Gracia is the chronicle that introduced Seeds and Territory Wars, but the core leveling path to 76+ changed little from Interlude. From level 76 onward entirely new routes open up. This guide covers the full journey.
Levels 1–40: Classic Route
The early game in Gracia is identical to Interlude and High Five. Complete all starting quests, level through Ruins of Agony (15–22), Cruma Marshlands (27–35) and Cruma Tower 1F (37–40). The detailed route for this range is covered in our HF 1–40 leveling guide.
Levels 40–55: Familiar and New Zones
Blazing Swamp, Oren Tempest and Breka's Stronghold are the main zones for this range. In Gracia the component drops on Blazing Swamp were slightly reworked but the logic stays the same: Fire Drake equals good adena plus C-grade components.
Hellbound Gateway Quest (Level 40+)
In Gracia Hellbound Island becomes accessible from level 40 as a separate zone. The access quest unlocks zones with improved experience for characters 55+. Complete it immediately so you do not waste time on it later.
Levels 55–76: Core Leveling
Tower of Insolence (55–70)
Floors 3–6 of Tower of Insolence are the best for this range. Fallen Angels (60–65) give very good XP and adena. At level 70 move to floors 7–9 where Hallowed Priests and Guardian Angels provide even more XP.
| ToI Floor | Levels | Main Mobs | Income (party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3–4 | 55–62 | Fallen Knight, Hallowed Priest | Good XP + adena |
| 5–6 | 62–68 | Fallen Angel | Excellent XP |
| 7–9 | 68–76 | Guardian Angel, Seal Archangel | Best XP for this range |
Garden of Eva (60–68)
An alternative for water classes (Spellsinger, Silver Ranger). Sirens and Water Spirits give good XP for solo play. Less popular than ToI, but a great substitute when ToI is full.
Levels 76–85: Seeds and Gracia Specifics
From level 76 Gracia unlocks its unique content — Seeds. This is a fundamentally different type of leveling: not just mob farming but progressing through a zonal dungeon with mechanics.
Seed of Infinity (76–82)
The first two floors of SoI give excellent XP and resources. Solo requires a well-geared character (minimum A-grade 76). For a party Bishop is mandatory. A good six-man party levels from 76 to 82 in roughly five to seven days of active play.
In Gracia the Noblesse quest (Fate's Whisper) can be started at level 75. Noblesse unlocks Olympiad and gives a daily buff scroll — strongly recommended for every character.
Seed of Annihilation (82–85)
The hardest Gracia content for leveling. Requires a solid party with a tank, healer and at least two nukers. XP here is the highest in the chronicle — a good party earns 3–5% per hour even at level 84.
Do not enter SoA without an experienced party. Mobs attack multiple characters simultaneously and have AoE attacks that one-shot undergeared players.
Territory War: Alternative XP Route
In Gracia Territory War gives points and items exchangeable for experience. Participating in TW from level 40 is an extra leveling bonus that many players ignore. It happens once a week — do not skip it.