Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update: New hunter, weapons, artifact, Sung Jinwoo job, costumes, and more
Netmarble has announced a Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update. It was released coinciding with the Halloween Festival. Therefore, players can expect many spooky-themed in-game items, such as new weapons, artifacts, costumes, and more. Players can also obtain a new SSR Hunter, play the new story chapter, use the new Growth System, and get a new Sung Jinwoo job.
Netmarble has also introduced a new Sung Jinwoo Skill and Rune, Blessing Stone slot, shadow, events, and more. The developers have also improved the existing content, adjusted the guild system feature, and more.
This article includes complete details of the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update.
Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update: New hunter
Netmarble has introduced a new SSR SLA Hunter, Isla Wright, in the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update. Players can summon on her exclusive Rate-Up banner from October 31 to November 28, 2024. She is a Dark-type hunter from the Healer class.
Her Exclusive Weapon is Unexpected Luck, which boosts her defense. It also boosts team members’ defense based on the number of Dark element hunters in the team. The weapon also decreases the hunter’s Ultimate Skill cooldown.
Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update: New weapons
Netmarble has introduced four new Halloween-themed SSR rarity weapons in the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update: one new SSR Sung Jinwoo weapon and three hunter weapons:
- Spooky Pumpkin (Sung Jinwoo weapon): Wind elemental weapon
- Ghost Candy Bar (SSR): Boosts hunters’ HP
- Frankenstein Candy Bar (SSR hunter weapon): Boosts hunters’ defense
- Vampire Candy Bar (SSR hunter weapon): Boosts hunters’ attack
Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update: New artifact
Netmarble has added a new Halloween-themed artifact in the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update, the (Creepy) Pumpkin Festival event artifact. It is a Burning Curse effect that has eight sets players can equip on either hunter or Sung Jin Woo. The Solo Leveling Arise artifact’s body-set is called Spooky Pumpkin, and Accessories are called Creepy. Here are the details of its effects:
- 2-set effects: The artifact applies the Curse effect. It debuffs the character's damage taken by 20%. Additionally, it boosts the user’s damage–dealing ability by 10% and by an additional 0.1% every second (can stack up to 100 times).
- 4-set effects: The Curse effect upgrades to the Enhanced Curse effect. It debuffs the character's damage taken by 20%. It also boosts the user’s damage-dealing ability by 20% and by 0.1% every second (can stack up to 100 times). Additionally, the user recovers 25% of their HP when their HP drops below 25% or less HP.
- 8-set effects: The Enhanced Curse effect upgrades to the Burning Curse effect. It boosts the character's damage taken by 20%. It also buffs the user’s damage-dealing ability by 30% and by an additional 0.2% every second (can stack up to 100 times). However, the user cannot activate the Curse and Enhanced Curse effects.
Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update: New Sung Jinwoo job
Players can upgrade Sung Jinwoo to a new job, The Monarch of Shadows Titan of Twilight. Here are the job conditions and rewards:
Job conditions
- Clear Normal Story Chapter 18 (Boss Fight)
- Reach 120,000 Sung Jinwoo Combat Power
- Clear Floor 30 of the Battlefield of Trials Player Mode
Job change rewards
- One new Survival-type Blessing Stone slot.
- Normal Skill: Dagger Rush
- New Skill Rune: Breach
In addition to the new job, Netmarble has adjusted the job-changing conditions of Monarch of Shadows: Rebel Leader and Monarch of Shadows: Soul Shepherd.
Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update: New costumes
Netmarble has added four new Costumes for hunters, including one for Sung Jinwoo. Here is the list:
- Isla Wright: Ghostly Lady
- Sung Jinwoo: The Boundary Between Light and Darkness
- Yoo Soohyun: Demonic Enchantress
- Min Byung-Gu: Ruler of the Night
You can get Min Byung-Gu’s costume as a reward from the Creepy Pumpkin Festival event. Players can get Sung Jinwoo’s costume by purchasing the Deluxe Hunter Pass. Isla Wright and Yoo Soohyun’s costumes are available at the Costume shop.
More new content in the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update
Here are the details of new content in the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update:
New main story chapter
Netmarble has introduced two main story chapters: Hidden Chapter 3, The Oncoming Danger, and Hidden Chapter 4, The Enemy in the Dark. The former main story has two side chapters, A Lead and An Unforgettable Person. The latter main story chapter has one side chapter, A Good Person. Players can also play the above chapters in the Hard mode.
New growth system, Remnant Power
Netmarble has introduced a new growth system, Remnant Power. Players can unlock the Remnant Power feature after clearing the initial clear of the Workshop of Brilliant Light - Demons’ Castle Upper Floor Easy. One can use The Remnant Power feature in most stages besides Guild Boss.
Each Remnant Power has unique active and passive skills. The active skill works like the Ultimate Skills, which activates after the power gauge charges full. Players can level up Remnant Power by obtaining materials from the Workshop of Brilliant Light game mode.
New Skill Rune and Blessing Stone
Netmarble has added a new Sung Jinwoo Skill, Dagger Rush, and four exclusive Runes. The Runes rage in three rarities: Rare, Heroic, and Legendary. Here is the list:
- Cold Ice
- Explosion
- Dispersion
- Breach
The developers have added three new Blessing Stones: Life, Penalty Quest: Survival, and Natural Disaster. Players can obtain these new Skill Runes and Blessing Stones using the Fusion feature and opening a new Vol 3 Blessing Stones and Skill Runes Lucky Chest.
New Blessing Stone segmentation and slot
Netmarble has divided Blessing Stones into Supplement and Survival types. All the existing slots that players have unlocked will convert into Supplement slots. The developers will add a slot where players can equip a Survival-type Blessing Stone. Players can unlock one more Survival-type slot by changing Sung Jinwoo’s job to The Monarch of Shadows Titan of Twilight.
As of the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update, players can equip up to six Blessing Stones, with four Supplement-type and two Survival-type.
New Shadow
Players can unlock a new Solo Leveling Arise Shadow, Kaisel, in the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update. This shadow increases all team members’ Ultimate Skill damage by 5%. It unlocks upon completing Normal Chapter 20, Episode 6, The Monarch of White Flames.
Expansion of players’ Maximum Level and Activity Funds
Netmarble has expanded the players’ Maximum Level from Level 90 to Level 95. Additionally, the level of Activity Funds has extended from Tier 43 to Tier 45. Moreover, the developers have increased Gates’ Maximum difficulty from Level 38 to Level 40.
New Hunter Archive Stories and Secret Library
Players can play the Original Story and Secret Library for Isla Wright in the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update.
New Guild System features
Here are the new features Netmarble has added to the Guild System in the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update:
Guild Rank
Netmarble has added a new Guild Rank feature. Players can increase the guild’s ranks through the activities of Guild members. The rank can be upgraded, sustained, or demoted based on the weekly accumulated Guild contribution.
There are 18 tiers of Guild rank, from the lowest E3 to S1. Players can obtain Rank effects that enhance the hunters’ performance. One can also get rewards based on ranks after the weekly Guild content reset period.
New weekly co-op guild missions
Players can clear weekly co-op missions with their guild members after the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update. They can earn Guild Coins by clearing the Weekly Co-Op Guild Missions. The missions comprise two mini game-related and four new co-op ones.
Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update: New events
Here is the list of new events in the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update:
- Creepy Pumpkin Festival event: This event will be available from October 31 to November 21, 2024. Players can clear event chapters and challenge the boss monster, Jack-o’-lantern, the Candy Slayer. One can get the new Sung Jinwoo weapon, Min Byung-Gu costumes, Essence Stones, and more rewards.
- The Amateur Fortuneteller! Isla Wright’s Growth Tournament: The growth tournament for Isla Wright will start from October 31 to November 28, 2024. Players can obtain Isla Wright’s Exclusive Weapon, Unexpected Luck, among other rewards from the tournament.
- Isla’s Prize Wheel: This event will be available from October 31 to November 28, 2024. Players must obtain (Wheel) Event Tickets by completing missions and using them to spin the Wheel and get rewards. One can obtain various rewards, including Isla’s Weapon Design, Mana Power Elixir, Rate Up Draw Tickets, and more.
Netmarble has also given a schedule of the upcoming events in the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update notes. Here is the schedule:
- Half-Year Celebration event: It is a check-in event that will be available from November 7 to November 28, 2024.
- May’s Special Artifact Crafting event: It is the second season of May’s Special Artifact Crafting event, which will be available from November 14 to November 28, 2024.
- Half-Year Celebration Points and Loyalty event: This event will be available from November 14 to November 28, 2024. Players can complete various events, gather points, and get several rewards.
- Lucky Clover event: This event will be available from November 21 to November 28, 2024.
Improvements and changes in the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update
In addition to adding new content, Netmarble has made various improvements and changes:
New Battlefield of Time Challenge Season
The table below shows the new rules apply in the latest Battlefield of Time Challenge Season:
New Battlefield of Chaos higher tier and improvements
Netmarble has added new higher tier difficulties: 13,14, and 15, to the Battlefield of Chaos. Additionally, the developers have adjusted the Battlefield of Chaos clearing count rewards. The table below shows the details:
Mana Crystal exchange list
Netmarble has adjusted the purchase limit for some items at the Mana Crystal Exchange shop. The table below shows the details:
Netmarble has also made a few adjustments and added new content in addition to the above improvements. Here is the list:
- New Tier 5 Gem: Netmarble has added Tier 5 Gem and Tier 5 Gem Fusion to the Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update. Players can obtain the Tier 5 Gem by performing a Fusion Super Success using two Tier 4 Gems as fusing materials.
- New Challenge Chapter: Netmarble has added two new challenge chapters, 30, 31, and 32. Players can obtain 10 Custom Draw Tickets by completing each chapter.
- Battlefield of Trials adjustment: Netmarble has decreased the difficulties of some floors in Player and Hunter mode.
- Gates Reward adjustment: Netmarble has increased the drop rate of Mana Power Elixir and Abyssal Fragments in some Gates.
System improvements and bug fixes in Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update
Here is the list of system improvements and bug fixes in Solo Leveling Arise October 31 update:
System improvements
- The remaining time on the Blessing selection screen displayed during the Workshop of Brilliant Light sub-stages will be improved.
- The Hunters Association Lobby and Guild Lobby interiors will be updated with a Pumpkin Festival event theme.
- When ongoing events (such as the Growth Tournament) have related packages available, hunters will be able to event shop directly from the Rate Up Draw screen.
- Tooltip descriptions regarding option enhancements will be added to the Core Inventory.
- An auto-equip button will be added to the Core management screen for hunters and Sung Jinwoo.
- After clearing the Workshop of Brilliant Light, the Core’s level, passive details, and option enhancement will be displayed when a Core is acquired.
- The maximum storage limit for Instance Dungeon, Encore Missions, and the Battlefield of Chaos keys will increase.
- Gina’s skill priority during auro-battle mode will be adjusted.
- Adjust Shadow Visibility will be added to the [Options] > [Graphics] menu.
- When attempting to enter Job Change in Sung Jinwoo's Job Change menu without meeting the requirements, a message indicating the required conditions will be displayed.
Bug fixes
- Removed incorrectly added effect notifications in certain stages of Workshop of Brilliant Light on Easy and Normal difficulty.
- Fixed the issue where incorrect chapter and mission information was displayed on the pause screen in Chapters 19 and 20 of the story.
- Fixed the issue in Power of Destruction where the boss could not be properly targeted in certain situations.
- Fixed the issue where the icon of basic skill critical damage increase effect among the Core passives was displayed incorrectly.
- Fixed the issue where Achievements were not cleared collectively when completing multiple high levels of Proof of the Strong at once Instance Dungeons and Encore Missions.
- Fixed the issue in the Upper Floors of Workshop of Brilliant Light where Extreme Evasion did not activate normally when the boss is applied with the break effect or defeated shortly after Baran (longsword mode) uses a specific pattern in the 100th-floor stage.
- Fixed the missing Ultimate Skill dialogue for Gina.
- Fixed the issue in Hunter Mode where the QTE button appeared slowly after some hunters using a core skill.
- Fixed the issue where the set Proof of the Storing level was not applied correctly when attempting the 21st level by tapping the next level button after clearing the 20th level in Instance Dungeon and Encore Missions.
- Fixed the missing elemental weakness settings for monsters in Cha Hae-In’s Secret Library stage.
- Fixed the missing change in rankings animation when registering records in Power of Destruction.
- Fixed the issue where the Demon King's Daggers would sometimes not hit at close range.
- Fixed the issue where the effect and the second hit range of Sung Jinwoo's Vacuum Wave didn't match.
That concludes our guide on Solo Leveling Arise's October 31 update.