Dark Root Cave Sealed Dungeon · Lv. 25 · Altgard

Sealed Dungeon

Dark Root Cave is a Sealed Dungeon in AION 2. This page lists what the global client knows about it: level, party size, difficulties, rewards and where its entrance is.

Home to an Agrint contaminated by Drana. A valuable treasure is said to lie unattended somewhere inside.

Type
Sealed Dungeon
Rec. level
25
Region
Altgard

Dark Root Cave quick guide

The short version: what you need to enter Dark Root Cave and the drops worth the run, read from the game client.

Before you go

  • Level 25+
  • Entrance Dranactus, Altgard
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Dark Root Cave Map: Bosses, Rooms & Route

Interactive Dark Root Cave map for AION 2 showing 5 monster packs, portals, doors and interactive objects on the in-game dungeon map.

Dark Root Cave map – AION 2 dungeon layout with boss locations
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Dark Root Cave map (Standard) with every boss, monster pack and object placed from the game client's spawn data.

Dark Root Cave Walkthrough: Monsters & Route

Every monster you meet in Dark Root Cave on Standard: 5 monster packs with 6 monsters in total, plus the chests, shrines and other interactions on the map.

  1. Entrance

    Start at the dungeon entrance.

  2. Monsters in Dark Root Cave

    Dark Root Cave has 5 monster packs with 6 monsters in total. Monsters here are Lv. 25. Every pack is made up of Root Cave Contaminated Agrint. Along the way: Treasure Chest ×6 and Precious Treasure Chest. Teleport portals here: Exit.

    • Treasure Chest ×6
    • Precious Treasure Chest
    • Exit

Monster roster

MonsterCountMonster packs
Root Cave Contaminated Agrint – AION 2 portraitRoot Cave Contaminated Agrint1010

Dark Root Cave entry requirements & limits

Entry level, party size and run limits for each mode of Dark Root Cave, read from the game client.

ModeParty size
StandardSolo

Bosses and monsters

Bosses: 0. Other monster types inside: 1. Open any of them for its level and drops.

Monsters:

Root Cave Contaminated Agrint – AION 2 portraitRoot Cave Contaminated Agrint

Clear rewards

What the game hands out for clearing Dark Root Cave, per difficulty. Elyos and Asmodians get different rewards here.

DifficultyElyosAsmodian
Standard15,000×Kina (Bound) – AION 2 item iconKina (Bound)1,000×Abyss Points – AION 2 item iconAbyss Points2,500×Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance Stone15,000×Kina (Bound) – AION 2 item iconKina (Bound)2×Sealed Wing Featherdown (Bound) – AION 2 item iconSealed Wing Featherdown (Bound)2×Statue Scrap: Night Illusion Wings (Bound) – AION 2 item iconStatue Scrap: Night Illusion Wings (Bound)Title: Sit Still – AION 2 item iconTitle: Sit Still2×Daevanion Crystal (Bound) – AION 2 item iconDaevanion Crystal (Bound)2×Wisdom Stone (Bound) – AION 2 item iconWisdom Stone (Bound)1,250×Enhance Stone – AION 2 item iconEnhance Stone

What Dark Root Cave rewards turn into

Substance Morph recipes that spend items Dark Root Cave gives out (1). Counts and Kinah costs are read from the game client.

ResultMaterialsSuccess
Amplify Stone (Unique) – AION 2 item iconAmplify Stone (Unique)100%

Every recipe, with its limits and requirements, is on our conversion page: all Substance Morph recipes

Loot table

The global client has no loot table for Dark Root Cave. Loot from instanced bosses and monsters is rolled by the game server, so there are no items or drop chances to list.

Entrance location

Where to enter Dark Root Cave: Dranactus on the Altgard map.

Entrance of Dark Root Cave on the map

Dranactus · Altgard

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Quests tied to Dark Root Cave

The quest Dark Root Cave is tied to Dark Root Cave.

NameType
Dark Root CaveExploration

More Sealed Dungeon

NameRec. level
Abandoned Odylium Cave25
Aullaeu Oratory25
Cave Storage25
Deadly Poison Den25
Drana Depository25
Fissure Cave25
Herb Cave25
Hidden Valley25

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

Dark Root Cave is a Sealed Dungeon in AION 2 around level 25. The global client lists its bosses, the monsters inside and any clear rewards, all shown on this page. Numbers come straight from the game files and match the North American and European servers.

See Also

DungeonsAltgardAbandoned Odylium CaveAullaeu OratoryCave Storage
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Dark Root Cave FAQ

What do Dark Root Cave rewards turn into with Substance Morph?

Substance Morph turns them into: Amplify Stone (Unique) for 4× Amplify Stone Fragment (Unique) (Bound) and 2,500× Enhance Stone.

Where is the entrance to Dark Root Cave?

The entrance to Dark Root Cave is in Dranactus on the Altgard map; the map on this page marks the exact spot.

What level do you need for Dark Root Cave?

The game recommends level 25 for Dark Root Cave.

What monsters are in Dark Root Cave?

Dark Root Cave has 5 monster packs with 6 monsters on Standard. The most common are Root Cave Contaminated Agrint; the walkthrough above lists them stage by stage.