Editing Mana Forge (section)

== Update History ==
{{Update History|

[[Risks and Rewards]]
* [[Arcanum Quota Officer]] added for those above level 150 and wanting to hand in shards.
* The original NPC, the [[Arcanum Mana-smith]], now accepts 25 shards instead of the usual 10 from those who exceed the quota or are below level 150.
* Pristine drops removed from creatures in enclosed areas of the landscape, such as the [[Wight Barrow]] in [[Graveyard]] and [[Vaeshok]]'s cave on [[Dark Isle]].

[[Seeds of Corruption]]
* NPCs now give [[Mana Forge Key]]s instead of [[Shard Mana Forge Key]]s.
* Standard keys and shard keys can now open both the shard and standard chests.

[[Shifting Tactics]]
* Loot profiles significantly improved:
** 400 high stat and 420 weapons now more common.
** All item sets now have an equal chance of occurring.
** Less artwork (dinnerware) will now generate.

[[Old Ghosts]]
* Chests upgraded to include one more item.
* Loot profiles significantly changed.

[[Celebration]]
* Chest profiles updated to fix some unintended effects of adding aetheria. Each chest now drops six items with one item slot reserved for a no spell weapon or a coalesced aetheria.

[[Master of Arms]]
* Number of chest items increased to 7.
* Profiles changed slightly.
* [[Shard Mana Forge Equipment Chest]] retired.
* Additional weapon chests added.

[[Balance of Power]]
* Item stats improved (see [[Loot/Stats]]).
* Spell components removed from all chests except for Magic chests and 
* Weapon chests now drop 7 spelled weapons.
* Armor chests now drop 7 spelled armor pieces.
* Pristine Mana Shards removed from creature trophy drops.

[[Disturbance in the Desert]]
* Pristine Mana Shards removed from [[Golden Chest]]s and [[Grand Casino Chest]]s.
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[[Category:Game Mechanic]]