Darth Nihilus

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Darth Nihilus

Sith Support that can instantly defeat enemies by draining cooldowns

Unit-Character-Darth Nihilus.png
Description
Alignment Dark Side
Role SupportLeader
Faction Sith
Lead Synergy Sith
Synergy Darth TrayaDarth Sion
Release Date February 23, 2017
Shards to Activate 50
Accelerated Yes Accelerated units have increased drop quantities. See Character Shards for more information.
Acquisition Dark Side Battles: 9-A (Hard) Game-Icon-Energy.png20 (2x)
Secrets and Shadows
Debuffs Damage Over TimeHealth Down
Battle Mechanics Dispel Buffs - Target
Cooldown Reduction - Self
Cooldown Increase - All Enemies
Destroy
Revive Immunity
Turn Meter Gain - Self
Stacking Increase - Max Health
Attack - Can't Evade
Lead Mechanics Offense
Health Steal
Protection to Health
Critical Hit Immunity
Healing Immunity
Dispel Buffs - TargetCooldown Reduction - SelfCooldown Increase - All EnemiesDestroyRevive ImmunityTurn Meter Gain - SelfStacking Increase - Max HealthAttack - Can't Evade

Stats

Stats displayed are for unit at max level with max stars. Mods are not included in calculations.

Physical Offense
Damage 3492
Critical Chance 42.67%
Armor Penetration 150
General
Health 61907
Protection 60619
Speed 140
Potency 63%
Tenacity 56%
Critical Damage 150%
Defense Penetration 0%
Relic 9
Unit-Character-Darth Nihilus-portrait.png
Indicator-Gear-Level-Relic-DS.png
9
85
Darth Nihilus - Gear Relic 9
Materials Needed
Max Level
Special Offense
Damage 7720
Critical Chance 32.29%
Resistance Penetration 297
Survivability
Armor 50.25%
Resistance 41.97%
Dodge Chance 2%
Deflection Chance 2%
Critical
Avoidance
0%
Health Steal 25.5%
Accuracy 21%

Abilities

Tex.ability nihilus basic.png Ceaseless Craving
Basic Ability Material Omega Level 8

Deal Special damage to target enemy and Dispel all buffs on them. If any buffs were dispelled, reduce the cooldown of Drain Force by 1
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Tex.ability nihilus special01.png Drain Force
Special Ability Material Omega Level 8
3 Turn Cooldown

Deal Special damage to all enemies with a 50% chance (doubled against debuffed enemies) to increase their cooldowns by 1, which can't be resisted. For each enemy whose cooldowns were increased, reduce the cooldown of Annihilate by 1.
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Tex.ability nihilus special02.png Annihilate
Special Ability Material Omega Level 8
8 Turn Cooldown

Instantly defeat target enemy. Nihilus gains Max Health equal to the target's Max Health. The defeated target can't be Revived. This ability can't be Evaded and starts on cooldown.
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Tex.abilityui passive sith.png Strength of the Void
Leader Ability Material Zeta Level 8

Sith allies gain 60% Offense and 150% Health Steal. Sith allies lose all Protection and gain that much Max Health. Sith allies are immune to Healing effects that aren't Health Steal and can't score Critical Hits.
Zeta
More Details
Unlocks at Gear Level 4.
Level 7:
Sith allies gain 60% Offense and 100% Health Steal. Sith allies lose all Protection and gain that much Max Health. Sith allies are immune to Healing effects that aren't Health Steal and can't score Critical Hits.
Level Unit
Level
Ability Material Credits Adds
8 82
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
20
Game-Icon-Ability Material Omega.png
10
Game-Icon-Ability Material Zeta.png
20
105000 +50% Health Steal
7 72
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
9
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk II.png
7
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
5
28800 +15% Health Steal
6 62
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
6
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk II.png
5
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
4
9600 +15% Offense
5 52
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
4
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk II.png
4
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
3
4800 +10% Health Steal
4 42
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
3
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk II.png
3
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
2
2400 +10% Offense
3 32
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
2
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk II.png
2
1600 +5% Health Steal
2 22
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
2
800 +5% Offense
1 Description: Sith allies gain 30% Offense and 70% Health Steal. Sith allies lose all Protection and gain that much Max Health. Sith allies are immune to Healing effects that aren't Health Steal and can't score Critical Hits.
Strength of the Void

Tex.abilityui passive kill.png Lord of Hunger
Unique Ability Material Zeta Level 8

At the start of each of his turns, Nihilus inflicts Damage Over Time for 2 turns on a random enemy that doesn't have any debuffs. If all enemies are debuffed, inflict Damage Over Time on a random enemy. At the start of each enemy turn, Nihilus inflicts Health Down on them for 2 turns. When allied Darth Sion or Darth Traya are inflicted with a debuff, Nihilus gains 10% Turn Meter and +30% Max Health (stacking) until the end of the encounter.
More Details
Unlocks at Gear Level 6.
Level 7:
At the start of each of his turns, Nihilus inflicts Damage Over Time for 2 turns on a random enemy that doesn't have any debuffs. If all enemies are debuffed, inflict Damage Over Time on a random enemy. When allied Darth Sion or Darth Traya are inflicted with a debuff, Nihilus gains 10% Turn Meter and +30% Max Health (stacking) until the end of the encounter.
Level Unit
Level
Ability Material Credits Adds
8 84
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
30
Game-Icon-Ability Material Omega.png
13
Game-Icon-Ability Material Zeta.png
20
125000 At the start of each enemy turn, Nihilus inflicts Health Down on them for 2 turns
7 74
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
10
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk II.png
9
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
6
32900 +5% Damage Over Time Chance
6 64
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
7
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk II.png
6
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
4
11000 +5% Damage Over Time Chance
5 54
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
5
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk II.png
4
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
3
5500 +5% Damage Over Time Chance
4 44
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
3
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk II.png
3
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
3
2700 +5% Damage Over Time Chance
3 34
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
3
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk II.png
3
1800 +5% Damage Over Time Chance
2 24
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk I.png
2
900 +5% Damage Over Time Chance
1 Description: At the start of each of his turns, Nihilus has a 70% chance to inflict Damage Over Time for 2 turns on a random enemy that doesn't have any debuffs. If all enemies are debuffed, inflict Damage Over Time on a random enemy. When allied Darth Sion or Darth Traya are inflicted with a debuff, Nihilus gains 10% Turn Meter and +30% Max Health (stacking) until the end of the encounter.
Lord of Hunger

Recommendations

Abilities

Omega and Zeta Rankings
Ability Name Ability Type Cost Get OPTIONS:Yes,No<br />This field is just a quick reference of whether an ability is worth the mats investment at all. Priority Number in order of most important, 1, to least important Best for OPTIONS:Raid, PVP, PVE, All<br />This field is used to specify abilities that may be really good to have but only for specific content. Reasons
Ceaseless Craving Basic
Game-Icon-Ability Material Omega.png
5
? ? ?
Drain Force Special
Game-Icon-Ability Material Omega.png
5
? ? ?
Annihilate Special
Game-Icon-Ability Material Omega.png
5
? ? ?
Strength of the Void Leader
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
20
Game-Icon-Ability Material Omega.png
10
Game-Icon-Ability Material Zeta.png
20
? ? ?
Lord of Hunger Unique
Game-Icon-Ability Material Mk III.png
30
Game-Icon-Ability Material Omega.png
13
Game-Icon-Ability Material Zeta.png
20
? ? ?

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