Skill Changes

Novice

Novice	Original Version	Timelines Version
First Aid	Restore 5 HP for 3 SP	Restores HP equal to the user's base level for 8 SP. Has a 20% chance to cure the bleeding status

Swordsman

Swordsman	Original Version	Timelines Version
Sword Mastery	4 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with one handed swords and daggers	12 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with one handed swords and daggers
Two Handed Sword Mastery	4 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with two handed swords	12 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with two handed swords
Magnum Break	Costs 30 SP for all skill levels	Costs 32 - 2 * skill level SP
Increase HP Recovery	Recover 0.2% of Max HP per skill level	Recover 1% of Max HP per skill level
Endure	Lasts 7 hits	Now lasts for 10 + 3 * skill level seconds or hits taken, whichever comes first

Knight

Knight	Original Version	Timelines Version
Bowling Bash	Affected by gutter lines, 500% damage per hit	Not affected by gutter lines, 460% damage per hit at level 10
Spear Mastery	4 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with spears, 1 weapon mastery damage per skill level with spears when mounted	12 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with spears, 3 weapon mastery damage per skill level with spears when mounted

Crusader

Crusader	Original Version	Timelines Version
Holy Cross	No endow effect	Endows weapon with holy element for 2 * skill level seconds
Providence	Cast a buff on non-crusader allies to grant a 5% * skill level resistance to demon and undead race enemies and holy element attacks.	Cast a buff on yourself or allies to grant a 5% * skill level resistance to demon, undead, and angel race enemies. Also grants a passive 1% * skill level resistance to demon, undead, and angel race enemies.
Spear Mastery	4 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with spears, +1 weapon mastery damage per skill level with spears when mounted	12 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with spears, 3 weapon mastery damage per skill level with spears when mounted
Demon Bane	3 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level against demon and undead race	Merged into Divine Protection
Divine Protection	3 Soft Defense per skill level against demon and undead	Demonbane has been merged with Divine Protection. Damage bonus increased to +9 per skill level.
Heal	Requires demon bane level 5	Requires divine protection level 8

Mage

Mage	Original Version	Timelines Version
Increase SP Recovery	Recover 0.2% of Max SP per skill level	Recover 1% of Max SP per skill level

Wizard	Original Version	Timelines Version
Storm Gust	500% damage per hit at level 10	460% damage per hit at level 10
Earth Spike	100% damage per hit	200% damage per hit
Heaven's Drive	100% damage per hit	200% damage per hit
Frost Nova	5x5 area of effect around player, 65% chance to freeze enemies, 4 second cast time at level 10	11x11 area of effect around player, 150% chance to freeze enemies, 1.5 second cast time at level 10

Sage

Sage	Original Version	Timelines Version
Hindsight	Level 1 gives Napalm Beat level 3, level 2 gives level 1 fire/cold/lightning bolt, level 3 gives level 2 fire/cold/lightning bolt, level 4 gives level 3 fire/cold/lightning bolt	Level 1 gives Earth Spike level 3, level 2 gives level 5 fire/cold/lightning bolt, level 3 gives level 6 fire/cold/lightning bolt, level 4 gives level 7 fire/cold/lightning bolt
Advanced Book	3 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with books	9 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with books

Archer

Archer	Original Version	Timelines Version
Arrow Shower	Pushes enemies back 2 cells	No longer pushes enemies back, 25% accuracy penalty, ground targeted

Hunter

Hunter	Original Version	Timelines Version
Steel Crow	Adds 6 * skill level damage to each hit of blitz beat	Adds 18 * skill level damage to each hit of blitz beat
Ankle Snare	Duration reduced by 0.5% per point of agi, 5 second minimum duration	Duration reduced by 1% per point of agi, no minimum duration
Freezing Trap	Has a moderate chance to cause blind. Affects a 3x3 area.	Has a huge chance to cause blind. Affects a 3x3 area.
Land Mine	Has a moderate chance to cause stun.	Has a huge chance to cause stun. Affects a 5x5 area.
Blast Mine	Affects a single target	Affects a 3x3 area
Claymore Trap	Affects a 5x5 area, splits damage	Affects a 7x7 area, does not split damage
Flasher Trap	Has a moderate chance to cause blind.	Has a huge chance to cause blind. Affects a 5x5 area.
Sandman Trap	Has a moderate chance to cause sleep.	Has a huge chance to cause sleep. Affects a 5x5 area.
Beast Bane	4 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level against brute and insect race	12 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level against brute and insect race

Bard and Dancer

Bard and Dancer	Original Version	Timelines Version
Lullaby	Has a 5% chance to cause the sleep status	Has a 5% chance to cause the sleep status with a bonus 1% chance to cause sleep for each point of int that the caster has.
Mr Kim a Rich Man	Is an ensemble that grants up to 80% bonus exp to monsters killed in its area of effect	Is a song/dance that grants bonus exp for party members in its area of effect. The bonus exp is 2% per skill level and 1% for each level of music or dance lessons
Music and Dance Lessons	3 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with instruments/whips.	9 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with instruments/whips. Adds a 1% * skill level chance to auto cast a neutral element melody strike or sling arrow.
Siegfried	Only affects party members	Affects all allies
Ring of Nibelung	Only affects party members	Affects all allies
Drum on a Battlefield	Only affects party members	Affects all allies
Scream and Frostjoke	Screen-wide range	Eight cell range centered on the performer

Merchant

Merchant	Original Version	Timelines Version
Cart Revolution	Requires a quest	No longer requires a quest, now requires pushcart level 10
Axe Mastery	Not available to merchants	Now available to merchants. +12 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with axes
Mammonite	Zeny cost is 100 * skill level	Zeny cost at levels 1 - 9 reduced with lower levels having larger reductions

Blacksmith

Blacksmith	Original Version	Timelines Version
Smith Knucklebrace	Allows forging of knuckles	Replaced with smith knucklebrace and mace to allow forging of knuckles and maces
Smith Sword	Allows forging of one handed swords	Replaced with smith sword and two handed sword to allow forging of one and two handed swords
Smith Spear	Allows forging of spears	Replaced with smith spear and axe to allow forging of spears and axes
Smith Mace, Smith 2H Sword, Smith Axe	Allows forging of maces, 2 handed swords, and axes	Removed from the game
Iron Tempering	Allows forging of iron	Merged with Steel Tempering and renamed to Metal Tempering. Now allows for forging of iron and steel.
Steel Tempering	Allow forging of steel	Removed from the game
Ore Discovery	Requires steel tempering level 1	Requires Metal Tempering level 2.
Maximize Power	Stops natural SP regeneration	No longer stops natural SP regeneration

Alchemist

Alchemist	Original Version	Timelines Version
Axe Mastery	4 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with axes	Removed from alchemist skill tree
Bioethics, Vaporize, Call Homunculus, and Homunculus Resurrection	Grants various homunculus skills	No longer in game as homunculus system not implemented
Twilight Alchemy	Allows creation of 200 white potions at a time. Requires soul link	Allows creation of 200 red, yellow, white, or blue potions. Requires a quest.
Twilight Alchemy II	Allows creation of 200 slim white potions at a time. Requires soul link.	Allows creation of 200 slim red, yellow, or white potions at a time. Requires a quest.
Twilight Alchemy III	Allows creation of 100 alcohol, 50 acid bottles, and 50 bottle grenades at a time. Requires a soul link.	Allows creation of 20 sets of alcohol, acid bottles, bottle grenades, plant bottles, marine spheres, glistening coats, atium potions, or quicksillver potions at a time. Requires a quest.
Aid Berserk Potion	Allows the alchemist to pitch a berserk potion at a level 85+ ally. Requires soul link.	Removed from the game and replaced with Aid Special Pitcher. Pitch berserk potion, atium potion, quicksilver potion, or panacea at an ally. There is no level requirement for the ally to receive the berserk potion effect. Requires Aid Potion Pitcher level 5.
Pharmacy	Allows the alchemist to create various basic potions.	Allows the alchemist to create various basic potions including atium potion and quicksilver potion.
Summon Flora	Summons up to 5 mandragora, 4 hydra, 3 flora, 2 parasites, or 1 geographer	Summons up to 5 mandragora, 4 flora, 3 parasites, 2 geographers, or 1 drosera

Thief

Thief	Original Version	Timelines Version
Sword Mastery	Not available to thieves	Now available to thieves. +12 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with one handed swords and daggers
Envenom	Low chance of causing poison	Huge chance of causing poison
Throw Sand	Low chance of causing blind	Chance of causing blind increased, now based on dex and job level

Assassin

Assassin	Original Version	Timelines Version
Venom Splasher	Poison element splash attack	Replaced by Venom Trap
Katar Mastery	3 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with katars	9 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with katars
Venom Trap	Not in game	New skill. Places a trap on the ground. When triggered by an enemy, the trap deals poison element damage based on the caster's current HP and int. This trap has a high chance to cause both poison and deadly poison status. The traps area of effect is 3x3. Each use consumes 1 toxic gas and 1 old shuriken.

Rogue

Rogue	Original Version	Timelines Version
Sword Mastery	Part of rogue skill tree	Moved to thief skill tree
Preserve	Part of stalker skill tree	Moved to rogue skill tree, requires a quest
Scribble	Part of rogue skill tree	Now requires a quest instead of a skill point

Acolyte

Acolyte	Original Version	Timelines Version
Demon Bane	3 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level against demon and undead race	Merged into Divine Protection
Divine Protection	3 Soft Defense per skill level against demon and undead	Demonbane has been merged with Divine Protection. Damage bonus increased to 9 per skill level.
Mace Mastery	3 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with maces	9 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with maces
Signum Crucis	Requires demon bane level 3	Requires divine protection level 6

Priest

Priest	Original Version	Timelines Version
Slow Poison	Halts the HP drain from poison	Removed from the game
Increase SP Recovery	Recover +0.2% of Max SP per skill level	Recover +1% of Max SP per skill level
Purity	Not in game	New skill. Reduce chance to be affected by poison, stun, curse, sleep, freeze, blind, confusion, and stone curse by 15% per skill level. Duration at level 1 is 70 seconds and decreases 15 seconds per level. Maximum level is 5.
Magnificat	Doubles rate SP regeneration rate	Doubles rate HP and SP regeneration rate
Turn Undead	Cast range of 5	Cast range of 9
Impositio Manus	Affects a single target	Affects the entire party similar to magnificat

Monk

Monk	Original Version	Timelines Version
Throw Spirit Sphere	Cast time is 2 + skill level seconds	Cast time reduced by approximately half
Flee	Provides 1.5 flee per skill level	Provides 1 flee and 1 perfect dodge per skill level
Raging Trifecta Blow	Requires dodge level 5	Requires dodge level 3
Raging Quadruple Blow	SP cost is 10 + 1 SP per skill level	SP cost is 5 + a SP per skill level
Raging Thrust	Attacks a single target	Affects a 3x3 area
Iron Fist	3 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with knuckles. Requires divine protection and demon bane level 10.	9 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with knuckles. Now requires only divine protection level 10.
Spiritual Cadance	Recovers 20 + 1% Max HP and 10 + 1% Max SP per tick.	Recovers 20 + 5% Max HP and 10 + 5% Max SP per tick.
Absorb Spirit Sphere	20% Chance of Success	33% Chance of Success

Super Novice

Super Novice	Original Version	Timelines Version
Lightning Spear of Ice	Not available for Super Novice	Now available for Super Novice. Requires Lightning Bolt level 3.
Flaming Petals	Not available for Super Novice	Now available for Super Novice. Requires Cold Bolt level 3.
Wind Blades	Not available for Super Novice	Now available for Super Novice. Requires Fire Bolt level 3.
Flip Coin	Not available for Super Novice	Now available for Super Novice. Requires Flip Coin level 5.
Adjustment	Not available for Super Novice	Now available for Super Novice. Requires Flip Coin level 5.
High Jump	Not available for Super Novice	Now available for Super Novice.
Warm Wind	Not available for Super Novice	Now available for Super Novice. Requires Fire Bolt, Cold Bolt, Lightning Bolt, Aqua Benedicta, Stone Curse, and Napalm Beat Level 1.
Mace Mastery	Not available for Super Novice	Now available for Super Novice.
Axe Mastery	Not available for Super Novice	Now available for Super Novice.
Demon Bane	3 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level against demon and undead race	Merged into Divine Protection
Divine Protection	3 Soft Defense per skill level against demon and undead	Demonbane has been merged with Divine Protection. Damage bonus increased to 9 per skill level.
Signum Crucis	Requires demon bane level 3	Requires divine protection level 6
Mammonite	Zeny cost is 100 * skill level	Zeny cost at levels 1 - 9 reduced with lower levels having larger reductions

Taekwon Kid

Taekwon Kid	Original Version	Timelines Version
Peaceful Break	Recovers 30 * skill level plus 0.2% Max HP * skill level HP per tick	Recovers 30 * skill level plus 1% Max HP * skill level HP per tick
Happy Break	Recovers 3 * skill level plus 0.2% Max SP * skill level SP per tick	Recovers 3 * skill level plus 1% Max SP * skill level SP per tick

Soul Linker

Soul Linker	Original Version	Timelines Version
Soul Ritual	Not in game	New Skill. Creates an area effect on the ground that grants the soul link status to any allies that are inside it. The area of effect increases at each odd numbered level, and the SP cost is cut in half at each even numbered level. The effect lingers for 20 seconds after leaving the area. The effect also applies to the caster.
Eska	Requires Monk Spirit level 1, sets mob defense to a random value from 0 to 100	Requires Eswoo level 3, sets mob defense to 90
Eske	Requires Knight Spirit level 1, increases mobs attack power by 300%	Requires Eswoo level 3, increases mobs attack power by 100%
Esma	Requires Estin and Estun level 7	Requires Estin and Estun level 7, Eska and Eske level 1
Kaizel	Requires Priest Spirit level 1	Requires Kaina and Soul Ritual level 2
Kaahi	Requires Priest Spirit level 1	Requires Kaina level 1 and Soul Ritual level 3
Kaupe	Requires Rogue Spirit level 1	Requires Kaina level 3 and Soul Ritual level 1
Kaite	Requires Wizard Spirit level 1	Requires Kaina and Soul Ritual level 2
Knight Spirit	Grants Knight soul link	Passive bonus of 400 max HP, maximum level is 1
Crusader Spirit	Grants Crusader soul link	Passive bonus of +2 def and mdef, maximum level is 1
Priest Spirit	Grants Priest soul link	Passive bonus of 200 max SP, maximum level is 1
Monk Spirit	Grants Monk soul link	Passive bonus of +2 str, maximum level is 1
Hunter Spirit	Grants Hunter soul link	Passive bonus of +2 dex, maximum level is 1
Performer Spirit	Grants Performer soul link	Passive bonus of 5% increased HP/SP regeneration, maximum level is 1
Assassin Spirit	Grants Assassin soul link	Passive bonus of 20% increased critical attack damage, maximum level is 1
Rogue Spirit	Grants Rogue soul link	Passive bonus of +10 flee, maximum level is 1
Wizard Spirit	Grants Wizard soul link	Passive bonus of 5% matk, maximum level is 1
Sage Spirit	Grants Sage soul link	Passive bonus of +2 int, maximum level is 1
Blacksmith Spirit	Grants Blacksmith soul link	Passive bonus of 500 increased weight limit, maximum level is 1
Alchemist Spirit	Grants Alchemist soul link	Passive bonus of 10% additional HP/SP recovery of items, maximum level is 1
Ninja Spirit	Not in game	Passive bonus of 50 weapon mastery attack for daggers, maximum level is 1
Gunslinger Spirit	Not in game	Passive bonus of 5% increased attack speed, maximum level is 1
Super Novice Spirit	Grants Super Novice soul link	Passive bonus of greatly increased movement speed. Permanently reduces max HP and SP by 1/3. The reduction is capped at 999 HP and 666 SP. Maximum level is 1
Transcendent Spirit	Grants Transcendent 1st Class soul link	Removed from the game
Taekwon Master Spirit	Grants Taekwon Master soul link	Removed from the game
Soul Linker Spirit	Grants Soul Linker soul link	Removed from the game

Ninja

Ninja	Original Version	Timelines Version
Ninja Aura	Duration is 90 seconds	Duration is 180 seconds
Throwing Mastery	3 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level when using Throw Shuriken	9 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level when using Throw Shuriken, Throw Kunai, or Throw Huuma Shuriken
Throw Huuma Shuriken	Splits damage among targets in area of effect	Deals full damage among targets in area of effect, damage reduced to 200% + 100% * skill level
Ninja Mastery	Recovers 3 * skill level plus 0.2% Max SP * skill level SP per tick	Recovers 3 * skill level plus 1% Max SP * skill level SP per tick

Gunslinger

Gunslinger	Original Version	Timelines Version
Increase Accuracy	Duration is 60 seconds, costs 4 coins	Duration is now 180 seconds, costs 2 coins
Madness Canceller	Has a 4 second after cast delay that prevents all skill usage.	Removed after cast delay. Added a 4 second cool down that only prevents recasting madness canceller.
Tracking	1200% skill damage modifier at level 10.	Can now crit. 1200% skill damage modifier plus an additional 3% skill damage modifier per luk of the caster.
Flip Coin	Has a 70% success chance at level 5 and all levels have a chance to lose coins if the skill fails.	Has a 100% success chance at level 5 and coins are no longer lost when the skill fails.
Ground Drift	Affects a single cell. Duration is 30 seconds at level 10.	Has a 5x5 splash effect. Duration is now 60 seconds at level 10.

Guild

Guild	Original Version	Timelines Version
Guardian Research	Maximum level is 3. Each level grants a 10% bonus to damage and a modest increase in attack speed.	Maximum level is 9. Each level grants a 30% bonus to damage, increases def and mdef by 1, increases maximum hp by 10,000, and significantly increases attack and movement speed.
Restoration	Shares a 5 minute cooldown with other guild skills	Has a 2 minute cooldown that is not shared with other guild skills
Regeneration	Shares a 5 minute cooldown with other guild skills	Has a 5 minute cooldown that is not shared with other guild skills
Battle Orders	Shares a 5 minute cooldown with other guild skills	Has a 5 minute cooldown that is not shared with other guild skills
Emergency Call	Shares a 5 minute cooldown with other guild skills	Has a 5 minute cooldown that is not shared with other guild skills