There's a new Paladins patch being pushed out to live servers today and it includes cosmetic items for Kinessa, Makoa (Volcanic!) as well as balance tweaks for a variety of Champions. On top of that, Titles have also been added that players can unlock and display. The full patch notes are below.
Open Beta 47 Patch Notes | Volcanic Eruption
Volcanic Eruption
Open Beta 47 Patch Notes | March 31
GENERAL
- Titles
- A new type of item that is equipped on the account profile.
- Titles are earned by getting a champion to Mastery level 20 and is the tittle of that specific champion.
- New titles are planned to be added based on Achievements and various awards.
- Mastery
- The Mastery page has been updated to better show the list of rewards available for each champion Mastery level.
- Improve flow for disenchanting cards used in a Loadout.
- Added warning when about to disenchant a card used in a Loadout
- Disenchanted card now removed from Loadout
- Show that loadout is in an invalid state
- Added additional sound fx for UI elements
- Joining a queue
- Selecting a Champion and Customizations in Match Lobby
- All champions have had their remaining temp card art replaced. Over 100 finished card art added.
BUG FIXES
- Fixed not being able to use VGS before transitioning to end of match.
- Fixed next reward on the champion mastery screen showing the reward for the level after next.
- Fixed scoreboard showing card rarity instead of card level for loadout points.
- Directed Taunts should now trigger more accurately, will now reference the right character.
CUSTOMIZATIONS
- Kinessa *NEW* Item Quest Unlock
- Upon unlocking the Nova Strike collection, you will receive 4 items and a new type of Item Quest will appear. Playing games with Kinessa will complete the Item Quest and unlock the remaining 4 items in the Nova Strike collection for free.
- Nova Strike
- Heads
- Nova Strike Helm
- Nova Strike Optics
- Nova Strike Visor
- Nova Strike Gaze
- Body
- Nova Strike
- Weapons
- Nova Strike Vaporizer
- Nova Strike Atomizer
- Voice Pack
- Nova Strike
- Heads
Nova Strike Quest
- Makoa
- Volcanic
- Unlocked for free upon reaching account level 30 or above during Paladins Open Beta.
- Head: Volcanic Embers
- Body: Volcanic
- Weapon: Volcanic Crag Cannon
- Voice Pack: Volcanic
- Volcanic
Volcanic Makoa
- Sha Lin
- Burrito Esports
- A portion of the proceeds goes to Burrito Esports.
- Head: Burrito Shades
- Body: Burrito Jersey
- Spray: Champions 2017
- MVP: Burrito GG 2017
- Burrito Esports
MAPS
- Co-Op:
- Lair of the Dreadhunter
- In cold lonely caves, monsters lurk, waiting for unsuspecting prey to devour.
- Lair of the Dreadhunter
- Test Queue rotation
- Water way
- Sand Bridge
- Fixed an exploit on Frozen Guard
CHAMPIONS – BALANCE/UPDATES/FIXES
- Androxus
- Reversal
- Updated description to correctly show Direct damage.
- Reversal
- Barik
- Dome Shield
- Updated description to correctly show Area damage.
- Turret
- Updated description to correctly show Direct damage.
- Dome Shield
- Bomb King
- Sticky Bomb
- Increased Damage falloff based on distance from the point of detonation.
- Sticky Bomb
- Buck
- Buck Wild
- Updated description to correctly show Direct damage.
- Heroic Leap
- Fixed a bug where Heroic Leap’s damage was not reduced by Blast Shields.
- Updated description to correctly show Area damage.
- Buck Wild
- Cassie
- Increased Maximum Health from 2100 to 2200
- Fernando
- Pyre
- Reworded description to refer to Overheat instead of Ammo.
- Looks that Kill
- Reworded description to refer to Overheat instead of Ammo.
- Pyre
- Grohk
- Totemic Ward
- Increased Totemic Wards healing bonus from 20% to 50%
- Electrostatic
- Reworded description to refer to Overheat instead of Ammo.
- Healing Ward
- Reduced healing totems healing per second from 520 to 420
- Maelstrom
- Cooldown reduction of Shock Pulse increased from 0.1s per hit to 0.3s per hit.
- Cards
- Thunderstruck
- Reworked
- Reduce your Overheat by 4/8/12/16% for every unique enemy hit by Shock Pulse.
- Thunderstruck
- Totemic Ward
- Inara
- Increased Maximum Health from 4500 to 4700
- Seismic Crash
- Updated description to correctly show Area damage.
- Fixed a bug where this ability was not properly mitigated by Damage Reduction.
- Warder’s Field
- Updated description to correctly show Area damage.
- Cards
- Stone Bulwark
- Increased Healing from 20/40/60/80 to 30/60/90/120.
- Stone Bulwark
- Lex
- Basic Loadout
- Fixed a bug where Conditioned was higher rank than Inescapable.
- Combat Slide
- Fixed an issue where Lex’s Magnums would have a chamber slide get stuck after using In Pursuit.
- In Pursuit
- Updated description to correctly show Direct damage.
- Retribution
- Added additional voice lines as Lex selects different targets from each role (Front Line, Support, Damage, Flank).
- Added additional sound effects.
- The Law (Ultimate)
- Additional sound fx added for ability activation and firing
- Fixed beams not being distinguishable between executable and non-executable targets.
- Cards
- Death Hastens
- Reduce Bonus Damage from Death Hastens from 40% to 30%
- Death Hastens
- Basic Loadout
- Maeve
- Midnight
- Updated description to correctly show Area damage.
- Cards
- Chase
- Increased movement speed bonus from 8/16/24/32% to 10/20/30/40%
- Patch Up
- Increased healing from 50/100/150/200 to 80/160/240/320
- Walk it off
- Increased healing from 25/50/75/100 to 40/80/120/160
- Chase
- Midnight
- Makoa
- Shell Spin
- Updated description to correctly show Area damage.
- Fixed a bug where this ability was not properly mitigated by Damage Reduction.
- Shell Spin
- Mal’Damba
- Spitting Cobra
- Increased the projectile speed from 160 to 180.
- Spitting Cobra
- Ruckus
- Hexa Fire
- Updated description to correctly show Direct damage.
- Rockets now count as Direct damage.
- Hexa Fire
- Sha Lin
- Impaler Arrow
- Updated description to correctly show Direct damage.
- Planted
- Updated description to correctly show Direct damage.
- Impaler Arrow
- Torvald
- Hyper Beam
- Updated description to correctly show Area damage.
- Fixed a bug where this ability was not properly reduced by Blast Shields.
- Hyper Beam
- Tyra
- Fire Bomb
- Updated description to correctly show Area damage.
- Fixed a bug where this ability was not properly reduced by Damage Reduction.
- Fire Bomb
- Ying
- Illusion
- Reduced healing range from 100 to 85.
- Shatter
- Updated description to correctly show Area damage.
- Illusion
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