How to promote your characters and tune your weapons in Arknights: Endfield

This guide covers every stage of leveling your characters Arknights: Endfieldfrom the beginning in the collection center of Pink Bolete and Kalyonyx to the more advanced materials needed to promote and further improve your team.

Here we cover everything from character levels to weapon levels and break down the exact number of materials you need for each level cap, so bookmark this page as you'll likely need to come back to it often! Let's get stuck in.

Cheat Sheet for leveling material

Lifeng with polearm in Arknights: Endfield.

Here they are materials required for each ceiling level in Arknights: Endfield for characters, weapons, and basic gameplay mechanics.

Character

Level

Materials needed

20

  • 8x Protodiscs

  • 3x Pink mushroom

40

  • 25x Protodiscs

  • 5x Red mushroom

60

  • 24x Protoset

  • 5x Ruby Bolete

80

Arms

Level

Materials needed

23,000 experience

20

40

  • 18x heavy cast die

  • 5x Auronyx

60

  • 20x heavy cast die

  • 5x Umbronyx

80

  • 80x heavy cast die

  • 8x Wulingstone

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How to Level Your Characters (1 to 20)

Wulfgard in Arknights: Endfield.

Character experience is generated through Basic, Intermediate and Advanced combat records. These are found while exploring, collecting, opening chests, defeating enemies and completing quests.

You will need a total of 23,000 experience to progress a character from level 0-20. This can be obtained by combining, say, five basic combat records and 22 Interim records.

  • Elementary Combat Records is worth it 200 experience.

  • Intermediate Combat Records are worth it 1000 experience.

Character promotion screen in Arknights: Endfield.

You will need to promote your characters and level your characters from 20 to 30 Protodisks, Pink Bolete and T-Creds. The table below shows how many materials you need to promote your character.

Material

Amount needed

Protodiscs

8

Pink mushroom

3

T-Creds

1.6 thousand

T-Creds are earned through exploration and quests, as well as a reward for completing daily missions.

Complete Space Logs and earn Protodiscs

Space Protocol in Arknights: Endfield.

You can unlock Protocol Space: Promotion in The Hub to complete daily missions to obtain Protodisks.

Exchange tokens for protodiscs

When you pull a banner, you'll often get character tokens for characters you've already mined your matrix with. These tokens can be exchanged on the AIC Quota Exchange for Protodisksas well as other valuable materials such as Protohedrons and Banner Tickets.

Where to find porcini mushrooms

The pink mushroom is found in The Hub at Rare Growths. One is located at south of the Old Waterworksas marked on the map above, and there it is another to the west of this one.

Up to six Pink Boletes will spawn here and reappear after 24 hours. This is in real time, so plan your promotions carefully.

Gilbert in Arknights: Endfield.

You will need Protodiscs and Red Bolete to increase your character cap to 60.

Material

Amount needed

Protodiscs

25

Red mushroom

5

Where to find the red mushroom

Red Bolete rare spawn points marked on the map in Arknights: Endfield.

The red mushroom is located in Origin of Lodespring map area.

Last Rite in Arknights: Endfield.

Material

Amount needed

Protosets

25

Ruby mushroom

5

These materials are can be found in the second chapter of the game. You can farm protosets from Protocol Space and find Ruby Boletes in Jingyu Valley.

Xaihi in Arknights: Endfield.

Material

Amount needed

Protosets

36

Blood cap

8

Different characters require different materials to reach max levelwhich is level 90 in Arknights: Endfield.

How to upgrade your weapons

Weapon Inspector Weapon Upgrades in Arknights: Endfield.

You can upgrade weapons with Arms Inspector parts. These are found through quest rewards, exploration and completing Protocol Space missions. You can also trade for them in AIC.

Alternatively, you can use other weapons. Level three weapons give 500 experience, level four 1500 and so on.

Increasing weapon potential

Potential weapon upgrade screen in Arknights: Endfield.

You can also increase the weapon's potential by crafting with other weapons of the same name. Boosting a weapon's potential provides flat bonuses to the weapon's stats.

How to tune weapons (20)

Weapon Tuning screen in Arknights: Endfield.

Similar to settlement, you will also need to promote your weapons to continue leveling them past level 20. This is called tuning.

To access a weapon level above 20 you will need a Cast Die and Kalkonyx.

Where to find a die cast

We found the Cast Die while exploring, opening chests, completing side quests, and otherwise finding everything we could find on the map.

You can also earn Cast Die by completing Protocol Space missions or trading them in AIC.

Where to find Kalkonyx

  • Rare Ores Kalkonyx locations marked on the map in Arknights: Endfield.

  • Rare Ores Kalkonyx locations marked on the map in Arknights: Endfield.

You can find Kalkonyx at Rare ore sites. We've included the location in The Hub, where you can find it in the image above to the west of the Woodland Fringes on the ridge. There is also a location to the west of the processing center.

you will have to return to this area, destroy the ore and wait for it to reappear.

  • Kalkonyx locations marked on the map in Arknights: Endfield.

  • Kalkonyx locations marked on the map in Arknights: Endfield.

You can also find spawns of the rare ore Kalkonyx in the Originium Science Park. One is in the north above the Research Centerand one to the south, right behind the Kohl's plant.

How to tune weapons (40)

Endmin with a sword from Aknights: Endfield.

Here's what you need to tune your weapons past level 40.

Material

Amount needed

Cast Die

18

Auronyx

5

Where to find Auronyx

  • Auronyx Origin Lodespring locations marked on the map in Arknights: Endfield.

  • Auronyx Origin Lodespring locations marked on the map in Arknights: Endfield.

Auronyx is located at Origin of Lodespring map. You can find it on deposits of rare ores. We have marked two of the available locations on the above maps. The first location is located just east of Logistics areawhile the other point is located to the south of it.

How to tune weapons (60)

Xaihi in Arknights: Endfield.

Here are the materials needed to tune your weapons to level 60.

Material

Amount needed

Heavy Cast Die

25

Umbronyx

5

Where to find Umbronyx

Map of Jingyu Valley in Arknights: Endfield.

Umbronyx is llocated in Jingyu Valley, in the second chapter of the game. You will find this out right at the beginning as you progress through the story mission.

Heavy Cast Die can be found by completing quests and exploring in and around the Wuling City area, although you can also unlock this material by running the Protocol.

How to tune weapons (80)

Endmin with a sword in Arknights: Endfield.

To reach the max level on your weapons, which is currently level 90, you will need specific weapon crafting materials.

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