Ubisoft released a new update for The Division 2 today, title update 8.5. Below are the full patch notes for this update on April 7th.

The Division 2 Update 1.21 can now be downloaded and installed. You have to download 1 GB on Playstation 4.

Server Downtime for approximately 3 hours start at: 09:30 AM CET / 04:30 AM EDT / 1:30 AM PDT.

The Division 2 Patch Notes 1.21

• Fixed an issue causing the stack acquisition of “Striker’s Gamble” to be inconsistent.

• Fixed an issue causing players to be unable to revive other agents.

• Fixed an issue causing the revive UI to disappear if a player was killed too fast.

• Fixed an issue causing “Aggressive Recon” and “Crossbow Expert” talents of the “Tip of the Spear” Gear Set to trigger in the DZ Safe House or DZ Control Points.

• Fixed an issue causing the Joyride weapon skin to not be applied to “The Stinger” LMG.

• Fixed an issue causing League Reward Caches to be contaminated when leveling up in the Dark Zone.

• Fixed an issue causing the Exotic BTSU Gloves to always roll at a minimum roll range from certain sources.

• Fixed an issue causing the “Short Circuit” buff to not restart after the cooldown has expired for the Hard Wired Gear Set.

• Fixed an issue causing players to be able to gain infinite ammunition.

• Fixed an issue causing players to be able to gain more than intended Operation Dark Hour keys.

• Temporarily removing Warhounds from the first mission beat in the Manning National Zoo Main Mission.

  • This workaround prevents Warhounds to get stuck on the roof in the Manning National Zoo. A proper fix for this issue is scheduled for TU9.

• Fixed an issue causing the checkpoint for Heroic Difficulty Darpa Research Lab Main Mission to be missing.

• Fixed an issue causing the checkpoint for Heroic Difficulty Pentagon Main Mission to be missing.

• Fixed an issue causing players to receive self-damage when killing an enemy player with the Full Flag debuff from the True Patriot Gear Set.

• Fixed an issue that could cause the Season Level 60 and 65 rewards to be incorrect under certain circumstances.

  • We are adding these rewards to players inventory if they were not correctly delivered at level 60 and 65.

• Control Points can now be reset by changing Global Difficulty.

  • Changing Directives will not reset Control Points.

• League UI

  • The League UI should now be more intuitive when switching between week one and two.

BTSU Support Station:

• Will now check line of sight between support station and NPCs more frequently.

• Decreased tick rate of Support Station healing to 2 seconds (up from 1.5 seconds).

• Elite Support Station now only provides overheal once per NPC.

• The Support Station heal amount is now capped.

• Support Stations no longer heal while affected by EMP / disruption effects.

Warhound Grenadier:

• Increasing windup warning of triple shoot of Warhound Grenadier.

• Increasing aftershoot delay of triple shoot of Warhound Grenadier.

• Slightly increasing cooldown of moving shoot of Warhound Grenadier

Warhound Minigun:

• Adjusting Warhound Minigun behavior to flank less frequently and to maintain more distance to the players.

• Adjusting Warhound Minigun to path less close to players.

• Increasing intention icon duration of 360 spin from Warhound Minigun to 2.5 seconds (up from 2)

• Reducing 360 spin from Warhound Minigun to only 2 spins (down from 3)

• Reducing range of 360 spin of Warhound Minigun to 30m (down from 70m).

Tank archetype reaction to Hive / Turret:

• Adding more distance checks so Tanks don’t rush at a hive next to a player.

• Reducing threat limit so Tanks don’t switch targets too suddenly.

• Outcast Incendiary / Molotov:

• Reducing duration and tick damage slightly.

Developer comment: Grenades were very strong compared to other factions’ grenades and this will bring them closer in line.

Pentagon Bosses:

• Reducing Drone Helicopter health and damage.

• Slightly reduce health and armor for Brenner.

• Reducing Brenner’s mortar damage.

• Decreasing armor of John ‘Architect” Figgs.

Mortars:

• Reducing damage of mortars in Coney Island.

• Increase delay between UI warning and explosion damage of mortars in the Washington National Zoo.

• Fixing general damage scaling issues with mortars.

• Improving auto-targeting of Assault Turret to better prioritize NPCs it can shoot, and which are close to it.

• Improving behavior to prevent the Drone from becoming stuck.

• Improving the consistency of firing and pathing.

• Reducing tick interval, damage and duration.

Developer comment: Even with the damage reduction to enemy NPCs poison continues to be extremely strong, this nerf will alleviate this further.

• EMP Skills and Shock effects will now do damage to several NPC Skills like the Jammer from Support units and the Nail Bomb from Thrower archetypes.

• Reset the leaderboards for Operation Dark Hours

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