April 26, 2023 (Wed) Update Details

Updates Apr 26, 2023, 10:00 (UTC+8)

 

Hello, Adventurers.

 

Here are the updates made to Black Desert on April 26, 2023.

(Patch size: approx. 1.08 GB)
- Please note that the update for Steam may be larger than the size listed above.

 

※ Please read below for details.

 


Event

  • Event 1. May Login Rewards Begin!
    • Event Period :  April 27, 2023 (Thu) 00:00 – May 31, 2023 (Wed) 23:59 (GMT+8)
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  • Event 2. Ellie’s Brings You Daily Deals at the Silver Shop!
    • Event Period :  April 26, 2023 (Wed) after maintenance – May 9, 2023 (Tue) 23:59 (GMT+8)
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  • Event 3. Now’s the Time to Try a New Class: 90% Off Item Copy! 
    • Event Period :  April 26, 2023 (Wed) after maintenance - May 24, 2023 (Wed) before maintenance
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  • Event 4. [Devour] Up Your Enhancement Chances with Ellie!
    • Event Period :  April 26, 2023 (Wed) after maintenance – May 17, 2023 (Wed) before maintenance
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NEW & IMPROVEMENTS

CLASS CHANGES

CLASS CHANGES
  • Decreased the frequency of character's shouts when using skills.
    • This does not apply to when the character shouts the skill name.
 

CONTENTS

Trade Quest Improvement

  • Improved the quest objective of the following Adventure Logs related to trade activities:
Adventure Log Before After
Crow Merchants' Records
Caphras' Record - Volume 3 Chapter 3
Sell Eastern Culture Beyond the Desert in Valencia City Talk to the Trade Manager of Tarif
Crow Merchants' Records
Fughar's Road to Success - Volume 1 Chapter 4
Trade Nutritious Haystack from Northern Wheat Plantation with the Trade Manager of Heidel Examine the Northern Wheat Plantation Haystacks.
 
  • Improved the quest objective of the following Trading Leap quests:
Quest Before After
[Trading Leap Apprentice 2]
Balenos Trade
Purchase Blue Reagent from Bartali Farm and deliver it to another territory. Find out about the trade items from Lolly of Olvia
[Trading Leap Apprentice 7]
Serendia Specialty Promotion
Purchase Sweet Golden Honey from Alejandro Farm and deliver it to another territory
Purchase Good Quality Potato Starch from Alejandro Farm and deliver it to another territory
Purchase Fresh Fan Flamingo Egg from Eastern Gateway and deliver it to another territory
Promote Serendia Specialty in Western Guard Camp
Promote Serendia Specialty in Velia
Promote Serendia Specialty in Glish
[Trading Leap Apprentice 10]
The Cupid of Olvia
Purchase Mystical Love Potion No. 6 from Olvia and deliver it to another territory Spread the word to Pollini in Florin that we have more of this mystical love potion in stock
[Trading Leap Skilled 5]
A Deal with Calpheon
Purchase Chewy Dried Fogan Hind Leg and deliver it to another territory Show Glish specialties to Norma Leight in Northern Wheat Plantation of Calpheon
[Trading Leap Professional 1]
New Luxury Item in the Market
Make profit by selling Ram War Horn from Behr in another territory Check stock of Ram War Horn from Behr
[Trading Leap Professional 4]
Helping a Friend in Keplan
Make profit by selling Subtle Scented Candle from Keplan in another territory
Make profit by selling Fragrant Ginger Tea from Keplan in another territory
Ask Bart from Trina Fort
Ask Duras from Trina Fort
[Trading Leap Professional 7]
Behr Sausage is the Best!
Make profit by selling Special Sausage from Behr in another territory Promote the Special Sausage from Behr at Kamasylve
[Trading Leap Professional 10]
Medicines to Save Lives
Make profit by selling Herb Steamer from Northern Wheat Plantation in another territory
Make profit by selling Fragrant Scented Candle from Northern Wheat Plantation in another territory
Make profit by selling Herbal Ointment from Behr in another territory
Check Olvia Medicine
Check Northern Wheat Plantation Medicine
Check Behr Medicine
[Trading Leap Artisan 4]
Kusha Town Festival
Purchase Mountain Cheese from Olvia and deliver it to Altinova
Purchase Fragrant Grape Wine from Olvia and deliver it to Altinova
Purchase Sweet Golden Honey from Alejandro Farm and deliver it to Altinova
Purchase Hearty Pig Barbecue from Behr and deliver it to Altinova
Purchase Dried Sweet Cornelian Cherry from Northern Wheat Plantation and deliver it to Altinova
Bring food from Olvia
Bring food from Northern Wheat Plantation
Bring food from Behr
Bring food from Alejandro Farm
Bring food from Calpheon City
[Trading Leap Artisan 7]
Special Leather Fabric
Purchase Special Leather Fabric from Behr and deliver it to Altinova Check the quality of Special Leather Fabric from Behr
[Trading Leap Artisan 10]
Unique Items from Mediah
Purchase Hearty Sandwich from Tarif and deliver it to another territory
Purchase Soul-Possessed Portrait from Tarif and deliver it to another territory
Purchase Gem-Laden Dagger from Stonetail Horse Ranch and deliver it to another territory
Check Tarif specialties
Check Stonetail Horse Ranch specialties
Check Kusha specialties
  • Improved the quest objective of the following trade quest related to the manor:
Quest Before After
[Manor] Shakatu's Trader Succeed in trade bargaining Hand over Gold Bar 100G to Nyabee at Altinova

  • Improved the quest objective of the following daily trade quests:
Quest Before After
[Daily] Shakatu's Message Trade Shakatu's Eastern Telescope
Trade Shakatus' Soft Smoked Mountain Sheep Meat
Find out the trade price from Trade Manager Quina
Ask Storage Keeper Deve about Altinova's prices
[Daily] Kiyak's Message Trade Basilisk Skin from Sand Grain Bazaar
Trade Sweet Date Plum Fruit from Sand Grain Bazaar
Ask General Goods Vendor Shilla about the lacking materials
Ask Blacksmith Lasmin about the lacking minerals
[Daily] Talia's Message Trade Fancy Ivory Seal from Sand Grain Bazaar
Trade Bundle of Preserved Ivory from Sand Grain Bazaar
Ask Atui Balacs about the price of trading goods
Ask Amir about the situation in Sand Grain Bazaar

  • Improved the order contract so that the storage fee is no longer charged when the item circulation period expires.
  • Fixed an issue where trade items under an order contract could not be immediately loaded onto a ship.
 


Mount Transfer Upon Completion of Main Quest

In the vast world of Black Desert, horses are precious companions for adventurers, but sometimes they can get separated when talking to characters during main quests. Now, completing a main quest will bring your horse to your side, making it convenient to travel to distant destinations and continue your journey with your trusty companion.
  • Improved so your horse will now move near you whenever a main quest is completed.
    • Note that it will not work for some quests where the quest completion NPC is the Black Spirit or in a location where the horse cannot reach.


ITEM

  • Improved description of [Event] Marni's Endurance Potion in How to Obtain.
  • Added text that expiry date will be applied in [Event] Ellie's Magical Elixir description.


MONSTER

Murrowak's Labyrinth

 
  • Changed the monster zone, Murrowak's Labyrinth, located in the Mountain of Eternal Winter as follows:
Monster Changes
Common Increased the Item Drop Rate of "Iridescent Lightstone" by twice compared to before.
Vercedes Doubled the Item Drop Rate of "Flame of Frost" upon defeating Vercedes.
Doubled the Item Drop Rate of "Embers of Frost" upon defeating Vercedes.
Increased the maximum number of "Embers of Frost" obtainable upon defeating Vercedes.
* Max x1 → Max x3
Changed the number of "Decomposed Exocrine Gland" obtainable upon defeating Vercedes.
* x150 - 200 → x300 - 400
Murrasto, [Violent Leader] Ironclad Murraska Improved so "Flame of Frost" can be obtained upon defeating them.
Improved so "Embers of Frost" can be obtained upon defeating them.
Changed the number of junk items obtained upon defeating Murasato.
* x20 - 40 → x150 - 300
Changed the number of junk items obtained upon defeating [Violent Leader] Ironclad Murraska.
* x10 - 20 → x150 - 300



Elvia Calpheon

 
  • Changed the monster zones in Elvia Calpheon as follows:
Monster Zone Changes
Primal Giant Post Changed the number of junk items obtained upon defeating monsters.
* [Ravening] Giant, [Ravening] Giant Brawler, [Ravening] Giant Combatant: x2-2 → x3-4
* [Powerful] Giant Fighter: x12-16 → x36-48
* [Boss] Gehaku: x30-40 → x90-120
Increased the Item Drop Rate of Crystallized Despair upon defeating monsters by 1.65 times.
Rhutum Outstation Changed the number of junk items obtained upon defeating monsters.
* [Glorious] Rhutum Elite Warrior, [Glorious] Rhutum Elite Archer, [Glorious] Rhutum Fighter: x2-4 → x16-32
* [Indomitable King] Grand Rhutum Chief: x10-12 → x80-96
Increased the Item Drop Rate of "Crystallized Despair" upon defeating the following monsters by 4 times compared to before.
* [Glorious] Rhutum Elite Warrior, [Glorious] Rhutum Elite Archer, [Glorious] Rhutum Fighter, [Indomitable King] Grand Rhutum Chief
Doubled the Item Drop Rate of "Crystallized Despair" upon destroying Rhutum Supply Chest.
Saunil Camp Changed the number of junk items obtained upon defeating monsters.
* Saunil Siege Tower: x4-8개 → x8-16
* [Sharp] Saunil Siege Captain: x10-12 → x100-120
Increased the Item Drop Rate of "Crystallized Despair" upon defeating the following monsters by 4.2 times.
* [Swift] Saunil Commander, [Sharp] Saunil Siege Captain, Saunil Siege Tower


QUEST & KNOWLEDGE

Quest Type "Main Story"

  • Added a new quest type, "Main Story," to prevent Adventurers in Black Desert from getting lost in the stories of various characters.
    • This quest type can be found at the bottom of the Quests window and cannot be disabled.
    • If only the Main Story type is enabled, only the major stories in Black Desert can be progressed.
 

NPC, BACKGROUND, SOUND

Added fences in certain location to make auto-navigation smoother. 
Southern Neutral Zone near Orc Camp
Before After
Balenos River at the South of Western Guard Camp
Before After
Upper Demi River at Southern Calpheon
Before After
Added braziers in certain location to make auto-navigation smoother.
Lemoria Guard Post
Before After
Moved the position of lamps in certain areas to make auto-navigation smoother.
Near Merindora in East Grána
Before After
 

UI

  • Removed the notification bubble that appeared when no HP potion was registered to a Quick Slot.


TRANSLATION

  • Changed and unified the following terms in Indonesian:
    • [Valkyrie] Parnash (Short) Classic Set → [Valkyrie] Parnash Classic Set (Short)
    • [Valkyrie] Parnash (Long) Classic Set → [Valkyrie] Parnash Classic Set (Long)
    • Falres' Fertilizer Sack → Karung Pupuk Falres
    • Special Fragrant Rat Poison → Obat Tikus Khusus Berbau Harum
    • Fogan Skin Oil → Minyak Kulit Fogan

  • Changed and unified the following terms in English:
    • HAN Magic Crystal - Gervish → HAN Combined Magic Crystal - Gervish
    • HAN Magic Crystal - Macalod → HAN Combined Magic Crystal - Macalod
    • HAN Magic Crystal - Hoom → HAN Combined Magic Crystal - Hoom


CHANGES & FIXES

  • Fixed the issue of [ADV] Voidlight Dagger disappearing when going to [Co-op] Yolu's Cradle to Yolu's Garden with the item.
  • Fixed the issue of not being able to interact with NPCs occasionally for the following quests:
    • The Child Wrapped in Darkness
    • Wasted Pumpkins
    • Descendant of Cartian
  • Fixed the location info to be displayed properly during "The Wave Did It" quest.
  • Fixed the issue of not being able to move to a certain location during the tutorial cutscene.
  • Fixed the issue of the NPC name not showing occasionally at Duzak Tunnel.
  • Fixed the issue of Chocolates Full O' Love image icon being abnormal in Crafting Notes.
  • Fixed the issue of where guild members were able to send Guild Invites in guilds that cannot have more than 100 members.
  • Fixed the following lines, subtitles, and item descriptions to be more accurate:
    • Sales information in fish item descriptions.
    • Keywords of Al Yurad's Ring Piece #1-5 Knowledge
  • Fixed the following for Gamepad UI mode:
    • Fixed the issue of the key guide message not being accurate for some items.
  • Fixed the description of 1st Generation, Pioneer, and First Invader titles.
    • These titles are special titles that can no longer be obtained.
  • Fixed the issue of Unequippable displaying abnormally in the following item when logging in as a Season character.
    • TRI (III) Capotia accessory of Special Accessory for Growth Support! challenge.
  • Fixed the issue of the remaining ingredients not moving when Processing (Grinding) the same items in your Storage after equipping Karki and Venecil.
  • Fixed the issue of not being able to use a skill that has a self-healing effect within your residence.
  • Fixed the issue of the amount Pearls displaying differently from the actual amount at the top right corner of the Beauty Album (F4).
  • Fixed the issue of the reactions of town NPCs to rumors of the rising and dropping prices of military supplies in the Old Moon Guild Newsletter occurring simultaneously in certain situations.
  • Fixed the issue not being able to control keyboard and mouse sometimes when interacting with NPCs.
  • Fixed the issue of Serendia food fluctuation NPC not showing.
  • Fixed the issue of the prices not being updated even though there were fluctuations in the market prices of some trade goods in the same category within Order Contract Storage.


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