🛠️ Game Update – July 28, 2025
🗓️ Update Duration: 07/28/2025, 19:15 – 21:15 (UTC-8)
🏱️ Compensation: Diamond x300
Thanks for your patience, Commanders! Here's a breakdown of every detailed change included in this patch.
I. HEROES
- Aracha, The Crimson Widow:
Promotion Grade 5:
Before: "When Aracha attacks targets she isn't blocking, increases DMG by 20% and Crit. Rate by 10%"
After: "When Aracha attacks targets she isn't blocking, increases DMG by 30%"Spider Stance:
Before: "ATKs can attack 1 more target"
After: "Basic ATK becomes 2 consecutive strikes, prioritizing 2 different targets in range"Spider Toxin:
Before: Spider Bite explosion DMG = 30/32/34/36/40%
After: DMG increased to 100/110/120/130/150%Messy Web:
Before: Control effect duration = 1/1/2/2/2 sec; airborne = 2/2/3/4/4 sec
After: Control effect = 1.5/1.5/2.5/2.5/2.5 sec; airborne = 3/3/4/5/5 secAwakened III:
Before: Increases the duration of Spider Bite and Poison by 2 sec
After: Inflicting Poison also inflicts 40% Acute Poisoning (increases all Poison and Toxic Surge DMG taken by 40%)Awakened V:
Before: When enemy with Spider Bite dies, deals 110% AoE DMG to enemies affected by Poison one more time
After: DMG increases by 25% against poisoned enemies; retains extra 110% AoE DMG on death - Rygar, The Scorned Ravager:
Lord Skill: Before: Basic ATK DMG +25%, HP Regen 3%
After: Basic ATK DMG +30%, HP Regen 6%Brute Strength: Before: DEF Penetration = 15/15/15/15/20%
After: DEF Penetration = 20/20/20/20/30% - Malrik, The Rogue of Runes:
Talent: Before: Grants a Wizard's Rune to next deployed hero
After: Grants Rune to ally with highest ATK in ATK Range (once per deployment)Awakened I: Before: M. DMG effect +10%
After: M. DMG effect +25%Elemental Covenant: Before: Ice Storm AoE DMG = 25/30/35/40/45%
After: DMG increased to 35/40/45/50/55%
II. DEMON SOLDIER
- New Factions:
- Frostbourne: Introduces Winter's Bite effect (Freeze at 3 stacks), increases Freeze RES., takes more DMG over time.
- Chaos: Grows stronger over time and with more units on field. Weak to Watchguard and Supreme Arbiters.
- New Units Introduced: Frost Canid, Guardian, Cleric, Ice Vermin, Grotesque Fiend, Slaughter (Faction Lords)
- Balance Updates:
- Frozen Drifter's Chilling Touch: Inflict chance increased from 12% → 20%
- Chaos Shaman:
- Chaos Flame: DoT changed from 30% → 20%
- Chaotic Blessing: DoT reduced from 60% → 40%
- New Upgrade Materials: Epic/Lgd/Captain Voidcore – used to upgrade any Demon Soldier
- New Achievement: Commander of Demon Soldiers – unlocks Frost Guardian or Grotesque Fiend
- UI: Improved source display for Demon Soldiers
III. ARTIFACTS
- Talin: Reduces trigger requirement for Overgrowth; Basic ATK heals 2% HP in Berserker Stance
- Yuri: +15% single-target DMG; prioritizes lowest HP target
- Tulula: +25% Healing Effect; Ritual sends extra butterfly
IV. GUILD WAR
- Season 10 launches with new maps, avatar border, emotes
- Marshal System: Assign 4 Commanders with +3 attacks/round
- Central Keep HP: 90 → 120
- New Seasonal Demon Soldier: Golden Guard (collision-based stun)
V. GEAR
- Bulk Enhancement now available (post-N8-4)
- Artifact sorting by rarity/level
- Exclusive gear for 10+ heroes (Xaris, Zilitu, Xena, etc.)
- Mythic Gear dismantling yields Shards
- Apex Shop item previews added
- Trial Keystone drops from Titanic Ruins/Drake's Chasm
- UI optimized: Gem → Enhancement → Foundry → Quick Change
VI. UNITED FRONT
- More Tokens per stage
- Tokens now carry over between events
- Faster matchmaking after timeout
VII. HONOR'S GAUNTLET
- Point gain/loss logic rebalanced
- Matchmaking finds more even opponents
VIII. TOWER OF DECEPTION
- New challenge modifiers: Stages 5/10/15/25/30 and HC 1-6
- Boss skill frequency lowered in Stage 35 and HC 7
IX. OTHERS
- Gear Raid 1-3 Stage 16+ drop Arcanum Crystal
- New achievements added for Gauntlet & ToD
- Daily potion limit lowered to 10
- Stamina cap = 30 purchases/day, cost increases after 20
- Hero Tag classification improved: Single/AoE, Physical/Magic
