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For more details on the significant weapon and spell buffs that preceded this hotfix, you can review the full v1.13 Patch Notes on the official Bandai Namco website. 13 update? Elden Ring – Patch Notes Version 1.13.2 - Bandai Namco
Reception to the patch was overwhelmingly positive. Players on platforms like Reddit welcomed the quick response from FromSoftware to fix the broken Spirit Ash Blessing, with many noting that the hotfix "finally clears out the bugs" and made the DLC's progression feel more rewarding and consistent.
: Addressed a bug that allowed the "Death Flare" status ailment to be incorrectly applied to the "Deadly Poison Spray" skill. Multiplayer Stability : Fixed issues in the Scadu Altus ELDEN.RING.Shadow.of.the.Erdtree.Update.v1.13.2...
: Summons now properly receive an elevated baseline damage output and defense calculation.
: Addresses minor stuttering and frame drops reported in specific areas of the Shadow Realm . For more details on the significant weapon and
Prior to the hotfix, an unintended mechanic allowed players to trigger cooperative multiplayer sessions in areas where the local area boss had already been slain. While some community members used this loop to explore freely without barriers, it caused critical multiplayer traps—most notably near the Golden Hippo boss arena. Summoned cooperators were regularly spawning behind fog walls with no active boss to fight, effectively trapping them inside the arena until they severed the connection. Update v1.13.2 completely removes co-op summoning capabilities in these cleared sub-regions to prevent soft-locks. Spirit Ash Buff Corrections
Reduced frame drops during the Divine Beast Dancing Lion boss fight on all platforms. Players on platforms like Reddit welcomed the quick
| Category | Targeted Platforms | Fixes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Steam | - Corrected issues with skill effects - Adjusted overpowered NPC attacks - Addressed multiplayer connectivity in specific regions | | Spirit Ash Adjustments | All platforms | - Corrected Spirit Ash Blessing's effect application - Fixed status increase for 13 specific spirits |
Most poignant, however, is the silent update to the Revered Spirit Ash summoning. Players have discovered that the greatshield-wielding Jolan and Anna duo no longer stagger-lock Malenia’s waterfowl dance into oblivion. A tragedy for some; a return to form for others.
In addition to the bug fixes and balance changes, update v1.13.2 also introduces several new features and changes to the game. Some of the key additions include:
: Resolved issues in Scadu Altus that prevented world invasions under certain circumstances or allowed cooperative play in areas where bosses had already been defeated. Boss Adjustments