EQ2 Game Updates
01-25-2022, 04:46 AM
Update Notes - January 25, 2022 (http://forums.daybreakgames.com/eq2/index.php?threads/update-notes-january-25-2022.602987/)
Age of Discovery comes to Kaladim, see Time Locked Servers below for details.
ABILITIES
Corrected a bug that caused some level 125 Grandmaster spell scrolls to erroneously require having scribed the master version.
General
All Alternate Advancement abilities have been updated to work with an upcoming server type.
Decreased base level 121+ melee art damage multiplier from 1.7 - 2.184 [min range] to 1.53 - 2.007 [max range].
Beastlord
All primal abilities now use a primal specific base damage table instead of sharing the scout table.
Decreased the base melee art damage multiplier of all primals from 2.184 to 1.898.
Conjuror
Chilling Winds now increases the effectiveness of Winds of Velious by 5 per tier.
Increased the base damage of Blaze from 8.64 to 43.2.
Increased the base damage of Consuming Inferno from 50.4 to 55.44.
Increased the base damage of Earthquake from 8.82 to 20.55.
Increased the base damage of Energizing Winds from 2 to 17.5.
Increased the base damage of Fiery Annihilation from 3.78 to 18.9.
Increased the base damage of Lingering Flames from 2 to 39.1.
Increased the base damage of Petrify from 6.3 to 17.01.
Increased the base damage of Planar Burst from five hits of 3.825 to a single hit of 78.695.
Increased the base damage of Planar Detonation from 1.6 to 18.257.
Increased the base damage of Planar Wrack from 9.5625 to 20.846.
Increased the base damage of Winds of Velious from 1.449 to 8.694.
Increased the base over time damage of Consuming Inferno from 11.256 to 55.44.
Increased the base over time damage of Fiery Annihilation from 0.804 to 18.9.
Offensive Onslaught now increases the effectiveness of Antagonize by 8 per tier.
Mage
Increased the base damage of Arcane Bewilderment from 9.5 to 27.75.
Increased the base damage of Unda Arcanus Spiritus from 28 to 37.
Strike of the Mage now improves the effectiveness of Solar Flare, Dissolve, Crystal Blast, Soulrot, Hemorrhage, and Ultraviolet Beam by 2 per tier.
Necromancer
Increased the base damage of Bloodcloud from 9.24 to 20.328.
Increased the base damage of Bloodcoil from 12.672 to 23.696.
Increased the base damage of Boil Blood from 20.16 to 83.059.
Increased the base damage of Death Grip from five hits of 3.825 to a single hit of 57.375.
Increased the base damage of Graverot from 13.5 to 23.085.
Increased the base damage of Rot Flesh from 18 to 30.78.
Increased the base over time damage of Graverot from 2.25 to 9.
Sorcerer
Critical Mastery now increases effectiveness of profession spells by 1.
Enhance: Flames of Velious now increases effectiveness of poison spells by 4.
Increased the base damage of Flames of Velious from 5.5 to 21.78.
Sorcery Mastery now increases effectiveness of Ice Comet and Apocalypse by 4.
Summoner
Increased the base damage of Vampire Bats from 1.386 to 15.246.
Minion's Critical Strike now increases the effectiveness of pet abilities by 3 per tier.
Ranger
Decreased the base damage of Triple Shot above level 110 from 143.3 to 132.9.
Decreased the max variance of Triple Shot from 0.25 to 0.05.
Warlock
Destitute now increases effectiveness of Absolution by 7.
Increased the base damage of Abhorrence from 7.776 to 17.184.
Increased the base damage of Absolution from 73.92 to 94.617.
Increased the base damage of Apocalypse from 47.161 to 60.366.
Increased the base damage of Dark Aggravation from 50 to 88.
Increased the base damage of Dark Nebula from 11.119 to 29.91.
Increased the base damage of Dark Siphoning from 14.012 to 25.641.
Increased the base damage of Decimation from 107.333 to 151.458.
Increased the base damage of Occult Bolt from 16 to 26.
Increased the base damage of Plaguebringer from 32 to 69.44.
Increased the base damage of Toxic Assault from 49.73 to 63.107.
Increased the base over time damage of Apocalypse from 40.56 to 51.916.
Increased the base over time damage of Decimation from 107.333 to 136.312.
Increased the base over time damage of Plaguebringer from 8 to 69.44.
Noxious Breath now increases effectiveness of Vacuum Field by 20.
Poison Mastery Increases effectiveness of poison based profession Spells by 15.
Warlock's Gift now increases effectiveness of Abhorrence by 8.
Wizard
Atomic Reaction now increases effectiveness of Fusion by 8 per tier.
Heat Mastery now increases effectiveness of all heat based profession spells by 15.
Icicle Lash now increases effectiveness of Ice Lash by 7 per tier.
Increased the base damage of Fiery Blast from 66.75 to 78.765.
Increased the base damage of Fusion from 54 to 85.86.
Increased the base damage of Hail Storm from 17.6 to 52.8.
Increased the base damage of Immolation from 18.144 to 34.473.
Increased the base damage of Incinerate from 3.1 to 11.315.
Increased the base damage of Magma Chamber from 18.72 to 41.932.
Increased the base damage of Rays of Disintegration from 82.5 to 104.775.
Increased the base over time damage of Hail Storm from 4.5 to 52.8.
Increased the base over time damage of Immolation from 14.175 to 34.473.
Void Tempest now increases effectiveness of Ice Spears by 10 per tier.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Corrected a bug that prevented some achievements from loading on some servers due to conflicting server settings.
Bad to the Crushbone Achievement description is now accurate.
ITEMIZATION
Updated several Destiny of Velious yellow adornments that had a red adornment icon.
Vampiric Requiem will no longer persist through death.
The final versions of Obol Obscura items have been improved.
Drop rates for items from base population in Visions of Vetrovia raids have been reduced.
Vetrovian Weapon Crate will now drop only once rather than once for each raid member.
LIVE EVENTS
The recipes for Brewday, Bristlebane Day, Tinkerfest and Frostfell can now also be crafted via the tradeskill blueprint system.
QUESTS
Book of Words - The Book of Words in Forlorn Gist can no longer be gathered while using a Werewolf Disguise.
Price of Information - Phantasmyl Gossamer can no longer be gathered while using a Werewolf Disguise.
House of Tulle - Nihilectrum and discordant diamond can no longer be gathered using a Werewolf Disguise.
Unpowered Lif Rune, Ise - Floramyst wolves with cubs in their encounter now grant quest updates, too.
TIME LOCKED SERVERS
Age of Discovery comes to Kaladim!
Players can now level up to Level 92.
Withered Lands, Skyshrine, and Plane of War are now open for you to discover.
Hunter Missions for Age of Discovery are now active.
TRADESKILLS
Forgemasters of Thurgadin daily quest recipes will no longer allow the blueprint feature.
Ziggy's purchased versions of Illusion: Werewolf will no longer be accidentally deleted by completion of the Visions of Vetrovia tradeskill missions.
ZONES AND POPULATION
General
The Harvesting in the Dark achievements will now properly increment as you harvest in Reign of Shadows overland zones.
The Avatars of Growth, Mischief, and Fear will now make their presence known to the Tarinax Server!
Mahngavi Wastes
Jungle shrubs no longer grow off of the side of trees.
Forlorn Gist
Kilroys can no longer be marked while using a Werewolf Disguise.
The Crypt of Vox
You may now revive within the crypt.
Karuupa Jungle: Heart of Conflict [All Versions]
Megaton Hammers should more reliably apply their beneficial effects when clicked.
Castle Vacrul: Caverns of the Forsaken [Heroic II]
Mazza Zanzeer's Death Sentence curse (35 second duration) will no longer kill you if cured more than 20 seconds after application.
View on EQ2players.com (http://forums.daybreakgames.com/eq2/index.php?threads/update-notes-january-25-2022.602987/)
Age of Discovery comes to Kaladim, see Time Locked Servers below for details.
ABILITIES
Corrected a bug that caused some level 125 Grandmaster spell scrolls to erroneously require having scribed the master version.
General
All Alternate Advancement abilities have been updated to work with an upcoming server type.
Decreased base level 121+ melee art damage multiplier from 1.7 - 2.184 [min range] to 1.53 - 2.007 [max range].
Beastlord
All primal abilities now use a primal specific base damage table instead of sharing the scout table.
Decreased the base melee art damage multiplier of all primals from 2.184 to 1.898.
Conjuror
Chilling Winds now increases the effectiveness of Winds of Velious by 5 per tier.
Increased the base damage of Blaze from 8.64 to 43.2.
Increased the base damage of Consuming Inferno from 50.4 to 55.44.
Increased the base damage of Earthquake from 8.82 to 20.55.
Increased the base damage of Energizing Winds from 2 to 17.5.
Increased the base damage of Fiery Annihilation from 3.78 to 18.9.
Increased the base damage of Lingering Flames from 2 to 39.1.
Increased the base damage of Petrify from 6.3 to 17.01.
Increased the base damage of Planar Burst from five hits of 3.825 to a single hit of 78.695.
Increased the base damage of Planar Detonation from 1.6 to 18.257.
Increased the base damage of Planar Wrack from 9.5625 to 20.846.
Increased the base damage of Winds of Velious from 1.449 to 8.694.
Increased the base over time damage of Consuming Inferno from 11.256 to 55.44.
Increased the base over time damage of Fiery Annihilation from 0.804 to 18.9.
Offensive Onslaught now increases the effectiveness of Antagonize by 8 per tier.
Mage
Increased the base damage of Arcane Bewilderment from 9.5 to 27.75.
Increased the base damage of Unda Arcanus Spiritus from 28 to 37.
Strike of the Mage now improves the effectiveness of Solar Flare, Dissolve, Crystal Blast, Soulrot, Hemorrhage, and Ultraviolet Beam by 2 per tier.
Necromancer
Increased the base damage of Bloodcloud from 9.24 to 20.328.
Increased the base damage of Bloodcoil from 12.672 to 23.696.
Increased the base damage of Boil Blood from 20.16 to 83.059.
Increased the base damage of Death Grip from five hits of 3.825 to a single hit of 57.375.
Increased the base damage of Graverot from 13.5 to 23.085.
Increased the base damage of Rot Flesh from 18 to 30.78.
Increased the base over time damage of Graverot from 2.25 to 9.
Sorcerer
Critical Mastery now increases effectiveness of profession spells by 1.
Enhance: Flames of Velious now increases effectiveness of poison spells by 4.
Increased the base damage of Flames of Velious from 5.5 to 21.78.
Sorcery Mastery now increases effectiveness of Ice Comet and Apocalypse by 4.
Summoner
Increased the base damage of Vampire Bats from 1.386 to 15.246.
Minion's Critical Strike now increases the effectiveness of pet abilities by 3 per tier.
Ranger
Decreased the base damage of Triple Shot above level 110 from 143.3 to 132.9.
Decreased the max variance of Triple Shot from 0.25 to 0.05.
Warlock
Destitute now increases effectiveness of Absolution by 7.
Increased the base damage of Abhorrence from 7.776 to 17.184.
Increased the base damage of Absolution from 73.92 to 94.617.
Increased the base damage of Apocalypse from 47.161 to 60.366.
Increased the base damage of Dark Aggravation from 50 to 88.
Increased the base damage of Dark Nebula from 11.119 to 29.91.
Increased the base damage of Dark Siphoning from 14.012 to 25.641.
Increased the base damage of Decimation from 107.333 to 151.458.
Increased the base damage of Occult Bolt from 16 to 26.
Increased the base damage of Plaguebringer from 32 to 69.44.
Increased the base damage of Toxic Assault from 49.73 to 63.107.
Increased the base over time damage of Apocalypse from 40.56 to 51.916.
Increased the base over time damage of Decimation from 107.333 to 136.312.
Increased the base over time damage of Plaguebringer from 8 to 69.44.
Noxious Breath now increases effectiveness of Vacuum Field by 20.
Poison Mastery Increases effectiveness of poison based profession Spells by 15.
Warlock's Gift now increases effectiveness of Abhorrence by 8.
Wizard
Atomic Reaction now increases effectiveness of Fusion by 8 per tier.
Heat Mastery now increases effectiveness of all heat based profession spells by 15.
Icicle Lash now increases effectiveness of Ice Lash by 7 per tier.
Increased the base damage of Fiery Blast from 66.75 to 78.765.
Increased the base damage of Fusion from 54 to 85.86.
Increased the base damage of Hail Storm from 17.6 to 52.8.
Increased the base damage of Immolation from 18.144 to 34.473.
Increased the base damage of Incinerate from 3.1 to 11.315.
Increased the base damage of Magma Chamber from 18.72 to 41.932.
Increased the base damage of Rays of Disintegration from 82.5 to 104.775.
Increased the base over time damage of Hail Storm from 4.5 to 52.8.
Increased the base over time damage of Immolation from 14.175 to 34.473.
Void Tempest now increases effectiveness of Ice Spears by 10 per tier.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Corrected a bug that prevented some achievements from loading on some servers due to conflicting server settings.
Bad to the Crushbone Achievement description is now accurate.
ITEMIZATION
Updated several Destiny of Velious yellow adornments that had a red adornment icon.
Vampiric Requiem will no longer persist through death.
The final versions of Obol Obscura items have been improved.
Drop rates for items from base population in Visions of Vetrovia raids have been reduced.
Vetrovian Weapon Crate will now drop only once rather than once for each raid member.
LIVE EVENTS
The recipes for Brewday, Bristlebane Day, Tinkerfest and Frostfell can now also be crafted via the tradeskill blueprint system.
QUESTS
Book of Words - The Book of Words in Forlorn Gist can no longer be gathered while using a Werewolf Disguise.
Price of Information - Phantasmyl Gossamer can no longer be gathered while using a Werewolf Disguise.
House of Tulle - Nihilectrum and discordant diamond can no longer be gathered using a Werewolf Disguise.
Unpowered Lif Rune, Ise - Floramyst wolves with cubs in their encounter now grant quest updates, too.
TIME LOCKED SERVERS
Age of Discovery comes to Kaladim!
Players can now level up to Level 92.
Withered Lands, Skyshrine, and Plane of War are now open for you to discover.
Hunter Missions for Age of Discovery are now active.
TRADESKILLS
Forgemasters of Thurgadin daily quest recipes will no longer allow the blueprint feature.
Ziggy's purchased versions of Illusion: Werewolf will no longer be accidentally deleted by completion of the Visions of Vetrovia tradeskill missions.
ZONES AND POPULATION
General
The Harvesting in the Dark achievements will now properly increment as you harvest in Reign of Shadows overland zones.
The Avatars of Growth, Mischief, and Fear will now make their presence known to the Tarinax Server!
Mahngavi Wastes
Jungle shrubs no longer grow off of the side of trees.
Forlorn Gist
Kilroys can no longer be marked while using a Werewolf Disguise.
The Crypt of Vox
You may now revive within the crypt.
Karuupa Jungle: Heart of Conflict [All Versions]
Megaton Hammers should more reliably apply their beneficial effects when clicked.
Castle Vacrul: Caverns of the Forsaken [Heroic II]
Mazza Zanzeer's Death Sentence curse (35 second duration) will no longer kill you if cured more than 20 seconds after application.
View on EQ2players.com (http://forums.daybreakgames.com/eq2/index.php?threads/update-notes-january-25-2022.602987/)