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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 recently received a big free update filled with new content. This update adds fresh weapons, new bosses, enemies for the Endless Tower, new outfits, and numerous new Pictos and Luminas. It’s a free way for fans to celebrate the game’s win at The Game Awards this year.
Most of the new content, like many of the Pictos, can be found in the new Verso’s Drafts area, which is east of Lumiere. You can access it only after reaching Act 3 and gaining the ability to swim underwater with Esquie. The update also brings tougher enemies to the Endless Tower, so players should get ready for some difficult battles.
## All New Pictos & Luminas in Verso’s Drafts DLC
This free “Thank You” update adds a lot of new Pictos, and thus new Luminas. Many of these are located in Verso’s Drafts, a colorful, childlike area filled with candies and treats. Some of these new Pictos are essential for your builds, offering game-changing effects like Frenzy’s rapid skill damage increase and the Burn buff from Consuming Attacks that boosts basic attacks.
| Pictos | Location | Effect | Attributes |
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| Alternating Critical | Across from Mime in Verso’s Drafts | On a critical hit, next damage is doubled. | Speed: 382, Crit Rate: 57% |
| AP Discount | Purchased from Najabla merchant in Verso’s Drafts | Skills cost 1 less AP. | Speed: 1376 |
| Clea’s Death | Defeat Clea Unleashed in Endless Tower | Allies gain +25% damage after you die (stackable). | Speed: 726, Crit Rate: 37% |
| Consuming Attack | Bought from Najabla merchant in Verso’s Drafts | Uses up to 100 Burns for extra damage per Burn. | Speed: 1089, Crit Rate: 19% |
| Damage Share | Defeat two enemies near the #8 Marelle piece at the Reverie Path Rest Point | 50% of damage taken is shared with allies. | Health: 3389, Defense: 2237 |
| Double Third | Defeat Barbasucette enemies in Verso’s Drafts | Every third skill hit does double damage. | Health: 3577, Speed: 363, Crit Rate: 19% |
| Empowered Healer | Cross broken platforms near Reverie Path Rest Point | Healing skills boost damage by 50% for 1 turn. | Health: 3577, Crit Rate: 37% |
| Feint | Near carousel swings, counter Monsieur Frappe’s attacks | Start with 4 Barbapapa stacks; every 5th skill hit does 600% damage. | Crit Rate: 76% |
| First Life | Interact with a new painting and defeat Chromatic Lampmaster | +25% damage until death, then 20% less damage on death. | Defense: 4722 |
| Frenzy | Defeat Licornapieds after opening gingerbread door at Licornapieds’ Station | Each skill hit increases damage by 10%. | Defense: 2361, Speed: 726 |
| Gradient Overcharge | On a lollipop platform in the parkour course | Starts turn with 3 Gradient Charges; deals 200% more damage if able. | Health: 7154 |
| Gradient Parry | Near #5 Marelle piece on the scattered puzzle | Parry grants +5% Gradient charge. | Speed: 726, Crit Rate: 37% |
| Longer Break | Near pink paint cage by Gestral Baths Rest Point | Breaks last an extra turn but can’t be reused on same target. | Health: 3577, Defense: 1181, Speed: 363 |
| Slowing Attack | Found in a waterfall at Gestral Resort | Attack applies Slow for 1 turn. | Health: 3577, Speed: 726 |
| SOS Healing Tint | Near Gingerbread door | Use when below 50% health to heal. | Defense: 2361 |
| Trigger Happy | Pop balloons and duel Gestral, shooting his balloons during battle | After 10 shots in one turn, gain +2 AP once; subsequent shots deal 200% more damage. | Speed: 1452 |
Most of these Pictos are easy to find in Verso’s Drafts, with some requiring defeating specific enemies or completing obstacle courses. Some Pictos, like the First Life, are only revealed after re-entering the Endless Tower and interacting with a new painting.
## Best Pictos & Luminas in the New Clair Obscur DLC
This new content offers a wide variety of Pictos and Luminas suitable for different play styles. For example, Trigger Happy is perfect if you love gun-based builds, and AP Discount is incredibly useful for reducing skill costs across the board.
Clea’s Death is a popular choice among players who favor auto-death strategies. It grants a 25% damage boost after a character dies, which can stack if used on multiple characters. Many of these new Pictos work well with the new weapons introduced in this update, providing players with many exciting building options.
In summary, the “Thank You” update adds numerous new Luminas and Pictos to experiment with. The Verso’s Drafts area is a fantastic new zone filled with secrets and loot, promising hours of exploration and fun for fans.




