Patch Notes [Update] 10/04/2026

PATCH NOTES
4th October 2026​

► General & Core

• Implemented Evergale Canyon as the new PvPvE Map for Season 9
• The New Event The Nightmare Circus has returned and is now available with updated Rewards!
  
  • For more information visit the event here
• Added improvements to prevent players falling under the map
• Fixed the heal that players receive on level up not being displayed to nearby players or team members
• Fixed client crash on world entry for players carrying too many stored items, causing them to be unable to log in
• Fixed accounts stuck with "You are already logged in" until the server restarts
• Lava, fireplaces and other hazard surfaces now hit spawn-protected players and end the protection
• Hazards tied to weather or time of day now need all their correct conditions (ex. fireplaces go out in snow)
• Night-time hazards are active from 20:00 to 06:59 game time (was 22:00 to 03:59)
• Chat commands now have clearer help, and long command replies (ex. dropinfo) are no longer cut off
• Improvements to server ddos protection and management against flood attacks
• Internal server improvements and optimizations

► PvP, Battlegrounds & Events

• Updated the PvP-Map features for Evergale Canyon
  
  • Bosses spawn dynamically across 3 spawn regions
  • Base teleporters can be used to exit the optional back route to avoid camping
• Added a cooldown on the skill cooldown reset shugos outside the PvP-Map after leaving the PvP-Map
• Reduced the time to re-join the PvP-Map to 1 min to avoid a long wait time in case of disconnect
• Registering alts in Battlefields like Kamar and Steel Wall is now disallowed
• Re-entering a Gamez exclusive battleground event no longer gives you another cool-down reset or HP/MP refill
• Fixed a false case of "already participating in an active event" when registering for battlegrounds
• Fixed some pet functions not working correctly in battlegrounds like TvT Auto, FFA, MixFight while the pet is disguised differently
• Updated TvT Battlegrounds
  • Dead players who avoid fighting in TvT events are now auto revived after a certain time
  • Players disconnecting from an unfinished TvT event are now penalized by point reduction
• Fixed the world map showing "This region has not been mapped." in some instances after a certain server uptime
• God's Throne and MixFight: kills made by your servant now count as yours. MixFight servant kills now award correct kill rewards
• Fixed a rare issue where the Guardian event didn't end when all escorts were killed
• Zombie event: players no longer sometimes fall endlessly, and zombies keep their form and level after reviving or reconnecting
• Harmony Arena players are no longer sometimes left out of their team's group on entry
• Dredgion and Arena scoreboard no longer fails while players are still loading in the instance
• Neutral zones now block PvP on the server side, as on retail
• Fixed Empowered Veille/Mastarius sometimes not walking during the agents battle in the Akaron siege
• Enraged Veille and Enraged Mastarius in the Inggison and Gelkmaros sieges now regain HP slowly after losing their target instead of within seconds
• Replaced TvT Mumu Farm 4v4 with a new Map Idgel Research Lab 4v4 due to obstacle issues with healing

► Combat & Skills

• Servants, summoned objects and traps now receive your equipment bonuses at the correct strength. They were scaled twice
• Skills that affect everyone in range now also reach your duel opponent instead of "invalid target" (ex. Shield of Compassion)
• Spawn protection now works as on retail, teleporting while protected restarts the protection to 60 seconds
  • Only your own group or alliance can target you, and their group heals and buffs now include you
• Casting is no longer cancelled early when its target dies, teleports or hides; it fails at the end with "target lost" and area skills skip that target
• Buffs that boost your next attacks now correctly give their full bonus to every target instead of ending early (ex. Blessing: Successful Attack)
• Damage and healing over time now tick the correct number of times. Some effects ticked once too often
• Corrected some skills' Magic Boost, Healing Boost, casting speed and magical critical bonuses, which now apply as they should
• Skills that scale with skill level (MP cost, healing, hate) no longer grow with the skill's grade (ex. Summon Divine Mirror now costs 166 MP instead of 178)
  • Removed skills also no longer stay in the skill window

► Items

• Added Dreaming Handguards with attack speed for the Aethertech class
• Added Dreaming Holygloves with attack speed for the Bard class
• Fixed players losing mailed items and Kinah when a letter contains an emoji
• Item use and equipping now follow retail checks, order and messages, including equip restrictions that were missing
• Switching targets no longer cancels an item you are using
• If you lose the Abyss rank an equipped item needs, it is now unequipped after a 10-minute grace period, as on retail
• Motion set cards (such as Dark Dragon King) now teach the motions you are missing instead of refusing because you already know one of them
• Katalam trade-in: Silverine and Greenkeeper's wings can now be bought
• Fixed Cute Pyjamas Headwear not being purchasable from Popoku Merchant
• Added new custom exclusive mount variants for special events
• .decompose now follows the same rules as normal item use and reports what it actually processed

► NPCs, Instances & Quests

• Implemented navigation meshes for NPC movement and improved AI for Smart NPCs
  • NPCs now chase, follow and return home along a set path from the geo data instead of walking a straight line through walls and objects
  • NPCs now correctly navigate through doors, bridges, tight areas and up/down the stairs
  • Ranged NPCs now chase you around obstacles when there is no line of sight instead of standing still and giving up
  • NPCs now actively choose the shortest path while chasing a target
  • NPCs no longer chase you unrealistically through the air
  • NPCs behind a closed door or place-able object now cannot chase through until it's opened
  • Walking NPCs leaving their spawn now take the navigation mesh path to their first route point
• The Grand Commander Pashid in Eternal Bastion now guarantees Kroban's Accessories Chest
• Bosses that summon reinforcements at certain HP thresholds (ex. Omega, Enraged Agent, Eternal Bastion summoners) no longer break mid-fight
• Healer NPCs such as the Dread Assault Mender no longer stop working when their heal is interrupted; they keep healing their allies and fighting as intended
• Eternal Challenge: the boss's physical attack is now based on your weapon's average damage instead of a random value
• Fixed some NPCs with incorrect HP and regen rate
• Fixed Unstable Triroan's elementals in Theobomos Lab: they now walk to their altars and empower the boss as intended
• NPCs no longer occasionally fail to spawn after long uptime, and summon skills such as servants no longer fail for the same reason
• Fixed Quest: Practical Aerobatics (Eltnen): the seven flight rings at Eracus Temple now face the right way
• Fixed Quest: The Scribbler stopping at Borender
• Fixed the missing shopping cart currency icons for PvP, PvE and Kaldor Popoku Merchants

► Website

• When using the character unstuck feature from the User Panel, players are now automatically kicked from the game if stuck online
• Shop history page now shows whether or not purchases were delivered in-game
• Fixed Eternal Challenge Ancient+ Ranking displaying the correct number as in-game
• Fixed an issue with the lottery cycle not resetting properly