Wukong Class
- The descendant of the legendary warrior who rides the clouds and swings the Ruyi Jingu Bang, ‘Wukong’, will come to adventurers through an official server update on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
- In the Black Desert Lab, you can acquire the skill ‘Awakening Vision: Aura of the Flower Mountain, Fighting Victory’ by purchasing and using the ‘Awakening Vision Box’ from the <Black Desert Lab Merchant> Elora NPC located in each major city.
- Skills for the Wukong class and Abyss Legacy skills will be added later.
- In the Black Desert Lab, you can acquire the skill ‘Awakening Vision: Aura of the Flower Mountain, Fighting Victory’ by purchasing and using the ‘Awakening Vision Box’ from the <Black Desert Lab Merchant> Elora NPC located in each major city.
- With the launch of the new class Wukong, the maximum number of expandable character slots has been increased from 38 to 41.
Wukong Pre-experience
- You can experience the new class, Wukong, in advance at the Black Desert Lab.
| Pre-experience period for new class, ‘Wukong’ |
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| After the Black Desert Lab maintenance ends on Saturday, June 28, 2025 ~ Before the Black Desert official server ‘Wukong’ class update |
※ Adventurers, please note that the PvE and PvP balance applied to the Wukong class in the Black Desert Lab may differ from the official update.
Black Desert Lab: Wukong Exclusive Costume
※ You can obtain Wukong’s premium costume set from the Black Desert Lab using the methods below.
1. After logging into the game with the Wukong character, check the challenge (Y).
1. After logging into the game with the Wukong character, check the challenge (Y).
– You can receive the ‘[Wukong] Karma Premium Costume Set’.
- Costume is only for Global Lab testing server, not for live server.
Black Desert Lab: Wukong Awakening Vision Book
※ You can acquire all of Wukong’s skills in the Black Desert Lab using the methods below.
1. Visit the Elora NPC at the <Black Desert Research Institute> located in each major city and the Awakening Vision Box . purchase and use
– If you need silver, you can receive gold bars from Challenges (Y).
– In the case of Velia Village, Elora is located across from the Alustin NPC.
– Please note that NPC Elora does not exist in the Land of the Morning and the Ulukita region.
‘Awakening Vision: Aura of Hwagwasan, Fighting Victory’ by using the Awakening Vision Book 2. If you have acquired the skill all the remaining skills in the ‘Awakening Weapon’ tab . , you can acquire and use
Wukong Combat Trailer
Season Ticket
- When the official server is updated, one ‘Season Character Ticket’ will be given to each adventurer.
- Season servers are servers where you can grow faster through dedicated equipment.
- When you log into the game, you can check the season character ticket in the character selection screen.
- You can have up to 5 seasonal character tickets.
- If you already own 5 Season Character Tickets, you will not be issued a new Season Character Ticket.
Tuvala Accessory – Enhancement Changes
- When enhancing Tuvala accessories, the enhancing attempt up to level III (TRI) has been changed to have a 100% chance of success.
New Player Support Funds
- Settlement support funds have been added that new adventurers can receive when they meet certain conditions.
- Settlement support funds can be received once per household through Challenge (Y) when the conditions below are met.
| Condition | Challenge Rewards |
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| 1. Reach level 61 | 2 x 10kg gold bars |
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2. Complete the main quest (when completing one of the three main quests below)
– Media Main Request ‘Prophecy of the End’
– Endless Winter Mountain Main Quest ‘[Winter Mountain] Beyond the Gate of Aryely’ – Morning Country Main Request ‘[Gumihyeonjeon] Eomyeong’ |
2 x 10kg gold bars |
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3. [Abyss One] Complete Magnus’ main quest (when completing the quests below)
– ‘[Magnus] Morning Wind’
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2 x 10kg gold bars |
| 4. Achieve 50 cumulative hours of family play | 2 x 10kg gold bars |
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5. Graduating Season Characters (when completing the quest below)
– ‘[Growth Support] Fugar’s Help’
(You can accept the quest through the Black Spirit’s recommendation while holding the ‘Bachelor’s Cap’ obtained after graduating from the seasonal server in your bag or equipment window.)
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2 x 10kg gold bars |
[What is a new adventurer?]
A new adventurer is an adventurer who has not passed 60 days (1440 hours) since creating a secondary password, and if the new adventurer benefits are being applied, the message is displayed at the top of the screen. 
The icon is exposed.
[New Adventurer?]
An adventurer who has not yet passed 60 days (1,440 hours) since creating a secondary password. If New Adventurer benefits are active, the icon will be displayed at the top of the screen.
The icon is exposed. [New Adventurer?]
An adventurer who has not yet passed 60 days (1,440 hours) since creating a secondary password. If New Adventurer benefits are active, the
icon will be displayed at the top of the screen.Quest Changes
- The issue where quests that could not be completed were displayed in the Quests (O) list has been fixed.
- The following quests have been changed to no longer be displayed:
| [Branch I] Blackened Ruins | [Branch I] Isolation | [Branch I] Traces of Madness |
| [Branch I] Tomb of Shadows | [Branch I] The Story of Glish Village | [Branch I] Ambition that spreads its wings |
| [Branch I] Belmorn and the Ancient Light | [Branch I] Fallen Garnel | [Branch I] To Alejandro Farm |
| [Branch I] The vessel where darkness falls | [Branch I] Prince of the Invaders | [Branch I] Calpheon |
| [Branch I] Young Lion of Heidel | [Branch II] Black Angel | [Branch II] The Truth of the Eastern Gate |
| [Branch II] Footsteps that shake the ground | [Branch II] Savage Race | [Branch II] Suspicious Ruins |
| [Branch II] Extraction Manager | [Branch III] Proposal at the top of the blueprint | [Branch III] Seizing the Trade Route |
| [Branch III] City of Power | [Branch III] Delphe Knights Support | [Branch III] The Calculation of the Mind |
| [Branch III] The Business Man’s Abilities | [Branch III] Judgment Day | [Branch III] Threatening Beings |
| [Branch III] Absolute Escort | [Branch III] On the way to Keplan | [Branch III] Into the Saturation |
| [Branch III] The Ridge Where Harpies Breathe | Under the eagle statue, dark shadows | Bonnie Lauren’s Worries |
| The Lost Nella Encarocha | Qualification of God | The identity of the nightmare |
| red nose in the dark | The beginning of the journey | Secret Request |
| Hero of Calpheon |
UI Changes
- The Black Desert Launcher icon has been changed.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where you could be attacked by normal field monsters at the replay playback location when ending a Solare’s Spear replay.
- The issue where some NPCs would occasionally appear awkwardly during the cutscene that occurs during the quest ‘[Atoraxion] Echoes Spreading Through the Fortress’ has been fixed.
- The text related to the previous update of Illezra has been modified to not be displayed during the quest ‘[Atoraxion] Thorn Tree and Black Goddess’.
- Fixed typos in the request descriptions of some recommended requests.
- The issue where the maximum quantity setting would not work properly when purchasing an item from the store if the item price exceeded 2.1 billion silver has been fixed.
- [Guild] The issue where items required to assemble the stuffed boar head furniture were not combined according to their grade has been fixed.
- [Guild] Stuffed Boar Head Furniture can be made by Processing (L) – Crafting [Guild] Stuffed Boar Head, 1 Breath of Hate, 10 Essence of Anger, and 3 [Guild] Furniture Crafting Permits.
- The issue where the aiming point was exposed when entering the knowledge screen while using the precision bombardment technique has been fixed.
- Fixed an issue where overdue requests were displayed on the NPC dialogue selection screen.
- An issue where pathfinding guidance was not provided accurately near the Heidelberg Fountain has been improved.
- Request (O) – The issue where the Uluquita main quest was displayed as a miscellaneous category in the In Progress tab has been fixed.
Class Changes
Striker
Succession
Prime: Somersault, Succession: Triple Flying Kick- The amount of fighting spirit recovered has increased.
Prime: Crimson Fang, Flow: Deathstrike - The amount of fighting spirit recovered has increased.
Succession: Ankle Hook, Succession: Martial Deva- The amount of fighting spirit recovered has increased.
Mystic
Succession
Prime: Somersault, Succession: Thrashing Wolf- The amount of fighting spirit recovered has increased.
Awakening
- After using the Awakening skill, when switching the main weapon, you can now use the Recoil Slam, Death Clout, and Mass Destruction skills depending on the direction key.
- In the case of the Sea Burial, Flow: Sea Burial skills, when the C key is input afterward, it has been changed to link to the Flow: Recoil Slam skill instead of the Flow: Mass Destruction skill.
- For the Hurricane Sweep skill, when you input the C key afterwards, it has been changed to link to the Flow: Death Clout instead of the Flow: Mass Destruction skill.
Class Bug Fixes
- [Striker, Mystic] Fixed an issue where Fighting Spirit would recover 3 at once in certain situations when using the Succession: Triple Flying Kick skill.
- [Striker, Mystic] Fixed an issue where the Fighting Spirit would not be restored in certain situations when using the Succession: Triple Flying Kick skill
