Greetings, Adventurers!

The Patch Notes for the update on Feb 28 (Tuesday) are here!

In this update, we’ve added new content, events, bug fixes, and overall improvements to the game.
See below for more details about this update.

※ All screenshots were taken from the test environment and may differ from what appears in the live server.
If you find something in-game that's different from the Patch Notes, please feel free to contact the support center.

 

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Zayed, the Sand Serpent That Shall Devour All!

 

 

 

Character

- [Mystic] Increased the grab duration of the skill "Burial."
- [Destroyer] Improved the character to rotate quickly in the direction that the skill "Tectonic Rift" is used.

 

Fairy

 

- Added choices for Fairy Talk and Fairy Wish from which you can obtain only Twinkle that are available when your fairy reaches a certain trait total and grade.
ㆍOne for Fairy Talk and two for Fairy Wish were added.
- Added choices from which you can obtain only Twinkle with your Depressed Baby Fairy that are available when she reaches a certain trait total and fairy grade.
ㆍYou can obtain 250 Twinkle from the above choice.
- Added Twinkle to the previewed changes on [Fairy Talk] choices.



- Added previews to [Fairy Wish] choices that display the amount of trait points and Twinkle you can obtain.
- Changed the daily Fairy Adventure limit to be spent when you begin Fairy Adventure instead of when you collect the rewards.
ㆍIf you cancel an adventure, the Fairy Adventure limit will be restored. However, the Curiosity spent will not be restored.
ㆍIf your fairy has already been sent on an adventure or has completed an adventure during maintenance, the Fairy Adventure limit will not reset.

Tasks

- Removed the Weekly Tasks "Win in Ranked Arena x3," "Win in the Ramoness Arena x1," and "Win in the Battlefield of the Sun x1."
- Changed the rewards from each of the above Weekly Tasks to be obtainable from their respective content.

- Rewards were sent to your in-game mailbox if you haven't received the rewards from completing the "Win in Ranked Arena x3," "Win in the Ramoness Arena x1," and "Win in the Battlefield of the Sun x1" Weekly Tasks before maintenance, due to their removal after the update.

- Added new Weekly Tasks.
ㆍThese will appear under the Weekly Task tab the day after the update maintenance at 00:00 once you fulfill the unlock requirements.

Outfits

- Added crafting recipes [Craft → Outfit] which allow you to exchange certain crafted outfits for another class' outfits.
ㆍAdded Outfits: Calpheon Robe, An Afternoon in Serendia, Jarette's Armor, Jordine's Casual Wear

Supported Devices

- Mac and MacBook that have the Apple Silicon processor installed can download applications from the App Store.
ㆍTherefore, you can download and play "Black Desert Mobile" from the App Store on these devices.

- As the in-app payment system is not yet available for Mac from the App Store, you are unable to make in-app purchases while playing Black Desert Mobile on Mac devices and MacBooks.
ㆍThe in-app payment system will be improved to be also available from Mac devices and MacBooks in a future update.
- The following keyboard controls are available when using a Mac or Android device:

 

- Added certain features for controllers.

- Changed "Display Pad Shortcut" to "Display Controller Buttons" from [Settings → Convenience].
- Added the "Use Controller" option to become available when you connect a controller.
ㆍWhen you turn the "Use Controller" option off, the controller buttons will also deactivate.
ㆍWhen you tap the question mark button to the right of the option, you'll be navigated to the relevant Adventurer's Guide page.

 

Item

- Added a function to the currency list that displays information on where each currency can be obtained and spent when you tap a given currency on the list.
ㆍApplied currencies: Boss Stamp, Ancient Tablet, Adventure Token, Ancient Gold Coin, Social Token, Dark Coin, Hadum's Token, Edana's Coin, Medal of Honor, Oquilla Coin
ㆍChanged the order of certain currencies on the list.
- Improved Basic Attack Skillbooks of classes that haven't been Awakened or Ascended to reward Universal Skillbooks of the same grade upon use.

Tutorial

- Improved tutorials that previously required player interaction to now explain with only images and text.
ㆍApplied tutorials: Ranked Arena, Horse Delivery, Crafting Methods, Path to Power, Enhance Lightstone, Sylvia Goddess Statue, Boss Rush, Hadum Boss Rush
ㆍThe above tutorials may be displayed again after the update even if you've already completed them.

System

- Improved to be able to go up hill more easily in Quint Hill and Quint Hill Node War.
- Improved to fix the last feed fed to your pets from the pets screen.
ㆍThe set feed will reset when you log in on another device.
ㆍWhen you have the Moretti Bag, it will be used instead of the selected feed when the Auto-Feed option is on, as one of the effects of "Life Plus."
ㆍIf you don't have the Moretti Bag, the lowest-grade feed will be prioritized for use.
- Changed the party leader to not be automatically re-assigned even if the Party Rush is not entered for 2 minutes after all party members are ready.
- Changed the video of the new class Zayed to play from the server selection screen and patch download screen.

UI

- Improved guard type icons to be indicated in faint gray before its application is synced with the server.
ㆍGuard type icons will be more visible when the effect is being applied properly.
- Added visual effects to the icons for when Forward Guard, Super Armor, and Invincibility have failed to guard the enemy attack due to syncing.
ㆍThe visual effects will display when the guard types are not applied properly based on sync.
ㆍThis visual effect will not appear when a properly synced guard type is countered with grab skills or skills that bypass Forward Guard.

- Added hyperlinks that you can tap to move to the relevant menu for increasing CP for some of the categories under CP Breakdown.
ㆍThe hyperlinks are available for Knowledge, Gear Enhancement, Resonance, and more. This feature will be added to more categories in a future update.
- Added the effects of "Life Plus" to display on the Purified Water pop-up window.
- Improved the window displayed when accepting a Fairy Wish to not close for a brief moment even when tapping outside the window.
- Improved the Holy Vial of Light crafting screen to only use the type of Lightstone selected from the list on the right.
- Improved the next message to display after the world notification for obtaining items or successful enhancement that appears in the upper middle part of the screen.

Early Notice

Chaos Relic
- Chaos Relics will be newly updated after the scheduled maintenance on Mar 14 (Tue), and will require you to spend Chaos Jewels, Ah'krad, Rare - Abyssal Relics, Dimensional Fragments, and Relic Fragments.
ㆍPlease note the above information for the most optimal gameplay experience.

World Boss
- After the scheduled update on Mar 7 (Tue), we will improve World Bosses to be defeatable through Alyaelli's Rift without having to enter their hideouts.
※ World Bosses: Kzarka, Karanda, Nouver, Enraged Red Nose, Enraged Giath, Enraged Bheg, Enraged Muskan, Hadum: Kzarka, Hadum: Enraged Red Nose, Ancient Kutum, Khan
- The following changes will be made regarding Raid Scrolls and extra entries after the scheduled maintenance.

ㆍWorld Boss Raids (before unlocking Alyaelli's Rift)
- There will be no changes to the Raid Scrolls in your possession.
- Extra entries for each World Boss will be deleted.
- You'll receive Lv 1 reward chests and Knowledge EXP Scrolls equivalent to the extra entries deleted for each World Boss.

ㆍAlyaelli's Rift
- No changes

 

 

UI

- Improved visual effects to be displayed when obtaining certain items of high value during auto-combat in Sleep Mode.
- Improved the Skill Training UI to more visibly indicate excluded Skillbooks from the list of Skillbooks when the "Exclude Max Lv Skills" option is checked.

 

System

- Fixed an issue where pressing L1 while holding down a skill button on a controller would not allow you to switch quick slots.
- Fixed an issue where, at times, the fairy skill "Auto-Pickup: Coral Chest" would not activate properly at max distance.
- Fixed an issue where the game wouldn't run properly when entering then leaving Camp during Quantum Jump.
- Fixed an issue where the stats displayed would differ from the actual stats for Horse Bond skills "Increase Max MP" and "Increase Magic Regen."
- Fixed an issue where guild check-ins and declaration of war were unavailable for certain guilds.
- Fixed an issue where you couldn't proceed with Path of Glory when skipping the tutorial from the tutorial stage.

UI

- Fixed an issue where the visual effects for an increase in Knowledge EXP would not appear on the results screen after defeating a World Boss.
ㆍDespite the above issue, Knowledge EXP was being rewarded properly.
- Fixed an issue where the visual effects displayed for the amount of Knowledge EXP gained on the Knowledge EXP bar would appear awkward.
- Fixed an issue where the remaining reclamation limit for the Hidden Outer Castle would appear as 0 even when the limit has not been reached yet.
- Fixed an issue where the Family name and CP of other Adventurers under Friend List would appear abnormal at times.
- Fixed an issue where the "Fishing Zone" tag would display in zones where Fishing is unavailable.

 

Starting Events

Collect Sandstorm Relics
· Event Period: After maintenance on Feb 28 (Tue), 2023 - Mar 13 (Mon), 23:59
Zayed Release Daily Missions
· Event Period: After maintenance on Feb 28 (Tue), 2023 - Mar 13 (Mon), 23:59
Zayed Premium Login
· Event Period: After maintenance on Feb 28 (Tue), 2023 - Mar 27 (Mon), 23:59
Great Desert Weekly Missions!
· Event Period: After maintenance on Feb 28 (Tue), 2023 - Mar 12 (Sun), 23:59
Prime Gaming & BDM Season 6
· Event Period: Feb 28 (Tue), 2023, 17:00 (GMT) - May 23 (Tue), 15:59
March Monthly Login
· Event Period: Mar 1 (Wed), 2023, 00:00 - Mar 31 (Fri), 23:59

Ended Events

· Collect Solid Sand Serpents
※ Solid Sand Serpents can be exchanged until Mar 6 (Mon), 23:59.
· Pick the Lucky Rope!
· Valentine Chocolate Event
· Black Spirit's Chocolate Gift

 

※ Products with a sales period marked [TBA] will be announced separately through future Patch Notes listed under the [Sales Ending] section.
※ For products with a set sales period, go to the Pearl Shop in-game and view the products.

New Items

- Special Pack > Special Package
· Monthly Limited Lucky Shop 2+2
· Gold Coin Lucky Shop Pack I
· Gold Coin Lucky Shop Pack II
· Lucky Relic Prep Pack
· Lucky Shop Final Stretch Pack
※ These products are available until Mar 20 (Mon), 2023, 23:59.

- Lucky Shop
· Gold Coin Lucky Shop
· To check out the rates for Gold Coin Lucky Shop, tap [here]

- New Class Zayed Weapon Outfits

· Domtur (Black Pearl)
· Kibelius (Black Pearl)
· Shudad (Pearl)
· Karlstein (Black Pearl)
· Treant Camouflage (Pearl)
· Desert Camouflage (Pearl)
· Harakhty (Black Pearl)
· Corvicanus (Black Pearl)
· White Viper of Bahrahit (Black Pearl)

- New Salanar and Secrua Armor/Weapon Outfits