Global Lab Updates – 14th July 2023

Arena of Solare

• When the official server is updated, Arena of Solare opens.

Check out the new Arena of Solare season changes!

• 5 new Nation of the Morning battlefields have been added.
  • Dalbeol Village Maehewa Tree Road
  • Shimnidae Forest
  • Dokkaebi Cave
  • Donghae-do Gamyeong (Lee Deok-soo’s official residence)
  • Gowun Plateau Reed Fields

• The number of rounds in placement matches has been increased from 5 to 10.
• Points awarded for winning placement matches have been increased from 3x to 4x.
  • In Placement Matches, your score does not drop if you lose.
• In line with the increased number of points earned in placement matches, the starting Ranked Match Points have been adjusted from 1,000 to 700.
• The first 2 minutes of the Ranked Match Finder have been changed so that you can meet opponents of a more similar level than before.
• The Solare’s badge obtained according to the match result in Ranked Battles has been changed.
  • Victory: 2 tokens of Solare → Obtain 20
  • Draw: Token of Solare x1 → Obtain 10 x10
  • Defeat: Token of Solare x1 → Obtain 10 x
• Solare’s Tokens required to unlock Arena of Solare-exclusive equipment and crystals have been unified into one batch.

• The effects of ‘Water Cold’ and ‘Song of the Wind’ among the traces of elements appearing on the battlefield of Arena of Solare have been adjusted.
  • chill of water
    • The duration of the defense increase buff has been changed from 30 seconds to 20 seconds.
    • The effect of the defense increase buff has been increased by 1.5 times compared to before.
  • song of the wind
    • The duration of the buff effect has been changed from 20 seconds to 30 seconds.
    • Song of the Wind’s health has been reduced by 1/3.
    • Buff effect has been changed.

• The following Arena of Solare-exclusive equipment and crystals’ equip effects have been changed.

Eye of the Storm Belt
Before change	after
Attack Power: 12 Accuracy: 8 Defense: 6 Evasion: 6 (+52)	Attack Power: 12 Accuracy: 8 Defense: 4 Evasion: 4 (+40)
Temporal Spirit Crystal – Pierce
Before change	after
Ignore all resistances 7% 5% attack/cast speed	Ignore all resistances 5% 3% attack/cast speed
Time Elemental Crystal – Plunder
Before change	after
All attack power +3 Ignore all resistances +2% 7% critical hit chance	All attack power +3 Ignore all resistances +2% 10% Critical Strike Chance
Pilgrim’s Crystal – Penance
Before change	after
Movement speed -3% +425 Max Life	+500 Max Life
Missing Captain’s Crystal – Cruising
Before change	after
All Resistances +12% Endurance +75	All Resistances +15% Endurance +100
Secrua’s Flame Crystal
Before change	after
Recover HP when attacking +9	+12 health recovery when attacking

Black Shrine Improvements

• It has been added that you can acquire Deboreka earrings up DUO level in the weekly subjugation rewards of the Black Shrine content’s Calamity level 6 – 7 difficulty.
  • However, it cannot be obtained from the previously acquired loot of subjugation and the loot of subjugation obtained through the adventure log.

Obtainable Items	How to get
Devoreka Earring, up to DUO (II)	Weekly reward for subjugating the boss of the Black Shrine in Calamity level 6 – 7 difficulty

Gold Bar Weight Changes

• The weight of the following gold bar items has been reduced to 1/10 of the previous weight.
  • Gold Bar 1G: 1.00 LT → 0.1LT
  • Gold Bar 10G: 2.00 LT → 0.2 LT
  • Gold Bar 100G : 7.5 LT → 0.75 LT
  • Gold Bar 1kG : 25 LT → 2.5 LT
  • Gold Bar 10kG : 75 LT → 7.5 LT

Ocean Content/Changes

• The usage condition has been removed for the Ebenruth’s Nol item.
  • Equipped mount’s acceleration 135% or more, braking 160% or more

Before change	after

Central Market Price Changes

• The maximum price of Deboreka’s necklace, earring, and belt has been adjusted on the Central Market

• The upper limit of the maximum price on the Central Market for the PEN (V) Tier Cadry Guardian’s Ring has been increased.

Ash Forest Improvements

• The fog in the ash forest is thick, and there are endless rumors about an adventurer who met a ghost and disappeared in the forest full of gray fog. Among the Ganelles at the Acher Guard Post, there is a story that the ghosts of the ash forest are spirits of the forest that were swallowed up by the ash storm in the past, but the Ganelles at the guard post raise tension in the desolate rumors heard in the thick fog. We are on alert.
  • The number of specters, Volkras, Varnas, and Gairas appearing in the Ashen Forest has increased.
  • The location of Seed of Rift, which summons specters, has been moved.

name	knowledge description
ballcras	Four Shai who longed for the world outside the village went on a trip In the deep woods we arrived singing a hum song A Shai found a large flower on a tree red flowers blooming red Shai, dyed red like a flower, went home New and mysterious flowers are everywhere – A certain Shai’s song
Varnas	Three Shai who longed for the world outside the village went on a trip In the deep woods we arrived singing a hum song A Shai found a large flower in the bush blue flowers waving blue Shai, warm like a flower, returned home I can’t see the end of this forest where even a specter appears – A certain Shai’s song
Gairas	Two Shai who longed for the world outside the village went on a trip In the deep woods we arrived singing a hum song A Shai found a small flower on a rock White flowers flickering white Shining like a flower, Shai went home In the sky I looked at, a huge flower smiled at me – A certain Shai’s song

Dehkia’s Lantern

• A new artifact, the Dehkia’s Lantern, has been discovered in Atoraxion, the last ancient fortress to stop the black invaders. The person who first discovered this artifact was Lafi Bedmountain of the Secret Guards. He speculated that this artifact was an ancient weapon enhancement device made by Dehkia, the founder of Atoraxion, in preparation for an invasion by the Black Spirit, and named it Dehkia’s Lantern. Details can be found in the quest to obtain the Dehkia’s Lantern below.
  • The Dehkia’s Lantern can be used in Ash Forest and Olun’s Valley. (10 minute cooldown)
    • In the future, the area where you can use Dehkia’s Lantern will be expanded.

• When a monster is affected by Dehkia’s Lantern, the monster affected by the area awakens to a chaotic state.
  • Dehkia’s Lantern awakens monsters within a 100 range into chaos.
  • While the Dehkia’s Lantern is lit, even if the monster is defeated, the awakened monster will reappear.
    • When Dehkia’s Lantern runs out of durability, Awakened monsters affected by the Lantern will disappear.
      • Awakened monsters that remain after being canceled will disappear at this time, while awakened monsters that have not disappeared will disappear after a certain period of time.

[Dehkia’s Lantern] Ash Forest

• While the Dehkia’s Lantern is lit, even if the monster is defeated, the awakened monster will reappear.
  • In this hunting ground, you can acquire +0, PRI (I), DUO (II) grade Deboreka necklace and specter’s gaze.

[Dehkia’s Lantern] Olun Valley

• While the Dehkia’s Lantern is lit, even if the monster is defeated, the awakened monster will reappear.
  • In this hunting ground, you can get Devoreka Earrings and Illusion Gems of +0, PRI (I), and DUO (II) grades.

How to get the Dehkia’s Lantern

• Dehkia’s Lantern can be obtained through the following quests and simple conversations.

Conditions for accepting orders	Quest Acceptance NPC and Conditions	Quest Completion Reward
Level 61 or higher, quest type ‘Battle’	Obtained by talking to ‘Aredel’ located in the Valley of Olun in O’dyllita	Dehkia’s Lantern x1 Light of Dehkia x60 Title <Fifth Decima> Knowledge ‘In whose hands is the lamp of Dehkia’ Knowledge ‘Interpretation of the design of the Dehkia’s lantern’

• Quest Log (O) – Added a quest category to obtain the Dehkia’s Lantern in the Recommended Quests tab.
  • [Battle] [Lv. 61] Deal with awakened monsters, Dehkia’s Lantern
• It has been modified so that classes other than Dark Knight can talk to NPC Aredel without completing the main quest in O’dyllita.

• Dehkia’s Lantern can be used by right-clicking in your inventory (I).
  • When used, it is used immediately, and after that, the area of Dehkia’s Lantern is applied to the set range to awaken the monster.

• If Dehkia’s Lantern is active, turning off the Dehkia’s Lantern UI will disable it.
  • After deactivation, a cooldown of 10 minutes is applied.

How to charge the Dehkia’s Lantern

• The Dehkia’s Lantern has 300 durability and consumes 1 durability per minute.
• The consumed durability can be recovered by 1 durability per 1 through ‘Light of Dehkia’.
  • Dehkia’s Lantern charging UI can be accessed through the bottom button of the bag (I).

Light of Dehkia
Where to get	Where to use
Obtained by heating (L) yellow grade  PRI (I) ~ TRI(III) accessories and magical light stone crystals – PRI (I) Accessory + Magical Lightstone Crystal x100 – DUO (II) Accessory + Magical Lightstone Crystal x300 – TRI (III) Accessory + Magical Lightstone Crystal x800	Restores the durability of the Dehkia’s Lantern

※ Even with yellow accessories of the same enhancement level, you can acquire different numbers of Light of Dehkia depending on the type of accessory consumed for heating.

• As Dehkia’s Lantern Hunting Grounds have been added, an item about Dehkia’s Lantern Hunting Grounds has been added to the ‘Hunting Ground Information’ UI.
  • You can check the hunting ground information UI through the ESC menu – Adventure (F5) – Hunting ground information menu.

• If you lose the Dehkia’s Lantern, you can recreate it with the following material items.
  • Can be crafted when the knowledge ‘Interpretation of Dehkia’s Lantern Design’ is possessed

item name	material item
Dehkia’s Lantern	▼ Process the following materials (L) – Craft Light of Dehkia x500 Copper Ingots x1000 Black Crystals x1000 Coal x1000 Magic Fragments x100

Valencia Grind Spot Changes

• The following changes have been made to loot and monsters obtainable from hunting grounds in Valencia.
  • In the case of the junk loot price change, the price of the item obtained before the update will not change.

Find My Item Function Improvements

• A function has been added so that if you have a maid in Find My Items, you can retrieve the item into your inventory right away.
  • A maid is not required to retrieve search items stored in the Black Spirit’s Safe.
  • However, equipped items cannot be taken out.

• Abyss One: The difficulty of Magnus’ next Abyss has been lowered and improved.
  • mirage
  • 3rd lab

• When sorting category bags, the categories of some items have been modified.
  • Used item categories: [Event] Elion’s Tears, [Event] Elion’s Grace
  • Material Category: Taebaek Spirit, Harmony Crystal, Forest Crystal, Dark Crystal, Cold Cold Crystal, Slaughter Crystal

• Information on crafting recipes has been added to the descriptions of the following items.
  • that embraces the cheers of the river The dew
  • that holds the hope of the night The dew
  • that embraces the passion of the day The dew
  • that embraces the smile of the forest Dew
  • Dew with memories of stars
  • embracing the rhythm of the moon Dew
  • with the pride of fire Dew

• When you barter with the barter information window open, your cumulative exchange count has been improved to update in real time.
• Some descriptions of the ‘Desert’s Blessing’ and ‘Aalan’s Warmth’ buff effects that can be applied in desert oasis have been changed.

• During the main quest where you have to achieve multiple goals, when the quest conditions are completed, the navigation will be guided to one of the points of the remaining quest goals.

• During the ‘[Morning Country] Defeat’ quest, the cutscene has been changed so that the quest can proceed without entering Magnus through the well.

• Direction guidance for the completion target of the quest ‘Temporary Friendship’ has been improved.
• The location has been modified to make it easier to interact with the camel when proceeding with the quest ‘Find the camel’ in Valencia.

• It has been changed so that you can skip the cutscenes in the next area even when you complete the main quest for the first time.
  • Land of the Morning, Balenos, Mountains of Endless Winter

• The camera has been improved to look more natural when interacting with some NPCs in Port Epheria.

• Railings have been installed on the mast of Epheria’s giant ship.
• The camera effects of Dream Doom’s Hellfire Rush and Hell Legion skills have been improved to be more natural.
• The description of the health recovery buff effect applied when using Dream Doom’s Infernal Sprint has been changed to be more intuitive.

• [Woosa, Maegu] Fixed the issue where the image of completing the Snow Story Journal was not displayed when completing the quest, The Legend of the Darkness in the Land of the Morning.
• Fixed the issue where the ancient transport device heading to Hystria was not visible during the Illezra tutorial.
• Fixed an issue where alpaca could not be boarded, summoned, or retrieved remotely
• Fixed typos in the lines of the quest ‘[Balenos] Scout Grusha’.
• Fixed the issue where knowledge of ‘Delotia Essence’ could not be obtained when acquiring Delotia Essence through Gathering Delotia.
• Fixed the issue where you could pass through the wall blocking Yoru’s Cradle in certain situations during Yorunakia.
• When making furniture at the Old Moon Furniture Workshop in Dalbee Village, the list of available workers has been modified to be displayed normally.
• Fixed the issue where Katzvariak and Kvariak monsters abnormally moved along with adventurers under certain circumstances.
• Fixed the issue where alliance guild information was intermittently displayed abnormally in Territory Information on the World Map (M).
• “The mount took damage” when disabling equipment that increases maximum health/durability in a battle area with 100% health/durability of a ground mount. The phenomenon of displaying messages has been corrected.
• Fixed the issue where the horse’s gender was exposed when checking Dream Doom’s information in the stable and mount information windows.

Class Changes

All Classes

• Improvements have been made so that characters of the following classes can mount weapons quickly and mount when attempting to mount a horse while holding down the ↑ key while awakening.
  • Hasassin
  • Guardian
  • Sage
  • Drakania
  • Maegu

Representative example: Guardian	Representative example: Drakania

• Traveler’s Map, Archaeologist’s Map, [PC Room] Traveler’s Map has been changed to move after a certain amount of time.
  • If you take damage or get hit with a status ailment while preparing to move, the preparation to move is canceled.
  • The Traveler’s Map and Archaeologist’s Map have been changed so that they cannot be used while being hit by a status ailment.

• ESC menu – When using the escape function, it has been changed to leave the location after a certain amount of time.
  • If you take damage or get hit with a status ailment while preparing to escape, the movement preparation is canceled.
  • The escape function has been changed so that it cannot be used while being hit by a status ailment.

• While using the emergency evasion skill, you cannot move to the character selection window, escape, or switch characters.
• While using emergency evasion skills, even if the character is within the area of ​​effects such as flares and rapid flares, they will not be displayed on the minimap.

• Reduced the stamina consumption of the skill Prime: Blasting Gust from 100 to 70.

• Prime: Evasive Explosion Shot skill has been improved so that the Evasive Landing Shot skill is linked until the finish.

• An invincibility effect has been added to the Evasive Landing Shot skill at the start of the skill.
• After using the Evasive Landing Shot skill, it has been improved so that the Flow: Crossing Wind skill works smoothly.
• After using Prime: Nature’s Tremble, the Landing Shot skill has been improved to be linked.

• The stun effect on successful hits of Prime: Penetrating Wind has been changed to knockdown on successful hits.

• The defense judgment of the Wind Explosion Shot skill has been changed.
  • Before change: Forward Guard → Super Armor
  • After: Super Armor
• When using the Wind Explosion Shot skill, the speed of the backward motion has been increased.
• After using the Wind Explosion Shot skill, the next skill has been improved to smoothly link.
  • Extreme: Charging Wind, Evasive Landing Shot, Evasive Explosion Shot, Flow: Crossing Wind , Succession: Call from Sky

• It has been improved so that the additional blow of the Evasive Explosion Shot skill is activated when left-clicking after the Evasive Landing Shot skill.

• Improvements have been made so that the Binding Arrow skills link smoothly after using the following skills.
  • Prime: Extreme Charging Wind, Prime: Tearing Arrow

• When using Prime: Evasive Explosion Shot skill backwards, the area where the invincibility effect is applied has been changed to be the same as when used left/right.

• The skill description of the invincibility effect of Evasive Explosion Shot has been changed to match the actual effect.

• The attack distance and aiming distance of the skill Will of Descending Wind has been changed.

• Prime: Blasting Gust while using backwards, Flow: Bypassing Wind has been improved to smoothly link.

• Prime: Descending Current cooldown has been changed from 10 seconds to 9 seconds.
• The attack range of Prime: Descending Current has been changed to be the same as Prime: Ultimate: Descending Current

• The arrows of Prime: Descending Current and Prime: Ultimate: Descending Current have been improved to hit enemies at a lower level than before.

• Changed the effect of restoring mental strength when hitting a successful hit for the skill Razor Wind
  • MP +6 for each successful hit → +20 recovery for each successful hit

• The effect of recovering HP upon successful hit of the skill Prime: Nature’s Tremble has been changed.
  • Changed HP +70 → +90 recovery for each successful hit.

• The stamina consumption of the Ultimate: Blasting Gust skill has been removed.
  • stamina consumption 80 → no stamina consumption

• Changed to consume mental power instead of stamina when using Prime: Ultimate: Blasting Gust
  • Stamina consumption 150 → Spirit consumption 120

• Prime: Regeneration skill’s description of the mental recovery effect has been modified to match the actual effect.

• Fixed the issue where PvP damage did not decrease while on cooldown when using the skill Prime: Razor Wind I~Absolute.

• When using Prime: Feathers of the Spirits, the effect of increasing all evasion by 15% for 30 seconds has been removed, and the effect of increasing all attack power by 20 for 30 seconds has been added.

• The damage of the following skills has been changed.

Prime: Gale

• Improvements have been made so that the character rotates according to the camera direction when charging while using Prime: Gale 3 hits.
  • As a result, it has been changed so that mouse movement cannot be used during the 3rd hit of Prime: Gale
• When using the skill Prime: Gale 3 Hit, it has been improved so that stamina is restored immediately after the attack ends.

• The Stub Arrow: Evasive Shot skill has been separated into a skill that can be used separately even when the Stub Arrow is not loaded.
  • However, the effect of the skill is applied as the effect of the Stub Arrow: Evasive Shot skill, not the Stub Arrow skill.
  • The skill’s defense judgment has been changed.
    • Before change: Invincibility at skill start
    • After change: Invincible while using skill → Super Armor
  • Changed to restore stamina while using the skill.
  • Cooldown changed from 5 seconds to 8 seconds.

Prime: Serene Mind

• When the following skills are activated during the cooldown, the stamina is restored immediately after the attack ends.
  • After the 3rd hit of the Prime: Gale skill
  • Prime: Blooming
  • Prime: Crust Crusher
  • Succession: Rising Storm: Blaze

• The stamina cost of using the following skills while on cooldown in Prime: Serene Mind changed from 75 to 50.
  • Prime: Gale
  • Prime: Blooming
  • Prime: Crust Crusher
  • Succession: Rising Storm: Blaze

Prime: Retaliation Stance

• After the Prime: Retaliation Stance skill, it has been improved to smoothly link to other skills.
• The stun effect of the skill Prime: Retaliation Stance has been changed to knockback.

Prime: Carver

• Fixed the issue where the description of the critical hit rate of Prime: Carver skill was incorrectly displayed.

Storm Slash

• The Storm Slash skill has been changed as follows.
  • It has been improved to smoothly connect to other skills after using a skill.
  • A forward guard effect has been added while using the skill.
  • Added an effect of +30 HP recovery for each successful hit.
  • It has been improved to be linked when left-clicking after Rising Storm: Blaze and Mountain Divide.

Gale Slash

• Removed the Forward Guard effect when the 1st hit of Gale Slash is successful.
• The damage of the skill has been changed as follows.

Severing Light I ~ Absolute, Ultimate: Severing Light

• Severing Light I ~ Absolute, Ultimate: Severing Light skills have been changed as follows.
  • The behavior of skills has changed. The damage and effect of the skill have been adjusted accordingly.

Severing Light I ~ Absolute	Ultimate: Severing Light

 

Prime: Severing Light, Succession: Ultimate: Severing Light

• Prime: Severing Light, Succession: Ultimate: Severing Light skills have been added.

Prime: Severing Light	Succession: Ultimate: Severing Light

• Prime: Shield Chase skill has been changed to Shield Pursuit IV skill.
  • Accordingly, the Shield Chase skill that can be activated while using the main weapon can be activated a total of 4 times through Shield Chase I~IV.
    • During succession, the part that gives the attack power increase effect when using the shield chase skill continuously is maintained.
      • A description of this part has been added to Succession: Valkyrie’s Vow
  • The acquisition level of the skill has been changed.
  • As a result, Succession: Shield Chase I~III skills have been deleted.

• The phenomenon of the character being momentarily slowed down when hitting a successful hit with Prime: Sword of Judgment, Ultimate: Sword of Judgment has been alleviated.

• Prime: Judgment of Light I~II skill’s momentary slowdown when hitting a successful hit has been alleviated.
• The number of hits for Prime: Judgment of Light I has been increased by 1.
  • Hit damage 1451% x 6 → 1451% x 7
• Prime: Judgment of Light II’s number of hits has been increased by 3.
  • Hit damage is strong: Damage of Prime: Judgment of Light I skill x 7 → x 10 applied

Divine Judgment of Light

• Celestial Spear, Prime: Celestial Spear and Judgment of Light skills have been changed so that they do not link while holding down the shift and right-click keys.

• The damage of the last hit of Prime: Sword of Judgment I ~ IV has been changed as follows.

Prime: Shield Throw I~III

• Prime: Shield Throw I ~ III damage has been changed as follows.

Prime: Aal’s Dominion, Prime: Purge

• Prime: Aal’s Dominion Forward Guard effect before attack has been removed, and Prime: Purge Forward Guard effect during attack has been added.

• The cooldown of Prime: Purge has been changed from 8 seconds to 7 seconds.
• Prime: Purge skill has been added with a 20% additional front guard damage effect when hitting a successful hit.

• After using the Prime: Blade’s Pact skill, the Sand Warp skill has been improved to smoothly link.

• Changed the stun effect to Stiffness when hitting a successful hit for the Sand Slicer skill.

• Prime: Ridge Reaver critical hit rate increase + 50% effect has been changed to apply to all targets.

• Added an effect that increases all hit rates by 15% for 10 seconds when using Prime: Aal’s Dominion skill.

• After using the Purge and Tail Cutter skills, the Rupture skill has been improved to smoothly connect.

• When inputting W+E or S+E in awakening mode, the Flower Shroud skill instead of the Emberclaw Crush skill has been improved to activate.

※ This update cannot be checked at the Black Desert Lab, and will be updated on the official server.