Server Hotfix - April 20, 2022

Episode 43: Dark Knights
General

• Urgent Warfronts Mod now lists Death Metal Washington, D.C. location for players below CR 350 who qualify for Event Mode, while Event Mode is active.
• 31st Century Metropolis no longer appears twice on the Urgent Warfronts destinations list on your personal lair teleporters.
• Episode 39 On-Duty Missions are no longer loot locked and now reward Omnibus gear that scales up to level 305.

Gear

• New Omnibus Contemporary Tech Helmet, Shoulders, Back, Hands, and Feet styles now work for female characters.
• Death Metal Guitar of Omnipotence now activates Elite Affinity Mods when above rank 30. Previously this was erroneously disabled at rank 40.

Open World: Death Metal Washington D.C.

• Bonus Mission givers for Ultraviolet, Robin, and Apex missions have been moved to the Lincoln memorial for easier access.
• Fixed an issue where players could interact with a bonus mission objective without the bonus mission.
• Fixed an issue where players on the Ultraviolet contribution mission wouldn't get progress for killing certain enemies.
• Fixed an issue with Apex Predator's that use rifles wouldn't use their heat vision attacks.
• The open world Lantern Bonus mission giver will no longer be destroyable.

Dark Knights: Return to Earth 3

• Reduced damage and ticks on Devastator's Bulldozer Charge.
• Removed starting animation when players are put into Doom Form.
• Added Rage Crash immunity to Superwoman's Lasso Vortex attack.
• Ultraman is now easier to kite when the Kyrptonite containers come out.
• Normal: Reduced the stat buff Devastator gets when too many spores are spawned.
• Normal: Increased the amount of time it takes for Devastator to get buffed by spores.

Dark Knights: The Source Wall

• Stronger Together feats (Normal and Elite versions) should correctly be granted if at least 5 players join the marked player to minimize Rebuked Isolation damage while defeating the Dark Knights.
• Tell FX added to show where Giant Perpetua will start her Divine Source Eyebeam.
• Elite Perpetua: Reduced the amount of rubble required during Perpetua's Giant phases from 6 to 5.
• Greatly reduced damage from Planet Strike, Source Eruption, or Giant Perpetua's Eyebeam when under the effect of One Who Laugh's Chain Pull, Contagious Laughter, or Dark Impale.
• Dark Knights will delay using certain attacks when Rebuked Isolation is active.
• Dawnbreaker will use his orbital attack in Normal as he should have been all along.
• Devastator no longer tracks his target while using Spike Wave.
• Blocking will prevent the knockback from Devastator's Spike Wave.
• Event: More DPS reduction for Titan Lords and Dark Knight.
• Event: Reduced damage from Perpetua's eyebeams.
• Added a slight delay before Source Titans initially attack.
• Added a slight delay before Dark Minions initially attack.
• Added a slight delay before Perpetua attacks when she rejoins her fight.
• Added a slight delay before Dark Knights attack when they first appear.
• Added a slight delay and skull icon for Source Titan and Apex Predator charges.
• Dark Knights will no longer become targetable after being defeated.
• Merciless' Spinning Blades will disappear when he has been defeated.

Artifact

• M.E.R.C.Y. Amazotron Matrix Added line "and apply your power interaction" to the artifact text.