Artifacts in New World 

In this detailed guide about Artifacts in New World, we look closely at these special items. No matter if you’re an experienced player or just starting out in the land of Aeternum, this guide helps you get to know these new Artifacts better. We’ll explore the different Artifact types, learn how to obtain and upgrade them and uncover their exceptional perks and abilities.  We also recommend reading our New World PvP Modes Overview.

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What is Artifacts in New World

New World: Aeternum Update brings new challenges and new Artifacts, so it’s really important to catch all the latest news. Artifacts are extraordinary pieces of gear that go beyond traditional equipment. However, Artifacts are not simply handed to you; you must earn them through challenging encounters and quests, with their rarity denoting their power and desirability.  Each Artifact has a total of 6 perks, one of which is unique to this particular Artifact and has no analogues in the game. You need to complete Artifact Quests and apply Upgrades to unlock each of them.

How to Get Artifacts in New World

Obtaining Artifacts in New World: Aeternum can be a rewarding yet challenging endeavor. These unique items are not scattered carelessly throughout Aeternum but are acquired through specific means. Here’s how you can replenish the Artifact collection:

1. Boss Battles and Loot: You can find Artifacts by beating tough bosses in places like dungeons, elite areas, and risky fights in the big, Open World. The adrenaline rush of these battles is accompanied by the chance of receiving a game-changing Artifact as a reward.
2. PVP Reward Track: If you’re a PvP gameplay fan, Artifacts await you as rewards for completing high-tier PvP activities. Engage in fierce battles, prove your skills, and secure these rare items. These tasks might be tough but with our PvP Service you will take it easy and get your rewards.
3. PvE Quests and Expeditions: Joining harder PvE quests and taking part in Expeditions can also give you a chance to get powerful Artifacts.

How to Upgrade Artifacts in New World

To embark on the path of Artifact upgrades, you must gather specific items and resources scattered throughout the game world. Detailed information about the necessary materials for an upgrade can be found in the item description of each Artifact.

To upgrade Artifacts in New World, you will need the following resources for the final Artifact Quest:

• Weapon Matrix X 1;
• Dark Matter X 500;
• Gypsum Orbs X 5;
• 1 Crafting Mod.

New World Artifact Quests

To start the journey of upgrading your Artifacts, you’ll need to complete Artifact Quests associated with each Artifact. These quests are tailored to each individual Artifact, and they serve the purpose of unlocking the perks that come with them. The final quest for all Artifacts is the same.

Types of Artifacts in New World

There are three Artifact types in New World game:

• Weapon;
• Armor;
• Jewelry.

Let’s take a closer look at each of them.

Artifact Weapons in New World

Artifacts extend their influence to the world of weapons, offering powerful enhancements that transform combat capabilities. Below you can see the Artifact Weapons list.

Picture	Weapon Name	Weapon Type	Source	Special Perks
	Trsna	Warhammer	Typhon – Hive of Gorgons Raid	Consume: 25% life steal vs knocked down foes.
	Power Stone	Flail	Repeatable Soul Trials & Winter Rune Forge	Heavy Burden: If health is above 90%, attacks cause 20% Weaken for 5s.
	Inferno	Fire Staff	Commander Marius – Empyrean Forge	Inner Power: If your strength attribute is higher, replace your base weapon scaling with strength. +15% damage when you hit a target within 15m.
	Grace	Great Sword	Season Pass Reward – Season 6	Offensive Speed: When you enter offensive stance gain 6s of +20% move speed
	Michael	Kite Shield	PVP Reward Track	Refreshing Cleanse: Cooldowns reduced by 5%. On block: Lose one debuff.
	Pestilence	Blunderbuss	PvP Track Level 50+ random drop	Blighted Enchantment: When attacking targets, it applies a poison stack and reduces incoming and outgoing healing effectiveness by 5% per stack for 3 seconds. Maximum stacks: 3 Pest: Deals 8% more damage to poisoned and diseased targets. Keen: +7% critical chance.
	The Abyss	Great Axe	Major Breaches, Trials	Abyss: Unleash 15% additional damage when your mana reserves fall below 100%. Abyssal Attunement: Attacks deal +14% weapon damage as Void (1.5 seconds cooldown. This perk does not work on persistent damage or DoT effects). Refreshing Move: Light and Heavy weapons will reduce your active weapon cooldowns by 2.5% (0.2 seconds cooldown).
	Odo	Flail	Vanash Elite Mobs in Elysian Wilds zone	Odo’s Defense: On Block: Recover 5% of base health (3 seconds cooldown). Lifestealing: Heal for the 7.1% of damage that you deal (Doesn’t trigger persistent damage or DoT effects). Refreshing Move: Light and Heavy weapons will reduce your active weapon cooldowns by 2.5% (0.2 seconds cooldown).
	Serenity	Great Sword	PvP Track Level 20+ random drop	Trenchant Strikes: Heavy melee attacks deal +23% damage. Trenchant Crits: Critical strikes with heavy melee attacks deal +34% more damage. Refreshing Move: Light and Heavy weapons will reduce your active weapon cooldowns by 2.5% (0.2 seconds cooldown).
	The Wall	Tower Shield	Ennead Mutation	Chromatic Ward: You take 25% less damage from all elemental sources. Sturdy: Receive 10% less Stamina damage while blocking. Keenly Fortified: Critical hits have 10% chance to buff for 3 seconds (10 seconds cooldown).
	Spark of Mjolnir	War Hammer	Lazarus Mutation	Spark: Mighty Gavel causes a lightning strike which deals a 30% weakening damage for 7 seconds. Refreshing Mighty Gavel: With each Mighty Gavel hit, the cooldown of the ability is reduced by 20% (Max 2 activations per impact). Refreshing Move: Light and Heavy weapons will reduce your active weapon cooldowns by 2.5% (0.2 seconds cooldown).
	The Butcher	Sword	Dynasty Shipyard Mutation	Jagged Whirls: Whirling Blade deals bleed damage which is 10% of your weapon damage during 6 seconds. Empowering Whirling Blade: If 2 or more enemies are in the radius during Whirling Blade attack, gain 24% of base damage for each nearby target (Max is 5 target). Keenly Jagged: Leaves Bleed on a critical hit, causing for 10% weapon damage per second for 6 seconds (7 seconds cooldown).
	Scorpion’s Sting	Spear	Scorpio Supernal Boss in Brimstone Sands zone	Sundering Javelin: Javelin causes Rend on targets with more than 50% Health, a debuff that lowers the target’s armor by 40% for 10 seconds. Trenchant Strikes: Heavy melee attacks inflict 23% more damage.
	Freya’s Francisca	Hatchet	Genesis Mutation	Empowering Rending Throw: The damage dealt by the Ranged Hatchet attacks against the Rending Throw targets will be increased by 40%. Refreshing Move: Light and Heavy weapons will reduce your active weapon cooldowns by 2.5% (0.2 seconds cooldown).
	The Mechanic	Musket	Toy Maker Phthah Boss in Elysian Wilds zone	Accelerating Traps: +33% movement speed for 5 seconds when you deploy your trap (Does not stack). Now the traps are bleeding with 16% of the weapon damage for 5 seconds. Mending Sticky Bombs: Each of the Sticky Bombs provides you with 32% heal.
	Finisher	Rapier	Montrapala the Unruled Boss in Elysian Wilds zone	Deadly Flourish: Flurish boosts damage by 41% against enemies with less than 50% of Health. Keen Tondo: 26% additional critical hit damage against targets that are already under the influence of the Bleed of Tondo. If this AoE de-buff is on a weapon, Tondo also inflicts debuffs which cause enemies to become weak for 10 seconds.
	Lifetaker	Void Gauntlet	Pugnacious Purutu Boss in Elysian Wilds zone	Keen: +7% critical chance. Lifestealing: Heal for 7.1% of the damage you cause (Does not trigger persistent damage or DoT effects). Refreshing Move: Light and Heavy weapons will reduce your active weapon cooldowns by 2.5% (0.2 seconds cooldown).
	Boltcaster	Bow	Annoyed Aguascia Boss in Elysian Wilds zone	Bolt: Each basic attack inflicts one stack of static charge that persists for 3 seconds. Striking with bow will lead to lighting damage at 3 stacks including the charges that the bolt of lightning will trigger, which will deal up to 80% the damage. Shirking Lightning: After dodging an enemy’s attack, you launch a blow as a Lightning within 10 seconds, which deals an additional 45% of your weapon’s base damage. Enchanted: Lights and Heavy attacks increase damage by 5%.
	Deep Freeze	Ice Gauntlet	Ice Troll Boss in The Glacial Tarn Mutation	Vicious: +7% critical damage. Refreshing Move: Light and Heavy weapons will reduce your active weapon cooldowns by 2.5% (0.2 seconds cooldown).
	Vengeance	Life Staff	PvP Track Level 20+ random drop	Keen Beacon: When Beacon heals a player, bestow an 11% increase in critical chance for 6 seconds. Refreshing Move: Light and Heavy weapons will reduce your active weapon cooldowns by 2.5% (0.2 seconds cooldown). Enchanted: Elevate the damage output of Light and Heavy attacks by +5%.
	Gladiator	Round Shield	Tribunal Ice Mammoth Elite Mobs in Elysian Wilds zone	Jagged Spikes: When struck in melee, inflict a 10% weapon damage bleed on your attacker for 10 seconds (3-second cooldown). Diminishing Shield Bash: Reduce non-consumable buff durations for enemies hit by Shield Bash by 47%. Maximum Stacks: 1. Fortifying Shield Rush: Upon connecting with Shield Rush, gain Fortify, bolstering armor by 35% for 6 seconds. Maximum Stacks: 1. Keenly Empowered: Attain a 10% Empowerment for 5 seconds upon landing a critical hit (10-second cooldown). Maximum Stacks: 1.
	Venom	Spear	Siren Queen Trial	Trenchant Crits: Critical hits from heavy melee attacks inflict +34% damage. Trenchant Strikes: Heavy melee attacks deal +23% more damage.
	Tempest Fury	Great Axe	Winter Rune Forge Spoils	Endless Spin: Whirlwind no longer needs to hit targets to keep spinning, can spin up to 12 times. Refreshing Move: Light and Heavy weapons will reduce your active weapon cooldowns by 2.5% (0.2 seconds cooldown). Fortifying Whirlwind: Whirlwind buffs grant Fortify, adding 16% armor and 13% Slash damage for 2s. Maximum Stacks: 5.
	Sin	Hatchet	Colossus of Memnon Boss in Westwall Nebet-Het	Defile: Inflicts 2% more damage for each debuffable effect on a target. Maximum stacks: 5. Keenly Jagged: Apply Bleed for 6 seconds on the critical hits dealing 10% weapon damage per second (7 seconds cooldown). Refreshing Move: Light and Heavy weapons will reduce your active weapon cooldowns by 2.5% (0.2 seconds cooldown).

Artifact Armor in New World

In New World, battles aren’t solely determined by your offensive capabilities. Your survival on the battlefield also depends on your armor, which Artifact Armor pieces can significantly enhance.

Light Armor

Picture	Item Name	Item Type	Source	Special Perks
	Cowl of Power	Headwear	Season Pass Reward – Season 6	Desperate Energy: If you hit an enemy while your mana is below 50%, gain 4s of 25% increase damage. (10s cooldown).
	Tumbler Feetwraps	Footwear	OPR Cache	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Physical Aversion: Decrease damage taken from ranged physical attacks by 4.5%.
	Grey Wizard’s Hat	Headwear	Major Breaches, Trials	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Physical Aversion: Decrease damage taken from ranged physical attacks by 4.5%.
	Featherweight	Chest Armor	Ner’Mur Elite Mobs in Elysian Wilds zone	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Physical Aversion: Decrease damage taken from ranged physical attacks by 4.5%.
	Quickdraw Gloves	Gloves	Ipomoea in Moonflower Floe	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Freedom: Slash the standard duration of Slow, Stun, and Root effects by 12%.
	Koya’s Knee Guards	Legwear	Outpost Rush Cache	Enchanted Ward: Reduce damage from both light and heavy attacks by 4%. Physical Aversion: Decrease damage taken from ranged physical attacks by 4.5%.
	Creed Boots	Footwear	Level 80 Season 5 Season Pass	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Freedom: Slash the standard duration of Slow, Stun, and Root effects by 12%.

Medium Armor

Picture	Item Name	Item Type	Source	Special Perks
	Ghostly Touch	Glove	Crafted at Well of Fortune – 6,000 Mystic Doubloons	Ghostly Embrace: When you hit an Empowered foe, dispell 2 of their Empowers and give yourself 10s of 10% Empower. (4s cooldown).
	Azoth Conductors	Legwear	Echidna – Hive of Gorgons Raid	Magician’s Boon: If in Medium equip weight deal 15% more Elemental damage.
	Nimble Coat	Chest Armor	PvP Track Level 100+ random drop	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Health: +2.4% max health.
	Djinn Headwrap	Headwear	Beasts in Elysian Wild	Vigor: Decrease the lasting effects of Burn, Bleed, and Poison by 15%. Invigorated: Shorten the duration of Weaken, Disease, Exhaust, and Rend by 15%.
	Ghoul Gloves	Gloves	Elite Mobs in Elysian Wilds zone	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Elemental Aversion: Decrease damage taken from ranged elemental attacks by 4.2%.
	Attuned Leather Pants	Legwear	Main Story Quest “The End of New Eden”	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Elemental Aversion: Decrease damage taken from ranged elemental attacks by 4.2%.
	Winged Leather Shoes	Footwear	Helianthus in Dance of the Fireflies	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Freedom: Slash the standard duration of Slow, Stun, and Root effects by 12%.
	Nature’s Wrath	Chestwear	Zygoramet Trial	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Enchanted Ward: Reduce damage from both light and heavy attacks by 4%.

Heavy Armor

Picture	Item Name	Item Type	Source	Special Perks
	Survivor’s Coat	Chest	Crafted at Well of Fortune – 6,000 Mystic Doubloons	Survive: If you get hit while your Health is below 50%, gain 50 stamina, lose all debuffs, and gain a Potion Surge that will recharge your next healing potion instantly. (120s Cooldown).
	Magnetic Gauntlets	Gloves	Tempest’s Heart Mutation	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Physical Aversion: Decrease damage taken from ranged physical attacks by 4.5%.
	Freedom	Legwear	PvP Track Level 20+ random drop	Freedom: Slash the standard duration of Slow, Stun, and Root effects by 12%. Enchanted Ward: Reduce damage from both light and heavy attacks by 4%.
	Unyielding	Headwear	PvP Track Level 100+ random drop	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Shirking Fortification: Upon successfully dodging an attack, acquire Fortify, enhancing armor by 5.3% for 4 seconds (Each item featuring this attribute accumulates independently).
	Void Darkplate	Chest Armor	Barnacles Mutation	Enchanted Ward: Reduce damage from both light and heavy attacks by 4%. Physical Aversion: Decrease damage taken from ranged physical attacks by 4.5%.
	The Unmoved	Footwear	PvP Track Level 20+ random drop	Grit Ward: 3% less damage while under the effects of grit. Physical Aversion: Decrease damage taken from ranged physical attacks by 4.5%.
	Ironheart	Legwear	PvP Track random drop	Refreshing: Your maximum cooldown durations are reduced by 4%. Enchanted Ward: Reduce damage from both light and heavy attacks by 4%.
	Gilli’s Gravity Gauntlets	Gloves	Eternal Pools Trial	Health: +2.4% max health. Enchanted Ward: Reduce damage from both light and heavy attacks by 4%.

Jewelry Artifact in New World

While weapons and armor significantly enhance your character’s capabilities, the New World is complete with the exquisite touch of Jewelry Artifact. These accessories are essential for boosting your character’s stats and unlocking a diverse array of unique perks, allowing you to shape your gameplay in creative and strategic ways.

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Picture	Item Name	Item Type	Source	Special Perks
	Elemental Band	Ring	Greundgul the Regent – Mutated Starstone	Ghoul’s Harmony: –25% damage, +25% lifesteal. All healing from lifesteal is increased by 5%.
	Endless Thirst	Earring	100 lvl Season Pass	Empowering Toast: When imbibing a potion, acquire a 10% Empowerment for 4 seconds (with a 5-second cooldown). Fortifying Toast: Upon consuming a potion, receive a 20% Fortification for 3 seconds (with a 5-second cooldown).
	Ankh	Necklace	PvP Track Level 50+ random drop	Divine: Gain an additional 10% Health from incoming healing effects. Health: Increases maximum Health by 7%.
	Blooddrinker	Ring	Starstone Barrows Mutation	Leeching: You recover 7.1% of the damage you deal (This effect does not activate with ongoing damage or damage-over-time effects). Hearty: Boosts maximum Stamina by 10%.
	Lost Stopwatch	Necklace	The Depths Mutation	Purify: When your Health drops below 50%, all debuffs are dispelled (90-second cooldown; not activated by continual damage, Damage over Time effects, or obstructed strikes). Health: Increases maximum Health by 7%.
	Phoenix	Amulet Jewelry	Level 80 Season 5 Season Pass	Purify: You will be debuff-free if you are hit while your Health is at least 50%. The cooldown is 90 seconds and it is not triggered by persistent damage, DoT effects or blocked attacks. Stamina Recovery: When you are hit while below 50% Health, gain 105 Stamina with 30 seconds cooldown and this cannot be triggered off by persistent damage, DoT effects, or blocked attacks.

The unveiling of Artifacts in New World marks a revolution in gameplay, allowing players to approach their adventures with new strategies and fresh perspectives. Understanding the intricacies of Artifacts, their acquisition, upgrades, and potential effects is crucial for anyone seeking to master the challenges of Aeternum.

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Artifacts’ power can be the decisive edge in your battles and adventures, ensuring that your character stands out in the ever-evolving world of New World. Explore, acquire, and enhance these powerful Artifacts to shape the destiny of your character in this thrilling MMORPG.