Class Balance Patch - August 30
SUMMONERS
Arcana Lord/ Elemental Master/ Spectral Master
Skill Change ★★★ Ray of Light The skill is now AOE.
Attacks the target and nearby enemies.
PvP: attacks up to 10 targets.
PvE: attacks up to 10 targets.★★★★ Cat Emperor
★★★★ Unicorn Guard
★★★★ Lord RaiseAttack range has been increased to 600.
The following bonuses have been added:
- All Weapon Resistance +10%
- Speed +20
PRIESTS
Cardinal Eva's Saint Shillient Saint
Skill Change ★ Shining Oath A new effect has been added:
<Enhanced Shining Beam>
When using the Shining Beam skill with a 5% chance:
Makes an enhanced AoE attack.
PvP: attacks up to 3 targets.
PvE: attacks up to 3 targets.
+1 → 6% chance.
+2 → 7% chance.
+3 → 10% chance.Prophecy of Light PvE Damage bonus has been increased, depending on the skill level:
Prophecy of Light Lv. 1 Prophecy of Light Lv. 2 PvE Damage bonus +15%→ +45%PvE Damage bonus +20%→ +60%Inquisitor Stance The skill has been removed (bonus has been added to Propecy of Light).
Skill Change ★ Aqua Oath A new effect has been added:
<Enhanced Aquatic Beam>
When using the Aquatic Beam skill with a 5% chance:
Makes an enhanced AoE attack.
PvP: attacks up to 3 targets.
PvE: attacks up to 3 targets.
+1 → 6% chance.
+2 → 7% chance.
+3 → 10% chance.Prophecy of Water PvE Damage bonus has been increased, depending on the skill level:
Prophecy of Water Lv. 1 Prophecy of Water Lv. 2 PvE Damage bonus +15%→ +45%PvE Damage bonus +20%→ +60%Inquisitor Stance The skill has been removed (bonus has been added to Propecy of Water).
Skill Change ★ Dark Oath A new effect has been added:
<Enhanced Dark Beam>
When using the Dark Beam skill with a 5% chance:
Makes an enhanced AoE attack.
PvP: attacks up to 3 targets.
PvE: attacks up to 3 targets.
+1 → 6% chance.
+2 → 7% chance.
+3 → 10% chance.★★★ Nemesis From now on Nemesis skill has different effect in PvP and PvE, that's why the decrease of P. Def. in PvE is given in percent (%) and not in integral values.
Skill level Enchanting Effect before After
<PvP effect>After
<PvE effect>1 +1 P. Atk. -100
P. Def. -100P. Atk. -100
P. Def. -100P. Atk. -100
P. Def. -20%1 +2 P. Atk. -200
P. Def. -200P. Atk. -200
P. Def. -200P. Atk. -200
P. Def. -20%1 +3 P. Atk. -300
P. Def. -300P. Atk. -300
P. Def. -300P. Atk. -300
P. Def. -20%2 +1 P. Atk. -200
P. Def. -200P. Atk. -200
P. Def. -200P. Atk. -200
P. Def. -25%2 +2 P. Atk. -400
P. Def. -400P. Atk. -400
P. Def. -400P. Atk. -400
P. Def. -25%2 +3 P. Atk. -600
P. Def. -600P. Atk. -600
P. Def. -600P. Atk. -600
P. Def. -25%3 +1 P. Atk. -300
P. Def. -300P. Atk. -300
P. Def. -300P. Atk. -300
P. Def. -30%3 +2 P. Atk. -600
P. Def. -600P. Atk. -600
P. Def. -600P. Atk. -600
P. Def. -30%3 +3 P. Atk. -900
P. Def. -900P. Atk. -900
P. Def. -900P. Atk. -900
P. Def. -30%★★★★ Dark Disruption Now cancels:
- Time Master with 100% chance (as with other transformations/special skills).
- Ultimate Death Knight: Master and Enhanced Time Master effects with a certain chance (on our server, 70%).
ENCHANTERS
Hierophant
Skill Change ★★★ Essential Fatal Crush AoE range has been increased: 200 → 250.
Skill power decrease has been removed:-16%→ no changes.Prophecy of Fire Lv. 2 P. Skill Critical Damage bonus decrease has been removed: +25%→ +30%.
M. Skill Critical Rate bonus decrease has been removed:+25%→ +30%.★★★ Great Attack Lv. 3 P. Skill Power bonus decrease has been removed: +10%→ +15%.Mana Burn Fixed cooldown has been removed. ★ Dash Assault New skill.
Available levels: 9
Casting range: 600
Casting time: 1
Cooldown: 6 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Single target
Description:
<Rush skill>
Rushes to the enemy attacking them with 5092-5784 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
If the target is a monster, the skill's cooldown is decreased to 3 sec.
KNIGHTS
Phoenix Knight/ Hell Knight/ Eva's Templar/ Shillien Templar Phoenix Knight/ Eva's Templar Hell Knight/ Shillien Templar
Skill Change Templar Stance The skill has been upgraded:
PvE damage bonus +50%
<Skill upgrade>
Chain Strike → Templar's Rush
Mass Chain Strike → Chain Storm
<Templar's Rush>
Charges at the target dealing damage.
<Chain Storm>
Attacks nearby enemies with chains.
While the effect is active:
- You cannot cast shield skills or defend yourself with the shield.
- You cannot cast Provoke Aura.Templar's Rush Chain Storm Available levels: 6
Casting range: 600
Casting time: 1
Cooldown: 6 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Single target
Description:
<Rush skill>
Rushes to the enemy attacking them with 4987-5784 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
If the target is a monster, the skill's cooldown is decreased to 3 sec.Available levels: 6
Casting time: 2 sec.
Cooldown: 5 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Range
Description:
Attacks nearby enemies with chains with 3498-4081 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
PvP: Attacks up to 5 targets.
PvE: Attacks up to 5 targets.★ Masterpiece Shield New levels have been added:
Masterpiece Shield Lv. 3 Masterpiece Shield Lv. 4 Learning level: 87
Fee: Spellbook: Masterpiece Shield
Makes you use your shield more effectively.
Shield Defense ignoring effects are 11% less effective.
All received Critical Damage -6%Learning level: 90
Fee: Spellbook: Masterpiece Shield
Makes you use your shield more effectively.
Shield Defense ignoring effects are 15% less effective.
All received Critical Damage -8%★★ Chain Strike (Shock) New levels have been added:
Chain Strike (Shock) Lv. 2 Chain Strike (Shock) Lv. 3 Chain Strike (Shock) Lv. 4 Learning level: 85
Fee: 5.000.000 Adena
A new effect is added:
Pull Atk. Rate +10%Learning level: 87
Fee: 10.000.000 Adena
A new effect is added:
Pull Atk. Rate +20%Learning level: 89
Fee: 30.000.000 Adena
A new effect is added:
Pull Atk. Rate +30%
Skill Change ★★★ Power of Life Adena requirement for learning Lv. 2 has been decreased: 100.000.000 Adena → 10.000.000 Adena.
Adena requirement for learning Lv. 3 has been decreased: 100.000.000 Adena → 30.000.000 Adena.
Those who already learned these skills, will be refunded in the corresponding amount of Adena.
Skill Change ★★★ Toughness Adena requirement for learning Lv. 2 has been decreased: 100.000.000 Adena → 10.000.000 Adena.
Adena requirement for learning Lv. 3 has been decreased: 100.000.000 Adena → 30.000.000 Adena.
Those who already learned these skills, will be refunded in the corresponding amount of Adena.
BARDS
Sword Muse Spectral Dancer
Skill Change ★ Dash Assault New skill.
Available levels: 9
The following skill will be deleted upon getting the skill: Rush.
Casting range: 600
Casting time: 1
Cooldown: 6 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Single target
Description:
<Rush skill>
Rushes to the enemy attacking them with 5092-5784 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
If the target is a monster, the skill's cooldown is decreased to 3 sec.Deadly Strike New skill levels have been added: 9-15. ★★★★ Rapid Frantic Pace: Sword Muse The additional attack triggered when attacking an enemy will now become an AoE skill.
PvP: attacks up to 3 targets.
PvE: attacks up to 3 targets.Song of Vitality A new skill level has been added (Lv. 2).
Learning level: 82.
Requires: Adena x5.000.000.
Song of Vitality Lv. 1 (old) Song of Vitality Lv. 2 Elven life-praising song.
Basic attack damage bonus in PvE +10%
P. Skill damage bonus in PvE +10%
Basic Critical Damage +10%
Atk. Spd. +60Elven life-praising song.
PvE damage bonus +25%
All Critical Damage +5%
Atk. Spd. +100
Skill Change ★ Dash Assault New skill.
Available levels: 9
The following skill will be deleted upon getting the skill: Rush.
Casting range: 600
Casting time: 1
Cooldown: 6 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Single target
Description:
<Rush skill>
Rushes to the enemy attacking them with 5092-5784 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
If the target is a monster, the skill's cooldown is decreased to 3 sec.Deadly Strike New skill levels have been added: 9-15. ★★★★ Rapid Frantic Pace: Spectral Dancer The additional attack triggered when attacking an enemy will now become an AoE skill.
PvP: attacks up to 3 targets.
PvE: attacks up to 3 targets.Dance of Berserker A new skill level has been added (Lv. 2).
Learning level: 82.
Requires: Adena x5.000.000.
Dance of Berserker Lv. 1 (old) Dance of Berserker Lv. 2 Dark Elven battlerage-praising song.
Basic attack damage bonus in PvE +10%
P. Skill damage bonus in PvE +10%
Basic Critical Rate +40
Speed +15Dark Elven battlerage-praising song.
PvE damage bonus +25%
All Critical Rate +5%
Speed +20
WARRIORS
Duelist Dreadnought Titan Grand Khavatari Vanguard Rider Fortune Seeker Maestro Doombringer Soul Hound
Skill Change ★ Slowdown Rush New skill.
Available levels: 9
The following skill will be deleted upon getting the skill: Rush.
Casting range: 600
Casting time: 1
Cooldown: 6 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Single target
Description:
<Rush/ Suppression skill>
Charges at the target with 5658-6427 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
Applies Quicksand that decreases the enemy's Speed.
<Quicksand>
Speed -30%
Fist/ Dual Swords Resistance -15%
(Duration: 3 sec. / Cooldown: 15 sec.)
If the target is a monster, the skill's cooldown is decreased to 3 sec.★★★★ Challenger A new enhanced skill has been added to Challenger:
- Slashing Blades - Challenger
<Slashing Blades - Challenger>
Attack enemies at the front twice with crossed dual swords with 3772-4285 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 20% of the target's defense.
Critical.★★★ Slashing Blades
★★★★ Slashing Blades - ChallengerFrom now on, attacks the target and nearby enemies in a 180 AoE range (instead of in front of the character).
Enemy's defense ignore value will be set at 15% (instead of 20%).★★★ Blade Wave
★★★★ Blade Wave - ChallengerUpon enchanting the skill, a new effect is added:
+1: Cooldown reduction (15 sec. → 13 sec.)
+2: Cooldown reduction (13 sec. → 11 sec.)
+3: Cooldown reduction (11 sec. → 8 sec.)Triple Sonic Slash
★★★★ Triple Sonic Slash - ChallengerCasting range is increased:
Lv. 26-30: Casting range 40 → 80.
Lv. 31-35: Casting range 40 → 100.
Lv. 36-45: Casting range 40 → 120.
Skill Change ★ Jump Attack New skill.
Available levels: 9
The following skill will be deleted upon getting the skill: Rush.
Casting range: 600
Casting time: 1
Cooldown: 6 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Single target
Description:
<Rush/ Hold skill>
Makes a jump attacking the target with 5658-6427 power.
Can be used if the distance to the target is more than 80.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
Inflicts Hold on the enemy.
<Hold>
Holds the enemy.
Spear Resistance -10%
(Duration: 3 sec. / Cooldown: 10 sec.)
If the target is a monster, the skill's cooldown is decreased to 3 sec.★★★★ Great Sweep Cooldown has been reduced 60 → 30 sec. Cooldown is now fixed.
Changed the attack radius of the Great Sweep skill. Before, the damage was dealt in a cone shape in front of the caster, now it will be centered on the target and deal damage around it.
With a 50% chance, deals an additional attack.★★ Amazing Vortex New skill.
Available levels: 16
The following skill will be deleted upon getting the skill: Vortex.
AoE range: 180
Casting time: 1.8 sec.
Cooldown: 3 sec.
Target: Character
Applies to: Range
Equipment: Spear
Description:
Attacks nearby enemies with 4993-6572 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
Skill Change ★★★ Titanic Break Targets limit has been corrected.
Currently the skill is affecting the total number of targets mentioned in the description by default, which is wrong since such number must be reached as the sum between base affected targets + random affected targets.
For example: Titanic Break Lv. 1 attacks up to 5 targets.
At the moment the skill is affecting 5 targets by default, while it should affect 2 targets as base + 3 targets as random.★★★ Titanic Weapon The additional attack dealt when using Demolition Impact or Formula of Demolition has no cooldown anymore.
When Gigantic Swing is triggered while using Titanic Sweep, the enhanced skill range increases (from 180 to 250).Frenzy
GutsAdena requirement for learning Lv. 8 has been decreased: 300.000.000 Adena → 100.000.000 Adena.
Those who already learned these skills, will be refunded in the corresponding amount of Adena.
Skill Change ★★★★ Khavatari Ancient Spirit Totem Cacophony of War has been completely revamped.
The following skill will be deleted upon getting the skill: Zealot, Bison Spirit Totem.
Casting time: 1.5 sec
Cooldown: 1 min.
Duration: 20 min.
Target: Character
Applies to: Single target
Equipment: Fist Weapon
Description:
P. Atk. +25%
P. Skill Damage in PvP +10%
Atk. Spd. +25%
P. Skill Critical Rate +25%
P. Skill Critical Damage +35%
Speed +25
Knockback Atk. Rate +30%
Suppression Atk. Rate +30%
Depending on the remaining HP, applies one of the following effects:
<31-60% HP>
P. Atk. +15%
Atk. Spd. +10%
P. Def. +10%
M. Def. +10%
<0-30% HP>
P. Atk. +20%
Atk. Spd. +15%
P. Def. +15%
M. Def. +15%★ Slowdown Rush New skill.
Available levels: 9
The following skill will be deleted upon getting the skill: Rush.
Casting range: 600
Casting time: 1
Cooldown: 6 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Single target
Description:
<Rush/ Suppression skill>
Charges at the target with 5658-6427 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
Applies Quicksand that decreases the enemy's Speed.
<Quicksand>
Speed -30%
Fist/ Dual Swords Resistance -15%
(Duration: 3 sec. / Cooldown: 15 sec.)
If the target is a monster, the skill's cooldown is decreased to 3 sec.Hurricane Assault A defense ignore effect has been added:
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.★★ Burning Assault A defense ignore effect has been added:
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.★★★ Burning Strike When triggering an additional attack (enchanted skill), the additional attack becomes AoE:
+1: PvP/PvE: attacks up to 3 targets.
+2: PvP/PvE: attacks up to 4 targets.
+3: PvP/PvE: attacks up to 5 targets.★★ Burning Storm New skill.
Available levels: 8
The following skill will be deleted upon getting the skill: Force Storm.
Casting range: 600
Casting time: 2 sec.
Cooldown: 3 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Range
Description:
Strikes the target and nearby enemies with 2965-3565 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.★★★ Ogre Spirit Totem
★★★ Puma Spirit Totem
★★★ Rabbit Spirit TotemOgre/Puma/Rabbit Nature trigger skills duration is returned to retail: 15→ 10 sec.
Skill Change ★★ Threatening Swing AoE range has been adjusted: 200 → 180.
Base Skill Critical rate has been adjusted: 20% → 15%.
Skill Change ★ Slowdown Rush New skill.
Available levels: 9
The following skill will be deleted upon getting the skill: Rush.
Casting range: 600
Casting time: 1
Cooldown: 6 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Single target
Description:
<Rush/ Suppression skill>
Charges at the target with 5658-6427 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
Applies Quicksand that decreases the enemy's Speed.
<Quicksand>
Speed -30%
Fist/ Dual Swords Resistance -15%
(Duration: 3 sec. / Cooldown: 15 sec.)
If the target is a monster, the skill's cooldown is decreased to 3 sec.★★ Amazing Vortex New skill.
Available levels: 16
The following skill will be deleted upon getting the skill: Vortex.
AoE range: 180
Casting time: 1.8 sec.
Cooldown: 3 sec.
Target: Character
Applies to: Range
Equipment: Spear
Description:
Attacks nearby enemies with 4993-6572 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
Skill Change ★★★ Blacksmith Attack The skill has been improved: damage has been increased, critical chance, shield defense and defense ignore have been added.
<Shock skill>
Rushes forward to attack an enemy with 5509-6427 power, stunning them for 3 sec.
Can be used if the distance to the target is more than 80.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.★★ Amazing Vortex New skill.
Available levels: 16
The following skill will be deleted upon getting the skill: Vortex.
AoE range: 180
Casting time: 1.8 sec.
Cooldown: 3 sec.
Target: Character
Applies to: Range
Equipment: Spear
Description:
Attacks nearby enemies with 4993-6572 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 10% of the target's defense.
Critical.
Skill Change Disability
(debuff)Instead of blocking HP drain, now it will decrease: HP drain -95%. ★★★★ Overwhelming Force Duration has been increased: 10 → 15 sec.
The following reductions have been removed:
P. Skill Critical Rate+10%→ +20%
P. Skill Critical Damage+10%→ +20%
Skill Change Magical Damage General Magical Damage power will be increased by 15%. ★★★★ Leopold The 3 secondary attacks depending on character's P. Atk. will now have a possibility to be Critical.
ROGUES
Adventurer/ Wind Rider/ Ghost Hunter
Skill Change ★★ Dagger Explosion New skill.
Available levels: 6
Casting range: 600
Casting time: 1.6 sec.
Cooldown: 10 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Range
Description:
Throw daggers to the target and nearby enemies with 3339-3895 power.
Critical.
PvP: Attacks up to 5 targets.
PvE: Attacks up to 5 targets.★★ Knife Storm New skill.
Available levels: 6
Casting time: 1.7 sec.
Cooldown: 5 sec.
Target: Enemies
Applies to: Range
Description:
Attacks nearby enemies with 3498-4081 power.
Critical.
PvP: Attacks up to 5 targets.
PvE: Attacks up to 5 targets.★★ Shadow Step: Assault Cooldown has been reduced: 20 → 6 sec.
Speed/ Silence reduction debuff effect cooldown is maintained at 10 sec.
The skill will now be usable on a non-flagged target.
SYLPHS
Storm Blaster
Skill Change Dual Blow
★★★ Triple BlowDefense ignore effect increases from 5% to 10% on Lv. 30 and above. ★★ Time Burst Fixed cooldown has been removed.
Extra hits can make critical.★★ Elemental Care Lv. 2 When applying <Elemental Mark>, an effect is changed:
Old effect New effect Bow/ Firearm Resistance -5% Firearm Resistance -15% Long Range Attack Lv. 3 A new effect has been added when enchanting this skill:
+1 +2 +3 P. Skill Critical Damage +4% P. Skill Critical Damage +8% P. Skill Critical Damage +12%
DEATH KNIGHTS
Human/ Elf/ Dark Elf Death Knight
Skill Change ★★★ Burning Field
★★★ Frozen Field
★★★ Lightning StormSkill power has been decreased (depending on your P. Atk.):
Lv. 1 Lv. 2 Lv. 3 First 3 hits: 225 → 175 power
Fourth hit: 350 → 270 powerFirst 3 hits: 250 → 195 power
Fourth hit: 400 → 310 powerFirst 3 hits: 275 → 215 power
Fourth hit: 450 → 350 power★★★ Hellfire Skill power has been decreased:
- On the first hit (or first 2 hits when enchanted to +3), when enchanting the skill (from +1 and above), by approximately 11%.
★★★ Flame Grip
★★★ Frost Grip
★★★ Lightning GripDuration has been decreased: 5 → 3 sec. ★ Bone Cage Cooldown is now fixed. Punishment
Wipeout
Burning Wipeout
Frost Wipeout
Lightning Wipeout
Enemy's defense ignore value will be set at 20% as maximum (instead of 25%).
ASSASSINS
Human/ Dark Elf Assassin
Skill Change ★ Forward Move Lv. 2
Shadow Attack
★★ Enhanced Shadow Attack
★★ Return Motion
★★★ Clone Dance
★★★★ Time DistortionTargets limit has been corrected.
Currently the skills are affecting the total number of targets mentioned in the descriptions by default, which is wrong since such number must be reached as the sum between base affected targets + random affected targets.
For example: Forward Move Lv. 2 attacks up to 5 targets.
At the moment the skill is affecting 5 targets by default, while it should affect 2 targets as base + 3 targets as random.★★★★ Time Distortion The skill will be updated the Death Knight 2 update version, combined with our previous Class Balance changes.
Time Distortion Time Distortion: Master Distorts time around you.
Attacks nearby enemies thrice with 15,000 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 20% of the target's defense.
Critical.
PvP: attacks up to 10 targets.
PvE: attacks up to 10 targets.
Applies the Time Master buff when using the skill.
Time Master effect
P. Atk. +10%
P. Skill Power +10%
Atk. Spd. +30%
Speed +30
Cannot be trapped by the Time Distortion effect.<Suppression skill>
Distorts time around you.
Attacks nearby enemies thrice with 15,000 power.
Ignores Shield Defense.
Ignores 20% of the target's defense.
Critical.
Makes the Speed of nearby enemies fixed.
Can be cancelled with Ultimate Suppression-removing skills or debuff/ anomaly-removing skills.
Atk. Spd. is 150
Casting Spd. is 150
Speed is 50
Cooldown: +10 sec.
Skill duration is increased.
PvP: Attacks up to 10 targets.
PvE: Attacks up to 10 targets.
Applies the Enhanced Time Master buff when using the skill.
Enhanced Time Master effect
P. Atk. +10%
P. Skill Power +10%
Atk. Spd. +30%
Speed +30
Skill Evasion +30%
Received Skill Critical Rate -11%
Received Skill Critical Damage -11%
Cannot be trapped by the Time Distortion effect.
- You can obtain this Spellbook through the Special Craft → Spellbooks section.
Special Craft - Crafting Result Materials Spellbook: Time Distortion: Master Spellbook: Time Distortion
Aether - 3.500 pcs.Spellbook: Time Distortion: Master (Sealed) Spellbook: Time Distortion (Sealed)
Aether - 3.500 pcs.
Those characters who already learned Time Distortion by the date this Class Balance is applied, will receive Time Distortion: Master.
SHAMANS
Dominator Doomcryer
Skill Change ★★★ Flame Burst AoE range will be increased when enchanting the skill.
DoT damage will be increased when enchanting the skill.
Skill Change ★★★ Blood Bond Targets limit has been increased: 5 → 5+5 (up to 10).
The additional targets limit is also increased when enchanting the skill.