Summoners War patch 1.5.5

Summoners War patch 1.5.5 was released on April 13, 2015. It updates Summoners War: Sky Arena to version 1.5.5.

Changelog

Rune balancing

• First time activation of Violent runes has been increased to 22% from 20%, with subsequent consecutive activation rates decreasing by 30% each time (22% -> 15.4% -> 10.8%).
• Set bonus from Fatal runes increased to 35% from 30%.
• Shield rune set bonus increased to 15% from 10%.

Guild Battle improvement

• Conditions for the Guild Grades have changed.

Grade	Previously	Changed to
Legendary Guild	Rank 1	Rank 1
Guardian Guild (★★★)	Rank 10	Rank 10
Guardian Guild(★★)	Rank 50	Rank 50
Guardian Guild(★)	Rank 100	Rank in top 10%
Conqueror Guild (★★★)	Rank in top 10%	Rank in top 15%
Conqueror Guild(★★)	Rank in top 15%	Rank in top 20%
Conqueror Guild(★)	Rank in top 20%	Rank in top 30%
Challenger Guild (★★★)	Rank in top 35%	Rank in top 40%
Challenger Guild(★★)	Rank in top 50%	Rank in top 50%
Challenger Guild(★)	Rank in top 70%	Rank in top 70%
Beginner Guild	Rank in top 100%	Rank in top 100%

• The number of Summoning Stones given out as weekly rewards has been increased, and will be in effect starting from the tallying at Apr. 4th 11pm PDT.

Grade	10 Man League		20 Man League
	Previously	Changed to	Previously	Changed to
Legendary Guild	1600	2000	4800	6000
Guardian Guild (★★★)	1200	1500	3600	4500
Guardian Guild(★★)	800	1000	2800	3500
Guardian Guild(★)	600	750	2000	25000
Conqueror Guild (★★★)	400	500	1600	2000
Conqueror Guild(★★)	320	400	1200	1500
Conqueror Guild(★)	240	300	800	1000
Challenger Guild (★★★)	120	150	600	750
Challenger Guild(★★)	80	100	320	400
Challenger Guild(★)	60	70	240	300
Beginner Guild	40	50	160	200

• Guild Points will be given out accordingly to the Guild's Grade (In effect starting Mar. 28th 11pm PDT).

Grade	Previously	Changed to
Legendary Guild	5 Points per Win	6 Points per Win
Guardian Guild (★★★)
Guardian Guild(★★)
Guardian Guild(★)
Conqueror Guild (★★★)		5 Points per Win
Conqueror Guild(★★)
Conqueror Guild(★)
Challenger Guild (★★★)		4 Points per Win
Challenger Guild(★★)
Challenger Guild(★)
Beginner Guild		3 Points per Win

• Beginner Guilds will no longer be able to acquire the bonus Guild Points that are granted based on the opponent's rank within the enemy Guild (In effect as of Mar. 28th 11pm PDT).

• When a Guild successfully holds off the enemy for a Guild Battle session, all of the Guild members will get 10 Guild Points (In effect starting Mar. 28th 11pm PDT).

Skill balancing

Monster	Attribute	Skill	Changes
Kung Fu Girl	Fire/Water/Dark	Shadowless Kick	Chances to remove beneficial effects has been increased from 40% to 75%.
	Water	Water Dragon Attack	The skill will now have a 25% chance to counterattack during cooltime.
	Fire	Fire Dragon Attack
	Wind	Wind Dragon Attack
	Light	Light Dragon Attack
	Dark	Dark Dragon Attack
Sky Dancer	Wind	Fallen Blossoms	Cooltime has been increased by 1 turn.
Pioneer	Fire	Sleeve Attack	Damage has been increased by 10%.
	Wind	Lightning of Cycle	Damage has been increased by 10%.
	Fire/Wind/Dark	North Stars Wisdom	Chances to remove beneficial effects have been increased from 50% to 75%. The skill will now additionally have a 75% chance to prevent the target from receiving beneficial effects."
Lich	Water/Wind/Dark	Deadly Touch	Damage has been increased by 7%.
	Fire/Light	Sinkhole	Chances to absorb the target's Attack Bar have been increased from 10% to 15%.
Nine-tailed Fox	Water/Wind/Light	Soul Snatcher	Damage has been increased by 8%.
	Water	Cleanse	Damage has been increased by 8%.
	Fire	Phantom Light	The skill will now have a Branding Effect that lasts for 2 turns.
	Wind	Sweet Talk	Damage has been increased by 8%.
	Light	Reincarnate	Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
	Dark	Nightmare	Damage has been increased by 8%.
Pierret	Water	Freezing Shot	Damage has been increased by 6%.
	Water	Thousand Shots	Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
	Fire	Flame Shot	The skill will now also have Defense weakening effects along with the Attack Power reduction effect, both lasting for 2 turns.
	Dark	Dark Force	The skill will now also decrease 50% of the target's Attack Bar.
Succubus	Water	Parting Gift	The skill will now also have an Attack Bar absorption effect ( 10% absorption per hit).
Phantom Thief	Water/Light	Arrest	Damage has been increased by 9%.
Elemental	Fire/Water/Light	Element Explosion	Damage has been increased by 8%.
Serpent	Water	Ice Blast	Damage will now scale accordingly to the Monsters MAX HP.
	Fire	Fire Blast
	Light	Light Blast
Imp Champion	Fire/Water/Wind/Light/Dark	Spear Charge	The Attack Power increase effect activated on Critical Hits will now last for 2 turns (up from 1 turn).
	Fire/Water/Dark	Spear Pierce	Damage has been increased by 12%.
	Wind/Light	Defensive Formation	Recovery amount has been increased from 15% to 20%.
Bounty Hunter	Fire/Water/Dark	Chain Fire	Chances to attack consecutively have been increased from 25% to 30%.
	Wind/Light	Arrow of Purification	The skill will now increase the Monsters Attack Bar by 50% when the target's beneficial effect has been successfully removed.
High Elemental	Water	Ice Prison	Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
	Light	Mystical Blood Transfusion	The skill will now remove harmful effects on both the target and the Monster.
Harpu	Fire	Fiery Dance	Recovery amount has been increased from 20% to 25%.
Harpy	Light	Alert	"Instead of increasing Attack Speed and decreasing chances of getting hit by Critical Hits for 3 turns, the skill will now decrease the chances of getting hit by Critical Hits for 3 turns and increase the Attack Bar of all allies by 30%."
	Dark	Sign of Death	Damage has been increased by 11%.
Beast Hunter	Fire/Light	Aim Weak Spot	Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
Minotauros	Water	Stab	Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
	Fire	Push	Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
Drunken Master	Water	Seal Punch	Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
	Fire	Tiger Punch	Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
	Wind	Phoenix Kick	Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
	Light	Stork Kick	Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
	Dark	Snake Punch	Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
Vampire	Water	Killing Wave	Damage has been increased by 4%.
Yeti	Light	Silent Rage	"Instead of increasing the Monsters Attack Power for 3 turns, the skill will now grant increased Attack Power to all allies for 2 turns."
Kobold Bomber	Water	Ice Bomb	The skill effect will now decrease the target's Defense for 2 turns, instead of decreasing the target's Attack Speed for 2 turns.
Joker	Water	Revival Magic (Passive)	Cooltime has been reduced by 2 turns.
	Light	Camouflage (Passive)	The skill will now additionally remove 1 beneficial effect from the target.
Werewolf	Water	Shred	Damage will now scale accordingly to the Monsters MAX HP.
Valkyrja	Light	Seal of Light	"Instead of increasing the target's chances of landing a Glancing Hit for 2 turns, the skill will now prevent the target from using skills for 2 turns."
	Light	God's Shield (Passive)	The skill will now additionally decrease the chances of allies receiving Critical Hits by 15%.
Brownie Magician	Fire/Water/Light	Fly Fly	The skill will now additionally decrease the target's Defense for 1 turn.
Death Knight	Light	Trade	Damage has been increased by 7%.
			Cooltime has been reduced by 1 turn.
			The skill will now grant all allies a shield for 2 turns if there is no revivable ally on the field.

Skill effect modifications

Monster	Attribute	Skill	Changes
Taoist	Light	Secret Guard (Passive)	The skill will now let the monster share HP even under circumstances where the targeted ally is under inability effects.

Skill errors fixed

Monster	Attribute	Skill	Changes
Rakshasa	Water	Delicate Whip	Attacks and recovers by 50% of the inflicted damage. This attack is guaranteed a stun fort turn if the enemy is suffering more than 2 harmful effects.
	Dark	Devil's Whip	Attacks an enemy 4 times, decreasing the Attack Bar by 20% with a 75% chance for each attack. This attack is guaranteed a stun fort turn if the enemy's Attack Bar is depleted.
Taoist	Light	Secretive Guard (Passive)	If an ally receives an attack that kills them, that death will be prevented and 30% of your MAX HP will be transfered to that ally. This skill will not activate if your HP is below 30%. [Automatic Effect)

Monster balancing

Monster	Attribute	Skill	Changes
Harpy	Water	Stats	Stats have been reassigned to focus on HP.
High Elemental	Light	Type	The monster's type has been reassigned from Attack to Support.
		Stats	Stats have been reassigned to focus on HP.

UI improvements

• If you have a quest, the quest icon at your village will now blink to increase awareness.
• The strongholds of the opponent's Guild will now have numbers.
• Guild Battle Rankings have been changed to Guild Battle Log.
• You can check the Attack/Defense logs at the Guild Battle Log.
• The UI regarding battle logs and battle history has been improved.
• The UI has been improved to make the remaining attack chances left in the entire guild easier to see.
• The alert messages for the individual battles during Guild Battles have been changed to display the ally Guild member's name first.

Bug fixes

• The issue of Vampire Rune set effects being applied to Elemental's skill [Elemental Explosion] has been fixed.
• The issue of the chat box disappearing during certain situations has been fixed.
• Some bugs regarding Achievements have been fixed.
• [Learn from Loss] can no longer be achieved with Successful Defenses.

Other changes

• The Monster Storage slot has been increased from 200 slots to 250 slots.
• The Rune Inventory has been increased from 150 slots to 250 slots.
• The Monster Storage now has a sorting feature.
• You will now be able to set the Monsters and attack order for Boss encounters differently for each dungeon.