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Norrath Chronicle 1998-07-07 — 2026-06-24

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Live

Game Update Notes: December 12, 2017

*** Highlights *** - Ring of Scale, EverQuest's 24th expansion, is launching! Return to Kunark and aid the Combine as they face off against the Sarnak Empire and the Ring of Scale. What will become of the Sarnak Empire? Will dragons reign supreme over Norrath? Only the most powerful of heroes will be able to help th…

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Live

Game Update Notes: November 15, 2017

*** Highlights *** - Updated the way all merchant windows function and added a search function. See the UI section below for details. - Delayed the votes for Gates of Discord on Lockjaw and Ragefire by two weeks. Ragefire voting will begin December 25th, and Lockjaw will begin December 27th. *** Items *** - Added th…

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Live

Game Update Notes: October 18, 2017

*** Highlights *** - Stored AA points greater than 3 times your level will now be removed after logging out. The earned-limit remains 2 times your level. See the AA section below for details. *** Items *** - Added kick skill damage to Darkened Cobalt Breastplate, Darkened Tolan's Darkwood Breastplate, and Darkened W…

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Live

Game Update Notes: September 20, 2017

*** Highlights *** - Added the Find Item Window which allows you to search your inventory. See UI section for details. - Pick Zone Improvement: The ability to /pick as a group has been added. See Miscellaneous section for details. - Illusion Benefit buffs now persist through death. *** Items *** - Stats granted by f…

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Live

Game Update Notes: August 16, 2017

*** Highlights *** - Look to the marketplace August 16th for the Ayr`Dal Heritage Crate. See details below. - Pick zones with grouping have been improved. See details below. *** Items *** - The Scimitar of the Mistwalker pet now attacks its target before disappearing. - Enraged Goblin Beads no longer have an augment…

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Live

Game Update Notes: July 19, 2017

*** Highlights *** - Increased the maximum stack size of most tradeskill components up to 1000. - The default behavior for the advanced loot window pop-up setting will be to only show if new actions are needed. *** Items *** - Spell casting bar and chat now displays the name of the spell being cast from an item. - A…

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Live

Game Update Notes: June 21, 2017

*** Highlights *** - Updated many items in Hardcore Heritage Sebillis (see Items section). *** Items *** - Serisaria's Pearl Stud: Fixed the unprintable character in the lore text. - Added cleave to Darkened Sebilite Scale Vambraces . - Added ferocity to Darkened Dark Scale Greaves and Darkened Sebilite Scale Leggin…

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Hotfix

June 2, 2017

*** Hotfix *** - Fixed an issue that caused voting time-locked servers to start a vote to unlock Legacy of Ykesha instead of immediately unlocking it once Planes of Power's vote was successful. - The population of Kithicor Forest will again transition between relatively high level undead at night and relatively low …

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Live

Game Update Notes: May 18, 2017

*** Items *** - The Reassuring Strike II spell on Darkened Mrylokar's Helm now only requires level 105. - Darkened Bracer of Wrath now fits on wrists instead of heads. *** Quests & Events *** - Kar'zok (Raid) - Added safeguards for the functionality of the frost sphere so that if it can't find a valid target it will…

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Live

Game Update Notes: May 17, 2017

*** Items *** - Corrected a bug where some types of throwing items could not be placed in bandolier containers. - - Bandolier containers will now increase the speed of throwing attacks in the same fashion that quivers increase the speed of archery attacks. - - The 'Bandoleer of Luclin' has been renamed 'Bandolier of…

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Live

Game Update Notes: April 19, 2017

*** Highlights *** - Added the ability for level 61 and higher level players to automatically activate basic combat skills (Backstab, Bash, Frenzy, Kick, Tiger Claw, etc) while auto-attacking. See below for details. - Fixed an issue that caused boats to stop following their intended sailing paths. *** Items *** - Co…

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Live

Game Update Notes: March 15, 2017

*** Highlights *** - We’ve finished two Player Designed Missions that groups of players created with the development team during SOE Live 2014. “Fippy’s Further Revenge” and “Delving into Frostcrypt” are new tasks for the 18th Anniversary, starting Thursday, March 16, 2017. In addition to this, explore Norrath throu…

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Hotfix

February 21, 2017

This happened on Tuesday, 2/21/17. *** Hotfix *** - Chardok - Fixed an error with the experience setting in the new Chardok for Empires of Kunark. Experience gain should return to previous, higher, values. - Some spells that should be available when Planes of Power opens are now available when Planes of Power opens …

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Live

Game Update Notes: February 15, 2017

*** Highlights *** - Rumors abound that brave adventurers are needed in Kunark! Long-forgotten heroes in Cabilis, Overthere, and Firiona Vie are offering long-forgotten quests. - The daily bonuses for completing Heroic Adventures offered by Guard Hamarn in Ethernere Tainted West Karana have been significantly improv…

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Live

Game Update Notes: January 18, 2017

*** Highlights *** - Changed the display of the 'Armor Class' statistic to show its component parts: 'Mitigation' and 'Evasion': - - Although the new numbers are lower, your effective Armor Class is the same. These new numbers have always been used in combat calculations (see below for more details). *** Items *** -…

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