

Debilitating curses and maddeningly impossible support skills are his specialty. The gate to hell is open, and this man will seal it away with the very power it gave him.Ī lifetime of scholarly inquest into ancient and forbidden lore has opened the Occultist's mind to the powers of the void. At camp, he practices rituals and rites that can empower his allies and even bring them back from the brink of death, but many of these eccentric practices can leave both the Occultist and his companions troubled. This technique is powerful, but unpredictable as it may restore a man to perfect health or tear apart their flesh. While mostly destructive, the Occultist can also use his profane powers to reconstruct flesh and heal wounds. His eldritch powers can rend the souls of even the most foul of beasts leaving them motionless, but at the cost of calling the ever-looming shadows closer. With his curses, he can expel a foe's strength or open them up for devastation. From the back, he can channel his baleful energy to strike those hiding in the shadows or pull them forward, removing all filth from his presence. His pursuits in antediluvian apprehension have left his body fragile and weak, but it has made his mind sharp and his capabilities most versatile. The Occultist, however, has utilized that same knowledge to further his understanding of the eldritch.

Many have sought it out, but those who discover the truth of this world's secrets have found the revelations too much to bear. Who is Occultist in Darkest Dungeon 2? Since time began, it has been the folly of men such as the Ancestor.

Use this to your advantage, especially if it not needed to support your team or punish your foes with debuffs. As long as he is paired with at one or two support-tank heroes, and a primary DPS hero, the Occultist can be an extremely powerful member of the team who can use his dark powers to emerge victorious in any encoutner. His main melee skill is Sacrifical Stab which allows him to attack a single enemy target or even Abyssal Artillery to target two adjacent enemy units at the back ranks.Īlthough it has low damage, both skills have high percentage of CRIT chance, allowing his damage output to inflict CRIT Damage. As strong as it may look, this skill can sometimes work unfavorably and can sometimes turn the tides around, causing the targeted hero to bleed. His primary healing skill Wyrd Reconstruction is a powerful skill since it can heal up to 33% of HP and potentially save someone who is at Death's Door. The Occultist class hero is recommended to be at the back ranks of the team's lineup. Despite this, he is best utilized to apply debuffs to the enemy team, as well as disorienting their ranks, and he can also be the team's secondary support hero to apply buffs and heal them. He is highly recommended to be paired up with heroes such as the Man at Arms in order give him protection or the Plague Doctor class to heal him if needed since the Occultist class hero in Darkest Dungeon 2 has one of the lowest health and lowest damage out of the heroes roster. The Occultist in Darkest Dungeon 2 act as a versatile support hero who can support the team, disorient enemies by changing their ranks or applying debuffs, and the Occultist class hero can primarily attack enemies who are at the back.
