Black Desert received an update on Wednesday, October 28. In this update, Succession Corsair was buffed, and Lau Lau was changed to a World Boss. Additionally, a new honor system called "Footsteps of Solare" was added, alongside news of support for DirectX 12 and AMD FSR 3.1.
1. Class Improvements
- Succession Corsair: Increased damage for 7 skills
2. Monster Improvements
- Field monster "Lau Lau" changed to a World Boss
- Spawns daily at 19:30 (starting October 29)
- Weekly quests, reward boxes, and defeat contribution rewards provided accordingly
- Improved 1st reform for Stout Lau Lau's Heart max durability increase to +200, and added a 2nd reform formula
- Khalk and Gargoyles now spawn in Inner Edania: Journey's End
- Defeating Despair-consumed Khalk has a low chance to spawn a Khalk radiating powerful energy (purple), offering increased loot
- "Corrupted Khalk's Essence" drop can be used to craft "Perfume of Obsession"
- "Khalk Blood" can be used as a substitute for Bear, Troll, Ogre, Dinosaur, Lion, Yak, and Rock Elephant blood
3. Footsteps of Solare
- Playing ranked matches records 1 Footsteps of Solare point for that class (accumulated across all seasons)
- Emblems change based on the points earned per class
4. Graphics Improvements
- DirectX 12 support
- Default setting is DirectX 11; version must be changed via settings in the top right
- Added AMD FSR 3.1 technology to improve upscaling, anti-aliasing, and frame stability
- Added a screen sharpness adjustment option for FSR 3.1
