Ethereal Aion: Patch Notes

Release! Patch 1.0 || Date: 7/1/2022

General Game Changes:

  • You’re now level 60 upon creating your character. Doing the ascension quest is no longer a requirement. You're prompted to select your class right away; which unlocks your stigma slots once you do!
  • You now get a starter gear bundle as well as scrolls, manastones and all your class’s stigmas upon selecting your class
  • You now start with all crafting/gathering professions at 549+
  • Gameshop reinvented with new cosmetics!
  • Remapped NPC locations in Sarpan’s base
  • Created a separated duel map. Players can visit it by typing the command .recharger
  • Additional instances were added to Sarpan’s base
  • The daily reset is now at 5 AM, which includes instance reset and server reboot
  • The starter gear is now Fenris weapons and Anuhart gear!

Open World:

Tiamaranta Eye:

  • Tiamaranta's Eye drops have been adjusted
  • Tiamaranta's Eye keymasters will only drop 1 key for the whole group
  • Sunayaka Hairpin’s drop rate has been increased to 25%
  • All general mobs in Tiamaranta Eye will now drop 3 Kahrun’s symbols, and elites will now drop up to 50 Kahrun’s symbols

Sunayaka:

  • Sunayaka will now drop 6 mithrils instead of 3 as well as kahrun symbols
  • Nerfed Berserker Sunayaka
  • Improved the custom created AI for Sunayaka
  • Berserker Sunayaka drops should have higher rates and amount than Governor Sunayaka
  • Governor Sunayaka will now drop x5 L120 enchantment stones for each member while Berserker Sunayaka will now drop x8 L120 enchantment stones for each member as well.
  • Fatal Fury will be spammed more often with 70% dmg, the skill’s AI will remain after Sunayaka resets

Tiamaranta:

  • Increased the drop rate for Ativas Crystallines wings and rings by 35%

PvP:

  • X-form has been disabled
  • The AP rates from kills are now x2

World Bosses generally:

  • Increased weapon drop rates for Moltenus, Sunayaka, Tatar, Padmarashka and Yamennes to 6% chance
  • Increased the chance of Yndigo Blackice to drop Yndigo's Hairpin by 50%
  • Spawned 2 new world bosses in Tiamaranta (Omega + Moltenus)
  • World bosses drop rates has been adjusted; those include (Omega + Moltenus + Ativas Crystalline + Golden Tatar)

Siege:

  • Changed all rewards to plats instead of mithril in all siege maps except for tiamaranta siege
  • Tiamaranta siege bosses are now as tanky as they were in retail
  • Tiamaranta siege drops have been adjusted

Events:

  • Players will receive beer lootbox every 90 minutes based on a server tick (check all the items it contains
  • Created player command .queue which allows players to participate in ongoing events!

Class changes:

Assassin:

  • Sprinting now drains 2% of player’s MP every 6 seconds instead of 4%
  • Radiant Rune I is now available for both races (Rune of Darkness has been removed)
  • Spelldodging is now available for both races, and got its cooldown reduced to 5 min (Shadow Rage has been removed)

Ranger:

  • Fixed a bug that prevented Spike Bite Trap from triggering
  • Elyos mau form now has the same stats as asmodians' Mau
  • Fixed a bug that prevented Blazing Trap III from triggering
  • White tiger IV & Transformation krall IV are now available for both races
  • Mau Form IV has been removed

Templar:

  • Iron skin's cooldown has been reduced to 5 min cooldown and its effect now lasts for 15 seconds (instead of 30).
  • Bodyguard's cooldown has been increased to 5 minutes instead of 2 minutes
  • Slash Artery is now available for both races
  • Holy Punishment is now available for both races
  • Chastisement of darkness is now available for both races
  • Power of Restoration III now recovers 200 HP every 3 seconds for 1 minute
  • Punishment of Darkness has been removed
  • Punishing wave has been removed
  • Shield Retribution has been removed

Spiritmaster:

  • Hand of Torpor’s casting time has been reduced to 1 second instead of 2.5 seconds
  • Spirit Substitution's cooldown has been decreased to 5 minutes and the buff lasts for 1 min instead of 2min
  • Decreased Magma/Tempest cooldown to 30 minutes instead of 1 hour, both faction can now summon both spirits with a shared cooldown
  • The movement speed of each spirit has been slightly increased
  • Elemental Spirit Armour will now increase the spirit’s magical accuracy and physical accuracy by 2000
  • Vengeful Backdraft's MP absorption has been increased to 100% (from 50%)
  • Backdraft cooldown has been reduced to 24 seconds instead 2 minutes, it will absorb 100% MP instead 50% HP and MP
  • Infernal Blight additionally decreases the enemy's pvp defences by 5%
  • Spirit Erosion additionally decreases the enemies pvp defences by 15%
  • Fear Shriek I will now increase the enemies pvp defences by 25%
  • Curse of Fire & Curse of Water will now increase the enemies pvp defences by 50%
  • Greater healer potion will no longer remove effect of Wing Root
  • PvP scrolls (1 hour) can no longer be dispelled

Chanter:

  • Curtain of Aether is now available for both factions (Divine Curtain has been removed)
  • Curtain of Aether’s cooldown has been decreased to 5 minutes instead of 10 minutes
  • Word of Quickness cooldown has been decreased to 5 minutes and lasts for 15 seconds instead of 30 seconds
  • Magic Recovery's cooldown has been decreased to 3 minute instead of 5 minutes and now restores 3050 MP on the selected target
  • MP Mantra got adjusted to 100 MP every 6 seconds

Cleric:

  • Ripple of Purification’s casting time has been reduced to 1 second instead of 2 seconds
  • Immortal Shroud’s cooldown has been reduced to 5 minutes instead of 10 minutes
  • Stability's cooldown has been reduced to 2 minutes instead of 10 minutes
  • Penance's cooldown has been reduced to 1:30 minutes instead of 3 minutes, and the skill now restores 314 MP every 3 seconds

Sorcerer:

  • Soul Absorption’s cooldown has been reduced to 2:30 minutes instead of 5 minutes, and absorbs 100% MP of the inflicted damage instead of 50% MP
  • Boon of Iron-Clad’s cooldown has been reduced to 5 min instead of 10 min
  • Magic Assist will increase PvP damage by 5%
  • Refracting Shard absorbs 150% MP of the inflicted damage instead of 50% MP
  • Boon of Quickness is Available for both races now. (Boon of Strength has been removed)
  • Greater healer potion will no longer remove effect of Curse of Weakness

Gladiator:

  • Stamina Recovery’s cooldown has been reduced to 3 minutes instead of 10 minutes
  • Wall of Steel’s cooldown has been reduced to 5 minutes instead of 10 minutes
  • Piercing rupture is now available for both races (Shattering wave has been removed)
  • Zikel’s Threat is now available for both races (Blessing of Nezekan has been removed)

Instances:

Tiamat’s Fortress

  • Tiamat's fortress drops have been adjusted
  • Tiamat's fortress bosses have adjusted; a custom AI and mechanics are implemented for some bosses
  • World bosses drop rates has been adjusted; those include (Omega + Moltenus + Ativas Crystalline + Golden Tatar)
  • Reduced Shabokans’s Tremor damage output
  • Traitor Kumbanda will now spawn 4 ghosts instead of 1
  • Kumbanda will use Time Speed more often
  • Increased Chantas fire damage
  • Gravity Field Compression will now deal higher damage
  • Terath will now use reflect before Gravity Reduction (Disco machine) gets active
  • Terath’s Gravity Reduction will now apply a debuff which can be prevented only if the player is bouncing on the trampoline. The debuff can be removed by a greater healing potion.
  • Gravity Reduction (Disco machine) damage has been increased to 2500
  • Anuharts’s wave of pain will inflict more damage
  • Fixed a bug which allowed Tahabata's lava eruption to kill all players and cause an unavoidable wipe
  • Fixed the bug that Laksyaka and flame spirit absorption did less damage

Dragon lord refuge

  • Drop rates have been adjusted

Rentus base

  • Drop rates have been adjusted

The Hexway:

  • Drop rates have been adjusted
  • Instance balance changed to Duo
  • Adjusted drop rate for Captain Jarka
  • Nerfed the missing mobs in Hexway

Splinter

  • Adjusted drops and nerfed bosses for groups in UA Splinter

Satra

  • Satra is now a trio instance
  • Created 2 boss AI's for Muzzled Punisher and Punisher Unleashed in Satra (they can use various of skills now)
  • Adjusted HP for Muzzled Punisher and Punisher Unleashed in Satra
  • Removed keys from boss drops and adjusted boss drops
  • Improved the custom created AI for Satra bosses

Kromede

  • Upscaled the Instance to level 60
  • Kinah rewards has been added to mobs
  • Moltenus weapon drops from Kaliga's key

Aturam

  • Upscaled the instance to level 60
  • Aturam now has a different ending
  • Created a new AI for the mecha
  • Bosses are now more challenging
  • Added relics to all mobs (300 ap per mob)
  • Removed the door next to Ashunatal
  • Ashuntals damage got increased
  • Mecha heals now adjusted and affected by healing boost

Arena:

  • Arena Tickets will expire after 2 days instead of 7 days
  • Harmony Tickets will expire after 2 days instead of 7 days
  • Removed the mobs, boxes and relics effects
  • The prices for the entire Arena armors and shields has been adjusted
  • The prices for the entire Arena weapons has been adjusted
  • Increased general arena rates
  • Arena of Harmony hours are now equal to Arena of Discipline
  • Arena of glory now requires 6 tickets per entry
  • Players now receive 6 arena tickets, and 3 arena of harmony tickets daily

Dredgion:

  • Nerfed surkanas, weapons and bosses in Dredgion
  • The winning team is now awarded 100k AP, while the losing team gets 20k ap

MISC:

  • Removed all gatherable essences from Sarpan Base
  • All the npcs at the Sarpan’s base are now neutral and cannot be attacked
  • Wedding command has been removed
  • Updated 3.9 client Sound data to 4.6 Sound data which increases the depth and quality of the game audio overall

Items:

  • All regular scrolls now apply for 10 min instead of 5 minutes
  • The ingame shop scrolls no longer share cooldowns (the starter scrolls do however)

Abyss Points:

  • Reduced ap relics rates to x1 instead of x2

Commands:

  • You're able to receive 1 single dual manastone in exchange of 40 mithrils

Check all player commands here

Bugs fixes:

  • Fixed a bug that returned you to Sarpan base after you died in instances
  • Fixed the AI bug where the key Abyssal Fragment didn't get removed from inventory
  • Fixed the npc coordinates in Satra
  • Fixed Berserker Sunayaka’s buff, it can no longer be dispelled, causing an alliance wipe
  • Fixed all instance’s exits, they should now teleport you back to Sarpan base
  • Mousefix has been applied and improved without having to manually enable it
  • Fixed the global mechanics regarding the altered state effects
  • Fixed a bug allowing potions to take healing boost into account
  • Fixed a bug where magical debuffs from skills were not removing spell resist effects
  • Fixed geodata in some instances and maps
  • Fixed a bug where the massacre effect was applied even if it got resisted by Strengthen Wings or similar buffs
  • Fixed a bug where weakening blow, and all other rear skills would not deal additional damage when the assassin would attack the target’s back

Ethereal Aion: Patch Notes

Release! Patch 1.0 || Date: 7/1/2022