Jin Woo (Shadow Monarch)
Jin Woo is an S Tier Fighting Style specializing in shadow manipulation, shadow extraction from defeated enemies, and commanding a growing shadow army. The moveset is all about speed, shadow summons, and brutal precision.
How to Obtain
Location: Starter Island — Shadow Monarch NPC / Shadow Mastery NPC
F Move Unlock Requirements:
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Quest 1 | Dungeon Master — Clear 10 Double Dungeons on Hard or Extreme difficulty |
| Quest 2 | Monarch’s Blood — Own the Monarch Clan |
| Quest 3 | Shadow Army — Defeat 25 Shadow Soldiers in the dungeon |
F Move unlock grants massive burst damage, shadow summons, and a permanent +30% damage buff.
Abilities
| Move | Key | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Blades | Z | Rapid dual-sword strikes that fire sharp trail projectiles forward; combo ends with a dash-through attack |
| Tusk Summon | X | Summons Tusk (High Orc Shaman) who unleashes sustained stream of fire before retreating |
| Shadow Slam | C | Charges blue energy, grabs enemy, hoists into air, and slams down with shadow-infused explosion |
| Arise | V | High-octane cutscene — flurry of attacks with shadow army |
| F Move | F | Ultimate burst — massive shadow summon with permanent +30% damage buff |
Stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Legendary |
| Tier | S |
| Stat Priority | Melee |
Strengths
- Shadow summons provide extra DPS and battlefield control
- Excellent utility in both PvP and boss farming
- Twin Slashes M1 attacks leave sharp blue-black trail projectiles
- F Move grants permanent +30% damage buff once unlocked
- Multiple shadow-themed abilities with unique animations
Weaknesses
- F Move requires clearing 10 Hard/Extreme Double Dungeons
- Monarch Clan ownership required for F Move
- Outclassed in raw DPS by S+ tier specs like Strongest Shinobi or Gilgamesh
Tips
- Invest primarily into Melee stat for maximum ability damage scaling
- The F Move is extremely powerful — prioritize unlocking it
- Farm the Shadow Monarch dungeon boss for Monarch Core (6.75%) and Monarch Essence (2.75%)
- Pair with Dragon Fruit or Fiend Fruit for optimal endgame builds