Black Desert News

[h2]Check out this week's new events![/h2]

"Will you steady a first step?"
[h2]Olvia Academy Has at Last Broken Ground[/h2]

Originally posted by author

The Olvia Academy is rising—a haven for budding adventurers in need of spreading their wings of
growth. It will offer hands-on training with Black Desert’s core systems.

Will you lend your heart to the completion of Olvia Academy, and help guide new adventurers as
they find their place in the vast world of Black Desert?

* This event is connected to a real-world charity, aiding in the rebuilding and recovery of schools
affected by disasters such as earthquakes and landslides.

• Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance
  

[h3]* The workers are bustling to welcome new adventurers *[/h3]
[h2]Visit the Olvia Academy Construction Site.
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▲ The Academy is still under construction—how will it look once it’s finished?


[h2]Accept [Event] Justin’s Extraordinary Discovery via the
Black Spirit (,) and meet Justin Bartali, the chief
overseer at the construction area.[/h2]



* You can find this quest in Quests (O) - New, available once per Family.

NPC Justin Bartali will not appear during the "[Event] Justin's Extraordinary Discovery" quest if you are currently progressing through [Justin's Return] or [Olvia Project] quests.
Justin Bartali will only appear after you have completed all quests up to "[Olvia Project] How Fares the Construction?" via the Black Spirit (,).

* A haven for Adventurers with a diverse curriculum *
[h2]Help Complete the Olvia Academy.[/h2]

* There is no limit to the number of Donation Tickets you can purchase, and you can resell them for the same amount of Silver.
* You must hand your purchased ticket to NPC Emma and receive the “Academy Donation Certificate” for your donation to be finalized.
* Acquired “Academy Donation Certificates” cannot be sold for Silver or exchanged back for Donation Tickets.


[h2][For All Donors][/h2]
[h2]Special rewards for all adventurers who participate![/h2]
* Rewards will be distributed after Olvia Academy is fully built and opens.

[h3]✅ ① Two special titles: “I Built This School” and “Olvia Academy Patron"[/h3]

[h3]✅ ② Your Family Name will be engraved on a digital plaque, revealed when you interact with a special statue[/h3]



* Family Names engraved on the digital plaque are sorted by donated amount, then ranked by
number of Academy Donation Certificates exchanged. If quantities are equal, names are sorted
alphabetically.

[h3]✅ ③ A commemorative plaque for Adventurers who helped found Olvia Academy.[/h3]



* [Event] Olvia Academy Plaque is a special token of gratitude personally written by Justin Bartali to sincerely thank adventurers for their donations. Right-click to check the content.

[h2]In addition, we’d like to carry on the goodwill of our adventurers by extending a helping hand toward rebuilding schools in the real world.[/h2]

Originally posted by author

* In September 2025, SDN 01 Cieuksa Elementary School in Bogor, Indonesia suffered severe
damage to its roof and core structures due to a disaster.
Now, relief efforts under the banner of “Black Desert Adventurers” will help restore the school
building, install emergency evacuation signs, and improve overall disaster safety.

[h3]We hope you’ll cheer us on as we work to give these children a safer place to learn and help their dreams take flight![/h3]

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*Discover Shakatu & Patrigio's special wares for adventurers.*

• Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance
  

[h3]A Special Shop Collaboration By Shakatu X Patrigio!
Seek out NPC Patrigio in town right now.[/h3]


[h3]Energy cost is halved during the event! (50→ 25)
Visit Patrigio and try your luck at the Secret Shop.
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Spend 25 Energy via NPC Patrigio
to purchase items at base to max Silver price.

Learn More!
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[h3]All Ongoing Events[/h3]

[h2]Check out this week's new events![/h2]

[h2]A chance to claim up to 5 Pieces of Edana
[/h2]

[h3]Complete every main quest in Edania,
then seek out Bahram to discover his offer.[/h3]

• Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Jan 15, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance
  

[h3]Begin your journey to earn up to 5 Pieces of Edana[/h3]
[h3]Go to [Qabal] Bahram at Hakinza Sanctuary
and complete [Event] [Piece of Edana] Bahram's Proposal.[/h3]

* This quest can be completed once per Family and is available to adventurers Lv. 60 or higher
who have completed [Edana's Defense Gear] Liberation. (Quest (O) - New)

* If you possess knowledge of the NPC, you can also use the Find NPCs feature to locate him.


[h2][color]Available after the prerequisite quest and all Edania main quests![/color]
Accept [Event] [Piece of Edana] Sanctuary's Legacy
and uncover Bahram's secret deal.[/h2]



* This quest can be completed once per Family and is available to adventurers Lv. 60 or higher.
Learn More!

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[h3]🚢Cannons thunder across stormy seas—
Introducing the Blue Battlefield, a new guild and alliance marine PvP mode.[/h3]

• Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance
  

[h2]Sailors who previously only visited Velia and Iliya Island
will now also appear along the shores of Port Epheria.[/h2]


[h2]Even more [Innocent] Sailors will be showing up
at Port Epheria’s shoreline.[/h2]
▲ Don’t miss your chance to hire an [Innocent] Sailor—a favorite among seasoned captains!

[h2]Pick up a Sailor Contract Certificate
and hire your own [Innocent] Sailor![/h2]
▲ You can purchase certificates from Philaberto Falasi at Port Epheria, Islin Bartali and Proix in Velia, as well as wharf managers in other regions.

[h2]When you hire a sailor, their visit time
will now be much shorter—just 5 to 10 minutes![/h2]
▲ Note: If you don’t hire a sailor, visit times will remain unchanged.

[h2]Defeat any sea monster and earn
double Sailor EXP[/h2]


Learn More!

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[h3]All Ongoing Events[/h3]

"Take on the Black Shrine - Donghae."

• Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance
  

Originally posted by author

[hr][/hr]Welcome back, Adventurer.
After last time’s round of support items, I’ve brought even more supplies for you.

Face off against the Black Shrine - Donghae bosses: Sangoon, Gumiho, Bamboo Legion Lieutenant, and Golden Pig King.
Defeat any of these bosses just once to claim extra support items.

When you take down Donghae Province bosses, Blessing of the Morning will be boosted for everyone on the server—
so team up with fellow adventurers and grow even stronger together.

[h3]Black Shrine - Donghae (Solo)
[/h3][h2][color]Sangoon/Gumiho/Bamboo Legion Lieutenant/Golden
Pig King[/color]
Try defeating Calamity 1-10 bosses.[/h2]



[h2]Defeat any Calamity 1-10 boss at least once?[/h2]
[h2]Get extra C-10 Boss Blitz Rewards![/h2]

* During the event, you can earn the C-10 Boss Blitz Reward: (Rank 1) for each boss once per Family, based on your Boss Blitz completion records. Rewards will be sent during maintenance on Dec 4, 2025 (Thu).

e.g., If you defeat Calamity 1 Sangoon, you'll get C-10 Boss Blitz Reward: Sangoon (Rank 1)


[h3]Extra Support from Shakatu Merchants![/h3]
[h2]Defeat Donghae Province bosses to grant the server an
[color]enhanced Blessing of the Morning.[/color][/h2]

Originally posted by author

[hr][/hr][h3]And that’s not all—there are even more support items waiting for you.
Check below for additional support items from the Shakatu Merchants.
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Learn More!

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[h3]"Farm and hunt with 100% Hot Time and double harvests."
[/h3]

• Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance
  

[h2]Shakatu Merchants’ Life Support [color]Hot-Time[/color][/h2]


[h3]Farming Hot-Time: Double the Harvest[/h3]




[h3]Moletipled Encounters[/h3]
[h2][color]Moles appear twice as often
and in packs of six each time![/color][/h2]

▲ During the event, a group of six moles will always appear with a special message.
* Pit-A-Pat Mole appears one at a time, based on a set probability.
* You cannot defeat moles on servers where Node/Conquest War is in progress!
* If you get another mole summon item before defeating all moles from the previous group, a new
group will not appear.


Learn More!

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[h2]"Defeat King Targargo and save Thanksgiving."[/h2]

• Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance
  

[h3]Event World Boss[/h3]

[h3]✅Slay 5 Targargas to draw out the enraged King Targargo.

✅As King Targargo’s HP drops, a giant egg and waves of Ticked-off Turkeys will appear.

✅Defeat the turkeys and King Targargo, then smash the giant turkey egg to obtain [Event] Giant Turkey Egg.[/h3]





[h2]Defeat King Targargo and Targarga
to claim your spoils![/h2]




* [Event] Giant Turkey Meat can be sold to NPC shops for 5,000,000 Silver.
* [Event] Golden Turkey's Egg can be sold to NPC shops for 10,000,000 Silver

[h3]After defeating the Boss, go for the Family/Weekly quests
Deliver [Event] Giant Turkey Egg to David Finto at the Velia Tavern.[/h3]

Learn More!

[p]The ultimate showdown is here! Watch as the top Adventurers of each Class face off in the Black Desert MASTER CLASS Finals — where skill, strategy, and precision decide who will rise as the true master of the battlefield.[/p]

"Battle in Red Battlefield, Node/Conquest Wars, or against Vell/Garmoth."

• Nov 13, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Nov 27, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance
  

Originally posted by author

[hr][/hr][h3]It’s been a while, Adventurer.
I’m Dellus, Shakatu’s trusted right-hand man.

Still searching for those lost gold coins?
I’m here on the boss’ orders to help you out however I can.

Join the Red Battlefield, Node/Conquest Wars, and the Garmoth & Vell boss fights.
The better you perform, the more bonus supplies you’ll score.

Good luck out there, Adventurer[/h3]

[h2]With support from the Shakatu Merchants, earn extra rewards for [color]Red Battlefield, Node/Conquest Wars, and Vell/Garmoth boss fights![/color][/h2]


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• Nov 13, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Nov 27, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance
  

Originally posted by author

[hr][/hr][h3]Ready to sharpen your skills in the Red Battlefield?
Prove your strength by collecting "[color]Battlefield Tokens.[/color]"
The more you bring back, the bigger your bonus![/h3]

[h2]Join the Red Battlefield once a day.[/h2]
[h3]Win for 25 [color]Battlefield Tokens[/color], lose for 10.[/h3]

[h3]✅Accept '[Event] [Daily] Challenge the Red Battlefield' via the Black Spirit (/)[/h3]

[h3]✅Join the Red Battlefield and collect [color]Battlefield Token[/color] x25.[/h3]

[h2]Dominate the Red Battlefield once per Family.[/h2]
[h3]Win for 25 [color]Battlefield Tokens[/color], lose for 10.[/h3]

[h3]✅Accept '[Event] Dominate the Red Battlefield!' via the Black Spirit (/)[/h3]

[h3]✅Join the Red Battlefield and collect [color]Battlefield Token[/color] x100[/h3]

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All personal rewards earned during the event will be doubled!

• Nov 13, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Nov 20, 2025 (Wed) 23:59 (UTC)
  

Originally posted by author

[hr][/hr][h3]Thinking about joining the [color]Node/Conquest War[/color]? Now’s the time!
Every personal reward you earn will be given out again as a bonus.
Show us what you’ve got on the battlefield![/h3]

[h2]All personal rewards earned during the event
will be distributed again after the Nov 20 (Thu)
maintenance.[/h2]

• Event rewards will be sent via Mail (B) during the Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) maintenance.
  
• Additional rewards for the top 5% and 1st place adventurers are not included.
  

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• Nov 13, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Nov 27, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance
  

Originally posted by author

[hr][/hr][h3]Vell and Garmoth rule the seas and skies,
but with Shakatu’s support, you can take them on for even more loot!
During the event, you’ll get one extra Vell or Garmoth reward bundle.
Plus, grab an additional Garmoth bundle by completing a quest from Kukao.[/h3]

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[h2]Claim [color][Event] Shakatu's Dazzling Box[/color] from the Silver Shop![/h2]

• Nov 13, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Nov 27, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance
  

[h2]Find [color][Event] Shakatu's Dazzling Box[/color]
via Pearl Shop - Silver Event Items![/h2]

[color][Event] Shakatu's Dazzling Box[/color]

Open to obtain one of the following at a set probability.

Price: 1,000,000,000 Silver

* Purchase limits reset every Monday at 00:00. Each Family may purchase up to 10 per week.

[Event] Shakatu's Dazzling Treasure Box
[Event] Shakatu's Dazzling Adventure Box

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