Relic Arena 1.1 Update

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• Battlepass XP & Leader Token buffs

• Random Leader button with benefits

• Region based matchmaking

• Shopping and Battle music

• Twitch Extension support

• Balance changes

• Also check out our Roadmap

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• Battlepass XP has been increased for lower placements:

  Old:

• 6th: 20

• 7th: 10

• 8th: 5

  New:

• 6th: 40

• 7th: 35

• 8th: 35

• Leader Tokens earned have increased by 1 for all placements

• Added Seasonal Chest to the Store

• Increased daily win quest coin reward from 400 to 500

• Increased all other daily quest coin rewards from 200 to 250

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• Added a random button for the Leader selection screen. When used you will random from any owned Leaders (including those that are grayed out). As a reward, you will be granted +1 extra gold on the first round

• Added region based matchmaking in order to improve latency for many players

• Improved connectivity for players from Russia (if you still have issues, enable the “Relic Arena Relay network” checkbox in options)

• Added Shopping phase and Battle music

• Relic Arena Tooltips extension is now fully operational on Twitch. Includes hover over Leaders and equipped relics as well as a Library showing every relic and Leader in the game

• Reworked the Tutorial slightly to have less cringey jokes and be faster for players that select they have previously played an auto-battler

• Reduced queue times for newer players

• The views have been flipped when looking at another player’s board (ie: If you view another player’s board and they have a Ranger in the top left, it will also be in the top left of your board when you play).

• Battle Order rules added to Rulebook glossary

• PLUS year has been removed from the store in preparation for Season 2 changes where PLUS will be included with the Battlepass. When this change is made, players who purchased the Year bundle will be compensated.

• Regional pricing will also be enabled for Season 2

• Simple tooltips now include text that labels them as a Standard/Ultimate as well as an Active/Passive relic

• Simple tooltips now show cast time, cast range, and radius numbers

• Hold ALT or Right mouse indicator moved to bottom of tooltips

• Advanced tooltips now include a hover indicator for the resource section

• Hero equipped relic levels improved to prevent blurry vision

• Hovering over a unit’s attack related stats will now show their attack range visually

• A basic visual indicator has been added for when the shop and leader upgrades lower in cost. Occurs every round with -1 indicator, and -2 if extra gold is left in the round.

• Intro volume reduced

• Unclaimed Leader track rewards will now trigger the unread orange marker like with other cosmetics

• Disconnect button has been moved to the bottom right UI space along with a “More Play Options” button.

• Banned relics will now remain on screen after picking a Leader

• Match Summary now allows you to hit ESC to close it

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View all Leaders:

https://relicarena.com/leaders

• Abraham Lincoln level 1 Red Firework chance from 35% to 30%

• Beethoven level 2 Violin cost from 4 to 3

• Beethoven level 4 Piano cost from 10 to 9

• Cleopatra Cobra health gain per round from 40 to 35

• Cleopatra level 2 Cobra poison no longer applies unique stacks (both Cobras still have their own stack of poison, but they can only tick a fixed amount per second)

• Cleopatra level 2 Cobra poison no longer reduces healing by 20%

• Cleopatra level 2 Cobra poison now stacks when it is re-applied, dealing 20 additional damage per second

• Cleopatra level 2 Cobra poison stacks now fall off individually

• Cleopatra level 5 sound volume reduced

• Harambe level 1 now provides 3 dessert choices

• Harambe level 2 replaced with: Get a free Common dessert

• Harambe Banana Cream Pie (Rare) relic lifesteal from 8% to 9%

• Harambe Banana Cream Pie (Legendary) relic lifesteal from 16% to 18%

• Harambe Banana Cream Pie (Legendary) cast time reduction from 15% to 20%

• Harambe Banana Foster (Common) attack damage from 35 to 40

• Harambe Banana Foster (Legendary) attack damage from 95 to 80

• Harambe Banana Pudding (Common) attack speed from 30 to 40

• Harambe Banana Pudding (Rare) attack speed from 45 to 55

• Harambe Banana Pudding (Legendary) attack speed from 75 to 80

• Karl Marx level 5 sound volume reduced

• Wong Fei-Hung level 4 cooldown reduction from +5% to 6%

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View all Relics:

https://relicarena.com/relics

• All relic tooltips with a damage over time element have a “ticks per second” text added

• Radius increase now increases the relics total radius, rather than increasing the base relic radius and upgrade relic radiuses separately (some relics were double dipping on this, including Mace and Chain)

• Bear Trap Juicy model size fixed to not be large for subsequent casts

• Blade of Ramses Super 3 damage per slash from 100 to 120

• Borgia Poison damage per second from 40(+5) to 35(+5)

• Bowling Ball cooldown from 14 to 13

• Boxing Gloves now also passively grants caster 25(+5) attack damage

• Boxing Robes attack speed from 70(+10) to 80(+10)

• Boxing Robes health regen from 30(+5) to 40(+5)

• Catapult movespeed reduction from -40 to -30

• Catapult attack range from 1200 to 1250

• Claw Machine range from 800(+80) to 900(+70)

• Claw Machine cooldown from 8 to 7

• Claw Machine duration from 12 to 15

• Cursed Visage can now target unstoppable units (effects do not pierce. Caster will gain stats but enemy will not be affected)

• Devil's Bible mana cost to health cost buffed from 100% to 80%

• Devil's Bible Super 1 self damage taken to HP from 50% to 60%

• Flamethrower crit damage from 250%(+40) to 300%(+30)

• Flamethrower Super 2 fixed to hit the main target as well

• Hammurabi's Crown Super 1 HP regen per cast from 2% to 2.5%

• Head of Hypnos range from 650 to 750

• Head of Hypnos Super 3 fixed to actually work

• Hope Diamond heal from 3.5%(+0.5) to 4%(+0.5)

• Hope Diamond Super 1 fixed to stop double healing the main target

• Hot Air Balloon additionally provides a passive 15(+2) mana regeneration

• Jaguar Claw damage from 12(+3) to 14(+3)

• Mace and Chain Super 3 radius from 300 to 150

• Napoleon's Boots now additionally deals 16(+4) flat damage per stomp

• Napoleon's Boots percentage damage from 30%(+6) to 15%(+2)

• Oil Lamp no longer stuns by default

• Oil Lamp Genie magic armor from 20 to 25

• Oil Lamp Genie HP gain per level from 200 to 220

• Oil Lamp Super 2 changed to: Adds a 1s Piercing Stun

• Orca Fossil cast time from 0.8 to 0.6

• PED attack speed from 70(+20) to 80(+20)

• PED Juicy stats stolen from 1% to 1.25%

• PED Super 1 knockback chance from 25% to 30%

• PED Super 2 armor pierce chance from 25% to 30%

• Plague Doctor Mask bounces from 6 to 5

• Porcelain Throne Super 2 no longer stuns in an area

• Porcelain Throne Super 2 unclog projectile speed increased by 25%

• Scythian Dagger damage from 70(+10) to 80(+10)

• Statue of David damage from 145(+25) to 170(+20)

• Statue of Prometheus bounces from 6(+1) to 7(+1)

• Tesla Radio percentage damage from 2%(+0.2) to 2%(+0.4)

• Tibetan Prayer Wheel Super 3 changed to: Pulses now also damage enemies in radius

• Titanic damage delay from 15%(+4) to 15%(+3)

• Viking Runestone damage percentage reflect from 9%(+1) to 6.5%(+1.5)

• Viking Runestone Super 1 damage percentage reflect from 4% to 3%

• Fixed a bug with rerolling Leaders. Each reroll will now guarantee a different set of Leaders for the following reroll only. Before, this effect was stacking so the second reroll could produce either a guaranteed Leader or less options than intended.

• Fixed issue where cooldown reduction values were not displaying correctly

• Fixed several general tooltip and keyword/tag issues

• Fixed several crashes on older Windows machines

• Fixed an issue where spectating a game would prevent you from getting into the game you queued

• Fixed equipped relics resetting upon failing a beginner challenge