Dungeons in Lost Ark, are instanced based fights where a single player or group of players can enter together to complete for rewards. Dungeons Give players a different an unique episode to progress through to obtain the experience and rewards at the end, and can even be part of the story. Players can participate in the end game dungeons like Chaos dungeons and Abyss dungeons as well as other normal dungeons. Chaos dungeons consist of defeating waves of Enemies in an Arena to increase the Dungeon Progress, with the goal to reach 100% Dungeon Progress and jump to the next stage of the Dungeon until you complete all Dungeon stages. Chaos Dungeons can be played Solo or with a Party, the Dungeon difficulty will scale up according to the number of players running it. Abyss Dungeons have to be done in the specified party size with specially designed bosses and mechanics that require teamwork and coordination to defeat.
Chaos Dungeons in Lost Ark
Lost Ark offers another level of difficult for Dungeons: Chaos Dungeons. These are much more difficult and challenging, but the loot obtained from it is much more rare. Chaos Dungeons are not available until you finish the Main Quests in Vern, after completing the Queen's Request you will automatically start a Quest Chain that unlocks Chaos Dungeons. Completing Chaos Dungeons is the best way to increase the Item Level of your gear. Chaos Dungeons Entry Level Requirement is Lv 50, for your character. Players can only run 2 Chaos Dungeons a day for full rewards with additional runs without Aura of Resonance giving less rewards.
Abyss Dungeons in Lost Ark
The Abyss Dungeons have to be done with the specified number of players, it cannot be done solo. Abyss Dungeons are linear dungeons that players have to fight through and complete, featuring new bosses with new mechanics for players to learn and work together to beat. Many boss mechanics require players to work together to overcome, failing to do so extending the fight or even causing a party wipe. Each Abyss Dungeon can only be run 3 times a week so players should do their best to learn and coordinate their efforts for the tough fights ahead of them. Abyss Dungeon content is unlocked by following the Blue Questline through, having character level 50 and the corresponding Item Levels that each dungeon requires.
Lost Ark: Daily Reset Time and Weekly Reset Time
The daily reset time for the NA and EU servers are set to be at 10:00 am UTC Time, giving players more Aura of Resonance to use for their Chaos Dungeon Runs.
The weekly reset time will be at 10:00 am UTC Time on Wednesday according to the official website. Each Abyss Dungeon only allows players to attempt them 3 times a week, so players should plan around this date to make the most of their weekly rewards.
Treasure Maps in Lost Ark
There are a lot of secret Dungeons hidden all over the world, you'll need to find Maps that lead to these secret Dungeons. Maps can be found during a normal Dungeon (not secret) or given as reward for completing it. You can then follow the mark of the map to find the secret location of the new Dungeon.
Lost Ark Dungeons
Abyss Dungeons
Hall of the Twisted Warlord
Tier 1 ♦ Item Level: 460
Bosses: Phantom Legion Rook and Phantom Legion Bishop, Phantom Legion King
Sea of Sloth
Tier 2 ♦ Item Level: 960
Bosses:
Silent Karkosa
Tier 2 ♦ Item Level: 960
Bosses:
Alaric's Sacred Ground
Tier 2 ♦ Item Level: 960
Bosses:
Eye of Aira
Tier 3 ♦ Item Level: 1325
Bosses:
Oreha Preveza
Tier 3 ♦ Item Level: 1325
Bosses:
Chaos Dungeons
Other Dungeons
Sapira Cave
Item Level: 90
Brilliant Ridge
Item Level: 100
Gray Hammer Mine
Item Level: 110
Tomb of the Great King Luterra
Item Level: 135
Blackrose Basement
Item Level: 140
Stormcry Grotto
Item Level: 170
Pirate Den
Item Level: 180
Tortoyk's Heart
Item Level: 190