# Elden Ring Patch Notes Version 1.13

- Product: Elden Ring (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/elden-ring)
- Vendor: FromSoftware, Inc.
- Date: 2024-07-30
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1245620/view/4335361829071206599
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/elden-ring/releases/2024-07-30-patch-notes-version-1.13

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- **changed** — Increased poise damage of normal attacks for Light Great Swords, Backhand Blades, Hand-to-Hand Arts, and Beast Claws
- **changed** — Increased poise damage of dual wield attacks for Straight Swords, Thrusting Swords, Curved Swords, Katanas, Spears, Whips, Fists, and Claws
- **changed** — Increased poise damage of the Claws of Night throwing attacks
- **changed** — Decreased the backstep invulnerability window when the Fine Crucible Feather Talisman or the Talisman of All Crucibles are equipped
- **changed** — Made the second hit of Savage Lion's Claw follow-up attack easier to land
- **changed** — Decreased damage animation of the first attack of Savage Lion's Claw against other players
- **changed** — Decreased invulnerability window of Raging Beast against other players' attacks
- **changed** — Decreased invulnerability window of Blind Spot against other players' attacks
- **changed** — Decreased poise amount generated when charging Palm Blast
- **changed** — Decreased invulnerability window of Miriam's Vanishing against other players' attacks
- **changed** — Increased attack power of the initial lightning spear from Knight's Lightning Spear
- **changed** — Decreased attack power of the spears launched after the first one from Knight's Lightning Spear
- **changed** — Decreased poise damage of all spears generated by Knight's Lightning Spear
- **changed** — Increased damage animation of the Light Greatsword charge attacks against enemies
- **changed** — Increased the stats and status of Needle Knight Leda, Pureblood Knight Ansbach, and Thiollier when summoned
- **changed** — Increased the attack power and damage negation of summoned spirits excluding the Mimic Tear when the Revered Spirit Ash Blessing is at level 5 or more
- **changed** — Increased the attack power and damage negation of summoned spirits excluding the Mimic Tear when upgraded to +8 or higher
- **changed** — Increased attack power scaling when upgrading the Repeating Crossbow, Spread Crossbow, and Rabbath's Cannon
- **changed** — Increased damage negation of the Shield of Night when blocking physical attacks
- **changed** — Increased Holy damage of Euporia when the weapon has its luster restored

##### PvP-exclusive balance adjustments

##### Equipment

-  Increased poise damage of normal attacks for the following weapon types: Light Great Swords / Backhand Blades / Hand-to-Hand Arts / Beast Claws

-  Increased poise damage of dual wield attacks for the following weapon types: Straight Swords / Thrusting Swords / Curved Swords / Katanas / Spears / Whips / Fists / Claws

-  Increased poise damage of the Claws of Night throwing attacks.

-  Decreased the backstep invulnerability window when the Fine Crucible Feather Talisman or the Talisman of All Crucibles are equipped.

##### Skills

-  **Savage Lion's Claw:**
- The second hit of the follow-up attack is now easier to land
- Decreased damage animation of the first attack against other players.

-  **Raging Beast:** Decreased invulnerability window against other players' attacks.

-  **Blind Spot:** Decreased invulnerability window against other players' attacks.

-  **Palm Blast:** Decreased poise amount generated when charging this skill.

##### Spell and Incantations

-  **Miriam's Vanishing:** Decreased invulnerability window against other players' attacks.

-  **Knight's Lightning Spear:**
- Increased attack power of the initial lightning spear.
- Decreased attack power of the spears launched after the first one.
- Decreased poise damage of all spears generated by this spell.

##### General balance adjustments

-  Increased damage animation of the Light Greatsword charge attacks against enemies (other than players).

-  Increased the stats & status of the following NPCs that can be summoned in some areas:

-  Needle Knight Leda / Pureblood Knight Ansbach / Thiollier

-  Increased the attack power and damage negation of summoned spirits, excluding the Mimic Tear, when the Revered Spirit Ash Blessing is at [5] or more.

-  Increased the attack power and damage negation of summoned spirits, excluding the Mimic Tear, when upgraded to “+8” or higher.

##### Armament

-  Increased attack power scaling when upgrading the following armaments: **Repeating Crossbow / Spread Crossbow / Rabbath's Cannon**

-  **Shield of Night:** Increased damage negation when blocking physical attacks.

-  **Euporia:**
- Increased Holy damage when the weapon has its luster restored.
- Decreased the number of attacks required to restore the weapon’s luster.
- Increased the duration of the luster restoration effect.

-  **Golden Lion Shield:** Increase guard strength.

-  **Golem Fist:** Added a damage hitbox to the hand portion of the ranged fist attack.

-  **Smithscript Greathammer:** Increased poise damage of the swing portion of throwing attacks (the projectile is unchanged).

-  **Spread Crossbow/** Decreased the generated status buildup when used with Bolts that have status effects.

-  **Ailment Talisman:** After the onset of a status ailment, the status build up (or duration) of said ailment will now also be reduced immediately by a certain amount.

-  **Clarifying Horn Charm / Clarifying Horn Charm +1 / Clarifying Horn Charm +2:** Increased Focus resistance.

##### Skill

**Savage Lion's Claw:** Increased attack power and poise damage of the first attack.

-  **Swift Slash:**
- Reduced movement distance when using this skill
- Extended recovery time.

-  **Overhead Stance:** Increased attack power against enemies (other than players).

-  **Aspects of the Crucible: Wings**
- Increased attack power.
- Increased directional control, as well as amount of poised generated when using this skill.

-  **Lightspeed Slash:** The additional light attacks are now affected by the attack power and ability scaling of the weapon.

-  **Rancor Slash:**
- Increased attack power of the vengeful spirits.
- Increased stamina damage against guarding enemies.

-  **Revenger's Blade:** Increased directional control for follow up attacks after a strong attack.

-  **Horn Calling:** Increased attack power against enemies (other than players).

-  **Horn Calling: Storm:** Increased attack power against enemies

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