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Patch Note - July 3rd Maintenance

Official English patch note posted by the Horizon Walker team on July 2, 2025.

Posted July 2, 2025
Language Official English translation

Patch notes follow the Korean service schedule, which runs a few weeks ahead of the global release. Exact skill values appear as N placeholders in the official text.

Patch Note - July 3rd Maintenance header

Hello, this is GM ERU!

We’re here to share the full patch notes for the upcoming maintenance scheduled for July 3rd.

Please check the details below so you can enjoy a smooth gaming experience once the update is complete!


◈ July 3rd Maintenance Patch Notes

● Maintenance Time : 9:00 ~ 12:00 (KST)

※ Schedule may change depending on update progress.

● Patch Details

◆ New Weapon: Nocturnal Watcher (EX)

• Grade: EX

• Type: Twin Swords

• ATK Type: Melee

• Unique Effects

① Silent Wings

- Increases Crit Rate during combat.

- During your turn, you can view enemies afflicted with [Slow]. If you attack and at least one target has [Slow], both Slash Boost and Poison Boost increase until the end of turn.

② Samarika: Owl Huntress

- Increases Poison Boost by % of base Slash Boost, and Slash Boost by % of base Poison Boost during combat.

- When successfully attacking an enemy with [Slow] during your turn, deals additional Poison DMG equal to a percentage of base Melee ATK × the AP consumed for that turn's skill usage. This additional Poison DMG can crit.

- After using Fang of the Swamp, its cooldown is reduced by n rounds. If the attack hits, you also recover a set amount of AP.

◆ New Costume

▶ Samarika – Stillheart Maid

• A new costume for Samarika, Stillheart Maid, has been added.

• Obtainable through the Samarika Pass as a time-limited skin.

* This skin will become available in the shop after the Pass ends, following a set delay.

◆ New Affection Event

• A new Affection story for Samarika has been added.

• 5 Affection Traits unlocked across 5 Affection Levels.

• Massage, Bath, and Bedroom scenes are included.

◆ Special Search Updates

• The following Special Searches will end: Flame Elemental / Vulkanus / Sol

• The “FairyNet Search” button will be disabled on these banners, but the results will remain visible for 1 additional week.

• New Special Search begins: Nocturnal Watcher

• 2 Returning Special Searches begin:

– The Legion’s Avenger, Mahari

– The Arms of Laphnesis

◆ Limited-Time Event

• Stillheart Maid 7-Day Login Event

• Event Period: July 3 (Thu) after maintenance – July 17 (Thu) 10:00 (KST)

◆ 신규 패스 : 사마리카 패스

ㆍThe new [Smarika Pass] has begun.

ㆍThe premium rewards for this pass consist exclusively of limited-time skins and Extercium.

ㆍPass Period: July 3, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance ends ~ July 31, 2025 (Thu) 7 AM

◆ Shop – New Bundles

• 1 new package available:

① Nocturnal Watcher Overcloak Bundle

• 2 limited-time bundles available until July 17 (Thu), 10:00 (KST):

① Pickup Recruitment Package

② Samarika’s Future Crystal Package

• 1 new costume bundle added:

① Kilon – Bound by Loyalty

◆ Event: Busy Beachside Escapade

• Event Period: Until July 17 (Thu) before maintenance

▶ Event Stages

6 event stages available

Earn rewards based on mission objectives

Stages can be replayed for additional rewards

▶ Event Missions

Gain Season Pass XP through event daily missions

▶ Event Attendance

ㆍ Earn login rewards for each day you check in

▶ Dopamine Channel

ㆍAccess Larina’s Dopamine Channel during the event

◆ Improvements & Bug Fixes

• The set effect timing for the "The Thousand Mile Weaver" Stigma has been adjusted to match its description.

• Fixed an intermittent bug where Araha’s exclusive weapon stealth reactivation wouldn’t trigger correctly after defeating an enemy.

• Fixed incorrect colon usage in certain tooltip texts.

• Fixed a bug where Mahari’s “Wall of Annihilation” could deal damage to allies using Vlissing’s “Flooding Flow.”

• Fixed an issue where mercenaries using Soul Shear or Soul Stone were not immediately retired as intended.

• (Added) Fixed an issue where Efreeti’s skill [Ember Garden] granted AP differently from its description.