Blackout

Blackout is a in Xenoblade Chronicles X.

Overview
When a player or enemy is inflicted with Blackout, their Ranged Arts and auto-attacks do lower damage. Additionally, their accuracy and evasion is reduced. However, this status lasts much shorter compared to other statuses.

On foot, Blackout can be prevented via the Armor augment Resist Blackout. While in a Skell, Blackout can be prevented via the Skell Armor augment Resist.BLACKOUT.

It's possible to extend the duration of Blackout using Extend Blackout on foot, and TimeEx.BLACKOUT while in a Skell.

Other things that inflict Blackout
Melee s on foot can inflict Blackout if the augment Melee: Blackout is equipped. Skells should use M-Auto.BLACKOUT instead.