PATCH NOTES - S06.02

✦AI summary2w

A stability and balance patch focusing on enemy spawn logic, Pit Jaw behavior, and economy adjustments for gold and season rewards.

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▲Buffs1

GoldCompressed gold now provides the same credit payout as regular gold, removing the penalty for compressed resources.lower→same as regular credits

▼Nerfs4

Pit Jaws
- Colony:Reduced the number of Pit Jaws that spawn in colonies to better match Cave Leech Cluster amounts.higher→lower
- Pit Jaws now require line of sight to target players, preventing them from attacking through walls.no LOS→line of sight
Ossium
- Reduced the credit reward for Ossium from 500 to 200.500→200 credits
- Reduced the XP reward for Ossium from 1000 to 420.1000→420 XP

✚Bug fixes3

Scrabs
- Fixed a bug where an unlimited number of Scrabs could spawn, preventing potential performance crashes and overwhelming hordes.unlimited→limited
- Fixed an issue where sounds were not playing for flying and ground attack animations.
Cave LeechFixed an issue where Cave Leech audio did not correctly follow its head position.

◆Other changes4

Pit Jaws
- Increased spawn spread from 300 to 800, making their appearances less clustered.300→800 units
- Increased difficulty rating to 100 to align with Cave Leech values.80→100
- Increased rarity value from 0.5 to 1.0, affecting how often they appear.0.5→1.0
OssiumBone Collector:Added logic to handle cases where the Bone Collector wanders away instead of leading to the cave entrance.→Added

subjects affected (5)

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Gold1 Scrabs2 Pit Jaws5 Ossium3 Cave Leech1

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Deep Rock Galactic · Feb 4, 2026

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