August 20 Update Maintenance Notice

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue where the [Epic Knight Doctrine] was ineffective and caused the Predator Charge skill to disappear.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue where unlocking the final node of the top line in Unit Training caused their exclusive Doctrine White Plume Guards - Oath to become abnormally ineffective.

Nerfs

• Flying Reaper
• Blunt Damage base multiplier 748% 690%.

Active Skills

• Flying Reaper
• Blunt Damage base multiplier 748% 690%.

Passive Skills / Traits

• Dragon's Ode
• If the sum of your base Armor values does not exceed 2400, the Buff effect is halved.

Reworks

• Optimized the logic for chaining skills into Normal Attacks.

Buffs

• Phantom Feint
• Extra stamina consumption reduction effect 30% 35%.
• Sword Dance
• Stamina consumption reduction effect 20% 25%.

Skill Tree / Talents

• Phantom Feint
• Extra stamina consumption reduction effect 30% 35%.
• Sword Dance
• Stamina consumption reduction effect 20% 25%.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an abnormal Cooldown issue resulting from a conflict between the 2-piece set effect of the [Crimson Oath] Bastard Sword set and the extra effect of the Blade's Breath Specialty.

Bugfixes

• Fixed inconsistent text description and actual effects for the Bow Rune Master Archer.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue where the 30% Normal Attack Damage increase after a Sidestep from the [Shield & Spear] Specialty node was not taking effect.

Bugfixes

• Fixed an issue where the ignore collision effect of Gungnir's Greeting from the [Arbiter]'s special attribute Hydra's Shield was not taking effect.

Buffs

• Players Level 50+ receive free Vanguard Unit privileges, allowing the selection of 3 max-level units with fully unlocked Mastery and unlimited free Veterancy resets.
• Vanguard Units are automatically equipped with exclusive non-consumable Doctrines (e.g., [Epic Leadership Doctrine], [Epic Combat Doctrine]). Premium Accounts grant extra Tier-5 Doctrines.

Reworks

• Permanently added to Returning Heroes Rewards: Players offline for 30+ consecutive days now receive a 30-day Vanguard Unit privilege upon return.

Buffs

• Signet Ring battle drop amount and weekly drop limit doubled for returning players.
• Signet Ring purchase limit increased to 140.

Reworks

• Rewards are no longer obtained through drawing; Signet Rings are now used for direct reward exchange. Both old and new reward pools will be active simultaneously until September 17.

Reworks

• Added Unit pick rate data indicators.
• Added a 7-day Unit pick rate leaderboard for the top 30 Units in matches above Level 100 and Level 1000 across Siege Battle, Field Battle, and Ranked Battles.

Reworks

• Players who have registered for server transfer can no longer send or receive Squire applications or Knight proposals.

Buffs

• Initial rates for forging/Reforging with Rare/Rare Refined Schematics adjusted: Rare 52%, Epic 45%, Legendary 3%.
• Initial rates for forging/Reforging with Epic Schematics adjusted: Epic 86%, Legendary 14%.

Buffs

• When Temper Value is not full and a V-tier Doctrine is obtained, there is a 50% chance it will be one of the selected Anniversary V-tier Doctrines (e.g., Defiance, Linebreaker, Poisons, Unit Damage, etc.).

Players collect, nurture, and deploy Pieces on a 3x3 Tactical Board. Connecting 3 Pieces sharing a tactical direction activates Tactical Synergy bonuses for Mounts and Units.

Mount Tactical Synergy Effects:

• Divine Steed: 1 Layer Robust: Max Health +20% | 3 Layers Toughness: Damage taken -20% | 5 Layers Indomitable: Lethal attack immunity for 1.5s (CD: 300s) | 8 Layers Second Wind: Indomitable has 100% chance to immediately restore 30% max Health.
• All-Encompassing: 1 Layer Robust: Max Health +30% | 3 Layers Toughness: Damage taken -30% | 5 Layers Recuperation: Restores 1% max Health every 1s | 8 Layers Vigor: Recuperation has 10% chance to restore an extra 5%.
• Windchaser: 1 Layer Fleet-Footed: Movement speed +10% | 3 Layers Powerful Stride: Sprint stamina consumption -20% | 5 Layers Meteor Sprint (Pike Only): Active skill to immediately hit max speed (CD: 90s) | 8 Layers Shadow Chaser: Meteor Sprint has 30% chance for extra 20% speed for 5s.
• Skyward Charge: 1 Layer Fleet-Footed: Movement speed +6% | 3 Layers Powerful Stride: Sprint stamina consumption -12% | 5 Layers Piercing Charge (Longsword & Shield Only): Short-distance charge dealing Damage/Knockback (CD: 90s) | 8 Layers Unstoppable Force: Piercing Charge upgrades to Knockdown and increased Damage.
• Conqueror's Spirit: 1 Layer Valiant Steed: Mounted Damage +10% | 3 Layers Honed Blades: Unit Damage +5% while mounted | 5 Layers Daunting Presence: Dismount skill reduces nearby enemy Damage by 5% for 10s | 8 Layers Majestic Aura: Dismount skill has 30% chance to increase enemy Damage taken by 5% for 10s.
• United Army: 1 Layer Valiant Steed: Mounted Damage +10% | 3 Layers Honed Blades: Unit Damage +5% while mounted | 5 Layers United Front (Poleaxe Only): Active skill boosting Unit speed by 15% for 10s (CD: 60s) | 8 Layers Brothers in Arms: United Front increases Unit Damage by 5% and boosts speed by 20%.
• Phantom Trace: 1 Layer Momentum: Mount stamina consumption -15% | 3 Layers Agility: Mount turn speed +20% | 5 Layers Traceless: Mount landing stun -50% | 8 Layers Starfall Tread: Mount jump landing has 10% chance to apply 10% slow to nearby enemies for 5s.

Unit Tactical Synergy Effects:

• Melee Infantry (Blood-Soaked Valor): 1 Layer: Health +500 | 3 Layers: Armor +40 | 5 Layers: Melee Attack +5% | 8 Layers: Melee Attack +8% when Health below 60%.
• Ranged Infantry (Deadeye): 1 Layer: All Damage types +35 | 3 Layers: All Armour Penetration types +40 | 5 Layers: Ranged Damage +4% | 8 Layers: Ranged Damage +8% when Ammo above 40%.
• Cavalry (Iron Hooves): 1 Layer: All Damage types +35 | 3 Layers: Movement speed +6% | 5 Layers: Damage against infantry +4% | 8 Layers: Damage against infantry +8% when movement speed above 5.
• Shield (Iron Bulwark): 1 Layer: Armor +60 | 3 Layers: Block +100 | 5 Layers: Successful Block increases next attack's max Health by 3% (max 5 stacks) | 8 Layers: At max stacks, max Health +10% and Block consumption -30.
• Buckler (Shattered Blades): 1 Layer: Armor +50 | 3 Layers: All Damage types +45 | 5 Layers: Successful Block increases next attack Damage by 10% within 2s | 8 Layers: Counterstrike reduces enemy Armour Penetration and Armor by 8%.
• Poleaxe (Anti-Cavalry Pikes):
• Variant 1 thresholds: 1 Layer: Health +1200 | 3 Layers: All Damage types +40 | 5 Layers: Brace Damage +8% | 8 Layers: 5% Damage restores Health (10% on Brace Damage).
• Variant 2 thresholds: 1 Layer: Health +1200 | 2 Layers: All Damage types +40 | 3 Layers: Brace Damage +8% | 8 Layers: 5% Damage restores Health (10% on Brace Damage).
• Throw Javelin (Spear Volley): 1 Layer: All Damage types +45 | 3 Layers: All Armour Penetration types +50 | 5 Layers: Ranged Block break +20% | 8 Layers: Ranged attacks reduce enemy movement speed by 50% for 3s.
• Lancer Cavalry (Lancer Charge): 1 Layer: All Damage types +45 | 3 Layers: Movement speed +10% | 5 Layers: Charge Damage +10% | 8 Layers: Long-distance charge at 3 layers grants 5s Crowd-Control Immunity (disappears after taking Damage).
• Sword Cavalry (Outrider Raids): 1 Layer: All Damage types +45 | 3 Layers: Movement speed +10% | 5 Layers: Damage to Melee Units +8% | 8 Layers: After charging, movement speed +8% and melee Armour Penetration +8% for 6s.
• Arquebus (Musket Volley): 1 Layer: All Damage types +40 | 3 Layers: Shooting accuracy +8% | 5 Layers: Damage to Cavalry +10% | 8 Layers: Ammo +8%, attacks deal 50 Block break.
• Bow (Arrow Storm): 1 Layer: All Damage types +45 | 3 Layers: All Armour Penetration types +55 | 5 Layers: Damage to Ranged Units +20% | 8 Layers: Killing an enemy replenishes 1.2% Ammo.
• Season 7 Units (Frontier Decree): 1 Layer: Armor +50 | 3 Layers: All Damage types +45 | 5 Layers: Modao Defence / No Retreat increases all Armor by 100 for 10s | 8 Layers: Modao Defence / No Retreat grants nearby allies 100 Armor for 5s.
• Season 16 Units (Hand of Dawn): 1 Layer: Armor +50 | 3 Layers: All Damage types +45 | 5 Layers: Furious Strike / Full Assault restores 5% Health per second | 8 Layers: Receiving healing increases Damage by 6%; healing allies increases their Damage by 4%.

• [Revenant] Upgradable Hero Attire: Live for a limited time via [Evolving Divine Attires] chests. Can be upgraded from Tier 1 up to Tier 9 using [Divine Soul], [Shattered Armor of Divinity], and [Star Cinder].
• Exclusive Tier Unlocks:
• Tier 4: Special Kill Broadcast [Restless Soul]
• Tier 6: Upgraded Form [Revenant - Abyssal Lord]
• Tier 7: Exclusive Hero Defeat Animation Effect
• Tier 8: Exclusive Hero Defeat Tomb Effect
• Tier 9: Exclusive Capital Idle Animation Effect