- For the Advanced Server update with the same name, see Patch Notes 1.6.66 (Advanced Server).
An update for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang has been released on the Original Server for the month of March, year 2022. This includes the new hero , along with adjustments and in-game events.
The update was released on 22 March 2022 19:00 server time on Apple App Store and Google Play Store. A follow-up Additional Balance Adjustments was released on 28 March 2022 22:00.
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From The Designers
We're committed to bringing you the most balanced and thrilling experience, For the upcoming March season, we'll be fully optimizing the less-often picked tank and fighter heroes to bring them back to the limelight, and to give tank heroes credit where credit is due.
I. New Hero
New Hero: Defier of Light - Xavier
A glass cannon mage that boasts insane sustained damage, Xavier will be available on 03/22.
II. Hero Adjustments
The following uses BUFF ↑ NERF ↓ ADJUST ~ to indicate Buff, Nerf, and Adjustment and → to separate the effects before and after the change.
Heroes with major adjustments in this patch include:
, , , , , , , , and .III. Weekly Free Heroes & New Skins
New Skins
- and Xavier "Verdict of Light" will be in a bundle and available on 03/22. First week 30% OFF.
- "V.EN.O.M. Cobra" will be available on 03/30 for 899 Diamonds. First week 30% OFF. You can participate in the presale beginning 03/23, complete the specific tasks, and request help from friends for extra discounts.
- April Starlight Skin - "Bioroid" will be available on 04/01.
- Collector Skin - "Ore-chemist" will be available on 04/07 in the Grand Collection event.
- "Onimusha Commander" is back from the revamp and will be available soon.
Fragment Shop Adjustments
Fragment Shop Adjustments on March 23 (Server Time)
- a. Premium Skin Fragment Shop
- Will be Available: "Street Enforcer"
- Will be Unavailable: "Spacetime Shadow"
- b. Rare Skin Fragment Shop
- Will be Available: "Bunny Babe", Miya "Captain Thorns", "Dragon Hunter", "Red Mantle", "Gilded King"
- Will be Unavailable: "Ash Blossom", "Plunderous Pirate", "Akazonae Samurai", "Mighty Guardian", "Sacred Hammer"
- c. Hero Fragment Shop
- Will be Available: , , , , ,
- Will be Unavailable: , , , , ,
Free Heroes
8 Free Heroes: 03/25/2022 05:01:00 to 04/01/2022 05:00:00 (Server Time)
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6 Extra Starlight Member Heroes:
, , , , ,8 Free Heroes: 04/01/2022 05:01:00 to 04/08/2022 05:00:00 (Server Time)
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6 Extra Starlight Member Heroes:
, , , , ,8 Free Heroes: 04/08/2022 05g/1:00 to 04/15/2022 05:00:00 (Server Time)
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6 Extra Starlight Member Heroes:
, , , , ,IV. Battlefield Adjustments
Battle Spells
Revamped the Battle Spells' sound effects.
Equipment
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We expect the revamped Twilight Armor to give tank heroes higher sustained damage. The build path is also adjusted accordingly. |
Build Path ADJUST ~
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Attribute NERF ↓
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Unique Passive - Twilight BUFF ↑
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Craft Cost: 530 | |
Attribute: 45 Physical Defense | |
Component: Leather Jerkin | |
Craftable: Blade Armor, Dominance Ice | |
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We're adding the previous Twilight Armor's Crit Damage Reduction to Blade Armor to make it a valid option against critical strikes. Also boosting the damage reflection while adjusting the craft cost accordingly. |
Attribute ADJUST ~
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Build Path ADJUST ~
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Unique Passive - Bladed Armor BUFF ↑
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Build Path ADJUST ~
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We want Guardian Helmet to become a decent option even in the early game. |
Unique Passive - Recovery ADJUST ~
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Lane clearing enhanced. |
Unique Passive - Burning Soul BUFF ↑
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We're adding more force to the equipment's passive effect. |
Attribute NERF ↓
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Unique Passive - Demonize BUFF ↑
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Immortality has been a bit too powerful and versatile. It's time to bring it down a bit. |
Attribute NERF ↓
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We're increasing the equipment's Lifesteal to balance out the damage boost on certain tank heroes. |
Unique Attribute BUFF ↑
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Unique Passive - Lifeline ADJUST ~
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Roaming Equipment BUFF ↑ | We want to prevent Roamers from falling too far behind in levels early on. |
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New Effect: The extra EXP granted by the Roaming Footwear is now doubled in the first 2 min. |
Battle Experience Optimizations
- Added an Attack Assist switch to Controls - Advanced Control Mode. When it’s switched off, heroes will no longer chase enemies out of their attack range.
- Optimized heroes’ turning speed. Heroes can now change directions faster.
- Optimized the priority levels of Lithowanderer, Lord, and Turtle. Heroes Will no longer attack the Lithowanderer when attacking Lord or Turtle.
V. New Event
Ranked Mode
- S23 will end at 23:59:59 on 03/25/2022 (Server Time).
- Players who’ve reached the Master or higher rank can claim Masha “Spirited Gauntlet” as the Season Finale reward.
- S24 will start at 02:00:00 on 03/26/2022 (Server Time).
S24 First Recharge Event
- Recharge 20 Diamonds to claim the $24 First Recharge Avatar Border for free.
- Recharge any amount of Diamonds to purchase the S24 First Recharge Exclusive Skin, Bane “Underworld Outlaw”, for only 100 Diamonds.
- Recharge for 3 days to purchase the Name Change Card (7-Day) for only 50 Diamonds.
Delightful Vending Gifts
- MLBB X Sanrio Characters exclusive emote, Hello Kitty “Well Done”, will be available between 03/22/2022 - 04/03/2022! You can receive “Well Done” (3-Day) and “Well Done” (Permanent) once you make 15 draws and 50 draws in the Delightful Vending Surprise event. Do not miss it!
VI. System Adjustments
- Removed some of the unnecessary red dots and greatly reduced the number of pop-ups upon login.
- Improved the text clarity of the home screen under High or better graphics settings.
- Adjusted the default graphics settings on certain devices and optimized the in-match experience.
- New Function: The Activity Record in Settings now allows you to check your recent messages that contain words marked as censored.
VII. Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where Lieh’s model was replaced by in certain cases.
- Fixed an issue where the Battle Spell’s description wouldn’t disappear normally.
- Fixed a display issue with ’s and ’s skill upgrade effects.
- Fixed an issue where
Flameshot dealt no damage in certain cases.
- Fixed an issue with the camera when turned into .
- Fixed an issue where the privacy settings were reset after matches.
- Fixed an issue where the Voice Listening switch was reset upon entering a lobby. Now the switch will be turned on by default.
- Fixed the display issue on certain in-game screens.
For detailed Magic Chess updates, please refer to the Magic Chess home screen.
Additional Balance Adjustments
From the Designers
While the new version has been well received since its release, some heroes may have been faring too well or too badly in the new meta. So we decided to roll out the following additional balance adjustments to address this. We hope you all have fun in the new season!
Hero Adjustments
The following uses BUFF ↑ NERF ↓ ADJUST ~ to indicate Buff, Nerf, and Adjustment.
Notes
- Additional Balance Adjustments is not applied to the Practice Mode.
Undocumented changes
- Revamped battlefield sound effects (except item purchase sound effect).
- Revamped sound effects of [1] ,[2] and .[2] ,
- Revamped announcer "Enemy Maniac" and "Enemy Savage" voice lines.
- Added time indicator for
Abyssal Trap[3] and
Popol's Surprise.[4]
- Added "Claim All" button on Hero Mastery for simultaneously completing the tasks and collecting Twilight Coins.[5]
- Added the Match Dodging on Draft Pick games.[6]
- Fixed the
Golden Staff Unique Passive Endless Strike bug that was found from version 1.6.42.
Bugs
- Voicelines of the announcer may not play if certain game events are executed simultaneously.
- 's display models maybe incorrect when depleting/replenishing of HP bars.
References
- ↑ "Bruno's New Skill Sound Effects". ML_Leaks - Mobile Legends. 2022-03-23. Retrieved 2022-03-27 – via www.facebook.com.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Franco and Nana's New Skill Sound Effects (These changes were not mentioned in the patch notes)". ML_Leaks - Mobile Legends. 2022-03-23. Retrieved 2022-03-23 – via www.facebook.com.
- ↑ "Newly Added Timer Indicator on Selena's Abyssal Traps | It [lets] the user know the duration of their Abyssal Traps". ML_Leaks - Mobile Legends. 2022-03-23. Retrieved 2022-03-23 – via www.facebook.com.
- ↑ "Popol and Kupa's New Trap Skill Timer Indicator". ML_Leaks - Mobile Legends. 2022-03-23. Retrieved 2022-03-23 – via www.facebook.com.
- ↑ CakirUsta (2022-03-27). "Thanks God they finally added claim all button.". Retrieved 2022-03-27 – via www.reddit.com.
- ↑ "NEW DODGE SYSTEM TO AVOID TROLL PLAYERS". Hororo chan. 2022-04-01. Retrieved 2022-04-01 – via www.youtube.com.