SWGOH news: datacron

Today's update announces the new Galactic Legend Ahsoka Tano, Datacron set 19, a new monthly calendar, and changes to the Hyperdrive Bundle. It also fixes multiple bugs, including issues with The Scimitar, Master Qui-Gon, General Syndulla, and Queen Amidala. Bo-Katan (Mand'alor)'s Journey Guide is now permanently available.

A player asked about Datacron QoL changes such as the ability to name them. Meathead said he had built quite a list of feedback since Datacrons were introduced. He did not commit to a date but signaled the request was already captured for the team.

A new character, Padawan Sabine Wren, is being introduced to Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes. She is an Attacker and a prerequisite for Galactic Legend Ahsoka Tano. Her kit features a new debuff called Off Balance and mechanics that interact with Force Connection stacks and Spectre allies.

A Q&A clarifies Baylan Skoll's kit, team composition, and unlock. Event cadence is roughly every three months, unlock is at 7-stars, and full shards require completing the battle three times. Answers cover Soldier of Fortune stacking, Leader ability interactions, Mercenary synergies, and several specific ability rulings.

Baylan Skoll, a Dark Side Tank, Leader, Mercenary, and Unaligned Force User, is introduced as an Epic Confrontation character. His event begins on October 31st at 11 AM Pacific and requires Grand Admiral Thrawn, Great Mothers, Marrok, Morgan Elsbeth, and Shin Hati at Relic 7. His kit focuses on gaining and utilizing "Soldier of Fortune" stacks for himself and Mercenary allies, with specific abilities for Grand Arenas.

This update makes Death Trooper (Peridea) farmable and adds Paz Vizsla to accelerated characters. Great Mothers is now available in Chromium Packs and Shipments. Several bugs were fixed, including infinite turn meter loops involving Rebel Officer Leia Organa and Eeth Koth's datacron, and issues with Great Mothers' abilities.

This post clarifies several aspects of Shin Hati's kit, including how her abilities stack, her intended squad synergies with Baylan and Marrok, and details about the Mercenary tag for existing characters. It also confirms Marrok will be an Inquisitor and Mercenary and explains cooldowns for Shin's abilities.

The update on September 4, 2024 introduces Great Mothers with a bespoke Datacron. Fixes address Saw Gerrera's "Set Explosive Trap," Bo-Katan's ability description, Ahsoka Tano (Fulcrum) targeting in Territory Wars, and Admiral Raddus's interaction with Darth Vader. A known issue with missing audio for Great Mothers and Nightsisters is being investigated.

Great Mothers are an Elite marquee Dark Side Support Leader unit, available starting September 5th via a new Marquee structure. They introduce the unique combat effects Doomed for enemies and Blessed for allies. Great Mothers are a large unit, similar to Jabba the Hutt, and will be required for Baylan Skoll at Relic 7.

Capital Games is investigating a Turn Meter loop involving Mace Windu on a Kelleran Beq team when a specific new Datacron affix is present. A similar issue with Moff Gideon is also under investigation. Adjustments will be made if necessary.

This update introduces Ezra Bridger (Exile) Datacron Set 17 and makes Death Trooper (Peridea) available in Chromium Packs. Night Trooper shards are now farmable from Dark Side 8-C Hard. Several bug fixes were also implemented, including issues with Savage Opress, B1 Battle Droids, and Captain Rex's Omicron ability.

A developer post regarding Datacron Set 17 was released. The post contained no accessible content regarding the Datacron set beyond the title.

The content creator confirmed a Datacron sneak peek is ready and will be formatted for release soon, despite some chat distractions. Players can expect this content following some delays.

Today's update includes the reveal of Captain Enoch's kit. Health recovery for enemies in Tiers 0 and 1 of the Battle for Naboo Raid has been reduced. Captain Drogan and Scout Trooper are now Accelerated, and Morgan Elsbeth is available in Chromium Packs and Shipments. Several bugs related to the Naboo Raid, Morgan Elsbeth, Datacrons, and Conquest environments have been fixed.

This post provides answers to player questions about Captain Enoch and related units. It clarifies character synergies, ability mechanics such as Decay and Advantage, design choices like Enoch's critical chance reduction, and decisions regarding faction tags and Omicrons.

MeatheadMilitia will forward player suggestions regarding the Datacron inventory user interface to the development team. Players have found the current UI challenging for browsing and upgrading Datacrons, leading to a request for improvements.

Today's SWGOH update introduces Death Trooper (Peridea), a Chompers Q/A, an updated August Calendar, UI changes for Android and iOS, and the Battle for Naboo Faction tag. Several Datacron bugs and a character name correction were also fixed.

This post clarifies several mechanics for Death Trooper (Peridea), including how "Just a Nibble" interacts with low health targets, the activation conditions for unique abilities, and the interaction of his basic attack with Blight. It also confirms Imperial TIE Fighter Pilot will gain the Imperial Remnant tag.

A new Datacron Set, Set 16, has been announced. This set will be active for 90 days and focuses on the Galactic Republic, Mandalorian, and Scoundrel factions. It also includes general combat mechanics like Turn Meter and Protection.

This post on Datacron Set 15 contains no visible information outside of spoiler tags. The content is explicitly hidden behind "highlight to read" sections for stats, alignment, faction, and characters.