Demon Impact - Reinforce, Extra Strike, and Reduce Fury
V Matrix nodes
Boost node pairings & notes.

Primary Trio

Demon Lash (1st Job) Demon Impact (4th Job) Cerberus Chomp (Hyper Skill)

Secondary Trio

Infernal Concussion (4th Job) Demon Cry (4th Job) Dark Metamorphosis (4th Job)
Any combination of these skills are good but preferred from same category as you want to max primary first
4 Boost Nodes total are needed to reach Master Level 60 for these skills (with Matrix Points used)
  • Nodes with the same Main Skill (skill at the top) cannot be equipped at the same time

Other notable combinations

Grim Scythe (1st Job) Demon Lash (1st Job) Soul Eater (2nd Job) Dark Thrust (2nd Job) Chaos Lock (2nd Job) Judgment (3rd Job) Vortex of Doom (3rd Job) Raven Storm (3rd Job) Carrion Breath (3rd Job) Infernal Concussion (4th Job) Demon Impact (4th Job) Demon Cry (4th Job) Dark Metamorphosis (4th Job) Binding Darkness (4th Job) Cerberus Chomp (Hyper Skill)
Demon Fury
Fury Resource
Demon Slayers do not use MP and instead use Fury for their skills. Fury regenerates on its own and upon successfuly attacking an enemy with Demon Lash (1st Job) Demon Lash. Your max Fury increases every Job Advancement (excluding 5th Job & 6th Job)
References & thanks
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