Patch 24.3

Patch 24.3 was added to Shadowbane on January 7^th, 2009.

Change log

Races

Half-Giant

• Removed the Strength, Damage and Weapon Speed buff component of "Violent Rage"

Base Classes

Rogue

• "Sneak" now contains a self 1.5 second powerblock on use (can't be prevented by immunity and will not grant an immunity)

Prestige Class

Assassin

• "Invisibility" now contains a self 1.5 second powerblock on use (can't be prevented by immunity and will not grant an immunity)
• Fixed Passwall to be usable with Invisibility
• Fixed Backstab and Poison Backstabs to be usable with Invisibility
• Fixed Shadow Mantle to correctly block the initial heal tick of all HoTs
• Increased Dagger and Dagger Mastery weapon powers to 30 for Rogues and 20 for Mages
• Sword and Sword Mastery weapon powers increased to 30 (Rogue)
• Blade Weaving weapon powers increased to 30 (Rogue) and 25 (Mage)

Barbarian

• |Unstoppable Force is now flagged as a skill (usable in stealth and wereforms)

Bard

• Dagger and Dagger Mastery weapon powers increased to 35 (Rogue) and 25 (Mage)
• Sword, Sword Mastery, Blade Mastery and Blade Weaving weapon powers increased to 30 (Rogue) and 25 (Mage)
• Adjusted the defense value on Bardic Light Armor bringing the set in line with the Armor Redistribution patch changes.

Channeler

• Ice Bolt resistance debuff is now flagged as a ColdDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as ColdDebuff
• Fire Bolt resistance debuff is now flagged as a FireDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as FireDebuff
• Lightning Bolt resistance debuff is now flagged as a LightningDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as LightningDebuff

Crusader

• Sword, Sword Mastery and Great Sword Mastery weapon powers increased to 35 (Fighter) and 25 (Healer)
• Hammer and Hammer Mastery weapon powers increased to 35 (Fighter) and 30 (Healer)
• Great Hammer Mastery weapon powers increased to 35 (Fighter) and 25 (Healer)
• Blade Weaving increased to 35 (Fighter) and 30 (Healer)
• Blade Mastery increased to 35 (Fighter) and 25 (Healer)
• Darius' Fist
  • Duration reduced to 30 seconds
  • Cast time reduced to 1.5 seconds and flagged as a Skill
• The All-Father's Shield
  • The snare component has been removed
  • Removed the defensive bonus
  • Scaled the attack bonus from 5% to 25% at PR-0 to PR-40
  • Added a 50% increase to Block and Parry while active
  • Added a 30% snare while active.
• Added All-Father's Retribution
  • Requires 90 Liturgy level 40
  • Self Only % Damage Shield
  • Scales from 4% to 20% damage returned PR0 to PR40

Doomsayer

• Adjusted the Doomsayer's Health Bonus per level from 42 to 45.
• Corrupt the Flesh is now flagged as a HealResBuff and will stack with other resistance buffs not flagged as HealResBuff
• Adjusted Corrupt the Flesh to scale from +10 to +40 Healing Resistance from PR-0 to PR-40

Fury

• Draw Nature's Fury
  • Flagged as an ElementalDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as ElementalDebuff
  • Cast time reduced to 1.5 seconds
  • Recast time increased to 10 seconds
• Hex of the Ice Fury
  • Flagged as a ColdDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as ColdDebuff
  • Cast time reduced to 1.5 seconds
  • Recast time increased to 10 seconds
• Hex of the Storm Fury
  • Flagged as a LightningDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as LightningDebuff
  • Cast time reduced to 1.5 seconds
  • Recast time increased to 10 seconds

Necromancer

• Shadow of Doom
  • Recast increased to 30.0 seconds
  • Flagged as a UnholyDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as UnholyDebuff
• Shadow of Death
  • Flagged as an UnholyDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as UnholyDebuff
  • Cast time reduced to 1.5 seconds
  • Recast time increased to 10 seconds
• Unholy Fright and Unholy Terror are now flagged as a HealResBuff and will stack with other resistance buffs not flagged as HealResBuff

Nightstalker

• Dagger and Dagger Mastery weapon powers increased to 30

Prelate

• Mark of The All-Father - "Holy Damage over time, Intelligence and Spirit Debuff"
• Requires Liturgy (70)
  
• Granted: Level 35
• Power Rank: 0
• Focus Skill: Liturgy
• Mana Cost: 64
• Casting Time: 5.0 seconds
• Recycle Time: 0.0 seconds
• Generates Hate: Moderate
• Requires Hit Roll: Yes
• Target and Range: 100
  • Does damage over time (Every 5 seconds):
    • Duration: 30 seconds
    • Stackability: Can be stacked with any spell other than itself.
    • Health Damage: 7 - 17 to 11 - 27 points (from PR-0 to PR-40) of Health.
    • Flagged as 'Holy' damage
  • Apply Effect(s):
    • Duration: 30 seconds
    • Stackability: Can be stacked with any spell other than itself.
    • Intelligence Adjustment: -10 to -40 (from PR-0 to PR-40)
    • Spirit Adjustment: -10 to -40 (from PR-0 to PR-40)
    • Dispel Tags: DeBuff, Effect
  • Direct Damage
    • Health Damage: 7 - 17 to 11 - 27 points (from PR-0 to PR-40) of Health
    • Flagged as 'Holy' damage

Priest

• Blessed Alacrity duration increased to 10800 seconds
• Blessed Purity duration increased to 10800 seconds

Ranger

• Blade Weaving weapon powers increased to 30 (Fighter and Rogue)
• Turn Steel resists now scale from 2% to 10% (from PR-0 to PR-40)
• Granted Rogue Rangers access to their class Medium Armor

Scout

• Removed all free trains in the Running Skill

Sentinel

• Holy Word of Binding
  • Recast increased to 10.0 seconds
  • Flagged as a HolyDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as HolyDebuff
• Hammer, Hammer Mastery, and Great Hammer Mastery weapon powers increased to 40
• Blessed Word of Binding
  • Combined "Word of Binding" effects with this spell and removed "Word of Binding" from the game.
  • Applies an effect decreasing Dexterity and Strength by -11 to -50 (from PR-0 to PR-40).
• Pious Word of Binding
  • Combined "Sacred Word of Binding" effects with this spell and removed "Sacred Word of Binding" from the game.
  • Applies an Attack Rating debuff that scales from -60 to -300 (from PR-0 to PR-40) and a Defense debuff that scales from -60 to -300 (from PR-0 to PR-40).
• Sentinel's Charge changed to a Snare Break and 10 second snare immunity and Run Buff

Templar

• Saint Malorn's Wrath fire damage over time effect duration was reduced to 30 seconds.

Thief

• Indomitable Will is now flagged as a skill (usable in stealth and wereforms)
• Blade Weaving and Blade Mastery weapon powers increased to 30

Warlock

• Shatter Will
  • Flagged as a MentalDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as MentalDebuff
  • Cast time reduced to 1.5 seconds
  • Recast time increased to 10 seconds

Warrior

• Indomitable Will is now flagged as a skill (usable in sneak and wereforms)
• Blade Weaving weapon powers increased to 40

Wizard

• Sign of Glauror
  • Debuffs Magic resistance in addition to Cold, Fire, and Lightning
  • Effect reduced to 5% to 20% from PR-0 to PR-20
  • Flagged as an ElementalDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as ElementalDebuff
  • Recast increased to 30.0 seconds
• Hexgram Ritual
  • Flagged as a MagicDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as MagicDebuff
  • Cast time reduced to 1.5 seconds
  • Recast time increased to 10 seconds

Disciplines

Archmage

• Removed the Bladeweaver restriction

Blade Master

• Removed +10 Sword Skill on the Blade Master rune
• Added +15 Sword Skill on all Blade Master 100% Swords
• Added +20 Sword Skill on all Blade Master 110% Swords
• Adjusted the stats on the Blade Master 110% Sword to be in line with other 110% Great Swords
• Blade Master swords can no longer use Sword Mastery or Great Sword Mastery weapon powers

Blade Weaver

• Removed the Archmage restriction
• Blade Weaver swords can no longer use Sword Mastery or Great Sword Mastery weapon powers

Clanwarden

• Shaper's Sanction
  • Flagged as a HolyDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as HolyDebuff
  • Cast time reduced to 1.5 seconds
  • Recast time increased to 10 seconds

Darksworn

• Corrupt the Body
  • Flagged as a HealResBuff and will stack with other resistance buffs not flagged as HealResBuff
  • Scales from +10 to +25 Healing Resistance (from PR-0 to PR-20)

Drannok

• Shadow of Fear
  • Flagged as an UnholyDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as UnholyDebuff
  • Uses the correct AoE Unholy Debuff power icon and effect icon instead of the AoE Holy Debuff icons

Rat Catcher

• Infection
  • No longer dispels mana recovery buffs
  • Scales from -5% to -35% at PR0 to PR20
  • Flagged as Disease
• Plague
  • Scales from -15% to -75% PR0 to PR20
  • Flagged as Disease

Savant

• Fixed the initial heal tick for Strength of the Many

Shroudborne

• Ardan's Shroud
  • Flagged as a ColdDebuff and will stack with other resistance debuffs not flagged as ColdDebuff
  • Cast time increased to 1.5 seconds
  • Recast time increased to 10 seconds

Skydancer

• The Bard Class can now apply the Skydancer Discipline Rune.

Storm Lord

• Removed Storm Calling focus line
• Call Storm
  • Damage has been increase to match Berserker's Fury of the Northmen
  • Now auto-hit with a 3 second cast and 30 second recast
• Thunder Strike
  • Stun duration was reduced to .5 seconds and 1.5 seconds (from PR-0 to PR-20)
  • Stun immunity duration was reduced to 1.5 seconds and 4.5 seconds (from PR-0 to PR-20)
  • Now has a 2 second cast time and 10 second recast
• Warriors can now take Storm Lord Discipline Rune

Sun Dancer

• A New focus line granted to Sun Dancers called Sun Dancing
  • Khan'xhir and Rha'khanakar now use Sun Dancing as their mastery focus
• Sun Dancer weapon powers can only be used with Sun Dancing weapons
• Sun Dancing weapons can no longer use Unarmed Combat Mastery weapon powers

Wyrmslayer

• Drake's Breath duration reduced to 30 seconds

Combat

• Sprint is now flagged as a skill (usable in stealth and wereforms)
• Increased weapon power ranges from 10 to 15.
• Fixed a bug allowing class-based ranged weapons to be equipped while performing a backstab

Weapons

Swords

• Press the Foe Sword Skill ( 45 ) - Weapon Power and Hate Reducer has been changed to Weapon Power Strength and Dexterity Debuff (-80 Str -80 Dex and 14s duration at PR40)
• Gut Wrencher Great Sword Mastery Skill ( 60 ) - Weapon Power and Expose to Bludgeons has been changed to Weapon Power and Ignore Passive Buff (10s duration at PR40)
• Crimson Kiss Sword Mastery Skill ( 60 ) - Weapon Power and Expose to Piercing has been changed to Weapon Power and Damage Debuff
• Headsman Sword was changed from a generic 100% 2-handed sword to a Crusader 100% 2-handed sword
• Headsman Sword renamed to Great Holy Blade
• Added Assassin to the Sword Mastery rune

Hammer

• Circle Swing Hammer Skill ( 60 ) - Weapon Power and Taunt has been changed to Weapon Power and Stance Removal
• Circle Swing Hammer Skill ( 60 ) - Recast increased to 30 seconds
• Power Swing Hammer Mastery Skill ( 30 ) - Weapon Power and Stun has been changed to Weapon Power and Damage Debuff
• Fist of the Giants Great Hammer Mastery Skill ( 30 ) - "Weapon Power and Power Block" has been changed to Weapon Power and Stamina Damage

Dagger

• Pommel Strike Dagger Skill ( 90 ) - Weapon Power and Exposes to Bludgeons has been changed to Weapon Power and Healing Resistance Buff
• Heart Seeker Dagger Mastery Skill ( 50 ) - Weapon Power and Exposes to Slashing has been changed to Weapon Power and Passive Defense Debuff
• Throwing Daggers can no longer use Dagger Mastery weapon powers

Unarmed Combat

• Lightning Fists Unarmed Combat Skill ( 75 ) has been changed from Weapon Power and Defense Debuff to Weapon Power and Expose to Bludgeons
• Battering Ram Unarmed Combat Mastery Skill ( 50 ) has been changed from Weapon Power and Expose to Bludgeons to Weapon Power and Defense Debuff

Effects Bar/Icons

• Combined the various icons on the following effects / debuffs into one effect icon:
  • Silence
  • Aura of Silence
  • Enfeeblement
  • Weakening
  • Pious Word of Binding
  • Blessed Word of Binding
  • Dull the Mind
  • Dull the Body

Crafting

• "Trueforged" and several lesser prefixes were removed
• "Beast Hide" and all lesser prefixes of the same type have been changed to just crushing resist, but increased to a maximum of 5.5%
  • "Beast Hide" is now rollable on all armor types
• "Trueshaped", "Truewoven", and "Beast Hide" will now give 5.5% resist, up from 5%
• Blade Master Armor now has the correct Dex Penalty for Discipline Light Armor
• "Trueshaped" and all lesser prefixes of the same type have been changed to just piercing resist, but increased to a maximum of 5%
• "Truewoven" and all lesser prefixes of the same type have been changed to just slashing resist, but increased to a maximum of 5%
  • "Truewoven" is now rollable on all armor types
• "Pillar" and all lesser suffixes of the same type have been increased to a maximum of 5% resist to crushing
• "Stoneskin" and all lesser suffixes of the same type have been increased to a maximum of 5% resist to piercing
• "Trueson" and all lesser suffixes of the same type have been increased to a maximum of 5% resist to slashing
• Bardic Light Armor has been adjusted to match the stats on other class armor
• Troubadour Cloth baked in stats adjusted to +1 Int +1 Bardsong from +1 Dex +1 Bardsong
• Fixed Infernal Throwing Weapons to be 110% instead of 100%
• Fixed Double Crossbow to be 110% instead of 100%
• Fixed Infernal Pole Arm so it can be rolled on all vendors
• Fixed the range on the Dwarven War Crossbow

General

• Disabled the /path command

Patch Progression

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