Greetings Adventurers,
Here are the latest update details for Black Desert Online on January 17, 2024 (Wed). Today’s patch contains 245 updates and is approximately 2.26GB.
Table of Contents
Events
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Enter Garmoth, the Blue Dragon!
Jan 18, 2024 (00:00 UTC) - Feb 14, 2024 (before maintenance)
Defeat Garmoth with her new look within the event period
to obtain 1,000 Cron Stones and a special piece of furniture for your manor!
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[Moon’s Week]
Defeat the Moon-feebled Boss to Grab Boss Blitz Rewards!
Jan 17, 2024 (Wed) after maintenance - Jan 31, 2024 (Wed) before maintenance
Summon the Black Spirit (,) and accept the quest [Event] Craving for Power
→ Defeat one Moon-feebled Boss!
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[Event] Boss Blitz Reward: Moon Aura (Rank 1)
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A Secret Book from the Old Moon!
You can find a shiny Treasure Chest while defeating monsters or Gathering during the event!
How will this Treasure Chest help you in your adventures?
Jan 17, 2024 (Wed) after maintenance - Jan 31, 2024 (Wed) before maintenance
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[Event] Secret Book of Old Moon (2 Hours)
- Combat EXP +100%
- Skill EXP +50%
- Life EXP +50%
- Reset (enhanced) skills freely
- Change Skill Add-ons freely
- Change Skill Preset in Safe Zone (10 min cooldown)
- Buy Villa Scrolls via your campsite without having a Villa Invitation
- Stable slot +1 (for all regions)
- Wharf slot +1 (for all regions)
New Additions and Improvements
- Improved attack sound effects during combat to play more clearly.
- Changed to let Movement Speed buffs and debuffs remain in effect even when jumping while moving forward.
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- Changed to make the character land quickly after the skill.
- Fixed the issue where the animation would occasionally end above the monster when used in close proximity to the monster.
- Fixed so that the landing animation will immediately change to the falling animation while airborne.
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- Changed to rotate the character immediately according to the camera's direction at the start of the skill.
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- This change also applies when performed forward once more by consuming a fragment.
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- Improved the combo speed from attack 1 to the attack 2 and alleviated the slowdown of the character on hits.
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- Improved to combo smoothly into the skill after Chase.
- Changed to fix the character's direction regardless of camera rotation during the return animation after the skill.
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- Improved to combo smoothly into attack 1 after forward Chase and attack 2 after backward Chase.
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- Improved to combo smoothly into the following skills:
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- Moonrise
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- Sleet Steps
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- Stub Arrow: Evasive Shot
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- Oppression
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- Maehwa's Will, Ultimate: Maehwa's Will
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- Chaos: Crimson Gust
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- Improved to combo smoothly into other skills.
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- Improved to combo smoothly into Flow: Frostflower, attack 2 of Ice Fang, and Sleet Steps.
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- Fixed the issue where the character would awkwardly rotate when using the skill laterally.
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- Changed to not consume Stamina while using the skill.
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- Changed to continuously guard when holding Q.
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- Reduced the distance pushed back on blocks.
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- Changed from automatically activating if below 400 Stamina to pressing LMB on Kunai Block blocks.
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- Improved to immediately activate Shadow Stomp after using Succession: Kunai Throw while airborne.
- Improved the animation combo speed when using Succession: Kunai Throw while airborne.
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- Changed to make the shadow clone appear faster.
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- Slightly increased the forward Movement Speed during the skill and changed to allow movement in the direction the character is facing.
- Changed the movement during the skill so that it no longer passes through other characters.
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- Changed to always move the maximum distance and perform the attack even if there are enemies in the middle.
- Accordingly, changed to allow the attack in the middle of movement by LMB during the skill.
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- Changed to immediately activate Shadow Stomp after Prime: Fatal Blow.
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- Reduced the cooldown: 12 sec → 10 sec.
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- Improved to activate the skill backward with RMB after Covert: Cut Throat or Boss Slaughter.
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- Changed to charge faster.
- Changed to display the charging status in accordance with the actual charging animation.
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- Changed to apply the Bound debuff for PvE only.
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- Changed to immediately perform the skill when used after other Awakening skills.
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- However, the casting delay remains the same when performed alone or from the Quick Slot.
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- Improved to allow combo into Flow: Magical Evasion, Elementalization during the casting of the skill.
- Improved to combo smoothly into Flow: Magical Evasion after the skill.
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- Fixed the issue where comboing the two skills would reduce your traveled distance.
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- Changed to now combo into the latter skill's attack 1.
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- Changed the Floating debuff to now be applied during attack 1.
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- Improved to combo smoothly from Hurricane Kick.
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- Improved to combo smoothly into other skills.
- Reduced the cooldown: 25 sec → 20 sec.
- Improved to be available via Quick Slot with your gauntlet.
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- Changed to now instantly activate Wave Orb without charging when comboed.
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- No longer recovers HP per move when using the skill.
- Added Recover 30 HP per hit effect.
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- Also affects the Black Spirit version.
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- No longer recovers HP when fully charged.
- Changed to apply the Sea Dragon effect without consuming Martial Spirits when fully charged.
- Changed to recover 200 HP when using the skill.
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- Consuming Martial Spirits will recover 300 HP when using the skill.
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- This includes cases when instantly performing the skill.
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- Changed to now consume 2 Martial Spirits to apply the Sea Dragon effect upon gathering 2 Martial Spirits.
- Changed so you can now only combo into Flash Ship after fully charging the skill.
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- Changed to now recover 200 HP when using the skill.
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- Consuming Martial Spirits will recover 300 HP when using the skill.
- Changed to now consume 1 Martial Spirit to apply the Sea Dragon effect upon gathering 1 Martial Spirit.
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- Changed to now consume 1 Martial Spirit to apply the Sea Dragon effect upon gathering 1 Martial Spirit.
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- Accordingly, removed the previous effect when there was only 1 Martial Spirit.
- Changed to now recover 200 HP when using the skill.
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- Consuming Martial Spirits will recover 300 HP when using the skill.
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- Removed the Magic AP +4/8/12/16 effect upon use.
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- Changed Kyve Mastery and Ator's Thorn to no longer obtain Overdrive's effect.
- Changed to apply Overdrive's effect twice when using the following skills.
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- Spatial Collapse
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- Flow: Finishing Touch
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- Ator's Energy
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- Void Gateway
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- Dimensional Compression
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- Gravity Rift
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- Atomagia
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- Prime: Rift Storm
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- Prime: Spear Bolt
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- Changed the cooldown: 4 sec → 7 sec
- Changed the damage of the following skills.
Skill Name | Before | After |
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Attack damage 888/1065/1278% x3, max 4 hits Damage -60% in PvP only |
Attack damage 932/1118/1342% x3, max 4 hits Damage -62% in PvP only |
![]() Prime: Spatial Fissure (I to III)
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Attack 1 damage 1115/1339/1607% x5 Attack 2 damage 1115/1339/1607% x7 Damage -41% in PvP only |
Attack 1 damage 1204/1446/1736% x5 Attack 2 damage 1204/1446/1736% x7 Damage -45.4% in PvP only |
![]() Prime: Ator's Mark (I to III)
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Attack damage 1334/1557/1777% x8 Damage -62.5% in PvP only |
Attack damage 1441/1682/1919% x8 Damage -65.3% in PvP only |
![]() Prime: Form Shift (I to IV)
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Attack damage 717/861/1005/1149% x2, max 7 hits Damage -53/53/52.9/52.9% in PvP only |
Attack damage 767/921/1075/1229% x2, max 7 hits Damage -56% in PvP only |
![]() Prime: Ator's Energy (I to IV)
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Attack damage 1518/1680/1844/2011% x10 Damage -60.1% in PvP only |
Attack damage 1624/1798/1973/2152% x10 Damage -62.8% in PvP only |
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Attack 1 damage 1318% x5 Attack 2 damage 1318% x10 Damage -68.5% in PvP only |
Attack 1 damage 1384% x5 Attack 2 damage 1384% x10 Damage -70% in PvP only |
![]() Dimensional Compression
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Attack 1 damage 1042% x11 Attack 2 damage 1042% x10 Attack 3 damage 1210% x4 Attacks 1 and 2 damage -50% in PvP only Attack 3 damage -52.2% in PvP only |
Attack 1 damage 1115% x11 Attack 2 damage 1115% x10 Attack 3 damage 1295% x4 Attacks 1 and 2 damage -53.3% in PvP only Attack 3 damage -55.6% in PvP only |
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- Reduced the cooldown: 20 sec → 12 sec. Changed the Skill Add-on tier: 3 → 2.
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- Changed to have no attacks while moving. Accordingly, the damage of the last attack has been adjusted.
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- However, the effect of No Guard Gauge recovery applies to the path that Corsair passes.
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- Added the Air Attack debuff.
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- Fixed the issue where the description displayed commands and the Floating debuff that were different from the actual effects.
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- Changed the cooldown: 30 sec → 20 sec
- Fixed the issue where the skill incorrectly displayed the Stun debuff icon.
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- Changed the skill to be unable to combo into Hexeblood: Tectonic Slam, Hexeblood: Storm Maul, Hexeblood: Tip of the Scale, and Dragonblood: Tip of the Scale while flying.
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- Accordingly, changed so that you can land when pressing E, RMB, or LMB during flight.
- Changed the skill to combo into Hexeblood: Tectonic Slam or Hexeblood: Storm Maul after the character has fully landed.
- Improved to smoothly combo with Hexeblood: Tip of the Scale, Dragonblood: Tip of the Scale after landing.
- Improved to smoothly combo into Hexeblood: Tectonic Slam, Hexeblood: Storm Maul, Hexeb lood: Tip of the Scale, or Dragonblood: Tip of the Scale after landing while evading laterally.
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- Changed to consume 150 stamina when attack 3 is activated while moving. Accordingly, stamina does not recover.
- Changed the attack 3 of Refraction, Flow: Markthanan's Wings, and Flow: Dragon Flight to move further when comboed.
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- Changed to consume 150 stamina when activated while moving. Accordingly, stamina does not recover.
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- Changed the HP recovery effect of Hexeblood: Extinction and Dragonblood: Savage Decree: 5% of Max HP 2 times → 4 times (up to 50% of Max HP)
- Changed the HP recovery effect of Doombringer: 5% of Max HP 6 times → 4 times (up to 50% of Max HP)
- Changed the HP recovery effect of Dragonblood: Sundering Roar: 5% of Max HP 10 times → 6 times (up to 50% of Max HP)
- Fixed the issue where Drakania's HP intermittently recovered additional HP when using Doombringer during other skills, even though her HP was more than 50%.
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- Changed the damage in PvP only: -27.3% → -38.6%
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- Improved to activate by pressing ↑ + RMB with your main weapon when Heavenward Dance is locked.
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- Added Forward Guard when using the skill.
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- Changed to now apply Stiffness on attack 1 hits upon learning the Core version.
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- Changed HP recovery: 30% → 40% of Max HP
- Reduced the cooldown: 18 sec → 16 sec
- Improved to activate via Quick Slot with your main weapon.
Black Shrine Boss Blitz Teleport
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- Added a feature that allows immediate entry to the Black Shrine Boss Blitz location.
- Dokkebi Princess has started to cast a special spell for the traveler challenging the Black Shrine.
- You can move to each boss location via Start Boss Blitz button, and after the combat ends, you will be returned to your original location.
- The teleport function cannot be used in the Pit of the Undying.
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- Added Dokkebi Princess' guide to the Black Shrine UI, which informs about Aura management and moving to the Boss Blitz location.
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- Fixed so that when you die during the Black Shrine, the boss blitz battle is immediately restarted after clicking the Retry button.
- Added a notification message at the top of the screen that informs the adventurer of the boss blitz completion result when the Black Shrine's boss has been defeated.
General Trade
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- Trade Managers in each town have decided to temporarily stop handling general trade goods.
- Changed so that trade goods cannot be purchased from NPCs through Order Contract.
- The Order Contract function has been removed.
- The Old Moon Guild Newsletter for trade announcements is no longer available.
- Changed so that trade goods cannot be purchased from NPCs through Order Contract.
- Changed so that you do not carry a load on your back when you obtain the following trade goods via gathering or guild drilling.
- Magical Mandragora, Witch's Poison Herb, Saffron with Strong Scent, Fantastic Blue Rose, Moonlit Evening Primrose, Medicinal Autumn Bellflower Root
- Top-quality Haso Silk, Aged Vintage Wine, Knight's Ornamental Sword, Inspired Artisanal Porcelain, Elaborate Glass Handicraft, Gold Decorated Stuffed Animal, Blissful Goddess's Tear
- Changed so that trade goods can also be sold through the following NPCs after the update on Jan 17 (Wed).
Eased Restrictions on Non-backpacking Trade Goods
- With the suspension of general trade, the restrictions related to trade goods have been changed as follows.
- After the change, trade goods are divided into the following two categories.
- Non-backpacking trade goods, Backpacking trade goods
- After the change, trade goods are divided into the following two categories.
- The following restrictions apply to non-backpacking trade goods. (Including mounts)
- Use of Maid/Butler
- Storing trade goods in Clorince's Travel Bag
- The following restrictions apply to backpacking trade goods. (Including mounts)
- Use of Guild Rally Command
- Use of Lafi Bedmountain's Upgraded Compass/Telescope
- Use of Archaeologist's/Traveler's Map
- Character transport between towns
- Use of the Magnus
- Use of Maid/Butler
- Use of Campsite
- Entering the Free Arena, Red Battlefield, Old Moon Grand Prix, and Elvia Realm
- Use of Trainer's Flute when carrying trade goods on a mount
- Storing a mount in Krogdalo's Sanctuary when carrying trade goods on the mount
- Storing trade goods in Clorince's Travel Bag
- With the inability to purchase general trade goods, the following weekly quests are no longer available
- Redeeming the Good Name of Xian, Urgent Request from Calpheon Workshop, Must-Haves for Calpheonian Madams, Dreaming Little Girl, Luxuries of the Altinovan Nobles, Parade of Research
- Changed so that trade goods cannot be exchanged through Trade Item Exchange Coupons.
- Collectors who collect Trade Item Exchange Coupons have appeared, and Trade Item Exchange Coupons can now be sold at NPC shops for 3,000 Silver.
- Added to the description of the Trade Item Exchange Coupon that trade goods cannot be exchanged, but can be sold at NPC shops.
Sulfur Mine Jail (Prison)
- Decreased the number of guards and executors, but increased their attack damage by 33%.
- Changed so that if you escape the maze of the Sulfur Mine Prison by avoiding the guards' and executors' sight, your Family Karma will recover by +30,000.
- Reduced the standby time before the guards and executors attack after detecting a prisoner.
- Increased the distance that the guards and executors chase after detecting a prisoner.
- Increased the distance at which the guards and executors detect a prisoner when the prisoner is standing.
- Reduced the distance and angle at which the guards and executors detect a prisoner when the prisoner is in a sitting or crawling pose.
- The detection range shown during patrol is displayed based on when the character is in a sitting pose.
- Fixed how the result is displayed after the Green Thumb Gathering minigame finishes. Also, reduced the standby time at the end from 3 sec to 0.6 sec.
- Fixed the issue where you could not complete Deve's Encyclopedia Chapter 2 - Volume 3 in Shakatu Merchants' Archive.
- You now only need to hand over 3 instead of 7 types of things needed to go underwater.
- The Vadabin Diving Mask and Splash Swimming Goggles are no longer used to complete the respective Adventure Log.
Gathering Tool Simplification
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Lower-tier Gathering Tools Simplified to Magical Gathering Tools
- After a long period of crafting various gathering tools, the Tool Workshops' blacksmiths have now shifted to exclusively crafting Magical gathering tools.
- The following items can no longer be crafted in the Tool Workshop.
- Mail was sent with compensation in Silver for owned Lower-tier Gathering Tools based on Central Market prices.
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Lumbering Axe Sharp Lumbering Axe Steel Lumbering Axe Shining Steel Lumbering Axe Lucky Lumbering Axe Lucky Sharp Lumbering Axe Lucky Steel Lumbering Axe Lucky Shining Steel Lumbering Axe |
Fluid Collector Sharp Fluid Collector Sturdy Fluid Collector Shining Fluid Collector Lucky Fluid Collector Lucky Sharp Fluid Collector Lucky Sturdy Fluid Collector Lucky Shining Fluid Collector |
Butcher Knife Sharp Butcher Knife Steel Butcher Knife Shining Steel Butcher Knife Lucky Butcher Knife Lucky Sharp Butcher Knife Lucky Steel Butcher Knife Lucky Shining Steel Butcher Knife |
Pickaxe Sharp Pickaxe Steel Pickaxe Shining Steel Pickaxe Lucky Pickaxe Lucky Sharp Pickaxe Lucky Steel Pickaxe Lucky Shining Steel Pickaxe |
Hoe Bronze Hoe Steel Hoe Shining Steel Hoe Lucky Hoe Lucky Bronze Hoe Lucky Steel Hoe Lucky Shining Steel Hoe |
Tanning Knife Sharp Tanning Knife Steel Tanning Knife Shining Steel Tanning Knife Lucky Tanning Knife Lucky Sharp Tanning Knife Lucky Steel Tanning Knife Lucky Shining Steel Tanning Knife |
- Removed the Life Skill level requirement to equip Magical gathering tools.
- Available from Gathering Skilled 5 → No Gathering Level Limit
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- Added Magical gathering tools in Level 3 Tool Workshops.
Life Tool | Crafting Material | ||
Magic Lumbering Axe | Maple Timber x1, Steel x3, Iron Ingot x10, Black Stone Powder x5 | ||
Magic Hoe | Maple Timber x1, Steel x2, Iron Ingot x10, Black Stone Powder x5 | ||
Magic Butcher Knife | Maple Timber x 1, Steel x 1, Iron Ingot x 10, Fine Hard Hide x1, Black Stone Powder x4 | ||
Magic Tanning Knife | Maple Timber x1, Steel x1, Iron Ingot x10, Fine Hard Hide x1, Black Stone Powder x5 | ||
Magic Pickaxe | Maple Timber x1, Steel x4, Iron Ingot x10, Black Stone Powder x5 | ||
Magic Fluid Collector | Steel x2, Iron Ingot x10, Black Stone Powder x5 |
Material Vendor's Gathering Tools
- With the supply of better gathering tools from Tool Workshops, material vendors will now sell better gathering tools.
- Changed the name of white grade gathering tools sold by material vendors. (ex. Dull Axe → Lumbering Axe)
- Added the Gathering Time - 8 sec effect to white grade gathering tools sold by material vendors.
- Changed the upgraded gathering tools to no longer be sold by material vendors.
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- Changed the following due to the removal of some gathering tools.
- Changed the required tool for the "My Favorite Things" journal in Shakatu Merchants" Archive - Deve's Encyclopedia Volume 6.
- Lucky Sharp Tanning Knife → Tanning Knife
- Changed the required tool for the "My Favorite Things" journal in Shakatu Merchants" Archive - Deve's Encyclopedia Volume 6.
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- Changed Life tools obtained through Challenge and Quests.
- Changed the names and components of some boxes and items.
Weapon/Armor Reform Stone Simplification
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Weapon/Armor Reform Stones grades 1 to 3, which had certain success rates, have been replaced with Ultimate Weapon/Armor Reform Stones, which have guaranteed success rates.
- Simplified Weapon/Armor Reform Stones by deleting grades 1-3.
- Equipment upgrade previously done with 1-3 grade can now be done with Ultimate Weapon/Armor Reform Stones.
- Added Ultimate Weapon/Armor Reform Stone crafting to Refinery level 3.
Ultimate Weapon Reform Stone Crafting Materials | Ultimate Armor Reform Stone Crafting Materials | ||
Steel x50 Sharp Black Crystal Shard x1 Black Crystal x30 Red Tree Lump x20 Clown's Blood x20 Black Stone Powder x400 |
Steel x 40 Hard Black Crystal Shard x 1 Black Crystal x 30 Old Tree Bark x 20 Clown's Blood x 20 Black Stone Powder x 400 |
- Changed the Hunter's Seal exchanges for reform stones with Thyshelle Arms in Tarif.
Before | After | ||
Hunter's Seal x5: Grade 3 Weapon Reform Stone x1 Hunter's Seal x5: Grade 3 Armor Reform Stone x1 |
Hunter's Seal x100: Ultimate Weapon Reform Stone x1 Hunter's Seal x50: Ultimate Armor Weapon Reform Stone x1 |
- Changed the following due to the removal of grade 1-3 Weapon/Armor Reform Stones:
- Improved the item description of Ultimate Weapon/Armor Reform Stones.
- Mail was sent according to the Central Market price for owned grade 1-3 Weapon/Armor Reform Stones.
- Unlisted grade 1-3 Weapon/Armor Reform Stones and those purchased/sold have been collected.
- Removed the grade 1-3 Weapon/Armor upgrades in the Item Reform menu.
- Any grade 1-3 Weapon/Armor Reform Stones that were being crafted in the Refinery will be crafted once and sold at the Central Market price.
- Removed the crafting formula for grade 1-3 Weapon/Armor Reform Stones in the Refinery.
- Removed the processing formula that allowed the crafting of Ultimate Weapon/Armor Reform Stones with grade 3 Weapon/Armor Reform Stones.
- Removed the exchange formula for grade 1-3 Weapon/Armor Reform Stones used in Dorin Morgrim's Adventure Log.
- Added usage and acquisition details to the descriptions of around 60 guild items.
- Added a phrase to the description of the Millennial Wild Ginseng stating that its effects apply to the entire family.
- Added information about Nampo's Moodle Village to the description of Starlight Powder.
- Improved the description related to the extraction and removal of cup upgraded accessories.
- Improved the text during the [Purified Sake Cup] quest to clearly indicate that it involves removal, not extraction.
- Added a description to [Event] Valks' Note explaining the quest related to the item.
- Fixed the issue where you could abnormally accept the "[Wagon] [Repeat] Capricious Merindora" quest.
- Changed so you can now obtain Merindora's Element via exchange.
- Before: Accept and complete the recurring quest by handing in 10 of 1 of the 5 meal items and be rewarded Merindora's Element
- After: Exchange 10 of 1 of the 5 meal items to NPC Merindora for Merindora's Element
- Changed so you can now obtain Merindora's Element via exchange.
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- Changed the quest group displayed in Quests (O) due to Merindora's Element now being exchangeable.
- [Crafting] Peridot Forest Path Wagon has been changed to [Mount] Pleasant Travels with Peridot Forest Path Wagon.
- Changed the quest group displayed in Quests (O) due to Merindora's Element now being exchangeable.
- Artina has begun to more actively promote her instrument shops.
- Improved so that even if you complete a quest by visiting just one of Artina's instrument shops operating in Kaia, Flondor, Ancado, or Salanar, you can acquire knowledge of the other regional instrument shops from Artina.
- Artina's Kaia Instrument Shop
- Artina's Flondor Instrument Shop
- Artina's Ancado Instrument Shop
- Artina's Salanar Instrument Shop
- Improved so that even if you complete a quest by visiting just one of Artina's instrument shops operating in Kaia, Flondor, Ancado, or Salanar, you can acquire knowledge of the other regional instrument shops from Artina.
- Improved sounds to play more natural in rowdy combat situations.
- Made the Morning Light blacksmith dialog read more natural when exchanging Tuvala gear.
- Changed the name of the menu.
- Edit Menu → Menu
- Changed the icon of the above menu.
- The Edit Menu function has been moved to the right of the menu. (cogwheel icon)
- Edit Menu → Menu
- Improved the Server Selection screen to not display the Enter button when setting the Main Server.
- Added Global Lab region on the official website's download page.
- Improved the Global Lab's in-game menu's login steps.
- Changed Black Desert's security module to Xigncode3.
- Changed and unified the following in English:
- Camera Afterimage/Blur Effect → Camera Motion Blur Effect
Modified or Changed
- [Valkyrie, Mystic, Lahn, Corsair] Fixed the issue where the teeth were unnaturally exposed when wearing a Coco-Nutty Pirates Helmet.
- Fixed so maids, butlers, and pets will no longer be visible when entering an abyssal well to the Magnus.
- Fixed the issue where non-enhanced accessories were also processed after the item processing when processing (L) enhanced accessories using the "Process all identical items" function.
- Fixed the issue where the combat readiness pose looked awkward when fighting with Gumiho in the Land of the Morning Light and the Black Shrine.
- Fixed the issue where the appearance of Honorable Choi Nolbu was flickering in certain situations while progressing with the illustration quest in the Land of the Morning Light.
- Fixed the issue where you could not acquire the knowledge of Mural of Experience I-V when proceeding with the simplified main quest.
- Fixed the issue where the crystal effects were not displayed in the confirmation message when changing crystals in Crystal Preset.
- Fixed the issue where notes were not displayed when editing certain scores that could be played.
- Fixed the issue where the Storage Keeper NPCs of Asparkan and Muzgar were displayed as normal NPCs on the World Map.
- Fixed the issue where the character could not escape when moving to a specific location at the entrance of Hystria Ruins.
- Fixed the issue where the floor and wallpaper were not applied inside the residence of Muzgar.
- Fixed the issue where the character appeared abnormally fast during some "Great Steps" in the Black Temple and the Land of the Morning Light.
- Fixed the issue where lightstones were displayed in the below monster zones in the monster zone Info UI.
- Darkseekers' Retreat, City of the Dead, Tungrad Ruins
- Fixed the issue where an unnatural system message was displayed when canceling after editing the menu.
- Fixed the issue where the red background highlight effect remained when moving the mouse after hovering over the menu to be edited during menu editing.
- Fixed the issue where the Party Invite UI went beyond the Party Settings window when minimizing the screen in game window mode while using the gamepad UI.
- Fixed the issue where the PlayStation logo was displayed in my Party/Platoon Settings while using the gamepad UI.
- [Ranger] Fixed the issue where parts of the Cantabile outfit appeared unnatural in a certain body shape.
- [Sorceress] Fixed the issue where dyeing hair whilst wearing Grandpa Cron's Helper Outfit made some appearances unnatural at a certain display quality.
- [Dark Knight] Fixed the issue where the Lovely Bloom armor appeared unnatural in certain poses in Awakening.
- [Corsair] Fixed the issue where whilst performing certain actions, the back decor of Shell Belle Armor (Wipeout) appeared unnatural.
- [Drakania] Fixed the issue where some appearances appeared unnatural when wearing Lath'rakan Armor and Exclaire Shoes together.
- Fixed the issue where the tooltip of the guild galley in Guild Crafting overlaps when it is long.
- Fixed the issue where sound suddenly became louder when turning left or right on a wagon with horses.
- [Striker] Fixed the issue where the Stun debuff of Echo Spirit was being applied during PvP.
- [Woosa] Fixed the issue where the Stun and Knockdown debuffs from Bloomburst and Bloom Deluge (Sari Flower effects) were not being applied during PvP.
- Fixed the issue where guild skills weren't working properly in certain situations.
- [Black Shrine] Fixed the issue where some items were listed multiple times in the loot description of the below Boss Blitz bosses.
- Mudang Wraith (Bari), Songakshi, Bamboo Legion Lieutenant
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