EQ2 Forum Update Notes: Thursday January 9, 2018

POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION Planes of Prophecy Public Quests

• You will now be removed from Public Quest zones 5 seconds after accepting the reward for completing the PQ to ensure your quest properly updates for the turn-in to Dr. Arcana.

• Raids
  • All tier1 raid bosses should no longer gain additional damage bonuses unless fighting less than 12 players. (Some were set to 18).

• The Laboratory of Lord Vyemm
  • Doors should work more reliably.

• Plane of Disease: The Source [Heroic]
  • Seven Fanged Curse will remain cured once...cured.

• Plane of Disease: The Source [Heroic & Solo">
  • Acquiring the Grotesque Visage should no longer permanently leave a screen splatter effect.

• Plane of Innovation: Parts not Included [Event Heroic & Duo">
  • Fixit's (all versions) Exhaust Blast buff can be dispelled with Spare Energy Cells through a right-click option when appropriate.

• Plane of Innovation: The Wasteyards [Raid]
  • Adds in the Gearbox encounter should now be noticed when they are killed.
  • Adds in the Gearbox encounter will now correctly kill any target they are seeking when they get near them.

• Torden, Bastion of Thunder: Storm Surge [Raid]
  • Valbrand and Thangbrand should correctly notify each other when they are at low health.
  • Raging Storm has had the disarm component of the spell removed.

• Solusek Ro's Tower: Citadel of the Sun [Raid]
  • Veleroth and Zrexul should now correctly notify each other when they are at low health.

• Solusek Ro's Tower: Radiance [Challenge Event">
  • Solsuek Ro should now have lower resolve.
  • The teleport braziers to the second area should now remember who is and isn't allowed to use them.

• Plane of Innovation: Masks of the Marvelous [Heroic & Solo">
  • A collectible shiny will no longer spawn within a pipe.

• Plane of Disease: Infested Mesa [Event Heroic & Duo">
  • No trade collectible shiny now spawns after defeating Grimror.

• Torden, Bastion of Thunder: Tower Breach [Solo]
  • No trade collectible shiny now spawns after defeating Gaukr Sandstorm.

• The Wailing Caves
  • Ghi'Zard the Worg Master will now attack during the Lord Ree encounter.

• ABILITIES
  • Spells that provide heals based on a % of the targets power or health consumed will now suspend while the target is sprinting.

• QUESTS
  • Fixed an bug that prevented A Sleeping Stone: The Cudgel of Obviation from updating when destroying the altar.

• TRADESKILLS
  • Corrected the recipe for the Ruby Heartwood Crossbow to only require 2 rares.
  • Corrected the product for the Link recipes sold by Amarat the Procurer.

• ITEMS
  • Added transmutation stones to solo and heroic drop tables.
  • Corrected a bug that could prevent on cast hostile ability effects from triggering reliably.
  • The Junkbeast now properly drops T2 feet armor patterns. All T3 patterns that he's dropped will be swapped out for T2.
  • Snacks can now be deposited into a food and drink depot.
  • Raid quality cloaks and belts dropped by bosses have received stat increases to balance progression against collection cloaks and belts available from non-boss npcs.
  • Replaced the Double Attack chance with Ability Modifier on the Darkstone Ring of Alacrity.
  • Battery and Assault IX spellbooks are now correctly labeled Battery and Assault X.
  • All crafted Thunderous potions should now be Mastercrafted Fabled, which corrects and issue where they granted the same bonuses as the Valorous potions.
  • Corrected an issue that prevented Thaumic Scroll's from granting stats to players above level 100.

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