Solo Leveling Arise November 28 balance adjustments: Hunter, Sung Jinwoo weapon, and more
The latest Solo Leveling Arise November 28 update features a wealth of new content. It offers a new game mode, an SSR hunter, a Sung Jinwoo weapon, and events. Additionally, Netmarble has made balance adjustments to an SSR hunter, Sung Jinwoo weapon, and artifacts. The developer has also added Airborne and Knockdown effects on some Sung Jinwoo weapons and Skill Runes.
This article details all balance adjustments in the latest November 28 update.
Solo Leveling Arise hunter balance adjustment on November 28
Netmarble adjusted SSR Baek Yoonho’s passive, some skills, and Advancement Tiers on November 28. The table below shows the details:
Skills
Before
After
Passive details
(White Flames)
When 3 instances of the effect have been stacked it activates the Violent Explosion effect dealing damage equal to 400% of the user’s defense and inflicting the Defense Decrease effect on the target.
While (White Flames) is active the target’s Defense decreases by an additional 2.5% (stacking up to 2 times).
Duration: Infinite
(White Flames)
When 2 instances of effect have stacked, it activates the [Violent Explosion] effect, dealing damage equal to 600% of the user’s Defense and applies (Defense Decrease) to the target.
When (Violent Explosion) is used on the target it decreases their Defense by an additional 5%.
Duration: Infinite (up to 1 instance)
Advancement Tier 3
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New effect:When the user uses Truth: White Flame Strike it applies the [Heavy Break] effect.
Advancement Tier 5
When the user enters the stage, recovers Power Gauge by 100% and increases the damage of Violent Explosion by 100%.
When the user enters the stage, recovers Power Gauge by 100% and increases the damage of Violent Explosion by 200%.
Ferocious Spirit (Basic Skill 1)
Damage: 926% of the user’s Defense
Damage: 1018% of the user’s Defense
White Flame Gale Kick (Basic Skill 2)
Damage: 1730% of the user’s Defense
Damage: 1903% of the user’s Defense
White Flame Storm Kick (Support Skill)
Deals Violent Explosion damage equal to 400% of Defense and applies the Defense Decrease effect to the target.
Deals Violent Explosion damage equal to 600% of Defense and applies the Defense Decrease effect to the target.
Truth: White Flame Strike (Ultimate Skill)
Deals Violent Explosion damage equal to 400% of Defense and applies the (Defense Decrease) effect to the target.
Deals Violent Explosion damage equal to 600% of Defense and applies the (Defense Decrease) effect to the target.
Sung Jinwoo weapon balance adjustment on Solo Leveling Arise November 28
Netmarble has adjusted one Sung Jinwoo SSR weapon, Truth: Demon Knight’s Spear. They’ve modified the weapon’s Holy Knight’s Curse’s effect at Advancement Tier 5. Here are the details:
Before
Holy Knight’s Curse: It deals additional damage equal to 1000% of Sung Jinwoo’s attack at 5 stacks. The effect lasts 60 seconds and is removed after enemies take the additional damage.
After
Holy Knight’s Curse: It deals additional damage equal to 2000% of Sung Jinwoo’s attack at 3 stacks. The effect lasts 60 seconds and is removed after enemies take additional damage.
Solo Leveling Arise artifact balance adjustment on November 28
Netmarble has adjusted six Solo Leveling Arise artifacts on November 28. Here are the details:
1) Warmonger (Crimson Knight)
4-set effect
Before: When the user’s attacks hit, their defense and attack buffs by 3% for 6 seconds.
After: When the user’s attacks hit, their defense and attack buffs by 3% for 8 seconds.
2) Armed (Black Lion)
4-set effect
Before: The user ignores 15% of the enemy’s defense while attacking.
After: The user ignores 18% of the enemy’s defense while attacking.
3) Champion on the Field (Red-eyed)
2-set effect
Before: Buffs the user’s attack by 5% for 4 seconds whenever they land a critical hit (This cools down in one second).
After: Buffs the user’s attack by 8% for 8 seconds whenever they land a critical hit (This effect cools down in 0.8 seconds).
4-set effect
Before: The attack buff can stack up to 4 times.
After: The attack buff can stack up to 6 times.
4) Executioner (Behemoth)
2-set effect
Before: The user deals 8% additional damage to enemies with HP below 40%.
After: The user deals 30% additional damage to enemies with HP below 40%.
4-set effect
Before: The user deals 20% additional damage to enemies with HP below 70%.
After: The user deals 60% additional damage to enemies with HP below 70%.
5) Berserker (Skeleton)
2-set effect
Before: The user’s damage-dealing ability buffs by 15% when their HP falls below the 50% threshold.
After: The user’s damage-dealing ability buffs by 30% when their HP falls below the 50% threshold.
4-set effect
Before: The user’s damage-dealing ability buffs by 10% when their HP falls below the 70% threshold.
After: The user’s damage-dealing ability buffs by 30% when their HP falls below the 70% threshold.
6) Outstanding Ability (Obsidian)
2-set effect
Before: The user’s damage-dealing ability buffs by 10% when their MP falls below the 70% threshold.
After: The user’s damage-dealing ability buffs by 30% when their MP falls below 70%.
4-set effect
Before: The user’s damage-dealing ability buffs by 25% when their MP falls below 40%.
After: The user’s damage-dealing ability buffs by 60% when their MP falls below the 40% threshold.
List of new skills and weapons with Airborne and Knockdown effects
Netmarble added Airborne and Knockdown effects to some Solo Leveling Arise Sung Jinwoo skill runes and weapons on November 28, 2024. The table below shows the list:
Airborne effect
Item
Skills that apply the effect
Arachinid’s Hand Cross Bow
Poison Needle Barrage
Kim Sangshik's Sword
Core Attack and 3-Million-Won-Sword Energy (when successfully landing last hit)
Lizard Glaive
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit)
Grave Keeper's Scythe
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit)
Knight's Sword
Basic Attack and Core Attack
Sandstorm Cube
Core Attack and Glittering Eyes
Naga Guardian Dragon's Trident
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit) and Naga Wave Cutter
Baruka's Dagger
Slayer of Ice Slayers (when successfully landing last hit)
Radiru Family's Longbow
Core Attack and Flash of Light
Black Falcon
Hunting Hawk (when successfully landing last hit)
West Wind
Secret Bullet
Frostbite Falchion
Core Attack and Bitter Cold Wind (when successfully landing last hit)
Dragonscale Broadsword
Fire Dragon Slash (when successfully landing last hit)
Lustrous Dragon Sword
Core Attack and Dragon Flash
Demon Knight’s Spear
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit) and Holy Spear
Rock Golem Hammer
Core Attack and Earth Destruction
Orc's Broadsword
Core Attack
Demon King's Longsword
Core Attack and Lightning (when successfully landing first hit)
Thetis' Grimoire
Core Attack
The Huntsman
Judgment Time (when successfully landing last hit)
Demonic Plum Flower Sword
Core Attack and Plum Flower: Swift Fight (when successfully landing last hit)
Moonshadow
Moonglow Shining in the Dark (when successfully landing last hit)
Truth: Demon Knight’s Spear
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit
Shadow Scythe
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit) and Essence Harvest (when successfully landing last hit)
Secured Marlin Surfboard
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit) and Marlin's Dream
Zeke's Fragment
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit)
Demon King's Daggers
Crackling Thunder (when successfully landing second hit)
Spooky Pumpkin
Core Attack and Peek-a-boom (when successfully landing last hit)
Knockdown effect
Item
Skills that apply the effect
Razan's Blade
Flame Slash (Airborne changed to Knockdown)
Lizard Glaive
Lizard Pierce
Kasaka's Venom Fang
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit) and Villainous Sneak Attack (when successfully landing last hit)
Knight Killer
Core Attack (Airborne changed to Knockdown / when successfully landing last hit)
Baruka's Dagger
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit)
Lustrous Dragon Sword
Dragon Flash (when successfully landing last hit)
Orc's Broadsword
Orc's Broadsword (when successfully landing last hit)
Moonshadow
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit)
Truth: Demon Knight’s Spear
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit) and Holy Knight's Fury
Secured Marlin Surfboard
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit)
Zeke's Fragment
Zeke's Advent (when successfully landing Drop Attack)
Demon King's Daggers
Core Attack (when successfully landing last hit)
Vital Strike
On Point (when successfully landing last hit)
That concludes our Solo Leveling Arise November 28 balance adjustments.