
A comprehensive balance update focusing on versatility, introducing separate PvP damage scaling and widespread adjustments to weapons, spells, and skills to improve gameplay stability.
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▲Buffs14
- Colossal Swords
- Some attacks are now faster, improving the viability of these heavy weapons.→Increased
- Reduced recovery time on standard attacks, making the weapon feel less sluggish.→Decreased
- Colossal Weapons
- General attack speed increase for some Colossal Weapons.→Increased
- Reduced recovery time on standard attacks.→Decreased
- Some Colossal Weapons now deal more poise damage, making it easier to stagger enemies.→Increased
- Glintstone PebbleIncreased damage for Glintstone Pebble.→Increased
- Shatter Earth
- Costs less FP to cast.→Decreased
- Deals more poise damage to enemies.→Increased
- More effective at breaking the guard of enemies.→Increased
- The attack area is now larger, making it easier to hit targets.→Increased
- Faster recovery after the attack finishes.→Decreased
- Black Blade
- Costs less stamina to use.→Decreased
- Faster recovery after the attack.→Decreased
- GeneralMost armor now provides more poise, making players harder to stagger.→Increased
▼Nerfs3
- Colossal SwordsCrouching/Rolling Attack:Crouching and rolling attacks are slower and harder to land.→Decreased
- Black Blade
- Overall damage and poise impact have been reduced.→Decreased
- Reduced damage efficiency against large targets.→Decreased
◆Other changes1
- GeneralIntroduced separate damage scaling for Weapons, Skills, Spells, and Incantations in PvP to allow independent balancing from PvE.→Added
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Patch history
- →ELDEN RING - Patch Notes Version 1.16.1Aug 21, 2025 · 11mo
Minor update focusing on weapon affinity bug fixes and social system security.
- →Patch Notes Version 1.16Oct 17, 2024 · 21mo
Patch 1.16 focuses on stability fixes for PC users and a bug fix regarding persistent stat boosts.
- Patch Notes Version 1.15Oct 2, 2024 · 22mo
Patch 1.15 for Shadow of the Erdtree focuses on bug fixes for weapons and incantations, boss behavior corrections, and PC performance stability improvements.
+4→ - Patch Notes Version 1.14Sep 11, 2024 · 22mo
Version 1.14 focuses on balancing the Shadow of the Erdtree final boss, adjusting PvP weapon damage, and providing wide-scale attack speed buffs to various weapon categories alongside numerous bug fixes.
+2→ - Patch Notes Version 1.13.2Aug 8, 2024 · 23mo
Hotfix 1.13.2 focuses on bug fixes for skill interactions, NPC damage, multiplayer connectivity in Scadu Altus, and correcting Spirit Ash blessing bonuses.
+1−1→ - Patch Notes Version 1.13Jul 30, 2024 · 24mo
Version 1.13 focuses on PvP poise adjustments, significant buffs to Spirit Ashes and NPC summons, and a wide array of weapon/spell balance changes and bug fixes.
+16−3→ - Patch Notes Version 1.12.3Jul 4, 2024 · 25mo
Balance adjustments to specific weapon skills and scaling, alongside numerous bug fixes for weapon damage and boss behavior.
+4−5→ - Patch Notes Version 1.12.2Jun 26, 2024 · 25mo
Calibration update focusing on Scadutree Blessing scaling and a PC raytracing bug fix.
+2→
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