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OpLifesteal - PikaNetwork 2023
June 16th, 2023, 18:00 GMT / 14:00 EST / 13:00 CST / 11:00 PST
Get ready for an action-packed ride as we launch the second season of OpLifesteal at PikaNetwork!
We're thrilled to bring you new features and improvements that will make your gameplay even more exciting and immersive.
Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, get ready for intense battles, unique challenges, and fantastic rewards.
Don't miss out on the fun! Join us now in the world of Lifesteal, hone your skills, and gear up for an unforgettable adventure!
Below you can find most of the changes we have made and what has been added, I’m sure I forgot to mention it all but I’m sure giving it a good read over you will be familiar with most of what you're going to see. If there is however still something you want to change, feel free to mention it on this thread before its release, we can still consider making the change.
Are you ready to hop into a new season?! Say no more. The reset will be released this Friday.
June 16th, 2023
18:00 GMT / 14:00 EST / 13:00 CST / 11:00 PST
play.pika-network.net
Please note: The release time can be a couple of minutes later, we are trying to reach 8 PM CET.
June 16th, 2023
18:00 GMT / 14:00 EST / 13:00 CST / 11:00 PST
play.pika-network.net
Please note: The release time can be a couple of minutes later, we are trying to reach 8 PM CET.
Giveaways
We've got you covered if you would like to start the season on the right track! We are running a giveaway that includes ranks and store coupons! If you would like to enter the giveaways, go ahead and visit our official post!
Changelog
The most important features/modifications implemented towards this season's map and functions are the following.
New! Spawn
Prepare yourselves, mighty warriors of PikaNetwork, for a new season of OpLifesteal dawns upon us!
Embrace the spirit of the Viking warriors as you embark on this epic journey, honing your battle prowess and unleashing your inner strength.
Behold the grand transformation of our spawn and warzone, now adorned with a majestic Viking theme that echoes the valor of ancient warriors.
Immerse yourself in a realm where towering castles and mighty fortresses stand as symbols of power and honor.
A new spawn and PVP arena with a Viking theme.
Are you looking for some help? There are plenty of NPCs explaining all the features.
A new seasonal crate has been added again.
New! 1.20 OpLifesteal
The new OpLifesteal server will be updated to the latest stable version of Minecraft, 1.20, with this new upcoming reset.
We have worked hard to ensure that everything is polished and optimized for this version, including updating all of our plugins and improving performance. We are confident that you will have a seamless and enjoyable experience on the OpLifesteal server with Minecraft 1.20.
With this update, you will be able to access all of the new blocks, mobs, and features that have been added to the game. This update introduces brand-new desert temples, as well as adorable camels for you to discover.
We hope you enjoy exploring everything that Minecraft 1.20 has to offer!
New! Blacksmith
The Blacksmith has been hard at work crafting new and special sets for the intrepid players.
Prepare yourself for a whole new level of gear customization and power as these unique sets become available.
To obtain these exceptional sets, keep an eye out for envoys that roam the game world.
These envoys now have a chance to drop the specific resources required by the Blacksmith to create these special sets.
By collecting the necessary resources, you can then approach the Blacksmith to forge your very own set, granting you enhanced abilities and advantages in your adventures.
The new 6 special sets are the following:
Battlemonk’s Bald Cap (Diamond Helmet)
Special Effect when full set equipped:
| Viking’s Headgear (Netherite Helmet)
Special Effect when full set equipped:
| Tarzan’s Bandana (Netherite Helmet)
Special Effect when full set equipped:
|
Phantom’s Visage (Diamond Helmet)
Special Effect when full set equipped:
| Desert Prowler’s Bandana (Diamond Helmet)
Special Effect when full set equipped:
| Hunter’s Hat (Netherite Helmet)
|
New! Chunk Hoppers & Chests
We introducing an exciting new feature called Chunk Chests and Hoppers.
These additions aim to enhance your gaming experience by making drops more common and encouraging grinding in your secret base.
With the inclusion of spawners, valuable items will be easier to obtain, motivating players to engage in thrilling battles.
To support your efforts, Chunk Chests and Hoppers provide convenient storage options, allowing you to collect and store your precious loot more efficiently.
How does it work?
Simple, you can start by purchasing a chunk chest or hopper from the /shop. These chests and hoppers will automatically pick up any mob drop that has been dropped within that chunk, there is no limit on how many of these you can place within a chunk, so this will make grinding mobs at OpLifesteal a more viable solution than it was before.
New! PvP Arena
Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled experience like never before as OpLifesteal, the heart-pounding game mode centered around collecting hearts from adversaries, prepares to unveil its latest update. Brace yourself for an electrifying addition that will take the excitement to new heights: the PvP arena.
This specially crafted battleground is primed for intense player-versus-player clashes, offering a compact yet explosive space where combatants can unleash their skills and vie for supremacy.
With this thrilling update, your hunger for non-stop action will be sated as you engage in relentless battles, pushing the limits of your abilities and striving to emerge victorious in the epic world of OpLifesteal.
Jump into the action
Embark on thrilling PvP battles by simply typing /warp pvp to teleport yourself into the heart of the action within the arena.
New! Sell Wands
We have introduced a new addition called sell wands to the game.
These powerful tools can now be found in crates and envoys, offering a convenient way to sell multiple items with a single click.
What is a Sell Wand
With a sell wand in hand, you can effortlessly sell all the items within a chest by just clicking once. This feature saves you time and effort, streamlining the selling process and allowing you to focus on other aspects of gameplay. Keep an eye out for these valuable sell wands as you explore the game world, and maximize your efficiency in managing your inventory and earning money.
New! Chat Games
Get ready to flex your linguistic and numerical muscles like never before with the latest addition to the OpLifesteal server!
Introducing Chat Games, an exhilarating new feature that runs every 30 minutes.
With every successful win, you'll earn a valuable Chat Games Point that can be traded for some amazing rewards at our brand-new /chatgames shop.
Step up to the challenge and put your skills to the test with our two exciting challenges: Unscramble and Math.
With your lightning-quick thinking and sharp wit, you can emerge as the ultimate champion and earn some serious bragging rights.
Unscramble
In the Unscramble game, players will need to unscramble a Minecraft-related word within 20 seconds.
Math
In the Math game, players will be given a mathematical equation to solve within 20 seconds.
Don't let this opportunity slip by, test your skills and have a blast competing against other players!
New! Player Profiles
Introducing the all-new Player Profiles feature!
Say goodbye to the old /stats menu and hello to a wealth of information about every player on Lifesteal.
With Player Profiles, you can view an array of statistics, including your wins and losses, points earned, and more.
Additionally, you can filter these profiles by weekly, lifetime, and monthly stats. To access your own profile or someone else's, simply run /profile or /profile <playername>.
This is your chance to see how you stack up against the competition and track your progress over time.
So, get ready to dive into the new Player Profiles and see where you stand in the world of Lifesteal!
Updated! Arcane Enchantments
Exciting updates are coming to the enchanting system in OpLifesteal! Prepare yourself for the revamped
Arcane enchantments, as we introduce a range of new and classic enchantments to the game. The esteemed Arcanist, renowned for their mastery of enchantments, will now offer a diverse selection of these powerful enhancements for your gear.
Arcane Slot Limits
You will now be able to apply 1 arcane enchantment per armor piece, and 2 arcane enchantments per weapon. With this, we will make sure these enchantments will stay balanced and can not be used to stack up 1 armor piece or 1 weapon with the most powerful enchantments in the game.
The Archanist
The Archanist is a powerful new creature that has hopped into the spawn of OpLifesteal. In order to use its well to obtain a random Arcane Enchantment you will need to be able to give 30 Levels, and you will need to sacrifice one of your hearts. Once you have sacrificed a heart and have paid the needed levels the Arcanist will open up the well for you which will roll into one random Arcane Enchantment.
There will be a total of 20 arcane enchantments, and those enchantments are the following:
Purification
| Stormhailer
| Heartstealer
| Temposwift
| Explosion
|
Glacial
| Strafe
| Crimson
| Icetide
| Heatwaves
|
Repelation
| Meltdown
| Overloaded
| Immovable
| Militia
|
Disarmor
| Lifebloom
|
Updated! Gold Shop
The highly anticipated update to the Gold Shop has finally arrived, bringing features that enhance your shopping experience.
We've listened to your feedback and made significant improvements to ensure a smoother and more secure purchasing process.
Confirm your purchase
Introducing the Confirm Purchase menu, a game-changing addition that provides an extra layer of assurance before completing a transaction. With this feature, you can review your selected items and make sure everything is just right before confirming your purchase.
Select your currency
But that's not all! We've also introduced a fantastic new option to select your preferred currency for purchases.
You can now choose between Pika Gold or Pika Iron, giving you the flexibility to spend your resources in a way that best suits your needs and preferences.
Updated! Pets
We will be making changes to the beloved pet system, providing players with an entirely new level of depth and strategy.
With the overhaul, all existing pets have been given three different rarities, each with unique abilities that have been rebalanced for maximum impact.
These new pets have been carefully designed to enhance the gameplay experience and offer players more opportunities to customize and improve their pets.
Three pet rarities
All pets can come in three random rarities, those rarities are Common, Epic, and Legendary.
Here is a list of all the new updated pets
Cow | Duck | Rhino | Camel | Bear |
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Common Cow Pet
| Common Duck Pet
| Common Rhino Pet
| Common Camel Pet
| Common Bear Pet
|
Epic Cow Pet
| Epic Duck Pet
| Epic Rhino Pet
| Epic Camel Pet
| Epic Bear Pet
|
Legendary Cow Pet
| Legendary Duck Pet
| Legendary Rhino Pet
| Legendary Camel Pet
| Legendary Bear Pet
|
Updated! AFK Pool
We have updated the AFK pool feature to allow you to walk out of it without losing your progress.
Now, if you need to step away for up to 20 minutes and return during the next reward drop, you can continue right where you left off as soon as you re-enter the AFK Pool.
Enjoy the convenience of maintaining your progress and seamlessly resuming your gameplay without any setbacks.
Take advantage of this improved AFK experience and make the most of your time in OpLifesteal.
Fixed! Bugs
We did our best to polish and fix as many existing bugs inside the OpLifesteal server as possible.
We have looked through all the bug reports and managed to fix them. If you encounter any bugs with the new release, report them at our forums under the bug reports section.
Here are a few of the bugs we squished out:
- Fixed not being able to access KOTH chests.
- Fixed pet levels sometimes resetting.
- Fixed trading keys not working.
- Fixed spawners turning in to pika spawners
- Fixed some player level requirements not working.
- Fixed duck pet not working properly.
- Fixed omega deathban length
- Fixed some invalid crate rewards
- Fixed some invalid kit lootbox rewards
Misc. Updates & Changes
Multiple small changes have been made, some of these small changes are the following:
- Updated Anticheat.
- Updated the spawn area.
- Added more needed NPCs about different features.
- Updated KOTHs menu
- Updated KOTHs arena
- Updated Warzone
- Added creeper spawner to the /shop
- Added legendary envoys, which give more loot.
- Added a normal and legendary envoy starter item.
Please note: Any suggestions for changes feel free to leave them in the comments.
Question and Answers
Why did OpLifesteal reset?
OpLifesteal is already up for some time. A reset has to happen to change and improve with lots of excellent new features, to make the game more exciting for you all! This then allows you, the players, to have a fresh start and new players can begin to play without any significant disadvantage.
This means all teams, items, money, and the map will be reset. Nothing will be kept leftover from the previous map. I know this must be a disappointing revelation for a lot of you, but think about the exciting new changes, the new alliances you can forge, the new map, the new features and updates the different kinds of gameplay, and the style provided with this update will surely make it a worth-while and exciting reset!
Below you can find what you will lose and what you will keep
What will I keep?
- Purchased Ranks & Rank Upgrades
- Purchased Perks
- Won out of crates commands/ranks
What will I lose?
- Your team
- All items in your inventory and ender chest
- Any currencies such as money and exp
- Chatcolor permissions.
- Seasonal ranks and perks
- Player levels & their colors + The premium pass
- Additional Hearts
We hope to see you on our new Lifesteal server soon!
If you have feedback or any suggestion, let us know we'd love to make this as good as we can.
Thanks