x3TheAran59 - MapleStory Ark

Update Overview

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ARK Events

V Matrix Improvements

New Item: Arcane Catalyst & Ark Innocence Scroll

Arcane Catalyst allows you to transfer your Arcane Symbol to another character within the same world. Ark Innocence Scroll allows you to reset your equipment stats without resetting your Star Force, Potential, Additional Potential and Additional Stats!

New Monster Park Area: Road of Vanishing

Players who have completed the pre-quest for Road of Vanishing will now be able to enter Monster Park: Road of Vanishing!

Dimensional Library/Grand Atheneaum Episode 5: Shadow Alchemist

Immerse yourself in the brand-new story of the ‘Shadow Alchemist’, the fifth episode of the Dimensional Library theme dungeon! Dimensional Library allows players Lv. 100 and above to relive important events from Maple World’s history. Enter the Dimensional Mirror and speak to NPC Skylark Rita to enter a living storybook. Become part of the story as you learn about the story before the beginning of Zero, the story of Eight (Alpha) and his friend!

New Job: Ark

Meet brand-new character Ark, a member of the magical High Flora race. Ark is a Pirate class that uses STR (Strength) as his main stat and Knuckle as his main weapon. Pass of Abyss is his new secondary weapon. Ark shares the same Cash Shop inventory as Illium.

Race: Lef (Flora)
Class: Pirate
Primary Stat: STR
Main Weapon: Knuckle
Secondary Weapon: Pass of Abyss
Maple Union Attacker Unit Member Effects: STR +20/40/60/80/100
Link Skill: At Lv2, activates if combat lasts for more than 5 seconds and can stack up to 5 times. Duration: 5 sec. Increases damage by 1% when activated, 2% additional increase per stack.

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Ark can switch between Lef mode and Specter mode allowing him to utilize his true potential.
His primary weapon is a Knuckle, and his secondary weapon is a Pass of Abyss.
Ark has his own Emblems:
- Lv. 60: Silver Abyss Emblem: STR/DEX/INT/LUK +5, Weapon ATT/Magic ATT +1.
- Lv. 100: Gold Abyss Emblem: STR/DEX/INT/LUK +10, Weapon ATT/Magic ATT +2.

New Region: Arcane River - Esfera

Get ready to adventure deeper into the continent of Arcane River as you travel to Esfera, the Sea of Beginning! This brand-new region is available to players Lv. 235 and above who have completed the questline in Morass. The final remaining Arcane Shade equipment set and a new Lv160 Dark Boss set Pocket items are now available!

Requirement: Lv. 235 and above

A new area of Arcane River is discovered!
This area is restricted to characters Lv. 235 and above who have completed the quest line in Morass.
Rewards:
- Arcane Symbol: Esfera: +30 Arcane Force
- Mirror World Core Gemstone
- Temple of Light Chair

New 5th Job Skill Core

A new 5th Job Skill Core has been added for all classes.

Skill cannot be obtained by using Core Crafting or Core/Node Gemstone. Skill can only obtained by using Mirror World Core Gemstone that can be obtained from Will.

[All Classes] Spider in Mirror
Descriptions: Create a spider in the mirror for a certain time after connecting to Mirror World with reality by disrupting the space with Will's erda.
[Level 25] Max HP Cost: 15%, Cooldown: 250 secs.

Space Disrupt: Damage: 1500%, Max Enemies Hit: 15, Number of Attacks: 12.
Spider in Mirror: Summons 10 Spider legs. Damage: 350%, Max Enemy Hit: 1, Number of AttacksL 8. If the spider's leg hit one enemy 5 times in a row, it will immediately stop the attack state. Waiting time to reactivate attack state: 5 secs.

New Boss: Will

Will, the ruler of the Mirror World, finally made his appearance in Espera! Will is currently only available in Hard Mode.

Recommended Arcane Force: 760

New Content: Captain Vaga

Enjoy the adventures of Captain Vaga in this prequel to Stellar Detectives. Players Lv. 33 and above can begin by accepting the quest '[Captain Vaga] Into the Stars' from the star event notifier on the left side of the screen.

In this new adventure, you will get an inside look at PULSAR, the notorious organization from Stellar Detectives. As a new recruit, you must advance through the ranks of the company by battling monsters in a new type of mini-game combat.

Practice your combat skills against Soldier Bugs and Flying Bugs! Movement controls are different than what you may be used to. Use the A and D keys to move left and right, and use the space bar to jump and double-jump. The mouse is used to attack with weapons (left-click to swing/fire, right-click to aid in aiming). Prepare to aim and shoot at oncoming enemies!

Rewards:

A solider needs to eat! Complete missions to earn rewards such as Credits, which are used to upgrade your equipment and purchase tasty buff food from the Mess Hall. Each of the Mess Hall meals grant a benefit for 10 minutes.

Warm Soup: Allows extra missions to be taken after reaching the daily limit for 10 minutes.
Cool Drink: Reduce the weight of the battle suit by one third for 10 minutes.
Sweet Candy: Grants 10% additional EXP for 10 minutes (granted at the mission result screen).
Triple-layered Lunch: Grants 10% additional promotion points for 10 minutes.

You can also use Credits to purchase restorative items, potions, trait items, and a Captain Vaga Chair!

Complete all the missions to receive a special medal:

Captain Vaga Medal: Req. Lv: 33, STR/DEX/INT/LUK +8, MaxHP/MaxMP +800, Weapon ATT/Magic ATT +6

New Content: Monad

Experience Monad, a new blockbuster adventure in multiple acts! Travel to new area Abrup Basin, and lend your aid to an old woman whose granddaughter has disappeared. This content features new types of gameplay experiences such as saving the residents of a burning town, managing the resources of a caravan, and engaging in a massive town battle to save the villagers from swarms of monsters.

Battles take on epic proportions as you fight the gigantic Julieta, where the environment is as deadly as the monster! Escape on a Shrelephant as Julieta chases you through Grim Vale. Look out for crumbling buildings as Julieta follows you into Skuas Town! There are lots of new monsters including Eyefuls, Werebeasts, and Hellfangs, but it’s not all bad. You’ll also meet new types of allies that will attack enemies by your side.

Once you complete the opening acts of Monad, you’ll be able to access the MONAD Mission Board. Complete daily and weekly missions by repeating the content to earn rewards such as mesos, flames, titles, and more.