Refinement
Refining gear will grant you additional stats when equipping them. Refine is indicated by a + followed by a number in the beginning of the equipment's name.
Hollgrehenn is the NPC that can refine. He can be found in many major cities indicated by an anvil icon on the minimap and above the NPC.
Notice: Level 2 Armors and Level 5 Weapons(as of their respective Refine Materials) mentioned below are not yet implemented.
Weapon Refine Bonus
Different level weapons and grades provides unique damage bonuses per refine.
| Weapon | ATK & MATK per Refine | Bonus ATK & MATK per Refine Over Safety | Bonus ATK & MATK from +15 → +16 | Bonus ATK & MATK Per Refine > +16 | P.ATK & S.MATK per Refine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 2 | 1 ~ 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| Lv 2 | 3 | 1 ~ 5 | 32 | 2 | 0 |
| Lv 3 | 5 | 1 ~ 8 | 32 | 2 | 0 |
| Lv 4 | 7 | 1 ~ 14 | 48 | 3 | 0 |
| Lv 5 - No Grade | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lv 5 - Grade D | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lv 5 - Grade C | 10.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lv 5 - Grade B | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lv 5 - Grade A | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Note:
ATK & MATK per RefineandP.ATK & S.MATK per Refinewill be displayed in your status window.Bonus ATK & MATK per Refine Over Safetywill NOT be displayed in your status window.- Over Safety is defined as refine levels below 100.00% probabilty using Normal Ore
- All damage bonuses are cumulative for the total refine.
Armor Refine Bonus
For clarity, armors refers to not only the body armor equip, but also garments, footgears, shields, and headgears (top).
Armors provides additional Hard DEF per refine in relation to its current refine by the formula: Floor[( 3 + Current_Refine ) / 3]
For Lv 2 Armors, this Hard DEF bonus is increased by 120% while also granting 2 RES and MRES per refine.
Refine Materials
Weapons
| Item | Propabitlity | Level | Refine Range | Failure Penalty | Obtained From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phracon (1010)
|
Normal | Level 1 | +0 ~ +9 | Item Destroyed | Monsters, Players, NPC Shop |
 Emveretarcon (1011)
|
Level 2 | +0 ~ +9 | Item Destroyed | Monsters, Players, NPC Shop | |
 Oridecon (984)
|
Level 3
Level 4 Shadow Weapon |
+0 ~ +9 | Item Destroyed | Monsters, Crafting, Players, NPC Shop | |
 HD Oridecon (6240)
|
Level 3
Level 4 Shadow Weapon |
+7 ~ +9 | Refine Decreased by 1 | Cash Shop, Players | |
 Etherdeocon (1000332)
|
Level 5 | +0 ~ +9 | Refine Decreased by 3 | Crafting, Players | |
 Bradium (6224)
|
Level 1
Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 |
+10 ~ +19 | Refine Decreased by 3
-OR- Item Destroyed (Rare) |
Monsters, Crafting, Players | |
 HD Bradium (6226)
|
Level 1
Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 |
+10 ~ +19 | Refine Decreased by 1* | Cash Shop, Players | |
 Etel Bradium (1000368)
|
Level 5 | +10 ~ +19 | Item Destroyed | Crafting, Players | |
 Enriched Oridecon (7620)
|
Special | Level 3
Level 4 Shadow Weapon |
+0 ~ +9 | Item Destroyed | Cash Shop, Players |
 Enriched Etherdeocon (1000334)
|
Level 5 | +0 ~ +9 | Refine Decreased by 1 | Crafting, Players | |
 HD Etherdeocon (1000336)
|
Level 5 | +10 ~ +14 | Item Destroyed | Crafting, Players | |
 HD Etel Bradium (1000369)
|
Level 5 | +15 ~ +19 | Item Destroyed | Crafting, Players |
* When you fail to refine a weapon from +10 to +11 with HD Bradium the item will not decrease. When your refine attempt has failed another roll is automatically performed with 90% chance to remain at +10 and 10% to become Damaged. Fixing the damaged weapon costs 5 x 
Muh Coin (50000) , 50 x Oridecon (984) , 10 x Bradium (6224) and 5.000.000z. Repairing can be done at every Kafra or Repairmen.
Armors
| Item | Propability | Level | Refine Range | Failure Penalty | Obtained From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elunium (985)
|
Normal | Level 1
Shadow Armor |
+0 ~ +9 | Item Destroyed | Monsters, Crafting, Players, NPC Shop |
 HD Elunium (6241)
|
Level 1
Shadow Armor |
+0 ~ +9 | Refine Decreased by 1 | Cash Shop, Players | |
 Etherium (1000331)
|
Level 2 | +0 ~ +9 | Refine Decreased by 3 | Crafting, Players | |
 Carnium (6223)
|
Level 1 | +10 ~ +19 | Refine Decreased by 3
-OR- Item Destroyed (Rare) |
Monsters, Crafting, Players | |
 HD Carnium (6225)
|
Level 1 | +10 ~ +19 | Refine Decreased by 1* | Cash Shop, Players | |
 Etel Carnium (1000370)
|
Level 2 | +10 ~ +19 | Item Destroyed | Crafting, Players | |
 Enriched Elunium (7619)
|
Special | Level 1
Shadow Armor |
+0 ~ +9 | Item Destroyed | Cash Shop, Players |
 Enriched Etherium (1000333)
|
Level 2 | +0 ~ +9 | Refine Decreased by 1 | Crafting, Players | |
 HD Etherium (1000335)
|
Level 2 | +10 ~ +14 | Item Destroyed | Crafting, Players | |
 HD Etel Carnium (1000371)
|
Level 2 | +15 ~ +19 | Item Destroyed | Crafting, Players |
* When you fail to refine an armor from +10 to +11 with HD Carnium the item will not decrease. When your refine attempt has failed another roll is automatically performed with 90% chance to remain at +10 and 10% to become Damaged. Fixing the damaged armor costs 5 x Muh Coin (50000) , 50 x Elunium (985) , 10 x Carnium (6223) and 5.000.000z. Repairing can be done at every Kafra or Repairmen.
Purchase & Crafting
| Item | Currency Amount |
|---|---|
| Phracon (1010)
|
200z |
| Emveretarcon (1011)
|
1.000z |
| Oridecon (984)
|
5 x  Rough Oridecon (756)
|
| Elunium (985)
|
5 x  Rough Elunium (757)
|
| Bradium (6224)
|
50.000z |
| 3 x Oridecon (984)
| |
| Carnium (6223)
|
50.000z |
| 3 x Elunium (985)
| |
| Carnium (6223)
|
50.000z |
1 x  Refined Bradium (6090)
| |
| Etherium (1000331)
|
10.000z |
1 x  Etel Dust (1000322)
| |
| 1 x Elunium (985)
| |
| Etherdeocon (1000332)
|
10.000z |
| 1 x Etel Dust (1000322)
| |
| 1 x Rough Oridecon (756)
| |
| Etel Bradium (1000368)
|
50.000z |
| 3 x Etel Dust (1000322)
| |
| 1 x Bradium (6224)
| |
| Etel Carnium (1000370)
|
50.000z |
| 3 x Etel Dust (1000322)
| |
| 1 x Carnium (6223)
| |
| Enriched Etherium (1000333)
|
20.000z |
| 2 x Etel Dust (1000322)
| |
1 x  Enriched Elunium (6291)
| |
| Enriched Etherdeocon (1000334)
|
20.000z |
| 2 x Etel Dust (1000322)
| |
| 1 x Enriched Oridecon (7620)
| |
| HD Etherium (1000335)
|
50.000z |
| 3 x Etel Dust (1000322)
| |
| 1 x HD Elunium (6241)
| |
| HD Etherdeocon (1000336)
|
50.000z |
| 3 x Etel Dust (1000322)
| |
| 1 x HD Oridecon (6240)
| |
| HD Etel Bradium (1000369)
|
50.000z |
| 3 x Etel Dust (1000322)
| |
| 1 x HD Bradium (6226)
| |
| HD Etel Carnium (1000371)
|
50.000z |
| 3 x Etel Dust (1000322)
| |
| 1 x HD Carnium (6225)
|
Blacksmith Blessing
Using 
Blacksmith's Blessing (6635) (BSB) allows an item to be protected from being destroyed during the refine process. Simply add the required amount in the Refine UI where applicable.
You cannot use Blacksmith Blessing for shadow equipment.
| Refine Process | Blacksmith's Blessing (6635) Required
|
|---|---|
| +7 → +8 | 1 |
| +8 → +9 | 2 |
| +9 → +10 | 4 |
| +10 → +11 | 4 |
| +11 → +12 | 7 |
| +12 → +13 | 11 |
| +13 → +14 | 16 |
| +14 → +15 | 22 |
Refining probabilities
Normal
| Shadow Equipment | Armor (Lv 1) | Armor (Lv 2) | Weapon (Lv 1) | Weapon (Lv 2) | Weapon (Lv 3) | Weapon (Lv 4) | Weapon (Lv 5) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| 2 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| 3 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| 4 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 60.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 60.00% |
| 5 | 60.00% | 60.00% | 60.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 60.00% | 60.00% |
| 6 | 40.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 60.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% |
| 7 | 40.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 100.00% | 60.00% | 50.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% |
| 8 | 20.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 60.00% | 40.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% |
| 9 | 20.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 40.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% |
| 10 | 9.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% | 19.00% | 19.00% | 19.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% |
| 11 | - | 20.00% | 16.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 20.00% | 16.00% |
| 12 | - | 20.00% | 16.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 20.00% | 16.00% |
| 13 | - | 16.00% | 16.00% | 35.00% | 35.00% | 35.00% | 16.00% | 16.00% |
| 14 | - | 16.00% | 16.00% | 35.00% | 35.00% | 35.00% | 16.00% | 16.00% |
| 15 | - | 15.00% | 14.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 15.00% | 14.00% |
| 16 | - | 15.00% | 14.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 15.00% | 14.00% |
| 17 | - | 14.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 14.00% | 14.00% |
| 18 | - | 14.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 14.00% | 14.00% |
| 19 | - | 10.00% | 10.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% | 10.00% | 10.00% |
| 20 | - | 10.00% | 10.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% | 10.00% | 10.00% |
Special
| Shadow Equipment | Armor (Lv 1) | Armor (Lv 2) | Weapon (Lv 1) | Weapon (Lv 2) | Weapon (Lv 3) | Weapon (Lv 4) | Weapon (Lv 5) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| 2 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| 3 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| 4 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 90.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 90.00% |
| 5 | 90.00% | 90.00% | 70.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 90.00% | 70.00% |
| 6 | 70.00% | 70.00% | 60.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 90.00% | 70.00% | 60.00% |
| 7 | 70.00% | 70.00% | 60.00% | 100.00% | 90.00% | 80.00% | 70.00% | 60.00% |
| 8 | 40.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 90.00% | 70.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% |
| 9 | 40.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 70.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% |
| 10 | 20.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% |
| 11 | - | 20.00% | 20.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% |
| 12 | - | 20.00% | 20.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 40.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% |
| 13 | - | 16.00% | 20.00% | 35.00% | 35.00% | 35.00% | 16.00% | 20.00% |
| 14 | - | 16.00% | 20.00% | 35.00% | 35.00% | 35.00% | 16.00% | 20.00% |
| 15 | - | 15.00% | 15.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% |
| 16 | - | 15.00% | 15.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% |
| 17 | - | 14.00% | 15.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 14.00% | 15.00% |
| 18 | - | 14.00% | 15.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 14.00% | 15.00% |
| 19 | - | 10.00% | 10.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% | 10.00% | 10.00% |
| 20 | - | 10.00% | 10.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% | 10.00% | 10.00% |
Guarantee Certificates
Talk to Refine Master NPC next to the Anvil House in Prontera (prontera 177, 179) to use Guarantee Refine Certificate which will refine your equipment to designated number at 100% chance.
- Certificates are account-bound, but players can utilize the Refine Certificate Packager to make them tradable.
- Shadow Equipment, Lv 5 Weapons, and Lv 2 Armors CANNOT use Guarantee Refine Certificate due to their unique refine system.
- Players can craft Weapon Guarentee Refine Certificates by converting Crimson, Thanatos, and Vicious Mind weapons with Weapon Refinement Hammers bought in Paramarket.
- Players can combine lower refine Weapon Guarentee Certificates into higher ones in Paramarket.
- Certificates are specific to either Weapons or Armors. Following Certificates are available:
| Weapon | Armor |
|---|---|
 Safe to +5 Weapon Certificate (6456)
|
 Safe to +5 Armor Certificate (6457)
|
 Safe to +6 Weapon Certificate (6231)
|
 Safe to +6 Armor Certificate (6235)
|
 Safe to +7 Weapon Certificate (6230)
|
 Safe to +7 Armor Certificate (6234)
|
 Safe to +8 Weapon Certificate (6229)
|
 Safe to +8 Armor Certificate (6233)
|
 Safe to +9 Weapon Certificate (6228)
|
 Safe to +9 Armor Certificate (6232)
|
 Safe to +10 Weapon Certificate (6993)
|
 Safe to +10 Armor Certificate (6994)
|
 Safe to +11 Weapon Certificate (6238)
|
 Safe to +11 Armor Certificate (6239)
|
 Safe to +12 Weapon Certificate (6584)
|
 Safe to +12 Armor Certificate (6585)
|