Aurelius update

New Spells



Axe / Great Axe / Scythe

Heroic Strike (Slot 1)

A strong blow which instantly deals physical damage to the target. This spell costs much less energy than the other slot 1 spell.

Heavy Smash (Slot 2)

A heavy targeted instant attack dealing heavy damage, while also reducing their physical & magical resistance.



Bows

Explosive Arrows (Slot 2)

Self buff: The next five Auto-Attacks deal additional splash damage to the target an all enemies around it.



Cross Bows

Caltrops (Slot 2)

Creates a small Player based trap. The first enemy entering it, is extremly slowed and a DoT is applied.



Hammers

Stalling Slam (Slot 1)

Single Target Attack that slows enemy cooldown reduction.

Knockout (Slot 2)

Single Target Attack that makes the target fall asleep



Holy Staves

Holy Beam (Slot 2)

Channeled Healing Beam, gets stronger the longer it is channeled



Quarter Staff / Iroc-Clad Staff / Double Bladed Staff

Heavy Cleave (Slot 2)

Very strong delayed AoE damage in front of the player.



Spears

Cripple (Slot 2)

Single Target Attack that damages and slows & removes all movement buffs from the target



Swords

Cleave (Slot 1)

You attack your target, and everyone close to it gets also hit

Charged Blade (Slot 2)

Self-channeled buff that increases damage for. The longer it is channeled the higher the damage buff. On 5 or more stacks, the next Auto-Attack will deal additional damage and consume the buff.



Combat Balance Changes



Axes

Adrenaline Boost:

Bonus to damage is doubled

Whirlwind:

Damage per tick increased by 40%

Bows

Rapid Fire:

Damage buff is increased by 70%

Magic Arrow

Stun duration reduced by 30%

Damage increased by 60%

Projectile speed increased by 15%

Crossbows

Auto Fire:

Damage per tick increased by 30%

Exploding Shot

Fixed the spell behavior: It now ignites one target that explodes in an AoE.

Cursed Staffs

Vile Curse:

Range: 11m -> 8m

Damage per tick reduced by 12%

Area of Decay

Radius: 5m -> 4m

Doesn't get canceled on auto attack

Channeltime: 10 -> 6

Damage per tick reduced by 12%

Daggers

Disembowel:

Hit Interval: 0.5s -> 0.3s

Root per hit: 1s -> 0.5s

Fire Staffs

Wall of Flames:

After getting hit, the target becomes immune to the fire wall for 3 secs.

Meteor

Damage reduced by 27%

Meteor now knocks back on hit

Frost Staffs

Freezing Wind:

Energy cost reduced by 20%

Damage increased by 25%

Slow increased by 24%

Hail

Radius: 6m -> 5m

Ice Storm

Damage reduced by 25%

Slow reduced by 18%

Hammers

Earth Shatter:

Damage reduced 22%

Stun duration is doubled

Energy cost is increased by 55%

Groundbreaker

The spell has been reworked: It creates a crack on the earth that damages enemies. The inner area of the crack will also stun them.

Giant Steps

Bonus damage has been doubled

Holy Staffs

Smite:

Damage has been increased by 50%

Holy Explosion

Doesn't get canceled on damage

Nature Staffs

Poison Thorns:

Damage has been doubled

Rejuvenation

Energy cost has been reduced by 15%

Cooldown: 3s -> 2s

Max Stack: 2 -> 3

Circle of Life

Max affected targets: unlimited -> 4

Sword

Fling:

Enddistance: -5m -> -10m

Medium Helmets

Meditation:

Cooldown: 180s -> 70s

Defenseless Rush

Duration: 10s -> 5s

Cooldown: 60s -> 40s

Heavy Armors

Pull Area:

Does minor damage on hit

Radius: 6m -> 5m

Enddistance: 1m -> 2m away from caster

Root Prison

Does minor damage each tick

Radius: 5m -> 4m

Cleanses makes immune to the rootfield

General Changes

AoE Damage Escalation

Escalation starts only after hitting 6 targets (previously 3)

Escalation caps at 15 targets hit (previously 12)

Enddistance: 1m -> 2m away from caster

Focus Fire

Slightly weakened Focus Fire Protection strength overall

Slightly increased Healing Sickness strength overall