D2R Update 1.24 Patch Notes (Diablo 2 Patch 2.6)

[Diablo 2 Resurrected] D2R update 1.24 (v2.6) is now available to download on PS4, PS5, and Xbox One. According to the D2R 2.6.0 patch notes, the latest update brings Terror Zones offline mode. Apart from this, today’s D2R patch 1.24 (1.024.000) also includes various bug fixes and gameplay changes.

Previously, an update was released that added queue functionality to consoles. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing login and server issues. Today’s D2R version 1.24 will address a few of these issues.

Read more details below.

D2R Update 2.6.0 Patch Notes – February 8, 2023

Terror Zones

Made changes to Terror Zones. Also, Terror Zones are now available in offline games! Offline Terror Zones will operate on a different schedule from their online counterpart but function the same otherwise. Remember, you can now receive Sundering Charms as a drop in offline Terror Zone games too.

The red font text below denotes which new zones may be terrorized or zones that will now be terrorized in unison. Here’s a complete list of all the zones that can become terrorized:

Act I

Blood Moor and Den of Evil

Cold Plains and The Cave

Burial Grounds, The Crypt, and the Mausoleum

Stony Field

Dark Wood/Underground Passage

Black Marsh/The Hole

The Forgotten Tower

Jail/Barracks

Cathedral and Catacombs

The Pit

Tristram

Moo Moo Farm

Act II

Sewers

Rocky Waste and Stony Tomb

Dry Hills and Halls of the Dead

Far Oasis

Lost City, Valley of Snakes, and Claw Viper Temple

Ancient Tunnels

Arcane Sanctuary

Tal Rasha’s Tombs

Act III

Spider Forest and Spider Cavern

Great Marsh

Flayer Jungle and Flayer Dungeon

Kurast Bazaar, Ruined Temple, and Disused Fane

Kurast Sewers

Travincal

Durance of Hate

Act IV

Outer Steppes and Plains of Despair

River of Flame/City of the Damned

Chaos Sanctuary

Act V

Bloody Foothills/Frigid Highlands/Abbadon

Glacial Trail/Drifter Cavern

Crystalline Passage and Frozen River

Arreat Plateau/Pit of Acheron

Nihlathak’s Temple, Halls of Anguish, Halls of Pain, and Halls of Vaught

Ancient’s Way and Icy Cellar

Worldstone Keep, Throne of Destruction, and Worldstone Chamber

Quality-of-Life Updates and Bug Fixes

Gameplay

• Auras from another player or a mercenary no longer remove passive bonuses granted by the same skill. Such as Flickering Flame’s Resist Fire aura from a mercenary overwriting a Paladin’s base Resist Fire from their own hard points in Resist Fire.
  • This also fixes an issue where Paladin’s Blessed Aim Aura would overwrite the Attack Rating increase granted by Amazon’s Penetrate skill.
• Assassin
  • The Assassin’s trap skills now benefit from -% to Enemy Resistance.
  • Fixed an issue where missiles created from Martial Arts charge up skills would not gain the benefit of +% To Elemental Skill Damage modifiers.
• Amazon
  • Fixed an issue where Strafe was not applying bonus Attack Rating to attacks.
  • Fixed an issue where Strafe was still doing 75% weapon damage after a previous balance change.
  • Fixed issue where the +% Attack Rating on Power Strike was not being applied.
  • Fixed the tooltip for Multi Shot to reflect the synergy bonus.
  • Cold Mastery is now applied at 1/5 effectiveness after an immunity is broken.Sorceress
  • Fixed an issue where Fire Mastery’s bonus to fire skill damage didn’t apply to the additional fire damage granted by Enchant on ranged weapons.
  • Updated the tooltip for Enchant to better reflect the skill’s effects.
  • Fixed an underlying issue that caused the Druid’s Shockwave skill to do an unintended amount of damage.

Terror Zones

• Fixed Terrorized treasure classes for certain super-unique monsters and bosses.
• Fixed an issue where an act boss’s quest treasure class would sometimes be used instead of the terrorized treasure class.
• Fixed an issue where the current terrorized zone was not properly marked in the Waypoint menu while using Legacy Graphics.
• Fixed an issue with translations that appear when The Pit is the current terrorized zone.

Controller

• Fixed an issue where skills granted by charges on a character’s alternate slot weapon would have their bound hotkeys unusable when loading into a game.
• Fixed an issue where the Loot to Cube skill would not function if bound to the shared interaction button.

General

• Fixed an issue where pressing the hotkey to open the inventory while loading into the game could cause the inventory UI to appear empty.
• Fixed an issue where the Shared Stash could exceed the memory limit, which caused items in the player’s inventory or Stash to be deleted.
• Fixed an issue where the tooltip on the Lobby’s season dropdown would show an inaccurate date.
• Fixed an issue where new entries on the leaderboard could display as Unknown.
• Fixed an issue where applying changes to controls would automatically close the settings menu.
• Fixed an issue where changes to controls would not be immediately applied.
• Fixed an issue where swapping between keyboard and mouse input and controller input would reset the difficulty filter in the PC Lobby game list.
• Added an appropriate error message when trying to create an online character with a name that is already taken on the player’s online character list.
• The Ladder flag in character creation will now be disabled when there is no active Ladder Season.
• Fixed an issue with a voice over line from Tyrael in Chinese.
• Fixed an issue with the Chinese version of Deckard Cain’s Stay a while and listen voice over dialogue.

Modding

• Moved the “% Damage Synergy” field for Multiple Shot (srvdofunc 8) from calc4 to calc5.
• New columns have been added. Developers of existing offline single-player mods can remake their changes with the new data, or they can add the new columns manually before merging.
  • skills.txt
  • skilldesc.txt
    • “item proc text”
    • “item proc descline count”
  • states.txt

Download free D2R update 1.24 (1.024.000) on PC, PS4, PS5, and Xbox One.