Release Notes

Content and Environment

General

• Expeditions should no longer have occasional audio dead-zones at the edges of rooms.
• Expeditions: Rare spawns: Bartok, Lord of Regret no longer makes regrettable charges off cliffs.
• The event calendar is now populated beyond March 26^th.
• Various spots with missing geometry have been restored, e.g. places in the Graveyard with missing walls around the doors.

Queues

• Epic Trials now properly state that they require 2 tanks, 2 healers, and 6 damage dealers.
• Prophecy of Madness and Throne of the Dwarven Gods now properly state that they take Greater Demonic Keys.

Vallenhas

• Glyphworks: Achievement progress is now provided on completion of the quests, rather than interacting with the glyphworks.
• Help Simon Collect Devil Fragments: This quest now properly grants Family Crests and Chaotic Writings as a reward.
• Perverse Engineering: This quest now properly grants Family Crests and Chaotic Writings as a reward.
• Players can no longer deal damage to some of the training dummies in Vallenhas Estate, or push them around.
• Some enemies have been excavated from beneath the ground.
• Some fences now have collision.
• There are fewer spaces where characters can stand on air.

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• A steady sound of flapping wings slowly grows in the distance…

 

 

Combat and Powers

Classes and Balance

• Barbarian: Mighty Vitality: This class feature now properly retains its full effect after moving between maps.
• Paladin: When the "Timely Intervention" class feature is equipped, Paladins now properly provide a large heal instead of shield with Divine Touch.
• Ranger: Stamina Regen from Stance Mastery is now properly reflected on the character sheet.
• Ranger: Warden: Oak Skin can no longer heal downed allies.
• Rogue
  • Assassin: Gloaming Cut now has an additional sound at the end of its animation.
  • Whisperknife: Disheartening Strike no longer reduces the target's defense by 5000. Instead, it increases the damage the target takes from Physical and Projectile attacks by 5%.
  • Whisperknife: Shadow Strike: The magnitude of this power has been increased to 550. Its added effect has been changed to: Increases the damage the target takes from Physical and Projectile attacks by 5%.

Companions

• Companion passive powers are now consistently deactivated in all queued PvP maps.
• Githyanki: This companion's Spinning Strike and Cleave attacks no longer incorrectly show warning indicators to friendly players.
• Green Slime: Acid Aura now properly deals more than 0 damage.
• Owlbear's Presence: This power is no longer procced by Thunderhead Enchantment.
• Portal Hound: This companion's passive power now properly affects only Kabal's minions.
• Wayward Wizard: Chilling Cloud now properly deals more than 0 damage even before it reaches higher ranks.

Item Powers

• Butcher's Zeal: This power now properly grants 1% AP Gain, up from 0.1% AP Gain.
• Dark Ritual Robe: The health orb that spawns from this robe can now properly be picked up by stealthed characters.

Racial Bonuses

• Sun Elf Grace, Bold (Halfling), and Moon Elf Resilience now properly show their Crowd Control Resistance in the character sheet.

 

 

Enemies and Encounters

General

• Narzugon: The Fear power cast by these enemies now properly matches their warning indicator radius.
• Succubus and Incubus enemies now cast Charm less frequently.
• Succubus and Incubus enemies no longer have a chance to just stand idle for a second or two during combat.

Cradle of the Death God

• The crash / immense slowdown in the elevator sequence has been addressed.

Infernal Citadel

• Hellfire Engine: Crowd Mortar no longer occasionally swaps targets during its attack.
• Hellfire Engine: Engine Malfunction now properly kills characters instead of putting them in Near Death.

Tomb of the Nine Gods

• Potion room: The effects of polymorph potions now last 2 minutes, decreased from 24 hours.

 

 

Items and Economy

General

• Anniversary Ham can now correctly be eaten by Fighters.
• The rewards given by Master Expedition chests have been tweaked in an attempt to fix the issue where Astral Diamonds and Refinement Points are split across the party.
• Vanity pets should no longer be summonable while on a boat, which could make them run underwater.
• Various level 76 items now have the correct stat distributions.

Enchantments

• All standard enchantments should now be purchasable in bulk, up to 99 a stack. This change has not yet been made to Overload Enchantments or Armor / Weapon Enhancements.

Mounts

• Eku's Titivated Lion now has an insignia combo that supports a bonus. Existing insignias slotted should not be unslotted.

PvP Rewards

• The following enchantments can now properly be gained from their respective choice packs, purchasable as season rewards:
  • Armor Enhancement: Bloodtheft
  • Armor Enhancement: Briartwine
  • Armor Enhancement: Eclipse
  • Enchantment: Draconic
  • Weapon Enhancement: Bronzewood
  • Weapon Enhancement: Dread
  • Weapon Enhancement: Prominence

 

 

User Interface

Credits

• The credits have been updated.

Events

• Next time Hell Pit runs later this year, it will show an updated version of the event information window.

  

Character Art

General

• Dragonborn characters now properly wear pants during character creation.

 

 

Performance and Stability

General

• Various crashes have been addressed.

 

 

Localization

General

• Localized text has been updated for the French, German, Italian, and Russian regions.