GM Notes Mar 5, 2026, 10:00 (UTC)
[🎉10 Years🎉] Archives of the Journey!
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Greetings Adventurers!
Happy 10th Anniversary, Black Desert! A whole decade of intense battles, never-ending lifeskills, enhancements (yes, even those), and countless other unforgettable moments together.
A huge shoutout to each and every Adventurer who continues to support and love the game by exploring, grinding, conquering, and celebrating with us throughout this decade, thank you! Here’s to the memories we’ve made… and the ones yet to come in Black Desert.
We’ve prepared a special infographic featuring the biggest moments from our 10th Anniversary Events. Dive in and relive the moments that defined a decade!
[10th Anniversary] Archives of the Journey!
Total Playtime
Around 2.4 Billion Hours
Total Number of Character
Around 3.0 Million Characters
Class Distribution
Our Companions
Total Pets
10 Million
Total Maids
22 Million
Total Workers
8 Million
Gurus by Life Skill
Europe
 Gathering |
3.4% |
 Fishing |
66.9% |
 Hunting |
1.1% |
 Cooking |
8.1% |
 Alchemy |
6.5% |
 Processing |
7.3% |
 Training |
1.8% |
 Trading |
0.7% |
 Farming |
3.4% |
 Sailing |
0.1% |
 Barter |
0.9% |
North America
| Gathering |
3.0% |
| Fishing |
70.4% |
| Hunting |
1.1% |
| Cooking |
6.5% |
| Alchemy |
6.2% |
| Processing |
7.0% |
| Training |
1.7% |
| Trading |
0.5% |
| Farming |
2.8% |
| Sailing |
0.1% |
| Barter |
0.8% |
Total Kills in Red Battlefield
EU
19 Million times
NA
17 Million times
Top 3 Node War Winning Guilds
Europe
| Year | Top 1 | Top 2 | Top 3 |
| 2021 |
 Athanasy
|
 Demetori
|
 Kujiratori
|
| 2022 |
Athanasy
|
 NovusOrda
|
 EdgeOfSanity
|
| 2023 |
Athanasy
|
 Ecchi_Squad
|
 Control (Otters)
|
| 2024 |
 Demise
|
 Mythic
|
 FeelTheFEAR
|
| 2025 |
Mythic
|
Demise
|
 Frogs (Combat)
|
North America
| Year | Top 1 | Top 2 | Top 3 |
| 2021 |
 Sublime
|
 Infernal
|
 ChoNation
|
| 2022 |
Infernal
|
 Dandelion
|
 Cotton
|
| 2023 |
 IlIlIlIlIlIlIlIl
|
 Vagabondz
|
 Corrupt
|
| 2024 |
 Digital
|
Vagabondz
|
Corrupt
|
| 2025 |
Digital
|
Vagabondz
|
 Iconic
|
Top 3 Conquest War Winning Guilds
Europe
| Year | Top 1 | Top 2 | Top 3 |
| 2021 |
 Sovereign
|
 Blitzkrieg
|
 VoS
|
| 2022 |
 Flex
|
 End
|
 Unpredictable
|
| 2023 |
 Orca
|
 Malice
|
Flex
|
| 2024 |
Mythic
|
 Ace
|
Demise
|
| 2025 |
Demise
|
Mythic
|
Ace
|
North America
| Year | Top 1 | Top 2 | Top 3 |
| 2021 |
 VRTX
|
 ChoNation
|
 BlackRose
|
| 2022 |
ChoNation
|
 Digital
|
 IlIlIlIlIlIlIlIl
|
| 2023 |
ChoNation
|
Digital
|
 Corrupt
|
| 2024 |
Digital
|
ChoNation
|
Corrupt
|
| 2025 |
Digital
|
 Vagabondz
|
 Iconic
|
Top 5 Most Common Items
Top 1
Copper Ore
Top 2
Iron Ore
Top 3
Potato
Top 4
Chicken Meat
Top 5
Wheat
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