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Power Knockback
Power Knockback is a Archer 1st job skill in MapleStory Classic World that maxes at level 15. At max level the game text reads: MP -8; Damage 180%, Knockbacks up to 4 enemies by 200; Range +90.
Changed since Closed Online Test 2: duration 1500 → none; range 130 at Lv 1 to 150 at Lv 15 → 30 at Lv 1 to 90 at Lv 15; level stats differ at 15 of 15 levels. See every before and after.
Overview
| Class | Bowman (Archer) |
|---|---|
| Job | Archer (1st job) |
| Max level | 15 |
| Type | Active (Action-Hitbox Attack) |
| Prerequisite | None |
| Max targets | 2 at Lv 1 → 4 at Lv 15 |
| Hits per use | 1 |
In-game description
Swings the bow widely to push multiple enemies far back. This attack always hits as a critical, and as the level rises, the number of monsters that one can push back with one swing increases.
Power Knockback level by level
| Lv | MP | Effect (game text) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | MP -12; Damage 105%, Knockbacks up to 2 enemies by 140; Range +30 |
| 2 | 12 | MP -12; Damage 110%, Knockbacks up to 2 enemies by 140; Range +30 |
| 3 | 11 | MP -11; Damage 115%, Knockbacks up to 2 enemies by 140; Range +30 |
| 4 | 11 | MP -11; Damage 120%, Knockbacks up to 2 enemies by 140; Range +30 |
| 5 | 11 | MP -11; Damage 125%, Knockbacks up to 2 enemies by 140; Range +30 |
| 6 | 11 | MP -11; Damage 130%, Knockbacks up to 2 enemies by 140; Range +30 |
| 7 | 10 | MP -10; Damage 135%, Knockbacks up to 2 enemies by 140; Range +30 |
| 8 | 10 | MP -10; Damage 140%, Knockbacks up to 3 enemies by 170; Range +60 |
| 9 | 10 | MP -10; Damage 145%, Knockbacks up to 3 enemies by 170; Range +60 |
| 10 | 10 | MP -10; Damage 150%, Knockbacks up to 3 enemies by 170; Range +60 |
| 11 | 9 | MP -9; Damage 155%, Knockbacks up to 3 enemies by 170; Range +60 |
| 12 | 9 | MP -9; Damage 160%, Knockbacks up to 3 enemies by 170; Range +60 |
| 13 | 9 | MP -9; Damage 165%, Knockbacks up to 3 enemies by 170; Range +60 |
| 14 | 9 | MP -9; Damage 170%, Knockbacks up to 3 enemies by 170; Range +60 |
| 15 | 8 | MP -8; Damage 180%, Knockbacks up to 4 enemies by 200; Range +90 |
Effect text is the game's own wording for each level. The MP column is the cost read from that text. Plan your points with the SP planner.
Related
Other Archer skills
Critical Shot
The Eye of Amazon
Focus
Double ShotFAQ
What is the max level of Power Knockback?
Power Knockback maxes at level 15. At level 15 the game text reads: "MP -8; Damage 180%, Knockbacks up to 4 enemies by 200; Range +90"
How much MP does Power Knockback cost?
12 MP at level 1, rising to 8 MP at level 15.
What do you need to learn Power Knockback?
Just the job: it's a Archer 1st job skill with no other skill required first.
Did Power Knockback change at Grand Launch?
Yes, compared with Closed Online Test 2: duration 1500 → none; range 130 at Lv 1 to 150 at Lv 15 → 30 at Lv 1 to 90 at Lv 15; level stats differ at 15 of 15 levels.