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Guild Wars Game Update Notes

Update - Friday, March 26, 2010
Bug Fixes
Fixed a timing issue with the upcoming weekend event.
Update - Thursday, March 25, 2010
Automated Tournaments
Updated the 2009 Automated Tournament Series Trophy in the Great Temple of Balthazar.
Added the 2010 Automated Tournament Series Trophy to the Great Temple of Balthazar.

AI Updates
The AI will now use Blazing Finale on allies.
The AI will now use Boon of Creation more intelligently.
The AI will now use other skills while in Dwarven Battle Stance.
The AI will now use Soul Twisting more intelligently.
The AI will now use Spirit to Flesh more often.

Bug Fixes
Fixed a bug that prevented Smiter's Boon from providing the correct amount of healing.
Update - Thursday, March 11, 2010
Creature Skill Bars
Creature skill bars affected by the February 25th update have been updated.

Elementalist Skills
Glimmering Mark
Charged Blackness now uses Lightning Surge instead of Glimmering Mark.
Obsidian Flesh
Bizzr Ironshell now also uses Icy Prism.
Harn Coldstone still uses Obsidian Flesh, but now uses Rust instead of Conjure Frost, and also uses Glyph of Lesser Energy and Shard Storm.
Mantis Stormcaller now also uses Icy Prism.
Shekoss the Stony now also uses Ebon Hawk.
Whyk Steelshell now also uses Lava Arrows.

Necromancer Skills
Barbed Signet
Mandragor Imp (Level 3) now uses Blood of the Aggressor instead of Barbed Signet.
Jaundiced Gaze
Afflicted Necromancer (Level 14) now uses Blood Drinker instead of Jaundiced Gaze.
Fungal Wallow now uses Vampiric Gaze instead of Jaundiced Gaze.
Rot Foulbelly now uses Vampiric Gaze instead of Jaundiced Gaze.
Rot Wallow now uses Vampiric Gaze instead of Jaundiced Gaze.

Ritualist Skills
Renewing Surge
Lieutenant Kayin now uses Spirit Boon Strike instead of Renewing Surge.

Warrior Skills
Dwarven Battle Stance
Boulder Elemental now uses Crude Swing in normal and Hard modes.
Boulder Elemental (Hard mode) now uses Warrior's Endurance instead of Dwarven Battle Stance.
Dwarven Ghost now uses Warrior's Endurance instead of Dwarven Battle Stance.
Hulking Stone Elemental now uses Crude Swing in normal and Hard modes.
Hulking Stone Elemental (Hard mode) now uses Warrior's Endurance instead of Dwarven Battle
Stance.
Krak Flamewhip (Warrior) now uses Devastating Hammer instead of Dwarven Battle Stance.
Summit Beastmaster (Hard mode) now uses Devastating Hammer instead of Dwarven Battle Stance.
Summit Giant Herder now uses Devastating Hammer instead of Dwarven Battle Stance.
Fierce Blow
Sunreach Warmaker now also uses Staggering Blow.
Overbearing Smash
Berserking Minotaur now uses Auspicious Blow instead of Overbearing Smash.
Malfunctioning Enduring Golem now uses Irresistible Blow instead of Overbearing Smash.
TPS Regulator Golem now uses Auspicious Blow instead of Overbearing Smash.
Renewing Smash
Deldrimor Dwarves (Eye of the North)
Dwarven Soldier now uses Staggering Blow instead of Renewing Smash.
King Jalis Ironhammer now uses Crude Swing instead of Renewing Smash.
Orozar Highstone now uses Irresistible Blow instead of Renewing Smash.
Transformed Soldier now uses Staggering Blow instead of Renewing Smash.
Ural Highstone now uses Irresistible Blow instead of Renewing Smash.
Stone Summit Dwarves (Eye of the North)
Marln Steelfist now uses Staggering Blow instead of Renewing Smash.
Stone Summit Crusher now uses Staggering Blow instead of Renewing Smash.
Stone Summit Pounder now uses Mighty Blow instead of Renewing Smash.
Taskmaster Durgon now uses Staggering Blow instead of Renewing Smash.
Shove
Sickened Guard (Ranger) in Hard mode now uses Quick Shot instead of Shove.
Yeti Smash
The AI now uses Yeti Smash more intelligently.
Abyssal (Domain of Anguish) now uses Overbearing Smash instead of Yeti Smash.
Arrahhsh Mountainclub (Jade Sea) now also uses Staggering Blow.
Crystal Ettin now uses Crude Swing instead of Yeti Smash.
Devona (Factions) still uses Yeti Smash, but now uses Staggering Blow instead of Mighty Blow.
Eldritch Ettin now uses Crude Swing instead of Yeti Smash.
First Inscribed now also uses Belly Smash.
Paranoia Ettin now uses Crude Swing instead of Yeti Smash.
Yeti (Jade Sea) now also uses Staggering Blow.

Additional Skill Bar Updates
Ilidus of the Empty Palm no longer uses Black Lotus Strike or Shadow Refuge, and now uses Fox Fangs, Golden Lotus Strike, and Nine Tails Strike instead.
Luxon Assassin now uses Fox Fangs instead of Black Lotus Strike.
Senkai, Lord of the 1,000 Daggers Guild now also uses Enduring Toxin, Fox Fangs, and Repeating Strike.
Shreader Sharptongue now also uses Fox Fangs and Mantis Touch.

Bug Fixes
Fixed a bug that prevented Soul Twisting from refreshing the number of remaining Binding Rituals when it was reapplied.
Fixed a bug that caused Urgoz to apply Binding Chains for 30 seconds.
Fixed a bug that allowed players to Shadow Step past portals in Slavers' Exile.
Fixed a bug that awarded completion of the Admiral Kantoh Zaishen Bounty quest for killing the Acolyte of Balthazar.

Update - Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Automated Tournaments
Updated the Automated Tournament map rotation.

Bug Fixes
Fixed a minor crash bug related to the recent skill balance.
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