Rift 4.1 - Hotfixes

[Slipmat]

Now that Forged in Flames is out time to fix some of the niggly bits, here's the first hotfix.

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #1 3/30/2017

GENERAL

* Fixed a bug that caused some legendary abilities to trigger talent resets.
* Fixed some crashes associated with the 64-bit client.


DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

TARTARIC DEPTHS

* Council of Fate: The council no longer has a small chance to respawn.
* Fixed an issue where players could immediately use a respawn portal on a fight reset and prevent Beligosh from resetting correctly. Respawn portals now spawn five seconds after a boss resets, and are active for thirty seconds.

QUEEN’S FOCI

* Hexathel’s health has been fixed to be the correct amount.


DIMENSIONS

* The bonus building blocks in Mystery Box: Wonders of Alitu will now be Alittu texture themed instead of Blinking.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...ml#post5298057

[Slipmat]

Time for some more minor fixes to 4.1,adding a debuff on raid frames to show who has the summoning reactive on the third boss(es) is a big help now for PuGs,here's hotfix #2

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #2 4/4/2017

DIMENSIONS

* Increased the visible distance in the Subzero dimension.


DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

MOUNT SHARAX

* Removed the Legacy achievement "Against All Odds" from the Mount Sharax Conqueror achievement.

TARTARIC DEPTHS

* Council of Fate: The owners of temporary abilities will now appear as debuffs in raid frames, making it easier to tell who has them.
* Beligosh: Killing the last Alavaxian golem during any Beligosh flight phase will now cause another golem to immediately spawn.


WARDROBE

Some wardrobe items in the Rift store have been set to be giftable!
Blue Dye is now properly unlocked for all players.


DIMENSIONS

* The quantity of bonus building blocks in dimension stashes has been increased.
* The names of Building Block and Premium Dimension Stashes has been slightly changed.


PVP AND WARFRONTS

* Fixed an issue causing players to lose progress on the weekly PvP quests Descended and Victorious.

http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...-4-2017-a.html

[Slipmat]

Nothing of great note in this week's Hotfix #3

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #3 4/12/2017


RIFT STORE & SERVICES

* Fixed an issue that was causing PVP seals to not be able to be purchased from the Store.


LOOKING FOR RAID

* Fixed a bug that caused the ready check countdown to reset to 60 seconds when a player hit accept.


ZONES AND EVENTS

* Quest: Feeding the Beast: Torath the Wretched from the zone event Strange Tidings now counts for the colossus objective, as does the Greater Idol of the Aelfwar from Crusade Against House Aelfwar.
- Hellbug Defilers from Unnatural Speciation, however, no longer count.
* Fixed the missing entrance/room in the carnival instant adventure Tempest Bay.

ASHENFALL

* The Ashenfell Rare Spawn Sias'cell now drops loot appropriate to the level of the zone.


DUNGEONS & RAIDS

TARTARIC DEPTHS

* The laser sound effect on the Council of Fate boss now stops when the laser is done.


WARFRONTS & PVP

* Fixed an issue allowing Eternal Armor and Weapon procs to work in Warfronts.


ITEMS

* Fixed an issue with Ascended Fortune (10% token boost) not working on Ascended weapons.
* Removed the level 60 level requirement from the Armored White Ursin.


CRAFTING

* The quest “Workorder: Web Solvent” once again grants the proper quest reagent.
Visionary crafting dailies once again have no minimum level requirement.


DIMENSIONS

* Several dimension items previously found in Premium Minion Stashes have had their visuals changed: Picket Fence, Dead Bush, Small Dead Bush.
- These items shared the same visuals with several older dimension items-- Gloamwood Fence, Small Bog Shrub, and Large Bog Shrub, respectively.
- If any player would like to retain the previous visuals, they are welcomed to submit a ticket to Customer Support to request a swap. Thanks for your understanding!
* The Building Block: Red Brick Disc should properly display once more.


UI & SETTINGS

* Fixed an issue that caused missing text in Active Upgrades windows for European clients.
* Implemented a possible fix for a bug that caused legendary abilities to display as off cooldown when they weren’t.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...ml#post5301110

[Slipmat]

Another quietish patch this week, Dimensioneers might be happy though with Hotfix #4

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #4 4/19/2017

RIFT STORE AND SERVICES

* Key to Dimension: Fortress of the Apocalypse from the Affinity store is now Bind to Account.


DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

MIND OF MADNESS

* Lady of Justice: Implemented a possible bug fix for the Trial by Fire ability. It should no longer move from its designated location and leave no safe area.

MOUNT SHARAX

* Implemented a fix for the ‘This Little Piggy’ achievement. The adds will hopefully also spawn a bit more.

TARTARIC DEPTHS

* Council of Fate: Fixed an issue where if players disconnected while holding a reactive, it would go vanish and the raid would have to wipe. Now, upon disconnecting, the ability that was lost will be applied to another player.


DIMENSIONS

* Many fluff items, such as Animal Calls and Polymorph items, are now usable in Dimensions.
* Dimension stashes from 4 and 8 hour missions will now include bonus block stashes instead of loose bonus blocks.
* * Premium Dimension Stashes from Minions have had their loot breakdown tweaked a bit to improve the item variety in higher tier stashes.

ITEMS

* Removed lootable chests that were giving out old materials from water crafting rifts.
* Blessed Key of the Reaper will now have STR heavy stat allocations when gained by Warrior callings.
* Fixed a typo with the Celestial Slayer Sash.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...ml#post5302298

[Slipmat]

If you spent hours upon hours trying to fish up Uncle Stan's Recipes without success, this weeks hotfix might make you happy.

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #5 4/26/2017

COSMIC CORES

* Creatures in the Celestial Lands now have a chance of dropping Cosmic Cores instead of Planar Fragments.
* Various activities that reward Planar Fragments now have a chance of giving Cosmic Cores!


DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

LOOKING FOR RAID

* When leaving an LFR raid in progress, you will be instantly removed from the map to make room for other players who get an invite as a replacement.

TARTARIC DEPTHS

* Inferno Aura will now correctly expire on Malannon’s death or on a reset.


ITEMS

* Eternal Weapons: Removed the upgrade requirement to collect 1000 Cosmic Cores. However, the requirement still exists within the quest The Eternal Weapon: A Sticky Wicket.
* Fixed a bug that prevented runes from properly applying to ascended weapons.


CRAFTING

RUNECRAFTING

* The crafted fishing rune will now sometimes increase the yield of fish. Additionally, it improves the chances of obtaining Stan’s Tacklebox and Lure recipes for those that have not yet acquired them.
* A number of Visionary crafted runes should now be usable on Nightmare Tide level 65 gear.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...ml#post5303488

[Slipmat]

Good news if you're a Patron, you can now receive bonus Eternal Shards from Tartaric Depths thanks to the Patron Perk. Other tokens gains have also gotten boosted.

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #6 5/3/2017

GENERAL

* Players can no longer accidentally end up on hidden shards.
* Fixed a bug causing contextual abilities to improperly display costs associated with them.


WARFRONTS

* The following warfronts are available for play once again:
- Ghar Station Eyn
- Assault on Bronze Tomb
- Domination: Black Garden
- Domination: Karthan Ridge


TOKEN BOOST CLEANUP

* The guild perk “Cache Finder” now increases gains of Tower Fragments and Ethereal Shards
* Token Tablets now increase gains of Tower Fragments and Celestial Remnants
* The patron “Bonus Rewards” now increases gains of Ethereal Shards & Tok Tokens
* The loyalty perks “Treasure Map” & “Treasure Map Overload” now increases gains of Tower Fragments, Celestial Remnants, Ethereal Shards & Tok Tokens.
* The loyalty perk “Distinguished Gift” now increases gains of Tower Fragments, Celestial Remnants, Ethereal Shards & Tok Tokens.


CLASSES

CLERIC

MASTERY

* Faith’s Reward: Stacks are no longer incorrectly consumed by Seal of Vulnerability and Legendary Bolt of Light.


MAGE

ELEMENTALIST

* Legendary Crystalline Missile now correctly counts as an instant cast spell and will no longer incorrectly consume effects that affect spells with cast times.


ROGUE

BARD

* Legendary Cadence energy cost reduced to 15.


WARRIOR

REAVER

* Legendary Ravaging Strike no longer gets overwritten by multiple warriors.


ZONES AND EVENTS

SCATHERRAN FOREST

* Quest: Teeny Tiny Adventures – Fixed an issue where a player could rarely get into a state where they could not complete the final objective.



DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

EMPYREAN CORE

* Unstable Experiments will no longer drop loot.

TARTARIC DEPTHS

* Implemented a possible fix to prevent an issue causing Beligosh to be trapped in the second flight phase.
* Meteor should no longer overlap with Malannon’s Runic Power.
* Council of Fate, Tarjulia: Fixed an issue where the leaderboard data was not being updated correctly


ITEMS

* The Comet Forged chests can now be dyed.
* The Comet Forged legs have had their dye-able areas improved

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...-3-2017-a.html

[Slipmat]

Time to set foot inside Rise of the Phoenix Raid again with today's launch of a revamped Intrepid version of it making this the first Tier One Raid of the Starfall Prophecy Expansion, plans are also on to make a 'normal' version of Tartaric Depths.

Also in this week's hotfix, two new Packs to help you on your way in the Expansion, seems the website linked is not up though, all in Hotfix #7

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #7 5/10/2017

== FEATURES ==

INTREPID RISE OF THE PHOENIX

Intrepid Rise of the Phoenix is here, and going live at the same time on EU and NA servers! The time is tentatively set for 12:00 PM PDT / 7 PM UTC.

This sliver promises a hot challenge for max-level raiders! Jump through the eons to an Eth Empire under siege by powerful Dragonian forces. Living flames have swept across Stonefield, warping Eth sorcerers and turning High Priest Arakhurn into a raging phoenix. Stop the devastation before otherworldly calamity spills unhindered through the planar gate and into this dimension.

Read more about Intrepid Rise of the Phoenix on our website, including the hit requirements, how mechanics have changed, and more:

http://www.trionworlds.com/rift/en/?p=2905


RIFT STORE AND SERVICES

NEW PACKS!

* We've added new packs that are available to players: the Prophecy of Ahnket Access Pack and the Celestial Adventures Pack!
* The Prophecy of Ahnket Access Pack is exactly as it sounds: it grants access to the Comet of Ahnket expansion, the new Raid, the expanded level cap, and a lot more content that's coming this year!
* The Celestial Adventuers Pack has a number of extra add-ons, and does not include the expansion itself. Instead, this will net you the ferocious Ethereal Drake Mount, the legendary style of Asha Catari's Raiment (there are both male and female versions!), and a Gorgeous Ring of Ahnket Portrait Frame.
* All the glorious details of both packs are available here:

https://www.prophecyofahnket.com/

* Green Butterfly Wings have been added to the Rift store!


SOULS

CLERIC

INQUISITOR

* Legendary Radical Coalescence now correctly increases the damage of Bolt of Light. Buff increased to 50%.

RUNESHAPER

* Rune of Travail will now correctly refresh Legendary Seal of Vulnerability.

SHAMAN

* Furious Assault air and water buff increased to 45%.


MAGE

ARBITER

* Ebb and Flow no longer incorrectly casts Legendary Ebb and Flow in addition to another copy of Ebb and Flow.

CHLOROMANCER

* Vile Spores no longer shows up too many times in the spellbook.

NECROMANCER

* Deathly Calling can now correctly stack to 10 with Legendary Condemn.


PRIMALIST

VULCANIST

* Molten Wave now correctly requires spending a legendary point to behave as legendary.


WARRIOR

TEMPEST

* Legendary Skyfall - Lightning Rod damage can now only affect 3 targets. No longer hits the primary target automatically. Damage of Lightning Rod damage reduced by roughly 50%.
* Legendary Wavelength - Air damage buff reduced to 30%, down from 35%.
* Lightning Arc now affects the next 2 pulses.

VOID KNIGHT

* Unstable Void no longer stacks incorrectly in some cases.


DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

MOUNT SHARAX

* Changed Corrupting presence to Corruption to clarify the achievement ‘My Little Piggy’.

TARTARIC DEPTHS

* Fixed an issue in the Malannon encounter where players could become immune to Armageddon despite not having correctly cleansed Mark of Acrimony/Supremacy.


TUATH'DE COVEN

* Fixed an issue where players could leave the fight space against Nathairacha.
* Fixed a bug that caused two of the witches in the Nathairacha fight to not engage the players.


PVP & WARFRONTS

* The Battle for Port Scion warfront has been removed from the game. All related achievements have been moved to Legacy status.


CRAFTING

* Crafting costs for the first tier of planar items have been adjusted to no longer require Planar Attuners.
* Upgrading Planar Crafted gear now requires Prophetic Amenders. Prophetic Amenders are made by upgrading (alt-click) a Visionary Amender with two (2) Planar Attuners.
* Planar Crafted helms and ranged weapons now have additional tiers of upgrades.


ITEMS

* Ruin Seal - Now cannot heal for more than 10000 per tick.
* Genesis Seal - Now heals for a maximum of 75000.
* Nightmare Seal - Now drops to 5% effectiveness at level 68+.
* Cleric Eternal Weapon: No longer incorrectly affects Justicar's Salvation heals or Shaman's Glory of the Chosen heals.
* Rogue Eternal Weapon: Assassin Poisons no longer incorrectly get the damage boost as they are procced effects.


AUDIO

* Fixed issue with Sanctum music box not looping.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...10-2017-a.html

[Slipmat]

Not many Guilds have cleared the rehashed version of Rise of the Phoenix 10-man raid and after the latest hotfix, will be interesting to see who can still clear it

Also, not mentioned in the notes is that cross shard trading was tested on EU during the past few days and is now working successfully.

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #8 5/17/2017

GENERAL

* Fixed a bug that could cause some passive abilities to not work after role switching.
* Fixed a client crash caused by shift clicking the name of the skill level in a trainer.


RIFT STORE AND SERVICES

WARDROBE WEEKEND

* Wardrobe Weekend has come to Telara, active starting 12:01 AM server time on Friday, May 19th ending at 11:59 PM server time on Monday May 22nd.
* A selection of holiday wardrobe offerings is available in the Rift Store in the Wardrobe Weekend section.
* Additionally, the credit prices of all wardrobe items are reduced by 25% for the duration of the event. Look good or dye trying!


DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

INTREPID RISE OF THE PHOENIX

* Seething Cores will now activate the entrance barrier while you are in combat with them.
* All bosses will now enrage at 7 minutes in on their encounter. This applies to phase 3 for High Priest Arakhurn.
* Fixed an issue where the entrance barrier would go down while the encounter for High Priest Arakhurn was active.
* Anchored in Flames in the General Silgen encounter now does significantly more damage. You’ve been warned!
* Once you start the encounter for High Priest Arakhurn, you will now be in combat till either you kill his final form or the raid wipes.
* Fixed an issue with the leaderboards and High Priest Arakurn where it would not update if a player was alive after a fight reset.
* Fixed an issue where players could avoid the fire vortices in Beruhast’s encounter area. The outlying fire vortices will do lethal damage now if players are in an area they are not supposed to be.


TUATH'DE COVEN

* Fixed an issue where Lanaria in Tuath’de coven would heal during her Maddened Charge.


ITEMS

* Intrepid Rise of the Phoenix items that should have counted towards the Comet of Destruction set bonus, as well as certain crafted helmets, now do.


DIMENSIONS

* Building Blocks now stack to 999.
* Draw Distance within dimensions has been greatly increased.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...17-2017-a.html

[Slipmat]

It seems we got an inadvertent taste of what normal mode Tartaric Depths will be like for a time yesterday.

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #9 5/18/2017

DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

TARTARIC DEPTHS

* Fixed an issue causing some of Beligosh’s abilities to do far too much damage

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...18-2017-a.html

[Kane Hart]

High Priest Bug has been fixed:
http://forums.riftgame.com/game-disc...ml#post5307535

Not considered a Hotfix but a big bug that many guilds had paused their raiding on

[Slipmat]

There might be a few hidden tweaks added to iRoTP as some naughty ducks have been found quacking in there, here's Hotfix # 10.

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #10 5/24/2017

GENERAL

* Fixed a crash related to playing in fullscreen windowed mode.


RIFT STORE AND SERVICES

* Fixed an issue causing Planar Fragment boxes to be included in unrelated sales.


DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

INTREPID RISE OF THE PHOENIX

* Fixed an issue with Beruhaust’s leaderboard entry.
* Added flame barriers around Arakhurn’s encounter space so that you can’t leave the area to drop out of combat.

TEMPLE OF ANANKE

* Players can no longer use legendary abilities to bypass Lord Draveneaux’s heavily Armored protection.
* Killthraxus: Fixed an issue causing players to get stuck in the remains of the Obsidian Pillar if they were inside it when it was destroyed.


TUATH'DE COVEN

* Fixed an issue with Lanaria where her Shadow Flux could be used to get a player out of the fight space.


ZONES & EVENTS

RIFTS

* Wild, Wild, Wyrd – Fixed an issue with the Corrupted Alicorn and its erratic aggro behavior.

SCATHERRAN FOREST

* Quest: Teeny Tiny Adventures – Increased the tether radius of the Twisted Abomination. Additionally, fixed an issue causing the damage of Severing Blow and Crush to sometimes trigger on the move after the ability is cast.

SERATOS

* The Hooded Stranger floating in Necropolis has been returned safely to the ground.


ITEMS

* Eternal Armor: Helms, Chest, Leg, and Hand armor pieces now have 300 hit.


ART

* Fixed several incorrect or missing dyes on various pieces of the following armor sets:
- Tenebrean
- Tuath'de
- Comet Forged
* Added secondary dyes to Usukhel Leg, Hand, and Feet.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...24-2017-a.html

[Slipmat]

One for the fashion conscious in Hotfix #11

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #11 5/31/2017

WARDROBE

* We've applied the new dye technology to capes and wings! Your dyes may need adjusting, but they should now be more faithful to their actual tint color.
* Fix the missing dyes on Tuath'de and Comet forget armor sets.

SOULS

PRIMALIST

VULCANIST

* The Legendary Vorpal Salvo bonus damage now requires cunning. Reduced bonus damage to 75%.


ROGUE

NIGHTBLADE

* Reduced the target caps for Flame Blitz and Living Flame to 3.
* Reduced the target cap for Legendary Hellfire blades target to 3, and drastically increased the damage done.
* Increased the bonus damage of Legendary Dark Descent to 65%.
* Increased the bonus damage of Legendary Dusk Strike to 40%.
* Flame Blitz now correctly interacts with the Enkindle talent.


DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

INTREPID RISE OF THE PHOENIX

* Added flame barriers around Arakhurn’s encounter space.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...31-2017-a.html

[Slipmat]

Just a few minor fixes in this week's hotfix

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #12 6/7/2017

GENERAL

* Fixed a bug that would prevent someone from buying wishlisted items when viewing them through the guild roster.


ZONES

CELESTIAL LANDS

* The final boss in the following quests now have standard boss immunities: Mael Salach, Scarlet Night, Twilight of the Tuath’de and The Devil Who Would Be King. This also affects the daily version of these quests as well.


DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

INTREPID RISE OF THE PHOENIX

* General Silgen now drops a Vandal’s Mask trinket for Rogues and Primalists instead of the Apocalypse Mask. The Vandal’s Mask is the same as the Apocalypse Mask, except iits active upgrade component of its upgrade recipe matches other callings’ trinkets.
* A new quest giver, Abizybug Phikser, now awaits within the entrance of Intrepid Rise of the Phoenix. Abizybug will exchange Vandal’s Masks for Apocalypse Masks with players who wish to make the trade.


PVP AND WARFRONTS

KARTHEN RIDGE

* Enhanced collision in Karthen ridge warfront so players may no longer hide flag bearer in hidden spot.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...-7-2017-a.html

[Slipmat]

Not too often we get the Patch Notes ahead of the weekly Hotfix, guess somebody didn't want to jinx it as it's number 13

RIFT 4.1 Update #13: 06/14/17

GENERAL

*Fixed streaming downloads for the 64-bit client to plug the cosmic holes that allow you to fall through the world on loading the game.
*Eternal Weapon effects no longer work when mentored below level 70.
*Loyalty Bonus Week: For a limited time, gain twice as much loyalty when purchasing credit packs and spending credits in the RIFT Store. Details to come in a blog post.

DUNGEONS AND RAIDS

INTREPID RISE OF THE PHOENIX

*The Vandal's Mask Case now gives a Vandal’s Mask regardless of the calling of the character that opens it.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...6-14-17-a.html

[Slipmat]

Ah, Summer Solstice, longest day of the year and a small enough hotfix this week, again for both NA/EU Clusters. Dimension builders might like the idea of interactive doors and windows though.

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #14 6/21/2017

RIFT STORE AND SERVICES

* Interactive doors and windows have been added to Dimensions! Check them out in the Store: Dimensions -> Interactive.


ZONES

SCATHERRAN FOREST

* Quest: Mael Salach: Added missing boss immunities to Mael Salach.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...21-2017-a.html

[Slipmat]

Good news if you missed the free weekend a while back, Prophecy of Ahnket is new free, forever.

This might explain why the weekly Patch is a day later and it's four hours downtime, also planned to be in this week's hotfix is a 'Patriotic' new mount for the July 4th holiday, image was datamined courtesy of the Ghar Station.

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #15 6/28/2017

== FEATURES ==

Prophecy of Ahnket is now FREE. For good. Forever!
Bring your friends, your old guildmates, your next door neighbor, and enjoy all that this strange and wonderful comet has to offer! All you have to do is log in to enjoy the celestial lands.

Read more about this on our blog!


== GAME UPDATE ==

SOULS

ROGUE

* Buffs granted by Rogue Eternal weapon now last 10s. This prevents them from dropping immediately while below 75 energy.


ZONES AND QUESTS

TYRANT'S THRONE

* Quest: The Gun Show: Fixed a bug with regeneration for the assault platforms.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...28-2017-a.html

[Slipmat]

This will probably be the last patch before we get Update 4.2 this time next week, here's hotfix #16.

RIFT 4.1: Hotfix #16 7/12/2017

GENERAL

* The Phenomenal Sparkles quest now rewards even better items!

ZONES AND QUESTS

TYRANT'S THRONE

* Quest: The Gun Show: Fixed a bug with regeneration for the assault platforms.

ITEMS

* The Golden Lifter mount is now displayed in the 160% Speed section in the Mount selection UI.

ADDONS

* Fixed incorrect id values returned in 64-bit for various addon calls under Inspect.

Source: http://forums.riftgame.com/general-d...ml#post5314198