- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 4 September 2026 - 21:23:46 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
Combat Rebalance Armour keeps working, all the way up. Defense used to hit an invisible ceiling - past roughly 1.5x an attacker's Attack Power every extra point of armour did nothing, because at least 25% of every attack always got through. Defense is now subtracted from incoming damage in full, so tank builds, shields and heavy armour keep scaling. Attacks always land for at least 1 damage so the hit still registers for aggro, threat and combat credit; genuine immunity - safe zones, party members, true damage-immunity effects - is untouched. Monsters of your own level are a consistent fight. Enemy damage used to assume you were wearing the heaviest armour in the game, which meant a level 1 mage with 12 health was taking around 9.7 from a Young Corrupted Frog and died outright to a critical. Enemy attack power is now calculated against the gear you are actually expected to own at your le...