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Dosa Succession

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Succession

Samwell

Dosa Succession class expert for BDO Class Hub; wrote the site's Dosa Succession PvE guide

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Tankiness 5/10
Comfort Medium/High
AoE Large
Dosa

Dosa Succession

PvE Combo Guide

Standard Loopable Combo

Two loops that share the same opener: play the opener into Loop 1, then the opener into Loop 2, and repeat.

Opener

  1. Shift + X
    Dual Slash
  2. RMB
    Cloudveil
  3. S + LMB
    Fog Cleave
  4. Hold LMB
    Twin Slash→Chain: Final SlashHold until Chain: Final Slash
  5. Space
    Oblique Cleave

Loop 1

  1. Shift + Q
    Taeguk
  2. Shift + C
    Four Seasons
  3. Shift + RMB
    Summer Breeze
  4. Hold F
    Blinding Slash

Loop 2

  1. Shift + E
    Autumnal Blitz
  2. Shift + F
    Winter Squall
  3. Shift + LMB
    Spring Frost
  4. Hold F
    Blinding Slash

Rinse and repeat

Fog Passive

  1. Oblique CleaveSpace: keep on cooldown to get behind the mobs and apply the Fog passive -DP debuff
    -DP
  2. Blinding SlashF: keep on cooldown to get behind the mobs and apply the Fog passive -DP debuff
    -DP

Movement

Class Mobility

Movement from pack-to-pack

  1. Shift + Space
    Cloud Step

Close Packs

  1. Shift + A / D → RMB
    Stratus Shift→Virga Shaft
  2. W + F
    Deep Haze

Farther Packs

  1. Shift + Space → RMB
    Cloud Step→Virga Shaft
  2. Shift + Space → A / D + RMB → RMB
    Cloud Step→Cloud Drift→Virga Shaft
  3. C → RMB
    Cloud General→Virga ShaftBlock Jump

Examples of Repositioning

  1. Shift + Q → W
    TaegukMystify any Shift skill, e.g. Shift + Q and tap W to get behind the mobs
  2. Shift + W / A / S / D
    Stratus Shift
  3. A / D + RMB
    Cloud Drift
  4. Shift + Z
    Moonlit HazeCamera movement

Build Notes

Class Specifics

Skill Enhancements

  1. Dual Slash
    Lv. 56
  2. Moonlit Haze
    Lv. 57
  3. Loop: Wind Shear
    Lv. 58

Skills to Lock

  1. Prime: Flow: Rising Slash

Skill Add-ons

Class Addons

Fog Cleave I

Unleash a sword dance that harmoniously blends majesty with ...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • Back Attack damage +5% for 7 sec
  • Critical Hit Damage +5% for 7 sec

Winter Squall I

Gather a great deal of umbral energy to summon forth warriors ...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • Attack/Casting Speed +10% for 20 sec
  • All Damage Reduction -20 for 12 sec to target

Summer Breeze I

Wrap luminous energies around your hwando to summon forth ...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • Back Attack damage +5% for 7 sec
  • Critical Hit Damage +5% for 7 sec

Autumnal Blitz I

Gather a great deal of luminous energy to summon forth warriors ...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • All Damage Reduction -20 for 12 sec to target
  • Instantly recover 35 HP per target

Taeguk I

Harmoniously blend umbral and luminous energies to unleash your ...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • Attack/Casting Speed +10% for 20 sec
  • All Damage Reduction -20 for 12 sec to target

Prime: Four Seasons

Preceding Skill: [Prime: Sangdo's Dosa]

Skill Add-on Effect

  • All Damage Reduction +20 for 25 sec
  • Critical Hit Rate +30% for 20 sec

Change Log

October 8, 2026

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • 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

  • 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

August 6, 2026

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Summer Breeze, Morning Fog, Stratus Shift: Smoother transition into Flow: Blinding Slash after these skills or Stratus Shift to the right.Both specs

June 25, 2026

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • PvE

    PvE damage lowered: Prime: Flow: Rising Slash III, Prime: Spring Frost and Prime: Four Seasons -15%; Prime: Cloudveil, Prime: Flow: Blinding Slash, Prime: Fog Cleave III and Prime: Cloudspire -10%; Prime: Flow: Twin Slash III -8%; Prime: Autumnal Blitz and Prime: Winter Squall IV -7%; Prime: Taeguk IV -3%. PvP ratios raised so PvP damage stays the same.

  • PvE

    Morning Fog: PvE damage -10%. PvP ratio raised so PvP damage stays the same.Both specs

June 11, 2026

 2 changes
Official patch notes
  • PvE

    PvE damage raised: Prime: Cloudveil, Prime: Flow: Blinding Slash, Prime: Flow: Rising Slash III, Prime: Flow: Twin Slash III, Prime: Fog Cleave III, Prime: Cloudspire, Prime: Spring Frost and Prime: Four Seasons +20%; Prime: Autumnal Blitz +10%; Prime: Winter Squall IV and Prime: Taeguk IV +5%. PvP ratios lowered so PvP damage stays the same.

  • PvE

    Absolute: Deep Haze, Morning Fog: PvE damage: Deep Haze +30%, Morning Fog +20%. PvP ratios lowered so PvP damage stays the same.Both specs

April 2, 2026

 3 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Succession: Airy Piercer: New skill: Succession: Airy Piercer.

  • All

    Prime: Winter Squall, Prime: Spring Frost, Chain: Final Slash: Slightly faster execution. Winter Squall IV Warriors of Fog 3,700% → 6,031% x3 with Critical Hit Rate +100% (PvP 31.02% → 19.1%).

  • PvE

    PvE damage raised: Prime: Spring Frost +6.5%, Prime: Flow: Twin Slash III +5%. PvP ratios lowered so PvP damage stays the same.

February 12, 2026

 1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Removed "Extra Damage to Guard Gauge" (including Extra Fixed Damage to Guard Gauge) from all skills.All classes

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