Blade Assault Update 0.4 Patch Notes – November 12, 2021

Blade Assault update 0.4 (November 12, 2021) is now available to download on PC (Steam). According to the official Blade Assault patch notes, the latest Blade Assault update added a long list of bug fixes and gameplay changes.

Previously, a big update was released with various bug fixes and changes.

Unfortunately, since the release, players are facing several issues. Blade Assault patch 0.4 will fix a few of these issues. Read more details below.

Blade Assault Patch Notes (November 12, 2021)

• You can now see skill descriptions by hovering your mouse over the skill’s icon.
• The number of waves during port battles decreased.
• The cost of Rio’s hacking service decreased to 200.
• Sophia’s risk gear cost increased by 300.
• Elite enemies’ Gem/Rose drop rate increased by 50%.
• The assault level no longer causes the risk level to increase.
• Rio doesn’t appear at Hotel Halona.

• Risk level no longer increases during regular and boss battles.
• Risk level accumulates quickly only when the port is active.
• Each time the risk level increases by 1, players will receive one of the following debuffs.
  – The normal enemies’ DMG increases by 20%~60%.
  – The maximum HP of the normal enemies increases by 20%~60%.
  – Elite’s DMG increases by 20%~60%.
  – Elite’s maximum HP increases by 20%~60%.
  – Boss’ DMG increases by 20%~60%.
  – Boss’s maximum HP increases by 20%~60%.
  – If the boss’s HP falls below 50%, it will be invincible for 10 seconds once.
  – If the boss’s HP falls below 50%, 3% of its maximum HP recovers every 10 seconds.
  – The boss’ DMG increases by 10% every 10 seconds after his appearance. (Maximum increase rate: 300%)
  – [Reviving] elites will appear. Reviving elites have a 50% chance to revive once with full HP when killed.
  – [Poison Trail] elites will appear. Poison Trail elites leave behind a cloud of poison in their wake. The player will become poisoned if caught in the cloud.
  – [Corpse Explosion] Elite will appear. When the elite’s HP reaches zero, it explodes a while later and deals AoE damage.
  – [Grenadier] elites will appear. Grenadier elites drop three grenades that will explode after a set amount of time when killed.
  – [Echoes of Cold] elites will appear. Echoes of Cold elites release a burst of cold energy that will freeze the player if caught in its AOE when killed.
  – [Executioner] elites will appear. Executioner elites gain 30% ATK and HP when a nearby elite dies.
  – [Energy Burn] elites will appear. Energy Burn elites drain 20 energy from the player every second if nearby.

• Threat Gear Boxes
  ㅁWhen you open a Threat Gear Box, there’s a 70% chance the risk level will increase by 1.
  ㅁThere’s a high chance that a Legendary Gear will appear in the list of items available from the Box.
• Healing Pack
  ㅁWhen you active the healing pack, there’s a 70% chance the risk level will increase by 1.
  ㅁRecovers HP by a random amount between 200~300.
• Uncle Max Delivery
  ㅁWhen you call Uncle Max, there’s a 70% chance the risk level will increase by 1.
  ㅁYou can obtain a random food item between ★2 ~ ★4.

• [Kil] Fixed the issue where Evil Hunter’s charge shot DMG wasn’t being applied properly.
• [Kil] Fixed the issue where Evil Hunter’s Mark 1 DMG increase amount wasn’t being displayed properly.
• [Kil] Fixed the issue where Evil Hunter’s Restraining Shot 1 DMG increase amount wasn’t being displayed properly.
• [Kil] Fixed the issue where Evil Hunter’s Power Attack projectile was not visible.

• [Honk] The cost to restock increased from 50 to 200.
• [Character] Evil Hunter’s maximum recharge time frame was adjusted from 2 seconds to 1.5 seconds.
• [Core] Electric Core’s Chain Lightning ATK increased from 50 to 80.
• [Core] The increase amount when leveling up Fire Core’s Intensify Burn was adjusted from 25 to 10.
• [Character] Kil Evil Hunter’s charge shot maximum DMG (Basic ATK) increased from 500% to 1000%.
• [Character] Darcy’s modified Air Slash Basic ATK DMG increased from 50% to 100%.
• [Boss] Plantos’ maximum HP decreased by 25%.
• [Gear] Injection’s activation rate increased from 0.5% to 2% and recovery amount decreased from 5 to 2.
• [Gear] Voodoo Doll’s HP increase amount increased from 2 to 4 per doll.
• [Gear] Katana Blade’s ATK power increased from 30 to 60.
• [Gear] Boxing Gloves’ ATK power increase rate was adjusted from 50% to 20%.
• [Gear] Injection’s grade changed from Legendary to Epic.
• [Gear] Cactus’ grade changed from Legendary to Epic.
• [Gear] Hyrenol’s grade changed from Legendary to Epic.
• [Gear] Candle’s grade changed from Legendary to Epic.
• [Gear] Golden Champion Belt’s grade changed from Legendary to Epic.
• [Gear] Biker Helmet’s grade changed from Legendary to Epic.
• [Gear] Boxing Gloves’ grade changed from Legendary to Epic.
• [Gear] Heated Club’s grade changed from Epic to Rare.
• [Gear] Katana Blade’s grade changed from Epic to Rare.
• [Gear] Titanium Bullet’s grade changed from Epic to Rare.
• [Gear] Cheese’s grade changed from Epic to Rare.
• [Gear] Magic Sword’s grade changed from Epic to Rare.
• [Gear] Ice Pick’s grade changed from Epic to Rare.

• Burn – Player receives continuous DMG from burn.
• Poison – Player receives continuous DMG from poison.
• Frost – Player’s movement and ATK speed decrease temporarily.

• Flame Gunrat – Inflicts burn
• Frost Gunrat – Inflicts frost
• Shock Gunrat – Inflicts shot

• Gas Rat – Physical → Poison
• Potion Rat – Physical → Poison
• Ratmotan – Physical → Poison

<Epic>

• Oven Mitts – Decreases DMG received from burns by 15%.
• Vaccine – Decreases DMG received from poison by 15%.
• Rogue Mask – Increases dodge chance by 7%.
• Cross Necklace – Decreases objects’ chance to raise threat level by 5%.
• Lv.2 Bulletproof Vest – Decreases DMG received from projectiles by 5%.
• Kukri Knife – Increases normal ATK by 5.
• Silver Axe – Increases skill ATK by 10.
• Protective Pad – Decreases DMG received by 15% for 3 seconds after using a skill attack.
• Commander’s Flag – Increases the ATK of every summoned ally by 50%.
• Canteen – Grants permanent immunity from energy burn.
• Rubber Gloves – Grants permanent immunity from shock.
• Raven Ring – Grants permanent immunity from being frozen.
• Disc Brake – Grants immunity to knock-backs.
• Golden Parka – Grants permanent immunity from being chilled.

<Legendary>

• Holy Water – Decreases DMG received from poison by 40%.
• Rune Stone – Increases MOV SPD by 30%. Increases max MP by 50.
• Hero’s Sword – Has a 5% chance to deal 5% of the enemy’s current HP as bonus DMG on-hit when using normal attacks and skill attacks.
• Ring of Giant – Increases max HP by 100.
• Ring of Greed – Increases Gems gained from defeating enemies by 50%.
• Red Sugar Shard – Recovers 5 HP when dodging attacks.
• Lv.3 Helmet – Decreases DMG received from melee attacks by 30%.
• Trinity – Increases ATK SPD by 30%, Normal ATK by 15%, and Skill ATK by 20%.
• Fire Extinguisher – Decreases DMG received from burns by 40%.
• Stopwatch – Decreases dash cooldown by 0.5 seconds.
• First Aid Kit – Recovers 2 HP every 3 seconds.
• Sledgehammer – Has a 70% chance to destroy elite’s shield on-hit.
• Promotion Badge – Increases DMG dealt by all Hyper Cores by 200%.
• V.I.P Card – Increases DMG dealt through DoT effects by 50%. (Bleed, poison, burn, etc.)
• Bamboo Spear – Allows attacks to pierce enemies holding shields.

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