Doom of the Living
Doom of the Living
“Delivers an attack that deals 350% the damage of Braver.
— In-game description
Doom of the Living is an action unlocked at level 1. It is available for Samurai. It hits a single target with x3.5 the damage of Braver. They have a cast time of 4.5s and an animation lock of 3.7s. This renders the user unable to perform any actions for a total of 8.2s.
When activated, the Samurai unleashes a series of five rapid slashes with their katana, culminating in a final upward slash that unleashes a destructive energy wave and debris at the target, before sheathing their blade.
- Players require full 3 bars of limit break meter to use Doom of the Living.
- Doom of the Living was introduced in Stormblood (4.0).
Lore
“All those who live are fated to die. The samurai portrays the foe’s life with innumerable slashes of the blade, ends that life with a single, aether-infused stroke, and then sheathes her weapon in a symbolic depiction of transience.
— Encyclopaedia Eorzea Volume II, p. 185