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This patch will go live on 1/30/18.
Servers will be down from 7:50 am PST for about 30 minutes.
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[B][h1]New Freelancer: Vonn[/h1][/B]
Vonn, the Scion of Ice, uses cybernetic enhancements to transform supercooled water into shields and lethal projectiles! Vonn is a ranged firepower with strong area effect damage and slowing effects.
[B][h1]Season 5 begins![/h1][/B]
Like last season, each week will be themed around a Trust with alerts and mission rewards based around that trust.
[B][h1]Ranked[/h1][/B]
Players will be awarded prestige points to spend on golden ability effects based on how high they ranked in Season 4. Ranked mode will start up again on 2/13. Vonn will be added to Ranked Mode as soon as Ranked Mode starts.
[B][h1]Mad Love is back![/h1][/B]
Earn Mad Love loot matrixes from alerts, daily missions or purchase from the in game store from now until 2/20. Collect new skins for Celeste, Grey, Titus, Orion, and Quark. Mad Love skins and Emblems will be available for purchase with ISO between 2/20 and 2/27.
[B][h1]Balance[/h1][/B]
[B][h1]Firepowers[/h1][/B]
[B]Celeste[/B] - [I]Just a tweak to an overperforming mod.[/I]
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[*]Healing from the Mending Mists mod reduced to 6 from 10.
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[B]Grey[/B] - [I]Grey’s damage has fallen off and who doesn’t love throwing out the drone?[/I]
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[*]Damage of Hawk Drone increased to 14/18 from 12/16.
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[B]Oz[/B] - [I]Access to this ability more often should give Oz some additional flexibility[/I]
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[*]Cooldown of Photon Spray reduced to 2 from 3.
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[B]PuP[/B] - [I]PuP’s signature ambush can be game changing, so we wanted it to be available slightly less often.[/I]
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[*] Cooldown of Prowl Protocol increased to 6 from 5.
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[B][h1]Frontlines[/h1][/B]
[I]We have updated every frontliner to do more damage, with a particular emphasis on their short range attacks. Getting in your targets face is now much more rewarding. Due to the change, some damage mods have been reduced or changed.[/I]
[B]Asana[/B]
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[*]Damage of Whirling Blade increased to 28 from 24.
[*]Damage of Rebounding Charge increased to 28 from 25.
[*]Damage of Stand and Fight increased to 28 from 24.
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[B]Brynn[/B] - [I]Brynn got buffs across most of the kit to increase her threat level.[/I]
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[*]Damage of Impale increased to 30 from 26.
[*]Damage increase from Radamantium Reinforced reduced to 3 from 4.
[*]Damage of Soaring Shield increased to 28 from 24.
[*]Damage to secondary target from Ricoshield increased to 16 from 12.
[*]Damage of Flight of the Valkyrie increased to 28 from 24 .
[*]Damage of Spear of Hyperion increased to 37 from 35.
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[B]Garrison[/B] - [I]Garrison and Titus can now find work as hybrid firepower characters.[/I]
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[*]Damage of Piston Punch increased to 30/25 from 26/18
[*]Damage increase from One on One reduced from 4 to 3.
[*]Haymaker now causes all targets hit to be dealt 30 damage, instead of 26.
[*]Damage of Hand Cannon increased to 25/12 from 20/12.
[*]Damage increase from Single Out reduced to 3 from 4.
[*]Damage of Heavy Metal increased to 25 from 20.
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[B]Isadora[/B]
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[*]Damage of Doom Ray while in the forceball increased to 20/25 from 14/22.
[*]Damage of Scamper increased to 25 from 20.
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[B]Magnus[/B] - [I]Magnus was underperforming, so in additional to several damage buffs we have modified the functionality of his charge to reward aggressive plays.[/I]
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[*]Damage of Power Drive increased to 30/25/20 from 26/14/10
[*]Clobbering Time mod replaced with Force Capacitor which grants haste until end of turn when using Power Drive.
[*]Initial shielding amount of Horns Up increased to 20 from 10.
[*]Horns up now grants 10 shielding per target hit with the dash portion of the ability.
[*]Damage from Horns Up increased to 30 from 26
[*]The Monstrous mod now increases the shields gained by hitting enemies by 5.
[*]Damage of Deal Breaker increased to 30 from 26.
[*]Cooldown of Deal Breaker reduced from 4 to 3.
[*]Damage of Boss Around increased to 33 from 30.
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[B]Phaedra[/B] - [I]Phaedra is currently a powerhouse with significant AoE damage. She didn’t receive the same buffs as a result.[/I]
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[*]Damage of Seismic Slam changed to 28/12 from 26/13.
[*]Damage from Putrid Spray reduced to 12 from 15.
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[B]Rampart[/B]
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[*]Damage of Radamantium Flurry Increased to 28/25 from 28/18.
[*]Damage increase from Area Suppression reduced to 3 from 6.
[*]Damage increase from Danger Zone reduced from 7 to 4.
[*]Damage of Fusion Lance increased to 28 from 25.
[*]Damage increase from Plasma Lance reduced to 4 from 5.
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[B]Rask[/B]
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[*]Damage of Maul Increased to 30/25 from 26/22.
[*]Damage increase from Beastial reduced to 1/ 3 from 2/4.
[*]Damage of Upheaval increased to 25 from 20.
[*]Damage of Pain Train Increased to 25 from 20.
[*]Damage of Uncontrollable Fury increased to 25 from 20.
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[B]Titus[/B] - [I]Garrison and Titus can now find work as hybrid firepower characters.[/I]
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[*]Damage of Overhead Slam increased to 32/25 from 28/20.
[*]Damage increase from Power Hitter Reduced to 4 from 6.
[*]Damage of Berserker Charge increased to 30 from 25.
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[B][h1]Supports[/h1][/B]
[B]Helio[/B]
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[*]Battleforged ultimate Ironclad mod Unstoppable is now only granted on first turn it is cast.
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[B]Quark[/B] - [I]Everyone’s favorite ban, Quark’s kit has been tempered to reduce guaranteed healing without affecting his burst mitigation.[/I]
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[*]Healing from Atomic Bond reduced to 10 from 12
[*]Energy gained from Radiate reduced to 5 from 8.
[*]Positronic Surge now heals for 20 and grants 10 shields instead of 28 healing.
[*]Healing from Luminosity reduced to 4 from 5.
[*]Shields from Fusion reduced to 5 per ally from 10 per ally.
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[B][h1]Bug Fixes[/h1][/B]
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[*]Fixed an issue where PUP’s Walkies claw would show the incorrect model when using the Moonwalker skin.
[*]Fixed an issue where Celeste could fail to pick up two different power ups when using the Five Finger Discount mod.
[*]Fixed an issue where Master and Contender ranked players were not gaining and losing the correct amount of ranked points.
[*]Fixed an issue where Rask using the Driving Rage mod wouldn’t gain Haste during decision.
[*]Fixed an issue where Magnus didn’t count towards some EvoS missions.
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