[Updates] Patch Notes - Dec 24, 2025

Kunoichi

• QoL Delighted Blast Removed the description stating "Push the target on hits (PvE only)" from the skill, as intended. 🔗
• Bugfix Fixed the issue where the snowboard direction appeared awkward when riding the snowboard. 🔗

Mystic

• Bugfix Sapphire Storm Armor (Squall) Fixed the issue where the armor looked unnatural when worn together with shoes from other outfits. 🔗

Archer

• Bugfix Derictus Gloves Fixed the issue where the gloves appeared awkwardly when equipped together with a crossbow or ra'ghon. 🔗

Dark Knight

• Bugfix Fixed the issue where the armpit area of the Ataraxia outfit appeared awkward in certain customizations. 🔗
• Bugfix Fixed the issue where the Metal Piercing looked awkward in certain customizations. 🔗

Nova

• Bugfix Accel: Star's Ring Fixed the issue where the star's Speed Decrease debuff was not applied when using the skill while in Accel. 🔗

Wukong

• Bugfix Fixed the issue where using the [Event] Splat Fisher's Fishing Rod did not create an ice hole for smelt fishing. 🔗
• Bugfix Fixed the issue where the Calpheon's/O'draxxia's/Grána's Prestige Earrings looked unnatural when worn. 🔗

Seraph

Dev Note We're truly grateful for the incredible interest and support you've shown since the launch of Seraph, the 31st class in Black Desert. We've seen so many adventurers dive into the new class, and your passion means a lot to us. Alongside your enthusiasm, we've also received valuable feedback on areas that need improvement. We want you to know that we're listening closely. Beyond the updates we’re sharing today, we'll continue to refine Seraph using both your suggestions and in-game data. Your input is essential to us, so please keep sharing your thoughts as we move forward together. Thank you!

• Buff Sacramentum (All, Ascension) Improved the flow of animations when instantly activating Sacramentum skills while in Champion of the Holy Covenant status. Added the following passive effect. Passive Effect: Recovers Black Spirit's Rage by 1.5% every 10 seconds 🔗
• Rework Purgatum (All, Ascension) Changed to now grant Invincibility instead of Super Armor when exiting the Avatar of Condemnation state. Added the following passive effect. Passive Effect: Recovers Black Spirit's Rage by 1.5% every 10 seconds 🔗
• Buff Flow: Shouldersmite (All, Ascension) Improved so the character now rotates toward the camera direction up to the pre-attack movement. 🔗
• Buff Combo: Bone Breaker (All, Ascension) Improved so the character now rotates toward the camera direction up to the pre-attack movement. 🔗
• Buff Vanguard Chase (All, Ascension) Improved so that if there is terrain ahead that can be crossed during the finishing movement, the skill will now vault over the terrain instead of activating Armor Crush. 🔗
• Buff Sacra: Horizon Slash (All, Ascension) Improved the movement distance to match the distance when used in the normal state. 🔗
• Bugfix Sacra: Culling the Dead (All, Ascension) Fixed the issue so the movement distance is now consistent with the in-place activation when used immediately after other skills. 🔗
• Buff Culling the Dead (All, Ascension) Improved to allow smoother combos into Flow: Impelling Slash, Flow: Shouldersmite, Combo: Crushing Descent, and Combo: Bone Breaker when Unshakable Will II is active after using the skill. 🔗
• Buff Armor Crush (All, Ascension) Increased the attack area slightly to better match the skill animation. 🔗
• Bugfix Iudicium Outfit Fixed the issue where the wings from the unique animation would remain in certain situations, such as when mounted. 🔗
• Bugfix Purga: Seething Hatred Fixed the issue where the PvP damage ratio for the second hit of the skill was not displayed. 🔗
• Bugfix Purga: Spreading Violence Fixed the issue where its description for All Evasion reduction did not mention "Nullified during cooldown." 🔗
• Bugfix Combo: Crushing Descent, Combo: Bone Breaker Fixed the issue where the skills could not be performed with RMB while Unshakable Will II was active after Culling the Dead. 🔗
• Bugfix Impelling Thrust Fixed the issue in the key guide where it incorrectly stated that the skill could be activated instantly from itself. 🔗
• Bugfix Flow: Divine Opening Fixed the issue where the skill did not apply the Evasion Decrease effect on attack hits. 🔗
• Rework Changed her walking animation to appear more natural. 🔗
• Bugfix Ascension Fixed the issue where the Illezra's Dark Shadow monster did not appear during the quest. 🔗
• Bugfix Ascension Fixed the issue where the Illezra's Dark Shadow monster faced an unnatural direction at the start of combat in the "With the Light" quest. 🔗
• Rework Ascension Changed so HP and SP recover automatically during combat in the "With the Light" quest. 🔗
• Bugfix La Orzeca Helmet Fixed the issue where hair was not displayed when wearing the helmet. 🔗
• Rework Oathbound Earrings Changed to Family-bound. 🔗
• Bugfix Fixed the issue where you could not mount if an awakening weapon was not equipped. 🔗