Black Desert Online – December 2022 Patch Notes | Black Desert+ App Update Enhanced Stability!

Changes and Fixes

• [German] Corrected the issue where the "Equipping Tuvala Adventure Gear 3" quest of the Season Pass displayed Tuvala Necklace instead of Tuvala Main Weapon.
• The description for the [Event] Classic Outfit Box has been modified to show that it contains the classic outfit for Woosa.
• Fixed an issue where it was not possible to receive a trial pass if you had previously used a trial pass prior to the "Level Up for a free game pass" event
• Fixed an issue where you were sometimes unable to interact with Mounts and NPCs or hit Monsters.

Fixes and Improvements

• Fixed an issue where the application crashed abnormally when folding the screen of your foldable device.

Cloud Accessories

"Cloud accessories" have been added to aid Adventurers along their path of personal growth.
These items may have the same stats as Capotia accessories, but what sets them apart is that TRI (III) is much easier to reach, and you can obtain materials for guaranteed enhancement.

Cloud accessories can be equipped by both normal and Winter Season characters, which will provide a much more enjoyable experience for Adventurers who are beginning a new adventure.
Additionally, returning Adventurers can also obtain Cloud accessories, so we hope they will benefit all Adventurers.

•  Added "Cloud accessories", support Items sure to aid your growth in your adventures.
  
  • Choose one TRI (III) Cloud accessory of your choice through Reward (Y).

• • Cloud accessories have the same stats as Capotia accessories.

Enhancing Cloud Accessories!

• Log in to Black Desert every day to receive a "Dreamy Cloud Stone" through Challenges (Y).
  
  • One Dreamy Cloud Stone can be obtained by logging in every day and is not limited to a fixed period (you can obtain up to 21.)
  • You can enhance Cloud Accessories to the following levels:
    
    • TRI (III) → TET (IV) : Use 7 stones for 100% Enhancement rate.
    • TET (IV) → PEN (V) : Use 14 stones for 100% Enhancement rate.

 

• Season characters playing during the Winter Season as well as normal characters can equip Cloud accessories.
• Cloud accessories will be exchanged to Capotia accessories of the same type when the season ends.
  
  • It will be changed so Dreamy Cloud Stones can also be used as material to perform guarantee enhancement on Capotia accessories.

Dark Knight

Succession

Prime: Twilight Dash

• Fixed the issue where you couldn't activate the skill if you had more than the required Stamina.

Woosa

Many of our adventurers all across the globe are playing with the newly-released Woosa. We'd like to thank you for your great love and support of the new class. Many of you have sent us some quality feedback as well. Since it's barely been a week since her launch, we will carefully consider your suggestions while waiting a bit to see where fixes are needed.

All

• Added a visual effect when Woosa takes out her do stave while idle in combat stance.

• Changed the level requirements of the following skills:
  • Absolute: Wingbeat - Lv. 59 → Lv. 57
  • Prime: Wingbeat - Lv. 60 → Lv. 58

• Fixed and changed the following for Woosa:
  • Changed her facial expressions to appear less agitated when training with a Book of Training.
  • Fixed the issue where your HP appeared abnormal in the "You Leveled Up!" window.
  • Fixed the issue where your Woosa couldn't enter certain instances even with full HP.
  • Fixed the issue where your fairy would keep feeding you potions via the Miraculous Cheer skill even if your HP was at the max setting.
  • Fixed the issue where your Woosa's physical location would appear abnormal when struck by the Stiffness debuff.
  • Fixed the issue where your Woosa's physique appeared abnormal upon falling into Abyss One: The Magnus.
  • Fixed the issue where your Woosa's physical location would appear abnormal when leaning up against or hanging from a wall.

Main Weapon, Succession

Sagoonja: Chrysanth

• Fixed the issue where comboing into Sagoonja: Orchid would not activate smoothly in certain situations.

Sagoonja: Plum

• Improved to combo more smoothly into Sagoonja: Bamboo.

Sagoonja: Orchid

• Fixed the issue where pressing the key command for the next skill in a combo slightly late would cause the combo to not activate smoothly.

Fan Training

• Improved to now combo more smoothly from Chain: Flitting Step.

Flitting Step, Chain: Flitting Step

• Improved to combo more smoothly into Sagoonja: Orchid during the skill.
• Fixed the issue where comboing during the skill into Sagoonja: Chrysanth or Sagoonja: Bamboo would not activate smoothly in certain situations.

Prime: Quiet Waters

• Changed the location of the storm cloud created by the skill to be more obvious before the rain and/or thunder began to fall.

Butterfly Step

• Fixed the issue where you couldn't combo into the skill while Sprinting.
• Changed the skill to no longer be affected by movement speed effects.

Butterfly Step I~II

• I to II - Changed the cooldown from 16/13 sec → 10 sec.
  • Absolute's cooldown remains the same 10 sec.

Fan Wall

• Changed so you can no longer combo into Yangban Step or Flitting Step during the skill.

Wingbeat, Prime: Wingbeat

• Fixed the issue where the "Recover MP per attack hit" effect didn't mention the "(Nullified on cooldown)" text.

Black Spirit: Wingbeat, Black Spirit: Prime: Wingbeat

• Improved so your character can now spin in the same direction as the camera prior to activating the skill's attack 2.

Black Spirit: Stormfall, Black Spirit: Prime: Stormfall

• Changed to prevent movement with your mouse during the skill.

Silent Strike

• Fixed the issue where your character moved abnormally after using the skill while facing towards a wall.

• Some portions of Bartali's Adventure Log has been updated.

• Improved the Marni's Stone item to now navigate you to the nearest Wacky Toshi NPC via RMB.
  • The Find NPC function will also direct you to the closest Wacky Toshi NPC as well.
• Removed [Season] from the following item names:
  
  • [Season] Finto's Filling Juice (L), [Season] Finto's Sweet Juice (L), [Season] Finto's Fresh Juice (L), [Season] Finto's Box of Juices (L)

• Fixed the issue where the auto-navigate function would be interrupted during the "[Balenos] [Awakening] Release the Cron Castle Relic" quest.
• Added explanatory dialogue for seasonal Woosa characters while proceeding with the "[Awakening Weapon EXC] PRI (I) - PEN (V) Tuvala Pendant" quests.
• Fixed the text for Fughar's Memorandum - Chapter 5 regarding the Monster Zone Info UI.

• Improved the skip feature during tutorial (prologue) as follows:
  • Decreased the time it takes to skip when pressing ESC or R during the tutorial (prologue) from 5 sec to 2 sec.
  • A separate UI will now appear instead of a system message when you skip scenes.
  • Made it easier to check scenes in the tutorial (prologue) that cannot be skipped.

• Added "This quest can be accepted from Lv. 60. Classes without their Abyssal Legacy skill will be able to accept this quest at a later time." to the description of [The Magnus] Abyssal Revelation quest that can be accepted via the Black Spirit.

• Eilton's Cooking Merchant, Narangerel, now sells Cooking Ingredients.
• Changed the "Find NPCs" function to now lead you to tavern owner, Ornoa, when searching for "Cooking" near Eilton.
• Added an effect when Adventurers collide with spheres that gather at the "Root of Creation" at Yolu's Cradle's.

• Added option to toggle the alert that is displayed when HP is lower than 40%.
  • ESC Menu - Settings (F10) - General Settings - Alerts - Mortal Danger

• Added an alert option for Life Tool durability.
  • Durability lower than 10%: highlighted in orange
  • Durability 0%: highlighted in red

• Improved so that you can access the following features without level limitations if you have at least one character over Lv. 10 in your Family.
  
  • Chat window
  • Edit UI (and saving edits)
  • 3D minimap

• Changed the system dialogue displayed when you exceed the number of Pearl Items that can be sold per week on the Central Market to be more intuitive.

• Strengthened security by no longer saving login information when you log in via social media on the Black Desert launcher.
• Changed the size of the game's rating image.
• Fixed the text of the banner located in the upper portion of the "Purchase Package" page.

• Changed the Purchase and Web Storage history from displaying the "last 30/90 days" to all time.
  • This covers from the moment Pearl Abyss took over publishing rights in the region.

• Fixed the text displayed for the Find Party/Platoon function when Party/Platoon Leaders are offline.
• Fixed the issue of the NPC disappearing at certain times during the "[Life] Dreaming of a Better Hunt" quest.
• Fixed the issue of Eilton Cooking Merchant Ornoa selling the duplicates of certain ingredients.
• Fixed the issue of Eilton NPC Tolgoldor's knowledge and description being displayed abnormally.
• Fixed the issue of awkward standby movements of Altinova residents.
• Fixed the issue of terrain being displayed abnormally in Atoraxxion: Yolunakea.
• Fixed the issue of the Elvia server description being displayed for certain quest/monster zone UI.
• Fixed the issue of the main weapon disappearing upon selecting a glove from the Pearl Shop (F3).
• Fixed the issue where the length of the customized hair for [Drakania] Lethena Helmet could be adjusted through the Beauty (F4) window.
• Fixes in the Party and Platoon UI are as follows:
  • Fixed the issue where applied settings would not be saved upon closing the Party window via the [-] button.
• Fixed the issue where Family-shared buffs appeared as if they could be relocated during Edit UI mode.
• Fixed the following issue that occurred when you first logged into the game.
  • Fixed the issue of the mouse cursor moving to the upper left corner of the screen.
• Fixed the issue where the appearance of certain monsters appeared abnormal in certain situations in Atoraxxion.
• Removed the Woosa class descriptions that were not applicable for the below items:
  • Yianaros Headpiece Box, Trilby Hat Box, and [Event] Thankful Premium Outfit Box.
• Fixed the issue where the class icon appeared abnormally when playing [Yar!] with your Woosa.
• Fixed the issue where some of the Amity description text at the bottom was repeated upon interacting with NPCs.
• Fixed the issue where the wild horse's system message would not be displayed when using the Raw Sugar Cube to tame it..
• [Drakania, Woosa] Fixed the issue where succession skills appeared to other adventurers even though succession skills were not used.
• Fixed the issue of Woosa's Succession quest name appearing awkwardly in Quests (O) - Suggested tab.
• Fixed the issue of an object displaying abnormally in a certain location within Zvier Highlands.
• Fixed and changed the following for Gamepad UI mode:
  • Moved the gamepad key guide to the right and adjusted the size in the Disconnect screen.
  • Fixed the issue of not being able to scroll in the Mail (B) window.
  • Fixed the issue of not being able to check mount info when mounted on a wagon.

Woosa

6 types of Skill Enhancements and 2 Prime skills have been added for Woosa. These skills were developed to focus on effects rather than strengthening PVE play. In other words, they focus on utility over damage.
 
Amongst the Rabam skills, [Cloudburst] and [Inkstroke] inflict long-range stun and knockdown damage, and skills like [Kaleidoscope Flower] and [Chrysanth Swirl] have defensive effects for more stability as you deal damage. As for [Spring Blossom] and [Reinvigorate], they are utilized as buffs.

Overview

• Rabam's Enlightenment - Skill Enhancements have been added
  • The first Skill Enhancement can be learned from level 56, the second at level 57, and the third at level 58.
  • The preceding skills must have already been acquired to learn skill enhancements.
  • Only one of the two Skills Enhancements for each base skill can be learned.

 Kaleidoscope Flower/Chrysanth Swirl    

Skill Description	Preview

Skill Description	Preview

Cloudburst/Inkstroke

Skill Description	Preview

Skill Description	Preview

Spring Blossom/Reinvigorate

Skill Description	Preview

Skill Description	Preview

• Fixed the issue of the swallowtail fan disappearing during the following social actions.
  • Proudly, Confident, Fighting Spirit, Narcissist, Flirt
• Updated so that hair ornaments in the helmet slot are hidden for easier hair customization while using Character Creation and beauty (F4).

Main Weapon, Succession

Kaleidoscope Swirl

• Fixed so that Woosa's movements flow smoother while using Stormfall or Cloudrise after Kaleidescope Swirl.

Flow: Stormbolt

• Fixed the issue where Flow: Stormbolt would activate when there were no storm clouds left while using Yangban Step, Flitting Step, Chain: Flitting Step during Prime: Cloudrise after a certain amount of damage had already been dealt.

• The following two succession skills (Prime: Inkwrath/Prime: Flurry) have been added.

Prime: Inkwrath

Skill Description	Preview

Prime: Flurry

Skill Description	Preview

[Arena of Solare] Placement Match System

• Upon starting [Arena of Solare] Ranked Mode, you will enter the "placement matching" process.
  • The starting score for placement matches will be allotted based on your final score at the end of season 1.
    • If you did not participate in the previous season, your starting score will be 1000.
  • A total of 5 placement matches will be played per Family. If you win, you will receive three times more victory points than usual.
    • Points will not be deducted upon losing during placement matches.
    • However, the penalty for deserting a match will be the same.

[Arena of Solare] New Gear and Crystals

• New Arena of Solare exclusive gear and crystals have been added.
  • Removed the following items as new gears and crystals have been added.
    • Orkinrad's Belt
    • Gloves Crystal: Dark Red Fang Crystal - Valor
    • Shoe Cyrstal: JIN Magic Crystal - Hystria

• To allow Adventurers the ability to trial these new items during the pre-season, all accounts will be given 300 Seal of Solare.
• Adjusted the number of Seals of Solare required to purchase (unlock) Offin Tet main weapon, Kutum sub-weapon, and crystals to 2 seals.

[Arena of Solare] New Battlefields     

• Two new battlefields have been added. There are now a total 6 battlefields, including those from the previous season (Olun's Valley, Ruins of Tzol, Manshaum Forest, and Jade Starlight Forest), which you will enter at random.

Barhan Gateway

A road between two cliffs where you will partake in a battle where you must rely on solely your skills, with no unexpected variables.

Gyfin Rhasia Temple (Aboveground)

A battlefield where you can utilize the Song of the Wind which appears once every round to turn the tide of battle at the two stairway entrances.

Tip! Play with friends and guild members in the Arena of Solare!
You can form a party with other Adventurers and queue for matches during the practice sessions in the Arena of Solare.
In that case, you can join with your party member as the same team and fight together in the Arena of Solare.

• As Arena of Solare has begun, progress on Season 1 (win/loss record, Seals of Solare, purchased gear, crystals, etc.) has been reset.

Item

Life byproducts are meant to help you obtain items that improve life efficiency, and thus lead you deeper into our content. Such items can now be exchanged more easily at all major cities. Also, characters will no longer do a cheering motion when a Sharp/Hard Black Crystal Shard is obtained.

Life byproduct exchange NPC

• Added exchange locations in every major city for byproducts acquired through Fishing, Farming, Cooking, and Alchemy.
  • Byproducts can still be exchanged through existing exchange NPCs.

Life Skills	NPC Location	NPC Name
Fishing, Farming, Cooking	In each major city	Liana
Alchemy	In each major city	Dalishain

Life Skills	Required Item	Exchangeable Items
Fishing	Discarded Glass Bottle x5	Select one of the following items ▼ Crio's Sturdy Fishing Chair x1 Silver Key x15 Breezy Conch Seaweed x1 900 Contribution EXP + 30 Fishing EXP
Farming	Blush Leaf x20	Select one of the following items ▼ Byproduct Fertilizer x4 Special Pepper Seed x4 Stonetail Fodder x1 900 Contribution EXP + 30 Farming EXP
Cooking	Witch's Delicacy x10	Select one of the following items ▼ Beer x500 Milk x120 900 Contribution EXP + 30 Cooking EXP
Alchemy	Mysterious Catalyst x10	Select one of the following items ▼ Clear Liquid Reagent x200 Powder of Darkness x200 900 Contribution EXP + 30 Alchemy EXP

Cheering motion when a Sharp/Hard Black Crystal Shard is obtained

• Changed so that characters will no longer do a cheering motion when a Sharp/Hard Black Crystal Shard is obtained.

• Added details on how to process Magical Seeds in the Mysterious Seed description.

If you were deciding on which Cloud accessories to get, the Old Moon guild will now exchange the same Cloud accessories for different part. Since these items were created with the purpose of helping Adventurers in their progress, you can exchange the accessories as much as you want without any costs or exchange limitations. We hope these changes will make the items more useful.

Also, when exchanging a PEN (V) accessory, you receive a TET (IV) accessory along with enhancement materials. This is so that you may engrave your Family name upon the PEN (V) accessories.

Exchange Cloud or Capotia accessories for different parts

• The Old Moon Guild are exchanging items to adventurers who will help them in the future.
  • Added a quest where you can exchange a PEN (V) Capotia accessory, TRI (III), TET (IV), and PEN (V) Cloud accessory for a different accessory of the same grade once per day.
  • You can accept the quest from the Old Moon Guild Manager Jetina.
    • Press ESC and then go to Function (F8) to use the Find NPC feature to easily find Jetina's location.

Quest Title	Completion Requirement	Quest Rewards
[EXC] A New Choice: PEN (V) Capotia Accessory	Hand over PEN (V) Capotia accessory to Jetina, the Old Moon Guild Manager	Basic Reward Drained Crystal of Balance x14 ▼ Select one of the rewards TET (IV) Capotia Necklace, Ring, Belt, or Earrings
[EXC] A New Choice: PEN (V) Cloud accessory	Hand over PEN (V) Cloud accessory to Jetina, the Old Moon Guild Manager	Basic Reward Dreamy Cloud Stone x14 ▼ Select one of the rewards TET (IV) Cloud Necklace, Ring, Belt, or Earrings
[EXC] A New Choice: TET (IV) Cloud Accessory	Hand over TET (IV) Cloud accessory to Jetina, the Old Moon Guild Manager	▼ Select one of the rewards TET (IV) Cloud Necklace, Ring, Belt, or Earrings
[EXC] A New Choice: TRI (III) Cloud Accessory	Hand over TRI (III) Cloud accessory to Jetina, the Old Moon Guild Manager	▼ Select one of the rewards TRI (III) Cloud Necklace, Ring, Belt, or Earrings

* You can still accept and complete the quest even if you have the unequipped accessories in your inventory.
* If you have already reformed an accessory, you can extract the reform stones and then accept and complete the quest.

• Added the Drained Crystal of Balance item that can be used to perform guaranteed enhancement on Capotia accessories.
  • Enhancements with this item will not be affected by your enhancement chance, can perform guaranteed enhancement, and durability will not be consumed when performing guaranteed enhancement.
  • This item can also be used to perform guaranteed enhancement on reformed Capotia accessories.
  • This item is used to perform PEN (V) guaranteed enhancement on a TET (IV) Capotia accessory that was obtained from PEN (V) Capotia accessory exchange quest.
• [Woosa] Added class outfit which can now be obtained from the following outfit boxes.
  • Da-Dum-Da-Dum Diving Suit Box, Splat Fisher's Clothes Set, Venia Riding Attire, Pavilla Costume Box, Canape Classic Set
• Added text in Winterland Soiree box description.
• [Archer] Improved disclaimer text in Winterland Soiree Box and item description.
• [Sorceress] Fixed description regarding weapon appearance in Winterland Soiree Armor description.

We thank all of our Adventurers who have been enjoying Black Desert's twin class, Woosa.
As an expression of our gratitude, we have extended the availability of the blessed buff items Blessings of Fragrant Wind and Blessings of Breathing Earth, which were only available for those who pre-registered for Woosa.
Both new and returning Adventurers will be able to claim these buffs through the Challenge Reward (Y) window. We hope these will aid you in your future adventures.

Blessing of Fragrant Wind, Blessing of Breathing Earth

• Extended the period of Blessing of Fragrant Wind and Blessing of Breath Earth usage.
  • If these items were previously owned by your Family, they will be deleted and you can claim them again through Challenge Reward (Y).
  • During the duration of the event, all Adventurers will be able to obtain the following items through Challenge Reward (Y).

Item Name	Effect
Blessing of Fragrant Wind	Duration: 5 hours / Cooldown: 5 hours - Life EXP +30% - Mount EXP +20% - Life Skill Mastery +50 - Energy Recovery +1 - Cooking/Alchemy Time -1 sec - Weight Limit+100LT
Blessing of Breathing Earth	Duration: 5 hours / Cooldown: 5 hours - Item Drop Rate +20% - Combat EXP +100% - Skill EXP +20% - Extra Damage to Monsters +5 - Monster Damage Reduction +5 - Knowledge Gain Chance +10%

Monster

The Blue Whale and Fugitive Khalk content are being improved. First, these monsters will appear on random servers at random times just like field bosses, however a message will be displayed before their appearance so that Adventurers can form parties in advance. As more Adventurers will be able to gather, the number of parties permitted to hunt and the probability to obtain items have also been increased. As for the Blue Whale, after it is hunted, up to 2 more will spawn in the ocean where it initially appeared.  We hope these changes will make your hunting ventures more enjoyable.

[Hunting] Blue Whale update

• The following updates have been made for the Blue Whale that appears in the distant waters of Balenos, Calpheon, and Mediah:

1. Blue Whale appearance

• A notification message will be displayed on the designated server 15 minutes before the Blue Whale appears.
• The Blue Whale will appear on a random server at a random time, just like field bosses.
• The Blue Whale will appear in the waters of Balenos, Calpheon, or Mediah.
  • The waters in which it will appear will be random by server.
• Changed so that each server will have at most 2 additional appearances of Blue Whales.
  • Initial appearance → Consecutive appearance → Third consecutive appearance will abide by a probability
• Spawn time of Blue Whale has slightly been increased.
• Natural causes of deaths for the Blue Whale has been changed to the following:
  • Changed so that it will die 40 minutes after initial/secondary appearance.
  • Time of death is determined by the times of the initial and consecutive appearances in each server.
    • Loot can still be obtained upon natural death.

※ Example: Blue Whale appears in servers Calpheon-1 and Balenos-2 as follows

	Calpheon-1	Balenos-2
12:20	Initial appearance	Initial appearance
12:40	-	Defeated Consecutive appearance
13:00	Natural Death Consecutive appearance	-
13:20	Defeated (Does not appear abiding by spawn probability)	Disappears Third consecutive appearance
14:00	-	Disappears

2. Blue Whale gathering

• Conditions for gathering the Blue Whale have been changed as follows.
  • The number of parties permitted to gather has been increased.
    • Max 5 parties → Max 20 parties
  • Parties that deal more than a designated amount of damage can successfully gather from the Blue Whale.
    • Even if you were part of the 20 parties hunting the Blue Whale, your party will not be permitted to gather if it fails to deal the designated amount of damage.
  • Removed the difference in rewards obtained that was based on damage dealt.
    • However, the 5 parties that dealt the highest damage will be displayed as before.

3. Blue Whale obtainable items            

When hunting and butchering Blue Whales, items will no longer be affected by the gathering item quantity increase skill of some pets. However, the basic obtainable amount and probabilities have been changed as follows.

Item Name	Sharp Black Crystal Shard	Hard Black Crystal Shard	Ancient Spirit Dust	Black Gem Fragment	Blue Whale Molar
Rate	Increased by approx 8.3 times	Increased by approx 3.3 times	Same as before	Increased 20 times	Increased 1.5 times
Quantity	Increased by approx 1.6 times	Increased by 3 times	Reduced to half	Increased 8.75 times	Same as before
Item Name	Blue Whale Meat	Blue Whale Tendon	Blue Whale Oil	Hunting EXP	-
Rate	Same as before	Same as before	Same as before	Same as before	-
Quantity	Increased by 5 times	Increased by 4 times	Increased by 1.5 times	Increased approx 2.6 times	-

- Changed so the following items cannot be obtained anymore that could be obtained after hunting Blue Whale:

Item Name

Black Stone (Weapon), Black Stone (Armor) Ancient Magic Crystal of Nature - Adamantine Ancient Magic Crystal of Crimson Flame - Power Magic Crystal of Infinity - Experience Gold Bar 10G, Gold Bar 100G Blood Ruby, Ocean Sapphire, Gold Topaz, Forest Emerald, Star Diamond Black Gem, Concentrated Magical Black Gem

[Hunting] Fugitive Khalk Improvements

• Improved Fugitive Khalk that spawned in Mediah and Calpheon as follows:

1. Fugitive Khalk Spawn

• Improved so the notification regarding the spawning are shows in the server 15 min before the spawn.
• Changed so Fugitive Khalk spawns either in Calpheon or Mediah.
  • Spawning region will be decided randomly per server
• Slightly increased Fugitive Khalk's spawning time.
• Changed so Fugitive Khalk disappears after the spawning time (approx 1 hour).
  • Even though Fugitive Khalk disappears, the loot can be gathered.

2. Fugitive Khalk Gathering

• Changed the requirements for Fugitive Khalk gathering as follows:
  • Increased the number of parties that can vie for gathering rights.
    • Total 5 Parties → Total 20 Parties
  • Gathering right will be granted to the party that has inflicted a certain amount of damage to Fugitive Khalk.
    • Even if you are part of the 20 parties that took part in defeating Fugitive Khalk, you will not receive gathering rights if your party's damage output falls below a certain damage threshold.
  • Removed the rewards that varied depending on your damage contribution.
    • However, the five parties with the highest damage contribution will still be displayed as same as before.

3. Fugitive Khalk Item Drop           

• Changed the effects on certain items, which received the gathering item quantity effect from pets, to the following normal item quantity and drop rate effects when you butcher Fugitive Khalk after defeating it.

Item Name	Sharp Black Crystal Shard	Hard Black Crystal Shard	Caphras Stone	Ancient Spirit Dust	Black Gem Fragment
Rate	Increased by approx 8.3 times	Increased by approx 3.3 times	Increased by 5 times	Increased by 5 times	Increased by 20 times
Quantity	Increased by approx 2.3 times	Increased by 4 times	Increased by 2.5 times	Increased by 2.5 times	Increased by 7.5 times
Item Name	Khalk's Wings	Fugitive Khalk's Skin	Spirit Pouch of Ferocious Beast	Fugitive Khalk's Horn	Hunting EXP
Rate	Increased by 1.5 times	Increased by 5 times	Increased by approx 3.3 times	Same as before	Same as before
Quantity	Same as before	Reduced to 3/4	Increased by approx 2.6 times	Increased by approx 1.6 times	Increased by approx 1.3 times

- Changed so the following items cannot be obtained anymore that could be obtained after hunting Fugitive Khalk:

Item Name

Mass of Pure Magic Black Stone (Weapon), Black Stone (Armor) Gold Bar 10G, Gold Bar 100G Resplendent Ruby, Blood Ruby, Resplendent Sapphire, Ocean Sapphire, Resplendent Topaz, Gold Topaz Resplendent Emerald, Forest Emerald, Resplendent Diamond, Star Diamond Translucent Crystal, Mud Crystal, Red Crystal, Green Crystal, Black Crystal Black Gem, Concentrated Magical Black Gem Ancient Magic Crystal - Harphia/Cobelinus/Viper/Hystria/Carmae Magic Crystal of Infinity - Experience

[Hunting] Rawr-Rawr, King of Grass Rhinos

• Improved and added the following events to occur when Rawr-Rawr, the King of Grass Rhinos, appears or is defeated in O'draxxia, Narcion.
  • You can now see the marked location of where Rawr-Rawr spawns on the World Map (M).
  • An alert message from the server will now be displayed 5 minutes prior to Rawr-Rawr, the King of Grass Rhinos, spawning.
  • An alert message from the server will now be displayed when Rawr-Rawr, the King of Grass Rhinos, is defeated.

We've increased the overall rate of loot item drops (Tuvala gear enhancement items) in Monster Zones to allow Adventurers to grow their characters during the Season. 
We adjusted the balance of loot items in consideration of the growth rate of Season characters. So that you can obtain Refined Magical Black Stones that guarantee enhancement to PRI (I) to TRI (III) gear in monster zones with moderate AP level with low Tuvala gear enhancement. And for those who have already equipped Tuvala gear in monster zones that require higher AP, will be able obtain more Tuvala Ore.

•  Improved the season loot items (Tuvala gear enhancement items) in the following monster zones.

Monster Zone	Increased drop rate and maximum obtainable amount
	Refined Magical Black Stone	Tuvala Ore	Time-filled Black Stone
Titium Valley, Desert Naga Temple Fadus Habitat, Crescent Shrine Gahaz Bandits' Lair, Polly's Forest	Increased by 9 times	Increased by 1.2 times	Increased by 1.1 times
Bashim Base, Traitor's Graveyard	Increased by 9 times	Increased by 1.2 times	Increased by 1.2 times
Cadry Ruins	Increased by 3.5 times	Increased by 1.4 times	Increased by 2.1 times
Waragon Nest	Increased by 2 times	-	-
Basilisk Den	Increased by 2 times (Upon defeating [Violent] Basilisk Petrifier)	-	-
Protty Cave	Increased by 3 times	Increased by 1.4 times	Increased by 2 times
Centaurus Herd	Increased by 3 times	Increased by 2.3 times	Increased by 3 times
Blood Wolf Settlement	-	Increased by 2.1 times	Increased by 1.36 times
Roud Sulfur Mine, Pila Ku Jail	Increased by 1.5 times	Increased by 1.2 times	Increased by 1.3 times
Sherekhan Necropolis (Day)	Increased by 2.1 times	Increased by 3.3 times	Increased by 2.1 times
Sherekhan Necropolis (Night)	Increased by 3.3 times	Increased by 1.5 times	Max drop rate increased by 2 times
Navarn Steppe	Increased by 1.9 times	Increased by 1.45 times	Increased by 1.6 times
Shultz Guard	Increased by 1.3 times	-	Increased by 2.2 times
Sycraia Underwater Ruins (Upper)	Increased by 11 times	Increased by 1.5 times	Increased by 2 times
Manshaum Forest	Increased by 9.5 times	Increased by 1.2 times	Increased by 1.7 times
Forest Ronaros	Increased by 10.5 times	Increased by 1.4 times	Increased by 1.8 times
Mirumok Ruins	Increased by 13 times	Increased by 1.7 times	Increased by 2.5 times
Aakman Temple	Increased by 12 times	Increased by 1.2 times	Increased by 2 times
Hystria Ruins	Increased by 16 times	Increased by 1.6 times	Increased by 2.5 times

• Fixed the issue where, in some instances, loot could not be retrieved when [Grandpa Cron's] gift box was defeated while mounted,

UI

• Changed how to obtain loot after defeating world bosses.
  • Added effects to the loot obtained when defeating world bosses.
  • You can obtain loot upon defeating the monster after approx 10 sec and also immediately obtain loot by clicking the box icon.

Recently learned knowledge            

• Added Recently learned knowledge function to the Knowledge (H) menu.
  • You can check up to 10 Knowledge entries. The latest entry will appear at the top.
  • Applied scroll function and increased font size so it's easier to read knowledge descriptions.

• Fixed so items that can be reformed are sorted by "highest item grade" in Item Reform.
• Fixed so party members that are not logged in or logged into other servers don't show during Ensemble.
• Added (exp↑+) icon which can be viewed on Server Selection and Change Server screen.

• Updated the copyright information in the following menu.
  • ESC Menu - Information - Copyright Screen
  • Information - Copyright

• Added color emphasis to the text that appears upon entering Elvia Realm.
  • Additionally, all NPCs and normal monsters that have not been infested by Hadum will not appear.

• Removed text regarding Fishing Rod and Matchlock repair from the Low Durability notification.
• Additionally, all NPCs and normal monsters that have not been infested by Hadum will not appear.

• Added a level display to the monster zone icon on the World Map (M).

System

• Changed the number of battle arenas to the following:

Before	Now
11	10

Web

• Fixed the issue where the coupon contents appeared in duplicate when viewing the Web Storage Transfer screen in-game or Web Storage history.
• Modified certain texts on the Purchase Package page.
• Fixed the issue where you could connect your SNS account with your STEAM account.
• Improved the security system so that email verification will be necessary when attempting to log in from a region different from your usual log in region.
• Improved so you can change language settings in My Page - Information.
• Fixed the issue where the outer edge of images were displayed abnormally when viewing on IOS mobile devices.
• Fixed the issue where the class introduction text bled into the character's face when viewing on a tablet device.
• Improved so that the name of the Family who used coupons is displayed on the Used Coupons page.

Modified or Changed

• [Valkyrie, Nova, Corsair, Drakania, Woosa] Fixed the issue of showing a different icon for Barrack Eyepatch.
• First the Platoon Leader's name color in the party/platoon UI that displayed abnormally in certain situations.
• Fixed the issue of building or land images not loading properly in some graphics when logging in the game for the first time.
• Fixed the issue of Plywood Hardener name not being written properly for some plywood processing materials in the Processing Knowledge List of Simple Alchemy (L).
• Fixed the issue of Ator's appearance displaying abnormally in certain situations during the tutorial.
• Fixed the following in Mountain of Eternal Winter questline:
  • Fixed the issue of Erebjork appearance sometimes displaying abnormally during [Everfrost] Guardian of Flame.
  • Fixed the issue of Jordine's appearance displaying abnormally in certain situations during [Everfrost] Betrayal.
• Fixed the issue of a specific place in the Blue Maned Lion's Manor displaying abnormally.
• Fixed the issue of not being able to gather Truffle Mushrooms that appears in certain locations.
• Fixed the issue of this NPC displaying abnormally when greeting Shir Waklo of Abun Village.
• [Musa, Berserker, Dark Knight] Fixed the issue where certain parts of the outfit appeared abnormally when wearing the Winterland Soiree outfit.
• [Valkyrie] Fixed the issue of the effects for the Solaria Longsword displaying abnormally.
• [Valkyrie] Fixed the issue where the location of the longsword displayed abnormally when in combat stance.
• [Lahn] Fixed the issue where the dye was not applied to other parts in combat stance when dyeing part 4 of the Anemos Armor.
• Fixed the issue where Roast Chicken and [Event] Rice Cake Soup shared the same cooldown.
• Fixed the issue where you pressed RMB on Marni's Stone to use the NPC Location feature and the navigation leading to the NPC didn't show up.
• Fixed the following issue when using the Gamepad Input UI.
  • Fixed the issue where you could not close the Season Pass screen via the menu button.
  • Fixed the issue where you could not close the Enhancement screen if you moved the tab while the Tuvala gear exchange UI was open.
  • Fixed the issue where the message displayed abnormally if you use the Auto-use Items feature via the Ring Menu without learning Continuous Care.
• Fixed the issue where you were unable to change servers with a character whose level was Lv. 5 or below even if you had a Lv. 10 or higher character in your Family.
• Fixed the issue where you were occasionally unable to interact with the box during the [Magnus] Captivating Cruise quest.
• Fixed the issue of the item enhancement level showing abnormally that can be checked in Challenges (Y).
• Fixed the text that displays upon moving servers when not having a character from Lv. 10 within your Family.
• Fixed so unnecessary text does not display in Recent Memory UI.
• Fixed the issue where the idle animation for [Lahn] Winterland Soiree Outfit would not work when switching from awakening to idle state.
• Fixed the issue where the helmet and box description did not match for the Winterland Soiree outfit.
• Fixed the issue where the description for the [Title] Winterland Fairy appeared awkward.
• Removed the text where items could be opened by Woosa for the following items:
  • Ultimate Katan Awakening Weapon Box, Canon Awakening Weapon Box,Heidel Ball Outfit Gift Box, certain Dandelion Weapon Boxes
• Fixed the issue where the Season Atoraxxion Weekly Quest (which is unavailable) was displayed in the Recurring tab of Quests (O).
• Fixed the issue of the icons of certain products spilling out of the Pearl Shop (F3) UI.