Overview
Abyss Artifact is a mystical relic infused with Abyssal power in Crimson Desert. It is stronger than standard artifacts and is one of the most important crafting materials in the game. Abyss Artifacts are the primary currency for skill enhancement through the Abyss skill tree system, where spending 1 Abyss Artifact can unlock powerful abilities for Kliff and other playable characters.
Item Properties
Property | Value |
|---|---|
Category | Crafting Materials (Abyss Items) |
Subcategory | Abyss Items |
Description | Mystical relic infused with Abyssal power; stronger than standard artifacts |
Source | Abyss-corrupted enemies, Abyss dungeons, challenges |
Use | Skill enhancement, equipment refinement |
How to Obtain
Abyss Artifacts are obtained through combat with Abyss-corrupted enemies, exploration of Abyss dungeons, and as rewards from completing challenges.
Abyss-corrupted enemies: Defeating enemies tainted by the Abyss occasionally drops Abyss Artifacts.
Abyss dungeons: Exploring and clearing Abyss dungeons rewards Abyss Artifacts.
Challenges: Completing Weapon Mastery Challenges and Combat Challenges can reward Abyss Artifacts.
Uses
Abyss Artifacts are spent in the skill tree to unlock abilities. Each skill unlock costs 1 Abyss Artifact through Kliff's skill tree menu.
Unlocking new skills on the Abyss skill tree (1 Abyss Artifact per skill).
Equipment refinement for higher-tier gear upgrades.
Skill enhancement to improve existing abilities.
Tips
Think carefully before spending Abyss Artifacts on skills. Respeccing costs a Faded Abyss Artifact, which is even rarer.
Prioritize challenge completion for a reliable source of Abyss Artifacts.
Save Abyss Artifacts for skills you are confident you will use long-term.
Explore every Abyss dungeon you encounter. They are a primary source of Abyss Artifacts alongside Abyss Cells.