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Fortification III - Version 8 vs Version 9
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11Overview22334455Fortification III is an Abyss Gear in Crimson Desert. Grants a variety of effects when embedded in an equipment socket. Witches found in each region have the power to embed or remove Abyss gears.6677Stats8899StatValueTypeStat Abyss GearDefense9Price1,633 Silver1010Usage11111212Stat Abyss Gears provide direct stat bonuses when socketed into equipment. They can be embedded by a Witch found in each region. These gears boost core combat stats and are essential for min-maxing character builds.13131414How to Obtain15151616Abyss Gears can be obtained from Abyss-related activities, purchased from specialized merchants, or found as drops from enemies.17171818Notes19192020Abyss Gears are socketable items that can be embedded into equipment to provide various bonuses.Visit a Witch in any region to embed or remove Abyss Gears from equipment sockets.212122+Recorded effect and acquisition23+24+Learn Gear Blueprint: Fortification, then craft at a Witch with two Fortification II. The explicit recorded effect is Defense 9. Keep this tier's recipe separate from other gears. These records do not independently establish the older generic drop locations, universal vendor stock, numerical fees or multi-piece stacking rules.25+2226See Also23272428Abyss Gear - Overview of all Abyss GearsUtility Items - All utility items in Crimson DesertEquipment - Full equipment guide