A new test server patch has been released, with a whole bunchload of skill balancing and changes to combat, such as Sudden Missions and Runes.

I tried a new format for changes to 5th job skills so please let me know if it’s clear!

Skill Balancing

All Jobs

• Automatic Healing 1: reactivation cooldown has been increased
• Automatic Healing 2: reactivation cooldown has been increased
• Unending Attack: reactivation cooldown has been increased
• Final Attack: an error where 5th job skills did not activate Final Attack skills has been fixed

Thieves

•  Venom Burst: DoT damage rate has been increased
  • Level 25: Consumes 300 MP. For up to 12 enemies in range that are taking damage over time, cause them to instantly take (25% → 100%) of the remaining damage over time at once and an additional 825% damage 5 times. The additional attack’s final damage is increased by 15% for every second the enemy was taking damage over time (up to 5). Afterwards, the explosion causes up to 10 nearby enemies to receive the damage over time that the initial enemies were inflicted with. Cooldown: 8 seconds. [Passive effect: when attacking, there is a 50% chance to inflict enemies with a DoT, dealing 310% damage every second for 8 seconds.]

Adventurer Warriors

•  Blitz Shield: HP consumption and shield amount have been adjusted
  • Level 25: Consumes (1875 HP → 5% HP). Create a shield from (15% → 20%) of your maximum HP that absorbs damage for 5 seconds. When the shield’s duration ends or the skill is reused, it will explode dealing 1000% damage 5 times on up to 12 enemies nearby. 2 seconds after the shield has been created, you can reuse the skill to manually explode it. Cooldown: 15 seconds.

Hero

•  Combo Death Fault: an error where your damage to bosses would be increased after using this skill has been fixed

Paladin

•  Blessed Hammer: active effect’s damage has been decreased, attack speed boost per hammer has been decreased
  • Level 25: Passive effect: Whenever you charge Elemental Charge, automatically create 1 hammer that moves around you. Up to 5 can be created at one time and they share the same duration as your Elemental Charge buff. The hammers will deal 400% damage 2 times on up to 4 nearby enemies, and based on the number of hammers summoned, their attack speed will be increased. Active effect: Consumes 1000 MP. Enhance your hammers for 30 seconds, allowing them to deal (1250% → 1050%) damage 3 times on up to 8 nearby enemies in a bigger range. Cooldown: 60 seconds.

Dark Knight

•  Beholder Dominant: has been changed to a passive skill (now, after Beholder Dominant is learned, whenever you summon Beholder, it will automatically be in Beholder Dominant state)
•  Beholder Shock: an error where using this skill and Beholder Impact at the same time would cause Beholder Impact’s cast action to disappear has been fixed
•  Beholder Impact: MP consumption, cooldown, and damage have been adjusted, an error where using this skill and Sacrifice at the same time would cause it to not activate and skill go on cooldown has been fixed
  • Level 25: Consumes (450 MP → 1000 MP). Beholder moves in front of the Dark Knight and deals (450% → 375%) damage 2 times on up to 10 enemies for 3 seconds. Cooldown: (20 → 25) seconds.

Archmage (F/P)

•  Paralyze: attack range has been increased
•  Infinity: a limit of 200% has been added to the final damage boost from Infinity
•  Poison Nova: MP consumption has been decreased
  • Level 25: Consumes (1000 → 500) MP. Create poison clouds, which deal 1000% damage 6 times on enemies in range. Enemies hit will be inflicted with DoT for 10 seconds, dealing 600% damage every second. Enemies damaged by one poison cloud will not be damaged if they move in the range of another. Two seconds after the poison clouds have been created, you can use Mist Eruption to explode them, dealing 600% damage 6 times on up to 12 enemies. The explosion damage will stack if an enemy is in range of more than one poison cloud. Cooldown: 30 seconds.

Archmage (I/L)

•  Infinity: a limit of 200% has been added to the final damage boost from Infinity
•  Master Magic: magic attack boost has been decreased from 30 to 15
•  Lightning Sphere: damage has been decreased from 250% to 200%
•  Ice Age: icy area’s duration has been decreased
  • Level 25: Consumes 1000 MP. Create an icy area that deals 1000% damage 10 times on up to 15 enemies then persists for (25 → 20) seconds, dealing 500% damage continuously and increasing Freeze stacks. Cooldown: 60 seconds.

Bishop

•  Heal: experience gain when healing party members has been removed
•  Angel Ray: experience gain when healing party members has been removed
•  Infinity: a limit of 200% has been added to the final damage boost from Infinity
•  Pray: cooldown, duration, and HP consumption have been adjusted
  • Level 25: Consumes 1000 MP. For (55 → 42) seconds, create an area for party members that increases their final damage by (10% → 5%), heals (2% → 1%) of their max HP and MP every few seconds, and removes status effects every few seconds. Final damage boost will be increased by 1% per 1500 INT, up to a maximum of 70% final damage. HP/MP heal will be increased by 1% per 2000 INT, up to a maximum of (15% → 10%). Attack speed boost will be increased by 10000 INT per attack speed stage, up to a maximum of 3 stages. You will receive 40% of the effects of the final damage boost. Cooldown: (120 → 180) seconds.
•  Angel of Libra: duration has been decreased, maximum damage boost and required INT for damage boost for the non-Vengeance of Angel state’s buff have been adjusted, damage for the Vengeance of Angel state has been decreased
  • Level 25: Consumes 1000 MP. For (42 → 30) seconds, summon the angel of balance. The angel will look different based on the current activation status of Bishop’s Vengeance of Angel. Cooldown: 120 seconds.
    • Deactivated: every 5 seconds, the angel of benevolence will heal 15% of party members’ max HP and increase their damage by (5% → 5% + 1% per 1250 INT, up to maximum of 100%) for 4 seconds.
    • Activated: the angel of revenge will deal (1500% → 1200%) damage 8 times on up to 12 enemies. Enemies hit will receive an Angel’s Mark for 60 seconds, and the next holy attack used on them will consume the mark, increasing that attack’s final damage by 50%.

Bow Master:

•  Afterimage Shot: damage and passive effect’s number of required hits to activate have been adjusted
  • Level 25: Consumes 800 MP. Create an afterimage that attacks enemies in range, dealing (600% → 750%) damage 3 times continuously for 3 seconds. Cooldown: 20 seconds. [Passive effect: while Afterimage Shot is on cooldown, every (12 → 10) attacks, automatically create an afterimage that attacks enemies in range, dealing (600% → 750%) damage 3 times continuously for 1 second.] The active effect and passive effect cannot be activated at the same time.

Marksman

•  Piercing: damage has been increased from 350% to 400%, final damage boost when piercing through enemies has been decreased from 20% to 15%, arrow speed has been adjusted
•  Sniping: arrow speed has been increased
•  Long Range True Shot: cast delay has been decreased from 1170ms to 960ms
•  Split Arrow: attack range and cooldown have been adjusted
  • Level 25: Consumes 800 MP. For 60 seconds, when Piercing or Sniping hits an enemy, the arrow will split, dealing 1200% damage 5 times on up to 10 enemies. Cooldown: (112 → 120) seconds.

Night Lord

•  Critical Throw: critical damage boost has been decreased from 8% to 5%
•  Expert Throwing Star Handling: final damage boost has been decreased from 25% to 20%
•  Mark of Night Lord: number of stars thrown has been decreased from 4 to 3
•  Bleeding Toxin: attack boost has been increased from 30 to 40, DoT duration has been decreased from 8 seconds to 3 seconds, cooldown has been increased from 90 seconds to 200 seconds

Shadower

•  Eviscerate: skill logic has been changed and counterattack mechanic has been removed. This is basically a new skill now.
•  Eviscerate: Instantly move to enemies wounded by Assassinate and inflict a deadly attack. This skill can be linked with Assassinate and will deal damage through Damage Reflect/Damage Ignore. (max level: 25)
  • Level 25: [Passive effect: Assassinate’s final attack will mark enemies with a Wounded debuff that lasts for 10 seconds and stacks up to 3 times. If you hit another enemy with Assassinate while there is another one that is marked, the original enemy’s mark will disappear and you will begin stacking it on the new enemy.] Active effect: Consumes 650 MP. Summon allies from the shadows that deal 1100% damage 5 times on up to 10 enemies. If there is an enemy with 3 Wound debuff stacks in range, you can use this skill with Assassinate to instantly move to that enemy and deal 3800% damage 7 times with an additional 100% critical rate and defense ignore. Cooldown: 10 seconds.

Dual Blade

•  Blade Fury: damage has been increased from 200% to 250%

Viper

•  Dragon Strike: final damage boost’s duration has been increased from 10 seconds to 15 seconds
•  Serpent Screw: Energy consumption has been adjusted, now if the enemy hit is a boss the Energy consumed will be decreased
  • Level 25: Consumes 300 MP. Consumes (150 → 120) Energy per attack. Consumes (30 → 60) Energy per attack when your Energy is fully charged. (→ If this skill is attacking a boss monster, the Energy consumption is decreased by 60%). Automatically attack up to 10 nearby enemies, dealing 800% damage 3 times continuously. Cooldown: 3 seconds.

Captain

•  Deadeye: cooldown, maximum number of monsters hit, and damage have been adjusted
  • Level 25: Passive effect: if Deadeye is not on cooldown, it will take aim at up to (15 → 12) enemies in range. If you use Deadeye when it is not correctly aimed, it will reset and begin aiming again. Active effect: Consumes 850 MP. Deals (1600% → 2400%) damage 4 times with an additional 100% critical rate on all enemies that were aimed at. By aiming more accurately, the damage can be increased up to 3x. Cooldown: (15 → 25) seconds.

Cannon Shooter

•  Hyper Monkey Spell: duration has been decreased from 300 seconds to 180 seconds
•  Big Huge Gigantic Cannonball: required time to prepare a cannonball has been increased
  • Level 25: Consumes 500 MP. Shoot a giant cannon ball that deals 825% damage 4 times on up to 15 enemies continuously. You prepare 1 cannonball every (20 → 25) seconds and can hold up to 3 at a time. Cooldown: 3 seconds.
•  ICBM: you will now be invincible during the cast animation after firing the skill

Knights of Cygnus

•  Cygnus Phalanx: an error where you would not be removed from Dark Sight if you hit monsters with this skill has been fixed, an error where Striker’s Electric Charge applied to this skill has been fixed

Mikhail

•  Soul Blade: cast delay has been decreased from 990ms to 810ms
•  Royal Guard: attack boost when you successfully guard the 3rd time has been increased from 20 to 25
•  Advanced Royal Guard: attack boost when you successfully guard the 4th time has been increased from 25 to 40, attack boost when you successfully guard the 5th time has been increased from 35 to 70
•  Soul Driver: cast delay has been decreased from 840ms to 810ms
•  Soul Slash: attack range has been increased
•  Soul Assault: attack range has been increased
•  Rho Aias: an error where the final damage buff would not be saved by Buff Freezers has been fixed
•  Claiomh Solais: effect where Royal Guard’s attack buff duration would be reset has been changed to an effect where Royal Guard’s attack buff duration is increased by a certain amount
  • Level 25: Consumes 800 MP. Attacks up to 12 enemies 7 times. This skill can only be used while Royal Guard’s attack boost buff is active. Based on the number of stacks of the buff, the damage will be increased. After being used, Royal Guard’s attack buff’s duration (will be refreshed → will be increased by 4 seconds. However, this cannot exceed the maximum duration). All attacks have a 100% chance of inflicting Darkness for 10 seconds, decreasing enemies’ accuracy by 30%. The duration is halved on bosses. Cooldown: 12 seconds.
    • [1 stack] 700% damage
    • [2 stacks] 820% damage
    • [3 stacks] 1010% damage
    • [4 stacks] 1200% damage
    • [5 stacks] 1400% damage.

Soul Master

•  True Sight: final damage boost on debuffed enemies has been decreased from 10% to 5%
•  Cross the Styx: maximum charge’s damage has been decreased from 3750% damage to 2900% damage
•  Elysion: Cross the Styx’s damage reduction has been increased
  • Level 25: Consumes 1000 MP. For 30 seconds, Cross the Styx’ cooldown will not be applied and it will activate with maximum charge without having to charge it but its final damage will be decreased by (40% → 50%). When this skill is used, Cross the Styx’ cooldown will be reset. When Cross the Styx is used, create a crack in space for 10 seconds. If you continue to use Cross the Styx in the area of the crack, it will grow in size and finally explode, dealing 5200% damage 6 times on up to 15 enemies. You cannot create 2 or more cracks at the same time and you must wait 5 seconds after the explosion to create another crack. Cooldown: 240 seconds.

Flame Wizard

•  Truth of Magic: critical damage boost has been removed
•  Flame Discharge: an error where this skill could sometimes not be used in Hungry Muto has been fixed

Wind Breaker

•  Spiral Vortex: cast delay has been decreased from 720ms to 660ms

Night Walker

•  Shadow Bats: in addition to existing effects, Shadow Bats now deals 10% additional damage to regular monsters
•  Throwing Mastery: damage boost has been increased from 20% to 30%
•  Quintuple Throw – Boss Killer: boss damage boost has been increased from 10% to 20%

Striker

•  Bolt Anchor: cast delay has been decreased from 1350ms to 1170ms
•  Knuckle Expert: critical damage boost has been decreased from 8% to 5%

Heroes

•  Freud’s Blessing: if you die while using this skill, the final cooldown will now apply instead of the shorter one

Evan

•  Imperial Breath: damage has been decreased
  • Level 25: Deals (1200% → 1000%) damage 7 times on up to 12 enemies for 4 seconds.

Mercedes

•  Leap Tornado: damage has been increased from 235% to 260%

Phantom

•  Moonlight: has been changed into a passive skill

Luminous

•  Shine Redemption: experience gain when healing party members has been removed
•  Apocalypse: cast delay has been decreased from 1530ms to 1320ms
•  Morning Starfall: cast delay has been decreased from 1800ms to 1200ms
•  Punishing Resonator: duration has been decreased
  • Level 25: Consumes 1000 MP. For (8 → 6) seconds, summon a magic circle that attacks up to 10 enemies every few seconds. Cooldown: 30 seconds.
    • Sunfire: 700% damage 4 times
    • Eclipse: 500% damage 5 times
    • Equilibrium: 665% damage 6 times

Demon Slayer

•  Demon Awakening: final damage boost has been removed

Demon Avenger

•  Demon Frenzy: in addition to existing effects, Demon Frenzy now decreases damage taken from attacks (including % HP attacks) by 15%

Resistance

•  Resistance Line Infantry: damage has been decreased
  • Level 25: Consumes 650 MP. Summon an infantry for 10 seconds, each strike deals (500% → 415%) damage 9 times on up to 12 enemies. Cooldown: 25 seconds.

Battle Mage

•  Battle Mastery: critical damage boost has been increased from 10% to 20%
•  Staff Expert: critical damage boost has been increased from 15% to 20%
•  Union Aura: Blow’s damage has been increased
  • Level 25: Consumes 100 MP. For 55 seconds, receive the effects of all your Auras at the same time, and Death will strengthen your Blow skills, consuming an extra 75 MP to deal an extra (250% → 300%) damage 12 times with an additional 50% critical rate and 50% defense ignore. Cooldown: 150 seconds.
•  Black Magic Altar: cooldown, altar preparation time, and duration have been adjusted
  • Level 25: Consumes 500 MP. Install a black magic altar for (20 → 40) seconds. The curse deals 1600% damage 4 times on up to 10 enemies. The curse takes 0.8 seconds to travel to the next altar, and if more than 2 altars are installed, the travel time is decreased by 15% per altar. Prepare an altar every (12.5 → 25) seconds, you can hold up to 4 altars at one time. Cooldown: (1.5 → 0.5) seconds.

Wild Hunter

•  Drill Container: in addition to existing effects, while riding a Jaguar, Wild Vulcan’s damage to regular monsters will be increased by 15%
•  Wild Vulcan – Boss Killer: boss damage boost has been increased from 10% to 20%
•  Jaguar Maximum: in addition to existing effects, Jaguar Maximum will now apply Another Bite debuffs to enemies hit
  • Level 25: Consumes 1000 MP. For 12 seconds, become invincible and deal 2000% damage 6 times on up to 15 enemies up to 3 times then perform a final attack, dealing 3000% damage 12 times with an additional 100% critical rate and 100% defense ignore. While attacking with this skill, you can press the skill again to instantly use the final attack. (→ This attack has a 100% chance of inflicting the maximum number of Another Bite debuffs). If this skill is used while not riding a Jaguar, you will automatically ride it and gain invincibility. Cooldown: 150 seconds.

Xenon

•  Overload Mode: MP consumption and MP consumption per second have been decreased, now if you enter a map that does not allow the use of Overload Mode it will automatically be removed
  • Level 25: Consumes (1000 → 250) MP. Consumes 1% maximum MP + (200 → 175) MP per second. The maximum Energy is increased by 20. The time it takes to charge Energy is halved. For every excess Energy, increase your final damage by 1%. Cooldown will apply when the skill is deactivated, all excess Energy will instantly disappear when it is deactivated. A plasma current will randomly be activated, dealing 1800% damage 6 times on up to 12 nearby enemies. Cooldown: 175 seconds.

Mechanic

•  Micro Missile Container: damage and cooldown have been adjusted
  • Level 25: Consumes 1000 MP. Install a container that fires 25 micro missiles that deal (400% → 850%) damage 5 times on up to 15 enemies each. Cooldown: (15 → 25) seconds.

Kaiser

•  Guardian of Nova: an error where the previous Kaisers would disappear hsa been fixed

Zero

•  Advanced Power Stomp: an error where the shockwave activation delay was changed has been fixed

Dynamic Field Battle

Sudden Missions

The number of Multi Kills required to complete the Multi Kill missions have been decreased.

The Defeat an Elite Boss mission has been removed.

New Sudden Missions have been added.

Equipment rewards have been removed from Sudden Mission rewards.

Regular Monster HP, Experience Rate Adjustments

Level 100 and below Elite Bosses’ HP and experience rate have been decreased.

Level 200 and higher Elite Monsters/Elite Bosses’ HP and experience rates have been increased.

In Reboot World, an error where certain regular monsters, Elite Monsters, and Elite Bosses’ HP and experience would not increase past a certain point has been fixed.

Combo Kill

The maximum Combo Kill has been increased to 9999.

Your Combo Kill will now be retained after fighting an Elite Boss, entering Polo & Fritto’s bounty hunter missions or the Flame Wolf content. However, for Elite Bosses, if you change maps it will not be retained. For bounty hunter missions and Flame Wolf, if you stay for more than 20 seconds in the exit map, it will not be retained.

Runes

The Rune of Revival‘s effects have been changed.

• Effect: increases HP and MP regeneration to the maximum, reduces all damage received, and increases resistance to status conditions. In addition, you also cannot be knocked back by enemy attacks.

The Rune of Hordes has been removed.

The Rune of Greed has been added.

• Effect: increases meso rate by 100% for its duration

The cooldown before you can activate another Rune will now be shown in the buff window.

Bait

An error where Bait would receive the effects of the  Rune Persistence skill has been fixed.

An error where sometimes the Bait cooldown would be applied incorrectly has been fixed.

The Bait of Hordes has been removed.

The cooldown before you can activate another Bait will now be shown in the buff window.

Bounty Hunters

In Polo’s hunting content, level 210 and higher monsters’ HP and experience have been increased.

In Fritto‘s content, the clear experience for level 200 and higher has been increased.

Flame Wolf

Flame Wolf’s maximum HP has been increased.

The Fatal stage has been added to Flame Wolf’s damage taken. Characters who deal damage to the Flame Wolf while it is in this stage will receive 1 Best Hunter’s Bag.

The experience given to characters level 200 or higher after leaving has been increased.

The number of Best Hunter’s Bags given to characters who are inside the Flame Wolf’s Cave when it is defeated has been decreased from 2 to 1.

Game Related

The amount of attack/magic attack given for 16 Stars and higher when Star Forcing Arcane Shade equipment has been increased. Previously enhanced equipment will automatically have the updated values applied.

After defeating the Garden’s Imps before a Root Abyss boss, the party leader must now enter the portal and all other party members will automatically enter at the same time.

Changes to Boss Lucid have been made.

• In Lucid (Normal/Hard), if you die while fighting her and still have Death Count remaining, you will now automatically revive after 30 seconds.
• In Lucid (Normal/Hard), if you are dead when the boss is defeated, you will be moved to the reward map.
• In Lucid (Hard), in the ‘Crumbling Clocktower’ phase, an error where the damage was abnormally high has been fixed.

Fantastic Theme Park’s BGM has been changed.

Dream Breaker‘s UI has been changed.

The following errors have been fixed.

• An error where the BGM would sometimes not go back to normal after using content that changes the BGM has been fixed.
• An error where the client would sometimes exit if you were matched with a Zero in Boss Queue has been fixed.
• An error where Mechanics could not get on or off their robot on The SEED’s 22nd floor has been fixed.
• An error where the boss Suu’s monster pattern was not applied normally if you entered alone has been fixed.
• An error where rewards you could not receive from certain content would still be shown in the Maple Guide has been fixed.
• You can now search for Arcane Symbols in the pet skill ‘Don’t Loot an Item’.

The God of Control content’s entry has been removed. Entry has been restricted so that this content can return in the future with a new look.