Version 3.0.1b

Version History
← 3.0.1 August 18, 2017	3.0.1b August 25, 2017

Patch notes

These are the official patch notes for version 3.0.1b released by Grinding Gear Games.

• Increased the speed of most Harbinger encounters.
• Increased the speed that Harbingers can deploy minions.
• We're also slightly increasing the number of shards dropped by Harbingers.
• Reduced the chance of getting lower-value shards from Harbinger drops in yellow- and red-tier maps.
• Monsters in The Beachhead now will drop items, so that players using Animate WeaponAnimate WeaponDuration, Minion, Spell, Physical
  Level: (1-20)
  Cost: (4-16) Mana
  Cast Time: 0.60 secRequires Level 4Animates a Melee Weapon Item or Lingering Blade to fight by your side. You cannot animate unidentified Weapons. Will not animate weapons with 6 sockets. Cannot be used by Traps or Mines.Base duration is 40.00 seconds
  Can use Items requiring up to Level (9-100)
  Minions' Attacks deal (5-126) to (8-184) additional Physical Damage
  Animated Lingering Blades deal (1-17) to (2-80) Added Attack Physical Damage
  Minions deal (0-38)% more Damage
  Maximum (5-14) Animated Weapons
  Minions have (0-38)% more Attack Speed
  
  Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
  +(0.1-2) to maximum number of Animated WeaponsPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. can replace their minions.
• Currency Shards from The Beachhead final encounter now have more concentrated stacks.
• Unique Fragments now follow the "Map to Maker" rule for allocation.
• Updated the Currency Stash Tab to include new slots for new currencies. Slots have been added for Orbs of AnnulmentOrb of AnnulmentStack Size: 20Removes a random modifier from an itemRight click this item then left click on a magic or rare item to apply it., Annulment ShardsAnnulment ShardStack Size: 20A stack of 20 shards becomes an Orb of Annulment., Chaos ShardsChaos ShardStack Size: 20A stack of 20 shards becomes a Chaos Orb., Regal ShardsRegal ShardStack Size: 20A stack of 20 shards becomes a Regal Orb., Exalted ShardsExalted ShardStack Size: 20A stack of 20 shards becomes an Exalted Orb. and Mirror ShardsMirror ShardStack Size: 20A stack of 20 shards becomes a Mirror of Kalandra..
• Updated class portraits for the Scion and the Ascendant classes.
• Reduced the damage of the boss of the Death and TaxesDeath and Taxes
  Necropolis MapMap Level: 79
  Map Tier: 12
  Guild Character: ¿
  Item Quantity: +150%Unique Boss deals (30-35)% increased Damage
  Unique Boss has (25-30)% increased Attack and Cast Speed
  Unique Boss gives 20000% increased Experience
  Unique Boss drops (12-20) additional Currency ItemsSo the raiders danced,
  leading their foe ever west,
  towards certain death.Travel to this Map by using it in a personal Map Device. Maps can only be used once. unique map.
• Predatory Scorpions now use their burrow attack less frequently.
• Updated the Labyrinth to not be able to spawn Darkshrine effects that could overwrite a Darkshrine effect already in the Labyrinth.
• Fixed a bug where modifiers to Damage with Ailments on the tree that were conditional on wielding a one-handed or two-handed weapon were reversed, such that the two-handed ones were active when you had a one-handed weapon, and vice versa.
• Fixed a bug where monsters going underground could become invincible.
• Fixed a bug where Ethereal KnivesEthereal KnivesSpell, Projectile, Physical
  Level: (1-20)
  Cost: (5-20) Mana
  Cast Time: 0.60 sec
  Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
  Effectiveness of Added Damage: 220%
  Projectile Speed: 1300Fires an arc of knives outwards in front of the caster which deal physical damage.Deals (7-949) to (10-1423) Physical Damage
  Fires (10-13) Projectiles
  
  Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
  Fires +(0.1-2) ProjectilesPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. with the Ethereal Stars EffectEthereal Stars EffectSkill Gem EffectYour Ethereal Knives become a volley of spinning throwing stars microtransaction had a different behaviour than the skill without this effect.
• Fixed a bug where Elreon and Vagan would not grant the daily mission experience bonus.
• Fixes an issue with skill based challenges, where hits against totems and minions prevented getting the challenge.
• Fixed an issue where highlighting of map locations on the Atlas was incorrect.
• Fixed an issue with client freezes on the and maps.
• Fixed an issue where players could not complete the challenge for upgrading Abberath's Pantheon Power.
• Fixed several of the most common instance and client crashes.
• Fixed a bug with Izaro mechanics which could lead to an incompletable Labyrinth.