How to Build and Run a Lost Ark Discord Community With YourBot

TH The YourBot Team 2026-10-15 · 26 min read
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How to Build and Run a Lost Ark Discord Community With YourBot

A Lost Ark Discord should be organized around region, server, raid size, progression gate, class/build role, and whether the activity is actually cross-server. Lost Ark is not a generic five-player MMO. Current endgame content spans four-player raids and Abyssal Dungeons, eight-player raids, older sixteen-player encounters, Solo Mode, region-wide Party Finder, server-specific Guilds, and open-world content that still cares which server your roster belongs to.

The most common Discord mistake is to make a single #lfg channel and assume NA, EU, or raid is enough context. It is not. A player on Inanna and a player on Thaemine are in the same North America region and can use cross-server Party Finder for supported content, but they are still on different servers for Guild membership and many world/community systems. A four-player Serca group is not the same roster as an eight-player Kazeros raid. A sixteen-player Behemoth event is not an eight-player raid with extra spectators. And Solo Mode should not be represented as if it were a multiplayer signup.

This guide builds a fictional 254-member community called Arkesia Meridian. Its primary Guild is on Inanna, North America, but the Discord supports all current Western servers: Inanna, Vairgrys, Thaemine, Elpon, and Arcturus. The community includes new/returning players using Mokoko Base Camp, four-player Shadow Raid and Horizon Cathedral groups, eight-player raid statics, Behemoth groups, Guild members, learners, support players, and progression-focused veterans. YourBot handles the Discord structure and workflows. Lost Ark remains authoritative for roster/server state, classes, item level, raid lockouts, Guild membership, Party Finder, market data, progression systems, rewards, and account state.

Start With the Right Lost Ark Community Model

Region and server are different things

As of September 25, 2026, the current Western server status shows two regions:

North America

Europe Central

Those are the post-merge servers after the 2026 consolidation.

That distinction matters because Lost Ark has both server-bound and region-wide/cross-server systems.

Current Party Finder improvements include a Group Application feature that lets coordinated groups of two to four players apply to raid parties together, including invitations to characters on other servers in the same region.

But the September server merge was explicitly a server merge inside regions, not a region merge. Open-world population, Guild identity, server names, and some social/world content still care which server you are on.

For Discord:

Party size depends on the content

Lost Ark currently spans several real multiplayer sizes.

Four-player examples

Eight-player examples

Sixteen-player example

Solo

Do not let YourBot's generic five-person Quick Group become the default. Lost Ark's actual encounter size should determine the template.

Class role matters, but the party does not use a rigid MMO trinity

Lost Ark has real support classes and strong party synergy.

A typical endgame raid may care about:

But Lost Ark is not a classic Tank + Healer + DPS dungeon queue.

Use the actual raid structure.

For example, an eight-player raid is commonly organized as two four-player parties. Each party may want one support, but the exact class mix depends on the content and group.

Do not invent a tank role merely because the Discord template wants neat columns.

Item level and progression are real compatibility gates

A raid listing should state more than the raid name.

Useful fields include:

These values are community-supplied unless a separate integration is intentionally built.

YourBot does not verify item level, raid clear, Ark Grid, roster level, gems, cards, engravings, transcendence, elixirs, or equipment.

Current live state: Dimensions Unbound

As of September 25, 2026, the current major Western update is Dimensions Unbound, released September 16.

Current highlights include:

Mokoko Base Camp is especially relevant for Discord onboarding because new/returning characters can rapidly progress toward current endgame milestones.

Do not call the class Warpweaver in current guide copy. That was a working roadmap name. The live class is Dimensionalist.

Belgardin is announced, not live

The September 16 roadmap announces Belgardin for October:

That is useful for future static planning and readiness roles, but it is not a live September 25 raid.

Use a @Belgardin Prep notification role or planning thread if the community wants one. Do not create current reclear templates until the raid releases and its final live rules are verified.

The Western publishing handoff is future context

Amazon announced that its Western Lost Ark live-service operations will end in early 2027, with Smilegate taking over.

That is a major service transition, but it is announced future publishing context, not a reason to redesign today's raid channels.

A mature Discord should:

The Community We Will Build

Arkesia Meridian is a 254-member Lost Ark Discord.

YourBot's role in the community

Service Community use
Welcome Verify newcomers and collect region, server, class/support interest, raid experience, and activity interests.
Sentinel Reduce phishing, RMT/account sales, malicious tools/downloads, impersonation, spam, harassment, and raids.
Tickets Route Guild applications, raid coaching, private reports, access issues, and static recruitment privately.
Group Finder Match four-, eight-, and sixteen-player Lost Ark groups using real encounter capacities.
Beacon Events Schedule statics, learning raids, Behemoth groups, Guild nights, and upcoming-content prep.
Join-to-Create Voice Create four-, eight-, and sixteen-player voice spaces without permanent clutter.
Announcements Publish raid schedules, maintenance, progression events, server changes, class releases, and dated roadmap notices.
Social Feeds Use the existing curated Lost Ark Steam feed.
Analytics Measure Discord onboarding, LFG usage, event participation, voice activity, and channel health.
Giveaways Run Discord-side drawings without claiming YourBot transfers Gold, Crystals, skins, pets, honing materials, or raid rewards.

1. Create the Foundation With Start Your Server

Lost Ark has too many classes, raids, gates, difficulties, and progression systems to make a permanent channel for each one.

Build durable categories and let Group Finder, Beacon, forum threads, and roles carry the changing details.

Copy-ready community brief

Design a Lost Ark Discord called Arkesia Meridian.

Community:
- About 250 Discord members.
- Primary Guild is on Inanna, North America.
- Public community supports all current Western servers.
- Current North America servers: Inanna, Vairgrys, Thaemine.
- Current Europe Central servers: Elpon, Arcturus.
- Keep Region and Server as separate concepts.

Cross-server:
- Supported Party Finder/group systems can include players from other servers inside the same region.
- Current Group Application can coordinate groups of 2-4 applying together to raid parties.
- Guild and many open-world/server systems still care about the exact server.
- Never imply NA and EU can party together.

Current encounter sizes:
- Serca Shadow Raid = 4
- Horizon Cathedral = 4
- Kazeros-style raid groups = 8
- Behemoth = 16
- Solo Mode = not a multiplayer signup
- Upcoming Belgardin = 8, but not live until October

Roles:
Owner
Administrator
Moderator
Guild Officer
Raid Lead
Static Lead
Mentor
Member
New / Returning Adventurer

Self-select:
North America
Europe Central
Inanna
Vairgrys
Thaemine
Elpon
Arcturus
Support
DPS
4-Player Content
8-Player Raids
Behemoth
Learning
Reclear
Solo Mode
Guild Interest
Mokoko / Returning
Belgardin Prep

Optional class roles:
Use only if members actually want them.
Do not create dozens of mandatory roles during onboarding.

Do not self-select:
Guild Officer
Raid Lead
Static Lead
Mentor
staff/trusted roles

Channels:
START HERE: welcome, rules, choose-roles, announcements
TOWN: general, questions, screenshots, builds-and-progression
RAIDS: lfg-listings, lfg-forum, static-recruitment, events
LEARNING: raid-learning, progression-help
GUILD: guild-info, guild-chat
UPDATES: lost-ark-updates
HELP: open-a-ticket
VOICE: join-party, join-raid, join-behemoth
STAFF: staff-chat, sentinel-logs, ticket-log

Safety:
- Never request Steam/Amazon/Smilegate passwords, email passwords, 2FA/recovery codes, session tokens, payment information, or remote access.
- Treat RMT, account sales, fake login pages, malicious tools, phishing, and impersonation as risks.
- Discord moderation is not Lost Ark enforcement.
- Discord roles do not change Guild membership, roster/server, item level, raid lockout, or Party Finder.
- Analytics is Discord analytics, not raid/game-stat analytics.
- Joining a Discord listing does not create the in-game party.

Configure all ten built-in services:
Welcome
Sentinel
Tickets
Group Finder
Beacon Events
Join-to-Create Voice
Announcements
Social Feeds
Analytics
Giveaways

YourBot specifics:
- Group Finder can detect "Lost Ark" generically.
- It does not have a Lost-Ark-specific starter-template branch in the currently inspected code.
- Do not keep generic Quick Group = 5 as the Lost Ark default.
- Create explicit 4, 8, and 16-player templates.
- Social Feeds already contains curated Lost Ark App ID 1599340.
- Announcements schedules and Social Feed subscriptions require manual finishing steps.
- Preserve existing structure.
- Keep deletions off for first build.
- Preview New/Returning, Member, Guild Member, Raid Lead, Mentor, and Moderator perspectives.

A compact channel plan

ARKESIA MERIDIAN
├─ START HERE
│  ├─ #welcome
│  ├─ #rules
│  ├─ #choose-roles
│  └─ #announcements
├─ TOWN
│  ├─ #general
│  ├─ #questions
│  ├─ #screenshots
│  └─ #builds-and-progression
├─ RAIDS
│  ├─ #lfg-listings
│  ├─ #lfg-forum
│  ├─ #static-recruitment
│  └─ #events
├─ LEARNING
│  ├─ #raid-learning
│  └─ #progression-help
├─ GUILD
│  ├─ #guild-info
│  └─ #guild-chat
├─ UPDATES
│  └─ #lost-ark-updates
├─ HELP
│  └─ #open-a-ticket
├─ VOICE
│  ├─ 🔊 Join Party
│  ├─ 🔊 Join Raid
│  └─ 🔊 Join Behemoth
└─ STAFF
   ├─ #staff-chat
   ├─ #sentinel-logs
   └─ #ticket-log

Review before applying

Review Channels, Roles, Services, and role-perspective previews.

Preview as:

A new member should see region/server guidance and raid-learning areas without seeing private Guild/staff content.

Keep deletion disabled on the first build.

Announcements schedules and Social Feed subscriptions require manual finishing steps.

2. Welcome: Region First, Server When It Actually Matters

Welcome should keep onboarding light but operationally useful.

Recommended roles:

A member can select multiple activity interests.

Do not make staff or raid leadership self-selectable.

A concise greeting:

Welcome to Arkesia Meridian. Choose your region first and your server if you want Guild/open-world coordination. Party Finder can connect supported content across servers within the same region, but Guild/server systems still care where your roster lives. Use the correct 4-, 8-, or 16-player LFG template for the encounter. Never share account credentials or recovery codes here.

Test: Join from a clean test account, choose North America, Vairgrys, Support, and Learning, and verify only intended roles appear.

3. Sentinel: Protect a Trade- and Link-Heavy MMO Community

Lost Ark communities share:

Sentinel should focus on:

Use dry-run/logging for aggressive URL rules.

Do not automatically punish someone merely for discussing bots, RMT bans, or security incidents.

Discord moderation is not game enforcement.

Test: Use a staff-only dummy phishing-domain message and verify the correct Sentinel rule handles it.

4. Tickets: Guild, Static, Coaching, and Security Need Separate Routes

Use focused ticket paths.

Guild Application

Ask for:

Static / Raid Recruitment

Ask for:

Raid Learning Request

Ask for:

Private Report / Security

Ask for:

Never request:

Test: Open one Guild application and one Raid Learning ticket and confirm different staff/mentor teams receive them.

5. Group Finder: Replace the Generic Five With Real Lost Ark Sizes

Read-only inspection of YourBot's current develop revision shows:

So Lost Ark can be detected, but the automatic template is not game-correct.

Create the first template

Template Name: Lost Ark — 4-Player Endgame
Game: Lost Ark
Default Party Size: 4
Default Expiry: 2 hours
Description: Four-player raid/dungeon template for Serca, Horizon Cathedral, and other 4-player endgame content. Require region, raid, difficulty, gate, item level, current players, support/DPS need, learning/reclear status, and voice.

Additional templates

Template Target size Required context
4-Player Raid / Dungeon 4 Region, content, difficulty, gate, ilvl, support/DPS
8-Player Raid 8 Region, raid, difficulty, gate, ilvl, party split, supports
Behemoth 16 Region, G1/G2, ilvl, party groups, support distribution
Learning Party — 4 4 Content, mechanics, learner/mentor, expected duration
Learning Raid — 8 8 Raid/gates, support availability, prog status
Static Recruitment 8 by default Region, raid target, schedule, class/support need
Belgardin Prep 8 (upcoming) Region, projected ilvl, class, availability; mark not-live

Example live listing

Title: Serca Hard — Learning
Game: Lost Ark
Region: North America
Content: Shadow Raid - Serca
Difficulty: Hard
Target Size: 4
Current: 3/4
Item Level: Must meet live entry requirement
Party:
- Support: 1/1
- DPS: 2/3
Status: Learning / progression
Gate: G1-G2
Voice: Recommended
Session: ~90 minutes
Notes:
- Cross-server members in North America are welcome where Party Finder supports it.
- Joining this Discord listing does not create the in-game party.
- All progression/readiness details are self-reported.

Eight-player example

Title: Kazeros 8-Player Reclear
Region: Europe Central
Target Size: 8
Party 1: Support + 3 DPS
Party 2: Support + 3 DPS
Status: Reclear
Voice: Optional

Sixteen-player example

Title: Behemoth G1-G2
Region: North America
Target Size: 16
Structure: 4 parties of 4
Support Goal: 1 per party where roster permits
Status: Reclear

Do not use 16 for every raid just because Behemoth exists.

Test: Fill a Serca listing to 4, confirm the fifth goes to waitlist, then fill an 8-player raid and verify the ninth waits.

6. Beacon Events: Use Events for Statics and Full Raid Rosters

Beacon is ideal for:

Example Behemoth event:

Event: Behemoth Learning Night
Region: North America
Capacity: 16
Structure:
- Party 1: 4
- Party 2: 4
- Party 3: 4
- Party 4: 4
Support Goal: 4 total
Learning: Yes
Voice: Recommended
Waitlist: Enabled

A playing mentor occupies a real raid slot.

Beacon RSVP does not:

Upcoming Belgardin

Create:

Event: Belgardin Prep Workshop
Status: PRE-RELEASE
Raid releases: October 2026
Expected size: 8

Do not call it a reclear.

Test: Create a 16-seat Behemoth event, fill it, add a seventeenth to waitlist, and confirm four-party organization is clear.

7. Join-to-Create Voice: Match the Content Size

Create:

Join 4-Player

Join 8-Player Raid

Join Behemoth

Learning / Workshop

Enable:

For an eight-player raid, a single 8-person voice room is usually sufficient even though the raid itself is two parties of four.

For Behemoth, one 16-person voice room may be preferable for centralized calls; subrooms can be used if the group wants party-specific preparation.

Discord voice does not create a Lost Ark raid group.

Test: Fill a 4-player room to cap, verify the fifth cannot enter, transfer ownership, then confirm cleanup.

8. Announcements: Separate Live, Upcoming, and Service-Transition News

Use Announcements for:

Current example:

Lost Ark — September 2026

LIVE:
- Dimensions Unbound
- Dimensionalist
- Mokoko Base Camp: Jump-Up Boost
- Rapid Growth
- Maharaka Returns
- Cahni Racing
- post-merge servers:
  NA: Inanna, Vairgrys, Thaemine
  EU Central: Elpon, Arcturus

UPCOMING:
- Belgardin — October — 8 players
- Kazeros Denouement Extreme — December

SERVICE:
- Amazon announced Smilegate will take over Western live-service operations in early 2027.
- No speculative migration instructions will be posted until official details exist.

Do not use the old roadmap working name Warpweaver as the live class. Dimensionalist is live.

Test: Schedule a staff-only raid reminder five minutes ahead with one opt-in role and verify it posts once.

9. Social Feeds: Use the Existing Curated Lost Ark Entry

Read-only inspection of:

mmo_maid/plugins/social/game_catalog.py

shows a curated entry:

Slug: lost_ark
Name: Lost Ark
Source: steam_news
Steam App ID: 1599340
Category: MMO

Use that entry and send it to #lost-ark-updates.

The inspected Steam adapter uses:

That is useful for current publisher/patch announcements.

Do not claim it mirrors:

The official Lost Ark website and server-status page remain important sources.

Start Your Server can enable Social Feeds, but the specific subscription is a manual finishing step.

Test: Add the curated Lost Ark entry, preview it in #lost-ark-updates, and confirm no unwanted role ping.

10. Analytics: Measure the Discord, Not Arkesia

Analytics can answer:

Analytics does not know:

Do not rank members by Discord activity.

Test: Generate activity in a raid listing, public chat, and temporary voice. Confirm expected analytics while excluding private Tickets/staff where appropriate.

11. Giveaways: Keep Discord Results Separate From Lost Ark Rewards

Safe community prizes include:

Do not imply YourBot grants:

Never ask for a password or payment information to deliver a prize.

Test: Run a staff-only giveaway for Choose next learning raid, verify winner/reroll behavior, then use a similarly safe public prize.

Keep Cross-Server Raids Separate From Server-Bound Guild Life

This is one of the most important Lost Ark distinctions.

A player can be:

North America / Vairgrys

and still join a supported raid Party Finder with players on:

Inanna
Thaemine

But that does not make the characters members of the same Guild or the same open-world server community.

Arkesia Meridian therefore has:

Region roles

Server roles

This avoids unnecessary fragmentation while preserving the systems that actually care about server.

Use Group Application as a Discord Static Tool

Lost Ark's current Group Application feature allows coordinated groups of 2–4 to apply together to raid parties.

That is useful for Discord statics.

Examples:

YourBot Group Finder can represent the Discord cohort, while Lost Ark's Party Finder performs the actual in-game application.

Do not claim YourBot creates or submits the Group Application.

A useful listing note:

We are a pre-made 4-player unit applying together to an 8-player raid. Need the other 4.

Separate 4-, 8-, and 16-Player Content Visually

Do not make members read a wall of text to discover the capacity.

Use template names:

[4] Serca / Horizon
[8] Raid
[16] Behemoth

or equivalent forum tags.

This also makes Join-to-Create voice intuitive.

Avoid one permanent channel per raid; capacities and current content change faster than the Discord should.

Treat Support Availability as a Session Resource

Lost Ark raid groups often bottleneck around supports.

Use Group Finder role slots such as:

4-player

8-player

16-player

Those are planning defaults, not a claim that the game hard-codes every encounter exactly that way.

Do not make Support a trust rank. It is a class/build interest.

Keep Progression Programs Temporary

Mokoko Base Camp, Rapid Growth, Maharaka, and Cahni Racing are current September programs with stated end dates.

Use:

Do not build permanent top-level categories around them.

When they end, the Discord structure should remain intact.

Add a Raid Readiness Ledger Only When You Need It

Arkesia Meridian can launch entirely with built-ins.

Group Finder handles today's raid. Beacon handles scheduled attendance. Tickets handle coaching/static recruitment. Announcements handle current updates.

A custom plugin becomes useful if raid leads repeatedly ask:

Which characters does this member have, what raids do they say they are ready for, and what class/support roles can they bring?

Before building, check the Marketplace for a maintained solution. If none fits, create Raid Readiness Ledger.

Copy-ready Plugin Builder specification

Plugin Name: Raid Readiness Ledger

Purpose:
Maintain self-reported Lost Ark character/raid readiness for static planning, teaching, support matching, and upcoming-raid preparation without duplicating Group Finder, Beacon Events, Tickets, or Announcements.

Version 1 network policy:
No external network access.
No Lost Ark API.
No Steam account integration.
No rankings scraping.
No market scraping.
No account login/OAuth.

Never request/store:
- Steam/Amazon/Smilegate password
- email password
- Steam Guard code
- 2FA/recovery code
- browser/session token
- payment information
- remote access

Roles:
Administrators:
- Administrator
- Moderator

Planning:
- Raid Lead
- Static Lead
- Mentor
- Guild Officer

Member abilities:
- create multiple character profiles
- update own profiles
- archive stale characters
- choose member-visible versus lead-only optional notes

Character fields:
- Discord user ID
- character name
- region:
  North America | Europe Central
- server:
  Inanna | Vairgrys | Thaemine | Elpon | Arcturus
- class
- support_or_dps:
  support | dps
- item_level: self-reported integer
- main_or_alt
- progression_stage:
  returning | tier4 | shadow_raid | current_endgame
- raid readiness entries:
  - raid
  - difficulty
  - gate range
  - status:
    learning | prog | reclear | homework | mentor
  - last_clear_note
- 4_player_ready: yes/no
- 8_player_ready: yes/no
- behemoth_ready: yes/no
- belgardin_prep: yes/no
- voice_available
- usual availability
- current_progression_goal
- last_reviewed_at
- status:
  active | needs_update | archived

Optional self-reported progression:
- Ark Grid note
- card-set note
- gem note
- support-build note
- stagger/weak-point utility note

Lead-only fields:
- static_roster_note
- teaching_note
- reviewed_by
- reviewed_at
- upcoming_raid_candidate

Search filters:
- region
- server
- class
- support/DPS
- minimum item level
- raid
- difficulty
- readiness status
- 4/8/16-player readiness
- voice
- stale profile

Suggested commands:
- /ark-profile create
- /ark-profile edit
- /ark-profile mine
- /ark-profile archive
- /raid-readiness search
- /raid-readiness support
- /raid-readiness raid
- /raid-readiness static
- /raid-readiness stale
- /raid-readiness mark-reviewed

Dashboard member view:
- My Characters
- region/server
- class/role
- self-reported item level
- raid readiness
- current goals
- last reviewed

Dashboard lead view:
- cross-server region roster
- support/DPS filters
- raid/difficulty filters
- static planner
- learning roster
- Belgardin prep
- stale profiles
- lead notes
- audit history

Authorization:
- every read/write is server-side authorized
- members edit only their own records
- leadership fields require current roles
- role revocation removes access next request
- direct record URLs enforce same policy
- data isolated by Discord server ID
- exports, if added, are staff-only and audited

Explicit non-capabilities:
- Does not verify Lost Ark character ownership.
- Does not read item level, equipment, cards, gems, Ark Grid, engravings, raid clears, gold, Auction House, or Guild state.
- Does not join Party Finder.
- Does not submit Group Applications.
- Does not change server/Guild.
- Does not consume weekly entries.
- Does not grant rewards.
- Does not replace Group Finder.
- Does not replace Beacon.
- Does not rank player skill from Discord activity.

Acceptance tests:
1. Member creates Inanna Support and Thaemine DPS profiles.
2. Member cannot edit another user's profile.
3. Raid Lead searches NA supports ready for 8-player content.
4. Mentor finds Serca learners.
5. Static Lead can build an 8-player planning roster from self-reported records.
6. Revoking Raid Lead removes lead-only notes.
7. Direct URL cannot bypass authorization.
8. Server A cannot read Server B Discord data.
9. Archived character disappears from active roster.
10. No flow requests account credentials.

Review, test, and continue through the SDK

Review plan, source, manifest, capabilities, storage, commands, and dashboard authorization before build.

Test as:

Test direct records, cross-Discord isolation, archive behavior, and exports if later added.

Continue with the current YourBot SDK:

yourbot new
yourbot dev
yourbot dev --watch
yourbot validate
yourbot doctor

Marketplace publication is optional.

Passing validation does not prove that a member is raid-ready.

Run a Complete First-Week Member Journey

Scenario Successful result
Returning player joins Selects region/server and sees Mokoko/progression help.
4-player LFG Listing caps at 4 and a fifth goes to waitlist.
8-player raid Roster uses 8 with support/DPS planning.
Behemoth Event uses 16, not 8.
Cross-server raid Inanna/Vairgrys/Thaemine players can coordinate at region level without being treated as same-server Guild members.
Guild application Ticket remains server-specific and acceptance does not join the in-game Guild.
Upcoming Belgardin Prep event is clearly marked upcoming/pre-release.
Temporary voice 4/8/16-player rooms use intended caps and delete when empty.
Readiness ledger Member updates self-reported profiles; leadership-only notes disappear after role revocation.

Fix region/server and raid-size confusion before adding more automation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the current Western Lost Ark servers?

North America: Inanna, Vairgrys, Thaemine. Europe Central: Elpon, Arcturus.

Can players on different servers raid together?

Supported Party Finder content can coordinate players from different servers inside the same region. Current Group Application can even keep a 2–4 player premade together when applying. Guild/open-world/server systems still care about the actual server.

What is the Lost Ark party size?

There is no one universal raid size. Current content includes four-player Serca/Horizon Cathedral, eight-player raids, and sixteen-player Behemoth.

Does YourBot automatically detect Lost Ark?

Yes, the inspected Group Finder code recognizes the phrase lost ark. But it has no Lost-Ark-specific starter-template branch and still creates the generic five-person Quick Group. Replace it with explicit 4/8/16 templates.

Is Lost Ark in YourBot Social Feeds?

Yes. The inspected catalog contains lost_ark using Steam App ID 1599340.

Is Dimensionalist live?

Yes. It launched September 16 with Dimensions Unbound. Warpweaver was the earlier working roadmap name.

Is Belgardin live?

No. Belgardin is announced for October 2026 as an eight-player raid. Treat it as upcoming until release.

Can YourBot read item level, cards, gems, raid clears, or Guild membership?

Not through these built-in services. The optional Raid Readiness Ledger is intentionally self-reported in version 1.

Build the Discord Around Region, Server, and the Raid That Actually Exists

Lost Ark already has the game-side systems for rosters, servers, Guilds, Party Finder, raids, market activity, and progression. A useful Discord should reduce coordination friction without pretending to replace those systems.

Start Your Server creates the durable shell. Welcome separates region from server. Sentinel protects a link-heavy MMO community. Tickets route Guild, static, and learning workflows privately. Group Finder replaces the bad five-person fallback with real four-, eight-, and sixteen-player templates. Beacon schedules statics and full raid rosters. Temporary voice mirrors the actual content size. Announcements separate live Dimensionalist/Base Camp content from upcoming Belgardin and the 2027 publisher handoff. Social Feeds uses the existing curated Lost Ark source.

Lost Ark remains authoritative for characters, item level, raid entry, lockouts, Party Finder, Guild membership, market/economy, progression, and rewards.

Use Start Your Server to establish or refine the Discord foundation. Add Plugin Builder only when persistent raid-readiness tracking becomes a real recurring need the built-in services do not already solve.

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