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A New Raid Has Appeared! Challenge the Tower of Serpentium!



Heya adventurers! Excited for the upcoming Serpentium Raid update? Here's to hoping that your Path to Becoming Stronger is going well!

This week will be filled with a lot of challenging updates. Cobo is ready to support you with your adventuring needs as you challenge Serpentium Raid with the To Serpentium Event!

To Serpentium Event
09/11/2024 – 09/24/2024 (23:59 PDT)

To celebrate the addition of Serpentium Tower and Orchestra Hall, Cobo is here to provide you with additional support with the To Serpentium Event!




Characters level 99 and up can do the weekly tasks, per account, to acquire a [Cobo] Raid Support Consumable Cube and [Cobo] Serpentium Authorization Tag! What’s more is that this mission resets every Wednesday!

Item Mall Goodies!
09/11/2024 – 11/05/2024 (23:59 PDT)

This update doesn’t end with just the overflowing events! Who’s to say you can’t face all these challenges in style?

Lithia, for example, is ready to face the challenge wearing her new Ice Cream Soda outfit!



That's all for now, folks~

See y'all in-game!

Just Lithia and Her Casual Fits!



Heya adventurers! Have you been enjoying the new Serpentium update? There’s a lot of time for you to focus on your Path to Becoming Stronger, new region and all! There are no new events this week, as there are currently many on-going ones, but Lithia Mains will rejoice as there’s tons of Item Mall Updates for the green gal!


Straight to Item Mall Goodies!


Change your hair color into a captivating summer tone with the Tropical Sunset Hair Palette! Get that summer glow!




It’s like Lithia went on a shopping spree! Three new Lithia Outfits have been added to the Item Mall, all with their own casual and unique vibe!

The cutest apparel has arrived. Enjoy a comfy fit with the woolly Cotton Tail Costume!




The adventurous Lithia has found a new hobby! Looking for a cooler look? Street Skater Costume is right for you!



Be best dressed even at a slumber party! Sleep good with the Sweet Dream Costume!




That's all for now, folks~

See y'all in-game!

August 28th Patch Notes

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  • 2024-08-28 00:00 AM ~ 2024-08-28 03:30 AM PDT
  • Serpentium Dungeons
  • Exascale Armor

[h3]★ Added[/h3]

  • Serpentium Update Event [View]
    (2024-08-28 00:00 ~ 2024-09-10 23:59)
  • Path to Becoming Stronger Event [View]
    (2024-08-28 00:00 ~ 2024-09-24 23:59)

[h3]★ On-going[/h3]

  • Hyper Punch Master Event [View]
    (2024-08-14 00:00 ~ 2024-10-08 23:59)
  • +11 Vestige of Soul Weapon Provision Event [View]
    (2024-08-14 00:00 ~ 2024-10-08 23:59)
  • Senpai, Carry Me in Raid! Event [View]
    (2024-08-14 00:00 ~ 2024-10-08 23:59)

[h3]★ Added[/h3]

  • Chiffon Costa Costume [View]
    (2024-08-28 00:00 ~ 2024-09-24 23:59)
  • Lithia Pink/Sky Teacup Splash Custom Sit Motion [View]
    (2024-08-28 00:00 ~ 2024-10-22 23:59)

[h3]★ Ended[/h3]

  • Sporty Summer Costume [View]
    (2024-07-31 00:00 ~ 2024-08-27 23:59)
  • Lithia Aurora Mustika 1+1 Ice Burner Package (Buying Limit: 10) [View]
    (2024-08-21 00:00 ~ 2024-08-27 23:59)
  • Lithia Velder Academy Knights 1+1 Ice Burner Package (Buying Limit: 10) [View]
    (2024-08-21 00:00 ~ 2024-08-27 23:59)

[h3]★ New Region, Dungeon and Camp Update - Serpentium[/h3]

  • New region Serpentium is added, and new dungeons ‘Fabricated City’, ‘Android Factory’, and ‘Madame Corae’s Garden’ are updated.

    • Players can enter Serpentium upon clearing Epic Quest: To a New Region > ‘Entering Serpentium’ Quest.
New Region - Camp: Steel Wall

  • After clearing the [Epic] Entering Serpentium Quest, players can travel via Cobo Transportation Service or the portal on the right side of Magmelia.
  • If players are above the camp line, players can obtain the ‘Raid Party’s Resolve’ buff after a certain amount of time.
New Dungeon: Fabricated City/Android Factory/Madame Corae’s Garden
Dungeon Name
Requirement
Demon Realm Debuff
# of players
Fabricated City
Lv.99
CP 9,000,000 or higher
Tenebrous Armor or higher
90%
1~4
Android Factory
Lv.99
CP 9,000,000 or higher
Tenebrous Armor or higher
90%
1~4
Madame Corae’s Garden
Lv.99
CP 10,000,000 or higher
Tenebrous Armor or higher
90%
1~4

  • Players need an Entry Ticket (Serpentium Authorization Tag) to enter ‘Madame Corae’s Garden’.
  • Players can obtain Serpentium Authorization Tag as a daily special reward for playing Serpentium dungeons.

[h3]★ New Equipment – Exascale Armor[/h3]
New Equipment: Exascale Armor

  • Exascale Armor refined from special metals found in the Land of Steel is updated.
  • Exascale Armor can be obtained directly from Epic Quests or crafted with Circuit Fragments through Camp: Steel Wall’s NPC Haivan.

    •  Circuit Fragments can be obtained by disassembling Amplified Circuits and System Chips
Exascale Armor Reforge [Exascale Armor Reforge]

  • A system that allows players to make their Exascale Armor stronger. Each Reforge Stage increases the Exascale Armor's stats and adds Reforge effects.
  • Reforge can be done through each villages’ Blacksmiths.
  • Exascale Reforge can be attempted with one of the following materials: Refined Exikel or Zetrium Steel.
    Material Name
    How to Obtain
    Refined Exikel
    Serpentium Dungeon/Serpentium Dungeon’s Daily Quest Reward
    Zetrium Steel
    Serpentium Dungeon
    Magical Crystal
    By playing dungeons/disassembling equipment
  • This system is identical to the existing reforge system, excluding Reforge Material and Option per Reforge Stage.
[Reforge Transfer System]

  • Reforge Transfer is a system that allows players to move Tenebrous Armor's Reforge Stage to Exascale Armor.
  • Tenebrous Armor must be Reforge Stage 18 or higher and can only be transferred to the armor with the same item part.
  • There are 2 types of Reforge Transfer, Normal Reforge Transfer and Special Reforge Transfer.
    Reforge Transfer
    Features
    Normal Reforge
    Transfer
    Use Refined Exikel, Zetrium Steel, Magical Crystal, and ED to transfer Reforge Stage.
    The higher the Reforge Stage, the more it would cost.
    Special Reforge
    Transfer
    Use Reforge Stage Transfer Ticket, Magical Crystal, and ED to transfer Reforge Stage.
    The higher the Reforge Stage, the more it would cost.
    Reforge Stage Transfer Ticket can be purchased in the Item Mall.

  • The number of materials needed for Reforge Transfer differs depending on the Reforge Stage players wish to transfer. The transfer done will be 6 stages lower than the starting Reforge Stage.

    • (EX. Tenebrous Armor +18 Reforge Stage will become Exascale Armor +12 Reforge Stage upon Reforge Transfer.)
System Chip Tuning

  • Players can earn unsealed System Chips by playing Raid Dungeons, which can then be used for [Chip Tuning] through Camp: Steel Wall’s NPC Haivan.
  • System chips that has completed tuning can be equipped to the new armor.

    • Only system chips with 0 remaining tuning counts can be equipped to Exascale.
    • Only unlocked System Chips can be attempted for Tuning, and can be equipped.
    • Equipped system chips can be overwritten by other system chips.
[Chip Tuning Details]

  • Upon pressing the Tuning button, it will either be success or fail based on chance.

    • ED is required for Tuning Attempts.
    • Tuning success rate is max. 70% and min. 30%.
      Tuning Success
      Tuning Fail
      - Increasing Stat
      - Available Tuning Count Decrease 1 Time
      - Next Tuning Success Chance Decrease 10%)
      - Decreasing Stat
      - Available Tuning Count Decrease 1 Time
      - Next Tuning Success Chance Increase (10%)
Amplified Circuit

  • ‘Amplified Circuit’ can be purchased through the Shop or by playing dungeons, and can be equipped onto new armor through the Circuit Amplification UI.
  • Amplified Circuit has 4 different categories: color, shape, slot, and option.

Color

  • Connecting a Circuit with only one color activates the Set Color for that part, and activating all 4 parts of the armor with the same Set Color activates the Set Effect.
    Set Name
    Set Effect
    Compute (Red)
    Adaptation 2% (Max 55%)
    Buff - Nearby Party's Critical Damage Increase 10%
    Does not stack)
    Obtain 'Logic' Effect for 30 sec. every time Strength
    and Bravery Skill is used. (Max 40 stacks)
    When ‘Logic’ reaches 40 stacks, obtain ‘Generate’ effect.
    Logic: Physical/Magical Attack Power 0.5% increase
    per stack
    Generate: Pressing the [Item Special Function] key
    removes all stacks of ‘Logic’ and replaces them with
    ‘Reset’ effect that lasts for 5 sec.
    Reset: Master Skill/Hyperactive Skill Damage increases
    by 500% and Received Potion Recovery Effect decreases
    by 50%. Logic Effect cannot be obtained.
    Cycle (Blue)
    Adaptation 2% (Max 55%)
    Buff - Nearby Party's Critical Damage Increase 10%
    (Does not stack)
    Obtain 'Flow' Effect for 30 sec. if the armor's Skill
    Cooldown Reset Effect activates.
    Change to 'Resist' Effect for 30 sec. if the Skill
    Cooldown Reset Effect activates while holding the 'Flow' Effect.
    Change to 'Flow' Effect for 30 sec. if the Skill Cooldown
    Reset Effect activates while holding the 'Resist' Effect.
    Flow: Skill Cooldown Reset chance +10%, All Skill
    Damage -5%, Max MP increases by 40.
    Resist: All Skill Damage 12%, MP Cost +5%
    Restore (Green)
    Adaptation 2% (Max 55%)
    Buff - Nearby Party's Physical Attack Power Increase 10%
    (Does not stack)
    Buff - Nearby Party's Magical Attack Power Increase 10%
    (Does not stack)
    Obtain 'Repair' Effect for 60 sec. after starting dungeon
    Change to 'Bridge' Effect once 'Repair' Effect ends
    Change to 'Complete' Effect for 5 sec. if [Item Special Function] is pressed while holding the 'Bridge' Effect
    Change to 'Repair' Effect for 60 sec. once 'Complete'
    Effect ends
    Repair: Damage Received 12% Decrease
    Bridge: Upon obtaining the effect, grants a 1 time shield
    equal to 30% of Max HP to nearby party members, excluding you.
    (Shield Duration 10 sec.)
    Complete: For 5 sec., cooldown for the skill registered in
    Transcendence Skill Slot will become 1 sec. for all nearby
    party members, excluding you. (Complete buff will not be
    reapplied for 60 sec.)

  • The current Use Item key (Right Shift) will be changed to the Item Special Function key.

Shape

  • Players can create combinations by using circuit boards of their choice to complete their own circuit.

    • Circuits cannot be rotated.
    1 Type
    2 Type
    3 Type
    4 Type
    I Type
    -
    -
    L Type
    T Type

Slot

  • Top Piece, Bottom Piece, Gloves, Shoes can only be equipped on each designated piece of equipment.

Option

  • If the start and end of the circuit are connected without a break, players can receive the Option Effect.
[Circuit Amplification Details]

  • Circuit Amplification can be done through [Equip Circuit] function from Camp: Steel Wall’s NPC Haivan.

Circuit Board

  • Players can equip Owned Circuits to the Circuit Board, and is divided into parts: Top Piece, Bottom Piece, Gloves and Shoes.
  • Hovering the mouse over the equipped circuit shows the information about that circuit.

Activated Effect

  • The combined stats of all circuits that are being applied is displayed.

Owned Circuit List

  • Players can view information about Circuit items owned in the inventory. At this point, only the circuit with the same equipment slot as the circuit that is being assembled is visible.
  • Right-click on the circuit item to be equipped in the Owned Circuit List, then click on the area to equip on the circuit board.

Revert/Apply

  • Revert/Apply button will be activated if there is a Circuit equipped to the Circuit Board.

[h3]★ Character[/h3]

  • [Aisha]

    • Fixed a bug where parts of the skin color looked different when certain avatars are equipped with Aisha.

  • [Eve]

    • [Code: Empress]

      • Fixed a bug where Oberon and Ophelia summoned by the Riseon Pride skill would move to track down enemies hit by Ferdinand’s Disk Bullets when Code: Recovery – Attention assemble mode is active.

  • [Elesis]

    • [Grand Master]

      • Fixed a bug where the Tiger Spirit buff stacking on party members from The Knight-Captain passive was not behaving as intended under certain circumstances.

  • [Luciel]

    • Fixed a bug where the same set effect item would not be applied as intended to the Party Info CP in the party list when equipped by Lu and Ciel to form a set effect.
    • Fixed a bug where the same set effect item would not be applied as intended to the Party Info CP in the party list when equipped by Lu and Ciel to form a set effect.
    • [Diabla]

      • Fixed a bug where Combination Points would not be consumed when using Rush in the Phantom Rush skill.

[h3]★ Dungeon/PvP/Field[/h3]

  • Fixed a bug where monsters would focus on a certain character due to certain imprint effects in Concert Mania.
  • Fixed a bug where the Boss Stage BGM would restart after defeating the boss in Illusion of House of Ebalon.
  • Fixed a bug where characters would appear in an awkward location when the cutscene is skipped for the Boss Stage of Plegas’s Reflection.
  • Reduced the stone pillar’s collision range in Plegas’s Reflection Stage 1.

[h3]★ Item[/h3]

  • Fixed item effects to always apply the highest effect of non-stackable buff for the nearby party members.
  • Fixed a bug where certain pets displayed the wrong item icon when extracted.
  • Fixed a bug where the Pet Information UI displayed a different image when certain pets are summoned.

[h3]★ ETC[/h3]

  • Fixed a bug where the guests would move to the couple’s location and the wedding officiant would not proceed with the wedding.
  • Fixed a bug where the [Force] Drain skill would not apply to giant monsters under certain circumstances.
  • Improved the “Senpai, Carry Me in Raid!” popup window to update immediately when logged in after changing a character’s nickname.
  • Fixed a bug where the initially equipped hair costume would display ‘Trying on’ when switching to a different hair costume after a certain package hair costume is equipped in the Item Mall.

Discover New Lands and Rally Beneath the Sky Fortress!



Heya adventurers! Let us welcome another action-packed week and explore the newest region that's coming out - Serpentium! Fight new enemies, explore novel surroundings, and interact with NPCs in this newly opened region. What's more is that plenty of simple tasks will reap amazing rewards, so don't miss out! And as always, don't forget to check out the wonderful new things we have the Item Mall just for you!


Path to Becoming Stronger Event
08/28/2024 - 09/24/2024 (23:59 PDT)

After the Punch Master hype, we have another epic event that requires very little effort to get amazing rewards! Just complete simple quest conditions to get your hands on rewards such as: 1,500 Tenebrous Auras, [Cobo] Consumable Bundles, and more!


Serpentium Update Event
08/28/2024 - 09/10/2024 (23:59 PDT)

Experience what kind of power Serpentium has to offer! Just login for 10 cumulative minutes to get your hands on a [Cobo] Serpentium Region Trial Cube!


2024 Labor Day Event
09/02/2024 (00:00 - 23:59 PDT)

Spend your well-earned holiday with Elsword and the gang because rewards and an epic burning event awaits! A total of 20 cumulative login minutes will get you 1 [Cobo] Unlimited Refined Recovery Potion and 1 [Cobo] Unlimited Fighter Potion! Enjoy x2 Item Drop Rate for 24-hours!


Item Mall Goodies

Head into the coast and enjoy the refreshing summer breeze as you don the newest Chifon Costar Costume Set! Leave your heavy equipment behind and relax!



Lithia leaves her worries behind as she enjoys a unique teatime experience with Pink/Sky Teatime Splash Custom Motion! Now here's a different way to cool off!



That's all for now, folks~

See y'all in-game!

Solace PvP Championship Livestream Announcement

Hello, Elpeeps!

The Solace PvP Championship is live this weekend! Tune in as teams fight for a championship in our double-elimination bracket. You can catch all of the action live at the links below.

Livestream Start Times

● Day 1: August 23rd (Fri) 17:00 PDT
● Day 2: August 24th (Sat) 12:00 PDT

Livestream Links

● Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/elsword
● YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Elsword

Don’t miss out as we host K-Ching giveaways during each tournament day on Twitch!

For more up-to-date information, join the Elsword Discord at https://discord.gg/Elsword.

We will see you for the action soon!