Greetings Adventurers,

Here are the latest update details for Black Desert Online on January 10, 2024 (Wed). Today’s patch contains 154 updates and is approximately 1.43GB.

Maegu

Succession

Prime: Foxspirit: Deceiver

• Fixed the issue where you could access restricted areas with your illusory double.

Scholar

Main & Ascension

Rabam’s Enlightenment – Skill Enhancements

• Added 3 sets of Rabam skills.

• • You can learn new Rabam skills at Levels 56, 57, and 58.
  • You can only choose one of the two available per level.
  • You must have learned the prerequisite skills to learn a Rabam skill.

 

Lv. 56 – Gravity Crush & Gravity Rush

Gravity Crush	Skill Description
Gravity Rush	Skill Description

 

Lv. 57 – Flow: Golden Barrier & Flow: Golden Path

Flow: Golden Barrier	Skill Description
Flow: Golden Path	Skill Description

 

Lv. 58 – Golden Boon & Gravity Distortion

Golden Boon	Skill Description
Gravity Distortion	Skill Description

 

 

Lv. 56 and 57 Rabam skills can be comboed with key commands.

Ex) Gravity Dash into Flow: Golden Path

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Black Spirit’s Rage additions

• Added 3 types of Black Spirit’s Rage skills.

• Black Spirit’s Rage 10% – Black Spirit: Hammer Spin

• Black Spirit’s Rage 25% – Black Spirit: One Giant Leap

• Black Spirit’s Rage 50% – Black Spirit: Hammer Smash

 

Black Spirit: Hammer Spin

Preview	Skill Description

 

Black Spirit: One Giant Leap

Preview	Skill Description

 

Black Spirit: Hammer Smash

Preview	Skill Description

Gravity’s Grip

• Changed the skill as follows.

• • Changed from charging towards the targeted enemy to charging forward after throw attacks hitting the targeted enemy.

• • • This addresses those instances where performing the skill on inclined terrain would cause your Scholar to bypass the target and attempt to grapple them.

• • • Also changed the skill to now turn your Scholar to charge with your camera.

• • • However, Scholar cannot charge through any obstacles in her path.

• • Improved the hit detection of throw attacks.

• • Improved to combo more smoothly into other skills from throw attacks.

 

One Giant Leap

• Fixed the awkward motions when performing the skill from particularly tall heights.

 

Hammer Smash

• Improved attack 2 to perform faster.

 

One Small Step

• Improved so your Scholar will now turn with the camera immediately at the start of the skill.

 

Potential Energy

• Changed so you can no longer move with your mouse during the skill.

 

Gravity Anchor → Attraction

• Fixed the issue where you couldn’t move when comboing the two skills on inclined terrain.

• Improved the skills to combo more smoothly.

• Fixed the issue where you could access restricted areas by comboing the two skills.

 

Gravity Anchor

• Improved to combo more smoothly into other skills.

 

Hammerfall

• Improved to now combo into Gravity Blink and Reversal.

• Elvia: Space Distortion – Added a skill available after attaining the power of ancient spirits in the Elvia Realm.

• Fixed the issue where your sledgehammer appeared abnormal while taming a horse.

• Fixed the issue where your gravity cores appeared invisible after comboing from sledgehammer skills into hammer skills.

• Hammer Throw – Fixed the issue where the Down Attack debuff wasn’t applied when used while mounted.

 

• Improved the normal versions of 95 elixirs to now apply their effects to all members in a party.
  • Any affected elixirs have had their icon changed to their party version.

Affected Target(s)	Before	After
	Self only	Up to 5 nearby party members
Duration	Green-grade: 5 min Blue-grade: 8 min	Green-grade: 10 min Blue-grade: 15 min

 

• Changed the following due to normal elixir items now applying its effects to party members.
  • Any [Party] elixirs in possession prior to Jan 10 (Wed) maintenance have been switched to the revamped version.
  • Any [Party] elixir orders/registrations on the Central Market have been cancelled. All completed orders will be collected.
  • All [Party] elixirs in quest rewards or openable boxes have been changed to the revamped elixir version.
  • The recipe to craft green-grade [Party] elixirs into blue-grade version has been removed.
  • The Simple Alchemy recipe to craft [Party] elixirs with Aal’s Tear and normal elixirs has been removed.
  • Aal’s Tear has been removed from NPC shops.
    • You can resell any Aal’s Tear in possession for the purchase price (21,000 Silver) to vendors.

• Changed the following adventure log’s objective due to Aal’s Tear no longer being purchasable in game.

• Improved the following items to stack in one slot in the Inventory or Storage:

• Added the inventory for combinable items, Yaz’s Combinables Pouch.
• You can open Yaz’s Pouch via the button located at the bottom of the Inventory (I).
• When Yaz’s Pouch is open, only combinable items are highlighted.
• Right-click on the combinable items located in the inventory to put the desired number of items into the pouch via the keypad.
• In Yaz’s Pouch, you can combine items, and in the case of stackable items, you can obtain multiple results as many as the number of materials you own.

For example, if you place the Ancient Relic Crystal Shard in “+” shape in Yaz’s Pouch once, you can combine all 100 Ancient Relic Crystal Shards you own at once.

 

▲ You can combine as many as you own at once with one placement.

• Changed the purchase prices of Blueprint: Epheria Frigate & Blueprint: Epheria Sailboat to 10,000 Silver.

• Changes have been made to the following aspects of the [Dehkia] Tunkuta monster zone.
  • Changed the Agris Fever effects to not apply when defeating [Chaos Infused] Ulutuka.
  • Changed the quantity of junk loot from the following monsters:
    • [Chaos Infused] Ulutuka
    • 80-150 → 150-200
    • [Chaos Infused] Turo Scout, [Chaos Infused] Turo Pike Warrior, [Chaos Infused] Turo Berserker
    • 2-3 → 4-6
• Changed the appearance time of Ulutuka after the message You sense the presence of powerful chaos energy nearby. to half.

• Changed the Party Matching requirement for Atorraxxion following the change that allows entry without progressing the prerequisite quest.
  • Requirements for Knowledge and quest completion have been removed, and can now be used from Lv. 60.
    • The AP and DP requirements are unchanged.

• The detailed information of the Improved Galley is as follows:

• The ship skills available when boarding the Improved Galley are as follows:

[How to do “Cap’n’s Orders” Minigame and Fair Winds: BreezySail]            
1. Sailors can interact with the deck to move to the inner deck. (Up to 10 members)            

 

* The captain and guild members on the deck can see the “Wind’s Favor” gauge and “Sailing Status”.            
* The Galley widget can be moved, and you can turn it on and off by pressing the “Rowing Status” button. You can find out the Family name and class of the guild members on the deck, the progress of the minigame, etc. from this widget.            

 

2. While sailing, if you use Cap’n’s Orders (E), a minigame is activated for the guild members on the deck, and depending on the success, a certain amount of “Wind’s Favor” is charged.

* In the rowing minigame, when the ship’s oar comes down, you must accurately press and hold SPACE to match the yellow area, and release SPACE when the yellow area ends.            
* If there is no input during the remaining time of the first rowing, the minigame will end.            

3. When the “Wind’s Favor” is fully charged, you can sail faster by consuming the Wind’s Favor when using Fair Winds: BreezySail (SHIFT + W).

• Elro, Oquilla’s Eye Guild Wharf Manager, has started to ask for assistance.
  • Items needed to upgrade to an Improved Galley can be obtained through the following quests.

• The quest will be completed after your guild defeats Khan that matches the corresponding difficulty level. The recommended difficulty according to the scale of the guild is as follows.

• • 0 = Small / 1 = Medium / 2 = Large / 3 = Extra Large

• Increased the output of Guild Processing for Galley equipment crafting materials by 2.5-10 times.
  • Depending on Processing level, additional materials can be obtained.

• Added the ability to gain rare crafting materials through the exchange of Old Moon Combat and Life Seals.
• Obtain materials needed for crafting Galley Ship Parts via exchange with Robert, the Guild Wharf Manager in Velia Town.

• Improved the item description of Old Moon Combat and Life Seals.

• Added additional ship parts that can be equipped on the Improved Galley.
  • Updated the Guild Shop items of the Guild Wharf Manager NPC accordingly.

* Durability of Improved Galley Ship Parts can be repaired with the same equipment.            

• Parts Upgrade Permit for the Improved Galley will now be issued.
  • Improved Galley Ship Parts Upgrade Permit can be obtained from the Guild Wharf Manager NPC in Velia in the following ways:
    • Exchange existing +10 Blue Grade Ship Parts of a Galley.
    • Exchange existing +10 Green Grade Ship Parts of an Improved Galley

• Added blue grade Ship Equipment for the Improved Galley.
  • Ship Parts with higher performance can be crafted through the Guild House.

• Changed Falasi Family’s Kindness quest to a Family Quest.

• Added a recurring quest that can be obtained upon completing Falasi Family’s Kindness Family quest.

• Improved the quests to obtain crafting materials for Florchestra Instruments.
  • Changed daily quests to recurring quests, which upon completion, 10 days’ worth of rewards can be received at once.

Instrument	Quest Changes	Reward Changes
Florchestra Acoustic Guitar	[Daily→Repeat] Dewdrop of River’s Glee – Hand over Bottle of River Water x20 → x50	100 Contribution EXP → Removed Dewdrop of River’s Glee x1 → x10
Florchestra Flute	[Daily→Repeat] Dewdrop of Forest’s Mirth – Defeat 250 → 500 Polly Mushrooms	100 Contribution EXP → Removed Dewdrop of Forest’s Mirth x1 → x10
Florchestra Piano	[Daily→Repeat] Dewdrop of Daylight’s Passion – Deliver Flondor Golden Egg, Perform a solo for Artina	100 Contribution EXP → Removed Dewdrop of Daylight’s Passion x1 → x10
Florchestra Harp	[Daily→Repeat] Dewdrop of Star’s Memory – Hand over Ancient Kingdom of Orzeca Coin x5, Refined Delotia Reagent x5	100 Contribution EXP → Removed Dewdrop of Star’s Memory x1 → x10
Florchestra Violin	[Daily→Repeat] Dewdrop of Night’s Hope – Hand over Delotia x10  → x50 and Thornwood Timber x10  → x50	100 Contribution EXP → Removed Dewdrop of Night’s Hope  x1 → x10
Florchestra Contrabass	[Daily→Repeat] Dewdrop of Soil’s Soliloquy – Hand over Pine Timber x100 → x200	100 Contribution EXP → Removed Dewdrop of Soil’s Soliloquy x1 → x10
Florchestra Drum Set	[Weekly→Repeat] Dewdrop of Moon’s Rhythm (unchanged) – Complete concert tour in Calpheon territory with Shai performers	100 Contribution EXP → Removed Dewdrop of Moon’s Rhythm x10 (unchanged)
Florchestra Handpan	[Weekly→Repeat] Dewdrop of Fire’s Pride (unchanged) – Complete concert tour in Valencia territory with Shai performers	100 Contribution EXP → Removed Dewdrop of Fire’s Pride x10 (unchanged)

• Changed the daily quest to acquire the Wave Converticator for crafting Marni’s Instruments to a recurring quest
  • Wave Converticator, the reward for the quests below, can also be purchased from the Marni Shop.

Instrument	Quest Changes		Reward Changes
Marnibass	[Daily→Repeat] Marni’s: Dome Tremor Converticator – Hand over Rumbling Marni’s Stone after defeating Sherekhan monsters x250 with it in your possession		Dome Tremor Converticator x3
Marnian: Wavy Planet	[Daily→Repeat] Marni’s: Circle Tremor Converticator – Hand over Rumbling Marni’s Stone after defeating Tshira Ruins monsters x400 with it in your possession		Circle Tremor Converticator x3
Marnian: Illusion Tree	[Daily→Repeat] Marni’s: Triangle Tremor Converticator – Hand over Rumbling Marni’s Stone after defeating Narcion Wild Hunting monsters x50 with it in your possession		Triangle Tremor Converticator x3
Marnian: Secret Note	[Daily→Repeat] Marni’s: Square Tremor Converticator – Hand over Rumbling Marni’s Stone after defeating Everfrost Wild Hunting monsters x50 with it in your possession		Square Tremor Converticator x3
Marnian: Sandwich	[Daily→Repeat] Marni’s: Blade Tremor Converticator – Hand over Rumbling Marni’s Stone after defeating Thornwood Forest monsters x150 with it in your possession		Blade Tremor Converticator x3

• Changed the quest to acquire Merindora’s Element needed for crafting Peridot Forest Path Wagon and Forest Path Wagon Equipment to a recurring quest.
  • Once the Family quest [Wagon] Flondor Goose Spirit is completed for the first time, the recurring quest [Wagon] Capricious Merindora can be obtained instead of the daily quest.

• Changed the following items that can be obtained from completing Main quests to be sellable at NPC shops:
  • Gem of Imbalance, Ataraxia’s Hourglass, Royal Edict, Pure Gold Valencian Key: Apocalypse

• Removed the following quest items that remained in the inventory after completing each Main quest:

• Added text on how to use the below quest items.            
  
  • Caphras’ Journal, Revealed Secret Map of Bahit, Map of the Arid Land, Fallen God’s Ring            

• Changed the display condition for the button to exchange Energy for Energy potions with Alustin.
  • Before: If you are progressing through the revamped Balenos main questline, the Energy potion exchange button is only displayed if your Energy is 200 or higher.
  • After: If ou are progressing through the revamped Balenos main questline, the Energy potion exchange button is only displayed if your Energy is 200 or higher.
    • Or, if you possess the knowledge of Breaker of Chains, the Energy potion exchange button is displayed depending on the Energy you have.

• Changed the conditions for accepting the prelude quest for Ulukita.
  • Before: Complete the Valencia PT.1 questline and the reward quest [Valencia] Dawn of a New Age.
  • After: Complete [Valencia] [Crossroad] Sahazad’s Worth/Barhan’s Power/Manmehan’s Passion/Saya’s Reality.

• Added obtain locations for some knowledge that were previously unavailable in Ulukita.
  • Larc Guard Post, Turba Farm, Karasi Canyon, Sunken Citadel, Black Stone Mine, Gladios Inn.

• Improved subtitles of some story scenes.
• Improved some NPCs to mention Time-filled Black Stone when exchanging equipment with Tuvala Ore.
• Improved the volume of Eibhlin’s voice during story scenes of the Scholar Ascension questline to be more uniform.
• Increased the detection distance of monsters that appear during the tutorial after creating a new character.

• Changed the location of [Black Market] Patrigio in some towns.
• Changed to allow the use of Greet to [Black Market] Patrigio in some towns.
• Reinstalled the tent that was temporarily dismantled in Atessahra, Ulukita.
• Improved the placement of some NPCs at specific locations in the Ancient Fissure to be more natural.

• Changed the background music of the Black Desert start screen.

• Improved the Item Copy process for the Shai class where they had to use the Awakening Weapon Exchange Coupon or Marni’s Processed Fuel.
  • Improved the process for the Shai class to select and copy their awakening weapon to the tagged character.

• Fixed the issue where abnormal text was displayed in certain situations while accessing the official website.

• Changed and unified the following in English:
  • [Guild] Galley: Bronze Figurehead → [Guild] Galley: Ivory Figurehead
  • Plan/Blueprint/Design → Blueprint
  • [Guild] Trader Design Single Sheet → [Guild] Trader Blueprint Piece
  • [Guild] Galley Plan → [Guild] Galley Blueprint Piece
  • [Guild] Chariot Part Plan → [Guild] Chariot Part Blueprint
  • Design: Epheria Sailboat → Blueprint: Epheria Sailboat
  • Design: Epheria Frigate → Blueprint: Epheria Frigate
  • Design: Epheria Carrack → Blueprint: Epheria Carrack
  • Design: Panokseon → Blueprint: Panokseon
  • [Event] Sailboat Design Piece → [Event] Sailboat Blueprint Piece
  • Suspicious Box, Cursed Box → Cursed Chest

• Fixed the issue where the following classes would switch to a normal jump while holding Spacebar during a sprint in a non-combat state.
  • Sorceress, Berserker, Valkyrie, Kunoichi, Ninja, Witch, Wizard, Lahn
• Fixed the issue where stamina was not consumed when holding jump (Spacebar) during sprinting.
• [Female Classes] Fixed the issue where shadows were unnaturally exposed on parts of the character’s face when wearing the Grandpa Cron’s Helper Helmet.
• [Scholar] Fixed the dialogue of Fughar to mention her hammers when progressing the [Special Growth] Fughar’s Aid (Naru Sledgehammer) quest.
• [Scholar] Fixed the issue where you could climb up the portal gate that appears during the Ascension quest.
• [Shai] Fixed the issue where the you could fall into the water at a certain location at the Swamp Fogan Habitat.
• Fixed the issue where the hair was abnormally exposed when looking at the character underwater.
• Fixed the issue where Naval Fame decreased when attacking a Galley with forced attack activated between guilds participating in Conquest War.
• Fixed the issue where you could not exchange Balenos Defense Tokens with Cliff at the Western Guard Camp.
• Fixed the incorrect item description of the Ruddy Manganese Nodule’s acquisition source.
• Fixed the issue where the weapons of certain classes were unnaturally exposed in the Land of the Morning Light quest and Black Shrine cutscenes.
• Changed the illustration video and image of the Tale of Mudang Wraith in the Land of the Morning Light.
• Improved the text displayed when the Blue Whale appears to be more natural.
• Fixed the issue where trees were unnaturally exposed at certain locations in the Dokkebi Forest.
• Fixed the issue where grass backgrounds were unnaturally exposed at certain locations in the Mountain of Sanctity.
• Fixed the issue where you could interact with invisible Sunrise Herbs at certain locations in Pujiya Canyon.
• Fixed the issue where the icons for the [Manor] Silver Blue Fairy Chalice and Maehwa items were not displayed in the Crafting Notes.
• Fixed the graphics displayed when entering the Magnus through the Abyssal Well.
• Fixed the issue where Patrigio’s icon in O’draxxia was not displayed on the World Map (M).
• Fixed the issue where the Set Favorite icon would not be expanded when reopening the World Map (M) with the Set Favorite icon expanded.
• Fixed the issue where the bottom icons were sometimes not displayed in the NPC dialogue screen.
• Fixed the tooltip of buff icons and descriptions for the new Olvia server.
• Fixed the issue where some hair looked unnatural when wearing a Grandpa Cron’s Helper Helmet.
• [Valkyrie, Mystic, Lahn, Corsair] Fixed the issue where the teeth were unnaturally exposed when wearing a Coco-Nutty Pirates Helmet.
• Fixed the issue where you couldn’t expand the storage of Iliya Island to Lv. 4 even with ample space available.
• Fixed the issue where the bottom portion of the Inventory UI appeared abnormal after using the Item Copy feature.
• Fixed the issue with the UI upon using the Item Copy feature.
• Fixed the issue where the Auto-call Mount after Quest Complete function didn’t call your mount from Krogdalo’s Sanctuary upon completing a quest.
• [Sage, Corsair] Fixed the issue where the appearance of [Event] Sturdy Chair did not display whilst in use.
• Fixed the issue where the event Young Kamasylve’s Illusion was sometimes summoned in the air.