Game Patches

List of Game Versions

App 1.15

Release date: August 25, 2017

• Fixed an issue where the guest could enter the boss area before the host.
• Changed the name and description of the spell "Pestilent Mercury" to "Pestilent Mist".

Regulation 1.35

Release date: June 15, 2017. Source: [1]

• Extended the matching range of players above level 351 for online play as follows:
  

  Below level 351
  Co-op	Sign Summons	Upper: A + 10 + (A * 0.1) Lower: A - 10 - (A * 0.1) Remarks: Affects white/red summon signs, Warriors of Sunlight, and Mound Makers
  	Way of Blue (Auto)	Upper: B + 15 + (B * 0.1) Lower: B - 15 - (B * 0.1) Remarks: Affects Blue Sentinels and Blades of the Darkmoon
  PvP	Dark Spirit Invasion	Upper: C + 20 + (C * 0.1) Lower: C - (C * 0.1) Remarks: Affects Red Eye Orb, etc.
  	Mound Maker Invasion	Upper: D + 20 + (D * 0.15) Lower: D - (D * 0.1)
  	Covenant Invasion (defend territory)	Upper: E + (E * 0.1) Lower: E - 20 - (E * 0.2) Remarks: Watchdogs of Farron, Aldrich Faithful, Spears of the Church
  Level 351 and above
  Co-op	Sign Summons	Upper: None Lower: Level 351 Remarks: Affects white/red summon signs, Warriors of Sunlight, and Mound Makers
  	Way of Blue (Auto)	Upper: None Lower: Level 351 Remarks: Affects Blue Sentinels and Blades of the Darkmoon
  PvP	Dark Spirit Invasion	Upper: None Lower: Level 351 Remarks: Red Eye Orb, etc.
  	Mound Maker Invasion	Upper: None Lower: Level 351
  	Covenant Invasion (defend territory)	Upper: None Lower: Level 351 Remarks: Watchdogs of Farron, Aldrich Faithful, Spears of the Church

• Fixed issue where the bonus souls earned by equipping the Mendicant’s Staff would not stack when equipped in both the right and left hands.
  
• Fixed issue where the two-handed R1 / RB attack of Friede's Great Scythe did not have shield-piercing properties.
  
• Fixed issue where the increased damage effect of Bloodlust would suddenly disappear.
  
• Fixed issue where, when equipping the Lothric War Banner in the left hand and using the Lothric War Banner skill, using Rotten Pine Resin or Carthus Rogue on a weapon equipped in the right hand would apply negative status effects to allied players.
  

App 1.14, Regulation 1.34

Release date: May 12, 2017 Source: [2]

• Fixed issue where the first spell would disappear if either Seething Chaos or Crystal Hail is used twice in succession
• In PvP battles, the 2nd attack of the Call to Stone (skill for Ledo's Great Hammer) attack can now be cancelled by rolling immediately after successfully delivering a different attack to the enemy
• Fixed issue where 2 Spears of the Church were occasionally summoned in the Ringed City
• Increased absorption and stamina recovery speed when summoned as the Spears of Church in a world with 2 or more White Spirits.
• Decreased cooldown time for Ritual Spear Fragment and Divine Spear Fragment when summoned as the Spear of the Church in a world with 2 or more white spirits.
• Fixed issue where following certain steps could make the Ringed City Streets bonfire inaccessible
• Fixed issue where the player was unable to use the bonfire despite having defeated the Demon Prince in The Dreg Heap.
• Fixed issue where further progress was disabled when interacting with the Crystal Sage Clone in a certain way.
• Animation cancel now available for whips except the Rose of Ariandel.
• Fixed issue where the weapon reinforcement effect of the right-hand weapon was applied to the left hand equipped with a Greatshield weapon when performing the Shield Bash skill
• Reduced rotation capabilities of the Ringed Knight Paired Greatswords
• Decreased stamina consumption for Ringed Knight Paired Greatswords attack and increased attack power of Ringed Knight Paired Greatswords
• Fixed issue where the art for the Ringed Knight Paired Greatswords could still be performed when there was insufficient FP
• Fixed issue where a combination of the Lothric War Banner's Art and the Aquamarine Dagger would result in FP continuously replenishing
• Increased attack power and motion cancel speed for Call to Stone skill attached to Ledo's Great Hammer
• Increased attack power for the skill attached to Quakestone Hammer
• Decreased attack power and R1 projectiles of the Blade of Peril skill attached to Gael's Greatsword
• Increased attack power and decreased stamina consumption for Farron Greatsword
• Decreased stamina consumption when attacking with Darkdrift
• Increased animation cancel speed for the Darkdrift skill attached to Darkdrift
• Increased bleeding attack power for Bloodlust skill attached to Bloodlust.
• Decreased stamina consumption of Astora Straight Sword and increased scaling for Poison, Bleed, and Hollow infusion.
• Decreased Strength and Dexterity scaling of Sunlight Straight Sword
• Decreased stamina consumption for Aquamarine Dagger's Crystal Blade skill.
• Increased attack for Repeating Crossbow
• Fixed issue where no more stamina was required to use the Repeating Crossbow weapon art when the player did not have the minimum stats.
• Fixed an issue when a female character or a male character wearing the Reversal Ring uses the Repeating Crossbow art, the character would move forward without any analog stick input.
• Fixed issue where the effectiveness of the Preacher's Right Arm art did not decrease when the player did not have the required Intelligence
• Fixed issue where the weapon reinforcement effect of the right-hand weapon was applied to the left hand equipped with Preacher's Right Arm when performing the Feasting Branch skill
• Fixed issue where the Unfaltering Prayer effect was retained when casting certain miracles and quickly casting another spell afterwards
• Fixed issue when activating the Wrath of the Gods miracle through a catalyst held in the character's right hand, the idle time after the spell cast was longer than it should be
• Decreased heal amount for caster when using the Projected Heal miracle
• Increased stamina consumption of Lightning Arrow and decreased stamina recovery speed while the player is drawing the bow
• Fixed issue where players could parry the Flame Fan
• Fixed several other small issues

App 1.13, Regulation 1.33

PC & PS4 release date: April 12, 2017. XBO release date: April 14, 2017 Sources: [3] [4]

• Addition of the arena "Round Plaza" to the Undead Match (yes, finally! The flat arena! Screenshots coming hopefully tomorrow as well)
• Fixed a bug where players could invade hosts during a boss fight
• Fixed a bug where disabled items could be used
• Fixed a bug where "Spear of the Church" would be summoned outside the boss battle area
• Fixed a bug where red phantoms could be summoned after the appearance of a "Darkmoon Blade" or "Blue Sentinel"
• Fixed a bug where Resins and Spell Buffs could be applied to unbuffable weapons
• Up to a total of two "Darkmoon Blades" or "Blue Sentinels" can now be summoned during online multiplayer
• When a white phantom dies during an invasion, the host will now be unable to summon subsequent white phantoms for a certain period of time (this change does not apply to covenant based invasions)
• Increased the level range at which "Darkmoon Blades" and "Blue Sentinels" can be matched (details available below)
• Increased drop rate of "Seed of a Giant Tree", reduced the number that can be carried and greatly reduced the duration of its effect
• Fixed an issue where some weapon skill animations could be used with other weapons
• It is now easier to be interrupted when using most weapon skills
• Reduced the absorption bonus during the latter half of "Perseverance" weapon skill
• Increased tracking on attack animations for "Pike" category weapons
• Increased stamina damage dealt by "Fist" category weapons
• Added a small window where damage taken is increased after initiating a parry with "Fist" and "Claw" category weapons
• Reduced damage of "Gargoyle Flame Spear" and "Dragonslayer Spear"
• Increased poise effect with "Lothric Knight Long Spear"
• Added Faith scaling to "Sunlight Straight Sword" and "Yorshka's Spear", and reduced Strength and Dexterity scaling accordingly
• Reduced critical damage of "Crow Quills"
• All attacks from "Rose of Ariandel" can no longer be parried, but two-handed attacks now consume more stamina and no longer apply poise
• Fixed a bug where the second L1(LB) combo attack when two-handing "Onikiri and Ubadachi" was not dealing thrust damage
• Fixed a bug where bleed effect for "Pontiff Knight Great Scythe" wasn't displaying in the menus
• Fixed a bug where weapon skill "Quake" of "Quakestone Hammer" would deal more damage than intended to "Spear of the Church"
• Reduced damage of "Dark", "Fire" and "Raw" infusions for "Lothric Knight Greatsword"
• Reduced damage of "Dark" and "Fire" infusions for "Murky Hand Scythe" and "Dragonslayer's Axe"
• Increased the charge rate for effects that trigger on continuous attacks (e.g. "Pontiff's Right Eye", "Old Wolf Curved Sword", "Carthus Beacon")
• Re-adjusted damage and scaling for "Simple", "Crystal", "Fire", "Chaos", "Lightning", "Dark", "Deep", "Blessed" weapon infusions that were changed in Regulation Version 1.32
• Increased stamina consumption of the sorceries "Magic Shield" and "Great Magic Shield"
• Increased FP consumption of the sorcery "Great Magic Shield"
• Increased FP and stamina consumption, and reduced duration of the sorcery "Hidden Body"
• Reduced stamina consuption and increased duration of the miracles "Great Magic Barrier" and "Vow of Silence"
• Reduced FP consumption of the miracle "Great Magic Barrier"
• Fixed a bug where the amount of healing received from the miracle "Lifehunt Scythe" would always be dependant on the Faith value of the weapon equipped in the right hand slot
• Reduced the effectiveness of "Carthus Bloodring"
• Reduced the absorption penalty when wearing "Prisoner's Chain"
• Fixed other various issues

New Soul Level Matchmaking Ranges

Summons	Upper Limit	Lower Limit
Sign Summoned Spirit	SL + 10 + ( SL * 0.1 )	SL - 10 - ( SL * 0.1 )
Blue Spirit	SL + 15 + ( SL * 0.1 )	SL - 15 - ( SL * 0.1 )

Invaders	Upper Limit	Lower Limit
Dark Spirit	SL + 20 + ( SL * 0.1 )	SL - ( SL * 0.1 )
Mound Maker	SL + 20 + ( SL * 0.15 )	SL - ( SL * 0.1 )
Covenant	SL + ( SL * 0.1 )	SL - 20 - ( SL * 0.2 )

New Weapon Reinforcement Memory Matchmaking Ranges

Host Weapon Reinforcement Memory	Guest's Weapon Reinforcement Memory
0	1
1	2
2	3
3	4
4	6
5	7
6	8
7	9
8	10
9	10
10	10

Regulation 1.32

Release date: March 28, 2017. Sources: [5], [6], [7]

• Reduced damage of the light arrows fired by "Angels"
• The sorcery "Hidden Body" is now effective against "Angels"
• Reduced the damage of homing spears released from "Spear of the Church"
• Reduced the amount of bonus absorption the "Spear of the Church" receives during 1vs2, 1vs3 and 1vs4 games (1vs1 is unaffected)
• Reduced the amount of HP "Church Guardian" has during a 1vs1 match (1vs2, 1vs3 and 1vs4 are unaffected)
• Increased damage and scaling of simple, crystal, fire, chaos, lightning, dark, deep and blessed infusions
• Increased damage of raw infusions
• Reduced damage and scaling of heavy infusions at lower weapon levels
• Increased scaling of sharp infusions, and increased damage gain at high levels of dexterity
• Reduced scaling of heavy infusions on lighter weapons
• Reduced damage of "Exile Greatsword"
• Reduced damage for L1(LB) attacks, and increased stamina consumption for L1(LB) attacks and weapon art "Ember" of "Ringed Knight Paired Greatswords"
• Fixed a bug where the weapon art "Wind Wheel" of "Splitleaf Greatsword" was applying more status effects than intended
• Fixed a bug where fully charged R2(RT) attacks of "Profaned Greatsword" and "Black Knight Greatsword" were not consuming additional stamina
• Fixed a bug where the weapon art of "Preacher's Right Arm" would combo for more hits than intended
• Fixed a bug where the weapon art of "Painting Guardian's Curved Sword" would combo for more hits than intended
• Increased damage of Toxic dealt by players, but reduced the penalty to stamina regeneration

App 1.12, Regulation 1.31

Release date: March 27, 2017 Sources: [8] [9]

• Added system compatibility to the DLC, “The Ringed City. ”
• Fixed issue where an item could be used simultaneously with the Dragon Head Stone if the player performed a quick turn while changing the item display.
• Fixed issue where a currently equipped item would be replaced with an item taken out from the character's inventory box if the items had the same name.

App 1.11, Regulation 1.30

Release date: March 24, 2017, Sources: [10], [11], [12], [13]

• Made system updates for The Ringed City.
• Increased frame rate for gameplay on PlayStation®4 Pro.
• 2 New maps added to Undead Match, Dragon Ruins and Grand Roof.
• Added function to Undead Match where, if password matching is used, players can split into teams.
• Added function to Undead Match that allows one team of players to match with one password, and the other team to match with another password.
• Added a function to check how many available hosts there are in each area for matchmatching in the bonfire warp menu.
• Added warning text that advised player if he/she has dropped too many items in a single location on the field.
• Fixed issue where the loading screen was displayed for longer than usual when the guest returned to his/her own world after an online multiplayer session.
• Fixed issue in "The Painted World of Ariandel" where the opened/closed status of the door to the Cleansing Chapel did not sync properly during online multiplayer sessions.
• Fixed issue where a guest could enter alone into the boss room for the Dancer of the Boreal Valley during online multiplayer session.
• Fixed issue where the level sync feature in Undead Match did not synched consistently during online multiplayer session.
• Fixed issue in the loading screen where guests were not alerted to an error that occurred on the host's side during online multiplayer session.
• Fixed issue when player using the miracle Tears of Denial doesn’t get attacked during online multiplayer session.
• Fixed issue where weapons and items sent to the box get corrupted when inventory is full.
• Fixed icons that specify which certain items are for which gender. (ex. Chain Armor).
• Improved attack power for the Dagger weapon class. In accordance with this fix, critical hit is decreased in order to make critical power the same as present.
• Improved motion of normal attack for Ultra Greatswords, Great Hammers and Curved Great Swords.
• Decreased stamina depletion when attacking using Ultra Greatswords, Great Hammers, and Greataxes.
• Improved attack power for Curved Greatswords.
• Decreased motion of normal attack while dashing for Katanas. Improved motion of any other normal attacks.
• Improved motion of shield bash skill. In accordance with this fix, stamina consumption has been reduced.
• Improved motion of Dagger's Blind Spot skill.
• Increased rate at which Frostbite builds up when using Vordt's Great Hammer, Irithyll Straight Sword, and Friede's Great Scythe.
• Shortened attack window of Carthus Curved Sword and Dark Sword, Gargoyle Flame Spear and Follower Sabre.
• Improved motion of Crescent Moon Sword's skill, Crescent Blade.
• Improved the motion of Moonlight Greatswords’s skill, Moonlight Vortex.
• Improved FP recovery effect of Executioner's Greatsword.
• Fixed so that Frost Blade appears from the beginning of Pontiff Knight Curved Sword skill.
• Improved FP decrease effect of Yorshka’s Spear skill, Pacify.
• Improved motion and the frost effect of Pontiff Knight Great Scythe skill.
• Improved motion of normal attack for Greatlance.
• Fixed so that poise is applied during Greatlance two-handed attack.　
• Fixed so that poise is applied during Dark Hand skill, Lifedrain.
• Disabled parry during Pickaxe's two-handed attack.
• Improved duration of the Perseverance effect.
• Fixed issue where attack power of some bolts was different from the assumed value when using Avelyn.
• Fixed issue where one-handed attack motion of Crow Talons was the incorrectly using the animation for the Fists.
• Fixed issue where player can apply enchantment of Bloodlust to other weapons.
• Fixed so that poise is applied during Spin Sweep attack.
• Fixed issue where Onislayer continued to attack consecutively.
• Improved correction value for Sharp or Heavy weapons' upgrade.
• Improved the Bleed build-up of Blood infusions.
• Reduced Bleed build-up of weapons not infused with Blood.
• Improved the Poison build-up of Poison infusions.
• Improved correction value for Sharp and Heavy infusions.
• Lowered correction value for Refined weapons upgrade.
• Improved defense and also decreased weights for heavy armor.
• Improved the motion of Lightning Stake, Lightning Storm and Way of White Corona.
• Extended the time you can move during the casting of the miracles of Gnaw, Dorhys' Gnawing and Wrath of the Gods
• Fixed issue where bonus value is not affected by Dark Damage when equipping Hornet Ring during critical attack.
• Improved attack power and decreased duration of Poison and Toxic effects players use.
• Decreased rate at which blood builds up when using Carthus Rouge.

App 1.10

Release date: February 8, 2017 Source: [14] [15]

• Fixed issue where a player could invade another player during a boss battle.
• Fixed issue where an enchantment could be applied to weapons which normally could not be enchanted.
• Fixed issue where, when items are used while casting magic, display glitches could occasionally occur.
• Fixed issue where it was possible to cancel immediately into a second magic spell after casting the first one.
• Fixed issue where the first part of a skill action could be skipped.
• Fixed issue where a single item could be used indefinitely.

App 1.09, Regulation 1.23

Release date: November 25, 2016 Source: [16]

• Updated multiplayer in the Painted World of Ariandel so that guests can also fight Sir Vilhelm.
• Fixed an issue in the Painted World of Ariandel where Sir Vilhelm would get trapped in the rocks.
• Fixed an issue in the Painted World of Ariandel where Sir Vilhelm would disappear/reappear in certain areas.
• Fixed an issue in the Painted World of Ariandel where the character name is not displayed when locked on to Livid Pyromancer Dunnel.
• Fixed an issue where it becomes impossible to progress further in the game because, Friede occasionally does not respawn as Blackflame Friede.
• Fixed an issue in the Painted World of Ariandel where the Gravetender Greatwolf would not appear in the battle.
• Fixed an issue in the Painted World of Ariandel where a crab enemy would float in the air if led to a certain location.
• Fixed an issue in the Painted World of Ariandel where a certain Birch Woman would suddenly appear directly in front of the player.
• Fixed an issue in the Painted World of Ariandel where certain crystal lizards would not move until they began to attack.
• Fixed an issue in the Painted World of Ariandel where the crab enemies movement patterns would change if the player repeatedly saved/loaded data near them.
• Fixed an issue in the Painted World of Ariandel where the knight enemies in the tower would disappear if the player repeatedly saved/loaded data in that area.
• Fixed an issue in the Painted World of Ariandel where a bridge would break in the host's side, but not on the guest's side.
• Fixed an issue where the application would freeze upon trying to load a 6-Player undead Match.
• Fixed an issue in the Undead Match where the controls at times become unresponsive when joining a session.
• Fixed an issue in the Undead Match where consumable items were not restored after the battle ended.
• Fixed an issue in the Undead Match where the player is unable to see other players' soceries such as Homing Soulmass, Homing Crystal Soulmass, etc.
• Fixed an issue where some motions which were improved in patch 1.08 did not take effect when a weapon was equipped to the left hand.
• Fixed an issue where the weight of Curved Swords fluctuated in Regulation 1.22.
• Fixed an issue where the player can fall from any height by repeatedly performing the Crow Quills skill while the Silvercat Ring is equipped.
• Fixed an issue where player could not be absolved of sin as long as Siegward of Catarina remained in Irithyll of the Boreal Valley.
• Fixed an issue where the player was able to leave the area during the battle with the Crystal Sage.
• Fixed an issue in the Grand Archives where the Elder Prince, Lorian would warp outside of the boss area.
• Fixed an issue in the Grand Archives where a boss battle would start upon returning from a multiplayer session.
• Fixed an issue where the guest could enter the boss area before the host.
• Fixed other issues and adjusted game balance.

Regulation 1.22

Release date: November 11, 2016 Sources: [17] [18]

• Fixed an issue where bleeding damage could not be inflicted with Eleonora.
• Fixed an issue where Faith did not scale correctly for Friede's Great Scythe.
• Increased player’s resistance to physical attacks when equipping Ultra Greatswords, Great Hammers, and Greataxes.
• Increased player’s resistance to physical attacks, and increased damage done to opponent’s guard when equipping Halberds.
• Reduced attack power of the Carthus Curved Sword and the Follower Sabre.
• Increased power of the Way of White Corona.
• Increased the area of effect for Bursting Fireball.
• Increased length of effect for Charcoal Pine Bundle and Gold Pine Bundle.

Regulation 1.21

Release date: October 22, 2016

• Fixed a bug that made the pyromancy "Acid Surge" too effective.

App 1.08, Regulation 1.20

Release date: October 21, 2016 Sources: [19] [20]

• Adjusted poise values across the board. Poise is now more effective for heavier weapons and armor.
• Improved regular attack animations of hammer category weapons.
• Improved regular attack animations of greatsword category weapons.
• Improved regular attack animations of axe category weapons.
• Improved regular attack animations of fist category weapons.
• Improved the "Neck Swipe" weapon skill animation of scythe category weapons.
• Fixed a bug where strong attacks performed using whips would not deal additional ・damage when fully charged.
• Fixed a bug where strong attacks performed using the Pickaxe would consume stamina multiple times per attack.
• Adjusted the "Onislayer" weapon skill hitbox timings for Onikiri and Ubadachi.
• Adjusted the hitbox timings of the claw category weapon skill "Leaping Slash".
• Fixed a bug where rolling attacks on Astora's Greatsword could not be parried.
• Improved the "Wrath of the Gods" weapon skill animation for Wornir's Holy Sword.
• Improved the "Blind Spot" weapon skill animation for Corvian Greatknife and Handmaiden's Dagger.
• Improved the "Shield Splitter" weapon skill animation for Mail Breaker and Irithyll Rapier.
• Improved the "Wolf Leap" weapon skill animation for Old Wolf Curved Sword.
• The weapon skill of Old King's Great Hammer "Molten Perseverence" will now release lava on both hits.
• Improved the "Darkdrift" weapon skill animation for Darkdrift.
• Reduced effectiveness of rolling attack animations on Gotthard Twinswords while dual wielding.
• Increased effectiveness of the sorcery "Pestilent Mercury".
• Improved the cast animation of miracle "Lifehunt Scythe".
• Increased poison and toxic buildup of the pyromancies "Poison Mist" and "Toxis Mist", respectively.
• Increased durability damage buildup of the pyromancy "Acid Surge".
• Increased duration of the "Warcry" weapon skill.
• Fixed a bug where the player's lock-on target would automatically change even if "Toggle auto lock-on" was set to "OFF".
• Fixed a bug where the leader board for Darkmoon Knights would display incorrect statistics.
• Fixed a bug where the fog wall near Holy Knight Hodrick would sometimes not disappear during multiplayer even after defeating him.
• Fixed a bug where Orbeck of Vinheim would sometimes die before the player purchased all his spells.
• Fixed a bug where Patches and Greirat would never return if sent to steal after defeating all bosses.
• Fixed a bug where female characters were subject to counter damage during certain movement animations.
• Fixed a bug where equipping Vordt's Great Hammer or Irithyll Straight Sword in the left hand would cause enchantments to disappear from weapons in the right hand.
• Fixed a bug where two-handing certain weapons would cause the stealth effect on Slumbering Dragoncrest Ring to not work correctly.
• Fixed a bug where Hornet Ring was not working for claw category weapons.
• Fixed a bug where dash attacks could not be performed using Farron Greatsword.
• Fixed a bug where strong attacks using Lothric Knight Sword were not dealing thrust type damage.
• Fixed a bug where dash attacks using Onikiri and Ubadachi were not dealing thrust type damage.
• Addressed other game balance issues and fixed other flaws.

App 1.07, Regulation 1.11

Release date: August 25, 2016 Sources: [21] [22]

• The timing length of the Hammer skill, Perseverance (reduce damage when activated), has been increased
• Delayed the movement cancel timing of certain medium shields upon guard break
• Removed the ability to parry when using the skills Blind Spot (Corvian Greatknife, Handmaid’s dagger) and Dancer’s Grace (Dancer’s Enchanted Swords)
• Adjusted the shield penetration properties of Harpe, Shotel, Crescent Moon Sword, Carthus Shotel, Man Serpent Hatchet and Darkdrift
• Fixed a bug where sound effects did not play properly when using Lightning Spears in quick succession
• The attack cancel timing for rapiers equipped in the left hand has been adjusted
• Several balance issues have been adjusted
• Flaws have been fixed to improve performance

App 1.06, Regulation 1.10

Release date: July 18, 2016 Sources: [23] [24]

• Fixes an issue that allowed players to float in the air when using the Tears of Denial miracle
• Server maintenance

App 1.05.1, Regulation 1.09

Release date: July 1, 2016 Sources: [25] [26]

• All Dagger weapons: increased critical attack power.
• Dark Sword: reduced weapon efficiency.
• Anri’s Straight Sword: reduced scaling effects.
• Wolnir’s Holy Sword: added faith scaling and adjusted weapon efficiency accordingly.
• Crescent Moon Sword: added intelligence scaling and adjusted weapon efficiency accordingly.
• Morne’s Great Hammer: added faith scaling and adjusted weapon efficiency accordingly.
• Lothric’s Holy Sword: added faith scaling and adjusted weapon efficiency accordingly.
• Yorshka’s Spear: increased FP damage effects.
• Scholar’s Candlestick: reduced sorcery-strengthening properties
• Demon’s Fist: reduced weight.
• Greatsword of Judgement: increased attack power.
• Heysel’s Pick: increased intelligence scaling.
• All shield-piercing weapons: added shield-piercing properties to regular attacks.
• All Skills that enchant a weapon with special properties: extended length of effect.
• Obscuring Ring: increased distance at which ring takes effect.
• Hornet Ring: adjusted efficiency.
• Black Serpent: adjusted tracking.
• Lightning Stake: now requires 1 attunement slot.
• Magic Barrier/Great Magic Barrier: extended length of effect.
• Divine Pillars of Light: increased attack power.
• White Dragon Breath: reduced stamina consumption.
• All Bug Pellet items: extended length of effect.
• Addressed other game balance issues and fixed other flaws.

App 1.05, Regulation 1.08

Release date: June 10, 2016 Sources: [27] [28]

• Archdragon Peak: Fixed the freeze when jumping into the fog after ringing the bell.
• The Rinfinger Leonhard quest will now start properly after the removal of the restriction on the maximum number of Pale Tongues that can be offered to Rosaria, Mother of Rebirth.
• Trophies will now unlock correctly even if the required item is sent directly to the storage.
• Fixed a Skill being changed based on a right hand weapon when equipping White Hair Talisman on the left hand while holding the Sacred Flame with both hands
• The Horsehoof Ring (which increases stamina drains of ATK) will no longer affect other attacks besides its initial effect on kicks.
• It will no longer be possible to equip a helm when using a Wax Pool after using the Dragon Head Stone.
• Fixed the HP drain damage of Symbol of Avarice when resting near bonfire.
• Fixed a spell animation and effect not synching up when using the magic repetitively.
• Fixed when summoning the white phantom NPC under a certain circumstance, the character's collision will properly function nullifying all enemy attacks.
• Fixed issue where skills could be performed even when a certain amount of FP was not available.
• Adjusted the attack cancel parameters of some curved swords attacks.
• Adjusted the attack power and skills of fist and claw weapons.
• Adjusted the skills of twin blade weapons.
• Fixed the scythe not penetrating shields at close distances.
• Adjusted stamina consumption and attack cancel parameters for rapier weapons.
• Adjusted the attack collision for the washing pole weapon.
• Adjusted parameters of Farron Hail and Busting Fireball.
• Adjusted casting speed, stamina consumption, cancel timing of some Spells.
• Increased the number of arrows/bolts that can be possessed.
• During online multiplayer: During the invasion of a Dark Phantom, the host will no longer be separated from his area.
• During online multiplayer: A dark phantom can no longer be forcibly brought back in some maps.
• During online multiplayer: When the player is summoned during a boss battle, the boss will no longer become motionless even after the player is back to his/her world.
• The status effects below the stamina gauge will no longer be hidden when opening the top menu with HUD display set to auto.
• The voice chat icon will now remain visible when the HUD display is set to "Auto."
• Fixed the display of strength level shown in the equipment menu when using two-handed weapon.
• Other game balance parameters have been adjusted.
• Several game flaws fixed.

Regulation 1.07

Release date: May 20, 2016 Sources: [29] [30]

• Adjusted the efficiency of the Great shield category
• Adjusted the consuming FP of the Magic Spell Category
• Adjusted the efficiency of the category below:
  • Dragon Slayer’s Axe
  • Crescent Axe
  • Dark Drift
  • Washing Pole
  • Moonlight Great Sword
• Fixed the shield penetration rate of some attacks in the scythe category
• Fixed the stamina attack of some weapon categories.
• Improved the matching of the Blade of the Darkmoon and the Blue Sentinels covenants.
• Improved the password matching rate
• Improved other game balance
• Several game flaws fixed.

App 1.04.2, Regulation 1.06.1

PC release date: May 18, 2016. PS4 & XBox One release date: May 20, 2016 Source: [31]

• Solved the following issues you may encounter in the Online Mode:
  • Being sent immediately to your world
  • Being sent to the Firelink Shrine
  • Being changed in full Dragon Body Status

Note: 1.04.1 without the freezing issue.

App 1.04.1, Regulation 1.06.1

PC release date: May 13, 2016

• Solved the following issues you may encounter in the Online Mode:
  • Being sent immediately to your world
  • Being sent to the Firelink Shrine
  • Being changed in full Dragon Body Status

Note: As of May 16 this update was rolled back due to performance issues.

App 1.04, Regulation 1.06

PS4 & Xbox One release date: April 28, 2016. PC release date: May 9, 2016 Source: [32]

• The range of the matching level of the Blade of the Darkmoon and the Blue Sentinels have been adjusted.
• The efficiency of the following categories has been adjusted: Short Sword, Twinsword and Magic.
• Other game balance improvement and bug fixes.

App 1.04, Regulation 1.05

Release date: April 28, 2016 Source: [33]

• Item collection during multiplayer while accessing NPC and Covenant Alter is now working as intended.
• Conditions for optional events is eased.
• Conditions to get Rosaria’s Finger is eased.
• If they haven’t visited the Untended Grave, players will not be teleported there.
• Kicks cannot be parried.
• The Crystal Sage will appropriately re-appear even after he has warped.
• The Dragonslayer Armour won’t die before the battle.
• Knight Slayer Tsorig will no longer gesture unintendedly.
• Siegward of Catarina will now be able to properly rescue Greirat once conditions are met.
• If the player is equipped with a ring that increases Max HP, stats will now be properly reflected when opening the equipment screen.
• The voice chat icon will now be displayed properly under the covenant panel.
• Items, bonfire and the “Quit Game” option are now appropriately active even when disconnecting online.
• If the game disconnects during a multiplayer session, it will no longer crash and return to the title screen.
• Other issues causing crashes and returning to the title screen have been fixed.
• Adjustments of the balance of game, improvements of performance and various bug fixes have been made.

App 1.03.1, Regulation 1.04

Release date: April 18, 2016 Source: [34]

• Performance adjustment for "Greatsword"
• Battle performance adjustment for "Dancer's Enchanted Sword", "Winged Knight Twinaxes"
• Performance adjustment for "Soul's Greatsword", and "Farron Flashsword"
• Fix for issue where multiple items become impossible to use at "Road of Sacrifices", "Farron Keep", "Cathedral of the Deep" after clearing the game.
• General balance adjustments and bug fixes

App 1.03, Regulation 1.03

Release date: April 1, 2016

• An unreached bonfire will no longer spontaneously light up and subsequent bonfires should now be appropriately available as a destination.
• The Estus Flask level will no longer be changed when burning an Undead Bone Shard after a multiplayer match.
• Souls will no longer be gained immediately after appearing as a summoned player in a multiplayer match.
• Players will no longer be invaded while resting near the bonfire.
• Players should now be able to properly offer Covenant items.
• Additional ability attached to the Firekeeper and Velka's statue. They are now capable of reversing hollowing.
• We have also adjusted the balance of the game, improved its performance, and fixed various bugs.

App 1.02, Regulation 1.02

Release date: March 29, 2016

• Improved game performance.
• Fixed an issue where offline play would decrease performance.
• Fixed an issue where players would be unable to warp at Firelink Shrine if they fought the large crystal gecko in Cemetery of Ash before finishing game install.
• Fixed an issue where players would return to their world as a red phantom.

App 1.01, Regulation 1.01

Release date: March 25, 2016

• Removed press boss scaling.

App 1.00, Regulation 1.00

Release date: March 24, 2016

• Japanese PS4/Xbox One release.

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