Reveries With A Whale

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This patch was originally named Wandering Dreams With Whale and was adjusted for the Global version.

Patch Summary

NEW CHARACTER

Gameplay Changes

Uniframes (formerly Transcendants) may now be placed in the same team with Omniframes (formerly Constructs). However, for each Omniframe present, Uniframes will suffer a 30% penalty to their ATK.
  • The Leap System (character buff) is now available for select characters.
  • Following this change, Leap System materials have been added to various shops.
  • Uniframe-exclusive Counter and Execution moves have been added.
  • Following this change, upgrade materials for Counter and Execution moves have been added to various shops.
  • The BP requirement for activating Perfect Tactics on the EX-06 of the Norman Revival Plan-Pioneer Battle has been reduced from 8,000 to 7,700. In addition, activating Perfect Tactics on the EX-06 of the Norman Revival Plan-Pioneer Battle will now grant the Super Armor and barrier effect that last for 15s after a character is swapped in.

MISCELLANEOUS CHANGES

70% Rate Up Banners now feature 3 characters instead of 2.

Global Patch Notes

Reveries With A Whale Overview

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Official Patch Notes

MAINTENANCE TIME

April 7th 2023, 02:00 - 09:00 am (UTC)

MAINTENANCE COMPENSATION

x500
x1

I. NEW MEMBER / WEAPON / CUB / COATING

1. New Character

Pulao: Dragontoll

Info: S-Rank, Physical, Vanguard

  • 100% rate up in [Target Uniframe] research during 2023/4/8, 08:00 - 2023/5/6, 07:59 (UTC)

2. New 6★ Weapon

Infinity (6★, Pulao: Dragontoll Exclusive)

Weapon Skill:

  • Increases Physical DMG dealt by 15% and the Base DMG of Signature - Spirit Blade Dance by 25%. And the CRIT Rate of Spirit Blade: Falling Stars increases by 30% for every Dragon Force Combo cast. (Can be stacked up to 2 times)
  • 80% rate up in [Target Weapon] research since 2023/4/8, 08:00 (UTC).

3. New CUB

Thorny (A-Rank, Charge)

  • CUB features: Thorny is a universal offensive CUB capable of marking the enemies while dealing considerable DMG. Marked enemies will sustain extra attacks upon being attacked by the CUB carrier.
  • Recommended to pair Thorny with Attacker Constructs as partners.
  • Added to [CUB Target] research after the update on 2023/4/7.

4. New Character Coatings

1) Dragonwood (Pulao: Dragontoll Exclusive)

Duration: 2023/4/8, 08:00 – 2023/5/10, 07:59 (UTC)
  • Price: 68 RC (30% off)
  • The coating Dragonwood will enter the regular Coating Shop (Coating: Rainbow Card/Blueprint) in the future.

2) Deed of Snow Leopard (Karenina: Ember Exclusive)

Duration: 2023/4/8, 08:00 – 2023/5/10, 07:59 (UTC)
  • Price: 168 RC (30% off)
  • The coating Deed of the Snow Leopard will NOT enter the regular Coating Shop in the future.

5. New Weapon Coatings

1) Birth at Silent Night (Uniframe: Glaive coating)

Duration: 2023/4/8, 07:00 – 2023/5/11, 01:59 (UTC)
  • Purchase [Top-secret Intel] in [Tactical Assessment Manual] to unlock coating access. Achieve rating level 40 to claim the coating.
  • The weapon coating Birth at Silent Night will enter the regular Coating Shop in the future.

2) Flame Beast (Cannon coating)

Duration: 2023/4/8, 08:00 – 2023/5/10, 07:59 (UTC)
  • Price: 28 RC
  • The weapon coating Flame Beast will NOT enter the regular Coating Shop in the future.

II. NEW STORY

1. Reveries with a Whale

Event Duration: 2023/4/7 (after maintenance) – 2023/5/11, 01:59 (UTC) (UTC)
Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥40
  • Have you ever questioned your identity or purpose in a dream? For Pulao, her self and motivation never change no matter it's real life or not. Realizing Master's life is at stake due to the Punini Virus, Pulao does not hesitate to embark on a journey in search of the fabled elixir, whose ingredient includes the tear of the mythic Big Fish.
  • Fortuitous encounters with the good and the bad lie ahead. When faced with malicious intentions, how would Pulao handle an unnecessary conflict? Will this adventure come to a good end?

2. Interlude: Night Mayfly

Event Duration: 2023/4/7 (after maintenance) – 2023/5/11, 01:59 (UTC)
Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥40
  • The Kowloong Nighter, as splendid as it seems, is a jungle that devours the weaklings ruthlessly. Having been rescued by a mysterious lady onto the Nighter, Yoyo finds herself forlorn again despite the flourishing scenery around. Fortunately, with the kindness of this dancer named Hanying, Yoyo manages to start a new life on the Nighter, wishing to return to Kowloong City one day to see her parents again.
  • However, an unknown organization emerges from the dark with a vicious conspiracy schemed, revealing a simmering undercurrent. Interests of all sides entangle around Hanying. When stripped of everything again, can Yoyo save herself this time?

III. NEW EVENT

1. Devour Wave Escape

Event Duration: 2023/4/7, 02:00 – 2023/4/25, 06:59 (UTC)
Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥40
  • Race against the Devour Wave! Aim for a higher score by pushing through levels within a limited time. You will see blockades, lasers, explosions and other traps, as well as overwhelming enemies across the levels. Your team's HP and Signature Move Energy will be rolled over into the next level, which means every move you take has consequences. Get prepared!
  • Finish event missions to obtain various rewards including Black Cards, basic training and enhancing materials, CUB training materials, Leap Wafers, Trade Vouchers, and a limited collectible [Stopped Pocketwatch].

2. Bamboo Dojo

Event Duration: 2023/4/7 (after maintenance) – 2023/5/10 06:59 (UTC)
Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥40
  • Bamboo Dojo has 5 sessions, each session has a different opening time and comes with 2 stages that drop event tokens [Celestial Bamboo Shoot] and Memories. You may clear the stages repeatedly to obtain stage EXP that can upgrade the Authority Level (Authority Level: grants stats bonuses that only apply to Bamboo Dojo stages).

3. Event Shop - Celestial House Grocery Store

Event Duration: 2023/4/7 (after maintenance) – 2023/5/11 01:59 (UTC)
  • Use event token [Celestial Bamboo Shoot] to redeem rewards at Celestial House Grocery Store.
  • New 6★ Memory set: Marco.
  • Other materials include: partial 6★ Memory sets, basic training and enhancing materials, CUB training materials, and 6★ Memory Shards.

4. Roamer Records

Event Duration: 2023/4/8 08:00 – 2023/5/6 07:59 (UTC)
Requirement: Clear Normal Story Mission 2-4
  • New Pulao: Dragontoll trial stage to help familiarize yourself with the new character. Learn the basic maneuver and mechanics of Dragontoll in tutorial stage [Wandering Traveler], and fight through the challenge stage [Ranger of Justice] to deepen your mastery of her skills. Clearing Ranger of Justice challenge stage will also reward you with basic training and enhancing materials, as well as a limited collectible [Ultimate Budo].

5. Operation Uniframe

Event Duration: 2023/4/10, 07:00 – 2023/5/10, 06:59 (UTC)
Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥52
  • Operation Uniframe is a brand-new game mode focusing on the utilization of Uniframe skill sets and various stage buffs. Enemies with new features will be introduced in the levels, tap into the features to challenge your way through!

6. Crabsgiving Day - Ice Throne

Event Duration: 2023/4/13, 07:00 – 2023/5/1, 06:59 (UTC)
Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥52
  • Crabsgiving Day is a casual multiplayer game mode in which your and your opponents' objective is to eliminate each other by throwing snowballs. Snowballs will randomly spawn on the entire map, collect them to enhance your attacks! Each player has 3 lives, the final survivor wins the game.
  • Finish event tasks to obtain various rewards including Trade Vouchers, 6★ Memory Shards, Black Cards, basic training and enhancing materials, as well as a limited collectible [Frozen Ice Crown].

7. Circuit Connect - Power Booster

Event Duration: 2023/4/20, 07:00 – 2023/5/8, 06:59 (UTC)
Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥40 and clear Normal Story Mission 2-3
  • Classic match 3 mini-game returns with new challenges and new rewards! Swap the signal orbs to line up 3 or more orbs and deal damage to your enemy! Use different characters and skills wisely according to the traits of the boss to maximize the Damage Points with limited moves.
  • Complete event missions and achievements to obtain various rewards including basic training and enhancing materials, CUB Training materials, Trade Vouchers, as well as a limited collectible [Mini Wood Matrix].

IV. LEAP SYSTEM & UNIFRAME SKILLS

A major adjustment to the character categorization will be introduced after the version update. [Construct] is redesignated as [Omniframe], and [Transcendant] is redesignated as [Uniframe]. The two of them are now collectively referred to as [Construct].

Leap System and Uniframe Skill are also unlocked to give boost to particular Constructs.

1. Leap System

Requirement: Corresponding Construct Lv.≥80
  • Leap System enhances the skill effects of a Construct to give boost to their battle performance. The orientations of the boosts may vary according to each Construct's specialty. The first Construct to benefit from the Leap System is Lucia: Dawn.
  • When the Leap System of a Construct is available, you may unlock and enhance new skills by consuming Skill Points, [Aura Basic Units], and [Leap Wafers] of the corresponding Construct. You may claim your first batch of enhancing materials via [Missions] - [Event].
    • [Leap Wafer] Acquirement: Consume [Leap Wafer Chip] to redeem in [Leap Shop].
    • [Leap Wafer Chip] Acquirement: Redeem in [War Shop] and [Voucher Exchange].
    • [Aura Basic Unit] Acquirement: Redeem in event shop [Celestial House Grocery Store]. Aura Basic Unit will also be available in event shops of future versions.

2. Uniframe Skill Update

Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥52
  • Uniframe Skill System is added on the basis of current Uniframe skills. Although the system is effective to only particular types of enemies, the skill effect does allow you to quickly eliminate the said enemies with proper maneuvers. The first Uniframes to benefit from the skill update include Roland: Flambeau and Pulao: Dragontoll. Uniframe skills of other Uniframes will be added in future versions.
  • When the Uniframe Skill System of a Construct is available, you may unlock and enhance new skills by consuming Skill Points, [Aura Chips], and [Uniframe Crystals] of the corresponding Construct. You may claim your first batch of enhancing materials via [Missions] - [Event].
    • [Uniframe Crystal] Acquirement: Consume [Uniframe Single Crystal] to redeem in [Uniframe Shop].
    • [Uniframe Single Crystal] Acquirement: Redeem in [War Shop] and [Voucher Exchange].
    • [Aura Chip] Acquirement: Redeem in event shop [Celestial House Grocery Store] or obtain through certain event rewards. Aura Chip will also be available in event shops of future versions.

V. UPDATE

1. New Features & System Optimizations

1. Added [Finishing Move Tutorial] in [Celica's Class] - [Basic Battle].
2. Optimized Team Preset feature. You may now overwrite a team preset with your current team by tapping the [Overwrite] button.
3. Optimized visual performance of Research animations. Skipping animation is now faster, and visual effects are enhanced to better indicate the different rarities of items obtained.
4. Revised an incorrect textual description of skill [Natural Integrity] in [Recitativo di Fantasia] - [Stage Codex]. (Only description involved, skill effect is not changed)

2. Character Optimizations

1. Optimized experience of character getting knocked down during battles. Knocked-down characters are now Invincible when downed and getting up from the ground.
2. Removed the "ATK increases by 80% in Dead Zone" effect of all Uniframes' core passive skills.
3. Removed stage categorization of Dead Zone and Low Viral Intensity Region. Constructs will no longer suffer from "ATK down" effects when engaged in non-compatible stage regions.
4. Adjusted character categorization. [Construct] is redesignated as [Omniframe], and [Transcendant] is redesignated as [Uniframe]. The two of them are now collectively referred to as [Construct]. Related stage and Research descriptions have been changed accordingly. The change only involves description, no function is altered.
5. Adjusted partial stage mechanics. You may now deploy Omniframes and Uniframes in a same team in most stages despite a minor debuff.

3. Norman Revival Plan Optimization

1. Lowered the requirement to unlock Perfect Tactics on [Cloud Island]. Average Battle Power parameter is decreased from 8000 to 7700.
2. Optimized battle experience in stage [Cloud Island]. Added extra bonus of Shield and Super Armor when switching characters with Perfect Tactics activated.
3. Fixed the issue where the timer does not stop and results in stage failure when the defeat animation of boss Starfall Gabriel is playing in [Cloud Island].
4. Fixed the issue where your characters would still get attacked when the defeat animation of boss Starfall Gabriel is playing in [Cloud Island].


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