Skul The Hero Slayer update 1.6 details released for PS4(1.16) and PC players. According to the official Skul 1.6 patch notes, the latest update added new skulls, Davy Jones and Wizard. Apart from this, Skul update 1.6 also includes changes for the ‘Unstoppable’ status of bosses. Also, ‘Freeze’ and ‘Stun!’ skills have received buffs and now users can search items more easily.
Previously, a big update was released with character balancing, gameplay changes, and a long list of bug fixes.
Unfortunately, many players are still experiencing a number of issues while playing the game. Today’s Skul version 1.6 will address a few of these issues. Check out more details below.
Skul Update 1.6 Patch Notes – August 2, 2022
Changes made
System
Changes in Status Effect Resistance system of Bosses
- Status Effect Resistance of bosses when afflicted by ‘Freeze’ and ‘Stun!’ increases for a moment and decreases fast as time goes by. (Duration of Status Effect decreases when Status Effect Resistance is high)
- All bosses do not become ‘Unstoppable’ except for some specific patterns.
Changes in reward distribution after defeating the boss
- From now on, users will be given multiple choices from the chests when defeating the boss.
Increased number of Black Market Collector’s sales stands
- The number of Black Market Collector’s sales stands has increased by 1.
Skull
New Skull: Davy Jones
- Rarity: Legendary
- Type: Power
Do you fear death?
New Skull: Wizard
- Rarity: Common
- Type: Balance
Untalented student who has failed and got kicked out of Magic School
Stone Monkey
<Immortal King>
Skill
- [Heaven-Earth Slam] Changed cooldown: 21 sec → 16 sec
<Overlord>
Skill
- [Heaven-Earth Slam] Changed cooldown: 21 sec → 16 sec
Frost Skull
<Frost Skull>
Skill
- [Iceberg] Increased damage
- [Glacial Charge] Increased damage
- [Freezing Field] Increased damage
<Ancient Frost Skull>
Skill
- [Iceberg] Increased damage
- [Glacial Charge] Increased damage
- [Freezing Field] Increased damage
- [Glacial Blade] Increased damage
<Frozen Soul>
Skill
- [Iceberg] Changed cooldown: 27 sec → 24 sec
- [Glacial Charge] Changed cooldown: 19 sec → 17 sec
- [Freezing Field] Changed cooldown: 32 sec → 26 sec
- [Glacial Blade] Increased damage
- [Glacial Blade] Changed cooldown: 18 sec → 17 sec
Minotaurus
<Minotaurus>
Skill
- [Bludgeon] Changed cooldown: 19 sec → 17 sec
<Minotaurus II>
Skill
- [Bludgeon] Changed cooldown: 22 sec → 17 sec
<Minotaurus III>
Skill
- [Bludgeon] Changed cooldown: 22 sec → 17 sec
Clown
<Pierrot>
Skill
- [Surprise Knives] Changed cooldown: 17 sec → 16 sec
<Joker>
Skill
- [Surprise Knives] Changed cooldown: 17 sec → 16 sec
Alchemist
<Applies to all skulls>
Skill
- [Liquid Nitrogen Flask] Increased damage
- [Liquid Nitrogen Flask] Changed cooldown: 20 sec → 18 sec
- [Emergency Ignition Flask] Increased damage
- [Neurolepsis Flask] Increased damage
- [Neurolepsis Flask] Changed cooldown: 22 sec → 19 sec
Prisoner
<Applies to all skulls>
Skill
- [Ice Crossbow] Changed cooldown: 20 sec → 16 sec
<The King>
Skill
- [Wolf Trap] Changed cooldown: 20 sec → 18 sec
Archlich
Skill
- [Deathly Chill] Changed cooldown: 18 sec → 16 sec
Item
Luxurious Tea Cup
- 1 sec has been added to the cooldown for the Stiffen effect when concentrating.
Inscription
- Changes are made for the text of the inscription ‘Sun and Moon’, and a special function has been added.
- After the Freeze effect due to 4 inscriptions of ‘Absolute Zero’ is worn off, enemies receive 15% amplified damage for 5 sec.
Map and NPC
- Changes are made for the visual and camera walking of the Demon King Castle.
- Changes are made for the composition of the event map of chapter 4, ‘Gauntlets Trial’.
- Changes are made for the composition of the event map ‘Quintessences Sanctuary’.
- Dark Quartz doesn’t appear anymore as a reward from the event map ‘Quintessences Sanctuary’ and the ‘Risky Box’.
- From now on the Field NPC ‘Magical Slime’ can appear in chapter 1, and new event occurs when interaction is made without any items.
Bug Fix
- Fixed a bug where the increased attack speed by the Trait of Witch, Spirit Acceleration, didn’t appear on the Character Information Window.
- Fixed a bug where Ent Skull could move around from under the ground when swapped after Skeleton-Bomber’s Kaboom!.
- Fixed a bug where the sound effect overlapped when the inscription ‘Power Strike’ was triggered consecutively.
- Fixed a bug where the cooldown didn’t show for the item ‘Growing Volition’.
- Fixed a bug where battle didn’t start after entering the Veteran Adventurer map in chapter 4.
- Fixed a bug where the spike tile remained active even after defeating the chapter 1 boss ‘Yggdrasil’.
- Fixed a bug where data for the inscriptions, ‘Clone Stamp’ and ‘Prince’s Box’, did not get saved when continuing.
- Fixed a bug where the flag created by the effect of the inscription ‘Spoils’, still remained even after the inscription effect had been disabled.
- The effect of the quintessence ‘Troll’ has been changed from ‘Increases critical rate by 100%’ to ‘All attacks become critical hits’.
- Fixed a bug where the projectile attack of the quintessence ‘Hydra’ was considered as skill attack.
- Fixed a bug where users couldn’t mark other enemies after moving on to the next map without eliminating a marked enemy by Champion.
- Fixed a bug where the Champion was in the state of rage, time flowed slow for cutscenes as well.
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