Update 43.0.1 Release Notes

Update 43.0.1 Release Notes

Here are the Release Notes for Update 43.0.1, released on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.

• A client crash related to Deed acceleration has been fixed.

• This year's Spring Festival begins March 13th and runs through April 1st! This year's new festival rewards include Budding Spring character cosmetics, a goat steed, housing decorations, and a cosmetic pet!

• The Hobby Master and the Birding Guide will now properly list the new regions to discover birds in.

• Birding will no longer produce any rewards in the Khud Zagin territory.

Raid: Temple of Utug-bur:

• Dhorguth

• Updated some visuals in the second boss encounter, and text warning time has been adjusted.

• Thûr Hin

• An issue that could cause Legolas to be prematurely healed fully has been corrected.

• Legolas' second healing phase objective will now properly update and complete.

• NOTE: Temple of Utug-bûr: Thûr Hin quests will version upon release.

• Thresh the Chaff no longer applies an errant second damaging hit.

• Whisper of Blood protection applies to pets.

• Inner Sanctum

• Encounter 1, Azagath will now display the effect Reducing Incoming Damage.

• Encounter 1, Azagath's Aspects should more readily use their ranged skills without leaving their current target.

• The assault encounter now correctly allows sorcerers and sages to remain at range for many of their skills, rather than forcing them to run into the fray.

• Encounter 2 stage 1, Sagush and Thahar are now more reliably using their ranged skills without trying to move toward their targets before skill execution.

• Encounter 2 stage 1 and 2, Vortexes and Storms should now more accurately use their skills and deal their damage without the need to enter combat.

• Encounter 2 stage 1, Glorfindel's skill is now removed when the 'elf-stone shatters.'

• Encounter 2 stage 2, Gandalf's skill now applies to all players in the raid space when executed.

• Encounter 2 stage 2, Gandalf's skill is now removed correctly by Garash's skill purge hope.

• Encounter 2 stage 2, on resets, summoned nodules, blisters, vortices, and storms should more readily remove themselves from the battle.

• Encounter 2 stage 2, on resets there should be a longer period of time allowing players to retreat from the battle.

• Added a call at the beginning of Encounter one to let players know that Azagath Sea-shadow is becoming active.

• Added callout events for Garash to alert players when he us summoning in Storms.

• Added callouts to the storms to alert players that deadly (split-damage) hits are inbound from the Umbral and Plague Storms.

• Updated the instance to allow for players to retreat from combat over a longer period of time in the second encounter. There was an errant setting causing some issues with timing.

• Sagush and Thahar mitigation-reducing skills now apply more consistently (Plagued and Bound by Shadow).

• Both of the above debuffs no longer tier down. For Middle Earth! skill targets have been increased from 3 to 8. Glorfindel's Aid targets have been increased so it more reliably hits blisters (still has fewer targets on higher tiers).

• There was an issue with the reset on the fight in the final stage of Wing 3 causing an eternal teleport condition. This has been fixed.

• Adjusted the visual effects cue on Legolas' elf-stone shards in the final boss fight of Wing 3 to be more distinct from Glorfindel and Ganadalf's skills.

• The following 3 and 6 person instances will now reset skills following a wipe on a boss.

• Corsairs of Umbar

• "The Isle of Storms"

• "Depths of Mâkhda Khorbo"

• "The Streets