Patch Notes

4.25c Tell Your World

New features

• Swap button for units on RC: exchanges positions within the same column and replaces "To G Zone" when applicable. You can also drag a selected unit onto an occupied RC. Doesn't work if both units have originalDress under them.
• Infinity Lense marker.
• The opponent's damage and GC cards can be highlighted.
• Deck Editor alternates the art of dual-world Buddyfight cards and of cards that are both "Banned" and "Restricted".
• New intro screen.
• Player status only shows when you set it directly (a default one, if set, still shows on hover).

Bug fixes

• Fixed lag gradually building up on the overworld map.
• Searching "Reverse", "Re-birth" and "Flamme" in the Deck Editor now finds names with special characters.
• Chat from the previous fight no longer shows up in a new one.
• Adding 1 power no longer creates decimal power values.
• Fixed the G Zone preview being off by one.
• The Legion button can be selected for units in drop.
• Opponent gauges are applied to the right RC.
• Adjusted rested positions of Legion pairs.
• Your custom player status is applied on login, no need to set it again.
• New autoupdater build with a fallback for the GitHub Version file errors some players were getting.

Custom card files

The client now uses UTF-8, but custom text files still use Win-1251. If your custom text files show random characters because you converted them to UTF-8, add this line to the bottom of Custom Overrides.txt: global.CustomFactionUTF8 = 1

4.25b Tell Your World

New features

• In-game Soundboard: volume and spam frequency per SFX. Miss the shuffle spam? Set SFX_Cooldown_In_Frames to 0.
• Fantome Skill and Draegdress text icons.
• Dungeon World Buddyfight icon.

Bug fixes

• Adjusted the profanity filter; player names are no longer filtered.
• Fixed Dungeon World buddy not registering.
• Alt+Enter toggles fullscreen again.
• Fixed SearchEffect on ride.

4.25a Tell Your World

New features

• Profanity filter for the opponent's fight chat, on by default (Profanity=0). Turn it off in settings (Profanity=1) to see everything — for banter between friends.
• "Demon Lord of Demise, Kyoya": automatic 15000 Persona Ride.

Bug fixes

• Touken Ranbu Training Tools activate properly again.
• Stride SFX restored.
• The Register option no longer crashes.
• Other players' status updates when you leave the deck builder.
• Held Shift no longer carries into a pop-up prompt and triggers "To Hand".

4.25 Tell Your World

Platform upgrades

• New autoupdater: faster, more stable asset downloads and Windows-style message pop-ups.
• DPI-aware progress bar — the game window stays usable during updates.
• Text is now UTF-8.

New features

• Public Zone Trigger Tracker (toggle in settings).
• Unlimited deck size in the Deck Editor (toggle in settings).
• Player Status: set the kind of game you're looking for; hover over players to see theirs at the top of the screen. Deck building and solo testing show up as statuses on the overworld too.
• Special Move and G Zone are now separate.
• Scrollable Q logs.
• Crests automatically raise base power for most relevant cards.
• Binding from hand is face down by default, from anywhere else face up.
• Dragon race tag filter for Youthberk Fantome in deck building.
• XceedNet and Kinzo Gold markers.
• Pop-up button to give an RC power for the whole turn.
• Zeroth counter in the Bind Zone.
• Shift + click a card in the G Zone to reveal it or activate its ability.
• In the Test Room, ending your turn moves the opponent to the Battle Phase, so damage checks run automatically.
• Rainbow power visual for Over Triggers.
• Death Tallica skill automated.
• Hover over the card text box to pop it up above your hand.
• Right click your deck to mill.
• Right click the gauge button to cycle its options.
• CFA picks up custom Windows cursors.
• Adjusted SFX volume and repetition.
• Striding automatically undoes delete. Striding over a Legion asks which heart to use.
• Riding over a Legion (not D-Legion) triggers Persona Ride if applicable.
• Riding an overDressed unit moves the whole stack to soul.
• GC compresses with 7+ guardians.
• Enter works on log-in and character select.
• Deck Editor: Sentinel icon; Stride, G Guardian and Special Move are colour-coded. Adjusted ride deck preview.
• G Zone / Special Move preview in the Fight Room.
• Reverse units have a red card name; Red/Blue Truth text is coloured.
• Select cards in the opponent's hand to highlight them. Click a selected card to unselect it.
• Hold TAB in the Deck Editor to see token IDs.

Bug fixes

• A default cardback is shown for missing sprites instead of crashing.
• Fixed rear-guard RC mirroring.
• Cards moved from drop to originalDress automatically no longer duplicate.
• Deck Editor cards behind the decklist or drop-down menu no longer show on hover.
• Opponent's bind zone / prison cards flip properly.
• No more slowdown when resting units with a large originalDress stack.
• Chat, Q logs and the Shield counter are cleared between fights.
• Gyze's U.Stride removes the Legion Mate and Arms.
• Energy cap raised to 15 for Wirbel.
• You can't reveal the top deck while the opponent is guarding.
• No power increase prompt for locked or Cradled cards.
• Trailing whitespace trimmed in Q logs.
• Fixed misalignment when looking at 25+ top deck cards.
• The fading "deck loading" text is cleared when moving between rooms.
• Pseudo cards in hand are revealed to spectators.
• The opponent's shield shows against a rested Legion.

4.24 Stand By Me

New features

• Testing biased shuffler implementation.
• Legion animation.
• Red Text for D-Legion mates.
• Text sprite for D-Legion, Happy Toys and ArmaArms.
• Loading a replay now opens the file explorer.
• Drag-n-drop replays to watch (except inside the Deck Editor or during a fight).
• Automated gauging for Gatcha Redora and other cards' skills.
• Deck editor page arrows show the target page + total pages.
• A friendly face has appeared on the map to help you test your deck!

Bug fixes

• You can remove additional ride deck copies without breaking the ride deck.
• Fixed a crash when riding while the cursor has a critical indicator.
• Set orders no longer self-imprison and disappear from the order zone.
• D card pool from a clan no longer shows other clans' cards.
• Fixed Right Arms pop-up buttons prompting to Ride/Soul the deck.
• Fixed Force 1 marker off-centre for the opponent.

4.23 Turn The Page

New features

• Deck Editor overhaul: page system, use the arrows or ← → keys.
• Drag & drop deck files to swap decks in any room except the Fight Arena.
• Automated Persona Ride back row buffs + Thegrea Order Power increase.
• Automated "reveal from top deck" effects (Bermuda Highlander for now).
• Automated zone-move effects: Dreaming Dragon, Sleeve-Tugging Belle, V Nanni.
• Banned and Limited tags can appear on a card at the same time.
• Underlined the Buddy Call Cost.

Bug fixes

• Deck Editor decklist and clan menu no longer overlap cards.
• Allow single-digit power increases with spacebar.
• Counters are removed from VC when Stride leaves.
• Fixed undoing delete for custom cards.

4.22 Under Pressure

New features

• Adjusted the deck preview for enlarged image sizes.
• Vairina Ars skill automated.
• Rewrite text icon.

Bug fixes

• Fixed arrow-key movement while typing in chat.
• Touken Ranbu Events made distinct from Monster Strike Events.
• Opponent soul view extended to 25 cards per row.

4.21 Friend in Me

New features

• Buddyfight Nation added. The deckbuilder shows World Flag icons above the cards.
• OverDress button: left click puts the card on top, right click into originalDress / Buddy Soul.
• Buddyfight keywords are highlighted.
• Dark Mode added to the Gear Settings menu.
• Deck Editor sorting: New→Old, Alphabetical, Old→New. Your last choice is remembered.

Bug fixes

• SearchEffect position "SHIFT" no longer crashes.
• Fixed the Guardian Circle occupied bug.
• Clicking "No" when making a token no longer locks you in.
• Opponent soul view extended to 25 cards per row.

4.20 Another Side

New features

• One-time prompt on launch for players with graphical issues or who couldn't open the Deck Editor. Your answer sets the Deck Editor image size; you can change it later with DeckEditorImageSize in Setting.ini: 1 — larger images (for graphical issues), 2 — standard size, 3 — "Ask later": standard size, asks again on launch.
• The Deck Editor now sorts cards from newest to oldest.
• Cards added to hand with the "To Hand" button are no longer revealed.
• TAB view info for Tokens and Crests on the cards that generate them. Cards with a TAB view (other than Gyze) now lock and get deleted properly on the field.
• The Q log view now tracks Counter Blast / Counter Charge, with a sound effect.
• Players' G Zone info is shown in chat at the start of the game.
• When you first make a Shadow Army, you pick one art for the whole fight.
• Persona Shield Ticket stays revealed in the opponent's hand.
• Malwyrm, Mate Unit and Mental Pollution text icons.
• Plant Gauge button works for Premium non-Megacolony decks: you can turn other cards into plant gauges.
• Gramgrace Persona Ride automatically buffs the back row too.
• UI changes to avoid button overlap: side buttons moved above "Activate gift"; the critical indicator moved above units so it doesn't cover markers; GC and Damage Zone pop-up buttons lowered so they don't cover the Soul and Order Zone buttons.

Bug fixes

• The Etranger text file now downloads properly for those who kept losing it.
• V Etranger promos moved to V format.
• Putting a card on the bottom of the deck now shows up in logs.
• Shuffling the deck now closes any open zones and the cards in them.
• You can no longer create empty equip gauges.
• Clicking the opponent's vanguard no longer gives a prompt.
• Gauge button text no longer stays on screen permanently.
• C_Blast / C_Charge log entries no longer swap the players.

4.19 Man In The Mirror

New features

• Divine Skill icon support.
• "Megacolony Battler+ "Type.C"" limit raised to 16 copies.
• Over Triggers and Regalis Pieces limited to 1 copy.
• Infinity Eyes markers, in two versions: Primary and Alter (for Levidras mirror matches). Right click the right side of the circle to remove Primary; CTRL + right click to remove Alter.
• Undercover Gauges: cards under an order can be flipped, or sent under it face down by holding SHIFT.
• Cards sent under an order with SHIFT held, and cards sent to the Bind Zone, travel across the field face down so their identity stays hidden.
• In the Q action log, clicking shuffle several times shows up as a single shuffle.

Bug fixes

• "Reveal Top Deck" no longer reveals the bottom card by accident.
• The G Assist button now appears when you have nationless orders in hand.
• Fixed units on the field not locking / unlocking.
• Fixed ride deck cards not flipping face up.
• The opponent's deck shuffle now shows up in action logs.
• Fixed a visual bug with the Infinity Eyes markers.
• Sleeves won in the Ice Castle lottery now unlock.

4.18 Customize

New features

• New nation: "Iron Armor Little Treasure", the Standard collab from the Chinese format. Find it under the "Other" banner.
• Clan/nation drop menu reorganised: all collab banners now live under "Other"; the Order tab is gone and V Premium Orders are under "Cray Elemental".
• Deck Editor filters for Orders and Normal, Trigger and G Units — toggle them with the buttons in the bottom menu bar.
• Ride Deck for the Italian Premium format — enable it in Settings (gear button, top left).
• "Zeroth Dragon of Destroy Star, Stark", "Universe Ace, Bustered" and units that reference a specific battle number (e.g. "Light Elemental, Honoly", "Blue Wave Marshal Dragon, Flood Hazard Dragon") can now hold counters.
• Units that rest during the battle phase (e.g. "Grand March of Full Bloom, Lianorn") get the Attack From Back Row buttons, so you can rest them without going back to the main phase.
• Custom clans and nations are now supported! Details: pastebin.pl/view/2c64929a.

Bug fixes

• Spectators can now open soul with the button.

4.17 Energize

New features

• Deck Editor keyboard shortcuts: P, V and D show Premium, V-Premium and Standard cards; A shows all grades; 0–5 show only that grade.
• Energy Charge/Blast and UnisonDress icons.
• Max deck size is now ride deck + 50 cards. The old way (50 cards including the ride deck) still works; any other size is illegal.
• Standard starters generate an Energy Crest on ride (a reminder is in their card text). Energy Crest can't be put in the ride deck.
• The deck list counter shows legality by colour: red — over 50 without a ride deck, yellow — under 50 main deck with an old or new ride deck (both illegal); cyan — 50 or 54+ with a ride deck (legal).
• Deck list screenshots show the rideline at the bottom, separate from the main deck.
• Counters, enabled for certain cards like Energy Crest: SHIFT + left click adds, SHIFT + right click removes, middle click or SPACE while hovering sets the total.
• The Ride Phase button gives Energy Crest 3 counters automatically, up to 10 (you can add more by hand).
• Crests are rest by default on the field, and cards that start rest (Crests, Music Orders) no longer stand in the Ride Phase.
• A new intro leading to the fated clash.

Bug fixes

• G Units no longer appear in the main deck after saving a deck with more than 50 main deck cards.
• Deck size now shows correctly for opponents with more than 50 main deck cards.

4.16 The last resort

New features

• Button to open soul, which also shows the card count.
• Reworked Power and Shield buttons: the top half adds/removes 1000 (left/right click), the bottom half 5000. Middle click asks how many +1000 steps to add.
• Ctrl + left click flips cards in the ride deck.
• Guardian Shield and 20000 Quick Shield tickets stay revealed to the opponent while in hand.
• Deck Editor button for adding cards to the ride deck: while it's on, any card you click goes to the ride deck. (Doesn't cover setting the Over Trigger as starter — do that at the start of deck building.)
• "Zeroth Dragon of Destroy Star, Stark" added to "The Mask Collection", "Etranger" and "Iconic".
• "Zeroth Dragon of Zenith Peak, Ultima" added to "Iconic".
• "Progenitor Dragon of Horizon Limit, Origorem" added to "The Mask Collection" and "Etranger".
• Revealed face-up cards in the opponent's ride deck can be viewed.

Bug fixes

• The opponent's ride deck now uses the same card back as the rest of their cards.
• The extended textbox no longer overlaps the Import button in the Deck Editor.

4.15 Final Masquerade

New features

• Deck Preview Bar in the deck builder for a quick look at your deck. Open by default; minimize it with the small tag above the bar.
• Card quantities in the deck builder are displayed in a new style.
• The main deck is loaded in the same order as the deck bar: the Ride Deck OR all non-trigger Grade 0s first, then all triggers, then the other grades from lowest to highest, sorted by number within each grade. Non-trigger Grade 0s keep your order so you can set the Starting Vanguard. The G deck isn't sorted.
• New splash screen.
• Better red text highlight detection.
• Import from EN Deck Log via a third-party tool. Works for most decks, but sometimes mismatches or drops cards that have several versions with the same name — double-check your deck after import.
• Thegrea's "one way Cross Persona Ride".
• Armed Arms support.
• New sleeves.
• Touken Ranbu "Training Tools" order. With Training Tools as your Grade 3 in the ride deck you can add any non-Kiwame card as the fifth card; putting it into soul gives you a race-based crest automatically (ride first to get the right one).
• Persona Ride power bonus now applies to Armed Arms and Legion.
• Experimental: syntax highlighting for legacy Russian text files.
• Thai-only clans: The Mask Collection and the other Thai clans are under one banner, where you pick the specific clan.
• "BanG Dream!" collab cards can be used in "Animation" clan decks.
• Thai-only +20000 Quick Shield: riding over a V Series Grade 0 when going second lets you choose which Quick Shield to add.
• Quick Shield can be added in the Test Room too.
• Force I marker gives power to the Legion Mate as well.

Bug fixes

• Searching with an apostrophe (') in the Deck Editor and deck now works.
• Switching between light and dark now updates the text background right away, not on the next hovered card.
• Card text no longer flickers in the Deck Editor when hovering a new card.
• Fixed one cause of "Disconnected" and failed re-updates (they may still happen, but less often).
• Fixed potential memory leaks when re-updating.
• The tip about OT activation in the ride deck now shows up.
• Grade 4 cards are no longer displayed as if they were in the Ride Deck.
• Fixed the "Trying to draw non-existing surface" bug.
• The opponent's vanguard becomes inactive when their stride is returned.

4.14 Wise Mystical Tree

New features

• Dragontree markers.
• Search by card name/text in an open zone: click the magnifying glass in the top left of the zone view or press Ctrl+F. Matching cards are highlighted. Ctrl+F opens search in the Deck Editor too.
• New icon for closing a zone view.
• Ctrl no longer closes or cancels anything — use Escape instead.
• New plant gauge mechanic: the button turns a selected Plant token into a plant gauge, or creates a new gauge if no token is selected. Works with any kind of Plant token.
• Calling tokens from "upon ride" AUTO abilities.
• Revised text and art for all Markers and Tokens.
• Sleeves auto-update.
• Trigger icons inside card text.
• Cards above Grade 5 in the Deck Editor.

Bug fixes

• Fixed a number of Treasure marker bugs.
• Removed the visual gap between the first two kinds of markers on a circle.
• Markers are now shown, removed and transferred the same way on both players' circles.
• Fixed the critical counter being hidden by several kinds of markers (introduced in this update).

4.13 Monster Ride

New features

• Drajeweled's "Cross Persona Ride".
• Monster Strike's "Gacha Redora" can be the fifth card in the ride deck.
• New Pickup Gacha and Event icons.
• The Deck Editor lets you change the ride deck freely, even with a full deck; holding CTRL no longer blocks adding cards to the main deck.
• A bit of Halloween decoration in the spawn room!
• Support for removing cards from the database.

Bug fixes

• New engine: fixes many memory issues with mass sprite loading, loads the game a bit faster and lags less.
• Fixed the sprite overlay bug when a Legion has a stride.

4.12 Dress to Impress

New features

• Ctrl+Shift+C copies the card image index (starting with "n").
• 1/Fight, RevolDress and X-overDress icons + new English overSoul icon.
• Multiple improvements to red text highlighting.
• Shift + left click on "Reveal" reveals the bottom card.
• Announce an effect by highlighting your own card: Alt + click. Only for cards in play.
• New loading screen.
• Deck Editor sort order: by name (default) or by order of addition (internal card ID). To always show the oldest first, add a line SortByNumber=1 to Setting.ini just before [Secret].

Bug fixes

• "Always update to the latest images" now works correctly.

4.11 Locked and Loaded

New features

• Automated effects for specific Record of Ragnarok cards.
• Thegrea's "Cross Persona Ride".
• You can remove markers from an accel circle: remove the unit on it first, then right click.
• Deleting an accel circle removes its markers automatically.
• New tool for much faster bulk image updates (speed depends on your connection and disk).

Bug fixes

• "Mutant Gentleman, High Class Moth" counts as Grade 3 while in the deck.

4.10 If Doomsday is Coming

New features

• Record of Ragnarok is now in the auto-update system.
• Glitter and Volund card icons.
• Thegrea CONT Persona Ride skill support.

Bug fixes

• Choosing to create 0 tokens no longer asks for the token type.
• Tokens are removed from the game instead of going to the drop zone.
• Empty cards no longer spawn when your deck is empty.
• The auto-update system is a bit more robust.
• Max RoR triggers raised to 8.

4.09 Lyrical Smile

New features

• Visual improvements to the mouse cursor.
• New look for the banned and restricted plaques in the deck builder.
• Alt+Enter toggles fullscreen, as well as F4.

Bug fixes

• Fixed the opponent's deck becoming invisible.
• Locking a unit resets its additional power.
• "Gear Puppy Protecting Memories" counts as Grade 4 in the bind zone.
• The "number of cards in originalDress" label now disappears when you close the overDress view.
• Card movements no longer use precise animations when you've turned them off.
• Attacking from the back row no longer rotates cards in the order/ride deck zone.
• Attacking from the back row no longer makes cards rest and stand at the same time.
• Minor performance improvements.

4.08 Stuck in Reverse

New features

• Automatic update system.
• The number of cards in Prison and the number of originalDresses are now visible.
• Counter for the total grade of face-up cards in bind.
• Vairina Esperaridea skill automated.
• Groundwork for multi-nation cards.

4.07 Fly Me to the Moon

New features

• New button for upcoming Record of Ragnarok nation support.
• New DressBoost keyword icon.
• Option to turn off extended animations: ride visual effect, card rotation, precise card movement.
• Option to save the deck image in HD as well as SD.

Bug fixes

• Cards in damage and music orders now face the right way.

4.06 Armed & Dangerous

New features

• Arms mechanic support.
• Huge card database overhaul: every clan except collabs checked for the latest names and images.
• Premium-only, V Premium-only and Standard-only filters.
• Better Deck Editor search: no longer case-sensitive, and it just filters the shown cards until you switch clans or cancel.
• Card text looks like on printed cards, with styles and icons (can be turned off).
• Deck screenshots use hi-res images; the deck list is saved as names and quantities only. There's now a button to save both.
• Legion with Strides.
• CTRL+V copies the selected card's name.
• The CardSpriteMini folder is no longer needed — you can delete it.

Bug fixes

• Better performance for some in-game actions, which may fix several card duplication bugs.
• Units can no longer overDress themselves (which hid them under that circle's overDress slot).
• Fixed a couple of G-Assist bugs.
• Loading too many sprites in the Deck Editor no longer crashes the game.
• Chat input no longer overflows with text.

4.05 I got what they waiting for

New features

• Smoother card movement animations.
• The "Background scroll" key (A) has been removed.
• "Save log" moved to CTRL+S.
• ESC first closes in-game windows, then cancels card/crit/shield/power selection, and only then asks whether to quit. It no longer closes the game without asking.
• overDress units move together with their originalDress into most zones (except Vanguard circle, Ride Deck and Order slots). In the Guardian circle the originalDress goes to the Drop Zone as a shortcut (technically it should stay attached until the end of that battle's damage step).
• BETA: automated G-Assist. The button appears at the start of your ride phase only if you can G-Assist.
• Chat warns when your opponent uses more than the legal number of a trigger OR sentinel (e.g. the Standard 8-trigger limit).
• A Help section is bundled with Area, with a button that opens it in your browser.
• Right clicking a card in soul puts it into drop (e.g. Soul Blast).
• Face-up cards in bind: right click a card in bind to flip it; hold Shift when sending a card to bind to send it face up.

Bug fixes

• Zone view windows can be opened on top of each other — no need to close one first.
• Better performance for "Attack from the back row" (still in BETA).
• CTRL now cancels card selection too.
• In-game windows and crits no longer carry over into a new game.
• Card descriptions in the Deck Editor are no longer overridden by a delete effect from your last game.
• Circle markers no longer stack on top of each other and cover crits — several markers of a kind now show as a number.

4.04 Ra-ra-rasputin

New features

• Existing Russian translations moved to a separate package; no new translations will be added. You can delete the TextRu folder.
• More visual improvements.
• BETA: button to attack from the back row, shown only for cards that can have such an attack.
• Cleaner "search card by auto effect" (now also for the new Lyrical Monasterio cards).

Bug fixes

• "Search card by auto effect" no longer crashes when your deck is too small.
• Fixed cards getting duplicated in the Ride Deck zone.
• The Imaginary Gift sound no longer plays in silent mode.
• Non-heal Grade 3 triggers are no longer legal in V-Premium.

4.03 I was a king under your control

New features

• New characters.
• New sleeves.
• Sounds.
• Settings button in the top left corner to change resolution or turn off sound.
• Saving and loading decks uses the Windows file explorer.
• Characters show their name on hover.
• Search button in the Deck Editor.
• New buttons to buff a whole row or all your units.
• Updated English arts.

4.02 The Touken Strikes Back

New features

• Auto move to ride deck: Ctrl + click in the Deck Editor adds cards to the ride deck (the first four cards of the main deck). If those four are exactly Grade 0–3 at the start of the fight, they're moved to the ride deck.
• Look at the top X cards of your deck by right clicking "Reveal Top Deck" or middle clicking your deck — your opponent won't see them.
• Dark mode in fight.

4.01

New features

• Redesigned clan icons, in-fight icons, markers (cradle, gauge, overDress) and stage.
• Redesigned start location.
• New fighting field. If you use a custom fighting field and want to keep it, don't update it.
• Much better in-game chat: paste text, scroll, and place the cursor anywhere in the text.
• Persona Ride: your front row gets +10000 until end of turn.
• Critical markers.
• The forest is now the D-format area, and the old V-room is V-cards only again.

4.00

New features

• New cards.
• Nations in the Deck Editor.
• Ride deck zone: the 4 small circles under your deck. When the fight starts, open your deck, pick 4 cards and drag them there. Your opponent can't see them.
• Set order zone: the small circles above your damage zone. To activate a set order, select the card and click a circle — the card moves there with a small button below it. Left click the button to imprison the selected card, right click to see imprisoned cards.
• overDress: select the card you want to call, click the new overDress button, then pick one of your rear-guards.
• New 1 000 000 triggers.