Update Notes V1.3.6

✦AI summary1mo

A major update focusing on item reworks, elite monster overhauls, and various quality-of-life fixes for the Seekers of the Storm roadmap.

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▲Buffs23

Elusive AntlersProvides a base 7% movement speed increase, scaling with stacks.→7% %
Bolstering LanternGrants 10% attack speed to up to 4 nearby units.→10% %
Growth Nectar
- Now grants a percentage increase to all stats for every active buff, rather than requiring a minimum of 5.Bonus stats with 5+ buffs→Scaling stats per buff
- Grants 7% increase to all stats per buff, up to a maximum of 4 buffs.20%→7% %
Warped Echo
- Now reduces the next source of damage by 30% and spreads it across multiple non-lethal hits.Delayed damage→Damage reduction and splitting
- The next source of damage is reduced by 30%.→30% %
War BondsMissiles deal 2.5% of the boss's maximum health per missile.→2.5% %
Runic LensMeteor activation chance and damage now increase based on the amount of attack damage dealt.Chance for meteor on hit→Scaling meteor chance and damage
Breaching Fin
- Renamed from Knockback Fin; now launches and stuns grounded enemies hit by skills, and increases damage taken by launched enemies.Chance to knock up→Skill-based launch and stun
- Launched enemies take 20% increased damage from all sources per launch.→20% %
Noxious ThornNow transfers a portion of debuff stacks to nearby enemies upon killing a target.Bleed on hit→Bleed and debuff transfer
Unstable Transmitter
- Falling below 25% health now grants a temporary barrier and a dimensional aura that bleeds and teleports enemies.Explode and teleport at low HP→Barrier and dimensional aura at low HP
- Grants 75% of maximum health as a temporary barrier when falling below 25% health.→75% %
- Cooldown reduced from 2 minutes to 45 seconds.120s→45s s
Luminous Shot
- Secondary skill now stores charges; using 3 charges causes the primary skill to fire lightning strikes.Charge primary attack→Lightning strikes on primary
- Lightning strikes deal 175% total damage.150%→175% %
- Reduces Secondary skill cooldown by 20%.→-20% %
Chronic Expansion
- Now grants a damage increase for every single enemy killed, which can be refreshed by dealing damage.Damage bonus every 5 kills→Damage bonus per kill
- Killing an enemy increases damage by 3.5%, stacking up to 10 times.10%→3.5% %
Longstanding Solitude
- The 'free unlock' buff is now retained between stages.Lost between stages→Retained
- Gold cost for interactables in multiplayer now increased by 50% instead of 100%.100%→50% %
RailgunnerMagma Worms and Overloading Magma Worms now have functioning weak spots for Railgunner.Non-functional→Functional
GeneralLunar Ruin will no longer slow players on Prime Meridian.Slows players→No slow

▼Nerfs5

Runic LensBase chance to call a meteor strike reduced to 3%.5%→3% %
Noxious ThornBase chance to bleed an enemy reduced to 10%.25%→10% %
Sonorous WhispersReduced the item drop rate from elites to 4%.Higher→4% %
Prayer BeadsItem is now blacklisted from Item Printers.Available→Blacklisted
RailgunnerLuminous Shot:Can no longer build Luminous Shot stacks by repeatedly zooming while holding the primary attack.Allow zoom scope stacking→Blocked

✚Bug fixes1

GeneralFixed geometry clipping on Aphelian Sanctuary and Reformed Altar, and restored missing jump pads on Commencement.

◆Other changes9

Elusive AntlersRenamed from Antler Shield; now provides permanent movement speed and spawns speed-boosting orbs every 10 seconds.Damage reflection→Movement speed & energy orbs
Bolstering LanternNo longer grants damage at low health; now increases attack speed for nearby allies and enemies.Damage boost at low HP→Attack speed aura
War BondsNo longer provides gold at the start of stages; now summons missiles during boss events that scale with gold earned.Gold generation→Boss event missile barrage
Breaching FinItem rarity increased to Uncommon (green).Common→Uncommon
Chance DollUpdated logbook and added green text/particles when an item's rarity is successfully increased.
Twisted ElitesNow leashes to enemies and charges a Lunar Crystal that tracks the player, dealing high damage and applying Lunar Ruin.Damage reflection aura→Lunar Crystal charge and launch
Gilded ElitesNow attack with Golden Spikes from the ground; damaging the player causes them to drop collectable Gold Nuggets.Steal gold for armor→Golden Spikes and gold nuggets
RailgunnerKjaro's Band now correctly displays on the character model.Kjaro's Band hidden→Visible
GeneralController players are no longer forced to jump when picking items from Scrappers, Void Potentials, and Command Essences.Forced jump→No forced jump