When a Guardian is slain with at least one empty Soul slot, it will drop a Guardian Soul from which players can obtain a large amount of loot. In the Raid Notice Board UI, there are two circular slots displayed in the top left: Players can slay and obtain loot from Guardians up to 2 times per day. Most Guardians are also tied to a certain element and can have a corresponding elemental weakness.įor in-depth guides on each Guardian, see the Guardian list below. Each Guardian has unique mechanics and abilities, and they are some of the most fearsome opponents players will face in Lost Ark. Proper preparation is key to success in Guardian Raids as failing a Raid due to using the wrong strategy or bringing along the wrong Combat Items can become costly in terms of gold and resources. Players can take on Guardian Raids alone or in a group of up to 4 players. However, each subsequent raid also has an increasing item level requirement in order to access so players will likely spend several days, if not weeks farming the same raid over and over to get their equipment up to speed for the next challenge. They comprise one of the most important parts of Endgame progression as they yield better and better rewards, most notably Accessories, Ability Stones and Upgrade Materials.

Guardian Raids are high-level challenges designed to test a player's ability to overcome difficult mechanics.

The last guardian trophy guide