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

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2015
Live

Game Update Notes: December 16, 2015

*** Items *** - TBM items now have guild tribute values. - Fixed items that had unintentional negative resist stats. - TBM bows, shields, and weapons now have the correct ornamentation slot 20. - Added focus effects to Deathseeker's Loremaster Greaves and Vambraces. - Swapped the focus effects on several raid arms a…

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Live

Game Update Notes: December 9, 2015

*** Highlights *** - Look to the marketplace this December! From the makers of Cat in the Bag comes Dog in a Crate. Each crate contains a random adoptable dog familiar. Trade them to your friends or collect them all yourself. Nothing evokes the true spirit of Frostfell like the gift of puppies! - Two new sets of Fro…

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Live

Game Update Notes: December 2, 2015

*** Items *** - Changed TBM Weapons that formerly had DoT procs so they now have analogous direct damage procs. - All items that drop from scaling content in TBM zones should now have type 9 aug slots so they can be used by higher level players. - Fixed an issue that caused Raw Timorous, Crypt-Hunter's, and Deathsee…

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Hotfix

November 25, 2015

*** Hotfix *** - Feather in the Wind - Kerath in Sul Vius: Demiplane of Life can once again be attacked when necessary.

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Hotfix

November 23, 2015

*** Hotfix *** - Grubbonion's Locked Tower - Grubbonion will once again correctly assign this task to players who prove their worth. - Remember the Good Times - Anna Broth will once again correctly assign this task to players who prove their willingness to help.

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Live

Game Update Notes: November 20, 2015

*** Items *** - Added proc effects to all weapons that drop in The Broken Mirror. - Corrected the appearance of plate wrist and hand pieces for Crypt-Hunter's and Deathseeker's armor sets. - Corrected the appearances of several new weapons and armor pieces that were displaying the wrong art assets. - Fixed the appea…

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Live

Game Update Notes: October 21, 2015

*** Highlights *** - Passive AA abilities that can be toggled off can now be toggled back on by pressing the same hotkey. *** Items *** - Look for the new Legend of the Storm Break item in the Marketplace, featuring prized items from Storm Break, Travelers, Vengeful Gods, and Doom of the Ancient Ones! - Dead Hills a…

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Live

Game Update Notes: September 24, 2015

*** Items *** - Adjusted the weapon damage bonus formula to scale more gracefully for low damage weapons. This should result in damage bonus values that are more in line with the old formula for older items. *** Spells *** - Fixed a bug that caused spells with a recourse component to cause triggered spells to hit th…

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Live

Game Update Notes: September 23, 2015

*** Highlights *** - Modified the way that a weapons damage bonus is calculated. This should result in increased weapon damage bonuses, especially for two-handed weapons. - Most clickable buff items will now grant you a passive AA ability with a permanent effect! See the Items section for details. - Look out for new…

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Live

Game Update Notes: August 19, 2015

*** Highlights *** - Fixed an issue with turbo processors causing players to run very fast/very slow. - All non-caster classes have gained a set of innate AAs that increase skill damage at all times. Some burn disciplines have had power reduced. See the Spell and AA sections for details. - Added an AA ability for al…

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Hotfix

July 24, 2015

*** Hotfix *** - Lowered the AC values of many NPCs in the Arx Mentis raids by up to 45 percent. This should allow melee hits to land for higher damage against these targets.

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Live

Game Update Notes: July 22, 2015

*** Highlights *** - Proc effect stacking - Multiple procs can now trigger from the same triggering action. Each proc effect that is active will be processed independently. See the Spells section for details. - Damage shields now report the damage that they do in all cases and can be directed to chat filters. - Spel…

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Live

Game Update Notes: July 1, 2015

*** Highlights *** - Big bags are returning to Norrath for a limited time! Special larger bags will be available on the Marketplace starting at noon (PDT) on July 2nd. Act quickly, as they will disappear after July 6th! *** Items *** - Girdle of the Weaponmaster - The focus effect Boon of the Seeress has been adjust…

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Live

Game Update Notes: June 17, 2015

*** Highlights *** - Fixed an issue where a player could crash after logging back into a load-balanced zone (/pickzone) or gating to a point in a load-balanced zone when that particular instance had closed. - Corrected an issue causing players entering mission instances of some zones to be teleported to the non-inst…

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Live

Game Update Notes: May 28, 2015

https://forums.daybreakgames.com/eq/index.php?threads/game-update-notes-may-28-2015.222685/ *** Highlights *** - Many more zones will spin up new instanced versions when they are populated by enough adventurers. *** Spells *** - Druids - All spells in the Winter's Flame line have been changed to work like Winter's W…

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Live

Game Update Notes: May 19, 2015

*** Highlights *** - Added a search function for advanced loot filters. - Improved the load speed of characters into the world and when reloading UI. - Moved the advanced loot settings from the Edit Filters window into a new window. - Corrected a problem that caused some events that take place in instanced zones, su…

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Hotfix

April 29, 2015

*** Hotfix *** - Addressed an issue where the first stance in the Mercenary Manage window would not take effect when trying to set it as the active stance.

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Live

Game Update Notes: April 22, 2015

*** Highlights *** - Advanced Loot System: Improved the performance of adding, deleting, and changing loot filter settings (AN/AG/Never). - Spells with resource tap components will now stack with each other as intended. - When you invite a non-grouped character to the raid it should now put them in "not in a group" …

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Hotfix

April 9, 2015

*** Hotfix *** - Korucust's Royal Pain - Lowered the difficulty of NPCs in this mission. - Liquid Courage - Fixed an issue that was causing the bonus objective to be awarded to the incorrect person (or nobody). - The triggered version of the Iksar broodling in the Plane of Fear that's spawned via the harbinger of Fe…

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Live

Game Update Notes: March 25, 2015

*** Highlights *** - The Advanced Loot System is here! See the section below for details. - Added a prompt when deleting a character to make the player type the character's name as the confirmation instead of clicking a button. - Most vendors from the Plane of Knowledge have returned from hiatus. They feel as though…

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Live

Game Update Notes: March 17, 2015

*** Hotfix *** - Cleansing the Ground - Greatly reduced the number of infection hosts that spawn after the boss is defeated and lowered their levels by 5 to allow them to be dispatched more easily.

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Live

Game Update Notes: March 11, 2015

*** Highlights *** - Experience in pre-CotF zones for characters over level 100 has been increased dramatically. - Mercenary experience gains from task rewards are no longer capped. - Heroic Adventure completion experience rewards will now be modified by Lesson of the Devoted, Bottles of Adventure, and other experie…

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Hotfix

March 5, 2015

*** Hotfix *** - All Arx Mentis progression raids will now only pull people from the raid areas to their safe points rather than everyone in the zone. - Praetor Captain Tita (Raid) - Fixed an error that was causing her to cast the wrong spells on the wrong targets and preventing the Slapstick achievement from being …

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