Demonic (ShadowHunter) PVP/PVE class Guide & Builds: embrace the Lost Ark darkness of chaos and feel the demons’ power within this female assassin class.
In this article, we share our Lost Ark Demonic (ShadowHunter) character guide including PVP and PVE builds, DPS gameplay, stats, and skills, which can be used with this incredible class.
In short: Demonic (ShadowHunter) is the 2nd female assassin character in Lost Ark MMORPG that can take the form of a destructive demon. Besides, it’s one of few unique classes in Lost Ark with a transformation that changes everything about it. Moreover, this class is easy to play in PVE if the build was based on demon form.
Demonic (ShadowHunter) Class Overview:
Demonic or ShadowHunter is an assassin-type and melee-range character with different types of medium to long-range skills in the Lost Ark MMORPG game.
Besides, it’s the second assassin class that wields huge demonic dual blades as the main weapon. Plus, it can transform into a furies demon form.
The Demonic (ShadowHunter) class can be chosen from the advanced professions group that also includes the Reaper and Blade (DeathBlade) classes at character level 10.
In addition, you can check out other female assassin-type professions below that are related to the Demonic (ShadowHunter) class in Lost Ark, including their guide and builds:
The Demonic or ShadowHunter class inherits the same type of hell energy as what you see from enemies in the Lost Ark world. In other words, it’s the power of chaos that makes this class possesses the demon’s powers.
When this class transforms into Demonized form, it brings terror and fear to its opponents. Especially, in the Lost Ark PVP arena, since it’s so hard to deal with her evil form in the PVP battles. In turn, everyone starts running until she returns to her normal state.
Moreover, if you enjoyed the storyline of Aman in the Lost Ark game, then you will note that the Demonic (ShadowHunter) class is similar to the form of what Aman transformed into.
Demonic (ShadowHunter) Identity:
Demonic (ShadowHunter) Identity or its special ability is about transforming into a fury demon after releasing the chaotic power that fills by fighting. In turn, it gain the access to incredibly destructive power.
To illustrate, when the inner demon of this female fury assassin is unleashed, it unlocks additional powerful chaotic skills that are different from the base skills. Plus, it gains more speed, and health as well as restores some HP.
Instead, if you enjoy this fury assassin class base form only and don’t want to transform, then you can lock it using one of ts Lost Ark class engravings.
In turn, you can use the power of chaos to increase the base skills strength rather than filling the encroachment gauge or demon energy.
Furthermore, it’s easier to play Demonic or ShadowHunter with Unstoppable Drive Demonize Form Build rather than focusing only on the Base/Normal Form build.
Lost Ark Demonic (ShadowHunter) PVE Gameplay:
The videos below show the gameplay of the Demonic or ShadowHunter class in the Lost Ark endgame, which will help and guide you to know this female demon assassin character better:
The video above shows one of the Chaotic Demonize or Unstoppable Drive PVE builds for the Demonic (ShadowHunter) class.
Where the player is fighting a normal guardian boss by himself. Plus, it’s one of the newest boss dungeons that has been added to the Lost Ark game.
Moreover, the second video above shows the base form PVE builds for the Demonic (ShadowHunter) class. Where this player is solo a normal popular guardian boss dungeon for gold.
Plus, each player in the group pays him a small share of the dropped material or gives him some gold to finish the boss while they are AFK.
Best & Top Demonic (ShadowHunter) Engravings:
Here you can find some Demonic (ShadowHunter) class engraving builds, which you can use in all stages of the Lost Ark game. Besides, we included some tips and guides that can help casual or normal F2P MMORPG.
To clarify, the balanced Demonic or ShadowHunter builds focus on enjoyment in the Lost Ark game such as the balanced Chaotic Unstoppable Drive engraving build.
F2P Build Priorities, time-efficient, lower-cost, fewer repeating or grind. Based on our opinion it’s one build for all Lost Ark content, which is suitable for Demonic or ShadowHunter in PVE and PVP gameplay.
Additionally, we included the common Demonic (ShadowHunter) build, which is can be used by P2W or hardcore players. Since they focus on too much serious gameplay.
P2W & Hardcore Build Priorities, Lost Ark is your secondary job, costly build, don’t care about time or about losing your Demonic (ShadowHunter) gear progression (Engravings within Accessories).
Furthermore, check the Lost Ark Demonic (ShadowHunter) engraving builds below:
Low-Cost Balanced Demonic (ShadowHunter) Engravings Build For F2P Players:
- Unstoppable Drive or Perfect Suppression: Level 3.
- Blitz Commander: Level 3.
- Heavy Armor: Level 3. (If PVE only, use any Level)
Note: this low-cost Demonic (ShadowHunter) PVP & PVE engravings build is for F2P players with Low gold and low playtime. Be aware that the engravings you choose (Unstoppable Drive or Perfect Suppression) must relate to your character stats, skills, and gameplay style.
Balanced Unstoppable Drive DPS Engraving Build for PVE & PVP:
- Unstoppable Drive: Level 3.
- Blitz Commander: Level 3.
- Spirit Absorption: Level 3.
- Awakening: Level 3.
- Heavy Armor: Level 3.
Note: you can swap Awakening LVL 3 with Sharp Blunt LVL 3. Additionally, this build requires your Demonic or ShadowHunter character to be based on around 75% Specialty/Specialization.
Common Unstoppable Drive Engraving DPS Build for PVE:
- Unstoppable Drive: Level 3.
- Grudge: Level 3.
- Sharp Blunt: Level 3.
- Cursed Doll: Level 3.
- Blitz Commander: Level 3.
Note: you can switch Cursed Doll or Grudge with Spirit Absorption if are using Critical stats instead of Agility and as same as a balanced build your Demonic or ShadowHunter character should be based on around 75% Specialty/Specialization.
PVE DPS Base or Normal Form Engraving Build:
- Perfect Suppression: Level 3.
- Grudge: Level 3.
- Sharp Blunt: Level 3.
- Blitz Commander: Level 3.
- Awakening: Level 3.
Note: you can switch Grudge engraving Level 3 from the Demonic (ShadowHunter) normal form build with Heavy Armor engraving Level 3 if you are looking for a balanced build. Plus, this build needs critical and agility stats.
Lost Ark Demonic (ShadowHunter) Guild War GVG & PVP Build:
These engravings below can be added to any Demonic (ShadowHunter) build to be suitable for Lost Ark GVG or open-world PVP events.
- Heavy Armor: Level 3.
- Indomitable Will: Level 3.
- Spirit Absorption: Level 3.
In addition, if you used the same Demonic (ShadowHunter) Balanced PVE & PVP chaotic unstoppable drive engraving build/guide that includes Heavy Armor level 3, then it’s good enough.
Besides, it’s primarily for players who don’t prefer to create many builds for their Demonic or ShadowHunter either grind dungeons including waste a lot of gold buying a lot of accessories in Lost Ark that lose their value after 2 weeks in the marketplace.
Still, in the Lost Ark Guild Wars [GVG], the PVP type is heavily P2W. Further, the previous Demonic (ShadowHunter) builds and guides won’t help normal F2P players. This is because Guild VS Guild battles are for massive P2W guilds or super hardcore PVE gamers.
Due to the fact, that you won’t be able to deal any notable damage if your female Demon assassin class is lower in items or gear level. Consequently, check below to know more about it:
Lost Ark Demonic (ShadowHunter) Class Engravings Details:
Below are small briefs of the Demonic (ShadowHunter) engravings level 3 effect, which can power up the Identity or the special abilities of this female demon assassin character in Lost Ark:
Unstoppable Drive: the chaos energy or encroachment meter recovers by 0.8% every 1 second. When exiting the Demonize transformation, the composure state will be disabled and the recovery of natural energy increase by 50% and can stack 3 times plus.
Perfect Suppression: increase normal skills damage by +30%. Plus. increase the encroachment gauge for all skills by +50%. However, Demonize transformation is Disabled.
For more details about the rest of the engravings, check the guide below:
F2P Demonic (ShadowHunter) Guide For Fast & Fun Lost Ark End-Game:
As a F2P player who has less time in-game and doesn’t like to repeat and grind in MMORPG.
So, by creating fewer builds for your Demonic (ShadowHunter) class in Lost Ark, you can maximize the fun in this game.
Plus, to progress faster and to know the game better, take advantage of the following articles:
Recommended Demonic (ShadowHunter) Combat Stats In Lost Ark PVE & PVP:
Here you will find a shortlist guide of Demonic or ShadowHunter combat stats in Lost Ark PVE and PVP. Furthermore, we added below some of the recommended stats including percentages, notes, and examples:
Note: Specialty = Specialization / Agility = Swiftness.
PVE Stats 1: You can replace Critical with Agility.
75% Specialty / 25% Critical.
For example: ~1600 Specialty / ~600 Critical.
PVE Stats 2:
75% Specialty / 25% Agility.
For example: ~1600 Specialty / ~600 Agility.
PVP Arena Stats: You can replace Specialty with Subdue.
80% Agility / 20% Specialty / ~1% Critical:
For example: 1000 Agility / 249 Specialty / 1 Critical.
General PVP Arena Stats for all classes:
50~65% Agility / 50~40% Critical:
For example: 800 Agility / 450 Critical.
Lost Ark Demonic (ShadowHunter) Skill Tree & Tripods Builds For PVE/PVP:
Finally, here are Lost Ark Demonic or ShadowHunter class skill tree builds and tripods guides for PVE & PVP. Moreover, you can find some popular and adjusted skill builds for your furious demon assassin character, which you can choose from:
Note: base form build may seem to be harder than the Chaotic Unstoppable Drive. Since when Demonic (ShadowHunter) goes into the demon transformation, it doesn’t care much about the skill point.
Chaotic Unstoppable Drive PVE Skill Build:
Normal/Base Form PVE Skill Build:
Demonic (ShadowHunter) Arena PVP Builds:
Finally, we hope that our Demonic (ShadowHunter) class guide is simple and useful for you all. Besides, new players can take it as a start point when getting into the Lost Ark game as well as for an Alt character.
Moreover, this guide and all builds that featured the Demonic or ShadowHunter character in this article were based on research as well as based on our long-term gaming experience in the Lost Ark MMORPG game.
As always, we highly recommend performing changes to our Demonic (ShadowHunter) builds in this article based on your gameplay style. Likewise, to whatever assassin builds you might obtain on the internet.
Furthermore, if you are a F2P player and non-hardcore, then try not to skip our notes and tips about the Demonic (ShadowHunter) that was mentioned before.
Especially, if you are a new Lost Ark player who wants to try out this incredibly destructive demon assassin for the first time with less effort and time-consuming in MMORPG.
Moreover, additional information and more builds will be added. If this post got enough support (such as shares, views, and comments).
