Hotfix Patch 1.3.2.1
Hotfix patch addressing multiple bug fixes across throws, hitgrabs, animations, taunt visuals, and throw interactions, without balance changes.
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▲Buffs1
- Wrastor Down Special hitgrabsWrastor Down Special:Hitgrabs from Wrastor Down Special can now correctly hit articles again.→Ability to hit articles was restored
▼Nerfs3
- Kragg Up Throw / Throw interactionsCorrected an issue causing Up Throw and similar command grabs to deliver reduced knockback if they end with a hitbox.→75% knockback when a hitbox ends
- Olympia Forward Special knockbackOlympia Forward Special:Adjusted Olympia Forward Special knockback to maintain balance with earlier patches after a previous unintended strength increase.→25% stronger previously; now reduced by 25% to match pre-1.3.2 levels
- Forward Throw / Up Throw arrows effect on chaingrabForward Throw:Forward Throw and Up Throw arrows no longer remove the opponent's chaingrab protection unexpectedly.→Removed chaingrab protection
◆Other changes3
- Neutral Air animation / hitbox alignmentNeutral Air:Neutral Air animation reduced to better reflect the actual hitbox shape and size.→Shrunk to match hitboxes better visually
- Taunt visualsTaunt:Taunt visuals are now correct and no longer display the bug.→Fixed visual bug
- Forward Special (green Mecha palette) visualsForward Special:Forward Special visuals are now correct when using the green Mecha palette.→Fixed visual bug with green Mecha palette
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Patch history
- Hotfix 1.7.0.3 Patch NotesAug 7, 2026 · 1w
Hotfix 1.7.0.3 updates several balance reversions and bug fixes across multiple characters and mechanics, restoring some earlier behaviors and fixing input/edgeguard issues.
+2−3→ - Hotfix 1.7.0.2 Patch NotesAug 6, 2026 · 1w
Hotfix 1.7.0.2 fixes a variety of bug-related issues across multiple subjects, including input behavior, wall jumps, shorthops, visuals, and interactions with Neutral Special and Gouie.
+4−2→ - →Hotfix 1.7.0.1 Patch NotesAug 5, 2026 · 1w
Hotfix 1.7.0.1 addresses several bug fixes and small gameplay quality changes, including tap jump fix, clone/input fixes, tail hurtbox adjust, Pink Gouie shop addition, and sound effect tweak for Big Up Throw.
- →Workshop Creator Notice: Engine Update and Mod CompatibilityJul 27, 2026 · 3w
Studio updates Rivals II to Unreal Engine 5.8; all mods must be updated to 5.8 modkit to remain compatible; Workshop Beta will become default 5.8 branch and older mods will be private.
- Hotfix 1.6.4.2 / 1.6.5 NotesJun 23, 2026 · 1mo
Hotfix 1.6.4.2 / 1.6.5: stage fixes for Frozen Harbor and Armada Fleet, visuals and crash fixes, plus quality tweaks and new options in offline modes.
+5→ - Workshop Beta Update 1.6.4.28040.294Jun 11, 2026 · 2mo
Workshop Beta Update 1.6.4.28040.294 introduces server-enabled matchmaking in the Workshop beta, adds documentation updates, Editor improvements, and numerous quality-of-life tweaks and fixes for Photobooth, FMOD, item templates, and Workshop tooling.
+6−1→ - →Hotfix 1.6.4.1 NotesJun 3, 2026 · 2mo
Hotfix 1.6.4.1 focuses on bug fixes for La Reina and Slade in Arcade CPU behavior, announcer timing, title prefixes/suffixes, and chair mechanics for La Reina.
- →Hotfix 1.6.2.2 NotesMay 6, 2026 · 3mo
Hotfix 1.6.2.2 addresses hitbox consistency, visual bugs, platform visibility, and a crash related to the Pirate Hook.
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