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Players collecting mounts is an expected part ofBlack Desert Online, especially with the MMO’s world of Calpheon not just boasting impressive graphics but also being rather vast. However, unlike other games where mounts are mostly for show,Black Desert Onlinemounts pull vehicles for transport, wear Costumes and Mount Equipment to boost their stats, and even equip stirrups to use their skills in Mounted Combat. Considering the immersive quality of a mount in a player’sBlack Desertexperience, it makes sense for mounts to come in different types and even levels.
On top of mounts scaling in speed and skillset across Tiers 1 to 9, mounts can also come in types such as camels, elephants, donkeys, and even the good ol’ horse. However, among these mounts, the horse remains the most reliable in terms of consistency and performance. And among horses,Dream Horsesare must-haves for players who want to maximize the endgame experience inBlack Desert Online. However, just which Dream Horse should players aim to acquire?
The Basics Of Dream Horses: What Are They, And How Does One Get Them?
While Dream Horses function similarly to other horses, their status as aTier 9mount places them close to endgame level for players ofBlack Desert Online. They are also the only mounts capable of being bred to become Tier 10 Mythic horses, the game’s highest tier of horses that cannot be sold in the market. To acquire a Dream Horse that looks like they’re mounted bythe game’s strongest characters, players may do one of the following:
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Considering how horses remain the most practical mounts a player can encounter inBlack Desert Onlinegameplay, players who are choosing a T9 Dream Horse to work towards may want to consider theUnicorn. Also called the Diné, the Unicorn excels in desert travel compared to its counterparts.
Not only that, its extra healing and defensive capabilities can make the Unicorn quite the dependable companion onprolonged journeys, especially in PVE. Granted, the Unicorn might not be as strong as the more offensive Doom. However, players who run solo plays may enjoy the Unicorn’s company with its capabilities. Among the available Dream Horses, the Unicorn is the most practical when it comes to overall benefits, especially with its healing and buffs that can be useful in most situations.
Unicorn Skills: Built For Healing, Defenses
As with other mounts in the game, players ofBlack Desert Onlineshould be able to train the Unicorn to possess skills of the game’s lower-tier ranks. However, players who want to maximize the Unicorn should consider using its unique skills to help it showcase its defensive and healing potential. Here are those skills:
Unicorn Awakening: Elegance Courser Training
Players whoalready have their Tier 8 Courser Horsecan beginElegance Trainingto work their way towards awakening into a Unicorn. As with the other Dream Horses, pursuing the Courser’s awakening route requires certain items to perform the training properly:
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Fans who want to enjoy theirBlack Desert Onlinegameplay may want to get aPegasusif they want a Dream Horse that can outpace both their comrades and enemies. Also called the Arduanatt, this Dream Horse comes with a pair of wings that allows it to explore summits and cliffs with relative ease.
However, where the Pegasus shines is its AFK Movement Speed. While all Dream Horses have similar speeds when using their active movement skills, the Pegasus can outrun its other comrades when used for AFK activities. Compared to other Dream Horses, the Pegasus is useful in bypassing problems with vertical areas such as mountains and cliffs, especially since the main use players have for a mount is for transport.
Pegasus Skills: Built For Mobility
As with other horses, the Pegasus as a T9 Dream Horse comes with the ability to learn skills that other horses in the game from Tiers 1 to 8 can equip. However, players should also take note of Pegasus-exclusive skills that allow them to showcase their potential for mobility, making the mount extremely useful for players who want to focus less on combat and more on developingskills such as Alchemy. Here are these skills:
Pegasus Awakening: Skill Courser Training
Should players want to acquire the Pegasus Dream Horse via a Courser Horse, they can do so by leveling up their Tier 8 Mount viaSkill Training. This requires specific byproducts to accomplish, which are the following:
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The innate tenacity of the appearance ofDoominBlack Desert Onlinegameplay reflects its stats as a Tier 9 Dream Horse. Unlike the Pegasus and the Unicorn, Doom specializes in more aggressive mounted situations. While its skills won’t be able to take down the toughest foes, Doom can assist players in mounted combat, especially in low-level areas where players can pick up Knowledge Ranks.
Players must note that Doom has comparable slower mobility to other Dream Horses, although it can compensate with its innate slate of Dream Horse skills. Gamers who wanttheir powerfulBlack Desertcharactersto feel like they’re bringing the wrath of hell upon their enemies won’t go wrong with Doom.
Doom Skills: Created For Combat
Similar to other horses, Doom can learn skills that other horses have from Tier 1 to Tier 8. However, its more impressive skills come from its nature as a Dream Horse, especially when it has some exclusive skills available to their Tier that sets them apart as endgame mounts. While Doom can learn the same Dream Horse skills as its siblings, it’s the only one among them who can learn Two-Seater, allowing players to have another companion on their trip. Here are other things to consider:
Doom Awakening: Strength Courser Training
Players who want their Tier 8 Courser Horse to awaken into Doom can do so by undergoingStrength Training. Similar to the other setups of Courser awakening methods, players need to exchange certain items to acquire training materials for their Coursers:
