Hello, Adventurers.
This is The MMORPG, Black Desert.
We’d like to announce the updates made to the Black Desert as of 2018, March 15 (Thursday).
During today’s maintenance, the “Team / Final Battle,” has been added along with “Enhancement Level TET and PEN,” “Ultimate Reform Stone,” and more… (Patch volume approx. 1.64 GB)
※ For the details, please refer to the contents below.
● The Login Reward Event 2!
- Event Period : 18/03/16 00:00 A.M. ~ 18/04/19 23:59 P.M.
- Special login rewards prepared just for you!
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● The Tulem's Coin Event!
- Event Period : 18/03/16 00:00 A.M. ~ 18/04/05 23:59 P.M.
- Simply Check-in to Obtain Tulem's Coin, Arms Dealer will exchange it for Special Gifts!
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● Gather the Hazy Snowflakes Event!
- Event Period : 18/03/15 ~ 18/03/29 (After ~ Before maintenance)
- Find the leftovers from winter by gathering and receive special buff & items
[ Click here for more details ]
【 RANGER 】
● The casting effect for Ranger’s skill Penetrating Wind has been modified.
● Fixed the issue where the skill Penetrating Wind’s damage was not applied properly when there was an object behind the target.
【 WITCH 】
● Fixed the graphical glitch on Witch’s feet that was triggered with every outfit with a hat under Character Action in Beauty (F4).
● The Enhancement Level TET and PEN has been added to Weapon and Defence Gear.
● The Ultimate Reform Stone has been added.
● The Team and Final Battle has been added.
- Team Battle Server : Balenos-1, Serendia-1
- Final Battle Server : Calpheon-1, Mediah-1, Valencia-1
- Please note that servers may be a subject to change in the future.
● The quest 'Six Steps for personal Growth I~IV' has been added
● Two new Challenge has been added.
- Rewards for 2,000 and 4,000 accumulated gameplay hours has been added.
● The '[Event] Pirate’s Rum' item that continued to drop after the event period is now fixed and all the Pirate’s Rum in possess has been deleted.
● The basic Cooldown for Resurrection when your Character dies during Conquest Wars is now 1 min.
- However, the maximum Cooldown for Resurrection is now 2 mins.
- Recovery Centers will reduce the Cooldown for Resurrection as they did before.
- The basic Resurrection Cooldown for Node War has not changed (10 sec).
● Fixed an issue where the number of opponent's defeated is not updated in the Conquest Status board.
● The Combat/Skill EXP you get for Quest Rewards in accordance to your Character’s Level or number of Skill Points will now be labelled “Percentage” Skill/Combat EXP.
- In the Quest Reward window, the Percentage Skill EXP and Percentage Combat EXP icons are now differentiated from the usual Combat EXP and Skill EXP icons.
- Unlike the usual EXP rewards, Percentage Skill/Combat EXP is given as set percentage points. For example, if you do one of the daily Quests at Calpheon, you will get 1% EXP if you are Lv. 51 and if you do it again when you are Lv. 52 you will still get 1%.
● The amount of EXP needed to gain additional Contribution Points when a player has less than 500 in total has been reduced.
● The Tuna appearing in the Balenos coastline suddenly all left for the far-off ocean. Yet somehow Nibblers are now often found in that area instead.
【 NPC 】
● Fixed the issue where Guards would not always attack characters who failed at stealing.
【 MONSTER 】
● Increased Rare item drop rate of World Boss and Guild Raid Bosses
【 MOUNT 】
● Fixed how Mount gears’ appearance sometimes did not appear dyed when dyed with Merv’s Palette.
【 QUEST & KNOWLEDGE 】
● The Combat/Skill EXP you get for Quest Rewards in accordance to your Character’s Level or number of Skill Points will now be labelled “Percentage” Skill/Combat EXP.
- In the Quest Reward window, the Percentage Skill EXP and Percentage Combat EXP icons are now differentiated from the usual Combat EXP and Skill EXP icons.
- Unlike the usual EXP rewards, Percentage Skill/Combat EXP is given as set percentage points. For example, if you do one of the daily Quests at Calpheon, you will get 1% EXP if you are Lv. 51 and if you do it again when you are Lv. 52 you will still get 1%.
● The quest Chuck Laurie the Hunter has been reset for any users who accepted it prior to the maintenance on March 7th.
- You may complete the quest after re-accepting it.
● Fixed the issue where the following quests weren’t advanced when installing or putting down certain items:
- Pick Weeds with a Pig
- Trending Raccoons
- Terrified Cats
- The Carrot and Stick
- Jealousy is My Strength
- Prancing Lamb
- Peep
【 UI 】
● The 'Conquest Status' button has been added on the ESC window.
● Fixed how sometimes the Skill Cooldown UI automatically opened when loading the Character Selection or Server Change screens.
● Adventurers not in a Guild will no longer have Guild Fund and Allowance shown in the Guild Shop.
● The Bonus button in the bottom of Guild (G) → Guild Member Status has been changed to Manage Guild Fund.
● The 'Conquest Status' button has been added on the ESC window.
● Marketplace Notifications have been improved.
- Marketplace Notification messages and banners will now show item icons.
- The newest message will be shown at the bottom.
- Alert sound has been added.
- The Notification icon in the bottom right screen will be highlighted when there is an alert.
- Marketplace Notifications window will be located in the bottom right by default.
- The Marketplace Notifications icon will now show the number of unread Notifications.
● You can now close the Marketplace Notifications window with the ESC key.
● The tooltip for Receive All button in the Marketplace window no longer say “except for the items that allow Partial Collect.”
● Upon clicking the button for ‘Partial Collect’ on the Marketplace, only sold items prices will be gathered. Any unsold items will remain without any changes to their status.
● Fixed the issue where Contribution Points could be collected on nodes where Workers were still working.
● A new button that allows you to clear cache when other adventurer's family/character name is not showing properly has been added. (Will be added on 2018/03/22)
● New UI of ‘My Information’ window has been restored to the old UI tentatively.
- We appreciate all the feedback and interest you have given us. We will come back with a better look on the My Information window.
【 BACKGROUND 】
● A roof has been added to the top of the Mediah Castle Gate to fix unnatural movements that could arise from characters climbing in the area.
● Fixed the issue where Gathering twice in a row was possible near Heidel.
● Fixed the unnatural look that would affect certain trees when the games graphic quality setting was set to very low or low.
● Fixed the unnatural looking graphical glitch on the Southern Mountain area around Castle Ruins.
● Fixed the graphical issue where stones and trees were floating in the air in a certain areas of Tungrad Forest. They should now properly abide by the laws of physics.
● The slightly darkened Pet House Icon has been modified. (Will be added on 2018/03/22)
【 SOUND 】
● The voice acting of various NPCs (English) have been revised.
