BDO Archer — Spear of Sylvia changes

2025-11-20: 1 Spear of Sylvia change

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT

[Bugfix] Fixed the issue where using the skill after Tactical Strike (on cooldown) resulted in a slower skill combo than when Tactical Strike was not on cooldown.

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

[Nerf] (Main, Succession) Attack damage 10248% x2 Damage -80.0% in PvP only → Attack damage 9030% x2 Damage -77.3% in PvP only

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

[Nerf] (Main, Ascension) 11318% x2 Damage -82.0% in PvP only → 10248% x2 Damage -80.0% in PvP only

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] (Main, Ascension) 7752% x2 Damage -69.0% in PvP only → 11318% x2 Damage -82.0% in PvP only

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT

[Nerf] (System Revamp Adjustments) Damage -45/45/56.9/56.9% → -55/55/69/69% in PvP only

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] (Main Weapon, Ascension) Attack damage 1415/2349% x6 Damage -52.6% in PvP only → Attack damage 1557/2584% x6 Damage -56.9% in PvP only

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] (Main Weapon, Ascension) Attack damage 1220/2025% x6 Damage -45%/45% in PvP only → Attack damage 1415/2349% x6 Damage -52.6%/52.6% in PvP only

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT

[Rework] (Main Weapon) Changed the skill as follows: Changed the skill's animation. Adjusted the skill's damage and effects accordingly. Changed to a ranged projectile skill. However, the Archer will deal melee attacks when the enemy is nearby. Changed Core: Spear of Sylvia as follows: Bound on hit → Forward Guard during the skill

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] (All) Changed the skill damage as follows. Attack damage 57% / 284% → 74% / 369%

Wed, 26 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Wed, 09 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT

[QoL] Spear of Sylvia’s stun effect has been replaced with a bound effect.
[QoL] The “All DP -10 for 2 sec upon using skill” effect for the Spear of Sylvia has been removed.
[Buff] The Critical Hit Rate of Spear of Sylvia depending on levels has been changed as follows: I: 20% → 20%; II: 30% → 40%; III: 40% → 60%; IV: 50% → 80%
[Bugfix] The typo of the skill Spear of Sylvia has been corrected.

Wed, 02 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT

[Bugfix] Fixed the issue where the skill description for the Spear of Sylvia was incorrect.

Wed, 19 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT

[QoL] Skills descriptions of the following skills have been edited to be more accurate: Flow: Light's Trail Ravenous Talon Piercing Cry Spear of Sylvia Earth Kick