The Bard is one of the most unique classes inDark and Darker.

If you’re going to go delving, you might as well do it right.

As for perks, you should have’Rapier Mastery' and ‘Wanderer’s Luck’if you’re playing solo.

A Bard dancing in Dark and Darker.

you’re able to replace the latter with ‘Story Teller’ if you’re in a party.

Once you’re adept at casting music skills, you canreplace ‘Encore’ with ‘Music Memory 2’.

Perks

Perk

Effect

Charismatic Performance

Upgrades a ‘good’ performance into a ‘perfect’ performance.

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Dancing Feet

Increases your flat Move Speed by +10 when holding an instrument.

Fermata

Gain 5 Resourcefulness

Jolly Time

Drinking Ale heals 5 HP and grants +10 flat Move Speed when drunk.

Melodic Protection

While playing, the caster’s Physical Damage Reduction is increased by an additional flat +30%.

Bard playing Beats of Alacrity in Dark and Darker.

Reinforced Instruments

50% increased Physical Power Bonus when attacking with a musical instrument as a weapon.

Superior Dexterity

50% faster switching time when switching between weapons/utility items.

Wanderer’s Luck

Increases the chances of finding high-quality items when opening treasure chests.

The perks and skills of Bard class in Dark and Darker.

Increases Luck by a flat +50.

30s

Encore

The next song is automatically played to the end without any input and is sure to succeed.

Additionally, the song is played at the maximum 50% play speed regardless of the Bard’s Dexterity.

The music skill interface of Bard in Dark and Darker.

4s

Music Memory

you’re free to store up to 5 music sheets as space permits.

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Music Memory 2

Party Maker

Remove drunk effect from all allies.

Song does not stack on itself.

The equipment for Bard in Dark and Darker.

This buff only applies to yourself.

Lyre

Rousing Rhythms

Increases All Attributes of nearby allies by +2/+2/+2 for 30/60/90 seconds.

Accelerando

Gradually increase the flat Move Speed of yourself and nearby allies for 8 seconds.

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The amount of boost stacks up to 3 times over the duration of one song.

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