Xbox Patch Notes v1.28.1.0

ZOS_GinaBruno · July 2022

The Elder Scrolls Online v1.28.1.0 fixes a number of issues within High Isle including quests, Dreadsail Reef trial, Tales of Tribute, and even made a few changes for the popular Petrified Oaken Loop Lead. We also fixed a few game crashes, un-fixed a fix we made in Update 34 involving emotes and props, and more. The size of this patch is approximately 1.31 GB.

Fixes & Improvements
- High Isle Chapter
- Combat & Gameplay
  - Combat & Abilities
- Base Game

ZOS_GinaBruno · July 2022

Dreadsail Reef Trial

General
- All Dreadsail pirates will now properly engage in the Fleet Queen's Parlors when appropriate.
- You will now be relocated to the correct location should you fall off in Tempest Heights.
- Defeating Tideborn Taleria on Veteran Mode will now guarantee a drop for Gold-quality Jewelry, in addition to other Perfected purples.
Lylanar and Turlassil
- Fallen Companions are no longer removed should the encounter reset.
- Updated the effect tooltip for the Hindered effect.
- Calamitous Swords and Incendiary Axes no longer explode outward when their caster is defeated.
- The Destructive Ember and Piercing Hailstone now remain active for longer after either Lylanar or Turlassil are defeated.
- Decreased the damage of Scorching Hack and Freezing Slash.
- After casting Charred Constriction, Lylanar no longer follows up immediately with a Scorching Hack.
- After casting Frigidarium, Turlassil no longer follows up immediately with a Freezing Slash.
- Being hit by Charred Constriction or Frigidarium now removes Devitalized, Rattled and Hindered.
- Reduced the stun duration of Charred Constriction and Frigidarium when applied to players holding either dome.
Tideborn Taleria
- Dreadsail Ascension will once again kill all player characters within the Coral Caldera.

Achievements

Fixed an issue where the Firepot Explorer achievement would occasionally not be granted after defeating the boss in the Firepot delve.

Antiquities

Doubled the drop rate for many Antiquity Leads found in safeboxes, including the Petrified Oaken Loop.
Introduced another source for the Petrified Oaken Loop Lead for you to discover.
Fixed a dig site in High Isle that was spawning below the ground.

Monsters

Esh'curnu the Behemoth in the Firepot Delve will now respawn appropriately.

NPCs

The Knight and Squire no longer cause Captain Jimila or any other NPCs following you to despawn when they depart on their adventures.
The NPCs in Castle Navire will no longer provide a bounty if attacked.

General

Fixed several issues related to quest rewards including unusable items, incorrect enchantments, and item sets.
You can now properly travel to your friends as expected around High Isle.
Each Volcanic Vent now has a unique name.
The Shrine of Mara and the respec shrines in Gonfalon Bay are now present and functional.
You can now share the completion of all quest steps in all World Boss-related dailies.

Quests

The Ascending Storm:
- Irnskar will now appear more reliably in Memorial Hall.
- Fixed an issue where your quest progress could roll back when re-entering Memorial Hall.
Escape from Amenos: You can now find Lady Ayrenn where the quest pin says she’s located on the quest step to talk to her.
The Tournament Begins: Fixed an issue where you were blocked from turning in this quest.
Tournament of the Heart: Fixed an issue where your quest progress could become blocked while in a group on the quest step to Unlock the Catacombs.
Tower Full of Trouble:
- This quest will now properly reset on the correct quest step if you exit the area or reload after lighting the ritual sconces.
- You can now correctly use the Spoon of Undo to transform the Enchanted Cows back to their natural forms.
- You can now advance to the end of the quest even if Ember remains behind to examine her handiwork.
The Missing Prowler:
- Staggered group members can now free the Prowler independent of each other.
- All group mates can now collect the Prowler key or receive it when others in their group obtain it.

General

Fixed an issue where achievements requiring Tales of Tribute matches against NPCs were not progressing after NPC matches.
If a Tribute player's ready check is declined, the other player is now automatically reentered in the queue.
The Tales of Tribute Master achievement now requires all component Achievements to be completed - including Tales of Travel.
- Note: If you had already completed this achievement without Tales of Travel, you will not need to redo the achievement.
Tales of Tribute clues now note that you need to hang onto the clues until you acquire the upgrade.
Clues now require a confirmation to delete them.
Increased the quality of clues from superior to epic.
Fixed an issue where Tales of Tribute experience would sometimes not apply until you logged out and back in.
Fixed an issue where invalid Activity Finder errors could prevent matches from starting.
Fixed an issue that prevented you from looting an individual Tribute card upgrade when following a clue.

Gameplay

Jeering Shadow now is the same cost as the Prowling Shadow card it upgrades into.

NPCs

The Eastmarch Tribute club now has an expert player.
Tribute NPCs are now a little smarter about strategies using some Patron abilities.
Fixed an issue that caused Murzaga gra-Ghorn to disappear when losing a match to her until you reloaded the zone.
Tribute Hidden Masters will no longer present redundant dialogue options.

Rewards

Fixed an issue where Tales of Tribute PvP rank placement rewards were not granted until the next rank was achieved.

UI

Fixed an issue where rank up rewards would not appear in the match end summary.
The Tribute post-match summary now correctly displays rewards granted for increasing club rank and displays the correct value for current seasonal XP progress instead of a full bar.
The correct name and icon are now displayed in the end of game summary from Tales of Tribute daily Activity Finder rewards.
Slayer Deck Fragment now refers to "World Bosses" instead of "Group Bosses."
Updated endgame text to make clear that you can meet or exceed your opponent's prestige, not merely exceed.
Fixed an issue where the favored text for Founder Fillia's Patron was not showing up.

Visuals

Fixed an issue that caused patron/card glows to disappear upon resolving a card choice selection.

ZOS_GinaBruno · July 2022

World

Werewolf
- Roar
  - Deafening Roar (morph): Fixed an issue where this morph was not applying Off Balance to enemies.

ZOS_GinaBruno · July 2022

General

Rolled back a previous fix affecting fixture props. You can now once again have your own weapons appear when using some emotes, like /sworddance, if you are clever enough to figure out how…

General

Fixed an audio issue affecting the Lady Thorn Weapon Pack.

Homes

Reverted an unintentional change to the base of one of the archway pillars in Shalidor’s Shrouded Realm.

General

Fixed a crash that was most likely to happen when logging out or exiting the game.
Fixed a rare crash that could occur when connecting to the server under certain network conditions.
Fixed a crash that could occur when closing the game client while having a text edit box selected.
Fixed an issue that would cause the game to become unplayable and require a restart when viewing the Credits during the installation process.

Alik’r Desert

Lost City of the Na-Totambu: Fixed an issue where Paldeen would get stuck when you moved to check out the tablet.

Grahtwood

Bosmer Insight: Fixed an issue where the Spriggan Spirit could end up with a non-functional talk prompt.

Stonefalls

Delaying the Daggers: Fixed an issue where you could spawn a lot of Garyn Indorils.

General

Fixed an issue where the tooltip for alliance/class/race in character creation would lose its background when toggling the gear preview.
Fixed an issue where leaderboards would sometimes not display.