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For the Berserker skill, see Maelstrom (Berserker).

Maelstrom is a skill available to the Deathblade in Lost Ark.

Skill Information[]

Variables that scale by level are displayed like so: Min Lv. (Max Lv.). Skill levels 1-10 requires class level 32, skill level 11 requires class level 55, and skill level 12 requires class level 60.

Mana Cost: 114 (?)
Create a tornado that protects you and inflict X (X) Damage. The tornado lasts 6s, inflicting X (X) Damage to nearby foes.

Tripod Information[]

Tripods are unlocked as skill level increases.

  • Tier 1: 4 skill levels
  • Tier 2: 7 skill levels
  • Tier 3: 10 skill levels
Cold Touch
Element is now [Water]. Responds to incoming damage by Freezing foes within 4 meters for 4 seconds. Cancels the Maelstrom buff.
Orb Control
During the Maelstrom buff. Death Orb Meter gains +30% when hitting with Normal and Awakening skills.
Wide-angle Attack
Continuous damage range +15%.
Dark Order
On skill use, Move Speed +12.8% for all party members within 24 meters for 6 seconds. Adds the Dark Order buff of Atk. Speed +12.8%.
Overwhelm
Damage to Challenge or lower foes +145%. Paralyzes Normal foes with the continuous damage.
Wind Storm
Instead of attacking surrounding foes, shoots a twister at them. Inflicts +44.9% damage.
Stabilized Energy
Grants Paralysis Immunity during the Maelstrom buff. Cooldown +5 seconds.
Quick Cast
Skill's casting delay -60%. Becomes stackable and charges up every 30 seconds up to a max 2 charges. Preparatory action is not changed when Wind Storm is applied.

Patch History[]

Welcome to Paradise
  • Cold Touch tripod:
    • New: PvE: 4, PvP: 1.
    • Old: PvE: 2 / 2.5 / 3 / 3.5 / 4, PvP: 1 / 1.3 / 1.5 / 1.8 / 2.
  • Orb Control tripod:
    • New: PvE: 30%, PvP: 20%.
    • Old: 20 / 22 / 24 / 27 / 30%.
  • Dark Order tripod:
    • Value 1:
      • New: PvE: 12.8%, PvP: 8%.
      • Old: 8 / 9.2 / 10.4 / 11.6 / 12.8%.
    • Value 2:
      • New: PvE: 12.8%, PvP: 8%.
      • Old: 8 / 9.2 / 10.4 / 11.6 / 12.8%.
  • Overwhelm tripod:
    • New: PvE: 145%, PvP: 100%.
    • Old: 100 / 111 / 122 / 133 / 145%.
  • Wind Storm tripod:
    • New: PvE: 44.9%, PvP: 20%.
    • Old: 20 / 26.1 / 32.3 / 38.6 / 44.9%.
Fire Up the New Year
  • Dark Order tripod
    • Move Speed buff reduced from 15 / 16.2 / 17.4 / 18.6 / 19.8% to 8 / 9.2 / 10.4 / 11.6 / 12.8%.
    • Atk. Speed buff reduced from 20 / 21.2 / 22.4 / 23.6 / 25% to 8 / 9.2 / 10.4 / 11.6 / 12.8%.
  • Quick Cast tripod changed to Overwhelm:
    • New - Overwhelm: Damage to Challenge or lower foes +100 / 111 / 122 / 133 / 145%. Paralyzes Normal foes with the continuous damage.
    • Old - Quick Cast: Skill's casting delay -60%.
  • Overwhelm tripod changed to Quick Cast:
    • New - Quick Cast: Skill's casting delay -60%. Becomes stackable and charges up every 30 seconds up to a max 2 charges. Preparatory action is not changed when Wind Storm is applied.
    • Old - Overwhelm: Damage to Challenge or lower foes +100 / 111 / 122 / 133 / 145%. Paralyzes Normal foes with the continuous damage.