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Dark Professor

Exotic magic class from Update 1 with an extremely rare raid drop unlock.

ExoticCommunity verifiedLast verified September 16, 2026
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Overview

Dark Professor is the hardest-to-get of the Update 1 Exotics: an extremely rare drop from Impossible-difficulty raids, rather than a shop purchase.

Quick facts

Rarity
Exotic
Damage type
Magic
Obtain method
Extremely rare drop from Impossible-difficulty 'The First Test' raid (community reports).
Primary stat
Intelligence
Introduced in
Update 1 (September 2026)
Current game version
Update 1.5

Recommended builds

Editorial recommendations based on community-verified class data.

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Recommended stats

  1. Intelligence

    Primary archetype stat

Recommended aspects

Strengths & weaknesses

Strengths

  • A-tier in Update 1.5 lists

Weaknesses

  • Extremely rare raid drop

Where it works best

Editorial suitability from community tier consensus (0–10). Omitted fields lack reliable data.

ModeRatingBar
Boss RushNot enough verified data—
Challenge DungeonNot enough verified data—
General dungeonsGood(7.5/10)
FarmingNot enough verified data—

How to obtain

Extremely rare drop from Impossible-difficulty 'The First Test' raid (community reports).

Progression & usage tips

  • Allocate all stat points into Intelligence — see the stats guide.
  • Class levels are per-class: mastery breakpoints add skill damage, a stat bonus and cooldown reduction.
  • Test the setup in your target mode before investing forge materials.

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