PSO2 Station #1 Recap

November 5th Tidbits

Please bear with us as some of the information is not exhaustive.

Advanced Appraisals

• Untekked weapons can have an initial grind value of up to +9.
• The lowest elemental value for appraisal is 30%.
• Untekked weapons obtained before the update can also use advanced appraisals.

Necky Emergency Quest

• A 6 wave Invasion style quest with no AIS.
• No orbit gunslash in the Necky Collection, however it will drop instead.

Skill Ring

• You'll be invincible during the rising portion of Jumping Dodge.

Special Ability Factors

• A special ability factor can show up on ★1 ~ ★13 weapons at +35 grind
• Special ability factors from ★13 weapons could be quite strong.

Solo Extreme Quest

• A total of 10 stages will be included.
  

Ultimate Amduscia

• Items themed after the bosses Deadleon, Duvals, and Gruzoras, will only drop if you destroy their parts.

Other Tidbits

• Your AIS will gradually change colors to match the outfit you've switched to.
• Scenery Passes are technically a VR thing.
• Corruption Cores are actually weak to all elements.

 

 

Secret Phrase

• Enter the phrase ぷそつうすていしょん in chat to receive the following items:
  • Horror Mr. Lillipa
  • +50% Great Success Grind Rate
  • Grind Skip (→5)

 

Emergency Quest Boost Poll

• Perennial Apocalypse
• +150% Rare Drop & EXP Boost ontop of the current boosts.
• Oct 29th @ 22:30 (After Concert)

 

Famitsu CUP (Famitsu Magazine Bonuses)

Purchase the Weekly Famitsu issue that goes on sale November 10th to receive the following bonuses:

• Famitsu Pickaxe (x20)
• Famitsu Fishing Rod (x20)
• Necky Challenge Trigger
• Gavas Ticket (x20)

Bonuses will also be enclosed in the issue going on sale November 24th.

 

Famitsu Cup (November 9th)

• Famitsu CUP Lobby (until 12/7)
• Famitsu's mascot "Necky" will appear in the ARKS Lobby.
• Collect Gavas Tickets and trade them in for collaboration items.
  • Necky Suit
  • Famitsu T-shirt [Ou]
  • ★12 Unit and Mag Device
  • Reading Famitsu Lobby Action
  • Posters and a Magazine for your room.
• Obtain Gavas Tickets by using the Famitsu Pickaxe / Fishing Rod.
• You can also obtain Gavas Tickets from clearing Riding Quests.

 

November 9th Update

• Gravity Princess (AC Scratch)
• Kat and Raven Costumes, Accessories, hairstyles, and lobby action.
• Idol themed layered wear.
• LA Contest Winner [Cooking] will appear in the Scratch Bonus.

 

November 9th Update

• Prescheduled Emergency Quest: Challenges from Necky
• Play a Mining Base style quest with enemies from other areas.
• NT Orbit weapon series will appear!
• Necky Collection File (until 12/21)
  • Contains Orbit weapon series.

 

Late November Update

• Gathering spots for Shironia and Sub. Tunnels.
• Buffed the rare gathering material drop rate.
• Relaxed the timing on switching over to a Fever.

New Skill Rings

• L / PB Homing
  • Makes the photon blades home in on the enemy.
• L / Jumping Dodge
  • An active skill that makes you jump high into the air.
• L / Slow Fi-Action
  • Slows down the speed of Fighter's weapon action.
• L / Near Auto-Target
  • Pet automatically chases after nearby enemy targets.
• L / Peace Zondeel
  • Prevents you from detonating Zondeel.
  • (This is referring to the secondary electrification aspect.)

 

Late November Update

• Annette from PSO2es will appear in the lobby (until January 11th)
• Do the client orders and receive her Partner Card.
• Annette will also host a special shop for a limited time.
• Trade in the qualifying items at her shop to receive:
  • Annette Makura (Weapon Camo)
  • PSO2es Mat
  • Grinders, Synthesizers, Boosters, etc.

 

Late November Update

• Episode 4 — Chapter 6: Dark Phantoms
• We finally come face to face with Kohri! Will Hitsugi be able to save her!?
• Phantoms with Darker characteristics will appear within the Story Quest.

 

Late November Update

• New Bulk Appraisal feature!
• Advanced Appraisals: More expensive, but you'll receive higher results.
• High rarity ?Special Weapons will have a unique icon.
• Even more Weaponoid Potentials will be added.

 

Special Ability Factors

• When you grind NT weapons to +35, you'll unlock its Special Ability Factor.
• This feature allows you to attach powerful abilities.
• For example:
  • The +35 D-A.I.S Saber has Spirita V (Factor)
  • The +35 Ray Sword has Astral Soul (Factor)
  • Other +35 Weapons had different ability factors.
• During the affixing process, the +35 Ray Sword was chosen as the base weapon. The +35 D-A.I.S Saber, along with other +35 weapons, were chosen as fodder.
• With each weapon at +35, the following Special Ability Factors were selectable:
  • 1: Power V
  • 2: Stamina V
  • 3: Spirita V (from the D-A.I.S Saber)
  • 4: Alter Arma
  • 5: Spirita Alpha
  • 6: Astral Soul (from the Ray Sword)

 

Late November Update

• Achieving 100% on your Collection File displays the message "GET," instead of "100%."
• You can transfer to the bridge when Xiera contacts you.
• Added an "All Weapon" My Shop Search option for both NT & OT weapons
• You can now type in a name upon registering a My Fashion preset.
• The Net Café counter can display your total connection time.

 

Late November Update

• Control Settings now contain a [Weapon Actions] entry for 3-btn types
• Added an "Auto-Type" control option for Ride Roids.
• Added new lobby actions for Victory Poses.

 

 

Late November Update

• New Scratch: Brilliant Winter
• Contains Annette's costume, layered Jackets and Trench Coats, and a Japanese style Lolita outfit.
• LA Contest Winner [Flight Form] will appear in the Scratch Bonus.

 

Late November Update

• New Solo Extreme Quest that requires 1 Extreme Pass!
• Enemies will mainly consist of those introduced since Episode 4.
• The stages will have enemy reinforcement as time elapses.
• You may receive <class>Materials as a reward. Ex: HuMaterial
• You can use those to make a skill ring with a visual coat of arms effect.

 

PSO2 New Raid Boss (Late December)

• When the moon turns blue..
• The holy mother awakens…

 

PSO2es Update

• Annette's Costume will appear in the AC Scratch
• New Weaponoid Chips:
  • Gandiva
  • Susano Shinari
  • Darl Weigle
  • Susano Shouha
• New Character Chips
  • Pietro
  • Xiera
• New Weaponoid Side Stories
  • Tourmalinca (10/26)
  • Narl Crescenet (11/2)
  • Sacred Duster (11/9)
  • Rock Knuckle (11/16)
• You can also receive Gavas Tickets in PSO2es.

 

 

Upcoming Broadcasts

• PSO2 Station at Sega Fest! (11/19 @ 12:00~)
• PSO2 ARKS Live (11/5 @ 20:00)