{"id":313,"date":"2020-02-12T23:08:48","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T23:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/2020\/02\/12\/valentines-event-rvr-bonuses-and-live-hot-fix\/"},"modified":"2020-02-12T23:08:48","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T23:08:48","slug":"valentines-event-rvr-bonuses-and-live-hot-fix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/2020\/02\/12\/valentines-event-rvr-bonuses-and-live-hot-fix\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine&#039;s Event, RvR Bonuses, and Live Hot Fix"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">Love is in the air as we celebrate the return of our Valentine&#8217;s Day event and celebrate President&#8217;s Day weekend with some RvR bonuses!<\/p>\n<div class=\"rtecenter\">\n\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>This event will run from&nbsp;<span style=\"color:#800000\"><strong>Thursday, February 13th through Tuesday, February 18th.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"rtecenter\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/darkageofcamelot.com\/article\/valentines-event-rvr-bonuses-and-live-hot-fix\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https\/\/darkageofcamelot.com\/sites\/daoc\/files\/images\/images\/valentines2019.png\" style=\"text-align: center;width: 350px;height: 204px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t<strong>\u200b<\/strong><\/div>\n<h3>\n\tValentine&#8217;s Day Event&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>A Matter of the Heart:<\/strong>&nbsp;This quest will give players of all realms the chance find the imp, Russel, located mainland side of Castle Sauvage\/Druim Ligen\/Svasud Faste. He&#8217;s ready to offer some interesting tasks from the local imp&#8217;s union in return for a Lawn Cupid trophy, experience and coin. Don&#8217;t forget to speak to Lady Payne and&nbsp;<strong>e<\/strong><strong>arn your ROG Valentine&#8217;s Ring or Bracer too!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>Keeping Company:&nbsp;<\/strong>This quest will be offered to characters level 45 and above and will have a unique challenge for players in Albion, Midgard and Hibernia.&nbsp; As a reward, players will receive a Tiny Compatriot Crate, experience and coin.&nbsp;Visit Lailen in Jordheim, Pondar Cully in Camelot, and Harris MacCullogh in Tir na Nog to start the quest.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>Valentine&#8217;s Traditions:<\/strong>&nbsp;These quests will offer three old style quests which were part of the original Dark Age of Camelot Valentine&#8217;s Day content. Players will be able to complete the quest up to eight times, which is based on the number of times the original quest has been issued online.&nbsp; Players will be rewarded with a Hearts Cloak, Heart-Shaped Box, experience and coin. Visit &nbsp;Rumdor in Mag Mell, Hrolf in Mularn, or Sir Prescott in Camelot Hills to start the quest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n\t<br \/>\n\tRvR Bonuses<\/h3>\n<p>\nIn honor of Valentine&#8217;s day and President&#8217;s Day weekend, the following bonuses are active for the duration of the event as well!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tOn Ywain:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t25% bonus to RPs from kills<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t50% bonus to normal XP gain in all classic and shrouded isle zones and dungeons.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tOn Gaheris:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t50% bonus to normal XP gain in all classic and shrouded isle zones and dungeons.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t50% bonus to normal RP gain in the capital cities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tIn each Capital City:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t40% Bonus to Crafting Speed<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t20% Bonus to Crafting Skill Gain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tIn all Housing Zones:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t20% Bonus to Crafting Speed<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t10% Bonus to Crafting Skill Gain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>\n\t<br \/>\n\t<strong>Live Hot Fix Notes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4>\n\tItems<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tLoyalty cloaks now level 50% faster.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tEnchanter&#8217;s Loyalty Cloak \/use1 has been changed as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tNo longer provides a radius-increase to spells cast for 60s.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tNow provides a reset quickcast ability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tEnchanter&#8217;s Freezing Vest proc Enchantment of Crystal now correctly applies to the pet.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tChampion&#8217;s Dragon Curse set bonus has been changed as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tNo longer provides a radius bonus to the level 33-39 debuffs.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tNow increases the effectiveness of Level the Odds and Even the Odds magic resistance buffs by 50% in addition to the existing bonus of increasing their range from 1000 to 1500.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tChampion&#8217;s Dragon Curse set is now properly identified in the Bountycraft window as Varshe&#8217;s Dark Armor, Varshe&#8217;s Dark Greaves, and Varshe&#8217;s Dark Armguards and have the proper armor icons.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4>\n\tQuests<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tNew User Journey quest rewards no longer ask for players to select a choice of 1 armor reward and instead just grant the single armor piece directly.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tNew User Journey quest rewards will now properly show up for &#8220;different realm&#8221; characters that complete the quests on the Gaheris server.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tGaheris players will no longer be offered the Daily RvR quests in the relic towns.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tThe quest Unraveling: Kingly Crisis will now always spawn the demon lord when players on the quest enter the Throne Room.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tThe level 30 and level 40 Skyros Order, Naxos Society, and Melos Alliance faction quests in Mesothalassa have been re-enabled.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tThe Priceless Antiques quest will now properly step when speaking with Nydimeth on step #9.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tPlayers currently stuck on step #10 without a Tarnished Key can now re-interact with Nydimeth and she will advance the quest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\t<strong>Ruined Areas<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tAll acquired teleport buffs will once again immediately be stripped from any grouped-players in the ruined areas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4>\n\t<strong>Trophies<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tCleansed diamond seals (used to craft the etched aquamarine eye) are now available for sale directly from Taxidermy Supplies NPCs in housing.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tPlayers with Fiery Diamond Seals may still turn them into the various trophy NPCs to receive the same cleansed diamond seal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\tSiege Weapons<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tBoiling Oil and Fortified War Rams now take 60% less damage from Palintones.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tField War Rams now take 30% less damage from Palintones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tPalintone Ammunition&#8217;s radius has been reduced as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tDefault, Heavy Bolt, and Honed Heavy Bolt radius reduced from 200 to 25.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tToxic Bolt and Lethal Bolt radius reduced from 350 to 125.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tBoiling Oil&#8217;s splash radius has been increased from 400 to 500 units.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tThis change means that either side of the outer gatehouse &#8220;nooks&#8221; will be hit by oil now.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\tClass Changes<\/h4>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\tHeal Power Cost Increases<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tSpecialization-based casted group heals now cost 50% more power to cast.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tThis change affects Bards, Clerics, Druids, Friars, Healers, Paladins, Shaman, and Wardens.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tThis does not affect baseline casted group heals or group-based HoTs or regens.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tIt also does not affect Warlock group heals as they are secondary-cast and have their power cost controlled by the primer selected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tSpread heals now cost 100% more power to cast.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tThis change affects Clerics, Druids, Healers, and Warlocks.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWarlock&#8217;s spread heal power cost is no longer percentage based (which was based on base power pool and costing less power than intended) and is now a hard-power cost. This puts their power cost on even footing with other support classes using spread heal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tThese changes are aimed to reintroduce power pool management on support classes and to reduce the effectiveness of non-LOS heals in certain situations, such as keep sieges.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\tArmsman<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tArmsman now receive the Snapshot ability at level 25 for free and no longer receive it in Crossbow specialization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\tBainshee<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\tThe level 50 PBAoE DD Resounding Aura has had its damage increased from 343 to 375 and had its snare component removed. It now only targets and hits enemy realm players, pets, and realm guards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t\t<br \/>\n\t\tBonedancer<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\tThe Bone revenant line of spells have had their delves updated to state that the revenants will only spawn against enemy player targets and have had their max number spawned increased by 2 at all levels.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\tPlease note that the max number limit includes any spawned Commander and sub-pets along with the revenants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\tChampion<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tThe red, level 40+ str\/con, dex\/qui, haste, and acuity debuffs no longer have a radius.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tChampion&#8217;s Dragon Curse set bonus has been changed as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tNo longer provides a radius bonus to the level 33-39 debuffs.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tNow increases the effectiveness of Level the Odds and Even the Odds magic resistance buffs by 50% in addition to the existing bonus of increasing their range from 1000 to 1500.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\tEnchanter<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\tThe enchantments in Enchanting specialization are now available at higher specialization levels as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\tEnchantment of Ice moved from level 6 to level 16.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\tEnchantment of Stone moved from level 16 to level 26.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\tEnchantment of Fire moved from level 26 to 36.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\tEnchantment of Mana moved from level 36 to 40.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\tThe level 46 and 50 enchantments remain unchanged.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\tEnchanter&#8217;s Loyalty Cloak \/use1 has been changed as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\tNo longer provides a radius-increase.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\tNow provides a reset quickcast ability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\tEnchanter&#8217;s Freezing Vest proc Enchantment of Crystal now correctly applies to the pet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t\t<br \/>\n\t\tHeretic<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tThe level 48 Torrential Blaze uninterruptible DD\/ramp has had its cast time changed from 2.0s to 2.5s.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t\tMauler<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tThe level 50 style Phoenix Strike in Fist Wraps has been changed from an anytime follow-up to now follow-up the level 18 rear positional, Wind Taker.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\tMercenary<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tMercenary&#8217;s Dissolute Swings Realm Rank 5 should now correctly clear all haste debuffs on initial firing as its delve states.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tPlease note that it is intended to allow subsequent haste debuffs to land however.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\tNecromancer<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tA new level 50 spell has been added:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\tChanneled Rage \u2013 PBAoE DD \u2013 345 Spirit Damage \u2013 2.5s cast \u2013 300 radius \u2013&nbsp;Only targets and hits enemy realm players, pets, and realm guards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\tWarlock<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tThe level 50 PBAoE DD Spellbinder&#8217;s Torrent has had its damage increased from 325 to 365 and had its snare component removed. It now only targets and hits enemy realm players, pets, and realm guards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t<br \/>\n\tValewalker<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tThe Vale Defense Realm Rank 5 has had its damage absorption values lowered from 2000 to 1500 for the Valewalker and&nbsp;1000 to 750 for their group.<br \/>\n\t\t&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\tGeneral Bug Fixes<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tVarious error and destination messaging on battleground, hub, and dungeon teleporters has been cleaned up.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tHamish Duncana should no longer become permanently un-interactable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n\t&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: The Herald<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love is in the air as we celebrate the return of our Valentine&#8217;s Day event and celebrate President&#8217;s Day weekend with some RvR bonuses! &nbsp; This event will run from&nbsp;Thursday, February 13th through Tuesday, February 18th. &nbsp; &nbsp; \u200b Valentine&#8217;s Day Event&nbsp; A Matter of the Heart:&nbsp;This quest will give players of all realms the&hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/2020\/02\/12\/valentines-event-rvr-bonuses-and-live-hot-fix\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-herald-news","xfolkentry","clearfix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heathenworkshop.com\/goca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}