Version 1.8 focuses on martial art balance adjustments, new talent unlocks, and a series of stability and bug fixes across campaign and multiplayer modes.
▲Buffs11
- Nameless SpearQi Imbalance:Qi Imbalance now increases all HP damage and Bellstrike damage by 8% if the target is Exhausted.→8% %
- Wolfchaser's ArtSweep All:Special Skill 'Sweep All' now restores 20 Endurance when dealing High Bleeding damage.→20
- Vernal Umbrella
- Spring Sorrow:Casting Spring Sorrow now grants Tenacity in Hero's Realm and Sword Trial modes.→Added
- Unfading Flower:Special Skill 'Unfading Flower' now grants Tenacity during the umbrella-tossing phase in specific modes.→Added
- Veil of the WillowNow provides a 10% increase to Physical and Silkbind damage.→10% %
- Panacea FanSilkbind Attribute Boost:Silkbind Heal and DMG bonuses now scale based on the caster's Minimum Silkbind Attack.
- Infernal TwinbladesFlamelash:Burst Skill 'Flamelash' can no longer be interrupted during its casting animation.Interruptible→Uninterruptible
- Stormbreaker SpearThunder Shock:Fixed an issue where the first hit of Thunder Shock had a chance to miss.Chance to miss→Fixed
- General
- Mystic Skill Insight:Unlocked 'Mystic Skill Insight' in Basic Talents, allowing players to deduce new Mystic Skill Variants.→Added
- Fledgling Protection:Introduced Fledgling Protection to grant extra revives and points to low-mastery players in Hero's Realm and Sword Trial.→Increased
- Healer:Fixed an issue where Healer gameplay mechanics were not functioning correctly.Broken→Fixed
▼Nerfs5
- Veil of the WillowRemoved the 12% increase in general HP damage.12%→ %
- Arena
- Defensive Stance:Maintaining a defensive stance now grants 'Depleting Defense' stacks, increasing Endurance consumption up to 120%.→1% to 120% %
- Defensive Stance:Exceeding 6 stacks of Depleting Defense now drains Endurance every 0.4 seconds.→1-5 points
- Bows:Firing arrows now immediately consumes Endurance; shooting is impossible without sufficient Endurance.Delayed/None→Immediate
- Quick Shoot:Using the 'Quick Shoot' option in mobile matches now consumes additional Endurance.→Increased
✚Bug fixes1
- GeneralLauncher:Fixed an issue where the launcher would get stuck on the progress bar after updates.
◆Other changes2
- SwallowcallDeals an additional 6% Physical and Bamboocut damage to targets with Qi below 40% or in an Abnormal Qi State.→6% %
- GeneralUI Layout:Moved Wandering Paths and Season entries to the left side of the menu for better accessibility.→Left Side
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Patch history
- July 23 Version 2.0 Optimization and Fixes AnnouncementJul 22, 2026 · 4w
Version 2.0 focuses on Path balance adjustments, DoT standardization, and significant Arena network and combat fluidity optimizations.
+19→ - 1.8 Version Patch Notes: Optimizations and Bug Fixes (July 17, 2026)Jul 17, 2026 · 1mo
A comprehensive update focusing on combat balance for various Martial Arts, the introduction of the Training Terrace Preliminary mode, and extensive bug fixes across systems and maps.
+13−3→ - 1.8 Version Patch Notes: Optimizations and Bug Fixes (July 2, 2026)Jul 2, 2026 · 1mo
Version 1.8 focuses on martial art balance adjustments, Arena endurance mechanics, and a wide array of bug fixes across the Homestead and Campaign systems.
+10−3→ - Version 1.8 Dev Q&A: A Place to Call HomeJun 24, 2026 · 1mo
Version 1.8 introduces a comprehensive Homestead building system, a new Companion system with pets, the 'Phantom Thief Goose' event, and several high-level multiplayer challenges including Tomb of Fortune and Ravening Banes.
+8→ - May 27 Patch NotesMay 27, 2026 · 2mo
A comprehensive update focusing on quality-of-life improvements for gear management, significant Arena mode adjustments including a new revive mechanic, and extensive balancing and technique enhancements for Guild War combat.
+11−5→ - May 6 Optimizations & FixesMay 6, 2026 · 3mo
This update focuses on Arena matchmaking optimizations to reduce latency and a series of bug fixes affecting the Battle Pass, UI, and quest progression.
+8→ - April 30 Optimizations and FixesApr 30, 2026 · 3mo
April 30 update focuses on UI/UX improvements, PS5 performance optimizations, and various quest and localization bug fixes.
+4→ - April 30 Gear Development Optimization OverviewApr 28, 2026 · 3mo
A comprehensive overhaul of gear progression focusing on the new 'Relaying' and 'Modulating' systems, tuning material accessibility, and quality-of-life improvements for Tier 91 equipment.
+12→
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