Updates in 2024

Latest updates

31 Dec

• added improved (heroic) gauntlet scroll
• gauntlets can now be done daily
• added book on a stand in the monastery chapel with some St Athra lore

25 Dec

• 2023 xmas pres EUO Source code

17 Dec

• added sticks to snakes druid spell DYR - available at the grove or where ever good druid spells are sold
• disarming an armed mob will put the weapon on the ground
• mobs wielding tinted weapons and shields always will drop the aforementioned weapon and/or shield
• ivpy2 divinity spell: directional earthquake for priests, ALPHA only
• can now bless a staff and use it as a blessed mace
• summoned sword golem while wielding a socketed blessed staff give your sword golem a cool random proc depending on socketed gem

10 Dec

• greater av scrolls now only work on spawned boss hybrids (as well as normal mobs) - ie they no longer work on 'hacks'
• artifacts are set to trade only by default when placed on your merchant
• petri wand no longer works on hybrids or mobs with an item code
• blessed items (such as maps) can never be cursed when dropped as loot (thus stripping the blessing)

2 Dec

• rage now goes to 125 (so there is less waste for the minmaxers)
• rage pot no longer enrages but sets rage at 125 (since enraging wasn't working properly anyway since 2017)
• special move uses rage correctly - ie deducts rage used rather than setting it to 0

26 Nov

• boss mobs drop a balrog TCG card of the same creature if that card exists. eg a boss cow can drop a cowwy or a bovindus, etc
• added mithril thread, mithril weave and mithrilhide leather for dwarven alchemists and tailors

19 Nov

• revised Balrog TCG AI to use an actual deck of cards

05 Nov

• halberds can now hit 2sq away (but only if didn't hit something adjacent)
• claymores can hit the adjacent target AND the one behind it

28 Oct

• added heroic & epic undead spawned instances of Kurzmord'ar (the one in New Sosaria)
• turn undead now does at least 20% of the target's max hp in damage, in worst case
• revised daily kill targets (deleted some, added some)
• updated price for t3 armour upgrades to require the ears of hellspawn instead of mythic mats (you get to keep the ears, you just need to have them)
• removed dreadnaught from the rando armour names list
• armour upgrader checks level reqs before upgrading

21 Oct

• sword golem improvements: it flurries now. It also goes up to a max equivalent neo-reg level of 200. (was 100)
• sword golem also hangs around for 10 mins. You can replace it instantly by summoning another, and not get an error message
• socketing wand no longer requires sorcery to use (in anticipation of other classes getting to use it on their gear)
• less shadowlords (for reasons)
• improvements to blue stone quest dialog

15 Oct

• added improved and refined clear pots from dangerous dungeons' fountains
• added a dps measuring npc in Izumi (look for the reaper near the entrance)
• wallop now will hit 1 target if under 10 rage, rather than complaining and quitting
• try shield bashing mobs into the void
• got hybrids appearing in epic, heroic, blood, apoc themed instances. added a couple of more hybrid varieties
• gauntlet dungeon scroll

9 Oct

• Added 5 new armour sets (let's call them t3) between Dreadnaught (et al) and Shardcrystal (et al), that you can get by upgrading t2 items via the NPC in the crystal coin shoppe
• increased lvl reqs for the t4 armour pieces (eg Frenzy, shardcrystal et al) from 75 to 100.

7 Oct

• streamlined daily boss kill dialog
• succubus targeting player is now much less likely to spam confuse
• killing a mob (or player) will unsummon all of the clones that it created
• when adding to a container it tells you what its name is and how many items it contains

6 Oct

• reg server converted to neoreg specs - see separate thread https://forums.swut.net/viewtopic.php?t=5512
• roasted nightmare fire resistance down to +35, roasted fire dragon up to +50
• new humans no longer get 30 in one stat
• item placed on ground when inv full now has owner saved

1 Oct

• added cooking and enchanting trainers to the uni
• enchanting: swapped ench cheese and carrot min skill req, and tweaked the req skills for cheese (38) and orb of health(42). tweaked some other early ench skill reqs
• added a enchanted carrot daily quest (he's at the uni near the enchanting trainer) and tweaked Meath's enchanted carrot quest
• roasted evil bunny meat gives speedy for 900s
• fire dragons now drop corpses, which can be baked & charred. Eating them gives +40% fire res
• red dragon meat now gives +15 AS, +9 dmg for 10 mins, stacks with purple pots
• roasted black dragon meat gives +15% rage gain for 10 mins
• black dragon stew gives vamp attacks for 10 mins (was 1 min)
• eating devil wings gives flying for 20 sec
• using a mount or polymorphing into a shark will unpolymorph you first, instead of complaining and failing
• killing a clone gives you half of its maxHP as xp
• traps and swamps now only poison for 30 sec rather than indefinitely
• poison resistance (from eg roasted green dragon) reduces the poison time when walking in a swamp, rather than reducing the chance of being poisoned

27 Sep

• added the house reno wand to the LOTL enabled merchant in Darbrough

24 Sep

• lotl chars can now use their own chests (may need to make new chests first tho)
• Swapped the hellspawn and greater undead floors in the rank dungeons and treacherous caves
• moved some weak class 5 undead into class 4. Moved the class 13 undead to class 5.
• grapple (and thornwhip and seize) no longer drag an inorganic sea creature (ie a ship) onto land (or anywhere)

In anticipation of the xp gain on reg increasing and the level cap being reduced, 'raid bosses' have had their hp and xp significantly reduced, since nobody is 'raiding'

• Blood Queen xp & hp reduced to 30k (so 90k in heroic).
• Dionaea hp & xp reduced to 25k
• Torrens Igneus xp and hp reduced quite a bit
• hp and xp of all ToLs bosses significantly reduced

• killing an earboss for the first time gets you a bonus + 4x the xp of that boss (regardless whether if you are in a party, it is not split or reduced)

12 Aug

• undead players (including vamps) can now drown in high seas

moa/euo update 1.3.47

client

• wet clay now appears in the reagent filter
• NPCs with replayable quests show a grey ! when the quest is done for today
• added polished gem sparkle, and sparkle material
• fancy treasure maps now have a soft glow
• xmas gifts and old named items and quest items have a slightly brighter purple glow and brighter name colour
• x button now works when disconnected from server, and when fail to connect or other connection errors
• toned down the flaming effect a bit
• npc chat box is 1.5 size for when resy>800 (ie it's bigger)
• books will draw 1.5x as big if the game window rez allows then to fit
• added new angel and devil wing tiles. existing avs with wings are unaffected & keep the old angel/demon avs behind the main av
• made a banner tile and tiles.txt entry (the overlay image & equippable item was made years ago)

fixes/tweaks

• stat bonus from purple pots and magic mirror are now saved when you log out
• added boneweave gloves, gi top and gi pants to bonecrafting
• hexed when stealthed maks you move at the hexed speed, not the stealthed speed
• lotl players must now too remove existing sigils before equipping new ones
• looking at a hybrid tells you the type of the top half of the mob or the code layered on top
• if mob has 0 AS making it a boss keeps it at 0AS (this fixes boss pirate ships shooting arrows)
• golem creation will fail if already have an active/unstabled pet
• Mon Ferrato player merchs now require tokens or otherwise they will be deleted during weekly merch cleanup (stock moved to owner's bank)
• soul shards and items carried by a killed mob won't drop on a hook (eg a book, or brass bridge etc)
• lotl players can now only polypile items marked as their own
• deleted the brass bridge and bedpan hooks from Anathema
• can no longer craft nuggets from gold coins