The Elite Zone Flag marks the entrance to the Kardamahal Underground Temple's elite hunting area. Encounter powerful monsters: Devil Sword, Devil Scythe, and Devil Sorcerer.
These elite monsters inflict a 100% guaranteed debuff on hit. Equip Guardian items with elite resistance to mitigate effects.
Fire [26, 48]
Water [216, 60]
Earth [46, 126]
Wind [236, 132]
Dark [237, 198]
Elite monsters have immunity similar to bosses like Punishment.
Each elemental monster applies a unique debuff. Use Elite Resistance options to reduce the impact.
Fire - Bleeding Effect / Attack Reduction Effect
Water - Poisoning Effect / Attack Reduction Effect
Earth - Bleeding Effect / Attack Speed Reduction Effect
Wind - Poisoning Effect / Defense Reduction Effect
Dark - Bleeding Effect / Defense Reduction Effect
Aside from the drop items in the corresponding hunting area, there are items that only Elite Monsters drop.
Some items dropped by Elite Monsters have a weekly maximum drop count which resets after the weekly duration.
Elite Option Conversion Fragment
Collect 50 to create Elite Option Conversion Stones.
Sealed Armor Fragment
Collect 50 to craft Cracked Bloodangel Armor.
Golden Crest
Material for 4th wing/cloak item.
Elite Guardian Upgrade Stone
Used to upgrade Guardian items past level 11.
Jewel of Harmony
Enhances items with extra options (Lv 9+).
Garuda's Flame
Used in crafting 4th wing/cloak.
Uriel's Feather
Material for 5th wing/cloak.

Devil Sword
Level 960
It is a monster that swings a one-handed sword to attack up to 2 nearby characters.

Devil Scythe
Level 960
A monster that swings its scythe in a 360-degree arc, attacking up to 4 characters around it.

Devil Sorcerer
Level 960
Use Evil Spirit skills to attack up to 5 characters in a wide range, reducing the AG and MP of the affected characters.
Temple Guard Excellent Armor - Newly introduced excellent armor item.
(Bound) Temple Guard Enhancement Stone - Used for enhancing tier 1 legendary equipment.
Twisted Karutan Elite Zone has been removed. Regular monsters now spawn there.