Taunt

Ability Knight Book Max Rank 5 id: 58 Updated Oct 2, 2026

Apply [Taunted] to nearby enemies, hits on taunted enemies extend the duration by +1s (Max 10s).

Version history

Version	Date	Change	What changed
v1329	Oct 2, 2026	Updated	With Fallen Blade's Noble Cause perk, Taunt now applies Ruin to enemies and releases repeated blue shockwaves around the Knight. View full breakdown Ruin on taunted enemies: previously unavailable → +10% damage dealt to the Knight and −20% damage dealt to other players for the Taunt duration. Shockwaves: previously unavailable → 5 area shockwaves, one every 2 seconds, at a damage multiplier of 4. Shockwaves deal 20% of normal damage to players (previously unavailable).

Cost: 35 MP Cooldown: 30s Duration: 10s Radius: 50m Vulnerability: 7.5%

This ability has 2 upgrade paths; each table assumes all points are spent in that path.

Rank	Cost	Cooldown	Radius	Duration	Vulnerability
Rank 0	35 MP	30s	50m	10s	7.5%
Rank 1	37 MP	30s	75m	10s	7.5%
Rank 2	39 MP	30s	100m	10s	7.5%
Rank 3	41 MP	30s	125m	10s	7.5%

Rank	Cost	Cooldown	Radius	Duration	Vulnerability
Rank 0	35 MP	30s	50m	10s	7.5%
Rank 1	37 MP	30s	50m	10s	10%
Rank 2	39 MP	30s	50m	10s	12.5%
Rank 3	41 MP	30s	50m	10s	15%
Rank 4	43 MP	30s	50m	10s	17.5%
Rank 5	45 MP	30s	50m	10s	20%

With Noble Cause, Taunt releases 5 shockwaves, one every 2 seconds. Each deals 4x physical damage to enemies within half of Taunt's radius around you.
With Noble Cause, taunted enemies deal 20% less damage to your allies and 10% more damage to you. Shockwaves deal 20% of normal damage in PvP.