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Restore the Light with Light Aura to Sangdo School’s Tarnished Sword!
Achieve PRI (I) or higher with your [Event] Tarnished Sword and complete the quest via Donghwa
to obtain the server rewards from Challenge (Y)!
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▲ Even if you reach a PRI (I) enhancement level after the July 18 (Thu) maintenance, you can still obtain the server rewards.
▲ If the server rewards are not displayed in Challenge (Y) after completing the PRI (I) quest, try changing servers or going to the character selection window and reloading
Still have [Event] Light Aura enhancement materials left over!? Enhance your [Event] Tarnished Sword to PRI (I) or higher and complete the quest with Donghwa, who will appear for 2 more weeks!
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Donghwa will disappear after maintenance on Aug 1 (Thu).
June 26, 2024 (Wed) after maintenance - July 17, 2024 (Wed) before maintenance
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Log in and get the "[Event] Tarnished Sword" from 'Challenges (Y)!
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Collect “[Event] Light Aura” via defeating monsters and Gathering/Fishing to enhance the sword!
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You can enhance the [Event] Tarnished Sword to PEN (V)!
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Enhance from +1 to PRI (I) for personal rewards!
Reach DUO (II) to PEN (V) to unlock server rewards!
(Server rewards are given to adventurers who own "[Event] Tarnished Sword" at PRI (I) or higher.)
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Claim “[Event] Light’s Aura” x240 from Challenge login rewards alone!
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Play Black Desert during the event period to claim
“[Event] Tarnished Sword” via Challenges (Y)!
Collect “[Event] Light Aura” via defeating monsters, Gathering, and Fishing
to enhance the sword which unlocks personal and server rewards at certain enhancement levels!
June 26, 2024 (Wed) after maintenance - July 17, 2024 (Wed) before maintenance
Event Enhancement Item
Log in to get the “[Event] Tarnished Sword” from your Challenges (Y)!
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[Event] Tarnished Sword
Event Enhancement Material
Defeat monsters, Gather, and Fish to obtain the “[Event] Light Aura!”
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[Event] Light Aura
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PvE
Defeat all monsters and get the event materials.
(The smaller the level gap, the higher the drop rate!)
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Gathering
Engage in various Life Skill gathering activities to get the event materials.
(Lumbering, Fluid Collection, Butchering, Tanning, etc. Excludes water scooping, shoveling, and milking activities!)
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Fishing
Cast your fishing rod in any fishable body of water to get the event materials.
You’ll still fish them up even if you set your auto-fisher to auto-discard certain grades of fish!
Enhance the “[Event] Tarnished Sword” with the
“[Event] Light Aura” to reap rewards!
Each time you enhance the “[Event] Tarnished Sword to a new enhancement level, show it to Donghwa in Velia to claim a reward.
* Server rewards are given to adventurers who own "[Event] Tarnished Sword" at PRI (I) or higher.
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[Event] Shakatu's Splendid Box
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Cron Stone x500
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Advice of Valks (+120)
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[Event] Unsa Gowon’s Hwando
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Log in during the event to receive "[Event] Light Aura" as a Challenge (Y) reward at regular intervals!
June 23, 2024 (Thu) 00:00 (UTC) - July 16, 2024 (Tue) 23:59 (UTC)
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[30 minutes]
[Event] Light Aura x5
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[60 minutes]
[Event] Light Aura x7
"[Event] Tarnished Sword" Enhancement Rates and Rewards
- The "[Event] Tarnished Sword" cannot benefit from any enhancement chance boosts.
- If the enhancement fails, the "[Event] Tarnished Sword" loses 1 durability, but the enhancement level remains unchanged.
- The "[Event] Tarnished Sword" cannot be repaired, has a maximum durability of 1,000, and Agris Essence is set to 50 at all levels.
- If even one adventurer reaches DUO (II) from PEN (V) by the July 18 maintenance, all adventurers who own "[Event] Tarnished Sword" at PRI (I) or higher will receive rewards based on the total level achieved.
Enhancement Level |
Required Light Aura |
Fixed Enhancement Chance |
Achievement Reward |
+0 → +1 |
5 |
100% |
[Event] Energy Gourd Bottle x5 * Recovers 100 Energy, Cooldown: 10 min |
+1 → +2 |
5 |
100% |
Valks' Cry x10 |
+2 → +3 |
5 |
100% |
Advice of Valks (+50) |
+3 → +4 |
5 |
100% |
[Event] Enhancement Help Kit II * Valks' Cry x10, Black Stone x20, Memory Fragment x10, Sharp Black Crystal Shard x10 |
+4 → +5 |
5 |
100% |
[Event] Rare Courser Training Box * Mysterious Blue Conch x10, Fruit of Yianaros x10, Brilliant Crimson Fire Flower x10 |
+5 → +6 |
5 |
100% |
Advice of Valks (+70) |
+6 → +7 |
5 |
100% |
[Event] Choose Your Artisan Worker Box I |
+7 → +8 |
10 |
80% |
Item Collection Increase Scroll x10 |
+8 → +9 |
10 |
75% |
Supreme Old Moon Box * You'll get [Event] Supreme Old Moon Scroll x5 * Old Moon Fortune Scrolls from the box expire in 14 days upon receiving and cannot be used after they expire. |
+9 → +10 |
15 |
65% |
Patrigio's Apparel Bag |
+10 → +11 |
15 |
60% |
Krogdalo Horse Gear Crafting Box II * Garmoth's Scale x100 + Choose 1 of Pure Vanadium/Noc/Titanium Crystal x30 |
+11 → +12 |
20 |
55% |
Advice of Valks (+80) |
+12 → +13 |
30 |
50% |
[Event] Enhancement Help Kit III * Valks' Cry x15, Black Stone x30, Memory Fragment x15, Sharp Black Crystal Shard x16 |
+13 → +14 |
40 |
45% |
Royal Fern Root x100 |
+14 → +15 |
50 |
40% |
Mythical Feather x10 |
+15 → PRI (I) |
20 |
30% |
Advice of Valks (+100) |
Server rewards can be obtained only once |
|||
PRI (I) → DUO (II) * Server reward |
20 |
10% |
[Event] Shakatu's Splendid Box |
DUO (II) → TRI (III) * Server reward |
30 |
5% |
Cron Stone x500 |
TRI (III) → TET (IV) * Server reward |
35 |
3% |
Advice of Valks (+120) |
TET (IV) → PEN (V) * Server reward |
35 |
2% |
[Event] Unsa Gowon's Hwando |
* This item does not consume the Enhancement Chance Increase stats even if enhancement succeeds, and the stats do not increase even if enhancement fails.
* If you discard "[Event] Tarnished Sword" or "[Event] Light Aura", you can recover the items from the trash can icon in your Inventory (I).
* Server rewards are given to adventurers who own "[Event] Tarnished Sword" at PRI (I) or higher.
* If you own a higher level "[Event] Tarnished Sword", you can claim each lower level reward. (once per reward)
* Example: Even if only one adventurer reaches TRI (III), all adventurers who own "[Event] Tarnished Sword" at PRI (I) or higher will receive the [Event] Shakatu's Splendid Box and the Cron Stone x500.
- Unspecified quantities in rewards default to one item.
- Challenge playtime counting may be delayed during server changes, customization, and character selection.
- Event details and duration are subject to change or cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances. Any changes will be announced on this event page without separate notices.
- Event items may be restricted in trade, sale, and usage, with varying binding settings per item. Transfer or recovery of these items is not possible.
- For details on item binding, refer to the in-game item descriptions.
- Items or rewards, once used, cannot be recovered.
- Participating in the event using inappropriate methods may lead to cancellation, reward repossession, and game access restrictions.
- For any questions or concerns regarding the event, please contact [Support].
- Any content not specified on this page is subject to the [Black Desert Event Rules].
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