Astera x10

General Rates

• Xp/Sp: x4 (x6 with VIP) — free 12h VIP by voting, or buy 1 month VIP with Donation.
• Adena: x2 (x3 with VIP)
• Drops: x2 (x3 with VIP)
• Seal Stones: x1 (x1.5 with VIP)
• Normal Raids: x1 (x1.5 with VIP)
• Spoils: x2 (x3 with VIP)
• Quests: x2 (drop is x2 and reward is x1). Many quests don't have a 100% drop rate, so quest item drops vary by location — most major quests are x1-2 quest item drops per mob.
• Epic Jewel Drop: x1
• Party Xp/Sp: Base Retail Rates
• Safe Enchant: +3
• Maximum Enchant: +18
• Scrolls (Fighter Weapons): Standard 70% at +4, then 60% until +15, then 35% until +18.
• Scrolls (Mage Weapons): Same as Fighter Weapons.
• Scrolls (Armor): Standard retail gradient rates but slightly improved.
• Blessed Scrolls (Weapon): Additional 5% chance to succeed enchant.
• Blessed Scrolls (Armor): Additional 5% chance to succeed enchant.
• Soul SA Crystals: Retail Soul Crystal leveling process. Rift is a standard 8 minutes for shifting rooms, with a 35% chance to teleport to Anakazel when shifting normally (7% via chance card). Anakazel & Ember: 10% chance for full party to reach stage 13. Valakas/Antharas/Frintezza: 10% chance for full party to reach stage 13.

Basic Features

• Mammon (S Grade): Players can't equip it for the first month (crafting, unsealing and drops still available).
• Mammon (A Grade): Players can't equip it for the first 1.5 weeks (crafting, unsealing and drops still available).
• Mammon: All A and S grade raids will be dead the first week (excluding subclass/noblesse raids).
• Mammon Merchant & Blacksmith: Located in Giran.
• Giran Castle Town: Main Town.
• GM Shop: Up to B Grade (A/S grade shots purchasable at a higher price).
• Gatekeeper: Standard retail teleporter, free to use. Special Gatekeeper teleports to Cata/Necros, Primeval Island, Pagan's Entrance and Zaken's Ship.
• NPC Buffer: All important buffs, 2h duration.
• Hotsprings buffs: Obtainable from monsters as usual; scrolls also purchasable from the GM Shop with event medals or Coins of Luck.
• Anti-buff protection: Toggle on/off with left click.
• Cancel Buffs: Double left-click individual buffs to cancel them.
• Mana Potions PvP (Flagged): 500 MP instant + 16 MP/sec for 30s = 1000 MP total
• Mana Potions PvE (Unflagged): 500 MP instant + 33 MP/sec for 30s = 1500 MP total
• Buff slots: 24 + 4 — four additional slots over Retail.
• Weight limit: None.
• Grade penalty: D/C/B/A/S grade penalty applies for using items above player level (same as Retail).
• Inventory slots: 250 for normal races, 290 for Dwarves.
• Private Store: Sell limit increased to 5 items for all classes.
• Offline shop: Set up shop, exit the game, and it stays online even with your computer off.
• View Drops: Shift + Left click on monsters to see the droplist.
• Auto Loot: Enabled.
• Auto Learn Skills: Enabled.
• No custom items: All gear is standard.
• Adena / Gold Bar exchange: Double-click 500,000,000 Adena to convert to a Gold Bar, and vice versa.
• Raid Boss Manager: Shows respawn time for level 60+ bosses with 1 hour of random respawn.
• Stackable items: Enchant scrolls, life stones, book of giants and other books.

Professions

• 1st Class Transfer: 20,000 adena (NO QUEST).
• 2nd Class Transfer: 200,000 adena (NO QUEST).
• 3rd Class Transfer: Quest required (QUEST or DONATE).
• Sub-Class: Quest required (QUEST or DONATE) — see the Donate section in the GM Shop (Red Pipette Knife is free in the GM Shop quest section so players aren't required to fight Baium).
• Noblesse: Everyone must kill Barakiel, even those who donated to skip the quest (QUEST OR DONATE) — see the Donate section in the GM Shop.

Olympiad

• Opens: After the first month.
• Live Ranking Leaderboard: Scores update every 60 seconds, visible on the Community Board (Alt-B).
• Competition period: 1 week. Monday is a 24-hour validation period.
• Start / End: Starts Tuesday, ends Sunday 23:59 UTC.
• Enchant cap: Weapon and armor enchants are capped to +6 inside Olympiad. Items above +6 work normally outside Olympiad — status shows the real enchant, but damage inside the arena is based on +6.

Raid Bosses

• D/C/B Grade Raids: 11–13 hour respawn.
• A/S Grade Raids: 15–17 hour respawn.
• Barakiel, Cabrio, Hallate, Kernon, Golkondal: 7–9 hour respawn.

Epic Bosses

• Core (Lvl 80): Monday 19:30 UTC and Wednesday 22:30 UTC.
• Orfen (Lvl 80): Monday 19:30 UTC and Wednesday 22:30 UTC.
• Queen Ant (Lvl 80): Tuesday 18:30 UTC and Thursday 22:30 UTC.
• Zaken (Lvl 80): Tuesday 18:30 UTC and Thursday 22:30 UTC.
• Frintezza (Lvl 85): Friday 21:15 UTC (Week A) and Sunday 20:15 UTC (Week B).
• Baium (Lvl 80): Friday 21:15 UTC (Week B) and Sunday 20:15 UTC (Week A).
• Antharas (Lvl 80): Saturday 20:15 UTC (Week A).
• Valakas (Lvl 85): Saturday 20:15 UTC (Week B).
• Logged off in a PvP or Epic zone: 15+ minutes offline gets you kicked to town.
• Antharas / Valakas heart: Boss spawns after 5 minutes instead of the standard 20.

Events

• Deathmatch: Opens 1 week after server opening.

Event Medal Rewards

• Active Players: Every 20 minutes online, get 1 Event Medal, anywhere.
• AFK Players: AFK 5+ minutes pauses the reward timer; resumes on return.
• Disconnects: 10 minutes to return without losing active time.
• Example: Active 19 minutes, disconnect, return after 9 minutes — reward arrives 1 minute later.
• Deathmatch: Also awards Event Medals.
• GM Shop: Exchange Event Medals for rewards (Event section).

Vote Rewards

• Vote for us every 12 hours: Support the server for rewards.
• Voter Coins: Tradable — earned by voting on the linked sites.
• Claim Voter Coins: After voting, go to Vote Manager and click each link to collect.
• Use Voter Coins: Go to GM Shop → Vote Reward to see available items.
• VIP: Free 12-hour VIP available via Voter Coins.

Donations

• COL (Coin of Luck): Tradable donation currency for character cosmetics, Noble, Subclass, 3rd Class quest skip and more.

Life Stone Skill Chance

• Augmented weapons: NOT tradeable.
• Normal Grade Life Stones: 2% chance of getting a skill.
• Mid Grade Life Stones: 4% chance.
• High Grade Life Stones: 6% chance.
• Top Grade Life Stones: 8% chance.

Voiced Commands List

• .acp: Auto potions menu.
• .xpon / .xpoff: Enable or disable XP gain.
• .join / .leave: For use in events.

Toggle On/Off List

• Anti-Buff: Left click to toggle on/off.
• Auto Potions: Right click to toggle on/off.

Server Distinctives

With Augmentation information being pretty vague and often contradictory on many sites/servers, the following clarifies how the Augmentation numbers look for some of the most popular augments:

• Active
  Blessed Body: +750 HP
• Battle Roar: 15% HP
• Prayer: 12% Bonus HP Recovery
• Empower: 15%
• Might: 7.5%
• Duel Might: 7.5%
• Focus: 20%
• Wild Magic: 20%
• Shield: 7.5%
• Magic Barrier: 15%
• Celestial Shield: 8 seconds
• Reflect Damage: 15%
• Clarity: 15% Reduction
• Refresh (CD Reduction): 15%
• Passive
  Empower: 15%
• Might: 7.5%
• Duel Might: 7.5%
• Shield: 7.5%
• Magic Barrier: 15%
• Focus: 20%
• Wild Magic: 20%
• Prayer: 12% Bonus HP Recovery
• Reflect Damage: 15%
• Clarity: 15% Reduction
• Individual Augment Transfer System
  NPC: Lets players transfer the Augment Skill from one of their weapons to another of their own.
• Deleveler NPC
  NPC: Lets you delevel yourself for a small COL fee.

Class Adjustments

• Any class with a summoned pet can log out or unsummon and the pet retains its buffs when resummoned, just like a player.
• Pets that die in combat with Noblesse Blessing retain their buffs on resummon, like a player resurrected with Noblesse (Necromancer pets excluded).
• Bladedancer/Swordsinger damage increased in PvE, PvP and Olympiad.
• Gladiator/Tyrant damage increased in PvE/PvP (Olympiad damage reduced slightly).
• Summoner, Daggers, Warcryers, Overlords: PvE damage increased.
• Small Olympiad damage increase for Bounty Hunters, Healers, SPS/SPH/Sorcerers.
• Titan damage reduced by 10% overall; critical damage with Blunt weapons reduced slightly while Zealot is active.
• Titan damage with Bow reduced by 10% while Frenzy is active.
• Elemental Summoner Olympiad damage reduced by roughly 5%.
• Magical critical rate capped at 50%.
• Dagger skill lethal chances reduced by half.
• Tank aggro generation increased by 25–50% at all skill levels.
• Buffs cancelled by Hero Pole/Sorc/SPS/Banes/Bosses/Mobs return after 60 seconds.
• Hard CC (Anchor, Silence, Fear, etc.) durations reduced by 25–50% from retail.
• Tyrant/Archers/Daggers suffer an 8% P.Def penalty while wearing Heavy Armor.
• Tank aggro skills can pull without targeting first, unlike retail.
• Cardinal Cleanse can only target flagged/red/at-war targets unless in your party, clan or ally.
• Touch of Death HP cost reduced from 1000 to 250.
• SWS: Added an aura that reduces party damage taken by a small amount.
• SWS: Added a self-buff that increases offensive stats for a short period.
• BD: Added an aura that increases party damage done by a small amount.
• BD: Added a self-buff that increases defensive stats for a short period.
• SE: Added an aura that increases party M.Atk, speed and accuracy.
• SE: Added a debuff that severely reduces shield block chance/amount, with a small chance to CP Lethal.
• EE: Added an aura that reduces party mana cost and increases shield block, evasion and stun resist.
• EE: Added a cooldown that lets EE heal their group periodically.
• Maestro: Mechanical Golem attacks now function as if a polearm were equipped.

Item Adjustments

• Soul Token / Greater Soul Token currencies added to the drop table of every boss that can level Soul Crystals — bosses that level to 11/12 drop Soul Tokens, those that level to 13 drop Greater Soul Tokens.
• Raid Tokens drop from all level 60–80 Raid Bosses, in addition to standard loot — A Grade Raid Tokens from A-grade droppers, S Grade from S-grade droppers. Turn in at the GM Shop for A/S grade recipes, Stakato Fangs, life stones and enchants.
• Trade adena plus several Regular enchant scrolls at the GM Shop Scrolls tab for Blessed Enchants of the same grade.
• Core Ring: +65 bonus armor. Orfen Earring: +25% Shield P.Def & 30% Spell Interrupt Resist — added to increase interest in contesting these bosses.
• SA: MP Regeneration increased from 0.54 to 5 mana per tick (1 tick = 3 seconds).
• SA: Empower changed from 60 to 250 M.Atk.

NPC Adjustments

• Bosses cannot receive healing from players or any skill classified as a buff.
• The party-kill penalty for Varka/Ketra allied monsters removed; the player penalty for killing an allied Ketra or Varka remains.
• Ground shakes, sky turns red, and a server-wide announcement fires 15 seconds after an Epic Raid Boss spawns.
• Frintezza CC requirement lowered from 4 CC to 3 CC.
• Reflect added to the Core epic boss.
• Bosses port back or stop chasing if kited too far from their spawn point.
• Lifestones added to many monsters in the Monastery of Silence.
• Monastery of Silence monsters take increased Bow damage; Imperial Tomb monsters take increased Dagger damage.
• Hero and Commander Rift dimensional fragment costs increased roughly 10x and 5x respectively.

System Adjustments

• PvP zone added to all epics and high-level raids (Subclass/Noblesse bosses excluded).
• Players logged off in PvP (flag) zones for 15+ minutes are ported to town.
• Clan level 6/7/8 member requirements reduced from 30/80/120 to 10/60/80.
• Clan kick/leave penalty reduced from 24 hours to 2 hours.
• .clanfee: Clan leaders can set an adjustable member fee on a 7 or 14 day cycle.