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NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Update – Jan 21st, 2025

NARAKA: BLADEPOINT - Yeeeeee

Dear players,
The servers of NARAKA: BLADEPOINT will be suspended for maintenance from January 20th, 2025 at 23:00 (UTC) to January 21st, 2025 at 04:00 (UTC). We suggest you log out in advance and enter the game again after the maintenance.
The details for this update are as follows:
Brand New Content
I. New Hero: Lannie

Life, they say, life, they say, means ya gotta work all day.
But life for Lannie ain't like that, and she is never going back.
Learn a trade and secure my future? No way, no way!
Work hard and climb life's ladder? No way, no way!
They tell you lies so you'll work for free.
But when it's late morning and you're slaving away, who's living like a god? That's right, me!

II. Season Exclusive: Spring Lantern·Hua

1. The Spring Lantern·Hua is priced at 360 Gold. Open for a chance to obtain rewards like Lannie Extreme Outfit [Immortal in the Scroll] and the Polesword Extreme Skin [Fierce Tiger].
2. While you have the outfit [Immortal in the Scroll] equipped, there will be a running astral deer effect when you defeat enemies. Cannot be Imprinted: Moving fast or attacking will trigger an exclusive carefree immortal effect.
3. Equipping Polesword Extreme Skin [Fierce Tiger] changes the special effect of Counterstrike Combo and Souljade [Sap]. After a charged attack, the amber shatters to unlock the Tiger's Fury form, which then reconstructs itself once you are out of the combat.
4. Minimum Guarantee:
(1) Players are guaranteed to receive at least 1 Red (Extreme) reward during the process of opening at most 100 Treasures. This can be triggered multiple times. Red (Extreme) rewards will not repeat until all of them have been obtained.
(2) Legendary Cosmetic Minimum Guarantee: Within the first 25 Treasures opened, you are guaranteed to get either a Hero Outfit or a Weapon Skin. Subsequently, within every 25 Treasures opened, you are guaranteed to obtain a Legendary cosmetic that you have not yet unlocked. This guarantee can be triggered up to 14 times.
(3) Wishing Legendary Reward: If you draw an Extreme cosmetic, you can set a Legendary cosmetic which will be guaranteed when you draw a Legendary cosmetic next time. Times of guarantee can stack, but you can only set 1 cosmetic each time. If the Legendary Cosmetic Guarantee and Wishing Legendary Reward trigger simultaneously, priority is given to the Wishing Legendary Reward cosmetic and will reduce the number of remaining times that the Legendary Cosmetic Guarantee can be triggered by one.
5. Spring Lantern·Hua 50% Discount Voucher
The first 10 Spring Lantern·Hua that you buy will benefit from a 50% discount. This discount cannot be stacked with discounts from other discount vouchers. After 10 Spring Lantern·Hua have been purchased, subsequent Spring Lantern·Hua will return to their standard price.
6. Spring Lantern·Hua will be available on Jan. 21, 2025 at 04:00 (UTC)!
After the server opens, players can preview content early, but the Spring Lantern·Hua will remain locked until the specified time.
The Star-Collection unlocks at the same time as the Spring Lantern·Hua.

III. [Golden Roc Escort] mode content adjustment
1. New [Faction Fusion] feature. Players in the same faction can't choose the same hero.
2. Slightly increased the capture rate of the Spirit Well.

IV. Fairyland Penglai: Spring Festival Gameplay
1. Wealth God's Blessing
The Wealth God has been added to the Seraphic Quartet. At the start of every hour and 15 minutes thereafter (UTC), the Grand Wealth God will descend on Fairyland Penglai, bringing Year of the Snake Grand Lucky Bags for all players.
Additionally, spending Fu Characters at the Wealth God's Hat in Fairyland Penglai will invite the Golden Wealth God in the spender's name, offering Golden Lucky Bags for all players on Fairyland Penglai.
Forming a Stack Up High team and collecting Red Packet Showers will provide additional boons. The rewards for the two types of Red Packet Showers are different. Wishing everyone good luck!
2. Fairyland Penglai New Year's Scenery
The Fairyland Penglai is decorated anew to celebrate the coming festival. May you all enjoy good fortune and wealth in the Year of the Snake!

V. Limited-time Event: Golden Spring Rising
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 Update - Feb. 26, 2025 20:00 (UTC)
Event Rules:
1. During the event, players can get Spring Coins by opening Stashes in Survival modes or by completing matches of Golden Roc Escort mode or Showdown mode. Players can get up to 800 Spring Coins through matches every week. This limit will refresh at 20:00 (UTC) every Wednesday (first refreshes at 20:00 on Jan 29, 2025 (UTC)). Spring Coins can be used to upgrade Gift Tickets on the event page.
2. Each Gift Ticket can be upgraded 5 times and there is a chance of getting bonus effects like level skipping, multiplying, etc. during the process.
3. The higher your Gift Ticket Level, the higher the chance of getting high-quality rewards when opening the ticket; the higher your Gift Ticket Multiplier, the higher the number of rewards.
4. You can choose one from four Prize Pools when opening the Gift Tickets.
5. Gift Tickets will be issued regularly. You can check the next issue time and amount in the upper right corner of the event page.
6. The corresponding rewards will be granted after you upgrade your Gift Tickets a certain number of times.

VI. Limited-time Event: Spring Festival Sign-in
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 Update - Feb. 12, 2025 20:00 (UTC)
1. During the event, players can get special rewards by signing in on specific days during the event and can make up for the previous 2 days if they missed them.
2. If you sign in for 5, 10 and 15 consecutive days, you will get extra rewards such as Splendor Treasure Choice Gift, Spring Lantern·Hua or Legendary Base.

VII. Limited-time Event: Wealth God's Arrival
Prosperity For All: The Wealth God Arrives!
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 Update - Feb. 10, 2025 00:00 (UTC)
1. During the event, players can head to the Seraphic Quartet in Fairyland Penglai and interact with the Wealth God to make a Wish, or view others' Wishes. The most sincere of all wishes may receive a reward from the Wealth God!
2. Complete Quests to get Wealth God's Ingots. These can be consumed in the Wealth God Red Packet interface to open the Wealth God's exclusive Red Packets. Opening Red Packets can grant rich rewards.
Wealth God Red Packet:
1. Complete Quests to get Wealth God's Ingots. These can be consumed in the Wealth God Red Packet interface to open the Wealth God's exclusive Red Packets. Opening Red Packets can grant rich rewards.
2. The event runs for one round per week, 3 rounds in total. At the start of each round, the number of obtainable Wealth God Red Packets will be refreshed.
Wealth God's Rest is at the Seraphic Quartet on Fairyland Penglai.

VIII. Limited-time Event: Wealth God's Blessing
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 Update - Feb. 27, 2025 00:00 (UTC)
Event Rules:
1. Grand Lucky Bag showers will appear in Fairyland Penglai at the start of every hour and every 15 min thereafter (UTC).
2. During the event, every 300 Gold you spend grants you Fu Character*1. Spending Fu Characters at the Wealth God's Hat in Fairyland Penglai will invite the Golden Wealth God in the spender's name, offering [Golden Lucky Bags] for all players on Fairyland Penglai.
3. Inviting the Golden Wealth God a certain number of times will unlock Year of Snake Collections, including a Bubble, Avatar, Gesture, Chat Bubble, and Moonbane Charm Skin!

IX. Limited-time Event: Dreamy Clouds
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 Update - Feb. 10, 2025 20:00 (UTC)
Redeem the rewards before: Feb. 16, 2025 at 20:00 (UTC)
Event Rules:
1. Complete Daily Quests to obtain Lannie Trial Vouchers and Trick Balls.
2. Complete Event Quests to obtain Trick Balls. A new quest can be unlocked only after completing the current one. Quests can only be completed when they become available.
3. Consume Trick Balls to redeem rewards.

X. Limited-time Event: Free Trial All Heroes
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 Update - Feb. 26, 2025 20:00 (UTC)
Event Rules:
1. Play [The Herald's Trial] during the event to try out all heroes for free.
2. Trialing heroes in this event will not cost any Trial Vouchers. You may also complete Hero Cultivation tasks as per usual.

XI. Limited-time Event: Eternal Guandan
Event Duration: Jan. 27, 2025 00:00 - Feb. 16, 2025 20:00 (UTC)
1. During the event, play 1 round of Guandan to receive a limited, exclusive Bubble!
2. How to Start Playing:
There are three ways to access Guandan:
· Select Casual Mode from the Mode menu
· Navigate through Penglai Guide - Naraka Guandan
· Interact with Guandan tables in Fairyland Penglai (near Sky-high Racing) to open the Guandan menu.
3. New rewards have been added to the Guandan Redeem Shop, including Legendary Head Accessory [Guandan Crown], Epic Avatar [Guandan Fun Crown], Spring Lanter·Hua and other great rewards.

XII. Limited-time Event: Retro Bazaar
Limited-edition cosmetics in limited-time return!
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 Update - Feb. 27, 2025 00:00 (UTC)
Specific cosmetics from before Tenacity Season are now returned with a 50% discount at most.
Viper Ning Legendary Outfit [Moonlit Attire], Legendary Accessory [Santa Hat·Male](For all), Legendary Accessory [Santa Hat·Female](For all), Tarka Ji Pose [Advance] and other gorgeous cosmetics await!
(Renewal Vouchers can be purchased in the Item Store.)

XIII. Limited-time Event: Spring Festival Special Offer
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 Update - Feb. 27, 2025 00:00 (UTC)
Event Rules:
1. During the event, 4 kinds of vouchers are claimable on the event page: Legendary Outfit 40% discount voucher, Legendary Weapon 40% discount voucher, Legendary Accessory 40% discount voucher and other Legendary Item 40% discount voucher. There are 2 of each voucher type to be claimed.
2. Use a voucher when purchasing the corresponding Legendary cosmetic with Gold, and you'll get a 40% discount. These discounts cannot be applied when purchasing gifts for friends.
3. Please note that vouchers are only eligible for the Legendary cosmetics of Season 12: Tenacity and previous seasons.
4. Vouchers are valid for a limited time only. Make sure you use yours before it expires.

XIV. Spring Lantern·Hua with bonus Star - Collections
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 04:00 (UTC) - May. 8, 2025 00:00 (UTC)
Event Rules:
1. When opening Spring Lantern·Hua, there is a chance to receive the Zai Extreme Outfit, Star - Opaline Cascade and the Bow Legendary Skin, Star - Frostwind Arch.
2. How to obtain: Each time opening a Spring Lantern·Hua, there is a chance to obtain them as an additional reward. This chance increases as you obtain more Legendaries. The Maximum chance is 100%
3. The chances for the 2 Star-Collections are calculated separately and do not impact each other. After getting a Star-Collection, the corresponding chances will then reset.
4. Each account can receive a maximum of 10 [Star - Opaline Cascade] and 2 [Star - Frostwind Arch].
5. The number of Star-Collections granted through the Spring Lantern·Hua is limited and available while stocks last.

XV. 2025 Spring Festival Gift
Unlock for just $4.63 to purchase and claim 600 Gold, Viper Ning Legendary Outfit [Prehistory·Mountain Mist], Katana Legendary Skin [Guardian's Resolve], and loads of other rewards!

XVI. 2nd PlayStation® Tournaments #2
The rivers and lakes awaken, where the blade reveals its true prowess. 2nd PlayStation® Tournaments #2 are available for a limited time!
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 20:00 (UTC) - Feb. 26, 2025 20:00 (UTC)
Event Rules:
Complete weekly quests during the event to claim Jade Medal - FEB. You can claim more Medals in the mail after advancing, and the quantity awarded for each rank is as follows:
 1st place: 300 Medals
 2nd place: 200 Medals
 3rd-4th place: 100 Medals
 5th-8th place: 50 Medals
Medals can be used for redeeming rewards and participating in rankings.
Start Time of Tournament:
Server Monday - Friday (UTC) Saturday - Sunday (UTC)
NA 03:00 23:00
03:00
AS 11:00 07:00
11:00
SEA 11:00 07:00
11:00
EU 19:00 15:00
19:00
Start Time of the First Tournament:
 NA: 2025.01.22 03:00
 AS: 2025.01.22 11:00
 SEA: 2025.01.22 11:00
 EU: 2025.01.22 19:00

XVII. PlayStation Challenge
Challenge the wind in this race! PlayStation Sky-high Racing #11 is now open!
Compete against players worldwide and ascend the rankings by achieving a place among the Top 100 fastest in Sky-high Racing mode.
How to participate:
Start Sky-high Racing on Fairyland Penglai to participate in the event.
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 00:00 (UTC) - Feb. 26, 2025 23:59 (UTC)

Hero Adjustments
I. Justina Gu
1. Extended the duration for Rage recovery inhibition following the Ultimate of [Arctic Wraith: Frostwind] from 4 sec to 8 sec.

II. Cyra
1. While her Ultimate is active, Cyra's continuous beam damage multiplier has been adjusted from 0.35 to 0.28.
Level 1 and 2 pursuit beams' damage multiplier is adjusted from 1.6/2.8 to 1.3/2.3.
2. The per-second healing of Cyra's Ultimate [Light's Mercy: Field]'s Light Array has been adjusted from 160 to 80.

III. Yoto Hime
1. The [Demon Incarnate] effect obtained when activating the Ultimate is added with the feature of [Enchant], which is immune to Tessa.
//Dev Note: the Ultimate of Yoto Hime is easily countered by the Ultimate of Tessa due to its slow release, so it's been given the added feature of being immune to the first stage of Enchant. However, if Yoto Hime has already been hit by Enchant, the [Enchanted] will still be effective.

IV. Other Adjustments
1. Adjusted the logic of Shadow Corruption's damage to the special shield generated during Valda Cui and Cyra's ultimate, from deducting a certain percentage of the max Health to deducting a certain percentage of (max Health + max value of special shield).
Weapon Adjustments
I. Spear
1. An issue causing a mismatch between the attack range of the charged moves of Vertical Strike and their special effects has been resolved.

In-game Adjustments
I. Feature Optimizations
1. Visual effects of Yang Depletion have been optimized.
Added display of teammates' remaining Yang Depletion time and status (the remaining time of team players with less Yang Depletion time will be displayed first).

2. Soulbloom Essence optimized:
The special effects of the Soulbloom Essence in the friendly Remains have been added, and the special effects will distinguish between friend and enemy.

Out-of-game Adjustments
I. Counter-Composite Buttons Switch
1. Counter-Composite Buttons Switch can now be controlled separately for the Herald's Trial and Showdown.

II. Collection Leaderboard
1. New regional Collection Leaderboard, synchronized with the positioning information of Hall of Fame.

III. Team Up Feature optimized
1. Added Showdown stages, matching node conditions to Create Part and Filter.
Showdown Adjustments
I. Combat Adjustments
1. [Netherstep] and [Dealer Phantom] have now faded and no longer have any effects. Click the Souljade in the Souljade equip screen to reforge it into another Souljade.
 The original effect of [Netherstep] will be adjusted to the initial martial arts skills of Matari and Wuchen.
2. Reduced the damage of the Manticore's Stage 2 Spinning Thunder combo.
3. Greatsword Weapon Multiplier Adjustments:
 1st stage Charged Strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 6.05 to 7.59;
 2nd stage Charged Strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 7.14 to 10.27;
 3rd stage Charged Strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 7.95 to 12.85.
 After a light hit, 1st stage Charged Strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 6.89 to 7.74.
 After a light hit, 2nd stage Charged strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 7.99 to 10.36;
 After a light hit, 3rd stage Charged Strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 8.87 to 12.91.
 After a light hit while crouched, 1st stage Charged Strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 5.37 to 6.13;
 After a light hit while crouched, 2nd stage Charged Strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 6.22 to 8.23;
 After a light hit while crouched, 3rd stage Charged Strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 6.93 to 10.33.
 After a light hit while sliding, 1st stage Charged Strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 5.49 to 6.19.
 After a light hit while sliding, 2nd stage Charged Strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 6.29 to 8.30;
 After a light hit while sliding, 3rd stage Charged Strike [Rockfall Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 6.98 to 10.42.
 1st stage Charged Strike [Storm Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 6.21 to 7.04;
 2nd stage Charged Strike [Storm Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 9.64 to 10.66;
 3rd stage Charged Strike [Storm Slash] Damage Multiplier: adjusted from 10 to 13.08.

4. Dagger Weapon Multiplier Adjustments:
 Increased the Damage Multiplier of [Soulbreak] from 2.49 to 2.99.
 Increased the Damage Multiplier of [Abyssal Aura]from 7.12 to 8.04.
 Increased the Damage Multiplier of Souljade [Abyssal Aura: Element] from 8.52 to 9.04.
 Increased the Damage Multiplier of [Dreadful Wail]from 10.49 to 13.62.

II. Hero Adjustments
1. Matari
(1) Adjusted the skill effect to:
 Thrusts in the aimed direction and stops upon hitting an enemy, increasing your Elemental Accumulation and dealing Elemental damage; Dancing Leaves and Soulbreak Tusk are strengthened for a certain amount of time after releasing the skill, and will deal higher damage.
 Charge will penetrate enemies and increase the distance and damage of thrusting.
(2) Adjusted the ultimate to:
Reset skill cooldown and grant herself [Stealth].
 During the ultimate, [Flash] flashes faster with extra damage.
 Restore Health or Armor by attacking enemies.
(3) Matari will now be Golden Focused while using her Dagger's [Dreadful Wail] attack, and a certain pull effect has been added. It can be interrupted by Quick Dashing after the second stage.
(4) Matari's initial martial arts skills now include [Netherstep] and [Abyssal Aura].
(5) Skills and Ultimates can be used earlier after Matari executes an Airborne Quick Dash.

2. Wuchen
Added initial martial skill [Netherstep] for Wuchen.

3. Temulch
Adjusted the focus level of [Zephyr Wisp: Showdown] when launching a wind ball to Golden Focus, and wind balls' damage multipliers have been adjusted from 4.14 to 9.

III. Yama's Abyss Adjustments
Trios Mode for Yama's Abyss.
1. In Trios mode, all team members must agree before you can restart or continue to challenge the next level.
2. Solo mode shares first-time clear progress with Trios mode, but has a separate leaderboard.

IV. Function Adjustments
1. The screen for obtaining rewards, the screen for obtaining Souljade, and the Souljade containing rare attributes will also have special effects. The effect is consistent with the settlement screen.

V. Nirriti's Ruins Adjustments
1. Changed [HydroFlare·Condensed Flow] to be a Legendary Anima Ring, and shortened the cooldown of [HydroFlare] to 1.2 seconds.
2. [Toxin Blessing I] New effect: Reduces [Miasma] damage received by 35%, and [Miasma] and [Burning] damage taken will deduct the Armor value first; Remove the non-fatal effect of [Miasma] and [Burning].
3. Fixed the issue that the Anima Ring [Elemental Priming] and [Elemental Resonance] could not raise the damage of Ice Blast.
Bug Fixes
I. Hero-related Bugs
1. Fixed the issue where under certain circumstances, enemies could still be manipulated after Lyam Liu unleashes [Metal Fusion: Core] and successfully grabs an enemy.

II. PlayStation-related Bugs
1. (PlayStation) The system crash problems due to Memory allocation issues have been resolved.
2. (PlayStation) The occasional system crash problems upon starting matches of Capture the Spirit Well have been resolved.

Store Updates
I. New Packs
1. Added Lannie exclusive Pack [Transient Tint], which contains the Legendary Outfit [Transient Tint], Legendary Accessory [Sparrow Hat], Legendary Hairstyle [Dawn Dream] and Legendary Combat BGM [Wind and Clouds]. Standard price: 4,600 Gold; Now: 2,800 Gold. Individual cosmetics have their own discounts, but the Pack discount is even bigger!

II. New Discounts
1. Newly added Legendary Emote Gesture [Carefree Swing] for all heroes. Standard price: 900 Gold; Now: 360 Gold.
2. Newly added Zai Legendary Pose [Enchanted Dance]. Standard price: 900 Gold; Now: 750 Gold.
3. Newly added Lannie Legendary Pose [Stitched Ball]. Standard price: 900 Gold; Now: 750 Gold.
4. Newly added Legendary Kill Announcement [Velvet Lion] for all heroes. Standard price: 600 Gold; Now: 400 Gold.
5. Newly added Ziping Yin Epic Pose [Dragon of Moonlight]. Standard price: 300 Gold; Now: 200 Gold.
6. Newly added Cyra Epic Pose [Graceful Wings]. Standard price: 300 Gold; Now: 200 Gold.
7. Newly added Yueshan Epic Pose [Spirit Unbound]. Standard price: 300 Gold; Now: 200 Gold.
8. Newly added Viper Ning Legendary Accessory [Prehistory·Moon Over River]. Standard price: 900 Gold; Now: 750 Gold.
9. Newly added Zai Legendary Background [Elegant Grace]. Standard price: 600 Gold; Now: 400 Gold.
10. Newly added Zai Legendary Base [Fragrant Garden]. Standard price: 1,200 Gold; Now: 900 Gold.
11. Newly added Lannie Legendary Background [Perfect Moon]. Standard price: 600 Gold; Now: 400 Gold.
12. Newly added Lannie Legendary Base [Loong in Spring]. Standard price: 1,200 Gold; Now: 900 Gold.
13. Newly added Zai Legendary Hairstyle [Frost Defiance]. Standard price: 800 Gold; Now: 600 Gold.
14. Newly added Cyra Legendary Hairstyle [Dawn Light]. Standard price: 800 Gold; Now: 600 Gold.
15. Newly added Ziping Yin Legendary Hairstyle [Oriole Moon]. Standard price: 800 Gold; Now: 600 Gold.
16. Newly added Cyra Epic Background [Fortunetelling Star]. Standard price: 200 Gold; Now: 150 Gold.
17. Newly added Cyra Epic Base [Moon Rest]. Standard price: 400 Gold; Now: 300 Gold.

III. New Items in Spectral Silk Store
1. Newly added Spring Lantern·Hua with the price of 3,600 Spectral Silk. Please note that there is a limit of 1 purchase per 24 hours, and a maximum of 6 purchases for each player.

IV. Moonbane Charm Skin
The brand new Moonbane Charm Skin [Fortune Charm] is available now. After the Jan. 21, 2025 Update, join in the Wealth God's Blessing event and invite the Golden Wealth God to claim it as a reward.
Equipping this cosmetic changes the visual effects of Moonbane Charms. The changed effects are visible to all players.

V. Limited-time items removed
Matari's Pack [KOF·Mai Shiranui], Legendary Outfit [KOF·Mai Shiranui] and Legendary Hairstyle [KOF·Female Ninja] will be removed from Shop after the Feb. 13 Update.

VI. Return of the Deals
Event Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 Update - Feb. 27, 2025 00:00 (UTC)
During the event, all items that were available in the Shop from the Aeon Season and all subsequent Seasons will be discounted at the same rate as when they were initially added.

VII. Limited-time Discount: Standard Version 80% Off
Discount Duration: Jan. 21, 2025 Update - Feb. 27, 2025 00:00 (UTC)