Requirements

• Newly created SHINE class characters.
• Only SHINE class characters created after June 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM UTC can participate.
• SHINE class characters with a Hyper Burning effect can participate.

Requirements

• Lv. 280 and above characters that have completed the ‘[Black Sea] Return’ quest.

How to Participate

• Challenge Malefic Star by entering through Black Sea: Enrapturing Temple gate.

Malefic Star Rewards

• Defeat Malefic Star for a chance to obtain the following newly added items:

Blissful Nightmare (Ring)

Heroic Worlds: Untradable, Permanent.

Interactive Worlds: Tradable within world (Untradable once equipped), Permanent

Set EffectBrilliant Boss

Req Lv250

STR/DEX/INT/LUK+10

Max HP/MP+500

Attack Power+5

Magic ATT+5

Maleficroid

Heroic Worlds: Untradable, Permanent

Interactive Worlds: Tradable within world (Untradable once equipped), Permanent

Blissful Fantasy Fragment

Untradable, Permanent

Collect two Blissful Fantasy Fragments and obtain one Blissful Fantasy Shard.

Blissful Fantasy Shard

Untradable, Permanent

Collect 10 Shards to obtain one Eternal Armor piece (Hat, Top, Bottom, or Shoulder).

Eternal Armor of Radiance Box

Untradable, Permanent

Open to choose one Eternal Armor piece (Hat, Top, Bottom, or Shoulder).

Malefic Star's Soul

Untradable, Permanent

Collect 10 Soul Shards to obtain one of the following Malefic Star Souls at random:

BeefySTR +24

SwiftDEX +24

CleverINT +24

FortuitousLUK +24

FlashyAll Stats +15

PotentATT +6

RadiantMagic ATT +6

HeartyMax HP +960

Magnificent Malefic Star Soul

Grants the following bonus stats at random:

Weapon Attack: +3% | Magic ATT: +3% | All Stats: +5% | Max HP: +2,000 | Critical Rate: +12% | Ignored Enemy Defense: +7% | Boss Damage: +7%

Malefic Star Soul Skills

Skill	Description
Siren Active	Malefic Star, summoned by the power of the Soul Weapon, strikes enemies in front of her. [Level 2] Soul Cost: 200, Damage: 1,200%, Number of Attacks: 4, Max Enemies Hit: 15, Cooldown: 30 sec
Echoing Starlight Active	Calls forth the soul of Malefic Star to attack nearby enemies. (The skill’s summon damage is calculated differently from that of the character’s.) [Level 2] Soul Cost: 250, Malefic Star Summon Duration: 120 sec, Damage: 2,200%, Max Enemies Hit: 12, Cooldown: 150 sec

Malefic Star Achievements

• Defeat Malefic Star to receive the following Malefic Star achievements:
  • [Malefic Star] Picky Eater
  • [Malefic Star] Acquired Taste
  • [Malefic Star] True Gourmand
  • [Malefic Star] Teatime for Two
  • [Malefic Star] A Plate Licked Clean
  • [Malefic Star] Worthy of Attention
  • [Malefic Star] Worthy of Admiration
  • [Malefic Star] Worthy of Obsession
  • [Malefic Star] Season to Taste
  • [Malefic Star] That's Deep, Dude
  • [Malefic Star] Anything for You
  • [Malefic Star] Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
  • [Malefic Star] Blissful Nightmare, You're Mine!
  • [Malefic Star] Eternal Fantasy
  • I Knew This Might Happen, So I Equipped Blissful Nightmare
  • Fading Illusions

Requirements

• Lv. 280 and above characters (Zero characters must have completed Story Quest Act 2).

Requirements

• Normal Difficulty: Lv. 270 and above Challenger World characters (Zero characters that completed Story Quest Act 2).
• Hard Difficulty: Lv. 280 and above Challenger World characters (Zero characters that completed Story Quest Act 2).

Requirements

• Lv. 270 and above characters that have completed the ‘[Black Sea] Return’ quest.
• Normal Difficulty: Lv. 270 and above Challenger World characters (Zero characters that completed Story Quest Act 2).
• Hard Difficulty: Lv. 280 and above Challenger World characters (Zero characters that completed Story Quest Act 2).

HEXA Skill: Common Node Sol Hecate

A new HEXA Skill Common Node, Sol Hecate, has been added. Sol Hecate attacks enemies and unlocks exclusive skills that can be used as it levels up:

Skill	Description
Sol Hecate: Styx	Releases a wave of concentrated Sol Erda to devastate enemies, sowing a seed of death into enemies struck.
Sol Hecate: Charon	Protects the contractor from fated death when receiving a fatal attack.
Sol Hecate: Phlegethon	Collapses the order of Sol Erda that makes up the world, temporarily breaking the boundary between this world and the Underworld.
Sol Hecate: Pactum	Define how Sol Hecate's exclusive skill manifests by tuning the determination of the Adversary and Sol Hecate.

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V Matrix Revamp

V Points

• Using a Nodestone now grants V Points which can be used to unlock and enhance Nodes.
  • Up to 9,999 V Points can be owned at once.

• The True Arachnid Reflection Node can be unlocked by using the Mirror World Nodestone once, and will give V Points when using it again afterwards.
• The Solar Crest Node can be unlocked by using Mitra's Nodestone once, and will give V Points when using it again afterwards.
• Nodes are now organized into four categories:
  • Job Nodes: Once activated, grants a skill usable only by your job. Can be enhanced up to Lv. 30.
  • Boost Nodes: Once activated, enhances 4th Job or lower and Hyper Skills. Can be enhanced up to Lv. 60.
  • Common Nodes: Once activated, grants skills usable across multiple jobs. Can be enhanced up to Lv. 30.
  • Special Nodes: Once activated, triggers a specific effect when a special condition is met in battle. Only 1 can be equipped at a time.
• V Point distribution can be reset for 10,000,000 mesos.
• Two V Points can be converted into one Nodestone.
• [Updated 6/17] Nodestone: Tradable within world.
• Removed the slot enhancement and slot expansion feature that was based on a character's level.
• Previously Equipped/Unequipped Nodes will be converted into a set amount of V Points.

Node Conversion

• V Points are awarded for equipped Boost Nodes based on the number of Nodestones required to enhance them.
• If the converted V Points for equipped Boost Nodes total 444 or more, all Boost Nodes are transferred at max level and any remaining V Points are returned. Unequipped Nodes are converted to a set amount of V Points.

• All characters' previous V Matrix information is transferred to the revamped V Matrix.
• Job Node and Skill Node level are transferred as follows:
  • Equipped Nodes will be transferred to match the revamped V Matrix level without separate enhancements.
  • Unequipped Nodes will be converted to a set amount of V Points.

Special Nodes Changes

• Special Node skills can now be added to Buff Favorites.
  • When the currently equipped Special Node is active and not expired it will output in the skill window.
• The names of the following Special Nodes have been changed:
  • Auto Recovery II Node → Auto Recovery Node
  • Comeback II Node → Comeback Node
• The following Special Nodes have been removed:
  • Comeback I
  • Auto Recovery I
  • Lucky Recovery I
  • Rune-frenzied
  • Consecutive Strike I
  • Lethal Strike II
  • Rune-blessed
• Mapae Nodestone and Roro Nodestone will not appear in the Special Nodes list if the Nodestone hasn’t been obtained yet.
• The duration of Mapae Nodestone and Roro Nodestone cannot be extended. When duplicate Nodes are obtained their duration can be extended by a set amount of days by clicking the ‘Use Again’ button.
  • Mapae Nodestone: 7 Days
  • Roro Nodestone: 3 Days

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Star Force Enhancement Mode

• Enhancement Mode is a new feature available when Star Force enhancing items from 15-Star to 21-Star. When enhancing within this range you can choose from 4 enhancement levels, each with different Success and Destruction rates.
  • Level 1 uses the standard Star Force enhancement rates and cost.
  • Levels 2 - 3 reduces the Destruction rate with each level.
  • Level 4 sets the Destruction rate to 0%.

• The enhancement cost is based on the Enhancement Mode level set. Higher Enhancement Mode levels will cost more to enhance.
• When enhancing from 15-Star to 17-Star, Level 4 Enhancement Mode will not be available since Level 4 has the same destruction rate and cost as when Safeguard is enabled.
  • If Safeguard is enabled while Enhancement Mode is set to Level 2 or Level 3, Enhancement Mode will automatically be set back to Level 1.
• Enhancement Mode is affected by the following effects:
  • Reduced enhancement costs such as Shining Star Force 30% off discount and MVP Star Force discount.
  • Reduced item destruction chance such as Sunny Sunday perks.

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Soul Collection

The Soul Collection system has been revamped with a completely new UI that lets you manage, craft, record, and extract Souls all in one place.

Soul Collection UI

• Access the Soul Collection UI through the Menu or by using the ‘Soul Collection’ hotkey.
• The Soul Collection UI has been redesigned with new sorting, filtering, and Favorites options to help you manage your Souls more easily.
• View Soul Collection progress, Soul types, and Soul Skill information for all bosses directly within the UI.
  • This includes both Normal and Magnificent Soul Skill information.
• Hidden boss illustrations and information can now be unlocked by completing each boss’s Soul Collection.

Soul Shards

• Soul Shards are now automatically reflected in the Soul Collection UI when obtained.
• Soul Shards stored in your Bag, Inventory, and Boss Reward Storage are now combined and displayed within the UI.
• Up to 99,999 Soul Shards can now be owned per enemy.

Soul Crafting, Recording, and Extracting

• Souls can now be crafted, recorded, and extracted directly through the Soul Collection UI.
• Souls can now be crafted in bulk, allowing you to craft multiple Souls at once.
• Crafted Souls can be recorded into the Soul Collection.
• Once every Soul in a boss’s Soul Collection has been collected, Soul Skills can be enhanced to Lv. 2 and hidden boss information will be unlocked.
• Permanent Normal Souls can now be extracted again for Soul Shards.
  • Permanent Normal Souls can be extracted in units of 5.
  • The Soul Shards obtained through extraction may differ from the Soul they were extracted from.
• Added Murgoth Soul to the Soul Collection.

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Familiar Changes

• Added a ‘Mute Familiar’ option to the Sound tab in Game Options that mutes Familiar attack sound effects.
• Added an animation toggle for enhancement effects in the Extraction/Fusion tab.

• Added text effects when Familiars are extracted and ranked up.
• Changed so that the ‘Rank Up’ button only appears when a Familiar can be ranked up.
• Changed so that Familiar Slot unlock conditions are shared between all characters within the same world.
  • If at least one character has unlocked the 2nd or 3rd Familiar Slot, other characters in the same world can unlock the 2nd or 3rd Familiar Slot after completing the Familiar Slot unlock quest.
  • If a character has not unlocked the 2nd Familiar Slot, but another character in the same world has unlocked the 3rd Familiar Slot, the 3rd Familiar Slot will automatically unlock after completing the 2nd Familiar Slot unlock quest.
• Increased the speed and simplified the effects for Extract and Fuse animations.
• Removed the text UI that displays when Familiars are extracted and ranked up.

Mystic Frontier

• (Interactive Worlds) Chains of Resentment has been added and can be found in Mystic Frontier expeditions.
• Added a notification that appears above the HP/MP gauge when a Mystic Frontier exploration is complete.
  • It will also appear in My Notifications.
• Changed so that the Rest time for all expedition ranks in Mystic Frontier to be 30 minutes.

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Voice Chat

A new Voice Chat feature has been added where you can talk with your party members directly in-game!

• Voice Chat can be accessed through the Party UI and settings can be adjusted through the Voice Chat UI that include:
  • Microphone sensitivity
  • Microphone volume
  • Audio volume
• Voice Chat cannot be used or connected in the following situations:
  • When an audio device is used instead of the default device while using multiple computers at once.
  • When a chat restriction is applied.

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Discord Connect

• You can now connect your Discord account to MapleStory! Link your Discord account to MapleStory through the Social tab in the Settings menu and you can view your Discord friend list in-game.

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Custom Portrait

Custom Portraits is a new feature where you can create personalized character portraits in-game!

• Custom Portraits can be created by using a Portrait Commission Ticket, obtainable from the following events:
  • Prolific Portraitist: Participate during a level-specific 24-hour window to obtain a ticket.
  • Chroma Essence: Collect Chroma Essence by defeating enemies near your level (20 levels above or 20 levels below) and exchanging for a ticket.

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Skill Changes and Bug Fixes

Job Skill Changes and Bug Fixes

Explorers

Hero

Ultrasonic Slash

• Damage (Lv. 30): 8306% → 8725%

Raging Blow

• Enhanced Raging Blow Damage (Lv. 30): 344% → 387%

HEXA Raging Blow

• Enhanced Raging Blow Damage (Lv. 30): 700% → 721%
• Changed the skill sound effects.

HEXA Spirit Calibur

• Changed the skill sound effects.

HEXA Rising Rage

• [Passive Effect] HEXA Raging Blow Damage (Lv. 30): 148% → 157%

HEXA Final Attack

• Damage (Lv. 30): 266% → 276%

Paladin

Dominus Oblivion

• Aftershock Damage (Lv. 30): 9456% → 10924%
• Light Damage (Lv. 30): 9840% → 10908%

High Paladin

• Critical Damage (Lv. 30): 20% → 17%
• Final Damage (Lv. 30): 40% → 35%

Divine Judgment

• Damage (Lv. 30): 700% → 622%

Sacred Bastion

• Changed the skill sound effects.

HEXA Blast

• Changed the skill sound effects.

HEXA Divine Judgment

• Damage (Lv. 30): 1160% → 1009%
• Changed the skill sound effects.

HEXA Heaven's Hammer

• [Passive Effect] HEXA Divine Judgment Damage (Lv. 30): 410% → 357%

• Resolved an issue where the hit effect of Mighty Mjolnir appeared in the wrong location.

Dark Knight

NEW Final Pact Alter

• A new skill that negates all attacks through the contract with darkness.

Accept Final Pact

• Added a function to select Final Pact Alter using the Down Arrow key.

Dark Halidom

• Piercing Damage (Lv. 30): 3910% → 4115%
• Striking Damage (Lv. 30): 5259% → 5534%

Calamitous Cyclone

• Damage (Lv. 30): 530% → 583%
• Shockwave Damage (Lv. 30): 1140% → 1254%

HEXA Nightshade Explosion

• Damage (Lv. 30): 750% → 775%

HEXA Evil Eye Shock

• Damage (Lv. 30): 1280% → 1344%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Gungnir's Descent
  • Dead Space
• Resolved an issue where using HEXA Revenge of the Evil Eye players would sometimes disconnect from the game when Evil Eye's Punishment activated in Champion Raid: Draco Isle.

Arch Mage (Fire/Poison)

Burning Magic

• Final Damage (Lv. 10): 13% → 15%

Immortal Flame

• Flame Rain Damage (Lv. 30): 3646% → 3920%
• Flame Explosion Damage (Lv. 30): 4365% → 4655%
• Resolved an issue where the skill effects appeared incorrectly in Will (Easy, Normal, Hard) boss battle maps.

HEXA Megiddo Flame

• Damage (Lv. 30): 630% → 688%
• Burning Damage (Lv. 30): 980% → 1038%
• Explosion Mode Damage (Lv. 30): 470% → 528%

HEXA Meteor Shower

• Damage (Lv. 30): 700% → 758%
• [Passive Effect] Damage (Lv. 30): 383% → 441%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Flame Sweep
  • Infernal Venom

Arch Mage (Ice/Lightning)

Spell Mastery

• Magic ATT (Lv. 10): +10 → +30

Magic Critical

• Critical Damage (Lv. 10): 13% → 15%

Storm Magic

• Final Damage (Lv. 10): 18% → 20%

Parabolic Bolt

• Primordial Lightning Damage (Lv. 30): 4586% → 4712%
• Swift Sparks Damage (Lv. 30): 1909% → 2079%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Chain Lightning
  • Frozen Lightning

Bishop

Resurrection

• Improved so that a message appears when the skill is used and there are no party members within range.
• Resolved an issue where party members within range sometimes did not revive when the skill was used.

HEXA Triumph Feather

• Damage (Lv. 30): 570% → 684%

HEXA Genesis

• Damage (Lv. 30): 825% → 990%

Commandment of Heaven

• Damage (Lv. 30): 3535% → 3996%
• Angel of Judgment Damage (Lv. 30): 4620% → 4928%

Holy Advent

• Changed the skill sound effects.

HEXA Genesis / HEXA Heaven's Door

• Removed the requirement for Bahamut Boost to be Lv. 40 to unlock the Mastery Skill.

Bow Master

Armor Break

• Damage (Lv. 10): 13% → 16%

Arrow Blaster

• Flashpoint Arrows Damage (Lv. 30): 7485% → 7590%
• Flashpoint Explosion Damage (Lv. 30): 7840% → 8260%

HEXA Arrow Stream

• [Passive Effect] Advanced Final Attack Damage (Lv. 30): 320% → 378%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Hurricane
  • Ascendant Shadow
• Resolved an issue where Arrow Blaster/HEXA Arrow Blaster could not be set up with the Interact/Harvest key while in Picture Mode.
• Resolved an issue where the damage of Life and Death would sometimes not apply properly.

Marksman

Marksmanship

• Damage (Lv. 20): 15% → 21%

Crossbow Expert

• Attack Power (Lv. 30): +30 → +40

Last Man Standing

• Damage (Lv. 10): 10% → 13%

Surge Bolt

• Damage (Lv. 30): 1870% → 1925%

Fatal Trigger

• First Arrow Damage (Lv. 30): 7974% → 7953%
• Second Arrow Damage (Lv. 30): 8154% → 8134%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Snipe
  • Final Aim

Pathfinder

Piercing Relic

• Damage (Lv. 30): 8400% → 8848%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Cardinal Burst
  • HEXA Bountiful Burst
  • HEXA Forsaken Relic

Night Lord

Dark Harmony

• Final Damage (Lv. 30): 14% → 15%

Deep Strike

• Shockwave Damage (Lv. 30): 7000% → 7325%
• Explosion Damage (Lv. 30): 7805% → 8167%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Quad Star
  • Life and Death

Shadower

Shield Mastery

• Attack Power (Lv. 10): +15 → +20

Dagger Mastery

• Final Damage (Lv. 10): 6% → 9%

Critical Edge

• Critical Damage (Lv. 10): 4% → 5%

Flip of the Coin

• Damage: 20% → 24%

Covetous Darkness

• Slash Damage (Lv. 30): 7000% → 7165%
• Explosion Damage (Lv. 30): 8120% → 8295%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Assassinate
  • HEXA Pulverize
  • Halve Cut
• Resolved an issue where Dark Sight appeared to be temporarily canceled when Shadow Edge was applied by Covert Edge while Shadow Walker was active.

Dual Blade

Shadow Meld

• Final Damage (Lv. 20): 7% → 8%
• Added a feature that increases Critical Damage.

HEXA Phantom Blow

• Changed the skill sound effects.

Yama's Decree

• Punishment Damage (Lv. 30): 5808% → 5779%
• Just Punishment - Slash Damage (Lv. 30): 7490% → 7683%
• Just Punishment - Activated Judgment Damage (Lv. 30): 9310% → 10495%

• Resolved an issue where the client would sometimes disconnect when summoning a shadow with Mirrored Target.

Buccaneer

Haymaker

• Punch Damage (Lv. 30): 5740% → 6055%
• Axe Kick Damage (Lv. 30): 6090% → 6510%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Octopunch
  • Super Octopunch
  • Unleash Neptunus
• Resolved an issue where the skill effect of Lord of the Deep did not appear in Epic Dungeon: Nightmare Paradise.
• Resolved an issue where the Blind effect of Knights Immortal was not applying to hit enemies.

Corsair

Nautilus Assault

• Ship Attack Damage (Lv. 30): 1630% → 1776%
• Volley Damage (Lv. 30): 600% → 654%

Death Trigger

• Damage (Lv. 30): 520% → 580%

Firecracker Fusillade

• Sky Damage (Lv. 30): 5821% → 6159%
• Explosion Damage (Lv. 30): 5821% → 6159%

HEXA Rapid Fire

• Changed the skill sound effects.

HEXA Octopunch

• Damage (Lv. 30): 420% → 450%

Cannoneer

Cannon Overload

• Permanent Final Damage (Lv. 30): 30% → 32%

HEXA Monkey Mortar

• Damage (Lv. 30): 1680% → 1738%

Barrel of Monkeys

• Rocket Damage (Lv. 30): 5600% → 5810%
• Shots Damage (Lv. 30): 5880% → 6090%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Cannon Barrage
  • Super Cannon Explosion

Cygnus Knights

Mihile

Roiling Soul

• [Passive Effect] Final Damage (Lv. 30): 23% → 25%

Expert Sword Mastery

• Critical Damage (Lv. 30): 20% → 22%

Knights Immortal

• Burst of Light Damage (Lv. 30): 6475% → 6243%
• Knights Immortal Damage (Lv. 30): 6475% → 6827%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Radiant Cross
  • HEXA Radiant Cross - Assault
  • Durendal

Dawn Warrior

Totality

• United Power Damage (Lv. 30): 4970% → 4942%
• Soul Explosion Damage (Lv. 30): 4990% → 5440%

Soul Blessing III

• Final Damage (Lv. 10): 16% → 17%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • Soul Blessing III
  • HEXA Luna Divide
  • HEXA Solar Slash
  • Astral Blitz

Blaze Wizard

Flame Concerto

• Flame Performance Damage (Lv. 30): 4085% → 4340%
• Flame Explosion Damage (Lv. 30): 6570% → 7000%

HEXA Orbital Flame (Flame Fox)

• Damage (Lv. 30): 760% → 768%
• Changed the skill sound effects.

Eternity

• Changed the skill sound effects.

Wind Archer

Eagle Eye

• Final Damage (Lv. 20): 9% → 12%

Bow Expert

• Critical Damage (Lv. 20): 20% → 21%

Elemental Tempest

• Damage (Lv. 30): 7805% → 8027%
• Arrow Damage (Lv. 30): 8148% → 8204%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Song of Heaven
  • Mistral Spring

Night Walker

Dark Blessing

• Final Damage (Lv. 30): 10% → 12%

HEXA Ravenous Bat

• Damage (Lv. 30): 980% → 1013%

Stygian Command

• Damage (Lv. 30): 6100% → 6380%
• Dominate Damage (Lv. 30): 5519% → 5680%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Quintuple Star
  • Silence

Thunder Breaker

Knuckle Expert

• Final Damage (Lv. 30): 17% → 18%

Annihilating Rush

• Rush Damage (Lv. 30): 5893% → 6160%
• Punch Damage (Lv. 30): 6251% → 6510%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Annihilate
  • Lightning Strike
  • Thunder Wall Sea Wave

Heroes

Aran

High Mastery

• Critical Damage (Lv. 30): 7% → 11%
• Final Damage (Lv. 30): 20% → 21%

HEXA Adrenaline Overload

• Ice Explosion Damage (Lv. 30): 1560% → 1705%
• Iceflow Damage (Lv. 30): 897% → 927%

Hailstorm Howl

• Hail Damage (Lv. 30): 8470% → 8610%
• Massive Hail Damage (Lv. 30): 7700% → 7805%

Evan

HEXA Mana Burst

• Changed the skill sound effects.

Elemental Decrease

• [Passive] Final Damage (Lv. 14): 17% → 18%

United Horizons

• Magic Burst Damage (Lv. 30): 7336% → 7621%
• Resonance Wave Damage (Lv. 30): 7987% → 8298%

Luminous

Equalize

• Damage: 1000% → 950%

Liberation Orb

• Damage (Lv. 30): 820% → 770%

Harmonic Paradox

• Changed the skill sound effects.

HEXA Ender

• Damage (Lv. 30): 695% → 675%

HEXA Twilight Nova

• Sunfire Damage (Lv. 30): 1630% → 1530%
• Eclipse Damage (Lv. 30): 1630% → 1530%
• Equilibrium Damage (Lv. 30): 1125% → 1055%

Lustrous Orb

• Darkness Damage (Lv. 30): 4985% → 5320%
• Light Damage (Lv. 30): 4985% → 5320%
• Resolved an issue where Equilibrium could be removed by right-clicking the buff icon while casting the skill.

• Resolved an issue where the following skill effects and voices played when changing maps:
  • Eclipse
  • Sunfire
  • Equilibrium

Mercedes

Ignis Roar

• [Passive Effect] Final Damage (Lv. 20): 20% → 17%

Defense Break

• Critical Damage (Lv. 20): 16% → 15%

Spirit of Elluel

• Afterimage Final Damage (Lv. 30): 50% → 45%
• Ishtar's Ring and Irkalla's Wrath Afterimage Final Damage (Lv. 30): 50% → 45%

Spirit of Elluel Boost

• Spirits Damage (Lv. 30): 65% → 60%
• Ishtar's Ring and Irkalla's Wrath Afterimage Final Damage (Lv. 30): 33% → 30%

Primeval Spirits

• Damage (Lv. 30): 8190% → 8785%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Ishtar's Ring
  • Unfading Glory
• Resolved an issue where the cooldown of Unicorn Spike was not shared with HEXA Unicorn Spike.

Phantom

Cane Expert

• Final Damage (Lv. 30): 32% → 31%

Ace in the Hole

• Damage (Lv. 30): 1375% → 1210%
• Strike Damage (Lv. 30): 1815% → 1540%
• Liberated Card Damage (Lv. 30): 1430% → 1265%

Moonlit Serenade

• Dance Damage (Lv. 30): 6144% → 6765%
• Shine Damage (Lv. 30): 8160% → 8560%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Tempest
  • Defying Fate

Shade

Total Harmony

• Critical Damage (Lv. 9): 10% → 14%

Skulk Solidarity

• Final Damage (Lv. 20): 11% → 14%

Fox God Flash

• Foxlight Damage (Lv. 30): 385% → 440%

Promise Unbroken

• Spirit Damage (Lv. 30): 2306% → 2219%
• Spirits' Rebuke Damage (Lv. 30): 1808% → 1897%

Resistance

Blaster

Arm Cannon Mastery

• Attack Power (Lv. 10): +20 → +28

Combo Training II

• Final Damage (Lv. 20): 68% → 70%

Vanguard Strike

• Shockwave Damage (Lv. 30): 3010% → 3045%
• Burning Fuel Damage (Lv. 30): 4060% → 4375%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Magnum Punch
  • HEXA Double Blast
  • Final Destroyer

Battle Mage

Duskbound Aura

• Explosion Damage (Lv. 30): 7105% → 7945%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Condemnation
  • Crimson Pact

Wild Hunter

Primal Edge

• Final Damage (Lv. 10): 10% → 14%

Extended Magazine

• Added a feature that increases Attack Power.

HEXA Wild Arrow Blast: Apex

• Continuous Attack Damage (Lv. 30): 742% → 862%
• Explosive Damage (Lv. 30): 612% → 702%

Gear Storm

• Shockwave Damage (Lv. 30): 3176% → 3290%
• Bombardment Damage (Lv. 30): 7469% → 7735%

• Resolved an issue where Wild Hunter characters would sometimes appear mounting incorrectly on Jaguar Rider when using a basic attack.

Xenon

OOPArts Code

• Final Damage (Lv. 30): 30% → 32%

Multilateral VI

• Final Damage: 15% → 17%

Neoteric Snap

• Snap Damage (Lv. 30): 6755% → 7000%
• Shockwave Damage (Lv. 30): 4130% → 4331%
• Quantum Gate Damage (Lv. 30): 1260% → 1365%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Mecha Purge: Snipe
  • HEXA Mecha Purge: Execute
  • HEXA Mecha Purge: Bombardment
  • HEXA Mecha Purge: Fire
  • Artificial Evolution
• Resolved an issue where the cast action of Orbital Cataclysm/HEXA Orbital Cataclysm was canceled when recasting Hypogram Field: Fusion during the skill cast.

Mechanic

Mechanic Mastery

• Critical Damage (Lv. 10): 5% → 8%

Robo Conversion: CB-P1

• Changed so that the Nodebot is summoned with HEXA Robo Launcher RM7, HEXA Rock 'n Shock, and HEXA Bots 'n Tots permanently equipped when activated.
• Changed so that Robo Conversion: CB-P1 is resummoned after:
  • Mitra transforms in Epic Dungeon: High Mountain.
  • Being hit by the shrink-ray in OMNI-CLN.
  • Transforming into a Snake in Arkarium (Easy, Normal).
  • Transforming into a Ribbon Pig in Cygnus (Easy, Normal).
  • Being hit by Abyss Tornado in Cygnus (Easy, Normal).
• Removed the feature where Nodebots were enhanced from HEXA Robo Launcher RM7, HEXA Rock 'n Shock, and HEXA Bots 'n Tots while each skill was active.
• Resolved an issue where toy robots were not removed when Robo Conversion: CB-P1 was activated while HEXA Bots 'n Tots was installed.
• Resolved an issue where Robo Conversion: CB-P1 would not deactivate when triggered from a skill macro while already active.

Mechanized Extinction

• Damage (Lv. 30): 7910% → 8331%

• Changed so Mech is automatically mounted again after:
  • Moving to the restricted area in Epic Dungeon: Angler Company Stage 3 and 7.
  • Riding the Nimbus Cloud in Epic Dungeon: Nightmare Paradise Stage 4.
• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Heavy Salvo Plus
  • HEXA AP Salvo Plus
  • Ground Zero

Demon Slayer

Astra Infusion

• Changed so that the skill can be used in waiting maps such as boss waiting maps.

Focused Fury

• Final Damage (Lv. 18): 31% → 32%

Amethystine Incursion

• Damage (Lv. 30): 10325% → 10815%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Demon Impact
  • HEXA Demon Impact: Demon Chain
  • Nightmare

Demon Avenger

NEW Frenzy Break

• Increases the recovery limit from items and skills to 2% of Max HP when activated.

Astra Infusion

• Changed so that the skill can be used in waiting maps such as boss waiting maps.

Demonic Frenzy

• Healing Restriction (Lv. 30): 2% of Max HP → 1% of Max HP

Rageborne Devil

• Rifts of Wrath Damage (Lv. 30): 6615% → 7280%
• Red Annihilation Damage (Lv. 30): 6720% → 7385%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Nether Shield
  • Requiem

Nova

Kaiser

Catalyze

• Final Damage (Lv. 20): 30% → 33%

Unbreakable Will

• Critical Damage (Lv. 30): 6% → 8%

Pyroclastic Instinct

• Damage (Lv. 30): 9975% → 10325%
• Resolved an issue where Final Form could be removed by right-clicking the buff icon while casting the skill.
• Resolved an issue where the skill's action was canceled if Final Form ended while casting the skill.

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Gigas Wave
  • Nova Triumphant

Kain

[Possess/Execute] Churning Malice

• Possess
  • Malice Release Count (Lv. 30): 14 times → 15 times
• Execute
  • Damage (Lv. 30): 3675% → 3815%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Falling Dust
  • [Possess] HEXA Falling Dust
  • [Execute] HEXA Poison Needle
  • Total Annihilation

Cadena

Keen Eye

• Added a function that increases Final Damage.

Veteran Shadowdealer

• Damage: 255% → 220%

Chain Arts: Void Strike

• Damage (Lv. 30): 990% → 1045%

Chain Arts: Grand Arsenal

• Changed the skill sound effects.

HEXA Veteran Shadowdealer

• Damage (Lv. 30): 425% → 360%

Brutal Rampage

• First Attack Damage (Lv. 30): 11060% → 11620%
• Crushing Axe Damage (Lv. 30): 11620% → 11830%

Angelic Buster

Dragon Whistle

• Attack Power (Lv. 20): +40 → +45

Affinity Heart III

• Final Damage (Lv. 20): 10% → 12%

Blossoming Star

• DEX (Lv. 20): +20 → +40

Trinity Fusion

• Damage (Lv. 30): 360% → 395%

Surprise Encore

• Shockwave Damage (Lv. 30): 7105% → 7313%
• Charm Explosion Damage (Lv. 30): 6930% → 7167%

Flora

Adele

Bladecaster Control

• Critical Damage (Lv. 10): 6% → 11%

Strive

• Damage (Lv. 20): 10% → 13%

HEXA Noble Summons

• Damage (Lv. 30): 1035% → 1190%

HEXA Aether Bloom

• Damage (Lv. 30): 1100% → 1270%

Einheit

• Damage (Lv. 30): 7700% → 7910%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Cleave
  • Maestro
• Resolved an issue where Hunting Decree/HEXA Hunting Decree Aether Swords with time remaining would sometimes vanish when another Aether Sword's duration ended.

Illium

Crystal Skill - Wings of Glory

• Added a Landing Mode which prevents gliding when used.

Radiant Javelin II

• Changed so that the skill can be learned when Crystal Skill - Wings of Glory is Lv. 20.
• Resolved an issue where Magic Missile's damage was displayed incorrectly.

Templar Knight

• Decreased damage at master level from 1320% to 1220%.

HEXA Radiant Javelin

• Damage (Lv. 30): 580% → 551%
• Shard Damage (Lv. 30): 200% → 190%

HEXA Radiant Enchanted Javelin

• Damage (Lv. 30): 580% → 551%
• Shard Damage (Lv. 30): 200% → 190%

HEXA Winged Javelin

• Damage (Lv. 30): 925% → 879%
• Magic Missile Damage (Lv. 30): 375% → 356%

HEXA Winged Enchanted Javelin

• Damage (Lv. 30): 925% → 879%
• Magic Missile Damage (Lv. 30): 375% → 356%

HEXA Crystal Skill - Deus

• Damage (Lv. 30): 2050% → 1890%
• Satellite Damage (Lv. 30): 545% → 500%

Excidium

• Wave Explosion (Lv. 30): 6650% → 6895%
• Explosion Damage (Lv. 30): 7000% → 7245%
• Resolved an issue where Crystal Skill - Wings of Glory could be removed by right-clicking its buff icon while casting.

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Radiant Javelin
  • HEXA Radiant Enchanted Javelin
  • HEXA Winged Javelin
  • HEXA Winged Enchanted Javelin
  • HEXA Winged Javelin
  • Mytocrystal Expanse
• Resolved an issue where the client would sometimes disconnect when changing maps after HEXA Longinus Spear.

Khali

Intuition

• Final Damage (Lv. 20): 25% → 28%

HEXA Void Blitz

• Damage (Lv. 30): 370% → 399%

HEXA Arts: Flurry

• Changed the skill sound effects.

Wake the Void

• Damage (Lv. 30): 5600% → 6310%
• Transcendent Chakri Damage (Lv. 30): 5760% →6310%

• Resolved an issue where the following skill effects appeared incorrectly:
  • Void Rush
  • Void Blitz
  • Hex: Chakram Split
  • Hex: Pandemonium
  • HEXA Void Rush
  • HEXA Void Blitz
  • HEXA Hex: Chakram Split
  • Wake the Void

Ark

Blissful Restraint

• Added an effect that displays on enemies afflicted with movement restricting abnormal statuses.

Complete Fusion

• Boss Damage (Lv. 30): 30% → 12%

HEXA Blissful Restraint

• Added an effect that displays on enemies afflicted with movement restricting abnormal statuses.

Whisper of Deepest Abyss

• Abyss Damage (Lv. 30): 5078% → 5565%
• Abyssal Blade Damage (Lv. 30): 6370% → 6965%
• Changed the skill description.
• Removed the feature that changes to Specter State upon casting.
• Removed the feature that prevents Spectra from being consumed while casting.
• Resolved an issue where using the skill in Odium: Residential District would sometimes cause the client to disconnect.

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Basic Charge Drive
  • HEXA Scarlet Charge Drive
  • HEXA Gust Charge Drive
  • HEXA Abyssal Charge Drive
  • Awakened Abyss
  • Primordial Abyss

Anima

Lara

HEXA Dragon Vein Absorption

• [Passive Effect] HEXA Eruption Final Damage (Lv. 30): 20% → 26%.

Universe in Bloom

• Changed the skill sound effects.

Cornucopia

• Damage (Lv. 30): 8015% → 8435%

• Resolved an issue where the skill's effects appeared incorrectly.

Hoyoung

Advanced Ritual Fan Mastery

• Attack Power (Lv. 30): +40 → +50
• Final Damage (Lv. 30): 31% → 33%

HEXA Talisman: Seeking Ghost Flame

• Damage (Lv. 30): 410% → 440%

HEXA Scroll: Butterfly Dream

• Damage (Lv. 30): 826% → 884%

Sage: Three Paths Apparition

• Damage (Lv. 30): 1375% → 1540%

Millennium Spirit

• Power of Heaven and Earth Damage (Lv. 30): 4340% → 4410%
• Spirit Damage (Lv. 30): 4165% → 4270%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Heaven: Consuming Flames
  • HEXA Consuming Flames (Clone/True)
  • HEXA Earth: Stone Tremor
  • HEXA Stone Tremor (Clone/True)
  • HEXA Humanity: Gold-Banded Cudgel
  • Sage: Apotheosis

Ren

Exquisite Sword Mastery

• Final Damage (Lv. 30): 9% → 11%

Rising Azure Dragon: Heartbound Verse

• Falling Flower
  • Damage (Lv. 30): 3150% → 3075%
  • Changed so the summon will no longer attack while in the boss reward room maps.
• Climbing Serpent
  • Damage (Lv. 30): 5600% → 5450%
• Soaring Dragon
  • Damage (Lv. 30): 3750% → 3678%

• Resolved an issue where the Skill Notifier would sometimes still trigger for skills that have been removed or disabled.
• Resolved an issue where Final Imugi Spirit Sword: Years Uncounted/HEXA Final Imugi Spirit Sword: Years Uncounted hit effect intervals for flames ignited by inner power were not displayed correctly.

Jianghu

Mo Xuan

• Changed so that Sol Janus: Dawn/Dusk no longer activates when using the following skills:
  • Secret Art: Qi Projection
  • Secret Art: Qi Projection V
  • HEXA Secret Art: Qi Projection
• Changed so that when Thunderbolt Punch is activated, the Bind effect with the longer remaining duration will be maintained

SHINE

Sia Astelle

• Changed so Ray and Boom apply immediately when an enemy is hit.

Other

Zero

Heavy Sword Mastery

• Final Damage (Lv. 10): 23% → 26%

Long Sword Mastery

• Final Damage (Lv. 10): 23% → 26%

Ego Weapon

• Alpha Damage (Lv. 30): 500% → 550%
• Beta Damage (Lv. 30): 500% → 550%

Bitemporis

• Awaken Damage (Lv. 30): 5352% → 5460%
• Constrict Damage (Lv. 30): 5760% → 5880%
• Afterwards Damage (Lv. 30): 6000% → 6160%

• Changed the sound effects for the following skills:
  • HEXA Wind Cutter
  • HEXA Wind Striker
  • HEXA Storm Break
  • HEXA Giga Crash
  • HEXA Falling Star
  • HEXA Groundbreaker
  • Time Piece
  • End Time
• Resolved an issue where the debuff icon of Armor Split would sometimes flicker in the Boss HP UI.

Kinesis

Psychic Shockwave

• Changed the skill effect.

HEXA Kinetic Combo

• Increased damage of Energy Orb at master level from 187% to 208%.

HEXA Psychic Smash

• Increased damage at master level from 727% to 785%.

Fractal Horizon

• Damage (Lv. 30): 1554% → 1540%

• Resolved an issue where Ultimate: Gambit/HEXA Ultimate: Gambit skill attacks would sometimes not trigger.

General Skill Changes and Bug Fixes

Link Skill Changes

Job	Skill	Skill Effects at Master Level
Explorer (Warrior)	Invincible Belief Passive Master Lv. 7/8/9	[Explorer Warrior] Restores 38/41/44% of Max HP every 1 sec for 3 sec. Cooldown: 190/170/150 sec, Damage: +2/4/6% [Other Classes] Restores 38/41/44% of Max HP every 1 sec for 3 sec. Cooldown: 190/170/150 sec
Explorer (Bowman)	Adventurer’s Curiosity Passive Master Lv. 7/8/9	[Explorer Bowman] Monster Collection Capture Chance: +40/45/50%, Critical Rate: +12/13/15%, Damage: +2/4/6% [Other Classes] Monster Collection Capture Chance: +40/45/50%, Critical Rate: +12/13/15%
Explorer (Pirate)	Pirate Blessing Passive Master Lv. 7/8/9	[Explorer Pirate] STR +90/110/130, DEX +90/110/130, INT +90/110/130, LUK +90/110/130, Max HP +1750, Max MP +1400/1575/1750, Damage Taken -17/19/21% [Other Classes] STR +80/90/100, DEX +80/90/100, INT +80/90/100, LUK +80/90/100, Max HP +1400/1575/1750, Max MP +1400/1575/1750, Damage Taken -21%
Cygnus Knights	Cygnus Blessing Passive Master Lv. 11/12/13/14/15	[Cygnus Knights] Attack Power and Magic ATT +31/37/43/49/55, Status Resistance +16/18/19/21/22, Elemental Resistance +16/18/19/21/22% [Other Classes] Attack Power and Magic ATT +27/29/31/33/35, Status Resistance +16/18/19/21/22, Elemental Resistance +16/18/19/21/22%
Mihile	Knight’s Watch Passive Master Lv. 3	[Mihile] Creates a shield for 30 sec that absorbs up to 9 hits, Damage +25%. However, damage from attacks that deal a percentage of Max HP is reduced by 30%. Cooldown: 120 sec. Passive Effect: Damage +3% [Other Classes] Status Resistance +100 for 20 sec. Cooldown: 120 sec
Aran	Combo Kill Blessing Passive Master Lv. 3	[Aran] Permanently increases Combo Kill Orb EXP by 900%. Passive Effect: Damage +5% [Other Classes] Permanently increases Combo Kill Orb EXP by 900%
Evan	Rune Persistence Passive Master Lv. 3	[Evan] Liberated Rune power duration +70%. Passive Effect: Damage +5% [Other Classes] Liberated Rune power duration +70%
Mercedes	Elven Blessing Passive Master Lv. 3	[Mercedes] Permanently increases EXP gained by 20%. Passive Effect: Damage +5% [Other Classes] Permanently increases EXP gained by 20%
Phantom	Phantom Instinct Passive Master Lv. 3	[Phantom] Critical Rate +20%. Passive Effect: Damage +5% [Other Classes] Critical Rate +20%
Shade	Close Call Passive Master Lv. 3	[Shade] 15% chance to survive a fatal attack. Passive Effect: Damage +5% [Other Classes] 15% chance to survive a fatal attack
Luminous	Light Wash Passive Master Lv. 3	[Luminous] Ignores 20% of enemy Defense when attacking. Passive Effect: Damage +4% [Other Classes] Ignores 20% of enemy Defense when attacking
Resistance	Spirit of Freedom Passive Master Lv. 9/10/11/12	[Blaster, Battle Mage, Wild Hunter, Mechanic] Invincible for 9/10/11/12 sec after being revived. Removed upon moving to another map. Passive Effect: Damage +2/3/4/5% [Other Classes] Invincible for 9/10/11/12 sec after being revived. Removed upon moving to another map.
Kaiser	Iron Will Passive Master Lv. 3	[Kaiser] Max HP +15%, Damage +5% per Morph Gauge stage [Other Classes] Max HP +20%
Zero	Rhinne’s Blessing Passive Master Lv. 6	[Zero] Reduces damage taken by 20% and ignores 15% of enemy Defense when attacking. Passive Effect: Damage +4% [Other Classes] Reduces damage taken by 20% and ignores 15% of enemy Defense when attacking
Khali	Innate Gift Passive Master Lv. 3	[Khali] Damage +10%. Attacking has a 100% chance to restore 3% of Max HP/MP every second for 5 sec. Cooldown: 30 sec [Other Classes] Damage +7%. Attacking has a 100% chance to restore 3% of Max HP/MP every second for 5 sec. Cooldown: 30 sec
Ren	Grounded Body Passive Master Lv. 3	[Ren] Reduces damage taken by 6%, including attacks that inflict damage as a percentage of Max HP. Passive Effect: Damage +5% [Other Classes] Reduces damage taken by 6%, including attacks that inflict damage as a percentage of Max HP
Lara	Nature’s Friend Passive Master Lv. 3	[Lara] Damage +10%. Defeating 20 normal enemies triggers Nature's Help, increasing Normal Enemy Damage by 15% for 30 sec. Cooldown: 30 sec [Other Classes] Damage +7%. Defeating 20 normal enemies triggers Nature's Help, increasing Normal Enemy Damage by 15% for 30 sec. Cooldown: 30 sec
Hoyoung	Bravado Passive Master Lv. 3	[Hoyoung] Enemy DEF Ignored: +15%, Damage: +19% against enemies with 100% HP. Passive Effect: Damage +4% [Other Classes] Enemy DEF Ignored: +15%, Damage: +19% against enemies with 100% HP
Lynn	Spirit Guide Blessing Passive Master Lv. 3	Boss Damage +11%, Critical Rate +10%, Max HP +5%, Max MP +5%

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Boss/Mob Changes and Bug Fixes

Epic Dungeon

• Increased the EXP rewards of High Mountain, Angler Company, and Nightmare Paradise by ~34%.
• Improved so that the following presets can be changed while in an Epic Dungeon Boss Stage:
  • Link Skills
  • Hyper Stat
  • Ability

• Added the following regions to Monster Park Advanced Dungeon:
  • Shangri-La
  • Arteria
  • Carcion
  • Tallahart
• Changed so that the remaining monster notification message no longer appears repeatedly when defeating monsters with a Multi KO in Monster Park Beginner and Intermediate dungeons.
• Improved so that skill cooldowns are reset upon entering Monster Park Extreme.
• Increased the available daily Monster Park dungeon clears per world from 7 → 14.
  • Each character can clear Monster Park dungeons up to 7 times per day.
• Increased the number of free Monster Park clears per world from 1 → 2.
• Improved so that using an MVP Express Pass does not count toward the available daily Monster Park dungeon clears.
• Increased the Monster Park Extreme EXP rewards for Lv. 275 and above characters:

• Superior Item Crystal can now be purchased from Laku the Merchant for 5 Monster Park Commemorative Coins.
  • Can be purchased up to 50 times a week per world.
• Azmoth Chasm Monsterbloom can now be purchased from Laku the Merchant for 150 Monster Park Commemorative Coins.
  • Can be purchased up to 5 times a week per world.
• Use the Azmoth Chasm Monsterbloom for a chance to capture the following Azmoth Chasm monsters:
  • 12 Azmoth Normal Monsters
  • 1 Azmoth Elite Monster
  • 3 Azmoth Boss Monsters
  • Goldeater

Treasure Hunter

• Changed so that if Treasure Hunter treasure doesn’t spawn after defeating a set number of enemies within your level range, the number of enemies required to guarantee a treasure spawn is reduced.

Rune of Destruction

• Changed so when a Rune of Destruction is activated, a powerful attack is triggered attacking multiple enemies consecutively and grants a Damage increase effect for the duration.

General Boss & Mob Changes

• Changed so that the Tallahart Elite Boss ‘Soul of Darkness’ can be attacked while teleporting.
• Increased the hit range of monsters that appear from VIP Booster and Express Booster by ~52%.
• Increased the activation range of the Macro Detection System.

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Guild Changes and Bug Fixes

• Added the following features to the Guild Bulletin Board:
  • Post headers
  • Custom headers
  • Read and write permissions
  • Post view count
  • Filtering posts by number of recommendations
  • Pinned posts
  • Polls
  • Replies to comments
  • Notice and General headers are provided by default. Up to 3 additional headers can be added.

• Normal Guild Skills have been updated for Interactive and Heroic Worlds.
• Changed so Normal Guild Skill updates when viewing Basic Guild Info.
• Changed so Guild Attendance will now be completed automatically when logging into the game.
• Changed so that Guild Attendance can only be checked in from specific Draco Isle maps while on Draco Isle.
• Changed so stats previously obtained from Greater Blessing of the Guild have been consolidated into the Normal Guild Skill Guild Expertise I.
• Changed so Noblesse Guild Skill points used are kept if the guild obtains the same amount or more Noblesse Guild Skill points compared to the previous week.
  • If the guild obtains fewer Noblesse Guild Skill points than the previous week, points will reset like normal.
• Changed so guild members will now be displayed at the top of the Guild UI and Guild Member List. Offline members will be displayed in order of their join date.
• Improved so a notification message appears when completing a Guild Mission.
• Removed the Flag entry requirements. Completing Flag Race within the time limit will now award 1,000 Flag Race points.

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Map/NPC Changes and Bug Fixes

• Changed so that Safe Mode is not removed if a character with Safe Mode enabled is forced to move to a map where Safe Mode is unavailable.
• Changed the terrain and placement of enemies in the following Arcane River and Grandis region hunting maps:
  • Vanishing Journey
  • Reverse City
  • Chu Chu Island
  • Yum Yum Island
  • Lachelein, the Dreaming City
  • The Mysterious Forest of Arcana
  • Morass, the Swamp of Memory
  • Esfera, the Origin Sea
  • Sellas, Where the Stars Rest
  • Moonbridge
  • Labyrinth of Suffering
  • Limina
  • Cernium
  • Hotel Arcus
• Added the following maps to the Maple Guide:
  • Hidden Lakeshore
  • T-Boy's Research Train 2
  • Hidden Illiard Field
  • Mirror-touched Sea 6
  • Void Current 2
  • Labyrinth of Suffering Deep Core 5
  • Rocky Overlook 2
  • Train with No Destination 5

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Item Changes and Bug Fixes

Worldwide Meso Unification

• Changed so that mesos owned by all characters within the same world are combined and displayed in the Inventory UI.
  • Up to 9,999,999,999,999 mesos can be owned at once.
  • This change does not apply to mesos stored in the Storage Room.
• Added a ‘Get World Leap Mesos’ notification to My Notifications when logging in to a world with a character that was transferred via World Leap.
  • Clear the notification to claim any mesos that moved with the character.
  • If there are remaining World Leap mesos to claim, the alert will appear in My Notifications each time you log in.

Arcane and Sacred Symbol Changes

• Receive additional effects when your Sacred Symbols and Grand Sacred Symbols reach Lv. 11.
  • Additional effect details can be viewed in the item description by hovering over the Sacred Symbols and Grand Sacred Symbols.

Buff Item Changes

• Crystal Collector Shop
  • Added the Honorable Elixir which can be purchased from the Collector.
    • Tradality: Tradable within world
    • Effect: Attack Power & Magic ATT +60
    • Duration: 30 minutes
    • Price: 5,000,000 mesos
    • Does not stack with the following buff skills:
      • Blessing of the 250
      • Blessing of the 275
      • Blessing of the 300
  • Changed so the following items are now tradable within world and permanent:
    • Aurelia's Elixir
    • Sayram's Elixir
    • Collector's Elixir
• Note: Elixirs that expire before June 18, 2026 at 3:00 AM UTC will disappear.

• Bright Moonlight Potion
  • Changed so Bright Moonlight Potion can no longer be obtained from the following items:
    • Sealed Box (Hat)
    • Sealed Box (Overall, Top, Bottom)
    • Sealed Box (Shoes, Gloves)
    • Sealed Box (Weapon)
    • Chaos Sealed Box (Hat)
    • Chaos Sealed Box (Overall, Top, Bottom)
    • Chaos Sealed Box (Shoes, Gloves)
    • Chaos Sealed Box (Weapon)
  • Changed so Bright Moonlight Potion can be obtained when defeating the following bosses:
    • Chosen Seren (Extreme)
    • Kalos the Guardian (Extreme)
    • Kaling (Extreme)
    • First Adversary (Extreme)
• Champion’s Renown
  • Changed so Champion’s Renown can be used in Practice Mode only when there’s a record of having participated in a Champion Raid that month.
    • Practice Mode Champion's Renown applies all stats except EXP obtained.
  • The Champion’s Protection level applied will be based on the Champion Raid Score.

General Item Changes

• Added a Profession Mastery Coupon to the Profession Credit Shop, which can be used to increase the Mastery EXP of a profession by 10,000.
• Added the following new bags:
  • 80-slot Chair Bag
  • 80-slot Title Bag
• Added text to the Growth Potion item name to also include the usable level.
• Added a notice to the Santa Beard item tooltip stating that it may appear awkwardly when equipped with certain items.
• Improved so that Ruin Force Shield can be crafted using Dawn Whisper Crystals.
• Improved so that item effects are displayed in certain places like the Character Info window and Maple Chat.
• Improved so that Zero characters can equip normal equipment with Freestyle applied.
• Improved so that a confirmation pop-up appears when extracting the ‘Proof of a Shining Hero’ item through Three Moon located at the Magician Association.
• Improved so that the effects of the following decoration items are separated and can be toggled:
  • Flask of Life
  • Kieuk of Death
• Changed so that the set effects for Syncroid and Legionroid are displayed.
• Changed the descriptions of the following chairs to be clearer:
  • Discovery Campfire Chair
  • Twin Baby Carriage Chair
  • Battle of Light and Lightning
  • Ignition Judge
• Changed so that ‘Explorer’ is displayed in front of Explorer hairstyle names in the All Jobs Illustration Collection Hair Coupon.
• Changed so that a warning message appears when using portals while a VIP Booster, HEXA Booster, or Express Booster effect is active.
• Changed so that a Reserve Special Skill Ring can be disassembled or fused after unequipping it.
• Increased the Legion’s Honor EXP Guarantee purchase limit from 3 weekly per world → 10 weekly per world.
• Increased the Mysterious Star Speck Box daily acquisition limit from 10 → 12.
• Increased the maximum stack amount for coins and currency related Etc. items to 99,999.
• The purchase limit for the Maple Starter Package has been reset.

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UI Changes and Bug Fixes

Buff Shopper UI

• Buffs can now be purchased within the Buff Shopper UI located in the Buff Sequence.
• Access the Buff Shopper UI by clicking the ‘Buff Shopper’ button in the Buff Sequence. A ‘Buff Shopper’ hotkey can also be assigned

• Double click on a buff icon to purchase it or search the Auction House. Buffs can be purchased in bulk by setting the amount you want.
  • Buffs purchased from the Auction House cannot be purchased in bulk.
• ‘Favorite’ buffs by clicking on the star icon and your favorite buffs will appear at the top of the Buff Manager.
  • Any skills previously added to the Buff Favorites will not be removed.

Item Trade UI

• Added a button to view character information in the Item Trade UI.
• Added a confirmation prompt that appears when registering an item and completing an exchange.
• Added an Item Trade Inventory that can only be used within the Item Trade UI.
  • Items can be registered to the trade by double-clicking them from the Item Trade Inventory UI.

• Changed so that meso values are displayed in units.
• Changed so that the Normal Trade and Cash Trade commands are unified into one command: /Trade CharacterName
• Changed so that the Enter key is blocked while the ‘Registration Complete’ confirmation window is displayed.
• Removed the restriction that prevented characters Lv. 60 and below or characters fewer than 3 days old from opening the Trade UI.

Quest UI

• Added 'All' and 'Event' checkboxes to the Story category checkbox.
• Changed so that multiple Story category checkboxes can be selected at the same time.
• Consolidated ‘Required’ and ‘Job Advancement’ into ‘Job’. Consolidated ‘Contents’ and ‘System’ into ‘Contents/System’.
• Changed the Story category’s Job Advancement quest image tag from ‘Job’ to ‘Job Advancement’.
• Changed so that if there are no search results within the selected Story category checkbox, the quest will be searched across the entire Story category.
• Changed the content of some quests related to Sacred Power.
• Changed so that prerequisite quests for boss battles that can already be entered are displayed in gray text in the Quest Mailbox UI when they are outside the recommended level.
• Enlarged the Quest Info window’s ‘Quest Progress’-related button size.
• Improved access to the Quest Mailbox through the lightbulb notifier on the left side of the screen.
• Changed the content of certain Sacred Power quests.

Auction House

• Improved so that the Auction House can be accessed while in a boss entry map.
• Improved so that double-clicking an item registers it for sale in the Auction House.

Cash Shop UI

• Added a function to view Weapon Effect Prism information for Cash weapon items in ‘View Equipped Cash Equipment Info’ from View Character Info.
• Added a function to view fused expression information for Cash Face Accessory items in ‘View Equipped Cash Equipment Info’ from View Character Info.
• Added a function to view notice thumbnail images in the following View Notice Info windows:
  • View Ongoing Event List
  • View Cash Shop Notice List
• Improved so that decoration item icons with Coloring Prism applied are displayed in the ‘View Equipped Cash Equipment Info’ and ‘View Equipped Android Info’ windows.
• Changed so that the temporary character appearance image displayed in View Character Info does not reflect applied Coloring Prism information.

General UI Changes

• Added Fog Forest Training Grounds to the Quick Move menu.
• Added information on how to obtain the Vestige of Erion Coupon to the Boss content tab of the Maple Guide.
• Changed the UI that appears when right-clicking on a character.

• Changed so that the Event List remembers the previously opened event folder.
• Changed some boss tiers listed in the Boss content tab of the Maple Guide.
• Changed so that online Guild members are displayed at the top of the Guild UI and Guild Member List, with offline members listed in the order they joined.
• Improved the Quest Info window’s ‘Quest Progress’-related button size to be larger.
• Improved so that items can be added, stored, and retrieved by drag-and-drop or right-click in the Item Trade UI and Storage UI.
• Changed so that the party description in the Party Finder cannot be edited while chat-banned.
• Changed so that an item’s location is displayed next to the item name when searching for items in your Bag and Storage Room from the Inventory.
• Changed so that bags are not hidden behind other UI when opening a bag from the Inventory.

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Quest/Story Changes and Bug Fixes

6th Job Advancement

• Added a ‘Skip Cutscene’ button for 6th Job-related quests.
• Improved the route during the Symbol retrieval mission so that the quest can be carried out continuously without talking to the Goddess NPC.
• Changed so that only 1 stone needs to be charged before proceeding with the 6 Symbol retrieval quests.
• Changed so that the Vanishing Journey Stone, Chu Chu Island Stone, Lachelein Stone, Arcana Stone, Morass Stone, and Esfera Stone are retrieved, allowing characters to proceed with the quests right away, even if they were already charging their stones.
• Decreased the difficulty of Vanishing Journey’s Symbol retrieval quest.
  • Shortened the unstable Gigantic Erdas summon cycle.
  • Increased the damage dealt to enemies by the Collector.
• Changed so that the Interact/Harvest key can be used to rescue the Rock Spirit during Arcana’s Symbol retrieval quest.

World Archive

• Added Kanna, Hayato, Sia Astelle, and Erel Light to the World Archive.

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Rates Changes

Drop Rates

• Added a permanent 24% Item Drop Rate increase effect.
  • The effect is not affected by the following:
    • Maximum Item Drop Rate Boost Cap.
    • Item Drop Rate Increase ratio applied to certain items.
• Updated the Item Drop Rates tooltip description in the Character Info UI.
• Resolved an issue where item drop rates were set slightly higher than intended.

Potential Option Activation Rates

• Resolved an issue where the activation rates of the following Potential options were applied slightly higher than displayed:
  • Chance to ignore damage when hit.
  • Chance to ignore a certain % of damage when hit.
  • Chance to inflict a status effect when attacking (Poison, Stun, Slow, Blind, Freeze, Seal).
  • Chance to feel an emotion (Angry, Happy, Love, Furious, Moved).
  • Chance to restore HP or MP when attacking (Used on a Weapon, Secondary Weapon, or Emblem).
• Resolved an issue where the activation rate of the following Potential option was applied slightly lower than displayed:
  • Chance to reflect a certain % of damage received.
• Resolved an issue where the “Chance to restore HP/MP when attacking” Potential option behaved incorrectly.
  • Resolved an issue where only the last option would function when multiple “Chance to restore HP/MP when attacking” options were equipped.
  • Resolved an issue where the effect would activate twice if the option was applied to a Weapon.
  • Just as before, if multiple options have the same trigger rate, the recovery effects will be added together and applied after passing the trigger check. If multiple options have different trigger rates, each option will undergo its own trigger check independently and the recovery effects will be applied independently.
• Adjusted how the Potential option that grants invincibility for a set duration at a set chance is applied.
  • Resolved an issue where only the last option would function when multiple of these options were equipped.
  • Changed so that if multiple options have the same trigger rate, the trigger check will now be performed using the combined trigger rate of each option.
    • The invincibility duration applied after passing the trigger check will not be added together.
  • Just as before, if multiple options have different trigger rates, each option will have its own trigger check and the invincibility effect will be applied independently.

Critical Rates Changes and Bug Fixes

• Resolved an issue where the Critical Rate was displayed as 100%, but was functioning as 99.99999%.
• Resolved an issue where the Critical Rate was applied higher than displayed.

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Content Changes

Legion Automatic Rank Up

• Changed so that Legion Rank automatically increases when the level requirements are met. Legion Coins are no longer required to rank up.

My Home

• Increased the maximum number of furnishing Storage slots that can be expanded from 300 → 600.

EXP Changes

• Increased the amount of EXP obtained by Lv. 270 - 272 characters from the following content:
  • Advanced EXP Voucher
  • Luxe Sauna
  • MVP Resort

Daily Gift

• Changed so completing a check-in on a Sunday will count as two check-ins.

Trace Restoration

• Increased the maximum points that can be accumulated from 2,500 → 5,000.

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OPERATION: DIVE EVENTS

Operation: Dive

1st Half: June 17, 2026 (after maintenance) - July 21, 2026 11:59 PM UTC

2nd Half: July 22, 2026 (after maintenance) - September 8, 2026 11:59 PM UTC

Event Overview

Event Currency

• Kroma Coins: Obtained by completing a Collection Task and can be exchanged in the Record for growth and progression items.

Key Event Details

• Kroma Pack: Daily and Special tasks that can be completed by clicking the Collection Request button to earn rewards.
• Episodes: View specific story content to progress through designated milestones to claim additional rewards.

How to Participate

• Select '[Operation:Dive] An Outsider's Perspective' from the event list and click the ‘Participate’ button.
• Progress is shared between all characters within the same world.
• The Record Shop can be accessed within the event UI.

Progression Tracking

Episodes

• Progress through the story by viewing specific narrative content regarding the parallel world of Magatia. The story progresses in a Grand Athenaeum style where you’ll transform into Althea herself!
  • This prologue must be viewed first in order to activate the Kroma Pack (Pass) feature.
• Upon completing an episode, you will receive:
  • Passes, medals, Kroma Coins, etc.
• Please note that episodes must be watched in chronological order, requiring you to finish the previous episode before proceeding to the next.
• Episodes 1- 5 will have level restrictions that must be met before it can be viewed. The prologue however does not have a level restriction and can be viewed immediately.
• [Updated 6/17] Episode watch history is shared across all characters on an account in the world. If one character is part-way in an episode, your other characters cannot access it until that first character finishes it.

Kroma Pack

• Click the ‘Collection Task’ button to complete your daily and special tasks. Upon completion, you will receive:
  • Kroma Points: Points collected to fill the gauge to level up your pass. Higher levels unlock more rewards on the track.
  • Kroma Coins: Used to spend in event shops.
• Your level will increase as you earn Kroma Points to fill your gauge, and rewards can be claimed even if you have not watched the story episodes.

Kroma Points

• Obtain up to 2,000 Kroma Points per week by completing Weekly Missions.
  • Special Missions do not count toward the weekly limit, do not reset weekly, and can only be completed once per account.
• Missed out on Kroma Points from the previous week? Use Maple Points to catch up on your Collection Request.
  • Special Missions cannot be purchased with Maple Points.
  • 1,000 Maple Points are consumed per 100 Pass Points.
• Weekly Kroma Point acquisition and Weekly Mission progress resets every Thursday at 12:00 AM UTC.

Kroma Pack Rewards and Episode Rewards

• Viewing an Episode and completing Collection Tasks will unlock access to Episode Rewards, as well as the Kroma Pack normal rewards.
• Complete tasks such as defeating monsters near your level or taking down bosses, to collect Kroma points and unlock the next reward track.
• Episode and Kroma Pack rewards are given once per world and can be claimed within the event UI.
• To ensure your inventory has sufficient space before receiving rewards, you must exit the episode area via the designated NPC.

Kroma Pack Rewards

• Sol Erda Fragment obtained from Sol Erda Fragment Coupons will be untradable for Heroic Worlds and tradable within world for Interactive Worlds.

Episode Rewards

• When claiming the Episode Reward, you can choose to receive either the reward item or Kroma Coin (used at the Record Shop).

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Record Shop

June 17, 2026 (after maintenance) - July 21, 2026 11:59 PM UTC

How to Participate

• Access the Record Shop within the Operation: Dive event UI.

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Requirements

• Lv. 101 and above characters (Zero characters must have completed Story Quest Act 2).

Raising Ellanos

June 17, 2026 (after maintenance) - September 8, 2026 11:59 PM UTC

How to Participate

• Select ‘[Level-Up Event] Raising Ellanos’ from the event list to view your event progress.

Research Mission

• Complete the weekly Research Mission by defeating 10,000 enemies near your level (20 levels above and 20 levels below).
• Click the ‘Research’ button after every 2,000 enemy defeats to earn 800 Illusion Coins (Weekly Max: 4,000).
  • Illusion Coins can be spent at the Illusion Coin Shop for enhancement or growth items!
• Missed a Research day? Use 3,000 Maple Points to catch up on your Research Mission.
  • Research Mission participation progress is shared across all characters within the account.

Hunting Event Skill: Ellanos Walk

• Ellanos Walk is a hunting event skill that activates when entering hunting maps with enemies within your level range.
• While the skill is active, defeat enemies within your level range to fill the event gauge. Once fully charged, Ellanos will be summoned to attack nearby enemies and grant bonus EXP!
• Ellanos Walk can be upgraded to increase the skill’s effects by completing Research Missions.
• Increased EXP benefits apply when defeating enemies Lv. 280 or above.
• The ‘Improve’ button must be pressed on the active event character to upgrade that specific character's Ellanos skills.

Accumulated Research Count	Skill
10	Ellanos Walk I
20	Ellanos Run I
30	Ellanos Run II
40	Ellanos Scratch I
50	Ellanos Scratch II
55	Ellanos Roaring

Research Missions are shared account-wide, however, Ellanos' skill progression is separate for each character.

Shared Active Skills: Ellanos I

• Ellanos is an active skill earned as you participate in the [Level-Up Event] Raising Ellanos event.
• Use the Ellanos I skill to summon Ellanos, where he’ll automatically attack nearby enemies at set intervals.
  • Duration: 70 seconds
  • Cooldown: 60 seconds
  • Ellanos cannot be summoned while your character is in the air.
• Effects that increase attack counts for certain skills will not apply. Instead, a Final Damage increase of the same value will be applied.
• Ellanos can be upgraded by completing Research Missions. Upgrade Ellanos I by pressing the ‘Improve’ button based on your total completed Research Missions. Each upgrade increases the skill's attack range and damage.

Accumulated Research Count	Skill
20	Ellanos II
40	Ellanos III
55	Ellanos IV

Acquiring Ancient Aura

• Ancient Aura effects can be unlocked by completing a cumulative amount of Research Mission.
• These effects provide bonuses to content such as Monster Park, Epic Dungeon, daily missions, boss rewards, hunting rewards, and Treasure Hunter EXP.
  • Some Ancient Aura effects may have specific conditions or limits.

• Entering the ‘Tallahart: Night of Phantasms’ map automatically applies the Reverberations of Wisdom EXP effect.
• The symbol bonus perks from 'Arcane River' and 'Grandis' Daily Mission Reward skills can only be claimed once a day per character in each area.
• The 'Arcane River Daily Mission Rewards' EXP boost only triggers upon completing daily quests within the Tenebris region.
• The Ancient Aura effect will remain active until September 8, 2026 11:59 PM UTC.

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Requirements

• Lv. 101 and above characters that participated in the 'Night of Phantasms' event (Zero characters that completed Story Quest Act 2).

Requirements

• Lv. 101 and above characters that participated in the 'Night of Phantasms' event (Zero characters that completed Story Quest Act 2).