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v.160 – Black Heaven: First Chapter
Table of Contents
Black Heaven
Resistance Revamps
Skill Changes
Additional Updates
Black Heaven Events
- Maple Talk
- Medal of Honor Changes
- Maple Rewards Cap Increase
- Maple Rewards
- [Better Maple] Cube Rate Changes
- Star Planet Changes
- Damage Skins for Zero
- Image and Effect Compression
- New Loading Process
- Unused SP
Easter Events
Other New Events
Ongoing Events
- Resistance Ignition Event
- Spell Trace Fever Time
- Star Planet Expert in Training
- Star Planet 2x Event
- Rainbow Festival
- Cash Inventory Movement Event
- Tangyoon’s Marinated Chicken Attendance Check
Black Heaven
Acts 1 and 2
- Requirement: Lv. 33 and above, but the content has stories best suited to players Lv. 120 and above.
Overview
Gameplay
- Introducing the first chapter of Black Heaven, new content that features updated graphics and new gameplay mechanics!
- Black Heaven tells the story of an epic struggle between the Maple Alliance and the Black Wings, and features Orchid and Lotus, delving into their unknown story.
- Play as a member of the Maple Alliance!
- Avoid obstacles, enter a correct password, solve puzzles, match pictures, and fight monsters in this epic content.
- The content is split up into multiple Acts, which are unlocked as you progress through them.
- Act 1: Secrets in the Wings and Act 2: To War, Lumiere are available now.
- Subsequent Acts will be released later.
- The enemies in Black Heaven scale to your character’s level.
- This content is best viewed at resolution of 1024x768 or better.
- This content features solo instanced gameplay, and you cannot enter in a party.
Rewards:
- Accept the quest ‘[Black Heaven] For Maple World’ from the Black Heaven notifier on the left side of the game window to move to the Conference Room of the Alliance.
- Click on the Black Heaven icon above NPC Moco’s head to access the Black Heaven map and click on ‘Act 1’ to begin.
- Help the Cygnus Knights' look for their missing informant, and discover critical information about the evil the Black Wings are planning.
- When you want to leave, talk to NPC Moco, who will also remember your place so you can go back there when you resume playing.
- You can also access the content from the Dimensional Mirror in major towns.
- When you complete Act 1, Act 2 will begin automatically.
Resistance Revamps
- EXP and Honor EXP appropriate to your level will be given during the gameplay.
- You can obtain the Hanging with Neinheart Chair when you clear Act 2. To do this, complete the quest ‘[Black Heaven] Memories with Neinheart’ from the Black Heaven notifier on the left side of the game window.
- Hanging with Neinheart Chair: Untradeable.
- You can obtain the Ace of the Alliance medal when you clear Act 2. To do this, complete the quest ‘[Black Heaven] Ace of the Alliance’ from the Black Heaven notifier on the left side of the game window.
- Ace of the Alliance: Medal. Req. Lv. 60, All Stats +2, Max HP/ Max MP + 100, Weapon Defense + 50, Magic Defense +50. Untradeable. One-of-a-kind item.
Battle Mage
- The Battle Mage reorganization is meant to reinforce their concept of fighting with black magic.
- The crystallization of black magic, the cute Reaper appears! Although it looks small, after collecting the souls of defeated enemies, the Reaper calls its true form.
- Battle Mage’s Auras have been updated as well with a greatly increased range and new passive effects.
Beginner:
- NEW - Secret Assembly: Moves you to the secret assembly area for Resistance's summons. There is a cooldown of 1800 seconds.
1st Job:
- Triple Blow: At Max Level the Damage has been increased from 155\% to 170\%, Max Enemies Hit has been increased from 5 to 8.
- Combat Teleport: At Max Level the Horizontal range has been increased from 170 to 210 and Vertical range has been increased from 275 to 290.
- NEW - Hasty Aura: Creates a bright yellow aura that increases the Movement Speed and Attack Speed of your party members. Cancel the aura by pressing the skill key again. Will be cancelled if you use another type of aura. Also, permanently increases your Speed, Max Speed, Jump, Attack Speed, and Avoidability.
- NEW - Condemnation: Make a pact with a dark spirit using a black magic book. The dark spirit follows you around and when you collect a certain amount of souls, they will reveal themselves to deal a wide-range attack. Its attack will ignore attack reflection and has Attack Power proportional to its level. Can be toggled On/Off.
- CHANGED - Staff Artist: This skill has been changed to remove the movement stats. It now provides Magic Attack Power: +20, Critical Rate: +15\%, and Defense: +150.
2nd Job:
- Quad Blow: At Max Level the Damage has been increased from 165\% to 220\% and Max Enemies Hit has been decreased from 8 to 5.
- Dark Chain: At Max Level the Damage has been increased from 410\% to 600\% and Knock Down Duration has been increased from 6 sec to 8 sec.
- NEW - Draining Aura: Releases a red aura from your body to return damage dealt to enemies by your party members back the their HP. You cannot recover more than 10\% of each character's Max HP at once, but all party members within the aura range will be affected by the HP recovery. Use it once more or another aura to deactivate. Also grants a permanent skill to use enemy's soul to recover some of your Max HP.
- Staff Mastery: At Max Level the Magic Attack has been increased from +10 to +30 and Critical Hit Rate has been decreased from +40\% to +20\%.
- Ordinary Conversion: At Max Level the Max HP has been increased from +100\% to +150\%.
- NEW - Grim Contract: Enhances your pact with the dark spirit. Enhances the skill Condemnation.
3rd Job:
- Quintuple Blow: At Max Level the Damage has been increased from 180\% to 235\% and Max Monsters Hit has been decreased from 8 to 6.
- Battle Burst: At Max Level the MP cost has been increased from 23 to 25, Damage has been increased from 565\% to 900\%, and Passive Effect: Dark Chain's Damage has been increased from +30\% to +50\%.
- CHANGED - Blue Aura: Releases a blue aura from your body to increase nearby party members' Resistance to Abnormal Statuses and Damage Absorption. Use it once more or another kind of aura to remove your current aura. Also permanently increases your Abnormal Status Resistance, all Elemental Resistance, Defense, and Damage Absorption.
- CHANGED - Dark Shock: Use Teleport to attack with black lightning between your start and end location, marking hit enemies with a Darkness Emblem. Learn Dark Shock to get Darkness Emblem on Dark Chain and Battle Burst too, and the emblems on those skills will not be used up. Required Skill: Combat Teleport Lv. 5. Can be toggled On/Off.
- Battle Mastery: At Max Level the Damage has been decreased from 30\% to 20\%.
- Power Stance: At Max Level the Knock-back Resist Chance from 90\% to 100\%.
- NEW - Dark Conditioning: Use Resistance skills and dark magic to strengthen your reaction speed.
- NEW - Grim Contract II: Further enhances your pact with the dark spirit. Further enhances the skill Condemnation.
4th Job:
Hyper Skills:
- Finishing Blow: At Max Level the Damage has been increased from 280\% to 330\% and Max Enemies Hit has been decreased from 8 to 6.
- Dark Genesis: At Max Level the MP Cost has been decreased from 400 to 200, Damage has been decreased from 1075\% to 520\%, Number of Attacks has increased from 2 to 8, and Passive Effect: +60\% damage on Dark Chain and Battle Burst.
- NEW - Dark Aura: Produces a mysterious aura that increases the damage done by your party members. Cancel the aura by pressing the skill key again or using another aura. Permanently increases your Magic Attack Power.
- NEW - Weakening Aura: Releases an ominous aura from your body to reduce your enemies' Defense. Use it once more or another aura to remove your current aura. Weakening Aura has some delay before actually applying, but they will continue to work even if the aura deactivates.
- Battle Rage: The passive effects of Weapon DEF, Magic DEF, and Ignore Enemy DEF have been removed.
- NEW - Spell Boost: Uses a special tool to boost your magic skills.
- NEW - Grim Contract III: Further enhances your pact with the dark spirit. Further enhances the skill Condemnation.
Wild Hunter
- CHANGED - Battle Master: Become an expert on battle and enhance your skills and contract with the dark spirit
- The Wild Hunter revamp is meant to make the job feel more unique, by giving you new ways to fight alongside your Jaguar.
- Fight with your partner in multiple ways. While riding your Jaguar, their turret will attack multiple enemies at the same time.
- While not riding your Jaguar, they will follow you and attack enemies who hit you.
- You can instruct your Jaguar to use special Jaguar skills, and attacking enemies hit by your Jaguar will give you a chance for extra damage.
- While your Jaguar is summoned (but not ridden), a special window will appear on your screen, showing all your Jaguar skills and their cooldowns.
- With a new 1st job skill called Jaguar Management, you can easily swap out your current Jaguar with one that you have previously captured. It will show all of your captured Jaguars as well as their special effects.
Beginner:
- NEW - Secret Assembly: Moves you to the secret assembly area for Resistance's summons. There is a cooldown of 1800 seconds.
1st Job:
- NEW - Double Shot: Fires two arrows at high speed. Jaguar artillery can be used to attack multiple enemies while riding the Jaguar with reduced Attack Power and range.
- NEW - Double Jump: Allows you to double jump. Changes to triple jump when riding a Jaguar.
- CHANGED - Jaguar Rider: Summon a well-tamed Jaguar to ride. Speed and Power Stance changes are increased while riding. Use Summon Jaguar or a Jaguar Skill to get off the Jaguar and walk alongside it.
- NEW - Summon Jaguar: Summon a Jaguar to fight by your side. Your Jaguar will target enemies you attack and absorb some of the damage dealt as HP. The recovered HP cannot be more than 10\% of your maximum HP. You can command the Jaguar to use the [Jaguar Skill] and the Jaguar can be ridden using the mount skill.
- CHANGED - Swipe (formerly 4th job skill): [Jaguar Skill] Swipes at multiple enemies with a consecutive attacks. Part of the damage dealt with Swipe is returned as HP. Recovery cannot be more than 20\% of the character's Max HP.
- NEW - Wild Lure: [Jaguar Skill] Provokes enemies to attack the Jaguar and makes the Jaguar untouchable.
- Resistance Auto Crank: At max level the Accuracy has been decreased from +400\% to +10\% and Crossbow skill Attack Range Jump +20 and Speed +40 have been added.
- NEW - Nature's Wrath: Unleashes wild rage.
- NEW - Jaguar Management: Managed captured Jaguars. You can reach the Jaguar Habitat through Black Jack in the Secret Square. Your stats are increased by capturing special Jaguars. Snow White and Onyx Jaguars stats do not stack.
2nd Job:
- CHANGED - Triple Shot: Fires three arrows at high speed. Jaguar artillery can be used to attack multiple enemies while riding the Jaguar with reduced Attack Power and range. Double Shot Lv. 10 or higher. Level 10 required to learn 'Enduring Fire'.
- CHANGED - Dash 'n Slash: [Jaguar Skill] The Jaguar dashes forward, pushing away and dealing damage on multiple enemies. Damage Reflection ignored while using Jaguar Skill.
- Crossbow Mastery: At Max Level the Accuracy +120 has been removed and replaced with Damage +10\%.
- Soul Arrow: Crossbow: At Max Level the Attack has been decreased from +40 for 300 sec to +20 for 300 sec.
- Call of the Wild: At Max Level the MP Cost has increased from 19 to 40, Damage Taken has been decreased from -20\% to -15\%, Additional Avoidability Chance has decreased from 20\% to 15\%, and Max MP has decreased +20\% to +15\%.
- NEW: Jaguar Mastery: Increases Max HP and Power Stance chance permanently.
- Crossbow Booster: At Max Level the Duration has increased from 200 sec to 300 sec.
3rd Job:
- Enduring Fire: At Max Level the MP Cost has been increased from 29 to 40, Damage has been decreased from 310\% to 270\%, and Number of Attacks: 5 has been added.
- Sonic Roar: At Max Level the MP Cost has been decreased from 80 to 40 and Damage has been decreased from 265\% to 220\% + 1\% per level. Chance to Stun 100\% has been removed. Maximum Level: 180, Chance for Another Bite Debuff: 60\% and Cooldown: 4 sec have been added.
- White Heat Rush: At Max Level the MP Cost has been increased from 18 to 21 and Damage has been increased from 233\% to 1200\%.
- Hunting Assistant: At Max Level the MP Cost has been decreased 80 to 64, Duration has been increased from 4 sec to 28 sec, and Damage has been decreased from 220\% to 150\%.
- Feline Berserk: At Max Level the Attack Power has been decreased from 40\% to 30\% and Passive Effect: Max HP has been decreased from +80\% to +50\%.
- Flurry: At Max Level the Dexterity has been increased from +30 to +40 and Dodge Chance has been increased from 30\% to 40\%.
- NEW - Jaguar Link: Receive help from tamed Jaguars. Stats increased based on total number of captured Jaguars. Additionally, Attack Power is increased permanently.
- Backstep: At Max Level the Passive Effect: Damage Taken has been increased from -10\% to -20\%
4th Job:
- Wild Arrow Blast: At Max Level the MP Cost has increased from 10 to 13 and Damage per arrow has been increased from 300\% to 320\%. Speed during casting: 140 and Boss Damage: 10\% have been added.
- NEW - Jaguar Soul: [Jaguar Skill] Jaguar's soulful cry stuns enemies. Attacks enemies with the highest HP out of the ones in range, and ignores attack reflection.
- NEW - Drill Salvo: Borrow the Resistance's technology to set up a unit that fires against giant drills.
- Wild Instinct: Dodge Chance: 10\% and Resistance to all elemental effects permanently increased by 10\% have been removed. DEF +50\% has been added.
- Advanced Final Attack: Accuracy: 10\% has been removed.
- NEW - Natural Force: You feel the power of nature protecting your body.
Hyper Skills:
Mechanic
- NEW - Exploding Arrows: Calls on the essence of the Resistance. Can only be used when mounted on a Jaguar. Once a Jaguar is summoned, it is replaced with Jaguar Rampage and shared the cooldown.
- Silent Rampage: At Max Level the Duration has been decreased from 180 sec to 60 sec, Damage has been increased from +10\% to +40\%, and Final Attack Chance has been increased from 90\% to 100\%. Passive Effect: Abnormal Status Resistance: +20\% has been removed and Cooldown of 150 sec added.
- The Mechanic update focuses on giving them the ability to attack effectively in either Metal Armor form.
- In order to make Mechanic easier to play, the number of mech types has been reduced from 5 to 2. Use the Humanoid mode for hunting in fields and the Tank mode for fighting bosses.
- The mech designs have also been updated.
- To make Mechanic’s mobility a bit better, Rocket Booster is now available starting from first job. You can jump while attacking enemies along the way with Homing Missile.
- In third job, Battle Program Setup decreases Rocket Booster’s recoil and increases the distance Mechanic Dash moves on the ground.
- Homing Missile is a new attacking skill that can be used at any time, even when you are using another skill.
- While in Tank mode, the missiles can target multiple enemies but in Humanoid mode, they’ll hit only one. But if you use Bomber Time, Humanoid mode will also be able to target multiple enemies.
Beginner:
- NEW - Secret Assembly: Moves you to the secret assembly area for Resistance's summons. There is a cooldown of 1800 seconds.
1st Job:
- Humanoid Mech (Formerly - Mech: Prototype): At Max Level the Max HP and Max MP has been increased from +500 to +1500, Attack has been increased from +20 to +40, and DEF has been increased from +200 to +300.
- Gatling Gun: At Max Level the MP Cost has been decreased from 14 to 10.
- ME-07 Drillhands: At Max Level the MP Cost has been decreased from 35 to 31, Damage has been decreased from 260\% to 150\%, and Max Enemies Hit has been decreased from 15 to 10.
- Rocket Booster (Moved from 2nd Job): At Max Level the Damage has been increased from 200\% to 300\%.
2nd Job:
- NEW - Heavy Gatling Gun: Focuses your enhanced Gatling Gun on multiple enemies. Required Skill: Gatling Gun Lv. 1.
- NEW - Homing Beacon: Launches a Homing Beacon to attack multiple enemies. The beacon is programmed to chase the targeted enemy. Required Skill: Humanoid Mech Lv. 10. Homing Beacon can be used while using another skill.
- Mechanic Mastery: Minimum Critical Damage: +10\% added.
- NEW - Robo Launcher RM7: Places a fixed artillery piece, the RM7. RM7 hits the enemy by firing the multiple blasts straight forward. RM7 self-destructs when it runs out of power.
3rd Job:
- NEW - Tank Mech: Summons and mounts Tank Mech. Can multi-target with a Homing Beacon on Tank Mech. Can get on/off the mount by pressing the skill key. Press the skill key while mounted on Humanoid Mech to Convert to Tank Mech. Required Skill: Humanoid Mech Lv. 10.
- NEW - Heavy Salvo: Fires off all Humanoid Mech ammo at once to scatter your attacks across multiple enemies. You can use this skill key in Tank mode to use its built-in weapons. Required Skill: Humanoid Mech Lv. 1.
- NEW - Support Unit: H-EX: Summons H-EX, a stationary, multi-functional support robot. H-EX uses a special shockwave to reduce your enemy's DEF and recover allied HP. Also increases all Elemental and Abnormal Status Resistances.
- Punch Launcher: At Max Level the Damage has been decreased from 350\% to 200\% and Number of Attacks has been decreased from 4 to 1. Stun Duration: 4 sec has been removed and Enemies Hit: 10 to knock back enemies has been added.
- NEW - Advanced Homing Beacon: Enhances Homing Beacon to increase damage. Required Skill: Homing Beacon Lv. 10.
- NEW - Mechanized Defense System: Enhances the Mech with unique Resistance skills, increasing survivability.
- NEW - Battle Program: Increases Humanoid Mech Speed and battle efficiency of Rocket Booster and Mechanic Dash. Required Skill: Humanoid Mech Lv. 1.
4th Job:
- NEW - Heavy Salvo Plus: Fires off all Humanoid Mech ammo at once to scatter your attacks across multiple enemies. You can use this skill key in Tank mode to use its built-in weapons. Required Skill: Humanoid Mech Lv. 1. Key-down skill.
- Extreme Mech: At Max Level the Attack has been increased from +40 to +55, Defense has been decreased from +1000 to +600, and Max HP and Max MP have been increased from +1200 to +2100.
- NEW - Enhanced Support Unit: Upgrades Support Unit. Required Skill: Support Unit: H-ES Lv. 10.
- NEW - Homing Beacon Research: Research Homing Beacon technology further to increase the number of missiles launched. Also improves the launch speed of Homing Beacon. Required Skill: Advanced Homing Beacon Lv. 10.
- New - Mech Alloy Research: Permanently increase your Avoidability when hit while on the Mech. Decreases damage taken when you fail to dodge. Required Skill: Mech Defense System Lv. 10.
Hyper Skills:
Skill Changes
- Distortion Bomb: At Max Level the Damage has been increased from 260\% to 350\%.
- NEW - Full Spread: Diverts power to the Homing Beacon rotation systems.
Dual Blade
Buccaneer
- Chains of Hell: This skill now gives 3 seconds of invincibility after being used and you may use other skills during this time. A cooldown of 45 seconds has been added for this skill.
- Blade Fury: Damage has been increased.
- Phantom Blow: Damage has been increased.
- Final Cut: Distance moved when using this skill has been decreased. A bug was fixed where using Final Cut with a pet would disconnect users from the game.
- Asura's Anger: Cooldown has been decreased from 90 seconds to 60 seconds, this skill is no longer affected by attack reflection.
Corsair
- Octopunch: Damage has been increased.
- Ultra Charge: Chance for Immunity to knock-back has been increased.
- Pirate's Revenge: Chance to activate has been decreased. Duration has been decreased. Damage boost has been increased. There is a now a chance for the skill to reduce damage taken by 70\%.
- Power Unity: Cooldown has been decreased from 20 seconds to 10 seconds. Maximum number of stacks has been increased from 3 to 4.
Mercedes
- Brain Scrambler: Skill delay has been decreased.
Demon Avenger
- Rising Rush: Skill can now be used in conjunction with the Down arrow key in order to launch the enemy in place instead of pushing them back. Skill delay has been adjusted.
- Stunning Strikes: Damage has been increased. Can now be linked with Wrath of Enlil.
- Aerial Barrage: Skill delay has been decreased.
- Leap Tornado: Damage has been increased. Downwards attack range has been increased.
- Unicorn Spike: Can now be linked with Wrath of Enlil.
- Gust Dive: Can now be linked with Wrath of Enlil.
- Spikes Royale: Skill can no longer be used in the air.
- Rolling Moonsault: The downwards attack range has been increased. Delay for the skill has been decreased.
- Lightning Edge: Lightning Edge now passively increases Gust Dive’s damage and can now be linked with Wrath of Enlil.
- Staggering Strikes: Damage has been increased.
- Wrath of Enlil: Cooldown is decreased by 1 second whenever a linked skill is used.
Demon Slayer
- NEW - Star Force Conversion: Based on your currently equipped Star Force enhancement level, gain HP for each Star Force. Gain 150 HP for each Star from 1~30, 925 HP from the 31st, and 175 HP for each star from 31~40.
- Demon Strike: Using Demon Strike will no longer reset Exceed counts.
- Forbidden Contract: HP boost has been changed to a 10\% damage boost, Cooldown has been decreased from 90 seconds to 75 seconds.
Angelic Buster
- Chaos Lock: This skill can now be used in the air, skill delay has been decreased.
- Dark Thrust: Skill delay has been decreased.
- Demon Cry: When this skill is used consecutively, the Force consumption will increase by 30 for 15 seconds. This can stacks up to 4 times.
- Infernal Concussion: Force consumption has been decreased, and the skill delay has been decreased.
- Demon Impact: Damage to boss monsters has been increased.
- Dark Metamorphosis – Enhance: 5 seconds before the ignore attack reflection wears off, an effect will blink over the character’s head.
Additional Updates
- Melody Cross: Accuracy boost has been removed, Melody Cross now increases attack speed by 1 level and increase maximum HP based on the level of the skill.
- Supreme Supernova: This skill can now ignore damage reflect.
- Pretty Exaltation: 100\% Recharge chance has been removed; Pretty Exaltation now gives 20\% Boss ATT, 30\% Ignore DEF Rate, and +15\% Soul Seeker Expert Trigger Chance.
Maple Talk
Medal of Honor Changes
- Maple Talk has been added as a new way to chat with your friends!
- Now you can create a Maple Talk group in the chat window at the bottom of your screen!
- Click the arrow on the top right of the chat window to open the new UI.
- From here you can choose to use the ‘Regular Chat’ window or create a Maple Talk group.
- The Maple Talk chat groups will appear as a tab in your chats, just like the All, Buddies, and Guild tabs.
- There can be up to 6 people in your Maple Talk group.
- The chat tab will remain in your chat window, even if you log out.
Maple Rewards Cap Increase
- Getting Honor was difficult for players, so they’ve been removed as drops from bosses.
- Now, bosses drop Boss Medals of Honor which give 20x the amount of Honor as regular medals.
- These Boss Medals are instantly used up when picked up and this also applies to regular Medals of Honor.
- Based on the difficulty of the boss, they’ll drop more Medals.
Maple Rewards
- Maple Rewards earnings limits have been increased by 50\% for both Daily and Monthly limits.
- Daily Limit Increase
- Maple Rewards from Star Planet have had their cap increased from 1,000 to 1,500.
- Maple Rewards from other in-game content have had their cap increased from 2,000 to 3,000.
- Monthly Limit Increase
- Maple Rewards (without NX) have had their cap increased from 30,000 to 45,000.
- Maple Rewards (total with NX) have had their cap increased from 150,000 to 200,000 in order to match KMS, as was requested by many players when this system was released in the Shining Star update.
[Better Maple] Cube Rate Changes
- You can now get Maple Reward Points for defeating the following:
- Easy Von Leon
- Red Nirg (Crimsonwood Keep Party Quest)
- Margana (Crimsonwood Keep Party Quest)
- Rellik (Crimsonwood Keep Party Quest)
- Hsalf (Crimsonwood Keep Party Quest)
- Nagrom (Crimsonwood Keep Party Quest)
- Ice Knight (Ice Knight Party Quest)
- Alishar (Dimensional Schism Party Quest)
- Frankenroid (Romeo and Juliet Party Quest)
- Lord Pirate (Lord Pirate Party Quest)
- Pianus (left side) (Kenta in Danger Party Quest)
- Pianus (right side) (Kenta in Danger Party Quest)
- The amount of Maple Reward Points you can get for defeating the following bosses has been increased:
- Krexel
- Prison Guard Ani (Escape Party Quest)
- Furious Targa (Malaysia)
- Furious Scarlion (Malaysia)
- The Boss (Showa Town)
- Galacto-Drill
- Grosso Polpo (Commerci trade voyage)
- Livyatan (Commerci trade voyage)
- Dragon Rider (Dragon Rider Party Quest)
- Perfect Visitor (Alien Visitor Party Quest)
- Rex (Hoblin King Party Quest)
Star Planet Changes
- Drop rates have been increased for Master Craftsman’s Cubes and Meister’s Cubes. These cubes will now drop much more frequently from a wide variety of popular bosses so you can get Cubes much more easily than before.
- Rank-up rates have been increased for all craftable and purchasable Cubes. Now your chance of ranking up to Epic, Unique and Legendary is higher than ever before.
- Check out the new rates and Double Miracle Time this weekend!
The number of channels has been reduced to improve matchmaking.
Mayhem! Typing Defense
Star Monsteropoly
- Changes have been made to the format of the mini-game.
- Now each of the 3 players will have their own HP during the game and they attack the opponent's HP.
- Players will start with 100 HP each.
- Each player is placed on either a red, blue, or yellow platform and monsters will appear with word bubbles of the same color as the platforms.
- When a monster with a specific color word bubble is defeated, the player on the same color platform loses HP. However, the player will not lose HP if they can defeat their own monster.
- For example, if a player on the red platform defeats a yellow word bubble monster, then the player on the yellow platform will lose HP. But if a player on the red platform defeats a red word bubble monster, then the player on the red platform will not lose HP.
- Players are eliminated when their HP drops to 0.
- Players who are eliminated can leave the game by pressing the exit button at the center of the screen.
- The game ends when 2 players are eliminated.
Star One Card
- The number of monsters trained and in possession will be displayed in the UI.
- You can hover over each of the monster spaces to check on the monster's Attack Power, Enhancement cost, and activated special effects through the detailed information window.
- New effects have been added to the random effect spaces on the corner of the game board. The space may still grant all previous effects.
- Switch one opponent's monster with one of your monsters.
- You can select one of your opponent's tamed monster to have it's enhancement level reduced.
- You can select one of your opponent's tamed monsters to be released.
- You can select one monster to have it's Attack Power doubled for five amount of turns.
- You can select one monster to enhance for free.
- 100 HP from each of the 1st and 2nd placed players will be given to the 3rd placed player.
- One random monster from the 1st placed player will be given to the 3rd placed player.
- Monster spaces with special effects have been added. Different effects will display when the player who tamed the monster lands on the space, when another player lands on the space, or when it is tamed.
- You cannot enhance or charm monsters on special spaces.
- Pipsqueak Hilla: When you are the owner and you land on Hilla, you will recover 200 HP. When other players land on her, she will mark areas of the board red. After 3 turns, she will deal 200 HP damage to players in the red areas.
- Arkarium: When you are the owner and you land on Arkarium, he will deal 100 HP damage to everyone except you.
- Pipsqueak Von Leon : When you are the owner and you land on Von Leon, you can choose what space to move to on your next turn. When other players land on Von Leon, his Aerial Prison effect will imprison them for one turn.
- Magnus: When you are the owner and you land on Magnus, he will mark areas of the board purple. If any other player lands on the purple space, they will lose three turns and the space will turn green.
- Petit Luminous: When you are the owner and someone else lands on Luminous, you will gain 100 HP.
- Petit Phantom: When you are the owner, the cost of all game actions such as Taming, Seducing, and Enhancing, will be reduced by 10\%.
1 vs 100 Rock-Paper-Scissors
- The penalty against users who are idle during the Star One Card Mini-game has been increased.
- Users who have not done anything for 3 turns in Star One Card will not receive a reward, and they will also be penalized during game matching.
Damage Skins for Zero
- Current participants of the 1 vs 100 Rock-Paper-Scissors event will now have a speech bubble above their head.
- You can use the speech bubble indicator to determine who has survived the current round and who has been eliminated.
Image and Effect Compression
- Now Zero characters can can use damage skins.
- This applies to damage skins you can get now, along with damage skins you may already have.
- Once applied, it will apply to the assist's damage as well.
New Loading Process
- Some monster and skill effects have a compressed image format applied now.
- A few problematic boss battles can now be enjoyed at a lower spec.
- The image compression has allowed the client size and memory size to decrease, but some images may have lost some colors.
Unused SP
- The client loading time has been shortened, and the pre-existing loading screen has been removed.
- When you launch the client, only the basic data will load which allows you to get to the world select screen faster.
- After selecting your character and connecting to the game world, the remaining data will finish loading.
- If data is loading after entering your PIC, you will see a "Connecting to server" pop-up.
Black Heaven Events
- The indicator for unused SP will no longer appear on 4th job even if there is SP left.
Black Heaven - A Game of Destiny!
March 11 - March 24Requirement: Lv. 33 or above
Rewards
- During the event period, accept the quest '[A Game of Destiny] Temporal Wormhole' by clicking on the Temporal Wormhole in the Event Hall.
- After completing the initial quest, click on the Temporal Wormhole to enter a random map with a quest to complete in that map.
- Upon completing the quest, you must answer a question to move on to the next map and quest.
- Selecting the correct answer will move you to the next stage.
- Selecting an incorrect answer will move you out of the wormhole.
- You can only enter the wormhole once per day.
- Complete 8 quests in succession to complete the event.
- You get EXP for completing each quest.
- Once you complete 8 quests you can complete the final quest '[A Game of Destiny] Better Late Than Never' though the star event notifier on the left hand side of the screen to receive an additional reward.
Black Heaven Attendance Check
- Mini Black Heaven Permanent Coupon: Teaches you the Mini Black Heaven Mount skill
March 16 - April 5Requirement: Lv. 33 or above
Rewards:
- Click the event notifier on the left side of the game window, and select the quest '[Attendance] Black Heaven Attendance Check'.
- You can check the participation and progress using the attendance notifier.
- Defeat 200 monsters within your level range and receive an Attendance Stamp. Some monsters do not apply.
- Click "Complete" to receive the day's reward.
- This event can only be completed once per day per account.
Easter Events
- Day 1 - Power Elixir (10)
- Day 2 - 1.5 EXP Coupon (4)
- Day 3 - Special Medal of Honor
- Day 4 - Chaos Scroll 60\%
- Day 5 - Spell Trace (300)
- Day 6 - Epic Potential Scroll 50\%
- Day 7 - Granny’s Food Stand and Store Remote Controller Coupon: Untradeable, Redeemable for Granny's Food Stand and Store Remote Controller
- Day 8 - Golden Hammer 50\%
- Day 9 - Bonus Potential Scroll 60\%
- Day 10 - Reward Points 1000
- Day 11 - Lotusroid Coupon: Redeemable for a Lotusroid Android and a Lidium Heart
- Lotusroid: Permanent, Tradeable within account
- Lidium Heart: STR/INT/DEX/LUK +3, Max HP +50
The Great Easter Egg Hunt
March 25 - April 27Requirement: Lv. 10 or above
Rewards:
- Accept the quest from the event notifier on the left side of the game window. You can also start the event by speaking to Gaga in the Event Hall.
- Help collect 30 Easter Eggs by defeating monsters in your level range. Some monsters do not apply.
- You will be rewarded with a box filled with bunny-themed items that can be equipped over your regular items.
- This quest can be completed once per character per day.
2015 Easter Random Box: 1 day duration, Untradeable. Open to receive all of the following items.
Golden Egg Coloring
- Moon Bunny Headgear: 1 day duration, Untradeable
- Moon Bunny Costume: 1 day duration, Untradeable
- Moon Bunny Paws: 1 day duration, Untradeable
- Moon Bunny Gloves: 1 day duration, Untradeable
- Lord of the Carrots: 1 day duration, Untradeable
March 25 - April 27Requirement: Lv. 10 or above
Rewards:
- Accept the quest from the event notifier on the left side of the game window. You can also start the event by speaking to Cassandra in the Event Hall.
- There are four different quests depending on your level range. You'll receive different EXP based on your level when you complete the quest.
- You will be given a Paint Brush and a Gold Colored Egg.
- Keep them in your inventory for 30 minutes to help Cassandra decorate her egg.
- After 30 minutes, click on the quest from the event notifier on the left side of the game window to receive a buff!
The Mad Bunny
- Shiny Easter Egg Buff: Gives 2x item drop rate for 30 minutes. Moveable within the account.
March 25 - April 27Requirement: Lv. 10 or above
Rewards:
- Talk to Mad Bunny in the Event Hall to accept the quests '[Easter Events] Mad Bunny's Yellow Easter', '[Easter Events] Mad Bunny's Green Easter', and '[Easter Events] Mad Bunny's Red Easter'.
- You can accept the quest appropriate to your character's level.
- Help collect 10 colored eggs (either Yellow Easter Eggs, Green Easter Eggs, or Red Easter Eggs) from monsters within your level range (some monsters do not apply) and 1 Easter Basket to receive rewards.
- Talk to Maple Admin in the Event Hall to accept the quest '[Easter Events] Easter Basket'.
- Collect 100 Tree Branches and 100 Squishy Liquids, and turn them in to Maple Admin to receive your Easter Basket!
- You can complete each quest once per character.
- Look out for Red, Yellow, and Green Eggy Pop monsters spawning in 10-minute intervals in select maps. They have a chance to drop a Golden Egg which can be turned into Mad Bunny for a random amount of EXP or traded to a shop NPC for some mesos.
Other New Events
- Easter Charm: Allows you to keep your EXP when you die. Can only be used once. Untradeable. 90 day duration. One-of-a-kind item.
- Restorative items
- Mad Bunny's Easter Egg: Untradeable. 90 day duration. Open to receive a random item such as:
- Rogue Rabbit 1 Year Use Coupon: Untradeable. Use to receive the Giant Rabbit mount for 1 year.
- Small Rabbit 1 Year Use Coupon: Untradeable. Use to receive the Small Rabbit mount for 1 year.
- [30 Days] Moon Bunny Word Bubble Ring Coupon: Untradeable. Use to receive the Moon Bunny Word Bubble Ring for 30 days.
- [30 Days] Moon Bunny Label Ring Coupon: Untradeable. Use to receive the Moon Bunny Label Ring for 30 days.
- Easter Egg Basket Chair
- Bunny Tornado Chair
- Bunny Chair
- Male Desert Rabbit Cushion
- 9th Anniversary Scrolls (for Accessory, One-Handed Weapon, Two-Handed Weapon, Armor) or 9th Anniversary Armor Enchantment Scroll
- Clean Slate Scroll 10\%
- Shiny Easter Egg Buffs: Get a buff such as item drop rate +50\% for 1 hour, meso drop rate +50\% for 40 minutes, meso drop rate 2x for 30 minutes, or item drop rate 2x for 30 minutes. Movement is possible within the account.
- Restorative items
Resistance Ignition Event
March 11 - April 7Requirement: Battle Mage, Wild Hunter, or Mechanic character
Rewards:
- Obtain a gift box when you reach each of the following levels as a Battle Mage, Wild Hunter, or Mechanic. (Lv. 30, 50, 70, 80, 90, 110, 130, 150, 175, 200).
- Accept the reward by clicking the '[Resistance Ignition!]' quest through the event notifier on the left side of the game window.
Spell Trace Fever Time
- Lv. 30 - Level 30 Gift Box: Untradeable. Use to receive:
- Battle Mage Rage: Increase M. ATT and Max MP for 30 minutes.
- Wild Hunt Grunt: Increase W. ATT and Max HP for 30 minutes.
- Galvanic Mechanic: Increase W. ATT and Max HP for 30 minutes.
- Lv. 50 - Level 50 Gift Box: Untradeable. Use to receive:
- 1.5x EXP Coupon - Untradeable, Buff lasts for 1 hour.
- Resistance Ring Mk. II: Untradeable. Unique. STR/INT/DEX/LUK +3, Max HP +50, Max MP +50, Weapon Attack +3, Magic Attack +3
- Lv. 70 - Level 70 Gift Box: Untradeable. Use to receive:
- 1.5x EXP Coupon - Untradeable, Buff lasts for 1 hour.
- One of the following:
- Resistance Staff: W. ATT +71, M. ATT +113
- Resistance Crossbow: W.ATT +98, Knock-back rate 62\%
- Resistance Gun: W.ATT +74
- Lv. 80 - Level 80 Gift Box: Untradeable. Use to receive:
- Royal Adventure Suit - Req. Lv. 80, All stats +10, MaxHP +100, Magic Attack +1, Weapon Defense/Magic Defense +155, Number of upgrades available: 10, Unhammered, Can be moved within an account one time (untradeable after being moved).
- Lv. 90 - Level 90 Gift Box: Untradeable. Use to receive:
- 1.5x EXP Coupon - Untradeable, 7 day duration. Buff lasts for 1 hour.
- Lv. 110 - Level 110 Gift Box: Untradeable. Use to receive:
- 1.5x EXP Coupon - Untradeable, Buff lasts for 1 hour.
- One of the following:
- Opulent White Staff: INT + 35, W. ATT +88, M. ATT +140
- Opulent White Crossbow: DEX +35, Speed +12,W.ATT +98, Knock-back rate 68\%
- Opulent White Shooter: DEX +35, W.ATT +84
- Lv. 130 - Level 130 Gift Box: Untradeable. Use to receive:
- 1.5x EXP Coupon - Untradeable, Buff lasts for 1 hour.
- Grand Adventure Ring - Req. Lv. 130, All stats +3, MaxHP/MaxMP +300, Weapon Attack +3, Magic Attack +3, Critical Rate +15\%, Minimum Critical Damage +5\%. One-of-a-kind item. Movement is possible only within the account.
- Lv. 150 (Battle Mages only) - Level 150 Gift Box: Untradeable. Use to receive:
- 2x EXP Coupon - Untradeable, Buff lasts for 1 hour.
- Lv. 175 - Level 175 Gift Box: Untradeable. Use to receive:
- 2x EXP Coupon - Untradeable, Buff lasts for 1 hour.
- Lv. 200 - Level 200 Gift Box: Untradeable. Use to receive:
- EXP Present Box: Activate 1.5 EXP boost for 4 hours.
- Advanced Blessing Potion (2):All stats +30, Speed / Jump +23. Buff lasts for 2 hours.
- Advanced Hero Potion (2): ATT/ M.ATT +12. Buff lasts for 2 hours.
- Lv. 200 (Wild Hunters Only) - Level 200 Gift Box: Untradeable. Use to receive:
- Snow White Taming Coupon:Untradeable
- Onyx Jaguar Mount Permanent Coupon:Untradeable
March 14 - March 15, March 21 - March 22, March 28 - March 29
Requirement: All character levels can participate
- 12 AM - 3 AM
- 2 PM - 5 PM
Star Planet Expert in Training
- Success rate with Spell Traces increases during the event.
March 18 - March 27
Rewards:
- During the event period, enter Star Planet and accept the quest '[Event] Star Planet Expert in Training' through the star event notifier on the left side of the game window.
- Each day during the event period there is a different quest to complete.
- Each quest must be completed on the day it is received, or it will be failed.
- Completing each daily quest awards a combination of Reward Points and either a 2x EXP Time Ticket or Special Medal of Honor.
- Completing the quest on March 24 awards Reward Points and the Floppy's Apprentice medal.
- If you complete all daily quests during the event period, you can complete the quest ‘[Event] Expert Level Rewards’ through the star event notifier on the left side of the game window to receive additional rewards.
- The Expert Level rewards are only redeemable until April 4.
Expert Level Rewards
- 3/18
- 150 Reward Points
- 2x EXP Time Ticket: Use to exchange an EXP coupon that you obtained on Star Planet for a coupon with doubled duration. Untradeable, 7 day duration.
- 3/19
- 100 Reward Points
- Special Medal of Honor: Untradeable
- 3/20
- 150 Reward Points
- 2x EXP Time Ticket
- 3/21
- 150 Reward Points
- 2x EXP Time Ticket
- 3/22
- 150 Reward Points
- Special Medal of Honor: Untradeable
- 3/23
- 100 Reward Points
- 2x EXP Time Ticket
- 3/24
- 200 Reward Points
- Floppy's Apprentice: Medal. 30 day duration. Untradeable. Does not appear in the Medal list so it cannot be reissued.
Star Planet 2x Event
- Mini-game Master: Medal. 30 day duration. Untradeable. Does not appear in the Medal list so it cannot be reissued.
- Lil' Bobble: Pet, 30 day duration. Cannot use water of life.
- Lil' Bobble Hat: Can only be equipped by the Lil Bobble pet.
March 28 - April 19
Requirement: Lv. 33 and above
- 12 PM – 1 PM
- 2 PM – 3 PM
- 4 PM – 5 PM
Rainbow Festival
- During Saturday and Sundays within the event period and time slots listed above, you will receive 2x the Star points and Reward Points when completing a game of Star Monsteropoly or Mayhem! Typing Defense.
April 1 - April 21Requirement: Lv. 13 and above
A unique mission will be given each day. Complete the mission of the day and to receive different colors of crayons (7 total), and some buffs. Collect the 7 different crayons and complete the rainbow picture for a reward.
- Accept the quest ‘[Rainbow] Wednesday Mission’ from the star notifier on the left side of the game window or from Cassandra in the Event Hall.
- A unique mission will be given each day. Complete the mission of the day to receive different colors of crayons (7 total), Rainbow Magic buff x3, and a Rainbow Box.
- Accept the quest ‘Rainbow Drawing’ from the star notifier on the left side of the game window or from Cassandra in the Event Hall. This quest will give you a Rainbow Drawing that you will need to color using the crayons obtained from the daily missions.
Rewards:
Cash Inventory Movement Event
- Rainbow Badge - Untradeable. Req. Lv. 10, all stats +5, MaxHP/MaxMP +100, Weapon Attack +5, Magic Attack +5, Accuracy +20, Avoidability +20, Jump +20. One-of-a-kind item.
- Rainbow Earring - Untradeable. Req. Lv. 30, Weapon Defense +35, Magic Defense +35, Accuracy +10, Avoidability +10.
- Cloud Robe - Untradeable. Req. Lv. 30, MaxHP/MaxMP +10, Weapon Defense +42 Magic Defense +17, Accuracy +5, Avoidability +5. Tradeable one time when using the Scissors of Karma.
- Equip all of these items at once to earn set effects!
April 2 - April 8
For a limited time, you will be able to transfer most cash items between your characters within the same world!
- This event will start and end during a scheduled maintenance.
Some of the amazing things you can do in this event include:
Trading the cash items between your characters is easy! All you will need to do is follow these simple steps:
- Sharing a Hyper Teleport Rock.
- Easily move cash cover items between characters.
- Move your old beloved pets to a new character.
That's all! The selected item will now appear on the other character's Cash Inventory the next time you login to that character. All jobs will be able to transfer between each other but please note that Explorers will not have the option to transfer to another Explorer because they already share their Cash Inventory.
- Enter the Cash Shop.
- Move an eligible item you would like to move into your Cash Inventory.
- Right-click the item.
- Click the TRANSFER button.
- Select the recipient of the item from the drop down.
- Click the 'OK' button.
There will be a few restrictions on the type of items that can be transferred:
Tangyoon’s Marinated Chicken Attendance Check
- EXP Coupons
- Potion Pot
- Shop Permits and Hired Merchants
- Friendship and Couple items
April 7 - April 20Requirement: Lv. 33 and above
Rewards
- Accept the quest '[Attendance] Uncontrollable Munchies' from the star event notifier on the left side of the game window to begin the event.
- Help Tangyoon recover his cooked chicken from the monsters who stole it!
- Click the attendance notifier on the left side of the game window to begin the attendance check for that day.
- Hunt monsters within your level range to collect 30 pieces of Tangyoon's Marinated Chicken and receive an attendance stamp. Some monsters do not apply.
- This quest can be completed once daily per world.
Ongoing Events
- Day 1 - 2x EXP Coupon: Gives 2x EXP buff for 1 hour. Untradeable. 7 day duration.
- Day 2 - Spell Trace (100)
- Day 3 - Clean Slate Scroll 10\%: Untradeable. 7 day duration.
- Day 4 - 2x EXP Coupon: Gives 2x EXP buff for 1 hour. Untradeable. 7 day duration.
- Day 5 - Special Medal of Honor: Untradeable
- Day 6 - Spell Trace (200)
- Day 7 - Gold Potential Stamp: Untradeable. 7 day duration.
- Day 8 - Spell Trace (500)
- Day 9 - Golden Hammer 50\%: Untradeable. 7 day duration.
- Day 10 - Special Medal of Honor (2): Untradeable
Maple Rewards Attendance Event
February 19 - March 15Requirement: Lv. 30 and above
Rewards
- Click on the attendance notifier on the left side of the game window to begin the event.
- Hunt 200 monsters within your level range to receive an attendance stamp. Some monsters do not apply.
- This quest can be completed once daily per world.
- Day 3 - 500 Reward Points Coupon: Untradeable, 7 day duration.
- Day 6 - 500 Reward Points Coupon: Untradeable, 7 day duration.
- Day 9 - 500 Reward Points Coupon: Untradeable, 7 day duration.
- Day 12 - 500 Reward Points Coupon: Untradeable, 7 day duration.
- Day 15 - 1,000 Reward Points Coupon: Untradeable, 7 day duration.
- Day 18 - 1,000 Reward Points Coupon: Untradeable, 7 day duration.
- Day 21 - 1,000 Reward Points Coupon: Untradeable, 7 day duration.
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