Artifacts & Lightstones
Last Edited on : Nov 30, 2023, 09:59 (UTC)
Rumors speak of several types of artifacts that can be found scattered throughout the world.
Among these, there are those imbued with the power of the witches of old, designed to hold inside the immense energy of certain items found in nature.
Thanks to the interest Adventurers have taken in these devices, and the research made by a wandering alchemist named Dalishain, Adventurers everywhere can now acquire and enjoy the many benefits that come with possessing these artifacts.
Among these, there are those imbued with the power of the witches of old, designed to hold inside the immense energy of certain items found in nature.
Thanks to the interest Adventurers have taken in these devices, and the research made by a wandering alchemist named Dalishain, Adventurers everywhere can now acquire and enjoy the many benefits that come with possessing these artifacts.
Summary
1. An artifact is an equipment type item equipped by your character. A lightstone is an item that can be infused into an artifact.
2. Artifacts can be obtained via quests, defeating monsters, Dark Rifts, World Bosses, Boss Summon Scrolls, guild bosses, etc. (Certain ones cannot be registered on the Central Market)
3. Lightstones can be obtained by either converting Imperfect Lightstones via Alchemy or Alchemist NPCs, quests, or defeating monsters. (Can be registered on the Central Market)
4. Imperfect Lightstones can be obtained via quests, defeating monsters, Dark Rifts, World Bosses, Boss Summon Scrolls, guild bosses, etc. (Can be registered on the Central Market)
5. Once the combination of lightstones infused into the artifact equipped on your character meets a certain condition, there will be additional lightstone combination effects.
Artifacts
An artifact is a type of item that can be equipped by your character. It has its own effects, which depend on the type of artifact, and two slots where lightstones can be infused.
A lightstone is an item that can be infused into an artifact for additional effects.
As seen above, you can obtain all kinds of effects when infusing lightstones into your artifacts.
Artifacts of the same kind may have different item effects. When the combination of lightstones infused into an equipped artifact meets a certain condition, you’ll get additional lightstone combination effects.
Important!
If the character you copied an artifact over to dies with negative karma, the copied artifact can get destroyed.
If the character you copied an artifact over to dies with negative karma, the copied artifact can get destroyed.
◈ How to Obtain
You can obtain artifacts via the following methods:
Where applicable, you can also view this information in the Monster Zone Info window, accessed via the main menu (hotkey: Esc) -> Adventure (F5) -> Monster Zone Info.
➤ You can check the [Monster Zone Info] page for more information about that feature.
Note that you cannot purchase or sell artifacts via the Central Market.
The information given above may change as the game receives further updates. Please check the Monster Zone Info window for more precise information.
◈ How to Recycle
If you don’t need the artifacts you’ve obtained, you can convert them into purified lightstones, which you can open to obtain lightstones.
– How to Convert an Artifact → Purified Lightstone
Use Simple Alchemy (hotkey: L) with Artifact x1 to obtain Purified Lightstone x1-2
Use the Simple Alchemy with Artifact x1, Ancient Power - Red Shard x1, Ancient Seal – Black Shard x1 to obtain Purified Lightstone x2-3
– Rules for Copying Artifacts
You can use the item copy function on artifacts. When copying an artifact, any infused lightstones will be copied as well. The rules for copying defense gear are applied to artifacts. There will be no costs for copying the items.
If you remove or replace the lightstones infused in any artifact after copying it, it does not affect the copy held by the other character.
Please note that you cannot extract any infused lightstones in artifacts copied via the item copy function. You can only either remove or destroy them.
Lightstones / Imperfect Lightstones
◈ Lightstones
Lightstones are items that you can infuse into artifacts to get additional effects. The additional effects of lightstones are applied when you equip artifacts that are infused with them.
Once the combination of the lightstones infused into your equipped artifacts meet a certain condition, you can additionally get lightstone combination effects.
Lightstones can be sorted into 4 main categories.
• Lightstone of Fire: attack type
• Lightstone of Earth: defense type
• Lightstone of Wind: special type
• Lightstone of Flora: life skill type
Important!
Lightstones infused in artifacts can get destroyed when your character dies with negative karma.
Lightstones infused in artifacts can get destroyed when your character dies with negative karma.
◈ How to Obtain
Lightstones can be obtained either by using purified lightstones, or directly from quests, world bosses, and more. They can also be bought & sold on the Central Market.
Purified lightstones are acquired by performing alchemy on imperfect lightstones together with other ingredients, or by paying a silver sum to turn imperfect lightstones into purified lightstones via an alchemist NPC found in cities.
➤ You can find more information about these features in the [Quest], [World Bosses], and [Central Market] pages.
◈ How to Recycle
You can hand over three unwanted lightstones in exchange for a purified lightstone thanks to the wandering alchemist, Dalishain. She can be found in each city.
◈ Imperfect Lightstones
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Imperfect lightstones can be purified with alchemy or through an alchemist NPC and used to obtain usable lightstones. You can obtain them via defeating monsters, from dark rift encounters, world bosses, boss summon scrolls, guild bosses, etc.
– How to Convert an Imperfect Lightstone → Purified Lightstone
1) Alchemy
You can use an alchemy tool in your residence to perform alchemy with the following alchemical formulas if you have reached the alchemy life skill level of guru Lv. 1 or higher.
Note that you can additionally get a lightstone of any element at a very low probability when you convert an imperfect lightstone into a purified lightstone.
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Imperfect Lightstone of Fire x1 Clear Liquid Reagent x50 |
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Imperfect Lightstone of Earth x1 Black Gem Fragment x10 * Black Stone (Weapon) or Black Stone (Armor) x10 Pure Powder Reagent x50 |
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Imperfect Lightstone of Wind x1 Black Gem Fragment x10 * Black Stone (Weapon) or Black Stone (Armor) x10 Powder of Rifts x50 |
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Imperfect Lightstone of Flora x1 Black Gem Fragment x10 * Black Stone (Weapon) or Black Stone (Armor) x10 Powder of Time x50 Pure Powder Reagent x50 |
* You can substitute the Black Gem Fragment x10 for Magical Lightstone Crystal x10. Magical lightstone crystals are obtained by exchanging lightstones with Dalishain.
2) Alchemist NPC
You can hand over imperfect lightstones to Dalishain in each major city and town to purify them, in exchange for a fee of 20 million silver.
Once this is done, press RMB (right mouse button) to use the purified lightstone. You’ll get a lightstone according to a set probability that matches the purified lightstone used.
◈ How to Obtain
You can obtain imperfect lightstones of fire, wind, earth, and iridescent lightstones via combat. You can obtain the imperfect lightstone of flora via life skill activities. You can check out the monster zones from which you can obtain imperfect lightstones (fire, wind, earth) from the list below.
– Monster Zones for Obtaining Lightstones / Bosses and Content
Depending on the monster zone, the probability of looting lightstones of a certain element may be higher than other monster zones.
For example, you can obtain imperfect lightstones of earth at Olun’s Valley at a higher probability than at other monster zones, but you can obtain imperfect lightstones of wind or imperfect lightstones of fire as well.
Please note that imperfect lightstones cannot be obtained in monster zones nor from content that are not listed above.
You can obtain the boss summon scrolls (normal / awakened / darkened boss summon scrolls) via recurring quests from the Black Spirit (hotkey: , ).
You can obtain iridescent lightstones from the following content:
• Mountain of Eternal Winter: Erebjork
• World Bosses: Quint, Muraka, Kzarka, Nouver, Karanda, Ancient Kutum, Offin, Nightmarish Kzarka, Bloodstorm Nouver, Stormbringer Karanda, Thundercloud Kutum, Garmoth
• Field Bosses: Katzvariak, Black Shadow, Dastard Bheg, Red Nose, Dim Tree Spirit, Giant Mudster
• Guild Bosses: Giant Mudster, Ferrid, Puturum, Khan
• Dark Rift: All
• Boss Summon Scroll (Normal / Awakened / Darkened): Red Nose, Giath, Dastard Bheg, Muskan, Dim Tree Spirit, Ahib Griffon, Urugon
– Imperfect Lightstone of Flora
You can obtain imperfect lightstones of flora that you can use to get life skill lightstones via life skill activities, and by exchanging Golden Seal - [Work Supervisor] x10,000. However, you cannot obtain them from barehanded gathering, water scooping, nor shoveling.
You can purchase and sell imperfect lightstones and purified lightstones via the Central Market.
Lightstone Combination Effects
If the combination of the lightstones infused into the artifact equipped on your character meets a certain condition, you can get lightstone combination effects as well. Please check the [Lightstone Combinations] page for a full list of possible combinations.
Lightstone Infusion / Extraction / Removal
◈ Lightstone Infusion
You can open the (lightstone) Infusion menu via main menu (hotkey: Esc) -> Character (F2) -> Infusion, or by right-clicking on a lightstone. From the Infusion menu, select an artifact, then choose the lightstone you want to infuse into one of the artifact's available slots.
Please note that both the artifacts and lightstones need to be in your character’s inventory.
◈ Lightstone Extraction
You can purchase tools for lightstone extraction from a blacksmith for 10 million silver, and then use the Extract Lightstone option in the Extract menu.
◈ Lightstone Removal
Select the artifact and right-click the lightstone you want to remove from the (lightstone) Infusion menu.
Please note that removed lightstones will be destroyed and cannot be restored.
List of Artifact Effects
Item effects will be applied immediately after equipping an artifact. You will get additional effects from the lightstones infused into the artifact you equip.
Each character can equip up to two artifacts.
You can check out the melee / ranged / magic combat type via the My Information (hotkey: P) window → Battle Stats → Combat Type. (Regardless of Succession/Awakening)
• Melee attack classes: Warrior, Guardian, Lahn, Berserker, Shai, Striker, Musa, Maehwa, Mystic, Valkyrie, Kunoichi, Ninja, Nova, Corsair, Drakania
• Ranged attack classes: Ranger, Archer
• Magic attack classes: Hashashin, Sorceress, Tamer, Dark Knight, Wizard, Witch, Sage, Woosa, Maegu
• Melee attack classes: Warrior, Guardian, Lahn, Berserker, Shai, Striker, Musa, Maehwa, Mystic, Valkyrie, Kunoichi, Ninja, Nova, Corsair, Drakania
• Ranged attack classes: Ranger, Archer
• Magic attack classes: Hashashin, Sorceress, Tamer, Dark Knight, Wizard, Witch, Sage, Woosa, Maegu
List of Lightstone Effects
The item effects of lightstones are applied when you equip the artifact after infusing the lightstones into the artifact.* The content of the game guide may differ from the actual game content, depending on the update and content changes.