Vindictus was updated to Season 4 Episode 13 courtesy of Nexon. This new update adds the brand spankin' new "Forest of Abundance" raid. It also adds in a new boss, Semias, along with an overhaul to the Core State System and the addition of various in-game events and item rewards.
This update is dubbed "The Cauldron That Never Runs Dry" and includes additional new content, which is highlighted below alongside a new trailer and screenshots focused on this update.
Vindictus’ ‘The Cauldron That Never Runs Dry’ Update features a variety of new content to add enticing challenges for players, including:
- Enticing New Episode & Formidable Boss – Season 4 Episode 13 follows the heroes’ expedition into forgotten lands, where they discover the mythical ‘The Cauldron That Never Runs Dry’ and confront the newly introduced raid boss, ‘Semias.’
- New ‘Forest of Abundance’ Raid & Gear – In the new ‘Forest of Abundance’ raid, players can gain a damage buff by entering ‘Aura of Abundance’ zones that are strategically placed throughout the battlefield, enabling a challenge in the fight against Semias. This update also introduces Level 125 gear, including Fine Eriu Weapons, Eriu Leg Armor, ‘Roots of Abundance’ and new enchant scrolls for support along the way.
- Core Stat System Overhaul – With a full-scale overhaul of the core stat structure, Stat investment now results in more efficient performance across all aspects of battle and resolves previous imbalances where certain stats were situational.
- ‘Attack Limit’ Removal – The ‘Attack Limit’ feature has been removed, further directing all attack values to now contribute to damage calculation, ensuring consistent stat impact in all scenarios.
- ‘Destruction’ Revamp & ‘Defense Penetration’ Updates – The ‘Destruction’ feature (previously labeled ‘Attack Surplus’) has been revamped to amplify all outgoing damage as a key offensive stat. Additionally, the ‘Defense Penetration’ feature (previously labeled ‘Counterforce’) now actively reduces monster defense as a dynamic attack option, while the ‘Destruction II Tuning’ feature value has been increased to ensure continued progression for top-tier players.
- Celebratory Events –To celebrate the update, special in-game events are underway for players who enjoy the challenge and earn notable rewards.
- Raid Battle Rewards –Until December 2, players who complete raid battles will receive ‘Mysterious Raid Cube Fragments’ that can be traded for enhancement materials, including: ‘Uaithne Crystal,’ ‘Mysterious Shard Grade 3,’ ‘Abyssal Shard Grade 3’ and ‘Superior Enhancement Elixir.’
- Bonus Raid Battle Reward –Similarly, until December 2, players who complete the new raid rewards will receive an ‘Evil Core +1’ bonus and will be granted a 30% discount on equipment transfer fees.
- Raid Battle Rewards –Until December 2, players who complete raid battles will receive ‘Mysterious Raid Cube Fragments’ that can be traded for enhancement materials, including: ‘Uaithne Crystal,’ ‘Mysterious Shard Grade 3,’ ‘Abyssal Shard Grade 3’ and ‘Superior Enhancement Elixir.’
