Patch 2.17 - New Taunt, Training Options and Balance!

✦AI summary1d

Patch 2.17 introduces training mode enhancements, server migrations, and a series of balance adjustments focusing on hitbox/hurtbox polish and weapon tuning.

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▲Buffs9

SpearSide Light:Side Light variable force increased from 26 to 32, adjusting the damage range where full combos connect.

Training Mode

Added 'Dodge Out' as a standalone setting with directional and random options.→Added
Added Position Reset functionality to the training room.→Added

General

Improved map selection logic to avoid picking the same map consecutively in certain modes.
Kor's gold cost reduced to 5400.6000→5400 gold

▼Nerfs6

SpearNeutral Light:Neutral Light stun reduced from 19 to 16, making the standard string less dominant.19→16
AxeNeutral Light:Slightly decreased hitbox height on Neutral Light to differentiate it from Down Light.→Decreased
KorSide Gauntlets:Side Gauntlets variable impulse decreased from 54 to 53.54→53
VraxxNeutral Lance:Total power duration on hit for Neutral Lance decreased from 87 to 83.87→83
AsuriNeutral Sword:Neutral Sword variable force decreased from 59 to 58.59→58
UlgrimSide Axe:Side Axe damage reduced from 28 to 24.28→24

◆Other changes5

AxeRecovery:Reduced opacity of recovery swooshes to improve visual clarity of the axe head.→Reduced
Cassidy
- Neutral Blasters:Rehitboxed Neutral Blasters to better align with the animation.
- Neutral Hammer:Adjusted Neutral Hammer animation timing to better match recover time.
Training ModeItems are now equipped instead of spawned, and an item option for bots was added.spawned→equipped
GeneralServer migration performed to improve overall networking performance.