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The Elder Scrolls Online v5.3.9 includes a couple visual improvements for combat, some stability improvements, and a fix for the Morrowind tutorial. 

The Elder Scrolls Online v5.2.6 includes several fixes for quests in Southern Elsweyr, including some not being able to advance The Dragonguard questline. Also included are combat fixes, including some cost reduction Champion Point abilities being additive instead of multiplicative, and a number of Battleground fixes including matches not shutting down after 5 minutes, and solo players with high MMR not being matched up correctly.

Also implemented some adjustments to help with long load screens, disconnects from the game, or rollbacks during high load scenarios.

Welcome to The Elder Scrolls Online v5.2.5 and the Dragonhold DLC Game Pack, featuring the conclusion of the Season of the Dragon! Dragonhold introduces not only the new zone of Southern Elsweyr, but also adds two world bosses, two delves, and new Dragon Hunt areas (complete with fearsome Frost and Storm Dragons). We’ve also added several new collectibles, item sets, achievements, and titles for you to acquire.

The base game introduces our updated Activity Finder for dungeons and Battlegrounds, and also focuses heavily on the first part of the performance improvements for ESO with an overhaul of how memory is managed. Along with updating 3-piece item sets, you’ll find we’ve made several improvements to Wardens, Sorcerers, and Dragonknights in the realm of identity, adjusted some values of Damage over Time abilities, and more.

The Elder Scrolls Online v5.1.7 includes a fix for several of the game crashes that were introduced in the previous patch, and also has added safeguards against receiving repeated refunds for guild trader bids.

Also included his patch are several fixes for combat abilities and dungeons, some improvements for multi-crafting, and more. Additionally, we have re-enabled guild history for addons on both servers. 

The Elder Scrolls Online v5.0.9 includes fixes for some quests, the Frozen Colossus ability, allows you to again unsheathe your weapons when pressing light attack, and more. We’ve also updated the Terms of Service, with high-level changes outlined below.

In this patch, we’ve re-enabled the in-game portion of guild history, but the addon functionality that uses the guild history remains off for now. This is still a temporary solution until we are able to implement a better, more permanent fix. You should be able to view the past 10 days of guild history when you log in.

A small incremental patch that fixes a few combat-related issues, world boss daily quests, and a lingering Mark of the Worm in Battlegrounds

Fixes a number of ability-related issues:

• Fixed the Nightblade ability Shadow Image.
• Fixed a few quests, including “Kill Enemy Wardens”
• Fixed a couple UI issues

• An incremental patch that fixes the issue where Eclipse, Petrify, and Rune Prison couldn’t be cast against a blocking target
• A fix to help with the issue where your character would get knocked through the world against the Uppercut ability
• Also included are some crash fixes, quest issues, and more

An incremental patch that fixes two issues:

• Where there was missing text in the French game client
• Where Factotums were providing furnishing plans more often than intended

Clockwork City Update 16: The base game update introduces the highly-anticipated Transmutation system which allows you to change the traits on your gear, including weapons and armors. We’ve also added a trait tracker that will allow you to see whether or not you've researched the unique trait on an item. Additionally, we’ve also made a number of performance optimizations resulting in better frame rate and shorter loading times.

An incremental patch that fixes some game crashes, in addition to updating the Privacy Policy based on legal requirements to reflect the new privacy compliance provider.

An incremental patch that fixes several quest and UI-related issues, in addition to some gameplay bugs involving Lacerate, Befoul, and unlocking the Alliance War skill line.

An incremental patch that fixes a variety of issues including some itemization and art-related matters (including the issue with the Emperor’s Regalia), high bounties, some changes to the Poison Injection ability, and more.

An incremental patch that fixes several issues that occurred after we published Update 15. This includes:

• The Treasure Hunter passive not functioning
• Issues with repair kits and canceling research
• The Infallible Mage item set being stronger than intended
• Various UI display issues, and more

Welcome to The Horns of the Reach DLC Game Pack!

• This update comes in two parts–the DLC Game Pack and the base game patch.
• Two all-new 4 player dungeons – Bloodroot Forge and Falkreath Hold including new item sets, Monster Masks, achievements and unique rewards
• A new Battlegrounds map – Arcane University – and a new game mode for Battlegrounds: Chaosball
• A number of new features including updates to the Master Writ Merchant, new housing furnishings, and numerous quality of life improvements
• Several fixes and improvements to existing content as well.
• A new, separate Combat & Gameplay section to the patch notes so it’s clear which changes were done in an effort to improve balance, and which changes are bug fixes or minor improvements.

• An incremental patch that mainly contains a handful of fixes for the Halls of Fabrication Trial
• A fix for the Pelinavant the Scourge achievement that’s tied to Midyear Mayhem
• Resolves remaining cases where some players didn’t receive all their intended Crown Crates from the ESO Plus Bonus Event
• Grranting free home and guest campaign assignments for Cyrodiil as we recently opened the Xarxes and Kastav campaigns for Midyear Mayhem

• An incremental patch that includes more fixes for the Grouping Tool and queuing issues, in addition to some changes to Battlegrounds and Cyrodiil campaigns
• There are also some fixes involving gameplay, dungeons, and quests

• Includes more fixes for the Grouping Tool and queuing
• Adjustments to the Halls of Fabrication Trial
• Gameplay-related fixes

• Continues to fix issues surrounding the Grouping Tool and queuing for Battlegrounds
• A number of fixes and adjustments for the Halls of Fabrication Trial
• Various art and gameplay-related fixes

• Continues to address queuing issues affecting Battlegrounds, though we are still working on the issue where you are continually receiving a message that someone has declined the Ready Check
• This patch also has several fixes for Warden abilities, Halls of Fabrication, and more

Patch which  fixes:

• Issues in Battlegrounds and with the queuing system
• A few combat-related adjustments and fixes for the Dragonknight, Nightblade, and Mages Guild skills
• A localization issue where there was some English text in the French game client

Thia patch includes:

• Several fixes and improvements to Battlegrounds including long loading times, issues surrounding queuing, and more
• Several fixes involving the Halls of Fabrication and art-related issues
• The return of the Attribute and Skill point respec costs back to normal

An incremental patch that fixes:

• The issue with Bolt Escape not functioning properly
• An issue originating from Unicode Windows login names

Kick-off the ESO: Morrowind storyline right now by embarking on a new prologue quest, “The Missing Prophecy."

• This quest can be picked up from any Inn and will send you on a mission to track and defeat bandits and Daedra, and in the process, uncover a terrifying prophecy that leads directly to the events of ESO: Morrowind. Upon completion of the quest, you'll receive the Twilight Shard memento that produces a dazzling tribute to Azura.

An incremental patch that fixes an issue with Master Writs, a delve boss found in Craglorn, and also removes some premature text from the Bank Space upgrade item.

An incremental patch that includes fixes for:

• issues with the Volatile Familiar ability
• Maelstrom destruction staff
• The Haalu Furnisher's Document
• UI Issues
• Minor fixes for Maw of Lorkhaj Trial

An incremental patch that fixes:

• Issues surrounding the Grouping Tool, furnishings, and general gameplay
• Re-enabling Champion Points in Cyrodiil and a few changes to AP gains
• The timeframe that the luxury furnisher Zanil Theran will be present, based on feedback received

An incremental patch that fixes:

• Ongoing performance issues
• Several smaller bug fixes including treasure chests found through maps now having a small chance of containing paintings
• Disabling Champion Points on all Cyrodiil campaigns to run a series of PvP performance tests; this affects all platforms and megaservers. During this time, Alliance Point gains in all Campaigns will be doubled, both to compensate for lack of Champion Points and also to incentivize everyone to PvP. Campaign durations and leaderboards will not be adjusted during this week.

An incremental patch that includes:

• A fix for long load screens when trying to travel to a zone with a high density of player characters
• Several quest-related fixes
• Adjustments to how you obtain Decorative Wax (used in Furnishing Crafting), and more

An incremental patch that fixes:

• A number of game crashes
• Issue where player characters would become invisible in Cyrodiil
• Issue where you were not receiving the Daily Bonus Rewards granted through the Grouping Tool
• A number of Master Writ and housing-related bugs

WELCOME TO HOMESTEAD!

• 39 uniquely-themed homes you can acquire
• Over 2,000 individual decorative and furniture options, plus Furnishing Crafting
• New, Master Crafting Writs
• Four new Motifs
• improved the balance across all classes and skills
• Several fixes and improvements to all previously DLC game packs and the base game patch

An incremental patch that fixes:

• Not being able to log into Cyrodiil after a crash
• A number of quest fixes, and more

An incremental patch that:

• Introduces two new items to the game: Mythic Aetherial Ambrosia and Apothecary's Parcels
• Has several localization-related fixes
• Has improvements to overall memory
• Has Smaller bug fixes

An incremental patch that  fixes:

• A number of itemization-related issues
• The issue with completing the Plunder Skull achievements

Extends the Witches Festival for all PC and Mac players until next Tuesday at 9:00am EST

An incremental patch that fixes

• Issues surrounding itemization, dungeons, and Dark Anchors
• The issue where Undaunted Delve daily quests were not cycling properly

An incremental patch that fixes:

• The issue where you could be removed from your group in some circumstances
• The Pet Battle Spirit buff during duels
• The realm selection in-game so it's clear which server is for NA or EU
• The Vicious Death item set
• Scaling for water and loot received from Imperial City dungeons
• Misc dungeons, quests, and more

An incremental patch that fixes the issue where some quest pins or ability visual effects weren't appearing. In addition, we have several fixes relating to dungeons, itemization, and general gameplay.

WELCOME TO ONE TAMRIEL!

This update opens up the world of Tamriel for you to explore any time, and play with your friends no matter what level you are.

In this update we've made Craglorn more solo-friendly, added Normal and Veteran modes for all 4-player dungeons, re-designed the Undaunted Pledge system,  made itemization changes and updates. added dueling, Weapon Ultimates,   new daily quests, added 16 new Monster Masks, raised the Champion Point cap by 30 points and implemented many fixes and improvements to previous DLC game packs and the base game patch.

An incremental patch that fixes an issue with the text for the Japanese game client and an issue with the Grouping Tool. We also normalized the drop rates in Imperial City that were previously doubled for the Anniversary Event.

An incremental patch that addresses a few issues with current dungeons and Trials, item sets, and more. 

An incremental patch that includes fixes for some dungeons, quests, grouping, and more.

An incremental patch that fixes a few issues including not being able to group properly, crafted poisons not working with some abilities and sets, Knight Commander Panthius not appearing in the Kvatch Arena, and more.

An incremental patch that fixes a number of common issues including groups not forming correctly, hissing audio when using abilities, the Blade of Woe not awarding any experience, Wrothgar Survey Reports containing a mixture of low-level nodes, and more.

WELCOME TO THE SHADOWS OF THE HIST DLC!

This update features:  2 all-new Argonian themed dungeons, each with Normal and Veteran versions; 2 new Monster Masks and 6 new unique item sets, New Achievements, collectibles and titles·      Unique Heroic Personality reward;  CP 531 cap increase and Misc fixes and improvements. 

An  incremental patch that fixes a few quests, issues with itemization, and includes a complete fix for Mementos that were previously not working.

An incremental patch that includes a handful of fixes for quests, combat, and gameplay.

An incremental patch that includes a handful of fixes for quests, audio, Trials, and Mementos.

An incremental patch that includes a handful of fixes for quests, itemization, group content, and gameplay.

An incremental patch that includes fixes for Medicinal Use, Dark Stalker, a number of localization fixes, quest fixes, audio fixes, and more. 

An incremental patch that includes a fix for Ultimate regeneration passives, item fixes, some 64-bit client fixes, several quest fixes, and more.

WELCOME TO THE DARK BROTHERHOOD DLC!

Explore two new delves and group bosses, a deadly new passive skill line, a number of new item sets, district capture system for Imperial City, improvements to the Tel Var Stone merchant, Poison-Making, improvements to item set Traits, enhancements to the Grouping Tool, nameplates, item locking, an extended crafting inventory (Craft Bags) for ESO Plus members, fixes and improvements to the overall combat and gameplay, content throughout the game, itemization, UI, and more.

An incremental patch that addresses a few issues in instanced areas including White-Gold Tower, Maelstrom Arena, Maw of Lorkhaj, in addition to a fix for the ability Cleanse.

A few fixes for some combat abilities, animations, achievements and itemization, and an issue where your character could die immediately after entering Cyrodiil.

An incremental patch that fixes several issues:

• Including audio going missing during combat
• A memory leak with the 64-bit client,
• Several combat fixes, and more

An incremental patch that address issues in:

• The Thieves Guild DLC game pack
• General gameplay including not being able to revive, multiple Mundus Stone buffs, and having to wait in a Random Dungeon queue when you already have a full group

An incremental patch that fixes some issues surrounding Thieves Guild content, general gameplay, quests, UI, and more.

An incremental patch that fixes issues:

• With pink or missing textures
• Rewards for the Worthy not being sent,
• rashes and more

THIRD DLC GAME PACK: THIEVES GUILD!

Aside from hours of new story content, two new delves,   group bosses, a new Larceny System,  a new passive skill line, visit the new 12-player Trial - the Maw of Lorkhaj - available in both Normal and Veteran versions where you can get powerful new gear.

Also incuded:  Scrolling Combat Text (SCT), new crafting motifs, a revamped Grouping Tool and a new Vitality Bonus system for Trials.

An incremental patch that addresses:

• Issues in the Orsinium DLC game pack
• The Camouflaged Hunter ability
• Additional improvements to performance in Cyrodiil

An incremental patch that continues to address issues:

• Gameplay, dungeons, quests
• In the Orsinium DLC game pack

An incremental patch that addresses several issues:

• In Maelstrom Arena and other zones
• Battle Spirit buff, Camouflaged Hunter ability
• Looting in Veteran Spindleclutch

An incremental patch that includes fixes for:

• Imperial City and Orsinium DLC game packs,
• Gameplay, dungeons, quests, and UI

An incremental patch that fixes issues:

• In Orsinium
• In Maelstrom Arena
• Several ability adjustments

An incremental patch that fixes several issues:

• Within Orsinium
• General combat and gameplay
• Unusually long loading screens

WELCOME TO THE DLC: ORSINIUM!

Visit the majestic ancestral home of the Orcs: Wrothgar with 20 hours of story content,  quests,  two new public dungeons and Maelstrom Arena.  

Also included are updates to the Champion system, grouping tool, subtitles, shield dyeing, new crafting motifs, Imperial City and its dungeons, overall combat and gameplay, itemization, UI, and more.

An incremental patch that addresses issues:

• In the Imperial City
• UI
• A quest in Coldharbour

An incremental patch that addresses issues:

• In the Imperial City
• General itemization
• Gameplay
• UI

An incremental patch on PC/Mac that continues to address issues:

• In the Imperial City and its dungeons
• General gameplay
• UI
• Other Veteran dungeons

An incremental patch that fixes a number of known issues from the latest update including:

• UI scaling being reset,
• Crown Store consumable scaling
• Missing fires in Veteran White-Gold Tower

• Imperial City DLC
• Many balancing changes, improvements and bug fixes

• small improvements and bug fixes

• small improvements and bug fixes

• Fixed the passive "Last Stand" from the Champion System
• Potions of Weapon Power now have the same cooldown as other potions
• other small improvements and bug fixes

• many audio improvements
• added battle leveling of consumables
• other small improvements and bug fixes

• added Psijic Ambrosia XP boost drink
• added limited scaling of consumables
• other small improvements and bug fixes

• small improvements to the LFG tool
• other small improvements and bug fixes

• Fixed some issues with ultimate generation
• Added a cooldown between each attack of Bogdan the Nightflame in Veteran Elden Hollow
• other small improvements and bug fixes

• Dark Anchors now award XP for the first time they are completed
• all item sets now scale off your highest stat, just like Ultimates
• fixed an ultimate generation bug
• other small improvements and bug fixes

• increased the number of lootable Dwemer containers on a number of locations
• Fixed issues with mounts
• Fixed a common crash on Windows 8
• other small improvements and bug fixes

• Fixed a loading screen issue
• Fixed a group leader issue
• other small improvements and bug fixes

• added new Coldharbour-themed siege weapons
• small improvements and bug fixes

• added new Coldharbour-themed siege weapons
• small improvements and bug fixes

• some small changes to the Alliance War
• small improvements and bug fixes

• Increase XP received from the Alliance War and Trials
• Level of all monsters in Cyrodiil increased from VR5 to VR12
• fixes and small improvements for gameplay and UI

• Tamriel Unlimited
• Crown Store
• Bug fixes and small improvements

• Crash, combat, and content fixes

• First phase of the Justice System
• Champion System
• Collections UI
• Provisioning Revamp
• Big changes to gameplay
• Many fixes and other improvements

• Improved performance in Cyrodiil
• Added a confirmation box when sending mail that includes gold or an item
• Quest & Bug fixes

• Fixes a bug with the Grouping Tools
• Fixes two bugs with the weekly trials
• Other bug fixes

• Many audio improvements & fixes
• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Reduced the amount of XP required to earn a Veteran Rank
• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Veteran City of Ash Dungeon
• Improved Facial Animations
• Veteran Rank Improvements
• Dungeon & Solo Scaling and Undaunted Enclaves & Pledges
• Crafting Certification, Writs & Survey Reports
• Chat Bubbles
• Many fixes & improvements

• Skill experience bonuses will now be properly calculated when you swap skill bars

• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Upper Craglorn
• Sanctum Ophidia & Dragonstar Arena
• Larger delves for Bangkorai, Reaper's March & The Rift
• Grouping improvements
• Level cap increased to Veteran Rank 14
• Many fixes & improvements

• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Added the ability to dye armor via Dye Stations
• New & Improved Guild Features: Heraldry, Traders, guild bank gold, guild ranks
• Closed all existing Alliance War Campaigns and added new ones
• Difficult mode for the Aetherian Archive and Hel Ra Citadel
• Larger delves in Coldharbour
• Many fixes & improvements

• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Lowered the difficulty of the second and third alliance zones (Cadwells Silver and Gold)
• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Veteran Crypt of Hearts Dungeon
• FOV (Field of view) Slider
• Improved Interior Lighting
• Weapons and armor found in the world can now be picked up
• Light Jerkins can now be crafted
• Many fixes & improvements

• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Some skill line fixes & improvements
• Quest & bug fixes and some minor improvements

• Craglorn Adventure Zone
• First two Trials: Aetherian Archive and Hel Ra Citadel
• Death Recap
• New 14 Days Alliance War Campaign: Celarus
• Level cap increased to Veteran Rank 12
• Many fixes and improvements

• Many fixes to quests & bugs and some minor improvements

• Many fixes to quests & bugs and some minor improvements

• Many fixes to quests & bugs and some minor improvements

• Many fixes to quests & bugs and some minor improvements

• Fixes some high priority issues

• Many fixes to quests & bugs and some minor improvements

• Many fixes to quests & bugs and some minor improvements

• Fixes to quests that were blocking progression
• New option to view the intro cinematic any time
• Other fixes & minor improvements