For an introduction guide, please follow Remi's guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18wnPWl-oo0mYLtAK_NBKxzT5hrQ3BkLXGgNFjhgIOxg/edit
Where to find the Dark Memory Quests:
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Where to get the materials?
Jewels
![]() | Description | A material used to evolve wind-affinity weapons. |
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Exchange | Event Medals | |
Daily Quests | Monday / Saturday | |
![]() | Description | A material used to evolve fire-affinity weapons. |
Exchange | Event Medals | |
Daily Quests | Tuesday / Saturday | |
![]() | Description | A material used to evolve water-affinity weapons. |
Exchange | Event Medals | |
Daily Quests | Wednesday / Saturday | |
![]() | Description | A material used to evolve light-affinity weapons. |
Exchange | Event Medals | |
Daily Quests | Thursday / Sunday | |
![]() | Description | A material used to evolve dark-affinity weapons. |
Exchange | Event Medals | |
Daily Quests | Friday / Sunday |
Recalling Light: <Character>
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Recalling Light, or sometimes referred to as “face”, is a material that can drop in any Dark Memory Quest.
Light of Memory
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Light of Memory is a material that can drop in any Dark Memory Quest, and you can also obtain them through the Dark Memory Chapter Summons (5 per month)
Zenith's Brilliance
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Zenith's Brilliance, or commonly referred as “cube”, is a very rare material that can drop in any Dark Memory Quest.
You can also obtain a Zenith's Brilliance in a variety of other ways:
- Dark Memory Chapter Summons (1 per month)
- Arena Coin Exchange (1 per 1,500 Arena Coins; 1 per week)
- Bronze Subjugation Battle Coin Exchange (1 per 4,000 Bronze Subjugation Battle Coins; 1 per month)
- Dark Coin Exchange (1 per 100,000 Dark Coins; no limits)
- Mysterious Crystal Exchange (1 per 3 Mysterious Crystals; no limits, but Mysterious Crystals are very limited in availability)
- Abyss Tower (Quest mission rewards)
- NieR Day (Generally one is gifted to all players on the 28th of every month upon login)
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You can also obtain 10 total Piece: Zenith's Brilliance to obtain a full Zenith's Brilliance. These can be obtained through a few methods:
- Subjugation Weekly Rewards (Up to 5 a week)
- Arena Weekly Rewards (Up to 2 a week)
- Once per Day Quests - Completion Reward (1 is available every Saturday)
- EX Hard Event Quests - Completion Reward (Generally obtainable during Record and Variation events)
All materials required to evolve a dark weapon to stage 11
Stage | Jewels ![]() | Recalling Light: <Character> ![]() | Light of Memory ![]() | Zenith's Brilliance ![]() | Note |
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2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | |
3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 0 | |
4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 0 | Dark Trial: Easy Dark Lair: Normal Dark Coin Quest: Normal EX Ticket Quest: Normal |
5 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 1 | |
6 | 10 | 22 | 50 | 1 | |
7 | 10 | 30 | 70 | 1 | Dark Trial: Normal Dark Lair: Hard Dark Coin Quest: Hard EX Ticket Quest: Hard |
8 | 20 | 40 | 100 | 2 | |
9 | 20 | 55 | 150 | 2 | |
10 | 20 | 70 | 200 | 2 | |
11 | 30 | 100 | 300 | 3 | Dark Trial: Hard |
TOTAL | 135 | 354 | 953 | 12 |
After evolving your dark weapon to stage 11 you will unlock the Dark Trial: Hard; you will acquire the associated the dark memory (EX) character costume upon completing that quest.