March 9 Update Publish 81

Currently testing Publish 81.0.0 on Test Center

Weapon special move changes requires alternate game client found in patch directory: client_tc.exe or UOSA_TC.exe. This client is needed to test the following changes.

Armor Revamp – Update

• The components required to craft an armor refinement will be stocked in a minimum starting quantity of 500 on each vendor that sells them.
• Component weights have been normalized across all components to 1/10th of a stone.
• Armor refinements and components are insurable.
• The crafting region for Blacksmith refinements has been changed from Buccaneer’s Den to Cove.
• An anvil and forge have been added to the Armorer shop in Cove.
• Components will no longer be deleted out of secure containers.
• GM Blacksmith, Tailoring, or Carpentry skill is required to craft an armor refinement. The refinement, however, can be applied by anyone so long as they are in the correct shop location.
• The number of intensity levels has been reduced from 7 to 5: • Invulnerability - Applies four modifications with a chance to apply five modifications.
• Fortification - Applies three modifications with a chance to apply four modifications.
• Hardening - Applies two modifications with a chance to apply three modifications.
• Protection - Applies one modification with a chance to apply two modifications.
• Defense - Applies one modification.

• Refinements adjust resists based on armor type in the following order: • Studded Leather – Physical, Fire, Cold, Poison, Energy
• Studded Samurai – Physical, Fire, Cold, Energy, Poison
• Hide – Energy, Poison, Cold, Fire, Physical
• Bone – Poison, Cold, Energy, Physical, Fire
• Ringmail – Fire, Physical, Cold, Poison, Energy
• Chainmail – Cold, Fire, Physical, Poison, Energy
• Platemail – Physical, Fire, Cold, Poison, Energy
• Platemail Samurai – Physical, Fire, Cold, Energy, Poison
• Gargish Platemail – Physical, Fire, Cold, Poison, Energy

• Dragon – Fire, Energy, Poison, Cold, Physical

• Woodland – Poison, Cold, Physical, Energy, Fire
• Gargish Stone- Cold, Energy, Poison, Physical, Fire

Armor Material Enhancement Bonus Update

Ore Type:

Dull Copper:

• Updated Physical Resist to 10
• Shadow: • Updated Physical Resist to 3
• Updated Fire Resist to 2
• Updated Energy Resist to 7

Copper:

• Updated Physical Resist to 2
• Updated Fire Resist to 2
• Updated Energy Resist to 2
• Updated Poison Resist to 7

Bronze:

• Updated Physical Resist to 3
• Updated Cold Resist to 7
• Updated Energy Resist to 2
• Updated Poison Resist to 2

Golden:

• Updated Physical Resist to 2
• Updated Fire Resist to 2
• Updated Cold Resist to 3

• Updated Energy Resist to 3

Agapite:

• Updated Physical Resist to 2

• Updated Fire Resist to 7

• Updated Cold Resist to 2
• Updated Energy Resist to 2
• Updated Poison Resist to 2

Verite:

• Updated Physical Resist to 4
• Updated Fire Resist to 4
• Updated Cold Resist to 3
• Updated Energy Resist to 1
• Updated Poison Resist to 4

Valorite:

• Updated Physical Resist to 5
• Updated Cold Resist to 4
• Updated Energy Resist to 4
• Updated Poison Resist to 4

Leather Type:

Spined:

• Updated Physical Resist to 9

• Horned:

• Updated Physical Resist to 2
• Updated Fire Resist to 4
• Updated Cold Resist to 3
• Updated Energy Resist to 3
• Updated Poison Resist to 3

Barbed:

• Updated Physical Resist to 3
• Updated Fire Resist to 2
• Updated Cold Resist to 3
• Updated Energy Resist to 5
• Updated Poison Resist to 3

Dragon Scale Type:

Red:

• Updated Physical Resist to 1
• Updated Fire Resist to 11
• Updated Cold Resist to -3
• Updated Energy Resist to 1
• Updated Poison Resist to 1

Yellow:

• Updated Physical Resist to -3
• Updated Fire Resist to 1
• Updated Cold Resist to 1
• Updated Energy Resist to 1
• Updated Poison Resist to 1

Black:

• Updated Physical Resist to 11
• Updated Fire Resist to 1
• Updated Cold Resist to 1
• Updated Energy Resist to -3
• Updated Poison Resist to 1

Green:

• Updated Physical Resist to 1
• Updated Fire Resist to -3
• Updated Cold Resist to 1
• Updated Energy Resist to 1
• Updated Poison Resist to 11

White

• Updated Physical Resist to -3
• Updated Fire Resist to 1
• Updated Cold Resist to 11
• Updated Energy Resist to 1
• Updated Poison Resist to 1

Blue

• Updated Physical Resist to 1
• Updated Fire Resist to 1
• Updated Cold Resist to 1
• Updated Energy Resist to 11
• Updated Poison Resist to -3

Misc Changes:

• Hit lower defense now scales 55% of the players Defense Chance Increase and remains at -25 DCI versus non players. Hit lower defense now ignores over capped DCI.
• Ninjitsu Surprise Attack and Force Arrow special move now ignores over capped DCI.
• Dragon Scale armor can now be reforged.