Version 9 Updates

The version 9 of the client was released along with the introduction of the Flash Client.

Version	Name		Release Date	Summary	Changes
9.00			June 9, 2011	This update did not feature any new content, but the release of the Beta Flash Client	Added an export option to the old client.	20110609
9.10	Summer Update 2011		July 6, 2011	World Changes were introduced, new mounts and many new items were added.	The Castlemania achievement cannot be missed anymore, but can be completed even if the wrong decisions were previously taken. Dustbins have been removed from player houses. Your health and mana will be refilled whenever you advance to a new level. You do not lose items anymore when dying on Rookgard. All wand-trading NPCs buy spellwands from the April's fools event for 299 gp. You will now get a message if your questlog has been updated. Eclesius' Scatterbrained Sorcerer questline has been redesigned. Magical torches from the Lightbearer world event as well as powders and letters from the Colours of Magic world event now expire and vanish after the respective event is over even if they are stored in a depot box. The following items can now be carried as light sources in the extra slot in your inventory: candlestick, candlestick lit, golden Fafnar trophy, silver Fafnar trophy, stone of wisdom, devovorga statue Adjustments have been made in the Lightbearer event, the Devovorga event and the Mutated Pumpkin raid.	20110706
9.20	Autumn Patch 2011		September 27, 2011	Update of the Grizzly Adams tasks, more Achievements, some new hunting places and other minor changes.	The level restriction for the Scatterbrained Sorcerer Quest was removed. The Doll (Dread) was changed to A Fan Doll of Queen Eloise, created new items for dread doll and replaced it in the Thais exhibition. Cockroaches can no longer be summoned or convinced. Spectral Scum changed to be less annoying. Less speed, less often and weaker drunkenness, keeps distance and now a scumbag can always be used to vanish them, even if 5 have been already caught. New hunting grounds added and some expanded. Fixed typo for object Toxic Tulip. Fixed sprite and mask for the Female Elementalist outfit. The Horse Station World Change has been adjusted so that more wild horses will appear when the horses escape. A Gate of Expertise was placed beneath Razachai to restrict the Wrath of the Emperor Quest to players of level 80 or higher. Grizzly Adams' Paw and Fur Quest is revamped. There are now 100 total points and the points for each task vary with difficulty and availability. There are new tasks for level ranges: 0-49, 50-79, 80-129, and 130+ There are new creature tasks and new bosses (listed below) Now up to three tasks in a level range can be worked on at the same time Paw and Fur Tasks can be repeated up three times for all ranges below 130, and the 130+ tasks can repeated infinitely (no limit) You can advance only one rank per range, except players in the 0-49 range can advance two ranks The improved number of tasks also comes with additional spawns of task monsters and some new hunting grounds.	20110927
9.31			October 20, 2011	This small patch introduced a new Tutor system.	You can now receive Thank you!'s from other players for helpful posts and statements. By receiving enough Thank you!'s from other players in a specific timeframe and fulfil some minor requirements, you will automatically become a tutor.	20111020
9.40	Winter Update 2011		December 14, 2011	This update introduced the Market and changes to the Depot System. It also introduced Mini World Changes and new areas.	The Depot locker was remade. It will no longer hold any items and is divided into 3 slots; Depot Chest, Inbox and Market. Items that were located in the Depot locker was moved to the inbox for the player to move themselves to their Depot Chest. A Market was introduced. Using this interface players can easily buy and sell items without the need to be online. It is available in both clients, however some extra features are only available in the Flash Client. An Inbox will also be created where items sent to you will be delivered, including items from the Market, Parcels and Letters. Mini World Changes were introduced. These World Changes are small changes which will have a chance to happen on any day. Unlike World Changes, players will have no influence on triggering these changes. The system that creates Raids will be changed allowing CipSoft more control on the frequency, timing and probability of which they occur. The achievement Notorious Worldsaver has been removed due to a bug allowing players to obtain it without effort. All Christmas decoration items now automatically expire on January 10. New areas were introduced: Gray Island a small island. From there you can get to Quirefang. The island of Quirefang will be added to the game containing the areas of Gray Beach, Hive and an underwater area. Gray Beach, a town on the island of Quirefang containing a Depot and Temple. Hive, an area North of the Gray Beach, where the Hive Born reside. Fiehonja, accessible through a cave, where the Deeplings reside. A new Water Elemental Dungeon near the Outlaw Camp.	20111214
9.41			December 20, 2011	Market changes to avoid scams	Market changes: If the price of a sell offer is more than 25 percent above the average market value, the offer will be marked red if there is enough statistical data available If the price of a buy offer is more than 25 percent below the average market value, the offer will be marked red if there is enough statistical data available A mouse-over shows if the offer is dubious The amount, the piece price, and the total price are now separated by slashes in the stand-alone client In order to clarify the piece price of an item, the word "each" was added to all offers in the stand-alone client	20111220
9.42			December 29, 2011	Adjustments	Minor adjustments	20111229
9.43			January 4, 2012	Adjustments	Fixed an issue with the market in the stand-alone client.	20120104
9.44			January 13, 2012		Patch in preparation for the 15th anniversary festivities.	20120113
9.45			March 22, 2012		Fixed some issues It is no longer possible to bypass the idle detection by using a hotkey to open a container	20120322
9.46			March 22, 2012		Fix an issue with the Entrepreneur Outfits	20120322
9.50	Spring Patch 2012		April 03, 2012	Adjustments to creature loot, Beta Flash Client, Hive and Deepling World Changes. New bosses for Grizzly tasks and other minor changes to Paw and Fur.	An anti-kick feature was implemented, to protect players affected by kicks. Quest doors have been adjusted to prevent trapping: instead of using the door to enter, you may pass through a player inside a quest door provided you meet the requirements to do so. The following creatures have had loot adjustments officially mentioned: Juggernaut, Blightwalker, Lost Soul, Defiler. Player and creature summons no longer have corpses. Consequently they do not appear in the server log. Askarak Demons and Shaburak Demons had their defense and melee attacks heightened. Quest doors have been adjusted to prevent trapping: instead of using the door to enter, you may pass through a player inside a quest door provided you meet the requirements to do so. Many changes were introduced to Paw and Fur Society tasks A bridge was erected to connect the two sides of the ice just west of Svargrond (here) to make accessing Badgers easier for the Paw and Fur Society task. Horestis' tomb is no longer empty if the world change is in its first stage. Creatures now spawn there to defend the reign of Horestis. Players now get an additional reward by successfully finishing the A Pirate's Death to Me World Task. The Easter event was replaced by the brand new event Spring into Life. The event will start on April 16. (colored eggs, part of the Easter event, can still be looted from rabbits and can still be bought from stores).	20120403
9.51			April 05, 2012	This patch came shortly after the previous update to fix an issue related to hotkeys.	Fixed an issue with the delay of hotkeys in the stand-alone client	20120405
9.52			April 13, 2012	This patch introduced some fixes to some items and graphics and other minor changes.	Characters can now always log out in a protection zone regardless of whether or not the logout block is active. Orockle who now also gives information about the status of the Hive world change when asked about "news" or "status". The speed boost of the depth galea helmet now works correctly. New graphics for each of the four enchanted versions of the Barbarian Axe have been added. Several small issues with new Fansite Items have been fixed. Beta Flash client fixes: The spell list now updates correctly when the filter or sort mode is changed. Fixed a bug with mouse look in classic controls Addressed an issue which caused a crash of the Beta Flash client when displaying a tooltip for the L1 action button.	20120413
9.53			May 03, 2012	The mechanisms that trigger in case of connection interruptions due to lag and kicks was improved, also other small fixes.	The mechanisms that trigger in case of connection interruptions due to lag and kicks were finetuned. The sprite of Incredible Mumpiz Slayer has been replaced with the new longsword graphic. The market flag has been removed from all flower pots except for empty flower pots and iced ones. We have also removed the market flag from enigmatic voodoo skull and from depleted versions of the claw of the noxious spawn. Yasir now only buys Zaoan items from you if you are also able to sell them to Esrik, which means that you need to have turned in enough tomes of knowledge in Farmine. A few achievement typos have been fixed, and the achievement "Best there was" has been renamed to "King of the Ring".	20120503
9.54			June 13, 2012	Premium Scrolls, rule changes and preview game worlds Aurora and Aurera are added to Tibia.	Premium Scrolls were added as a way to upgrade your account to premium. The comments of Tibia Rules 1c and 2c were updated to cover the advertising of ingame trades involving Premium Scrolls that have been transferred into the game. Advertising trades of any kind that involve the paying of real money are still considered illegal. Preview worlds Aurora and Aurera.	20120613
9.60	Summer Update 2012		July 11, 2012	Gnome related areas and quest, Training Schools, some new houses and some new mini world changes were added to Tibia.	Training Schools were implemented for premium players to train offline. New houses were added to the game around the Tibian lands. The houses were designed by players who has won the contest "Your Dream Home" hosted by CipSoft. A system to prevent house trashing was implemented. You now need to be invited to the house to be able to throw items into it. New Gnome areas were added. Gnomegate Crystal Grounds Truffels Garden Gnomebase Alpha Mushroom Gardens Hot Spot Golem Workshop Warzones Warzone 1 Warzone 2 Warzone 3 A new way of traveling with Crystal Teleporters between some cities was implemented. Two new outfits and four new mounts have been added. Target Dummies were removed, and replaced with the opportunity to get a Gnarlhound mount. Infernal Bolts gained 30 attack points, raised from attack 42 to attack 72. Additionally, Soul Orbs can now be forged into 3 Infernal Bolts (with a chance to get 6). Loot was added to Massive Fire Elementals. It is now easier to access Diseased Bill: a ramp descends directly to his dungeon, instead of having to clear the bog raider pit.	20120711
9.61			August 9, 2012	Client patch to address a few issues	In warzone 3, Lava Golems have been replaced by Minions of Versperoth that have no loot and yield less experience points. Vesperoth's experience points have been increased to compensate this. All minor and major Gnome task achievements have been adjusted again. The achievement for a task now triggers as intended after having completed the corresponding task once. You can now decorate the walls of the Eastern House of Tranquility and the Old Sanctuary of God King Qjell. Coconut Shrimp Bake and Depth Galea now work correctly together. After having used the dish, you no longer lose the drowning protection from the depth galea when moving underwater. The market flags for all assembling statue objects have been changed from "armor" to "valuable". Elgar has resumed his business and is selling parcels and labels again. Fixed a couple of issues for the Beta Flash client, and tweaked it further. For example: In the status bar widget, a skill icon is now displayed next to your progress bar to make it more clear which skill you see there. You can now use your mouse wheel to zoom in and out in the minimap widget. Your character's name and vocation are now displayed in the character profile window. The colours of text messages have been revised to improve the legibility. We have revised the graphics of regular buttons, scroll buttons, and toggle buttons as well as side bars to give them more contrast. Light effects are activated again.	20120809
9.62			August 29, 2012	The Flash Client ended its Beta stage and was officially launched as a legit alternative to the stand-alone client. A few changes were made to Rookgaard and the Island of Destiny.	Rat, Spider, Poison Spider and Bug had their loot changed Players now only need to load 2 catapults instead of 4 in The Rookie Guard Quest's second mission. The four vocation teachers in Island of Destiny will do a quiz after asking them for detailed information. NPC Weaponmaster will now give the weapon of choice for Knights. He will also explain the benefits and drawbacks of each weapon type. Players may now hunt until up to level 10 on their vocation-specific dungeon in Island of Destiny. The Armoured War Horse was introduced to the game, although it's been in the data since Update 9.1.	20120829
9.63			August 29, 2012	Bug fixes and several content issues were addressed	Fixed a bug that allowed some creatures to summon hordes of monsters. Addressed an issue with migrating and editing the VIP list. Fixed a VIP list issue in the stand-alone client that caused entries to vanish upon scrolling down. Fixed an issue with the incarnation portal in the Plains of Havoc that affected game worlds which already succeeded in the Rise of Devovorga event. The time to enter a boss room in the challenge dungeons was raised from 30 to 60 seconds. The 'kick' feature was added to NPC Rapanaio. Fixed an issue that let characters obtain individual rewards in the Rise of Devovorga event through Vengoth even if they did not enter one of the level restricted portals or Devovorga's lair before their game world succeeded. Fixed an issue with timers and counters in the Annual Autumn Vintage. It may be possible that your world already succeeded in the event due to this issue.	20120829
9.70	Autumn Patch 2012		October 10, 2012	A reform in the way of how punishments for rule violations affect player's accounts, globalizing the Inbox, minor changes to flash client & offline training in bed.	The criminal record was revamped with the implementation of the conduct level. Instead of having a separate Inbox for every city, all players have a global inbox that can be accessed from every depot. It is now possible to offline train when sleeping on a Bed. The text for the achievement "Berry Picker" has been adjusted slightly: "The Combined Magical Winterberry Society hereby honours continued selfless dedication and extraordinary efforts in the Annual Autumn Vintage." Several typos, market flags and warning messages have been fixed.	20121010
9.71			November 8, 2012		Fixed a bug in the Flash Client that led to null entries in the VIP list	20121108
9.80	Winter Update 2012		December 12, 2012	This update revamped Venore and its surrounding areas. This also implemented some changes to the game's core mechanics.	Venore received a revamp, with new swamp-themed creatures. A lorry was added to Kazordoon, as well as many improvements to its mines. The Adventurer's Guild was added. The Demon Outfits were added. Changes have been made to the character speed formula. Characters lower than level 175 will notice an increase in their walk speed, while characters higher than level 175 will notice a decrease (i.e., they will gain less speed at higher levels). The walk speed of underwater tiles has been adjusted. Changes to the monster area of effect (AoE) have been made so that monsters cannot hit each other with offensive spells, and they cannot affect players with support spells. Certain exceptions have been made to ensure quests requiring this can still be completed. Characters below 150 health points will have a much faster Hit Points regeneration rate. After dying and re-logging your server log is kept, you will see a message: You were killed by <killer> Furniture Shopkeeper NPCs do not longer sell Christmas Decoration during Christmas time, instead this is sold by a new type of NPCs called messengers of Santa. To ensure Knights can use their Wound Cleansing, all characters had their mana increased by 5. Newly created characters will start with 5 mana.	20121212
9.81			December 13, 2012	Few fixes were implemented	Fixed an issue with the shared experience bonus. It is now calculated correctly again. Carpet pilot Gewen now checks the premium status of characters correctly. Old Sanctuary of God King Qjell: A couple of house fields in the backyard upstairs and downstairs were added to this house. Therefore, the price of the house has increased to 21,940 gold. If you buy new Venorean furniture pieces, you can now rotate them correctly. Venorean furniture that was bought before the patch, and could not be moved anymore after rotating it, can be destroyed by house owners. The bonus reward from Norman The Foreman now triggers correctly. The Cake Cabinet can no longer be bought from furniture shops. This piece of furniture will be obtainable otherwise. Further announced for the same patch on December 14, 2012: The issue in the Blackmail mission of the The Thieves Guild Quest has been fixed. The compromising letter can now be found again. A ladder has been added to the hull of the half-finished ship in Venore's shipyard. We fixed an issue with Mamma Longlegs. She now spawns again as usual. Further announced for the same patch on December 20, 2012: It is now possible to use yellow bed kits on Canopy Beds. An issue with the Warpath Mini World Change was fixed. Players will now always be teleported out of the orc camp two minutes after the death of Bibby Bloodbath. NPC Lynda will not longer hand out an Adventurer's Stone at the end of a marriage ceremony but bring you to Fibula again. It is not possible anymore to bring tutorial items from the Isle of Destiny to main. NPC Black Bert now sells Memory Crystals for 500 gold each. The teleport in the stampor dungeon is not trashable anymore. Issues with the male barbarian and the female Demon Outfits were fixed. From now on, you can only do the Venore daily tasks once every 20 hours. The issue with the layout of the VIP list and hidden offline entries in the Flash client was fixed. Several typos, some map bugs, and minor issues were addressed. Further announced for the same patch on January 10, 2013: Undisclosed fixes Further announced for the same patch on February 13, 2013, to be released on February 15, 2013: Increased the respawn rate if less than 500 players are online on a game world The adjusted respawn rate will be considerably higher than before but still not as high as the maximum respawn rate if 800 or more players are online. The maximum respawn rate will remain unchanged. Further announced for the same patch on February 15, 2013: Implemented the previously announced increase of the respawn rate Few bug fixes were implemented. Addressed an issue where a monster that was trapped by its summons did not attack anymore. Further announced for the same patch on February 19, 2013: Character World Transfer: it is now also possible to ask Sharon about the number of items which are currently stored in your inbox. The keyword is "inbox". Yasir no longer buys White Deer Antlers. We addressed an issue that prevented Zulazza the Corruptor from spawning in case the boss room was too crowded with players. A few minor adjustments in the tutorial area on the Island of Destiny were made. Some map bugs and typos were fixed. Also, a dead end in a cave near Edron was addressed by adding a small dungeon part with a rope in a chest. Further announced for the same patch on February 19, 2013: Implemented a temporary measure to respond to complaints about the spamming of illegal advertisements in public channels: a character will only be able to write in the World Chat Channel, the English Chat Channel, and the Advertising Channel, if it belongs to an account with premium status, or if the character has already reached level 20. The same restriction will apply for yelling in the Local Chat Channel.	20121213
9.82			December 13, 2012		Fixed some graphical issues concerning a few mounts, some typos and map bugs.	20121213
9.83			March 14, 2013	This patch introduced customized corpses for human creatures and many other small improvements.	The following daily tasks can now be repeated every 20 hours, instead of 24 hours: Lucky Loop and Handyman (Rottin Wood and the Married Men Quest) Spirithunters (Spirithunters Quest) Milk Delivery, Honour the Dead, Foul Spirits and To Feed a Beast (An Uneasy Alliance Quest) Magic Mushrooms, Two Orcs with One Stone and Colour Me Good (Unnatural Selection Quest) Forbidden Fruit, Zzuppliezz and Zze Art of War (Children of the Revolution Quest). The last can be repeated every 6 days and 20 hours instead of 7 days. The interval for some items was also changed from 24 hours to 20 hours: Getting an Obsidian Knife from Uzgod Handing a Tome of Knowledge to Cael Using Mysterious Voodoo Skull Watering Flower Pot Missions in the War Against the Hive Quest are now independent from each other and players can have several missions activated at the same time. Also, the four basic missions now grant 1000 experience points each (up from 400). The two advanced missions which are available in the higher stages of the hive war now reward 1500 experience points each (up from 800). Shimmer Swimmers now can only be caught in Lake Equivocolao. As of Winter Update 2012 they could also be fished in the Venore swamps due to a bug. A lot of signs were placed in the city of Thais. These signs are the same as the ones added to Venore on Winter 2012. A few changes have been made to improve the world event The Colours of Magic. Coloring rules were adjusted in order to make them less confusing and the in-game information about how the event works was revised is now more comprehensible. New bonus points can be obtained by taking part in the event and traded for Zaoan Chess Pieces. 62 Human creatures now have new corpses. Further announced for the same patch on March 18, 2013: Fixed an issue with a mission in What a Foolish Quest that prevented players from collecting Stalker blood by using a special flask on the fresh corpse of a stalker. Further announced for the same patch on March 19, 2013: Implemented a small adjustment for the world event The Colours of Magic with today's server save so that opening envelopes to obtain powder is now also possible if you already joined one of the wizards	20130314
9.84			April 4, 2013	This update introduced the Browse Field feature.	The Browse Field feature was implemented to prevent depot and corpse trashing. For more information, see the article. The Houses and Guildhalls of players who are scheduled for deletion will automatically have all their invitation and subowner lists reseted.	20130404
9.85			April 11, 2013	Minor improvements, as well as the introduction of fansite item Bookworm Doll.	Large Seashells can now be opened every 20 hours so you do not have to wait 24 hours anymore. Also, the mysterious Shimmer Swimmer can now be caught every 20 hours if Lake Equivocolao in Tiquanda is dirty enough. We addressed a small issue with Gnomeral who did not respond to the keyword "matchmaker" under certain circumstances. Zizzle now resupplies players with an Interdimensional Potion and a Scribbled Sheet of Paper in case of loss. We fixed an issue with Anderson who teleported players to Folda upon the keyword "kick". Players will now be teleported next to his raft. Pyro Peter changed his position and can no longer be used to block other players from visiting a store in Venore. The fansite item of the supported fansite Tibia Library, a Bookworm Doll, was implemented. The rare item Draken Doll can now be traded using the Market system.	20130411
9.86			April 23, 2013	The update goal was to implement what has been discussed in the Tibia Council — new hunting grounds, as well as changes to existing ones and loot adjustments for a few creatures.	Many new areas were added. Existing areas were changed. The loot of some creatures were improved. The spell behavior and armor of Carniphilas has been changed Buddel has been moved from east of the barbarian camp to north of the barbarian camp Further announced for the same patch on May 02, 2013: Some content fixes were implemented. Minor issues with Nina were fixed. The targetting behaviour of Ironblights was adjusted. Fixed a map bug in the deepling area that trapped players under certain circumstances. Further announced for the same patch on May 16, 2013, but released the day before on May 15, 2013: It is possible again to harvest the Giant Dreadcoil in the An Interest In Botany Quest. Daily tasks are now repeatable every 20 hours again. Secret Service Quest: Uncle now hands out another barrel of beer in case of loss. It is now possible to deliver Scarab Cheese to Rashid using the alternative route via the terramite dungeon close to Ankrahmun. Old Sanctuary of God King Qjell: all walls in the house can now be decorated. Therefore, all house rights were reset, and items that were hanging on the walls were sent to the inbox of the house owner. Some map bugs and typos were fixed. Further announced for the same patch on May 28, 2013: All monsters are yielding experience again. The ingame ownership information of houses is now displayed correctly. An issue that caused players who had scheduled a Character World Transfer to land in Rookgaard was fixed.	20130423