January 16th, 2019 Patch

The following changes were made during the January 19th 2019 patch. The patch note can also be read here.

## Lobby Changes

### 1.1. Tech Lab Update

New Year-themed limited items will be updated in the Tech Lab.

* Newly Added Skins
	+ Seolbim Hyejin (Live2D Animated Skin)
	+ Seolbim Sua
	+ Seolbim HyunWoo

(These product items will be available for purchase starting from the maintenance completion date January 16th, 2019 ~ February 20th, 2019. Visit Mystery PC/Mileage Shop to obtain the Tech Lab products.)

* New Theme and Deco Items
	+ New background theme and new decoration items added

* Animated Motion Update for Existing Skins
	+ Mercenary Isol
	+ Hitman Luke

(Players can obtain/purchase these Live2D animated skins in the Credit Shop and activate the Live2D motion with the purchased ticket. All Live2D animated skins can be obtained through Mystery PC.)

* Re-release of Previous Limited Skin at Credit Shop
	+ Pilot Silvia
	+ Pilot Cathy
	+ Pilot Magnus
	+ Airstrip
	+ Chapel (Day)
	+ School (Day)

(Remaining Mileages will automatically changed to Access Codes upon update)

### 1.2. First Purchase Event

The reward for completing the First Purchase Event will be distributed via in-game Mail. (Note: Purchase of Assistant Researcher item will be exempted from completing the event)
Rewards list:

* Access Codes (20 codes)
* Gold Coins (30,000 Gold Coins)
* Advanced Research Support (7 days)

(Able to participate regardless of existing payment history)

### 1.3. Extra Credit Event

For about 7 days, players will have the chance to obtain 50% more extra Credits. (The event will start immediately as soon as the patch update has completed.)

### 1.4. Character Voice Packs Released

Players can now purchase characters voice pack items (3 characters) from this update. The voice packs can be obtained and purchased in Shop menu. Voice pack can be applied to the character even without owning the skin. (The voice pack will be in Collection > Bag menu after purchase)

* Arbiter Chiara Voice Pack
* Idol Hart Voice Pack
* Habanero Nadine Voice Pack

### 1.5. Game Tip Nickname Removal

The users’ nickname for the previous Game Tip Event will be removed onwards during match waiting for Normal/Ranked Games displayed at the Game Tips panel.

### 1.6. Collection Bag Menu Overhaul

The owned items in the Collection > Bag tab menu will have categorized tab sections for easy display.

* Categories: All / Item / Booster / Periodic Item / Special Effect

### 1.7. Research Support / Advanced Research Support / Assistant Researcher Items Purchase Period Extension

Research Support, Advanced Research Support and Assistant Researcher items will now have a maximum purchase up until 70 days. (Any owned research items that are 70 days or more, an extra purchase will not be available, and the owned researcher items period time will be retained as usual.)

## Combat Changes

### 2.1. Field Skill Animation Effect Added

The following three field skills animation effect will be added. The following field skill effect can be changed in Settings > In-Game Settings tab > Field Skill Effect > On/Off.

* Omen
* Unshackled
* Turret Drone

### 2.2. Navigation UI/UX Improvements

The navigation button is replaced, and the pop-up Bookmark and Index tab menu UI will be improved.

### 2.3. Field Skill Pop-up Display Overhaul

Field skills will time interval display UI has been improved.

### 2.4. Match Ending Animation Effect Overhaul

The match ending animation effect display after the game ends has been replaced.

## Character Changes

* Rosalio
	+ Atk growth : 2.5 → 2.3 (Upon Lv.18, 56.50 → 53.10)
* Hyejin
	+ Omen
		- Scope target : All enemies in the current area → All enemies in the current area and the enemies in the adjacent areas
	+ Tit for Tat
		- Enemies inflicted with Omen will receive double damage.
	+ Stats
		- Removed random Mastery
		- Hand / Bow Mastery : E → D
* Barbara: Turret Drone
	+ The skill button will not be available if there are no guns in possession (in bag)
	+ Skill pop-up menu markings have been improved
* Li Dailin
	+ Removed random Mastery
	+ Blunt / Blade Mastery: E → D
* Chiara
	+ Blade Mastery : D → D+
* Bernice
	+ Blade Mastery: D → D+
* Sissela
	+ Agony-Bearer
		- Duration time : 30 secs → 50 secs
		- Number of stacks : 4 → 6
		- HP recovery per stacks : 3 HP → 3% of maximum health
	+ Unshackled
		- Cooldown : 80 secs → 60 secs
		- Scope target : All players, including Sissela herself → All players, except Sissela herself
		- Unshackled stack consumption : 4 maximum
	+ Stats
		- Lv1 HP : 124 → 90
		- HP growth : 6 → 4 (Upon Lv18 : 226 → 158)
* Luke
	+ Lv1 Attack : 16 → 14

## Item Changes

* Arcane Edge
	+ Craft method : Jamadhar + Arcane Stone → Bastard Sword + Arcane Stone
* Cosmic Bident
	+ Atk dmg : 47 → 45
* Vijayanagara
	+ Atk dmg : 46 → 45
* Close Helm
	+ Craft method : Chain Coif + Mask → Steel Chain + Mask
* Helm of Banneret
	+ Craft method : Close Helm + Iron Sheet → Close Helm + Gold
* Mithril Helm
	+ Craft method : Chain Coif + Mithril → Close Helm + Mithril
* Prophet's Turban
	+ Armor : 28 → 10
	+ Item Option added : Max Health +20
* Hat
	+ Item Removed
* Chain Coif
	+ Item Removed
* Sunset Armor
	+ Item grade : Rare → Epic
	+ Craft method : Leather Armor + Ruby → Sheet Metal Armor + Ruby
	+ Armor : 50 → 40
	+ Item Option added : Max Health +25
* Blood Red Hood
	+ Armor : 55 → 40
	+ Item Option adjustments : Max Health +20 → +44

## Area Changes

Partial item drop locations and quantities have been adjusted.

* School
	+ Hat : 2 → 0
* Archery Range
	+ Hat : 3 → 0
	+ Glasses : 0 → 3

## Bugfixes

* Fixed the repetitive twice display in action log when being attacked by Ambush aptitude.
* Fixed the abnormalities in the update that prohibits speed gameplay.