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==Weapon Recommendations==
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== Graphic Settings ==
These are recommended general weapon paths for players to follow:
 
  
* Weapons before {{5*}} rarity are not shown, as they are now random drops and/or given out as event rewards, and may not require crafting to obtain.
 
 
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! Progression
 
! Short Description
 
 
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! Option !! Description
*{{5*}} Chimeratech T2
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*{{5*}} High Dragon T1
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| Visual Effects ||
*{{5*}} High Dragon T2
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Adjusts the quality of in-game visual effects and scene complexity. Has a significant impact on performance and visual quality. See below table for more details.
*{{6*}} Agito T1
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| This progression path goes towards building up enough weapon effectiveness against endgame content, towards {{6*}} weapons.
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| Smoothing ||  
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Toggles the frame rate of the game during quests.
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* Normal locks the game to 30 FPS at all times.
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** On devices that have issues maintaining 60 FPS (appears to be stuttering or slowing down), normal smoothing may make the gameplay experience more consistent by preventing severe dips in frame rate.
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* Smooth permits the game to run at 60 FPS where possible.
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** Menus outside of the in-quest pause menu, Notices, [[Dragalia Life]], and [[Adventurer's Guide]] are still locked to 30 FPS on most devices even when Smooth is set.
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| Image Quality ||
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Sets the rendering resolution of the game.
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* Normal uses a low rendering resolution, and offers the highest performance, though scenes may appear to be blocky, and text may appear to be blurry.
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* Sharp uses a medium rendering resolution, and provides balanced performance and sharpness.
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* Very sharp uses a high rendering resolution, and provides the sharpest display, though performance may be reduced on slower GPUs.
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** Note that this is subject to a resolution cap, imposed by the game or the device, if the device's screen resolution or effective screen resolution is very high (1080p or higher).
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This is the modernized progression path, where Chimeratech weapons are used in place of {{5*}} core weapons, as a stepping stone to High Dragon and Agito weapons.
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* A Void Dragon tier 3 and core tier 3 weapon of the corresponding element and weapon class are prerequisites for crafting the High Dragon tier 1 weapon of the same element and weapon class.
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! Setting level !! Description
* A Manticore tier 3 weapon of the corresponding element and weapon class are prerequisites for crafting the Chimeratech tier 1 weapon of the same element and weapon class.
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* A Chimeratech tier 2 weapon of the corresponding element and weapon class are prerequisites for crafting the Agito tier 1 weapon of the same element and weapon class.
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| Minimal ||
* Due to the low difficulty of Expert Kai Yan's Wrath, it is possible to skip the High Dragon weapons for Shadow-attuned adventurers by using Chimeratech tier 2 weapons for clearing it.
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The lowest quality setting available in Dragalia Lost, which can only be accessed with Minimal Mode enabled.<br>
* Similarly, healers and adventurers with a highly supportive role (e.g. {{Icon|Adventurer|Emma|size=32px|text=1}}, {{Icon|Adventurer|Halloween Mym|size=32px|text=1}}, or {{Icon|Adventurer|Lowen|size=32px|text=1}}) may also opt to skip the High Dragon weapons and clear The Agito Uprising content with Chimeratech tier 2 weapons.
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Technically Basic quality with further cutbacks and not given its own label.
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* The controlled adventurer's attack and skill effects are not shown.
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* The minimap is permanently disabled.
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* The combat log is permanently disabled.
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| Basic ||
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The second lowest quality setting available in Dragalia Lost.
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* Only damage numbers for the controlled adventurer's attacks towards the enemy, damage numbers for attacks received by the controlled adventurer, and healing received by the controlled adventurer are displayed at this setting.
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* Disables most non-critical graphic effects.
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** The only fullscreen effect rendered at the setting is the low HP warning border.
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** Frozen adventurers that aren't the controlled adventurer will not render an ice block, and may appear to be floating mid-air with a locked animation and a blue tint.
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** Buff zones are displayed as green squares or circles, and debuff zones are displayed as yellow rectangles or circles.
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** Ciella's Mist Veil refraction effect will still display as intended even at this setting, and does not require Best setting.
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** {{Icon|Adventurer|Wedding Elisanne|size=32px|text=1}}'s [[Sacred Union]] and [[Wedding Bell]] skills will still display their skill animations partially even if set to Basic quality and she is not the controlled adventurer.
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* Scene complexity is the lowest at this setting.
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** Most visual effects in backgrounds are disabled.
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** Some scenery objects do not appear at all at this setting; others may either appear incorrect (e.g. appearing entirely black) or be static.
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** This setting uses a simplified skybox compared to the other higher settings in some scenes.
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| Good ||  
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The medium quality setting available in Dragalia Lost.
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* Enables the display of non-controlled adventurers' attack and skill effects.
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* Enables the display of healing numbers for non-controlled adventurers.
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* Enables the display of affliction, buff, and debuff visual effects on other adventurers.
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* Enables proper graphics for buff and debuff zones.
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* Enables the display of name tags of other players in a co-op quest.
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* Enables the display of AI adventurers belonging to other players in a raid quest.
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* Enables a limited amount of fullscreen effects.
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* Enables more scene complexity than Basic.
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** Visual effects within a scene will now display.
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** Certain scenery objects will animate in Good graphics.
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** The majority of scenery objects that are missing or black at Basic graphics will appear as intended.
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** The full skybox is used starting from this setting.
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* Enables depth-of-field in non-performance critical scenes (e.g. Quest Cleared screen)
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| Better ||
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The high quality setting available in Dragalia Lost.
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* Enables the display of damage numbers not belonging to the controlled adventurer.
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* Enables the display of damage received and affliction ticks not belonging to the controlled adventurer.
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* Enables the display of buff effects not belonging to the controlled adventurer as floating text.
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* Enables better quality lighting.
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* Enables shadows on enemies.
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* Enables lighting on x-ray vision (where adventurers obscured behind walls, large obstacles, or large enemies are displayed as a colored silhouette.)
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* Enables even more scene complexity than Good.
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** Additional scenery animations and lighting are enabled, such as the crystal reflection in Agito arenas.
 
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| Best ||
*{{5*}} core T1
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The highest quality setting available in Dragalia Lost.
*{{5*}} core T2
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* Enables best quality lighting.
*{{5*}} core T3
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* Enables all fullscreen effects.
| This progression path goes straight towards {{5*}} tier 3 Weapons.
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* Enables the highest scene complexity.
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** Water refraction is enabled.
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*** This does not affect Ciella's Mist Veil refraction effect, as it is always enabled.
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** Enables denser particle effects.
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* Enables depth of field in nearly all 3D scenes; depth of field is not used only in raid quests at this setting.
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This is the original general progression path, before the introduction of High Dragon, Chimeratech, and Agito weapons. No longer recommended except as a prerequisite for crafting High Dragon weapons (see above) and clearing Chapter 12 endeavors which requires the crafting of a {{5*}} tier 3 core water weapon.
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== Minimal Mode ==
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Enabling Minimal Mode will set the Visual Effects to Basic but with further cutbacks, sharpness to Normal, as well as affecting other things:
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* All voices are disabled.
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* Music and sound effects are disabled during quests.
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* Skill insets are disabled.
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* The controlled adventurer's attack and skill effects are not shown.
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* The minimap, combat log, and the Pause Settings menu are permanently disabled.
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** The game can still be paused normally with the options to resume, retry or give up.
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* It becomes impossible to configure Sound or Game settings as these tabs are locked in Minimal Mode.
  
* For characters who don't use the {{5*}} Tier 3 Elemental Weapons, keep them using {{5*}} tier 1 MUB weapons.
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== Other performance tips ==
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* Set the display preference of the home screen to 2D to increase performance outside of quests.
[[Category:Guides]]
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* Set the display preference of mana circles to 2D to increase performance while managing an adventurer's mana circle and decrease the time taken to load the mana circle.
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* Disable skill insets to increase performance.
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* Disable the combat log in the Options menu (not while within a quest) to increase performance.

Revision as of 08:53, 30 May 2020

Graphic Settings

Option Description
Visual Effects

Adjusts the quality of in-game visual effects and scene complexity. Has a significant impact on performance and visual quality. See below table for more details.

Smoothing

Toggles the frame rate of the game during quests.

  • Normal locks the game to 30 FPS at all times.
    • On devices that have issues maintaining 60 FPS (appears to be stuttering or slowing down), normal smoothing may make the gameplay experience more consistent by preventing severe dips in frame rate.
  • Smooth permits the game to run at 60 FPS where possible.
    • Menus outside of the in-quest pause menu, Notices, Dragalia Life, and Adventurer's Guide are still locked to 30 FPS on most devices even when Smooth is set.
Image Quality

Sets the rendering resolution of the game.

  • Normal uses a low rendering resolution, and offers the highest performance, though scenes may appear to be blocky, and text may appear to be blurry.
  • Sharp uses a medium rendering resolution, and provides balanced performance and sharpness.
  • Very sharp uses a high rendering resolution, and provides the sharpest display, though performance may be reduced on slower GPUs.
    • Note that this is subject to a resolution cap, imposed by the game or the device, if the device's screen resolution or effective screen resolution is very high (1080p or higher).
Setting level Description
Minimal

The lowest quality setting available in Dragalia Lost, which can only be accessed with Minimal Mode enabled.
Technically Basic quality with further cutbacks and not given its own label.

  • The controlled adventurer's attack and skill effects are not shown.
  • The minimap is permanently disabled.
  • The combat log is permanently disabled.
Basic

The second lowest quality setting available in Dragalia Lost.

  • Only damage numbers for the controlled adventurer's attacks towards the enemy, damage numbers for attacks received by the controlled adventurer, and healing received by the controlled adventurer are displayed at this setting.
  • Disables most non-critical graphic effects.
    • The only fullscreen effect rendered at the setting is the low HP warning border.
    • Frozen adventurers that aren't the controlled adventurer will not render an ice block, and may appear to be floating mid-air with a locked animation and a blue tint.
    • Buff zones are displayed as green squares or circles, and debuff zones are displayed as yellow rectangles or circles.
    • Ciella's Mist Veil refraction effect will still display as intended even at this setting, and does not require Best setting.
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      's Sacred Union and Wedding Bell skills will still display their skill animations partially even if set to Basic quality and she is not the controlled adventurer.
  • Scene complexity is the lowest at this setting.
    • Most visual effects in backgrounds are disabled.
    • Some scenery objects do not appear at all at this setting; others may either appear incorrect (e.g. appearing entirely black) or be static.
    • This setting uses a simplified skybox compared to the other higher settings in some scenes.
Good

The medium quality setting available in Dragalia Lost.

  • Enables the display of non-controlled adventurers' attack and skill effects.
  • Enables the display of healing numbers for non-controlled adventurers.
  • Enables the display of affliction, buff, and debuff visual effects on other adventurers.
  • Enables proper graphics for buff and debuff zones.
  • Enables the display of name tags of other players in a co-op quest.
  • Enables the display of AI adventurers belonging to other players in a raid quest.
  • Enables a limited amount of fullscreen effects.
  • Enables more scene complexity than Basic.
    • Visual effects within a scene will now display.
    • Certain scenery objects will animate in Good graphics.
    • The majority of scenery objects that are missing or black at Basic graphics will appear as intended.
    • The full skybox is used starting from this setting.
  • Enables depth-of-field in non-performance critical scenes (e.g. Quest Cleared screen)
Better

The high quality setting available in Dragalia Lost.

  • Enables the display of damage numbers not belonging to the controlled adventurer.
  • Enables the display of damage received and affliction ticks not belonging to the controlled adventurer.
  • Enables the display of buff effects not belonging to the controlled adventurer as floating text.
  • Enables better quality lighting.
  • Enables shadows on enemies.
  • Enables lighting on x-ray vision (where adventurers obscured behind walls, large obstacles, or large enemies are displayed as a colored silhouette.)
  • Enables even more scene complexity than Good.
    • Additional scenery animations and lighting are enabled, such as the crystal reflection in Agito arenas.
Best

The highest quality setting available in Dragalia Lost.

  • Enables best quality lighting.
  • Enables all fullscreen effects.
  • Enables the highest scene complexity.
    • Water refraction is enabled.
      • This does not affect Ciella's Mist Veil refraction effect, as it is always enabled.
    • Enables denser particle effects.
  • Enables depth of field in nearly all 3D scenes; depth of field is not used only in raid quests at this setting.

Minimal Mode

Enabling Minimal Mode will set the Visual Effects to Basic but with further cutbacks, sharpness to Normal, as well as affecting other things:

  • All voices are disabled.
  • Music and sound effects are disabled during quests.
  • Skill insets are disabled.
  • The controlled adventurer's attack and skill effects are not shown.
  • The minimap, combat log, and the Pause Settings menu are permanently disabled.
    • The game can still be paused normally with the options to resume, retry or give up.
  • It becomes impossible to configure Sound or Game settings as these tabs are locked in Minimal Mode.

Other performance tips

  • Set the display preference of the home screen to 2D to increase performance outside of quests.
  • Set the display preference of mana circles to 2D to increase performance while managing an adventurer's mana circle and decrease the time taken to load the mana circle.
  • Disable skill insets to increase performance.
  • Disable the combat log in the Options menu (not while within a quest) to increase performance.