http://maplestory2.nexon.net/en/news/article/55464
Originally Posted by Nexon*
Table of Contents:
Content Updates
New Powerful Weapons
New Epic Encounters
- New Legendary Weapons:
- The final piece of the Lv. 70 Legendary sets, these weapons are packed with colossal power that will undoubtedly boost you to new heights. Legendary weapons can be obtained from (Normal) Showdown with Infernog, (Hard) Showdown with Infernog, and Round 7-10 of Queen Bean Arena each week. Up to 4.2 weapons can be earned each week and by completing (Hard) Showdown with Infernog there is a chance to obtain more.
- Tairen Officer Set - Aetherine Trigger:*Increases Physical and Magical Damage by 8\%, as well as increases Bonus Attack by 1000 for*x*seconds when attacking enemies with the corresponding Mastery skill. Effect has a 10-second internal cooldown, and 100\% proc rate. Damage and bonus attack increases are doubled when wearing the complete Tairen Officer armor set.
- Archer*- When hitting an enemy with*Phoenix Strike, and lasts*12*seconds
- Assassin*- When hitting an enemy with*Secret Art: Destruction, and lasts*12*seconds
- Berserker*- When hitting an enemy with*Sever, and lasts*36*seconds
- Heavy Gunner*- When hitting an enemy debuffed by Poison Gas from*Booby Trap MK 2, and lasts*24*seconds
- Knight*- When hitting an enemy with*Summon Sword, and lasts*12*seconds
- Priest*-*When hitting an enemy with any attack and having learned*Wrath Eternal, and lasts*10*seconds
- Rune Blade*- When hitting an enemy with*Lunatic Flash, and lasts*12*seconds
- Soul Binder*- When hitting an enemy with*Power Liberation (Vision), and lasts*72*seconds
- Striker*- When hitting an enemy with*Ultimate Rush, and lasts*12*seconds
- Thief*- When hitting an enemy with any attack and having learned*Poison Plan, and lasts*12*seconds
- Wizard*- When hitting an enemy with*Hurricane Warning, and lasts*48*seconds
- Antique Infernuke Set - Ancient Power:*Increases Physical and Magical Damage by 8\%, as well as increases Bonus Attack by 1000 for*x*seconds when attacking enemies with the corresponding Mastery skill. Effect has a 10-second internal cooldown, and 100\% proc rate.*Damage and bonus attack increases are doubled when wearing the complete Antique Infernuke armor set.
- Archer*- When hitting an enemy and under the effect of*Eagle Squad, and lasts*144*seconds
- Assassin*- When hitting an enemy with*Secret Art: Collapse, and lasts*18*seconds
- Berserker*- When hitting an enemy with*Dusk Fall, and lasts*48*seconds
- Heavy Gunner*- When hitting an enemy with*Mesla Coil, and lasts*72*seconds
- Knight*- When hitting an enemy with*Breaking Charge, and lasts*12*seconds
- Priest*- When hitting an enemy with any attack and having learned*Holy Place, and lasts*10*seconds
- Rune Blade*- When hitting an enemy with*Gate of Blades, and lasts*12*seconds
- Soul Binder*- When hitting an enemy and having learned*Perfect Melody, and lasts*10*seconds
- Striker*- When hitting an enemy with*Ultimate Destroyer Kick, and lasts*12*seconds
- Thief*- When hitting an enemy with any attack and under the effect of*Extemporaneous, and lasts*36*seconds
- Wizard*-*When hitting an enemy debuffed by Raging Flames from*Wildfire, and lasts*36*seconds
- Legendary weapons can be repackaged with 96x Lv. 70 Trader's Ribbons to trade or be sold on the marketplace. Daggers and thrown weapons require half that amount. 20x Lv. 70 Trader's Ribbons are currently obtained from clearing (Hard) Ancient Aetherine Mine and (Hard) Showdown with Infernog*each weekly.
- New Legendary Accessories:
- Humanitas Field Accessory Set:*Offers increased defensive stats compared to its predecessor, the Centurion Accessory Set. Obtained from the Humanitas Field Accessory Random Box. The random accessory box costs 100,000 mesos to open each time and takes 16 fragments to combine into one. The fragments can be obtained from completing each of the weekly Queen Bean Arena rounds.*
- Necklace, Earrings, and Ring Set Bonus:*
- Accuracy +4
- Bonus Attack +640
- Cape & Belt Set Bonus:
- Attack Speed +3\%
- Bonus Attack +400
- Legendary accessories can be repackaged with*30x Lv. 70 Trader's Ribbons*to trade or be sold on the marketplace. 20x Lv. 70 Trader's Ribbons are currently obtained from clearing*(Hard) Ancient Aetherine Mine*and*(Hard) Showdown with Infernog*each weekly.
Showdown with Infernog*(Unlocks January 24th)
- The final encounters of the first saga of Kritias. Take down the immortal Infernog once more and entertain her Majesty, the benevolent Queen Bean.
Queen Bean Arena*(Unlocks February 7th)
- Lv. 70 Chaos Raid
- Available starting Jan. 24th, 00:00 UTC
- Normal Gear Score Required:*53,900
- Hard Gear Score Required:*67,300
- Minimum Level: 70
- The final battle between you and the ruinous Infernog! Join the revered knight Tristan to put down the immortal threat once and for all!
- Access the normal mode encounter to take on Infernog in a more relaxed version of the battle. This will help you learn both basic and key mechanics of the fight. Running through normal mode twice will award you enough weapon fragments to complete a Lv. 70 Legendary weapon which will assuredly be a power increase regardless of where you are in your gear progression.
- Once well-geared and armed with consumables, other buffs, and reliable allies, take on the more extreme version of the encounter in hard mode to earn additional Lapenshard fragments and full weapons instead of weapon fragments.
- Possible rewards include:
- Tairen Officer Weapon Box Fragment
- Antique Infernuke Weapon Box Fragment
- Tairen Officer Weapon
- Antique Infernuke Weapon
- Continuum Infernog Wings
- Tairen Rensha Ring Fragment
- Tairen Rensha Cape Fragment
- Tairen Rensha Belt Fragment
- Wings of Ruin Blue Lapenshard (Tier 1) Fragment
- Red Stars
- Special White Potion
- Special Orange Potion
- Weekly Rank Rewards:
- Rank C: 10x Red Stars, 5x Special White Potions
- Rank B: 20x Red Stars, 10x Special White Potions
- Rank A: 30x Red Stars, 14x Special White Potions, 20x Lv. 70 Trader's Ribbons
- Rank S: 120x Wings of Ruin Blue Lapenshard (Tier 1) Fragment, 2x Epic Cape Bonus Value Re-roller (Lv. 70), 2x Epic Belt Bonus Value Re-roller (Lv. 70)
- Rank S+: 90x Wings of Ruin Blue Lapenshard (Tier 1) Fragment, 2x Epic Earring Bonus Value Re-roller (Lv. 70), 2x Epic Necklace Bonus Value Re-roller (Lv. 70), 2x Epic Ring Bonus Value Re-roller (Lv. 70)
- Ranking Criteria:
- (Party) Defeat Infernog
- (Party) Defeat Infernog within 5 min
- (Party) Defeat Infernog within 10 min
- Don't get tombstoned
- A total of 8 trophies have been added that are related to Showdown with Infernog (including tiers).
Winter Mischief Events
- Lv. 70 Special Arena
- Available starting Feb 7th, 00:00 UTC
- Gear Score Required:*
- Rounds 1-3: 47,400
- Rounds 4-7: 60,500
- Rounds 8-10: 70,400
- Minimum Level: 70
- Don’t disappoint her majesty, the omnipotent Queen Bean! She has come to seek out Maple World’s strongest fighter. Do you have what it takes among the finest heroes of light and dark?
- Possible rewards include:
- Round 1: Rovey
- 1x Legendary Shoes Fragment Selection Box
- 5x Humanitas Field Accessory Random Box Fragment
- Round 2: Startz
- 1x Legendary Gloves Fragment Selection Box
- 10x Humanitas Field Accessory Random Box Fragment
- Round 3: Mint
- 1x Legendary Helmet Fragment Selection Box
- 15x Humanitas Field Accessory Random Box Fragment
- Round 4: Allon
- 1x Legendary Top/Bottom Fragment Selection Box
- 20x Humanitas Field Accessory Random Box Fragment
- Round 5: Orde
- 1x Legendary Top/Bottom Fragment Selection Box
- 25x Humanitas Field Accessory Random Box Fragment
- Round 6: Ophelia
- 1x Legendary Top/Bottom Fragment Selection Box
- 30x Humanitas Field Accessory Random Box Fragment
- Round 7: Rolling Thunder
- 1x Legendary Top/Bottom Fragment Selection Box
- 35x Humanitas Field Accessory Random Box Fragment
- Round 8: Pathos
- 1x Legendary Weapon Fragment Selection Box
- 40x Humanitas Field Accessory Random Box Fragment
- Round 9: Vasara Chen
- 1x Legendary Weapon Fragment Selection Box
- 45x Humanitas Field Accessory Random Box Fragment
- Round 10: Mika
- 1x Legendary Weapon Fragment Selection Box
- 50x Humanitas Field Accessory Random Box Fragment
- Each fragment selection box contains 8x corresponding fragments of either set of the player’s choice.
- Rewards obtained once per week for clearing each round.
- Rewards obtained per character and are character bound.
- A total of 36 trophies have been added that are related to Queen Bean Arena (including tiers).
- If you have insufficient gear score upon reaching a new tier of battles, the instance will end and send the player out with however much rewards they earned up until that point.
- No entry limit.
Patch Day Log-in Reward
- Event Duration (UTC):*End of Maintenance, Wednesday, January 15th - 3:30 PM Thursday, January 16th
- Requirements:*Must be Lv. 10 or higher to participate.
- Log in within a day of our update to receive 10x Creamy Tomato Soup and 10x Snowflake Coins!
- Creamy Tomato Soup increases your Physical/Magical Attack by +3\%, Max HP by +5\%, and Movement Speed by +5\% for 10 minutes.
- Cooldown is shared with Crispy Zakum Cookie.
- Effect stacks with all other consumable buffs, including Crispy Zakum Cookie.
- Effect is lost when defeated.
- Snowflake Coins are the event currency spent at the Snowflake Shop!
- Obtained once per account.
Hide-and-Seek!
- Event Duration (UTC):*End of Maintenance, Wednesday, January 15th - Start of Maintenance Wednesday, February 12th
- Only on weekends UTC.
- Occurs at the 15-minute mark of every hour.
- Requirements: Must be Lv. 10 or higher to participate.
- They’re coming to look for us! Masquerade as a common household object and try to trick seekers by hiding under their noses! If you’re a seeker, use your sharp investigation skills to find what’s out of place and take out those pesky hiders!
- Game Rules:
- Teams are decided after an introduction and 5-second countdown once the instance is locked in.
- Hiders will be immediately sent into the play area, transformed into a random object, and given 30 seconds to hide. You can hold the Control key to change the direction you're facing without moving.
- A minimum of 2 players and a maximum of 15 players are needed to start the event.
- The number of seekers depends on the total amount of players in the game.
- 2 Players: 1 seeker
- 3-5 Players: 2 seeker
- 6-8 Players: 3 seekers
- 9-11 Players: 4 seekers
- 12-15 Players: 5 seekers
- After 30 seconds, seekers are sent in to look for hiders. Hiders can continue to move during this time at the risk of being seen.
- Seekers can attack to hit hiders, but be wary that hitting a real object will result in loss of hit points.
- In the final 20 seconds of the match, Seekers can attack without loss of HP!
- Players are limited to using party chat within their teams for communicating.
- Players defeated will be sent out to a spectator area.
- Experience points are earned based on your team:
- Seekers earn EXP for each hider they defeat.
- Hiders earn EXP for surviving to certain time segments of the match.
- 1x Kay’s Coin is given to each team regardless of win or loss.
- Receive 12x Snowflake Coins and 3x Kitty Smoke Bombs (Toy) for participating. Limit 60x Snowflake Coins per day through participation; no limit on Kitty Smoke Bombs.
- Receive an additional 20x Snowflake Coins and 5x Creamy Tomato Soup for winning. Limit 100x Snowflake Coins per day through victory; no limit on Creamy Tomato Soup.
- Two event trophies added related to the mini-game.
- I See Your Hair! - Play Hide-and-Seek 10 times. Unlocks the Camouflaged title.
- Hide-and-Seek Expert - Win Hide-and-Seek 10 times. Unlocks the Hidden Master title.
3, 2, 1... Mission!
- Event Duration (UTC):*End of Maintenance, Wednesday, January 15th - Start of Maintenance Wednesday, February 12th
- In celebration of the arrival of her majesty Queen Bean on February 7th, the denizens of Maple World are enjoying a game!
- Enter the event via the Maple Arcade UI in the bottom right menu.
- Click the UI during the 3-second countdown to select a direction to face (left, top, or down). Your character will face this direction at the end of the countdown.
- Your opponent will also select a direction to face! If they match you, your HP gauge will reduce by one point! If they don’t, you win!
- Gain points for every successful round, plus additional points for consecutive victories!
- Losing will result in dropping points, and a losing streak will lose more points!
- The game will end upon the HP gauge dropping 5 times.
- Receive up to 10x Snowflake Coins per game and up to 30 per day.
- Like other Maple Arcade games, the ranking updates every Friday at 00:00 UTC and takes into account scores from Friday 00:00 UTC to the following Thursday 11:59:59 PM UTC.
- Players can obtain Snowflake Coins on Thursday, January 16th and Friday, January 17th, however the first ranking season will start on Saturday, January 18th at 00:00 UTC.
- Rewards will be sent out to participating players at the end of each week’s ranking season.
- Rank 1-100 will receive:
- 1x Superstar Pink Bean’s Horns (Outfit)
- 1x Sullen Mini Bean Capsule (Non-Combat, 14 Inventory Slots)
- 50x Pink Bean Steamed Bun (Restores 50\% Max HP)
- 100x Pink Bean’s Pink Shake (Restores 1768 HP over 8 seconds)
- Top 30\% will receive:
- 1x Sullen Mini Bean Capsule (Non-Combat, 14 Inventory Slots)
- 20x Pink Bean Steamed Bun (Restores 50\% Max HP)
- 50x Pink Bean’s Pink Shake (Restores 1768 HP over 8 seconds)
- All other participants will receive:
- 30x Pink Bean’s Pink Shake (Restores 1768 HP over 8 seconds)
- 3x Pink Paint
- You only receive the reward tier for the rank you achieved, not all the ranks below it as well.
- Rewards are per character and can be obtained multiple times on an account.
Mystery Bean Park
- Event Duration (UTC):*End of Maintenance, Wednesday, January 15th - Start of Maintenance Wednesday, February 12th
- Requirements: Must be Lv. 10 or higher to participate.
- Visit the Mystery Bean Park to pick up some extra goodies!
- The Mini-game M item will be sent to your mail once per day.
- 2 are sent on weekdays.
- 4 are sent on weekends.
- Use the Mini-game M item to enter the park and defeat Pink Bean’s bodyguards!
- Rewards 12x Snowflake Coins for each entry and you get an additional item when breaking the objects in the hidden rooms behind the wall! Both the left and the right rooms contain an item.
- 5\% chance of 1x Pet Bonus Re-roller (Epic)
- 10\% chance of 1x Pink Bean Music Stage Furnishing Package
- 10\% chance of 3x Pink Bean Steamed Bun (Restores 50\% Max HP)
- 25\% chance of 1x Pink Bean Experience Tonic (+300,000 EXP)
- 20\% chance of 5x Pink Bean’s Pink Shake (Restores 1768 HP over 8 seconds)
- 30\% chance of 5x Lapis Master Snare
Snowflake Guardian
- Event Duration (UTC):*End of Maintenance, Wednesday, January 15th - Start of Maintenance Wednesday, February 12th
- Claim an item each day from the attendance check in the top-right of the screen! Reward is sent to your mail after being online for one hour.
- Days can be skipped and the attendance reward will resume on the following day.
- Day 1: 5x Aetherine Bars (+6\% Damage for 15 minutes, does not stack with Spicy Maple Noodles)
- Day 2: 10x Snowflake Coins
- Day 3: 2000x Onyx Crystals
- Day 4: 10x World Chat Vouchers
- Day 5: 1000x Crystal Fragments
- Day 6: 10x Lapis Master Snare
- Day 7: 20x Snowflake Coins
- Day 8: 10x Elixirs
- Day 9: 10x Lapis Master Snare
- Day 10: 5x Aetherine Drink (+300 Max HP and +6\% Defense for 15 minutes, does not stack with Fresh Fruit Platter)
- Day 11: 30x Metacells
- Day 12: 1000x Crystal Fragments
- Day 13: 30x Snowflake Coins
- Day 14: 10x Elixirs
- Day 15: 5x Aetherine Bars (+6\% Damage for 15 minutes, does not stack with Spicy Maple Noodles)
- Day 16: 10x Lapis Master Snare
- Day 17: 10x Elixirs
- Day 18: 50x Snowflake Coins
- Day 19: 5x Aetherine Drink (+300 Max HP and +6\% Defense for 15 minutes, does not stack with Fresh Fruit Platter)
- Day 20: 2000x Onyx Crystals
- Day 21: 1x Zakum Package
- 1x Zakum Arm Name Tag
- 1x Chatty Zakum Chat Bubble
Snowflake Shop
- Event Duration (UTC):*End of Maintenance, Wednesday, January 15th - Start of Maintenance Wednesday, February 12th
- Bring your Snowflake Coins to Bobby in Queenstown or Safehold to redeem them for useful rewards!
- A maximum of 3158 Snowflake Coins can be obtained throughout the event period, 800 of which come from winning Hide-and-Seek.
- Shops have no stock quantity and items can be purchased as many times as players want.
- Reward List:
- Chaos Onyx Crystal Box (5): 5x Snowflake Coins
- Onyx Crystal Box (1000): 5x Snowflake Coins
- 10x Colorful Crystal Selection Box: 5x Snowflake Coins
- Crystal Fragment Box (200): 5x Snowflake Coins
- 10-Metacell Jar (10): 5x Snowflake Coins
- Cosmetics Voucher Selection Box: 10x Snowflake Coins
- Contains a voucher for a Cherry Face Paint Cosmetic for male or female.
- 5x Pink Paint (Toy): 1x Snowflake Coin
- 5x Green Paint (Toy): 1x Snowflake Coin
- Pink Bean Furnishing Selection Box: 10x Snowflake Coins
- Contains player’s choice of one of the following:
- Twinkling Starlight Pink Bean Block
- Dancing Glow Stick Pink Bean
- Dancing Star Mini Bean
- Twinkling Starlight Pink Bean Speaker
- Twinkling Starlight Pink Bean Equalizer
- Twinkling Starlight Pink Bean Stage
- All furniture items, with the exception of the Twinkling Starlight Pink Bean Block, can be interacted with and award a trophy.
- Zakum Chair Emote: 100x Snowflake Coins
- 10x Crispy Zakum Cookie: 3x Snowflake Coins
- Crispy Zakum Cookie increases your Physical/Magical Attack by +5\% and Max HP by +5\%.
- Cooldown is shared with Creamy Tomato Soup.
- Effect stacks with all other consumable buffs, including Creamy Tomato Soup.
- Effect is lost when defeated.
- Zakum Furnishing Selection Box: 30x Snowflake Coins
- Contains player’s choice of one of the following:
- Zakum’s Crown
- Zakum’s Face
- Zakum Stairs
- The other three pieces of the furniture set can be purchased from the house building menu for 150 Blue Merets each.
- Zakum’s Door
- Zakum’s Heart
- Zakum’s Hand Lamp
- Connecting any 3 pieces from the furniture set will activate additional effects on the furniture items. They do not have to be unique items each time (for example you can connect three Zakum’s Hearts next to each other).
(Ongoing) Hot Time - World Boss Train:
Bug Fixes
- Event Duration (UTC):*Every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday at the following times on each server:
- 00:00 - 01:00 UTC
- 08:00 - 09:00 UTC
- 16:00 - 17:00 UTC
- For an hour interval spread throughout the day, enjoy additional drop rewards from world bosses around Maple World.
- All servers will gain*2x world boss drops during these hours.
- These drops include meso, Onyx Crystals, and Colorful Crystal Selection Box drops from these enemies.
Known Issues
- Included set bonus descriptions for the most recent set of epic PVP gear.
- The flight speed of the Floral-Scented Umbrella has been adjusted to the tooltip description, traveling 7 meters per second and ascending up to 4 meters.
- Rollicking Reindeer Orbiter will remain visible while attacking.
- Beast King Lion Hat headgear will now be properly worn when equipping it.
- Removed Red Merets purchase options from the Premium Club Membership.
- Activating the Thief's Extemporaneous skill while riding a ground mount will now dismount you without freezing your character.
- Fixed grammar issue in the quest journal for "Allergic to Poison".
- Fixed grammar issue in the quest "Fauna Analysis: Venomous Waspling".
- Fixed grammar issue in the quest*"Four-Footed Fury".
- Buff description for Swift Blade tooltip now correctly mentions weapon attack instead of physical attack.
- As a prop during the event Hide-and-Seek mini-game, your position may not correctly appear the same to other player's perspective.
- Unable to dye the outfit version of Archer and Runeblade's Ravaging Soulrend Bottoms after using a Glamour Anvil.
- Auto fishing and performing still mentions Red Merets in the warning message.
- Marlene's name will display instead of Veliche's name during her dialogue in The Counter-Offensive.
- Quest context mismatch in the quest journal for Security Cleareance compared to faction mission description.
- Using Agile Slash with one charge will not have the animation for the dash to occur.
- Able to use Healing Aura Lapentier to heal the aetherine pillar in Legion Battle.
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