[KR] [EP11] Dec 11th 2013 Patch notes – aka Initial release patch notes

The Episode 11 has been release in Korean Cabal in December 11th 2013

The Episode has been named as Gladiator

This is one of the biggest update ever of Cabal Online

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■ Fixes

1. Fix bugs related to Weakened Tower of the Dead B1F dungeon drop

• Fixed bug that caused the Pierce Hound Zombie Quest item did not drop
• Fixed bug that drop “Manacondense” Skill Book in dungeon

2. Fixed bug that caused the formulas for Attack Rate / HP did not apply normally
3. Change that when Honor Point reached the maximum limitation, Honor Point can be obtained normally
4. Change that when creating new character, processing starting up quests might cause client disconnection
5. Change bugs related to character’s HP
6. Change bugs related to Bike Epic Resetting Scroll (in some situations might caused the slot option disappeared too)
7. Change upgrade items’ tooltip now including Bikes as Target
8. Fixed bug that caused Gladiator stop moving when player tried to move character by keyboard
9. Fixed bug related to “Critical Rate” option for Astral Bike – PW5, it was not applied normally
10. Client got disconnection abnormally in certain situations

■ Changes

1. Change the Honor compensation system

• Honor Point, Honor Grade changes
  • Lowered comparing to old values

• • WExp compensation, in accordance with honor (each character will be compensated once)

• Change the exchange rate from WEXP to Honor

• Honor quest reward changes
  • Changes related to quests reward, now on completion, Honor Potion (Elxir) will be mailed to character, amount of Honor will be based on Battle Style Level

1. Expansion of Bike Epic

• Limitation
  • Old :
  • Sub-Epic : 3
  • Change : Top-Epic : 3
• Depends on bike grade, limitation is vary
  • Blue Bike : Up to Top-Epic 1
  • RW3 Bike : Up to Top-Epic 2
  • PW5 Bike : Up to Top-Epic 3

• Bike Epic Converter will generate randomly output, based on bike grade

3. Change requirement for 190-Level Quest

• Field mission change to “Hunt 40 monsters in Arcane Trace” (a specified kind of monster)

4. Low level Unique-Bosses now drop 3 items at once instead of 2
5. Change the way of displaying skill tooltips

• Target
  • Skill which will decrease character stats
  • Ex) Bloody Spirit, Mortal Bane
• Changes
  • Change the way of displaying stats
    • Old : Defense -60%
    • Change : Defense x40%

6. Changes related to Auction Hall categories

• Add
  • Minesta / Arcane Golem’s Unbinding Stone > Chakram
• Deletion
  • Random Item > Cube Item > Shineguard / SIG-Metal Cube

■ Additions
1. Add new battle style (new class), named “Gladiator”

• Gladiator
  • Uses one-handed weapon and wears Armorset
  • Equipment
    • Weapon: Chakram
    • Armor: Armorset (like Warrior / Forceshielder)
  • Add new “Rage” system that affects on skills

• “Rage” system
  • Add new Rage system
    • At this moment there is no usage of Rage, usages will be revealed later
  • Available for Gladiator only
  • On the top left of screen, merged into Character UI, number of Rage can be checked
  • By using skill, Rage will be gained
    • Rage will be gained only when Gladiator hits the target successfully
      • If target evades or character’s hit is missed, Rage won’t be gained
    • Rage can be gained when attacking both monsters and characters
    • By attacking dummy , Rage won’t be gained
  • In certain situations, Rage will be consumed when attack
  • Depending on Rage, skills’ stats (including attacks and buffs) are vary
  • Maximum of Rage amount bases on Battle Style rank
    • Higher Battle Style rank means higher maximum of Rage
  • Rage amount will be maintained for 5 seconds
    • After 5 seconds, Rage amount will be automatically reduced
    • For every 2 seconds, one Rage bar will be reduced
  • Rage gives additional effects for skills
    • Attack Skills
      • Damage varies depending on the number of Rage
      • Number of Rage affects the amount of “Additional Damage” and Attack skills’ stats
    • Heal Skills
      • Healing amount varies depending on the number of Rage
      • Number of Rage affects Heal skills’ stats
    • Buff skills
      • Buff stats varies depending on the number of Rage
      • Number of Rage affects Buff skills’ stats

 

• Chakram
  • Chakram is weapon for only Gladiator
  • Upgrade and Option Granting progresses are the same as existing one-handed weapons

• • Add new categories in Auction Hall for Chakram
  • Add new drops for Gladiator’s equipments
    • In all map and dungeons, Weapons and Armors for Gladiator are added
    • Added low-level unique weapons / armors drops
• Rage-related handling on death / resurrection changed
  • When character revived in Village / Used Odd Circle / Used Honorable Odd Circle : Rage will be reset to 0
  • When character used Superior Odd Circle : Rage will be maintained

2. New Mission Battle “Nostalgia Forest”

• Nostalgia Forest
  • New standard Mission Battlefield
  • Battle between two teams, each team has 3 members, up to 6 players in a battle
  • Entry method: Via Mission Battle NPC
    • Procyon : Instructor Gette – Desert Scream
    • Capella : Instructor Kallua – Green Despair

• • Entry limitation: Character at 150+ with nation
• Duration
  • 50 minutes

• Victory
  • Battle will be ended before the time is out, when the “Altar of Ancient” is destroyed
    • Winning team is the team which destroyed the altar
  • Battle will be ended when the time is out
    • Winning team is the team which has more score
• Point
  • Each team has its own point
  • Scoring point method
    • Point will automatically increase by 5 for every 5 secs (subject to be changed)
    • Kill opposite team’s member
    • Kill monsters
    • Destroy battle buildings

• Score
  • Score will be sum amount of points
  • Score will be calculated to level
  • How to score
    • Score will automatically increase by 10 for every 5 secs (subject to be changed)
    • By scoring point of team’s member will be added to team’s score

• Battlefield level
  • Battlefield level is the team’s level, that will be applied in Nostalgia Forest
  • Level will raise based on team’s score
  • Stats of battle will be depended on Battle level

• Basic Buffs
  • Basic Buffs are available in 4 types
    • Strengthen Attack
    • Strengthen Defense
    • Strengthen Critical
    • Strengthen Resistance
  • When chacter entered Mission Battlefield a random Buff will be applied (randomly choosen from 4 types)
  • Buffs are able to level up by buying
    • Buffs are able to buy from Buff Store
    • Buying Buff consumes Point

• Special Battle Rules
  • Applying different skill stats, skill duration, skill cooldown
  • Recovery Potions / Buff Potions / Special Potions / Holy Water Potions are unable to use
  • Only Party chat is usable in Battlefield
• Bush Areas
  • Bush Area is special area in game that
    • Opposite Team’s members cannot see other ones
    • Opposite Team’s members cannot attack other ones

3. Chaos Enhancement System

• Add new accessories : Minesta’s Chaotic Belt
• Type:
  • Minesta’s Belt of Guardian
  • Minesta’s Belt of Fighter
  • Minesta’s Belt of Sage

• Acquisition
  • Purchasable from Deighton (Grocer) in Bloody Ice
  • Price:
    • 2,000,000 Alz
    • Stain Clones x1

• Belt options: Based on Belt type, different options are available

• Upgrading
  • Minesta’s Chaotic Belt can be upgraded
    • Minesta’s Chaotic Belt can be upgrade via Chaos Upgrading System
    • Belt will be destroyed on upgrading fail
    • Belt stats will be changed on upgrading success, based on grade

• Chaos Upgrading
  • Material: Chaos Core

• • Chaos Upgraded items can not be upgraded via Extreme Upgrading System
  • Upgrade via Upgrading UI
  • 
• • Upgrade Point can not be used (won’t affect the Chaos Upgrading result)

• Chaos Core
  • Chaos Core is material for Chaos Upgrading
  • Can be acquired via Requesting

• • Piece of Chaos can be gained as monster’s drop
  • Property : Tradable
  • Add new category in Auction Hall
    • Upgrade related items > Core > Chaos Core

4. Add feature for Bike Extreme Upgrading

• Bikes are now allowed to Extreme Upgrade
  • Extreme Upgrade for Bikes can be done via Alchemist NPCs

• Limitation of Extreme Upgrade stage

• Extreme Upgrading Fee for Bikes

• Extreme Upgrading Options for Bikes

• Penalty of Extreme Upgrading failure
  • Extreme Upgrading grade can be reset or unable to equip (repairable)

5. Add feature for initializing Bike Epic

• Allow resetting Bike Epic option when using the Bike Epic Resetting Scroll
• Bike Epic Resetting Scroll
  • Reset Bike’s Epic option when using on Bike with Epic option
  • Resetting Scroll will be destroyed after using
  • Resetting progress is 100% success
  • Property: Tradable
  • Add new category in Auction Hall:
    • Upgrade related items > Reset Scroll > Bike

6. Add new Extreme Core / Extreme Core Pocket

• Add new Extreme Cores
  • Types
    • Extreme Core (Lv. 11)
    • Extreme Core (Lv. 12)
  • Extreme Core extraction
    • Output will be Extreme Core pieces
  • Add new categories in Auction Hall
    • Upgrade related items > Core > Extreme Core
      • Lv. 11
      • Lv. 12
• Add new output for Extreme Core Pocket (Unique / Premium)
  • Extreme Core Pocket (Unique)
    • 100% chance to generate 1 or more Extreme Core Lv. 10
    • Chance to generate 1x Extreme Core Lv. 11
  • Extreme Core Pocket (Premium)
    • Chance to generate Extreme Core 1 or more Extreme Core Lv. 12

• Extreme Core Pocket (Normal) requesting materials
  • Requesting now required 20x Extreme Core (Piece) in addition

• Add Extreme Core Pocket (Normal)
  • Output
    • Extreme Core Lv. 1 ~ Lv. 7 : 1x Core
  • How to obtain
    • Purchasable directly from NPC Chloe in Port Lux

7. Add new item “Siena’s Bracelet”

• Add ability to extract “Prideus’s Bracelet”
  • When extracting gives 100% to get “Prideus’s Bracelet Piece”
    • Property: Character Binding
• Add new item “Siena’s Bracelet Piece”
  • Details: Material to crafting Siena’s Bracelet
  • How to obtain: Can be obtained from Legendary Chest of final boss of Altar of Siena B2F
  • Property: Character Binding

• Sealed Siena’s Bracelet
  • Right click to produce Siena’s Bracelet as output
  • Requesting

• Siena’s bracelet
  • Higher grade of Prideus’s Bracelet
  • Can be obtained from Sealed Siena’s Bracelet
    • Chance to obtain Siena’s Bracelet with one slot filled with Accuracy or Penetration)

• • Wearing requirement
    • Level 135 or above
    • Honor grade 13 or above
  • Property: Character Binding
  • Stats

• • Add new category in Auction Hall: Accessories > Bracelets > Siena’s Bracelet

• Add new Siena’s Bracelet Unbinding Stone
  • Gives chance to unbind character-binding Siena’s Bracelet
    • Property will be tradable after using successfully
  • On failure, Siena’s Bracelet will be destroyed
  • Add new category in Auction Hall: Unbinding Stone > Siena’s Bracelet Unbinding Stone

8. Character Slot Expansion

• Character Limitation extended to 7 slots
• Add Character Slot Extender to NPC Shop
  • NPC
    • Grocer Sally in Fort Ruina
  • Item
    • Name: Character Slot Extender (7)
    • Properties: Character-Binding
  • Sale Price
    • 500,000,000 Alz

9. Add new skill effects for Elemental Dominator (Wizard Battle Mode 3 skill) (Below are relative stats, not absolute ones)

• Magic Skill Amp. Up
  • 104% at level 1
    • At level 7 will be 110% (+1% per level)

• Critical Damage Increase
  • 104% at level 1
    • At level 7 will be 110% (+1% per level)

• Options > Display > Show all HP bars
  • Show all HP bars of targets on screen
• Targets
  • Monsters : Yellow HP bar
  • Aggressive Character : Red HP bar