With efforts to make Mapling in MapleSEA more enjoyable, the game client has been optimized.
• The client size has been reduced by approximately 2.6 GB (compared to V161 Heroes of Maple patch)
• Video cutscenes will now use video streaming technologies.
• Sound data has been optimized.
• Client lag when killing monsters that applies to quest's conditions has been improved.
• Time taken to transit between maps has been decreased.
• Data loading speed during character login and time taken to open the quest information window have been improved.


The Client Log Collector Module is a system that creates logs from the game client that will allow various issues that were previously unable to be reproduced to be investigated. You may opt to decline to allow the system to collect logs from your client. This can be changed at any time under the Settings menu.

A new system has been added, where EXP Coupons is rewarded to you when taking a break from MapleSEA!

You can obtain Rest EXP Coupons for not logging in for a certain number of days:
→ 2 Days: 3 2x EXP Coupon (15 Min)
→ 3 Days: 4 2x EXP Coupon (15 Min)
→ 4 Days: 5 2x EXP Coupon (15 Min)
→ 5 Days: 6 2x EXP Coupon (15 Min)
→ More than 6 Days: 7 2x EXP Coupon (15 Min)

Note:
• This system is tagged per Maple ID.
• The EXP Coupon is directly credited to the character's item inventory.
• The EXP Coupon is Inter-Account Tradable.
• Please ensure to have enough inventory USE slots, the coupon will be forfeited if there is insufficient slots. Requests for reimbursements will not be entertained.

With this system in place, we hope that you have a better work-life-play balance!

Various content and system changes has been made to improve the overall gameplay experience.

A. Boss Related Updates [±] B. Star Force Enhancement Updates [±] C. NPC Related Updates [±] D. Item Related Updates [±] E. Equipment Related Updates [±] F. Hunting Field Related Updates [±] G. Monster Collection Updates [±] H. Guild Related Updates [±] I. Cash Storage System Update [±] J. Content Related Updates [±] K. Miscellaneous Updates [±]

Character Stats UI Revamp


• In the detailed stats section, the damage range can go up to 99,999,999.
→ Your Final Damage will now be reflective in your damage range.
• In the detailed stats section, you'll also be able to see the breakdown of your damage as follows.
→ Damage
→ Boss Damage
→ Final Damage

Min. Critical Damage and Max. Critical Damage Revamp
• Min / Max Critical Damage stats have been combined to Critical Damage.
→ Character skills, inner abilities, character cards, equipments, equipments potential / additional potentials and additional options (Flamed Stats) has been changed accordingly.
• In the detailed stats section, Min/Max Critical Damage has been replaced to show Critical Damage.
• In a general rule, critical hits will deal 20%~50% extra damage.
→ With Critical Damage (%) stats, you'll be able to increase this range.
• Angelic Buster's Star Gazer skill can now be stacked with Sharp Eyes.

Status Resistance Revamp


• Status Resistance will now reduce the duration of status effects by a certain percentage instead of allowing immunity to status effects.
• Hovering over the Status Resistance stats will display how much % would the Abnormal Status Effect duration be reduced.
• The maximum limit for Status Resistance is now 500.
• Monsters' abilities to ignore status resistance has been removed.
• The Hero's Will skill can now release additional status effects.
• Monsters' skillls that deal deadly abnormal status has its duration decreased and their cooldowns greatly increased.
• Monsters will no longer use buff cancel.

Defense Revamp
• Physical Defense has been renamed to Defense.
• The maximum defense limit is now 99,999.
• Character Cards that give physical defense has been changed to other stats.
• Magic Defense has been removed, and monsters attacks magicial properties has been removed.
→ Character skills, inner abilities, character cards, equipments, equipments potential / additional potentials and additional options (Flamed Stats) has been changed accordingly.
• In the detailed stats section, Magic Defense has been removed.

Hit-rate Related Stats Revamp
• Hit rate, accuracy and avoidability has been removed.
→ Character skills, inner abilities, character cards, equipments, equipments potential / additional potentials and additional options (Flamed Stats) has been changed accordingly or removed.
• Evasion rate will work the same, but character skills, inner abilities, character cards, equipments, equipments potential / additional potentials and additional options (Flamed Stats) has been changed accordingly or removed.
• Hit-rate depending on the difference between the level of the monster and your character level has been removed.
→ However, now your damage will be reduced by the same ratio.
• In the detailed stats section, physical / magical accuracy and physical / magicial avoidability has been removed.

Ignore DEF Stats Changes
• As the Maximum Cap Damage has been removed in this patch, the Ignore DEF option will be changed to follow that of KMS (decreased rate when option stacks). This change is essential for standardization between Korea's MapleStory service to MapleSEA service.

Monster EXP Gain Rate Revamp
• You'll now gain more EXP from monsters close to your character's level.
→ You will enjoy the full EXP amount of a monster up to a level difference of 10.
→ You can enjoy up to 105% EXP if your character's level-monster's level is between 5~9 levels!
→ You can enjoy up to 110% EXP if your character's level-monster's level is between 1~4 levels!
• When defeating monsters a certain level higher or lower than your character, the EXP and mesos you'll receive will be decreased in proportion to the level difference.
→ If your character level is higher than the monster by 11 and above, your EXP gain will gradually decrease.
→ If your character level is lower than the monster by 11~20, your EXP gain will gradually decrease.
→ If your character level is lower than the monster by 21 and above, your EXP gain will greatly decrease.
• This change does not apply to bosses.

Invincibility Skills Revamp
• Certain monster skills that could ignore invincibility skills will no longer be able to do so.

Monster Bind Skills Revamp
• Most monsters that could resist bind skills can no longer do so.
• However, monsters resistance to binds' duration has been increased.
• Certain bind skills will now do damage before they bind an enemy.

Demon Avenger's Stats Revamp
• HP from leveling up, job advancing, investing in AP and equipment has been reduced by 50%.
→ However, each point of HP will now increase your damage range by twice as much.
• Due to this, certain Demon Avenger skills has been adjusted.

Various skill changes has been made in this patch.

Maple Warrior Related Skill Changes[±] Projectile Related Skill Changes[±] Home Return Related Skill Changes[±] Individual Classes Related Skill Changes[±]

Main UI


The Main UI has been revamped, to be less cluttered, neater and easy to use!

• Duplicate buttons has been cleaned up and is now categorised into various menus.

• Menus are now reorganised with small Mini Buttons as follows:
Cash Shop
Events --> Event List, Daily Gift
Character --> Character Info, Stats, Skill, Equip Window, Inventory
Community --> Buddy/Blacklist, Party/Boss Queue, Guild, Note, Maple Chat
Settings --> Change Channels, Options, Hotkey Settings, Exit Game (Character Selection)
Menu --> Quest, Medal, Monster Collection, Monster Life, Battle Statistics, Help, Report

• Quickslots can now be extended and minimized by pressing the arrow buttons beside the quickslots or via a hotkey.
→ You can now see the cooldown time for skills on your quickslots if its less than 60 seconds.

• Character status window is now adjusted to the center of the screen.
→ It would display your Character Level, IGN, HP and MP Bars.
→ Hover over the area of your IGN to view the following: MapleID / World-Channel / Class / Latency
→ The EXP bar is realigned to the bottom of the screen.

• The chatting window has been changed, and a new Combat tab has been added.
→ The minimized chatting window is now smaller.
→ The chatting window can be adjusted vertically and horizontally.
→ By clicking on the Combat tab, it will display information like your EXP / Mesos obtained.


Options UI
The options UI has been revamped.

• New tabs has been added, to allow better categorization for various settings.

• New Feature: Skill Effect Transparency feature is added to the graphics tab. You can adjust the skill effect transparency for your own character and other characters.
• An option to turn the Soul Weapon window ON/OFF has been added.
• An option to display the Combat Message on the bottom right corner of the screen has been added.
• An option whether you want to send Game Client Data Log to the developers for performance improvements has been added.


Keyboard Settings UI


• Hotkeys are now colour-coded, and categorized based on Actions, Character, Dialogue and Contents.
• A Soul Weapon Window hotkey has been added.
• A Character Info hotkey has been added.
• A Change Channel hotkey has been added.


Icon Notifier UI

• The Quick Move button on major towns has been enlarged to be more visible.
• The Contents button has been removed, and the Icon Notifier has been cleaned up to be less cluttered.
You can now access the following contents as follows:
→ Equip Enhancement --> Via Item Inventory Enhancement Button or a keyboard shortcut
→ Boss UI --> Via Community UI or a keyboard shortcut
→ Cross Hunter --> Via a Keyboard Hot Key
→ Event List / Daily Gifts --> Via the Event Mini Button
→ Evolving System / Root Abyss / Black Heaven / Heroes of Maple --> Via the Mirror of Dimension
• The numbers that were displayed next to each icon has been removed.
→ You can now hover over these icons to see the number of quests available.


Mirror of Dimension UI


The Mirror of Dimension interface has been improved.
• Name of Contents will now be shown more clearly.
• Information such as the level required and rewards will be displayed.
• Certain contents can no longer be accessed via the Mirror of Dimension.
→ Golden Temple content can be accessed via the Maple Guide or..
→ Ghost Park content can be accessed via the Maple Guide or a portal in Korean Folk Town.
→ Cygnus (Easy Mode) can be accessed via the Boss UI.


World Map UI


The World Map UI has been adjusted slightly.
• View Other World, View Entire World and View Other Regions button has been removed.
• You can now choose a specific world / specific area world map you wish to see using the drop down box.


Maple Guide UI


The Maple Guide button below the Mini Map has been removed to improve the clutter issue.
• Upon logging in, the Maple Guide window will now automatically appear. When closing it for the first time, you'll receive a confirmation message.
• The Maple Guide window can be reopened using a keyboard shortcut. (default 'U')


Link Skill UI


The Link Skill UI has been revamped to allow easier transferring of link skills between characters!
• You'll now see all your link skills on the new Owned Link Skills section of the UI.
• You can simply Link and Unlink skills from this UI directly.
• However, do note that daily limits per transfer still applies. (Once per day)

Get to Level 200 in a breeze! Various changes have been made to make you grow faster!

EXP Curve Changes
• The EXP required to level up from Level 65 ~ 200 has been reduced.
• The revised EXP table starts from a minor decrement of EXP required from Level 65 onwards.
• From Level 120 onwards, you can enjoy up to a 10% EXP reduction as compared to current!
• From Level 160 up to Level 200, you can enjoy up to a 30% EXP reduction as compared to current!

Damage Cap Removal
• The damage cap of 50,000,000 has been removed, to allow infinite growth for a character!
• Classes whom skills that has damage cap increasing effect has been replaced with other skills.

Content Level Restriction Reduction
• Perion in Twlight related quests will now begin at Level 180.

Party Quest (PQ) Required / Recommended Level Changes
• Xerxes of Chryse- Required Level: 110 (Recommended: Level 110-129)
• Dimensional Schism- Required Level: 120 (Recommended: Level 120-139)
• Lord Pirate- Required Level: 130 (Recommended: Level 130-149)
• Escape- Required Level: 140 (Recommended: Level 140-159)
• Dragon Rider- Required Level: 150 (Recommended: Level 150-169)
• Kenta in Danger- Required Level: 160 (Recommended: Level 160-179)
• Resurrection of Hoblin King- Required Level: 170 (Recommended: Level 170-189)