<div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--point15);">All active skills have <strong>Specialty slots</strong>. When a skill reaches the required level, you can unlock a slot and equip a powerful <strong>Specialty effect</strong>.</span></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><hr data-page-break="true" contenteditable="false"><div data-contents-type="text"> </div><div data-contents-type="text">Game Info is NCER — AION2 game news brought to you by NCER.</div><div data-contents-type="text"> </div><div data-contents-type="text">⚠️ This is AI-generated information.<br>It may differ from actual game content. Please verify on the official channels.</div><div data-contents-type="text"> </div><div data-contents-type="text">Written as of: 2026.10.05</div><div data-contents-type="text"> </div><hr data-page-break="true" contenteditable="false"><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">1. Unlocking the Specialty Slot</span></strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);">An active skill must reach the required level before a Specialty slot can be unlocked.</span></div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);">Specialty slots unlock at specific Skill Levels.</span></div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">2. Unlocking the 1st Specialty Slot</span></strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text"><strong>Required Skill Level:</strong> 8</div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text"><strong>Primary Leveling Method:</strong> Skill Points</div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);">✅ Skill Points can be used to raise a skill to Level 8 and up to a maximum of <strong>Level 10</strong>.</span></div><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);">✅ Skill Points can be obtained through leveling and quest rewards.</span></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">3. Unlocking Additional Specialty Slots</span></strong></span></h2><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Higher Specialty slots require Skill Levels beyond what can be reached using Skill Points alone.</span></span></div><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Additional Skill Levels can be gained through:</span></span></div><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">Daevanion Nodes</span></strong></span></div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">Arcana</span></strong></span></div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">Soul Binding options on equipment</span></strong></span></div></li></ul><h3 id=""><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">✅ Daevanion Nodes</span></span></h3><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Activate Daevanion Nodes to gain additional stats and Skill Levels.</span></span></div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Daevanion progression is supported by resources obtained through leveling, quests, achievements, Sealed Dungeons, the Shugo Festival Exchange Shop, and other activities.</span></span></div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Activating a node tied to an active skill can increase that skill's level by 1.</span></span></div></li></ul><h3 id=""><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">✅ Arcana</span></span></h3><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Arcana are a card-based progression system that can increase character stats and Skill Levels.</span></span></div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">They are primarily obtained as rewards from </span><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">Transcendence dungeons</span></strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">.</span></span></div></li></ul><h3 id=""><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">✅ Soul Binding Options</span></span></h3><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Soul Binding adds additional properties beyond an item's base stats.</span></span></div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">It can be applied to certain weapons and armor.</span></span></div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Some Soul Binding options increase the level of specific skills by </span><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">+N</span></strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">.</span></span></div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><hr data-page-break="true" contenteditable="false"><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">4. Equipping Specialty Effects</span></strong></span></h2><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Unlocking a Specialty slot does not automatically activate an effect. You must manually equip a Specialty effect in the available slot.</span></span></div><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">✅ </span><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">Equip:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 15px;"> Select the desired Specialty effect, then select an available slot.</span></span></div><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">✅ </span><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">Remove:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 15px;"> Select an equipped effect and click the </span><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">“-”</span></strong><span style="font-size: 15px;"> icon to remove it.</span></span></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--point4);"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">Specialty effects become available as the corresponding active skill reaches the required Skill Levels.</span></strong></span></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><hr data-page-break="true" contenteditable="false"><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><h2 id=""><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">💡 Key Takeaways</span></span></h2><ul><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Raise the level of the skills you use most and choose Specialty effects that best suit your playstyle.</span></span></div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Skill Levels beyond the Skill Point cap can be gained through </span><strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">Daevanion Nodes, Arcana, and Soul Binding options on equipment</span></strong><span style="font-size: 15px;">.</span></span></div></li><li><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Remember that unlocking a Specialty slot and equipping a Specialty effect are separate steps.</span></span></div></li></ul><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><hr data-page-break="true" contenteditable="false"><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><span style="color: var(--glyphs200);"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Thank you.</span></span></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div><div data-contents-type="text"><br class="ProseMirror-trailingBreak"></div>