《Horizon Walker》 l Patch Note
◈ January 29 Maintenance Patch Notes
Maintenance Time: 09:00 ~ 12:00 (KST)
◈ Patch Details
◆ New Vanguard: Echidna
Rarity: EX
Cost: 7
Classes: Arcane Elemental / Toxic Elemental / Grand Elemental of Extreme Venom
▶ Special Trait
- Do Not Touch
Activates the Level 1 passive skill \[Do Not Touch].
*\[Do Not Touch]: When hit, inflicts Poison DMG equal to N% of the accumulated \[Acid Venom] stacks on the attacker.
▶ Personal Trait
- A Distorted Wish
Formation Cost +1 (Final Cost: 7)
INT -7
VIT +3
AGI +2
Aggro Adjustment -30
◆ Class Skills
Class
Skill
Description
Arcane Elemental
Arcane Explosion
(Active)
- Releases arcane energy, causing a massive explosion.
- Deals Immaterial DMG equal to N% of Magic ATK to enemies within a Nm Circular Range at the designated location, and Additional Crush DMG equal to N% of Magic ATK.
- When attacking with this skill, temporarily increases ACC by N%.
Arcane Purge
(Passive)
- At the start of the round, grants the \[Arcane Purge] effect to allies except Arcane Elementals.
When the \[Arcane Purge] effect expires, the Arcane Elemental on the battlefield gains N stack of \[Pure Energy].
* \[Arcane Purge] : Becomes a valid target for other effects from the Arcane Elemental.
* \[Pure Energy] : A stacking effect gained by the Arcane Elemental when \[Arcane Purge] expires.
Increases Magic ATK and stacks up to N times.
Toxic Elemental
Toxic Carrier
(Active)
- Liquefies her body and seeps into the ground, then erupts from another location, scattering corrosive venom.
- Teleports to a designated location and deals Magic ATK ×N% as Poison DMG to all enemies within a Nm radius, inflicting N stack(s) of \[Acid Venom].
- This attack cannot trigger Weak Point Attacks and ignores enemy Counterattacks.
* Accumulates Acid Venom based on N% of the caster’s Accuracy. For every N point(s) above N INT and N AGI, an additional N% is added.
- The amount of additional Acid Venom applied is affected by the caster’s Additional DMG Boost and Poison Boost.
- At the end of each turn, afflicted targets take Additional Poison DMG equal to N% of the total accumulated Acid Venom.
- Stacks up to N times with effects of the same name.
Flesh-Eating Froth
(Passive)
- When an ally with the \[Arcane Purge] effect successfully attacks on their turn, triggers a Support Attack with \[Flesh-Eating Froth].
- At the end of the turn, the acting ally’s \[Arcane Purge] effect is removed if this Support Attack was triggered.
* \[Flesh-Eating Froth] : Unleashes Poison DMG equal to N% of the caster’s Magic ATK to all enemies in a N° cone within Nm, and applies N stack(s) of \[Acid Venom].
Grand Elemental of Extreme Venom
Comforting Venom
(Active)
- Consumes N stacks of \[Pure Energy] to activate.
- Select a target afflicted with \[Acid Venom] to overload their body with toxins, causing all accumulated poisons to erupt violently. Deals Poison DMG equal to N% of Magic ATK to all enemies within Nm, and applies \[Venom Reflux].
- If the target already has \[Venom Reflux], the effect is removed and reapplied.
* \[Venom Reflux] : Accumulates an additional N% of all poison stacks the target currently holds, plus an amount equal to N% of the caster’s Accuracy.
Each poison type accumulated through Accuracy cannot exceed a maximum of N.
Lingering Miasma
(Passive)
- Reduces the Poison DEF of all enemies within a Nm radius by N.
◆ New Weapon: Scales of Blight
Rarity: EX
Type: Arcane Orb
ATK Type: Magic ATK
Unique Effects
① \[Echo of Astrea] - During battle, your Accuracy increases by N%. - When using a skill, gain +N% to both Poison Boost and Additional DMG Boost until the end of the turn.
② \[Echidna Signature: Talon of the Forgotten Sting]
- During battle, increases own Accuracy and Poison Boost by N%
- At the end of a turn in which skill(other than Standby) is used, enemies affected by Lingering Miasma take Additional Poison DMG equal to N% of their total accumulated poison stacks.
◆ New Costume
▶ Echidna – A Simple Dream
ㆍA new Vanguard costume for Echidna has been added.
ㆍObtainable through the Echidna Season Pass.
* Limited-time Pass costumes will be sold in the Shop after a set period following the Pass.
◆ Special Search Updates
ㆍThe following Special Searches have ended: Herald of Heroes/Thread of Ages/ Smiling Maiden / Skadia / Tyrant Edge / Nocturnal Watcher
ㆍThese banners will remain visible for one additional week with the FairyNet Search button removed (results can still be viewed).
ㆍNew Special Searches (2): The Venombound Elemental, Echidna /Scales of Blight
* Period: Jan 29, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance – Feb 12, 2026 (Thu) 10:00 KST
* A Payback Event applies to The Venombound Elemental: when you obtain an EX Vanguard from this search, you will receive 1 Special Search Ticket.
ㆍRerun Special Searches (2): Petal’s Shadow (Nika) / The Ninth Bite
*Period: Jan 29, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance – Feb 12, 2026 (Thu) 10:00 KST
◆ New Affection Event
ㆍA new Affection Story for Echidna has been added.
ㆍ5 Affection Traits unlock across 5 Affection Levels.
ㆍIncludes Massage, Bath, and Bedroom scenes.
◆ Limited-Time Event
ㆍA new 7-Day Login Event, “Venombound Elemental, Echidna,” begins.
ㆍEvent Period: Jan 29, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance – Feb 12, 2026 (Thu) 10:00 KST
◆ New Pass: Perfect Attendance! Echidna Pass
ㆍThe new Perfect Attendance! Echidna Pass begins.
ㆍEarn a limited-time costume and Extercium.
ㆍPass Period: Jan 29, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance – Feb 26, 2026 (Thu) 07:00 KST
◆ New Feature
- Added a feature that allows you to skip Special Search animations.
◆ Shop – New Products
- New Bundles Added
① Echidna Ascension Bundle
* Echidna’s Future Crystals ×81, Large Memory-Forged Equipment Box ×20
* Appears as a pop-up when obtained via Contract.
② Scales of Blight Overcloak Bundle
* Faded Scales ×1, Large Rift Stone Box ×20
* Appears as a pop-up when obtained via Contract.
- Limited-Time Bundles
① Echidna Special Recruitment Bundle
* FairyNet Special Search Ticket ×10. EX-Rank Contract Ticket ×1
* Sales Period: Jan 29, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance – Feb 12, 2026 (Thu) 10:00 KST
② Echidna Recruitment Bundle
* FairyNet Special Search Ticket ×5, Brilliant Gift Box ×5
* Sales Period: Jan 29, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance – Feb 12, 2026 (Thu) 10:00 KST
③ EX Contract 1+1
* EX-Rank Contract Ticket ×2
* Sales Period: Jan 29, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance – Feb 12, 2026 (Thu) 10:00 KST
- Kaul – Unwavering Submission has been added to the Costume Shop.
◆ New Event: Sweet Yesterday and Valentine’s Day
ㆍA new event, \[Yesterday's Sweet Valentine], begins.
ㆍEvent Period: Jan 29, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance – Feb 26, 2026 (Thu) 10:05 KST
① Event Stages
- Earn rewards by completing stage objectives.
- Stages can be replayed for repeat rewards.
② Event Achievements
- Earn Event Tokens by completing achievements.
③ Event Attendance
- Receive rewards based on your daily logins.
④ Exchange
- Exchange Event Tokens for various items.
⑤ Dopamine Channel
- Access Larina’s Dopamine Channel during the event.
◆ Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where Support Attacks triggered by Palekar’s Relentless Sworddance would not activate when certain movement-type skills were used.
- Fixed an issue where values for Yvonna’s “Lingering Cold” were not displayed in the tooltip.
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