Got the moves that’ll impress Rhyne? Strike with a blazingly courageous heart as you battle for the fiery prize this season! With new rules in play, you’ll need to play smart and burn hard with your best Fire-element squads in Vortex Arena Season 5: Infernal Showdown!
Schedule[]
| Event | Date (PST) |
|---|---|
| Duration | Dec. 19, 00:00 PST - Dec. 23, 23:59 PST |
| Results Consolidation | Dec. 24, 00:00 PST - Jan. 07, 23:59 PST |
| Reward Period | Jan. 08, 00:00 PST - Jan. 14, 23:59 PST |
Note:
- Rewards from Infernal Showdown will need to be manually claimed by players during the claiming period.
- Rewards that are not claimed during the 7 days of Reward Period will be forfeited.
Mechanics[]
Balancing Updates for this season:
- All Leader Skills will be disabled
- BB activation cost reduction will be capped to 50%
- Passive Mitigation will be capped to 20%
- Passive additional damage (DoT) Mitigation will be capped to 50%
- Passive Healing capped at 30,000 HP
- Active Healing capped at 50,000 HP
- Reduced effectiveness of BC by 50%
- Reduced effectiveness of BB gauge boost, BB gauge fill rate effects, BB gauge reduction and BB gauge fill rate reduction effects by 30%
- Passive, non-conditional “resistance against 1 KO attack” effects (eg. Sae’s LS, Yggdrasil Edict) will be limited to a max of 2 times
- Passive, conditional “resistance against 1 KO attack” effects (eg. Blaze’s ES, Yggdrasil Edict) will also be limited to a max of 2 times
- Example: Using Blaze (ES and SP option) equipped with Yggdrasil Edict will trigger a maximum of 4 “resistance against 1 KO attack” effects
The lights are on and the audience awaits! Are you ready for the deadliest dance of the night? Floor your opponents with Rhyne's vicious vogue as she leaves a sizzling wake! Stay tuned to find out more!
Rewards[]
Players can stand to win the rewards from Rank Title, Daily and Overall Rewards. Here is the list of rewards available for this season:
Rank Title Rewards[]
| Rank Title | Required TP | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| Idolized | 15,000 |  3x Omni Frog |
| Venerated | 12,000 |  1x Brave Combustion Lv. 1 Elgif |
| Sanctified | 10,000 |  10x Elementum Tome |
| Consecrated | 8,000 |  1x Summon Ticket |
| Revered | 7,000 |  2000x Duel Token |
| Worshipped | 6,000 |  1x Fire Golem |
| Famed | 5,000 | 1x Neon-Lit Ticket |
| Exalted | 4,000 |  2x Gems |
| Celebrated | 3,000 | 10x Elementum Tome |
| Glorified | 2,000 | 1x Gem |
| Honoured | 1,500 |  200x Ignis Shard |
| Esteemed | 1,000 |  5x Sphere Frog |
| Praised | 500 | 200x Ignis Shard |
| Neutral | 0 pts |
Daily Ranking Rewards[]
| Rank | Rewards |
|---|---|
| 1st - 10th |
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| 11th - 500th |
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| 501st - 1500th |
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| 1501st - 3000th |
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| 3001st - 6000th |
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| 6001st - 9000th |
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| 9001st - 12000th |
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| 12001st - 20000th |
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| 20001st - 100000th |
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Overall Ranking Rewards[]
| Rank | Rewards |
|---|---|
| 1st - 10th |
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| 11th - 500th |
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| 501st - 1500th |
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| 1501st - 3000th |
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| 3001st - 6000th |
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| 6001st - 9000th |
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| 9001st - 12000th |
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| 12001st - 20000th |
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| 20001st - 100000th |
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Other Notes[]
- ABP bonus effects (from Glenn, Blaze, Cayena, and Rhyne) are disabled, as players are earning TP (Tournament Points) rather than ABP (Arena Battle Points).
- Opponents' Extra Skills are disabled, but SP Enhancements are not.
- "Enter" and "Refresh" buttons have up to a 10-second cooldown upon pressing either button.