BDO Training is a Life Skill used to benefit players who enjoy horse activities like taming, breeding, leveling, and selling horses.

Training Benefits:

  • Increases the chance of your mount learning a new skill when your mount gains a level.
  • Increases the chance of your mount gaining a minimal movement speed while gaining a level.
  • Increases silver paid to you, when using the Horse Market or Breeding Market.

 

Training Level Benefits
  • Training level also increases Mastery level.

Training Mastery is a benefit of gaining levels in the Training Life Skill. You can increase Training Mastery with gear also.

Training Mastery Benefits:

  • Increases the chance of successfully taming a wild horse
  • Increases your mount EXP gain (level horses faster)
  • Increases your chance of getting a higher tier horse from breeding or exchange
  • Training Mastery gear does NOT impact Training level

Press P key > Fish Icon to view your Training Mastery.

To view how Training levels effect Training Mastery, please view our Life Mastery Levels Chart.

 

BDO Horse Training Mastery Benefits

Training Buffs & Items Master List

The Horse Training life skill can be improved by several different buffs: Training EXP, Life EXP, Life & Training Mastery, Mount EXP, and Mount Skill EXP.

Please keep in mind that Life & Training EXP buffs do not affect the speed at which your horse levels. Please see this guide on horse leveling and mount EXP.

  • Riding Crops:
    • Loggia’s Riding Crop: Training Mastery +3 (up to 280 for PEN), Max Mount Speed +5%, Max Auto-run Speed +15%
    • Izaro’s Riding Crop: Training Mastery +4 (up to 330 for PEN), Max Mount Speed +10%, Max Auto-run Speed +30%
    • Manos Riding Crop: Training Mastery +5 (up to 400 for PEN), Max Mount Speed +20%, Max Auto-run Speed +50%
  • Life Mastery Jewelry Accessories:
    • Loggia: +21% Life EXP, +208 Life Mastery (full set of 6 TET)  view Loggia Guide
    • Geranoa: +35.5% Life EXP, +350 Life Mastery (full set of 6 TET)
    • Manos: +65% Life EXP, +570 Life Mastery (full set of 6 TET) Manos Accessories Guide
  • Clothes:
    • Trainer’s Clothes: +10% Training EXP, +15% Mount EXP, +15% Taming Success, and +15% Mount Skill EXP. Can be made into a costume with Equipment Tailoring Coupon (reward for Achievement: You became [Professional Trainer]! and can be purchased at Luxury Vendor.) Skilled 10 Training required.
    • Silver Embroidered Trainer’s Clothes: 5/10/15/20/25/40% Mount EXP (0 to +5)
    • Fine Horse Trainer’s Clothes: 7/13/19/25/31/40% Mount EXP (0 to +5) Obtained via Exchanging Shiny Golden Seal – [Imperial Delivery]
    • Life Mastery Clothes:
      • Loggia: Training EXP +20%, Training Mastery +200 (TET)  view Loggia Guide
      • Izaro: Training EXP +25%, Training Mastery +250 (TET)
      • Manos: Training EXP +30%, Training Mastery +300 (TET)
  • Elixirs:
    • Elixir of Training: +8% Horse EXP, 10 min duration
    • Elixir of Expert Training: 10% Horse EXP, 15 min duration
    • [Mix] Time-Training Elixir: 15% Life EXP, 10% Mount EXP, 8 min duration
    • Elixir of Time: 10% Life EXP, 10 min duration
    • Elixir of Flowing Tme: 15% Life EXP, 15 min duration
    • Verdure Draught: 20% Life EXP, 15 min duration
    • Perfume of Swiftness: 20% life EXP, 20 min duration (stacks with verdure or time elixir)
    • Celerity Draught: Mount EXP +15%, Training EXP +20%, 180 min duration
    • Unbridaled Celerity Draught: Mount EXP +15%,Training EXP +20%, 360 min duration
    • Fiery Celerity Draught: Mount EXP +30%, Training EXP +30%, 600 min duration
  • Food:
    • Whale Meat Salad: 10% Life EXP for 75 minutes
    • Seafood Cron Meal: 10% Life EXP for 2 hours
    • Fresh Whale Meat Salad: 15% Life EXP for 90 minutes
    • Stonetail Wind’s Meal: Mount EXP +10%, Training EXP +20%, Life Skill Mastery +25 (Grand Prix Reward)
    • Carrot Confits: restore 12,500 stamina and 5,500 HP instantly with a 5 minute cool down. (you can use while AFK Training)
  • Loyalties Shop:
    • [Event] Life Skill Mastery Increase Scroll: Life Skill Mastery +100, Life EXP +20%, 1 hour duration (800 Loyalties)
    • Secret Book of the Old Moon (1 day): 50% Life Exp, Stable slot +1 for all regions (2000 Loyalties)
    • Tip: other good goodies for Trainers there! Loyalties Guide. (Dream Horse and Krogdalo Gear mats)
  • Other:
    • Villa Life EXP Buff (Turning Gates): 10% (via Tent or traveling to Valencia)
    • Guild Buff (Experienced Cry):  10% Life XP
    • Guild Buff (Complete Perfection):  20% Life XP
    • Guild Skill: Guru’s Touch (Guild Drill)
    • Dim Magical Crystal: Life 3% Life EXP (up to 18% – Challenge Reward)
    • Life Crystal: +5% Life EXP (up to 80% Exp – Life Skill Crystals Guide)
    • Vital Crystal: +10 Life Mastery (up to 160 Mastery – Life Skill Crystals Guide)
    • [* Anniversary] Celebration Cake (Life): +100% Life XP
    • Birthday Cake: +100% Life XP
    • Caphras – Journal of Nature: +10% Life EXP
    • Book of Life: +50% Life Exp (from rare events, rare pearl shop)
    • Donkey’s Hee-Haw 5-set effect: +10% Life Exp
    • High Wind Trophy: Mount EXP +20%, Training EXP +30%, Training Mastery +25 (Grand Prix reward)
    • Windy Trophy: Mount EXP +10%, Training EXP +20%, Training Mastery +15 (Grand Prix reward)
    • Draughty Trophy: Mount EXP +5%, Training EXP +15%, Training Mastery +10 (Grand Prix reward)
    • Giovan Grolin’s Support Scroll: Life Skill Mastery +100, Life EXP +20%, 60 min (Season graduation reward)
    • Exchange 100 Energy to Herar in Florin: +2% Mount Exp, 5 hour duration
    • Secret Book of Florin:  +20% Exp, +100 Life Mastery from Liana’s repeatable quests, events, etc.
  • Limited Time Seasonal Events:
    • GM’s Blessing 1, 2, or 3:  5%, 10%, or 15% Life XP
    • [Event] Pinchos: +20% Life Exp (Termian Event)
    • [Event] Steamed Red Seabream: +20% Life Exp (Termian Event)
    • [Event] Six-Leaf Clover: +8% Life Exp
    • [Event] Hearty Grilled Turkey: +10% Life Exp (Thanksgiving Event)
    • [Event] Warm Sweater: +10% Life Exp (Christmas Event)
    • [Event] Lara’s Warm Black Tea: +30% Life Exp, +50% Mount Exp (Black Spirit’s Adventure Board)
    • [Event] All We Need Is Love (Life) +50% Life Exp (Valentine’s Event)
  • Pearl Shop:
    • Venia Costume Set: Mount EXP +50%
      • Venia Riding Attire  Mount EXP +20%, Set effect:  (2200 Pearls)
      • Venia Riding Hat: Mount EXP +15% (500 Pearls)
      • Venia 2 Piece Set Effect: Mount EXP +15%
    • Secret Book of the Old Moon (1 to 180 days): 50% Life Exp, Stable slot +1 (for all regions)
    • Value Pack: 30% Life and 30% Mount EXP (1500+ Pearls)
    • Extra Mount EXP Scroll: +20% Mount Exp
      • 1 Hour: 40 Pearls
      • 10 Hours: 120 Pearls
    • Extra Life EXP Scroll: 50% Life Exp for 1 hour (50 Pearls)
    • Training EXP Transfer Coupon: transfer Training Exp from an Alt (2200 Pearls)
    • Courser’s Aura: Mount EXP +30%, Training EXP +30%, Training Mastery +30, 300min (Pearl item bundles)
    • Equipment Tailoring Coupon: turn Trainer’s clothes into a costume. You can wear the tailored costume in the Appearance slots in your Inventory. (1500 Pearls)
    • Mount Skill Change Coupon: remove one skill and get a random one from your pool of unlearned skills. (250 Pearls)
    • Mount Skill Selection Coupon: guarantees one skill selection. (3100 Pearls)
    • Pets: Haetae has a talent that gives Mount EXP +1% per tier
      • Choppy, Hedgehog, Penguin, Marmot, Shadow Wolf, Little Lamb, Ferret, most cat pets, etc have talent +1% Life EXP per Tier (up to +20% for 5 T4 pets)
      • All pets have chance to learn 5% Training EXP buff (up to +25% for 5 pets)
    • Horse Costumes: +10% Horse Skill Gain Chance. 4-set effect. Also gain horse stats like speed, accel, turn, brake.
  • Artifacts:
  • Lightstones:

Artifacts & Lightstones for Training

Lightstones for Training improve Training Exp and/or Training Mastery.

Training Lightstone List

Training Lightstone Effect
Fora: Gallop Training EXP +3%
Fora: Steed Training Mastery +5
Fora: Wildlife Life EXP +3%
Fora: Paradise Life Skill Mastery +5
Wind: Mind (for combo) Max MP/WP/SP +50
Iridescent Lightstone for combo effects

 

Obtaining Training Lightstones

Lighstone of Flora can be obtained in a variety of ways.

  • Alchemy Life Skill with recipes using Imperfect Lightstones
  • Processing (L) → Simple Alchemy on Artifacts
  • Turn Imperfect Lightstones into Lightstones via NPC Dalishain + silver
  • Give NPC Dalishain 3 unwanted Lightstones for an RNG one.
  • 1 time per family quest line.
  • Rare drop from bosses and mid to high AP Grinding Spots (excludes Flora type)
  • Guaranteed Resplendent Lightstone drop from a Guild Boss. (might not be Flora type)
  • Marketplace
sethra artifact mount exp horses over flowers

BDO Sethra's Artifact Sethra’s Training Artifacts

Training Effect Obtained By
Mount Exp +3% Imperial horse delivery
Training Exp +5% Imperial horse delivery
Training Mastery +10 Imperial horse delivery
Life Exp +3% select Life Skill activites*
Life Mastery +7 select Life Skill activites*

 

* Many Life Skill activities can reward an Artifact that has Life Exp or Life Mastery.

Life Skill Artifact Activities
Imperial Trading
Hunting
Imperial Alchemy
Imperial Cooking
Farming
Imperial Horse Delivery
Gathering
Sea monsters, Special barter

 

life skill bonus artifact quest

Training Lightstone Combos

Use Lightstone Combos to obtain some helpful buffs!

horses over flowers

Training & Horse Lightstone Combo List

Lighstone Effects are added to the combos below.

Lightstone Combination Lightstones + Combo Effect EXP Mastery
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Gallop
Wind: Mind
Iridescent Lightstone
[Choice and Focus: Training]
Training Mastery -500
Training EXP +41%
Max MP +50
41 -500
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Gallop
Iridescent Lightstone
[Lucky Crop]
Training EXP +25%
25
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Gallop
[Light Trot]
Training EXP +20%
20
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Steed
Iridescent Lightstone
[Into the Sunset]
Mount EXP +15%
Training EXP +16%
Training Mastery +25
16 25
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Gallop
–
[Commune]
Training EXP +14%
14
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Steed
Flora: Steed
[Gone with the Wind]
Mount EXP +5%
Training EXP +11%
Training Mastery +20
11 20
Flora: Gallop
Flora: Steed
Flora: Steed
Iridescent Lightstone
[Horses Over Flowers]
Mount EXP +25%
Training EXP +3%
Training Mastery +10
3 10
Flora: Steed
Flora: Steed
Flora: Steed
–
[Rising Trainer]
Training Mastery +23
23
Flora: Steed
Flora: Steed
Flora: Steed
Flora: Steed
[Golden Mane]
Training Mastery +35
35
Flora: Steed
Flora: Steed
Flora: Steed
Iridescent Lightstone
[Grand Prix Glory]
Training Mastery +45
45

 

Life Skill Crystals

More powerful Life Skill Crystals were introduced with the Land of the Morning Light patch.

  • Life Crystal → Life EXP +5%
  • Vital Crystal → Life Mastery +10

 

 

NOTE: Life Crystal and Vital Crystal do NOT have a crystal group and have no limit!

 

Vital Crystal Life Mastery

Life Skill Crystal

16 crystal slots:
+80% Life Exp or +160 Life Mastery

Vital Crystal Materials

Vital Crystal that gives Life Mastery +10 can be crafted by processing Forest Crystal with 4 other materials.

Processing (L) → Simple Alchemy:

Vital Crystal Life Mastery

Life Crystal Materials

Life Crystal that gives Life EXP +5% can be crafted by processing Forest Crystal with 4 other materials.

Processing (L) → Simple Alchemy:

Life Crystal Exp

Forest Crystal

1 Forest Crystal is used to craft 1 Life Skill crystal that buffs +5% Life EXP or +10 Life Mastery.

Obtain Forest Crystal:

  • Sniper hunting in Land of the Morning Light – about 1 every 1.5 hours.
  • Send worker to Dokkebi Forest node – 1 every 2 to 3 weeks.
  • AFK Fishing in Land of the Morning Light – 1 every week.
  • Special Barter – is this real? Not in my experience, but I have proof it exists.
  • Exchange 1000 Sangpyeong Coin to Hyunyong in Moodle Village.
forest crystal

Magical Lightstone Crystal

100 Magical Lightstone Crystal is also required to craft a Life Exp or Mastery Crystal.

 

Obtain Magical Lightstone Crystal:

  • Exchange Imperfect Lightstones or Lightstones you no longer need to Dalishain the Wandering Alchemist.
Magical Lightstone Crystal

Training Exp Chart for Mastery Clothes

Training EXP Increase can be found on Manos, Izaro, and Loggia Trainer’s Clothes.

 

Loggia Trainer’s Clothes

Enhancement Level Training EXP
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
PRI (I)
DUO (II)
TRI (III)
TET (IV)
PEN (V)
1%
1%
2%
2%
3%
4%
5%
6%
7%
9%
13%
20%
28%

 

 

Izaro Trainer’s Clothes

Enhancement Level Training EXP
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
PRI (I)
DUO (II)
TRI (III)
TET (IV)
PEN (V)
1%
2%
3%
4%
5%
6%
7%
8%
10%
13%
18%
25%
33%

 

 

Manos Trainer’s Clothes

Enhancement Level Training EXP
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
PRI (I)
DUO (II)
TRI (III)
TET (IV)
PEN (V)
1%
2%
3%
4%
5%
6%
7%
9%
12%
16%
22%
30%
40%

 

Training Life Skill Benefits

The data below was taken from the awesome work of the Horse community and especially Xemp (EU)  [Discord: Zemp#0984]. Thanks so much! View Source

Skill learn chance is a percentage of the base %. Example: Training Guru 20 (100%) with a horse skill that has a learn chance of 10% would become 20%.

Training Level Skill Learn Chance Movement Speed Horse Market Tax
Beginner 1 0% 0% 0%
Beginner 2 1% 1% 0%
Beginner 3 1.30% 1.10% 0%
Beginner 4 1.60% 1.20% 0%
Beginner 5 1.90% 1.30% 0%
Beginner 6 2.20% 1.40% 0%
Beginner 7 2.50% 1.60% 0%
Beginner 8 2.80% 1.70% 0%
Beginner 9 3.10% 1.80% 0%
Beginner 10 3.40% 1.90% 0%

 

Training Level Skill Learn Chance Movement Speed Horse Market Tax
Apprentice 1 3.70% 2% 1%
Apprentice 2 4.10% 2.10% 1.10%
Apprentice 3 4.40% 2.20% 1.20%
Apprentice 4 4.70% 2.40% 1.30%
Apprentice 5 5% 2.50% 1.40%
Apprentice 6 5.40% 2.60% 1.50%
Apprentice 7 5.70% 2.70% 1.60%
Apprentice 8 6% 2.80% 1.70%
Apprentice 9 6.40% 3% 1.80%
Apprentice 10 6.70% 3.10% 1.90%

 

Training Level Skill Learn Chance Movement Speed Horse Market Tax
Skilled 1 7.10% 3.20% 2%
Skilled 2 7.40% 3.30% 2.10%
Skilled 3 7.80% 3.50% 2.20%
Skilled 4 8.10% 3.60% 2.30%
Skilled 5 8.50% 3.70% 2.40%
Skilled 6 8.90% 3.90% 2.50%
Skilled 7 9.20% 4.00% 2.60%
Skilled 8 9.60% 4.10% 2.70%
Skilled 9 9.90% 4.30% 2.80%
Skilled 10 10.30% 4.40% 2.90%

 

Training Level Skill Learn Chance Movement Speed Horse Market Tax
Professional 1 10.90% 4.50% 5%
Professional 2 11.60% 4.70% 5.30%
Professional 3 12.30% 4.80% 5.60%
Professional 4 12.90% 4.90% 5.90%
Professional 5 13.60% 5.10% 6.20%
Professional 6 14.20% 5.20% 6.50%
Professional 7 14.80% 5.40% 6.80%
Professional 8 15.50% 5.50% 7.10%
Professional 9 16.10% 5.60% 7.40%
Professional 10 16.80% 5.80% 7.70%

 

Training Level Skill Learn Chance Movement Speed Horse Market Tax
Master 1 24.60% 7.40% 20%
Master 2 25.30% 7.60% 20.20%
Master 3 26.10% 7.80% 20.40%
Master 4 26.80% 7.90% 20.60%
Master 5 27.60% 8.10% 20.80%
Master 6 28.30% 8.20% 21%
Master 7 29.10% 8.40% 21.20%
Master 8 29.80% 8.60% 21.40%
Master 9 30.60% 8.70% 21.60%
Master 10 31.40% 8.90% 21.80%
Master 11 32.60% 9.10% 22%
Master 12 33.90% 9.20% 22.20%
Master 13 35.10% 9.40% 22.40%
Master 14 36.40% 9.60% 22.60%
Master 15 37.70% 9.70% 22.80%
Master 16 39% 9.90% 23%
Master 17 40.30% 10.10% 23.20%
Master 18 41.50% 10.20% 23.40%
Master 19 42.80% 10.40% 23.60%
Master 20 44.10% 10.60% 23.80%
Master 21 45.50% 10.80% 24%
Master 22 46.80% 10.90% 24.20%
Master 23 48.20% 11.10% 24.40%
Master 24 49.50% 11.30% 24.60%
Master 25 50.90% 11.50% 24.80%
Master 26 52.30% 11.70% 25%
Master 27 53.60% 11.80% 25.20%
Master 28 55.00% 12.00% 25.40%
Master 29 56.30% 12.20% 25.60%
Master 30 57.70% 12.40% 26%
Training Level Skill Learn Chance Movement Speed Horse Market Tax
Artisan 1 17.50% 5.90% 10%
Artisan 2 18.20% 6.10% 10.50%
Artisan 3 18.90% 6.20% 11%
Artisan 4 19.60% 6.40% 11.50%
Artisan 5 20.30% 6.50% 12%
Artisan 6 21% 6.70% 12.50%
Artisan 7 21.70% 6.80% 13%
Artisan 8 22.40% 7% 13.50%
Artisan 9 23.10% 7.10% 14%
Artisan 10 23.80% 7.30% 15.00%

 

Training Skill Learn Chance Movement Speed Horse Market Tax
Guru 1 59.10% 12.60% 30%
Guru 2 60.60% 12.80% 30%
Guru 3 62.00% 13% 30%
Guru 4 63.50% 13.10% 30%
Guru 5 64% 13.30% 30%
Guru 6 66.30% 13.50% 30%
Guru 7 67.80% 13.70% 30%
Guru 8 69.20% 13.90% 30%
Guru 9 70.70% 14.10% 30%
Guru 10 72.10% 14.30% 30%
Guru 11 73.90% 14.50% 30%
Guru 12 75.70% 14.70% 30%
Guru 13 77.50% 14.90% 30%
Guru 14 79.30% 15.10% 30%
Guru 15 81.10% 15.30% 30%
Guru 16 82.90% 15.50% 30%
Guru 17 84.70% 15.70% 30%
Guru 18 86.50% 15.90% 30%
Guru 19 88.30% 16.10% 30%
Guru 20 100% 16.30% 30%
Guru 21 100% 16.50% 30%
Guru 22 100% 16.70% 30%
Guru 23 100% 16.90% 30%
Guru 24 100% 17.10% 30%
Guru 25 100% 17.30% 30%
Guru 26 100% 17.50% 30%
Guru 27 100% 17.70% 30%
Guru 28 100% 17.90% 30%
Guru 29 100% 18.10% 30%
Guru 30 100% 18.30% 30%
Guru 31 100% 18.50% 30%
Guru 32 100% 18.70% 30%
Guru 33 100% 18.90% 30%
Guru 34 100% 19.10% 30%
Guru 35 100% 19.30% 30%
Guru 36 100% 19.50% 30%
Guru 37 100% 19.70% 30%
Guru 38 100% 19.90% 30%
Guru 39 100% 20.10% 30%
Guru 40 100% 20.30% 30%
Guru 41 100% 20.50% 30%
Guru 42 100% 20.70% 30%
Guru 43 100% 20.90% 30%
Guru 44 100% 21.10% 30%
Guru 45 100% 21.30% 30%
Guru 46 100% 21.50% 30%
Guru 47 100% 21.70% 30%
Guru 48 100% 21.90% 30%
Guru 49 100% 22.10% 30%
Guru 50 100% 22.30% 30%