NINPOCHO CHRONICLES v6.5.5 - "Heckin' Balancing Act 1"

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NINPOCHO CHRONICLES v6.5.5 - "Heckin' Balancing Act 1"

As usual, We apologise for taking so long to get this out, but I think the contents of this patch, and the next one which shouldn't be too far away should make up for the delay. Please go check the Dev Blog for the full details of the patch.

• Free Swaps into or out of BL/CA/Kin being changed.
• Any WC requirements will be ignored during this downtime; be they abilities, Kinjutsu or BL/CA.
• Free Swap period ends 4 weeks after this announcement (22/04/2024)

Kinjutsu

• Dark Sage
  • IWR has had some notes updated, and Fuuinjutsu Experimentation has also been updated.
• Chimera
  • The Style and Genetic instability have been updated.
• Jashinism
  • Full Refresh

Core Abilities

• Earthborn
  • Smackdown is no longer automatic

Bloodlines

• Santaru
  • Sword of Storms has been updated.
• Hyuuga
  • Tenketsu now has an affect even if the opponent is max suppression.
• Yuki
  • Added Primary effects to ice mirrors
• Aburame
  • Quick refresh

Abilities

• Prismatic
  • Replacement for journeyman
• Idiosyncratic
  • New Ability
• Thaumaturgy
  • New Ability
• Duelist
  • Refresh
• Genetic Implant
  • Wording update

Techniques

• Gaia's Wrath
  • Wording update
• Crossed Wires
  • Now all weapons
• Puppet Betrayal
  • Now weapon betrayal

UBR

• Arena Techniques
  • Full wording update
• Order of Operations
  • Full clarity for how things are applied in what order
• Misc Rulings
  • Max AP loss wording updated
• Elemental Affinty
  • Wording update
• Senjutsu
  • New entry to fully define Senjutsu
• Backlash Damage
  • New entry to clearly define Backlash Damage.
• Buffs and Debuffs
  • New entry to clarify Buffs and Debuffs.
• X% CP/HP Cost Effects
  • New entry to define how these work.

Gear

• Mysterious Alloy
  • Brand New Augment
• Chaotic Alloy
  • Brand New Augment