Greetings, Adventurers.

 

Below you will find the Black Desert Global Lab patch notes for Sep. 19th, 2018.

In this update, new changes were added including Black Spirit Skills Balancing, Improved Navigation in Valencia, and more.

Please read on for more details.

 

[Updates] 

● We have started to balance some of the Black Spirit skills for certain classes.

[Warrior] 

● The additional effects for the skill Black Spirit: Pulverize has the following changes. 

- Before: Increased attack range, 1 extra hit 

- After: Increased attack range, 2 extra hits, 1 extra Last Hit, HP Recovery +25 on good hit

● The additional effects for the skill Black Spirit: Merciless has the following changes. The skill has been changed to be executed quicker.  

- Before: Increased attack range, 1 extra hit

Upon using the skill, All AP +10 for 20 sec. and All AP -10 for 20 sec. on good hit. 

- After: Increased attack range,  1 extra Upward Strike, 1 extra Smash Attack 

Upon using the skill, All AP +10 for 20 sec. and All AP -10 for 20 sec. on good hit.

● The additional effects for the skill Black Spirit: Slashing the Dead has the following changes.

- Before: Increased attack range, 2 extra hits, Bound on good hit

- After: Increased attack range, 3 extra Spin Hits, 2 extra Smash Attacks, Bound on good hit 

[Sorceress]

● The additional effects for the skill Black Spirit: Turn-back Slash has the following changes. The skill Black Spirit: Turn-back Slash can no longer be activated during cooldown.

- Before: Increased attack range, 1 extra Hit

- After: Increased attack range, 2 extra Last Hits

● The additional effects for the skill Black Spirit: Violation has the following changes. 

The skill Black Spirit: Violation can no longer be activated during cooldown.  

- Before: Increased attack range, 1 extra Spin Hit, 1 extra Last Hit

Upon using the skill, All AP +10 for 20 sec. and All AP -10 for 20 sec. on good hit.

- After: Increased attack range, 1 extra Spin Hit, 1 extra Last Hit 

Upon using the skill, All AP +10 for 20 sec. and All AP -10 for 20 sec. on good hit.

[Ranger]

● The additional effects for the skill Black Spirit: Waltz of Wind has the following changes.

The skill Black Spirit: Waltz of Wind  can no longer be activated during cooldown.

- Before: Increased attack range, 2 extra hits, Upon using the skill, All AP +10 for 20 sec. and All AP -10 for 20 sec. on good hit.

- After: Increased attack range, 3 extra hits, Upon using the skill, All AP +10 for 20 sec. and All AP -10 for 20 sec. on good hit.

● The additional effects for the skill Black Spirit: Regeneration has the following changes.

- Before: Increased attack range, 2 extra hits, Super Armor

- After: Increased attack range, 4 extra hits, Super Armor  

[Berserker]

● The additional effects for the skill Black Spirit: Devastation has the following changes. 

The skill can now be used in combos. 

- Before: Increased attack range, 2 extra hits 

- After: Increased attack range, 4 extra hits 

● The additional effects for the skill Black Spirit: Titan Blow has the following changes. 

The skill can now be used in combos. 

- Before: Increase Attack Range, 1 extra hit, Pulls in target while charging (PvE Only), Spins the target while charging (PvE Only), All AP +10 for 20 sec. and All AP -10 for 20 sec. on good hit, Stiffen on good hit, Knockdown on good hit(PvP Only)

- After: Increase Attack Range, 1 extra hit, Cumulative Damage Applied, Pulls in target while charging (PvE Only), Spins the target while charging (PvE Only), All AP +10 for 20 sec. and All AP -10 for 20 sec. on good hit, Stiffen on good hit, Knockdown on good hit(PvP Only)

● The skill Black Spirit: Slugfest has been changed to execute slightly faster and can be used in combo. 

 

[Fixes and Changes]

[Characters]

● Camera effect was added to allow you to feel the difference in speed while sprinting.

 

[Warrior]

● Fixed the issue where the skill effect of Ground Roar looked abnormal while Optimization Mode are applied in display settings.

[Sorceress]

● Fixed the issue where the accessories around the neck looked abnormal while Orwen’s Travel Wear was equipped and in a combat stance. 

[Ranger]

● The skills Black Spirit: Waltz of Wind II, III will now have the effect 'All AP -10 for 20 sec. on good hit' applied as intended.

● She will now take out her bow or stop and enter combat stance when you press Tab while auto-running.

● The skill Flow: Crossing Wind I has been changed to have the damage of the skill Charging Wind applied.

● The skill Flow: Crossing Wind I has been changed to have the skill add-on effects of the skill Charging Wind applied.

● Fixed the issue where she looked abnormal to moving backwards while prone. 

[Berserker]

● Fixed the issue where the running motion looked abnormal while auto-running in normal combat stance.

● He will now go prone when you press Space while sitting down instead of standing up.

[Tamer]

● Fixed the issue where the cooldown for Awakening: Daru's Celestial Bo Staff was being applied when using the skill ‘Trample’ in a combo after the skills ‘Resonance’ and ‘Jolt Stab’.

● Fixed the issue where the direction she moved would chance according to the camera while prone.

 

[Valkyrie]

● Fixed the issue with the following skills where you could not change weapons occasionally when debuffs were applied when using them. 

- Lancia: backward Death Line Chase, Celestial Spear

- Longsword: Promptness

● Added the text  'Forward Guard while Sprinting' in the skill description of Noble Spirit.

[Maehwa]

● Fixed the issue where she would switch to her blade when you press you press Tab while auto-running with the kerispear.

[Witch]

● Fixed the issue where the neck area appeared abnormal.

● Fixed the issue where the texture of her skin was not being properly displayed while Remastered/Ultra Mode was applied. 

[Witch, Wizard, Kunoichi, Ninja]

● Fixed the issue where there was no sound when they moved backwards while prone.

[Lahn]

● Fixed the issue where getting hit by the skill Soul Raid was being displayed abnormally.

[Contents]

● The number of participants required for the Node War are now displayed in the detailed description of nodes in the World Map.

● The repair costs will be charged to your storage instead of your inventory when you repair equipment right after logging into the game.

● Pets were removed from the list of items sold by the Global Labs exclusive NPC vendor Eiorah.

● Fixed the list of materials needed for Simple Alchemy (L) for the following items.

- Boss White Wolf Lure Trap

- Boss King Brown Bear Lure Trap

● Fixed the navigation to be more convenient in areas with hills within Valencia.

- You can jump or climb walls to reach your destination if you cannot reach it by auto-running.

- Figuring out and selecting where to build forts for Node/Conquest War will be easier due to the improvements made to the navigation system.

* Navigation for the following nodes and Node Managers were improved to make it easier for you to find them.

- Yalt Canyon 

- Bambu Valley

- Iris Canyon

- Ivero Cliff

- Ivory Wasteland

* Improved navigation in the following surrounding regions. 

- Basilisk Den

- Kisleev Crag

- Leical Falls

- Kunid's Shelter

- Cadry Ruins

- Pila Fe

- Kmach Canyon

[Monsters]

● It has been fixed that the Boss Monster Gehaku’s attack range will be synced with the attack motion. 

● Overall action effects have been improved for the following monsters:

- Gehaku

- Awakened Gehaku

● Action effects of the monster, Afuaru the Grave Robber, have been improved.

[Quests, Knowledge]

● The unnecessary quest completion button in the dialogue of ‘Tuval’s Law & Order - Respect #2’ quest has been removed.

● It has been fixed that the navigation will mark inside of Bloody Monastery as the summoning location as you perform the quest ‘[Boss] Muskan of Madness’ quest.

● It has been improved that you can reacquire the essential quest-related items of the followed quests even after discarding them:

-Plunder the gray ship

-Easier than I expected

-Salvation for serenity

[System]

● Improvements have been made with the issue where the memory occupancy intermittently increases abnormally when playing the game for more than certain period of time.

[Environment, NPC, Effects, Cutscenes]

● Additional effect, where the camera zooms in/out when the entire screen is converted, has been added.

● Fixed the issue where lighting effect appeared abnormal within certain regions.

● It has been improved that the excessive glaring of Chandelier will be mitigated within the library of Calpheon City.

● Fixed the issue where characters could not move naturally in certain area of Western Valtarra Mountains.

● Fixed the issue where certain topography in Kamasylvia appeared abnormal.

● Changed the brightness of the light in certain areas of Kamasylvia. 

● Effects were added to the entrance of Sycraia Underwater Ruins to distinguish between the inside and outside of the ruins.

● The blood stain effect will appear on the screen when a character gets hit in Remastered/Ultra Mode.

● Fixed the issue where the layout of the residences with wallpaper installed appeared abnormal when entering it with Very Low display settings.

● Fixed the issue where Atanis Firefly would not turn on in Remastered/Ultra Mode. 

[Interface Changes]

● Fixed the issue where using the Upscale/3D Minimap functions made it look abnormal occasionally in all display settings excluding Remastered/Ultra Mode.

● The following messages were changed so that they will not overlap when displayed.

- Regular notification messages

- Marketplace Registration Notification messages

- Boss Notification messages

● The text ‘Guild Funds’ displayed at the bottom of the Guild Member Status window was changed to an icon.

● Fixed the issue where certain item descriptions in the Pearl Shop would be covered. 

● Click function was added to notifications.

- This function will open the relevant function when you click on the notification icon.

● Marketplace Registration Notification icon will stay visible as long as the item is in the Marketplace.

● Fixed the issue where the Contribution EXP and buffs icons for accounts displayed in the top left corner would overlap when the Font Size was set to Bigger.

● Changed the EXP percentage displayed in the life skill information in My Information window (P) to show 2 decimal places. 

● Fixed the issue where minimizing the game window with the game exit window open would close the game.

● Fixed the issue where safe enhancement was being displayed in the enhancement window for items that cannot be safe enhanced.

● Fixed the issue where an abnormal message would be displayed when entering Place Mode if there were overlapping placeable items in the residence.

[Resolved Issues]

● [Striker] Fixed the issue where his feet would look abnormal with Kzarka Gauntlet equipped.

● Fixed the issue where the outlines of the crops were not displayed in Remastered/Ultra Mode when they were placed.

● The special in the description of the pet [Event] Kuku has been changed to the following.

- Finds resources → Hostility detection

● The item Lustrous Hide has been changed to sellable to vendors.

● Fixed the issue where the Fleece Dining Table couldn’t be removed without removing the prop placed on it.

● Fixed the issue where the descriptions of the items displayed wouldn’t appear occasionally in the Item Exchange List when interacting with Guild Military Supply Manager NPC.

● Fixed the issue where the background colors were applied multiple times while selecting a server in the Server Selection screen.

 We are aware multiple servers changes color to as if they are selected in the select server screen.

● Fixed the issue where an unnecessary message would be displayed in the character creation screen when there isn’t a created character.

● Fixed the issue where a portion of a button displayed at the center bottom while having a conversation with NPCs couldn’t be clicked on.

● Fixed the issue where the remaining time for ‘Transport’ would also be displayed in the preview screen of other characters when you clicked ‘Enter’ in the character selection screen.

● Fixed the issue where the latest information weren’t displayed under the life skills tab in My Information window (P).