Wretch: Divine Ascent : 【1.3.2 Patch Update】: New Character « Murmillo » + Skill System Rework

【1.3.2 Patch Update】: New Character "Murmillo" + Skill System Rework

Greetings, warriors! A brand new version of Wretch: Divine Ascent has now been released. The new character « Murmillo » and the Skill System Rework have been implemented. Eastern Game Culture Festival Opens Concurrently

This marks another major update following the February release.

Please read the detailed announcement below:

0. New Character

– Gladiator, a sword-and-shield hero, is now available.

– Features the unique mechanic [Legion Stance]: after triggering a Counter Skill, gain a boost for the current combo.

I. Skill System Rework

1. Skill Categories

* All Skills are now divided into three major types: Basic Skills, Core Skills, and Counter Skills.

* Basic Skills: Standard Skills that form the foundation of combos. They can be obtained from the shop at any time, and each character has 3 fixed Basic Skills.

* Core Skills: Powerful skills that represent each style’s core build direction. They have fixed passive traits and can be upgraded from Blue to Purple to Orange.

* Counter Skills: Skills that trigger automatically when specific conditions are met. After triggering, they start a new combo directly from the counter slot.

2. Character Level System

– Character levels now range from 1 to 15. Characters automatically level up when returning to the shop at the end of each round.

– Different levels trigger different events, including offensive Skill acquisition, Counter Skill selection, Skill Rune acquisition, and Emblem acquisition.

3. Skill Runes

– Added dedicated socketable runes for Skills.

II. Item Balance Adjustments

1. Legendary Items

* [Sacrificial Bones]:

* Max Health bonus: 100→80

* Armor bonus: 10→8

* At Low Health, apply Bleed: 12→10

* When the enemy is at Low Health, apply Bleed: 24→20

* [Giant’s Boot]:

* Armor bonus: 25→15

* Armor bonus per connected item: 25x→15x

* [Berserker’s Armor]:

* At Low Health, gain Armor Reinforcement: 40→30

* When connected to armor, gain additional Armor Reinforcement: 25→10x connected armor count

* When connected to armor, Stamina recovery speed bonus: 40%→20%x connected armor count

* When connected to armor, Critical Damage bonus: 25%→15%x connected armor count

* [Bone Breaker]:

* Skill Damage bonus per connected skill: 40%→30%

* Armor ignored per connected skill: 10%→5%

2. Epic Items

* [Master’s Tabi]:

* Stamina bonus: 30→20

* Stamina recovery speed bonus: 50→20

* For every 50 Stamina, gain Damage Reinforcement: 3→2

* For every 50 Stamina, gain Strength Reinforcement: 3→2

* [Reckless Aegis]:

* At Low Health, Skill Damage bonus: 40→50

* At Low Health, Stance Damage bonus: 40→50

3. Common Items

* [Pocket Notes]:

* When connected to a skill, after our side uses moves 7→3 times, this item transforms into Combo Mastery after entering the shop.

* When connected to armor, after our side blocks 7→3 times, this item transforms into Defense Mastery after entering the shop.

* When connected to an accessory, after our side parries 2→1 times, this item transforms into Counter-Attack Mastery after entering the shop.

* [Counter-Attack Mastery]:

* When our side parries, the enemy gains Armor Weakening: 20→10.

III. Super Armor Type Adjustments

– Removed Super Armor from: [Guardian’s Trio], [Triple Heavy Slash], [Cross Cut], [Stone Splitter], [Moonlit Lantern], [Azure Dragon’s Tail], [Slay Evil].

– Removed Anti-Super Armor from: [Spinning Elbow], [Spinning Kick], [Power High Kick], [Whirling Kick Combo], [Army-Breaker’s Twist], [Leg Twist], [Breach], [Siren Tail Sweep], [Whirling Kick].

– Kept Super Armor on: [Head-Wrap Right Slash], [Cross-Cut].

– Kept Anti-Super Armor on: [Mid Roundhouse Kick].

IV. Skill Value Adjustments

1. Knight

– [Left Diagonal Slash] (Basic): Stance Damage: 31→26

– [Head-Wrap Right Slash] (Basic): Stance Damage: 45→31

– [Guardian’s Trio] (Core): Damage: 38/27/44→32/23/36

– [Royal Onslaught] (Core): Damage: 45/28/27→33/21/20

– [Imperial Judgment] (Core): Damage: 38/46/69→24/29/44

– [Right Cross-Cut] (Basic): Damage: 27→20, Stance Damage: 22→15

2. Ronin

– [Stepping Slash] (Basic): Damage: 30→24, Stance Damage: 28→11

– [Cross-Cut] (Basic): Damage: 18→14, Stance Damage: 21→10

– [Thrust] (Basic): Stance Damage: 32→15

– [Spinning Kick] (Counter): Damage: 15→18

– [Quint-Slash] (Core): Damage: 27/21/34/27/27→21/16/26/21/21, Stance Damage: 23/15/15/12/12→27/18/18/13/13, Parry Value: 16/12/20/16/16→20/15/25/20/20, Momentum Gain: 60→80, Stamina Cost: 120→140

– [Quint-Slash] (Upgrade Sync): `_1` Stance Damage: 14/14→13/13, `_2` Stance Damage: 15/15→13/13

– [Triple-Slash Thrust] (Core): Stamina Cost: 67→82

– [Rapid Slashes] (Core): Stance Damage: 8/14/20/14→9/14/20/14, Parry Value: 21/15/9/15→20/14/9/14, Momentum Gain: 35→55, Stamina Cost: 88→80

– [Triple Heavy Slash] (Core): Damage: 40/17/26→26/11/37, Stance Damage: 25/11/25→25/11/35, Parry Value: 26/11/27→27/12/39

– [Tsunami Quad-Strike] (Core): Damage: 15/18/21/23→8/9/11/12, Stance Damage: 9/10/12/13→8/9/10/12, Parry Value: 8/9/11/12→9/10/11/13

– [Mind’s Eye Slash] (Core): Damage: 26/26/26/26→15/15/15/15, Stance Damage: 23/23/23/23→20/20/20/20, Momentum Gain: 90→80, Stamina Cost: 95→90

– [Flying Crescent Slash] (Counter): Damage: 29/10→20/7, Stance Damage: 17/6→19/6, Parry Value: 18/6→21/7, Stamina Cost: 35→40

3. Assassin

– [Low Triple-Strike] (Core): Damage: 18/18/9→16/16/8

– [Smash] (Basic): Damage: 14→11, Stance Damage: 11→5

– [Mid Roundhouse Kick] (Basic): Damage: 10→28, Stance Damage: 11→12, Parry Value: 14→31, Momentum Gain: 10→25, Stamina Cost: 18→39

– [Gale Rush] (Core): Damage: 22/12/29/11/11→9/11/11/26/10/10, Stance Damage: 15/8/19/7/7→7/8/8/19/7/7, Parry Value: 19/10/24/9/9→9/10/10/24/9/9

– [Flurry of Blows] (Core): Damage: 19/28/14/14/19→13/19/10/10/13

– [Whirling Kick Combo] (Core): Stance Damage: 17/13/13→15/12/12

– [Sweeping Strikes] (Core): Damage: 26/10/13/6/10→20/7/10/5/7

– [Quad-Strike] (Core): Damage: 17/10/17/23→12/7/12/17

– [Cross Cut] (Counter): Damage: 24→28

– [Rising Slash] (Basic): Damage: 18→12, Stance Damage: 13→7

4. Warrior

– [Lantern’s Lift] (Basic): Damage: 50→64, Stance Damage: 40→37, Momentum Gain: 35→55, Stamina Cost: 58→82

– [Azure Dragon’s Tail] (Core): Damage: 57/69→44/53

– [Triple Wave] (Core): Damage: 35/35/47→27/27/36

– [Triple Threat] (Core): Damage: 49/73/41→38/56/31

– [Slay Evil] (Core): Damage: 51/66/88→39/50/68

– [Cloud Piercer] (Basic): Stance Damage: 45→29

– [Leaf Sweep] (Basic): Damage: 46→41, Stance Damage: 37→24

5. Pirate

– [Diagonal Slash] (Basic): Damage: 39→30, Stance Damage: 32→14, Parry Value: 40→36

– [Whirling Kick] (Counter): Damage: 27→30, Stance Damage: 27→24, Parry Value: 34→30

– [Rising Slash] (Basic): Damage: 28→17, Stance Damage: 22→8, Parry Value: 28→25

– [Backstep Slash] (Core): Damage: 35/4→32/4, Stance Damage: 40/4→36/4, Parry Value: 51/6→46/5

– [Rapid Fire] (Counter): Damage: 24→22, Stance Damage: 26→24, Parry Value: 33→30

– [Rapid Fire] (Core): Damage: 32→23, Stance Damage: 27→24, Parry Value: 45→40

– [Aimed Shot] (Core): Damage: 101→84, Stance Damage: 69→62, Parry Value: 86→78

– [Rising Slash Downward Cleave] (Core): Damage: 35/43→28/34, Stance Damage: 22/26→19/24, Parry Value: 29/35→26/32

– [Siren Tail Sweep] (Core): Damage: 29/29/38→22/22/29, Stance Damage: 17/17/22→15/15/20, Parry Value: 23/23/31→21/21/28

– [Phantom Strangle] (Core): Damage: 16/19/19→12/22/15, Stance Damage: 19/11/11→17/7/10, Parry Value: 13/15/15→12/21/14

– [Step Horizontal Slash] (Basic): Damage: 48→47, Stance Damage: 35→24, Parry Value: 44→47, Momentum Gain: 33→40, Stamina Cost: 51→60

6. Gladiator

– [Gladiator Thrust] (Basic): Damage: 16→28, Stance Damage: 19→15, Parry Value: 23→35, Momentum Gain: 13→25, Stamina Cost: 30→45

– [Shield Strike] (Basic): Damage: 24→14, Stance Damage: 28→17, Parry Value: 34→21, Momentum Gain: 25→13, Stamina Cost: 45→27

V. Emblem Value Adjustments

– [Duelist]: Additional Damage Reinforcement damage bonus: 40%→60%

– [Heavy Knight]: Armor cap: 50→100

– [Iaijutsu]: Critical Rate bonus: 30%→50%

– [Flowing Blade]: Stamina recovery speed bonus: 60%→100%

– [Bone Carver]: Armor Weakening value: 20→35

– [Gold Talisman]: Skill Damage / Charge Speed bonus: 10%→20%

– [Bronze Beast]: Armor Reinforcement value: 80→100

VI. MOD Basic Features Implemented

This version has implemented language MOD creation tools and documentation. We will continue to add more features in subsequent updates.

Language MOD tool path: [c]SteamsteamappscommonwretchToolsModBuilderKit.zip[/c]