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DEC (X) Tuvala Gear

Last Update: August 28, 2025
 
 
Tuvala Weapon/Accessory Enhancement Guide - HEX (VI) to DEC (X)
  • Enhance your PEN (V) Tuvala gear to DEC (X) level after using the Essence of Ascent - Weapon/Accessory obtained from the special "[Leveling Aid] Breaking Limits" quest available once per Family.
    • Equip your enhanced Tuvala gear to boost your stats, and when you reach DEC (X), exchange it through an exclusive quest mentioned above for even stronger gear.
HEX (VI) Tuvala Weapon Use the "Essence of Ascent - Weapon" from a special quest to enhance your PEN (V) Tuvala Weapon (guaranteed 100% enhancement).
HEX (VI) Tuvala Accessory Use the "Essence of Ascent - Accessory" from a special quest to enhance your PEN (V) Tuvala Accessories (guaranteed 100% enhancement).
    • Enhance your HEX (VI) Tuvala Weapon/Accessory with Concentrated Magical Black Stone/Essence of Dawn up to DEC (X) level.
      • Tuvala Weapon
Enhancement Level Materials
(Concentrated Magical Black Stone)
Enhancement Chance Example Success Rates Cron Stones Agris Essence
HEX (VI) → SEP (VII) 15 +100 16.50% No downgrade on failure 10
SEP (VII) → OCT (VIII) 25 +120 13.00% 220 11
OCT (VIII) → NOV (IX) 35 +140 11.25% 260 12
NOV (IX) → DEC (X) 50 +160 10.20% 355 13
Use your DEC (X) Tuvala weapon in the "[Leveling Aid] PEN (V) Blackstar Weapon" quest to exchange it for a PEN (V) Blackstar weapon.
- Tuvala Accessory
Enhancement Level Materials
(Essence of Dawn)
Enhancement Chance Example Success Rates Cron Stones Agris Essence
HEX (VI) → SEP (VII) 10 No consumption 100.00% No failure No failure
SEP (VII) → OCT (VIII) 20 No consumption 100.00% No failure No failure
OCT (VIII) → NOV (IX) 25 No consumption 100.00% No failure No failure
NOV (IX) → DEC (X) 35 No consumption 100.00% No failure No failure
Use your DEC (X) Tuvala accessory in the "[Leveling Aid] TET (IV) Kharazad Accessory" quest to exchange it for a TET (IV) Kharazad accessory.
Tuvala Weapons
Tuvala Main Weapon
Enhancement Level AP Accuracy Extra Damage to All Species Extra AP Against Monsters
HEX (VI) 119 196 19 10
SEP (VII) 122 200 19 17
OCT (VIII) 125 204 19 24
NOV (IX) 128 208 19 31
DEC (X) 134 212 19 40
Tuvala main weapons upgraded with Combatant's Stone get additional Extra AP Against Monsters +7.
Tuvala Awakening Weapon
Enhancement Level AP Accuracy Extra Damage to All Species Extra AP Against Monsters
HEX (VI) 121 2 10 1
SEP (VII) 124 4 10 5
OCT (VIII) 127 6 10 9
NOV (IX) 130 8 10 13
DEC (X) 136 12 10 18
Tuvala awakening weapons upgraded with Combatant's Stone get additional Extra AP Against Monsters +7.
Tuvala Sub-weapon
Enhancement Level AP Accuracy Extra AP Against Monsters Evasion Damage Reduction Max HP Monster Damage Reduction
HEX (VI) 30 14 58 10 (+32) 7 (+0) 10 0
SEP (VII) 31 16 59 11 (+34) 8 (+0) 20 0
OCT (VIII) 32 18 60 12 (+36) 9 (+1) 30 0
NOV (IX) 33 20 62 13 (+38) 10 (+1) 40 1
DEC (X) 34 23 64 14 (+42) 11 (+3) 60 2
Tuvala sub-weapons upgraded with Combatant's Stone get additional Extra AP Against Monsters +3 and Extra Damage Reduction +3.

Tuvala Accessories
Tuvala Necklace Tuvala Belt
HEX (VI) AP 26, Accuracy 16 HEX (VI) AP 15, Accuracy 8
SEP (VII) AP 27, Accuracy 16 SEP (VII) AP 16, Accuracy 8
OCT (VIII) AP 28, Accuracy 16 OCT (VIII) AP 17, Accuracy 8
NOV (IX) AP 30, Accuracy 17 NOV (IX) AP 18, Accuracy 8
DEC (X) AP 32, Accuracy 18 DEC (X) AP 20, Accuracy 9
Tuvala Ring Tuvala Earring
HEX (VI) AP 15, Accuracy 8 HEX (VI) AP 14, Accuracy 8
SEP (VII) AP 16, Accuracy 8 SEP (VII) AP 14, Accuracy 9
OCT (VIII) AP 17, Accuracy 8 OCT (VIII) AP 15, Accuracy 9
NOV (IX) AP 18, Accuracy 8 NOV (IX) AP 15, Accuracy 10
DEC (X) AP 20, Accuracy 9 DEC (X) AP 16, Accuracy 10
(If you don't need the "Essence of Ascent - Accessory" for TET (IV) Kharazad accessories, you can process it into Essence of Dawn x30 using Heating (L).
 
We've added a new quest that lets you obtain Silent Slumbering Origin Defense Gear.
While Silent Slumbering Origin Defense Gear is still a highly sought-after item, we've introduced this quest to help more adventurers ease into their journey through Black Desert. We hope you make the most of it and continue building your own unforgettable adventure.

[Leveling Aid] Silent Slumbering Origin Defense Gear  

  • Added a new quest to the [Leveling Aid] questline to support adventurers on their journey.
    •  'You can only complete "[Leveling Aid] Breaking Limits II" and "[Leveling Aid] Silent Slumbering Origin Defense Gear" once per Family.
[Leveling Aid] Breaking Limits II
Objective Requirement Rewards
Talk to Fughar Complete [Leveling Aid] Breaking Limits
Obtain all of the following

Essence of Ascent - Defense Gear
Advice of Valks (+150) x1
Advice of Valks (+130) x1
Advice of Valks (+100) x1
Advice of Valks (+80) x3
Advice of Valks (+60) x5
[Leveling Aid] Silent Slumbering Origin Defense Gear
Objective Requirement Rewards
Hand over DEC (X) Tuvala Defense Gear
Complete [Leveling Aid] Breaking Limits II
Choose one of the following:

Silent Labreska's Helmet
Silent Fallen God's Armor
Silent Dahn's Gloves
Silent Ator's Shoes

* The rewards listed above cannot be registered on the Central Market.  
If you upgrade them to the "Wailing" level, you can use them to craft "Edana's Defense Gear" of the Primordial grade.

* Among the rewards listed above, Dahn's Gloves and Ator's Shoes can be swapped for other variants of the same item through the following NPCs.

Dahn's Gloves Ator's Shoes
Land of the Morning Light - Hyunyong Ulukita - Barkala

 

 

  • The stats for Tuvala defense gear at enhancement levels from HEX (VI) to DEC (X) are as follows.
Item Enhancement Level Accuracy Evasion (Evasion) Damage Reduction (Damage Reduction) Total Monster Damage Reduction
Tuvala Helmet
HEX (VI) 0 28 58 51 14 0
SEP (VII) 0 30 60 53 18 0
OCT (VIII) 0 32 62 55 22 1
NOV (IX) 0 35 66 58 27 2
DEC (X) 0 38 70 61 32 3
Combatant’s Tuvala Helmet
HEX (VI) 0 28 58 51 14 7
SEP (VII) 0 30 60 53 18 7
OCT (VIII) 0 32 62 55 22 8
NOV (IX) 0 35 66 58 27 9
DEC (X) 0 38 70 61 32 10
Item Enhancement Level Accuracy Evasion (Evasion) Damage Reduction (Damage Reduction) Total Monster Damage Reduction
Tuvala Armor
HEX (VI) 0 40 117 48 21 0
SEP (VII) 0 42 120 50 24 1
OCT (VIII) 0 44 123 52 27 2
NOV (IX) 0 47 126 55 30 4
DEC (X) 0 50 130 58 34 6
Combatant's Tuvala Armor
HEX (VI) 0 40 117 48 21 7
SEP (VII) 0 42 120 50 24 8
OCT (VIII) 0 44 123 52 27 9
NOV (IX) 0 47 126 55 30 11
DEC (X) 0 50 130 58 34 13
Item Enhancement Level Accuracy Evasion (Evasion) Damage Reduction (Damage Reduction) Total Monster Damage Reduction
Tuvala Gloves
HEX (VI) 48 26 75 34 16 0
SEP (VII) 48 28 78 36 19 0
OCT (VIII) 48 30 81 38 22 1
NOV (IX) 49 33 84 41 25 2
DEC (X) 50 36 88 45 29 3
Combatant's Tuvala Gloves
HEX (VI) 48 26 75 34 16 7
SEP (VII) 48 28 78 36 19 7
OCT (VIII) 48 30 81 38 22 8
NOV (IX) 49 33 84 41 25 9
DEC (X) 50 36 88 45 29 10
Item Enhancement Level Accuracy Evasion (Evasion) Damage Reduction (Damage Reduction) Total Monster Damage Reduction
Tuvala Shoes
HEX (VI) 0 45 88 33 11 0
SEP (VII) 0 47 90 35 14 0
OCT (VIII) 0 49 92 37 17 1
NOV (IX) 0 52 96 40 20 2
DEC (X) 0 55 100 43 24 3
Combatant's Tuvala Shoes
HEX (VI) 0 45 88 33 11 7
SEP (VII) 0 47 90 35 14 7
OCT (VIII) 0 49 92 37 17 8
NOV (IX) 0 52 96 40 20 9
DEC (X) 0 55 100 43 24 10
  • The enhancement success rates and the number of Cron Stones required for enhancing Tuvala defense gear from HEX (VI) to DEC (X) are as follows.
Enhancement Level Required Material Quantity Success Rate Cron Stones Needed Downgrade on Failure Ancient Anvil Stacks
HEX (VI)
Essence of Ascent - Defense Gear
1 100% - X 0
SEP (VII)
Concentrated Magical Black Stone
15 1.50% -  X 10
OCT (VIII) 25 1.00% 220 O 11
NOV (IX) 35 0.75% 260 O 12
DEC (X) 50 0.60% 355 O 13
 
  • Added a new processing recipe that lets you convert Edana's Black Stone back into a Piece of Edana.
Material Processing Method Obtainable Item
Edana's Black Stone x1 Heating Piece of Edana x1