21/08/2019 Patch notes

✦AI summary3w

This patch introduces a new dynamic battle ranking matchmaking system, adjusts bronze income to encourage active play, and implements several hero and unit soul balance changes.

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▲Buffs9

NodachiDragon’s Leap:Dragon’s Leap no longer stops movement after hitting enemies, improving flow and mobility.
Shortbow
- Increased normal attack damage by 10%.→+10% %
- dodge passive:Added a 3% piercing armor penetration buff to the dodge passive.→+3% %
Dualblades
- Increased normal attack damage by 20%.→+20% %
- Ambush:Increased Ambush damage multiplier from 2.65 to 3.2.65→3
- Great Thunderblot:Decreased cooldown of Great Thunderblot by 11 seconds across all levels.→-11s s
Unit Souls
- Doggedness Soul:Doggedness Soul now provides +100 health in addition to +50 defense.→+100 HP
- Welfare Soul:Welfare Soul now provides +150 health in addition to +100 defense.→+150 HP
GeneralBronze Income:Testing a 'Bronze Vanguard' event increasing battle point and victory bronze income by 10-30%.→+10-30% %

▼Nerfs9

Musket
- Scatter Shot:Increased cooldown of Scatter Shot by 1 second for all levels.→+1s s
- Liquid Fire:Removed the small stun effect from Liquid Fire.small stun→Removed
Shortsword & ShieldIronsides:Decreased armor provided by Ironsides across all three levels.80%/120%/160%→75%/100%/125% %
Poleaxe
- Bec de Corbin:Increased cooldown of Bec de Corbin; now scales by level instead of a flat 24s.24s→30s/28s/26s s
- Pushback:Increased cooldown of Pushback from 12s to 15s.12s→15s s
- Ultimate:Decreased ultimate damage multiplier and slightly reduced extra damage per level.0.850→0.755
Unit Souls
- Rejuvenation Soul:Decreased health bonus from 200 to 160.200→160 HP
- Rejuvenation Aura Soul:Decreased health bonus from 250 to 200.250→200 HP
GeneralBots Mode:Lowered bronze income in high-level Bot mode to prevent farming abuse.→Lowered

◆Other changes3

PoleaxeGrim Harvest:Replaced the stun of Grim Harvest with a reduction in blocking.stun→reduce blocking
General
- Matchmaking:Introduced a dynamic battle ranking system to match players based on performance rather than just level.level-based→battle ranking
- Auction House:Adjusted guidance prices for equipment, blueprints, and hero parts based on trading data.→Adjusted

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Nodachi1 Shortbow2 Dualblades3 Musket2 Shortsword & Shield1 Poleaxe4 Unit Souls4 General4

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