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List of Abyss Gear

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List of Abyss Gear

Abyss Gear can be slotted into your equipment's sockets to give them bonus effects in Crimson Desert. See a list of all the abyss gear and what they do here!

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List of Abyss Gear

Core Effects and Compatible Gear
Aegis I Abyss CoreAegis I Damage Reduction 1.0
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
・Shields
Aegis III Abyss CoreAegis III Damage Reduction 3.0
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
・Shields
Ancient Retribution Abyss CoreAncient Retribution Commands an ancient sentry weapon to shoot down at enemies from above.
Can be Slotted Into:
・Melee Weapons
Aptitude I Abyss CoreAptitude I +10.0% Skill EXP Gain
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Ascent I Abyss CoreAscent I Climb Speed Multiplier 2.0%
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Breath of Life I Abyss CoreBreath of Life I Health +1/sec
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Composure II Abyss CoreComposure II Spirit +0.2 every 1 sec
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
CrowCrow's Pursuit Summons a murder of crows to viciously attack nearby enemies.
Can be Slotted Into:
・Melee Weapons
Destruction I Abyss CoreDestruction I Attack +1
Can be Slotted Into:
・Weapons
・Gloves
・Footwear
Destruction II Abyss CoreDestruction II Attack +2
Destruction III Abyss CoreDestruction III Attack +3
Can be Slotted Into:
・Weapons
・Gloves
・Footwear
Fortification I Abyss CoreFortification I Defense 3
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
・Shields
Fortification III Abyss CoreFortification III Defense 9
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
・Shields
Fortitude I Abyss CoreFortitude I Guard Stamina Cost -3.0%
Can be Slotted Into:
・Shields
・Gloves
・Footwear
Fortune I Abyss CoreFortune I +10.0% Silver Gain
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Frostward I Abyss CoreFrostward I Ice Resistance Lv 1
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Gourmet III Abyss CoreGourmet III Food Effect Lv +3
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Haste I Abyss CoreHaste I Movement Speed Lv 1
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Haste II Abyss CoreHaste II Movement Speed Lv 2
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Haste III Abyss CoreHaste III Movement Speed Lv 3
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
HoundHound's Claws Sweeps the surrounding area with bloodstained claws, dealing additional damage.
Can be Slotted Into:
・Melee Weapons
Howling of Chaos Abyss CoreHowling of Chaos Emits a sonic shockwave that applies Confusion to nearby enemies.
Can be Slotted Into:
・Melee Weapons
・Shields
Infinite Arrows III Abyss CoreInfinite Arrows III +60% chance to not consume arrows
Can be Slotted Into:
・Bow
Insight I Abyss CoreInsight I Critical Rate Lv 1
Can be Slotted Into:
・Weapons
・Gloves
・Footwear
Insight III Abyss CoreInsight III Critical Rate Lv 3
Can be Slotted Into:
・Weapons
・Gloves
・Footwear
Malicebane I Abyss CoreMalicebane I +4.0% damage to mighty foes
Can be Slotted Into:
・Weapons
・Gloves
・Footwear
Momentum Abyss CoreMomentum +35% Turning Slash Damage
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Orbs of Lightning Abyss CoreOrbs of Lightning Summons orbs that smite nearby enemies with bolts of lightning.
Rampaging Insight Abyss CoreRampaging Insight Critical Hit Chance +10
Relentless Abyss CoreRelentless Damage increases with consecutive attacks
Can be Slotted Into:
・Melee Weapons
・Gloves
・Footwear
Shadow Claw Abyss CoreShadow Claw Unleashes three swipes forward, dealing additional damage.
Can be Slotted Into:
・Melee Weapons
Shockward I Abyss CoreShockward I Lightning Resistance Lv 1
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Slashing Reeds Abyss CoreSlashing Reeds Scatters a deadly flurry of reeds, dealing damage to enemies hit.
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Spirit Transference Abyss CoreSpirit Transference Spirit Siphon Lv 1
Can be Slotted Into:
・Weapons
Stamina Transference Abyss CoreStamina Transference Stamina Siphon Lv1
Can be Slotted Into:
・Weapons
Swift I Abyss CoreSwift I Attack Speed Lv 1
Can be Slotted Into:
・Weapons
・Gloves
・Footwear
Swift III Abyss CoreSwift III Attack Speed Lv 3
Can be Slotted Into:
・Weapons
・Gloves
・Footwear
Vigor I Abyss CoreVigor I Stamina Regen +2%
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Vigor III Abyss CoreVigor III Stamina Regen +6%
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Vitality I Abyss CoreVitality I Health +0.2 every 1 sec
Can be Slotted Into:
・Armor
Wind Slash Abyss CoreWind Slash Unleashes forward a blade of wind that cuts through enemies.
Can be Slotted Into:
・Melee Weapons

Best Abyss Gear

Abyss Gear Uses

Slot In Abyss Gear into Your Equipment

Z - Embed Abyss Cores Into Your Gear

If you have equipment with sockets, you can slot in Abyss Gear into them to gain additional effects when using them. The effect varies depending on the Abyss Gear equipped and some may be limited to specific equipment slots.

How to Equip Abyss Gear

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