Global Lab Patch Notes – 29th October 2021 - BDFoundry (2024)

The class reboots will be released on the live servers once they are completed for all the classes.
Before using the skills of rebooted classes on the Black Desert Global Lab, please make sure to reset your character’s skills to minimize any possible issues.
Patch notes related to the class reboot on the Black Desert Global Lab will be translated to other languages and released afterward.

※ Some classes’ succession/awakening demonstration videos are being prepared. We will update the notice as soon as preparations are complete.

Berserker

• Flow: Final Strike skill has been changed as follows.
  • The skill name has been changed to Prime: Unstoppable Beast skill.
    
  • Changed from a passive skill to an active skill.
    
  • The method of giving additional effects from other skills when acquiring a skill has been changed to a method of obtaining a buff when using a skill.
    
  • When using the skill, the ‘Ferocious Feral’ effect is applied.
    
  • While the ‘Ferocious Feral’ effect persists, some skills activate the movement of the beast.
    
  • While the ‘Ferocious Feral’ effect lasts, 100 health is restored every 2 seconds for 20 seconds.
    
  • While the ‘Ferocious Feral’ effect lasts, the duration has been changed to reset when some skills are used.
    
  • If you use the skill again while the ‘Ferocious Feral’ effect is in effect, you get a 30% increase in critical strike chance for 10 seconds.
  • The duration of the ‘Ferocious Feral’ effect has been changed from 10 seconds to 20 seconds.
• Prime: Beast Form skill has been changed as follows
  • The skill description has been changed to match the actual effect.
  • It has been changed to obtain a stronger effect when using the skill while the ‘Ferocious Feral’ effect is in effect.

• Prime: Beastly Wind Slash skill has been changed as follows.
  • As the Flow: Final Strike skill has been changed, the finishing blow effect has been deleted. The skill damage has been adjusted accordingly.
    
  • The skill description has been changed to match the actual effect.
    
  • All defense reduction effects have been changed to be applied in all hits.
    
  • All defense reduction effects have been changed from 15 to 20.
    
  • The effect of reducing the number of hits during PvP has been removed.
    
  • Changed so that the number of hits does not decrease when using skills during the cooldown.
    
  • When using a skill during the cooldown, the opponent’s movement speed decrease, own movement speed increase, and the floating effect are not applied.
    
  • The Float effect when a successful slam hit has been changed to be applied in PvP as well.
    
  • Air smash effect has been removed.
• Prime: Fierce Strike skills have been changed as follows.
  • All defense reduction effects have been removed upon successful hitting.
  • The attack range has been changed to also attack around the character.
  • When using a skill during the cooldown, the floating effect of the additional blow has been changed so that it does not apply.
  • After using the skill, the character movement or Prime: Devastation, Prime: Ancient Wave skill has been changed to link smoothly.
• Prime: Rock Smash skill has been changed as follows.
  • The skill description has been changed to match the actual action.
  • The charging action has been deleted, and additional blows applied in case of collision have been added.
  • Changed so that the front guard effect is applied even when continuously activated.
  • It has been changed so that it does not consume stamina when continuously activated.
  • Knockback and movement speed reduction effects are not applied during the cooldown.
  • The cooldown time of the skill is applied when activated while sprinting or Lava Piercer is in use, and the front guard effect has also been changed.
  • The damage has been changed to decrease in PvP.
  • Counter attack has been removed and changed to air attack.

• Prime: Predatory Hunt skills have been changed as follows.
  • The behavior of the skill has been changed.
  • The movement distance has been changed to increase when continuously activated.
  • As the Final Strike skill has been changed, the finishing blow effect has been deleted and the skill damage has been adjusted.
  • Changed to transform into a beast when using skills.
  • Beast Form and Feral effects have been removed from enhancement effects.
• Prime: Fearsome Tyrant skills have been changed as follows.
  • With the change of the Prime: Final Strike skill, the previously triggered finishing move has been changed to the basic effect of the Prime: Fearsome Tyrant skill. This also applies to Black Spirit: Fearsome Tyrant.
  • Changes have been made so that the ‘Raging Feral’ effect is not obtained when the skill ends.
  • The reduction in the number of PvP hits has been removed. PvP damage has been adjusted accordingly.
  • The movement speed reduction effect has been changed to apply to all hits of the skill.
• Prime: Lava Piercer skill has been changed as follows.
  • The skill description has been changed to match the actual effect.
  • When the lava piercer skill is on cooldown, it has been improved so that you can use the Prime: lava piercer skill even when you press Shift + space bar.
  • Changed to take the movement of the beast in the state of Beast Form and running wild
• Prime: Ancient Wave skill has been changed as follows.
  • The attack range that was applied differently for each distance has been unified to the widest range.
  • Charging has been removed. The damage of the skill has been adjusted accordingly.
  • Changed to take the movement of the beast in the state of Beast Form and running wild.

Ninja/Kunoichi

• The defense judgment effect of the Ghost Step skill has been changed as follows.

• The sense of speed of the movement associated with successful Suicide Fall skill has been improved.
• Ninjutsu: Block Jump skill has been reorganized as follows.
  • When using the skill, a total of 3 clones are summoned in front in the shape of an equilateral triangle.
  • The existing ←/→ linkage attacks, which were triggered when linking back and forth, have disappeared, and a function has been added to move to the location of each clone when you press the ←/→ arrow key during a split clone.
  • If you move to the location of the clone by pressing the ←/→ arrow keys once, you cannot move behind the enemy again, but you can link to other general skills.

• Floor Sweeping and Throwing Kick skills have been changed so that they can be used as skill slots.
  
• Shadow Clone buff that is maintained when using Ninjutsu: Shadow Stomp has disappeared, and the operation keys and activation conditions for Shadow Clone skill have been added/changed as follows.

• Ninjutsu: Shadow Clone I~III, Absolute: Shadow Clone cooldown has been changed from 18/16/14/13 seconds to 15/13/12/10 seconds.
  • The attack behavior of the Shadow Clone skill has been changed to be more natural than before, and the linkage speed to other skills has been increased after using the skill.
  • As the attack behavior of the Shadow Clone skill has been changed, the attack range of the skill has been changed from the conventional forward attack to a circular attack around the character.
  • The link activation speed of the Shadow Stomp skill has been increased after using the Shadow Clone skill.
  • The effect of increasing the critical strike chance of the Shadow Clone skill has been changed so that it can be applied to other non-adventurers as well.
• When using the space bar after using the Shadow Stomp skill, the Smokescreen skill has been changed.
  • The link speed of the Smokescreen skill that is activated by linking with the space bar after using a specific skill has been increased.
  • The timing at which the Smokescreen skill is applied has been changed to match the actual attack action, and the linkage speed to other skills has been increased.
• Fixed the issue where, when Shift + Left-click was input while sprinting, the Ghost Greeting skill was activated first, not the Ankle Cutter skill.
• The phenomenon in which the Ghost Greeting skill did not activate even when left-clicking while sprinting has been fixed under certain circ*mstances
• The linkage speed of the Shadow Stomp skill has been increased after using the Fatal Blow, Flow: Fatal Blow Combo, Fatal Blow, and Heart Aiming skills.
• The phenomenon in which stamina recovery was not applied while using the Flow: Fatal Blow Combo, Fatal Blow, and Heart Aiming skills has been changed to allow recovery.
• The cooldown of the skill Absolute: Heart Aiming has been changed from 27 seconds to 20 seconds.
  
• Heart Aiming skill has been changed so that it can be used even during the cooldown.
• While using the Shadow Slash skill, the key for connecting to the Heart Aiming and Smokescreen skills have been changed as follows.

• After using the Smokescreen skill by pressing the space bar after using a specific skill: When entering Ninjutsu: Concealment, the phenomenon where the Heart Aiming skill is automatically activated while holding the space bar has been fixed.
  • When entering the stealth state through this operation, you have to re-enter the space bar to activate the Heart Aiming skill.
• When using the space bar while using the Ghost Step skill, it has been changed so that it can be linked to the Smokescreen I~V skill.
• Brace skills have been changed to be activated only by skill slots.
• It has been improved to maintain the sprint state by holding down the arrow keys or the Shift key after using Ghost Step with the buff effect of Target Chase skill applied.
• The sprint motion has been improved so that when you hold the arrow keys or the Shift key after using Ghost Step, the sprint motion is linked naturally.
• The movement when using the Floor Sweeping skill continuously has been changed so that it is connected naturally.
• When using Kunai Throw and Shuriken Throw skills in the air, the attack range has been changed to increase. However, in the case of Succession Kunoichi, the range where the stiffening effect is applied is the same as before.
• A skill lock function has been added to the Kunai Throw and Shuriken Throw skills.
• The jump distance of the Ninja Evasion I~III skills has been increased.

Ninja

Awakening

• It has been improved to use the skill Murderous Intent as a skill slot in the state of the short sword.

• Flow: Mach Explosion skill has been changed as follows.
  • The cooldown of the skill has been changed from 17 seconds to 12 seconds.
  • The attack range of the Flow: Mach Explosion skill has been adjusted, and 3 hits have been added to the blade strike.

• It has been changed to maintain the awakening state when blocking in awakening state.
  
• The attack range of the Vacuum Slash skill has been adjusted.

• Sudden Decapitation attack range has been increased.
• The attack range of the Flow: Execution skill has been adjusted.
• Sura ChaoSpree skill has been changed as follows.
  • Down attack has been added to the skill.
  • Skill cooldown has been changed from 25 seconds to 15 seconds.
• Flow: Block Jump skill has been changed as follows.
  • When using the skill, a total of 3 clones are summoned in front in the shape of an equilateral triangle.
  • If you move to the location of the clone by pressing the ←/→ arrow keys once, you cannot move behind the enemy again, but you can link to other general skills.

• Prime: Dark Frenzy have been changed as follows.
  • Skill damage and critical hit chance has been increased.

• • After using the Prime: Red Rain skill, when ↓ + right-click input is maintained, the Prime: Dark Frenzy skill has been improved.

Kunoichi

Mystic

Succession

• It has been improved to activate the Tornado Kick skill when holding the ↑ + F key after using the Prime: Scissor Kick skill.
  
• The movement distance of Prime: Scissor Kick skill has been increased.
  
• The attack range of the Prime: Rage Hammer skill has been increased.
  
• The attack range of the Prime: Thunder Pound skill has been increased.
  
• The cooldown of the Prime: Roaring Tiger skill has been changed from 7 seconds to 5 seconds.
  
• After the Prime: Hidden Claw skill, it has been improved so that the linkage of the Flash Step and the Silent Step skill is activated smoothly.
  
• The description of the Successsion: Crouching Wolf skill has been deleted, and the description of the general crouching wolf skill has been unified.
  
• With 30 pieces of fighting spirit: When Flow: Prey Hunt skill is activated, it is activated without consuming pieces of fighting spirit.
  
• The floating effect of the Prime: Scissor Kick skill has been changed to apply only to the last hit, and the super armor effect has been applied while using the skill.
  
• Changed so that the Super Armor effect is applied only while using the Prime: Tornado Kick skill.
  
• After using the ↑ + right-click after using the Prime: Sea Burial skill, the Flow: Strikethrough skill has been changed so that it does not activate.
• When right-clicking after using the Prime: Sea Burial skill, Flow: Fatal Smash has been changed to activate.
  
• The part where the amount of recovery of fighting spirit was increased when linking lore skills in succesion state has been improved to be applied even when linking succession skills.

• Two new skills that can be acquired at 57 and 58 levels, respectively, have been added.

• When the following skills are used during the cooldown, the damage reduction effect has been removed.
  • Rapid Stream
  • Tidal Burst
• The defense reduction effect of the Rapid Stream skill has been improved to be applied even during the cooldown.
• The Enhance: Wolf’s Frenzy skill has been deleted and the Wolf’s Frenzy skill has been improved so that it can be used even in the awakened state.
• The phenomenon that the character momentarily slows down has been fixed when hitting the Gushing Waters skill.
• The Double Flash skill has been changed as follows.
  • The skill has been changed to passive, and the cooldown has been removed.
  • Stamina consumption has been removed, and the stamina has been changed so that stamina is consumed only twice in total when the Flash Step skill is activated consecutively.
  • Accordingly, it is changed so that the Flash Step skill is activated after no delay in the awakened state.
  • Changed to apply +9% to all evasion rate increases for 10 seconds when Double Flash is activated 2 times in a row after acquiring the skill.
• Flow: Sea Burial skill has been changed to be automatically activated when the Sea Burial skill is used.
• Flow: Wave Orb skill has been deleted and changed to be applied to the Wave Orb skill.
  • The damage of the Dragon has been changed to be applied as damage according to the level of the Wave Orb skill.
• The damage of the Wave Orb II and III skills has been increased.

• The cooldown of the Wave Orb skills I ~ III has been changed from 15/14/13 seconds to 13/12/11 seconds.
• After the last strike of the Tidal Burst skill, the link to the Wave Orb skill has been improved more quickly.
• The Hurricane Sweep skill’s 2nd and 3rd strike combos have been improved to be smoother.
• The effect of +25% critical strike chance that was applied only to players of the Rising Dragon IV skill has been improved to +50%.
  • Now applies +50% Critical Chance to both players and monsters.
• Dragon Shatter skill has been changed to Dragon Strike skill.
  • In accordance with this, the uses the skill of strongly dictating the regime.

Musa

Maehwa

• When you have 2 or more rounds, the phenomenon in which you could continuously fire a sidearm when using a sidearm after chasing from behind has been fixed.
  
• The phenomenon in which Charged Stub Arrow: Evasion was not activated in the standby state has been corrected.
  
• Even though it is not in the state of succession, when using the skill of Absolute: Maehwa’s Will, the phenomenon in which the skill Succession: Maehwa’s Will is activated has been corrected.
  
• The skill of Succession: Maehwa’s Will has been changed to a skill that cannot be used during the cooldown.
  
• When entering the red sword state, the cooldown of the skill of Succession: Maehwa’s Will has been changed to reset.
  
• After using the Stigma skill, the phenomenon that all attack power increase effects were not applied when using the Flow: Frostflower skill has been fixed.
  
• The phenomenon that the mark for the critical hit probability was not displayed in the description of the Moonrise skill has been fixed.
  
• The phenomenon that the HP recovery effect of Frost Pillars was applied at 20 instead of 30 has been corrected.

Lahn

• The Stately Dignity skill has been changed as follows.
  • Fighting spirit is consumed when using skills.
  • The skill has been changed so that it can be used even during the cooldown period
  • * However, only the effect that attracts the attention of nearby enemies is applied during the cooldown
  • The fighting spirit recovery effect has been changed to a health recovery effect when using skills.

• Fixed the issue where the stiffness effect was not applied intermittently when using the Blade of Souls skill.
  
• When using Flow: Nimbus Stride skill, the no collision effect is applied in the starting motion of the skill.

Awakening

• Taunting Death skill has been changed as follows.
  • Stamina consumption when using skills has been removed.
  • The attack range and activation speed of skills have been increased.
  • The stiffness effect of the skill has been changed to apply only to monsters.
  • Super Armor effect has been added while using skills.
  • A critical hit chance +50% effect has been added to the skill.
  • The phenomenon that the character freezes when hitting a skill has been fixed
  • Skill damage has been changed as follows. However, damage in PvP is the same as before.

• Earthly Pain skill has been changed as follows.
  • Changed from I~IV level skill to single level skill.
  • Absolute: Earthly Pain skill has been deleted.
• Bridled Despair skill has been changed as follows.
  • It is not a single-stage skill, but a skill that acquires a skill level.
  • * Accordingly, damage has been separated for each stage of the skill.
  • The attack range of the skill has been changed to hit a farther range than before.
  • Improvement has been made so that when you hold the right-click input after using the skill, the Flow: Mangler skill is activated.
  • Absolute: Bridled Despair skill has been added.

• Flailing Blades skill has been changed as follows.
  • Changed from I~III level skill to single level skill.
  • Absolute: Flailing Blades skill has been deleted.
  • The attack speed increase effect applied when using the skill has been changed to a 15% attack speed increase effect for 15 seconds.
• Eradication skills have been changed as follows.

▲ Linkage of 1 hit damage and Spirit Snatch skill of Immortal skill

• • It is not a single-stage skill, but a skill that acquires a skill level.

Before change	after change

• • Absolute: Eradication skill has been added.

• Blood Moon Twist skill has been changed as follows.

• Bleeding Hearts skill has been changed as follows.
  • Skill cooldown and number of hits have been changed.

• • Improvements have been made so that the skill activates more smoothly when using the Taunting Death skill afterwards.
  • Fixed the issue where the number of hits was applied less than the indicated number when using Black Spirit: Bleeding Hearts skill.
• Tailspin skill has been changed as follows.
  • When using the Tailspin skill after using the following skills, the Tailspin skill has been improved to activate from the second hit.
  • * Flow: Mangler, Eradication 1 hit, Deadly Dance, Bloody Stride, Bridled Despair, Earthly Pain 1 hit
  • Strike damage and cooldown have been changed.

• • The status effect of the skill has been changed.

• Furor skills have been changed as follows.
  • The attack range of 1 and 2 of the skill has been increased.
• Flow: Mangler skill has been changed as follows.
  • The attack range of the skill has been changed.
  • After using the Flow: Mangler skill, it has been improved to be able to link to the Bleeding Hearts skill.
• Deadly Dance skills have been changed as follows.
  • Improvements have been made so that the status effect is applied to all hit ranges while using the skill.
  • Improvements have been made so that the character moves better in the direction of the camera while using the skill.
  • The phenomenon that the floating effect of the skill was applied repeatedly in certain hits has been fixed.
  • The phenomenon that the air smash effect of the skill was applied repeatedly in certain hits has been fixed.
  • The phenomenon that the air smash effect was not applied when used after a certain skill has been fixed.
• Flow: Dancing with Death skill has been changed as follows.
  • The knockdown effect has been changed to apply only to monsters when a skill hit is successful.
  • The number of hits of the skill has been changed.

Wizard/Witch

• The effect of the Prime: Bolide of Destruction skill has been improved.

Wizard

• The effect of the Call of Fire skill has been improved.
  
• The effect of Baptism of Water has been improved.

Witch

• The effect of Call of Earth skill has been improved.
  
• The effect of the skill of Baptism of Lightning has been improved.

• When deleting a character in the Black Desert Research Lab, a waiting time of 3 minutes for deletion has been applied.
  
• When creating a character in the Black Desert Research Lab, it has been changed to be created as a level 63 character.
  • The level of the previously created character is not changed.

• • The monsters that can be summoned through the Faded Ancient Relic NPC are composed of a total of 5 stages, and the required Ancient Ruins Crystal Summon Scroll and recommended attack power for each stage are as follows.
    

• • * Regardless of the number of party members, the boss of the level that matches the number of registered summons will appear. However, there is no change in the difficulty of the boss who appeared, so it is recommended to cooperate with many party members.
    

E.g,
When summoning a level 1 boss by registering one summons alone,
The difficulty of the boss is the same when a party of 5 people registers one summons and summons a first-level boss.
So, if you cooperate with a lot of party members, you can easily defeat the boss.

• • The higher the level, the more powerful enemies appear, but the more rewards you can get.
    
  • ※ This function is not available in the Black Desert Research Lab, and when updated on the official server, it will be further improved and applied along with Cartian’s Spellbook and Philafe Scroll.

• When selecting a branch quest, it has been changed to display how many times each branch was previously selected.
  • However, the content will not be displayed for families that have not previously completed the branch quest.

• If you become a castle lord using the point system in a siege war, the rewards have been changed as follows
  • If you destroy the forts of all participating guilds before the end of the war, and become the castle lord, you can obtain the same glory-filled victory rewards as before.
  • If you become the lord of the castle in the point system after the end of the war, you will receive a ‘victory reward that burns fighting spirit’.

▲ Points system victory reward

▲ Victory reward for destroying all fortresses

• The conditions of use and the unique color application time of the exclusive costume for occupation ‘Resolve to Shine the Sun’ have been changed as follows.

• • In order to wear the costume as before, the conditions below must be satisfied.

– Build a fortress in the pre-occupation area
– Guild (G) – Apply for participation in the Conquest War through the ‘Participate’ button in the Guild Member Status tab

• Improvements have been made so that the family name of the destroyed adventurer is displayed in the system message displayed when the fortress/command post/field command is destroyed during the Node/Conquest War.

• The number of battlefield heroes that can participate in the Node War has been changed, and the number of battlefield heroes that can participate in the Conquest War has been changed.

• UI has been added to make the guild unit party/platoon recruitment smoother.
  • You can create a party and platoon within the guild through the Find Party/Team button in the Guild (G) window.
    
  • * The created party and platoons are only exposed to the members of the guild to which they belong.
    

• • When you click the Promote button in the created party and unit, the party/platoon recruitment message and number of people are printed through the guild chat.
    
  • * If you click the printed message, you can join by sending a party/platoon membership application.
    

• The mount icon at the top left of the screen is always displayed, so the status of the mount has been changed to make it easier to understand.
  • Even if the character level is less than 10, the mount icon is always displayed
    
  • Even if the mount dies, the mount UI does not disappear, and guides how to die and respawn.
  • * When you click the icon, it will guide you to the nearest stable.
• When using the pad-only UI, the phrase ‘find directions’ on the key guide button at the bottom right of the world map (M) window has been changed to ‘find directions/cancel’.

• The contents of Fugar’s Cheering Letter have been changed to be more natural.
  
• The dialogue of NPCs in Epheria Port Village has been changed to be more natural.
  
• When a seagull in Velia is defeated, the phenomenon that the seagull rotates on the ground has been corrected.
  
• Even though a flood of light occurred in Elvia’s realm orc camp, the phenomenon that the defense reduction debuff was not temporarily applied has been fixed.
  
• The phenomenon that Korean characters could be entered into the effector and velocity fields when writing notes in the composition/score window of the music album has been fixed.
  
• When using the dialog (Enter) window while the composition/score window of a music album is open, the phenomenon that intermittently impossible to input Korean has been fixed.
  
• Calpheon, Atoraxion: The phenomenon that the movement and movement of the character was abnormally restricted in a specific location in Sikarakia has been corrected.
  
• When using the 3D mini map with the mini map rotation setting enabled, the phenomenon that the mini map did not rotate when using the navigation function through the barter UI has been fixed.