Art of War Patch Notes and Update November 19, 2015

Art Of War Patch Update

Patch Date: November 19 2015
Official Patch Notes: Cabal Website
Manual Patch: None

PATCH CONTENTS

• Elite Dungeon
• Added Rune Slot Extender Item
• Added Talisman of Chaos and Ruin
• Added [PvP Battle]
• New Item Drops Inside Abandoned City
• Added New Quests
• Customizing Blessing Beads
• Added New Accessory [Carnelian]
• Added [Memoria Chrysos] (New Mission Battle Field)

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ELITE DUNGEON

• Existing dungeons and dungeon play remains the same, yet dungeon difficulty can be changed with dungeon boost system
• Boost Level

Entry Items

• Dungeon Entry Item + Gemstone of Transcendence
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• Difficulty can be set on entry

Daily Entry Limit

• Dungeon entry will be limited to 3 times/day
• Force Gems can be used to reset the entry limit up to 5 times
• Daily entry limit and entry reset limit will reset at 00:00 daily

Drop Items

• New items have been added to those currently dropped in dungeons
• Drop items added: Chaos Talisman, Rune Slot Extender crafting ingredients.

ADDED RUNE SLOT EXTENDER ITEM

• Right-click to use it in your inventory
• When used, additional rune slots will be added
• Up to 3 slots can be added
• 16 current Rune Slots + 3 additional Slots from Rune Slot Extender = Total of 19 Rune Slots available
• Additional Request Recipes

ADDED TALISMAN OF CHAOS AND RUIN

• A higher version of the existing Chaos Talisman which can be obtained through Craft Merchant Chloe in Port Lux by Request.
• Stats

PVP BATTLE

Conditions for participation

• A character Level 52 or higher from an affiliated nation

Where to participate

• Capella Character: 
• Select [PvP Battle] on Green Despair instructor's default script to open the UI
• Procyon Character: 
• Select [PvP Battle] on Desert Scream instructor's default script to open the UI

Practice Game

• PvP is available within the server
• PvP results and points are not saved and there is no victory reward
• Cannot participate in betting

Creating and Entering Rooms

• Mode
• Participants: 2 vs 2 / 3 vs 3 / 5 vs 5 / 7 vs 7
• Equipment: Private is the current default (Unavailable ATM)
• Spectator mode: Private is the current default (Unavailable ATM)
• Duration: 10 min. / 15 min. / 20 min. / 30 min.
• Kill counts: 10 kills / 30 kills / 50 kills
• Team Assignments
• Team A / Team B (Room Leader is on Team A by default)
• As players join, they are placed on the team with the fewest players
• Progress
• Ally names are displayed in gray and enemy names are displayed in red
• Resurrection
• Characters will resurrect at the starting point
• 10 seconds of waiting time applies for resurrection
• PvP Time and the Battle Gauge are displayed in the upper middle section
• Battle Gauge moves according to the number of kills
• Information on your character's kills/deaths is located at the upper right section of the UI
• Chatting Rules during battle
• Normal: Cannot see the other team’s chat
• Party: Able
• Guild / Trade / Channel / Whisper / Shout / Megaphone / Nation Megaphone: Unable
• When character disconnects during the battle
• All character kill/death information is lost
• When the team wins/loses, the disconnected character's information won't be counted
• Character status during the battle
• HP, restoration, Continuous Reductions are twice as powerful
• 200% boost on Restoration via Heal skill
• 30% boost on PvP Damage
• End of battle
• When a room is set up, the PvP battle will end when one of the set conditions has been accomplished
• Kill count: First team to reach the target count wins
• When time expires
• Total kill count → If tied, compare total deaths (Team with fewer deaths wins) → If tied, compare combined character levels → If tied, Team A wins
• Scoreboard
• When the battle ends, you can check each player’s kill count, death count, and MVP status
• You can check all information except for MVP status by pressing the ‘v’ button during battle
• MVP
• Player who contributed the most to the team’s victory will be selected as MVP
• Contribution Level is calculated based on the victory conditions. If all the conditions are tied, the MVP will be selected based on the joining order of the battle
• Other Rules
• Mini-map is not shown inside the PvP Battle Arena
• Following actions are prohibited inside the PvP Battle Arena:
• PvP request, PK
• Guild war request, leave/disband guild, appoint guild master, change guild name
• Open Personal Shop, request trade
• Invite to party (Create a party)
• Show skill animation
• Following items are prohibited inside the PvP Battle Arena:
• Return Stones, Return Cores
• Oath Items (Oath of Soul, Oath of Sacrifice, Oath of Protection)
• Odd Circles (Including Superior, Hyper)
• HP Potions, Buff Potions (MP Potions are allowed)
• Pet (Pet Rename Cards are allowed)
• Saint's Forcecalibur
• Bike RW3 / PW5 warehouse cannot be opened
• Guild / Character Rename Card
• Remote Trade Card
• There are no penalties for dying inside the PvP Battle Arena

NEW ITEM DROPS INSIDE ABANDONED CITY

• Penetration Rune/ Ignore Penetration Rune
• Drop Box: Legendary Box
• Item Information
  
• Arcane Golem's Unbinding Stone
• Drop Box: Legendary Box
• Drop Item
• 8 kinds of Arcane Golem’s Unbinding Stone (High)
• 8 kinds of Arcane Golem’s Unbinding Stone (Highest)

ADDED NEW QUESTS

• Added nation scenario quests for Lv.103-130
• Characters not affiliated with a nation cannot proceed with new quests

• Added nation scenario quests for Lv. 130-149
• Characters not affiliated with a nation cannot proceed with new quests

• Added general quests for Lv.131-150

MEMORIA CHRYSOS (New Mission Battle Field)

Overview

• Map

• Battlefield
• Max participants
• 100 per nation
• Time
• Lobby stand by: 10 min
• On the battlefield: 30 min
• Level restriction
• Lv.170 ~ Lv.200 (Highest level tier only)
• How to enter
• Same as existing Tierra Gloriosa Mission War
• Feature
• Killing the Legacy Guardian will able players to capture strategy point
• War gates exist except for Strategy point(small)
• Monsters will not move except Legacy Guardian(small)
• Other rules are same as existing Tierra Gloriosa Mission War including entering/leaving/victory/channel change
• Gold Coin
• 'Gold Coin' will be dropped under certain circumstances
• Character kill
• When character dies, one Gold Coin will be dropped + 50% of character’s Gold Coin will be dropped additionally
• Looting rules: only player who killed the character can loot / after 7~10 sec, other players can loot (not exclusive to same nation)
• Ex) If character dies with 100 Gold Coins, 1 Gold Coin + 50 Gold Coins (50% of 100 Gold Coins) = total of 51 Gold Coin will be dropped
• Neutral monster kill
• Player with last blow will have the priority looting rights
• Neutral Monster
• Characteristics (Non Aggressive)
• Respawns 3 minutes after monster is killed
• Will drop 5 Gold Coins when killed
• Looting rules: only player who killed the character can loot / after 7~10 sec, other players can loot (not exclusive to same nation)
• Location
• Gold Coin System
• Gold Coin Production Facility
• Gold Coin Production Facility will yield Gold Coins when occupied
• Facility will start producing Gold Coins when occupied by either nation
• Gold Coin will not continue to produce the expected Gold Coins when occupied by other nation
• Produced Gold Coins will count towards nation score
• As occupied time increases, Gold Coin production will increase as well
• Gold Coin production will vary, depending on strategy point type

• Deposit Gold Coin
• Player can deposit Gold Coins at Gold Coin Production Facility
• Deposit time will be 15 sec
• UI will pop up when clicking Production Facility
• Will count towards personal/nation score
• Personal score: 2 points per Gold Coin
• Nation score: 20 points per Gold Coin
• Max count for collecting Gold Coin
• Max count for collecting Gold Coin will vary, depending on personal score tier
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• When collecting Gold Coin (already obtained Gold Coin + Gold Coin for looting), player cannot collect Gold Coin exceeding the max count
• Ex) If max count is 50 and already have 45 Gold Coins, cannot collect additional 6 Gold Coins

ADDED NEW ACCESSORY [CARNELIAN]

Equipment location and image


Basic Stat

• Conditions
• HP + 50 and above
• Over Lv 100
• Item Upgrade
• Extreme Upgrade using Chaos Core
• Can be destroyed when failed but do not go down grades
• Required Chaos Core
  
• Additional Option
  

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CHANGES

CHANGES TO CHAOS UPGRADE

• Minesta's Chaos Belt maximum Enchant Level increased to +20
• Stats over +15

• Chaos Upgrade UI Improvements
• When item is registered, required number of Chaos Cores for the upgrade will display
• Register Chaos Cores by clicking on the UI ‘Register Core’ button

EXPANDED IN-GAME SHOP

Various sale conditions can be set

• Rank Condition
• Items can be sold based on Premium service, Honor Rank, Character Level, Victorious Nation, etc.
• Time Condition
• Date: Can set limited time period
• Periodic sales: Can set certain time to sell item repeatedly during pre-set period; can encourage daily purchase

QUANTITY CONDITION

• Account: can set purchase limit per account; can reset via Force Gems
• Server: can set limited number of item to be sold for each server
• Purchases can only be made once the sale conditions have been met
• Reset
• Only items with account quantity limit can be reset
• When the set number has been purchased, it can be reset
• Reset is possible until the daily reset count has been reached

CHANGED INVENTORY UI TABS

• Added 'Misc' Tab
• Link Weapon, Speech Bubble
• Changed 'Costume' tab UI
• Applied Stats: costume slot that displays applied stats and appearance
• Display: costume slot that only displays appearance

CHANGED OPTIONS RELATED TO COSTUMES

• Changed 'Character Costumes' option to 'Applied Stat Costumes'
• When the option is checked, it shows the appearance of costumes with applied stats
• Show costumes are displayed regardless of whether the option is checked or not

A list of items that can be dropped in the dungeon are now displayed in the dungeon entry window

The maximum looting amount (previously 1) has been changed to 5 when Alz and Fragments of Chaos are looted.

QUEST WILL CHANGE AFTER CHANGING NATION

• - Nation Scenario Quests
• Quest group will be different based on nation after Lv100 since scenario quest will proceed according to each nation

Source: Cabal PH Website