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AORebirth — More Update

10/15/26

News 10/15/26
AORebirth — More Update

Combat & Nanos

  • Reflects now reduce matching damage types and return damage up to their reflect cap.
  • Damage shields now retaliate against weapon and special attacks, with combat feedback.
  • Gear and buff resistance to specific nano strains now applies to hostile casts, procs and child nanos.
  • Nano Damage Efficiency now scales direct nano and item damage.
  • Healing Efficiency scales direct heals; Heal Reactivity scales incoming healing, including healing ticks.
  • Targeted team nanos now affect the recipient’s team.

World & Progression

  • Fixed walk-through teleport doors, including “Exit to Borealis,” and their landing positions.
  • Skill/special cooldown display and availability now restore after zoning or relogging.
  • Zoning during combat now stops the client’s attack.
  • AI levels now enforce minimum character levels. Capped alien XP stays at a full bar.

PvP

  • Player attacks and hostile nanos, perks and items now apply a 10-minute PvP flag.
  • Helping PvP-enabled players also flags you, including team buffs, auras, perks and items.
  • Other players’ pets follow their owner’s PvP status. Self/own-pet help is excluded.
  • Active PvP flags are not refreshed; qualifying actions can reapply them after expiry.

GM / Setup Tools

  • .give setup now imports regular/AI perks and completed research from AOSetups.
  • Setup imports replace existing perks/research and clear unfinished research and the selected research goal.
  • Setups apply the highest AI level allowed by character level and validate perk tier chains.
  • Setup feedback now includes AI level, perk and research counts.
  • .give buff now handles self/team nanos from the recipient so the correct team receives them.