Lecture on Solar Raid Mechanics and Updates

Overview

• Explanation of new solar raid mechanics
• Demonstration of features using in-game interface

Key Features of Solar Raid Mode

1. Single Mode Activation

   • Click on single mode
   • Select buffs from 6 options:
     • No buff Giga Shed
     • Speed increase on using a battle item
     • Increased stagger ability
     • Additional damage with mob brand
     • Speed and cooldown reduction after counter/stagger
     • Increased movement speed and cooldown reduction for quick stance
   • Buffs flexible between gates

2. Gold and Rewards Structure

   • Example gold rewards for gates:
     • Gate 1: 700 gold
     • Gate 2: 800 gold
     • Gate 3: 300 gold
   • Mat rewards are same as normal mode
   • Cannot switch between single and normal/hard modes mid-raid

3. New NPC and Currency

   • NPC to exchange solo raid tokens for items
   • Old raid tokens combined into a new currency
   • Exchange for materials, honing items, level 6/7 gems, and more

4. Permanent 5x3 Engraving Support

   • New icon for permanent engraving support
   • Works with presets for different builds

5. Transcendence and Elixir Alleviation

   • Increased weekly crafting from fragments
   • Gold cost and catalyst requirements halved
   • Elixir and transcendence measures alleviated

6. Honing Alleviation

   • Reduced cost and increased success rates for upgrades
   • Applies to specific levels and tiers:
     • +15 to +20 requires gold, with cost reduction for higher levels

7. Crafting Gear Cost Reduction

   • Lower costs for crafting volon and vikus gear
   • Reduced costs for set bonus upgrades and ancient stone upgrades

8. New Skins and Cosmetics

   • Introduction of different swimsuit skins

9. Dark Descendant Challenges

   • New express pass combining regular and Dark Descendant challenges
   • Completion rewards based on reaching specific levels

Conclusion

• Upcoming hopes for an express pass release
• Encouragement to join Twitch channel for more family-friendly content