Greetings from Com2uS!

v8.3.6 has been updated on Steam today, and an auto update will be held to install the new version.

The process won't take long, but you may experience a sudden crash if you are logged in when the update begins.
Please make sure to come back to the Village and end your game safely to save your game data before the update starts.

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[Update Schedule per Server]

Global - 12:45am PDT
Europe - 9:45am CEST
Asia - 3:30pm TST
Korea - 4pm KST
Japan - 4:30pm JST
China - 3:30pm CST
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※ You won't be able to enter [World Arena, Arena Interserver Battle, and World Guild Battle] during [12am - 12:45am PDT], and other content can be played normally.​​​

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v8.3.6 Update Details
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▶ Fire Magic Knight [Vengeful Fire (Passive)] Skill Balance Adjusted
- Increases your Attack Power for 1 turn (once per turn) → Increases your Attack Power by 150% until the next turn if you receive damage from an enemy

▶ [Challenge of Ascension] Maximum Floor Expanded
- [Spires of Ascension] 80F → 100F
- [Attribute Towers (Fire/Water/Wind/Light/Dark] 20F → 30F
* More floors can be unlocked in Spires of Ascension according to the total number of floors cleared in Attribute Towers.

▶ [Challenge of Ascension] Ranking System Added

- ① The profile picture and ID of the Summoner that achieved the best record in each server for Spires of Ascension and each Attribute Tower are shown.
- ② A [Ranking] menu that shows the clear ranking has been added.
: The record of the top 100 Summoners who cleared the highest floor of Spires of Ascension and each Attribute Tower is displayed.
: The ranking category shows the floors that your friends and guild members achieved.
※ The ranking is not refreshed in real-time and it may take some time to apply the latest information.

- A [First Conqueror] menu that shows the first clear record of your server has been added to the [Ranking] menu.
: Summoners who cleared certain floors of Spires of Ascension and each Attribute Tower for the first time in the server are recorded to the [First Conqueror] menu. The top 3 Summoners who cleared those floors the fastest can be checked through the ③ magnifier-shaped button.
When certain floors of Spires of Ascension and each Attribute Tower are cleared for the first time in the server, all Summoners of that server can claim the same reward from the [First Conqueror] menu once.
- The reward list is as follows:

▶ [Challenge of Ascension] New Achievements Added

▶ [Challenge of Ascension] Battle Condition and [Trial of Ascension (Hell)] Goals Modified
- "Applies 1 turn of Immunity when battle starts" condition has been changed so that it cannot be applied in duplicate.
(When a Monster has Will Runes equipped, Immunity with the higher number of turns will be applied.)
* Please note that the "Applies 1 turn of Immunity when battle starts" condition will be applied to the Trial of Ascension that begins after Jun. 14th 10pm PDT.

- [Challenge of Ascension] Battle Condition and [Trial of Ascension (Hell)] Goal Description Modified

▶ [Rune/Artifact] Improvement
- [Rune Management > Sub Property Detailed Search] A "Exclude Property" feature has been added where you can exclude the sub properties you do not want to search for.

- Tick the ① Exclude Property menu to activate this function. Next, press the sub properties you want to exclude, and an ② "X" mark will be displayed. The sub properties with X marks will be excluded from the search pool.

- [Rune/Artifact Management] The weight of sub properties +ATK, +DEF, and +HP has been reduced so that the "Sub Property Sum" function, which sorts numerical values in decreasing order, can be used more effectively.

▶ [Siege Battle] Tournament Season 15 Special Rule Setting Function Added to Battle Test Menu
- Go to [Defense] or [Member > Battle Info > Place Defense] and enter the Test menu located on the top-right side to try out the special rules.
- For Siege Battle Season 15, a new special rule [Attack Monster Restricted] has been added instead of [Monster Limited].
: [Attack Monster Restricted] is a special rule where you can select a Monster to restrict to be used as an Attack Monster. All attributes of the selected Monster cannot be used as Attack Monsters. (This only applies to Attack Monsters; the selected Monster can be used as Defense Monsters.)
- This season's Siege Battle Tournament will have the following special rules:

- Siege Battle Season 15 Tournament Period Reminder
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■ Siege Battle Season 15: Ends on Jul. 2nd 10:59pm
■ Tournament Period: Jul. 4th 11am - Jul. 20th 11:59pm
* Server time
* Victory Points will be reset after the tournament.
* The winning guild of Season 15 will be added to [Siege Battle > Info > Ranking > Hall of Fame].
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▶ Global Service 10th Anniversary Special! 10-Year Special Summon
Event Period: After the v8.3.5 update on Jun. 12th - Jul. 1st 7:59am PDT

- What's the [10-Year Special Summon]?
: It's a special summon where you can create a summon list by selecting a total of 10 Monsters (5 default 4★ Monsters for each attribute and 5 default 5★ Monsters for each attribute). The Monsters included in the summon list will have a slightly higher summon rate than others.
※ The summon list cannot be changed once it's confirmed.
: A [10-Year Special Summon] menu will be exposed to the summon methods where the 10-Year Special Summon is applied during the special summon period.
: Scrolls (Ancient Transcendence Scroll, 10-Year Ancient Transcendence Scroll, 10-Year Special Scroll, Engraved Scroll, Monster Summoning Piece Summon, Guild Summon, and SWC Scroll) that require to select a summon list are excluded from the 10-Year Special Summon. The type/amount of currencies, scrolls, and blessings will work the same as the existing summons.

▶Global Service 10th Anniversary Special! Exclusive Gifts
[More Info][www.withhive.com]

[10-Year Special Theme: Profile background]
It's a special profile background where you can place up to 15 Rep Monsters. The profile background can be changed from the [Summoner's Tower > Profile > Placement] menu.

[10-Year Special Summonhenge Skin] The skin can be changed from [Summonhenge > Info > Change].
[10-Year Special Giant Cake: Building] You can place up to 5 Monsters.

▶ Global Service 10th Anniversary Special! 10 Archangel Emojis
- 6 Emojis can be obtained from the Daily Rune Craft Event that is live until Jul. 28th. 4 emojis can be obtained as a bonus gift for the package available after the v8.3.5 update patch.
[More Info][www.withhive.com]

▶ Global Service 10th Anniversary Special! 13 New Decorations
- [Shop > Building > Decoration] 10-Year Special Flag, Glorious Fence (2), Glorious Pillar (4), Glorious Tile, Greeny Pillar, Golden Rose Pillar, Rainbowmon Fountain, Angelmon Topiary, Rose Bush

▶ [Shop > Efficient] Global Service 10th Anniversary Special! Limited Time Surprise Shop
- Surprise Shop Period: After the v8.3.5 update patch is applied on Jun. 12th - Jul. 1st 11:59pm (server time)

- The Surprise Shop offers the following items:

※ The daily gift (free Mystical Scroll) resets daily at 12am (server time).

- [Weekly Special Price Product] will be available for three weeks. Each week offers different items as follows:

※ For the 6★ Legend Rune product, you can check three Runes and choose one to obtain when you claim the product from the Inbox.
※ The Weekly Special Price Product changes on Mondays at 12am. (Week 1: After the v8.3.5 update patch is applied on Jun. 12th - Jun. 16th 11:59pm)

▶ Summer Season Limited Theme for Arena and World Arena
- Enjoy a cool battle in Arena and World Arena with a summer beach background!
- You can turn ON/OFF the season theme from the game settings menu. (Game Settings > Options > Other Settings)

▶ Other Improvement
- The info screen that pops up when you press the 10-Year Emblems you obtained as a battle reward will now show the quantity you have.
- [Chat] You can now use emojis in private chat.
- [Siege Battle] A notification pop-up that informs you of Monsters with no Runes/Artifacts when placing them in defense formations will be shown on their thumbnail images.
- Fixed an issue of the Seal text being displayed repeatedly when using a multi-hit skill when the Seal effect is applied while having Despair/Seal Runes.
- Fixed an issue of the Seal text being displayed repeatedly when a Monster with Revenge Runes under the Seal effect is attacked multiple times.

▶ [Rates] Page Updated
- Check-in Pass/New User Check-in Pass: Unidentified Rune (6★ Rare+, 6★ Hero+)

▶ [Shop > Efficient > Special Pack] New Product: 10-Year Summon Special Pack
- Sale Period: After the v8.3.5 update patch is applied on Jun. 12th - Aug. 31st 11:59pm (server time)

▶ Game Bug Fix
- Fixed an issue of (Light) Dryad under [Curse of Death] by (Dark) Onmyouji reviving after getting defeated from [Curse of Death] under certain situations.

▶ 10-Year Inbox expires on Jun. 16th 7:59am PDT.
- Please make sure to collect items before the Inbox expires.

▶ [10-Year Emblem Daily Giveaway Event] (Jun. 13th - Jul. 14th)
- Log in to Summoners War at 12pm and 8pm daily to get [10-Year Emblem] gifts. Please refer to the notice below for more info.
- [Global Service 10th Anniversary! 10-Year Emblem Daily Giveaway Event][m.withhive.com]

Greetings from Com2uS!

v8.3.3 has been updated on Steam today, and an auto update will be held to install the new version.

The process won't take long, but you may experience a sudden crash if you are logged in when the update begins.
Please make sure to come back to the Village and end your game safely to save your game data before the update starts.

===================================================​
[Update Schedule per Server]

Global - 12:45am PDT
Europe - 9:45am CEST
Asia - 3:30pm TST
Korea - 4pm KST
Japan - 4:30pm JST
China - 3:30pm CST
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※ You won't be able to enter [World Arena, Arena Interserver Battle, and World Guild Battle] during [12am - 12:45am PDT], and other content can be played normally.​​​

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v8.3.4 Update Details
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▶ The skill balance of some Monsters was adjusted.
[View Details][www.withhive.com]

▶ The Witcher Collab Original Monsters [Magic Order Guardian / Swordsinger / Enchantress / Elementalist] Added
- You can summon the original Monsters after the v8.3.4 update for each server.

▶ [Siege Battle] UI / Menu Added for Battle Statistics Overview

- You can view the aggregate battle record of all guild members for the current battle through the UI added to

[Battle Status] and [Siege Battle Info > Battle Record > Battle Info].

: The information on Attack/Defense attempts and success rates and Monster usage data will be displayed.

: You can filter the records by the opponent guilds currently on the battlefield.

- [Siege Battle > Info > Battle Record] The season record of all guild members for each season will be available under Season Record.

- By setting "Show My Season Record" as OFF in [Settings > Options > Other Settings],

you can only display the number of successful Attack/Defense attempts and hide the success rates and Monster usage data.

※ Battle records will be saved based on the season data and will be available for Siege Battles held after the v8.3.4 update.


▶ [Siege Battle] Searching Formation by Monsters

- You can sort defense formations saved in the HQ by Monsters using the new Monster search feature added to the HQ Support screen.

: You can select a Monster and sort only the formations that include the selected Monster. Up to three Monsters can be selected.

▶ [Siege Battle / World Guild Battle] Notification for Monsters without Runes/Artifacts

- A notification icon will be displayed if Monsters without Runes/Artifacts engraved are placed in

the bases of [Siege Battle / World Guild Battle] or your [Defense > Place Defense].

- [Siege Battle] If Monsters without Runes/Artifacts engraved are placed in a defense formation when you are trying to move it to a base,

you can notify the guild member who set up the formation via Private Chat.

▶ [World Guild Battle] Best Record Added / Modified

- [User Profile] "Guild Battle" under Best Score has changed to "World Guild Battle."

- [Guild Info] Best World Guild Battle info has been added.

※ Best record for World Guild Battle will be displayed after the first tallying period of the World Guild Battle held after the v8.3.4 update.

Only the guild members who participated in the World Guild Battle after the update as Attack/Defense members will be displayed.


▶ [Load Runes/Artifacts] Feature Added

- A button for [Load Runes/Artifacts] has been added to the Monster info window that opens in the battle preparation screen.

- You can tap on the [Load Runes/Artifacts] button to select a Monster from the list

and load Runes/Artifacts from the selected Monster to equip them at once on the target Monster.

※ If you select a Monster of the same Attribute/Type, you will also load its Artifacts.

If you select a Monster of a different Attribute/Type, only its Runes will be loaded,

but if there is an Artifact of the same Attribute/Type, you can load it by checking [Load Artifacts Too].



▶ [Rune, Artifact, Gem/Grindstone Manage] Sorting Feature Improved

- [Rune Manage / Artifact Manage] You can sort Runes/Artifacts based on the sum of the Sub Property values.

※ Sub Property values are calculated based on the maximum value that can be added to the Rune/Artifact from power-ups.

(Excludes values amplified by Grindstones)

- You can sort results in ascending/descending order in [Rune Manage], [Artifact Manage], and [Gem/Grindstone Manage].

▶ [Monster Marker] Related Features Improved

- [World Arena] Monster marker button has been added.

- [Battle Preparation Screen] You can sort Monsters by "By Marker" in the Manage Monster Deck pop-up.

- A confirmation pop-up will no longer appear when you set or remove a marker.


▶ [Challenge of Ascension] Improved

- You can view each floor's information through the "Strategy Info" button added on the UI of Challenge of Ascension.

: You can view the information of Monsters and the Boss that appear in each floor's waves.

- Other related improvements have been implemented.

: Even if the previous battle was completed in Auto mode, the next battle you enter will start in Manual mode.

: [World Map > Challenge of Ascension] Users who have not unlocked Challenge of Ascension will also be able to view the selection screen.

: The skill effect animation of some Monsters on certain floors has been improved.

※ The ranking addition and floor expansion in Challenge of Ascension has been rescheduled for the first update of June.

We ask for your kind understanding.



▶ Guild Administrators can send private messages to Summoners who have requested to join the guild.

- Guild Administrators can send the message to Summoners in the list under "In Progress."

- The Summoner who received the private message can reply, and they can select each other in the Select User menu in Chat.

- They will be able to share the Monster and Rune info with one another.

- If the Summoner is removed from the list under In Progress due to a canceled/denied request or from joining a different guild,

the Summoner and Guild Administrator will no longer have each other under the chat list or be able to share Monster/Rune information.


▶ [Guild Megaphone] Modified

- The cost of Guild Megaphones has been changed as below.

- The time limit for using [Guild Megaphones] will be shared by all guild members.

: For example, if the Guild Master uses the Guild Megaphone, the Vice Guild Master can use the Megaphone one hour later.


▶ The Summoning Pieces for Magic Order Guardian have been added to [Shop > Normal > Ancient Coin > Monster Piece].

▶ Other Improvement and Modification

- [Rune] A "Seal" text will be displayed if a Rune set effect has been blocked by the Seal effect.

- [World Guild Battle/Guild Rival Battle/Monster Subjugation] One hour before the end, a notification will inform you of any Attack chances left.

: This notification can be turned ON/OFF by going to [Settings > Options > Push Notification > Detailed Settings].

- The grade of Runes given as day 3 and day 9 rewards of [New Summoner Welcome Special Reward] has been raised.

: (Day 3) Rare Rune x3 → Hero Rune x3 / (Day 9) Rare Rune x5 → Hero Rune x5

※ You can collect the changed rewards after the v8.3.4 update if you have not collected the reward.

You can collect the rewards retroactively if you have purchased the New Summoner Check-in Pass.

- Products available once per account that are displayed based on the game progress can be found in [Shop > Limited > Account Limited Pack].

: The tab is visible only if the products are. You can also find products that were displayed in [Efficient > Growth Pack] in [Account Limited Pack].

▶ Game Error Fixes

- Fixed an error where the [Guardian of the Pharaoh Desert Queen] transmog appeared abnormal when [Gladiator of Wrath] was applied.

- Fixed an error where the passive skill scripts for Lyrith (10F) and Ath'taros (20F) in the five Attribute Towers were displayed incorrectly

in [Settings (cog wheel) > Monster Info] at the bottom of the battle screen.​