Ragnarök X: Next Generation delivers an expansive multi-server MMO experience with charming anime-inspired visuals. Building upon the beloved Ragnarok franchise, this standalone title introduces a distinctive class system and comprehensive gear customization. Players develop their characters by equipping powerful weapons that enhance their capabilities. The weapon crafting system plays a crucial role in character advancement, enabling players to customize gear according to their class and preferred playstyle. This guide offers an in-depth look at the crafting mechanics, including required materials, locations, and optimization strategies.
Understanding Weapon Crafting
Ragnarök X: Next Generation's crafting system allows adventurers to forge powerful equipment by collecting specific materials and visiting designated NPCs. Each weapon features unique attributes with varying tiers and level requirements. Craftable weapons begin at level 30 and can be upgraded progressively to level 80, with each tier demanding different materials and crafters across the game world.
While initially daunting, the crafting interface simplifies navigation - simply tap any material to automatically pathfind to its location. The system becomes intuitive with hands-on experience.
Crafting Locations & Material Requirements
Each weapon tier corresponds to specific cities and crafters:
- Level 30: Prontera – Valde (Weapon Craftsman)
- Level 40: Izlude Island
- Level 50: Morroc
- Level 60: Alberta
- Level 70: Payon
- Level 80: Geffen
Weapons & Their Specializations
Every crafted weapon provides unique stat boosts and a signature skill that strengthens with weapon quality. Higher-level weapons offer increasingly powerful benefits. Notable examples include:
Adventurer’s One-Handed Sword (Level 30)
Stats: P.ATK +150, P.PEN +75
Specialization: Deals 75% bonus physical damage to Large and Small monsters.
Materials: 20 x Golden Bug Horn, 4 x AGI Stone I
Slots: 2 Card Slots
Veteran’s Sword (Level 40)
Stats: P.ATK +240, P.PEN +120
Specialization: Enhanced damage against Large and Small monsters.
Materials: 1 x Adventurer’s One-Handed Sword, 40 x Corsair’s Chain Hook, 8 x AGI Stone I
Slots: 2 Card Slots
Advanced Crafting Strategies
While weapon crafting requires dedication, these expert tips can streamline your progression:
- MVP Dungeon Focus: Target specific MVP dungeons for material farming (e.g., Golden Thief Bug for Golden Bug Horns)
- Life Skill Utilization: Mine attribute stones and gather materials through dedicated life skills
- Progressive Planning: Structure your crafting path efficiently as higher tiers require previous weapon versions
- Marketplace Optimization: Acquire rare materials through the Exchange to accelerate crafting
For an enhanced gaming experience, players can enjoy Ragnarok X: Next Generation on PC via BlueStacks with full keyboard and mouse support.
