Where do you get horses in BDO?
In Black Desert Online (BDO), you can get horses by either purchasing them from a Stable Keeper in a city, which offers Tier One horses for 15,000 silver, or by taming wild horses found in various locations, with the best spot being just outside Duvencrune, where there’s a higher chance of finding Tier 7 horses. The process of obtaining a horse is straightforward, but breeding and training them to achieve higher tiers and better stats require time, effort, and a good understanding of the game mechanics, including horse taming, breeding, and training.
Introduction to Horses in BDO
Horses are a crucial part of Black Desert Online, offering mount options for players to travel faster and engage in node management and horse breeding. Understanding where to get horses and how to manage them is key to advancing in the game.
FAQs
Q1: Where can I find horses in BDO?
Horses can be found in various locations, but the best and most popular spot for Horse Taming is just outside Duvencrune, south of Duvencrune, and west of the Gayak Altar node.
Q2: How do I get my first horse in BDO?
The quickest and most efficient way to get a horse is to locate a Stable Keeper in a city, where players can buy a Tier One horse for 15,000 silver.
Q3: Can I sell a T10 horse on BDO?
Tier 10 (T10) Mythical horses do not have a gender and although they are worth more than Tier 9 (T9) versions, they cannot be placed on the Horse Market to be sold to other players.
Q4: How do I rent a horse in BDO?
You can only rent the Traveler’s Horse from Stable Keepers in a main city, marked with a special icon, by talking to the Stable Keeper and clicking the “The Traveler’s horse awaits” button.
Q5: What is the max tier in horse BDO?
Horses can now be leveled up to Lv. 100, offering benefits such as not drawing aggro from monsters in monster zones if their level is high enough.
Q6: What skills do you need for a Tier 8 horse in BDO?
A Tier 8 Courser is a horse that’s learned the Charge, Drift, Sprint, Instant Accel, Sideways, S:Instant Accel, and S:Sideways skills.
Q7: How do you get a mythical horse in BDO?
To create a Tier 10 (T10) Mythical Horse, you need both a male and female Tier 9 Horse of the same type, both at level 30, and a Mythical Censer.
Q8: Where is the best place to farm horses in BDO?
The best and most popular spot for Horse Taming is just outside Duvencrune, due to the higher chance of finding Tier 7 horses.
Q9: How do I get rid of a Traveler horse in BDO?
Use the “Send back into the wild” button at the Stable Keeper, or go up to the horse unmounted, press “F5” to open the Mount Information window, and click the “Return Traveler’s Horse” icon.
Q10: What is the fastest T9 horse in BDO?
The Unicorn is a supportive mount and the fastest Tier 9 horse due to its triple Instant Accel skill, making it useful in battle and unaffected by the Valencia Desert slow.
Q11: What is the best horse gear outfit in BDO?
The Wind Set is arguably the best horse gear in the game due to its 5 set effects, offering significant advantages.
Q12: Can you ride a horse in the desert BDO?
Horses cannot use any skills in the desert, and their speed is slowed significantly, but they do not instantly die upon entering the desert nor do they receive any heat stroke/hypothermia.
Q13: When can you get a horse in BDO?
Players have the chance to tame wild horses once they reach level 20, with the potential to get a horse with base speeds between 104% and 109%, and up to Tier 5 horses can be captured in the wild.
Q14: What is the best feed for a horse in BDO?
To restore a horse’s health or stamina, you will need to feed it Carrots or use the “Recover” option at a Stable Keeper, with Special Carrots being a recommended choice.
Q15: How rare is an Imperial Steed BDO?
The chance to obtain an Imperial Steed is 2.5% when breeding the highest level and breedable tier of horses in the game (T8 level 30), which is lower than the base chance of obtaining a T10.