[STEAM] Elden Ring Patch 1.13 Out Now — Here’s What It Does

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developer FromSoftware has released update 1.13 for the game following a ******* of server maintenance across all platforms.

This second post-

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patch, live now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X and S, follows early July’s 1.12.3 update, which tweaked the Golden Hippopotamus ******, among other things.

Publisher Bandia Namco released the

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, and there are a few changes worth highlighting. For example, fans are getting excited about this quality-of-life change:

"Changed the default selection of the OK / CANCEL prompt that shows up when using the 'Spectral Steed Whistle' while the spectral steed is *****. The default selection position is now OK."

However, localisation staff removed from the credits are still yet to be added in. The patch notes say:

"In update 1.12, an error was included in the credits of the game. This issue will be corrected in the next update."

Elden Ring is one of the biggest video games of recent years,

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. The Shadow of the Erdtree DLC is a hit, too,

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.

IGN's

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returned a 10/10. We said: "Like the base game did before it, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree raises the bar for single-player DLC expansions. It takes everything that made the base game such a landmark RPG, condenses it into a relatively compact 20-25 hour campaign, and provides fantastic new challenges for heavily invested fans to chew on."

Elden Ring update 1.13 patch notes:

PvP-exclusive balance adjustments

Equipment

• Increased poise damage of normal attacks for the following ******* types:
  Light Great Swords / Backhand Blades / Hand-to-Hand Arts / ****** Claws
• Increased poise damage of dual wield attacks for the following ******* types:
  Straight Swords / Thrusting Swords / Curved Swords / Katanas / Spears / Whips / Fists / Claws
• Increased poise damage of the Claws of Night throwing attacks.
• Decreased the backstep invulnerability window when the Fine Crucible Feather Talisman or the Talisman of All Crucibles are equipped.

Skills

Savage Lion's Claw

• The second hit of the follow-up ******* is now easier to land.
• Decreased damage animation of the first ******* against other players.

Raging ******

• Decreased invulnerability window against other players' attacks.

****** Spot

• Decreased invulnerability window against other players' attacks.

Palm Blast

• Decreased poise amount generated when charging this skill.

Spell and Incantations

Miriam's Vanishing

• Decreased invulnerability window against other players' attacks.

Knight's Lightning Spear

• Increased ******* power of the initial lightning spear.
• Decreased ******* power of the spears launched after the first one.
• Decreased poise damage of all spears generated by this spell.

General balance adjustments

• Increased damage animation of the Light Greatsword charge attacks against enemies (other than players).
• Increased the stats & status of the following NPCs that can be summoned in some areas:
  • Needle Knight Leda / Pureblood Knight Ansbach / Thiollier
• Increased the ******* power and damage negation of summoned spirits, excluding the Mimic Tear, when the Revered Spirit Ash Blessing is at [5] or more.
• Increased the ******* power and damage negation of summoned spirits, excluding the Mimic Tear, when upgraded to “+8” or higher.

Armament

Increased ******* power scaling when upgrading the following armaments.
Repeating Crossbow / Spread Crossbow / Rabbath's Cannon

Shield of Night

• Increased damage negation when blocking physical attacks.

Euporia

• Increased Holy damage when the ******* has its luster restored.
• Decreased the number of attacks required to restore the *******’s luster.
• Increased the duration of the luster restoration effect.

Golden Lion Shield

• Increase guard strength.

Golem Fist

• Added a damage hitbox to the hand portion of the ranged fist *******.

Smithscript Greathammer

• Increased poise damage of the swing portion of throwing attacks (the projectile is unchanged).

Spread Crossbow

• Decreased the generated status buildup when used with Bolts that have status effects.

Ailment Talisman

• After the onset of a status ailment, the status build up (or duration) of said ailment will now also be reduced immediately by a certain amount.

Clarifying ***** Charm / Clarifying ***** Charm +1 / Clarifying ***** Charm +2

• Increased Focus resistance.

Skill

Savage Lion's Claw

• Increased ******* power and poise damage of the first *******.

Swift Slash

• Reduced movement distance when using this skill
• Extended recovery time.

Overhead Stance

• Increased ******* power against enemies (other than players).

Aspects of the Crucible: Wings

• Increased ******* power.
• Increased directional control, as well as amount of poised generated when using this skill.

Lightspeed Slash

• The additional light attacks are now affected by the ******* power and ability scaling of the *******.

Rancor Slash

• Increased ******* power of the vengeful spirits.
• Increased stamina damage against guarding enemies.

Revenger's Blade

• Increased directional control for follow up attacks after a strong *******.

***** Calling

• Increased ******* power against enemies (other than players).

***** Calling: Storm

• Increased ******* power against enemies (other than players).

Weed Cutter

• Increased the speed of attacks.

Romina's Purification

• Increased poise value when using this skill.

Red Bear Hunt

• Increased ******* power.
• Increased poise value when using this skill.

Rancor Shot

• Decreased status buildup generation when used with Arrows that have status effects.

Repeating *****

• Adjusted ******* power to compensate for increase in ******* damage

Feeble Lord's Frenzied Flame

• Reduced Frenzy status effect buildup against enemies.

Revenge of the Night

• Increased poise damage and ******* power when this skill is used immediately after guarding against an ****** *******.

Spell

Glintblade Trio

• Increased ******* power.

Blades of Stone

• Adjusted ******* power of the first, second and third charge attacks.
• Increased ******* power of the non-charged *******.
• Increased ******* power of the first hit of the charged *******, and reduced ******* power of the second and third hits.
• Increased ******* range and ******* speed.

Glintstone Nail

• Increased ******* power and improved ****** tracking.

Glintstone Nails

• Increased ******* power and improved ****** tracking.

Impenetrable Thorns

• All generated Impenetrable Thorns will now track enemies.
• Decreased ******* power and poise damage.
• Decreased the Hemorrhage status buildup and stamina damage against guarding enemies.

Rings of Spectral Light

• Increased ******* power and Frostbite status buildup.

Vortex of Putrescence

• Increased ******* power and Frostbite status buildup.

Incantation

Minor Erdtree

• Increased HP recovery amount.

Land of Shadow

• Improved ****** tracking.

Spira

• Increased ******* speed.

Watchful Spirit

• Improved ****** tracking.

Divine ****** Tornado

• Increased ******* power.
• Enemies hit by the tornado will now be launched upwards.
• The tornado will be less likely to disappear due to collision with the terrain.

Rain of *****

• Increased ******* power.
• Reduced the interval between each hit.

Roar of Rugalea

• Increased poise damage and ******* power.

Furious Blade of Ansbach

• Increased ******* power.

Rotten Butterflies

• Increased Scarlet Rot status buildup.
• Reduced the interval between damage ticks.
• Increased ******* range.

Ash

Wandering Noble

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Noble Sorcerer

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Nomad Ashes

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Putrid Corse

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Skeletal Militiaman

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Skeletal Bandit

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Albinauric

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Winged Misbegotten

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Demi-Human

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Clayman

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Oracle Envoys

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Man-Fly

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Lone Wolf Ashes

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Rotten Stray Ashes

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Giant Rat Ashes

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Warhawk

• Increased HP, physical ******* power and ***** ******* power.
• Increased Stance status.

Land Squirt

• Increased HP.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Spirit jellyfish

• Increased HP, physical ******* power and poison status ailment buildup on enemies.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Spider Scorpion

• Increased physical ******* power, poison status ailment buildup on enemies and damage negation except for strike and ***** attributes.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Fingercreeper

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Fanged Imp

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Bigmouth Imp

• Increased HP and ***** ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Gravebird

• Increased HP and magic ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Soldjar of Fortune

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Archers

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Greatshield Soldiers

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Page

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Vulgar Militia

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Marionette Soldier

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Avionette Soldier

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Kaiden Mercenary

• Increased HP and physical ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

**** Pumpkin Head

• Increased physical ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

***** Monks

• Increased HP and ***** ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Ancestral Follower

• Increased physical ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Horned Warrior

• Increased HP and damage negation except for pierce attacks.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Azula Beastman

• Increased HP and lightning ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Man-Serpent

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Crystalian

• Will no longer stagger as easily.
• Increased physical ******* power.

Kindred of Rot

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Bloodfiend Hexer's

• Increased hemorrhage status ailment buildup on enemies.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Glintstone sorcerer

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Twinsage Sorcerer

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Inquisitor

• Increased HP.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Godrick Soldier

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Raya Lucaria Soldier

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Leyndell Soldier

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Radahn Soldier

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Haligtree Soldier

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Mausoleum Soldier

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Messmer Soldier

• Increased Hp and physical ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Stormhawk Deenh

• Increased HP and physical ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.
• Increased duration of effect to increase the ******* power given to allies.

Banished Knight Oleg

• Increased physical ******* power and damage negation against physical attacks.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Banished Knight Engval

• Increased physical ******* power and damage negation against physical attacks.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Bloodhound Knight Floh

• Increased HP, physical ******* power and damage negation against physical attacks.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

****** Knight Captain Huw

• Increased physical ******* power and damage negation against physical attacks.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

****** Knight Commander Andreas

• Increased damage negation and guard boost against Holy and Physical attacks.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

***** Knight Hilde

• Increased ***** ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

***** Knight Queelign

• Increased Vigor and ******.

Swordhand of Night Jolán

• Increased Vigor and Dexterity.

Jolán and Anna

• Increased Vigor and Dexterity.

Battlemage Hugues

• Increased physical ******* power and magic ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Latenna the Albinauric

• Increased HP, physical ******* power, and magic ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Perfumer Tricia

• Increased HP.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Depraved Perfumer Carmaan

• Increased ***** ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Omenkiller Rollo

• Increased HP, physical ******* power, and ***** ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Blackflame Monk Amon

• Increased HP and ***** ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Curseblade Meera

• Increased HP and physical ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Demi-Human Swordsman Yosh

• Increased HP, physical ******* power, and magic ******* power.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Ancient Dragon Knight Kristoff

• Increased Lightning ******* power and damage negation against Physical, Lightning, and Holy ******* affinities.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Redmane Knight Ogha

• Increased physical ******* power and damage negation against Physical and ***** ******* affinities.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Lhutel the Headless

• Increased physical ******* power and damage negation against physical attacks.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Cleanrot Knight Finlay

• Increased physical ******* power and damage negation against Physical, Magic, and Holy ******* affinities.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

****** ****** Tiche

• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Divine Bird Warrior Ornis

• Increased HP and damage negation against Physical attacks except Pierce attacks.
• Will no longer stagger as easily.

Ancient Dragon Florissax

• Increased Arcane.
• Increased damage negation against all affinities.
• Increased Skills and Incantations usage rate.
• Increased the speed and poise values during some attacks.

Finger Maiden Therolina Puppet

• Increased Vigor and ******.

Jarwight Puppet

• Increased Vigor.

Dolores the Sleeping Arrow Puppet

• Increased Vigor.

Nepheli Loux Puppet

• Increased Vigor and Strength.

Dung Eater Puppet

• Increased Vigor.

Nightmaiden & Swordstress

• Increased HP and physical ******* power.

Bug Fixes

• Changed the default selection of the OK / CANCEL prompt that shows up when using the “Spectral Steed Whistle” while the spectral steed is *****. The default selection position is now OK.
• Adjusted the placement of NPC summon signs in certain boss ****** areas.
• Changed the NPC summon signs in certain boss fights to allow the user to summon NPCs simply by pressing the action button once.
• Fixed a bug where the damage of some normal attacks of the Dark Moon Greatsword were lower than intended.
• Fixed the physical ******* attribute menu display of the “Warpick” *******.
• Fixed a bug where some attacks of the “Swift Spear” ******* were different than expected in terms of power, damage motion and hitbox generation timing.
• Fixed a bug that prevented the “Twinblade Talisman” from affecting the Perfume Bottles ******* type when equipped and used in the left hand.
• Fixed a bug where the physical ******* attributes of some attacks of the Thrusting Shields ******* type were different than expected.
• Fixed a bug that allowed the use of Arrows / Great Arrows / Bolts / Great Bolts that should not be usable for the following ******* types:
  Light Bows / Long Bows / Greatbows / Crossbows / Ballistas
• Fixed a bug where the effect of increasing the power of the Incantation “Light of Miquella” of the “Circlet of Light” helmet was not applied correctly.
• Fixed a bug that caused FP consumption when using the "Unending Dance" Skill while not meeting the ability requirements of the ******* "Dancing Blade of Ranah".
• Fixed a bug where the physical ******* attribute of some attacks of the “Deadly Dance” Skill was different than expected.
• Fixed a bug where the physical ******* attribute of the “Scattershot Throw” Skill of the “Claws of Night” ******* was different than expected.
• Fixed a bug where the following Skills did not change correctly when performed with or without FP.
• Dynastic Sickleplay / Raging ****** / Repeating Crossbow *****
  • Fixed a bug where a different Rage Art was sometimes performed when following up with a strong ******* after using the “Raging ******” and “Dynasty Sickleplay” Skills.
• Fixed a bug that caused certain Skills to perform differently than expected under certain circumstances.
• Fixed a bug that prevented some Spells / Incantations that can be used in the air from being used in the air under some conditions.
• Fixed a bug that caused the "Golden Arcs" Incantation to generate attacks slower when cast with the left hand.
• Fixed a bug where the “Rain of *****” Incantation sometimes did not hit enemies.
• Fixed a bug where the “Furious Blade of Ansbach” Incantation did not apply Hemorrhage status build up.
• Fixed a bug where under some circumstances, the move distance when casting some Spells / Incantations was different than expected.
• Fixed a bug that sometimes interrupted the cast of the “Roar of Rugalea” Incantation.
• Fixed a bug where the “Cherishing Fingers” magic ******* sometimes did not hit.
• Fixed a bug in the behavior of the Mimic Tear spirit when casting Spells, Incantations and Skills.
• Fixed a bug where NPCs could be summoned when the maximum number of cooperative multiplayer members had been reached.
• Fixed a bug that caused some items to display different icons than expected.
• Fixed a bug where exiting the game or going through a loading screen immediately after defeating “Count Ymir, Mother of Fingers” could make the dropped items unobtainable.
• Fixed a bug that prevented the player from performing Critical hits on some enemies.
• Fixed a bug in which some attacks on certain enemies were interpreted differently than expected.
• Fixed a bug that prevented rune gains when defeating some enemies.
• Fixed a bug that prevented some enemies from working properly under certain circumstances.
• Fixed a bug where the Multiplayer area borders were different than intended in some areas.
• Fixed a bug where the player would spawn in a different place than intended when invading another player’s world
• Fixed a bug in the map menu that caused some NPC icons in the Realm of Shadow to not display properly.
• Fixed a bug in the design of the map of Realm of Shadow and the “Map Fragment” icon.
• Fixed a bug where some cutscenes were not displayed correctly under certain circumstances.
• Fixed a bug where some sound effects did not play correctly.
• Fixed a bug where some effects were not displayed correctly.
• Several performance improvements and other bug fixes.

Steam-only adjustments

• Fixed a bug where “Anti-aliasing Quality” was unintentionally set to “High” each time the game was restarted.

Correction of end credits

In update 1.12, an error was included in the credits of the game.

This issue will be corrected in the next update.

Possible unstable performance fixes

• For the PS5 version of the game, unstable framerate may be improved by using the "Rebuild Database" option from the device’s safe mode.
• In some PC versions, Ray Tracing may be unintentionally enabled and cause unstable performance. Please check the Ray Tracing setting in the "System" > "Graphics " > "Ray Tracing Quality" from the title screen or in-game menu.
• In the PC version, the message "Inappropriate activity detected" may appear without cheating.
• To fix this issue, please verify the integrity of the game's files before restarting the game.
• App Ver. 1.13
  Regulation Ver. 1.13.1
• In PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S versions, Regulation files can be downloaded by logging in to the server.
• If the Regulation Ver. listed in the lower right corner of the title screen is not1.13.1, please select LOGIN and apply the latest regulation before enjoying the game.

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