Upgrade Systems
Dragon Crusade features multiple ways to enhance your equipment beyond base stats.
Different from Weapon Leveling
This page covers equipment upgrading (+1 to +20 enhancement using upgrade stones). For the Dragon Crusade exclusive Weapon Level system (weapons leveling up from killing monsters), see Weapon Leveling.
Enhancement (+1 to +20)
Basic upgrade system using upgrade materials:
| Level | Success Rate | Failure Effect |
|---|---|---|
| +1 to +3 | 100% | None |
| +4 to +6 | 80% | Level -1 |
| +7 to +10 | 50% | Level -2 |
| +11 to +15 | 30% | Breaks |
| +16 to +20 | 10% | Breaks |
Protection Scrolls
- Prevent level loss on failure
- Required for safe upgrading
Awakening
Add random bonus stats to equipment:
- Use Awakening Scrolls
- Re-roll stats with Re-Awakening
- Stack multiple awakenings
Piercing
Add card slots to equipment:
- Use Piercing materials
- Each slot can hold one card
- Cards provide bonus stats
Element Upgrading
Add elemental damage/resistance:
- Fire, Water, Earth, Wind, Lightning
- Upgrade element level for more power
- Match elements to content
Related Content
- Weapon Leveling - Weapon Level system (leveling by killing monsters)
- Weapons - Weapon types and stats
- Armor - Armor sets
- Equipment Overview