Lost Ark September Jump to the Endgame Patch Notes - Lost Ark Guide - IGN (2024)

Experience endgame content like never before with the latest Lost Ark patch this September, "Jump to Endgame". With new "Jump-Start" servers, you can progress new characters at an increased rate, perfect for returning players and new adventurers alike!

On top of this, you'll find this update debuts a new Battle Royale mode and a new consumable to help you obtain the perfect endgame outfit. On this page of IGN's Lost Ark guide, you can find the full September patch notes for the Jump to Endgame update.

New Jump-Start Servers

Join a new Jump-Star server and receive honing materials, card packs, and a South Vern pass to level up immediately to Item Level 1415.

The following servers will be available in each world region:

• Lauriel (North America West)
• Azakiel (North America East)
• Kayangel (Europe Central)
• Elgacia (South America)

These servers will be merged with their respective regions within the next six months.

Players who purchased the Founder's Pack at launch will automatically have a Jump-Start version in their product inventory.

New Activity: Primal Island Battle Royale

Test your character build in a whole new way with this battle royale endgame activity. Drop onto an island filled with savage dinosaurs and other players to fight to see who is the last one surviving. Pick your starting point and use "Survival Battle Items" to outsmart your opponents.

• Conventional Item Levels and combat stats are not applied in the Battle Arena.
• In the Battle Arena, exclusive weapons and items are used to compete with others.
• Players can upgrade their weapons for higher performance.

Requirements:

• Item Level 1490
• Completed "Battle Arena: Laws of Survival" quest
• Completed "Battle Arena: Final Training" quest

Battle Arena Times:

If a player lives the Battle Royale waiting room after registering for a match, the Quiter debuff will be applied. Re-entering will be restricted.

New Item: Yoz's Jar

Does it pain you to get rid of an old skin? Well, now with Yoz's Jar, you can recycle old skins for Cloth. Use Yoz's Jar to take that Cloth and roll for a new skin from a determined list. Purchase Yoz's Jar from the Store.

How to Obtain Cloth:

• Recycle old skins
• Dismantle Epic skins looted from Yoz's Jar
• Purchase from the Store

The following skins cannot be dismantled into Cloth:

• Normal grade skins
• Skins purchased with Crystals from the in-game store
• Skins received from content rewards or events

New: Skin Crafting

With fourteen Cloth, you can also use Yoz's Jar to create a new Epic skin:

• Right-click Yoz's Jar in your inventory to access the Skin Creation window.
• After customizing your skin, you can select "Start Creation".
• By doing this, you roll to either receive an Epic grade skin plus 1,000 Amethyst Shards or a Legendary grade skin.

Visit the Skinsmith NPC in your city or Stronghold to see a list of the skins you can craft. The following skin recipes will be added to the game:

• 2 grades exist for craftable skins: Epic, Rare
• Skin Parts: Weapon (only for Epic Skins), Headwear, Chestpiece, Pants
• Each crafted skin parts can be dismantled for Cloth: Epic - 7 Cloth / Rare - 3 Cloth.
• There are non-dismantable skins: "Normal" skins out of the craftable skins cannot be dismantled.

Lost Ark September Events

Blooming Mokokos: Taking place every even-numbered hour, you’ll receive random amounts of Silver and Gold by finding blooming Mokokos. The more Mokokos you find, the better your chances! The event can be participated once per account (in a region) per day, and can be entered at Wavestrand Port.

Arktoberfest: As the nights grow longer and the summer pool parties draw to an end, the fall season of festivals celebrating community and kinship begins. Kindred in spirit to the original Oktoberfest, the world's largest Volksfest (people's festival), Arktoberfest is a time to build relationships, celebrate with friends old and new alike, all through the medium of an abundance of delicious food and drink. In the coming weeks, you'll find themed festival foods in-game at a token exchange and in Hot Time Events, and all-new cosmetics available as Twitch Drops to help you, your raiding parties, and your Lost Ark communities celebrate Arktoberfest together.

Affection Rapport Ranks

New Rapport ranks are available with characters Thirain and Nineveh.

Lost Ark September General Updates

• Refreshed the track of daily log-in rewards.
• The Twinkle Twinkle Exchange Event (Gold Frog) and Tooki Bang Bang events end.
• Stones of Chaos will become roster bound instead of character bound to help alt character progression.
• "Card Pack" rewards will be replaced with "Card Pack II" which has a chance to get Abyss Legendary Card Pack in the following places:
  • End Content Extra Rewards (view more rewards)
  • Challenge Abyssal Dungeon
  • Adventure Island
  • Chaos Gates
• The Mokoko Buff Level now expands from 1490 to 1540.
• The Mokoko Challenge Mission Item Level also increased to 1540.
• Players will now be given the following Runes after using a North Vern, Punika, South Vern, or Elgacia Powerpass:
  • Galewind - Uncommon - Rethramis - Aquilok's Tail
  • Overwhelm - Uncommon - Yudia - Morai Ruins
  • Rage - Uncommon - East Luterra - King's Tomb
  • Focus - Uncommon - Tortoyk - Inside of Tortoyk
  • Bleed - Uncommon - Anikka - Bleak Edge
  • Quick Recharge - Uncommon- Arthetine - Heart of Sceptrum
  • Wealth - Uncommon - North Vern - Ancient Elveria
• Players will now be given the following Runes after using a Punika, South Vern, or Elgacia Powerpass:
  • Purify - Uncommon - Shushire - Maze of Mirrors
  • Wealth - Rare - Rohendel - Phantom Palace
  • Conviction - Rare - Yorn - Ark of Arrogance
  • Judgment - Rare - Feiton - Ruined Castle

Lost Ark September Endgame Activity Updates

The following changes will not apply to the Inferno Difficulty for current or upcoming Legion Raids.

Vykas Legion Raid

• Gate 1 has been removed.
• In Gate 2 (formerly G3) some patterns have been removed based on Vykas's reduced HP.

Brelshaza Legion Raid

• Gates 2 and 5 have been removed from Normal and Hard mode.
• Accessory rewards from Brelshaza Normal will have Class Engravings relevant to the character.
• Trophy requirements changed:
  • Brelshaza Gate 4 Clear requirement changed to Gate 3 Clear
  • Brelshaza Gate 6 Clear requirement changed to Gate 4 Clear
• Party Finder will be adjusted accordingly to the Gate revamp.
• Placements of the Achievements & Titles are adjusted due to the Gate reductions.
  • If the Achievements are already completed before the update, the titles will be sent to the players.
  • Some achievements that became unobtainable due to the reduction of Gates have been moved to the 'Others - Cannot Achieve' category.
  • Due to Gate reductions, objectives that are no longer achievable from the Achievement List have been removed.
  • If all remaining detailed Objectives were achieved other than the removed Achievement Objectives, the related Achievements will be automatically marked as completed.
• One of the requirement for Achievements "A Blessing I, II, III' have been removed, so if the players completed the rest of the achievements, they will get the Achievements completed upon the update.

Gate 1:

• Wardogs' shield has been removed during the Wardog Phase.
• Some statue patterns during the Wardog Phase changed. If a pair of players fail to complete the Statue mechanics properly, there will no longer be disadvantages to the other party members.
• Removed the Weak Point patterns in Gehenna, Helkasirs, and Gehenna Helkasirs.
• Nerfed the HP of Gehenna, Helkasirs, and Gehenna Helkasirs.

Gate 2 (formerly G3):

• Item Level Requirements have been adjusted. Normal Mode will now require 1490, and Hard Mode will now require 1540.
• Ashtarot's object destruction pattern has changed— the amount of objects to be destroyed and the placement of the objects have been adjusted. The square and rhombus shapes have been reduced from 3 to 2 per player, and the star shapes have been reduced from 3 to 1 per player.

Gate 4 (formerly G6):

• This gate can now be completed once every two weeks. The entrance cooldown will be two weeks after clearing.
• The condition for Brelshaza to summon the Large Meteor has changed.
• Floor regeneration time after being destroyed has been shortened.
• During the Light Shard pattern, the number of orbs that endows Light Shard has been increased. This is the "Praise" mechanic.
• (Normal Mode only) Brelshaza's possible death timing has been changed - she can now die after the “Praise“ mechanic.
• Certain patterns will no longer appear based on Brelshaza's damage received.
• (Hard Mode only) During the meteor generating “zero-bar” mechanic where meteors shoot from four directions, Brelshaza will no longer use certain strong patterns right after her shield is destroyed by the players.

Kayangel Abyssal Dungeon

• Gate 1 has been removed.
• (Hard Mode only) The damage dealt by Tienis has been reduced in Gate 1 (formerly G2).

Updated Gold Rewards

Vykas Normal:

• Gate 1 - 600. Price of Extra Rewards - 300.
• Gate 2 - 1000. Price of Extra Rewards - 450.

Vykas Hard:

• Gate 1 - 900. Price of Extra Rewards - 500.
• Gate 2 - 1500. Price of Extra Rewards - 650.

Brelshaza Normal:

• Gate 1 - 2000. Price of Extra Rewards - 400.
• Gate 2 - 2500. Price of Extra Rewards - 600.
• Gate 3 - 1500. Price of Extra Rewards - 800.
• Gate 4 - 2500. Price of Extra Rewards - 1500.

Brelshaza Hard:

• Gate 1 - 2500. Price of Extra Rewards - 700.
• Gate 2 - 3000. Price of Extra Rewards - 900.
• Gate 3 - 2000. Price of Extra Rewards - 1100.
• Gate 4 - 3000. Price of Extra Rewards - 1800.

Kayangel Normal:

• Gate 1 - 1000. Price of Extra Rewards - 600.Gate 2 - 1500. Price of Extra Rewards - 800.
• Gate 3 - 2000. Price of Extra Rewards - 1000.

Kayangel Hard:

• Gate 1 - 1500. Price of Extra Rewards - 700.
• Gate 2 - 2000. Price of Extra Rewards - 900.
• Gate 3 - 3000. Price of Extra Rewards - 1100.

Akkan Normal:

• Gate 1 - 1500. Price of Extra Rewards - 900.
• Gate 2 - 2000. Price of Extra Rewards - 1100.
• Gate 3 - 4000. Price of Extra Rewards - 1500.

Akkan Hard:

• Gate 1 - 1750. Price of Extra Rewards - 1200.
• Gate 2 - 2500. Price of Extra Rewards - 1400.
• Gate 3 - 5750. Price of Extra Rewards - 1900.

Lost Ark September Class Balance Updates

Gunlancer

Skills:

• Gunlance skill damage increased by 9.5% in PvE.
• Normal Skill damage increased by 8.2% in PvE.

Wardancer

Engravings:

• Effects of 'First Intention' will change as below:
  • Before: Damage to foes +20%/+30%/+40%, but you can no longer gain Esoteric Meter.
  • After: Damage to foes +30%/+40%/+50%, but you can no longer gain Esoteric Meter.

Scrapper

Skills:

• PvE damage increased by 2.8% for all skills (except for the basic attacks).

Engravings:

• The effects of 'Ultimate Skill: Taijutsu' have increased:
  • Before: Natural recovery speed of Stamina Energy +300%/+450%/+600%. Stamina Skill Damage +35/+50/+65%. Shock Skill Damage -30%.
  • After: Natural recovery speed of Stamina Energy +300%/+450%/+600%. Stamina Skill Damage +40/+55/+70%. Shock Skill Damage -30%.

Glaivier

Identity:

• Effects granted by the 'Focus' Stance have been decreased:
  • Before: Dual Meter fills every time you successfully hit a foe while maintaining the stance. If you change stance, 1 bar of the Dual Meter is consumed and the stance's effect is applied.If you have less than 1 bar of the Dual Meter, you cannot obtain the stance's effects even if you change stance. When changing the stance, Atk. Speed +15% and outgoing Damage +25%.
  • After: Dual Meter fills every time you successfully hit a foe while maintaining the stance. If you change stance, 1 bar of the Dual Meter is consumed and the stance's effect is applied.If you have less than 1 bar of the Dual Meter, you cannot obtain the stance's effects even if you change stance. When changing the stance, Atk. Speed +15% and outgoing Damage +20%.

Artillerist

Engravings:

• The effects of 'Enhanced Barrage' have been slightly increased:
  • Before: When the Firepower Meter is full, Overheat is triggered. Normal Skill Damage +5%/+12%/+25%, and Firepower Meter duration +10s/+12s/+14s. When not in Barrage Mode, incoming Damage -5%/-10%/-15%.
  • After: When the Firepower Meter is full, Overheat is triggered. Normal Skill Damage +7%/+14%/+28%, and Firepower Meter duration +10s/+12s/+14s. When not in Barrage Mode, incoming Damage -5%/-10%/-15%.

Sorceress

Engravings:

• The effects of 'Reflux' have increased:
  • Before: Disables Arcane Rupture, but Damage of skills (except Awakening and Movement skills) +10%/+15%/+20% and Cooldown -3%/-6%/-10%.
  • After: Disables Arcane Rupture, but Damage of skills (except Awakening and Movement) skills +16%/+22%/+28% and Cooldown -3%/-6%/-10%.

Deathblade

Engravings:

• The effects granted by 'Remaining Energy' have increased:
  • Before: Death Trance does not consume Death Orb Meter for 2s when activated. Atk./Move Speed +6%/+9%/+12% and Atk. Power +11%/+13%/16%, +22%/+26%/+32%, +33%/+39%/48% depending on the number of Death Orbs available when using Deathblade Surge, for 30s.
  • After: Death Trance does not consume Death Orb Meter for 2s when activated. Atk./Move Speed +6%/+9%/+12% and Atk. Power +12%/+14%/+18%, +24%/+28%/36%, +36%/+42%/+54% depending on the number of Death Orbs available when using Deathblade Surge, for 30s.

Shadowhunter

Stats:

• Demon Skill Damage stemming from the Specialization stat will increase from 0.65 to 0.68.

Reaper

Skills:

• PvE damage increased by 2.8% for all skills (except for basic attacks).

Aeromancer

Skills:

• PvE damage of Umbrella Skills, including the Sun Shower skill, will increase by 4.2% when the Wind Fury engraving is applied.

September Bug Fixes

• Fixed the issue where the 'Chaos Rider' buff would not apply during Chaos Dungeons.
• Updated PvP tier names in French, German, and Spanish.