July 5th Patch Notes

[Maintenance]

• 2023-07-05 00:00 ~ 2023-07-05 3:30 AM PDT

[Contents]

• Partner and Soulmate System

[Events]
★ Added

• Love vs Friendship, Select the Bond! Event
  (2023-07-05 00:00 ~ 2023-07-18 23:59)

★ On-going

• Hedgehog Draw Lots Event
  (2023-06-07 00:00 ~ 2023-07-18 23:59)

★ Ended

• Mod Force Skill Update Celebrate Event (3rd)
  (2023-06-21 00:00 ~ 2023-07-04 23:59)

[Cash Items]
★ Added

• Partner Necklace
  (2023-07-05 00:00 ~ Permanent)
• Soulmate Mark (Vow of El)
  (2023-07-05 00:00 ~ Permanent)
• Soulmate Mark (Remind)
  (2023-07-05 00:00 ~ Permanent)
• Parametric Ambiance Costume
  (2023-07-05 00:00 ~ 2023-08-01 23:59)
• Memory of the Youthful Days Custom Sit Motion
  (2023-07-05 00:00 ~ 2023-08-01 23:59)

★ Ended

• Elrios Pass Season 4 (Premium)
  (2023-04-12 00:00 ~ 2023-07-04 23:59)
• Pass 2000XP Ticket
  (2023-04-12 00:00 ~ 2023-07-04 23:59)
• New Costume: Bitter Sweet
  (2023-06-07 00:00 ~ 2023-07-04 23:59)

[Announcements]

★ Varnimyr, Pruinaum Raid Challenge Mode Improvements

Varnimyr Raid Challenge Mode Improvement

• [Common]
  • The attack that gave Inferno Flame debuff will change to an attack that stacks Inferno Ember.
    • Movement/Action Speed decrease the more Inferno Ember is stacked. Once the stack reaches 15, the debuff will change to Inferno Flame debuff.
• [Remnant of Crimson Calamity]
  • Remnant of Crimson Calamity [Zone 1/ Zone 2] Boss monster’s all attack cooldown is increased.
  • Large fragments will not fall during dragon pillar pattern.
  • Flameball pattern used when it turns around will no longer have debuff immunity/invincibility, but have immunity against cannot move debuffs.
• [Crimson Soul]
  • Scythe Slash (Instant Death), Summon Crimson Memory (Recovery), Summon Crimson Memory (Instant Death) patterns cooldown are increased.
  • Will not drop Crimson Flame Seed during Scythe Slash (Instant Death) pattern.
  • Consecutive Slash pattern will no longer have debuff immunity, but have immunity against cannot move debuffs.
• [Crimson Calamity]
  • Crimson Calamity’s all attack cooldown is increased.
  • Crimson Storm pattern will no longer create new Crimson Flame Seed.
  • Characters being pushed by the storm will slow down during Crimson Storm pattern.
  • Crimson Memory summoned during Crimson Storm pattern will have decreased Movement Speed.
  • During Crimson Storm, Crimson Memory will not appear on all lines and will instead appear randomly depending on the number of platforms remaining.
  • During Crimson Storm, ceilings will be added in the 3rd and 4th Crimson Calamity area.
  • The jump platform between the 3rd Crimson Calamity and 4th Crimson Calamity will not be active in the beginning.
• [Silent Observer]
  • When looking for Dark Aura, new thorns will not be summoned, and the summoned thorns will be destroyed.
• [Dark Observer]
  • When looking for Dark Aura, new thorns will not be summoned, and the summoned thorns will be destroyed.
• [Crimson Eye]
  • During petrification laser attack pattern, new thorns will not be summoned, and the summoned thorns will be destroyed.
  • During cross thorn pattern, new thorns will not be summoned, and the summoned thorns will be destroyed.
  • Close Thorn pattern, Stare Laser Attack pattern, and Prison pattern cooldown are increased.
• [Recluse (Fire)]
  • During Fire Trap pattern, the duration it takes for the Fire Trap to disappear when stepping on Fire Trap will be decreased.
  • Recluse (Fire) boss monster’s all attack cooldown is increased.
  • Fire Overload multi-pattern’s consecutive activation will decrease from 5 times to 2 times.
  • Crimson Flame Seed (Release) pattern will no longer have debuff immunity but have immunity against cannot move debuffs.
• [Recluse (Demon)]
  • Recluse (Demon) boss monster’s all attack cooldown is increased.
  • Observer attack cooldown is increased.
• [Dark Recluse]
  • Dark Recluse boss monster’s all attack cooldown is increased.
  • Small Observer attack cooldown is increased.
  • During Black Thorn summon pattern, the Observer will stop momentarily.
  • During Black Thorn multiple summon pattern, the interval between the summons will be increased.
  • The HP requirement for Black Thorn multiple summon pattern will change.
  • Observer prison pattern will create max 6 times.
  • Ceiling will be added to Dark Recluse map.
  • Clone summon attack range is decreased.

Pruinaum Raid Challenge Mode Improvement

• [Hadron’s Copy (Warrior)]
  • When in groggy state after Charge pattern, will no longer have debuff immunity, but have immunity against cannot move debuffs.
  • Hadron’s Copy (Warrior) boss monster’s all attack cooldown is increased.
• [Hadron’s Copy (Magician)]
  • Hadron’s Copy (Magician) boss monster’s all attack cooldown is increased.
• [Hadron]
  • Will not use teleport attack where a character already died.
  • Wind Orb obtainable during drop pattern is increased.
  • Hadron boss monster’s all attack cooldown is increased.
• [Haivan]
  • Can receive cannot move debuff when on standby after a pattern.
  • Carpet bombing, Bomb Implant explosion range is decreased.
  • When there’s a character with a Bomb Implant, will not use Carpet Bombing or Dron pattern.
  • Haivan boss monster’s all attack cooldown is increased.
• [Berserk Berthe]
  • The HP zone where the Berserk Berthe boss monster’s final howling pattern is maintained is decreased.
• [Annihilator]
  • When on standby, will no longer have debuff immunity, but have immunity against cannot move debuffs.
  • When releasing soul orbs in place, will no longer have debuff immunity, but have immunity against cannot move debuffs.
  • When summoning ice pillars, will no longer have debuff immunity, but have immunity against cannot move debuffs.
  • During Dark Soul, Purifying Soul pattern, will no longer have debuff immunity, but have immunity against cannot move debuffs.
  • Laser pattern will not happen immediately after Dark Soul, Purifying Soul pattern or Binding Soul pattern.
  • During Binding Soul pattern, will no longer have debuff immunity, but have immunity against cannot move debuffs.
  • Binding Soul debuff duration is decreased to 20 sec.
  • When Dark Soul and Purifying Soul barrier is created during ultimate pattern, close identifying duration is increased.
  • Can receive cannot move debuff in groggy state after ultimate pattern.

★ Partner and Soulmate System
New bond content, Partner & Soulmate system is added.

[Partner]

• How to become partners
  • Use the [Partner Necklace] item to request partnership to your desired partner.
    • [Partner Necklace] item can be purchased from the Item Mall or EP shop.
• Partner Benefits
  • Can use partner only skill.
  • (Skill) Extreme Heavenly Bond – Recover 50% of Max HP 50%, Recover 50% of Max MP
  • Can use partner only chat.
  • Once per week, you can receive 1 Partner Anniversary Cube through the mailbox.
    • You will not receive the Partner Anniversary Cube on the day you become partners.
    • Vow of El Anniversary Cube mail will be auto deleted after 3 months.
  • You can check the information on your band through the Bond Community tab.

[Soulmate]

• How to become soulmates
  • Once you are ‘partners’, you can use the [Soulmate Mark] item to start the Vow of El.
    • [Soulmate Mark] item can be purchased only in the Item Mall.
  • Use the provided entry ticket to start the Vow Ceremony at the Eternal El Forest.
  • Soulmate Benefit
  • You can receive Vow of El Celebration Cube in the mailbox. (1 time on the day of the ceremony)
  • Can use soulmate only skill.
  • Can use soulmate only chat.
  • Once per week, you can receive 1 Vow of El Anniversary Cube in the mailbox on the day of the week you’ve become soulmates.
    • You will not receive the Vow of El Anniversary Cube on the day you become soulmates.
  • Can obtain soulmate only title.
    • (Title) Under the Elternal El Tree (30 Days) – EXP Gain + 20% (Dungeon), Item Droprate +10% (Dungeon)
    • If you remain soulmates for a set duration, you will receive additional title in the mailbox.
  • Soulmate only Weekly Quest can be accepted for 1 year from the day of the ceremony.
  • Can obtain soulmate only costume cube.

★ Partner and Soulmate System
Community UI will change to match the new UI design upon 07/05 maintenance.

• Current Location Tab UI
  • The tab name will change to “Current Location”.
  • Can see the channel, village info of the channel that the character is in currently, and check the Character Inspect function.
  • User Information and Inspect menu are removed from Character list right-click menu.
  • Party Request function button is removed from the Current Location tab UI.
  • Move channel function button is removed from the Find Friend, Find Friend Result UI in the sparring room.
• Friend Tab UI
  • Show portrait icon, name and status of logged in characters.
    • You can input status message after clicking.
    • You can set Online/Not Present through the check box.
    • If no movement is sensed in the game for 5 minutes in the village, will automatically change to Not Present state.
  • Use block/unblock menu to check the list of blocked friends and can check character icon (portrait, level), nickname, and offline information (profile message will not be shown)
  • User Information menu shown when right-clicking on Friend List player is removed.
  • ‘Chat’ message UI transparency can be adjusted.
  • Number of chat message icon is added to the community icon at the bottom when a new message was sent from another player. The number changes depending on the number of new chat windows and the icon disappears once all new chat windows are checked.
  • When a new message is sent from another player while in the village, a new effect sound will play along with an alert pop-up.
• Bond Tab UI
  • Partner/Soulmate page is added.
  • Remaining duration of Marriage/Soulmate only buff can be checked.
  • Light ON/OFF function is added to show character.
• Mentor-Pupil
  • Mentor character info and Pupil character info will both be shown from the Mentor-Pupil tab.
    • Before: Only showed information of the other character.
    • After: Show information of both the mentor and the pupil.
  • Mentor-Pupil contents guide menu is newly added.
    • Check out any details on the changing Community UI in-game after the 07/05 maintenance.

★ ETC

• (Old) Receive Item function and item will be removed from the board at 2023-07-19 maintenance. Any items or ED not collected from (Old) Receive Item will all be deleted upon 2023-07-19 maintenance so please receive all your items and ED by clicking on the (Old) Receive Item button.