NOX: Darkness Falls...

New Classic God: NoxPassive: Flame of NightEach ability you cast lights a candle. Each lit candle increases your Intelligence Ability 1: Shadow LockSend your shadow forward through walls, dealing magical damage to minions and jungle monsters it passes. If it hits an enemy god, it stops and you channel, Rooting and Crippling them and dealing magical damage over time.  Ability 2: Siphon Darkness Create a void at the target location. After a short delay it explodes, dealing magical damage and silencing enemies inside. Enemy gods who walk out before it explodes take part of the explosion damage and are slowed.  Ability 3: Shadow StepDash forward dealing magical damage to enemies in your path. If you hit an allied god, leap into their shadow and travel with them. Leaving the shadow deals magical damage to enemies around you.  Ultimate Ability: Night TerrorFire a vortex of darkness that passes through minions and explodes on the first enemy god, jungle boss or Titan it hits, or at max range. Enemies in the explosion take magical damage, then magical damage over time, and are silenced. Enemies hit are weakened.  Aspect of Silent Night releasing November 6th. Flame of the night provides dampening and a magical shield. Shadow Lock scales with magical protections. Siphon Darkness  silences and slows for its duration but deals no damage. Shadow Step provides a magical shield to nox and an ally, fears enemies when exiting an ally but does no damage. Night Terror does less damage but spawns a dome of darkness on hit which weakens and slows enemies inside.  New Major Event: Ember WardenThis event offers a Build Your Own Saga Bundle! Choose:One Saga: Artemis FrostwardenVulcan EmberlordA Bundle of New Travelers, each with Two Premium and Three ClassicOption 1: Bacchus, Izanami, Hecate, Kumbhakarna, MercuryOption 2: Baron Samedi, Kuzenbo, Cu Chulainn, Mulan, HeimdallrA Bundle of Previously Released TravelersEmberLord Traveler PackRavenstrike Nu WaVampiress SolG.E.B. 1 GebMiss Senshi BellonaThe Survivor UllrFrostWarden Traveler PackKnit-Wit AnubisPolar Prankster DanzaburouDark Lord Sun WukongFeline Fashion AwilixSacred Arrow RamaA Reward Traveler, Plus 10,000 Wandering Market CoinsApolloKaliThe purchase price is discounted based on ownership of previously released content in the bundle you buildIf you own one Saga, and all of the Travelers on one Side, you can pick up the other Saga + a pack of New Travelers and a Reward for 4000 DiamondsIf you own both Sagas, instead you pick: an upcoming Traveler Pack + Reward Pack for 3000 Diamonds.Reward TrackGet free rewards for the first 20 games you play during this eventWandering Market Coins, Badges, a Title, and a Chest rollIf you own either Vulcan Emberlord or Artemis Frostwarden, or your purchase them through this event, you will get bonus rewards on the trackMore Wandering Market Coins, Animated Badge, Jump Stamp, Card FX, and a Chest RollBonus Ember Warden TravelerIf you own both Artemis Frostwarden and Vulcan Emberlord, you will gain access to a new, free Traveler, containing additional Prisms for each SagaYou will not be able to purchase prisms for the skin forms not already unlocked in the Saga. This means that there will be offerings for the higher tier forms of both Emberlord and Frostwarden, but until you unlock the base skin  of the form you will not be able to purchase the prism for it. All other cosmetic items and the base form prism for Frostwarden will be available to unlock from the start.New Free Emberlord PrismsThe Vulcan Emberlord Saga's layout has been updated, with Prisms added for all of the earlier forms. Previously, this Saga only contained Prisms for the final form.  New Wandering MarketClassic Traveler: Half LifeContentsInstantly unlocked after purchasing the Premium Traveler PagePremium Page Contents - Unlock the following items with Wandering Market CoinsRed PrismGreen PrismPurple PrismSkull Jump Stamp Traveler: Bacchus BrewserkerContentsInstantly unlocked after purchasing the Premium Traveler PagePremium Page Contents - Unlock the following items with Wandering Market CoinsLucky Ale PrismCold Brew PrismFrag Lager PrismBrewserker TitleBrewserker Announcer Pack GameplayPurification Beads: Using them no longer cancels an ability you're aiming, matching SMITE 1.Bots: Bot gods now get their Conquest role passive back after they respawn.Shop and event timers: Timed systems now use the server's clock instead of your PC's. Timers stay accurate even if your computer's clock is wrong.Dash system fixes & cleanup for smoother, more consistent dashes under high-latency. Quality Of LifeWandering Market:Wandering Market Coin balance is now shown on your player card, so you can check it without opening the Wandering MarketLeveling up on the Wandering Path now plays a celebration effect in the Wandering Market, highlighting the rewards you've unlocked.Improved Optimization on gods page tabbing Updated some more visuals, with the god card display and bundles God BalanceI

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NOX: Darkness Falls...
New Classic God: Nox
  • Passive: Flame of Night

    • Each ability you cast lights a candle. Each lit candle increases your Intelligence

 

  • Ability 1: Shadow Lock

    • Send your shadow forward through walls, dealing magical damage to minions and jungle monsters it passes. If it hits an enemy god, it stops and you channel, Rooting and Crippling them and dealing magical damage over time. 

 

  • Ability 2: Siphon Darkness 

    • Create a void at the target location. After a short delay it explodes, dealing magical damage and silencing enemies inside. Enemy gods who walk out before it explodes take part of the explosion damage and are slowed. 

 

  • Ability 3: Shadow Step

    • Dash forward dealing magical damage to enemies in your path. If you hit an allied god, leap into their shadow and travel with them. Leaving the shadow deals magical damage to enemies around you. 

 

  • Ultimate Ability: Night Terror

    • Fire a vortex of darkness that passes through minions and explodes on the first enemy god, jungle boss or Titan it hits, or at max range. Enemies in the explosion take magical damage, then magical damage over time, and are silenced. Enemies hit are weakened. 

 

  • Aspect of Silent Night releasing November 6th. 

    • Flame of the night provides dampening and a magical shield. 

    • Shadow Lock scales with magical protections. 

    • Siphon Darkness  silences and slows for its duration but deals no damage. 

    • Shadow Step provides a magical shield to nox and an ally, fears enemies when exiting an ally but does no damage. 

    • Night Terror does less damage but spawns a dome of darkness on hit which weakens and slows enemies inside. 

 

New Major Event: Ember Warden
  • This event offers a Build Your Own Saga Bundle! Choose:

    • One Saga: 

      • Artemis Frostwarden

      • Vulcan Emberlord

    • A Bundle of New Travelers, each with Two Premium and Three Classic

      • Option 1: Bacchus, Izanami, Hecate, Kumbhakarna, Mercury

      • Option 2: Baron Samedi, Kuzenbo, Cu Chulainn, Mulan, Heimdallr

    • A Bundle of Previously Released Travelers

      • EmberLord Traveler Pack

        • Ravenstrike Nu Wa

        • Vampiress Sol

        • G.E.B. 1 Geb

        • Miss Senshi Bellona

        • The Survivor Ullr

      • FrostWarden Traveler Pack

        • Knit-Wit Anubis

        • Polar Prankster Danzaburou

        • Dark Lord Sun Wukong

        • Feline Fashion Awilix

        • Sacred Arrow Rama

    • A Reward Traveler, Plus 10,000 Wandering Market Coins

      • Apollo

      • Kali

  • The purchase price is discounted based on ownership of previously released content in the bundle you build

    • If you own one Saga, and all of the Travelers on one Side, you can pick up the other Saga + a pack of New Travelers and a Reward for 4000 Diamonds

    • If you own both Sagas, instead you pick: an upcoming Traveler Pack + Reward Pack for 3000 Diamonds.

  • Reward Track

    • Get free rewards for the first 20 games you play during this event

      • Wandering Market Coins, Badges, a Title, and a Chest roll

    • If you own either Vulcan Emberlord or Artemis Frostwarden, or your purchase them through this event, you will get bonus rewards on the track

      • More Wandering Market Coins, Animated Badge, Jump Stamp, Card FX, and a Chest Roll

  • Bonus Ember Warden Traveler

    • If you own both Artemis Frostwarden and Vulcan Emberlord, you will gain access to a new, free Traveler, containing additional Prisms for each Saga

    • You will not be able to purchase prisms for the skin forms not already unlocked in the Saga. This means that there will be offerings for the higher tier forms of both Emberlord and Frostwarden, but until you unlock the base skin  of the form you will not be able to purchase the prism for it. 

    • All other cosmetic items and the base form prism for Frostwarden will be available to unlock from the start.

  • New Free Emberlord Prisms

    • The Vulcan Emberlord Saga's layout has been updated, with Prisms added for all of the earlier forms. Previously, this Saga only contained Prisms for the final form.
       

 

New Wandering Market

Classic Traveler: Half Life

Contents

  • Instantly unlocked after purchasing the Premium Traveler Page

  • Premium Page Contents - Unlock the following items with Wandering Market Coins

    • Red Prism

    • Green Prism

    • Purple Prism

    • Skull Jump Stamp

 

Traveler: Bacchus Brewserker

Contents

  • Instantly unlocked after purchasing the Premium Traveler Page

  • Premium Page Contents - Unlock the following items with Wandering Market Coins

    • Lucky Ale Prism

    • Cold Brew Prism

    • Frag Lager Prism

    • Brewserker Title

    • Brewserker Announcer Pack

 

Gameplay
  • Purification Beads: Using them no longer cancels an ability you're aiming, matching SMITE 1.

  • Bots: Bot gods now get their Conquest role passive back after they respawn.

  • Shop and event timers: Timed systems now use the server's clock instead of your PC's. Timers stay accurate even if your computer's clock is wrong.

  • Dash system fixes & cleanup for smoother, more consistent dashes under high-latency.

 

Quality Of Life

Wandering Market:

  • Wandering Market Coin balance is now shown on your player card, so you can check it without opening the Wandering Market

  • Leveling up on the Wandering Path now plays a celebration effect in the Wandering Market, highlighting the rewards you've unlocked.

  • Improved Optimization on gods page tabbing 

  • Updated some more visuals, with the god card display and bundles

 

God Balance

Izanami Aspect (New)

  • Aspect of the Sickle

    • Your basic attacks no longer pierce. Sickle Storm deals damage over time in an area and wounds enemy gods. Your Basic Attack, and other abilities burst all wound stacks to deal bonus damage.

  • Sickle Storm (New)

    • Create a Sickle Storm that repeatedly deals damage to enemies in the area and applies Root to enemy gods near the center.

      • Affected enemies repeatedly take Magical Damage every 0.2s for 4s

      • Applies a stacking Wound debuff to gods that can be burst by your other abilities and Basic Attack for bonus damage.

 

Ah Puch 

  • Empty The Crypts

    • Intelligence Scaling Increased from 15% to 20% per tick.

    • This change does not affect Aspect of the Death March.

 

Cern (Aspect)

  • Basic Attack Damage Scaling reduced from 130% Strength + 25% Intelligence + 130% Attack Damage to 115% Strength + 25% Intelligence + 115% Attack Damage

 

Cu Chulainn (Aspect)

  • Fixed an issue where Vent Anger in Berserk form was not granting Movement Speed

 

Hachiman

  • Master of Arms

    • Attack Speed per stack increased from 1% + 0.1% Per Level to 2% + 0.1% Per Level

  • Eagle Eye

    • Damage Scaling increased from 110% Basic Attack Damage to 115% Basic Attack Damage

  • Eagle Eye (Aspect)

    • Spin Damage Increased from 70/120/170/220/270 to 90/140/190/240/290

    • Spin Damage Scaling increased from 75% to 90%

  • Basic Attack (Aspect)

    • Damage Falloff at max range changed from 50% to 65% (deals 15% more damage than before)

 

Hel

  • Decay

    • Intelligence Scaling 80% to 60%

  • Inspire 

    • Ally Heal Intelligence Scaling 10% to 5%

 

Hou Yi

  • Ricochet

    • Cooldown increased from 10/9.5/9/8.5/8s to 10s at all ranks

    • Damage decreased from 95/145/195/245/295 to 85/130/175/220/265

    • Strength Damage Scaling reduced from 70% to 60%

  • Basic Attack (Aspect)

    • Basic Attacks no longer bounce to a nearby enemy when not hitting a marked target

 

 

Jormungandr (Aspect)

  • Venomous Haze

    • Can now proc Lotus Sickle, Eros’ Bow, and Soul Locket

  • Consuming Bellow

    • Can now proc Lotus Sickle, Eros’ Bow, and Soul Locket

 

Ne Zha

  • Ring Toss

    • Bounce Scaling increased from 20% to 30%

    • Subsequent Bounce Damage increased from 65% to 75%

  • Wind Fire Wheels

    • Damage Per Hit increased from 23/40/57/74/91 to 25/45/65/85/105

    • Damage Per Hit Scaling increased from 45% to 55%

 

Nike

  • Rend

    • Base Damage reduced from 50/80/110/140/170 to 50/75/100/125/150

  • Aspect 

    • To Victory!

      • Laurels can no longer proc item effects.

    • Rend

      • Strength Scaling reduced from 80% to 75%.

 

Nut

  • Convergence

    • Inner Damage decreased from 50/55/60/65/70% Basic Attack Damage to 45/50/55/60/65%

    • Side Damage Strength Scaling reduced from 17.5% to 15%

 

  • Warp

    • Bonus projectiles fired when consuming Astral Flux decreased from 2 to 1

    • Cooldown increased from 12s to 14/13.5/13/12.5/12s

 

 

Item Balance

Ancient Signet

  • Now has 5 Mana Regen

 

Lifebinder

  • Fixed a bug that wasn’t scaling the healing based on healing/shielding stat properly.

 

Soul Locket

  • Max stacks reduced from 70 to 35

  • Damage Reduction per stack increased from 1% to 2%

 

Selflessness

  • Increased Physical Protection from 10 to 15

  • Increased Magical Protection from 10 to 15

 

War Flag

  • Increased Physical Protection from 10 to 15

  • Increased Magical Protection from 10 to 15

  • Once every 8s, applying a CC to an enemy grants all the kill and assist benefits of War Flag twice to you and all allies within 8.8m

 

Bug Fixes

Gods

  • The Morrigan:

    • Damage-over-time effects no longer kill her while she's transformed.

    • Added a fix to prevent instant deaths caused when she gets hit right as she transforms.

    • She now properly gets kill credit when a non-god deals the final damage while she's transformed.

    • She now gains Necronomicon stacks while transformed.

    • Changing back no longer spawns a stray Typhon summon.

    • Fixed a soft lock in her Aspect: she can't teleport to a clone that's dead or in a different plane.

  • Da Ji: fixed an issue where Da Ji's Paolao could stun and damage enemies chained by a different Paolao. (common with The Morrigan ult)

  • Kukulkan: Slipstream only becomes a dash when he's standing in his own Whirlwind, not another Kukulkan's.

  • Janus: Better placement for exit portal.

 

Audio
  • Hel hit sound effect revisions

  • Fixed an issue with A04 VO not playing for Nike

  • Kuzenbo now finds it humorous when spawning into the lobby 

  • Increased health potion consumable volume

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