Xbox Patch Notes v1.24.4.0

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The Elder Scrolls Online v1.24.4.0 contains numerous fixes affecting Companions and Blackwood quests, fixes for some crashes and various UI errors, and a number of other miscellaneous fixes (including making sure those red Torchbugs drop Thorax). The size of this patch is approximately 906.69 MB.

• Fixes & Improvements
  • Chapters & DLCs
    • Blackwood
    • Greymoor
  • Base Game
    • Crafting & Economy
    • Crown Store & Crown Crates
    • Exploration & Itemization
    • Miscellaneous
    • Quests & Zones
    • UI

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Companions

• Fixed an issue where a Companion could load in before their equipped gear.
• Fixed an issue where Companions could unintentionally gain experience after completing a Dark Anchor event.
• Companions will now more reliably turn to face their enemy when entering combat.
• Fixed a rare issue that could result in character display issues when exiting the outfit station after outfitting a Companion.

General

• Survey Report biomes for Blackwood are now clustered closer together, based on your feedback.

General

• All main quests in Blackwood will now be displayed as a Main Story in your journal and quest tracker.
• Updated the interaction cameras for Writ boards found in Leyawiin.
• Sevilo Andus’s face will no longer shift into a horrible abomination of nightmares.
• You can now travel to groupmates within Deepscorn Hollow.

Oblivion Portals

• Monsters in Oblivion Portals will now spawn faster.

Public Dungeons

• The ogre champions Grapnur the Crusher and Burthar Meatwise in Zenithar’s Abbey will no longer end up in a state where you cannot target them.

Quests

• A Deadly Secret:
  • Captain Rian Liore will no longer call you over and then act offended when you approach him. So rude.
  • Fixed an issue where leaving Councilor Jirach's manor before completing the quest steps inside could prevent you from re-entering.
• A Keep’s Ransom: Fixed an issue where dying before speaking to Erithel would cause her to despawn.
• A Mysterious Event:
  • Bastian will no longer lose rapport when you kill the boss at the end of the quest. (They were close once, but we don’t talk about that anymore…)
  • Group members not on the quest can now use the escape portal at the end of the quest.
• A Proper Blessing: Fixed an issue where the quest assist for the Bog Dog dung piles wasn’t displaying properly. Now you can find your dung that much easier.
• An Abundance of Stibbons: Removed collision on vine-tongues to fix issues with you being unable to interact with them.
• Haunted Legacy:
  • Fixed an issue where the quest step "Watch Faric Gemain" would sometimes not advance.
  • Fixed an issue where the skeleton needed for this quest would sometimes spawn underground.
• Heroes of Blackwood: Fixed an issue where a duplicate Mirri would show up at the gathering even if you had her out as a Companion.
• Pyre of Ambition: Vandacia will no longer teleport back and forth to the wall, rendering him invincible.
• Rites of the Sul-Xan: Fixed an issue where captives would sometimes spawn under the ground.
• Shadows of the Swamp: Fixed an issue where Heem-Jas would return as a follower on an unintended quest step.
• Shattered and Scattered: Fixed an issue where Liam or Ardia would survive even if you did not complete the optional respective objectives.
• Shrine of Nocturnal: Fixed an issue where approaching the Nocturnal shrine from the wrong spot could prevent the quest from advancing properly.
• The Ghost of Giovesse: Fixed an issue where you could not interact with Yisara when needing to speak to her.
• The Rising Winds:
  • Fixed an issue where Nuxul would sometimes not appear when you needed to talk with him.
  • Argonian player characters will now be able to advance the quest if accepting it from anyone other than Nuxul.
• Things Lost, Things Found: Fixed an issue where you could trigger a conversation scene prematurely from the floor below in the Rosy Lion Inn.

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Harrowstorms

• Fixed an issue where Lost Souls in Harrowstorms would face your Companion and not move toward the Witch Pike.

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General

• Red Torchbugs now have a chance to drop a Torchbug Thorax.

General

• Updated the text on the Resplendent Sweetroll furnishing to reflect that the version acquired with Seals of Endeavor cannot be converted to Crown Gems.
• Fixed an issue where the Sunflare Iron Wolf mount did not have any light visual effects.

General

• Most Achievements and Endeavors that increment with a kill and do not require a specific type of killing blow will now increment with assists as well as killing blows.

General

• Fixed an issue that could cause a crash if a monster died after one of its attackers left the area it perished.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when previewing certain collectibles in the Housing Preview.
• Fixed a rare crash that could occur when changing zones or logging out while also changing the members in your group, including the player leaving a group.
• It is no longer possible to send a group invite to other players when their communication restriction is set to “Blocked”.

Glenumbra

• Ripple Effect: Fixed an issue where you could not see Alana's spirit if you had an active Companion.

The Rift

• Audio in The Rift will no longer be interrupted by random suspense music on top of the normal zone music. Spooky…

General

• Fixed a UI error that would appear related to skills.
• Fixed an issue where searching a bank could result in erratic menu navigation when equipping weapons.
• Fixed an issue where some Search boxes (like inventory, bank, etc.) wouldn't properly lose focus when navigating away from them.
• Fixed a UI error that could occur when selecting Appearance in the Companion Menu.
• Fixed a UI error that could occur when exiting the Guild Trader while previewing an item.

Ability Bar Timers

• Fixed an issue where ability bar timers could display large values for stack counts above abilities.