Greetings Adventurers,
Here are the latest update details for Black Desert Online on August 9, 2023 (Wed). Today’s patch contains 218 updates and is approximately 1.26 GB.
Table of Contents
Events
Common
- Changed the target's MP/SP/WP reduction on hit Skill Add-on effects per tier as follows.
- Target's MP/SP/WP -5/-10/-15 → -1/-2/-10
- Changed the MP/WP/SP reduction on hit effects as follows.
Class & Skills | Changes | ||
[Ranger] Flow: Rushing Wind |
- Removed target's MP/WP/SP reduction on hit effect. | ||
[Musa] Blooming: Phantom, Absolute: Blooming, Prime: Blooming |
- Changed target's MP/WP/SP reduction on hit effect: -50 → -10. | ||
[Maehwa] Blooming: Phantom, Absolute: Blooming, Prime: Blooming (I to III), Red: Blooming (I to III) |
- Changed target's MP/WP/SP reduction on hit effect: -50 → -10. |
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- Added the following commands:
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- SHIFT + ← (A)
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- SHIFT + → (D)
- Improved to combo smoothly into the following skills:
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- Counter, Severing Thrust, Spinning Slash, Deep Thrust
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- Changed the All DP increase effect on blocks as follows.
Before | After | ||
All DP +5 on blocks (max 10 times) | All DP +10 on blocks (max 5 times) |
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- Improved to combo smoothly from Prime: Solar Flare and Prime: Heavy Strike.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/1c7bfff33f720230808121903890.png)
- Improved to combo smoothly from Prime: Solar Flare.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/36b4beb034920230808121907186.png)
- Can now be added to a Quick Slot.
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- Improved to now perform the skill's standing attack when pressing SHIFT + F during cooldown.
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- Moved Succession: War Cry's All AP increase effect to Prime: Scars of Dusk. Removed Succession: War Cry.
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- Removed All DP +10 for 20 sec but added All AP +10 for 10 sec during Prime: Scars of Dusk.
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- Fixed the issue where Succession: Guard's All DP increase effect wouldn't stack during the skill.
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- Changed the Down Smash debuff to only be applied during the skill's backstep attack.
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- Changed the amount of MP recovered per consumed shard.
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- MP recovered per Shard of Darkness: +60 → +150
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- Changed the skill damage as follows.
Before | After | ||
Normal attack damage 1512/1583/1654/1726% x5 Charged attack damage 1709/1789/1869/1950% x7 Damage -49.3% in PvP only |
Normal attack damage 1512/1662/1737/1985% x5 Charged attack damage 1709/1968/2243/2502% x7 Damage -60.4% in PvP only |
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- Changed so holding the E key after activating the skill will perform up to the extra attack.
- Changed so pressing the S key after activating the skill will cancel the skill.
- Increased the distance traveled by pressing ← / → + RMB during the skill upon consuming Shards of Darkness.
- Changed the cooldown: 60/55/50/25 sec → 32/28/24/18 sec
- Fixed the issue where the skill's actual attack area did not match the skill description (targets hit varied depending on their location).
- Increased the casting speed.
- Changed the skill damage as follows.
Before | After | ||
Attack damage 1166/1210/1252/1294% x24 Critical Hit Rate +40% (PvE only) Damage -20% in PvP only |
Attack damage 1166/1271/1377/1423% x24 Critical Hit Rate +100% (PvE only) Damage -60% in PvP only |
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/40880a8edde20230808122057175.png)
- Changed the Critical Hit Rate increase effect to now be applied at the end of the skill.
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- Changed commands to ↑ + RMB instead of LMB + RMB to consume Shards of Darkness and perform the skill forward an extra time.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/5d2722b7b5c20230808122105759.png)
- Changed the skill damage as follows.
Before | After | ||
Attacks 1 and 2 damage 1054/1157/1258/1361% x3 Spin attack 3 damage 697/764/832/898% x3 Chop attack 3 damage 1054/1157/1258/1361% x2 Attack 4 damage 1054/1157/1258/1361% x3 Damage -25% in PvP only |
Attacks 1 and 2 damage 1054/1157/1321/1511% x3 Spin attack 3 damage 836/917/998/1078% x3 Chop attack 3 damage 1054/1157/1321/1511% x2 Attack 4 damage 1054/1157/1321/1511% x3 Damage -32.4% in PvP only |
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- Changed the damage reduced in PvP.
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- -49% → -58.5%
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/f4be2a6c14b20230808122139200.png)
- Changed the damage reduced in PvP.
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- -50% → -63%
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- Fixed the issue where the skill description displayed the All Evasion Rate increase effect incorrectly as All AP increase.
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- Fixed the issue where the Invincibility buff for PvE was lasting 1 sec shorter than intended.
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- Improved to combo smoothly into Roaring Tiger and Heart and Soul.
- Improved so ↑ + F command combos into Stalking Wolf's attack 2.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/c9bfb12e9d820230808122300695.png)
- Changed the attack range to match that of Wolf's Explosive Fangs.
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- Improved so pressing the key command in the opposite direction after initially performing the skill's movement will perform the skill's movement in the opposite direction.
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- Before: → (D) + RMB after ← (A) + RMB would perform the initial skill's movement to the left, then its attack
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- After: → (D) + RMB after ← (A) + RMB performs the skill's movement to the left, then performs the skill's movement again to the right
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/3816abaf24d20230808122309910.png)
- Changed so the F key combos into the skill's attacks 2 and 3.
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- Changed the skill motions and effects.
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- Changed Somersault to now consume WP instead of Stamina.
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- Changed Somersault to consume Stamina in addition to WP but also gain an extra attack and apply the Super Armor buff after learning Triple Flying Kick.
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- Changed Triple Flying Kick's All Evasion Rate reduction for 10 sec on hits from -12% to -9%, and now applies from attack 1 (previously Somersault's attack).
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- Changed the Discharge Energy effect previously activated by Prime: Somersault to now activate with Succession: Triple Flying Kick's attack 2.
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Succession: Rising Blast Combo | Prime: Somersault | ||
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- Fixed the issue where your movements would momentarily lag on hits.
- Improved so the ↓ + C command will now smoothly combo into Prime: Skull Crusher.
- Improved to combo smoothly into Prime: Rampaging Predator.
- Improved to combo into Combo: Whirlwind's attack 2.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/4aa224bf56820230808122508283.png)
- Changed the Floating debuff to be applied for the last kick attack on attack 2 hits.
- Improved to combo smoothly from attack 2 into Somersault.
- Removed the motion for attack 3 and changed the description accordingly.
- Improved to combo smoothly into Heart and Seoul and Somersault.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/593fcc4a0cb20230808122447763.png)
- Changed attack damage while charging into attack damage once charged.
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- Changed the Movement Speed increase for 15 sec during the skill: +3% → +5%.
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- Changed the applied Movement Speed buff to no longer stack.
- Changed the Attack Speed increase for 15 sec during the skill: +3% → +5/10/18%.
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- Changed the applied Attack Speed buff to no longer stack..
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- Removed Attack Speed increase buffs from Pendulum Cleaver and Prime: Pendulum Cleaver.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/3c1302a82e020230808122940785.png)
- Changed the Attack Speed increase during the skill: +20% → +25%.
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- Changed the All DP reduction on hit debuffs.
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- All DP reduction for 10 sec on hits: -15 → -20
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/494a89d4ece20230808123114787.png)
- Changed to combo into Fatal Attraction's attack 2.
- Changed the command from ↓ + C to C.
- Changed the following skills' damage.
Skill | Before | After |
![]() Prime: Pendulum Kick (I to IV)
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Attack 1 damage 722/912/1084/1267% x3 Attack 2 damage 722/912/1084/1267% x4 Attack 3 damage 722/912/1084/1267% x6 Damage -27.9% in PvP only |
Attack 1 damage 809/1021/1214/1419% x3 Attack 2 damage 809/1021/1214/1419% x4 Attack 3 damage 809/1021/1214/1419% x6 Damage -35.6% in PvP only |
![]() Prime: Blade Dance
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Standing slash attack damage 1273% x4, max 3 hits Attacks 2 and 3 damage 1273% x7 Damage -48.5% in PvP only |
Standing slash attack damage 1477% x4, max 3 hits Attacks 2 and 3 damage 1477% x7 Damage -55.6% in PvP only |
![]() Prime: Cymbidium (I to IV)
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Throw attack damage 732/835/1022/1122% x5 Pull attack damage 732/835/1022/1122% x5, max 2 hits Damage -48.5% in PvP only |
Throw attack damage 878/1002/1226/1346% x5 Pull attack damage 878/1002/1226/1346% x5, max 2 hits Damage -57.1% in PvP only |
![]() Prime: Crescent Barrage (I to III)
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Attacks 1, 2, and 3 damage 1040/1190/1401% x4 Last attack damage 1040/1190/1401% x7 Damage -57% in PvP only |
Attacks 1, 2, and 3 damage 1248/1428/1681% x4 Last attack damage 1248/1428/1681% x7 Damage -64.2% in PvP only |
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- Added Attack Speed +18% for 15 sec during the skill.
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- Changed the Attack Speed increase during the skill.
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- Attack Speed for 10 sec: +15% → +18%
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/df5b55bdf0c20230808170719701.png)
- Changed the Attack Speed increase during the skill: 20% → 25%
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- Changed the skill as follows.
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- Removed the attack 1 motion.
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- Improved to combo smoothly into Radiant Annihilation.
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- Changed the damage as follows. (Arkanon Effect damage remains unchanged.)
Before | After | ||
Push attack damage 890/1119/1410% x1, max 4 hits Last attack damage 890/1119/1410% x6 Damage -54% in PvP only |
Attack damage 979/1231/1551% x6 Critical Hit Rate +10/20/30% Damage -54% in PvP only |
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- Changed the motion's speed.
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- Changed the cooldown: 20/19/18/17 sec → 20/18/16/14 sec
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- Changed the cooldown to 10 sec.
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- Changed to now activate even if there are no enemies in front.
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- Changed the motion's speed.
- Improved to combo smoothly into other skills.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/ad366bac75420230808124710954.png)
- Added Critical Hit Rate +30% for 5 sec during the skill.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/721535df0b820230808124714934.png)
- Changed the damage as follows.
Before | After | ||
Attack 1 damage 1459% x6 Attack 2 damage 1645% x6 Attack 3 damage 1810% x6 Damage -66% in PvP only |
Attack 1 damage 1674% x6 Attack 2 damage 1841% x6 Attack 3 damage 2025% x6 Damage -65% in PvP only |
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- Changed the skills as follows.
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- Removed the spear throwing motion. Changed to now charge forward immediately upon performing the skill.
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- Damage has been adjusted accordingly.
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- Changed to now no longer ensnare multiple foes, but to ensnare only one enemy in front by charging into them.
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- Changed the defensive effects.
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- Before: Super Armor during the skill, Invincible while concealed
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- After: Invincible → Super Armor during the skill
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- Improved to combo smoothly into other skills.
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- Increased the range of flowers spawned during
Life Lure,
Flow: Seocheon Field, and
Bloomburst.
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- Removed the Down Smash debuff, but added the Knockdown debuff.
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- Down Smash on attack 2 hits → Knockdown on attack 2 hits
- Added Flow: Bloom's Sari Flower effect to attack 2.
- Improved to combo into attack 2 from Soul Shower.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/8bb8029d54320230808124859029.png)
- Added the Forward Guard buff during the skill.
- Changed the skill's Sari Flower's explosive damage. Changed the skill description to match the actual effect.
Before | After | ||
Sari Flower's explosive damage 2792% x1, max 10 hits | Sari Flower's explosive damage 2513% x10 |
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- Improved to perform the skill backwards more quickly.
- Improved to combo smoothly from attack 1 into other skills.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/f324f52950220230808124915049.png)
- Changed the backwards motion with your soul tome.
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- Fixed the issue where an Accuracy increase buff would be applied to targets during the skill.
- Added 3 Black Spirit's Rage skills to Awakening Maegu.
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- Black Spirit’s Rage -10%: Black Spirit: Twirling Rhapsody
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- Black Spirit’s Rage -25%: Black Spirit: Twirling Retreat
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- Black Spirit’s Rage -50%: Black Spirit: Emberclaw Crush
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- Added the skill.
Preview | Skill Description | ||
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- Added the skill.
Preview | Skill Description | ||
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- Added the skill.
Preview | Skill Description | ||
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- Added the skill which can be used when empowered by ancient spirits in the Elvia Realm.
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- Changed to now apply the Floating debuff for attack 1 as well.
- Added the Air Attack debuff.
- Improved the skill and Twirling Retreat to combo smoothly from lateral Spirit Step.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/fde57c3f07e20230808135100257.png)
- Improved to now spin with the camera when performing the skill.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/e28ce2c2dd020230808135115887.png)
- Changed the activation speed to match when Spiritforged. Added Air Attack damage +10% for 5 sec during the skill when Spiritforged.
- Changed the damage in PvP.
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- -52 → -47%
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- Changed the damage in PvP.
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- -48% → -43%
Ocean Current
- Ocean currents that flowed in certain directions in the coastal and oceanic areas have weakened.
- Removed the ocean current system that increased/decreased speed depending on the direction of ships.
- Removed ocean current from the ship's helm UI.
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- Added Marni's Realm (Private Monster Zone) to the following zones.
Monster Zone | Recommended AP |
Bashim Base | 100 |
Desert Naga Temple | 100 |
Titium Valley | 100 |
Fadus Habitat | 120 |
Gahaz Bandits’ Lair | 140 |
Crescent Shrine | 140 |
Cadry Ruins | 140 |
Traitor’s Graveyard | 160 |
Protty Cave | 170 |
Centaurus Herd | 190 |
Kratuga Ancient Ruins | 250 |
Ash Forest | 300 |
Crypt of Resting Thoughts | 310 |
- Added information of the above zones to ESC Menu → Adventure (F5) → Marni's Realm.
- Click the Navigation button on the right side of the UI to be guided to a location where Marni’s Realm is available.
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- Added information of the above monster zones to ESC Menu → Adventure (F5) → Monster Zone Info.
- Select the Marni’s Realm tab in the Monster Zone Info to view details and directions.
![](https://s1.pearlcdn.com/NAEU/Upload/News/8910a012f4a20230809082723236.png)
- The [Abyssal] Dark Knight will appear after a period of time fighting in Marni's Realm of the Crypt of Resting Thoughts.
- Respawn time of the [Abysal] Dark Knight is the same as before.
Dehkia’s Lantern - Tunkuta (Party of 2 recommended)
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- Use Dehkia’s Lantern at certain locations in the Monster Zone of the Tunkuta region to awaken Turo Monsters in a chaotic state.
- Where to use: Near the [Chaos Infused] Turo Charm and [Chaos Infused] Turo Shaman Tower
- Each Monster Zone in the Tunkuta has 3 Turo Charms and 3 Turo Shaman Tower: Total of 6 locations.
Turo Charm | Turo Shaman Tower | ||
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- Turo’s Belt can be obtained up to DUO (II) enhancement level at this monster zone.
- Stay in one place and fight against the Turos coming at you, instead of moving around.
Recommended Stats | Monster Zone details | ||
[Dehkia] Tunkuta Recommended AP: 310 Recommended DP: 400 |
When Dehkia’s Lantern is lit, [Chaos Infused] Ulutuka and Turos will appear after a certain amount of time. Defeat a certain number of Turos, then Ulutuka will reappear from the corpses of the Turo. |
Dehkia’s Lantern - Thornwood Forest
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- Use Dehkia’s Lantern at certain locations in the Monster Zone of the Thornwood Forest region to awaken Ahib in a chaotic state.
- Where to use: Near the [Void Infused] Eye of Despair
- [Void Infused] Eye of Despair are found at 4 locations scattered throughout the Thornwood Forest.
[Void Infused] Eye of Despair | |||
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- Ominous Ring can be obtained up to DUO (II) enhancement level at this monster zone.
Recommended Stats | Monster Zone details | ||
[Dehkia] Thornwood Forest Recommended AP: 310 Recommended DP: 400 |
Using Dehkia’s Lantern in Thornwood Forest attracts [Void Tainted] Ahib to come out and attack. [Corrupt Voidtouched] Dark Knight will appear after defeating a certain number of Ahib. They will continue to swarm even after the Dark Knight appears. |
- Modified the placement of monsters in some areas according to the above changes.
- The newly placed monsters have the same stats as the existing monsters in the monster zone.
[Dehkia] Ash Forest
- Changed the monsters spawning at the [Dehkia’s Lantern] Ash Forest Monster Zone as follows.
[Voidtouched] Barnas | - Changed not to summon Gairas - Decreased DP about 4% |
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[Voidtouched] Volkras | - Changed to revive as a single entity when defeated, not to split. - Reduced the frequency of the smash attack. - Decreased DP about 4% |
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[Voidtouched] Rift Seed Rift Seed |
- Shortened the summoning cycle of [Voidtouched] Rift Seeds for Gairas about 1.5 times. - Changed so that [Voidtouched] Rift Seed will no longer summon Gairas when there are many of them. - Changed so that [Voidtouched] Rift Seed that is not engaged in combat for a while will vanish. - Reduced the respawning time: 2 hrs → 2 min. |
- Changed Queen Vercedes in Murrowak’s Labyrinth to die 20 minutes after entering combat.
Crimson Dragon Garmoth’s HP Adjustment System
- Fixed the issue where the HP of world boss Garmoth was unusual.
- Garmoth will spawn properly after the Aug 9 (Wed) maintenance.
- As previously announced, the [Double Loot from Vell and Garmoth!] event is live.
- Improved world boss Crimson Dragon Garmoth’s HP to vary depending on the density of adventurers near her spawn location.
- Improved the message displayed when Baby Vell loses interest and leaves after 30 minutes of combat.
- Changed Baby Vell's HP to now reflect the number of Adventurers nearby its spawn location.
- Baby Vell's HP is NOT shared for all servers.
Extended the [Safeguard Your Crystals] Event
- Extended the event that prevents your crystals from shattering if you fall in battle against a monster.
- Your crystals will be destroyed when defeated by a monster if your character’s Karma is lower than 0.
Safeguard Your Crystals Event Period | Aug 9, 2023 (Wed) after maintenance - Aug 16, 2023 (Wed) before maintenance |
- Changed the Donghae Office arena to Olun's Valley in Arena of Solare.
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- Changed the cost of transporting a mount from one stable to another from 1 million Silver to 100,000 Silver.
As the game service continues, we have been working progressively to recalibrate the balance to align with current standards. A recent example of this ongoing work was the removal of the Valencia Part 2 quest from the main questlines. Our commitment to enhancing the player experience continues, and we will strive to update and refine older content or any content with balance settings that may now be considered excessive.
Narchillan Gear Quest
- Improved Narchillan Gear Quest as follows:
- Available for Season-graduated characters as well.
- Can be obtained by talking to Fughar, without crafting PEN (V) Naru gear.
Conditions | Before | After |
Quest Condition | Characters of Lv. 50 or higher who have completed the Calpheon Main Quests or characters of Lv. 56 or higher (Not available for season characters and characters who graduated from a season) |
A character of Lv. 50 or higher who have completed the Calpheon Main Quests or a characters of Lv. 56 or higher (Not available for season characters) |
Quest Requirement | Hand over PEN (V) Naru gear to Fughar | Talk to Fughar |
Skip Atoraxxion Threads (Puzzles)
- Changed the threads that held the secrets of Atoraxxion - Vahmalkea, Sycrakea, and Yolunakea.
- Now the threads can be unraveld with an incomplete authorization without tangling it, because they have been losing the ability to hide the data.
- Can be skipped or untangled with the Atoraxxion quests in progress.
- However, knowledge related to the thread must be obtained by unraveling it.
- When interacting with the Stellagia of each thread, you can skip by clicking [Skip].
Threads that can be skipped | |||
[Skip] Vaha's Thread - Broken Bonds [Skip] Vaha's Thread - Forgotten Vow [Skip] Vaha's Thread - Unacceptable Imitation [Skip] Vaha's Thread - Shattered Memory [Skip] Syca's Thread - Nine Sentences [Skip] Syca's Thread - Moonlight of Chaos [Skip] Syca's Thread - String of Reason [Skip] Syca's Thread - Split Path [Skip] Yolu's Thread - Full Moon [Skip] Yolu's Thread - Lucretia [Skip] Yolu's Thread - Imperfect Lightstone |
Book of Margahan - Fruit of Enchantment
- Changed the requirement of the Adventure Log - the Book of Margahan Vol. 1 Chapter 2.
- Offer Fruit of Enchantment x 10 → Single type of the Fruit x10 to the Altar of Agris
Before | After | ||
Offer Fruit of Enchantment x10 to the Altar of Agris Offer Bear Meat x30 to the Altar of Agris Offer Wheat x100 to the Altar of Agris |
Offer Single type of the Fruit x10 to the Altar of Agris Offer Bear Meat x30 to the Altar of Agris Offer Wheat x100 to the Altar of Agris |
- Improved the following main quests in the Land of the Morning Light.
- Improved the Navigation of the [Gumiho] Suspicious Stele quest.
- Improved the quest requirement complete phrases for better readablity.
- [Mudang Wraith] [Crossroad] The Woodcutter's Axe, [Duoksini] Stone Grave and Dokkebi
- Reduced the numbers of the animals to be hunted during the main quests.
Animals to be hunted: 10 → 3 | Animals to be hunted: 10 → 5 | ||
◆ [Mudang Wraith] Today We Feast ◆ [Mudang Wraith] Offering Prayers ◆ [Gumiho] Preparations for the Cure ◆ [Bamboo Legion] Preparations for Dokkebi Forest |
◆ [Bamboo Legion] Hanji County's Request for Help ◆ [Golden Pig King] Golden Pig Subjugation |
- Improved the [Balenos] Black Desert and Black Stones, the Balenos main quest, for better readability.
Increased Tax Rate for Node & Conquest War
- Increased the total tax amount of Node, Conquest War by 25%.
Individual Node, Conquest War Reward Increase
- Increased the individual rewards from Node/Conquest War.
- Separated rewards of tier 2 to 4. Higher tiers now give you more rewards.
Conquest War
Rank | Item | Before | After |
[Castle Lord who won by destroying all forts] |
![]() Glorious Victor Reward
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Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 10,000G x2 Ancient Spirit Dust x1,000 Cron Stone x100 Resplendent Medal of Honor x84 Item Collection Increase Scroll (60 min) x3 [Event] Scroll of the Glorious Battlefield x3 |
Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 10,000G x3 Ancient Spirit Dust x1,000 Cron Stone x100 Resplendent Medal of Honor x100 Item Collection Increase Scroll (60 min) x3 [Event] Scroll of the Glorious Battlefield x3 |
[Castle Lord who won by points] 1st (Castle Lord) |
![]() Burning Spirit Victor Reward
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Gold Bars of the Glorious Battlefield 10,000G x2 Ancient Spirit Dust x500 Cron Stone x50 Resplendent Medal of Honor x84 Item Collection Increase Scroll (60 min) x2 [Event] Scroll of the Glorious Battlefield x2 |
Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 10,000G x2 Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x5 Ancient Spirit Dust x500 Cron Stones x50 Resplendent Medal of Honor x100 Item Collection Increase Scroll (60 min) x2 [Event] Scroll of the Glorious Battlefield x2 |
2nd |
![]() Burning Spirit Reward (V)
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Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x7 Resplendent Medal of Honor x36 |
Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x10 Resplendent Medal of Honor x50 |
3rd |
![]() Burning Spirit Reward (IV)
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Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x6 Resplendent Medal of Honor x36 |
Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x9 Resplendent Medal of Honor x50 |
4th |
![]() Burning Spirit Reward (III)
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Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x5 Resplendent Medal of Honor x36 |
Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x8 Resplendent Medal of Honor x50 |
5th |
![]() Burning Spirit Reward (II)
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Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x4 Resplendent Medal of Honor x36 |
Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x7 Resplendent Medal of Honor x50 |
6th |
![]() Burning Spirit Reward (I)
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Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x3 Resplendent Medal of Honor x36 |
Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x6 Resplendent Medal of Honor x50 |
Guild/Alliance with Command Post/Field HQ remaining until the end of Conquest War |
![]() Burning Inspiration Reward
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Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x2 Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 100G x5 Resplendent Medal of Honor x36 |
Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x3 Resplendent Medal of Honor x50 |
Guild/Alliance with no Command Post/Field HQ remaining until the end of Conquest War |
![]() Fighting Spirit Reward
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Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x1 Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 100G x5 Resplendent Medal of Honor x10 |
Gold Bar of the Glorious Battlefield 1,000G x2 Resplendent Medal of Honor x50 |
Node War
Tier 1 Node War | |||
Tier 1 Node War Victory | Tier 1 Node War Liberated/Defeated | ||
![]() Fervent Triumph Reward
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![]() Fervent Resolve Reward
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Reward Contents | Reward Contents | ||
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Tier 2 Node War | |||
Tier 2 Node War Victory | Tier 2 Node War Liberated/Defeated | ||
![]() Determined Triumph Reward
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![]() Determined Resolve Reward
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Reward Contents | Reward Contents | ||
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Tier 3 Node War | |||
Tier 3 Node War Victory | Tier 3 Node War Liberated/Defeated | ||
![]() Determined Triumph Reward
→ Kindling Triumph Reward |
![]() Determined Resolve Reward
→ Kindling Resolve Reward |
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Reward Contents | Reward Contents | ||
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Tier 4 Node War | |||
Tier 4 Node War Victory | Tier 4 Node War Liberated/Defeated | ||
![]() Determined Triumph Reward
→ Blazing Triumph Reward |
![]() Determined Resolve Reward
→ Blazing Resolve Reward |
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Reward Contents | Reward Contents | ||
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Node War Participation Return & Individual Reward Condition Change
- Changed the Node War participation return and individual reward condition as follows.
Before | After | ||
Enemy fort destroyed or total defeat/death count is over 50 | Enemy fort destroyed or total defeat/death count is over 100 |
Node/Conquest War Fort and Annex Durability Adjustments
- Changed the max durability of tier 1 to 4 Node/Conquest War fort and annex as follows.
Node/Conquest War Fort (Fort, Command Post, Field HQ) | |
Node War Tier/Conquest War | Changes |
Node War Tier 1 | None |
Node War Tier 2 | Increased by x1.1 |
Node War Tier 3 | None |
Node War Tier 4 | None |
Conquest War | None |
Hwacha, Flame Tower | |
Node War Tier/Conquest War | Changes |
Node War Tier 1 | None |
Node War Tier 2 | Increased by x1.5 |
Node War Tier 3 | Increased by x1.4 |
Node War Tier 4 | Increased by x1.3 |
Conquest War | Increased by x1.2 |
Big Hwacha, Enhanced Flame Tower | |
Node War Tier/Conquest War | Changes |
Node War Tier 3 | None |
Node War Tier 4 | None |
Conquest War | None |
Recovery Center | |
Node War Tier/Conquest War | Changes |
Node War Tier 1 | Increased by x2.0 |
Node War Tier 2 | Increased by x2.5 |
Node War Tier 3 | Increased by x1.7 |
Node War Tier 4 | None |
Conquest War | None |
Supply Depot | |
Node War Tier/Conquest War | Changes |
Node War Tier 1 | Increased by x2.2 |
Node War Tier 2 | None |
Node War Tier 3 | None |
Node War Tier 4 | None |
Conquest War | None |
Indomitable Flag | |
Node War Tier/Conquest War | Changes |
Node War Tier 1 | Increased by x2.0 |
Node War Tier 2 | Increased by x3.7 |
Node War Tier 3 | Increased by x3.2 |
Node War Tier 4 | None |
Conquest War | None |
Cannon Observatory, Elephant Nursery, Indomitable Flag Factory | |
Node War Tier/Conquest War | Changes |
Node War Tier 1 | Increased by x2.1 |
Node War Tier 2 | Increased by x1.8 |
Node War Tier 3 | Increased by x1.4 |
Node War Tier 4 | None |
Conquest War | None |
Wooden Fence, Wooden Fence Gate, Barricade | |
Node War Tier/Conquest War | Changes |
Node War Tier 1 | None |
Node War Tier 2 | None |
Node War Tier 3 | None |
Node War Tier 4 | None |
Conquest War | None |
Edit UI Improvement
- Edit UI can now be used while you are moving.
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- Added a Hotkey Help button on the left of the minimap.
- This button will only be shown to new adventurers and opens the Hotkey Help which can also be found in the ESC Menu > Game Info.
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- Removed the 1 second cooldown for opening and closing the World Map (M).
- Fixed the issue where opening and closing the World Map (M) caused skills to have abnormal travel distances.
- Fixed the login reward screen to not automatically pop up when logging onto a character for the first time.
- Login rewards can be viewed by pressing the icon on the left of the minimap and will not be shown until midnight next day after checking it once.
- Improved so you can now sort your inventory by category in gamepad UI mode.
- Improved so that the Baby Vell alert and the Sea Palace Event notification message won't interfere with gameplay.
- If the same key is held down for one minute, the input for that key will no longer be applied.
- Added a powerful monster that can one-shot the character if they continously fight monsters in one spot without moving.
- If you are unable to find your Pearl Abyss account, you can now instead locate your previous Black Desert account that was used before the integration of Pearl Abyss and Black Desert accounts. Please note that it is still not possible to recover accounts which were lost during the Kakao Games > Pearl Abyss data transfer period.
- Enhanced the security related to Account Retrieval.
- Added a game access log to the login history.
- Changed the hover effect on the important news displayed at the top of the Announcements page.
- Changed and unified the following terms in English:
- Crystal of Forest → Forest Crystal
- Turo Shaman Tower → Turo Totem
Modified or Changed
- [Drakania] Fixed the issue where the Nightveil Outfit Set appeared unnatural during some animations.
- [Dark Knight, Kunoichi] Improved the unnatural cloak appearance when jumping while wearing the Nightveil Armor.
- Fixed the issue where characters were moved to abnormal locations when reconnecting at a specific location in the Gyfin Rhasia Temple (Underground).
- Fixed the issue where players could not revive during the Red Battlefield - Sand Castle Shore-Down event at Terrmian Beach.
- Fixed the issue where wearing the Bubbly Diving Suit would make your appearance unnatural.
- Fixed the issue where you couldn't purchase certain items in the Central Market.
- Fixed progression issues with [Yolu's Cradle] in Yolunakea, Atoraxxion.
- Fixed the description of Season Servers for New Adventurers to correctly state the requisite of your Family's total level sum being 200 or lower.
- Fixed the issue where Merv's Palette and individual dyes would be used at the same time.
- Fixed the issue where you couldn't take out J's Hammers from the Find My Item UI and/or the inventory of other characters in your Family.
- Fixed the issue where pressing SPACE after taking out an item from the Find My Item UI would refresh your search with an added space.
- Fixed the issue where completing the 'Dragon King and Daughter' quest would display "'The Tale of Shim Cheong' was completed" instead.
- Fixed the issue where you couldn't spin your camera to the right under certain PC desktop resolutions.
- Fixed the issue where detailed work information wouldn't display when attempting to craft in a residence purchased with CP.
- Fixed the following issues for gamepad UI mode.
- The How to obtain feed UI appeared in an awkward location after taking out a Tier 5 pet.
- The Black Shrine UI appeared awkward.
- Fixed the issue where the Black Shrine Boss Blitz time was displayed differently when changing the device's standard time zone.
- Fixed the cancel message for gamepad mode during the use of Escape to fit the mode.
- Fixed the issue where the field of view adjustment UI was not displayed during the combat cutscenes.
- Changed so that Shai playing music from their music album will no longer be affected by Witch and Wizard's Archwizardry: Mass Teleport.
- Fixed the appearance of the helmet of the scroll transformed frozen palace soldier when moving forward.
- Fixed the issue where the weight of some storage bags were not displayed when inventory was sorted by category.
- Fixed the issue where the newly purchased item mark in the Pearl Shop was overlapping.
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