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Island 4 Patch Notes - Crimson Sakura Isles Update

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These are all the official patch notes for The Forge. Check out the latest patch notes from the Crimson Sakura Expansion update and see more of all recent and previous patch notes, updates, and hotfixes here.

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Update Details
23.02.2026 Update Island 4 Crimson Sakura Expansion Update
・Brand new weapons
・Brand new pickaxes
・New armor sets
・New quests & progression lines
・New enemies across Crimson Sakura
・Exclusive drops & crafting materials
・New Armor Traits: Heavy and Light Armor
 ⌞Heavy Armor is slower but stronger
 ⌞Light Armor is faster and more agile
・Max Level has been increased to 250
・Rune removal + attachment cost reduced from 15% of the pickaxe price → 5%

Area & Spawn Adjustments
・Increased pebble spawns in the first area
・Removed icy rocks from the entrance
・Middle section now spawns more icy rocks
・Reduced pebble and icy boulder spawns in the middle
・Pebbles removed from the backside of Spider Cave
・AFK Spot now spawns both icy rocks and boulders (no longer boulder-only)
・Mother Nest now spawns only icy rocks and boulders (boulders more frequent)
・Mother Nest now has:
 ⌞2 Diamond Spiders
 ⌞1 Prismatic Spider
 ⌞Crystal Spiders removed
・Prismatic Spider HP reduced: 7,500 → 4,500

Ore Multiplier Changes
・Tungsten: 2.6 → 1.95
・Sulfur: 2.75 → 2.1
・Pumice: 2.9 → 2.2
・Graphite: 3.1 → 2.33
・Aetherit: 3.4 → 2.55
・Scheelite: 3.7 → 2.8
・Mistvein: 7.2 → 5.4
・Lagarite: 7.5 → 5.7
・Voidfractal: 8 → 6
・Larimar: 4.1 → 3.1
・Neurotite: 4.3 → 3.2
・Frost Fossil: 4.5 → 3.34
・Tide Carve: 4.7 → 3.5
・Moltenfrost: 8.3 → 6.2
・Crimsonite: 8.5 → 5.8
・Malachite: 8.8 → 6.4
・Aqujade: 9 → 6.75
・Cryptex: 9.3 → 7
・Galestor: 9.5 → 7.2
・Frogite: 8.5 → 6.2
・Prismatic Heart: 5.5 → 4.3
・Snowite: 8 → 6
・Velchire: 5.5 → 4.7
・Sanctis: 6 → 5
・Voidstar: 10 → 7.5
・Moon Stone: 9.5 → 7.2
・Gulabite: 9.99 → 7.77
・Yeti Heart: 7.7 → 6
・Iceite: 10.5 → 8
・Etherealite: 11.1 → 8.5
・Duranite: 12 → 9
・Evil Eye: 13.3 → 9.5
・Suryafal: 15 → 11.5
・Heart of the Island: 18.5 → 13
・Golem Heart: 10 → 8.5
・Heavenite: 20 → 13.7
・Gargantuan: 25 → 15
・Stolen Heart: 15.4 → 12.5
・Mosasaursit: 7 → 7.5

Ore Drop Chance Adjustments
・Tungsten: 180 → 30
・Sulfur: 215 → 36
・Pumice: 265 → 44
・Graphite: 315 → 52
・Aetherit: 390 → 65
・Scheelite: 474 → 79
・Larimar: 575 → 96
・Neurotite: 690 → 115
・Tide Carve: 980 → 163
・Velchire: 1450 → 241
・Sanctis: 1830 → 305
・Mistvein: 2626 → 437
・Lagarite: 3131 → 520
・Voidfractal: 3456 → 576
・Moltenfrost: 4004 → 667
・Snowite: 4325 → 721
・Crimsonite: 4540 → 755
・Malachite: 5123 → 850
・Aqujade: 5555 → 888
・Cryptex: 6060 → 1010
・Galestor: 6666 → 1111
・Frogite: 6800 → 1133
・Moon Stone: 7970 → 1328
・Voidstar: 8179 → 1363
・Iceite: 9898 → 1650
・Gulabite: 9999 → 1666
・Etherealite: 11111 → 1777
・Coinite: 15151 → 2525
・Duranite: 21430 → 3570
・Evil Eye: 33333 → 5555
・Prismatic Heart: 33333 → 5555
・Yeti Heart: 44444 → 7407
・Suryafal: 50050 → 8341
・Stolen Heart: 54321 → 9054
・Golem Heart: 55555 → 9259
・Heart of the Island: 123456 → 20576
・Heavenite: 157775 → 26666
・Gargantuan: 333333 → 55555

Pickaxe Rework & Price Adjustments
・Demonic Pickaxe
 ⌞Price: 500k → 300k
 ⌞Mine Power: 180 → 200
 ⌞Luck Boost: 0.51 → 0.53
・Tungsten Pickaxe
 ⌞Price: 200k → 175k
 ⌞Mine Power: 150 → 165
・Pickaxe Price Reduction
 ⌞Aqua Pickaxe: 375k → 325k
 ⌞Mist Pickaxe: 500k → 450k
 ⌞Snow Pickaxe: 750k → 625k
 ⌞Frost Pickaxe: 1M → 875k
 ⌞Void Pickaxe: 1.35M → 1.1M
 ⌞Prismatic Pickaxe: 2M → 1.5M
 ⌞Heavenly Pickaxe: 2.4M → 2M
 ⌞Dragon Head Pickaxe: 2.75M → 2.2M
・Yeti Changes
 ⌞HP reduced from 10,000 → 8,000
 ⌞Base damage increased from 125 → 150
18.01.2026 Update Forge Locking System
・You can lock RNG categories based on the ore amount you insert into the Forge

Critical Mining
・After hitting a rock or crystal, a random weak point appears.
・Hitting the weak point correctly deals critical damage
・Hits generates a random weak point

Recycle System
・Talk with Wo NPC for recycling
・You can recycle crafted Weapons & Armors
・Recycling returns 50% of the ores used
・Recycle cost scales with the item’s value
・Don't recycle while your inventory is full!
14.01.2026 Update ・An issue where Fungi’s Shop potions would not restock has been fixed on newly created servers.
・You can now use the Ferry for 6 hours by giving 1 Coinite to the Ferry Operator
11.01.2026 Update Island 3 Iceberg Expansion Update
・Island 3's new expansion with the ferry to visit the Iceberg Island and a Maze inside that resets everyday
・New Pirate Skeleton and Cthulhu Enemies
・Merchant spawns in a random location inside of the maze, stocks reset everyday
・New Fungi's Potion
・New Random Item Recipes
・Angel and a new repeatable questline for the maze
・Heavenly Pickaxe unlockable through angel questline

Island 3 Rock and Crystal Health Changes
・Icy Rock (2,430 → 2,025)
・Icy Boulder (4,860 → 4,140)
・Small Ice Crystal (12,800 → 7,040)
・Medium Ice Crystal (18,900 → 12,600)
・Large Ice Crystal (27,500 → 18,250)
・Small Red Crystal (14,700 → 11,760)
・Medium Red Crystal (24,750 → 17,600)
・Large Red Crystal (32,500 → 22,750)
03.01.2026 Update New Ores
・Heart of the Island
・Stolen Heart
・Evil Eye
・Duranite
・Gulabite
・Moon Stone
・Frogite
・Coinite

New Cave and Quests
・Added a brand new cave with multiple new quests

New Enemies
・Demonic Queen Spider
・Demonic Spider
・Mini Demonic Spider

New Crystals and Stone
・Large Red Crystal
・Medium Red Crystal
・Small Red Crystal
・Heart of the Island Stone

Armor and Gear
・Added the Raven Armor Set with Raven Questline
・Added the Dragon Head Pickaxe with Cult Questline

NPC/Lore
・The Goblin Lord has arrived on the island

2x Luck for the Weekend
28.12.2026 Update Ore Multipliers
・Gargantuan - 33.3x → 25x
・Heavenite - 25x → 20x
・Suryafal - 17.5x → 15x

Ore Traits
・Mosasaursit - Removed traits from weapon. Health Boost 65% → 35%
・Crimsonite - Removed trait from armor.
・Uranium - Trait 5% → 1.2% but is now stackable. You can have uranium on all 3 armor slots to reach up to 3.6%

Boss System
・Life Steal (5% / 13%) → (4% / 11%). Also maximum healing limits at 8% of maximum health per healing done

Blueprints
・Hell Slayer Chance 1/20 → 1/10
26.12.2026 Update ・Fixed an issue where ores used while crafting Tridents were being consumed permanently
・ Ores will no longer disappear incorrectly after crafting
・Fixed the Level 50 display bug
・General backend stability improvements
25.12.2026 Update Island 3: Frostspire Expanse
・The frozen lands of Frostpire Expanse are now live. A brand-new island filled with danger, secrets, and unexplored areas awaits.

Golem Boss Battles in Frostspire Expanse
・Form a squad, team up with your party, and take on the Golem Boss. Defeat it together to earn a new rune tier and powerful essences, including Mythical Essence and Legendary Essence.
・The boss can be challenged once per hour.

New Weapon Blueprints
・New blueprints are now available, allowing you to craft powerful gear.

New Weapons: Spears, Maces and One-Handed Axes, Axes
・Wield newly added Spears, Maces, and One-Handed Axes, each with unique combat styles.

New Armors Have Arrived
・New armor sets are now available, offering fresh builds and progression options.

Dragon Slayer Animation Rework
・The Dragon Slayer weapon now features a unique Walk animation and idle stance, giving it a truly distinct feel.

Rapier Animation Rework
・Rapier combat has been fully reworked with smoother, cleaner, and more responsive animations.

Daily Rewards
・Daily rewards are now available, allowing players to earn free rerolls and other rewards just by joining the game.

New Races Have Arrived
・Epic: Vampire
・Legendary: Felynx
・Relic: Archangel

Endless Discoveries
・Hidden locations, new mechanics, and countless secrets are scattered across the island.

Christmas Event is Live
・Celebrate the season with limited-time festive content. As part of the Christmas Event, ticket vouching will be available for 14 days.

Enter Frostspire
・The cold shows no mercy.
13.12.2025 Update ・Private Servers are now available
・New Limited-Time Mining Speed Event has started
6.12.2025 Update ・New Enemy: Blight Pyromancer
・New Rune: Poison
・New Setting: Hided Armors from Equipments Tab
・New Quest: Demonite Key from Demon Skal
・Levels are capped at 200 for Island 2
・Players who are above level 200 will no longer be able to gain additional levels until future content is released
・Updated: Some Runes now have new VFX
・2x Luck Boost for this weekend
01.12.2025 Update ・New location added to the Volcanic Depths - Doesn't have any feature yet ,but it'll include something in it soon enough
・Fixed most of the optimization related problems. Still working to make the game run better in low-graphic devices
・Forge Anywhere should be fixed in new servers. Rejoin if it doesn't work still
・Patched majority of Exploits for Item duping etc. Still working on finding solutions for the current problems
・Now a Red Particle appears right at the moment of the enemy's heavy attack, makes the parrying much more predictable
30.11.2025 Update ・Added a confirmation prompt for Legendary and Mythical rerolls
・Fixed an issue where the dots wouldn’t appear when the item in the 3rd minigame didn’t fit on the screen
・Some Rune VFX have been changed

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