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Dark Hunter

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Dark Hunter
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Their long whip is useful in weakening their foes. Proper use of a Dark Hunter greatly expands your options in battle.
First appearanceEtrian Odyssey
WeaponsWhips, Swords

The Dark Hunter (Japanese: ダークハンター Dark Hunter) is a class featured in Etrian Odyssey, Etrian Odyssey II, and their respective remakes.

Etrian Odyssey

Stats

Main article: Dark Hunter/Stats#Etrian Odyssey
Lv.HPTPSTRTECVITAGILUC
1231189797
1064281618141814
20123462629232923
30188643539313931
40259824449394939
503331005460486048
604091186370567056
704841366875607560

Skills

Etrian Odyssey II: Heroes of Lagaard

Stats

Main article: Dark Hunter/Stats#Etrian Odyssey II: Heroes of Lagaard
Lv.HPTPSTRTECVITAGILUC
1422675555
108343131011128
20142612115181812
30207792719262715
40278973723313419
503521154428374223
604281335232434829
705031516036515433
805802126642576039
906592747248636645
997313307753697351

Skills

Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl

Stats

Main article: Dark Hunter/Stats#Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl
Lv.HPTPSTRTECVITAGILUC
13322977107
1060391311101410
2095611715141913
30134842218182317
401771092824222821
502241363329273425
602741643834314030
703291944439364534
803882254945405138
904512585549455544
995112906155506247

Skills

Main article: Dark Hunter/Skills/Etrian Odyssey Untold

Whip Mastery branch

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
Whip Mastery Mastery Skill

Enables Whip skills and raises damage dealt with whips.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Gag Whip Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May bind the enemy's head.

10
  • Whip Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, TEC, LUC
Shackles Whip Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May bind the enemy's legs.

10
  • Whip Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, TEC, LUC
Cuffs Whip Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May bind the enemy's arms.

10
  • Whip Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, TEC, LUC
Ecstasy Whip Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. Damage raises with each bind it has.

10
  • Gag, lv. 7
  • Shackles, lv. 7
  • Cuffs, lv. 7
Arms STR
Viper Whip Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May poison.

10
  • Whip Mastery, lv. 5
Arms STR, TEC, LUC
Climax Whip Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. Drains HP and may instantly kill low-HP enemies.

10
  • Whip Mastery, lv. 10
  • Viper, lv. 3
Arms TEC, LUC

Sword Mastery branch

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
Sword Mastery Mastery Skill

Enables Sword skills and raises damage dealt with swords.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Hypno Bite Sword Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May induce sleep.

10
  • Sword Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, TEC, LUC
Nerve Bite Sword Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May paralyze.

10
  • Sword Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, TEC, LUC
Mirage Bite Sword Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May panic.

10
  • Sword Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, TEC, LUC
Soul Liberator Sword Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. Damage raises if it removes an ailment.

10
  • Hypno Bite, lv. 7
  • Nerve Bite, lv. 7
  • Mirage Bite, lv. 7
Arms STR
Drain Bite Sword Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy that absorbs some damage dealt as HP.

10
  • Sword Mastery, lv. 5
Arms STR
Catastrophe Sword Skill

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May petrify. If not, ailment hit rate raises next turn.

10
  • Sword Mastery, lv. 10
  • Drain Bite, lv. 3
Arms STR, TEC, LUC

ATK Up branch

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
ATK Up Stat Up

Raises physical attack.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Boost Up Passive Skill

Raises the rate of Boost Gauge gain.

10
  • ATK Up, lv. 3
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Wrath's Might Battle Skill

Raises physical/elemental attack when below a certain HP threshold.

10
  • ATK Up, lv. 5
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Bait Sword/Whip Skill

Places traps on allies to either side that counter physical attacks to them and the user.

10
  • Boost Up, lv. 3
  • Wrath's Might, lv. 3
Arms STR

TP Up branch

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
TP Up Stat Up

Raises maximum TP.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Bind Heart Debuff Skill

Lowers 1 enemy's turn speed.

10
  • TP Up, lv. 1
Head {{{7}}}
Shadow Veil Buff Skill

Lowers the chance of being targeted for 3 turns.

10
  • TP Up, lv. 3
Legs {{{7}}}
Dark Curse Battle Skill

May inflict Curse upon all enemies.

10
  • Bind Heart, lv. 2
  • Shadow Veil, lv. 2
Head TEC, LUC

Standalone skills

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
HP Up Stat Up

Raises maximum HP.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Take Field Skill

Allows the user to find more resources at certain taking spots.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}

Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight

Stats

Main article: Dark Hunter/Stats#Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight
Lv.HPTPSTRTECVITAGILUC
1332294798
106052146101312
209588188141817
301341262311182221
401771662914222827
502242083517273333
602742524120313939
703292944723364544
803883335326415050
904513685929455656
995113966632506262

Skills

Main article: Dark Hunter/Skills/Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold

Force skills

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
Trance Support Skill: Force Boost

Doubles damage to enemies with binds and ailments for 3 turns.

1
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Rose Prison Attack Skill: Force Break

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy, with high chance of head/arm/leg bind and poison.

1
  • Arms, lv. STR, LUC
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}

Whip Mastery branch

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
Whip Mastery Support Skill: Mastery

Enables Whip skills and raises damage dealt with whips.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Gag Attack Skill: Whip

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May bind the enemy's head.

10
  • Whip Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, LUC
Cuffs Attack Skill: Whip

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May bind the enemy's arms.

10
  • Whip Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, LUC
Shackles Attack Skill: Whip

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May bind the enemy's legs.

10
  • Whip Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, LUC
Ecstasy Attack Skill: Whip

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. Damage raises with each bind it has.

10
  • Gag, lv. 7
  • Cuffs, lv. 7
  • Shackles, lv. 7
Arms STR
Viper Attack Skill: Whip

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May poison.

10
  • Whip Mastery, lv. 5
Arms STR, LUC
Crimson Rouge Attack Skill: Whip

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. If enemy is bound, may spread bind to adjacent enemies.

10
  • Whip Mastery, lv. 10
Arms STR, LUC

Sword Mastery branch

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
Sword Mastery Support Skill: Mastery

Enables Sword skills and raises damage dealt with swords.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Hypno Bite Attack Skill: Sword

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May induce sleep.

10
  • Sword Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, LUC
Nerve Bite Attack Skill: Sword

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May paralyze.

10
  • Sword Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, LUC
Mirage Bite Attack Skill: Sword

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. May cause panic.

10
  • Sword Mastery, lv. 1
Arms STR, LUC
Soul Liberator Attack Skill: Sword

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy. Cures enemy ailments to increase damage.

10
  • Hypno Bite, lv. 7
  • Nerve Bite, lv. 7
  • Mirage Bite, lv. 7
Arms STR
Drain Bite Attack Skill: Sword

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy that absorbs some HP when dealing damage.

10
  • Sword Mastery, lv. 5
Arms STR
Scorpion Attack Skill: Sword

Melee cut attack to 1 enemy, with splash damage. Petrifies if adjacent enemies have ailments.

10
  • Sword Mastery, lv. 10
Arms STR, LUC

HP Up branch

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
HP Up Support Skill: Stat Up

Raises maximum HP.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Temptation Support Skill

May immobilize and lower defense for 1 enemy this turn.

10
  • HP Up, lv. 4
Head LUC

TP Up branch

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
TP Up Support Skill: Stat Up

Raises maximum TP.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Bind Heart Support Skill

Lowers 1 enemy's evade rate for a number of turns.

10
  • TP Up, lv. 4
Head {{{7}}}

Phys ATK Up branch

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
Phys ATK Up Support Skill

Raises physical ATK.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Attack Bait Attack Skill: Sword/Whip

Counter with cut attack against enemies using physical attacks on user or adjacent allies.

10
  • Phys ATK Up, lv. 10
Arms STR
Elemental Bait Attack Skill: Sword/Whip

Counter with cut attack against enemies using elemental attacks on user or adjacent allies.

10
  • Phys ATK Up, lv. 10
Arms STR

Curb ATK Up branch

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
Curb ATK Up Support Skill

Increases bind/ailment success rate.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}
Snake Eyes Support Skill

Lowers enemy's physical DEF for a number of turns. Stronger against enemies with binds/ailments.

10
  • Curb ATK Up, lv. 3
Head {{{7}}}
Perseverance Support Skill

Raises success of binds/ailments/stuns and insta-kills after failing previous turn.

10
  • Snake Eyes, lv. 5
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}

Standalone skills

Name Description Prereq. skill(s) Body part Stat(s)
Chop Field Skill: Gathering

Allows the user to find more resources at certain chopping spots.

10
  • {{{4}}}, lv. {{{5}}}
{{{6}}} {{{7}}}

Trivia

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology and in other regions
Language Name Definition, etymology and notes
English Dark Hunter
Japanese ダークハンター Dark Hunter
Spanish Cazador Hunter
French Chasseur Hunter
German Schattenritter Shadow knight
Italian Domatore Tamer

Gallery

References

See also

Classes
Etrian Odyssey AlchemistDark HunterHexerLandsknechtMedicProtectorRoninSurvivalistTroubadour
Etrian Odyssey II: Heroes of Lagaard AlchemistBeastDark HunterGunnerHexerLandsknechtMedicProtectorRoninSurvivalistTroubadourWar Magus
Etrian Odyssey III: The Drowned City ArbalistBuccaneerFarmerGladiatorHopliteMonkNinjaShogunPrince(ss)WildlingYggdroidZodiac
Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan ArcanistBushiDancerFortressImperialLandsknechtMedicNightseekerRunemasterSniper
Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl AlchemistDark HunterGunnerHexerHighlanderLandsknechtMedicProtectorRoninSurvivalistTroubadour
Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight AlchemistBeastDark HunterFafnirGunnerHexerHighlanderLandsknechtMedicProtectorRoninSovereignSurvivalistTroubadourWar Magus
Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth BotanistDragoonFencerHarbingerMasuraoNecromancerPugilistRoverShamanWarlock
Etrian Odyssey Nexus ArcanistFarmerGunnerHarbingerHeroHighlanderImperialLandsknechtMedicNightseekerNinjaPugilistProtectorRoninShogunSovereignSurvivalistWar MagusZodiac