Mobile Legends – 1.2.56 Patch Notes (2018/3/6)

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I. New And Revamped Heroes

  1. [Son of Flames]
    • Valir, 599 Diamonds, 32,000 Battle Points. Launch Week Discount: 30% off!
    • Hero Speciality: An explosive mage who excels in team fights, has strong suppressive capabilities, and can refresh cooldowns.
      • 1st Skill: [Burst Fire] Detonates raging flames, dealing damage to enemies in the specified location and reducing their movement speed.
      • 2nd Skill: [Searing Torrent] Unleashes a torrent of flames forward, knocking enemies back and dealing damage. Targets at the end of the torrent’s range will take an additional damage.
      • Ultimate: [Hellfire] Summons hellfire at a specified location, spewing random flames continuously in the area and knocking enemies up briefly. Each target hit can only be knocked up once.
      • Passive: [Arcane Flame] Condenses arcane flame for a while, after which, your next “Burst Fire” or “Searing Torrent” can be cast without a cooldown.

II. Weekly Free Heroes and New Skins

  1. Weekly Free Heroes
    1. 8 Free Heroes: Server Time: 2018/3/2 05:01:00 — 2018/3/9 05:00:00 (Tap the Settings button in the upper-right corner of the home screen to check.)
      • Alucard, Eudora, Rafaela, Alpha, Yi Sun-shin, Johnson, Vexana, Karrie.
      • 6 Extra Starlight Member Heroes: Hayabusa, Moskov, Hilda, Gatotkaca, Argus, Odette.
    2. 8 Free Heroes: Server Time: 2018/3/9 05:01:00 — 2018/3/16 05:00:00 (Tap the Settings button in the upper-right corner of the home screen to check.)
      • Franco, Rafaela, Layla, Minotaur, Hayabusa, Ruby, Irithel, Grock.
      • 6 Extra Starlight Member Heroes: Fanny, Sun, Estes, Karrie, Lapu-Lapu, Harley.
    3. 8 Free Heroes: Server Time: 2018/3/16 05:01:00 — 2018/3/23 05:00:00 (Tap the Settings button in the upper-right corner of the home screen to check.)
      • Akai, Bane, Eudora, Gord, Alpha, Estes, Roger, Harley.
      • 6 Extra Starlight Member Heroes: Lolita, Chou, Yi Sun-shin, Aurora, Grock, Diggie.
    4. 8 Free Heroes: Server Time: 2018/3/23 05:01:00 — 2018/3/30 05:00:00 (Tap the Settings button in the upper-right corner of the home screen to check.)
      • Franco, Clint, Lolita, Sun, Kagura, Hilda, Lapu-Lapu, Irithel.
      • 6 Extra Starlight Member Heroes: Argus, Ruby, Cyclops, Vexana, Roger, Hylos.
    5. 8 Free Heroes: Server Time: 2018/3/30 05:01:00 — 2018/4/6 05:00:00 (Tap the Settings button in the upper-right corner of the home screen to check.)
      • Karina, Bruno, Eudora, Zilong, Chou, Moskov, Cyclops, Gatotkaca.
      • 6 Extra Starlight Member Heroes: Alice, Natalia, Johnson, Aurora, Odette, Lancelot.
  2. New Skins:
    • [Irithel] Skin – [Twilight Assassin], March’s permanent Starlight Exclusive skin!
    • [Valir] Skin – [Pale Flame], 269 Gems.
    • [Valir] and the skin – [Pale Flame] can be purchased in a bundle. Launch Week Discount: 30% off! Available from March 6th (server time) — watch this space!
  3. Magic Wheel:
    • Magic Wheel rewards will also be adjusted: The available heroes will change to [Karrie] and [Diggie]. The available skins will change to [Karrie]’s skin [Bladed Mantis]!

III. Hero Adjustments

  1. [Bane]
    • Deathly Catch: Solved a problem where after buying equipment that provides additional Spell Vamp, hitting targets with skills would not drain HP. Solved a problem where this skill didn’t have designated team colors.
    • Deadly Spit: Reduced mana cost by 10.
    • Shark Bite: Additional Damage increased from 60%-75% to 60%-90%.
  2. [Jawhead]
    • Ejector: This skill can no longer be used to throw Kagura’s umbrella, Hayabusha’s shadows, or Bane’s fish.
  3. [Gussion]
    • Optimized “Sword Spike” and “Shadowblade Slaughter” skill icons.
    • Shadownblade Slaughter: Solved a problem where, when Gussion automatically recalled his daggers when dead, the recall process could not be seen.
  4. [Diggie]
    • Time Bomb: When the time bomb detonates, the damage will trigger Diggie’s equipped item effects.
    • Reverse Time: Fixed a bug where the skill would become invalid if the target used a dash or teleport before it hit them.
  5. [Gatotkaca]
    • Avatar Of Guardian: Optimized the jump animation’s camera shift effect to be smoother.
  6. [Zhask]
    • Fixed a problem where, when Zhask died, his Nightmaric Spawn would deal damage twice when exploding.
    • Nightmaric Spawn: Inherited attack speed coefficient decreased. Initial attack speed increased.
  7. [Rafaela]
    • Light of Retribution: Base damage adjusted from 210 + 40 x Skill Level to 190 + 60 x Skill Level.
  8. [Estes]
    • Moonlight Immersion: Mana consumption adjusted from 80 + Skill Level x 30 to 90 + Skill Level x 20.
  9. [Harley]
    • Deadly Magic: Cooldown time adjusted from 30/25/20 seconds to 32/28/24 seconds.
  10. [Balmond]
    • Initial HP adjusted from 2,796 to 2,716. HP Growth adjusted from 246 to 239.
    • Lethal Counter: Now deals a maximum of 1300/1900/2500 damage to non-hero units.
  11. [Gord]
    • Mystic Gush: Cooldown reduced by 4 seconds at max level.
  12. [Alucard]
    • Fission Wave: The first part of this skill can no longer lock onto minions and towers when used.
  13. [Johnson]
    • Electromag Rays: Damage frequency decreased slightly, base damage adjusted from 60 + 20 x Skill Level to 65 + 15 x Skill Level.
    • HP growth rate adjusted from 270 to 255.
    • Fixed a bug where, after Johnson transformed, abnormal special effects would occasionally be displayed.
  14. [Angela]
    • Fixed a bug where Angela’s ultimate Heartguard would make allies immune to tower damage.
  15. [Helcurt]
    • Fixed an issue where the disappearing time of Deadly Poisoned Stinger projectiles was affected by cooldown reduction.
  16. [Hylos]
    • Fixed an issue where Ring of Punishment could be used when controlled.
  17. Optimized the model of: [Kagura], [Ruby], [Aurora], [Roger], [Karrie]
  18. Optimized the [Grave Guardian] – [Grock] display model.

IV. Battleground Adjustments

  1. Battle Spells:
    • Arrival: Fixed incorrect skill indicator range. Targets can now be selected more easily.
  2. Battlefield:
    • Optimized recommended equipment logic. When an equipment item is shown as a priority recommendation, only this item will be recommended to players.
    • When skills are upgraded on the battlefield, a special skill features label will be shown.
    • In Brawl Mode, Ghost Mage’s initial HP has been reduced by 20% (adjusted from 1,600 to 1,300). Respawn interval adjusted from 30 seconds to 45 seconds. HP recovery value adjusted from 20% of total HP to 25%.

V. New Events and Features

  1. When preparing for battle, players can use the [Custom Skills] function to change the position of their skills.
  2. [Spring Holiday Mode] will open at the end of March! In this mode, you can enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere in battle, and can enjoy a wide range of delicious food!
    • Participation Requirements: Level 9 or above. Must download required resources.
    • Participation Method: After the mode is made available, tap the sandbox on the main interface to enter mode selection.

VI. System Adjustments

  1. The rules of the in-game live streaming function have been changed. Banner recommendations will now be issued as MLG member rewards. Currently recommended players will retain their recommendation position for one month. Quickly come and join the MGL! Please check announcements on the official website for more details on the MGL Event.
  2. When level 30 players complete Daily Quests, the experience gained will be converted into Emblem Fragments.
  3. Optimized the textbox animation effects display when purchasing equipment in Brawl Mode.
  4. Added a tap prompt effect to the Tickets and Battle Points icons in the main UI.
  5. Optimized the rationality of the hero select interface’s formation prompt function in Ranked Mode.
  6. Optimized in-game floating text animation effects. Floating text has now been removed.
  7. Skill Description Optimizations: You can now find Skill Growth attributes and Skill Features in the skill description interface.
  8. Optimized the season results animation process.
  9. Optimized end-of-season rank influence: In order to improve the initial ranked season experience for new ranked players, you will now receive 1 star instead of 0 stars in your new season, in order to reduce the frustration felt when starting a new ranked season.
  10. Optimized Classic Mode’s matching algorithm, enabling it to match players more accurately.
  11. Hero Trial Cards and Skin Trial Cards in your backpack will now have differently-colored borders.
  12. When encountering login loading problems, a network detection pop-up box will appear, from which you can choose to check your network status.
  13. Achievement Level Rewards Adjusted: Specific level awards adjusted to Marksman Emblem Fragments.
  14. When a player doesn’t choose a hero, the system will automatically help them to choose their most commonly used hero.
  15. Hero Power will be calculated at the same time as season results calculations.
  16. Classic Mode sand table has been refurbished and optimized.
  17. When max level players use a Double Exp Card, they will receive Ticket compensation.

VII. Bug Fixes

  1. Fixed a problem where you couldn’t invite friends after making a custom lobby.
  2. Fixed a Low video mode problem with [Lesley]’s Low mode display.3. Fixed a problem where Fragment Store skins could be gifted.