The Doom Slayer punches the dread knight in the right side of his back, before extending his Doomblade, stabbing the dread night through his spine.

The Doom Slayer jumps onto the chest of the dread knight, using his Doomblade to slice the dread knight's neck.The Doom Slayer punches the dread knight in the face to the right, grabs his left shoulder and stabs him through the jaw and into his skull.The monster's name was rumoured after release of a Slayers Club exclusive piece of art which referred to it as such, but this was not officially confirmed until the QuakeCon 2019 keynote presentation on July 26, 2019. The dread knight first appeared, unnamed and without elaboration, in the Doom Eternal cover art which was revealed in the immediate wake of the BE3 2019 presentation. Combined with endocrine modifications to amplify adrenaline production, this locks them into a permanent state of bloodlust that can only be relieved by killing. In addition to the more obvious cybernetics installed by the UAC cultists, dread knights have their pleasure hormone emission tied to the use of their arm blades. In general, it should be viewed as the 'middle' of the Hell nobles in terms of the threat that it poses. When it performs its ground slam, a field of harming energy lingers at the point of attack.ДЄlthough the dread knight has higher health than its Hell knight cousin, it remains vulnerable to all of the techniques that are effective against the Hell knight. However, with enough maneuverability it is relatively easy to evade. The dread knight's energy blades grant it a longer reach than the Hell knight, allowing a ranged attack if the Doom Slayer is at long-range, as it releases an energy wave. The dread knight shares a similar attack pattern with its un-augmented cousin, but with a few key differences.

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