Lantern Erdas no longer leave drops?

BDan

Bug type:
Brief bug summary:
Noticed for 2 days now that while Tranquil Erdas are still dropping items, mesos, etc., Lantern Erdas appear to no longer drop anything.

More details:
It should be noted that I have tested with and without drop buffs.

Steps to reproduce:

Kill lantern erdas and see for yourself

Character name: Lynyxxx

Character level: 220

Character job: Angelic Buster

World name: Broa

Date and time of the incident: 8:30pm EDT

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Neospector

This is not a bug. This change was made in the v.199 Darkness Looms patch.

http://maplestory.nexon.net/news/36727/updated-october-15-v-199-darkness-looms-patch-notes#other

The Vanishing Journey monsters, Lantern Erdas, will no longer drop items unless they are quest/event/profession material items.

BDan

I must've missed that. Thanks.