Game updates/20080910
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[edit] Update #2 - Wednesday, September 10, 2008
[edit] Bug Fix
- Fixed functionality of the skill Order of Undeath to reflect the values listed in the update notes.
[edit] Update - Wednesday, September 10, 2008
[edit] Updated Zaishen Rewards
- Updated the Zaishen Chest drops to replace the Trapdoor Tonic with a new tonic for the month of September. More information on Zaishen Rewards can be found here.
[edit] Automated Tournaments
- Updated Automated Tournament map rotations.
[edit] Guild Battle Changes
- Added "Oath of Protection" to the Bodyguard: "While the bodyguard is alive, the Guild Lord takes 20% less damage."
[edit] Skill Updates
For more information on these changes, please see the Developer Updates page.
[edit] PvE and PvP
[edit] Elementalist
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Glowing Gaze: functionality changed to: "Deals 5...41...50 fire damage. You gain 5 Energy plus 1 Energy for every 2 ranks of Energy Storage if target foe is Burning."
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Glowing Ice: functionality changed to: "Deals 5...41...50 cold damage. You gain 5 Energy plus 1 Energy for every 2 ranks of Energy Storage if target foe is hexed with Water Magic."
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Glowstone: functionality changed to: "Deals 5...41...50 earth damage. You gain 5 Energy plus 1 Energy for every 2 ranks of Energy Storage if target foe is Weakened."
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Icy Shackles: Energy cost increased to 10.
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Master of Magic: now ends whenever a non-Elementalist skill is used.
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Mind Blast: recharge time reduced to 2 seconds.
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Shock Arrow: functionality changed to: "Rapid projectile: deals 5...41...50 lightning damage. You gain 5 Energy plus 1 Energy for every 2 ranks of Energy Storage if you hit an attacking foe. 25% armor penetration."
[edit] Necromancer
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Order of Undeath: functionality changed to: "Your minions deal +3...13...16 damage and you lose 2% of your maximum Health when a minion hits." Energy cost increased to 10, duration reduced to 5 seconds.
[edit] PvP Changes
[edit] Ranger
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Sloth Hunter's Shot (PvP): unconditional damage reduced to 5...17...20, conditional damage reduced to 5...21...25.
[edit] PvE Changes
[edit] Monk
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Unyielding Aura: Now only works on party members within spell casting range.
[edit] Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug that caused shields to display inside M.O.X.’s arm.
- Updated the FMOD sound library to correct several issues, notably a crash bug on multi-processor computers.
- Fixed a bug that caused players to stop moving when casting Ursan Force.
[edit] Miscellaneous
- Xunlai Tournament Agents now offer prizes for the August tournament. These agents can be found in the Great Temple of Balthazar, Lion's Arch, Kaineng Center, and Kamadan.
- Xunlai Tournament Agents in newly created districts will not hand out Tournament Reward Points until 15 minutes after the district is created.
- Shortened the distance that Justicar Thommis[sic] will chase fleeing characters in the Slaver’s Exile[sic] dungeon.
- Removed rats and oozes from Kamadan, Lion’s Arch, and Kaineng Center.
[edit] Guild Wars Wiki notes
- This update prevented players from gaining an additional Master of the North title track point from within the Golem Tutorial Simulation.
- This month's tonic is the Macabre Tonic.
