







Absolute Skills: Unleash Your Full Potential!





Black Desert Online continues to raise the bar on fast paced, action packed combat. With the completion of today’s Maintenance, we’re introducing the next evolution of this dynamic combat system. The highly sought after Absolute Skills will provide each class with a myriad of new attack combinations by bringing Pre-Awakened, Main Weapon attacks in line with their Awakened counterparts. Find out additional details below as we break down the changes by each class.

















Absolute Skills for Main Weapons



It’s time to sharpen that old battleworn blade or rekindle the latent spark of magic within your staff! Main weapons are making a comeback, when you log in make sure the below requirements have been met to unlock the powers of the Absolute Skills for your classes’ main weapons.

After completing the Awakening Weapon quests at Lv.56, Absolute Skills can be learned through the Skill window in the Main tab.

In order to learn a skills ‘Absolute’ version, the skill must first be leveled up to its maximum.

Absolute Skills will inflict greater damage and an increased number of hits compared to their original Non-Absolute version.

Please Note: Some skills may have reduced damage when engaging PvP targets. (Please check each skill description)





[Warrior]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Slash, Absolute: Heavy Strike, Absolute: Chopping Kick, Absolute: Shield Strike, Absolute: Forward Slash, Absolute: Sideways Cut, Absolute: Counter, Absolute: Spinning Slash, Absolute: Take Down, Absolute: Shield Counter, Absolute: Shield Charge, Absolute: Charging Slash, Absolute: Deep Thrust, Absolute: Charging Thrust, Absolute: Ground Roar, Ground Smash, Absolute: Ground Slash, Absolute: Deep Ground Slash

[Ranger]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Bow Skill, Absolute: Dagger of Protection, Absolute: Extreme Charging Wind, Absolute: Charging Wind, Absolute: Crescent Kick, Absolute: Razor Wind, Absolute: Pinpoint, Absolute: Dash Kick, Absolute: Evasive Shot, Absolute: Evasive Explosion Shot, Absolute: Round Kick, Absolute: Tearing Arrow, Absolute: Blasting Gust, Absolute: Will of the Wind, Absolute: Penetrating Wind, Absolute: Descending Current

[Sorceress]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Signs of Agony, Absolute: Shadow Eruption, Absolute: Mark of the Shadow, Absolute: Dream of Doom, Absolute: Sinister Energy, Absolute: Abyssal Flame, Absolute: Claws of Darkness, Absolute: Dark Flame, Absolute: Dark Split, Absolute: Sharp Nails, Absolute: Darkness Released, Absolute: Shadow Kick, Absolute: Crow Flare, Absolute: Beak Kick, Absolute: Scattering Shadow, Absolute: Midnight Stinger, Absolute: Bloody Calamity, Absolute: Rushing Crow, Absolute: Absolute Darkness, Absolute: Black Wave





[Berserker]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Fearsome Tyrant, Absolute: Storming Beast, Absolute: Smack Down, Absolute: Undertaker, Absolute: Headbutt, Absolute: Tackling Rock, Absolute: Fierce Strike, Absolute: Frenzied Destroyer, Absolute: Predatory Hunt, Absolute: Raging Thunder, Absolute: Elastic Force, Absolute: Falling Rock, Absolute: Weakling Hunt, Absolute: Corpse Storm, Absolute: Beastly Wind Slash, Absolute: Wrath of Beast, Absolute: Ire of Beast, Absolute: Beast Roar





[Tamer]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Leaf Slash, Absolute: Bolt Wave, Absolute: Jolt Wave, Absolute: Flurry of Kicks, Absolute: Evasive Attack, Absolute: Tree Climb, Absolute: Soaring Kick, Absolute: Flash, Absolute: Flash Pole Thrust, Absolute: Flash Stance Shift, Absolute: Void Lightning, Absolute: Trample, Absolute: Scratch, Absolute: Throat-Burn, Absolute: Roaring, Absolute: Surging Tide, Absolute: Whiplash, Absolute: Upward Claw, Absolute: Lightning of Earth, Absolute: Fearful Trembling, Absolute: Stretch Kick





[Valkyrie]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Valkyrie Slash, Absolute: Forward Slash, Absolute: Charging Slash, Absolute: Sideways Cut, Absolute: Severing Light, Absolute: Breath of Elion, Absolute: Sword of Judgment, Absolute: Shield Strike, Absolute: Shield Throw, Absolute: Just Counter, Absolute: Skyward Strike, Absolute: Judgment of Light, Absolute: Counter, Absolute: Sharp Light, Absolute: Flurry of Kicks, Absolute: Flying Kick, Absolute: Double Flying Kick, Absolute: Punishment, Absolute: Divine Power, Absolute: Heaven's Echo, Absolute: Glaring Slash, Absolute: Celestial Spear, Absolute: Shining Dash, Absolute: Ultimate Righteous Charge

[Witch & Wizard]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Earthquake, Absolute: Meteor Shower, Absolute: Fireball, Absolute: Lightning, Absolute: Residual Lightning, Absolute: Lightning Chain, Absolute: Lightning Storm, Absolute: Freeze, Absolute: Frigid Fog, Absolute: Blizzard, Absolute: Multiple Magic Arrows, Absolute: Concentrated Magic Arrow, Absolute: Fireball Explosion, Absolute: Dagger Stab, Absolute: Earth's Response, Absolute: Staff Attack

[Musa]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Slice, Absolute: Whirlwind Cut, Absolute: Retaliation, Absolute: Upper Kick, Absolute: Blunt Kick, Absolute: Sweep Kick, Absolute: Roundhouse Kick, Absolute: Carver, Absolute: Stub Arrow, Absolute: Divider, Absolute: Dragon Bite, Absolute: Dragon Claw, Absolute: Blind Thrust, Absolute: Nemesis Slash, Absolute: Blooming, Absolute: Lunar Slash, Absolute: Rising Storm, Absolute: Cyclone Slash, Absolute: Blind Slash, Absolute: Gale, Absolute: Musa Spirit, Absolute: Backstep Slash, Absolute: Charged Stub Arrow

[Maehwa]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Slice, Absolute: Whirlwind Cut, Absolute: Retaliation, Absolute: Upper Kick, Absolute: Blunt Kick, Absolute: Sweep Kick, Absolute: Roundhouse Kick, Absolute: Carver, Absolute: Stub Arrow, Absolute: Divider, Absolute: Dragon Bite, Absolute: Dragon Claw, Absolute: Blind Thrust, Absolute: Nemesis Slash, Absolute: Blooming, Absolute: Lunar Slash, Absolute: Red Moon, Absolute: Cyclone Slash, Absolute: Blind Slash, Absolute: Decapitation, Absolute: Backstep Slash, Absolute: Maehwa's Will, Absolute: Charged Stub Arrow

[Ninja]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Wind Slash, Absolute: Fatal Blow, Absolute: Crescent Slash, Absolute: Brace, Absolute: Throwing Kick, Absolute: Floor Sweeping, Absolute: Kunai Throw, Absolute: Shuriken Throw, Absolute: Shuriken Malice, Absolute: Shuriken Flight, Absolute: Shadow Slash, Absolute: Heart Aiming, Absolute: Suicide Fall, Absolute: Ankle Cutter, Absolute: Ghost Greeting, Absolute: Fox Claw, Absolute: Shadow Stomp, Absolute: Shadow Clone, Absolute: Boss Slaughter, Absolute: Shackles, Absolute: Ground Thrust, Absolute: Blade Spin, Absolute: Black Moonlight, Absolute: Beheading the Dead

[Kunoichi]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Wind Slash, Absolute: Fatal Blow, Absolute: Crescent Slash, Absolute: Brace, Absolute: Throwing Kick, Absolute: Floor Sweeping, Absolute: Kunai Throw, Absolute: Shuriken Throw, Absolute: Shadow Slash, Absolute: Heart Aiming, Absolute: Suicide Fall, Absolute: Ankle Cutter, Absolute: Ghost Greeting, Absolute: Fox Claw, Absolute: Shadow Stomp, Absolute: Shadow Clone, Absolute: Flash Slash, Absolute: Shackles, Absolute: Tragic Blade, Absolute: Ground Thrust, Absolute: Tendon Cutter, Absolute: Black Moonlight, Absolute: Shadow Explosion

[Dark Knight]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Kriegsmesser Training, Absolute: Scarring Slash, Absolute: Sudden Attack, Absolute: Unveiled Dagger, Absolute: Hidden Strike, Absolute: Shadow Bullet, Absolute: Darkness Burst, Absolute: Air Strike, Absolute: Lunacy of Vedir, Absolute: Slanted Balance, Absolute: Pervasive Darkness, Absolute: Ravage Rake, Absolute: Flow Ravage Rake, Absolute: Repeated Annihilation, Absolute: Enforcement, Absolute: Split Second, Absolute: Kamasylvia Slash, Absolute: Wheel of Fortune, Absolute: Obsidian Ashes, Absolute: Corrupt Ground, Absolute: Nocturne

[Striker]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Heavy Fist, Absolute: Fist of True Strength, Absolute: Triple Flying Kick, Absolute: Adamantine, Absolute: Mass Destruction, Absolute: Ankle Hook, Absolute: Deva King, Absolute: Taeback Kick, Absolute: Hidden Claw, Absolute: Rage Hammer, Absolute: Wolf's Fang, Absolute: Somersault, Absolute: Massive Suppression, Absolute: Twisted Collision, Absolute: Knee Hammer, Absolute: Rock Smash, Absolute: Tornado Kick, Absolute: Sweeping Kick, Absolute: Roaring Tiger, Absolute: Fist Fury, Absolute: Wolf's Hunger, Absolute: Crimson Fang, Absolute: Explosive Blow, Absolute: Stalking Wolf

[Mystic]





The following Absolute Skills for the Main Weapon have been added:

Absolute: Heavy Fist, Absolute: Fist of True Strength, Absolute: Triple Flying Kick, Absolute: Adamantine, Absolute: Sweeping Kick, Absolute: Soul Basher, Absolute: Ankle Hook, Absolute: Deva Queen, Absolute: Hidden Claw, Absolute: Thunder Pound, Absolute: Death Clout, Absolute: Elbow Edge, Absolute: Rib Crusher, Absolute: Tornado Kick, Absolute: Somersault, Absolute: Twisted Collision, Absolute: Roaring Tiger, Absolute: Rage Hammer, Absolute: Mass Destruction, Absolute: Binding



