Darkness
Summons darkness around you in a 12 yd radius, granting friendly targets a 15% chance to avoid all damage from an attack. Lasts 8 sec. Chance to avoid damage increased by 100% when not in a raid.
Tree position
In the Devourer Demon Hunter talent tree, Darkness sits in the Demon Hunter class talents, row 9 of 10. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 23 points are spent in Class Talents.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Darkness from Furious and Remorseless.
FuriousAttacks and abilities that generate Fury deal 3% increased damage.
RemorselessAttacks and abilities that spend Fury deal 3% increased damage.
Connected below
Darkness leads on to Long Night or Pitch Black.
Long NightIncreases the duration of Darkness by 3 sec.
Pitch BlackReduces the cooldown of Darkness by 120 sec.
Same row
Also on this row: Erratic Felheart, Final Breath, Demon Muzzle and Soul Splitter.
Erratic Felheart2 ranks
Demon MuzzleInterrupting a spell with Disrupt decreases your magic damage taken by 15% for 12 sec.
Soul Splitter2 ranksAny time you would generate one or more Soul Fragments, you have a 2% chance to generate an additional Soul Fragment.
Talent trees
Darkness is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Demon Hunter: Devourer (DPS), Havoc (DPS), Vengeance (Tank).
Darkness Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)