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✦AI summary1w

Patch 2.9.21 introduces Tyrant bracing changes, dinosaur healing reworks, enhanced Pathfinder flares, and various weapon and system polish.

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▲Buffs6

Tyrant

PathfinderFlare:Flares now remove the Marked status from humans and provide immunity to being marked while standing near a burning flare.No effect→Removes

Poison Dart Rifle

Slightly improved accuracy for the poison dart rifle.→Increased
Increased the magazine capacity by one round.→+1 rounds

▼Nerfs4

TyrantBrace:Tyrants now slow to regular walk speed and hunker down when bracing, making the stance more deliberate.Sprinting→Walk
DinosaurMelee Attack:Melee kills now provide health regeneration over 2 seconds instead of instantly, allowing humans to potentially stop the healing with damage.Instant→Over time s
Carnotaurus
- Roar:Reduced headbutt damage while roared from 85 to 63.85→63
- Roar:Reduced secondary attack damage while roared from 50 to 40.50→40

✚Bug fixes5

Tyrant
- Brace:Fixed the charge-up indicator for bracing so it now displays properly.
- Brace:Fixed an issue where bracing would not stop when the Tyrant ran out of stamina.
- Brace:Fixed bracing not being enabled by holding the crouch button.
General
- Fixed SMG sound glitching when holding the fire button during a reload.Glitching→Fixed
- Fixed a server crash related to animation glitching.Crashing→Fixed

◆Other changes4

TyrantStomp:Using the Acro stomp attack now forces the Tyrant to exit the bracing stance.Can brace→Exits brace
General
- Improved smoothness when swapping weapons while firing and cancelling out of reload/fire actions.
- Updated TDM scoreboard sorting to use the formula: max(kills, assists) minus deaths.Old sorting→max(kills, assists) - deaths
- Servers now log basic performance data to develop a fairer team sorting algorithm for future updates.None→Data Collection