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Patch Summary - March 2024

Last updated :  29 March `24

Ran Online | PATCH NOTES | Patch Summary - March 2024

This roll‑up collects every live‑server change, event, and developer announcement made in March 2024.

1 March 2024

New Feature – Codex System

Collect tomes, unlock permanent stats (phase 1)

  • Defense, HP, Hit Rate, Avoid now obtainable.
  • More stats planned in future waves.

PvP Medal Overhaul

Medal Type Source Key Shop Rewards
PVP Medal (CDM) Club Death Match Weapon Costume Choice 15 D (30 m), Super Costume Box 15 D (50 m), Elixirs (2 m), Seal Valor (250 m)
PVP Medal (CTF) Capture the Flag Weapon Costume Choice 15 D (50 m), Super Costume Box 15 D (75 m), Elixirs (5 m), Bone Resurrection Rosary 7 D (25 m)
Old medals can be traded to PVP Medal (CTF).

PvP Event Reward Changes

  • CTF Lv 215‑259: 3‑5 m (win) / 1‑3 m (loss).
  • CTF Lv 260 only: 5‑7 m (win) / 3‑5 m (loss).
  • CDM: New medals, plus 2 m for 4th–10th place.

PvE Loot Adjustments

Map / Instance New Drops & Rates
Forbidden Tower Luxury Valor Fragment ×1‑2 (20 %), Random Elixir, Cloud Board I Box
Outer Wall Tarot Pack GIII E1/E2, High Odd Stone, Trong Bike I Box, Luxury Valor Fragment ×1‑2 (20 %)
RCB1 Low Seorak / White / Halla Crystals, Odd Stone

World & Server Tweaks

  • Free‑PK removed from: Lost City A, Chaos Island A, St Power Plant A+B, St Research Cplx.
  • Server merged back to single Channel 0.

Roadmap Snapshot

Skills renewal, Contribution Shop, Valor revamp, Seasonal Server, VIP System, Ran Point rewards (CTF 260), daily quests, Loyalty Gift Box coming soon.

4 March 2024

UI & Item Mall

  • Codex & Item Mall buttons relocated beside Menu.
  • Item Mall live: purchases go straight to Item Bank; Gifting enabled.
  • Mods/GM can convert Ran Points → EP (optional).
  • Point Shop remains.

Top‑Up & Rewards

  • Website auto top‑up in final testing.
  • 2024 Loyalty Gift Box sent to accounts logged in since 4 Feb (Oblivion Potion E, HP/MP/SP 50 %×2000, Safeguard Rosary, Bone Resurrection Rosary 7 D).

Misc.

  • Mount Booster GUI fixed; Taiwanese UI strings corrected.
  • BTG normalised to 200 %.

8 March 2024

Content Additions

  • Fine White Armor set released (wrappable).
  • New bosses spawned in Lost City & Chaos Island.

Large‑Scale Skill Revamp

Balance changes per class (⬆ buff, ⬇ nerf, ↻ rework) — see full forum post.

Codex & BTG

  • Codex quest Wall Wardens VI fixed; book completion bug resolved.
  • 300 % BTG activated for the weekend.

Looking Ahead

VIP System, Newbie Box Renewal, new crafting items, etc.

11 March 2024

Crafting & Loot

  • Weapon Ganil Random Box [Z] obtainable via quest.
  • New craftables: Black Dragon Weapon, [Z] Weapon, Happiness Ring L, Ancient Dark Ring L, Legendary Defective Necklace, Legendary Lava Bracelet, Legendary Hatred Belt.

Newbie Box Renewal

  • Rewards re‑tuned for Lv 0, 50, 70, 100, 120, 150, 190, 195, 200 boxes.

Boss & Rewards

  • Boss spawn messages removed (except The Commander (APU)).
  • The Chaser/Crasher/Transformer schedules shuffled (silent).
  • 5th Monthsary & Compensation Boxes mailed to logins 8 Feb‑10 Mar.

13 March 2024 — Emergency Maintenance

  • Codex temporarily disabled (data integrity check).
  • Tuesday spawn now correctly calls Little Hooligan (not Chaser).
  • Unintended quest‑scroll drops removed from various bosses.
  • Weapon Ganil stacking fixed.
  • Newbie weapon giftbox lvl req 100; added enhancements + corrected green stats.
  • Additional Chinese‑text fixes.
  • Sorry Box 3 h compensation for logins 11 Feb‑12 Mar.

18 March 2024

  • Weekend Sale concluded; BTG back to 200 %.
  • New Costumes: Enchanting Ebony, Froststeel Guardian, Royal Ebon & Ivory Drapery (31 D). Previews on website.

25 March 2024

Stability & Fixes

  • game.exe thread priority defaults to normal (CPU load balancing).
  • Server upkeep & lag investigations ongoing.
  • Enchanting Ebony expiry fixed (7 D → 31 D); early buyers reimbursed (contact GM Dino/Achmed).
  • Auto‑close portal bug (Root Hole → St Power Plant) fixed.
  • Tyranny portal assessed; further tweaks planned.
  • Holiday Sale (wave 1) launched; reward box sent to maintenance testers.

29 March 2024

6th Monthsary Celebrations

  • 6th Monthsary Gift Box delivered to logins 29 Feb 00:00 – 28 Mar 23:59.

Map & Item Updates

  • Tyranny reverted to original map layout.
  • Added St Power Plant B portal from Root Hole.
  • Valor Accessories stat ceiling +1 (all pieces).
  • Gold Triple Sealed Card Box, Somber Ninja / Sea Scorpion Weapon Costume Bundles, Holiday Gacha & Mystery Boxes added to store.
  • Macro Potion Recharger set to Non‑Trade.
  • 300 % BTG active for holiday weekend.

Known Issues (Ongoing)

  1. Codex system disabled pending data validation (ETA early April).
  2. Tyranny portal occasional mis‑warp – fix in progress.
  3. Login rate‑limit bug under observation.

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