Cygnus GvE Class Balance

Our goal is to ensure that this server does not become a typical Interlude archers and mages server. We are therefore striving to offer a wide selection of classes so that players can enjoy the best possible PvP experience. In addition, we implemented extra skills from higher chronicles to make less popular classes more powerful and useful.

Mages (Sorceror, Spellhowler, Necromancer, Spell Singer, Overlord)

Classes Updates

Mages (overall)

🔴 Debuff: Base casting speed -10%
🔴 Debuff: Reduced M.Crit chance
🔴 Debuff: Reduced M. Crit damage to 220%
🔴 Debuff: Decreased "Arcane Power" skill M.Atk. from +30% to +15%

Sorceror

🟢 Buff: Reduced "Prominence" skill reuse time by 20%
🟢 Buff: Increased "Prominence" skill cast range by +100
🔁 Skills update: "Aura Symphony", "Inferno", "Elemental Storm" (no needed charges, but needs a book to learn)

Spellhowler

🔁 Skills update: "Aura Symphony", "Inferno", "Elemental Storm" (no needed charges, but needs a book to learn)

Necromancer

🔁 Skills update: don't need a corpse to spawn a summon

Spell Singer

🔁 Skills update:: "Aura Symphony", "Inferno", "Elemental Storm" (no needed charges, but needs a book to learn)

Overlord

🟢 Buff: M.Atk +10%
🟢 Buff: +3 WIT, +5 INT
🔴 Debuff: -10% HP
🔴 Debuff: Steal Essence drain absorb 80% -> 50%
🔴 Debuff: Sould Guard p.def 653 -> 293
🔴 Debuff: -15% vs short range fighters (exc. tanks)
🔴 Debuff: Increased "The Honor of Pa'agrio" hit time and cooldown

Archers (Hawkeye, Phantom Ranger, Silver Ranger)

Classes Updates

Archers (overall)

🟢 Buff: +30% PvP Skill damage
🟢 Buff: +10% Atk.Speed with B/A grade bows.
🔴 Debuff: -15% P.Atk

Assassins (Abbys Walker, Plain Walker, Treasure Hunter)

Classes Updates

Assassins (overall)

🆕 New skill: Shadow Step (stealthy teleports behind the enemy)
🆕 New skill: Hide (become invisible for short period of time)
🔴 Debuff: -40% Skill Crit. damage
🔴 Debuff: -40% lethal success rate
🔴 Debuff: "Hide" effect time from 30 to 15 seconds
🔴 Debuff: "Elemental Heal" hit time by 2x
🔴 Debuff: "Elemental Heal" cooldown +50%
🔴 Debuff: "Escape Shackle" cooldown 3x

Heavy Fighters (Gladiator, Tyrant, Destroyer, Warlord, Bounty Hunter, Warsmith)

Classes Updates

Gladiator

🟢 Buff: "Duelist Spirit" effect time increased by 6x
🟢 Buff: "Sonic Move" required charges reduced by 1
🟢 Buff: "War Cry" buff time increased from 2min to 6min
🔴 Debuff: -20% skill damage
🔴 Debuff: extra -5% dmg vs. mages
🔴 Debuff: "Duelist Spirit" p.atk speed effect decreased from 12% to 7%
🔴 Debuff: Increased "Sonic Blaster", "Sonic Storm", "Sonic Buster" cooldown 2x
🔴 Debuff: Increased "Sonic Rage" hit time by 20%

Tyrant

🟢 Buff: "Punch of Doom" skill self-stun effect time from 9 to 3 seconds
🔴 Debuff: P.Atk & Skill dmg. -10%
🔴 Debuff: -5% dmg vs. mages
🔁 "Zaelot" Skill Update:

🔹Allow to use when HP drops below 40% instead of 30%
🔹Zaelot cooldown decreased by 90%
🔹Zealot speed bonus by 45 instead of 30
🔸P.Atk speed bonus from +30% to +20%
🔸Crit. Rate bonus from +100 to +50
🔸Crit. Damage bonus from +100% to +30%

Destroyer

🔁 "Frenzy" Skill Update:

🔹Allow to use when HP drops below 40% instead of 30%
🔹"Frenzy" cooldown decreased by 25%
🔸P.atk bonus reduced
🔸P.def decreased by 10% while using "Frenzy"
🔸M.def decreased by 15% while using "Frenzy"

🔁 "Zaelot" Skill Update:

🔹Allow to use when HP drops below 40% instead of 30%
🔹"Zaelot" cooldown decreased by 90%
🔹"Zealot" speed bonus by 45 instead of 30
🔸P.Atk speed bonus from +30% to +20%
🔸Crit. Rate bonus from +100 to +50
🔸Crit. Damage bonus from +100% to +30%

Warlord

🆕 New skill: Rush (jumps toward the enemy)
🟢 Buff: +20% M.Def
🟢 Buff: +10% P.Def
🟢 Buff: increased Accuracy
🟢 Buff: adjusted max targets count
🟢 Buff: "Focus Attack" and "War Cry" buff time increased from 2min to 6min
🔴 Debuff: Reduced success of the stun effect
🔴 Debuff: "Focus Attack" crit. damage bonus from +30% to +10%
🔴 Debuff: "War Cry" p.atk bonus from +20% to +10%
🔴 Debuff: -45% P.Atk and PvP Skill damage with bow
🔴 Debuff: -30% P.Atk and PvP Skill damage with dagger

Bounty Hunter, Warsmith

💰 Adena/drop reward x2
🆕 New skill: Rush (jumps toward the enemy)
🆕 New skill: Spoil Festival: Spoils multiple enemies during PvP at once. When spoiled enemy dies an additional reward is given.
🟢 Buff: +15% P.Atk
🟢 Buff: +15% PvP Skill damage
🟢 Buff: +10% P.Def
🟢 Buff: +10% M.Def
🟢 Buff: increased Accuracy

Support Fighters (Bladedancer, Swordsinger)

Classes Updates

Bladedancer, Swordsinger

💰 Adena/drop reward x2
🟢 Buff: +20% P.Atk
🟢 Buff: +20% PvP Skill damage
🟢 Buff: +40% PvP damage against fighters
🟢 Buff: +20% M.Def
🟢 Buff: +20% P.Def
🟢 Buff: increased Accuracy
🟢 Buff: increased free buffs slots for dances/songs
🟢 Buff: self dances/songs duration time increased from 2min to 6min
🟢 Buff: Added "Rush" skill for Swordsinger
🟢 Buff: Increased Song of Silence effect chance and decreased effect time from 7 to 5 seconds
🟢 Buff: Changed Dance of Shadows effect to Hide for 10 seconds
🔁 Skill update: Ultimate Defense (when using it you are able to run)
🔁 Skill update: Song of Silence (increased effect chance, decreased cooldown and debuff duration)
🔴 Debuff: -30% P.Atk and PvP Skill damage with bow
🔴 Debuff: -30% P.Atk and PvP Skill damage with dagger

Tanks (Shillien Knight, Temple Knight, Paladin, Dark Avenger)

Classes Updates

Shillien Knight, Temple Knight

💰 Adena/drop reward x2
🟢 Buff: Blessing: +15% M.Def
🟢 Buff: Blessing: +15% P.Def
🟢 Buff: increased Accuracy
🟢 Buff: increased Cubics effect
🔁 Skill update: Lightining Strike (increased effect chance, decreased cooldown and debuff duration)
🔴 Debuff: -30% P.Atk and PvP Skill damage with bow
🔴 Debuff: -30% P.Atk and PvP Skill damage with dagger

Paladin

🔴 Debuff: -30% P.Atk and PvP Skill damage with bow
🔴 Debuff: -30% P.Atk and PvP Skill damage with dagger
🔁 "Angelic Icon" Skill Update:

🔸P.Atk speed bonus from +30% to +20%
🔸Crit. Damage bonus from +100% to +60%
🔸Crit. Rate bonus from +100 to +60
🔸P/M. Def. bonus from +50% to +40%

Dark Avenger

💰 Adena/drop reward x2
🟢 Buff: Blessing: +10% M.Def
🟢 Buff: Blessing: +10% P.Def
🟢 Buff: increased Accuracy
🔴 Debuff: -30% P.Atk and PvP Skill damage with bow
🔴 Debuff: -30% P.Atk and PvP Skill damage with dagger

Supports (Bishop, Warcryer, Prophet)

Classes Updates

Bishop

🔴 Debuff: entry to the PvP zone is disabled. You can only access events and the castle siege.

Warcryer

💰 Adena/drop reward x2
🟢 Buff: +2 INT
🆕 New skill: Support Blessing (temporary boost fighting stats)

🔹Increase M.Atk 110%
🔹Increase P.Atk 50%
🔹Increase P.Def 20%
🔹Increase M.Def 10%
🔹Increase Ct.Speed 5%
🔹Increase Atk.Speed 15%
🔹Increase Max HP 20%
🔹Increase Run Speed by 30
🔹Increase Accuracy by 10
🔹Increase debuff vuln by 20

Prophet

🆕 New skill: Prominence (mage attack skill)
🆕 New skill: Support Blessing (temporary boost fighting stats)

🔹Increase M.Atk 110%
🔹Increase P.Atk 50%
🔹Increase P.Def 20%
🔹Increase M.Def 10%
🔹Increase Ct.Speed 5%
🔹Increase Atk.Speed 15%
🔹Increase Max HP 20%
🔹Increase Run Speed by 30
🔹Increase Accuracy by 10
🔹Increase debuff vuln by 20

Summoners (Phantom Summoner, Elemental Summoner, Warlock)

Classes Updates

Phantom Summoner, Elemental Summoner, Warlock

💰 Added -> Adena/drop reward x2
🟢 Buff: summons P.Atk +40%
🟢 Buff: summons P.Atk +40%
🔁 "Twister", "Aqua Swirl", "Blaze" Skills Update:

🔹Increased lvl to have an extra damage skill

🔁 "Arcane Agility" Skills Update:

🔸Ct.Speed bonus from +20% to +10%
🔸Reuse delay bonus from -10% to -5%

FAQ

Which classes on the Cygnus GvE server have additional skills from higher chronicles and why?
We added extra skills for Assassins like Abbys Walker, Plain Walker, Treasure Hunter, Heavy Fighters like Warlord, Bounty Hunter, Warsmith and Supports like Warcryer, Prophet. Reason why we added is to make it more fun and useful for PvP.
Why is the Bishop class not available for access to the PvP zone?
Bishop class is disabled in PvP zones to ensure a balanced ratio between players with healers and those without. Nevertheless, Bishops remain useful and can take part in events and castle sieges.
Which classes has 2x reward drop and why?
Double reward classes are Warcryer, Shillien Knight, Temple Knight, Dark Avenger, Phantom Summoner, Elemental Summoner, Warlock, Bounty Hunter, Warsmith. We decided to add it for them to be more useful and have better farming capabilities like other popular classes.