Cleric

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Strength

Vigor

Agility

Dexterity

Will

Knowledge

Resourcefulness

Health

Description

Clerics in Dark and Darker are devoted followers of a deity, who use their faith and divine magic to aid their allies and smite their enemies. They can heal wounds, and cleanse curses. They can also channel their deity's power to deal radiant damage to undead and other evil creatures. They can wear heavy armor and wield powerful weapons, but their true strength lies in their ability to call upon their deity's power to turn the

Class Info

Weapon of choice: Flanged Mace.

• Pros
  • Only class with the ability to heal others and to resurrect fallen allies, without the need of a Sacrificial Altar.
  • Access to powerful buffs and protection spells.
  • Beginner friendly due to having access to healing, allowing them and their team to take a couple of hits without being in danger.
  • Good room clearing ability.
  • Able to wield shields.
• Cons
  • Slow attack speed and slowest base interaction speed.
  • Limited choices of melee weapons and no ranged options.
  • Unable to regenerate spells like Wizards, resting at a campfire is necessary.
  • Slow base spell casting speed.

PerksSkillsSpellsGearStatsTipsPatch Notes

You can equip an additional perk every 5 levels. Currently maxed out at Level 15, so a total of 4 perks can be equipped.

Name	Description
Advanced Healer	Increase your base magical heal by 5.
Blunt Weapon Mastery	Increases physical attack power by 10% when attacking with a blunt weapon.
Brewmaster	You do not exhibit the detrimental drunk effects when you drink alcohol.
Kindness	Heal yourself for 15% of the spell's total heal amount when healing another target.
Perseverance	Reduces all types of incoming damage by 3.
Protection from Evil	The duration of all harmful effects is reduced by -50%.
Requiem	Resurrecting an ally revives them with 50% HP instead of a sliver of life. When reviving an ally at the Altar of Sacrifice, you do not need to sacrifice any of your own health.
Undead Slaying	Increase your physical damage bonus by 20% when attacking undead monsters.
Holy Aura	Increase the armor rating and magic resistance of yourself and all party members around by 15.

You can equip a total of 2 skills.

Name	Description	Cooldown
Holy Purification	Inflicts 100 base magical damage to all undead monsters within 7.5 meters.	45s
Judgement	After focusing for 0.5 seconds, immediately deals 35 magic damage to a target and reduces their movement speed bonus by 20% for 2 seconds. The spell can only be cast when the crosshair targets an enemy within 5m . Once Judgement starts casting on a target you will no longer need to continue targeting the crosshair. If the target goes out of range during casting, the casting fails.	32s
Smite	Deals an additional +10 magic damage to all enemies you hit within 7 seconds.	16s
Spell Memory	Allows you to memorize spells to use in the dungeon.	/
Spell Memory 2	Allows you to memorize spells to use in the dungeon.	/
Divine Protection	Receive the blessing of the divine and increase physical damage defense by 30% for 4 seconds.	/

The order in which you select spells will determine their Spell Memory Priority. You can right click spells to "forget" them, and you must drag and drop a spell to memorize it. Spell tiers determine their spell memory cost.

Divine

Tier 1

Name	Description	Limit
Protection	Creates a shield that blocks 20 physical damage for 20 seconds.	5 Casts
Bless	Target gains +3 to Strength, Agility, and Will attributes for 30 seconds. Casts to self if no target is found.	5 Casts

Tier 2

Name	Description	Limit
Divine Strike	Increases weapon damage by 5 for 20 seconds.	5 Casts
Cleanse	Removes all harmful magic effects from the target.	5 Casts

Tier 3

Name	Description	Limit
Lesser Heal	Heals a target for 15 health. Casts to self if no target is found.	5 Casts
Bind	Binds the target for 0.75 seconds.	4 Casts

Tier 4

Name	Description	Limit
Holy Strike	Hits all targets within range, dealing 15 damage and blinding them for 2 seconds.	4 Casts

Tier 5

Name	Description	Limit
Holy Light	Heals an ally for 30 HP or does 100 base magical damage to an undead target.	4 Casts

Tier 6

Name	Description	Limit
Sanctuary	Channel for 5 seconds, concentrate on a specific area for a certain period of time, healing friendls beings within the area by 5 per second and dealing 14 spell damage to undead per second.	2 Casts

Tier 7

Name	Description	Limit
Resurrection	Target an ally to resurrect them from the dead. (The corpse must have a soul heart)	1 Casts

Tier 8

Name	Description	Limit
Locusts Swarm	Concentrate for a certain period of time to summon a swarm of locusts in a specific area, dealing 2 damage per 1s to targets within the area.	1 Casts
Earthquake	Concentrates your mind for a fixed period of time to create an earthquake in a specific area, dealing 10 damage per step and reducing movement speed bonus by 50% when allm targets on it move.	2 Casts

Weapons

Category	Weapons
2-Handed	Spellbook, War Maul, Wizard Staff, Quarterstaff
1-Handed	Flanged Mace, Morning Star
Shields	Buckler, Heater Shield, Round Shield

Armors

Slot	Armors
Head	Chaperon, Kettle Hat, Leather Cap
Chest	Frock, Oracle Robe, Padded Tunic, Regal Gambeson, Templar Armor, (Rubysilver Fine Cuirass)
Legs	Cloth Pants, Heavy Leather Leggings, Leather Leggings, Loose Trousers, Padded Leggings, Plate Pants
Hands	Heavy Gauntlet, Leather Gloves, Rawhide Gloves, Reinforced Gloves, Riveted Gloves
Feet	Adventurer Boots, Heavy Boots, Laced Turn Shoe, Lightfoot Boots, Old Shoes, Plate Boots, Rugged Boots

These stats do not include the starting armor

Stat Name	Base Stats
Strength	13
Agility	12
Will	30
Knowledge	12
Resourcefulness	8
Health	96
Weight Limit	0
Spell Memory	* / 12
Utility Effectiveness	0
Move Speed	294 (98%)
Action Speed	-12%
Spell Casting Speed	-40%
Equip Speed	-28%
Regular Interaction Speed	-29%
Magical Interaction Speed	-15%
Buff Duration	15%
Debuff Duration	-13%
Armor Penetration	0%
Magic Penetration	0%
Headshot Reduction	0%
Projectile Damage Reduction	0%
Physical Damage Reduction	-10%
From Armor Rating	0 (-10%)
From Bonuses	0%
Magic Resist	16.4%
From Resist Rating	75 (16.4%)
From Bonuses	0%
Physical Power Bonus	-4%
From Physical Power	13 (-4%)
From Bonuses	0%
Magic Power Bonus	40%
From Magic Power	30 (40%)
From Bonuses	0%
Primary Weapon	0
Attack 1	(0) + 0(Blunt)
Attack 2	(0) + 0(Blunt)
Secondary Weapon	0
Impact Power	0
Primary Weapon Impact Power	1
Secondary Weapon Impact Power	0

- Be careful when using buffs and heals since you can also target monsters, corpses and enemy players.

- Pre-buff your team before a PvP encounter.

- Be sure you have campfires when entering a dungeon to enable you to replenish your spell casts when needed.

- You can increase your spell casting efficiency during PvP fights by pre-charging and holding the cast while waiting for the right opportunity to cast a heal for example.

2023/04/17 Alpha Playtest #5 Hotfix #2

- Cleric Lesser Heal's spell tier has been adjusted from 2 to 3.

- Cleric Locust Swarm spell tier adjusted from 7 to 8 and count adjusted to 1.

- Cleric Locust Swarm damage changed to 2 per second. This will be fine tuned in the future.

- Cleric Earthquake's spell tier has been adjusted from 7 to 8.

- Cleric Resurrection's spell tier has been adjusted from 8 to 7.

22/12/2022 Alpha Playtest #3 Hotfix #5

- Fixed an issue where excessive input could occur when using the Judgment skill.

20/12/2022 Alpha Playtest #3 Hotfix #4

- Lesser Heal's spell tier from 4 to 2.

17/12/2022 Alpha Playtest #3 Hotfix #2

- Cleric's Resurrection : Tier 9 → 8

16/12/2022 Alpha Playtest #3 Changelog

New Magic System -

- All spells have a specific memory cost associated with them.

- Magic users can customize which spells they wish to memorize through the spell capacity system.

- Your ‘Knowledge’ determines which spells are at your disposal during the game. The order of the spell memorization is important because if your ‘Knowledge’ or ‘Spell Capacity’ stat dynamically changes during the game, the last memorized spells may become available/unavailable.

- Lots of new spells added to the game including – Ice bolt, Zap, Lightning Strike, Bind, Cleanse, and more.

29/10/2022 Alpha Playtest #2 Hotfix #1

- Judgement Skill Balance (Range 300 -> 450 & Casting time 0.75 -> 0.5s).

24/09/2022 Bug squashing QA playtest Hotfix #1

- Cleric has added a small temporary message to the resurrection magic.

Guides

• Solo Rat Cleric