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== Upgrading Equipment == | == Upgrading Equipment == | ||
In Elsword, Weapons and Armor (Top, Bottom, Shoes and Gloves) can be upgraded. By default they start without upgrades. As you upgrade equipment, they become +1, +2, +3, "safely" up to +10, with the limit | In Elsword, Weapons and Armor (Top, Bottom, Shoes and Gloves) can be upgraded. By default they start without upgrades. As you upgrade equipment, they become +1, +2, +3, "safely" up to +10, with the limit being +11. | ||
To upgrade equipment, you need to talk to any blacksmith NPC (indicated by the sword icon in town). You will need | To upgrade equipment, you need to talk to any blacksmith NPC (indicated by the sword icon in town). You will need corresponding upgrade stones and some money in order to upgrade. | ||
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=== Risks === | === Risks === | ||
When upgrading, you need to take caution that as you further upgrade your equipment, the risk of the item breaking will increase. | When upgrading, you need to take caution that as you further upgrade your equipment, the risk of the item downgrading/breaking/resetting will increase. | ||
From +2 → +3 onwards, upgrade may | From +2 → +3 onwards, upgrade may be unsuccessful | ||
From +3 → +4 onwards, upgrade may | From +3 → +4 onwards, upgrade may downgrade when unsuccessful (from +3 to +2 etc) | ||
From +6 → +7 onwards, upgrade may | From +6 → +7 onwards, upgrade may '''break''' or '''reset'''. A broken piece of equipment can no longer be equipped or sold until it is fixed with a repair scroll (bought from other players or in the cash shop). A reset will downgrade equipment back down to +0. | ||
Obs.: From +10 onwards, protection stones that prevent | Obs.: From +10 onwards, protection stones that prevent downgrading/resetting can no longer be used (though some servers sometimes hold events that temporarily allow use of protection stones on +10 equipment). | ||
=== Benefits === | === Benefits === | ||
By upgrading your items, the base stats will increase by a certain %. The higher the level, the more the base stats will increase. The base stats are the main stats that are given with any equipment. This does not include the bonuses written in green. | By upgrading your items, the base stats will increase by a certain %. The higher the level, the more the base stats will increase. The base stats are the main stats that are given with any equipment. This does not include the bonuses written in green. | ||
From +5 onwards, weapons will gain a shine effect where they will have light glaze over periodically.<br> | |||
From +5 onwards, weapons will | |||
From +7 onwards, light will glaze over your weapon constantly.<br> | From +7 onwards, light will glaze over your weapon constantly.<br> | ||
If you achieve +11, there will be a constant spark effect around your weapon. | If you achieve +11, there will be a constant spark effect around your weapon. | ||
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=== Upgrade Scrolls === | === Upgrade Scrolls === | ||
Items can be instantly upgraded to a certain level at a 100% rate by using upgrade scrolls. These can be obtained from events, opening boxes, | Items can be instantly upgraded to a certain level at a 100% rate by using upgrade scrolls. These can be obtained from events, opening boxes, Ice Burners and other players. To use them, simply right-click the scroll and then click on the equipment you wish to upgrade. | ||
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