Combat Balance Changes - Rogue Frontier Patch 6 – Version 28.060.1 – 23. April 2025
Arcane Staffs
Evensong and Locus have fallen out of favor as Great Arcane has grown increasingly valued. Their cooldowns have been adjusted to promote variance in the arcane support slot.
This round of balance changes is set to shake up the ZvZ battlefield ahead of the new season.Axes
Despite multiple nerfs, Infernal Scythe has continued to dominate as the ZvZ damage dealer of choice, crowding out alternatives. The damage of the second swing has been increased but converted into a DoT to disincentivize zergs from running five per party.
Bloody Reap (Infernal Scythe)
2nd swing now deals damage in 3 ticks over 2 seconds (doesn’t stack)
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This patch focuses on Guild Season content, introducing the next batch of Crystal Weapons and several balance changes to shake up the ZvZ meta ahead of the new season.
New Crystal Weapons
This patch introduces three brand-new Crystal Weapons, craftable from Artifacts awarded in Conqueror’s Chests at the end of Season 26. Each Crystal Weapon has its own unique, powerful spell:
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Frost StaffsTo increase the consistency of Arctic Volley, each icicle has been adjusted to slow all targets hit, making it easier to land multiple volleys.- Arctic Volley (Arctic Staff)
- Slow per hit: 10% for 1s (stacks up to 6 times)
Holy StaffsAs Holy Staff has been a dominant option in the 2v2 meta, the energy cost of Desperate Prayer has been increased to make energy denial a possible counter.- Desperate Prayer (Holy Staff)
- Energy cost: 12 → 15
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This patch improves the Conqueror's Challenge reward system with better tracking and reward claiming for past seasons. It also includes combat balance changes, bug fixes, and gameplay improvements.
Changes
Conqueror’s Challenge Changes
A new Conqueror’s Challenge History Tab has been added, allowing players to track their past seasons and claim rewards more easily.
Players can now view their stats and rewards from previous seasons by selecting them from a dropdown menu
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