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Swooping Ring Nova

8 recorded changes across 4 patches, 2021-01-20 – 2025-04-30. RSS feed

Power trajectory

Since the 2025-04-30 rework: no measurable damage change yet. Before that: PvE +3.1% · PvP +3.1% (1 measurable change since 2022-10-12)

Best-effort: compounds the 1 of 8 changes with a parseable damage swing; reworks and structural changes reset the baseline to 0, so the headline reads from the most recent reset. Dots link to their patch.

    • Rework (Main, Succession) 5063% x2 Damage -56.4% in PvP onlyAttack 1 damage 5835% x1, max 2 hits Attack 2 damage 5835% x1 Attack 3 damage 5835% x 2 Damage -73.0% in PvP onlyPvE +130.5%PvP +42.7%~
    • Buff (Main, Succession) Changed the skill as follows. Reduced the attack area. Unified the attack area to the widest range for all skill levels. Unified the traveled distance to the farthest range for all skill levels. Changed so you no longer recover Stamina during the skill. Changed the cooldown: 8 sec7 sec Improved to smoothly combo from Comet, Royal Fencing: Riposte, Royal Fencing: Lunge, Twisted Orbit, and Accel: Twisted Orbit.
    • Buff (Main & Succession) Attack damage 698/874/1047/1227% x8 Damage -55%/55%/55%/55% in PvP onlyAttack damage 1152/1442/1728/2025% x5 Damage -56.4%/56.4%/56.4%/56.4% in PvP onlyPvE +3.1%PvP +3.1%
    • Buff (Main & Succession) Changed the accuracy rate: 10%15%.

      Also changed: Star's Call

    • Buff Royal Fencing: Remise, Swooping Ring, Star's Call – You can now use Black Spirit's Rage for the skills. Click either LMB or RMB in addition to the skill input to use Black Spirit's Rage at 10%, 25%, and 50%. The Black Spirit's Rage iterations of the skills add special effects such as extra hits and increased attack range.

      Also changed: Star's Call