On Monday, June 22, at 20:00, NC revealed details for the upcoming Lineage M 'PHOENIX: The Fiery Phoenix' update, scheduled for Wednesday, June 24, via the 'Inside M - Elf Village Guardians' live broadcast. The stream, featuring streamer 'Gamehalgayeong', PD Jo Jae-kyung, and NC Business Director Lee Sang-min, showcased the Elf class reboot, new Mainland field hunting grounds, MMR-based seasonal content, and a policy to sell Shop Equipment for Adena.
✅Key highlights from the June 22, 2026 (Mon) Lineage M 'Inside M' broadcast
- Elf class reboot: Terrain-ignoring ranged attacks, AoE skills, exclusive skills, Triple Arrow becoming a passive, etc
- New MMR-based 2v2 content 'Elf Forest Defense': Linked to exclusive growth dungeons, new item drops
- New Mainland field hunting ground 'Forest of Hidden Barriers': Doppelganger boss raid, drops materials for crafting Fabled Weapons
- Void Temple renewal: Artifact system introduced, becomes a Combat Zone during raids
- Teaser for top-tier Fabled Grade weapons
- Content status board system, clan hostility improvements, clan push notifications via Purple app
- Announcement: Shop Equipment to be sold for Adena in Legacy World
Elf class reboot - Skill set overhaul, melee enhancements
- A reboot driven by the spirit of 'On-go-ji-sin' (learning from the past to create the future)
- Reviving the nostalgia of the Sword Elf and breaking the existing mold of the Bow Elf
- Major overhaul of bow-centric skill sets, introduction of higher-tier attributes
- Relaxed restrictions on equipping melee weapons like swords
- Improved Defense, enhanced hunting sustainability
- Additional acquisition methods for Soul of Flame

Elf Reboot 1. Phoenix
- New Clan Unique Skill
- A higher tier transcending the four major attributes, obtainable by all attributes
- Affects core magic of attributes other than Fire
- (Bow Active) Phoenix Arrow: A curve shot that ignores terrain; pierces major skills like Absolute Barrier while active
- (Sword Active) Phoenix Blade: Continuously tracks enemies while active, CC immunity during casting
- Active effects have a cooldown
- Passive: Enhances other skills upon acquisition


Elf Reboot 2. Overheat
- Formerly Erase Magic (Spirit)
- Stacks Overheat stats upon melee attacks
- Additional damage based on stack count when using Sunburst
- Default max 3 stacks, max 4 stacks upon acquiring Phoenix

Elf Reboot 3. Strike Blow
- Formerly Strike Arrow
- Activates even when wearing melee weapons
- Penetration effect upon acquiring Phoenix

Elf Reboot 4. Cyclone
- AoE skill
- Obtainable with Adena
- Skill damage scales with melee/ranged damage based on equipped weapon
- Upgrades to Volcanic Cyclone upon acquiring Phoenix


Elf Reboot 5. Fairy
- Formerly Elven Gravity (Spirit)
- Existing character buff 'Fairy's Grace' upgraded to a skill
- Obtainable with Adena
- Enhances survivability by putting enemies who attack the caster to sleep
- Red Fairy activates upon acquiring Phoenix, can detect nearby stealthed enemies

Elf Reboot 6. Elven Wing Shoes
- (Bow) Activates Wing Shield, CC immunity until shield is broken
- (Sword) Pursuit-type dash


Elf Reboot 7. Elemental Guardian
- If Elemental Stun fails, Guardian uses an enhanced Elemental Stun
- Strengthens Elf's lacking CC performance

Elf Reboot 8. Triple Arrow
- Changed to an ON/OFF passive
- Automatically activates when using basic attacks while ON, providing seamless moving triple-shot experience
- Performance comparable to rapid-fire macros
- During moving triple-shot, double-tapping and holding in the same direction stops attacking and rapid-fire to move only

Elf Reboot 9. Blood to Soul
- Automatic usage available
- HP control bar added, supports minimum remaining HP settings
- Allows for natural cyclic usage of Triple Arrow and Blood to Soul

Elf Reboot 10. Shooting Star
- Changed to an ON/OFF passive skill

Elf Reboot 11. Burning Weapon
- Exclusive skill, grants exclusive hit rights
- Dash effect added
- Cooldown resets upon target elimination

Elf Reboot 12. Elemental Weapon
- Formerly Elemental Arrow
- Changed to be usable with melee weapons
- Triggers attribute attacks, attribute critical hits, and damage reduction ignore effects

Elf Reboot 13. Burning Drive
- AoE skill exclusive to melee Fire Elves
- ON/OFF passive skill

New Seasonal Dungeon - Elf Forest Defense
- MMR-based combat content following the Arena
- Fast-paced content completed within 2-3 minutes
- →Select Spirit's Protection →Phase to eliminate monsters granting massive EXP →2:2 party combat phase ✅(Upon victory) Boss battle
- Includes narrative regarding the Doppelganger invasion
- Gain additional PvE or PvP effects based on chosen Spirit's Protection; elemental advantages exist
- Drops new items that can be used for 'ssal-muk' (farming for profit)
- Linked to exclusive growth dungeons; higher Elf Forest Defense grades strengthen growth dungeons


New Hunting grounds - Forest of Hidden Barriers
- Mainland field hunting ground located between Elf Forest and Flame Dragon's Nest
- Entry requires a pass obtained by completing Nerupa's quest
- Access to new dungeon 'Sanctuary of Flame' via Forest of Barriers (use Detection at Guardian NPC location)
- Doppelganger Boss Raid
- Drops materials for crafting Fabled Weapons


Void Temple & Girutas Raid renewal
- Artifact system introduced
- Teleport to Girutas spawn area after hunting a set number of monsters
- Changes to Combat Zone during Girutas Raid

"Overwhelming power balance" top-tier Fabled Weapon added
- Planned to provide extreme convenience benefits
- No risk of damage loss due to missed targeting, even for players with less control

Improvements - Content status board, clan hostility, clan push notifications
- Content status board: View daily/weekly content at a glance, personal customization for crafting additions or dungeon registration
- Check one-way/mutual clan hostility status
- Clan Master or Guardian can send push notifications to clan members via Purple app

Legacy World, Shop Equipment to be sold for Adena
- Legacy World exclusive
- Decision made to reconsider the value of Adena, which has been diluted over nine years
- Introduced after adjustments based on data accumulated from Grimbalrog
- Adjusted in a direction that benefits the game long-term, rather than imposing restrictions on users
- A mechanism for a smooth, noise-free integration of Grimbalrog World and Legacy World

7 types of TJ Coupons - Common Gear, Special Gear, Special Runes, etc
#5_TJ Coupon types and tracking periods (Legacy World basis)
- Common Gear Restoration: June 18, 2025 (Wed) 05:00 ~ June 24, 2026 (Wed) 04:59
- Skill Fuse: December 3, 2025 (Wed) 05:00 ~ June 24, 2026 (Wed) 04:59
- Special Rune Restoration: April 1, 2026 (Wed) 05:00 ~ July 1, 2026 (Wed) 04:59
- Special Shop Equipment Restoration: December 17, 2025 (Wed) 05:00 ~ July 8, 2026 (Wed) 04:59
- Special Magic Doll Fuse: April 8, 2025 (Wed) 05:00 ~ July 15, 2026 (Wed) 04:59
- Special Transformation Fuse: April 15, 2025 (Wed) 05:00 ~ July 22, 2026 (Wed) 04:59
- Special Sacred Relic Fuse: April 22, 2025 (Wed) 05:00 ~ July 29, 2026 (Wed) 04:59

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