First Wave

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First Wave
Notable Passive Skill
Harbingers in your Maps have 25% chance to be replaced by a powerful Harbinger boss [1]

First Wave (formerly Diplomatic Escort) is an atlas passive skill.

The atlas passive made the Harbinger in your map have a chance to be replaced by a King Harbinger, also known as "Harbinger boss". The small passives prior this notable provide the chance to spawn Harbinger.

Ruthless mode

In Ruthless mode, the chance is reduced to 10%, the small passives prior, also each grant 1% chance to spawn Harbinger, instead of 5%.

Version history

Version Changes
3.17.0
  • Now part of the atlas-wide atlas passive skill tree.
  • Renamed to First Wave, and the chance reduced to 25%.[1] (This change probably occurred in 3.17 but the earliest official doc is published in 3.18)
3.16.0
  • Number of Atlas regions have been halved. Diplomatic Escort is retained as a passive in the reworked Valdo's Rest's passive skill tree.
  • Actual mod wording was changed to (or the wording on previous patch notes is wrong) Harbingers in Areas have 30% chance to be replaced by a powerful Harbinger boss.[2]
3.14.0
  • Now replaces one Harbinger with a King Harbinger instead of a group of Harbingers.
3.13.0
  • Introduced to the game as a passive skill in Valdo's Rest Atlas region as Diplomatic Escort, which grant Up to 1 Harbinger in Areas is joined by reinforcements.[3]

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