SWTOR Game Update 5.2.1 Patch Notes 4d464n

SWTOR

Here are the patch notes for SWTOR Game update 5.2.1. 3t302i

Game Update 5.2.1

Highlights

General

  • Corrected an error in the tooltip for free-2-play players’ chat restrictions.
  • Command Experience flytext has been changed to gold to differentiate it from Character Experience points.
  • GSI Satellite Terminals are once again active on Makeb.
  • The correct Faction tooltip will now display regardless of what area a player is in on Iokath.
  • An Achievement has been added for completing the “Subverting the Tower Droid” Mission on Iokath.

Classes +Combat

  • The players’ temporary ability bar will no longer disappear after exiting an alternate form (Iokath Walker, etc.) if it should remain, such as if Heroic Moment is active.
  • Heroic Moment expiring while in an alternate form will no longer prevent a player from interacting with terminals on Iokath.
  • Extrication and Rescue are no longer usable on allies who are in a Mounted Turret on Iokath.
  • The Overcharged Cannon ability for the Assault Walker now gains increased damage from Charge Weapon stacks as intended.
  • Corrected various missing tooltips for alternate forms on Iokath.

Sorcerer

  • Using Expunge while the player has the Galvanizing Cleanse Utility will now cause your next ability with an activation time to activate instantly as intended.
  • A white visual effect no longer appears at the feet of Operatives who use Backstab from stealth.

Flashpoints + Operations + Uprisings

Flashpoints

  • Veteran and Master Flashpoints will now drop loot for players level 51-64.

Battle of Rishi

  • Bolster now properly applies for Veteran and Master Mode Battle of Rishi.

Gods From the Machine

  • The lockout timer for defeating Tyth is now Update 5.2.1 but it is finalized in this Update.
  • Tyth now drops crafting materials.
  • After his impressive entrance cinematic, Tyth has decided to actually wield his weapon.
  • Even though he is a god, Tyth’s entrance cinematic will no longer play after he has been defeated.

Items + Economy

  • The following items will now activate properly in Collections:
  • The Hyrotii YH-99’s art has been updated to match its icon and Collection art as intended.
  • The GEMINI MK-5 Unassembled Bracers have been added to the Tier 4 vendor for Shield Specialist Vanguards.
  • The maximum number of Galactic Alliance Statue decorations has been increased to 10, up from 1.
  • New item: Legendary Iokath Shard Cluster – This consumable is dropped from some Daily Missions on Iokath. This Shard Cluster is Bind on Pickup and will award more Shards than the Artifact Iokath Shard Cluster.
  • Players on Iokath can now interact with Vendors while they are in other forms, such as the Iokath Monitor and Mouse Droid.
  • The Tusken Partition Stronghold Decoration is now set to a decoration hook, instead of a floor covering hook.

Missions + NPCs

  • The camera man during the opening Imperial Agent cinematic has gained a much steadier hand and will no longer sporadically spin the camera in certain situations.
  • L3-V5 has been reprogrammed so that when a Mode Directive 7 Mission, they will no longer receive the [Story] Mode Mission.
  • Even though they thought it was “really cool,” NPCs during the Fortify the Defenses Mission on Iokath will no longer have numbers in their name.
  • Defeating the Scour Swarm Coordinator will now always progress the Forgotten World Mission, even if the player dies before killing all of the Purifier Drones.
  • Iokath Daily Missions have had their Command Experience (CXP) rewards increased and they will also now reward consumable CXP Packs.
  • Iokath Sentinel, Walker, and Mouse Droid Daily Missions have had a Credit Boom or Credit Explosion and Iokath Shard Clusters added to their Mission rewards.
  • While on Iokath, players in an Operation group will now receive Mission progress even if they are in a different sub-group than the party leader.
  • Players who complete the main story Mission on Iokath while also on a repeatable Chapter will no longer be blocked from gaining Elara Dorne or Malavai Quinn as a Companion.
  • Completing a Weekly Mission on Iokath will no longer prevent a character from switching Factions.
  • Players can now advance the Bounty Hunter Class Mission “Some People Just Need Killing” by interacting with their ship holoterminal as intended.
  • The Mission Area for the Jedi Knight Class Mission “The Defector” is once again accessible.
  • The Colossus Droid on Iokath will no longer reset during the encounter.
  • The Mounted Turret Manufacturing Terminal has had its credit cost adjusted so that it is equal for Republic and Imperial players.