Witch Awakening
PvE Combo Guide
DPS Priority List
1) Highest Priority
- Shift + F
Voltaic PulseAlways keep on cooldown - S + RMB
Lightning BlastAlways keep on cooldown - E
Toxic FloodOnly if mobs stay in it and survive the full duration
2) Core DPS
- S + LMB + RMB (Hold)
Fissure Wave - S + F
Thunder Storm - Shift + RMB
Yoke of Ordeal - Shift + Q
Thorns of Denial (Voltaic Animation Cancel)Only if you cast Voltaic Pulse before this skill. - W + RMB
Barrage of Lightning - Shift + LMB
Equilibrium Break - Shift + QThorns of DenialNormal Cast
3) Fillers
- W + F
Detonative Flow - F
Earthen Eruption
Movement
Class Mobility
Movement Between Packs
- Shift + Space > Space
Teleport > Ultimate: Teleport
Repositioning in Packs
- S + E
Elementalization - Shift + A
Magical Evasion
Build Notes
Class Specifics
Skills to Lock
Summon: Keeper Gorr
Summon: Keeper Tett
Skill Enhancements
Sage’s Light (Heal)
Swift Earthquake (not used)
Lightning Arrows (not used)
Skill Add-ons
Class Addons
Thorns of Denial
Summon forth jagged stones from beneath the earth, rejecting all who dare to approach.
Skill Add-on Effect
- Back Attack damage +5% for 7 sec
- Critical Hit Damage +5% for 7 sec
Fissure Wave I
Send a powerful wave underground to inflict great damage to the target.
Skill Add-on Effect
- All DP -20 for 10 sec to target
- Critical Hit Damage +5% for 7 sec
Thunder Storm I
Gather the power of the thunder storm and cause a mighty explosion ahead.
Skill Add-on Effect
- Attack/Casting Speed +10% for 12 sec
- Back Attack damage +5% for 7 sec
Voltaic Pulse I
Absorb the power of lightning to the last speck, then discharge it all at once.
Skill Add-on Effect
- Critical Hit Rate +30% for 12 sec
- All DP -20 for 10 sec to target
Lightning Blast
Scatter electricity in the atmosphere to drop a sudden bolt of lightning.
Skill Add-on Effect
- Critical Hit Rate +30% for 12 sec
- Attack/Casting Speed +10% for 12 sec
Barrage of Lightning
Gather the power of lightning to strike enemies nearby with lightning magic.
Skill Add-on Effect
- Back Attack damage +5% for 7 sec
- Critical Hit Damage +5% for 7 sec
Video Guide
Awakening Witch Videos
Full Class Guide: BDO | 2025 Awakening Witch PvE guide - Complete edition
Explains how the class works, including buffs and debuffs.
Combo Video: BDO | Awakening Witch Infinite Combo
Covers the combo only. For people who prefer a set combo instead of the priority list.
Change Log
October 22, 2026
1 change
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PvP
PvP minimum damage when the target's defense exceeds your attack raised from 5% to 7%.All classes
October 8, 2026
2 changes
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All
Unified the level-based base stats (Max HP, HP Recovery, All AP, All Damage Reduction and All Evasion) for every class. Class-specific stat differences now come from a new passive skill learned automatically at Lv. 50, 55, 60, 65 and 70.All classes
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All
Added the common skill Godslayer: Force Palm (Lv. 60+). Its Secret Book is obtained at A Freesword's Hearth in Voidekaia after finishing the Inner Edania main quests.All classes
September 10, 2026
1 change
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All
Flow: Magical Evasion: Fixed wrong defensive effects when used after Speed Spell, Magical Shield or Archwizardry: Mass Teleport.Both specs
April 30, 2026
1 change
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All
Archwizardry: Mass Teleport: Defense changed from Invincible to Super Armor → Invincible → Super Armor.Both specs
March 5, 2026
1 change
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PvP
Black Spirit: Detonative Flow: Fixed the skill not damaging other Adventurers.
February 12, 2026
2 changes
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All
Magic Power Boost: Magic AP Increase: +20 → +24.Both specs -
All
Removed "Extra Damage to Guard Gauge" (including Extra Fixed Damage to Guard Gauge) from all skills.All classes
December 11, 2025
2 changes
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PvP
Voltaic Pulse, 
Detonative Flow: Critical Hit Rate (+50% / +30%) now also applies in PvP. -
PvP
PvP damage raised:
Equilibrium Break 27.28% → 28.6%, 
Fissure Wave 47.51% → 51.85%, Barrage of Lightning 33.68% → 36.13%, Lightning Blast 25.28% → 27.49%, Thorns of Denial 34.85% → 41.45%.
December 4, 2025
1 change
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All
Magical Evasion, 
Earth's Response: Fixed a falling animation playing on low terrain.Both specs
July 24, 2025
4 changes
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All
Combat system overhaul: Resistance and Ignore Resistance reworked, AP, DP reduction and Special Attack damage gaps between classes narrowed, and Special Attack damage effects of the same type no longer stack.All classes
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All
Infinite Mastery now grants Accuracy +18 and All Accuracy +18 per skill level.All classes
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All
Mind Training: Magic AP +12 → +8.Both specs -
All
Equilibrium Break, Toxic Flood: Magic DP -15 → -20.
June 12, 2025
1 change
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All
Summon: Keeper Gorr, Summon: Keeper Tett: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
April 30, 2025
1 change
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All
Thorns of Denial: Smoother combos and controls.Both specs
April 10, 2025
1 change
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All
Speed Spell: Corrected the skill description.Both specs
April 3, 2025
1 change
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All
Tectonic Block: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
February 13, 2025
2 changes
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All
Emergency Escape: Invincibility now also applies when you reappear; movement speed and Stamina recovery during the skill reduced; SPACE now jumps to higher terrain.All classes -
PvE
Combat Assistance can now only be used while total Family Level is 200 or lower; some skills deal less damage or lose effects when spammed during cooldown, while main PvE skills deal more damage.All classes
December 12, 2024
1 change
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All
General class improvements.All classes
November 14, 2024
1 change
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All
Class balance adjusted.All classes
October 17, 2024
1 change
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All
Class balance adjusted.All classes
August 1, 2024
2 changes
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All
General class improvements.All classes
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All
Sage's Thunder, 
(Not in Use) Black Spirit: Thunder Storm: Skill behavior improved.Both specs
July 25, 2024
7 changes
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All
Thunder Storm, (Not in Use) Black Spirit: Thunder Storm, 
Black Spirit: Prime: Lightning, Sage's Thunder, 
Trembling Thunder, Lightning Arrows: Damage adjusted.Both specs -
All
General class improvements.Both specs
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All
Class balance adjusted.All classes
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All
Elementalization: Cooldown 7 → 5 sec.
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All
Thorns of Denial: Corrected the skill description.
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All
Barrage of Lightning: Cooldown 17 → 15 sec.
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All
General class improvements.All classes
July 18, 2024
2 changes
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All
Class balance adjusted.All classes
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All
Fixed a class issue.All classes
July 10, 2024
1 change
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All
Fixed a class issue.All classes
June 19, 2024
4 changes
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All
General class improvements.All classes
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All
Teleport, 
Voltaic Pulse, Earthen Eruption, Sage's Light, Sage's Thunder, Tectonic Block: Skill behavior improved.Both specs -
All
Fissure Wave, Voltaic Pulse: Damage adjusted.
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All
(Not in Use) Black Spirit: Thunder Storm,
Black Spirit: Equilibrium Break: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
February 21, 2024
3 changes
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All
Fissure Wave, Thunder Storm, (Not in Use) Black Spirit: Thunder Storm, Black Spirit: Detonative Flow, Tectonic Block: Skill behavior improved.
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All
Equilibrium Break, Elementalization, Teleport: Smoother combos and controls.
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All
Flow: Magical Evasion: Cooldown 4 → 3 sec.
January 17, 2024
1 change
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All
Barrage of Lightning: Smoother combos and controls.
January 3, 2024
1 change
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All
Barrage of Lightning, Lightning Blast: Fixed a skill issue.
December 20, 2023
2 changes
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All
Equilibrium Break: Damage adjusted.
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PvP
Detonative Flow, Thunder Storm, Barrage of Lightning, Voltaic Pulse, Lightning Blast, Yoke of Ordeal: Damage adjusted.
September 20, 2023
1 change
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PvE
Fixed a class issue.All classes
September 13, 2023
1 change
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All
General class improvements.All classes
September 6, 2023
1 change
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All
General class improvements.All classes
August 16, 2023
1 change
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All
Spellbound Heart: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
August 9, 2023
1 change
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All
General class improvements.All classes
July 19, 2023
1 change
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All
Fixed a class issue.All classes
July 5, 2023
2 changes
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All
General class improvements.All classes
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All
Class balance adjusted.All classes
June 14, 2023
4 changes
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All
General class improvements.
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All
Summon: Keeper Tett, Summon: Keeper Gorr, Elementalization, Toxic Flood: Skill behavior improved.
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All
Tectonic Block: Damage adjusted.
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PvP
Equilibrium Break,
Flow: Voltaic Tett, 
Flow: Gorr Roll: PvP damage reduced.
May 17, 2023
1 change
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PvP
Core: Equilibrium Break: Fixed a skill issue.
April 6, 2023
1 change
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PvE
General class improvements.All classes
March 22, 2023
1 change
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PvE
Fissure Wave: Corrected the skill description.
February 8, 2023
6 changes
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All
Speed Spell: Smoother combos and controls.Both specs
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All
Toxic Flood: Skill behavior improved.
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All
Barrage of Lightning: Cooldown 20 → 17 sec.
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All
Elementalization: Cooldown 15 → 7 sec.
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All
Fissure Wave, Thunder Storm: Smoother combos and controls.
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PvP
Earth's Calling, Yoke of Ordeal, Flow: Gorr Roll: PvP damage reduced.
January 11, 2023
1 change
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All
Black Spirit: Equilibrium Break: Fixed a skill issue.
November 23, 2022
1 change
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All
General class improvements.All classes
November 16, 2022
1 change
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All
Earthen Eruption: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
October 26, 2022
3 changes
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All
Earthen Eruption: Smoother combos and controls.Both specs
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All
Sage's Thunder, Swift Earthquake, Trembling Thunder: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
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All
Flow: Magical Evasion: Fixed a skill issue.
October 19, 2022
2 changes
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All
General class improvements.All classes
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All
Earthen Eruption: Corrected the skill description.Both specs
October 12, 2022
4 changes
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All
Psyche of Aad Sphera: Fixed a skill issue. -
PvP
Thunder Storm: PvP damage reduced.
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All
Barrage of Lightning: Damage adjusted.
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All
Black Spirit: Equilibrium Break: Corrected the skill description.
September 7, 2022
1 change
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All
Trembling Thunder: Corrected the skill description.Both specs
August 23, 2022
1 change
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PvP
Equilibrium Break, Flow: Gorr Roll, Thunder Storm, Flow: Voltaic Tett: PvP damage reduced.
July 27, 2022
1 change
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All
Earth's Calling: Skill behavior improved.
July 20, 2022
1 change
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All
Yoke of Ordeal, Flow: Gorr Roll: Corrected the skill description.Both specs
June 15, 2022
2 changes
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All
Lightning Arrows: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
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All
Residual Lightning: Corrected the skill description.Both specs
May 31, 2022
1 change
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All
Core: Equilibrium Break: Fixed a skill issue.
April 20, 2022
1 change
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All
Lightning: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
March 30, 2022
1 change
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All
Black Spirit: Detonative Flow, (Not in Use) Black Spirit: Thunder Storm: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
February 16, 2022
2 changes
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All
Fissure Wave: Corrected the skill description.Both specs
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All
Flow: Perfect Sign: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
February 9, 2022
3 changes
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All
Flow: Magical Evasion: Skill behavior improved.Both specs
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All
Flow: Magical Evasion: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
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All
Lightning Storm: Damage adjusted.Both specs
January 26, 2022
6 changes
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PvP
Fissure Wave, Thunder Storm, Flow: Voltaic Tett, Equilibrium Break: Damage adjusted.Both specs
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All
Fissure Wave, Barrage of Lightning, Equilibrium Break: Skill behavior improved.Both specs
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All
Barrage of Lightning: Damage adjusted.Both specs
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PvP
Equilibrium Break: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
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All
Core: Equilibrium Break: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
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PvP
Voltaic Pulse: Corrected the skill description.Both specs
January 19, 2022
2 changes
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All
Black Spirit: Prime: Lightning,
Black Spirit: Fissure Wave: Damage adjusted.Both specs -
All
Fireball, 
Fireball Explosion, 
Freeze: Skill behavior improved.Both specs
January 12, 2022
3 changes
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All
Equilibrium Break: Skill behavior improved.Both specs
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PvP
Earth's Calling: PvP damage reduced.Both specs
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All
Earth's Calling: Smoother combos and controls.Both specs
January 5, 2022
1 change
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All
Black Spirit: Voltaic Pulse: Damage adjusted.Both specs
December 29, 2021
1 change
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All
Earth's Calling: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
September 8, 2021
1 change
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All
Aad Sphera Training: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
June 16, 2021
1 change
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All
General class improvements.Both specs
May 26, 2021
4 changes
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All
Absolute: Meteor Shower: Skill behavior improved. -
All
Flow: Gorr Launch, 
Flow: Rage Tett, Detonative Flow, Equilibrium Break: Damage adjusted. -
PvE
Lightning Blast: Damage adjusted.
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PvE
Detonative Flow, Voltaic Pulse, Fissure Wave: Skill behavior improved.
April 28, 2021
1 change
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All
Voltaic Pulse: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
April 14, 2021
1 change
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All
Detonative Flow: Fixed a skill issue.Both specs
March 17, 2021
1 change
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All
Lightning Blast: Skill behavior improved.Both specs
March 10, 2021
1 change
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All
Core: Fissure Wave, Equilibrium Break: Skill behavior improved.Both specs
February 25, 2021
1 change
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All
Fixed a class issue.Both specs
