01 Nov 2016

Heroes of Maple Patch Notes [Part 2] (v161)

The final battle is drawing near.

Hundreds of years ago, they were the 6 Legendary Heroes that sealed the Black Mage.
Today, it is the day of the final battle towards the Corrupted World Tree to fight Damien.
Time is ticking. The source of life in Maple World is depleting fast.
The heroes need you. Maple World needs you!

Do note that all contents in this Patch Notes will begin from 2 November 2016.

Table of Contents
1. New Area: Corrupted World Tree
2. New Boss: Damien
3. New Challenge Content: God of Control

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New Area: Corrupted World Tree

Requirement: Level 190+
How to access: Accept the quest [Fallen World Tree] Leavers and Remainers, or via the portal at Humid Swamp.

Synopsis

After Commander Damien lost the battle with the Heroes, the demons who lost their leadership are to return back to their home world, Masteria.
However, there is now a divide between them: A few agreed to leave, and the corrupted few decides to stay and attempt to Corrupt the World Tree once again.
It was then, the Demon Army Chief Officer, Alcheto, seeks for your help.

Daily Quests

Upon completion of the pre-requisite quests from Alcheto, you will be given 3 Daily Quests daily from him.
Completing these daily quests will reward you Faded Brand Soulstone, which can be changed for Stigma Coins.
These Faded Brand Soulstone also has a chance to drop from Monsters around the Corrupted World Tree at a low drop rate.
Be wary, as you will face tougher monsters as you climb higher in the Corrupted World Tree while hunting!

Stigma Coin Exchange

Got some Faded Brand Soulstone and Warped Brand Soulstone?
Exchange it with Quartermaster Sakaro at the Abandoned Campsite!
To be eligible to exchange 1 Stigma Coin, you must have 30 Faded Brand Soulstone and 1 Warped Brand Soulstone.

Note:
• Warped Brand Soulstone can be obtained from Damien Boss.

Stigma Coin Shop

Supplier Salio has opened a shop at the Abandoned Campsite, where you can purchase various items with Stigma Coins.
You can purchase the following items with Stigma Coins:
→ Absolab Weapons - 5 Coins
→ Absolab Hats - 2 Coins
→ Absolab Overalls - 2 Coins
→ Absolab Shoulders - 2 Coins

Gather here once again, Maplers, and stop the corruption of the World Tree to worsen further!

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New Boss: Damien

Requirement: Level 190+ and completed Heroes of Maple Act 4.
How to access: Via the map Path to the Top of the World Tree or Via the Boss UI.

Commander Damien, who is waiting at the top of the Corrupted World Tree is awaiting challengers!
He is considerably strong, so gather up forces and defeat him once and for all!

Basic Mechanics

• You must be in a party of at least 2 members. (All members must have completed the pre-requisite quests)
• Alternately, you can also match for Damien Boss fight via the Boss UI.
• There are two modes that is available for Maplers to challenge: Normal and Hard
• Damien's entry limit is once per day.
• Damien's clear limit is once per week, where it is resetted every Thursday midnight.
• There is a potion cooldown of 5 seconds in the boss map.
• You are given 10 death count individually in the boss map, after which you will not be able to revive on the map.

During the Battle

• Damien has two phases, where his HP is shared throughout the boss battle.
• Upon hitting certain conditions, Damien will transform to his 2nd Phase, where he is much stronger.
• Be wary of getting Branded by Damien! Each hit being attacked by Damien's main body will increase your Brand Stacks by 1.
• If your Brand Stacks hits 7, you will be defeated instantly.
• Brand Stacks can be cleansed and removed, by holding the "N" key (Default Key Settings) at the shrine that appears time to time during the battle.

Rewards

By defeating Damien, you can obtain Warped Brand Soulstone, where it can be exchanged for Stigma Coins from Quartermaster Sakaro!
You can also obtain Boss Medal of Honors, which gives honor points as well as various potions, scrolls, crafting items.
What's more? There's a rare equipment that awaits you...

Are you ready for Damien?

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New Challenge Content: God of Control

Requirement: Level 33+, Zero Classes must complete Chapter 2 of Story.
How to access: Accept the quest [God of Control] God of Control! or via the Mirror of Dimension at all Major Towns.

Do you have what it takes to be the master of controls?
Take on this challenge which tests your controls to the maximum limit!
With 40 challenging stages, can you rise up to be the God of Control?

Basic Mechanics

• God of Control records are shared within a Maple ID.
• You can challenge God of Control stages up to 99 times a day.
• The shorter the duration you take to clear a stage, the better the Star Grade you'll receive on that stage!

Gameplay

• Experience a fun and unique experience right here in the God of Control gameplay!
→ To perform a Speed Dash, pressing the ← or → arrow keys twice! You can do this while jumping as well!
→ To jump higher, press the ↑ arrow key when jumping to have a higher jump than usual!
• You can stay in a stage for a maximum of 10 minutes, after which you will be automatically sent out to the lobby.
• The stage will be cleared once you reach the final portal.
• You'll be given a 1/2/3 Stars Grade based on your clear time. If you do not meet any of the requirements, you will just receive a clear count.

Quests and Rewards

Medals

Obtain God of Control medals by completing these quests!

[God of Control] God of Control Bronze 1 Star
• Achieve a 1 Star Grade from all Stages 1 ~ 30, to receive a God of Control Bronze 1 Star medal!

[God of Control] God of Control Bronze 2 Stars
• Achieve a 2 Star Grade from all Stages 1 ~ 30, to receive a God of Control Bronze 2 Stars medal!

[God of Control] God of Control Bronze 3 Stars
• Obtain a 3 Star Grade from all Stages 1 ~ 30, to receive a God of Control Bronze 3 Stars medal!

Heroes Coins

You can also obtain Heroes Coins by completing these quests!
Note : Quests that gives Heroes Coins as a reward will cease/end on 15th November 2016.

[God of Control] Twinkle, 30 Stars!
• Obtain a total of 30 Stars in the God of Control content, and be rewarded with 50 Heroes Coins!

[God of Control] Twinkle, 60 Stars!
• Obtain a total of 60 Stars in the God of Control content, and be rewarded with 150 Heroes Coins!

[God of Control] Twinkle, 90 Stars!
• Obtain a total of 90 Stars in the God of Control content, and be rewarded with 300 Heroes Coins!


Take up in this challenge, and be a God of Control today!

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