v2024.11 (Rebalance edition)

General changes

• See the associated release https://github.com/HerculesWS/Hercules/releases/tag/v2024.11

Rebalance changes

• All these changes only affect Renewal. Pre-renewal is unchanged, unless otherwise stated.
• This includes the changes from the previous rebalance release https://github.com/HerculesWS/Hercules/releases/tag/v2024.10-rebalance

2-1 Transcendent Classes

• Rebalance of the 2-1 transcendent job skills, implementation based on kRO and kRO zero patch notes from 2018-10-31, iRO Wiki, rAthena and divine pride info, along with some in-game testing. (#3331, #3332, part of issue #2735)

Lord Knight

• Rebalance of LK_SPIRALPIERCE (Spiral Pierce)
  • Changed variable cast time
    • Old: 0.15 / 0.25 / 0.35 / 0.45 / 0.5 s
    • New: 0.25 s in all skill levels
  • Changed fixed cast time
    • Old: 0.15 / 0.25 / 0.35 / 0.45 / 0.5 s
    • New: 0.3 s in all skill levels
  • Changed global delay
    • Old: 1.2 / 1.4 / 1.6 / 1.8 / 2 s
    • New: 1 s in all skill levels
  • Changed damage formula
    • BaseATK increased by 50%
      • Old: 150 / 200 / 250 / 300 / 350
      • New: 200 / 250 / 300 / 350 / 400
    • Size modifier changed
      • Small: 125% -> 130%
      • Medium: 100% -> 115%
      • Large: 75% -> 100%
    • Now deals more damage depending on user's base level
• Rebalance of LK_AURABLADE (Aura Blade)
  • Changed damage bonus formula
    • Old: SkillLv x 20
    • New: BaseLv x (SkillLv + 3)
• Rebalance of LK_CONCENTRATION (Concentration)
  • ATK Bonus changed
    • Old: (SkillLv x 5) % flat
    • New: (5 + SkillLv x 2) % ATK %
  • Def reduction % changed
    • Old: (SkillLv x 5) %
    • New: (5 + SkillLv x 2) %
  • Duration changed
    • Old: 25 / 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 s
    • New: 60 s at all skill levels
  • The effect no longer gets removed when changing/removing weapon

Mastersmith / Whitesmith

• Rebalance of WS_OVERTHRUSTMAX (Maximum Power Thrust)
  • Removed chance of weapon destruction

Other changes

• Fixed the damage increase by STR of KN_BRANDISHSPEAR it should increase the ratio by 5 for each STR point, not 1. (#3331)