Black Knight

"As long as the Ebony Blade blazes darkly in my hand, I must fight on! No matter how late I am to class!"

—The Black Knight

Wielder of the Ebony Blade, The Black Knight, civilian name Dane Whitman, was first introduced as an antagonist. He could later be recruited to your academy after his defeat during the British Invasion Event. His Recruitment Quest is Ancient Wisdom. His Mission Board Quests can be found here.

Requirements

British Invasion Event

Level 6 to start the event
100 Chalices, and defeat Black Knight in combat 5 times

Avengers Under Siege Event

1 Chalice
1,500 Credits

Thor: Ragnarok Event

Ragnarok Resistance Crate, 55 shards

Upgrades

Each time Black Knight is upgraded, his Power Level increases.

Avengers Academy 2.0:

Rank	Title	Cost	Mission
2	The Pendragon	500 Credits, 10 Mystic Fragments	A Knight's Fail, Pt. 3
3	Champion of Avalon	1,000 Credits, 25 Mystic Fragments	Master Swordsman, Pt. 2
4	King of Weirdworld	5,000 Credits, 50 Mystic Fragments	My Time Has Come, Pt. 2
5	Medieval Avenger	20,000 Credits, 100 Mystic Fragments	King for a Day, Pt. 2

Avengers Academy 1.0:

Rank	Cost
2	2,348 Credits
3	6,115 Credits, 62 Textbooks, 53 Saddles
4	10,382 Credits
5	17,591 Credits, 94 Textbooks, 82 Saddles

Combat Attributes

Type	Class	Basic Attack	Special Attack	Ultimate 1	Passive	Ultimate 2
Mystic

Appearance

Facial Appearance

Dane has fair skin, blond and brown hair in a mohawk, and brown eyes. He has an earring on his right ear.

Rank Appearance

Black Knight's Rank 1 outfit is a short-sleeved black and blue jacket over a black t-shirt with a red hawk symbol in it. He wears loose black shorts with a large black belt and black boots. He also wears a fingerless black and red glove on his right hand.

Black Knight's Rank 3 outfit is red, blue, and black armor with shoulder pads, black and gold helmet, black pants with a gold stripe on each leg, black belt, and black boots. There is a red hawk symbol on his chestplate.

Black Knight's Rank 5 outfit is a full suit of black, blue, red, and gold armor, with a brown cape, and the Ebony Blade slung across his back.

Story

When the Ebony Blade took control over the Black Knight, he was used to wreak havoc in Europe and capture Captain Britain and Union Jack. When the Black Knight went to Avengers Academy to supply more power for the Ebony Blade, the Academy students tried to stop him.

The Academy students fought and freed him from the Black Knight's curse. He later became a student at Avengers Academy.

Character Relationships

Captain Britain

A brainwashed Black Knight captured Captain Britain. He later helped free the Ebony Blade's control over the Black Knight.

Iron Man

Iron Man helped free the Ebony Blade's control over the Black Knight.

Loki

Loki helped free the Ebony Blade's control over the Black Knight.

Union Jack

A brainwashed Black Knight captured Union Jack. He later helped free the Ebony Blade's control over the Black Knight.

Wasp

Wasp helped free the Ebony Blade's control over the Black Knight

Soundbites

Black Knight is voiced by Ian Russell.

"Chivalry's here."
"Don't ever touch my sword..."
"Find me a horse!"
"I have a tradition to uphold."
"Let's get medieval."
"My honor is intact."
"The Academy is my kingdom."
"The Black Knight has returned!"
"The Ebony Blade is with me..."
"There can be only one..."

Gratitude Lines

"Let me know if you want to try dueling sometime!"
"Onwards, to victory! And so on."

Actions

Name	Time	Location	Rank
Practice Physics	2m	Stark Tower (holo display)	1
Question Your Sanity	5m	Avengers Dorm (right chair)	2
Gallop Onward!	15m	Quad (paths)	1
Slay Foul Technology!	15m	The Timeless Archives (computer)	2
Practice Swordsmanship	15m	The Asgardian Forge (anvil)	2
Order Another!	25m	Club A (bar)	1
Divide and Conquer	30m	The Robo Dojo (arena)	1
Discuss Camelot	1h	Stark Tower (J.A.R.V.I.S.)	5
Study Genetic Engineering	1h	Pym's Lab (chemical station)	5
Investigate Anomalies	2h	The Quinjet Hangar (Quinjet)	3
Engage in Fisticuffs	6h	Avengers Dorm (punching bag)	2
Organize Euroforce	8h	S.H.I.E.L.D. H.Q. (inside)	4

Trivia

Black Knight's action "Gallop Onward!" is a reference to the movie "Monty Python and the Holy Grail".
His action "Divide and Conquer" is also a reference to said movie, in which King Arthur fights the Black Knight.