AION 2 glossary for new players

Currency used throughout Atreia, consisting of both bound and unbound Kina. The bound Kina is spent first, followed by the unbound Kina. Currency used in the Market and Kina Chest (Substance Morph).

Special gemstone valued by the Shugo Merchants. Can be used to purchase special goods from the Shugo Merchants. Quna that can be used 72 hours after acquisition. (Cannot be used for Market, Exchange, and Customization)

A mark of honor won on the fields of a war without end. Abyss Points accumulate as they are earned through PvE or PvP. Once the accumulated amount reaches the limit, only a small amount of additional Abyss Points can be obtained through Spacetime Rifts. The cumulative limit increases after the weekly reset.

Odyle Energy automatically recharges by 15 points every 3 hours.

An item used for Item Enhancement.

You can unlock and enhance your character's skills.

New skills become available as you level up.

Use Skill Points to upgrade both Active and Passive Skills.

A mysterious stone imbued with memories of battle. Use to obtain 1 Skill Point.

Obtain Wisdom Stones by clearing [Sealed Dungeon] or from [Regional Quest].

Use Wisdom Stones to gain additional Skill Points.

A fragment sealed with the Essence of Experience. Grants 1 Stigma Shard Point when obtained. Upon reaching Level 20 in a Stigma Skill, you can obtain 1 Superior Stigma Shard.

Use Daevanion Crystals you've collected in the Cube to register points.

Earn Daevanion Crystals by leveling up, completing Regional Quests, or purchasing/obtaining them at [Festival Shop], [Monolith], etc.

Currency provided to those who bring honor to their legion.

Currency used in the Daeva Pass Shop. Activate the [Warm Welcome] Pass at [Subscription - Daeva Pass].

Enhance equipment by consuming enhance stones. Max enhancement level depends on the grade of the gear, and enhance stone consumption will be increased as the enhancement level increases.

A mystical gemstone that awakens the unique power of gear. Used to amplify Unique Gear that has reached its maximum enhancement level.

After Level 15, gear enters the Amplify Enhancement phase, requiring special Amplify Stones.

Soul Binding raises the gear's binding rate. When the Soul Binding Rate is high enough, it can boost the performance to maximum and unlock additional capabilities.

Soul Fuse becomes available upon hitting 100% Soul Binding rate

Can be engraved on Manastone slots in all weapons and armor to imbue them with stats. The type and value of the stats are determined by chance.

Apply special abilities to gear via Theostones.

The equipped gear has already been engraved with an identical Theostone. Only one effect applies when engraved with multiple Theostones of the same kind.

A mysterious catalyst that can draw out the latent power within gear. Unlocks the potential of gear that has been Soul Bound.

Superior Gear Transfer Transfers gear to a higher grade. Higher grade gear cannot be transferred to lower grade gear. When transferring to a higher grade, Soul Binding stats are applied at the enhance level of the transferred gear. Transfer Crafting This craft will transfer stats for Enhancement and Amplify level, and Soul Binding. Superior Transfer Crafting This craft will transfer Unique Grade to Heroic Grade. Stats for Enhancement and Amplify level, and Soul Binding will transfer over.

Arcana are holy relics imbued with mystical power. Types include grails, parchments, compasses, bells, mirrors, and scales.

Enhance and refine them to draw out greater power.

Arcana come in different grades.

Arcana are special card items that grant unique power and abilities.

A card's grade determines its stats and special properties.

Equipped cards can be enhanced.

You can extract duplicate cards to obtain Mysterious Crystals.

Using Mysterious Crystals for Transmutation allows you to choose special properties and stats.

Transmutation resets or changes at the start of each new season.

This is where you purchase and store acquired outfits.

Once you [Extract] gear from the Cube, you can convert the item's skin into an outfit.

If you're looking for something unique, check out the [Shop] to purchase outfits.

Daeva possess a unique ability to change wings and fly.

Completing the Ascension quest in Poeta or Ishalgen grants you basic wings and unlocks flight.

Obtain various pets and increase Insight about them.

Pets can be acquired by defeating monsters and collecting the Soul Crystals they drop.

Pets are mainly used as mounts and have additional effects depending on their type.

You can raise the Insight of the pet obtained.

Titles are earned by completing achievements.

View your titles in the [Title] menu.

[Equip] the titles you've acquired.

You can equip up to 3 titles at once, and gain bonus stats from them.

Monoliths are relics that still contain the power of the Empyrean Lords. Resonate with a Monolith using an Empyrean Trace to obtain a special reward.

Operate Empyrean Traces scattered across the world to obtain items.

Resonate an Empyrean Trace item with the Monolith to raise the Monolith's level.

Leveling up a Monolith grants you various rewards.

Daeva possess a unique ability to change wings and fly.

The Elyos/Asmodian servers are separated. They cannot meet under normal circumstances. The Abyss is a lawless land formed by the collapse of AION, where Elyos, Asmodians, and Balaur clash.

Ascension is a measure of growth for Daeva.

Complete Ascension Quests to raise your Ascension Level.

Unlock new abilities or receive new gear after raising the Ascension Level.

Ascension Quests become available when you complete an Episode Quest and reach 100% on the Daeva Gauge.

Completing the second Ascension activates the Daevanion Board.

You can raise Stigma levels.

A growth board that enhances character stats and skills.

Use Daevanion Crystals or Fragments to boost stats and skill levels.

On the standard board, Green node slots improve Passive Skills, Blue node slots improve Active Skills, and Orange node slots improve stats.

Stigma Skills are powerful, class-specific abilities.

They allow you to use stronger special abilities.

Use Stigma Shards to increase skill levels.

Choose appropriate Stigma Skills and switch between them, depending on the situation, such as PvP and boss fights.

The number of stigmas that can be registered will change depending on your level.

Once Stigma are unlocked, you can choose your Stigma Skills.

Depleting all of a boss's stagger points will stagger the boss. Stagger points can be depleted by using certain skills.

Attracts the target's attention and makes them attack you. Negative value reduces amount of Enmity gained.

Press the Flight button to switch to Flight mode. Use movement controls in this state to fly in the direction of your choice. As you explore Atreia, you may come across paths formed by streams of blue light. These are known as Windstreams.

AION 2 offers two control modes: [Combat-Focused AION 2 Mode] and [Classic AION 1 Mode]. You can switch between control modes at any time via: Settings > Combat > Controls > Control Mode.

The Abyss is a lawless land formed by the collapse of AION, where Elyos, Asmodians, and Balaur clash.

In the Abyss, you can attack players of the opposing faction.

Extends the duration of Abyss content usage time. Increases the weekly usage time to 14 hours. Usage time is applied separately to the Lower Abyss and Middle Abyss. You can participate in more content with the extended time.

Spacetime Rifts are unstable portals that randomly open at certain intervals. They allow you to enter the enemy faction's territory.

You'll only have a limited time to stay in the enemy faction's continent after traveling through the Spacetime Rift.

You may be attacked by guards of enemy towns or enemy players.

Strongholds are locations across the continent where Daeva, humans, and the Balaur have built raiding forces amid chaos in the world.

Sweep the Stronghold to obtain treasures or rewards.

When the Artifact Siege begins, Dimensional Cores appear at Artifact locations in the Abyss. When Artifact Siege ends, an entrance to the Abyss Corridor will open at the artifact's location.

The faction that occupied the Artifact can enter.

You can play for 5 minutes.

If all of a faction's Artifacts on a specific floor have been captured, a separate Abyss Corridor will spawn at that faction's base.

Only members of the disadvantaged faction can enter.

The Artifact capture status and Abyss Corridor entrance will remain until the next Siege or until server matchmaking changes.

A 10 vs 10 battle conducted under equal conditions, where victory is determined by following the rules of each game mode.

Battlefield can be accessed through [Main Menu] - [Battlefield].

This is the arena where you can face warriors renowned for their strength across Atreia. You can compete in 1v1 or team-based matches.

This is seasonal content.

Access it in [Main Menu] - [Arena].

Krao Cave is a party dungeon. In this section, it is available in Exploration difficulty.

The Exploration difficulty can be completed solo or with a party.

The next difficulty, Conquest, unlocks at Level 45 if your item level meets the requirement.

Check the list of dungeons in [Main Menu] - [Expedition].

Transcendence is a seasonal content.

It is a 5-player mode with stages in each dungeon.

Each dungeon and stage has seasonal traits.

Dungeon setups change every season.

Transcendence is a 5-player dungeon featuring multiple stages, each with its own difficulty and characteristics.

Clearing higher stages will grant better season rankings and higher-grade Arcana.

A 10-player raid mode that is available on a weekly basis.

Sanctuary can be accessed through [Main Menu] - [Sanctuary].

A 5-player party mode that is available on a weekly basis.

Subjugation can be accessed through [Main Menu] - [Subjugation].

Subjugation has an overall limit for deaths. If you exhaust the number of allowed deaths, you will fail.

The game mode operates on a seasonal basis, with different content available each week.

You can receive buffs and seasonal rewards based on your season rank.

A 5-player Party Dungeon that is available on a weekly basis.

Check the list of Ordeal from [Main Menu] - [Expedition].

A weekly solo game mode.

Ascension Trial can be accessed through [Main Menu] - [Ascension Trial].

Ascension Trial is a time trial game mode where you improve your rank through repeated play.

It operates on a seasonal basis, with different content available each week.

You can receive seasonal rewards based on your season rank.

Nightmare is a solo seasonal challenge where you battle through successive boss stages to reach the season's final boss.

Boss stages unlock sequentially.

The boss lineup changes each season.

Sealed Dungeons are hidden dungeons scattered throughout the world.

Clearing them grants Dungeon Clear Rewards.

Certain hidden dungeons might have additional entry requirements.

A Dungeon that can be completed daily.

Unknown Fissure [Lv. 30]: A stage-based content that can be attempted up to 14 times per week

A system used when receiving Odyle Energy Cube Rewards from Expedition (Exploration/Conquest), Transcendence, and Sanctuary content. When opening a Cube, Odyle Energy can be infused up to 2 times. You must own enough Odyle Energy before you can claim the additional rewards.

The Dimensional Invasion events launch waves of enemies and bosses for you to defeat.

They happen randomly in the field at scheduled times and grant rewards when cleared.

The Shugo Festival event is made up of various mini-games.

Play different mini-games at scheduled times and earn rewards.

Simple quests that can be completed daily.

There is a set limit on how many you can do per server and per day.

You can choose whichever quests you prefer.

You can take on more Duty Quest by purchasing and using Commands.

These are quests that reveal additional stories about regional NPCs and nearby areas.

Regional Quests become available for the area once an episode is completed.

You'll automatically undertake Regional Quests available nearby.

Supply Requests are time-limited collection tasks where you submit and register items on the supply list and claim rewards.

They are divided into [Emergency], [Weekly], and [Regular].

Gather currency weekly and seasonally, and fulfill Supply Requests. Delivering items will earn you rewards such as Abyss Points.

This content allows you to convert gathered materials, crystal-type items, or enhancement materials into other items.

Substance Morph allows you to convert specific materials or excess crystals and fragments into complete items or other crafting resources, depending on your needs.

You can craft a variety of gear and consumables yourself.

Crafting categories include [Blacksmithing], [Armorsmithing], [Handicrafting], [Alchemy], and [Cooking].

You can obtain various kinds of gathered materials across the fields of Atreia.

Gathered materials include [Ore], [Gem], [Log], [Herb], [Cooking Ingredient], and [Odyle].

They are basic materials for crafting weapons, armor, consumables, and more.

Legions are AION 2's guild-style community system.

Creating or joining a Legion unlocks an exclusive hall and other benefits.

You can purchase listed items or sell items by registering them at the Market. Up to 10 items can be registered for sale at the same time. Other players can buy the registered items, and the payment will be distributed when the sale is complete.

Kina Chests can be sold in exchange for Quna. You can register Kina Chests made via Substance Morph or purchase Kina Chests registered by other players with Quna. Up to 10 sales registrations can be posted.

Various items are available for purchase through [Shop - Wind Breeze Merchants]. You can buy many different items to help in your journey.

You can arrange decorations within your own Pantheon.

Pantheon can be accessed through [Main Menu] - [Pantheon].

You can place colossi, statues, and artwork you have obtained throughout Atreia within your Pantheon.

Placed decorations provide effects.

Details of these effects can be found in [Main Menu] - [Stats].