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Weekly Maintenance Notes - September 16, 2025

[h3]Weekly Maintenance – September 16, 2025[/h3][p] [/p][p]When[/p][p]3:00 PM PDT. See your time zone here: https://everytimezone.com/s/628ed363[/p][p][/p][p]Estimated Downtime [/p][p]3 hours 15 minutes [/p][p]
Notes[/p]
  • [p]The NEON Costume & Set will be available.[/p]
  • [p]Brother Hajoon’s Tome: Asura’s Energy will no longer be available.[/p]
  • [p]NCA Versus Twitch Stream Coming Soon! Join our CMs from Aion, L2, and Blade & Soul as they discuss recent news from NCA and showcase/compete inside our new game: Blade & Soul Heroes! There will be prizes/rewards for all games, so don't miss it! Keep your eyes on the news channel for more information soon.[/p]

Weekly Maintenance Known Issues - September 10

[h2]Known Issues[/h2]
  • [p]Steam Issue on FR/DE Language[/p]
    • [p]There is an issue with steam where there are a chance of disconnection when launching on FR/DE Language.[/p]
      • [p]Please try logging in again if you encounter this issue.[/p]
  • [p]Battle Pass Mission Text Issue[/p]
    • [p]Fuse 1 Insignia should be Combine 1 Insignia[/p]
    • [p]Complete 1 attempts at combining Superior/Heroic Portrait should be Complete 1 attempts at combining Refined/Superior Portrait (Viridian Coast, Cinderlands, Moonwater Plains)[/p]
[p][/p][h2]Fixed Issues[/h2]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where Silverfrost Mountain Soul Cores were not obtainable despite the probability information in the Soul core Transmutation[/p]
    • [p]Note: There is a text issue with the probability rate of Refined Soul Core Chest and Heroic Soul Core Chest, correct rates are 20% Silverfrost Soul Core Chest / 80% Moonwater Soul Core Chest[/p]
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Silverfrost Mountains Twitch Drops

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Weekly Maintenance Notes – September 9, 2025

[p]Weekly Maintenance Notes – September 9, 2025[/p][p] [/p][p]When[/p][p]12:30 PM PDT. See your time zone here: [/p][p]https://everytimezone.com/s/1bcf6bf2[/p][p] [/p][p] [/p][p]Estimated Downtime [/p][p]5 hours 45 minutes [/p][p]
Notes[/p]
  • [p]Scheduled maintenance will occur earlier than usual this week to apply global server and security updates to all NCsoft games.[/p]
  • [p]A Dragon Express vendor will be placed in-game to exchange expired essences from prior to the Silverfrost Update.[/p]
  • [p]Creator Spotlight Weeks Continue​ —> Get your free codes! Check #community-news for updates.[/p]
  • [p]Twitch Drops Begin -> Keep your eye open for the article detailing rewards[/p]
  • [p]Silverfrost Celebration Stream rewards will be delivered to Hide and Seek + Realm Run Screenshot Winners. Announcement will be made in Discord.[/p]
  • [p]Purple Launcher/Mobile Maintenance 1PM ~ 2PM (PST)[/p]

Silverfrost Mountains Patch Notes

[p]​Hello Crickets,[/p][p]​[/p][p]Welcome to the massive and chilling Silverfrost Mountains Update![/p][p]We'd like to thank you for your continued love for B&S NEO.[/p][p]​[/p][p]Please see the Patch Notes below for the update.[/p][p]​[/p][h2]​Main Features[/h2][p]​[/p][p]Level 45 Boost
New Region: Silverfrost Mountains
[/p][p]New Heroic Dungeons:[/p]
  • [p]Sundered Nexus: Upper Floor[/p]
  • [p]Sundered Nexus: Lower Floor[/p]
  • [p]Sogun’s Lament: Gardens[/p]
  • [p]Sogun’s Lament: Interior​[/p]
[p]​[/p][h2]Combat/Skills[/h2][p]​[/p][p]Class > Common[/p]
  • [p]Added new Enhancement effects.[/p]
[p]Class[/p]
[p]Skills[/p]
[p]Enhancement Effects[/p]
[p]Blade Master[/p]
[p]Lightning Draw[/p]
[p]Additional Damage when hitting a Stunned, Dazed, Grabbed, or Phantom Gripped opponent[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on hit[/p]
[p]Resets Cooldown on Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Searing Slash[/p]
[p]Additional Defense Reduction on AoE attack hit[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on AoE attack hit[/p]
[p]Heat effect on use[/p]
[p]Stone Slash[/p]
[p]Increased Critical Damage on hit[/p]
[p]Black Dragon effect on use[/p]
[p]Increased Critical Damage on first Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Piercer[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on every 5th use[/p]
[p]Additional Damage on Whirling Scourge[/p]
[p]Critical Rate Bonus on hit[/p]
[p]Heavenly Slasher[/p]
[p]Decrease Flock of Blades Cooldown on hit[/p]
[p]Additional Damage during Black Dragon effect[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on hit[/p]
[p]Kung Fu Master[/p]
[p]Manic Slam[/p]
[p]Critical Rate Bonus on use[/p]
[p]Reduces Cooldown on hit[/p]
[p]Resists Damage and Debuffs after use[/p]
[p]Smite[/p]
[p]Increased Critical Damage on use[/p]
[p]Extra Cooldown Reduction for Searing Palm on hit[/p]
[p]Decreases Comet Strike Cooldown on Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Pulverize[/p]
[p]Additional Damage on Searing Palm[/p]
[p]Focus Recovery Over Time on use[/p]
[p]Reduces Cooldown on Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Cyclone Kick: Damage Increase[/p]
[p]Additional Damage on Searing Palm[/p]
[p]Focus Recovery on Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Reduces Searing Palm Cooldown on use[/p]
[p]Destroyer[/p]
[p]Smash[/p]
[p]Additional Damage on Bleeding target[/p]
[p]Frenzy effect on use[/p]
[p]Resets Cooldown on Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Annihilation[/p]
[p]Additional Damage on a Stunned, Dazed, or Knocked Down opponent[/p]
[p]Reduces Movement Speed on a Stunned, Dazed, or Knocked Down opponent[/p]
[p]Resets Cooldown on Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Execute[/p]
[p]Gain 5 stacks of Rage on last Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Gain 5 additional stacks of Rage on last Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Gain 10 additional stacks of Rage on last Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Mighty Cleave[/p]
[p]Gain 5 stacks of Rage on last Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Gain 5 additional stacks of Rage on last Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Gain 5 additional stacks of Rage on last Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Galeforce[/p]
[p]Deals Additional Damage on hit[/p]
[p]Deals Additional Damage when using Cleave within 0.5 seconds of use[/p]
[p]Extends Explosive Rage effect on hit[/p]
[p]Force Master[/p]
[p]Impact: Additional Damage[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on hit[/p]
[p]Burn effect on hitting a Burning target[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on hit[/p]
[p]Shock Fire[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on use[/p]
[p]Burn effect on hitting a Burning target[/p]
[p]Reduces Inferno Cooldown on Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Force Blast[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on use[/p]
[p]Reduces Cooldown of Snowball and Frost Tornado on hit[/p]
[p]Resets Cooldown of Ice Coil and Cold Snap on Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Dual Dragons[/p]
[p]Reduces Cooldown on hit against a Burning target[/p]
[p]Critical Rate Bonus on use[/p]
[p]Increased Critical Damage on hit[/p]
[p]Wicked Twin Dragons[/p]
[p]Focus Recovery on Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Burn effect on hitting a Burning target[/p]
[p]Deals Additional Damage on hit against a Burning target[/p]
[p]Assassin[/p]
[p]Shadow Slash: Consecutive Cast[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on use[/p]
[p]Additional Damage on Stunned, Dazed, Grabbed or Phantom Gripped target[/p]
[p]Reduces Shadow Slash Cooldown on hit[/p]
[p]Shadow Slash: Additional Cast[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on use[/p]
[p]Reduces Shadow Slash Cooldown on hit against Shadow target[/p]
[p]Reduces Shadow Slash Cooldown on hit against Shadow target[/p]
[p]Venom Slash[/p]
[p]Reduces Cooldown on hit against target with 5 Venom stacks[/p]
[p]Reduces Cooldown on hit against target with 5 Venom stacks[/p]
[p]Reduces Cooldown on hit against target with 5 Venom stacks[/p]
[p]Poison Breath: HP Recovery[/p]
[p]Reduces Poison Breath Cooldown on hit[/p]
[p]Resists Stun, Daze, Down, Knockdown, and Knockback on use[/p]
[p]Recovers Extra HP on hit[/p]
[p]Poison Breath: Critical Rate Bonus[/p]
[p]Increased Critical Damage on hit[/p]
[p]Resists Stun, Daze, Down, Knockdown, and Knockback on use[/p]
[p]Increased Critical Damage on hit[/p]
[p]Summoner[/p]
[p]Strike: Speed Increase[/p]
[p]Deals Additional Damage while in Communion status[/p]
[p]Familiar resists status effects while in Communion status[/p]
[p]Reduces Defense on 3 hits while in Communion status[/p]
[p]Strike: Defense Reduction[/p]
[p]Reduces Defense against target with 5 Poison stacks[/p]
[p]Reduces Defense against target with 5 Poison stacks, refreshes Poison[/p]
[p]Reduces Defense against Poisoned target, stacks Poison[/p]
[p]Vine Whip[/p]
[p]Inflicts 5 Poison stacks[/p]
[p]Reduces Cooldown on use[/p]
[p]Resets Cooldown on Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Cheer Up![/p]
[p]Increases Familiar's Defense[/p]
[p]Additionally increases Familiar's Defense[/p]
[p]Grants Life Drain effect to Familiar[/p]
[p]Encouragement[/p]
[p]Extra HP Recovery[/p]
[p]Increases Extra HP Recovery[/p]
[p]Increases Max HP[/p]
[p]Blade Dancer[/p]
[p]Dual Strike[/p]
[p]HP Recovery[/p]
[p]Extra HP Recovery[/p]
[p]Increases Extra HP Recovery[/p]
[p]Storm Cleave[/p]
[p]Increases Critical Rate when using Storm Cleave and Fatal Blade[/p]
[p]Further increases Critical Rate when using Storm Cleave and Fatal Blade[/p]
[p]Further increases Critical Rate when using Storm Cleave and Fatal Blade[/p]
[p]White Wind[/p]
[p]Stacks Rolling Typhoon[/p]
[p]Further stacks Rolling Typhoon[/p]
[p]Further stacks Rolling Typhoon[/p]
[p]Lightning Flash: Cooldown Reduction[/p]
[p]Critical Rate Bonus on use[/p]
[p]Extra Critical Rate Bonus on use[/p]
[p]Extra Critical Rate Bonus on use[/p]
[p]Lightning Flash: Additional Damage[/p]
[p]Stacks Stormweaver on use and deals Additional Damage on 10 stacks[/p]
[p]Increases Movement Speed during Stormweaver effect[/p]
[p]Increases Stormweaver effect duration, Stacks Stormweaver on Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Warlock[/p]
[p]Dragoncall[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on hit[/p]
[p]Critical Rate Bonus on hit[/p]
[p]Reduces Leech Cooldown on hit[/p]
[p]Dragon Helix[/p]
[p]Recovers Focus on hit[/p]
[p]Critical Rate Bonus on hit[/p]
[p]Increased Critical Damage on hit[/p]
[p]​[/p][h2]Items[/h2][p]​[/p][p]Items > Enchantment > Evolution[/p]
  • [p]Reduced the Evolution costs for Moonwater Hero Weapons and Accessories.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Exchange[/p]
  • [p]Added Silverfrost Soul Shield Primer exchange to the Dragon Trader.[/p]
  • [p]Added ‘Silverfrost Mountains Portrait Chest #1’ to the Ancient Lunar Meadow Exchange Merchant.[/p]
  • [p]Added the 'Superior Skill Book Chest' exchange to the Nameless Agent.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Portraits and Bonds[/p]
  • [p]Added 26 new Portraits and 21 new Bonds following the launch of the Silverfrost Mountains.[/p]
  • [p]Added new Heroic Portraits ‘Shin Muryong’ and ‘Thunder Strike’.[/p]
  • [p]Added new ‘World Boss Treasure’ and ‘World Boss Prime Treasure’ that drop ‘Shin Muryong’ and ‘Thunder Strike' Portrait.[/p]
  • [p]Added a new Bond, 'Guardian of Hallow'.[/p]
[p]Bond Name[/p]
[p]Bond Combination[/p]
[p]Bond Effects[/p]
[p]Ruler of the Silverfrost Mountains[/p]
[p]Greater Grindtooth, Tricolor Giganura, Divine Deer[/p]
[p]\[3] Crisis Def. Lv. 7: Chance for 2,440 HP Recovery, +375 Critical Def. for 8 sec. when hit[/p]
[p]The Captured[/p]
[p]Steel Giant, Yes Men Anbin, Iruga, Immortal Pirate Captain Mookwan[/p]
[p]\[4] Tenacity Level 7: Chance to recover 3,660 HP when hit[/p]
[p]Rebellion of the Plants[/p]
[p]Divine Deer, Cinderlands Century-old Bulbari, Lunar Meadow Thrasher Woodfiend, Highland Exile Soul Thresher[/p]
[p]\[4] Reflex Lv. 7: on Defensive Skill/ Resist, deal 680 Additional Damage on next attack[/p]
[p]Guardian of Water[/p]
[p]Tricolor Giganura, Viridian Coast Giganura, Koki Sinwa, Moonwater Plains Tidelord Hujikar, Tamed Sea Creature Blue Armored Beast[/p]
[p]\[5] Drain Level 7: 220 Life Drain on a Critical Hit[/p]
[p]Game and Hunter[/p]
[p]Divine Deer, Greater Grindtooth, Tricolor Giganura, Silver Cauldron Kang Hansol, Talus Informant Gong Hyunku[/p]
[p]\[5] Detect Level 7: +540 HP, 2 Critical Hits upon Blocking or Evading enemy[/p]
[p]The Screaming Ones[/p]
[p]Steel Giant, Grimstrike Mechanika, Moonwater Plains Hulking Hungry Ghost, Dark Shaman Nekuro[/p]
[p]\[4] Onrush Lv. 7: Chance for 3 x Critical Hits, 1,360 Additional Damage on hit[/p]
[p]The Brains of the Realm[/p]
[p]Researcher Lee Dongwon, Talus Problem Solver Hwijae, Head Delinquent Sungchul, Yes Men Anbin, Silver Cauldron Kang Hansol[/p]
[p]\[5] Smite Level 6: 23 Attack Power Bonus[/p]
[p]Master of the Sacrifice[/p]
[p]King Gizumo, Highland Central Prince Sogun, Queen Yul Sa, Talus Informant Gong Hyunku, Moonwater Plains Tidelord Hujikar[/p]
[p]\[5] Onrush Lv. 7: Chance for 3 x Critical Hits, 1,360 Additional Damage on hit[/p]
[p]Territory Protector[/p]
[p]Sacred Beast Ape King Ogong, Cinderlands Pinchy, Ogong, Volcanic, Glacier[/p]
[p]\[5] Tenacity Level 6: Chance to recover 2,220 HP when hit[/p]
[p]The Curious Ones[/p]
[p]Brightstone Uprising Ilsim, Trainee Bomani, Grand Harvest Villager Zinnia, Talus Problem Solver Hwijae, Bamboo Guard Ha Jungwang[/p]
[p]\[5] Crisis Def. Lv. 5: Chance for 900 HP Recovery, +195 Critical Def. for 8 sec. when hit[/p]
[p]Ruler of the Snowy Mountains[/p]
[p]Dark Balrok, King Gizumo, Queen Yul Sa, Silverfrost master Kun Yaheng[/p]
[p]\[4] Detect Level 7: +540 HP, 2 Critical Hits upon Blocking or Evading enemy[/p]
[p]Shadow of the Ebondrake[/p]
[p]Ken and Gen, Asura, Grimstrike Mechanika, Iruga, Thrall of Bane[/p]
[p]\[5] Tenacity Level 9: Chance to recover 8,670 HP when hit[/p]
[p]Brave Villagers[/p]
[p]Yehara, Bamboo Village Namsoyoo, Grand Harvest Guard Captain Jan Wong, Grand Harvest Villager Zinnia, Mayor Ipyong[/p]
[p]\[5] Onrush Lv. 6: Chance for 3 x Critical Hits, 995 Additional Damage on hit[/p]
[p]Those Who Look Down[/p]
[p]Dark Balrok, Ancient Dragon, Iruga[/p]
[p]\[3] Smite Level 9: 57 Attack Power Bonus[/p]
[p]Those Who Brought Tragedy[/p]
[p]Asura, Immortal Pirate Captain Mookwan, Grimstrike Mechanika, Highland Central Prince Sogun[/p]
[p]\[4] Detect Level 9: +1,285 HP, 2 Critical Hits upon Blocking or Evading enemy[/p]
[p]Mighty Twins[/p]
[p]Ken and Gen, Sacred Beast Ashjaw, Sacred Beast Redjaw, Brightstone Ruins Azure Lord, Brightstone Ruins Emerald Lord[/p]
[p]\[5] Crisis Def. Lv. 9: Chance for 5,780 HP Recovery, +700 Critical Def. for 8 sec. when hit[/p]
[p]Legend of the Talus Empire[/p]
[p]Talus Emperor Yunma Kahn, Skyhaven Leader Yunma Fei, Bamboo Village Dochun, Bodyguard Junghado[/p]
[p]\[4] Onrush Level 10: Chance to trigger 3 Critical Hits, 3,435 Additional Damage on hit[/p]
[p]The Ambitious Ones[/p]
[p]Talus Emperor Yunma Kahn, Divine Fist Mushin, Tycoon Kaishin, Worshipper of Eternal Life, Talus Army Yongwan[/p]
[p]\[4] Smite Level 10: 72 Attack Power Bonus[/p]
[p]​[/p]
  • [p]Added new Portraits for the 'Talus Army Foreman Drill Sergeant' and 'TE-1138 Heavenpiercer'.[/p]
  • [p]Added the 'Talus Army Foreman Drill Sergeant' and 'TE-1138 Heavenpiercer' to the 'Heroic Portrait Chest' components.[/p]
  • [p]Added the 'Talus Army Foreman Drill Sergeant' and 'TE-1138 Heavenpiercer' to the Portrait Fusion results.[/p]
  • [p]Added new Portrait Bonds 'Invaders of the Labyrinth', 'The Forged Strong Ones', and 'Obsessor in the Dark'.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Wheel of Fate[/p]
  • [p]Added ‘Silverfrost Mountains Portrait Chest #1’ to the Ancient Lunar Meadow Wheel of Fate.[/p]
  • [p]Added Silverfrost Mountains Field Boss Wheel of Fate.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Crafting[/p]
  • [p]Expanded the max Guild Rating for Crafting Guild to Level 5.[/p]
  • [p]Added Silverfrost Mountains Crafting Items.[/p]
[p]Crafting Guild[/p]
[p]Additional items[/p]
[p]Forgekeeper[/p]
[p]Silverfrost Mystical Weapon Psyche[/p]
[p]Radiant Ring[/p]
[p]Silverfrost Mystical Accessory Psyche
Silverfrost Exalted Accessory Psyche[/p]
[p]Soul Wardens[/p]
[p]Silverfrost Mystical Soul Shield Psyche
Silverfrost Exalted Soul Shield Psyche
Silverfrost Shield Base[/p]
[p]Earthseers[/p]
[p]Silverfrost Serendipity Bundle
Silverfrost Serendipity[/p]
[p]Acquired Taste[/p]
[p]Summation Baijiu Chest
Silverfrost Renowned Dumpling Food Chest
Summation Baijiu
Silverfrost Renowned Dumpling[/p]
[p]Silver Cauldron[/p]
[p]Silverfrost Empowering Potion Chest
Silverfrost Persistence Potion Chest
Silverfrost Empowering Potion
Silverfrost Persistence Potion[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Skill Book[/p]
  • [p]Added the 'Legendary' rank to Skill Books.[/p]
[p]※ Blade Master > 'Puncture' series[/p][p]※ Kung Fu Master > 'Cyclone Kick' series[/p][p]※ Destroyer > 'Galeforce' series[/p][p]※ Force Master > 'Dual Dragon' series[/p][p]- Wicked Twin Dragons has a new Legendary Variant as well.[/p][p]※ Assassin > 'Poison Breath' series[/p][p]※ Summoner > 'Besties' series[/p][p]※ Blade Dancer > 'Lightning Flash' series[/p][p]※ Warlock > 'Dragoncall' series[/p][p]- Dragonhelix, Wingstorm, and Hex Storm also has new Legendary variants.[/p]
  • [p]Added a new Way of Distortion Warlock Skill Book: 'Legendary Skill Book \[Wingstorm]' and a Way of the Scourge: 'Legendary Skill Book \[Hex Storm]'.[/p]
  • [p]Added new Skill Book rewards to the 'Legendary Skill Book Chest' and 'Legendary World Boss Skill Book Chest'.[/p]
  • [p]Added new Warlock Skill Books 'Legendary Skill Book \[Wingstorm]' and 'Legendary Skill Book \[Hex Storm]'.[/p]
  • [p]Added new Skill Book rewards to the 'Legendary Skill Book Chest' and 'Legendary World Boss Skill Book Chest'.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Soul Badge/Mystic Badge[/p]
  • [p]Added new Soul Badge/Mystic Badge > Sacred Mystic Badge/Sacred Mystic Badge.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Succession[/p]
  • [p]Added a Succession system to upgrade existing 'Legendary' grade Equipment to Silverfrost Mountains Equipment.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Insignia[/p]
  • [p]Changed the information about owned Insignia, Insignia slots, Insignia pages, and Insignia mileage to be shared on a per-server basis.[/p]
  • [p]Added the Legendary rank to Insignia.[/p]
[p]※ Dungeon-only special Insignias are only available up to Heroic rank.[/p][p]​[/p][p]Items > Mantra Stone[/p]
  • [p]Improved the visibility of the Buff icon that is displayed when the Mantra effect is triggered.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]​Items > Portrait > Fusion[/p]
  • [p]Added the 'Mushin's Dark Shadow' Portrait as a result from Silverfrost Mountains Heroic Portrait Fusion.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Dragon Express[/p]
  • [p]Added 'Bound Heroic Skill Book Selection Chest' that can be purchased with Wyvern’s Fragments.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Shop[/p]
  • [p]Added the item 'White Moon' to the NPC 'Nameless Agent'.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the purchase limit for the 'Refined Insignia Chest', 'Superior Insignia Chest', 'Special Insignia Chest', and 'Refined Special Insignia Chest' from the NPC 'Nameless Agent'.[/p]
  • [p]Increased the level requirement for the Sacred Dragon Ticket sold by the Dragon Trader to 55.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Dragon Express[/p]
  • [p]Added 'Wyvern Transformation Stone Chest' to the Dragon Express items.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Items > Timestream Weapon[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where the effect 'Deals damage equal to 30% of Defense to attacker for 8 sec. when hit' was not working as intended.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]​Items > Transformation Stone[/p]
  • [p]Changed 'Transformation Stone' to be able to be processed into 'Transformation Stone Crystal'.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]​Items > Transmutation[/p]
  • [p]Added 7 Transmutation types with 'Asura’s Energy' as an ingredient. These will remain available until September 16 maintenance.[/p]
  • [p]Changed 'Transformation Stone' to 'Transformation Stone Crystal' in the Weapon and Accessory Enchantment Materials.[/p]
  • [p]Changed 'Transformation Stone' to 'Transformation Stone Crystal' in the high rank Mystic Badge evolution materials.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]​Items > Salvage[/p]
  • [p]Changed 'Transformation Stone' to 'Transformation Stone Crystal' in the Weapon and Accessory Salvage results.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Item > Reward > Ancient Lunar Meadow[/p]
  • [p]Removed 'Moonwater Plains Portrait Chest #1 and #2', added 'Moonwater Plains/Silverfrost Mountains Boss Portrait Chest', replaced 'Insignia Chest' with 'Refined Insignia Chest', and changed the probabilities of the rewards.[/p]
  • [p]Changed Shop Swapped Items to match the Wheel of Fate contents.[/p]
  • [p]Removed 'Lunar Meadow's Essence' from the reward for the daily quest 'Guardian of the Moon' and added 'Ancient Lunar Reward Chest'.[/p]
[p][/p][h2]Dungeons[/h2][p]​[/p][p]​Dungeons > Common[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where the appearance of certain dungeon NPCs would shake with each hit during combat.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Dungeons > Moonwater Plains​[/p]
  • [p]Added 'Hongmoon Essence Fragment' that drops randomly when you defeat the final bosses in the dungeons below. [/p]
[p]Target​[/p]
[p]Blackram Supply Chain: Support Team [/p]
[p]Blackram Supply Chain: Command Team [/p]
[p]Bloodshade Harbor: Training Base [/p]
[p]Bloodshade Harbor: Command Center [/p]
[p]Highland Exile [/p]
[p]Twisted Labyrinth [/p]
[p]Shadow Sea Garrison  [/p]
[p]​[/p]
  • [p]Changed some dungeon bosses to prevent instant death attacks during their enraged state.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the ‘Frenzy’ buff so that the boss gains stacking attack power increases every 10 seconds.[/p]
[p]​[/p]
[p]Dungeons[/p]
[p]Target[/p]
[p]Blackram Supply Chain: Command Team[/p]
[p]Barracks Officer Mak Sobo[/p]
[p]Vice Admiral Poharan[/p]
[p]Bloodshade Harbor: Command Center[/p]
[p]Cobalt Widow, Scarlet Widow[/p]
[p]Admiral Hae Mujin[/p]
[p]Twisted Labyrinth[/p]
[p]Minou[/p]
[p]Tempest Lord[/p]
[p]​[/p]
  • [p]Added 'Transformation Stone Crystal' as a drop reward in dungeon drops in Moonwater Plains.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Dungeons > Blackram Supply Chain: Command Center[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where 'Blazing Palm' from 'Barracks Officer Mak Sobo' was not dealing damage.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Dungeons > Shadow Sea Garrison[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug where the Slam attack would not work based on the closest character when battling Captain Mookwan.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Dungeons > Twisted Labyrinth[/p]
  • [p]Fixed some Idle Effects for Tempest Lord.[/p]
  • [p]Reduced the gauge recovery for 'Fujin' and 'Raijin'. [/p]
  • [p]Reduced the frequency at which 'Fujin' generates 'Whirlwind'. [/p]
  • [p]Reduced the frequency at which 'Raijin' generates 'Lightning Globe'. [/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Dungeons > Highland Exile​[/p]
  • [p]Reduced the damage of certain skills used by 'Soul Thresher' and 'Colossal Hexwood'. [/p]
  • [p]Changed the usage conditions for some of 'Soul Thresher' skills. [/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Dungeons > Entry Requirement[/p]
  • [p]Changed the Dungeon entry level requirement to 1 for all regions, excluding some high rank Dungeons.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Dungeons > Silverfrost Mountains > Crossroads of Fate[/p]
  • [p]Added the new Heroic Dungeon ‘Sogun's Lament: Interior’ to 'Crossroads of Fate'.[/p]
  • [p]Added the new Heroic Dungeon ‘Sogun's Lament: Gardens’ to 'Crossroads of Fate'.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Dungeons > Silverfrost Mountains > Shiverstone Range[/p]
  • [p]Added new Heroic dungeons, 'Sundered Nexus: Upper Floor' and 'Sundered Nexus: Lower Floor', to the 'Shiverstone Range'.[/p]
  • [p]New achievements related to the 'Sundered Nexus' have been added.[/p]
  • [p]New daily quests related to the 'Sundered Nexus' have been added.[/p]
  • [p]The recommended level for Sundered Nexus is 65.[/p]
  • [p]You can now earn Dungeon Rewards in dungeons based on the Party Average Force.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Dungeon > Viridian Coast[/p]
  • [p]Added 'Transformation Stone Crystal' as a drop reward in dungeon drops in Viridian Coast.[/p]
[p]Dungeon > The Cinderlands[/p]
  • [p]Added 'Transformation Stone Crystal' as a drop reward in dungeon drops in The Cinderlands.[/p]
[p]Dungeon > Legendary Dungeon[/p]
  • [p]Made it possible to join a Party during Legendary Dungeons.[/p]
[p]Dungeon > Dungeon Rewards[/p]
  • [p]Increased the chance of earning Dungeon Challenge rewards.[/p]
[p]​[/p][h2]Regions[/h2][p]​[/p][p]Regions > Moonwater Plains[/p]
  • [p]Changed the way field bosses appear in Moonwater Plains.[/p]
  • [p]One of the field bosses (Lycan the Mighty, King Kaari, Safiji, or Profane Jiangshi) spawns at a random time in Moonwater Plains.[/p]
  • [p]Generated on channel 1, 2, and 3 only.[/p]
  • [p]Added 1 new spawn location for the field boss. The boss will now appear at either one of the existing locations or the new location.[/p]
[p]The spawn location may be different for each channel, even if the region is the same.[/p]
  • [p]Defeating field bosses earns you rewards based on your contribution.[/p]
  • [p]Added a new field boss-related Wheel of Fate and new merchants, 'Dragon Trader Kang Sangmook' and 'Dragon Trader Jo Minsu', to Greenhollow.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the precursor map units that appear before the spawn of field bosses Lycan the Mighty, King Kaari, Profane Jiangshi, and Sajifi.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the cooldown time of the Sea Monster Altar in Hogshead Pastures.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the required currency for the Wheel of Fate related to field bosses Lycan the Mighty, King Kaari, Profane Jiangshi, and Sajifi to ‘Moonwater Essence’.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the Wheel of Fate and shop items in ‘Greenhollow’ to be the same as the Field Boss Wheel of Fate and the 'Dragon Trader Kang Sangmook' and 'Dragon Trader Jo Minsu'.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the shop items for certain NPCs related to Moonwater Plains field bosses.[/p]
[p]NPC Name[/p]
[p]Location[/p]
[p]Min Sunghwa[/p]
[p]Lycandi Foothills[/p]
[p]Sin Myowol[/p]
[p]Lycandi Foothills[/p]
[p]Min Sungpil[/p]
[p]Misty Woods[/p]
[p]Lee Jachung[/p]
[p]Sapphire Basin[/p]
[p]Haeyula[/p]
[p]Sapphire Basin[/p]
[p]Na Yungjung[/p]
[p]Orchard of Souls[/p]
[p]Guk Yungbin[/p]
[p]Orchard of Souls[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Regions > Moonwater Plains > Field Bosses[/p]
  • [p]Added the Lycan Soul Shield Selection Chest, Kaari Soul Shield Selection Chest, Profane Soul Shield Selection Chest, and Sajifi Soul Shield Selection Chest to the items for sale in the Dragon Trader Kang Sangmook and Dragon Trader Jo Minsu.[/p]
  • [p]Changed 'Sealing Wedge' to no longer drop when defeating 'Tyrian Cultists' guarding the seals on the 'Profane Jiangshi'.[/p]
  • [p]Added map units indicating the precursor signs of Lycan the Mighty, King Kaari, Profane Jiangshi, and Sajifi.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Regions > World Boss[/p]
  • [p]Added a new World Boss, 'Thunder Strike'.[/p]
[p]* 'Thunder Strike' is stronger than previous World Bosses and will appear in the same locations as ' Sacred Longgui', 'Ancient Dragon', and 'Meganura'.[/p][p]* Offers improved rewards compared to previous World Bosses.[/p][p]* Rare items have a higher chance to appear in the auction compared to previous World Bosses.[/p]
  • [p]Adjusted the contents of ‘World Boss Prime Treasure’ and ‘World Boss Treasure’ obtained based on contribution when defeating World Bosses.[/p]
[p]* Existing ‘World Boss Prime Treasure’ and ‘World Boss Treasure’ have been expired.[/p]
  • [p]Added the new World Bosses 'Shin Muryong' and 'Thunder Strike' to 'Silverfrost Mountains'.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Regions > Misty Woods > Skyhaven Bastion[/p]
  • [p]Added 'Moonwater Plains Portrait Chest #3' and 'Moonwater Plains Portrait Chest #4' to the Ebondrake Prestige Exchange Merchant's sale list.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Regions > PvE, PvP Areas[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where the name of an opponent could be viewed in the ‘History’ tab of the ‘Invite’ window after a kill or death occurred in Skyhaven Bastion or Scavengers Lair, even when fighting as ‘Anonymous Warrior’.[/p]
[p]Regions > Field Events[/p]
  • [p]Added field events that occur in the 'Silverfrost Mountains' region.[/p]
  • [p]Added 'Silverfrost Mountains' to the 'Suspicious Rituals' occurrence area.[/p]
[p]​Regions > Silverfrost Mountains > Exploration Journal[/p]
  • [p]Added Primeval Artifacts, Kills, Story, and Exploration to Silverfrost Mountains.[/p]
[p]Regions > Windstride[/p]
  • [p]Lowered the cost of using Windstride and changing Channels.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Regions > Mushin's Tower[/p]
  • [p]Reduced the Windstride Cost based on the 'Mushin's Tower'.[/p]
[p]Regions > Mushin's Hall - 1F[/p]
  • [p]Added 'Mushin's Tower Emblem' to the Mushin's Tower - 7F 'Junghado' reward.[/p]
  • [p]Added the 'Room of Trials' to the Mushin's Tower - 1F.[/p]
[p]* You can now engage in battle with the new boss, ‘Naksun’.[/p][p]Regions > Heaven's Reach[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where Windstride to 'Heaven's Reach' was unavailable.​[/p]
[p]​[/p][h2]Quests[/h2][p]​[/p][p]Quests > General[/p]
  • [p]Changed the following daily quests to regular quests.[/p]
[p]Quest Name[/p]
[p]Where Wolves of Lycandi?[/p]
[p]Shinyon’s Legacy[/p]
[p]A Recurring Nightmare[/p]
[p]The Fisher King[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Quests > Challenges[/p]
  • [p]Changed the challenge associated with field bosses in each of Moonwater Plains in the Daily Challenges to 'The Announcement of Kaishin'.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where the Weekly Challenge 'Protector of the Realm' could not be completed.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the required completion count for the Weekly Challenge 'Protector of the Realm' to 3.[/p]
  • [p]Added the quests 'Be Ido Rides Again' and 'The Gatecrasher' to the Sundered Nexus Daily Missions.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Quests > Daily Quests[/p]
  • [p]Added ‘Broken Crystal’ as a completion reward for the quests ‘Guardian of the Moon’, ‘Gale of Darkness' 'Monsters and Mayhem', ‘The Final Training’, ‘Final Training’, ‘Wailing Souls’, and ‘One Who Dreams of Eternal Life’.[/p]
  • [p]With the release of the Silverfrost Mountains, Moonwater Plains daily quests have been changed to one-time quests.[/p]
[p]List[/p]
[p]Shinyon’s Legacy[/p][p]Where Wolves of Lycandi?[/p][p]The Fisher King[/p][p]A Recurring Nightmare[/p][p]If You Come At the King, You Best Not Miss[/p][p]Negotiating with Hogdonny[/p][p]Dokumo, Queen of the Spiders[/p][p]The Lords of Ruin[/p][p]Breaking the Chain[/p][p]Conquer the Blackram Supply Chain[/p][p]Blood in the Water[/p][p]Fall of Bloodshade Harbor[/p][p]Bugs Be Bugging[/p][p]The Creeping Cold[/p]
  • [p]Added new daily quests, 'Moonwater Plains Darkness Sweep' and 'Moonwater Plains Evildoer Sweep'.[/p]
  • [p]Added ‘Mushin's Tower Emblem’ as a reward for the daily quest ‘The Final Training’.[/p]
  • [p]Added the Room of Trials ‘Naksun’ as a target for the daily quest ‘The Final Training’.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Quests > Weekly Quests[/p]
  • [p]Changed weekly quest goals in response to the Silverfrost Mountains unveiling.[/p]
[p]Quests[/p]
[p]Quest Goals[/p]
[p]Know Thine Enemy[/p]
[p]Steel Giant, King Gizumo, Thunderclash Gwihan[/p]
[p]Favor and Fortune[/p]
[p]Ken & Gen, Asura, Drill Sergeant, TE-1138 Heavenpiercer[/p]
[p]Protector of the Realm[/p]
[p]Greater Grindtooth, Viridian, Dark Balrok[/p]
[p]​[/p]
  • [p]Added the Room of Trials ‘Naksun’ as a target for the weekly quest ‘Reaching New Heights’.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the reward for completing the weekly quest 'Favor and Fortune' to 2 'Silverfrost Heroic Dungeon Psyche Selection Chests'.[/p]
[p]Quests > Epic Quests[/p]
  • [p]Act IV, Scene 1. The Road to Darkness > Fixed an issue where Black Rose was applied twice in certain situations during combat missions.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where the House of Pleasures Door could be interacted with during Chapter 17: In Hot Pursuit.  [/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where the ambush sequence appeared awkward after speaking with 'Dark Seer Captain Hwon' during 'Chapter 20: Approaching Destiny'.[/p]
  • [p]Removed 'Hajoon's Training Certificate' as a reward from the Boost Voucher quest 'A long dream'.[/p]
  • [p]'Act II, Chapter 41: Reunions and Revelations' > Fixed an issue so that the mission requiring equipping the 'Martial Code' Training Soul Badge be completed.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]Quest > Sub-Quests[/p]
  • [p]Reduced the time it takes to respawn the 'Golden Axe' and 'Silver Axe' needed to progress through 'Spirit of the Golden Axe' and 'Spirit of the Silver Axe'.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue that prevented players from progressing in the quest 'The Unwelcome Fighters'.[/p]
  • [p]Removed 'Gold' from all sub-quest rewards in Viridian Coast/ The Cinderlands/ Moonwater Plains.[/p]
  • [p]Added 'Valor Stone' to some sub-quest rewards in Viridian Coast/ The Cinderlands/ Moonwater Plains.[/p]
[p]Quest > Class Quests[/p]
  • [p]Removed the 'Hajoon's Training Certificate' reward from class quests and changed it to be earned from the 'Read the Letter, Cricket' quest.​[/p]
[p]Quests > Dynamic[/p]
  • [p]Removed the Dynamic Quest ‘Junghado at Mushin’s Tower - 7F'[/p]
[h2][/h2][h2]Characters[/h2][p]​[/p][p]Character > Level[/p]
  • [p]Added three new character level 70, 75, 80 achievements.[/p]
[p][/p][h2]System[/h2][p]​[/p][p]Portrait > Bond[/p]
  • [p]Increased the maximum Bond Activation Scores to 20.[/p]
[p]Gallery > Portrait Fusion[/p]
  • [p]Reduced the cost of Portrait Fusion that use the Viridian Coast Refined Portrait, Cinderlands Refined Portrait, and Moonwater Plains Refined Portrait.[/p]
[p]Insignia > Insignia Fusion[/p]
  • [p]Reduced the Crafting and Fusion costs for Insignias using Common and Refined grade materials.[/p]
[p]System > Achievements[/p]
  • [p]Added the ability to favorite achievements.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the system message to output when a change in achievement progress occurs.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the mouse wheel scroll sensitivity in the Achievement Window to be reduced.[/p]
  • [p]Improved the sort order of achievements.[/p]
[p]System > Level Achievement Rewards[/p]
  • [p]Added the ‘Level Achievement Rewards’ system, which grants rewards upon reaching certain levels.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the rewards for levels 50 and 55.[/p]
[p]Level[/p]
[p]Before[/p]
[p]After[/p]
[p]Level 50[/p]
[p]x2 Certificate of Payment: 1 Gold[/p][p]x45 Certificate of Payment: 1 Silver[/p][p]x1 Bound Heroic Skill Book[/p]
[p]x1 Hongmoon Blessing Recovery Potion[/p][p]x1 Bound Heroic Skill Book Chest[/p]
[p]Level 55[/p]
[p]x2 Certificate of Payment: 1 Gold[/p][p]x67 Certificate of Payment: 1 Silver[/p][p]x1 Heroic Portrait Chest[/p]
[p]x1 Hongmoon Blessing Recovery Potion[/p][p]x1 Heroic Portrait Chest[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]System > Character Info[/p]
  • [p]Added the function to display information about Bonds and Insignias in Character Info.[/p]
[p]System > Skill Book[/p]
  • [p]Changed the 'Legendary' grade of Skill Books to grant 12 Skill Enhancement Points the first time you activate it.[/p]
[p]※ You'll obtain 12 points even when transferring only one.[/p][p]※"Skill Enhancement Points" will now be accumulated even for transferring just 1 "Legendary" grade Skill Book.[/p][p]System > Force[/p]
  • [p]Force is the total combat power of a character, including not only Attack Power but also Defense/Vitality and more.[/p]
  • [p]Numbers are calculated based on Stats, Effects, and Skill Move/Grandmaster, excluding temporary buffs.[/p]
  • [p]You can now check your Supreme Force and Current Force in 'My Info'

    and 'Character Info' .[/p]

  • [p]Your character's appearance will change based on how powerful you are.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]System > Dungeon Challenge Rewards[/p]
  • [p]You can earn Challenge Rewards in dungeons based on the Party Average Force.[/p]
  • [p]The average of party members' highest combat power is now displayed in the Party UI, and the Force requirement for Challenge Rewards can be viewed on dungeon Party Finder and in dungeon tooltips for dungeons with Challenge Rewards.[/p]
  • [p]To receive Challenge Rewards, you must be in a full party, the Party Average Force must be below the Dungeon Force, and all party members must meet the dungeon's minimum Force requirement.[/p]
  • [p]Lower Party Force increases the chance of earning Challenge Rewards.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]System > Mantra[/p]
  • [p]Fixed Mantra Stone resets on equipped gear to reacquire equipped Mantra Stones when performing a Mantra Stone reset.[/p]
  • [p]Added Mantra Stone Effect Reroll.[/p]
[p]One of the effects you don’t currently have will appear as a new effect, and you can choose to apply either the existing effect or the new one.[/p][p]​[/p][p]System > Battle Pass[/p]
  • [p]When claiming all rewards at once, items that can be stacked with those already in your inventory will now be combined accordingly.[/p]
  • [p]Changed clicking on a Battle Pass mission to call the UI required to progress through that mission.[/p]
[p]​ System > Force[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where Skill Effects and Skill Enhancement Points transferred on already equipped accessories were not partially counted as Force when equipping weapons.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where Current Force was occasionally displayed as reduced in the UI.[/p]
  • [p]Added character visual effects based on Transcendent State to also appear in character lobbies.[/p]
[p]​[/p][p]System > Inventory[/p]
  • [p]​Fixed an issue where some items would not be visible when there were a certain number of items in the Overflow Inventory. [/p]
[p]System > Illusion Animation[/p]
  • [p]Added conditions to trigger special animations when equipping illusion Weapons with animations and outfits with unique Emotes animations.[/p]
[p]List[/p]
[p]Special Emote[/p][p]Defeating NPCs[/p][p]Illusion Idle Effects[/p][p]On Successful Joint Attacks[/p]
  • [p]
  • Note that Animations can appear randomly and each condition has a playback cooldown.[/p]
[p]System > Settings > Advanced Visual Effects[/p]
  • [p]Added the ability to set 'Costume Production/ Outfit Set Special Emotes/ Directing priorities'.​[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where Illusion Animation would not trigger when defeated with a Familiar when the \[Item Directing priorities > on a kill] option was selected.[/p]
[p]System > Clan[/p]
  • [p]The 'Enchantment Cost Discount' benefit is now applied in areas such as Ancient Lunar Meadow and Dungeon Square.[/p]
[p]System > Rewards[/p]
  • [p]Changed NPCs with Gold rewards in dungeons to drop gold immediately when defeated.[/p]
[p]* No longer earned from Reward Pouches.[/p][p]System > B&S Probability Information[/p]
  • [p]Added the 'B&S Probability Information' menu to the game menu, which will take you to a webpage with probabilities information.[/p]
[p][/p][h2]Interface[/h2][p]​[/p][p]Interface > Marketplace[/p]
  • [p]Fixed World Boss Auction history being displayed in separate markets.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed items won in World Boss Auction not showing up in the transaction history.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where the Registration Fee was incorrectly displayed when registering items in the Marketplace.[/p]
[p]Interface > Quest[/p]
  • [p]Changed the criteria for a 'Low-Level Quests' to the quest's recommended level being at least 30 levels below the character's current level.[/p]
[p]Interface > HUD[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue where the Windstride window would not open when clicking the 'In Progress' HUD icon after a World Boss appeared.[/p]
[p]Interface > World Boss[/p]
  • [p]World Boss levels are now hidden.[/p]
[p]Interface > Character Info[/p]
  • [p]A visual effect will now be displayed on the Accessory Skill Slots when all equipped Skill Books are of Heroic or higher.[/p]
  • [p]Accessory Skill Slot > Changed the tier of equipped Skills to be displayed on the Skill icon.[/p]
[p][/p][h2]Client[/h2][p]​[/p][p]Client > Ancient Lunar Meadow[/p]
  • [p]The issue causing abnormal client crashes while in Ancient Lunar Meadow has been improved.[/p]
[p]​[/p]