Path of Exile 2 update 1.097 (version 1.097.000) is available to download on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. According to the official POE2 update 1.097 patch notes, the latest update 0.5.0b hotfix expands Jeweller’s Orb functionality for item-granted skills, and improves controller trading tools with new search and management options, restores the Suspicious Rock Pet. Today’s Path of Exile 2 version 1.097.000 fixes a Burning Monolith progression issue, and resolves several crash-related problems.
POE2 update 1.097 (v0.5.0b) Patch Notes – June 2, 2026
Gameplay Changes
- Jeweller’s Orbs can now be used on skills granted by items, including Unique Items, through the Skill Gems panel interface. They can still be applied directly to the source item.
- Suspicious Rock Pet microtransactions have been re-enabled.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the Faded Crisis Fragment was already socketed into the Sealed Passage in The Burning Monolith after the first Arbiter of Ash defeat.
Controller Improvements
- Added a search box for filtering Trade Market listings when using a controller.
- Added a button to swap the selected currency pair while editing a Currency Exchange trade.
- Added a button to duplicate an active trade for quicker repeat listings.
- Added a button to open Sale History.
- Restored text search functionality in the trade interface.
- Adjusted text sizes across several UI elements.
Stability
- Fixed five client crashes.
- Fixed one instance crash.
Recently, a major POE2 update 1.068 released with improvement for the Fate of the Vaal League with stronger Vaal Unique modifiers, added quality-of-life options in Vaal content, balance adjustments, and a large number of bug fixes across skills, encounters, controllers, and stability. Unfortunately, some players have been experiencing several POE2 server and login issues. Today’s Path of Exile 2 version 1.097.000 will fix a few of these issues.
Download free Path of Exile 2 patch 1.097 on PlayStation 5, PC and Xbox Series X/S.
 is now rolling out on PS5, PC and Xbox. Read the official POE2 update 1.097 patch notes.){kind=link}