Patch Notes: September 19, 2026 (Part 2)

◆General Changes and Fixes

Purgatory Changes

• Changed buff Surtr receives in Pyro Purgatory while Ghostweep Fairies are spawned
  • Effect now decreases damage taken by 75% rather than being completely invulnerable

Drop Changes

• Miner's Steppe Torment was not supposed to drop 2 of the 3 emblems from the final chest and as such said 2 emblems have been removed
  • These emblems effects will be updated to be exactly the same as the one that drops from bosses, as that was the one originally supposed to be released

Exchange Changes

• Added non-gold background fortification scroll exchange to Kular in Navea
• Added Surtur Cards and OB to encyclopedia

Profession Changes

• Removed level gating from archaeology xp gains

◆Class Changes

Duelist

Spec Changes:

• Divinity Edge
  • DOTs now scale off Holy skill damage properly
  • New text description:
    • Cross Slash: Additionally blights the target for 10% of the skill's Holy damage every second for 12 seconds; target's Damage taken from Duelist skills +1% for every stack.
    • Deadly Flashstep: Additionally blights the target for 9.5% of the skill's Holy damage during Purple Lighnting every second for 12 seconds; target's Damage taken from Duelist skills +1% for every stack.
    • Sunflower: Additionally blights the target for 10% of the skill's Holy damage every second for 12 seconds.
    • Purple Lightning: Your attacks trigger "Holy Wrath", dealing Holy damage and blights the enemey, dealing 6.67% of the skill's Holy damage for 4 seconds and stacks up to 3 times. Can trigger once every 3 seconds.

Skill Changes:

• Daybreaker
  • DOT potency increased from 8 to 12
• Cross Slash (Divinity Edge)
  • DOT potency reduced from 20 to 12
• Deadly Flashstep (Divinity Edge)
  • DOT potency reduced from 20 to 12
• Sunflower (Divinity Edge)
  • Potency reduced from 20 to 12
• Holy Wrath
  • Potency increased from 35 to 60
• Holy Wrath (Blight)
  • Potency decreased from 5 to 4

Crusader

Skill Changes

• Divine Froststrike
  • Distance based changed to close
  • Potency of repeat strikes has been reduced from 50 to 39
  • This is a compensation nerf for the extra % that will boost this skill

Astrologer

Skill Changes

• Arcana Rift
  • Potency reduced from 230 to 207
• Titan's Collapse
  • Potency reduced from 178 to 160
• False Planet Code
  • Potency reduced from 230 to 207
• Stardust Reflection
  • Potency reduced from 107 to 97
• Nebula Tears
  • Potency reduced from 178 to 160
• Starfall Prayer
  • Potency reduced from 175 to 158
• Starstruck ground
  • Potency reduced from 45 to 41