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Season Updates & Intelligence

Y10S4 Designer Notes: Full Breakdown

Ubisoft's latest designer notes introduce widespread changes to the Attacker meta, specifically targeting Hard Breachers and Support roles. Below is the comprehensive matrix of all changes.

ACE (Nerf)

  • Speed reduced to 1 (was 2), Health increased to 3.
  • Lost Breach Charges, gained Stun Grenades.

MUTE (Buff)

  • Speed increased to 2 (was 1), Health reduced to 2.
  • Jammer range increased to 2.475m.

THATCHER (Adjustment)

  • EMP Range restricted to 10m. Beam width 3.5m x 10m.
  • Max resources: 6 charges. Gained PMR90A2 DMR.

HIBANA (Buff)

  • X-Kairos breach time reduced to 4s (was 5s). Pump handle animation removed.
  • Gained PMR90A2 DMR and Claymore.

THERMITE (Buff)

  • Exothermic Charges increased to 3 (was 2).
  • Gained ITA12s shotgun secondary.

MAVERICK (Quality of Life)

  • Fuel condensed into 2 large tanks (less reloading).
  • Gained Reaper MK2 and Frag Grenades.

ASH (Nerf)

  • Breaching Rounds now destroyed by electricity (Bandit/Kaid).
  • Adds direct counterplay to her gadget.

CASTLE & ARUNI (Buffs)

  • Castle: Armor Panels can now be electrified by Kaid.
  • Aruni: Gates enter Overload state after Disabled state ends.

WEAPONS & GADGETS

  • New DMR: PMR90A2 (High precision, low damage).
  • DSEG Update: Now affects all optics. Disables remote gadget triggering for affected players.

Y11S1: Operation Early Warning

Rumors point to a new Greek operator codenamed 'Phobos' and a brand new map: 'Casino'. Phobos utilizes fear-inducing toxins.

Unconfirmed Intel

Subject to change. Data mined from Test Server build 89402.