Savior
| Savior | |
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| Parts | 3 |
| Initial release | December 2022 |
| Chronology | |
| Previous | Ignition |
| Next | New Age |
The only savior who will bring light to Grandis! It's you...
Savior is an update following Ignition. This update features EXP reductions, as well as New High Flora Thief Class, Khali. It also features various of Quality of Life updates and revamps, shoulders for Eternal Set, and exceptional enhancements for selected Pitched Boss Equipments.
1st: Fairy Wonky's Wongstaurant
- System Reorganization (Arcane Weekly Quests, Improvements)
- Star Force Enhancements
- Enhancing a non-superior equipment between 11-15 stars will no longer drop star numbers
- Ursus entry requirement change: killing 300 monsters in level range is required to enter
- New Arcane River Weekly Quest: Midnight Chaser, which replaces Dream Defender
- Skill Rebalancing
- EXP reduction by 16% from Level 220 to 259
- Fairy Wonky's Wongstaurant Event
- Khali Pre-Creation Event
- Hyper Burning: 1+2 Levels up to Level 250; existing characters that haven't reached Level 250 can be hyper burned as well
- Existing characters above Level 200 cannot claim rewards from reaching levels under their current level
2nd: The Winds of Revenge, Khali
- New Class: High Flora Thief, Khali
- Khali can only attend Tera Burning event
- New Town: Erimos
- New Feature: Maple Laboratory for testing new features
3rd: Kaling
- New Area: Shangri-La, a sub area of Odium
- New Boss: Kaling
- New Equipment: Eternal Shoulder
- New Item Enhancement System: Exceptional Enhancement
- In the update, only Dreamy Belt and Berserked can be exceptional enhanced once.
Post-Update
The following quality of life improvements were implemented after the Savior Update and before the New Age Update:
- 15% Spell Trace enhancement options added to armors
- Removal of Buff Freezers
- All buffs that were previously preserved by Buff Freezers are automatically preserved upon character death
- Second Pendant slot made permanently available for free
- In Reboot Worlds, players are required to deal at least 5% Damage to major bosses (including Princess No and Gollux) in order to get non-quest rewards including Intense Power Crystal.
- The value of Intense Power Crystal depends on number of party members who dealt 5% damage during boss fight.
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Trivia
- The initials of the words Glory, Rise, Awake, NEO, Destiny, Ignition and Savior form Grandis.
- "VI" contained in the update name, SAVIOR, was a indirect teaser of the 6th Job Advancement.
- A few regional differences came across with this update:
- In non-KoreaMS servers, Savior came with the following additional content in preparation for the then upcoming 6th Job Advancement:
- New Event: Sixth Star
- In GlobalMS and JapanMS, Savior came with the following additional content:
- New System: Guild Castle
- In TaiwanMS and ChinaMS, Savior came with the following additional content:
- New Event: Maple Expedition - Pharaoh's Treasure Season 2
- In MapleSEA, Savior came with the following additional content:
- New Equipment Type: Totem
- New Event: Maple Expedition - Misty Island Legacy
- In ChinaMS, Savior came with the following differences:
- Star Force Enhancement introduced in this update is not implemented.
- Buff Freezers were not removed in the post-update. Instead, this was delayed until the Dreamer Update.
- Before Buff Freezers' removal, players were able to buy Buff Freezers in Event Coin Shop.
- As of v201 update, players have to deal 5% Damage to bosses for rewards was applied in all Regular Worlds despite not having a Reboot World. [1] Later the requirement was reduced to 3% and only applied to Hard Verus Hilla and higher tier bosses. [2]
- It was removed as of NEXT Update and replaced with Minimum Combat Power Entry Limit system.
- In JapanMS, the second Pendant slot remains locked behind an expansion coupon slot.
- In non-KoreaMS servers, Savior came with the following additional content in preparation for the then upcoming 6th Job Advancement:
Availability
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