BDO Game updates and new Content

[Mladenius Maximus 53]

Greetings Adventurers ,

Here we will post all new updates and Content coming to the Black Desert Online. Feel free to read all and join us In game or on Discord.

[Mladenius Maximus 53]

This week’s patch brings some bug fixes, changes to some classes’ skills, and increased Silver prices when selling Pearl items in the marketplace.

The Terrmian Waterpark Event is still ongoing so don’t miss out on the big Summer Event. This week’s patch size is: 901.67 MB

 

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• The distribution method of Guild Welfare Fund has been slightly changed. Guilds can receive the weekly welfare fund only by claiming from the Guild (G) window if 10 or more guild members are online.

• The fund will be ready to be claimed on Sunday 24:00 UTC.
   
• Only the guild master can see the button to claim the welfare fund.
   
• Funds can be collected once a week and at least 10 members must be online at the time of collection.
   
• Guild Officers cannot claim the welfare fund.
   
• The following messages will be displayed if the fund cannot be claimed.
  • “Not enough guild members online.”
     
  • “The Guild Welfare Funds for the week has already been provided.”

[ NPC ]
 

• Fixed the collision motion of NPC Colodu and the issue where Colodu became taller while doing the greeting motion

 

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All Classes

• Normal skills cannot do damage against the Terrmian event monsters.
  • Summoned beings also cannot do damage against the event monsters.

Berserker

• After using the skill Titan Blow, Flow: Ancient Wave can now be used with a separate key command.
  • Key Command: Shift + ↓ + RMB
  • You can still use this skill during the charging motion of Titan Blow.

• Flow: Split Shot can now be used after Flow: Ancient Wave.

• Less stamina will be used while using the skill Evasion.
  • 350 → 250

Witch & Wizard

• Fixed the issue that caused Witch’s teeth to turn black or otherwise abnormal if it was customized with face options 3, 4, or 5.

Musa

• Fixed the issue where the Musa’s Soul effect would not turn off upon mounting a horse.
   
• Fixed the issue where it was possible to use the skill Forward Roll with Crescent Blade even after locking the skill command.

Maehwa

• Fixed the issue where the General Apricot effect would not turn off upon mounting a horse.
   
• The skill Tenacious Edge I will consume less WP.
  • 25 → 20
• The skill Moonrise I and II will consume less WP.
  • I: 40 → 30
  • II: 40 → 35

• The skill Sticky Snowflake I and II will consume less WP.
  • I: 40 → 30
  • II: 40 → 35

• The skill Frost Pillars will consume less WP.
  • I: 35 → 30
  • II: 40 → 35
  • III: 45 → 40

• The skill Petal Drill I will consume less WP.
  • I: 40 → 35

Ninja

• Fixed the issue where the forward attack damage of the skill Wind Slash VI was not being applied properly

 

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• The enhancement focus option (Enhance/Durable) has been removed for any Basteer weapons and sub-weapons.
   
• The maximum Marketplace price has been increased for Pearl items.

Pearl Shop Update

 

 

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• Fixed the issue where damages against ocean monsters from Galleys and Epheria Sailboats were sometimes not applied properly.
   
• Relocated some Pirate Scarecrows near the water below the Diving Board at Terrmian Waterpark.

 

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• The knowledge card “Sunfish” is now categorized under Large Fish.
   
• Fixed the issue which the ingredients for Juicy Fruits in Guild Craft incorrectly displayed Fig, instead of Olive.
   
• Grunt is now categorized as a Rare Fish and Golden-Thread as a Large Fish.
   
• Obtaining 6 processing knowledge cards has been added to the condition to display the processing quest Excellent Magnate on the world map.
   
• Coconut and Fig were added to the following quest as optional rewards.
  • [Daily] For the Desert Travelers
  • [Daily] Must-Have for Desert Travelers

• Fixed the issue which multiple Terrmian Festival Entry Coupons could be obtained.

 

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• Fixed the issue where the installed Wooden Fence Gates had the Flame Tower icon on the world map.
   
• World Map icon has been added for Terrmian Waterpark

 

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• Fixed the issue where it was unable to move at a certain spot near the diving board at Terrmian Waterpark.
   
• Fixed the Golden Treasure Chest despawn action

 

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You can also see patch notes and Comments on : https://community.blackdesertonline.com/index.php?threads/patch-notes-july-19th-2017.31965/

[Mladenius Maximus 53]

Dear Players,
We will perform our weekly maintenance as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 26.07.2017

Duration: 4h	Server Down:	Server Up:
Global	08:00 UTC	12:00 UTC
West Coast (NA)	01:00 PDT	05:00 PDT
East Coast (NA)	04:00 EDT	08:00 EDT
Central (EU)	10:00 CEST	14:00 CEST

Reasons:

• Arena of Arsha will be added.
• Cron Fragment drop event will begin.

Note:

• Patch Notes including improvements and new features can be found on our forum after the maintenance.

Thank you for your support and understanding.
Best regards,
BDO Team

[Mladenius Maximus 53]

Greetings Adventurers,
This week we are excited to launch a new drop rate event as well as Arena of Arsha! This is a unique PvP Option that allows players to host and compete in more structured PvP Encounters. This weeks patch will be 1.03 GB.


 

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[Event]

• [Event] Cron Fragments can be obtained all over BDO (with good drop rate) through hunting, gathering, and fishing activities.
   
• You can obtain [Event] Cron Fragment from July 26th to August 16th. You can obtain up to 5 fragments at a time.
   
• [Event] Cron Fragment can be exchanged into items from the followings blacksmith NPCs of major cities.
  • Velia: Tranan Underfoe
  • Heidel: Techthon
  • Calpheon: Grandus
  • Altinova: Mevo Muranan
  • Valencia: Elfa

• Right-click the Cron Fragment to activate navigation. (Except for the NPC at Valencia)
  • [Event] Cron Fragment x14 = Memory Fragment x1
  • [Event] Cron Fragment x30 = Hard Black Crystal Shard x1
  • [Event] Cron Fragment x70 = Sharp Black Crystal Shard x1

• Cron Fragments can be exchanged during this period: July 26th to August 23rd before maintenance.

[ System ]

• Arena of Arsha has been added. It’s a unique battle arena where YOU become the host of your battles.
  • Arena of Arsha is unavailable in the following servers: All Olvia Servers, Velia 1, Balenos 1, Serendia 1, Calpheon 1, Mediah 1, Valencia 1, Valencia 3)

• Guild Voice Chat has been added.
  • If you are in a guild, you can freely talk to your guild members.
  • Check out the upper right corner of the screen to switch on and off the voice chat and control the volume.
  • You can check other guild members’ voice chat settings from the Guild Member Status screen of the Guild window.
  • Guild Master and Officers can also control the mic settings of the members from the Guild Member Status screen.
  • Voice chat will not work during the initial map loading time after connecting to the game.
  • From the voice chat settings, icon status will change depending on how you set the ‘Speak/Listen’ volume.
    • Mic Icon will turn to OFF status if ‘Speak’ volume is at 0%.
    • Headphone Icon will turn to OFF status if ‘Listen’ volume is at 0%.

• The title “Super Rookie” has been removed.
   
• Guild Tax phrases have been changed.
  • Guild Capital Property Tax → Guild Welfare Reserves
  • Guild Welfare Funds → Guild Support Funds

• Guild Officers can now also claim Guild Support Funds.
   
• Now, players would need to ‘log-in’ first before receiving the patch/updates. Please log-in first as opening up your launcher WILL NOT download the latest patch automatically.

• The following items have been added to the "Explorer's Package" and the "Explorer's Upgrade Bundle I (Starter to Explorer)":
  • Tier 3 Horse
  • Horse Flute (7 Days)

 

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Ranger

• Graphics will look more natural when equipping Epheria Marine Costume and Le Vladian Underwear.

Berserker

• “LMB during Flow: Ancient Wave” has been added to the command description of the skill Flow: Split Shot

Witch & Wizard

• The sustaining move of the skill Protected Area has been shortened
   
• Fixed the delay for the buff for friends from the skill Protected Area.
   
• Guardians Gorr, Tett, and Arne will now disappear after 30 minutes as designed.
   
• Fixed the issue that exposed Witch’s underwear after equipping Marine Romance costume and Lahr Arcien underwear

Maehwa

• Fixed the issue that caused Maehwa’s hair color to change after applying certain customizations
   
• Fixed the issue where irregularities would appear when editing face/chin part of the customization for Maehwa.

Ninja

• It became easier to switch to Sura Katana mode while using the skill Shadow Slash.
   
• The fall and move action after using the skill Ghost Step on a steep downhill is now the same between the Sura Katana mode and Shortsword mode.

Kunoichi

• It became easier to switch to Sah Chakram mode while using the skill Shadow Slash.

• The fall and move actions after using the skill Ghost Step on a steep downhill is now the same between the Sah Chakram mode and Shortsword mode.
   
• Damage of the skill Lunar Dash has been increased.
  • I: 746% → 922%
  • II: 834% → 1014%
  • III: 922% → 1115%
  • PvP damage of the skill has also been slightly increased.

• WP recovery amount of the skill Lunar Dash has been increased.
  • All Levels: 12 → 20

• WP recovery amount of the skill Flow: Chakram Rise has been increased.
  • 12 → 25

• Damage of the skill Sah Chakram Training has been increased.
  • I: 346% → 398%
  • II: 369% → 424%
  • III: 392% → 451%
  • IV: 415% → 477%
  • V: 435% → 500%
  • VI: 455% → 523%
  • VII: 473% → 544%
  • VIII: 489% → 562%
  • IX: 505% → 581%
  • X: 519% → 597%

• There should be no collision if you move while using the skill Danse Macabre.
   
• WP consumption amount of the skill Wheel of Wrath has been adjusted.
  • I: 55 → 35
  • II: 50 → 40
  • III: 45 → 45

• WP consumption amount of the skill Danse Macabre has been adjusted.
  • 50 → 40

• WP consumption amount of the skill Flow: Chakram Rise has been adjusted.
  • 50 → 40

• WP consumption amount of the skill Lethal Spin I and II has been adjusted.
  • I: 50 → 30
  • II: 45 → 35

• WP consumption amount of the skill Chain Crash: Sah Chakram has been adjusted.
  • 50 → 40

• WP consumption amount of the skill Lunatic Discus has been adjusted.
  • 50 → 40

• WP consumption amount of the skill Delighted Blast I and II has been adjusted.
  • I: 50 → 40
  • II: 40 → 35

• Stiffness effect of the skill Halo has been changed to Stun effect.
   
• It became easier to use Lunar Dash, Danse Macabre, Sah Spree of Sonan, and Delighted Blast while using the skill Lunar Veil.

Dark Knight

• Fixed the graphic irregularities of the Dark Knight's arms when switching to the Vediant with Snowflake Costume equipped.

Striker
 

• The following skills’ damage range has been increased.
  • Skull Crusher
  • Rampaging Predator
  • Infernal Destruction

• The jumping motion from the skill Skull Crusher became a bit quicker.
   
• The extra jump action (RMB) from the skill Ferocious Assault will not consume WP.
  • 200 WP → 0 WP

• Land Buster will now have a Super Armor effect.
   
• Flash Step and Silent Step can now be used using 10 Martial Spirit Shards even during cooldown.
   
• Flow: Savage Fang now has an Air Smash effect.
   
• Damage of the skill Fallout has been increased.
  • 828% → 910%

• Damage of the skill Ferocious Assault has been increased.
  • 839% → 922%

• PvP damage of the skill Infernal Destruction has been increased.
   
• Accuracy rate of the skill Rampaging Predator has been increased.
  • I: 2% → 4%
  • II: 5% → 10%
  • III: 11% → 16%

• PvP damage of the following skills has been increased.
  • Endless Fight
  • Hell Break
  • Ultimate Crush
  • Skull Crusher
  • Spiral Cannon
  • Endless Explosion
  • Rampaging Predator
  • Flow: Crosswind
  • Echo Spirit

• Fixed the issue where it was unable to switch to non-combat stance from Gauntlet mode.
   
• It has become easier to use Hell Break and Massive Suppression after using Flash Step or Silent Step.
   
• Critical Hit Rate was added to the skill Rampaging Predator.
  • I: 0% → 100%
  • II: 0% → 100%
  • III: 0% → 100%

• AP boost for the 3rd hit of the skill Triple Flying Kick IV and V has increased.
  • IV: 9 → 10
  • V: 9 → 10

 

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• A 20% Discount Coupon has been sent to each player. Check your pearl shop!

• Fixed the issue where the buff from Weenie Elixir was being applied when using Surging Weenie Elixir.
   
• Fixed the issue where [Event] Coconuts were not able to be sold properly.
   
• Fixed the discrepancy in the buff description of [Event] Ice Flower Snack.
  • Processing Time -5% > Processing Success Rate +5%

• New [Event] HOT Summer Package added to Pearl Shop!
  • This scorching Hot Summer Package includes: Value Pack (30 Days), Karlstein Weapon & Outfit Set, Choppy, Sky Hawk, Red Panda, Inventory Slot +16 Expansion Coupon, with a bonus of Weight 50% DC Coupon!

Pearl Shop Update

 

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  • Some quest conditions have been modified for the quest “[Event] Recruiting New Cannoneer!”
     
  • Fixed the navigation of [Special II] Kzarka Shrine (1/W)
     
  • It has become easier to navigate to Stonebeak Shore Node Manager, Nurio

   

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  • Fixed the error that happened when clicking on the chat scroll down button if the chat font size is set to smallest.
     
  • Party Invite, Guild Invite, and Trade will not work with R key on interactive mode.
     
  • Cannon guide will be displayed while using Coconut Cannon.
     
  • Time will now be properly displayed in the World Map.
     
  • Black Desert Online TV button has been added to the ESC menu. Clicking on this button will open the web browser and display the BDO TV webpage
     
  • Purchase window size of the Pearl Shop has been adjusted.

   

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  • Fixed the issue that separated Tier 6 horse’s head and body while moving.
     
  • Fixed the issue that caused the client to crash if an item link is included in the chat.
     
  • Fixed the issue where Family would be displayed as Character on the chat screen when sending an item link through Whisper.

   

• All patch notes you can also read at : https://community.blackdesertonline.com/index.php?threads/patch-notes-july-26th-2017.35023/