Are there any new classes coming to Black Desert?
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Q.Are there any new classes coming to Black Desert?
A.Yes. A new class named Wukong is coming to Black Desert, making it the 30th playable class. It was announced at Heidel Ball 2025, with early access on the Global Lab starting June 28, 2025 and a live release on July 2, 2025 (console release to be announced later).
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Yes. During Heidel Ball 2025, Pearl Abyss unveiled Wukong as the game’s 30th class Wukong announced at Heidel Ball 2025. Early access began via the Black Desert Global Lab on June 28, 2025, with the official live release for PC scheduled soon after and a separate console date to be announced later Global Lab testing start for Wukong. The patch notes and accompanying press materials confirm that Wukong is arriving as the 30th class, with an additional live release note issued on July 2, 2025 Wukong arrives in Black Desert PC. Wukong joins the roster with unique weapons (Power Pole, Gourd Bottle) and an awakening (Jade Pillar), and is designed for fast, high-mobility combat; console timing is still to be announced, per official notes Heidel Ball 2025 notes and Wukong details.
