Enhancement
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What + enchanting adds to an item, protected enchanting, wing curves, Fletta grades, adding characteristics, triggered skills, costume options and mounts. Success rates, equipment conversion and dismantling are on the Upgrading page.
The success rates shown there are not confirmed. (Unknown)
Status: (Verified) This information is verified. (Estimate) Estimate: likely, but not confirmed. (Unknown) Not known yet; can be measured by testing in game.
Highest + (Verified) +13
The window rejects an item that is already +13.
Armor +13 (Estimate) ×3.24
Multiple of base defense (typical armor).
Wing protection (Verified) None
Wings have no protected enchanting; protection cannot be used on wings.
Characteristic slots (Verified) 5
An item can hold at most this many special characteristics.
Armor defense curve (Estimate)
Each + adds a fixed share of the item's base stat; from +9 on each + adds much more. The table shows the total gain over base defense on armor.
| + | Armor defense gain |
|---|---|
| +0 | – |
| +1 | +7.53% |
| +2 | +15.05% |
| +3 | +22.56% |
| +4 | +30.09% |
| +5 | +37.58% |
| +6 | +52.63% |
| +7 | +67.66% |
| +8 | +82.64% |
| +9 | +110.73% |
| +10 | +139.11% |
| +11 | +167.58% |
| +12 | +196.03% |
| +13 | +224.47% |
- (Estimate) Gains accelerate after +8: on armor +1..+5 each add about 7.5% of base defense, +6..+8 about 15% each, +9..+13 about 28% each. Despite the low odds, the biggest jumps are at high + levels.
Armor: defense gain by slot (Estimate)
Typical gain over base defense, by slot. The last row is the +13 gain of magic defense.
| + | Torso | Leggings | Gauntlets | Boots | Left hand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| +1 | +7.51% | +7.5% | +7.59% | +7.54% | +7.42% |
| +2 | +15.04% | +15.04% | +15.12% | +15.05% | +14.97% |
| +3 | +22.54% | +22.51% | +22.67% | +22.57% | +22.44% |
| +4 | +30.07% | +30.06% | +30.17% | +30.1% | +29.99% |
| +5 | +37.58% | +37.56% | +37.66% | +37.6% | +37.43% |
| +6 | +52.61% | +52.55% | +52.8% | +52.79% | +52.33% |
| +7 | +67.61% | +67.53% | +67.84% | +67.73% | +67.31% |
| +8 | +82.62% | +82.61% | +82.82% | +82.72% | +82.15% |
| +9 | +110.81% | +110.73% | +110.65% | +110.62% | +110.83% |
| +10 | +139.24% | +139.21% | +139.01% | +139.01% | +139.1% |
| +11 | +167.73% | +167.7% | +167.5% | +167.48% | +167.56% |
| +12 | +196.14% | +196.15% | +195.88% | +195.88% | +195.98% |
| +13 | +224.64% | +224.67% | +224.24% | +224.23% | +224.32% |
| Magic defense (+13) | +224.94% | +224.83% | +224.84% | +224.81% | +224.54% |
- (Estimate) Armor defense gain: +5 +37.58%, +8 +82.64%, +13 +224.47% (base × 3.24). Magic defense follows the same curve.
Weapon: attack gain by type (Estimate)
Typical gain over base physical attack, by weapon type. For staves, magic attack has its own row and grows faster.
| Weapon type | +1 | +4 | +7 | +9 | +10 | +13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-handed sword | +7.39% | +29.56% | +66.57% | +109.4% | +137.39% | +221.01% |
| Two-handed spear | +9.59% | +31.07% | +69.94% | +116.39% | +145.26% | +231.97% |
| Sword | +7% | +28% | +63% | +103% | +129% | +207% |
| Dual Dagger | +6.13% | +24.53% | +57.26% | +95.04% | +119.7% | +193.35% |
| Dual Sword | +7.13% | +28.52% | +64.2% | +104.96% | +131.51% | +210.96% |
| Two-handed bow | +9.92% | +31.81% | +71.58% | +119.3% | +149.11% | +238.48% |
| Two-handed Staff | +7.45% | +29.81% | +67.1% | +110.3% | +138.53% | +223.32% |
| Two-handed Rifle | +10.59% | +35.35% | +81.32% | +137.8% | +169.6% | +264.95% |
| Two-handed Cannon | +10.61% | +35.41% | +82.82% | +138.09% | +170.94% | +265.46% |
| Two-handed Staff: magic attack | +12% | +48% | +108% | +171% | +210% | +327% |
- (Estimate) On weapons +13 raises physical attack by 193%–265% depending on type. For staves magic attack rises +327% at +13 (physical +223%); this is the value that matters for casters.
Example weapons (Verified)
+0..+13 attack values of real items (min ~ max).
| + | Physical attack |
|---|---|
| +0 | 513 ~ 620 |
| +1 | 547 ~ 654 |
| +2 | 582 ~ 688 |
| +3 | 616 ~ 723 |
| +4 | 651 ~ 757 |
| +5 | 685 ~ 792 |
| +6 | 754 ~ 861 |
| +7 | 823 ~ 930 |
| +8 | 892 ~ 1,000 |
| +9 | 1,024 ~ 1,130 |
| +10 | 1,338 ~ 1,463 |
| +11 | 1,492 ~ 1,617 |
| +12 | 1,646 ~ 1,771 |
| +13 | 1,800 ~ 1,925 |