1.6.2 Patch Notes 1/8/2013 291j18

Servers are back up after Also Tinsel Bombs can now be used on both friendly and hostile targets (Oh, it is on)! a2s40

This new patch also ads two new Patch notes below the images)

Cartel Market 2l5xs

New Items x1k1a

• • • Players can now unlock additional Cartel Coins.
    • The Newcomer Bundle is now available! It contains a wide range of items to help new players expedite their travels. Cost: 405 Cartel Coins (discounted by 50% for a limited time!).
    • Two new armor set costs 1,440 Cartel Coins.
    • A new Cartel Coins.

New Discounts 6x5m6y

• • • The Cartel Coins.
    • Cartel Coins.
    • The Cartel Coins.
    • The Newcomer Bundle is discounted by 50%. Cost: 405 Cartel Coins.

Bug Fixes 451m6l

• • Unlock items no longer stack in the inventory.
  • Revan’s Mask no longer clips through hoods on some body types.
  • The textures for the Forward Recon chestpiece now display properly.
  • The appearance of the Phantom and Perceptor’s armor now matches the appearance seen in the Cartel Market.
  • The Stylish Dancer’s Top no longer binds on pickup.
  • The Statele Shan Holo-Statue and Darth Malgus Holo-Statue no longer allow the use of Heroic Moment abilities.
  • The Cyan-blue War Hero’s Color Crystal now binds on equip.
  • Using Imperial and Republic Firework items now causes the player to kneel down.
  • Tinsel Bombs can now be used on both friendly and hostile targets.
  • Players no longer move when using Fountain Fireworks.
  • Tooltips for equipment that requires the Event Equipment Requisition Authorization now update when the player unlocks the requirement.
  • The Carbonite Chamber and Life Day Orb now properly regenerate Ammo for Troopers.
  • The Remote Control Starship now regenerates a player’s health and energy pool when channeled.

General 734o2i

• Character slot restrictions are now being enforced:
  • Free-to-Play players are restricted to 2 characters per server.
  • Preferred Status players are restricted to 6 characters per server.
  • Subscribers are limited to 12 Characters per servers.
  • All players have a Global Active Character Limit of 350 Characters.
  • Additional Character Slots may now be purchased from the player may mark as Active across all servers.
  • Subscribers and Preferred Status Players who have more than the current character limits will be allowed to keep and play all characters. No new characters may be created on the until the number of characters on the falls under the Global Active Character Limit for the type, even if additional character slots are purchased.

Classes and Combat 6r6n6m

Smuggler 56224v

Scoundrel 6y1234

Scrapper 2l6e17

• • • • • Flechette Round’s damage over time effect no longer interrupts players attempting to capture an objective.

Imperial Agent v5ls

Operative 6i312z

Concealment 2b1w3e

• • • • Acid Blade’s damage over time effect no longer interrupts players attempting to capture an objective.

Companion Characters 2g21l

HK-51 136y56

• • HK-51’s dagger, “Dicer,” is now available in his combat outfit container.
  • Warning: Rivals Detected: Players are no longer prevented from restarting this mission if they abandoned it. Players that were unable to re-obtain this mission can speak to Bren in Section X to continue.

Flashpoints and Operations 3e6g1a

Flashpoints 536n4q

Kaon Under Siege 324o5w

• • • • Optimizations have been implemented to improve performance inside this Flashpoint.
      • The Infected Screamer’s Brutalize attack now respects player immunities to knockback.

Maelstrom Prison h1t5t

• • • • The Fifth Fleet Footmen and Fifth Fleet Gunners now spawn correctly during the Grand Moff Kilran encounter.
      • X-37 Oppressor’s Power Punch now respects player immunities to knockback.

Operations 546vg

Eternity Vault 3882o

• • • • Enrage timers have been increased by 1 minute for bosses (excluding the Ancient Pylons encounter) in this Operation in 16-player Story and Hard Modes.

Explosive Conflict 661bo

• • • • Warlord Kephess’ enrage timer has been increased to 5 minutes, 30 seconds in 16-player Nightmare Mode.
      • The Defected Imperial Commander now spawns correctly in the Colonel Vorgath encounter.

Karagga’s Palace 1x3e1g

• • • • Enrage timers have been increased by 1 minute for bosses in this Operation in 16-player Story and Hard Modes.

Terror from Beyond 2s255c

• • • The Gargantuan Lobel mini-boss now spawns correctly.
    • In the Terror from Beyond encounter, the Unstable Larva, Hypergate Beacons (in the first phase of Hard Mode), and Hypergate Irregularities now spawn correctly.

Items 1u5624

• The Dread Guard’s Corrupted Mask now uses appropriate voice sound effects during cinematics.
• The Devastator’s Double-Bladed Lightsaber now correctly displays two blades.

Legacy 5o4gj

• Legacy of Combat abilities can no longer be used inside Warzones.
• Using Priority Transport: Capital World now properly advances mission steps that require players to travel to Dromund Kaas.

Missions and NPCs 4k5m47

Missions 1nx5v

Belsavis 3i6m12

• • • • Section X Weekly missions no longer autocomplete if the player has previously completed the component missions.
      • The Section X daily mission area has had some encounters removed and others relocated to provide easier travel between mission objectives.
      • March of the Dread Guard: Players now use the remote device recovered from nearby enemy NPCs to free all prisoners. Only 5 prisoners now need to be freed (down from 12), and leader NPCs count towards this goal.
      • Imminent Threat: Only 8 escaped prisoners are now required for this mission’s objective (down from 16).

Class Missions 572f2u

Jedi Consular 2o5t39

• • • • Find the Ancient Weapon: Players can now complete this optional mission after recovering the item from the chest.

Trooper p1lp

• • • • Justice: An issue that could cause players to become stuck in the floor on The Justice has been corrected.

NPCs 22272c

• • After Dreadtooth is defeated, Dreadful Resurgence no longer persists. Dreadful Essence must be used to increase Dreadtooth’s difficulty.
  • Dreadtooth’s difficulty when he is affected by 3 or more applications of Dreadful Resurgence has been decreased.
  • Dreadtooth no longer drops crafting materials when affected by less than 3 applications of Dreadful Resurgence.
  • The anti-griefing “Dread” debuff applied by Dreadtooth now uses a shorter range.
  • The Shriek attack used by Dreadtooth no longer causes too many visual effects to be played each tick.

PvP 6bg4h

Warzones r3m31

Ancient Hypergate 5d2p5j

• • • Players defending a pylon their team controls now gain defensive credit over time.
    • Transmissions inside this Warzone now use appropriate voice effects.
    • Players no longer gain attacker objective credit for finishing a capture attempt on an energy orb that has already been captured by another player.

Space Combat 313f5f

• The costs for Grade 7 ship upgrades available from the Fleet vendor, Daily vendor, and Starship Upgrades credit vendor have been reduced.
• The credit reward from [Heroic] Space Combat missions has been reduced from 12,500 to 1,616.

UI 33t3g

General 734o2i

• • • The “Unify to Chest” armor color option now works correctly for players and companions.

Galactic Trade Network 4k39q

• • Preferred Players can now post 5 sales at a time on the GTN. Previously, Preferred Players were incorrectly limited to 2 sales.

Miscellaneous Bug Fixes 234w19

• Several items that were missing correct translations in French and German have been updated.
• A rare issue that could cause a or Preferred Player to function as a Free-to-Play Player temporarily has been addressed.
• Using /stuck now kills the player without penalty when used on a Personal Starship.