ESO PS5 Update 1.018 Patch Notes (Version 1.018.000)

[Elder Scrolls Online] ESO update 1.018 is available to download on PS4, PS5, and Xbox One. According to the official ESO 1.018 patch notes, the latest update delivers dungeon fixes, resolves localization issues, and improves Sunport City performance. Crafting writ rewards and achievements now work correctly, while HDR visuals, audio, and UI stability see important adjustments. ESO version 1.018.000 also includes gameplay performance improvements.

[Elder Scrolls Online] ESO 1.018 Patch Notes – September 15, 2025

ESO Update 47, Incremental 1

Summary of Key Changes

• Fixed text localization issues, restoring correct language display.
• Multiple dungeon fixes including Black Gem Foundry, Naj-Caldeesh, and Oathsworn Pit.
• Rimmen Necropolis group event now completable.
• Sunport City performance improvements near gates.
• Crafting writs now reward correct survey reports.

Fixes & Improvements

Feast of Shadows

• Black Gem Foundry

  • “Show on Map” for pledge quest now correctly points to Black Gem Foundry.

  • Champion achievement no longer requires veteran difficulty exclusively.

  • Slippery Soul Gem memento now displays its icon.

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  • High Soulbinder Vykand

    • Dalenor now consistently faces the center of the room after Vykand’s defeat.

    • Divergence and Acute Enervation abilities no longer overlap on normal/veteran modes.

    • Unstable Refracted Souls spawn rate corrected.

• Naj-Caldeesh

  • “Show on Map” for pledge quest now correctly points to Naj-Caldeesh.

  • Floating bowls in Ritual Quarters corrected.

  • Champion achievement no longer locked to veteran difficulty.

  • “Fight Through Pain” achievement now veteran-only, as intended.

  • Talen-Lah and Bar-Sakka: Bar-Sakka no longer rolls endlessly without engaging.

• Oathsworn Pit

  • Lava hazards now only damage players and companions.

  • “Enduring Retribution” and “Lighting the Embers” achievements fail properly when players die to hazards.

Elsweyr

• Rimmen Necropolis

  • Group event is once again completable.

Scions of Ithelia

• Crafting & Writs

  • Clothing, Leather, and Woodworking writs now reward the correct unidentified survey report instead of unidentified master writs.

Solstice

• Skill Styles

  • “Snow Bear” skill style no longer reverses Feral Guardian morph appearances.

• Audio

  • Drake’s Rush set audio volume reduced.

  • Time’s Herald set audio temporarily removed for bug fix.

Base Game

• Performance

  • Sunport City gate outskirts optimized for smoother performance.

• Graphics & UI

  • HDR colors reverted to pre-Update 47 levels; recalibration may be needed.

  • Fixed crash related to Multithreaded Rendering.

  • Localized text issues resolved — selected languages now display properly instead of English or placeholder text.

Previously, a major ESO update 40 added new features, various tweaks and changes. Unfortunately, players are reporting several problems with the game. Today’s ESO version 1.018 will solve a few of these problems.

Download free ESO update 1.018 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.