The Khan’s Heart in Black Desert Online is a powerful alchemy stone that is crafted from materials dropped by the guild boss Khan (Eye of the Ocean)
Khan’s Heart Types and Stats
There are three separate versions of the stone: Destruction, Protection and Life..
Khan’s Heart is inserted into the alchemy stone slot and provides the following bonuses when activated (U key)
 Khan’s Heart: Destruction |  Khan’s Heart: Protection |  Khan’s Heart: Life |
| Attack (AP): 2~2 All AP +7 All Accuracy +9 Attack Speed +4% Casting Speed +4% | Defense (DP): 2 Damage Reduction: 2 All Damage Reduction +7 All Evasion +9 All Resistance +4% Max HP +130 | Life EXP +30% Alchemy/Cooking Time -1.3 sec Processing Success Rate +13% Weight Limit +70 LT Gathering/Fishing Speed +2 Gathering Item Drop Rate +12% |
How to obtain the Khan’s Heart
There are three main ways to obtain the Khan’s Heart::
- Buy at central market
- Craft
- Obtain it through a quest
How to craft the Khan’s Heart
To craft the Khan’s Heart, you will need Khan’s Concentrated Magic, which can be obtained by killing the sea guild boss, Khan.
Processing (L) – Simple Alchemy
Khan’s Heart: Destruction
| Material | Number | |
|---|---|---|
 | Khan’s Concentrated Magic | 1 |
 | Alchemy Stone Shard | 400 |
 | Magical Shard | 200 |
 | Trace of Nature | 100 |
 | Destruction Spirit Stone | 1 |
Khan’s Heart: Protection
| Material | Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Khan’s Concentrated Magic | 1 |
| Alchemy Stone Shard | 400 |
| Magical Shard | 200 |
| Trace of Nature | 100 |
 | Guardian Spirit Stone | 1 |
Khan’s Heart: Life
| Material | Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Khan’s Concentrated Magic | 1 |
| Alchemy Stone Shard | 400 |
| Magical Shard | 200 |
| Trace of Nature | 100 |
 | Life Spirit Stone | 1 |
Khan’s Concentrated Magic: with a low chance as a reward for killing the guild sea boss Khan.
Alchemy Stone Shard: processing (L) – Grinding crafting alchemy stones
Magical Shard: processing (L) – Heating of crystals.
100% Khan’s Heart quest reward
On October 18, 2023, the quest series ” Otterly-concerned Vellonia Merchants I-III” was added (Once per Family).
You must defeat the Khan matching the accepted quest’s difficulty level.
– You cannot change the difficulty once the guild boss has been summoned.
* You cannot proceed with all “Otterly-concerned Vellonia Merchants (I to III)” quests at the same time, nor can you complete them out of order
| Quest | Objective | Reward |
| [Crossroad] [Difficulty 0 to 3] Otterly-concerned Vellonia Merchants I (Once per Family) | Defeat Khan of the appropriate difficulty |  Khan’s Dim Magic x1 |
| [Crossroad] [Difficulty 0 to 3] Otterly-concerned Vellonia Merchants II (Once per Family) | Defeat Khan of the appropriate difficulty | Khan’s Dim Magic x1 |
| [Crossroad] [Difficulty 0 to 3] Otterly-concerned Vellonia Merchants III (Once per Family) | Defeat Khan of the appropriate difficulty | Khan’s Dim Magic x1 |
After completing the above tasks, you will receive Khan’s Dim Magic as a reward.
3 Khan’s Dim Magic replaces 1 Khan’s Concentrated Magic.
How to craft Khan’s Heart using Khan’s Dim Magic
processing (L) – Simple Alchemy
Khan’s Dim Magic can be obtained by completing the quest listed above
Khan’s Heart: Destruction
| Material | Number | |
|---|---|---|
 | Khan’s Dim Magic | 3 |
| Alchemy Stone Shard | 400 |
| Magical Shard | 200 |
| Trace of Nature | 100 |
| Destruction Spirit Stone | 1 |
Khan’s Heart: Protection
| Material | Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Khan’s Dim Magic | 3 |
| Alchemy Stone Shard | 400 |
| Magical Shard | 200 |
| Trace of Nature | 100 |
| Guardian Spirit Stone | 1 |
Khan’s Heart: Life
| Material | Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Khan’s Dim Magic | 3 |
| Alchemy Stone Shard | 400 |
| Magical Shard | 200 |
| Trace of Nature | 100 |
| Life Spirit Stone | 1 |
Features of use
This alchemy stone is often used in various builds.
Forever:
This stone does not decay.
It can be charged using 
Mystical Spirit Powder or 
Vell’s Fine Powder, just like regular alchemy stones.
Upgrade:
Khan’s Heart: Destruction and Khan’s Heart: Protection can be upgraded to Blessed or Exalted, granting it additional stats (increased defense and damage reduction).
| Blessed Khan’s Heart: Destruction | Exalted Khan’s Heart: Destruction |
|---|---|
| Attack (AP): 2~2 Defense (DP): 2 All AP +7 All Accuracy +9 All Resistance +2% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% Attack Speed +4% Casting Speed +4% | Attack (AP): 2~2 Defense (DP): 4 All AP +7 All Accuracy +9 All Resistance +2% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% Attack Speed +4% Casting Speed +4% |
| Blessed Khan’s Heart: Protection | Exalted Khan’s Heart: Protection |
|---|---|
| Defense (DP): 4 Damage Reduction: 4 All Damage Reduction +7 All Evasion +9 All Resistance +6% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% Max HP +130 | Defense (DP): 6 Damage Reduction: 6 All Damage Reduction +7 All Evasion +9 All Resistance +6% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% Max HP +130 |
Combined:
Khan’s Heart can be combined with crafting alchemy stones of Resplendent, Splendid, or Shining grade.
processing (L) – Simple Alchemy
| 1 material | 2 material | 3 material | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  |  |  |
| Khan’s Heart: Destruction | Resplendent Alchemy Stone of Destruction | Brimming Essence of Aether | Resplendent Khan’s Heart: Destruction |
| 1 material | 2 material | 3 material | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  | |  |
| Khan’s Heart: Destruction | Splendid Alchemy Stone of Destruction | Brimming Essence of Aether | Splendid Khan’s Heart: Destruction |
| 1 material | 2 material | 3 material | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  | |  |
| Khan’s Heart: Destruction | Shining Alchemy Stone of Destruction | Brimming Essence of Aether | Shining Khan’s Heart: Destruction |
| 1 material | 2 material | 3 material | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  | |  |
| Khan’s Heart: Protection | Resplendent Alchemy Stone of Protection | Brimming Essence of Aether | Resplendent Khan’s Heart: Protection |
| 1 material | 2 material | 3 material | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  | |  |
| Khan’s Heart: Protection | Splendid Alchemy Stone of Protection | Brimming Essence of Aether | Splendid Khan’s Heart: Protection |
| 1 material | 2 material | 3 material | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  | |  |
| Khan’s Heart: Protection | Shining Alchemy Stone of Protection | Brimming Essence of Aether | Shining Khan’s Heart: Protection |
| 1 material | 2 material | 3 material | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
|  | |  |
| Khan’s Heart: Life | Resplendent Alchemy Stone of Life | Brimming Essence of Aether | Resplendent Khan’s Heart: Life |
| 1 material | 2 material | 3 material | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  | |  |
| Khan’s Heart: Life | Splendid Alchemy Stone of Life | Brimming Essence of Aether | Splendid Khan’s Heart: Life |
| 1 material | 2 material | 3 material | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  | |  |
| Khan’s Heart: Life | Shining Alchemy Stone of Life | Brimming Essence of Aether | Shining Khan’s Heart: Life |
📣ATTENTION!
When combining alchemy stones, blessed or exalted alchemy stones can only be combined after you extract the reform stone first.
To extract a reform stone, buy a Mirror of Equilibrium (20,000,000 silver) from a blacksmith in any major city, open the “Extract Reform Stone” interface at the blacksmith, and extract the reform stone. After extraction, you will receive a alchemy stone before enhancement and an reform stone.
Khan’s Heart Stats After Combined:
Resplendent Khan’s Heart: Destruction | Splendid Khan’s Heart: Destruction | Shining Khan’s Heart: Destruction |
| Attack (AP): 2~2 All AP +10 All Accuracy +12 Attack Speed +6% Casting Speed +6% | Attack (AP): 2~2 All AP +13 All Accuracy +14 Attack Speed +8% Casting Speed +8% | Attack (AP): 2~2 All AP +16 All Accuracy +16 Attack Speed +10% Casting Speed +10% |
Resplendent Khan’s Heart: Protection | Splendid Khan’s Heart: Protection | Shining Khan’s Heart: Protection |
| Defense (DP): 2 Damage Reduction: 2 All Damage Reduction +10 All Evasion +12 Max HP +170 All Resistance +6% | Defense (DP): 2 Damage Reduction: 2 All Damage Reduction +13 All Evasion +14 Max HP +210 All Resistance +7% | Defense (DP): 2 Damage Reduction: 2 All Damage Reduction +16 All Evasion +16 Max HP +250 All Resistance +8% |
Resplendent Khan’s Heart: Life | Splendid Khan’s Heart: Life | Shining Khan’s Heart: Life |
| Life EXP +30% Alchemy/Cooking Time -1.7 sec Processing Success Rate +17% Weight Limit +90 LT Gathering/Fishing Speed +2 Gathering Item Drop Rate +16% | Life EXP +30% Alchemy/Cooking Time -2 sec Processing Success Rate +20% Weight Limit +105 LT Gathering/Fishing Speed +3 Gathering Item Drop Rate +20% | Life EXP +30% Alchemy/Cooking Time -2.5 sec Processing Success Rate +25% Weight Limit +120 LT Gathering/Fishing Speed +3 Gathering Item Drop Rate +25% |
Upgrade Combined Khan’s Heart
After combining the Khan’s Heart: Destruction and Khan’s Heart: Protection with an alchemy stone, you can upgrade it again to Blessed or Exalted
Upgrade Blessed Soul Fragment
| Blessed Resplendent Khan’s Heart: Destruction | Blessed Splendid Khan’s Heart: Destruction | Blessed Shining Khan’s Heart: Destruction |
| Attack (AP): 2~2 Defense (DP): 2 Damage Reduction: 2 All AP +10 All Accuracy +12 All Resistance +2% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% Attack Speed +6% Casting Speed +6% | Attack (AP): 2~2 Defense (DP): 2 Damage Reduction: 2 All AP +13 All Accuracy +14 All Resistance +2% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% Attack Speed +8% Casting Speed +8% | Attack (AP): 2~2 Defense (DP): 2 Damage Reduction: 2 All AP +16 All Accuracy +16 All Resistance +2% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% Attack Speed +10% Casting Speed +10% |
| Blessed Resplendent Khan’s Heart: Protection | Blessed Splendid Khan’s Heart: Protection | Blessed Shining Khan’s Heart: Protection |
| Defense (DP): 4 Damage Reduction: 4 All Damage Reduction +10 All Evasion +12 Max HP +170 All Resistance +8% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% | Defense (DP): 4 Damage Reduction: 4 All Damage Reduction +13 All Evasion +14 Max HP +210 All Resistance +9% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% | Defense (DP): 4 Damage Reduction: 4 All Damage Reduction +16 All Evasion +16 Max HP +250 All Resistance +10% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% |
Upgrade Exalted Soul Fragment
| Exalted Resplendent Khan’s Heart: Destruction | Exalted Splendid Khan’s Heart: Destruction | Exalted Shining Khan’s Heart: Destruction |
| Attack (AP): 2~2 Defense (DP): 4 Damage Reduction: 4 All AP +10 All Accuracy +12 All Resistance +2% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% Attack Speed +6% Casting Speed +6% | Attack (AP): 2~2 Defense (DP): 4 Damage Reduction: 4 All AP +13 All Accuracy +14 All Resistance +2% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% Attack Speed +8% Casting Speed +8% | Attack (AP): 2~2 Defense (DP): 4 Damage Reduction: 4 All AP +16 All Accuracy +16 All Resistance +2% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% Attack Speed +10% Casting Speed +10% |
| Exalted Resplendent Khan’s Heart: Protection | Exalted Splendid Khan’s Heart: Protection | Exalted Shining Khan’s Heart: Protection |
| Defense (DP): 6 Damage Reduction: 6 All Damage Reduction +10 All Evasion +12 Max HP +170 All Resistance +8% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% | Defense (DP): 6 Damage Reduction: 6 All Damage Reduction +13 All Evasion +14 Max HP +210 All Resistance +9% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% | Defense (DP): 6 Damage Reduction: 6 All Damage Reduction +16 All Evasion +16 Max HP +250 All Resistance +10% Monster Damage Reduction Rate +1% |
😀Combined and enhanced with the Khan’s Heart reform stone, it can promote polishing and growth.
How to separate a combined Khan’s Heart
A Khan’s Heart combined with an alchemy stone can be separate using a separation through Processing (L) – Simple Alchemy.
However, if Khan’s Heart has been enhanced with reform stone after combined with the alchemy stone, the reform stone must first be removed using the Mirror of Equilibrium, as described above
