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Battlegrounds Season 5 Changelog - New Metas and More
OVERVIEW New Season means new Metas! We’ve also got a fresh new face for all you summoners to share with each other introducing Emotes!SEASON 5 DATES Start February 8th, 2023 End March 8th, 2023EMOTES! Starting in Season 5, Players that make their way into the Gladiators Circuit will get exclusive Emotes as a new Cosmetic…
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Alliance War Season 40 Changelog
Forward Welcome to another season of Alliance War! This season we’re seeing a new Defence Tactic for all you challengers out there, and a new and improved Path 8 coming in to redefine what was the Cosmic Lane into something that Cosmic Defenders can plug into and become powerhouse defenders. Without further ado, let’s get…
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Spider-Man (Supreme) and Spot Balancing Update!
Hey all, Balance Team here with an update on Spider-Man (Supreme) and Spot! Spider-Man (Supreme) The Mystic version of Spider-Man was designed with some specific matchups in mind, such as the Rich Get Richer path in Alliance War. We’re happy to see players using Mystic Spidey in Alliance War and Battlegrounds vs. some…
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Update to #Thunderbolts Tag
Hello Summoners, The Thunderbolts tag got a big update in this build, due to Zemo's impending arrival in the Contest. The following Champs will have the #Thunderbolts tag added: Hawkeye Crossbones Deadpool Agent Venom Punisher Winter Soldier Rhino Doctor Octopus Kraven the Hunter Abomination America Chavez Ghost Red…
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Basic Hero Release Schedule Fix and Next Featured 6-Star Crystal
Greetings Summoners, Recently, an error in scheduling has thrown off the intended date for Champions being added to the Basic Crystal pool. This error caused Quicksilver and Titania to be added to the Basic Pool earlier than we had intended. We will be reverting to the intended schedule for Iron-Man (Infamous), who will be…
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Titania and Iron Man (Infamous) Balancing Follow Up
Hey all, Balance Team here once again with an update on Titania and Iron Man (Infamous):Titania So far, we’re happy with how Titania’s landed in the current Meta! She had some annoying Mystic defenders in mind as targets, alongside the new Path 2 in Alliance War and we’re glad to see that players have used her effectively…
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Battlegrounds Season 4 Changlog
Overview New Season means new Metas! We’ve also got some minor QoL updates to the Alliance events this season. Season 4 Dates The start of the next season has been moved back a bit, and will be kicking off in the new year, in order to give our Summoners a bit more room to enjoy their holiday season. Start: January 4th,…
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Alliance War Season 39 Changelog (Updated December 08, 1:43 PST)
Forward Welcome to another season of Alliance War! This season we’re seeing a new Defence Tactic for all you challengers out there, and a new and improved Path 7 coming in to replace the old Power Control Lane in AVA. Skill Defenders now have a bespoke home they can be seated in! Without further ado, let’s get to what the…
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An Update on the Battle Against Cheaters: Dec 2nd, 2022
Hello Summoners! The game team has just performed a targeted sweep of the BG Leaderboards to find and ban cheaters. Furthermore, the plan moving forward is to do these types of sweeps twice each week, where possible, throughout each BG season. The end-of-season sweep will still be performed, as it has been, after the…
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This Holiday Season, get ready for: The Banquet!
Greetings Summoners, Many of you have been asking about what the replacement for the Gifting event looks like. We’re not ready to share all the details yet, but we wanted to give you all an early look at a few things as we approach the event! We hope this information will help prepare you for the busy rest of 2022! The…
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Cancelling Alliance Quests: November 24, 2022
Summoners, Due to issues affecting Alliance Quests that are preventing Alliances from progressing through Choice Nodes, and some issues with the Choice Node Buffs, we will be cancelling the current series of Alliance Quests. To make this up to you, we will grant Alliances the new Season 10 Rank Rewards and Peak Milestones…
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Battlegrounds Season 3 Changelog
Overview We’ve got some new metas, with a little love for Groot and Root. Relics are also being introduced in both ranked rewards and the store! Season 3 Dates Start: November 21st, 2022 End: December 19th, 2022 Season 2 Cheating Update Before we look toward Season 3, let's briefly take a moment to discuss the ongoing…
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Galan and Quicksilver Balancing Follow Up
Hey all, Balance Team here once again with an update on Galan and Quicksilver: Galan The Battlerealm's Humble Planet Farmer has made quite a big impact in the meta! In Alliance War, we’re seeing players take advantage of his ability to counter and crush the newly built Path 3 which features threats based around Armor Ups,…
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Relics Arrive November 22nd, 2022! Here’s what you need to know!
Greetings Summoners! At long last, Relics have arrived! Starting tomorrow, November 22nd, at 10 am PT, you’ll be able to open all of the Relics Crystals that you’ve been earning all month long and use your Embers and Alloys in your collections to Rank and Level them up! Crystals will start to appear in your Crystal Tab,…
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Punisher Duplicate, 7-Star Shard Error
Hello Summoners, We recently became aware of an error that was rewarding 7-Star shards to Summoners who duplicated 4-Star Punisher. This was never intended, and as such, we have removed the shards from Summoner's accounts. As it would have been impossible to spend these shards to this point, the impact seems relatively…
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Alliance Quest S10: It’s Open Season, Starting November 24th, 2022!
Greetings Summoners! We’re coming up on the start of Alliance Quests: Season 10, and we’ve got some big changes coming your way! From adding Choice Nodes to higher Maps, loads of new Modifiers including for Map 8, changing rewards, and plenty more, there’s lots to go over! Let’s get started!Choice Node in Maps 4-8: Our…
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Battlegrounds Season 2: Ending Early
Summoners, Due to an issue still under investigation, Season 2 of Battlegrounds ended 12 hours earlier than expected. Unfortunately, we cannot extend the already concluded Season without potentially risking other significant issues. To make up for this, we will be giving all players a package of Elder’s Marks, Trophy…
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PLEASE NOTE: Alliance War Season 38 will be reverting to S37 Tactics in Tier 1 and 2
Hello Summoners! Throughout this AW off-season, our team has been working hard, attempting to bring alliance war tactics into appropriate working order. There is a persistent, yet tricky bug that is proving to be difficult to resolve. As a result, and to ensure a more smooth launch and execution of Season 38, we will be…
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Battlegrounds Win-Trading and Manipulating Matchmaking - Reseting Points
Summoners, We want to clarify that “win-trading” or exploiting the matchmaking system by purposely manipulating Battlegrounds Matchmaking to match with yourself or purposely trying to match with anybody else is not sportsmanlike behaviour and is not allowed. We will be taking action against anybody that we find has been…
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Gorr and Valkyrie Balancing Follow Up
Hey all, Balance Team here again with an update on Gorr, the God Butcher and Valkyrie and a touch more: Valkyrie We’re pleased with how Valkyrie’s been doing in the Battlerealm! Her kit features a unique playstyle, rewarding you for hitting into the Opponent’s block and manipulating your Combo count effectively. Generally,…
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Changes to Battlegrounds Alliance Events
Summoners! Starting with this season, we will be making the following changes to the Battlegrounds Alliance Event. * To Qualify for Rank and Milestone Rewards, a Summoner must have been in the Alliance for 7 or More Days and contribute at least 1 Point * To Qualify for Rank Rewards, an Alliance must complete at least 1…
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An Update on the Battle Against Cheaters
Dearest Summoners, We know the impact cheating has on our game, especially in competitive modes; it is something everyone on the MCoC team takes very seriously. It can be difficult to communicate with full transparency on the topic because the information can inform cheaters how they can navigate our countermeasures. That…
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Alliance Wars Season 38 Changelog
Forward Welcome to another season of Alliance War! This season we’re seeing our usual rotation for Expert Map, getting a slew of new interactions with Debuffs to play with, I hope you like Knull on the Boss Node! Speaking of Boss nodes, for the first time in ages we’ll also be updating the final boss node of the map!…
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Hulkling and Wiccan Balancing Follow Up
Hey all, Balance Team here with another update, this time on Hulkling and Wiccan! We recently went through our internal process for evaluating their performance over the last few months and have the following to share with y’all:Hulkling So far we’re happy with how Hulkling is performing in the Battlerealm! Hulkling was…
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Grandmaster's Gauntlet - Update: Oct. 4th
Hello Summoners, We wanted to update you all on the process surrounding the Grandmaster's Gauntlet's return with all the information we have available to us! As many of you know, in early September, the Gauntlet had a full progress reset for some summoners, but not all. This meant an unbalanced amount of rewards…
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Changes to Battlegrounds for Season 1 and 2
Hello Summoners! With the release of Battlegrounds earlier this month, we have been closely monitoring the feedback from the community. As a result, we are happy to announce a number of changes being implemented to Battlegrounds! Some changes will impact the final week of Season One and additional changes will be coming to…
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Alliance Wars Season 37 Changelog and Rewards Update [CORRECTED]
Forward Alliance Wars Season 37 is coming soon! It's starting strong with a rewards update that brings Tier 6 Class Catalyst Fragment Crystals into the mix, as well as some Node updates, new Global Bans, and a new Tactic for the Expert Map.Timeline Pre-season 37 begins: Wednesday, Sept 14 Season 37 goes live: Wednesday,…
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Evaluating Changes to Battlegrounds
Hey Summoners, Thank you for your patience with the implementation of Battlegrounds. We have been keeping many watchful eyes on the reception of the newest game mode. Conversations have been continuing behind the scenes about what changes need to be made. Currently, we're running ideas by a select group of players to see…
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Act 8.1 Release Date Correction
We want to issue a correction to the launch date of Act 8.1. Act 8.1 will launch on September 21st. We will be outlining more act 8.1 details on September 14th, so stay tuned! Apologies for any inconvenience this may have caused. We hope you are excited for the release of 8.1 as we are! - MCoC Community Team
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Pre-Launch Adjustments coming to Battlegrounds - Updated Sept 12 @ 8:50 AM PST
Hey Summoners! Since our announcement on Friday, we've received a lot of feedback on the rewards/event structure of Battlegrounds. We want to thank you all for sharing your thoughts with us. It's given us plenty to think about. We want to let you all know that we have heard you, and are already working on making changes.…
