Paragon Patch Introduces Halloween Event, “Shadow’s Eve” Has Begun

Paragon‘s latest patch, v.43.3 released today, introducing “Shadow’s Eve.” The new event which will run from October 10 to November 1. 

Along with new event details, Epic Games has released a bunch of patch notes, updating plenty. Many heroes have been re-balanced, bugs have been polished, and a whole lot more. 

Players also have the chance to win “Shadow’s Eve Chests,” which contain exclusive skins and banners. These are awarded not only at the end of a completed match, but also by watching the official Paragon stream on Twitch.

Find the extensive list of patch notes below:

RELEASE NOTES
  • Shadows’ Eve Event
    • Begins: 10/10/17 – Ends: 11/1/17
    • Monolith’s visuals receive a spooky upgrade
    • New event skins available:
      • Narbash
        • Bash-O’-Lantern
      • Wukong
        • Infernal Wukong
      • Yin
        • Crypt Goddess Yin
    • Past skins returning to the store:
      • v.43.3
        • Lt. Belica
          • Spider Witch Belica
        • Murdock
          • Dock-O’-Lantern
      • v.43.4
        • Gideon
          • Mephisto Gideon
        • Grux
          • Franken-Grux
      • v.43.5
        • Khaimera
          • Sweet Dreams Khaimera
        • Sparrow
          • Feline Queen Sparrow
        • Twinblast
          • Skull-Bot TwinBlast
    • Shadows’ Eve Chests
      • Chance to receive an exclusive event chest as a post match reward
      • May contain one of the following:
        • New Shadows’ Eve skin
        • Past Shadows’ Eve skin
        • One of three new banners:
          • Bash-O’-Lantern Banner
          • Infernal Wukong Banner
          • Crypt Goddess Yin Banner
        • Other rewards
          • Rep
          • Boosts
          • Crates
          • Keys
          • Mastery Tokens
    • 25% discount on each of these spooky skins:
      • Silver Ghost Kwang
      • Death Mask Sevarog
      • Undertow Gideon
      • Biofreak Murdock
      • White Tiger Greystone
      • Grux Pelt Khaimera
    • Additional store content added:
      • Fallen Standard Banner
      • Mesmerizing Dance Countess Emote
HEROES
  • Hero Adjustments and Bug Fixes
    • General
      • Base Ability Defense for all heroes increased from 25 to 30
        • Except Steel, who remains at 10
    • Aurora
      • Glacial Charge
        • Range reduced from 1200/1300/1400/1500 to 900/1000/1100/1200
      • Cryoseism
        • Cooldown increased from 130/110/90 to 140/125/110
        • Slow magnitude reduced from 250 to 150
      • General Balance
        • Basic Defense per level reduced from 2.2 to 1.9
        • Base Basic Defense reduced from 38.3 to 33.1
    • Crunch
      • General Balance
        • Mana per level increased from 18 to 24
        • Mana regen per level increased from 0.06 to 0.08
    • Dekker
      • Stasis Bomb
        • Base damage increased from 70/105/140/175 to 88/140/193/246
        • Power scaling increased from 1.25 to 1.88
      • Slow Bubble
        • Base damage increased from 88/140/193/246 to 105/164/222/281
        • Power scaling increased from 1.88 to 2.09
    • Drongo
      • “Old Rusty”
        • Slow magnitude reduced from 175 to 125
    • Feng Mao
      • Conversion Shield
        • Shield magnitude reduced from 100/175/250/325 to 75/150/225/300
      • Earth Shatter
        • Cooldown increased from 90/70/50 to 90/80/70
      • General Balance
        • Base Movespeed reduced from 740 to 700
        • Base health regen reduced from 1.14 to 1.09
        • Health regen per level reduced from 0.13 to 0.12
        • Attack damage per level reduced from 4.1 to 3.3
    • Greystone
      • Polish and Bug Fixing
        • Unbroken Spirit’s regen will now allow Greystone to heal during his ultimate
    • Grim.EXE
      • General Balance
        • Base attack damage increased from 54 to 56
        • Attack damage per level increased from 3.8 to 4.1
        • Health per level increased from 63.3 to 65.8
    • Howitzer
      • Land Mine
        • Cooldown reduced from 16s to 13s
      • General Balance
        • Base health increased from 578 to 606
        • Health per level increased from 62.4 to 63.6
        • Base Health regen increased from 0.96 to 1.01
        • Health regen per level increased from 0.1 to 0.11
        • Base Basic Defense increased from 19.2 to 20.2
    • Iggy & Scorch
      • General Balance
        • Basic defense per level reduced from 2.3 to 1.4
    • Kallari
      • Shadow Dance
        • Health regen from increased 6/8/10/12 to 8/12/16/20
      • General Balance
        • Base health increased from 549 to 583
        • Base health regen increased from 0.91 to 0.97
    • Kwang
      • Light of the Heavens
        • Cooldown increased from 8s to 10s
      • Judgement of the Heavens
        • Range reduced from 1650 to 1300  
      • Fury of the Heavens
        • Cooldown increased from 85/75/65 to 110/95/80
      • General Balance
        • Attack speed per level reduced from 2.25 to 0.9
        • Health per level reduced from 78 to 74.1
        • Health regen per level reduced from 0.13 to 0.12
    • Lt. Belica
      • Seismic Assault
        • Stun duration reduced from 1/1.4/1.8/2.2s to 0.5/1/1.5/2s
      • General Balance
        • Base health reduced from 601 to 583
      • Polish and Bug Fixing
        • Void Drone 
          • Will destroy itself if placed inside tower collision.
    • Murdock
      • General Balance
        • Base health increased from 592 to 633
        • Health per level increased from 60.9 to 68.1
        • Base health regen increased from 0.99 to 1.06
        • Health regen per level increased from 0.1 to 0.11
        • Attack damage per level increased from 4.5 to 4.8
      • Polish and Bug Fixing
        • Corrected an issue that caused Murdock to lose his Hot Pursuit Passive
    • Muriel
      • Consecrated Ground
        • Shield duration increased from 2.5 s to 3 s
        • Cooldown reduced from 10 s to 9 s
      • General Balance
        • Health per level increased from 57.4 to 61.2
    • Phase
      • Telekinetic Link
        • Cooldown reduced from 14 s to 12 s
      • Hyperflux
        • Attack speed bonus adjusted from 80 at all levels to 70/85/100
        • Mana regen bonus adjusted from 15 mana / s at all levels to 1500/3000/4500% mana regen
    • Rampage
      • General Balance
        • Mana per level increased from 15 to 18
        • Mana regen per level increased from 0.05 to 0.06
        • Base health increased from 663 to 686
        • Base health regen increased from 1.1 to 1.14
    • Revenant
      • General Balance
        • Base health increased from 610 to 633
        • Base health regen increased from 1.02 to 1.06
    • Riktor
      • Riplash
        • Cooldown reduced from 14 s at all levels to 14/13/12/11
      • Skewer
        • Cooldown reduced from 105/90/75 to 60/45/30
    • Serath
      • General Balance
        • Basic Defense per level reduced from 3.2 to 2.7
    • Sevarog
      • Siphon
        • Damage increased from 82/105/129/152 to 94/117/140/164
      • General Balance
        • Base health increased from 671 to 702
        • Health per level increased from 68.6 to 73.8
        • Base health regen increased from 1.12 to 1.17
        • Health regen per level increased from 0.11 to 0.12
        • Base Basic Defense increased from 27.8 to 29.6
    • Shinbi
      • Rushing Beat
        • Reduced delay between recast from 0.5 s to 0.1 s
      • Line Tempo
        • Mana cost reduced from 60/65/70/75 to 50/54/58/62
      • General Balance
        • Movespeed increased from 695 to 710
    • Sparrow
      • Hail of Arrows
        • Cooldown reduced from 12 s to 10 s
      • Inner Fire
        • Duration increased from 3/5/7 s to 4/6/8 s
        • Side arrow damage adjusted from 50% at all levels to 50/58/66%
      • General Balance
        • Attack damage per level increased from 3 to 3.4
        • Base Basic Defense increased from 17.3 to 20.7
    • Wraith
      • General Balance
        • Base health increased from 566 to 595
        • Base health regen increased from 0.94 to 0.99
    • Wukong
      • General Balance
        • Health per level increased from 58.5 to 64
        • Attack damage per level increased from 2.8 to 3.4
        • Health regen per level increased from 0.1 to 0.11
    • Yin
      • General Balance
        • Basic defense per level increased from 2 to 2.4
        • Base attack damage increased from 54 to 59
    • Zinx
      • General Balance
        • Base health increased from 566 to 595
        • Health per level increased from 43.1 to 46.8
        • Base health regen increased from 0.94 to 0.99
        • Health regen per level increased from 0.07 to 0.08
        • Base Basic Defense increased from 19.2 to 21.1
        • Basic Defense per level increased from 1.2 to 1.3
CARDS

NOTE: All updates are based on Level 1 card values, but will affect cards of all levels

  • DEATH
    • Awaken the Emeric
      • Now grants +140 Max Mana
    • Numbing Rogue
      • No longer grants Power
      • Now grants +300 Max Health
      • Reduced attack speed aura from -25% to -20%
    • Plague Lord Mallenk
      • Reduced Power from 17 to 10
      • Reduced radius from 1500 to 1200
      • Reduced movement speed slow from -120 to -100
    • Vampiric Blade
      • Reduced Power from 15 to 12
  • KNOWLEDGE
    • Atomic Soldier
      • Reduced Power from 17 to 15
    • Black Ice Routine
      • Increased Max Mana from 15 to 140
    • Cryo Agent
      • Reduced cooldown from 4 seconds to 2.5 seconds
    • O.P.D. Militia
      • Increased Power from 10 to 15
      • Reduced mana cost per shot from 25 to 20
    • Shipyard Scavenger
      • Increased bonus gold for killing isolated targets from 350 to 450
    • Static Trap
      • Can no longer can be placed on top of each other
      • Now deals 100 Ability Damage
      • Reduced cooldown from 20 seconds to 15 seconds
      • Reduced lifespan from 120 seconds to 90 seconds
      • Reduced mana cost from 50 to 25
      • Reduced activation delay from 1.25 seconds to 1.0 seconds
      • Reduced root duration from 2 seconds to 1.75 seconds
    • Supply Sergeant
      • Now grants +25% Mana Regen
      • Reduced cooldown from 85 seconds to 75 seconds
    • Wetware Virus
      • Increased Mana Regen from 56% to 100%
      • Increased duration from 5 seconds to 8 seconds
  • ORDER
    • Domain of Stillness
      • Reduced cooldown from 90 seconds to 75 seconds
      • Now grants +60% Mana Regen
    • Godmother Vigilant
      • Increased Max Health from 240 to 300
  • GROWTH
    • Coursing Zephyr
      • Reduced cooldown from 90 seconds to 65 seconds
      • Increased attack speed from 17 to 21
    • Growth Totem
      • Reduced Power per minute from 1.0 to 0.75
    • Spry-kin
      • Increased Mana Regen from 72% to 100%
    • Possessed Spry-Kin
      • Reduced Power from 10 to 8
    • Unbroken Spirit
      • Reduced Power from 18 to 10
      • Reduced Ability Resistance from 36 to 30
      • Reduced Health Regen when stunned from 12% Max Health to 10% Max Health
    • Vital Waters
      • Reduced increased healing from 15% to 10%
  • CHAOS
    • Blitzrush
      • Reduced cooldown from 25 seconds to 20 seconds
      • Reduced Attack Speed from 16 to 10
      • Now grants 5 Power
    • Deathcrawler
      • Reduced cooldown from 8 seconds to 5 seconds
    • Heavy Hitter
      • Reduced Power from 16 to 13
    • Nitroboost
      • Reduced Power from 8 to 6
    • Outlander Scout
      • Now grants 180 Max Health
    • Shatter Golem
      • Reduced Power from 26 to 21
    • Tireless Reaper
      • Increased % Mana Refunded from 20% to 25%
GEMS
  • Balance changes
    • Quick Exit
      • Reduced movement speed increase from 300 to 225
    • Reduced duration from 8 seconds to 6 seconds
UI
  • Polish and Bug Fixing
    • Fixed issue where players were unable to chat on PS4 with controller
LOOT CRATE UPDATE
  • Added
    • Rare
      • Indigo Rising Flame Kwang
      • Candy Rising Flame Kwang
    • Common
      • Sky Default Muriel
      • Topaz Default Muriel
  • Removed
    • Topaz Factory Paint Gadget
    • Lunar Factory Paint Gadget
    • Onyx Warpaint Doomsday Steel
    • Molten Warpaint Doomsday Steel

Here’s the trailer for the Shadow’s Eve event:

Will you be taking part in the Shadow’s Eve festivities? 

In other Halloween news, events in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Overwatch, Paladins, and Smite have all been detailed. 

Source: Epic Games

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