Aug 19 Update Maintenance Notice

Reworks

• Unit can now actively turn to attack enemies while maintaining the Brace state.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue where the life-steal effect of the exclusive Doctrine failed to trigger.
• Fixed an issue where Node 10 in the Unit tree failed to take effect.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue where the life-steal effect of the exclusive Doctrine failed to trigger.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an incorrect Kit icon display.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue preventing Kits from being submitted as Rare Kits for Fief Quests.

Weapon Skills

• Banner Guard
• Buffs: Knockup targets now knock up other enemies along their trajectory, dealing additional damage and significantly increasing formation-breaking capability. Overall skill feel and combat transitions have been smoothed.
• Nerfs: Cooldown increased by +2 seconds.

Buffs

• Base health recovery effect after a skill hits an enemy increased: 1% 2% of maximum health.

Weapon Skills

• Vanguard Strike
• Skill now actively ignores enemy collision boxes.

Skill Tree / Talents

• 40% Resonance
• Effect adjusted: When health falls below 30%, the cooldown of Vanguard Strike is instantly reset (30-second internal cooldown; resets after each respawn).
• 100% Resonance
• Effect adjusted: When taking lethal damage, instantly recover 30% of maximum health and gain damage immunity for 3 seconds.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue where the 60% Resonance effect failed to trigger.

Weapon Skills

• Yajiao Spear
• Activation can now remove daze, Knockdown, and stun effects.
• Unbound Dragon (Ultimate)
• Casting now grants immediate crowd control immunity.

Skill Tree / Talents

• 100% Resonance
• Effect adjusted: After casting the Ultimate (Elegant Halberd Dance), Heroes now gain crowd control immunity while standing within its area of effect.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue where the 20% and 60% Resonance effects failed to trigger.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue where skills could not properly slow or freeze enemies.

Weapon Skills

• Flower Burial
• Fixed an issue that prevented hit enemies from mounting their horses.
• Ultimate
• Fixed a description error. Correct effect: Conjures frost daggers and charges forward, causing Winded to Warlords hit along the path. Lifts them into the air and slams them heavily into the ground, dealing 1000% Piercing Damage and 2000 fixed damage, while dealing 1000 fixed damage to enemies within a 5-meter radius.

Weapon Skills

• Sweeping Halberd
• Fixed an incorrect description to clarify that the skill can Knockdown enemy soldiers, not all enemies.

Buffs

• Added Last Stand mode: Features superior rewards including 5-Star Unit Kits, high-attribute Hero equipment, and Weapons. Defeating AI enemies yields a chance to obtain 5-Star Kits.
• The defeated side now has a 20% chance to safely extract items from their temporary inventory.

Nerfs

• Unit casualties are enabled in Last Stand mode, requiring Kit replenishment. Wounded rate is 50%; Fatality rate is 5%.
• AI-controlled enemies in Last Stand are significantly strengthened, deploying 4-Star and 5-Star Units capable of automatically casting skills.
• Rebel Purge: Peril mode has been temporarily closed.

Buffs

• Increased the maximum Leadership capacity granted by the Rank system: 50 70.

Nerfs

• Increased the Leadership cost penalty for operating Supply Wagons. Transforming into a Supply Wagon will now reduce available Leadership by 30.

Buffs

• Fixed a critical issue where Territory War matches abruptly ended at 15 minutes despite sufficient provisions. Replenishing provisions now correctly extends the match duration up to a theoretical maximum of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
• Imperial Tournament: Restored the Hanshou map to the rotation.

Reworks

• Matches now prioritize deducting provisions. Insufficient provisions trigger a 10-minute countdown. Replenishing pauses the countdown and resumes standard deduction. Matches forcefully end at the 1 hour and 30-minute mark regardless of provisions.
• Township-level Settlements: Adjusted attacker and defender spawn locations and placed barricades at gates to block lines of sight, preventing the flag point from being attacked directly from within the initial invincibility zone.

Bugfixes

• Imperial Tournament: Fixed an abnormal Leadership refund issue that occurred after a Unit retreated.

Nerfs

• Reduced the overall quantity of Defending NPC squads across all settlement tiers:

Reworks

• Formation Reinforcement Mechanics: Defending NPC respawn times have been extended. NPCs will no longer respawn independently to harass attackers squad by squad. Instead, multiple Units will group together to spawn and reinforce as organized, unified formations.
• Faction Timers: Defending NPCs aligned with Dong Zhuo, Yuan Shu, Tao Qian, Liu Biao, and Gongsun Zan factions will operate on shorter respawn timers compared to Clan and Warlords factions.

Reworks

• Added the Tempering feature allowing players to reroll bonus attributes on equipment or fully restore durability.
• Attribute Locking: Before Tempering, one bonus attribute value can be locked. It remains unchanged but consumes one of the resulting item's random attribute slots.
• Pity System: Yielding Rare or Epic quality progressively increases the mathematical probability of obtaining Legendary quality on the subsequent attempt.
• Retention Choice: Upon completion, players may choose to retain their original equipment or replace it with the new roll. Both choices fully restore item durability.

Buffs

• Added Sovereign Command. Effect: Reduces the Leadership requirement of 5-Star Units by 2.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue where the Doctrine Sovereign Command: Elegance could not be equipped on 2-Star Units.

• Duration: Aug 19 (Post-Maintenance) to Sep 15, 23:59.
• Earn points by completing daily bandit raids, gathering resources, and participating in Rebel Purge modes.
• Playing Last Stand mode yields massive points regardless of victory or defeat.
• Rewards include Epic Weapon/Armor Schematics, Fortune Sticks, Epic Kit selection boxes, and the new Sovereign Command Doctrine.
• Conqueror's Blade 7th Anniversary crossover welfare events will follow shortly.