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Black Desert
ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer
Pearl Abyss · Pearl Abyss·$9.99
Mar 13, 2019 · 89mo ago

Patch Notes - March 13th 2019 (Part 2)

AI summary1mo

A comprehensive balance update focusing on class damage adjustments (buffing PvE while nerfing PvP), quality-of-life improvements for gear and UI, and various quest and monster refinements.

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Buffs24

  • Warrior
    • Counter:Counter now works normally even when RMB is held.
    • Increased hit damage for several skills.Increased
    • Kick:Fixed issue where the 1st hit pushed targets too far to land the 2nd hit.
    • Kick:Fixed issue where holding F + LMB did not produce the flying forward motion.
  • SorceressIncreased hit damage and number of hits for specific skills.Increased
  • Berserker
    • Durandal Outfit:Added 4-part set effect: Combat EXP +10%.+10% %
    • Durandal Outfit:Added 6-part set effect: Skill EXP +10%.+10% %
    • Durandal Outfit:Added 8-part set effect: Equipment Durability Consumption and Death Penalty -10%.-10% %
  • MaehwaTiger Blade:Forward attack damage now applies properly in PvP.Fixed
  • Ninja
    • Flow: Kick Down:Damage now properly applied and increased.Increased
    • Throwing Kick II:Increased PvP damage for the 2nd hit.Increased
  • Kunoichi
    • Flow: Kick Down:Damage now properly applied and increased.Increased
    • Throwing Kick II:Increased PvP damage for the 2nd hit.Increased
  • Dark KnightUnveiled Dagger II:Damage now properly applied when used during cooldown.
  • Lahn
    • Pendulum Kick:Increased damage for Pendulum Kick.Increased
    • Flow: Pendulum Kick:Increased damage for Flow: Pendulum Kick.Increased
  • Archer
    • Piercing Cry:Lowered the skill requirement to learn Piercing Cry.Spirit Arrow IIISpirit Arrow II
    • Purging Shot I & II:Damage increased as a result of Volant Kick's damage increase.Increased
    • Ascending Spirit I:Increased hit damage.Increased
  • Militia/Rusty GearAdded +10 Accuracy to a wide range of low-level Militia and Rusty weapons.+10
  • General
    • In-game Mail:Removed the 1 million silver limit when using 'Get All' in mail.1,000,000Removed Silver
    • Monster HP Bar:Added blinking effect on HP change and color-coded HP bars for unknown monsters.Added
    • Ritual Quest:Reduced HP and AP of Calpheon Shrine enemies by 50%.Reduced
    • Monster Zones:Added chance to obtain Ancient Magic Crystal of Nature - Adamantine from specific zones.Added

Bug fixes7

  • Ranger
    • Dagger of Protection:Fixed hit effect display on monsters.
    • Pinpoint:Fixed hit effect display on monsters.
    • Spin Kick:Fixed hit effect display on monsters.
  • Sorceress
    • Sharp Nails:Fixed hit effect display on monsters.
    • Beak Kick:Fixed hit effect display on monsters.
    • Dream of Doom:Fixed hit effect display on monsters.
    • Sinister Energy:Fixed hit effect display on monsters.

Other changes25

  • Warrior
    • Increased hit damage and number of hits for certain skills, but decreased damage in PvP.Mixed
    • Increased hit damage for several skills, but decreased damage in PvP and during cooldown.Mixed
  • RangerIncreased hit damage for multiple skills, but decreased damage in PvP.Mixed
  • SorceressIncreased hit damage for several skills, but decreased damage in PvP and during cooldown.Mixed
  • TamerIncreased hit damage for several skills, with some receiving PvP nerfs and cooldown damage reductions.Mixed
  • ValkyrieIncreased hit damage for several skills, but decreased damage in PvP and during cooldown.Mixed
  • MusaIncreased hit damage for multiple skills, but decreased damage in PvP and during cooldown.Mixed
  • MaehwaIncreased hit damage for several skills, but decreased damage in PvP and during cooldown.Mixed
  • Ninja
    • Throwing Kick:Increased hit damage, but decreased damage in PvP and during cooldown.Mixed
    • Floor Sweeping:Increased hit damage, but decreased damage dealt during cooldown.Mixed
  • Kunoichi
    • Throwing Kick:Increased hit damage, but decreased damage in PvP and during cooldown.Mixed
    • Floor Sweeping:Increased hit damage, but decreased damage dealt during cooldown.Mixed
  • Dark Knight
    • Unveiled Dagger:Increased hit damage, but decreased damage in PvP and during cooldown.Mixed
    • Hidden Strike:Increased hit damage, but decreased damage in PvP.Mixed
  • StrikerTaeback Kick:Increased hit damage, but decreased damage in PvP.Mixed
  • Mystic
    • Soul Basher:Increased hit damage, but decreased damage in PvP.Mixed
    • Flow: Blowdrive:Increased damage, but decreased damage in PvP.Mixed
  • Archer
    • Forgotten Brothers:Changed the starting point and conditions for the quest.OrwenKamasylve
    • Spirit Arrow:Damage for Spirit Arrow has been adjusted.Adjusted
    • Spirit Arrow:Adjusted the level at which Spirit Arrow is acquired.Adjusted
    • Ra'ghon's Spirit:Damage for Ra'ghon's Spirit has been adjusted.Adjusted
    • Gaping Darkness:Damage for Gaping Darkness has been adjusted.Adjusted
    • Winged Strike:Damage for Winged Strike has been adjusted.Adjusted
    • Volant Kick:Increased hit damage, but decreased damage in PvP.Mixed
    • Earth Kick:Increased hit damage, but decreased damage in PvP.Mixed

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  5. Patch Notes - September 4th 2019Sep 4, 2019 · 83mo

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