	Patch	What Changed	Date
Changed	Hotfix #130	Fixed an issue where the Bard’s selected song HUD could switch to the first song when putting away an instrument. The range of Din of Darkness and Piercing Shrill has been increased from 5m to 6m, damage now gradually decreases from 50% of the range to 25% at maximum range, and targets blocked by obstacles take only 50% damage.	Oct 28, 2026
Changed	Hotfix #128-1	Fixed an issue where Bard's One-Man Band effect could be removed by Ranger's Purge Shot or the Wisp's dispel effect. Fixed an issue where allied buff icons could be displayed instead of debuff icons on enemies within the effect radius of Bard’s One-Man Band flute and drum. The healing per beat from One-Man Band’s Drums of the Vanguard has been adjusted to 1(0.1), 1(0.15), and 1(0.2) per stage. One-Man Band’s Panflute of Tailwinds now grants party members 1%, 3%, and 5% Move Speed Bonus per stage, and reduces enemy move speed by 0.5%, 1.5%, and 2.5%. Sing’s cooldown has been reduced from 40 seconds to 24 seconds.	Oct 16, 2026
Changed	Early Access Season #11	Fixed an issue where Bard's performance music could play at a higher pitch than the original. New Perks, Skills, Spells, and Music have been added for Bard and Warlock. Bard's buff and debuff sounds now vary according to performance quality. Some of the Bard's Skills and Music visual effects have been improved. Charismatic Performance now allows one mistake during a performance without penalty. Encore now automatically replays the last song played. Added a new perk: Ostinato. Added a new perk: Cadenza. Added a new skill: Sing. Added a new skill: One-Man Band. Added a new song: Sounding Line. Added a new song: Pianissimo. Added a new song: Cleansing Cadence.	Oct 9, 2026
Changed	Hotfix #126	Jolly Time: While drunk, Vigor increased from 5 to 7, and Move Speed increased from 5 to 7.	Sep 18, 2026
Changed	Hotfix #122	Fixed an issue where previously played instrument sounds could continue playing when a Bard performed with a different instrument. Increased Tranquility's coefficient from (0.1) to (0.15), and increased the effect duration from 20/40/60 to 60/120/240.	Aug 6, 2026
Changed	Early Access Season #10	The range of Bard song buffs and debuffs has been adjusted from 300/450/600 to 400 (Bad) / 500 (Good) / 600 (Perfect). Tranquility has been changed from restoring +2 (0.25) Health per second while resting to restoring +1 (0.1) Health every 5 seconds under normal conditions. Chorale of Clarity has been changed from restoring 8 Spell Memory per second while resting to restoring 2 Spell Memory per second under normal conditions. Ballad of Courage has been changed from granting 5/7/10 Physical Power as a 6-second party buff to granting 2/4/6 Physical Power as a 240-second party buff. Fermata has been changed from granting +5 Resourcefulness to increasing the duration of music effects applied to yourself by 1.5x. Lore Mastery has been changed from granting 30% Interaction Speed and +10 Additional Memory Capacity to granting 30% Interaction Speed and increasing Knowledge by 50% of your Resourcefulness. Piercing Shrill Physical Damage has been reduced from 20/25/30 to 15/20/25. Shriek of Weakness Physical Damage has been reduced from 3/4/5 to 1/2/3, Physical Damage Reduction has been increased from 6/8/10% to 9/12/15%, and its duration has been reduced from 6/12/18 seconds to 4/8/12 seconds.	Jul 17, 2026
Changed	Hotfix #119	Fixed an issue where successful Bard Play actions could fail to apply their intended effects. Fixed an issue where the Bard's Piercing Shrill could fail to appear in the Total Damage summary in Arena.	Jul 2, 2026
Changed	Hotfix #118	Lore Mastery's Additional Memory Capacity increased from 5 to 10. Adjusted the performance time scaling curve of Persuasiveness. Accelerando and Allegro now scale with Resourcefulness, and stacks now increase once every 2 seconds instead of once every second. Accelerando Move Speed adjusted from 1/3/5 to 2/3/4. Allegro Action Speed adjusted from 3/4.5/6% to 3/4/5%. Ballad of Courage Music tier changed from 1 to 3. Ballad of Courage now affects party members and has a duration of 6 seconds. Jolly Time now additionally grants 5 Vigor.	Jun 25, 2026
Changed	Early Access Season #9	Shriek of Weakness Physical Damage Reduction has increased to 6%/8%/10%, and an additional effect of reducing Armor Rating by 6/8/10 has been added.	Apr 28, 2026
Changed	Hotfix #112-1	Armor Rating has been removed from Shriek of Weakness, and Physical Damage Reduction of -3/-6/-9% has been added. Armor Rating and Magic Resistance have been removed from Harmonic Shield, and Physical Damage Reduction and Magical Damage Reduction of 3/4/5% have been added respectively.	Apr 9, 2026
Changed	Hotfix #107	Movement speed while playing instruments has been increased. The movement speed bonus of Jolly Time has been reduced to 5. The movement speed bonus of Beats of Alacrity has been adjusted from 5/7/9 to 4/5/6.	Feb 5, 2026
Changed	Hotfix #104	Fixed an issue where the Move Speed buff would not expire after drinking Ale while the Bard’s Jolly Time was active.	Dec 23, 2025
Changed	Hotfix #100	Reduced the range of the Bard’s Din of Darkness and Piercing Shrill songs.	Nov 20, 2025
Changed	Hotfix #99	Reduced the Bard’s Dissonance duration from 3 seconds to 2 seconds.	Nov 6, 2025
Changed	Early Access Season #7	Fixed an issue where swapping items immediately after using Bard’s skill could cause the skill’s effect to not apply. Lore Mastery: General interaction speed increased from 25% to 30% and additionally grants 5 extra memory capacity. Rapier Mastery: Weapon damage increased from 2 to 3. Melodic Protection: Physical damage reduction changed from 30% to 25% and magic damage reduction set to 25%. Story Teller: Will increase changed from 3 to 5. Wanderer's Luck: Luck increased from 50 to 100. Encore: Resets the duration of all music buffs applied to nearby party members. Party Maker: Grants all nearby allies a 15-second immunity to intoxication; drinking while immune restores 5 health. Tranquility: Additional health recovered during rest increased from 1 to 2, duration changed from 10/20/30 seconds to 10/15/20 seconds. Song of Shadow: Duration increased from 10/15/20 seconds to 10/20/30 seconds. Din of Darkness: Dark magic damage attribute bonus ratio increased from 0.06/0.09/0.12 to 0.16/0.33/0.5. Piercing Shrill: Physical damage increased from 15/20/25 to 20/25/30.	Sep 24, 2025
Changed	Hotfix #93	Bard’s Harmonic Shield's armor rating and magic resistance bonus increased from 15 to 25.	Jul 31, 2025
Changed	Early Access Season #6	Fixed an issue where Bards playing the Peacemaker song could be hit by a Wizard's Explosion spell even if they were outside the impact area.	Apr 10, 2025
Changed	Hotfix #81-2	Harmonic Shield's music tier changed from 4 to 1.	Mar 27, 2025
Changed	Hotfix #80	Accelerando's duration changed from 8 seconds to 6 seconds. Allegro's duration changed from 8 seconds to 6 seconds. Rousing Rhythms duration changed from 30/60/120 to 60/120/240. Harmonic Shield duration changed from 30/60/120 to 60/120/240. Harmonic Shield can now only be used as a self-target.	Mar 7, 2025
Changed	Hotfix #77	Fixed an issue where the buff effect of the Bard's music could accidentally disappear. Fixed an issue where Bard's music buff effects could remain after the buff ended. Fixed an issue where playing Bard's Shriek of Weakness against the Skeleton Warlord could apply a debuff to enemies or crystals outside its range.	Jan 17, 2025
Changed	Hotfix #75	Bard's Song of Shadow duration changed from 15s/25s/35s → 10s/15s/20s.	Dec 27, 2024
Changed	Hotfix #68	Fixed an issue where Bard's Din of Darkness skill could deal damage to revived party members.	Oct 17, 2024
Changed	Hotfix #61	Fixed an issue where the description of Bard's playing time was incorrectly displayed. Bard’s Rousing Rhythms duration changed from 30/60/90 → 30/60/120.	Aug 22, 2024
Changed	Hotfix #58	Bard’s Story Teller range changed from 450 → 600. Bard’s War Song range changed from 450 → 600.	Aug 2, 2024
Changed	Hotfix #49	Fixed an issue where Bard was unable to play instruments whenever Bard was wearing equipment.	May 25, 2024
Changed	Hotfix #41	Bard's Acelerando is no longer affected by Persuasiveness and is now fixed at 8s. Bard's Allegro is no longer affected by Persuasiveness and is now fixed at 8s.	Apr 12, 2024
Changed	Hotfix #39	Bard's Rapier Mastery weapon damage increase has been changed from 3 → 2. Bard's Acelerando movement speed increase has been changed from 3/5/7 → 1/3/5. Bard's Lament of Languor movement speed reduction has been changed from -20 → -10.	Mar 29, 2024
Changed	Hotfix #38	Fixed an issue where the Bard's Dissonance and Partymaker were missing sound and range indicators.	Mar 28, 2024
Changed	Hotfix #33	Bard's Melodic Protection physical damage reduction changed from 15% → 30%. Bard's Din of Darkness range has been changed from 450 → 550. Bard's Piercing Shrill range has been changed from 450 → 550.	Feb 22, 2024
Added	Hotfix #27	Bard's Aria of Alacrity tier changed from 4 → 1. Bard's Ballad of Courage tier changed from 3 → 1. Bard's Beats of Alacrity tier changed from 2 → 1. Bard’s Chaotic Discord tier changed from 1 → 3. Bard’s Hamornic Shield tier changed from 5 → 4. Bard’s Peacemaking tier changed from 1 → 3. Bard’s Shriek of Weakness tier changed from 4 → 3. Bard’s Song of Shadow tier changed from 2 → 3.	Jan 5, 2024

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