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A New Dungeon Opens in Monaterra! Prepare for a Colossal Battle!


Heya adventurers! The action-packed weeks just continues! How are y'all loving these back-to-back events? Are your inventories filled to the brim? This week, you better hold on to your bags because we're smashing through the Great Steel Wall to defeat a new boss! And as always, don't forget to take a gander at the Item Mall for all the fun and new things we have instore!


The Great Steel Wall Event

Get ready for another great challenge in the land of demons. The best part of course is after the fight, and you get rewarded for your hard! Clamber on to the Great Steel Wall and prove your mettle!

Get a taste of Monattera with a [Cobo] The Great Steel Wall Trial Cube as well as other rewards including Sage's Magic Stones, Spectral Amethysts, Tenebrous Auras, and more!
Once you're ready to conquer the Great Steel Wall, get rewarded with [Luriel] Steel Wall Keys so you can keep coming back!


Super Growth Event

Come to Elrios and grow in power! The growth continues with a newly created character that will receive all these help and amazing rewards!

Create a new character that will be receiving all the amazing rewards we have to offer!
Reach level milestones with that character and haul your rewards! Once again fill your inventory with high value consumables, an epic weapon, Camilla's Secret Manuals, and so much more!


Plus Alpha Event

The Plus Alpha Event continues but with the brand-new Nox Venator Ice Burner! Here's your chance to complete this amazing set!


Item Mall Goodies

Careful where you thread at night especially if you plan to do something shady. The El Search Party patrols the night donning the Nox Venator Ice Burner Set ready to take down enemies in a heartbeat! Complete it this week!



That's all for now folks~

See y'all in-game!

September 6th Patch Notes

[h2][Contents][/h2]
[h3]★ Added[/h3]
  • Enhancement Event
    (2023-09-06 00:00 ~ 2023-10-03 23:59)
  • Find the Hedgehog Event
    (2023-09-06 00:00 ~ 2023-10-03 23:59)
  • Plus Alpha Event
    (2023-09-06 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)

[h3]★ On-going[/h3]
  • Powerful Punch Master
    (2023-08-16 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)
  • Raid Weapon Upgrade Event
    (2023-08-16 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)
  • Super Growth Event
    (2023-08-16 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)
  • Monaterra Update Event
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)

[h3]★ Ended[/h3]
  • Class Change! Event
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-09-05 23:59)

[h2][Cash Items][/h2]
[h3]★ Added[/h3]
  • Mini Pool Custom Motion
    (2023-09-06 00:00 ~ 2023-10-03 23:59)
  • Premium IB Package (Dreaming Automata) 01
    (2023-09-06 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)
  • Premium IB Package (Dreaming Automata) 02
    (2023-09-06 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)
  • Special Blessed Chlorite Seed (10%) Package (Buying Limit: 1 Per Week during duration)
    (2023-09-06 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)
  • Special Blessed Fluorite Ore Package (Buying Limit: 2 Per Week during duration)
    (2023-09-06 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)

[h3]★ Ended[/h3]
  • Noah Retro Picnic Costume
    (2023-07-12 00:00 ~ 2023-09-05 23:59)
  • Noah Small Corner in the Forest Custom Motion
    (2023-07-12 00:00 ~ 2023-09-05 23:59)

The Action Never Stops! Get Ready for the Epic Event Exclusive Rewards!



Heya adventurers! You think it's going to be an easy week, huh? Well let's break the pattern a bit because this week is going to be extremely jam-packed, yet again! The Enhancement Event includes the many faves like the beloved Enhancement Event, everyone's favorite Find the Hedgehog Event, and the good ol' Plus Alpha Events! And as always, don't forget to take a look at the Item Mall for all the fun goodies we have in store!


Enhancement Events

Elsword just keeps getting better! Enjoy your week with these series of events that will keep you on your toes and fill your inventories to the brim!
  • Here’s your chance to complete the Dreaming Automata Ice Burner in the Plus Alpha Event if you haven't yet!
  • Plus, this is the perfect time to enhance your weapons or gears with everyone’s favorite Enhancement Event!
  • You can get even more Dreaming Automata Ice Burners and even get the event exclusive Sanctus Seraphim (Black) pieces on the Find the Hedgehog! Event!
  • Plus, you get to enjoy plenty of amazing deals! Find out what those are this week!



Item Mall Goodies

Is the outside too hot to handle? Jump into your very own refreshing pool after a day of beating enemies and sweating. There's nothing like a relaxing swim in your Mini Pool Custom Motion after a hard day's work!



That's all for now, folks~

See y'all in-game!

August 30th Patch Notes

[h2][Maintenance][/h2]
  • 2023-08-30 00:00  ~ 2023-08-30 03:00 AM PDT

[h2][Contents][/h2]
  • PvP League Reset
  • Character Balance Update
  • Monaterra Region
  • Inventory / Pet Inventory / Party List UI Improvement
  • Armor Upgrade System
  • Nickname Reset

[h2][Events][/h2]
[h3]★ Added[/h3]
  • Monaterra Update Event
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)
  • Class Change Chance Event
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-09-05 23:59)
  • Monaterra Update Package Sale Event
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-08-30 23:59)

[h3]★ On-going[/h3]
  • Powerful Punch Master
    (2023-08-16 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)
  • Raid Weapon Upgrade Event
    (2023-08-16 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)
  • Super Growth Event
    (2023-08-16 00:00 ~ 2023-09-12 23:59)

[h2][Cash Items][/h2]
[h3]★ Added[/h3]
  • Pearl Mermaid Costume
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-09-26 23:59)
  • Blessed Time and Space Scroll Package 1 (Buying Limit: 1)
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-08-30 23:59)
  • Blessed Time and Space Scroll Package 2 (Buying Limit: 1)
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-08-30 23:59)
  • Plegas’s Labyrinth Key Package 1 (Buying Limit: 1)
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-08-30 23:59)
  • Plegas’s Labyrinth Key Package 2 (Buying Limit: 1)
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-08-30 23:59)
  • Titan’s Grotto Key Package 1 (Buying Limit: 1)
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-08-30 23:59)
  • Titan’s Grotto Key Package 2 (Buying Limit: 1)
    (2023-08-30 00:00 ~ 2023-08-30 23:59)

[h3]★ Ended[/h3]
  • Urban Summer-Holic Costume
    (2023-08-02 00:00 ~ 2023-08-29)
  • Repackaged Ice Burner 9
    • Shaviana Truffles
    • Eligos
    • Brilliant Knight
    (2023-08-16 00:00 ~ 2023-08-29 23:59)

[h2][Announcements][/h2]
[h3]★ Dormant Nickname Reset[/h3]
  • As previously announced, character nicknames of accounts that haven’t logged on since 2020-09-01 00:00 PT will have their nicknames reset upon 2023-08-30 MA. The reset nicknames will not be immediately available after 8/30 maintenance, instead can be used through character creation or nickname change after 09/01 7 PM PDT.

[h3]★ New Region & Dungeon Update – Monaterra[/h3]
  • New Region Monaterra is added and New Dungeons ‘Palace of Gold Medovine’, ‘Hunter’s Hideout’, and ‘Torta Arena’ are updated.
    • You must clear To a New Region > ‘Entering Monaterra’ Epic Quest to access Monaterra region.
  • New Dungeon: Palace of Gold Medovine / Hunter’s Hideout / Torta Arena
    • The last chapter of Red Demon Territory, Monaterra region and dungeons are updated.
    • You can enter Monaterra region dungeons after clearing ‘Entering Monaterra’ quest.
  • You need an entrance ticket (Torta Clan’s Invitation) to enter ‘Torta Arena’.
  • Torta Clan’s Invitation can be obtained as daily special rewards when playing Monaterra region dungeon.
[h3]★ Modification System Added[/h3]
  • New Item: Harconium Tuning Reactor
    • The item based on Monaterra machinery, Harconium Tuning Reactor, is updated.
    • Harconium Tuning Reactor item is used to modify armor. You can obtain them directly as a drop from Monaterra dungeons or can be crafted through Magmelia NPC Vasili by collecting Harconium Steel.
      • Harconium Steel can be obtained by dismantling Harconium Tuning Reactor items.
      • Harconium Tuning Reactor items can be obtained from ‘Palace of Gold Medovine’, ‘Hunter’s Hideout’, and ‘Torta Arena’ dungeons.
  • Armor Modification
    • Armor Modification system allows you to make Tenebrous armor even stronger by imbuing modification effects to Tenebrous Armor through Harconium Tuning Reactor’s additional effects.
    • Modification effect is activated when equipping 4 kinds of Tenebrous Armor with modification effect open.
      • Even if they are not identical effects, as long as 4 Tenebrous Armor with modification effect open are equipped, modification effect will be activated.

[h3]★ Other QoL Improvements[/h3]
  • Characters participating in Guild Expedition can also be kicked or leave from the guild.
  • If there are guild expedition rewards that haven’t been received when kicked or leaving the guild, the unreceived rewards will be immediately sent to the mailbox.
  • Adaptation Elixir buff durations have been increased to 30 min.
  • Dungeon/Field Big Head debuff effect and Dwarf’s Potion is removed.
  • Demon Realm Energy or Consumable items crafted using Demon Realm Energy have been changed as ‘tradeable’.
  • Certain requirements for Random Mission has been removed or improved. Information on certain items’ effects and effect duration has been added to certain item descriptions to make the effects of certain consumable/elixir items clearer.




 
  • Title: The Setting Sun obtain requirement and Title: Freed Shadow unlock requirement has improved.

[h3]★ Inventory UI and Pet Inventory UI Improvement[/h3]
  • Inventory and Pet Inventory UI is changed to match the new UI design.
    • Size can be adjusted by clicking and dragging the lower right corner of the new UI.
    • Clicking on the mouse wheel when on the UI will reset the location and size of the UI.
  • Clicking on the hourglass icon at the bottom of the Inventory UI will allow you to check temporary items within the inventory.
  • Sort locking feature that locks certain items in the desired slots unaffected by inventory sort function is added.
  • An inventory item search function is added.
    • When searching for items, a list will be shown. Click on the list to move to the inventory page where the item is stored. The item slot of the clicked item will be accepted.
    • Equipped items (Fishing, Artifact included), and items in Shared Bank/Pet Inventory cannot be searched.
  • Max number of pages that can be expanded for Equipment ~ Costume Inventory has increased. (Excluding El House)
  • Stack Items (Glaciem Ore, Tasma Aura Mass etc) have changed to allow opening multiple at once.
  • Stack Select Cube (Antique Seed Select Pouch, Mystical Elixir Box etc) has changed to allow opening multiple at once.
  • Even when a pet is not summoned, the Pet Inventory of all pets owned can be used.
    • Pet Inventory list will be shown even when the pet is on an expedition or placed in El House.
    • Pet Inventory cannot be used when using functions that interact with inventory.
  • Mouse cursor image when using the inventory will change to match the new UI design.

[h3]★ ETC UI Improvement[/h3]
  • Title obtain/unlock UI is changed to match the new UI design.
  • Ice Burner open UI is changed to match the new UI design.
  • Certain stack items max stack amount has changed.
  • Party Search UI is changed to match the new UI design.
  • Party Leader can also see the Party Search UI.
  • Character ERP is shown in Party Search UI’s party info and Party Find UI.
  • From Dungeon Start UI, when opening the UI through clicking Party Find button after selecting the dungeon, the selected dungeon will be automatically applied to the UI.
  • When applying to the same party again, join wait time is added.
  • UI function that allows you to check party member’s ERP and CP in one place and Party Request List UI’s Party List ‘Pull-Up’ functions are added.
  • El Shard Mystery Solver item is changed from El Shard Mystery Solver item use to Ariel craft.

[h3]★ Character[/h3]
[Character]
  • Fixed [Force] Ignite Skill’s target time stop being released in certain situations when the time stop is applied by the opponent.
[Eve][Code: Failess]
  • Fixed Genome Decipher passive’s MP Recovery Increase effect not being applied to skills.
[Ara]
  • Fixed some small voice volume from the character selection screen.
  • Fixed awakening time stop lasting longer than Awakening Motion Duration +0.3 seconds.
[Lu/Ciel]
  • Fixed Ciel’s character’s “Nocturn of Hernia” accessory look not showing in Magic Wardrobe.
  • Fixed previewing dyed items showing the wrong color in certain situations.
[Rose]
  • Fixed imbuing Reforge Skill effect to Amethystine Prophecy/Tenebrous armor in 2nd Class Transcendence sometimes imbuing skill for another path.
[Ain][Lofty: Schreier]
  • Fixed being able to hit enemies behind the caster when using →→XXXX command.

[h3]★ Dungeon/PvP/Field[/h3]
  • Fixed dead characters’ portraits not deactivation in Ereda Island.
  • Fixed buff obtained through random mission being applied in Ereda Island.
  • Fixed NPC speech bubble not being visible in dungeons.
  • Fixed Dessert Café’s energy monsters not moving in certain situations.

[h3]★ Item[/h3]
  • Fixed Soulmate Under Vows Hair tooltip showing different content upon entering the Item Mall.

[h3]★ ETC[/h3]
  • Fixed keyboard input not working when entering attached ED in mail send UI the exiting using ESC key.
  • When discarding item that’s in the Pet Auto Consume slot from the inventory while the Pet Auto Consume Setting UI is open, fixed Auto Consume Setting UI not renewing.
  • Fixed inventory showing as having new item acquired when character unequips equipment or costume.
  • Fixed Party Invite UI’s close button click not activating in certain situations.
  • Fixed certain lines from ‘Chung Story 1’ > ‘The Boy’s Resolution 1’ quest event scene repeating.
  • Fixed ‘Every 8% of Damage Reduction increase Physical/Magical Attack Power by 1%’ socket abnormally increasing Combat Power.

[h3]★ Character Balance[/h3]

Click here to view the Character Balance

Last Day before Inactive Accounts have their Nicknames Reset!


It's the final day before inactive accounts get their nicknames reset! If you haven't logged in since September 1st, 2020, your nicknames will be reset!

Nickname Reset Announcement