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[True] Praetorian Captain Gear, Ranger Elements & a Cancel-Macro Clampdown

September 16, 2026Official notes
  • New Content
  • Balance
  • Systems

Content & Systems

Revision (9/16 11:49): Command quests were added to the list of sources.

Rift of Time and Space Contest

Adjusted
  • Points earned for attacking a Monolith in the Rift of Time and Space Contest are greatly increased.
  • While you are participating in the Rift of Time and Space Contest, travel outside the region where the contest is running is restricted.

Abyss

New
  • Unbound and now drop from Abyss monsters.

Shugo Festa — Mysterious Track

Adjusted
  • The placement of various objects is partly adjusted, including obstacles that could interfere with a clean run.

Buff
  • The HP of the [Easy] bosses and is reduced by 10%.

New Equipment

New
  • New Abyss gear
    • '[True] Guardian/Archon Praetorian Captain' weapons and Guards are added.
    • They can be bought from the Abyss Exchange Shop, or transfer-crafted using 'Elite Guardian/Archon Praetorian Captain' weapons and 'Guardian/Archon Praetorian Captain' weapons and Guards as materials.

Abyss Gear Set Effects

Buff
  • The 12-piece set bonus of the PvE Abyss Damage Boost stat carried by Abyss gear is increased.
GearTarget Stat2-piece5-piece8-piece12-piece
DecanusPvE Abyss Damage Boost15%20%--
CenturionPvE Abyss Damage Boost15%20%25%-
TribunusPvE Abyss Damage Boost20%25%30%45%
High CommanderPvE Abyss Damage Boost25%30%35%50%
Praetorian CaptainPvE Abyss Damage Boost30%35%40%55%
Abyss gear set bonuses after the change

Class Ranking Rewards

Buff
  • Medal rewards for contribution in Abyss bosses, Artifact Conquest and the Rift of Time and Space Contest are somewhat increased.

Soul Crystal

Buff
  • The reward obtainable from the Daily Dungeon is doubled.
  • The price of sold at [Shop – Wind Breeze Merchants – Special] changes to 500 Kina, and its purchase limit is raised to 30,000.
  • obtainable from Duty and Command quests is tripled.

Manastones & Soulstones

New
  • and can be bought at [Nightmare – Exchange Shop] and [Shugo Festa – Festa Shop].
  • and are added to [Supply Request – Emergency Rewards].

Class Changes

Fixes
FixThe skill can no longer be used while Rooted.
FixThe skill can no longer be used while Rooted.
3rd SpecFix: with this spec applied the skill can no longer be used while Rooted, and the spec’s range increase now applies when specs 1, 2 and 3 are equipped together.

Adjusted

— to discourage mouse macros used to cancel into , skill cancel timing and balance are adjusted.

Cancel delayIncreased
4th Spec-1s cooldown on landing -1s cooldown on landing or
5th SpecGrants 1 additional trigger deals extra damage on hit
Cancel delayIncreased
Cancel delayIncreased
PvE Damage+10%
PvE Damage+10%
PvE Damage+10%
PvE Damage+20%
Duration5 min2 min
Cooldown5 min2 min
EnmityIncreases Enmity by a flat amountIncreases Enmity in proportion to damage dealt

Adjusted

— to discourage mouse macros used to cancel into , skill cancel timing and balance are adjusted.

Cancel delayIncreased
Cancel delayIncreased
Cancel delayIncreased
PvE Damage+10%
PvE Damage+10%
PvE Damage+10%
PvE Damage+10%
2nd Spec+20% caster Critical Damage Boost for 5s on hit+20% caster Critical Damage Boost for 10s on hit

Adjusted
5th SpecFix: the extra damage from this spec now lands as Multi-Hit even when the 4th spec is not equipped alongside it.
FixThe message is now printed in the combat log.

Elemental damage is applied to the ’s attack skills.

ElementSkills
WindRapid Fire (연사), , Spiral Arrow (나선 화살), , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Earth, , ,
Fire, ,
Elemental damage assigned to attack skills

Fixes
SkillChange
The skill can no longer be used while Rooted.
Skills fixed so they can no longer be used while Rooted

Adjusted
Duration5 min2 min
Cooldown5 min2 min

Adjusted
2nd Spec+20% Skill Speed+1 consecutive use
FixUsing the mobile combat-support feature no longer casts this skill repeatedly, which had blocked other skills from being used.
FixUsing the mobile combat-support feature no longer casts this skill repeatedly, which had blocked other skills from being used.

Buff
FixMonsters now reset correctly while the skill is intermittently active.
FixMonsters now reset correctly while the skill is intermittently active.
FixMonsters now reset correctly while the skill is intermittently active.
4th SpecInflicts for 5s on landing +5% Fire Damage Boost for 10s on casting
4th SpecInflicts for 5s on landing +5% Fire Damage Boost for 10s on casting
4th SpecInflicts for 5s on landing +5% Fire Damage Boost for 10s on casting
Fire MarkConsumes the target’s on hitNo longer removes the target’s on hit
Proc chance20% chance to inflict on a Fire attack100% chance to inflict on a Fire attack

Promotions

1. New Daeva Pass: Invitation to the Abyss

New
  • Sale location: [In-game Menu] → [Subscription]
  • Sale period: after the Wed 16 Sep 2026 maintenance – Tue 6 Oct 2026, 05:00
  • Reward claim period: after the Wed 16 Sep 2026 maintenance – before the Wed 7 Oct 2026 maintenance
ProductPriceContentsPurchase limit
Invitation to the Abyss (Basic)1,000,000 Kina- Various rewards obtainable by completing missions during the pass period1 per character
Invitation to the Abyss (Premium)500 Quna- ×5 - Various rewards obtainable by completing missions during the pass period1 per character
Product details
  • Completing the pass’s various missions during the pass period earns pass XP.
  • Pass rewards are granted at each pass level; the maximum is level 40.
  • XP earned after reaching pass level 40 grants repeat rewards on each further level-up.
  • Pass levels can be bought for 50 Quna per level.
  • Daeva Pass Shop Coins earned can be spent in [Subscription] → [Pass Shop].
  • The product can be purchased until Tue 6 Oct 2026, 05:00.
  • Missions can be completed and rewards claimed until before the Wed 7 Oct 2026 maintenance.
XP sourceXP
Defeat 10 monsters50
Kill an enemy-faction player100
Successful gathering30
Successful crafting20
Expedition or Transcendence clear300
Sanctuary clear700
Successful gear enhancement10
Gear extraction10
Gear Soul Engraving20
Invitation to the Abyss — how to earn pass XP (max 12,000 XP per character per week)
Pass LevelInvitation to the Abyss (Basic)QtyInvitation to the Abyss (Premium)Qty
111
211
313
411
511
613
711
811
935
1011
1111
1211
1311
1411
1511
1613
1712
1811
1925
203501500
2111
2211
2313
2411
2511
2613
2711
2811
2935
3011
3111
3211
3311
3411
3511
3613
3712
3811
3925
403501500
Repeat31
Daeva Pass reward track

Other Improvements & Bug Fixes

Improvements

Adjusted
  • When the Force Leader leaves a dungeon or delegates the role, the character who becomes the new Force Leader is placed first in Party 1.
  • The damage Guards deal to spirits is changed to the same level as the damage they deal to player characters.

Fixes

Fixes
  • Fixed an issue where, in certain situations, a cooldown-reset specialization applied at an unintended moment and let some skills be used twice in a row.
  • The pillars and Kibelisk that were showing in the Eltnen Part 2 area are now hidden.
  • Sanctuary — fixed an issue where the Ice Barrier intermittently was not destroyed after all of Deltras’s Swords had been found.
  • Fixed an issue where the crystals summoned by ’s Embodied Wrath skill in Sanctuary exploded abnormally fast when the boss was staggered.
  • Fixed an issue where the Stagger Gauge was not locked while was casting Wrath of Bitter Cold in Sanctuary .
  • Fixed an issue where did not perform the Wrath of Bitter Cold skill properly in Sanctuary .
  • Fixed an issue where Warmth Orbs disappeared sooner than intended during ’s Frost Harvest pattern in Sanctuary .
  • Fixed an issue where the boss intermittently took a large amount of damage and died during ’s Frost Harvest pattern in Sanctuary .
  • Fixed an issue where a target in the Frozen Bind state could be targeted by the Crystallization Point and Ice Crystal Drop skills during the fight in Sanctuary .
  • Fixed an issue where the Stun effect was removed when a target in the Frozen Bind state died and was resurrected during the fight in Sanctuary .
  • Fixed an issue where Frozen Bind was released as began a certain pattern in Sanctuary , causing targets to take several hits in an instant and die.
  • Fixed an issue where the Fixate status effect was not cleared even when the fight reset in Sanctuary .
  • During ’s Core of Winter pattern in Sanctuary , the visuals of the purple ice crystals are improved for the readability of colour-blind players. (Hit detection is unchanged.)
  • Fixed an issue where the Commendation pop-up was not shown on the results screen after clearing an [Expedition] Ordeal dungeon.
  • Fixed an error where the shop sale price of some Fist gear was set lower than that of other weapons.