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[Update] Patch Notes: April 30th


Here's a rundown of some of the major updates in today's patch!

    Spring Fling Event (04/30 - 05/15)
    Time to smell the flowers and feel the warm breeze! Spring is just around the corner!

    Mileage Auction Event (4/30 - 5/15)
    You can access the auction during the event from the Mileage Auction button at the bottom of the lobby screen.

    Family Nameplate Creation Request Event (4/30 - 5/15)
    Show your family pride to receive an exclusive Nameplate!

    Sandalphon/Belial Promotion (4/30 – 5/29)
    During this special event, Sandalphon and Belial will appear in Epic Decoders!

    Tyrant's Mace Resale Promotion (4/30 – 5/29)
    The Tyrant's Mace can drop from Transcendence Premium Decoders and Transcendence Decoders during this event.


Check out the following sections for more information.

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[h2]Event Information[/h2]

[h3] Spring Fling Event (04/30 - 05/15)[/h3]
Time to smell the flowers and feel the warm breeze! Spring is just around the corner!

  • Participation / Rewards
    • Stay logged in for 30 minutes/60 minutes: 1 point (up to 2 points a day)
    • Every 20 minutes/40 minutes of playtime: 1 point (up to 2 points a day)
    • Use any type of Decoder: 1 point (up to 1 point a day)
    • Go on an Exploration: 1 point (up to 1 point a day)
    • Place a bid, list an item for sale, or directly purchase an item from the Mileage Auction House: 1 point (up to 1 point a day)
    • Enhance or disassemble an item, paint a weapon, equip or combine a part: 1 point (up to 1 point a day)
    • Every 6 Kill Points scored in Zombie Mode: 1 point (up to 15 points a day)
    • Clear 1 session in Zombie Scenario mode on Hard or higher: 3 points (up to 15 points a day)
    • Maximum Daily Mission Points: 20 (per day)


  • How to Earn Kill Points
    • Zombie Kills as a Human: 3 Points (bots excluded)
    • Zombie Assists as a Human: 1 Point (bots excluded)
    • Human Infections as a Zombie: 4 Points (bots excluded)
    • Human Infection Assists as Zombie: 0 Points


  • Point Rewards
    • 20 Points: Rare Decoder x3 + Zombie Scenario Add-On Rate Box x10
    • 40 Points: Rare Decoder x5
    • 60 Points: Unique Decoder x3 + 50 Weapon Enhancement EXP Coupon x3
    • 100 Points: Unique Premium Decoder x1 + 100 Weapon Enhancement EXP Coupon x5
    • 120 Points: Event Decoder x5
    • 140 Points: 10,000 Mileage Coupon + Italian Chicken Nameplate (300 Days)
    • 160 Points: Old-Time Costume Box x1
    • 180 Points: Feline Hat (Permanent)
    • 200 Points: Class Decoder x7 + Event Decoder x3
    • 220 Points: Transcendence Decoder x7 + Event Decoder x3
    • 240 Points: 100 Weapon Enhancement EXP x5
    • 260 Points: Grade 5 Parts Reward Box x5


  • Details
    • The pileup rewards above can be only be obtained once per Nexon ID.
    • Earn up to 20 points a day!
    • Kill Points you've earned will reset every midnight.
    • You can earn playtime on all modes, including Studio Mode.
    • Other than playtime, in-game missions do not count towards participation in Studio Mode.
    • You can only participate in rooms with 3 or more players.
    • Autohunt kills are excluded regardless of mode.
    • Compatible Zombie Modes: Zombie Classic / Zombie Mutant / Zombie Hero / Zombie Z / Zombie Evolution
    • Excluded Zombie Scenario Maps: Double Gate / Lost City / Survival: Trap / Survival: Groundwater / Pursuit: Chaos
    • You must play for at least 5 minutes to get credit for Zombie Scenario mode missions.
    • Event Decoders can be used until midnight of the day they were obtained and are removed afterwards.



[h3] Mileage Auction Event (4/30 - 5/15)[/h3]
You can access the auction during the event from the Mileage Auction button at the bottom of the lobby screen.

  • Permanent Auction Items Added: Ismael, Ethan, Satellite Mine


  • Auction House Quality-of-Life Improvements
    • Upper Price Limit for Parts adjusted
    • Lower Price Limit set
    • Reverse Auction for Classes added
    • Detailed Search for Weapons added
    • Auction House History added
    • Unlisting Items now available 
    • Item Labels added
    • Transaction Price Listing added
    • For more details, please refer to the Auction House Quality-of-Life Update notes.


  • Auction Details
    • Auction Time: 1 hour for all items
    • Number of Listings: 2 (Can be increased based on VIP rank)
    • Market Price of Items: Lowest bids and direct purchase prices are shown on the Auction House when listing an item.
    • Item Display: Items with the lowest bid or direct purchase price are displayed first.
    • Auction Filters: You can search by bid/direct purchase price, enhancement level, and weapon name.
    • Sell-to-System Feature: When an auction is unsuccessful, you'll have the opportunity to use the sell-to-system feature.
    • Auction Hours: 24 Hours (12:00 AM - 11:59 PM). When the auction is over, all currently listed items will be canceled.


  • Other Details
    • Remaining time is shown in 5-minute increments for listed auction items.
    • You can only bid on one item at a time.
    • Regular auction items will be listed with an additional 30% fee included in the initial bidding price.
    • If an item listed for auction is not sold, the item will be returned.
    • Items listed for auction can be purchased immediately at the direct purchase price.
    • If you list an item for auction, you cannot withdraw it until the auction's duration has ended.
    • The item you listed may be shown on the bid page.
    • When listing an item, you can easily check the actual amount you will receive under the Net Reward section.
    • Some recently released weapons cannot be listed at auction.



[h3] 1,000 Mileage Auction Event! (4/30 - 5/15)[/h3]
Throughout the event, rare items selling for 1,000 Mileage will appear.

  • Times / Items
    • 3:00 PM (CEST) : Epic Decoder x3
    • 4:00 PM (CEST) : Transcendence Decoder x3
    • 8:00 PM (CEST) : Epic Decoder x3
    • 9:00 PM (CEST) : Transcendence Decoder x3


  • Details
    • The auction house items listed above only appear at specific times.
    • These items will appear within the first 10 minutes of each auction hour. Bidding lasts for 10 minutes.
    • Players who lost the auction will be refunded 1,000 Mileage after the auction closes.
    • Click Obtain to claim your rewards after you've won.



[h3] Family Nameplate Creation Request Event (4/30 - 5/15)[/h3]
Show your family pride to receive an exclusive Nameplate!
Please refer to the Related Announcement for more details.


[h3] Goodbye Season 18 Double-Up Event (4/30 - 5/8)[/h3]
Earn double Season Badges from daily and weekly missions during the event.


[h2]Shop Update[/h2]

[h3] Sandalphon/Belial Promotion (4/30 – 5/29)[/h3]
During this special event, Sandalphon and Belial will appear in Epic Decoders!

  • Weapon Rates
    • Sandalphon: 0.175%
    • A weapon from a different dimension, known as the Heavenly Relic. Activate to protect the wielder and summon a heavenly being.
    • Belial: 0.175%
    • Once a relic of the heavens, this corrupted weapon now resides in the demonic realm. Can be used to attack enemies at close or far range or to summon demonic beings.



[h3] Sandalphon/Belial Guaranteed Giveaway (4/30 – 5/29)[/h3]
Get Guaranteed Points when you use Epic Decoders during the promotion!

  • Conditions and Rewards
    • Each time you reach 300 points, you can choose one of the following weapons:
    • Sandalphon/Belial/Devastator/Failnaught/Laevateinn/Lightning Fury


  • Details
    • You'll earn 1 Guaranteed Point each time you use 1 Epic Decoder.
    • Rewards are earned every 300 points. You can select weapons at 300 points, 600 points, 900 points, and so on.



[h3] Sandalphon/Belial Crafting Event (4/30 – 5/29)[/h3]
Receive the Sandalphon or the Belial during the event if you purchase the Belial blueprint with one of these weapons in your inventory.

  • Crafting Instructions
    • Sandalphon (Permanent) can be obtained by using the Belial blueprint while both the Belial (Permanent) and the Belial blueprint are in your inventory.
    • Belial (Permanent) can be obtained by using the Belial blueprint while both the Sandalphon (Permanent) and the Belial blueprint are in your inventory.
    • Either the Belial (Permanent) or the Sandalphon (Permanent) can be obtained using the Belial blueprint while the Belial (Permanent), the Sandalphon (Permanent), and the Belial blueprint are in your inventory.


  • Details
    • Using the Belial blueprint will remove it from your inventory.
    • Use the Belial blueprint after purchasing to craft either the Sandalphon (Permanent) or Belial (Permanent).
    • It can only be crafted once per account.
    • If you have not used the Belial blueprint during the event, they will be used automatically on the 5/29 (Wed) maintenance. (Conditions and rewards are same as above)



[h3] Tyrant's Mace Resale Promotion (4/30 – 5/29)[/h3]
The Tyrant's Mace can drop from Transcendence Premium Decoders and Transcendence Decoders during this event.

  • Tyrant's Mace Drop Rate
    • Transcendence Premium Decoder: 3%
    • Transcendence Decoder: 0.45%


  • Tyrant's Mace (Melee Weapon)
    • An iron mace imbued with the power of the Ice Tyrant. It accumulates energy depending on time passed or damage inflicted. Once the gauge has been filled, you can deliver a merciless attack on any enemies in front of you.



[h3] Tyrant's Mace Guaranteed Giveaway (4/30 – 5/29)[/h3]
Depending on the number of Premium and normal Transcendence Decoders used, you may be guaranteed to receive the Tyrant's Mace permanently!

  • Reward Threshold
    • Upon Reaching 300 Guaranteed Points


  • Details
    • Earn 6 Guaranteed Points each time you use a Transcendence Premium Decoder.
    • One Guaranteed Point is given every time you use a Transcendence Decoder.



[h2]Other Changes[/h2]
  • Fixed an issue where the recoil of the PP-19 Bizon (Refined) wouldn't reset during use.