The latest Age of Wonders 4 update 1.123.307 is now available for PS5, Xbox Series X/S. According to the official Age of Wonders 4 patch notes, the latest update focuses on the Azh’Ruun Pit Carnage overhaul, Chaos Tome balance changes, expanded Spider unit access, and improved portal and Gate behavio. Furthermore, the Age of Wonders 4 patch 1.123.307 also fixes a large collection of crash, quest, economy, visual, and story realm.
Age of Wonders 4 Wolf Update 1.123.307 Patch Notes – June 24, 2026
Age of Wonders 4 Update Summary
- Carnage Quest in Azh’Ruun Pit reworked with greatly increased Carnage point rewards and updated event timing.
- Chaos Tomes adjusted, including Gluttonous Imp balance changes and reduced Hungering Maw rewards.
- Portal and Gate AI behavior improved with reduced priority and early-game restrictions.
- Large number of crash fixes across realms, combat, saves, multiplayer, and events.
- Major fixes for story realms, economy systems, visuals, quests, units, and world map interactions.
Age of Wonders 4 Version 1.123.307 Patch Notes
Modding
- Added Sun Guardian and Moon Guardian unit datastores for modders.
Azh’Ruun Pit
- Carnage points from defeating Heroes or Tier V units increased by 10x.
- Carnage points from destroying cities increased by 10x regardless of city tier.
- Carnage Cosmic Happening events occur more frequently.
- Final Carnage Cosmic Happening now occurs later.
- Defeating Karissa early grants bonus Carnage points.
Chaos Tomes
- Gluttonous Imp now has Life Steal.
- Gluttonous Imp health reduced from 70 to 65.
- Demonic Satiation damage bonus reduced from 5% to 2% per stack.
- Demonic Satiation health gain remains unchanged.
- Hungering Maw food reward after combat victory reduced from 50 to 25.
- Tome of Burning Passion starting skills adjusted for consistent availability.
- Demon Gate can now draft Gluttonous Imp units.
Nature Tomes
- Call Animal can now summon Weaver Spider.
- Call Greater Animal can now summon Weaver Spider Matriarch.
- Spider’s Nest now unlocks drafting for all Spider units.
Gameplay
- Move Portal operation can now be cast while the ruler is in the Void.
- Fixed Gates having double their intended AI value.
- Reduced Gate AI value by 25%.
- AI can no longer interact with Gates during the first 15 turns.
Crash Fixes
- Fixed rare visual effects crash.
- Fixed Evermore crash involving Crisis Hero spawning.
- Fixed multiple Azh’Ruun Pit event and city-capture crashes.
- Fixed crashes caused by crisis armies conquering cities.
- Fixed combat crash when Clone Units attempted to spawn on occupied hexes.
- Fixed save-loading crashes involving Reaver Culture declarations.
- Fixed crashes related to structure upgrade refunds.
- Fixed Wildlands Realm Trait game creation crash.
- Fixed multiplayer board crashes from old or corrupted sessions.
- Fixed save and session crashes involving Massive Maps mod.
- Fixed Silent Empire achievement crash during city razing.
- Fixed crash when starting Rued Drevanya.
- Fixed crashes caused by missing operation resources.
- Fixed end-of-round telemetry crash tied to missing crisis resources.
General
- Strengthen Ties now allows completion of the Conqueror’s Cohort achievement.
- Fixed Silent Empire triggering from Outposts with Mistwalker Infestations.
AI
- Fixed AI moving portals while a Bind Operation was active.
Art & Visuals
- Fixed missing flying animations for armed Vampire units.
- Fixed Abjurer Glyph visual effects.
- Fixed Arachna teleporting instead of moving.
- Corrected Merlin model and animation issues.
- Fixed Owlkin decorations appearing on incorrect forms.
- Fixed missing Magelock Cannon models.
- Fixed invisible leaders using gun-and-sword equipment.
- Fixed Barbarian customization issues.
- Fixed outfit clipping and texture issues on multiple units and rulers.
- Fixed Feylor tail placement issues.
- Fixed Temptress boat appearance.
- Fixed ear placement issues on several races and units.
- Fixed Dragon and Race skin color interaction problems.
- Fixed missing cat ears from Yaka’s transformation on several helmeted units.
- Fixed missing Dire Queen status icon.
- Fixed multiple transformation visual and scaling issues.
Combat
- Fixed Phoenix death animation when auto-resurrecting.
- Fixed Berserk behavior on support units without damaging abilities.
Economy
- Fixed multiple shared-resource calculation issues.
- Fixed double-counted shared income.
- Fixed incorrect debt-related resource values.
- Fixed infinite-duration resource-sharing effects losing their status.
Interface
- Fixed incorrect round numbers in the top bar and Event Log.
- Fixed Event Log becoming unclickable.
- Fixed duplicate button in Yaka’s Arcanum.
- Fixed missing Broken Wizard’s Throne name in casting breakdowns.
Text & Descriptions
- Fixed Arcane Accumulation translation display issues.
- Removed placeholder text from Breached Arcanum event.
- Corrected Cosmos Beam tooltip dimensions.
- Fixed missing tag on Grasping Flora.
- Updated Leviathan Landmark description wording.
- Corrected DaDa Yuah localization issue.
Items
- Fixed Oathsworn and Primal items incorrectly retaining Defense Modes.
Story Realms
- Fixed Tharru’Cath final umbral gate linking incorrectly and blocking progression.
Azh’Ruun Pit Fixes
- Fixed alignment farming exploit involving chain-slaking choices.
- Fixed Balor Boss sacrifice quest progression and requirement issues.
- Fixed missing rewards and broken quest text across multiple events.
- Fixed Breaking His Law quest completion issue.
- Fixed Blazing Heels of Steal triggering after Ysariel’s defeat.
Burrow Downs
- Adjusted Shrouded Portal event Nature outcome results.
- Fixed seasonal underground climate progression.
- Fixed several issues with the Come Closer event.
- Corrected multiple story-event text and tooltip problems.
Evermore
- Fixed walkable volcano landmark hexes causing floating armies near Karissa’s gate.
Tomes
- Fixed Spider’s Nest construction costs.
- Fixed City Wards being cancelled when province ownership changed.
Units
- Fixed Webbed Transfusion being blocked by Precognition on friendly targets.
World Map
- Fixed attacking non-siege armies from inside besieged cities.
- Fixed teleporter structures not updating destination links correctly.
- Fixed story-event structures failing to refresh after adventure set changes.
- Fixed Belbedor’s Arcanum lacking enough units on higher difficulties.
Following its positive reviews upon release, players encountered several glitches, including a black screen, sprint bug, high temperature, and audio issues, after installing the Age of Wonders 4 day 1 patch. Today’s AOW 4 update 1.123.307 aims to fix some of these problems.
To enjoy a better gaming experience, download the free Age of Wonders 4 patch 1.123.307 for your PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
