<body><div data-contents-type="text"><div class="fr-image" contenteditable="false" data-contents-json="{"src":"https://fizz-download.playnccdn.com/lg/file/BladeNSoul/download/19bde8e523d-937af1c4-45ad-453f-a30a-4b2619938877","width":null,"height":null}" data-contents-type="image"><div class="fe-image-inner"><img src="https://fizz-download.playnccdn.com/lg/file/BladeNSoul/download/19bde8e523d-937af1c4-45ad-453f-a30a-4b2619938877" alt="PatchNotesBanner.jpg" class="fe-image"></div></div></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="font-size: 24px;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"><strong>New Class</strong></span></span></div><h1 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>Dark Lancer</strong></span></h1><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">A brand new class is now playable exclusively in Blade & Soul NEO.</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Wielding a long lance to attack both melee and ranged enemies, the Dark Lancer class specializes in stacking and releasing powerful bursts of Demonic Energy, a new resource within Blade & Soul.</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Dark Lancer starts at level 50.</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h1 id=""><span style="font-size: 24px;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"><strong>New Region - Dawncrest</strong></span></span></h1><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>New Heroic Dungeons</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Crimson Steel Arena, located in the Forest of Wisdom</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Main Loot: Gold Line Ring, White Light Ring, Heroic Grand Fist’s Soulstone, and Legendary Skill Book Chest</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Minimum level 76.</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Phantasmic Beast Arena, located in Realmwalker Plateau</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Main Loot: Gold Line Earring, White Light Earrings, Heroic Bibong’s Soulstone, and Legendary Skill Book Chest</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Minimum level 76.</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>Mushin’s Tower Expansion</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Silverfrost Trials added (3 New Bosses)</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Minimum level 53</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>New World Boss</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Divine Tusked Behemoth, located in the Dawncrest Hallow</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>New Field Bosses</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Guardian of the Forest of Wisdom [Mookulk]</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Guardian of Mushin Waste [Ujara]</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Guardian of Tyrant King Mountains [Phantom Stone Sentinel]</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>New Battleground</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">The battleground map has been updated to Whirlwind Valley</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>New Original Skill</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Celestial Thunder</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Now available for the Destroyer, Blademaster, Assassin, and Forcemaster</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h1 id=""><span style="font-size: 24px;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"><strong>Ancient Lunar Meadow - Revamped</strong></span></span></h1><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">New items have been added.</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Wheels of Fate has been updated</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">NPC Shops have been updated</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Baek Soun, Baek Jaun, Baek Seongun, and Baek Unwol</div></li></ul></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Daily Quest Reward Updated</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h1 id=""><span style="font-size: 24px;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"><strong>Mantra Stone Slot Expansion & Growth Expansion</strong></span></span></h1><div data-contents-type="text"><strong>Overview</strong></div><ol><li><div data-contents-type="text">Added a Mantra main slot Expand system</div></li></ol><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">You are now able to expand the Mantra slot in your equipment if it does not have the maximum number of Mantra slots.</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Unable to be used if the number of Mantra slots created for the Equipment is fixed.</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div class="tableWrapper"><table class="" style="width: 43.8123%;"><colgroup><col style="width: 129px;"><col style="width: 169px;"><col style="width: 292px;"><col style="width: 157px;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td data-colwidth="129" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text"><strong>Mantra Slots</strong></div></td><td data-colwidth="169" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text"><strong>Expand Probability</strong></div></td><td data-colwidth="292" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text"><strong>Material Cost</strong></div></td><td data-colwidth="157" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text"><strong>Gold Cost</strong></div></td></tr><tr><td data-colwidth="129" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">1 slot</div></td><td data-colwidth="169" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">100%</div></td><td data-colwidth="292" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">5 Superior Mantra Stone Hammer</div></td><td data-colwidth="157" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">2 Gold</div></td></tr><tr><td data-colwidth="129" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">2 slots</div></td><td data-colwidth="169" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">75%</div></td><td data-colwidth="292" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">5 Superior Mantra Stone Hammer</div></td><td data-colwidth="157" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">4 Gold</div></td></tr><tr><td data-colwidth="129" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">3 slots</div></td><td data-colwidth="169" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">50%</div></td><td data-colwidth="292" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">5 Superior Mantra Stone Hammer</div></td><td data-colwidth="157" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">6 Gold</div></td></tr><tr><td data-colwidth="129" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">4 slots</div></td><td data-colwidth="169" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">25%</div></td><td data-colwidth="292" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">5 Superior Mantra Stone Hammer</div></td><td data-colwidth="157" class="pm-table-cell-content-wrap" style="padding: 4px 8px;"><div data-contents-type="text">8 Gold</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>Enhancement Reductions</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Cost of enhancing Winterbane/White Light/Sacred Soul & Mystic Badge Equipment Enhancement has been reduced</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h1 id=""><span style="font-size: 24px;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"><strong>System Updates</strong></span></span></h1><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>Salvaging</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Increased the Quantity of items that can be Salvaging at once.</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Expanded the list of eligible items that can be bulk salvaged.</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>Soul Core Crystals Expiration</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Superior, Heroic, and Legendary Soul Core Crystals are expiring and added to antiques.</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>Class Change Vouchers</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">You can now change your class with Class Change Vouchers.</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>Windstride Cost</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Cost of Windstride has been reduced by 50%</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>Portraits Updated</strong></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">New Special Portraits, Collections, and Bonds</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h1 id=""><span style="font-size: 24px;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"><strong>Events</strong></span></span></h1><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Soul Boost is now available.</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Start Date: 01-20-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">End Date: 02-24-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Expiration Date: 03-03-2026</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Battle Pass: Dawncrest Part 1 is now available.</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Start Date: 01-20-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">End Date: 02-24-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Expiration Date: 03-03-2026</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Winter Events are now available.</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">The Red Nosed Imposters & Catch the Snowmen quests introduced.</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Start Date: 01-20-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">End Date: 02-24-2026</div></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Original Ranked Run Event is now available.</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Start Date: 1-20-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">End Date: 02-24-2026</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Fragment of Growth Event is now available.</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Start Date: 1-20-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">End Date: 02-24-2026</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Brother Hajoon’s Special Tomes are now available.</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Start Date: 1-20-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">End Date: 02-03-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">Expiration Date: 02-24-2026</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Class Change Set Chest is now available.</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Start Date: 1-20-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">End Date: 02-24-2026</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Dark Lancer Support Chest is coming soon.</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Start Date: 1-27-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">End Date: 02-10-2026</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Code Name Pink Costume is coming soon.</div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text">Start Date: 02-03-2026</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text">End Date: 02-24-2026</div></li></ul></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="font-size: 24px;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"><strong>Class Balances </strong></span></span></div><h1 id=""><span style="font-size: 20px;"><strong>Coming soon!</strong></span></h1><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div></body>