🪖Stojan UPG Equipment
Overview
The UPG Master, known as Stojan the Goldsmith, provides upgrade services that transform basic equipment into enhanced gold versions. This service allows players to improve their gear's effectiveness by adding card compatibility and enhanced statistics to standard equipment pieces.
The upgrade process involves risk - there's a chance of failure that will destroy the original item and any cards attached to it. However, successful upgrades result in significantly improved equipment with added functionality.
Quest Requirements
Socket Enchant Master
Requirements
Base Level
Any
Class Restriction
None
Location
Map
Revolation
Coordinates
(181, 179)
Service Type
Equipment Upgrading
How to Access
Location & NPC
NPC: Stojan (Goldsmith)
Map: Revolation
Coordinates: (181, 179)
Service Categories
The NPC offers upgrades for five main equipment categories:
Armor: Body equipment upgrades
Garment: Back equipment upgrades
Shield: Defensive equipment upgrades
Footgear: Shoe equipment upgrades
Accessory: Ring/clip equipment upgrades
Available Upgrades
Armor Upgrades
Garment Upgrades
Shield Upgrades
Footgear Upgrades
Accessory Upgrades
Upgrade Process
Success Rate Information
Success Range: 40-51% for most items
Accessory Success: 40-66% for clip upgrades
Risk Factor: Failure destroys original item and any cards
No Partial Success: Either complete success or total failure
Required Materials
Common Materials (Most Items):
Gold (969): 5 pieces
Elunium (985): 20 pieces
Elemental Stone: 10 pieces (varies by category)
Zeny Cost: 2,000,000 Zeny
Accessory Materials (Clip Only):
Gold (969): 5 pieces
Oridecon (984): 30 pieces
Boody Red (1001): 10 pieces
Zeny Cost: 5,000,000 Zeny
Step-by-Step Process
Preparation: Gather original item, materials, and zeny
NPC Interaction: Talk to Stojan and select equipment category
Item Selection: Choose specific item to upgrade
Material Confirmation: Verify you have all required materials
Risk Acknowledgment: Understand failure consequences
Upgrade Attempt: Confirm to proceed with upgrade
Result: Receive upgraded item or lose materials on failure
Risk Management
Failure Consequences
Item Destruction: Original equipment is permanently lost
Card Loss: Any cards slotted in original item are destroyed
Material Loss: All upgrade materials are consumed regardless of outcome
Zeny Loss: Service fee is charged regardless of success or failure
Success Benefits
Enhanced Stats: Upgraded items have improved base statistics
Card Slot: All upgraded items gain [1] slot for card insertion
Server Announcement: Successful upgrades are announced server-wide
Permanent Improvement: Upgraded items retain enhancements permanently
Strategy Guide
Preparation Tips
Material Gathering: Stock up on required materials before attempting
Zeny Management: Ensure sufficient funds for multiple attempts if needed
Item Selection: Choose items you're willing to risk losing
Timing Planning: Consider upgrade timing based on material availability
Risk Assessment
Item Value: Only upgrade items you can afford to lose
Success Probability: Understand roughly 50% success rate for most items
Backup Equipment: Have replacement gear ready in case of failure
Progressive Upgrading: Start with less valuable items to test luck
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Material Investment: Calculate total material cost vs item improvement
Alternative Options: Compare to purchasing pre-slotted equipment
Long-term Value: Consider card insertion benefits for upgraded items
Market Comparison: Check if buying upgraded items is more economical
Advanced Features
Server Announcements
Success Notifications: Server-wide announcements for successful upgrades
Failure Notifications: Public announcements when upgrades fail
Community Recognition: Successful upgrades gain server attention
Equipment Benefits
Stat Improvements: Upgraded items have enhanced base statistics
Card Compatibility: [1] slot allows for card customization
Rarity Value: Upgraded items are considered premium equipment
Build Flexibility: Card slots enable diverse character builds
💡 Pro Tips
Start with cheaper items to test your luck before upgrading expensive gear
Gather multiple sets of materials for several upgrade attempts
Consider the total cost including failure probability when budgeting
Successful upgrades are announced server-wide, adding prestige value
⚠️ Critical Warnings
Failure destroys the original item AND any cards slotted in it
All materials and zeny are consumed regardless of success or failure
Success rates are roughly 50% - expect failures when planning upgrades
No insurance or compensation is provided for failed upgrade attempts
Ready to enhance your equipment? Visit Stojan the Goldsmith and transform your basic gear into powerful slotted equipment - but remember, fortune favors the bold!
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