Dhartok

Dhartok

Job: Warrior/Black Mage
Family: Plovid
Susceptible to: Earth damage.
Absorbs: Water damage.

Notorious Monster
Title Obtained: Dhartok Defiler

Zone	Level	Spawns	Treasure	Notes
Outer Ra'Kaznar (U)	145	1	Personal loot: Old Case/+1 Ra'Kaznar Starstone Octahedrite Hexahedrite Ra'Kaznar Fragment 1 100%	Aggressive ~1.56M HP

Spawn Conditions

Acquire Ra'Kaznar Shard E and interact with the Diaphanous Gadget #E in Area E of Sortie.

Traits and Abilities

Effect of Ra'Kaznar Metal E: Special moves that inflict the undispellable Taint status effect now inflict poison, instead.

1581 Evasion. 363 INT, 338 MND
Debuffing Geomancy at 50% effectiveness.

It's normal autoattacks have special properties

• Water ball: hits at range, deals aoe damage around its target.
• Tongue lash: front aoe physical damage.
• Jump: aoe physical damage.

The water ball attack makes it fairly easy to kite Dhartok.

Takes 90% less repeated weapon skill and blood pact damage for a short (~10 second) interval. This does not apply to skillchain or magic burst damage. Immune to Mewing Lullaby and similar TP reduction/removal effects. Debuffing geomancy operates at 50% potency. 1581 Evasion.

Absorbing any amount of water damage will trigger a powerful AOE retaliation that will likely kill anybody in range.

The poison from repeated moves that inflict it will accumulate in potency the more your party is hit by them. Poison can tick for over 300 damage if not removed.

• Clobbering Wave: Severe single target water damage proportional to the stacking poison damage on affected targets. Can do in excess of 20k damage. Can be outranged.
• Cesspool: Aoe poison. Lasts 5 minutes. Gains an aura.
• Nullifying Rain: AOE Poison for 5 minutes.
• Noyade: Single target water damage and 5 minute poison. Spawns a Poison Mist on its target if they are Poisoned. Poison Mists inflict Magic Defense Down and Drown on affected targets, and will regenerate Dhartok's health if it is inside one. Poison mists can not be targeted or damaged by players in any way, and last the duration of the fight. Up to 16 mists can be present at once.
• Fetid Eddies: Front aoe water damage and 5 minute poison. Significantly increases the power of Clobbering Wave.

References

1. @long_horned, Twitter (Japanese)