We are planning to undergo maintenance during the following period:
11:00 p.m., April 22 - 1:00 a.m., April 23 (PT)

This update includes the following:

(Update) Changes to Cards

To achieve better game balance, changes to cards will be made as follows:



- Arcane Instruction (Runecraft)

Before
Cost: 2

After
Cost: 1

- Tetra, Sapphire Leader (Runecraft)

Before
Cost: 4
Defense: 4 (Evolved: 6)

After
Cost: 3
Defense: 3 (Evolved: 5)

- Agyll, Purelight Exemplar (Portalcraft)

Before
Cost: 3

After
Cost: 1



- Benevolent Mother (Neutral)

Before
Attack (evolved): 4
Defense (evolved): 4
At the end of your turn, restore 4 defense to your leader.

After
Attack (evolved): 6
Defense (evolved): 6
At the end of your turn, restore 6 defense to your leader.



- Avatar of Growth (Forestcraft)

Before
Give your leader the following effect - Whenever an allied amulet leaves play, if it's the third this turn, summon an Avatar of Growth, then remove this effect.

After
Give your leader the following effect - Whenever an allied amulet leaves play, if it's the second this turn, summon an Avatar of Growth, then remove this effect.



- Untold Kick (Swordcraft)

Before
When a card is fused to this card, Rally (10): Transmute this card into Legendary Kick.

After
When a card is fused to this card, Transmute this card into Legendary Kick.



- Arts of Trust (Runecraft)

Before
Give your leader the following effect until the end of the turn: Whenever you play a Machina card, deal 1 damage to a random enemy follower.

After
Give your leader the following effect until the end of the turn: Whenever you play a Machina card, deal 2 damage to a random enemy follower.



- Dragonborn Striker (Dragoncraft)

Before
If this follower has at least 5 defense, evolve it.

After
If this follower has at least 3 defense, evolve it.



- Elina, Winged Evangelist (Portalcraft)

Before
Put 2 Keenedge Artifacts into your deck and change their costs to 1.
Evolve: Put an Alterplane Onslaught into your hand and change its cost to 2.

After
Put 4 Keenedge Artifacts into your deck and change their costs to 1.
Evolve: Put an Alterplane Onslaught into your hand and change its cost to 1.



- Vyrn, Li'l Red Dragon (Neutral)

Before
Cost: 2
Attack (evolved): 3
Defense (evolved): 3
Fanfare: Draw a card. Enhance (6): Evolve this follower instead. Recover 4 play points.

After
Cost: 1
Attack (evolved): 2
Defense (evolved): 2
Fanfare: Evolve this follower. If you have more evolution points than your opponent, draw a card. (You have 0 evolution points on turns you are unable to evolve.)



- Alice, Wandering Dreamer (Neutral)

Before
Cost: 4
Defense: 4 (Evolved: 6)
If allied followers have evolved at least 7 times (excluding this effect), gain Storm.

After
Cost: 3
Defense: 3 (Evolved: 5)
If allied followers have evolved at least 5 times (excluding this effect), gain Storm.



- Departed Soultaker (Shadowcraft)

Before
Cost: 8
Fanfare: Randomly summon copies of allied Shadowcraft followers of different costs destroyed this match (excluding Departed Soultaker) until your area is full. Give them Last Words: Summon a copy of this follower.

After
Cost: 13
During your turn, whenever an allied follower evolves, subtract 4 from the cost of this card.
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Fanfare: Banish all other allied followers. Randomly summon copies of allied Shadowcraft followers of different costs destroyed this match (excluding Departed Soultaker) until your area is full. Give them the following effects.
-Can't be targeted by enemy effects.
-Last Words: Summon a copy of this follower.

The following cards will not receive a vial bonus when being liquefied since they are being strengthened:
- Arcane Instruction (Runecraft)
- Tetra, Sapphire Leader (Runecraft)
- Agyll, Purelight Exemplar (Portalcraft)
- Benevolent Mother (Neutral)
- Avatar of Growth (Forestcraft)
- Untold Kick (Swordcraft)
- Arts of Trust (Runecraft)
- Dragonborn Striker (Dragoncraft)
- Elina, Winged Evangelist (Portalcraft)
- Vyrn, Li'l Red Dragon (Neutral)
- Alice, Wandering Dreamer (Neutral)
- Departed Soultaker (Shadowcraft)

* Agyll, Purelight Exemplar is a token card.

New Story Chapters

Whispers of Purgation: Last Words chapters 10 - 25 will be added to the story mode.

End of Vial Bonuses

Vial bonuses applied to Rat Magician (effective as of the update on March 26) will no longer be available, and vials earned when liquefied will be reverted to their original amount.

Disclaimers

- The game will be inaccessible during maintenance.
- After maintenance begins, any ongoing multiplayer match will end in a tie.
- After maintenance begins, progress for any ongoing solo play matches will be lost.
- If you close the game or place the device in sleep mode from a battle screen after maintenance begins, an ongoing multiplayer match may end in a loss, and this loss cannot be reversed.
- If you close the game or place the device in sleep mode from a battle screen after maintenance begins, the game may become irresponsive. In such a case, please restart the game.
- The game may not function as intended if a private match is started after the maintenance begins. In such a case, please close the game without issuing any commands.
- Maintenance may end before or after the stated time.
- It may take longer for some players to receive the update.
- If you're not able to update the game, it may be due to the cached data on the device. Please try turning off your device, restarting it after a couple of minutes have passed, and then try again.
- Saved replay data will be deleted, and will be unable to playback after the maintenance.
- Player Tournaments that are in progress or scheduled will be canceled.
- Please be sure to also back up your game data in case your device is lost or broken.

Important: Backing up Game Data


Shadowverse Team