ESO Update 2.40 Patch Notes for PS4 & Xbox (ESO 2.40)

[Elder Scrolls Online] ESO update 2.40 is now available to download on PS4, PS5 (1.008.000), and Xbox One. According to the official ESO patch notes, the latest update added Added the missing Stonelore Crown Crate image for the Rose Petal Cascade furnishing item. Apart from this, ESO version 2.40 also fixed a rare crash that could occur when logging out.

Previously, a major ESO update 36 added Legacy of the Bretons adventure: Firesong DLC to the game where you can explore the island of Galen and dive deep into the culture and histories of Tamriel’s druids. While doing so, collect new item sets, unique collectibles, Antiquities, achievements, and more.

Unfortunately, players reporting several problems with the game. Today’s ESO patch 2.40 will solve a few of these problems. Check out more details below.

[Elder Scrolls Online] ESO 2.40 Patch Notes  – December 20, 2022

Firesong

  • Fixed an issue where Timbershade did not count for endeavors to kill world bosses.
  • Fixed an issue where some assets in Galen would appear like static while approaching them.

Quests

  • A Heart Turned Black: Fixed an issue where Elder Pitof would not properly advance after cleansing Bloated Muse-Mouths.
  • The Moth Study: Fixed an issue where quest pins for the moths would disappear upon collecting only one of them (though the moths themselves were still there at their usual locations).

General

  • Fixed an issue where Timbershade did not count for endeavors to kill world bosses.

Quests

  • The Moth Study: Fixed an issue where quest pins for the moths would disappear upon collecting only one of them (though the moths themselves were still there at their usual locations).

High Isle

  • Fixed an issue where the Syrabanic Marine Motif was not always dropping from Dreadsail Reef coffers.

General

  • Rolled back some code that was preventing you from blocking, most commonly occurring when attempting to swap weapons while weapons were being drawn or sheathed. This change will bring Block back into the state it was in prior to Update 36 launching.
    • Known Issue: Your character can get into a temporary bad state by performing any action that cancels sheathe or wield animations; weapon swapping should resolve the issue. If you cancel the sheathe/wield animation multiple times, you will need to bar swap the same number of times to fix the issue.
  • Fixed an issue where some enchantments could fail to persist through rezoning.

Harrowstorm

  • Fixed an issue where the Kjalnar’s Mask Style Pages were not dropping as intended in Unhallowed Grave.

Combat

  • Rolled back some code that was preventing you from blocking, most commonly occurring when attempting to swap weapons while weapons were being drawn or sheathed. This change will bring Block back into the state it was in prior to Update 36 launching.

Mythic Items

  • Faun’s Lark Cladding: Fixed an issue where this set could become stuck on the wearer in some cases.

Base Game

Art

  • Fixed an issue with the Short Mussed Wave hairstyle where the hair would appear to float on female characters.
  • Fixed an issue where areas of your character, gear or accessories would unintentionally glow the color of the Glistergloam Glow skin.

Crown Store

  • Added the missing Stonelore Crown Crate image for the Rose Petal Cascade furnishing item.

Exploration

  • Temporarily reduced how often the Undaunted Plunder can be obtained from the final bosses in all Veteran Craglorn trials to address an exploit in those areas.

Miscellaneous

  • Updated the Privacy Policy in the German, French, Spanish, Russian and Chinese game clients. Please note you will need to re-accept the Privacy Policy upon logging in.
  • Fixed a rare crash that could occur when logging out.
  • Temporarily reduced how often the Undaunted Plunder can be obtained from the final bosses in all Veteran Craglorn trials to address an exploit in those areas.
  • Temporarily reduced how often the Undaunted Plunder can be obtained from the final bosses in all Veteran Craglorn trials to address an exploit in those areas.

Mac Game Client

  • Fixed an issue affecting mouse inputs that could prevent players on macOS Ventura from advancing past character select.

UI

  • Made miscellaneous improvements to the profanity filter in multiple languages.

Gamepad Mode

  • Fixed an issue that caused the housing link keybind to appear as the wrong key in the Gamepad Mail tooltip.

Download free ESO version 2.40 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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