Path of Exile 2 patch 1.024 (version 1.024.000) is available to download on PS5 and Xbox players. According to the official POE2 update 1.024 patch notes, the latest POE 2 update fixes issues related ot the Smith of Kitava Ascendancy, Spectres from Strongboxes and Forsaken Miners. Today’s Path of Exile 2 version 1.024 also increased Shield Bash’s damage area, and resolved multiple client and instance crashes.
POE2 patch 1.024 Patch Notes – April 5, 2025
Ascendancy & Spectres
Smith of Kitava
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Fixed an issue where the Smith of Kitava Ascendancy could not be selected.
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Client relaunch required for the fix to apply.
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Spectre Mechanics
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Addressed a bug where monsters spawned from Strongboxes could be used as Spectres.
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Fixed an issue where Forsaken Miners with minecarts exploded instantly when summoned as Spectres.
Skill Updates
Raise Shield
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Increased: Area of damage for Shield Bash from the Raise Shield skill.
Perpetual Charge Support
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Fixed an issue where Storm Lance and Lightning Spear could not be supported by Perpetual Charge.
Client & Instance Stability
Client Crashes
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Fixed a client crash involving the Nocturne Unique Item.
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Fixed a client crash with Storm Lance during party play.
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Fixed a client crash when previewing unavailable microtransactions using a controller.
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Fixed a client crash on the Passive Tree UI with a controller.
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Fixed 4 additional client crashes.
Instance Crashes
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Fixed 4 instance crashes affecting game stability.
Graphics & Performance
NVIDIA Reflex
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Temporarily disabled: NVIDIA Reflex while investigating related performance issues.
Unfortunately, since the last POE 2 update 1.006, players have been experiencing several POE2 server and login issues. Today’s Path of Exile 2 version 1.024.000 will fix a few of these issues. Check out more details below.
Download free Path of Exile 2 patch 1.024 on PlayStation 5, PC and Xbox Series X/S.
 is now rolling out on PS5, PC and Xbox. Read the official POE2 update 1.024 patch notes.){kind=link}