BDO Wizard — Cataclysm changes

2026-04-30: 1 Cataclysm change

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] (Main Weapon) 30.43% damage in PvP only → 45% damage in PvP only

2026-02-12: 1 Cataclysm change

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] (Awakening) Attack damage 7,724% x2 31.15% damage in PvP only [Marg Effect] Attack damage 2,325% x2 48.69% damage in PvP only [Marg's Rage] Attack damage 2,325% x3 48.69% damage in PvP only → Attack damage 7,906% x2 30.43% damage in PvP only [Marg Effect] Attack damage 2,380% x2 47.57% damage in PvP only [Marg's Rage] Attack damage 2,380% x3 47.57% damage in PvP only

2025-08-28: 1 Cataclysm change

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT

[Nerf] (Main Weapon, Succession) 8217% x2 [Marg Effect] 2422% x2 [when empowered by Marg's Rage] 2422% x3 → 7724% x2 [Marg Effect] 2325% x2 [when empowered by Marg's Rage] 2325% x3

2025-04-17: 1 Cataclysm change

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

[Nerf] (Awakening) Attack damage 10091% x2 Damage -77.2% in PvP only → Attack damage 8217% x2 Damage -72.0% in PvP only

2025-04-03: 2 Cataclysm changes

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] (Awakening) 6307% x2 Damage -63.6% in PvP only → 10091% x2 Damage -77.2% in PvP only
[Buff] (Awakening) Moved the All Evasion Rate reduction on hits debuff to Barrage of Water. Changed the Casting Speed buff: +10% for 10 sec → 20% for 10 sec This effect does not stack with that of Barrage of Water.

2024-06-26: 1 Cataclysm change

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT

[Bugfix] Fixed the issue where the extra attack from Marg's effect wasn't applied.

2023-11-15: 1 Cataclysm change

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] (Succession) Attack damage 895/1052/1149/1364% x7 Damage -52%/51.9%/51.9%/51.9% in PvP only Marg effect 1550% x4 Damage -45% in PvP only → Attack damage 985/1210/1436/1802% x7 Damage -63.6%/63.6%/63.6%/63.6% in PvP only Marg effect 1907% x4 Damage -55.3% in PvP only

2023-06-14: 2 Cataclysm changes

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT

[Nerf] (Awakening) PvP damage reduction rate44.2/45.3/43.4/43.1% → Critical hit rate +30% PvP damage reduction rate 51.9%
[Buff] (Awakening) Attack damage 1300% x 4 PvP damage reduction rate 40% → Attack damage 1550% x 4 PvP damage reduction rate 45%

2022-10-12: 1 Cataclysm change

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT

[Rework] (Awakening) Changed the skill description to "Super Armor" to match its actual effect.

2022-08-23: 1 Cataclysm change

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] Changed the Marg effect's damage. * Marg effect damage: 1130% → 1300% * Marg effect Damage Reduction Rate in PvP: 31% → 40%

2022-01-26: 1 Cataclysm change

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] [Marg Effect] Attack damage 775% x 4 → [Marg Effect] Attack damage 1130% x 4 Damage -31% in PvP

2021-12-22: 1 Cataclysm change

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT

[Nerf] - [Marg Effect] Hit damage 1045% x4 - [Marg Effect] Critical Hit Rate +100% (PvE only) - [Marg Effect] Critical Hit Rate +40% (PvP only) → - [Marg Effect] Attack damage 775% x4 - Casting Speed +10% for 10 sec

2020-10-07: 1 Cataclysm change

Wed, 07 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT

[QoL] Increase Rate: 7%

2020-09-09: 1 Cataclysm change

Wed, 09 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] Cataclysm - Increased the skill's speed and improved the skill comboing into other skills.

2020-08-19: 2 Cataclysm changes

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT

[QoL] Removed Aqua Jail Explosion's All Evasion Rate effect and added it to Cataclysm.
[QoL] Removed Cataclysm's Casting Speed increase effects and added it to Bolide of Destruction.

2020-05-13: 4 Cataclysm changes

Wed, 13 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] Hit Damage 814% x7 → Hit Damage 895% x7
[Buff] Hit Damage 957% x7 → Hit Damage 1052% x7
[Buff] Hit Damage 1045% x7 → Hit Damage 1149% x7
[Buff] Hit Damage 1240% x7 → Hit Damage 1364% x7

2020-02-05: 1 Cataclysm change

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT

[Bugfix] Fixed the issue where the 1st hit's range differed from the other hits' ranges when using Cataclysm II.

2019-06-05: 1 Cataclysm change

Wed, 05 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] The PVE damage for Cataclysm skills has increased as follows. 723% x 7 → 814% x 7 832% x 7 → 957% x 7 941% x 7 → 1045% x 7 1058% x 7 → 1240% x 7

2018-12-05: 10 Cataclysm changes

Wed, 05 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] The PVE damage for Cataclysm has been increased.
[Buff] I: 657% x 7 → 723% x 7
[Buff] II: 756% x 7 → 832% x 7
[Buff] III: 855% x 7 → 941% x 7
[Buff] IV: 954% x 7 → 1058% x 7
[Buff] The PVE damage for the skill Cataclysm at 100% Black Spirit Rage has been increased.
[Buff] I: 657% x 8 → 723% x 8
[Buff] II: 756% x 8 → 832% x 8
[Buff] III: 855% x 8 → 941% x 8
[Buff] IV: 954% x 8 → 1058% x 8

2018-02-14: 2 Cataclysm changes

Wed, 14 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT

[Buff] Improved the functionality of Hellfire and Cataclysm while Sprinting. If you press the ↑ + Shift + F keys while Sprinting, Hellfire and Cataclysm are cast. When Hellfire is in Cooldown, Cataclysm is cast instead.
[Buff] Improved the functionality of Bolide of Destruction and Cataclysm while evading backwards. If you press the ↓ + Shift + F keys while evading backwards, Bolide of Destruction and Cataclysm are cast. When Bolide of Destruction is in Cooldown, Cataclysm is cast instead.

2017-11-22: 1 Cataclysm change

Wed, 22 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT

[Rework] The attack type of the skill Cataclysm has been changed.

2017-11-01: 1 Cataclysm change

Wed, 01 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT

[Bugfix] Fixed the issue where the pivotal point of the skill Cataclysm IV was set in front of the Wizard instead of the center of the Wizard’s body.

2017-10-25: 2 Cataclysm changes

Wed, 25 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT

[QoL] 60 Lv. → 59 Lv.
[QoL] 62 Lv. → 60 Lv.