AION 2 Arcana

Every Arcana card in AION 2 (40 cards, 5 types) with an enhancement EXP and Kina calculator, main-effect growth, set bonuses, skill effects per class and Transmute costs.

Arcana by grade

Common 10Rare 10Epic 10Unique 10
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Arcana enhancement calculator

Calculated

Pick a card grade and a target level to see the Enhance EXP it needs and how many Training Arcana or spare cards cover it. Unique Arcana take 93,000 EXP from +0 to +5.

Enhance EXP needed93,000
Cheapest in Kina38,000 Kina
MaterialExalted Training Arcana ×19
MaterialEXP eachNeededKina
Lesser Training Arcana200×465930,000
Intermediate Training Arcana600×155310,000
Superior Training Arcana1,500×62124,000
Ultimate Training Arcana3,000×3162,000
Exalted Training Arcana5,000×1938,000
Spare Common Arcana (+0)200×4652,325,000
Spare Rare Arcana (+0)400×2331,165,000
Spare Epic Arcana (+0)800×117585,000
Spare Unique Arcana (+0)2,000×47235,000

Counts assume one material type only; mix them in game to avoid wasted EXP. The client prices every registered material separately, so the Kina bill grows with the number of materials, not with the level.

  • You can obtain Arcana by clearing [Transcendence] content.
  • Check obtainable rewards in [Main Menu] - [Transcendence].
  • Equipping Arcana increases your item level.
  • Enhance Arcana with duplicates or unused Arcana.
  • Arcana come in different grades, with higher-tier ones offering better performance.

Bell list

All Bell items in AION 2 (8), sorted by item level. Open any item for its stats, enhancement rates and drop sources.

Bell list
Main stats
Bell of Magic – AION 2 item iconBell of MagicUnique80Destruction [Zikel] +20Magic Armor4
Bell of Vigor – AION 2 item iconBell of VigorUnique80Justice [Nezekan] +20Primal Vigor4
Bell of Magic – AION 2 item iconBell of MagicEpic60Destruction [Zikel] +16Magic Armor3
Bell of Vigor – AION 2 item iconBell of VigorEpic60Justice [Nezekan] +16Primal Vigor3
Bell of Magic – AION 2 item iconBell of MagicRare40Destruction [Zikel] +12Magic Armor2
Bell of Vigor – AION 2 item iconBell of VigorRare40Justice [Nezekan] +12Primal Vigor2
Bell of Magic – AION 2 item iconBell of MagicCommon20Destruction [Zikel] +8Magic Armor1
Bell of Vigor – AION 2 item iconBell of VigorCommon20Justice [Nezekan] +8Primal Vigor1

Chalice list

All Chalice items in AION 2 (8), sorted by item level. Open any item for its stats, enhancement rates and drop sources.

Chalice list
Main stats
Chalice of Magic – AION 2 item iconChalice of MagicUnique80Space [Israphel] +20Magic Armor4
Chalice of Vigor – AION 2 item iconChalice of VigorUnique80Time [Siel] +20Primal Vigor4
Chalice of Magic – AION 2 item iconChalice of MagicEpic60Space [Israphel] +16Magic Armor3
Chalice of Vigor – AION 2 item iconChalice of VigorEpic60Time [Siel] +16Primal Vigor3
Chalice of Magic – AION 2 item iconChalice of MagicRare40Space [Israphel] +12Magic Armor2
Chalice of Vigor – AION 2 item iconChalice of VigorRare40Time [Siel] +12Primal Vigor2
Chalice of Magic – AION 2 item iconChalice of MagicCommon20Space [Israphel] +8Magic Armor1
Chalice of Vigor – AION 2 item iconChalice of VigorCommon20Time [Siel] +8Primal Vigor1

Compass list

All Compass items in AION 2 (8), sorted by item level. Open any item for its stats, enhancement rates and drop sources.

Compass list
Main stats
Compass of Magic – AION 2 item iconCompass of MagicUnique80Death [Triniel] +20Magic Armor4
Compass of Vigor – AION 2 item iconCompass of VigorUnique80Freedom [Vaizel] +20Primal Vigor4
Compass of Magic – AION 2 item iconCompass of MagicEpic60Death [Triniel] +16Magic Armor3
Compass of Vigor – AION 2 item iconCompass of VigorEpic60Freedom [Vaizel] +16Primal Vigor3
Compass of Magic – AION 2 item iconCompass of MagicRare40Death [Triniel] +12Magic Armor2
Compass of Vigor – AION 2 item iconCompass of VigorRare40Freedom [Vaizel] +12Primal Vigor2
Compass of Magic – AION 2 item iconCompass of MagicCommon20Death [Triniel] +8Magic Armor1
Compass of Vigor – AION 2 item iconCompass of VigorCommon20Freedom [Vaizel] +8Primal Vigor1

Mirror list

All Mirror items in AION 2 (8), sorted by item level. Open any item for its stats, enhancement rates and drop sources.

Mirror list
Main stats
Mirror of Magic – AION 2 item iconMirror of MagicUnique80Wisdom [Lumiel] +20Magic Armor4
Mirror of Vigor – AION 2 item iconMirror of VigorUnique80Illusion [Kaisinel] +20Primal Vigor4
Mirror of Magic – AION 2 item iconMirror of MagicEpic60Wisdom [Lumiel] +16Magic Armor3
Mirror of Vigor – AION 2 item iconMirror of VigorEpic60Illusion [Kaisinel] +16Primal Vigor3
Mirror of Magic – AION 2 item iconMirror of MagicRare40Wisdom [Lumiel] +12Magic Armor2
Mirror of Vigor – AION 2 item iconMirror of VigorRare40Illusion [Kaisinel] +12Primal Vigor2
Mirror of Magic – AION 2 item iconMirror of MagicCommon20Wisdom [Lumiel] +8Magic Armor1
Mirror of Vigor – AION 2 item iconMirror of VigorCommon20Illusion [Kaisinel] +8Primal Vigor1

Parchment list

All Parchment items in AION 2 (8), sorted by item level. Open any item for its stats, enhancement rates and drop sources.

Parchment list
Main stats
Parchment of Magic – AION 2 item iconParchment of MagicUnique80Destiny [Marchutan] +20Magic Armor4
Parchment of Vigor – AION 2 item iconParchment of VigorUnique80Life [Yustiel] +20Primal Vigor4
Parchment of Magic – AION 2 item iconParchment of MagicEpic60Destiny [Marchutan] +16Magic Armor3
Parchment of Vigor – AION 2 item iconParchment of VigorEpic60Life [Yustiel] +16Primal Vigor3
Parchment of Magic – AION 2 item iconParchment of MagicRare40Destiny [Marchutan] +12Magic Armor2
Parchment of Vigor – AION 2 item iconParchment of VigorRare40Life [Yustiel] +12Primal Vigor2
Parchment of Magic – AION 2 item iconParchment of MagicCommon20Destiny [Marchutan] +8Magic Armor1
Parchment of Vigor – AION 2 item iconParchment of VigorCommon20Life [Yustiel] +8Primal Vigor1

Arcana set bonuses

2 Arcana sets give a bonus when you equip enough of their cards.

Magic Armor

Cards equippedBonus
2 cardsRestores 1,500 MP when MP is 20% or less [Cooldown: 30s]
4 cardsIncreases PvE Defense by 1,000 when MP is 50% or more

Set card:Mirror of Magic (Common) – AION 2 item iconMirror of Magic (Common)Mirror of Magic (Rare) – AION 2 item iconMirror of Magic (Rare)Mirror of Magic (Epic) – AION 2 item iconMirror of Magic (Epic)Mirror of Magic (Unique) – AION 2 item iconMirror of Magic (Unique)

Primal Vigor

Cards equippedBonus
2 cardsIncreases PvE Attack by 60 when HP is 70% or more
4 cardsIncreases PvE Attack by 150 when HP is 70% or more

Set card:Mirror of Vigor (Common) – AION 2 item iconMirror of Vigor (Common)Mirror of Vigor (Rare) – AION 2 item iconMirror of Vigor (Rare)Mirror of Vigor (Epic) – AION 2 item iconMirror of Vigor (Epic)Mirror of Vigor (Unique) – AION 2 item iconMirror of Vigor (Unique)

40 Arcana roll random skill options when bound. The pool differs per class: Cleric (22), Ranger (22), Chanter (22), Templar (22), Assassin (22), Sorcerer (22), Gladiator (22), and Spiritmaster (22) possible skills.

Where Arcana drop: Transcendence stages and item levels →

Arcana enhancement EXP by level

Each level needs twice the EXP of the one before. A Unique card needs 93,000 EXP for +5; the largest Training Arcana (Exalted Training Arcana, 5,000 EXP) covers that with 19 copies for 38,000 Kina.

Total EXP to reach each level (Unique)
LevelTotal
+00
+13,000
+29,000
+321,000
+445,000
+593,000
Arcana enhancement EXP by level
StepCommonRareEpicUnique
+0 → +13006001,2003,000
+1 → +26001,2002,4006,000
+2 → +3—2,4004,80012,000
+3 → +4——9,60024,000
+4 → +5———48,000
Total9004,20018,00093,000

EXP and Kina when a card is used as material

EXP and Kina when a card is used as material
LevelCommonRareEpicUnique
+0200 EXP · 5,000 Kina400 EXP · 5,000 Kina800 EXP · 5,000 Kina2,000 EXP · 5,000 Kina
+1500 EXP · 5,300 Kina1,000 EXP · 5,600 Kina2,000 EXP · 6,200 Kina5,000 EXP · 8,000 Kina
+21,100 EXP · 5,900 Kina2,200 EXP · 6,800 Kina4,400 EXP · 8,600 Kina11,000 EXP · 14,000 Kina
+3—4,600 EXP · 9,200 Kina9,200 EXP · 13,400 Kina23,000 EXP · 26,000 Kina
+4——18,800 EXP · 23,000 Kina47,000 EXP · 50,000 Kina
+5———95,000 EXP · 98,000 Kina

Enhanced cards give more EXP when you feed them to another Arcana. Training Arcana give a fixed amount — Lesser Training Arcana 200, Intermediate Training Arcana 600, Superior Training Arcana 1,500, Ultimate Training Arcana 3,000, and Exalted Training Arcana 5,000 EXP — at 2,000 Kina each.

Arcana main effect and item level growth

Every Arcana has one main effect — an Empyrean Lord stat that its set decides — and each enhancement level raises the card's item level, up to +5 on a Unique card.

Arcana main effect and item level growth
ArcanaGradeMain effect at +0Item level bonus at max
ChaliceCommonSpace [Israphel] 8 / Time [Siel] 8+2
ChaliceRareSpace [Israphel] 12 / Time [Siel] 12+3
ChaliceEpicSpace [Israphel] 16 / Time [Siel] 16+4
ChaliceUniqueSpace [Israphel] 20 / Time [Siel] 20+5
ParchmentCommonDestiny [Marchutan] 8 / Life [Yustiel] 8+2
ParchmentRareDestiny [Marchutan] 12 / Life [Yustiel] 12+3
ParchmentEpicDestiny [Marchutan] 16 / Life [Yustiel] 16+4
ParchmentUniqueDestiny [Marchutan] 20 / Life [Yustiel] 20+5
CompassCommonDeath [Triniel] 8 / Freedom [Vaizel] 8+2
CompassRareDeath [Triniel] 12 / Freedom [Vaizel] 12+3
CompassEpicDeath [Triniel] 16 / Freedom [Vaizel] 16+4
CompassUniqueDeath [Triniel] 20 / Freedom [Vaizel] 20+5
BellCommonDestruction [Zikel] 8 / Justice [Nezekan] 8+2
BellRareDestruction [Zikel] 12 / Justice [Nezekan] 12+3
BellEpicDestruction [Zikel] 16 / Justice [Nezekan] 16+4
BellUniqueDestruction [Zikel] 20 / Justice [Nezekan] 20+5
MirrorCommonWisdom [Lumiel] 8 / Illusion [Kaisinel] 8+2
MirrorRareWisdom [Lumiel] 12 / Illusion [Kaisinel] 12+3
MirrorEpicWisdom [Lumiel] 16 / Illusion [Kaisinel] 16+4
MirrorUniqueWisdom [Lumiel] 20 / Illusion [Kaisinel] 20+5

The client lists the same main-effect bonus for every enhancement level and an item-level bonus that rises by one per level.

Arcana skill effects by class

Each Arcana type rolls skill-level bonuses from its own pool, and the pool depends on your class. All 8 classes are listed for the 5 card types; every skill links to its page.

Gladiator 22 skills in all
Templar 22 skills in all
Assassin 22 skills in all
Ranger 22 skills in all
Sorcerer 22 skills in all
Spiritmaster 22 skills in all
Cleric 22 skills in all
Chanter 22 skills in all

Arcana Transmute: sets, cost and fixed effects

Transmute creates a Unique Arcana of the set you pick. There are 2 sets; you can fix up to 1 main effect and 2 additional effects, and each fixed additional effect raises the price.

Arcana Transmute: sets, cost and fixed effects
SetArcanaMaterialKinaPer fixed additional effect
Primal VigorChalice of Vigor – AION 2 item iconChalice of VigorParchment of Vigor – AION 2 item iconParchment of VigorCompass of Vigor – AION 2 item iconCompass of VigorBell of Vigor – AION 2 item iconBell of VigorMirror of Vigor – AION 2 item iconMirror of VigorMysterious Crystal (Bound) – AION 2 item iconMysterious Crystal (Bound)×52,000,000+10 materials · +3,000,000 Kina (max 2)
Magic ArmorChalice of Magic – AION 2 item iconChalice of MagicParchment of Magic – AION 2 item iconParchment of MagicCompass of Magic – AION 2 item iconCompass of MagicBell of Magic – AION 2 item iconBell of MagicMirror of Magic – AION 2 item iconMirror of MagicMysterious Crystal (Bound) – AION 2 item iconMysterious Crystal (Bound)×52,000,000+10 materials · +3,000,000 Kina (max 2)

Main effect by set — Chalice: Time [Siel] / Space [Israphel], Parchment: Life [Yustiel] / Destiny [Marchutan], Compass: Freedom [Vaizel] / Death [Triniel], Bell: Justice [Nezekan] / Destruction [Zikel], and Mirror: Illusion [Kaisinel] / Wisdom [Lumiel].

Data read from the AION 2 global client (build 0.0.4387.0). Updated for the Nov 4, 2026 patch. How we read the game files

Arcana are special card items that add stats and unique effects on top of your gear. There are 5 Arcana slots – Bell, Chalice, Compass, Mirror, and Parchment – and a card's grade decides its stats and special properties. Equipped cards can be enhanced, and higher-grade Arcana come from clearing higher stages of the Transcendence dungeon. This list covers all 40 Arcana cards in the global client; open any card for its stats, enhancement and sources.

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AION 2 Arcana FAQ

What is the best Arcana in AION 2?

By item level, the top Arcana card in the current global client is Bell of Magic (item level 80). Each slot takes one card, so the best setup is the highest-grade card you can get for every slot, chosen for the special effect your class uses most.

How many Arcana cards are in AION 2?

The global client has 40 Arcana cards across 5 slots: Bell, Chalice, Compass, Mirror, and Parchment.

What grades do Arcana have in AION 2?

Arcana in the global client come in these grades, from lowest to highest: Common, Rare, Epic, and Unique. Higher grades generally carry stronger stats, and the grade colours match the in-game tooltip.

How do you get better Arcana in AION 2?

Every item page lists its sources from the game data: monster drops with exact chances, dungeon and raid loot, crafting recipes and quest rewards. Enhancing the gear you already own is the other main upgrade path – the enhancement calculator shows the expected cost.

How do you enhance Arcana in AION 2?

Register Training Arcana or spare Arcana as material: each adds Enhance EXP, and the card levels up when the bar fills. A Unique card needs 93,000 EXP to reach +5 — 19× Exalted Training Arcana (5,000 EXP each) for 38,000 Kina. There are 5 Training Arcana sizes.

Do Arcana have set bonuses?

Yes. The client has 2 Arcana sets with bonuses, with the number of cards each bonus needs in brackets: Magic Armor (2 and 4) and Primal Vigor (2 and 4).

How do you get Arcana in AION 2?

Clearing Transcendence stages grants Arcana, and the grade depends on the stage. You can also Transmute a Unique Arcana of a chosen set for 5× Mysterious Crystal (Bound) and 2,000,000 Kina; fixing an additional effect costs 10 more Mysterious Crystal (Bound) and 3,000,000 Kina each.