Adventure
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| Adventure | |
|---|---|
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| Parts | 4 |
| Initial release | December 2018 |
| Chronology | |
| Previous | Black Mage |
| Next | Glory |
Adventure (KR:어드벤처 romaja: Eodeubencheo) (or Pathfinder in GMS) is an update following Black Mage. It introduces a revamp for Level 200 and below contents, additional contents in Vanishing Journey, a new Boss Practice mode, as well as Hyper Stat revamp, alongside with returning event contents such as God of Control & 'Fight! Return of the Legends'. It will also introduce a new Explorer Bowman, Pathfinder.
Pre-Update
- Class Skill Balancing and Adjustments
- Macro Prevention: Room of Truth (A jail if you fail Lie Detector)
- Adventure Experience Pocket
- Adventure Pre-Registration Events
1st: Momentum
- Content and System Revamps
- 5th Job Advancement Simplification:
- You can now start 5th Job Advancement without completing the Temple of Time quests.
- Arcane Stones will be activated automatically when hunting.
- New Arcane River Special Content: Erda Spectrum
- Theme Dungeon Updates
- New Theme Dungeon: Secret Forest of Elodin
- Monsters in Theme Dungeons below Level 60 (Ellinel Fairy Academy, Gold Beach, Riena Strait, and Elodin) will scale to your level accordingly, from Level 30 up to Level 59, and will now be instanced for each player.
- As such Elite Bosses, Bounty Hunter Portals, and Runes will no longer appear in these areas.
- Temple of Time quests and monsters will now begin on a standardized scale at Level 140.
- Kritias monsters (after the questline) will now be Level 170 to 190.
- Questline-only monsters and maps have been removed, being replaced by the regular Kritias monsters and maps
- Kritias Invasion can now be entered/exited via a lightbulb quest on the left side of the screen (during the appropriate Invasion times).
- Kritias, Scrapyard, and Dark World Tree Daily Quest Changes:
- Quests have been changed from daily to weekly, and will now be given in bulk.
- Kritias: 5 quests will be given at once.
- Scrapyard: 4 quests will be given at once, along with an additional special quest afterward that provides additional rewards.
- Dark World Tree: 5 quests will be given at once, and additional rewards will be given when all quests have been completed.
- Weekly quests will now be reset every Monday at midnight (server time).
- Quests have been changed from daily to weekly, and will now be given in bulk.
- Vanishing Journey Changes:
- Required quest items are now reduced by half for Vanishing Journey prequests.
- Arcane Symbol: Vanishing Journey will now require less Mesos to be leveled up.
- Equipment below Level 150 will now require fewer Spell Traces.
- Star Force Changes:
- Failing an enhancement below 10 stars will no longer drop a star level.
- The rates of success from 10 to 13 have been increased.
- Hyper Stat Revamp:
- You can now obtain Hyper Stat Points from Level 250-275.
- Hyper Stat Level Increases:
- Hyper Stats with a former Max Level of 5 will be increased to 10.
- Hyper Stats with a former Max Level of 10 will be increased to 15.
- These new Max Levels will be unlocked upon completing 5th Job Advancement.
- Existing Hyper Stat Modifications:
- The amount of STR, DEX, INT, and LUK given has been increased.
- Movement Speed, Jump, and Elemental Resistance have been removed.
- New Hyper Stats:
- Attack / Magic Attack
- Bonus Experience
- Arcane Force/Power
- Star Force and Arcane Force/Power Damage Improvements:
- Star Force:
- You will now deal additional damage on Star Force monsters when you have more than the required amount of Star Force.
- Arcane Force/Power:
- Damage increments will be changed from 100/110/150% to 100/110/130/150 based on the amount of Arcane Force/Power you currently have.
- You can now check your damage rate by hovering over the appropriate UI tooltip.
- Star Force:
- Nodestone Improvements:
- Odds of getting a Common Skill and the Odds for getting Job-Specific skill are separated.
- Elite Bosses will now have a separate HP multiplier in Star Force Fields, Arcane River, and Reboot World.
- Improvements to Bosses
- Boss Practice Mode has been added for bosses that can only be cleared 1 time per week.
- Practice Mode can be used for studying boss patterns, and does not share number of entries/clearance with the normal versions of these bosses, or require items. However, quest pre-requisite if any must be completed.
- Practice Mode will not provide EXP or rewards, and cannot be used for Monster Collection or quest requirements.
- Practice Mode will not be added for specific content, such as bosses for Genesis weapons.
- Practice Mode will be available 5 times per day, regardless of the boss monster.
- Certain Bosses will have their PDR/MDR adjusted.
- Chaos Pink Bean and Hilla [Hard mode] will now be weekly bosses.
- The base prices of their Intense Power Crystals have been increased.
- The drop rate of Golden Clover Belt, Pink Holy Cup, and Black Bean Mark from Chaos Pink Bean have been increased.
- Pink Bean Battle Changes:
- There will now be one phase of statues, and they will all appear at once.
- The HP of the statues has been adjusted accordingly.
- The duration of Damage Reflect/Cancel have been decreased and the cooldowns have been increased.
- Chaos Pink Bean's number of bodies have been decreased from 14 to 3.
- The HP of Chaos Pink Bean has been adjusted accordingly.
- There will now be one phase of statues, and they will all appear at once.
- Elite Bosses will now have a higher rate of rewarding equipment with Epic tier or higher.
- Bosses will have a higher rate of rewarding Chaos Blades.
2nd: Pathfinder
- New Class: Pathfinder
3rd: Squad
- Maple Squad: Immortal Gorgons
- Theme Dungeon: Partem: Ancient Ruins Partem (Level 135+)
- Class Skill Balancing and Adjustments
Trivia
- In KMS, the director of that time is Wonki Kang (2015-2023).
- Server Naming Difference:
- GMS: Pathfinder
- KMS: 어드벤처 (Adventure; Eodeubencheo)
- JMS: アドベンチャー (Adventure; Adobenchā)
- CMS: 大冒险 (Grand Adventure; Dà màoxiǎn)
- MSEA: Adventure
- TMS: 來冒險吧 (Come on adventure; Lái màoxiǎn ba)
- A few regional differences came across with this update:
- In GlobalMS and MapleSEA, Pathfinder/Adventure came with the following additional content:
- Boss Change: Princess No
- The boss was changed to a weekly boss and used a shard system for rewards.
- Boss Change: Princess No
- In TaiwanMS and ChinaMS, Adventure came with the following additional content:
- In GlobalMS, Pathfinder came with the following additional content:
- Job Revamps: Kanna, Hayato, Beast Tamer, Jett
- Event Party Quest: Ancient Ruins Party Quest
- In GlobalMS, the rollout for Pathfinder was modified as follows:
- The quality of life changes, Pathfinder, and the job revamps for Kanna and Hayato were consolidated into one part and were available upon rollout of the update.
- The Squad system and the job revamps for Beast Tamer and Jett were consolidated into one part and were available in the second part of the update.
- In MapleSEA, Adventure came with the following additional content:
- In TaiwanMS, Adventure came with the following additional content:
- Map Rework: Ximending & Night Market
- Mobs in these two maps were changed to be Level 200 - 219.
- Map Rework: Ximending & Night Market
- In ThailandMS, Adventure came with the following additional content:
- XBOX Game Controller Support
- Recurring Event: Fairy Bros' Daily Gift Reorganization
- After the Adventure Update and before the MapleStory: Glory update, an overseas exclusive annual event named Corona Festival was initially introduced in ChinaMS and TaiwanMS on October 30, 2019.
- This event was also introduced in MapleSEA, GlobalMS, and JapanMS, but it was renamed to Celestial Festival in GlobalMS and JapanMS, probably due to COVID-19 pandemic.
- Later this event was renamed to Night Troupe in following years.
- In GlobalMS and MapleSEA, Pathfinder/Adventure came with the following additional content:
Gallery
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THMS Adventure Microsite. Pathfinder
Videos
Availability
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