Elden Ring

Bloodhound's Step and Rivers of Blood Nerfed! Version 1.06 Patch Notes

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The patch notes for version 1.06 of Elden Ring was released on August 9, 2022. Read on to see all changes added, all buffs and nerfs, NPC updates, and bug fixes.

Version 1.06 Release Date and Summary

Released on June 13,2022

Elden Ring Version 1.06 was released on August 9, 2022. This update includes bug fixes and some changes to the game.

This patch was targeted for all platforms, including PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.

Version 1.06 Full Patch Notes

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Major Changes Balance Changes
Bug Fixes Version Number Change

Major Changes

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  • Added the function to send summoning signs to summoning pools in multiple areas, including distant areas.

    ・When sending a co-op sign to distant areas with this function, summoning pools in Mohgwyn Palace will be excluded.
    ・Added the function to invade a larger area, including distant areas.

  • Added a new way to advance White Mask Varre’s questline other than participating in multiplayer invasion by defeating a new NPC.

What are the Summoning Pool Stakes and How to Use Them

Balance Changes

Bloodhound

  • Added the following adjustments to Greatsword, Curved Greatsword and Great Hammers:
  • Reduced the time it takes for rolling to become possible after an attack (Jump attack, dual wield attack and attacks while mounted not included)
  • Increased the motion speed of strong attack and charge attack (mounted attacks not included)
  • Increased Guard Counter’s motion speed
  • Increased the attack speed of Great Axes and reduced the time it takes for rolling to become possible after an attack (Jump attack, dual wield attack and attacks while mounted not included)
  • Increased rolling distance when player has a light equip load.
  • Increased the hitbox of Cipher Pata’s weapon skill “Unblockable Blade”
  • Increased the range of Ash of War Glintstone Pebble and Glintstone Dart projectile while decreasing the damage and stagger power
  • Decreased the travel distance and invincibility frames of Ash of War Bloodhound Step while adding the changes below:
  •  ・Reduced performance when used continuously  ・Increased travel distance when on light equip load
  • Shortened the activation interval when using Quickstep skill in succession, increasing its ability to circle around the enemy when locked-on and add the changes below:
  •  ・Reduced performance when used continuously  ・Increased travel distance when on light equip load
  • Decreased the damage and bleed build-up of weapon skill Corpse Piler when hit with the blood attack. When hit by the blade, the damage is only decreased slightly
  • Decreased the target tracking ability of sorcery Stars of Ruin

Bug Fixes

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  • Fixed a bug which caused some attacks of Lucerne to not pierce enemy’s guard
  • Fixed a bug which made it harder for a two-handed jump attack with Bloodhound’s Fang to break enemy’s stance
  • Fixed a bug which caused the effect of Determination and Royal Knight’s Resolve to disappear after using the Parry skill with a dagger
  • Fixed a bug when dual wielding Axe and Greataxe which caused additional effects from Spells, Weapon Skills and Items to not be applied correctly
  • Fixed a bug when two-handing a Halberd which made it harder to withstand enemy’s attack after using guard counter
  • Fixed a bug which caused the physical attack affinity of some weapons to be different from the affinity listed in the description.
  • Fixed a bug which caused the player to become more easily noticed by the enemy when wearing Deathbed Dress, even when crouching
  • Fixed a bug which caused charge attack with flail to damage ally character when wearing Deathbed Dress
  • Fixed a bug that caused HP to regenerate when switching your equipment to certain type of armor
  • Fixed a bug where the effect added to the weapon upon using Mists of Slumber was lost when the player receive an attack
  • Fixed a bug which caused the playable character’s movement to become unstable upon hitting certain enemies with the skill Ghostflame Ignition
  • Fixed a bug which prevented player from using The Queen’s Black Flame skill’s follow-up attack when performing the skill with insufficient FP
  • Fixed a bug with the weapon skill Zamor Ice Storm which allowed player to more easily withstand enemy’s attack when using the skill with insufficient FP
  • Fixed a bug which caused the effect of spells and items added to right-hand armament to occur when using certain weapon skills with left hand.
  • Fixed a bug which caused the FP consumption description of certain weapon skills to be different from its actual FP cost
  • Fixed a bug that allows Rock Blaster to not consume any FP when used with a staff on the left hand and no weapon on the right hand
  • Fixed a bug which caused the charged version of Black Flame Ritual to consume the same amount of stamina as the normal version
  • Fixed a bug which caused the player to receive less HP recovery from incantations and items other than Flask of Crimson Tears when activating the effect of Malenia’s Great Rune
  • Fixed a bug which caused the Opaline Hardtear to not boost physical damage negation
  • Fixed a bug which prevented the player from jumping mid-air while riding under specific condition
  • Fixed a bug which allowed jump attack with Colossal Weapons while mounted to hit twice consecutively
  • Fixed a bug which caused some signs to appear more than once in the Summoning Pool
  • Fixed a bug which caused the effect of some weapon skill’s attack to persist under specific circumstances
  • Fixed a bug which sometimes caused significant performance issue at Ordina, Liturgical Town under certain circumstances
  • Fixed a bug which prevented the player from picking up dropped Runes upon death under certain circumstances
  • Fixed a bug which allowed users to reach certain inaccessible area during multiplayer
  • Fixed a bug which caused the multiplayer area to have different boundary than expected
  • Fixed a bug that causes some enemies to have incorrect visuals and behaviors.
  • Fixed a bug that caused incorrect sounds to be played under certain circumstances.
  • Fixed a bug which caused some areas to make the player unable to move which lead to death
  • Fixed a bug that caused some places on the map to have incorrect visuals and hitboxes.
  • Fixed a bug in some maps that allowed users to reach unexpected locations using certain procedures.
  • Fixed a bug with the PC version which caused click input to occur when equipping Staves or Sacred Seals and switching Windows to active.
  • Other performance improvements and bug fixes.

Other

Added the ERROR text to unauthorized items

※In update file 1.04, we have fixed a bug that allowed players to pass unauthorized items that cannot be obtained in game to other players

After the distribution of this update file, possession and usage of these unauthorized items will be subject to warning or penalty after a certain period of time.

Version Number Change

The version number of this update shown at the lower right corner of the Title Screen will be as follows:

・App Ver. 1.06
・Regulation Ver. 1.06

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