Introduction All monsters in BDO have an “AP Soft Cap”. When you reach these AP caps, the damage you deal is reduced by a certain amount. The monster AP caps and data were recently collected and shared by BDO Maehwa Player “ACN/Mats” through thorough testing at various popular grind spots. This guide aims to explain…
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Introduction Narchillan gear is a good starter option for new players if Season Servers are not available. It is also useful to put on an alt character for world bosses since the gear is easy and free to obtain through a once-per-family quest. Narchillian gear cannot be enhanced. The gear cannot be enhanced with Caphras…
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Introduction Energy is a resource that refills over time and can be used for various activities in the game. You can see your current and maximum energy in the top left, above your HP bar. Your maximum Energy is shared across all characters, but your current energy is separate per character. This makes having multiple…
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Introduction The Traveler’s Horse is a horse you can temporarily rent from certain Stable Keepers for free. The horse already has some skills and any player can use the Traveler’s Horse, so it is great to use for new players who don’t have a permanent horse yet. Only one Traveler’s Horse can be borrowed and…
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Introduction Radiant Shakatu Seals are an attendance award you can earn by logging into Black Desert. You can usually get approximately 10 seals per month, and sometimes extras from other game events. These seals can be exchanged through the Manage Currency UI for various rewards. Manage Currency UI You can exchange Shakatu’s Seals directly in…
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Family-wide Silver Now, silver coins are integrated. This means that the concept of ‘separate storage’ of silver coins has been removed. Previously, each created character stored silver coins in their inventory, and each storage warehouse also stored silver coins separately. Now, with the patch, silver coins will be completely unified as ‘my silver coin’ ,…
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Introduction The Cloud Accessory was available for Season characters and Regular characters during the Winter Season only (before 22nd Feb 2023). The cloud accessory could be enhanced to PEN with a 100% chance, and then exchanged for a Capotia Accessory with the same stats, allowing you to keep the item and equip it on a…
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Introduction Imperial Crafting Delivery is part of the cooking and alchemy life skills. You can pack alchemy or cooking boxes each day and deliver them to an Imperial Crafting Delivery NPC for silver. Even a newer player can make a minimum of 50 million silver per day by spending just a few minutes buying the…
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QoL Updates (from Calpheon Ball Q&A) QoL updates announced in the Calpheon Ball 2022 Q&A With today’s update, along with the change in the calling distance of the horse, it has been changed so that sailing experience can be obtained even when moving near seas while boarding a ship. While beginner adventurers can use horses…
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Introduction Garmoth’s Heart is a very rare drop in BDO that can be transformed into an Inverted Heart of Garmoth. The Inverted Heart can then be fused onto certain offhand and awakening weapons for extra effects, turning the weapon into a “Fiery” weapon. You can also obtain weaker versions of Inverted Heart of Garmoth: Heart…
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