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GEARCRAFTING Fixed an issue which would cause stats to be applied in an incorrect order for Crystal gear obtained from the Gearcrafting Profession or from a Gearcrafter's Vault Fixed an issue that would allow Bards to craft Faces with the Physical Dam...
STYLES 45 new Depths themed styles have been added, 10 for Faces, and 5 for Hats & each Weapon type These styles can be obtained by deconstructing Gear found by "Depths" NPCs in Long Shade & The Depths delve, or unlocked directly using a Super...
Fixed an issue that would cause Mystic gear with no stars to have lower power rank than Crystal gear with 5 stars Fixed an issue where the UI for the Atlas would have errors when playing in some Languages. Lichenstone, Chunks of Runic Ore, and Deepsto...
Fixed an issue that would prevent "Deep Fallow (13) ..." gem boxes from dropping in "Long Shade" worlds The "Ore" leaflets on the Runecrafting bench have been removed Fixed an issue that could cause the Solarion Paragon class contest leaderboard not t...
[RUNECRAFTING] Runeslate has been renamed to Chunk of Runic Ore to avoid confusion with "Rune Slate" "Ore Rune" now triggers upon looting ore, rather than upon mining for a 5+ seconds Fixed an issue with the "Ore Rune" effect which would cause it to ...
Fixed a crash when trying to select the "Depths Core" or "Runic Essence" recipes on Saltwater Sam's Depths Workbench when it was present in the Desert Frontier biome 'Murkwater' Mark will now also sell a "The Depths" matchmaker priced in credits Incre...
10 Forge Fragments are now given when crafting the limited Nitro-Glitterine recipe at the Sunseeker's Crystalforge. Fixed an issue where dropped gear would not loot collect into gearcrating molds. ...
Previous: The only change in this build is a fix for the currency inventory issues. This unfortunately won't replace any resources that were lost, but should prevent any further losses. New: Killing Leviathans now guarantees an Over-Packed Nitro ...
The rank of the Gearcrafting Profession now affects how likely the player is to acquire Crystal 5 equipment from Gearcrafter's Vaults. A few additional steps have been added to Qubesly's tutorial questline. After players have been introduced to Ringcra...
Increased the cost to craft Crystal 2, 3, and 4. Also increased the cost to Upgrade Crystal 5 Gear. On rare (Lucky!) results, in addition to the reward shown on the UI itself, players will get a second additional roll. This reward will show up in text ...
Adjusted the Gearcrafting UI and some of the node costs/rewards. Items that cannot be upgraded will no longer erroneously show they can be upgraded. Non-tradeable items will no longer display a warning that upgrading them will stop them from being tra...
With Gear Up! Date, we wanted to give players more control over their equipment drops and gear progression. While leveling in Trove, players experience several shifts with how to progress their character’s power. Our intent with this cha...
A Mega Mana Maximizer is now available to craft at the Alchemystic's Lab for 10x mana maximizers Costs, stats and recipe requirements for collectables in Martial Arts system have been adjusted. Ally stats for Mysticism have also been adjusted. Empowe...
Corrected an issue that was causing many new blueprints to be invisible. Occasionally, and depending upon profession rank, when crafting any Mantra, Shout, or Stance, the player may receive a specific, consumable weapon style for a Martial Arts weapon....
Acts of Service take place all over Trove, but Master Pun-chi (and his Overtasked Disciple) will get Trovians started as they complete the Martial Arts Expertise thread. Additional acts of service will become available as players increase in Rank. On r...
Alchemystic's Insight now lasts 3 minutes (up from 1). Stance: Explosive Projectiles, Shout: Massive Roar, and Shout: Explosive Yell will no longer trigger in club worlds. Please note that the Mantra and Litany of Mega-Lasermancy will still trigger in ...
In addition to their current effects, all Manahunter Buffs and Potions also slightly increase yield when harvesting mana in their associated biome. The following Litanies/Mantras/Shouts/Stances no longer trigger even after the triggering animation is s...
Mana Maximizers can rarely drop from Heavy Pressurized Chests in Delves, starting at Depth 110 10 Mana Maximizers per week can be obtained from the Shadowy Soul Vault in Delves (5 given from the 6th open, 1 given for the first 5 opens). 1+ Mana Maximi...
With the Punches & Potions patch now available on the Public Test Server (PTS) we are continuing our series previewing some of the content. This article focuses on Mysticism and the Potions and Buffs that are involved with it. While our last article ...
November 11, 2023 PTS
Some Mystic Arts recipes (like collectables) require Crystallized Elemental Mana to craft. This Mana can be found by hunting Lesser Mana Beasts, which appear in Drowned, Cursed Skylands, Igneous Islands, and Geode Topside adventure worlds. Mana Maximiz...
With the Punches & Potions patch now available on the Public Test Server (PTS) we have some new content to let you guys know about. First up in our coverage is the Effect Viewer. This feature allows you to see details of, and cancel, effects that pre...
November 9, 2023 PTS
With Punches & Potions we wanted to give players a long requested feature – a way for players to view their active effects, see longer descriptions, and more accurate durations. We additionally want to give players some new ways to control...
Fixed an issue where the title selector might not display a space before a player’s name when it was needed. Some of the dungeons in Geode Topside, Fae Forest, Permafrost, Medieval Highlands and Treasure Isles biomes have been slightly adjusted t...
Fixed an issue where players could get stuck in Controller mode while gamepads were disabled. Players can no longer go in to Keyboard/Mouse mode while the Settings are open in the Controller UI. The character sheet should now only show the player&rsqu...
Additional Updates: Joining club members via the Club UI is now disabled on PC specifically. Editing the bomb permissions for the president is now possible with a Controller. Updated the text on step 9 of the Star Chart questline to be more accurate....
Additional Updates: Updated the Terrific Title Trove: This box contains 1 random, temporary title unavailable elsewhere in-game. Unlick Certificate Titles, these titles can be consumed directly and do not need to be unlocked and then crafted. Gene...
With this update we wanted to give players another opportunity to customize their Trovians, showing off their accomplishments by adding on to their nameplates. We also wanted to give players an opportunity to check out controller support for the PC &ndash...
Hey Trovians!We’re testing some possible improvements to our database, and we want to ensure everything runs smoothly. That’s where you come in!This weekend, we need your help to put the changes through their paces:🛠 General Testing: Tr...
The Cosmic Primordial Dragon's ability has been updated to give +50 Light, up from +25 Light. This effect will be replaced in a future patch with something that is more Primordial with less gameplay impact Updated the VFX for the Cosmic Primordial Dra...
Added functionality back in for Castle Catastra delves with NPC spawns. Say hello to Taeryn Veernok! This new Primoridal Dragon will increase your Cosmic gem stats by 10% when unlocked. When equipped, this dragon will give you & any nearby Trovians...
Fixed missing information for both Quartermeowster Griff (who spawns after a Castle Catastra boss is defeated) and Griff, Field Merchant (who spawns randomly alongside a Merchant Stall within rooms in Castle Catastra). Updated Luxion’s UI for add...
Updated Luxion’s UI to be more consistent with other Trove UI. Chests, Griff, Field Merchant, and a Gemerald Processing Bench can now correctly spawn within rooms in the Castle Catastra biome Griff (the merchant found in Castle Catastrophe) can ...
Changed some of the blocks used in the Castle Catastra delves from invisible collision to visible. This is a hopefully temporary change aimed at removing voids. Adjusted some of the text in the Fluxion quest for spelling. Some of the dungeons in Geode...
Added an introduction quest for Fluxion that must be completed before accessing it. A change to the generation for Castle Catastra delves that may have removed the voids. Up and down rooms should still not be occurring, and the npcs/workbenches are sti...
Added some additional quality of life changes for the Fluxion UI. NPCs have currently been removed from Castle Catastra delves in order to see if that stops some of the reported issues from occurring. Sorry for the lack of merchants after the boss! Ple...
Players can now create more worlds before hitting the world creation limit. Fixed some scrolling issues in the Fluxion AI. Fixed an issue preventing the "craft additional Cat's Eye Gemeralds" benefit (a separate recipe) from The Key to Good Health all...
On Thursday, June 15, Dan hosted a Stage on the Trovesaurus Discord server to discuss the latest patch on PTS - Fluxion. You can read the patch notes here: https://trovesaurus.com/page=5353 Please be aware that these notes are taken from a player and th...
June 16, 2023 PTS
With this update we wanted to address player concerns around Luxion, specifically the frequency of some collection appearances. To this end, we’re introducing Fluxion – allowing players to vote on his contents. Additionally, a new Delve biome ...
Adds a quick search button to the sells tab of the Marketplace to allow players to quickly search up the item they are attempting to list. The Marketplace now displays the time left before the listed item expires in the Sells tab. New item types have ...
The Sell tab in the marketplace will now update in real time. Added an effect that increases the drop rate of bones to the Fiona Catastra banner. Some of the Geode Topside dungeons have been slightly adjusted to provide a better player experience. Re...
The Major Star of Rage 3.0 now correctly gives a 12% damage increase (up from 10%). New Permafrost 1 Star dungeon by utta_! New Neon City 1 Star dungeon by SpookiPants ! New Neon City and Luminopolis 1 Star dungeon by Cyekie! New Geode Topside 1 Sta...
The amount of sale slots in the Marketplace has been doubled to increase it back to 3 pages. Added some new lines to the message when claiming results from the Marketplace. There’s a shocking lack of bombs in Trove, so we've enabled the mass cra...
Adjusted the listing fee to cap earlier and be easier on lower end prices. Updated the Marketplace UI to adjust some of the UI based on player feedback. A Curious Workbench can rarely appear in dungeons in the Cursed Vale biome and can only be seen wh...
With this update, we wanted to make some improvements to the Marketplace along with discouraging marketplace flipping or cornering. As a result, we looked at the utility provided by popular Marketplace mods on PC and tried to incorporate similar qua...
Additional Updates One of the Bonewalker mounts can be found from Viking Skeletons in the Cursed Vale biome in adventure worlds rather than Permafrost. Some VFX have been added to the Volcanic Magrider. Additional Updates Six new VIKING themed p...
Additional Updates Six new BONEWALKER Dinosaur Mounts have been added to the game and can be found under the Rare category in Collections. These mounts sometimes create un-lootable decorative bones near where they leap & stomp! Five tradable mount...
Additional Update The Depths decorations, Nautical Assembler, and Pond of Power recipes are now unlocked by the Lure Bubble of the Pond of Power. The Common Orders from Freshwater Fran now require 50 to complete. The Uncommon Orders from Freshwater F...
Additional Updates Fixed an issue that was breaking the companion trainer. Added two new commands to easier traversal of Delves, /delvestart and /delveboss. Delvestart will allow players to return to the beginning of the delve before the boss has been...
Additional Updates The display for individual currencies in the currency tab has been updated. Removed some unnecessary information from a bunch of objects (mostly placeable banners). This shouldn't have any impact, but be on the look out for broken I...
Additional Updates Increased the area of effect damage of Overcharged to 375%. Increased the basic attack damage for Gunslinger to 165%. Charged Sniper Shot debuff has been increased to a 10% damage increase for 10 seconds, and the level 1 damage has...
Additional Updates Charged Sniper Shot, when maximally charged, now applies the debuff. The ability description has also been updated. Club presidents can now remove their own ability to destroy the club world with bombs. The Minor Star of Luck and D...
For this revamp we wanted improve the abilities that were lacking for the class and allow for a more flexible kit while keeping the core gameplay intact. Our focus was to improve Charge Shot’s effectiveness in addition to making the slow fall easier...
Additional Updates: Fixed an issue that was preventing the Major Stars of Flask Renewal from restoring flasks. Updated the stats for Staruable, Scorpius, and Starry Skyfire. Recently added NPCs should no longer have to fear the dreaded ladybugs. Upd...
Additional Updates: Fixed an issue that was preventing mob trophies from being compostable. Reduced the number of Special Orders available each day and increased their cost and rewards. Players should be able to get the same rewards as before, while c...
Additional Updates: Very rarely, Master Anglers may fish up a tradable Electrolytic Enthusiast Weekly, a legendary tome granting Freerange Electrolytic Crystals. Having the Master bubble for a liquid will make this drop available in pools of that liqui...
Additional Updates: More fixes for soft locks related to fishing animations. Increased the light given by food made at the Angler's Grill. Fixed some typos in Depths of the Angler. Adjusted the amounts of lures given by the Fishing Lure Factuary (no...
Additional Updates: Gathering Day now gives the player a chance to catch bonus fish wile fishing, similar to the other affects of Gathering Day. Non-Patrons have a 20% chance to catch a bonus fish, while Patrons have a 40% chance to catch a bonus fish....
Additional Updates: Please be aware that this change is still under evaluation and may need further adjustments, up to and including changing the way Gathering Day affects fishing: The speed of fishing has been drastically reduced. As a result, man...
Additional Updates: Disabled some sources of broadcast spam on PTS specifically, including Heart-a-Phones. The Star Chart now properly refunds players their Celestial Spheres. Adjusted the spawn rate for Plasma, Chocolate, and Lava pools in smaller b...
We’re pleased to introduce the Reeling in the Stars patch for all of you, including the new Star Chart system and a rework of Fishing as some of you have already guessed. When introducing these systems, we wanted to create one that would reward inv...
When thinking about the Boomeranger, a core identifying feature of the class is choosing what weapon to use, so when considering how to update the class we wanted to make this choice matter more. Now the Boomeranger gains different versions of the B...
Reduced damage over time effects on Solarion to deal 150% damage (down from 250%). Updated the aura positioning for bows with Solarion. Updated the dance for Solarion. Uber-11 has been made slightly more difficult (in a way that Light can counter). ...
Gems now swap rather than destroying the equipped gem. 10 Frameworks have been added to the Sundered Uplands Workbench. These recipes are unlocked using Ashen and Irradiant Recipes. Dream Monsters no longer apply their debuffs across the entire ...
Empowered Gems now have updated values for leveling. The cost of gem leveling has been rebalanced along with Crystal Gem deconstruction values. Solar Flare no longer can continue to apply slow fall after changing classes. Fixed an issue that could ca...
Fixed another crash that could occur when changing worlds. Adventure heroes found on fixtures should now be more resilient to damage. Rebalanced gem leveling to be more in line with prevous levels. Reduced Dust cost of Gem Sparks to 30,000 (dow...
Uber-11 elemental worlds should now consistently drop Uber-11 Gem Boxes of the appropriate color. An additional version of the 5-Star dungeons has been added to Sundered Uplands. The difficulty of enemies (as countered by Light) on Geode Topside and U...
Addressed some issues that could be causing client crashes when opening the atlas. Tweaked the Crystal gem leveling rate to more consistently succeed. Increased the amount of gem sparks gained at higher gem levels: Level 25 now decons in to 4 Gem S...
Solarion’s Hidden Effect: Prismatic Chain – Increased the chance of the effect happening and set a limit to the amount of times it can trigger. The merchant in the Cloud Layer that once sold Grubchew now sells Clam Chow for Ashen Sporelings...
Fixed an issue that was preventing some gems from having bonuses applied when equipping or un-equipping. Please Note: Some gems that are currently not getting the bonuses from primordial dragons may need to be re-equipped for the bonuses to apply ...
This update introduces 5 Star Dungeons in Sundered Uplands and Empowered Enemies as well as the 4 new Dragons....
Fixed an issue with Prismatic Chain that could lead to crashes. Uber-11 Worlds now require 6000 Light for entry. The Effigy of Potent Opulence now affects gem sparks as well as gem dust. Added a better description for Level 25 Stellar Gems being upgr...
Removed Magic Damage from Solarion rings. Removed the 2nd entry for the Nocturnal Nighthawk costume in the Shadowy Market Fixed an issue preventing the Solarion packs from fully granting their contents. (Note: this may not be retroactive. Please reach...
We’re pleased to introduce the Sunrise patch to all of our players, introducing a new class (Solarion), a new biome (Sundered Uplands), a new difficulty rank (Uber-11) to challenge everyone, and, of course, new rewards in the form of Crystal Gems. &...
Fae Trickster is no longer doing excessive damage with basic attacks. Fixed issues with Weird Growth and Spirit Squad effects being removed on player death. ...
Lowered the knockback values for some NPC attacks. Fixed an issue that was causing the Shadow Seekers for Shadow Hunter to be unable to hit Darknik Dreadnought. ...
Reduced knockback on many lobbed explosive abilities used by NPCs. Many player abilities have had their Knockback values adjusted to be more consistent (relative to all other player abilities: explosions tend to have more knockback, melee attacks less,...
Adjusted the locations of power ups in Bomber Royale. Changed the Volatile Bounder mount jump to have a cooldown of 3 seconds, down from 5 seconds. The Volatile Bounder mount can no longer be deconstructed for 1 Chaos Core. Claims for Blast Coins won...
Players can craft a Double Experience Potion, Crystalline Cores, Freerange Electrolytic Crystals, and Trovian Loops once a week for 30 Blast Coins at the Bomber Bench. Players can craft Dragon Coins, Chaos Cores, Bound Brilliance, and Builder's Superio...
Changed the behavior of the queue to prevent players from being stuck in a Bomber Royale match that will not start. Bomber Royale Banners granted as leaderboard rewards can now only be placed in Cornerstones. The Smoking Skulls of Battle wings now ori...
Unqueuing using ctrl+B from the Bomber Royale Queue is now instant, rather than triggering a popup with a confusing message. Added descriptions for the effects on the new BR Allies. Fixed the Red Battle Beetle recipe to craft the Red Battle Beetle all...
Bomber Royale Season 3 Bomber Royale has been refreshed with new maps, new bombs, new rewards, a new queue system, and new options to have private matches. Four new maps have been added – Broken Towers, The Pit, Dubstep Blast, and Serenity. ...
Shadow Hunter Updates Passive: Explosion when attacking Shadow Marked targets damage has been decreased to 100% down from 250% damage. The Area of Effect has been increased. The Movement speed increase from dodge has been slightly reduced to 40%...
Shadow Hunter Gem Shadow Blitz: Gem Basic Attack has been decreased to 250%. The overall attack speed bonus has also been reduced. Sacred Arrow Damage over Time effect has reduced the duration to 7 and now ticks every second instead of eve...
Shadow Hunter Gem Shadow Blitz: Gem Basic Attack damage has been decreased to 325%. Sacred Arrow initial damage decreased to 650%, damage over time effect reduced to 450% every 0.5 seconds for 8.5 seconds. Chloromancer Big Green Gatling da...
Fixed issue where the Tomb Raiser's Skellittles when frenzied would not die and stop attacking. Fixed a client crash that could occur when a player is entering a club world as the Rally of Hero updates. The Turkeytopia Delve Gateways, Shadow's Eve Gat...
Shadow Hunter adjustments: Dodge Movement speed buff now refreshes when dodging. Boomeranger adjustments: Fixed Bawk-Bomb minion damage bug. Fixed a bug that affected Boomeranger damage. Reduced the effectiveness of Bawk Bow on delve bl...
Shadow Hunter adjustments: The movement speed buff from dodge no longer has a cooldown and has been increased slightly. Fixed a bug that could cause the Shadow Mark to consume a basic attack when activating the small AOE effect. Additionally inc...
Shadow Hunter adjustments: Gem Shadow Blitz: Gem Basic Attack has been increased damage to 350% Fixed a bug that would affect basic attack damage. Reduced speed increase from dodge. Fixed bug where VFX for Dodge speed boost would happen i...
PTS Patch Notes – Subject to change Shadow Hunter Updates When going into a revamp for this class we wanted to keep the core concept of the class focusing on single target basic attacks while adding new tools to assist this playstyle.We have remov...
Additional Updates Updated the description of the Deep Wounds Hidden Effect for clarity. Signatory Ringboxes now have '<ringbox type>: <class>' naming format for improved Marketplace searchability. The Ally Up potion no longer decay...
Additional Updates Updated the Ring Polishing Workbench to more clearly indicate which Hidden Effect is being activated. Fixed bug where Nimble Dance would remove Melody Overload buff. Fixed an issue that would cause some "landing pads&quo...
Additional Updates Fixed an issue that was causing some classes for some players to not gain experience or gain previous effort rewards for Paragon. Mr. Chomp Chomp now uses Spell Damage. Fixed Tactical Shot to now work with charge shot. Spin ...
Additional Updates Fixed a server crash that could be caused by 2 Vanguardians using Champions! Congregate. XP coins should now drop in delves. The Golden Signatory ringboxes from Primal Paragon Pinatas are now automatically looted. Reduced th...
Additional Updates Starting at depth 110, XP Coins can drop very rarely from Delves. These items can be consumed to give the currently active class 10,000 experience. These items cannot be traded, and if not consumed will decay if you have been o...
Additional Updates Fixed an issue that was preventing players who were in deeper delves than expected from receiving paragon experience. Each Crystal Signatory Ringbox recipe now has a "search on marketplace" button next to the "C...
Additional Updates Really increased experience from most activities in Uber-10 adventure worlds by 10%. Note that this increased experience only applies to characters that have already reached level 30. Players above Level 30 who complete a cha...
Additional Updates The Light value for Signatory rings has been increased by a factor of 5. [PTS: this will not apply retroactively to existing rings] Energy Regen will no longer appear as a stat on Signatory rings for Revenant, Pirate Captaion,...
Additional Updates Fixed an issue that was causing the Paragon rollover display to break. Additionally it will no longer show until the player has rolled over at least once. Killing Leviathans (Lobstroso, Timmense, and Ifera) in Delves now coun...
Additional Updates [PTS] the previous change of "giving players 1 primal paragon pinata's worth of loot" upon earning a prime level has been reverted, instead: In addition to the standard Trovian Loop and Primal Loop, players receive an...
Additional Updates Hidden Effects are now only active for the class for which the ring is designed, though rings can still be equipped by any class. Hidden Effects from polishing rings now last 10 days instead of 8 (or, for Patrons, 14 days inst...
Additional Updates 2 new tiers of Signatory ringboxes can be crafted at the Ringcrafter's Bench: Royal and Gilded. Royal ringboxes guarantee a Crystal 2 or better ring, and Gilded guarantee a Crystal 3 or better ring. These require 5 Ringcrafte...
Introduction Welcome to the initial public testing period for Trove - Polished Paragon! These notes provide information about the new system and changes available with the update. Please be aware that the Paragon system is still rough cut and ...
Additional Updates Decreased basic attack damage to 280% (down from 300%). Decreased Grapple damage to 350% (down from 400%), but increased the area of effect. Decreased Lunar Slam damage to 1150% (down from 1300%). Decreased Blessing of the M...
Additional Updates Decreased Grapple's cooldown to 6 seconds (down from 8 seconds). Now if Grapple misses its target it will be refreshed. Changed the hook velocity for Lunar Lancer. The Rainbow Slayer Cake grants 50 mastery again. ...
Additional Updates Increased duration of empowered grapple to 12 seconds up from 8 seconds. Fixed an issue where lunar leap was using magic damage rather then physical damage. Increased moon power gained from abilities. Increased basic attack ...
Additional Updates Fixed issue where using flasks could cause you to stay in Lunarform with no Moon Power. Added in the Artsly Assistant hat style under Promo for players who are highlighted in art contests or appear on the loading screen. Upda...
Additional Updates Fixed an issue that was causing the Lunar Lancer class to break and stop doing damage with basic attack. Added the Chaotic Collection Stash to the store. When consumed, a Chaotic Collection Stash unlocks any one Chaotic or Ch...
Additional Updates Plasmium will no longer drain energy from Lunar Lancer or Pirate Captain. Increased the duration of Lunar Slam's stun to 4 seconds (up from 1.5 seconds). Lunar Slam only leaps upwards now and not forwards. Lunarform's basic ...
Lunar Lancer Updates With this revamp we wanted to keep the core gameplay style of the Lunar Lancer while removing some of the awkwardness around the class and increasing the overall damage. Some of the main complaints we wanted to address were ...
Additional Updates The Leviathan Depth Stepper Gateways have had their minimum depth bumped back up to 85. The chance for creatures in the Subnautic Passage to drop the Glowing Crystalline Cache has increased slightly. Fixed the description for...
Additional Updates The Subnautic Passage Depth Stepper Gateway now has a minimum depth of 65 (down from 85). The Primordial Pit Depth Stepper Gateway now has a minimum depth of 45 (down from 55). Each Depth Stepper for the Primordial Pit bosses...
Additional Updates Glowing Crystalline Caches are newly available lootboxes which give out Freerange Electrolytic Crystals. These boxes can be acquired: By opening Shadowy Soul Vaults in Delves (5 per Vault, 6 Vaults max per week) By placing in ...
Additional Updates Added two new Delve related Leaderboard contests - Deepest Public Delve as a class and Deepest Public Delve with a class. Each week these will swap to a new class. The contest for the Deepest Public Delve as a class measures ...
Additional Updates Up to 6 Depth Stepper (Private Mode) Gateways can now be acquired each week by opening Shadowy Soul Vaults. Rokatan now sells 5 Depth Stepper (Private Mode) Gateways per week (up from 3). The cost has been reduced to 600 Iner...
Additional Updates When a given BOSS or BIOME can no longer spawn in a given delve, a message will show up in the chat box. Depth Steppers which pointed to bosses which could not spawn on Shadowy Soul Vault floors can once again be purchased &am...
Additional Updates Updated the way Depth Steppers handle key input. Depth Steppers which pointed to bosses which could not spawn on Shadowy Soul Vault floors can no longer be purchased or crafted. Fixed an issue that prevented a few Depth Stepp...
Depth Stepper Depth Steppers are a new type of Delve Gateway available for craft & purchase in the hub! After placing a Depth Stepper, the placing Player may interact with it to bring up a UI that allows them to manually set the starting Dep...
Additional Updates Added a mod out of date warning that will show up when mods are out of date once per update. Fixed remaining issues with bard animations causing the lute or cape to fly away. Fixed an issue with Fae Trickster vfx that could c...
Additional Updates Melody has been updated to make it easier to use Bard abilities. Melody now caps at 11. Bard's basic attack now upgrades at 3 and 7 Melody. Jubilent, Peaceful, and Battle Songs now remove 3 melody when used, down from 5. Me...
Additional Updates Battle Song now applies 30% (45% with gem) Physical and Magic Damage rather then Attack Speed. Singing Crystal/Crystal Pop can now be activated faster. Singing Crystal now reduces movement instead of entirely blocking it whil...
Bard Updates Added buff icons for jubilant, peaceful, and battle songs. Increased the damage of Crystal Pop to 350%. increased the basic attack damage to 250%, 450%, and 700%. Reduced the chances of Nimble Dance appearing in the song. Nimble...
Bard Updates[(]The overall duration of Jubilant, Peaceful, and Battle songs have been increased. Buffs have been modified to balance the new duration:Jubilant Song causes nearby allies to dance and gain 25%(40% with Gem) increased movement speed ...
Bard Bards weave together stylish moves and powerful songs in order to buff allies and dish out magic damage. Bards use fist weapons to power up the strums of their lute. They have the ability to convert the physical damage on fist weapons into m...
Additional UpdatesReduced amount of Big Green Gatlings that the player can have to 3 down from 4. Lowered the damage of Big Green Gatling to 380% down from 450%. Added the Chromacycled deltalith. ...
Chloromancer Updates Thank you for the feedback in regards to the Chloromancer Revamp we are looking into bugs related to the revamp. Currently Chloromancer is performing much better then intended so we have rebalanced the class based off of what...
Chloromancer UpdatesCurrent chloromancer was lacking overall in damage and healing utility. The goal of this revamp was to increase the effectiveness of Chloromancer’s plants and make the class more effective against bosses. We have revamped th...
Dear Trovians,How would you like a little preview at new content coming up?As the PTS doors have opened, it's time to check out and test a new Delves biome - Crash the Court!Discover 2 new mounts, 3 new allies, and 3 new banner styles.This new biome will ...
February 9, 2021 Announcement PTS
PTS Patch Notes - Crash the CourtCrash the Court Delve Biome A new biome has been added to delves! Called Crash the Court, this biome is based on the Fae Wilds biome. 2 new mounts, 3 new allies, 3 new banner styles, and 10 new mementos can be found i...
Introduction Welcome to the initial public testing period for Trove - Delves! These notes provide information about the great new system and changes available with the update. Please be aware that the delve content has yet to receive a final treatment bu...
PTS has been updated with additional updates to Leviathans, adventures, and more....
The PTS is online with the following notes adjusting Gardening....
Geode Surface (Crystal Combat Update) has been up for a few days, join us for a preview on the new 5-star dungeons, brought to you by Trovesaurus in collaboration with a bunny....
We've updated the database for the Crystal Combat Update on PTS....
We've updated the Trovesaurus Database with the Crystal Combat Update from PTS....
We've updated the Trovesaurus Database with the PTS client Crystal Combat Update....
New collections detected on the PTS build....
November 30, 2018 PTS Collections
New and changed strings detected in the PTS client....
New loading screens have been added to the PTS version of the game highlighting some fan art. Here are the new screens....
November 30, 2018 PTS
Hey folks. Please be aware that we are currently moving offices, so the dev team will not be able to respond as quickly to issues on PTS as we usually try to do. We didn't want to hold back PTS any longer, but we likely will not be able to patch for ...
We've updated the PTS database with Styles from Trove - Geode....
June 9, 2018 Database Update PTS Styles
These are the new and changed items we've detected on Trove - Geode PTS....
June 9, 2018 Database Update PTS Items
We've updated the PTS database for the Trove - Geode update....
June 9, 2018 Database Update PTS Deco
We've updated the PTS database to the Trove - Geode update....
June 9, 2018 Database Update PTS Collections
We've gathered the list of new npcs in the Geode update on PTS....
We've generated a list of String changes from the current live client to Geode on PTS....
The following is a list of new blueprints detected on the PTS client vs the current Live (Heroes) client....
May 18, 2018 Geode PTS Blueprints
The PTS is now live and open for testing for Trove - Geode....
We've checked the PTS files for new Rigs and Animations and list them below. This information may be useful for modders so they can look at new bodies to create mods for....
This article will explain things about the Public Test Servers (also known as PTS). It is hardly ever online anymore and these days its really used for mass-player-testing of new stuff....
February 17, 2018 PTS
We've compared the Strings on the PTS client with the Live client, here are the differences....
We've checked the blueprints on the PTS with those on the Live server and these are the changes....
February 17, 2018 Blueprints PTS
We're collecting images to show all new things in a nice handy post. This post is being updated continuously, check the update log for update info. Warning ahead, this is image heavy ^^....
February 17, 2018 PTS TroveHeroes
The PTS has been opened and updated to contain the testing release of Trove Heroes, jump on to try out the new Vanguardian class, the Luminopolis sub-biome, Rampages, Beacons, Beacon of Heroes and more. Testing feedback should be posted to http...
PTS has been updated with the Trove - Adventures expansion including the following major changes; Character Copy to PTS, Clubs 2.0, Club Adventures, Hero NPCs, Club Fixtures, Club Ranks and Permissions, Adventures Window, Frameworks, Tethering, Mastery, L...
Hi guys, The PTS has been very helpful for us - you guys have found and alerted us to a lot of bad bugs, and we couldn't be more thankful. To keep this sort of focused testing going the PTS will only be open for limited time frames. Here are i...
Greetings PTS Testers! The main purpose of the test server is to find and eliminate bugs before they make it to live. To help us achieve that goal, please follow this template for bug reporting. You can add any additional info as well, but the...
Mr. E posted recently about how several items on the PTS store are being disabled. Many people who have visited the PTS will have seen many chests and pinatas being spawned in the hub, these will no longer be possible. These are being done it seems to st...
September 2, 2015 PTS
Trove's Lead Engineer posted a reply to a thread in the PTS forum about concerns that players reports aren't being addressed. This follows on from several bugs introduced in recent patches....
August 26, 2015 PTS