Discover all Lost Magics and Ancient Magics in Arcane Odyssey. Learn about these rare and powerful
abilities, their unique properties, and how you'll be able to obtain them in future updates.
What is Lost Knowledge?
Lost Knowledge refers to two categories of extremely rare and powerful magical abilities in
Arcane Odyssey: Lost Magics and Ancient Magics. Unlike the
base magics available at character creation, these advanced magics are far more difficult to
obtain and represent the pinnacle of magical power in the War Seas.
๐ Important Note: As of January 2026, most Lost Knowledge abilities are
not yet fully implemented in the game. They are confirmed for future updates,
with community predictions suggesting full availability around 2027 or later, potentially
requiring level 300+.
Key Differences
- Lost Magics: Typically obtained through sea-based activities and require
scrolls with written instructions to learn. They cannot be learned naturally.
- Ancient Magics: Even rarer than Lost Magics, often linked to significant
lore events and Grand Fire Curses, possessing unique and devastating properties.
Lost Magics are powerful elemental abilities that evolve or combine base magics. Here's the complete
list of known Lost Magics:
โก Aether Lightning S-TIER
Explosive green lightning with devastating power. Combines the speed of Lightning with
explosive properties, creating massive AoE damage.
Revealed in Story
High AoE
Explosive
โ๏ธ Blizzard Magic A-TIER
A combination of freezing winds, ice, and snow. Creates devastating winter storms that slow
and freeze enemies over large areas.
Freeze Effect
Large AoE
DoT
๐ Darkness Magic FUTURE
Dark purple/red or purple/black energy mentioned in Neviro's journal. Likely focuses on
visual denial and debuffs similar to Shadow magic.
Neviro's Journal
Visual Denial
๐ Diamond Magic A-TIER
Attacks using crystallized diamonds with high impact damage. Likely offers strong defense
penetration and bleeding effects.
High Impact
Bleed
โ๏ธ Flare Magic S-TIER
Focuses on AoE and DoT damage, resembling solar flares. Revealed in the main story, this
magic creates massive burning zones.
Revealed in Story
Extreme DoT
Massive AoE
๐ง Frostmetal Magic A-TIER
A combination of ice and iron, creating dense, freezing cold metal. Revealed in story,
offering
both freeze and high impact damage.
Revealed in Story
Freeze + Impact
๐ Gravity Magic S-TIER
Crushes targets or draws them in with gravitational force. Mentioned in Trello, this magic
offers unique crowd control capabilities.
Trello
CC
Crush Effect
๐ Lunar Magic FUTURE
Revealed in story and mentioned in Trello. The counterpart to Sun Magic, likely offering
unique nighttime or celestial-based abilities.
Revealed in Story
Trello
๐ค Mud Magic SCRAPPED?
Attacks using a dense mixture of earth and water, creating puddles that slow enemies. Its
status is debated and may have been scrapped.
Status Uncertain
Slow Effect
๐ฅ Phoenix Magic S-TIER
Summons large wings of orange/white fire with resurrection properties. One of the most
iconic Lost Magics with potential revival mechanics.
Fire + Holy
Special Effects
โก๐งช Poison Lightning A-TIER
A precarious toxic lightning that shocks and poisons targets simultaneously. Combines the
speed of lightning with deadly toxins.
Dual DoT
Fast
๐ฅ Scorch Magic S-TIER
An explosive green fire that is highly combustive and dangerous. Mentioned in Trello,
offering
extreme burn damage.
Trello
Explosive
High Burn
โ๏ธ Slash Magic A-TIER
Bright green energy that can cut through objects. Mentioned in General Zaix's Journal,
focusing on slicing attacks and bleed effects.
Zaix's Journal
Bleed
Cutting
๐ Sound Magic FUTURE
Attacks using powerful sound waves. Likely offers unique properties like ignoring obstacles
and stunning effects.
AoE
Stun
๐ช๏ธ Storm Magic S-TIER
Controls tornado winds and lightning combined. Mentioned in Trello, this magic offers both
wind manipulation and electrical damage.
Trello
Wind + Lightning
CC
โ๏ธ Sun Magic FUTURE
Potentially mentioned in the Lore Doc. The counterpart to Lunar Magic, likely offering
extreme light and heat-based abilities.
Lore Doc
Light + Heat
๐ Wave Magic A-TIER
Attacks using strange blue energy that drains the target's magic energy. Mentioned in
General Zaix's Journal, offering unique anti-mage capabilities.
Zaix's Journal
Energy Drain
โ๏ธ Cloud Magic SCRAPPED?
Potentially exists but its status is heavily debated. May have been scrapped during
development in favor of other magics.
Status Unknown
Ancient Magics are the rarest and most powerful magical abilities, often linked to significant
lore events, Grand Fire Curses, and legendary figures:
๐ฅ Apocalypse Bringer LEGENDARY
Extremely unstable and explosive magic mentioned in forums and story. Represents the
ultimate destructive force with catastrophic AoE capabilities.
Forums/Story
Unstable
Max Destruction
โก๐ฅ Blaze LEGENDARY
Super-heated lightning with the appearance of fire, forming into bolts. Associated with
Cursebeard, combining the speed of lightning with fire's burning properties.
Cursebeard
Lightning + Fire
๐ Death Magic LEGENDARY
Only has forbidden and cursed skill types. Revealed in story, this magic represents the
ultimate dark power with life-draining capabilities.
Revealed in Story
Forbidden
Life Drain
โ๏ธ Electron Magic FUTURE
Mentioned in Trello, possibly a replacement for Atomic Magic. Likely manipulates matter at
the atomic level with devastating effects.
Trello
Atomic
๐ฅ Ethereal Fire LEGENDARY
Associated with Grand Fire Curses. Represents the purest and most powerful form of fire
magic, capable of burning anything.
Grand Curse
Pure Fire
๐ต Inferno Magic LEGENDARY
Powerful blue fire that can burn anything. Revealed in story, this ancient magic surpasses
normal fire with temperatures that can melt through any material.
Revealed in Story
Blue Fire
Extreme Heat
๐ Life Magic LEGENDARY
Extremely powerful healing magic capable of restoring life itself. The complete opposite of
Death Magic, representing creation and restoration.
Healing
Restoration
๐ฅ Shatter Magic LEGENDARY
Skills shatter anything they come into contact with. Mentioned in forums and Cataclysm
events, offering instant-destruction mechanics.
Forums/Cataclysm
Instant Shatter
๐ How to Obtain Lost Knowledge
โ ๏ธ Not Yet Available: As of January 2026, the acquisition system for Lost
Magics and Ancient Magics is not fully implemented in Arcane Odyssey. The
information below is based on developer plans and community discussions.
Hecate Shards System
The primary method for obtaining Lost Magics is anticipated to involve finding
Hecate Shards, special items that can mutate your first magic into a Lost
Magic. Here's what we know:
- Sea-Based Activities: Lost Magics require scrolls with written
instructions, likely obtained through exploring shipwrecks, diving spots, and treasure
charts at higher levels
- Level Requirement: Community predictions suggest around level
300+ will be required to access Lost Knowledge content
- Mutation Mechanic: Hecate Shards will mutate your first magic slot,
transforming it into the corresponding Lost Magic
- Rarity: Expect these shards to be extremely rare drops from high-level
content
Expected Timeline
Based on community discussions and developer roadmaps:
- 2026: Level cap increases, foundation for Lost Knowledge system
- 2027+: Full implementation of Lost Magics and Hecate Shard acquisition
- Future Updates: Ancient Magics may require special quest lines or be tied
to major story events