Living World episodes are now sorted alphabetically in the Hero Panel.
The city of Lion’s Arch has been renamed Lobster’s Arch.
General
Log in between March 30, 2018 and March 31, 2018 to receive a complimentary Temporal Displacement Device.
Added a “Delete Browsing History” button to the Black Lion Trading Post.
Fixed a scaling bug that made asura too large.
For performance reasons, all chair models have been removed from the game.
Added the words “Praise” and “Joko” to the profanity filter.
Items
Globs of Ectoplasm can now be consumed to give players a ghostly purple effect for a short time.
Combining any four items in the Mystic Forge has an extremely rare chance to return a Quantum Communicator. Using this item will call the cell phone of one random developer.
Fractals
Players must now fight each other at the end of every fractal. The last player standing gets all the rewards.
Added new fractals, including Seirpinski triangles, Mandelbrot sets, Collatz fractals, and Julia and Fatou sets.
Raids
Added the “Social Awkwardness” instability as a new Challenge Mode option on all raid bosses.
To conform to the Tyrian calendar, the weekly reset now occurs every 8 days.
Word vs. World
The borders between worlds are now an epic battle of musical chairs.
Structured Player vs. Player
Losing any match in PvP now awards a Thimble of Salt.
Players can combine 250 Thimbles of Salt into a Vial of Salt.
Player Skills
Elementalist
Elementalists can now access a new elemental attunement: Candy!
Elementalists have been given additional ability slots and hotkey options to allow them to use more of their skills without needing to swap elemental attunements.
Necromancer
Necromancers now receive a 50% power increase in all cemeteries, crypts, and mausoleums.
Ragner
We think some issues may have been resolved as part of fixes for other professions.
Rangers can now tame their very own Juvenile Legendary Bloodstone-Enhanced Purebred Fancy Cat by interacting with the litter of fancy kittens located near Lady Wisteria Whiskington.
For obvious reasons, Beastmode is not encouraged with this pet.
Killing wild animals now results in rngers losing karma.
Ingenieur
Drinking too many elixirs will now inflict the Nausea condition and force the use of the Regurgitate skill.
Engineers must now complete at least a bachelor’s degree to reach level 80.
Deadeye
The maximum range for the Deadeye specialization has been increased to 30,000 to better reflect reality.
Guardian
Certain shouts have been renamed to be more positive.
“Save Yourselves!”: This shout has been renamed “I’ll Protect You!”
“Retreat!”: This shout has been renamed “Let’s Push Forward!”
“Feel My Wrath!”: This shout has been renamed “Feel My Wrath, Please!”
Mesmer
Phantasmal Rogues now cast Phantasmal Thieves Guild when summoned.
Phantasmal Berserkers can now equip the Spellbreaker specialization.
Revenant
Revenant skills can now only be used in the Mists.
Renegade skills which summon various charr allies will now instead summon a random charr player to your location.
Added a new Legendary Monarch of All stance, allowing revenants to channel the powers of Palawa Kitten. This new stance grants access to a new type of “Kitten” skills.
Warrior
Full Counter: To better reflect its name, this skill is now permanently active.
Winds of Disenchantment: This skill is now a permanent toggle.
