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Update Announcement for "Yi Xian" on July 9th

Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game · Community Announcements · July 08, 2026

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Hi everyone,

Yi Xian will undergo server maintenance and updates on July 9, 2026 (Thursday) from 9:00 to 10:00(UTC+8).

Matches that have already begun before the maintenance can proceed normally, but if you disconnect midway or update the client, you may not be able to reconnect properly. Please plan your matches accordingly.

After the maintenance ends, a reward of 1,000 Spirit Stones will be sent to all servers via in-game mail.

1.A new scenario "Dream of the Tideland" has been added to the Yuangu Realm. Limited-time event quests and sign-in activities are launched simultaneously. During the event, complete quests to obtain exchangeable rewards including Spirit Stones, Colorful Scrolls, Radiant Feathers and Painting Realm Secret Boxes.

2.Balance Adjustments

Card Adjustments:

·Sword Shadow Barrier (Cloud Spirit Sword Sect, Incarnation Phase): DEF 2/2/2 → 4/5/6

·Water Spirit - Ride the Waves (Five Elements Alliance, Incarnation Phase): Gain 2 Agility for each stack of Force of Water or Qi (max bonus increased from 10 to 12/14/16)

·Crash Fist - Shatter (Duan Xuan Sect, Incarnation Phase): 4 → 3 ATK × 2/3/4

Heavenly Derivation Fate Adjustments:

·Fate Path - Sword Formation Guard: Added effect: When choosing "Sword Formation Guard," reduce 1 Cultivation and draw 1 sect card whose description contains effects related to \[DEF].

·Sword Heart Martial Display: Effect changed to: At the end of battle, if Clear Heart Sword Embryo is adjacent to Cloud Sword, reduce 1 Cultivation and draw 1 Cloud Sword; if Clear Heart Sword Embryo is adjacent to Unrestrained Sword, reduce 1 Cultivation and draw 1 Unrestrained Sword. Availability changed from Round 6 to Round 9.

·Tempered Blade - Cloud Sea: Added effect: Using Clear Heart Sword Embryo counts as an additional Cloud Sword use.

·Heavenly Derivation - Fury Thunder: Obtained at Round 12 instead of Round 13.

·Heavenly Derivation - Solitary Void Golden Scroll: Obtained at Round 12 instead of Round 13.

·Astral Move - Rescue: Qi +3 → +4. The level of the placed Astral Move - Fly will match the level of Astral Move - Rescue.

·Plan Before Acting: Added Effect: Gain 1 extra card swap chance if you act first.

·Fate Path - Concentrated Element: Added effect: When choosing "Concentrated Element," reduce 1 Cultivation and draw 1 Five Elements card (prioritizes the element with the most cards in the deck)

·Spirit Formation Echo: Effect changed to: First time using a card with "Spirit Formation" in its name each battle, repeat its Level 1 effect. Availability changed from Round 6 and 9 to Round 9.

·Heavenly Derivation - Peach Blossom Seal: Cultivation cost changed from 1 → 2, gain copies changed from 1 → 2.

·Heavenly Derivation - Spring Rain: Changed to Ultimate - Water Spirit Spring Rain: After reaching Round 13, reduce 1 Cultivation to gain 1 Ultimate - Water Spirit Spring Rain (HP and Max HP +2/8/14; Continuous: At the beginning of your turn, gain 1 stack of Force of Water; Chase).

·Omen of Styx Mystery: Daoist Rhyme Omen will always include "Soul Seizing → Soul Cleaving" and "Shura Roar."

·Carefree Shadowless Fist: Cards in pool 6 → 4.

·Spirit Smoke Claws: Cards with 'Qi' in description gain +2→3 ATK.

·Endless Staff Stance:  The effect of Switch Stance changed from Max Spirit +1 to Spirit and Max Spirit +1.

·Formation Rune Engraving: Now also appears at Round 6.

The following Heavenly Derivation Fates will add 2 additional cards to the card pool, and the priority draw of 1 card upon reaching the required round will be advanced by 1 round:

Mirage: Spiritage Sword, Mirage: Cloud Sword - Conceal, Mirage: Bloom of Life, Mirage: Cutting Weeds, Mirage: Dotted Around, Mirage: Metal Spirit Seal, Mirage: Sinking Qi, Mirage: Magnanimous Righteousness

The following Heavenly Derivation Fates have increased the number of Fusion Orbs added to the card pool:

Cloud Sword - Dragon Spring, Clear Heart Sword Formation, Traces Revitalized, Star Moon Six Lines Fan, Crash Fist - Return to Xuan, Wood Spirit - All Things Grow, Harmony of Water and Fire, Primordial Reverse Overcome Formation, Styx Night Footwork.

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