Lost Ark’s April Spring update is going to be dropping tomorrow, April 12, 2023, and we have the full listing of adjustments here. The update is actually about several changes to ancient quality gear and accessories. Let’s check out the official patch notes for the Lost Ark Gold Spring 2023 upcoming update.

Lost Ark April Spring Update Patch Notes

Ancient Quality Gear and Accessories

Gear

Conditions for Crafting Ancient Gear

Reach Item Level 1540.

The Achievement ‘Phantom Shard Remnants’ level 1, earned by equipping a complete 6-group of Relic gear in the Phantom Legion Commander Raid (simultaneously, and whatever the set bonus).

Tier 3 Upper Relic gear is used in Ancient level gear. Maintain the gear’s quality and hang level.

Each additional honing level adding 5 Item Levels hones ancient level gear.

Ancient gear shares exactly the same set of effects and options as Relic gear.

Added 3 New Honing Effects. Upon reaching the Ancient weapon honing level +22/+24/+25, the weapon’s effect will update automatically.

Accessories

Added ancient accessories. Players can generate the accessories in the following activities: South Vern Chaos Dungeons: Despair Level 1 & 2

Hanumatan Guardian Raid

Brelshaza Hard mode Legion Raid

Proving Grounds

Ancient accessories Engraving Effect Points:

First Active Engraving Effect: Max 6 – Min 4

Second Active Engraving Effect: Max 3 – Min 3

Negative Engraving Penalty Effect: Max 3 – Min 1

Bracelet Upgrade function added:

Players can upgrade Relic Grace bracelets to Ancient-grade bracelets.

Fortunespire

Entry Requirements

Floors 1 – 5: 1490

Floors 6 – 10: 1500

Floors 11 – 15: 1510

Floors 16 – 20: 1520

Floors 21 – 25: 1530

Rewards

First Clear rewards per floor area are attained once per Roster, like a new Masterpiece, Skill Point Potion, and Achievements.

When clearing the floors again along with other characters on exactly the same Roster, different rewards are attained, for example, honing materials. First, clear rewards are Roster bound, while additional clear rewards are character bound.

Sidereals Weapons and Quests

Sidereal: Galatur’s Will – Guide (purple) quest that's given after using the “Sidereal: Galatur’s Will” item.

Sidereal Energy – Guide (purple) quest distributed by Balthorr after completing “Sidereal: Galatur’s Will”.

Sidereal’s Story – Available after leveling Sidereal Weapon to level 5. Prerequisites:

All South Vern World quests

Visit Whispering Islet

Complete quest “Whispering Voice”, a part of Nineveh’s Story

Complete quest “To the Sound”, a part of Nineveh’s Story

Complete quest “Destiny’s Whisper”, a part of Kaden's Story

Complete quest “Blue-Blazing Blade”, a part of Kaden's Story

The Mysterious Blueprint – Continuation quest after completing Sidereal’s Story. Required to unlock “Sidereal Unity”

Call from the Illusory Bird is Available after leveling Sidereal Weapon to 7.

Level 4 Prerequisite: ‘Ancient Gears’

Equip 6 bits of Ancient tier gear (no matter the set level or set options).

Divided ‘Ancient Gears’ achievement into level 1 ‘Prima Donna’, and level 2 ‘Endemic’ after superior Ancient gear is added with Akkan Legion Raid.

Level 6 Prerequisite: ‘Ancient Weapon Honer’

Hone an Ancient weapon to +25

Total ingredients required to reach Level 6:

Sidereal Energy x 48

Romantic Ingredient Kit x 6,310

Phantom Intentions x 130

Total ingredients needed Level 6 – 8:

Sidereal Energy x 50

Romantic Ingredient Kit x 9,000

Phantom Intentions x 150

Level 6: 20 Stone of Chaos, Completing a quest “The Mysterious Blueprint”

Level 7: 20 Stone of Chaos

Level 8: 25 Stone of Chaos, Completing a quest ‘Call from the Illusory Bird’

The button located at the bottom of the Character Profile UI applies and checks unity.

Sidereal Unity Skills are utilized with [Ctrl] + [V] & [Ctrl] + [B]

Passive Skills are auto-activated once the conditions are met.

Sidereal Unity Skills/Effects can't be used in:

The Rowen Continent after picking out a faction.

Content that adjusts a player’s stats.

Content that involves PvP.

Train

Level 1 Effect – Successful attacks following a certain time have an opportunity to activate Knight’s Pride. Activation chance increases as time passes. Upon use, increases your Strength, Dexterity, and Intelligence by 145,983 for 10s.

Level 2 Effect – Successful attacks following a certain time have an opportunity to activate Light of Daybreak.

Activation chance increases as time passes.

Upon use, for 20s party members inside the range of 16m are encouraged.

Self and party member.

Attack Power +3,946.

Wei

Level 1 Effect – Successful attacks following a certain time have an opportunity to activate Shred.

Activation chance increases as time passes.

Upon use, deals heavy harm to the opponent, together with high Stagger damage.

Level 2 Effect – Successful attacks following a certain time have an opportunity to activate Esoteric Skill.

Inflicts heavy Damage around the target.

For 10s, Stagger Damage +12% for self and party members.

Inanna

Level 1 Effect – Successful attacks following a certain time activate Elzowin’s Blessing.

Upon use, heals 35,500 HP for those party members.

The target using the lowest current HP is healed for double.

Level 2 Effect – A party member receiving fatal damage includes a low opportunity to activate Elzowin’s Miracle, granting invincibility for 3s and recovering 100% of HP. The target includes a cooldown of 10 min.

Nineveh

Level 1 Effect – After a certain time, includes a chance to trigger Arrow of Perkunas to manage Damage.

Level 2 Effect – The target hit by Arrow of Perkunas is inflicted with Punishing Strike so when an enemy with 3 or even more stacks is hit, Activated Punishing Strike (Max 5 stacks). Upon use, deals additional Damage based on the number of stacks.

Balthorr

Level 1 Effect – Successful attacks following a certain time activate Fjorgin Defense. Grant defense to Fjorgin Defense to self and party members within a selection of 32m for 10s, absorbing 100,000 damage.

Level 2 Effect – Successful attacks following a certain time have an opportunity to activate Galatur’s Protection. Activation chance increases as time passes. Granted Push Immunity Effect to self and party members for 12s upon use.

Azena

Level 1 Effect – Successful attacks following a certain time have an opportunity to activate Queen’s Might. Activation chance increases as time passes. Ancient Spears randomly cause Damage inside the range of 8m and therefore are summoned an overall total of ten times.

Level 2 Effect – Number of Ancient Spears from Queen’s Might x2.

Shandi

Level 1 Effect – Successful attacks following a certain time have an opportunity to activate Rimeria’s, Secret Art. Activation chance increases as time passes. Created a field containing Rimeria’s Secret Art upon use, existing cooldowns -15% and within the 30s, and the selection of 10m in the user’s location, Increased the user’s Swiftness by 300. All combat resource recovery speed +100%

Level 2 Effect – Enhanced Rimeria’s Secret to Rimeria’s Secret Art: Transcendence. Remaining Cooldowns -15%, Crit +500.

Quests and Contents

Added the South Vern Despair Chaos Dungeons, new achievements, and titles. Entrance Levels:

Despair 1: 1540

Despair 2: 1560

Added the T3 Hall from the Sun ‘Inferno’ mode, Boss Rush. Requires Item Level 1540 to go in.

Related Stronghold Special Dispatch, achievements, and titles added.

Added a number of quests that occur on Wisdom Isle. These quests forward the continuing story of lost Ark gold and serve as a prerequisite for story quests which will arrive in future updates.

The Infinite Darkness

Waiting for that Light

Silver Traces

The World’s Library

The Discovery

Tabula Rasa

Competitive Proving Grounds Season 2 draws to some close with this particular update.

Notable Bug Fixes

The time zone labels happen to be removed in the top-left in EU-West and EU-Central because they were incorrect following a daylight savings change.

Fixed a problem causing components of the Product Inventory to always come in English.

Fixed a problem allowing controller users to go in letters within the “Find Party” password field despite only numbers being usable with Mouse & Keyboard.

Fixed a problem causing the Artist’s “Paint: Crane Wing” skill to simply use Select Point Type 2 targeting as the tripod “Crane Ambush” is applied to have a controller.