The Olympiad is now restricted to characters of level 85 or above who have completed their fourth class transfer by Awakening. Once each week, every eligible character will receive 10 Olympiad points, and the number of matches each character has done is reset. Each character can take part in up to 50 matches each week. Players are now matched against opponents of similar capabilities. Olympiad matches now take place from 6 p.m. to 12 midnight (server time) on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, instead of every day. The schedule of available match types has also changed.
| Week |
Match Type |
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Week 1 |
1 vs 1 Match |
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Week 2 |
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Week 3 |
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Week 4 (5) |
1 vs 1 Class Match |
3 vs 3 team matches are no longer available.
New buffs are now available:
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Skill Name |
Stackability |
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Horn Melody Lv. 1 |
Stackable |
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Drum Melody Lv. 1 |
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Pipe Organ Melody Lv. 1 |
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Guitar Melody Lv. 1 |
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Harp Melody Lv. 1 |
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Lute Melody Lv. 1 |
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Knight's Harmony Lv. 1 |
Not stackable |
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Warrior's Harmony Lv. 1 |
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Wizard's Harmony Lv. 1 |
New items can now be purchased using Individual Fame points, Olympiad Tokens, or Adena:
Olympiad Tokens can now be converted into Individual Fame points.
The item Ancient Book – Divine Inspiration (Original Version) is no longer sold by the Grand Olympiad Manager NPC, but it can be obtained as a drop while hunting.
The Awakened Hero's Olympiad Treasure Chest contains:
Because now only Awakened characters can participate in the Olympiad, the number of Heroes inaugurated each month has changed to eight, one for each Awakened class.
The duration of the Hero Inauguration effect has increased.
New R-grade Hero weapons have been added to the game. All previous Hero weapons have been removed.
All Hero weapons have an increase in Max HP, MP, CP, Atk. Spd., Casting Spd., and PvP damage. In addition, fighter Hero weapons get a P. Critical Rate boost, and magic Hero weapons get an Acumen boost that stacks with the included Casting Spd. increase.
When a Hero is inaugurated, the Hero’s clan now receives 5,000 Clan Reputation points.
New Hero cloaks have been added to the game:
Both kinds of cloak have an increase in Max HP and CP, and M. Def. +50.