📜 Mordan Changelog (Since February 9, 2025)
Because the posts about Mordan weren’t getting much attention, I haven’t shared any updates from this server recently. However, following my recent videos, Gothic Online has gained a bit more visibility in our region, so here’s a full list of all changes since my last post here on February 9, 2025.
🛡️ New Features & PvP Changes
Added the ability to enable/disable PvP mode in safe zones via the main menu (cooldown: 2 hours).
Activating PvP mode grants the following bonuses from regular monsters:
+5% experience
+10% gold
+10% item drop rate
+50% chance for rare plants/ores
Additional drop of basic ores/plants
PvP Mode is always active in:
Elite Chest Zones
MiniBoss fights
World Boss fights
The PK system (player killing outside of PvP mode) has been removed.
🧭 Changes in Elite Zones
Added a new Elite Chest Zone – Free Mine
Existing Elite Zones rebalanced for solo players
Monsters in Elite Zones now have a chance to drop chest loot
Monster drop rates in Elite Zones significantly increased
New minibosses may appear in Stone Fortress and Free Mine – guaranteed drop of Dragon Scales and Dragon Blood
⚙️ Balance & Mechanics
Two new Mythic Set Rings added – obtainable:
From chests or monsters in Stone Fortress and Free Mine
By crafting with enhancement items
Sleeper's Relics can now be found in chests in the harder version of Sleeper's Temple II
Added ability to craft Mythic weapons from Sleeper’s Relics
After a Bloodstone battle ends, a safe zone activates until the boss is defeated
Aura of Life spell no longer scales with the number of enemies
Damage Resistance balancing:
Number of negation stacks required for maximum resistance reduced to 5
Increased resistance per negation stack
Group healing rune’s healing and scaling with critical damage has been reduced
Tanks now receive an additional +15% power bonus from:
Armor penetration resistance
Critical hit resistance
🧰 Fixes & Tweaks (Feb 10, 2025)
Fixed the Negation spell
Reduced item and gold rewards in Stone Fortress and Free Mine
Reduced gathering bonuses while PvP mode is active
Armor penetration and critical damage restored in PvP
Increased healing from the group healing rune
Fixed Firestorm spell
⚡ Updates (Feb 13–15, 2025)
Lightning Strike now hits more enemies
Blooddrinker spell – bonus duration increased
Lightning Strike now deals 40% damage to additional targets at each upgrade level
Completing certain quests increases inventory capacity (also retroactively)
Knowledge Stones added for lower levels – used to change item bonuses, crafted via the Runic Table
Gold Rush event updated – monsters now contribute to event progress; mining rocks gives additional resources
Guild chat color changed
Increased quest rewards
(More coming in the next messages – continuing from Feb 18 and onwards.)
Continuing the full English translation of the changelog:
⚔️ Update – Feb 18–19, 2025
Increased monster damage for 1h/2h melee fighters and archers
Reduced the minimum number of players required to fight bosses in statue events to 2
Added Seal of Balance, craftable at the Runic Table or obtainable from world events
Before entering the Depths for the first time, players can now roll for difficulty using the Seal of Balance – higher difficulty means better rewards
Enhanced Depths may now contain a miniboss from the main map; their trophy is found in a chest
Knowledge Stone drops added to enhanced Depths
Statue bosses can now drop standard trophies
Added private instance access to Free Mine and Fortress for up to 2 hours daily (resets at midnight, max 3 players):
Fortress: NPC before the bridge
Free Mine: NPC at tunnel’s end
World Boss rewards increased
New costumes added to the shop
Feomathar buffed – difficulty increased
Feomathar on the main map now drops additional 8% and 10% gems and Knowledge Stones
Feomathar spawns daily at 20:00, and at 19:00 on Saturdays/Sundays
Bloodstone battles moved to weekends
Armor now protects against bleeding from Fortress/Free Mine bosses
Event rewards increased
Free aim module removed – now included by default in Gothic 2 Online client
🧙 Update – Feb 21–22, 2025
Added a stronger version of Fangorn, available in the statue in the first city (from level 60)
Removed switches in Sleeper’s Temple II – now you must defeat courtyard monsters to summon the Sleeper
Fixed bug with Lightning Spell not dealing bonus damage to additional targets
Improved skeleton mage behavior in the Depths
Fixed bleed effect in the Depths
In Enhanced Depths, any miniboss from the map can now spawn if the player level matches or exceeds theirs
Improved miniboss drops in Free Mine
Fixed crash related to Castle Defense quest
Added option to disable fire effects from Firestorm spell (they were causing crashes)
Increased item drops from Depths monsters
Increased harvested plant quantities in Gathering:
Level 25 = +2 plants
Level 50 = +3 plants
Added new hunts starting at level 60
Added more monsters and accelerated the Goblin event in the Penal Colony
Fixed Blooddrinker spell behavior when used with Firestorm
Added Knowledge Stone drops in group dungeons
⛏️ Update – Mar 1–2, 2025
Teleport cooldown after dealing damage reduced from 30s to 15s
Fixed critical damage bug on Mythic weapons
Shields now provide a bonus to HP
In PvP, stamina drops to 10% when hit, but sprint remains usable for chasing
Changed how armor penetration resistance works – now absorbs damage based on player’s HP in PvP
Changed how armor penetration bonus works in PvP
Terror spell active damage reduced to: 2% / 3% / 5% / 8% / 10% / 12% / 14%
New spell added: Reduces incoming healing for enemies (affects runes & regeneration)
Adjusted HP values in item bonuses
Fixed healing projectiles for guildmates
PvP damage reduced by 20%
Fixed Negation spell display
Increased crossbow damage and its monster effectiveness
Added Old Mine
Added ability to craft Mythic Armor
Weakened monsters in Depths (level 60)
New monsters added to Depths in Mining Valley
PvP zone expanded on the volcano
Added new entrance to the volcano
🔥 Update – Mar 3–4, 2025
Expanded volcano PvP zone to cover the new entrance
Mythic Rings now grant 3% of each bonus when worn together
If a sprinting warrior takes damage outside of combat, sprint stays active for 3s
Updated Negation calculations; at 5 charges it’s stronger than Aura of Life with 3 enemies
Added spell casting limit to prevent high FPS from boosting cast speed
Changed NPC location in front of Old Mine
Added new damage indicators for PvP absorption (archers deal double value)
Fixed bleed effect
Firestorm now deals equal AoE damage to all surrounding monsters
Slightly faster spell casting
Improved PvP zone in Old Mine
Healing runes only work on players with the same PvP status
Added block-piercing chance until separate stamina bar is implemented
Blocked entrance to Old Mine via swimming
Fixed Firestorm and Lightning Strike spells
More coming up: March 9 and onward (with Master Levels, new zones, Irdorath Dungeon etc.)
Continuing the full English translation — now covering updates from March 9 to March 12, 2025:
🧬 Update – March 9, 2025 (13:06)
Max level increased to 70
New Master Levels added – unlocked at level 70
Profession level cap increased
New Locations:
Swamp region unlocked
New areas added north of the swamps
New Bosses:
New World Boss: Frost Dragon Finkregh
New minibosses spawning in the newly added regions
🔮 Altar of Awakening (Swamp)
Seekers now appear on the map
Killing a certain number of Seekers unlocks a global instance
Inside the instance, players can obtain an item required to upgrade gear to +15
Entrance to the instance is located in the swamp
🏆 Trophy Rework
Trophies can now be disassembled into parts
Trophy parts increase success rate when fusing trophies
Parts gained based on trophy level:
Level 1–19: 1 part
Level 20–34: 2 parts
Level 35–49: 3 parts
Level 50–70: 4 parts
Fused trophies yield significantly more parts
💎 Mythic Gear Expansion
2 new tiers of Mythic items added
+15 Mythic items can now be upgraded to a higher tier (T2 ➜ T3)
T2+ gear can mix bonuses via Focusing Stones
Added Summoning Scrolls that spawn bosses with drops including new Mythic gear
New Life Potions added
Abuse of "Fix Character" in PvP zones is now blocked
Ctrl + Alt + F8 shortcut is now blocked
🎯 Update – March 9, 2025 (22:42)
Improved random item drops in parties from monsters above level 60
Boss summoning now only allowed in Mining Valley
Legendary item upgrades unlocked up to +15 for level 60+
Summoned bosses and Seekers no longer aggressive by default
Mythic rings can now be transformed into a new item (from level 61+)
Improved item drops from Demonic Scavengers
PvP protection added after leaving the Altar
New “Fullness of Life” item now available at NPCs
🎓 Update – March 10–11, 2025
Experience requirements for higher levels reduced
Player tracking disabled near the Altar
Everyone entering the Altar instance now gets boss rewards
Quest experience rewards increased
Fixed player damage bugs
Fixed entry to private instances and Sleeper's Temple II
You can now exchange Mythic items for Focusing Stones
T2 Mythic weapons and armor can be re-forged into new items
Bonuses are re-rolled
Weapons keep 3 guaranteed (but weaker) bonuses
Focusing Stones allow rerolling of Mythic bonuses
Level 70 hunting improved
Chest opening for level 61+ fixed
To enter the Altar, players must defeat at least one Seeker
Boss reward in Altar only granted if player damaged monsters or boss
PvP disabled around the Altar entrance
Safe zone added at the teleport location on the new island
🗺️ Update – March 12, 2025
Added a map for the new island with teleport points
Removed downgrade on failed item enhancements for +11 to +15 items
You can now exchange Luck Scrolls for Blessing Scrolls at the Runic Table
Blessing Scrolls can now be used when upgrading +11 to +15 gear
Altar entrance unlocks 1 minute after killing Seekers
Dragon Blood, Skulls, and Dragon Scales are now tradeable
Next up: translation continues from March 12 (evening) through March 27, covering the release of the Irdorath Dungeon, T3 equipment, and more!
Here is the continuation of the full English translation of the Mordan changelog – covering March 12 (evening) to March 27, 2025:
🧊 March 12, 2025 (Evening)
Increased upgrade success rate for items
Fixed bug with entering the Altar
Added additional indicators for the Frost Dragon boss fight
Fixed bug causing excessive damage from Mythic armor
Possible Mythic bonuses (Weapons):
+20% critical hit damage
+20% armor penetration
Possible Mythic bonuses (Armor):
25% chance to deal 50% more damage
Bleeding effect
+30% HP (does not affect HP regeneration bonuses)
+20% damage, -5% armor
+5% armor, -12.5% damage
💎 March 13, 2025
Enchanting Stone & Soul Stone V Drop Update:
Enchanting Stone drop increased by ~40% from all sources
Soul Stones V now drop from monsters level 61–70
New Enchanting Stone Sources:
Minibosses in the Swamp and Island
World Bosses: Feomathar and Finkregh
Summoned bosses (Scrolls)
Monsters in Mountain Fortress, Free Mine, and Old Mine
Improved movement speed bonuses on new items
Added stat allocation for Master Levels
Adjusted bonus values on new items
⚔️ March 14, 2025
Mythic weapons and armor can now be reforged
Fixed a bug with Altar entry
Added new combat indicators for the Frost Dragon
Fixed a bug causing overpowered damage from Mythic armor
🛡️ March 16, 2025
Added ability for guilds to form alliances (both sides need proper permissions)
Improved plant and ore spawn rates in Mining Valley
Fixed armor penetration functionality on gear for lvl 61+
Added Summoning Scroll: Demon Prince
Added Depths dungeon for levels 61–70
Reduced Mythic armor bonus damage from 50% to 33%
Max stack size increased from 65,000 to 900,000
Fangorn boss can now be done up to level 70
Altar entrance moved in front of the Monastery
👹 March 20, 2025
Added 2 new respawns for Demon Lord miniboss – drops a new trophy
Increased HP of monsters in Brotherhood Camp and scaled up their drops
Added 2 new arena monsters
Moved teleport away from the Frost Dragon’s spawn
Added teleport to Marcos' Mine
Increased spawn rate of new plants on the island
Added a rune that converts attacks into AoE for warriors and archers
Removed monsters from Frost Dragon’s cave
Expanded PvP zone inside Frost Dragon’s cave
Fix Character and Ctrl+Alt+F8 now work in dungeons
Increased healing from Fullness of Life
Improved respawn of Frost Lizards at Frost Dragon statue
Increased density of Orc Slaves and Temple Guards
Added key drops to Irdorath Castle from level 61+ monsters
🗿 March 20, 2025 (Evening)
Fixed Frost Dragon-related bug
Added Weak Frost Dragon Head to the statue in town
Chests in Depths can now be opened in parties
Magic Blade Rune now deals:
100% damage to main target
40% AoE damage to others
🏹 March 24, 2025
Arrow and bolt speed increased by 50%
Healing effectiveness from equipment above level 60 reduced
Increased HP of ice stalactites during Frost Dragon fight
Frost Dragon despawns 3 hours after spawning
Summoning Scrolls can now only be used on empty arenas
Fixed bonus display when combining trophies
Increased PvE damage for Warriors
Crossbow damage reduced
Holding Left Shift allows adding 100 Beast Claws in the trophy merge window
Improved Seeker drop rates near the Altar
Fixed anti-cheat false kicks when switching characters
Added chests to the Brotherhood Camp in Mining Valley
🔧 March 25, 2025 – Hotfix
Arrow/bolt speed boost reduced from 50% ➝ 25%
Healing penalty on level 61+ equipment reduced to 14%
PvP damage scaling for warriors increased by ~10%
Fixed interaction between Freeze effect and Lightning Strike
Fixed Lightning Strike mechanic – now works correctly
New Critical Resistance & Damage Absorption Changes:
For every extra 1% of critical resistance (beyond ~50–60%), you gain +0.3% monster damage resistance, max 30%
This resistance does not apply to World Bosses or Dungeon Bosses
Next: March 26–27 updates including the release of the Irdorath Dungeon, Hunter’s Talisman, and T3 system.
Here’s the final part of your full English translation of the Mordan changelog — covering March 26–27, 2025:
⚒️ March 26, 2025 – Hotfix
Fixed experience gain for Master Levels
Fixed damage resistance in the Freeze spell
Added ability to summon minibosses as a group
🏰 March 27, 2025 – Major Update
New Dungeon: Irdorath Castle
Entry located on the beach near the teleport in Mining Valley
⚠️ Using the "Fix Character" function here causes death – temporary solution for a bug causing characters to float/swim
Tier 3 Gear (T3) Expansion
T2 Mythic gear can now be upgraded to T3
New quest available from Roland in the Monastery (GD) – reward: Hunter's Talisman
New Trinket: Hunter's Talisman
Usable after charging with Beliar’s Essence
Effect lasts 2 hours, can be extended to 8 hours
Right-click Beliar’s Essence → Use
Talisman is upgradeable at the blacksmith
New Gem Slot System for T3 Gear
T3 equipment now has two gem slots:
One for traditional gems
One for new T3 crystals
New T3 Crystals can be obtained from:
Dungeon: Irdorath Castle
Temple Guards in the swamp
Monsters in the new zone
Crystals can be upgraded:
Trade with Blacksmith ➝ receive Black Pearl
Upgrade at Mage using Black Pearl
Other Additions:
New cave on the island with unique monsters
Added new upgrade scrolls for T3 gear, exchangeable via the Runic Table
🔧 March 27, 2025 – Hotfix (Evening)
Fixed arena layout for the Irdorath Castle boss
Fixed item disappearance during trades
Fixed bugs related to damage
Gem upgrade chance for new gems is now 100%
Fixed bug related to item upgrading
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