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Blight Updates Blight Delta 300 Istaria Community Manager
October 6, 2017
  • Boosted the Aura of Health buff percentage and duration. It now lasts 25 seconds (up from 15) and heals 3% (up from 2%). II now lasts 35 seconds (up from 30) and heals 4.5% (up from 3.5). III now heals 6% (up from 5%)
  • Inspired Freedom now gives guaranteed chance for Slivers of Freedom to drop
  • Falgut the Slaver is now even less healthy but deals more damage
  • Priceless weapons now give +144 skill bonus instead of +36
  • Misty Aura no longer conflicts with other auras
  • Misty Aura Effect now gives 100-150 instead of 100-100 health
  • Cursed Health Potion now heals for 2500 health
  • Machine of Inhibition will now properly spawn Palmyran Defenders around itself and fight back
  • Gruk and Fafnir now have new appearances
  • Epic bosses (with the exception of Surtheim/Daknor/ProjectX) now all have a very, very rare chance to drop pet versions of themselves

  • Dragons now have unique effects for several spells instead of placeholders:
    • Prime Bolt
    • Improved Prime Bolt
    • Gust
    • Blast
    • Barrage
    • Tempest
  • Four new Dragon spells have been added and their formulas are now obtainable as regular loot from various monsters and chests:
    • Primal Burst
    • Primal Strike
    • Primal Chains
    • Primal Spark
  • South Gate and Harton Valley have been decorated.
  • Updated mobile resource node gather distances.
  • Typos fixed in the Hours of Frost tech kit descriptions.
  • The Hours of Frost dragon scale and biped masks have had a facelift done to their icons as well as their respective tech kits.
  • Valkoth the Ancient now offers attunement quests to Pyrakis and Nu’delak to all dragons.
  • Increased limit for Slayer of the Myloc Queen banner and mural to unlimited
  • Alyssa’s Touch (all versions) now work correctly and give casting delay bonus (hotfixed all shards)
  • Dragon’s Primal Rebirth post delay has been reduced
  • Fishing distance raised from 30m to 40m

Fall Festival

  • The Fall Festival grounds have received some decorational upgrades.
  • Spawns in the Fall Festival Haunting Ground have been revamped to be less linked and more diverse. Several truly terrifying creatures have been spotted in the deepest reaches.
  • All fall festival masks, as well as the fall festival shirt, can now be used to create a tech kit to put on your fighting gear, though this requires some candy each time! Stacks with all types of armor.
  • A new dragon head scale and biped mask - Regal Head Scale and Regal Mask - are now available for purchase from Jacques.
  • Four new Dragon masks and one new Biped mask are available for purchase from Jacques as well as per the results of the fall festival contest!
    • Winners
    • 2017 Fall Festival Blighted Masque Head Scale by NegraLuna Star
    • 2017 Fall Festival Worn Head Scale by Fiedlerite
    • 2017 Fall Festival Monster Head Scale by PurpleShadow
    • Runner Ups
    • 2017 Fall Festival Skin Head Scale by Azramael Akharosh
    • 2017 Fall Festival Skinwraith Mask by Shaadravari
  • Three new stories have been added to the world as per the results of the fall festival contest!
    • Winners
    • “The Lurker in the Depths” by Machaeon Endrad
    • “Borban Bagglecogs, the Butcher” by Theeda Novelia
    • Runner-Up
    • “The Mindlasher’s Trail” by Saso
  • Three new murals have been added to lairs as per the results of the fall festival contest!
    • Winners
    • "Skeleton Mural” by Azramael Akharosh
    • “Fall Friends” by Theeda Novelia
    • Runner-Up
    • “Burnbones Mural” by Theeda Novelia
  • One new banner has been added to plots as per the results of the fall festival contest!
    • Winner
    • “Lurker in the Depths” by Hetanko Grumpmaster
  • The follow icons have received some quality assurance adjustments: Celestial Head Scale, Alien Head Scale, Killer Head Scale, Paperbag Head Scale, Pumpkin Head Scale, Skull Head Scale, Skunk Head Scale, Saris Head Scale, and Sun & Moon Head Scale
  • Spider Head Scale, Madame Butterfly Head Scale, Triclopse Head Scale, and Nyrevin’s Apology Head Scale now all have custom icons corresponding to their actual look.
  • Fall Harvest Mask now has its own custom icon.
  • Clown Head Scale no longer is tinted purple.
  • Cow Head Scale is no longer tinted brown.
  • Gruok Head Scale is no longer tinted green.
  • Skull Head Scale is no longer tinted white.
  • Ruxus Mask is no longer tinted green.
  • Skull Mask is no longer tinted white.
  • Mika Mask is no longer tinted purple.
  • Undead Mika Mask is no longer tinted green.
  • Pumpkin Mask is no longer tinted orange.
  • Maggot Mask is  no longer tinted white.
  • Gruok Mask is no longer tinted brown.
  • Demon Mask is no longer tinted red.
  • Jacques’ guild tag has been updated to reflect his status as a Mask Vendor, not a Costume Vendor

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