# Dungeon Defenders II Seas of Dragonfall Part III

- Product: Dungeon Defenders II (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/dungeon-defenders-ii)
- Vendor: Chromatic Games
- Date: 2024-08-14
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/236110/view/4338740797809107958
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/dungeon-defenders-ii/releases/2024-08-14-seas-of-dragonfall-part-iii

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- **added** — Add new map Aquarion Throne Room accessible from The High Seas map pool
- **added** — Add new boss King Aquarion with aquatic attacks and allies
- **added** — Add Gray Shark Cat pet with Feeding Frenzy ability that increases hero speed by 50% for 7 seconds and adds 115% water hero damage
- **added** — Add Coral Weapon Set including axe, bow, canister, dagger, rifle, arm, staff, sword, and tome obtainable from King Aquarion
- **added** — Add King Aquarion's Polearm weapon obtainable from King Aquarion
- **added** — Add Rogue Wave mod that spawns rogue waves on primary attacks dealing hero damage and knocking enemies back
- **added** — Add Water Pool mod that generates a pool dealing water damage to nearby enemies every second
- **added** — Add Tidal Trifecta mod that increases damage every third primary attack
- **added** — Add Drenched Power Chip mod granting increased damage to drenched enemies
- **added** — Add Raging Rapids mod granting increased hero damage for each quarter of missing maximum health
- **added** — Add Subzero Siren, Harbinger of the Deep, and Jade Guardian Legendary Aquarion Costumes to Defender Pack drop pool
- **added** — Add Gold Abyss Lord Costume to the Black Market Dealer
- **added** — Add Summer Fairy Flair Bundle to Emporium for 1500 gems
- **added** — Add Abyssal Warriors Costume Bundle to Emporium for 2080 gems
- **added** — Add Super Hero Shard Bundle to Emporium for 2250 gems
- **added** — Add Super Defense Shard Bundle to Emporium for 2250 gems
- **added** — Add Dragonfall Bank Vault bundle to Emporium for 2880 gems containing 18,000,000 Gold
- **changed** — Sharken are now affected by crowd control effects
- **removed** — Remove Gold Barbarian Costume from the Black Market Dealer
- **removed** — Remove Markets game mode from the Wartable
- **fixed** — Fix Seadragon's Whirlpool ability lasting 6 seconds instead of 10
- **fixed** — Fix Altar Assassins leaving the map during Altar of the Athame Incursion
- **fixed** — Fix soft-lock on Buried Bastille when retrying wave before core destruction cinematic
- **fixed** — Fix Initiate's Talisman of Empowerment showing incorrect icon
- **fixed** — Fix Crystal Mines crashing upon map restart
- **fixed** — Fix Blessing of the Dragon shard being usable on any hero
- **fixed** — Fix players escaping playable area on Wild Westival
- **fixed** — Fix unintended knockback on bosses from certain effects
- **fixed** — Fix Hunter's Cloak ability interrupting boss fights
- **fixed** — Fix ability targeting issues on bosses for Barbarian and Dryad heroes
- **fixed** — Fix Chi Boost ability working as intended
- **fixed** — Fix Evolve button remaining visible when pet is at max level
- **fixed** — Fix some pet operations not triggering saves
- **fixed** — Fix see-through geometry on Captain Boom Witch costume

Greetings, Defenders! Today, a new threat emerges from the depths of Aquanos, threatening the sanctity of the kingdom! Will Etheria's forces rise to the challenge, or sink into the depths? Let's dive into the details.

##### New Map - Aquarion Throne Room

The mighty _King Aquarion_ has fallen victim to the Old One's magic, twisting the once benevolent ruler of the ocean into a conquest-driven tyrant! Defend the **Aquarion Throne Room** from the Old One's Army's invasion and put an end to the Corrupted King's madness by whatever means necessary.
The _Aquarion Throne Room_ is accessible from within _The High Seas _map pool.

##### New Boss - King Aquarion

Successfully defend the Aquarion Throne Room and face the corrupt king himself! Defenders will need to be swift to dodge a torrent of aquatic attacks. Be wary, for King Aquanos possesses allies in deep places!

##### New Pet

-  **Gray Shark Cat** - Obtainable as a rare drop on Aquarion Throne Room.

-  Ability: **Feeding Frenzy** - Increases hero speed by 50% for 7 seconds. During this time attacks deal an additional 115% water hero damage.

##### New Weapons

Aquarion armaments! These weapons are potential rewards from defeating King Aquarion;

-  **Coral Weapon Set** - This includes an _axe_, _bow_, _canister_, _dagger_, _rifle_, _arm_, _staff_, _sword_, and _tome_.

-  **King Aquarion's Polearm**

##### New Mods

Weapons obtained from King Aquarion may possess unique mods;

-  **Rogue Wave** - Primary attacks have an x% chance to spawn a rogue wave, dealing x% of your hero damage and knocking enemies back.

-  **Water Pool** - Generates a pool of water around you that deals x% of your hero damage as water damage to nearby enemies every second.

-  **Tidal Trifecta** - Every third primary attack increases the next attacks damage by x%.

-  **Drenched Power Chip** - +x% damage to drenched enemies.

-  **Raging Rapids** - +x% hero damage for each quarter of missing maximum health.

##### Defender Packs

-  Added Subzero Siren Legendary Aquarion Costume to Defender Pack drop pool.

-  Added Harbinger of the Deep Legendary Aquarion Costume to Defender Pack drop pool.

-  Added Jade Guardian Legendary Aquarion Costume to Defender Pack drop pool.

##### Black Market Dealer

-  Removed Gold Barbarian Costume from the Black Market Dealer.

-  Added Gold Abyss Lord Costume to the Black Market Dealer.

##### Emporium

New Bundles have been added to the Emporium, including;

-  **Summer Fairy Flair Bundle** - 1500 gems. This bundle includes;

-  Flower Hat

-  Wood Fairy Mask

-  Woodland Fairy WIngs

-  Enchanted Root Aura

-  **Abyssal Warriors Costume Bundle** - 2080 gems. This bundle includes;

-  Captain Boom Witch Gunwitch Costume

-  The Grim Corsair Barbarian Costume

-  EV2 Pirate Costume

-  **Super Hero Shard Bundle** - 2250 gems. This bundle includes;

-  5x 'Power Gambit' shards

-  5x 'Mage Gambit' shards

-  5x 'Sundering Blow' shards

-  5x 'Hero Crit Chance' shards

-  **Super Defense Shard Bundle** - 2250 gems. This bundle includes;

-  5x 'Destruction' shards

-  5x 'Defense Rate' shards

-  5x 'Defense Range' shards

-  5x 'Fortification' shards

-  **Dragonfall Bank Vault** - 2880 gems. This bundle includes;

-  18,000,000 Gold

##### Balance

-  Sharken are now affected by crowd control effects.

##### Fixes

-  Fixed a bug where the Seadragon's ability; _whirlpool_, lasted for only 6 seconds as opposed to 10.

-  Altar Assassins will no longer leave the map during the "Altar of the Athame" Incursion.

-  Fixed an issue on "Buried Bastille', where players could soft-lock the map by retying the wave before the core destruction cinematic played.

-  Initiate's Talisman of Empowerment now shows the correct icon when examining an effected tower.

-  Implemented a potential fix for _Crystal Mines _crashing upon map restart.

-  Fixed the Blessing of the Dragon shard being usable on any hero.

-  Fixed the description for the daily mission; 'Gridlock's Demise Incursio

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