SWGOH news: patch

A forced client update was released, introducing the "Slice-a-bundle" feature for next week, allowing customizable item selection within bundles with tiered discounts. Text related to Focused Datacrons was updated, and several bugs were fixed.

This update makes Batcher's shards farmable from Fleet Battles, fixes several bugs, and details numerous adjustments to Datacron sets and character abilities.

The upcoming client update will introduce Focused Datacrons, which offer linear progression and displayed benefits without chance mechanics, though at a higher upgrade cost. These Datacrons will support diverse squad compositions and have up to 15 levels, acquirable from Episode Shipments. Other updates include alphabetized titles, improved Datacron navigation, and a raised Datacron Currency cap.

Omega (Fugitive) shards are now available from Dark Side 3-D Hard, replacing Teebo, who moves to Galactic War Shipments. Hunter (Mercenary) is in Chromium Packs and Shipments. The Gungan Phalanx unit has been added to the Accelerated List. Several character abilities received bug fixes and description updates.

A new raid is currently in early development. It is not expected to launch before June. The Naboo Raid will remain the featured raid until the new one is released.

A hotfix will be deployed to adjust a level gate for the Bad Batch Tech Reheat event. The hotfix is scheduled for deployment within the next 30 minutes.

The team is investigating reports of incorrect GAC point calculations. An issue with scoring has been identified, and a fix is anticipated for tomorrow, pending QA testing. Further updates and make-good details for affected players will be provided.

Today's update includes the release of CROSSHAIR and marks the start of Era of the Cavalry Season 3. It also addresses several bug fixes, including issues with Gamorrean Guard, Mace Windu, Omega, Learn By Watching, and Ezra Bridger (Exile).

Capital Games investigated an issue causing infinite spinning in specific game environments. The root cause was identified, and a new build was prepared. A hotfix has been deployed to address the problem.

This update introduces Wrecker (Mercenary) Batcher to Chromium packs and Shipments, and makes Captain Tarpals and Gungan Boomadier Accelerated Characters. Several bugs were fixed, including issues with Supreme Leader Kylo Ren, Ben Solo, and JKR's Leader ability. Additionally, Zaalbar's Omicron ability received an update with new functionality.

All players who 7-starred Hunter (Mercenary) will receive the Hunter (Mercenary) Datacron in a future update. Those who already earned the Datacron will receive a second copy.

The team is investigating the Kessel Run issue. Players affected will receive missed rewards and additional compensation for the inconvenience.

Today's update added Saw Gerrera to Cantina Holotable Battle 4-F and fixed the "Go" button for Hunter's Character Quest. Boss Nass is now an Accelerated Character. Galactic Legend Ahsoka Tier 1 was fixed, and a bug with summoned ships in the Corellia space mission was resolved. Details for Episode 2 - Era of the Cavalry Free Track and Episode Pass rewards were also released.

This update introduces the February event calendar, new kits for Jocasta Nu and Hunter, and makes General Syndulla's shards farmable. It includes fixes for several bugs, such as Grand Inquisitor's instant defeat ability in Territory Wars and TIE Dagger's self-damage. Known issues for Hunter and the new Datacron are also noted.

A hotfix was released on January 23, 2025, to address an issue where Omega (Fugitive) and Batcher were not being defeated when starting a second battle Captive and without allies, which was contrary to their intended mechanics. The fix adds a check at the start of battle to prevent this.

This update introduces Batcher's kit and makes Huyang farmable from Light Side 3-F Hard. STAP is now an accelerated character. Adjustments were made to the Naboo Raid, and several bug fixes were implemented, including one for GL Ahsoka's Defiant Resolve.

A hotfix is deploying to address an issue with the Tier 1 Omega Marquee Quest. Players who were previously stuck on this tier should no longer experience the problem after the server release.

A hotfix will be implemented to address three issues: the Cad Bane character quest, missing Jango Fett art on a Geonosis Dark Side node, and incorrect milestones for the first four Episode Track milestones.

Adjustments have been made to the Naboo Raid. The Command Droid's special ability now starts on cooldown, with its cooldown reduced to 2 turns. The Command Droid can no longer gain bonus turns from the Charged modifier, and a status effect now tracks its special ability cooldown.

This update introduces the kit for Omega (Fugitive) and information on the Era of the Cavalry. Padawan Sabine's shards are now farmable from Dark Side 6-E Hard. Several bug fixes were implemented, and two known issues with Hondo and Omega's leader ability were noted for a future fix.