GM Notes Oct 14, 2026, 07:00 (UTC) HYPERBOOST: The Next Step

HYPERBOOST: The Next Step

❖ HYPERBOOST

HYPERBOOST Your Progression to the NEXT STEP

From crystals, artifacts, and lightstones to consumables, buffs, and recommended monster zones for each stage of progression,
this practical guide will help you move into higher-tier zones after completing HYPERBOOST.

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❖Crystals ▼

❖ Unlocking Crystal Sockets

Up to 4 extra crystal sockets, 6 specialized crystal sockets, and 1 Pearl outfit socket

Awakening weapon with Garmoth's Heart: +2 sockets

Pearl outfit with Black Spirit's Claw: +1 socket
※ Only crystals from crafted costumes can be equipped.

Morning Light main quest reward: +2 sockets

Kharazad/Ekleta/Apeiron accessory: +1 socket each
※ Only Dawn Crystals can be equipped.

❖ Recommended Crystals

A recommended setup for entering higher-tier monster zones

Girin's Tear

All Accuracy +3, Extra AP Against Monsters +10
Monster Damage Reduction +10
All Special Attack Extra Damage +1%
Item Drop Rate +10%

Max HP +75, Max Stamina +50
All Resistance +3%
Max MP/WP/SP +50
Combat/Skill EXP +75%

How to Obtain |
① Chance to obtain from Black Shrine Boss Blitz reward boxes.
② Central Market purchase

Corrupted Magic Crystal

Critical Hit Extra Damage +10%
All AP +2

All Damage Reduction –2

[2 Crystals] Critical Hit Extra Damage +2%

How to Obtain |
① Gather materials at the Vessel of Inquisition and craft via Simple Alchemy (L).
② Central Market purchase

Crystal of Brutal Decimation

Extra AP Against Monsters +7
Back Attack Extra Damage +1%

How to Obtain |
① Gather materials from the Morning Light node excavation and craft.
② Central Market purchase

Rebellious Spirit Crystal

Extra AP Against Monsters +5, All AP +5

Max HP +175, Skill EXP +5%

How to Obtain |
① Exchange Olvia Academy Coins through Manage Currency.
② Craft via Simple Alchemy (L) using 3 lower-tier crystals together.
③ Central Market purchase

Glorious Crystal of Gallantry - Ah'krad

Extra AP Against Monsters +7
Attack/Casting Speed +1%
All Accuracy +3

How to Obtain |
① Obtain Essence of Gallantry as a Node War reward and craft.
② Central Market purchase

JIN Dawn Crystal - All AP

All AP +4

How to Obtain |
① Gather materials in Dokkebi Forest and craft via Simple Alchemy (L).
② Central Market purchase

❖ Resistance Crystals

Choose crystals to counter the CC effects in each monster zone.

Ancient Magic Crystal of Nature - Adamantine/Fighting Spirit/Giant

[Adamantine] Knockdown/Bound Resistance +25%

[Fighting Spirit] Knockback/Floating Resistance +25%

[Giant] Stun/Stiffness/Freezing Resistance +25%

How to Obtain |
① Exchange Dark Spirit's Greed through Manage Currency.
② Central Market purchase

❖ Optional Crystals

Equip the recommended crystals first, then choose based on your playstyle.

❖Need versatile PvE crystals?

x1~2

Crystal of Precise Destruction

Extra AP Against Monsters +6
Critical Hit +3
All Accuracy +3

How to Obtain |
① Obtain as loot from Ash Forest [Dehkia's Lantern II].
② Central Market purchase

❖Want a more offensive setup?

x2 or x4

Ultimate Combined Magic Crystal - Macalod

All AP +3, Max Stamina +30, Combat EXP +3%

[2 crystals] All AP +5, All Accuracy +4, Max Stamina +100

[4 crystals] All AP +5, All Accuracy +4, Max Stamina +100, Combat EXP +5%

※ The 2-crystal and 4-crystal effects each apply once and stack with each other.

How to Obtain |
① Gather materials from the Morning Light node excavation and craft.
② Central Market purchase

❖Want a well-rounded crystal?

x1~2

Crystal of Stalwart Fortitude/Dogged Patience/Unyielding Spirit

[All] Extra AP Against Monsters +5, Monster Damage Reduction +5

[Fortitude] Knockdown/Bound Resistance +10%

[Patience] Stun/Stiffness/Freezing Resistance +10%

[Spirit] Knockback/Floating Resistance +10%

How to Obtain |
① Obtain as loot from Ash Forest [Dehkia's Lantern II].
② Central Market purchase

❖Prefer a sturdier defensive setup?

x1~2

Crystal of Frozen Bitterness

All Damage Reduction +10

All Evasion +12

Monster Damage Reduction +3

How to Obtain |
① Gather materials from the Morning Light node excavation and craft.
② Central Market purchase

[TIP] Want to Become Even Stronger?

Upgrade to higher-tier crystals for greater stat boosts.

Corrupted Magic Crystal

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Corrupted Gluttony Crystal

① Simple Alchemy (L) the base crystal with Gluttony Crystal
② Central Market purchase

Crystal of Brutal Decimation

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Fused Crystal of Decimation

① Simple Alchemy (L) the base crystal with Fusion Shard
② Central Market purchase

Glorious Crystal of Gallantry - Ah'krad

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Crystal of Void - Ah'krad

① Simple Alchemy (L) the base crystal with Gem of Void
② Central Market purchase

Ancient Magic Crystal of Nature - Adamantine/Fighting Spirit/Giant

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Sycraia Crystal - Adamantine/Fighting Spirit/Giant

① Simple Alchemy (L) the base crystal with Sycraia Shard
② Central Market purchase

Crystal of Precise Destruction

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Crystal of Void Destruction

① Simple Alchemy (L) the base crystal with Gem of Void
② Central Market purchase

JIN Dawn Crystal - All AP

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HAN Dawn Crystal - All AP

① Simple Alchemy (L) the base crystal with Crystallized Energy of Endtimes

❖ Artifacts and Lightstones ▼

❖ Recommended Combination

Replace Trained Fists with Target Openings, and Marsh's Artifacts with Kabua's Artifacts.

BEFORE Basic Olvia Academy Combat Course Setup

The starter set awarded upon completing [Combat Course] Blessing of the Divine at Olvia Academy

Marsh's Artifact - Extra AP Against Monsters

Extra AP Against Monsters +6

Lightstone of Fire: Rage

All AP +2

Lightstone of Fire: Marked

All Accuracy +4

Marsh's Artifact - Extra AP Against Monsters

Extra AP Against Monsters +6

Lightstone of Wind: Lungs

Max Stamina +25

Lightstone of Fire: Rage

All AP +2

❖ Lightstone Combination Effect

[Trained Fists]

All AP +10
All Accuracy +8
Max Stamina +50

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AFTER Recommended Setup for Higher-Tier Monster Zones

After graduating from the Academy, change one lightstone in your setup to activate the stronger [Target Openings] combination effect.

Kabua's Artifact

Extra AP Against Monsters +7
Monster Damage Reduction +20
Max HP +100
Max Stamina +75

Lightstone of Fire: Rage

All AP +2

Lightstone of Fire: Marked

All Accuracy +4

Kabua's Artifact

Extra AP Against Monsters +7
Monster Damage Reduction +20
Max HP +100
Max Stamina +75

Lightstone of Wind: Lungs

Max Stamina +25

Lightstone of Fire: Strike

Critical Hit Extra Damage +1%

❖ How to Obtain Kabua's Artifact : Obtain it from monster zones in Ulukita or purchase it from the Central Market.

❖ Lightstone Combination Effect

[Target Openings]

All AP +8
All Accuracy +12
Max Stamina +75
Critical Hit Damage +5%

❖ Looking for Alternative Lightstone Sets?

These recommended combinations offer alternatives to [Target Openings].

❖ A species-focused combination for Edania monster zones

Iridescent Lightstone

Lightstone of Fire: Twisted

Extra AP Against Edanian Monsters +5

Lightstone of Fire: Twisted

Extra AP Against Edanian Monsters +5

Lightstone of Fire: Twisted

Extra AP Against Edanian Monsters +5

[The Wild: Edania]

Extra AP Against Edanian Monsters +15

❖ A straightforward, versatile offensive combination

Lightstone of Fire: Rage

All AP +2

Lightstone of Fire: Rage

All AP +2

Lightstone of Fire: Rage

All AP +2

Lightstone of Fire: Rage

All AP +2

[Savage]

All AP +9

[TIP] Want to Become Even Stronger?

Upgrade Kabua's Artifact and amplify your lightstones.

Kabua's Heralding Artifact

Additional reform effects:
Extra AP Against Monsters +3, Monster Damage Reduction +5, Max HP +250

How to Obtain|

① Purchase Flawless Herald's Crystal from the Central Market, or purchase Herald's Crystal x100 and Heat (L) with the required materials.
② Reform Kabua's Artifact via the [Black Spirit – Reform] menu.

Amplified Lightstones

Stronger effects than regular lightstones
Combination effects still activate when equipped alongside non-amplified lightstones.

How to Obtain|

① Purchase Crystallized Energy of Endtimes x30 from the Central Market.
② Heat (L) the crafting materials together with your lightstone.
※ Lightstones can be extracted by purchasing a Lightstone Extraction Tool from a Blacksmith.

❖Consumables and Buffs ▼

❖ Types of Consumables and Buffs

Stack up to 6 different types of consumables and buffs to boost your stats.

Food

Draughts/Elixirs

Perfumes

Villa Buffs

Sanctuary/Church Buffs

Blessings of Mystic Beasts (Furniture Buffs)

Food

① Craft via Simple Cooking (L)
② Central Market purchase

Simple Cron Meal

Extra AP Against Monsters +30
Attack/Casting Speed and Critical Hit +2
Movement Speed +3
Back Attack and Critical Hit Extra Damage +5%
Monster Damage Reduction Rate +6%

Max HP +150
Combat EXP +20%
Skill EXP +10%
Knowledge Gain Chance +10%
Higher Grade Knowledge Gain Chance +5%
Weight Limit +100 LT
Heatstroke/Hypothermia Resistance +10%

Duration: 120 min / Cooldown: 10 sec

Draughts/Elixirs

① Craft via Simple Alchemy (L)
② Central Market purchase

[Party] Harmony Draught - Demihuman/Kamasylvia/Edania

All AP, Accuracy, Damage Reduction, and Evasion +13
Extra AP Against Specified Species +17 (+15 for Demihumans)
All Special Attack Extra Damage +18%
Monster Damage Reduction Rate +10%
Movement and Attack/Casting Speeds and Critical Hit +5

Recover 17 HP on Critical Hits
Recover 12 HP on Hits

Deal 15 Fixed Damage on Back Attack and Critical Hits
Max HP and Stamina +200

Duration: 20 min / Cooldown: 10 sec

Perfumes

① Craft with an alchemy tool
② Central Market purchase

Perfume of Courage

All AP +20
Movement and Attack/Casting Speeds +5

Max HP +200

Duration: 20 min / Cooldown: 10 sec

Perfume of Khalk

All Damage Reduction +15
All Resistance +10%

Max HP +100
Movement Speed +5%

Duration: 20 min / Cooldown: 10 sec

Villa Buffs

① Purchase from a Villa Manager
② Purchase at Campsite

[Villa] Body Enhancement

All AP and Damage Reduction +10
All Resistance +10%

Max HP +200
Combat/Skill EXP +50%
Heatstroke/Hypothermia Resistance +50%

Duration: 60, 90, 120, 180, or 300 min

Sanctuary/Church Buffs

① Purchase from an NPC
② Purchase at Campsite

[Blessing] Adventure's Boon

All AP, Accuracy, and Damage Reduction +8

Max HP +150
Combat/Skill EXP +15%

Duration: 120 or 300 min

Blessings of Mystic Beasts

① Craft via Simple Alchemy (L)
② Central Market purchase

Blessing of Mystic Beasts - All AP

All AP +15

Duration: 60 min / Cooldown: 10 sec

❖ Prepare for a Wider World ▼

Accessory Reform ▼

❖ Kharazad/Ekleta/Apeiron Accessory Reform Effects

Max HP +300

Necklace Reform

Cup of Destined Dawn

All AP +3
All Damage Reduction +6

Belt Reform

Cup of Burgeoning Dusk

Max HP +125
Critical Hit Extra Damage +3%

Ring Reform

Cup of Callous Sun

All AP +3
Max Stamina +100

Earring Reform

Cup of Reticent Moonbeams

❖ How to Obtain Cups and Crafting Materials

Elvia Realm monster zones

Shard of the Night

Dehkia's Lantern monster zones

CurrencyVoid Tainted Whispers

Family Rewards – Combat

Cup Crafting Box x1

Olvia Academy Coin Exchange

Cup Crafting Box x2

Both Shards of the Night and Cups can be purchased from the Central Market.

❖ Want to learn more?
[Adventurer's Guide] Item Reform ↗

Alchemy Stones ▼

❖ Vell's Heart and Reform Stones

Vell's Heart Displayed AP +3, All AP +8, All Accuracy +10, Attack/Casting Speed +5%

Reform Stone

Blessed Soul Fragment

Reform effect:
Displayed DP +2

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Blessed Vell's Heart

Displayed AP +3
Displayed DP +2

Reform

Exalted Soul Fragment

Reform effect:
Displayed DP +2

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Exalted Vell's Heart

Displayed AP +3
Displayed DP +4

❖ Other Alchemy Stones for Growing Adventurers

Ator's Power Stone Displayed AP +1
All AP +7, All Accuracy +9, Attack/Casting Speed +4%

How to Obtain Ulukita main quest reward

Perilla's Star Monster Damage Reduction Rate +5%, All Damage Reduction +4, HP Recovery +50, All Resistance +5%, Movement Speed +5%, Max HP +300, Max Stamina +100

How to Obtain Fughar - Season Special Gift

[Event] Tachros' Spirit Stone (7 Days) Extra AP Against Monsters +5, Combat EXP +50%, Skill EXP +30%, Attack/Casting Speed +4%, Weight Limit +50 LT

How to Obtain Season Pass and Season graduation rewards

Ornette's & Odore's Spirit Essence ▼

❖ Infinite Potions: Ornette's & Odore's Spirit Essence

Ornette's Spirit Essence Recover 550 HP. Cooldown: 2 sec. Not consumed on use.

Odore's Spirit Essence Recover 375 MP/WP/SP. Cooldown: 5 sec. Not consumed on use.

❖ Want to know how to craft Spirit Essences?
[Adventurer's Guide] Crafting Treasure Items ↗

❖ Exchange for Spirit Essence Materials: Atanis' Element

Currency Olvia Academy Coin exchange

Currency Atanis' Elementx240

Currency Season] Adventure Token exchange

Currency Atanis' Element x100

#AtanisElementMonsterZones

Currency Atanis' Element

※ To find monster zones that drop Atanis' Element, search for it under [ESC - Adventure - Monster Zone Info].

Fairy ▼

❖ How to Obtain a Fairy

Obtained in monster zones

Laila's Petal x2

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Exchange with Theiah

Sealed Fairy Wings

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Open to obtain a fairy

Fairy Wings

❖ Auto-use Potions with Miraculous Cheer

Miraculous Cheer I

Cooldown: 6 sec

Miraculous Cheer II

Cooldown: 5 sec

Miraculous Cheer III

Cooldown: 4 sec

Miraculous Cheer IV

Cooldown: 3 sec

Miraculous Cheer V

Cooldown: 2 sec

❖ Curious about other Fairy skills?
[Adventurer's Guide] Fairy Laila ↗

Campsite ▼

❖ How to Obtain a Campsite

Camping Tool: RMB to register your campsite. Complete the “Old Moon Guild's Survival Skill” quest.

❖ Campsite Features and Shop

❖ Campsite

❖ Campsite Shop

Old Moon Camping Tent

❖ Tent appearance installed over a simple bed and bonfire

Complete the Old Moon Guild's Survival Skill quest.

Old Moon Camping Shop (7 Days)

❖ Equip to use the Campsite Shop and purchase buffs.

Purchase from an Old Moon Manager for 14,000,000 Silver.

Old Moon Camping Container (7 Days)

❖ Equip to store items (16 slots, 200 LT)

Purchase from an Old Moon Manager for 2,500,000 Silver.

Old Moon Camping Anvil (1 Day)

❖ Equip to repair gear.

Craft at the Old Moon Workshop or via Manufacture (L).

Naphart Campsite Purchase the Naphart Campsite from the Pearl Shop to use all campsite features permanently.

Pets ▼

❖ Loyal Companions: Pet Quests

[Pet] Bartali's Buster Available as you progress through the Balenos main questline.

[Pet] Lauren's Fluffy Available as you progress through the Serendia main questline.

[Pet] Kalis' Delphe Available as you progress through the Calpheon main questline.

[Pet] Bareeds' Junaid Available as you progress through the Mediah main questline.

[Pet] Marumin's Squawky Available as you progress through the Valencia main questline.

❖ Curious about pet Special Skills and Talents?
[Adventurer's Guide] Pets ↗

Maids & Butlers ▼

❖ Maid and Butler Types

Storage Maid/Butler Access Storage remotely.

Transaction Maid/Butler Access the Central Market Warehouse remotely.

❖ How to Obtain Maids and Butlers

Currency[Season] Adventure Token exchange

[Event] Maid for Hire Box x2

[Main Quest] Black Spirit's Special Gift

Lv. 51: Choose 1 Butler
Lv. 52: Choose 1 Maid

❖Finished the NEXT STEP guide?

Now put it into practice. Find monster zones suited to your gear at each stage of progression.

❖Recommended Monster Zones ▼

❖ Using Monster Zone Info

Check recommended stats, zone traits, available quests, titles, and knowledge at a glance

Monster Zones by Territory Click a territory icon at the top to view its monster zones.

Monster Zone Info & Traits See recommended AP and Damage Reduction, species, traits, and loot at a glance.

Recommended Zone Filter Select the checkbox to filter recommended monster zones based on your Total AP.

Search Zone or Item Search an item to find monster zones where it can be obtained as loot.

❖ Monster Zones by AP & DP

Progress through these zones to gather materials for your next upgrades.

AP 300

DP 390

Hexe Sanctuary [Elvia]

Normal · Knockback/Floating

Crystallized Despair

Craft alchemy stone reform stones

AP 310

DP 420

Yzrahid Highlands

Normal · Knockdown/Bound

Kabua's Fragment

Craft Kabua's Artifact

AP 335

DP 420

Dokkebi Forest

Demihumans· Stun/Stiffness/Freezing

WON/BON Dawn Crystals

Craft Essence of Dawn

AP 345

DP 438

Golden Pig Cave

Demihumans· Knockdown/Bound

Essence of Dawn

Enhance Kharazad accessories

AP 345

DP 430

Ash Forest [Dehkia's Lantern II]

Kamasylvian· Knockdown/Bound

Void Tainted Whispers

Craft Cups for accessory reform

AP 350

DP 427

Aetherion Castle

Edanian· Stun/Stiffness/Freezing

WON Crystal of Dusky Ruin

Greatly increases Extra AP
Against Edanian Monsters

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