Path of Exile 2 update 1.026 (version 1.026.000) is available to download on PS5 and Xbox players. According to the official POE2 update 1.026 patch notes, the latest update fixes Twister’s damage bu, Rare monster minions are less tanky, elemental interactions are corrected, and Doryani’s damage is balanced. Today’s Path of Exile 2 version 1.026 also brings stability improvements.
POE2 patch 1.026 Patch Notes – April 7, 2025
Twister Skill Fixes
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Elemental Twister Scaling Bug Resolved
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Fixed an issue where “Elemental Twisters Gain 50% of damage as damage of the corresponding Type” incorrectly applied the bonus per projectile.
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Projectiles now properly receive a flat 50% bonus, not scaled per projectile.
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💀 Enemy and Minion Adjustments
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Rare Monster Minion Life Rebalanced
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Reduced life bonus of Rare monster minions from 400% → 94%.
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Reverts part of the 0.2.0 patch changes to reduce grind and improve pacing.
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Elemental Damage Interactions
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Elemental Damage Gained as Type Bug Fixed
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Resolved an issue where damage conversion skills missed interactions with some added elemental damage types.
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Most notably affected Twister combos with ground effects and elemental weapons.
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Boss Skill Damage Fixes
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Doryani’s Corrupted Flamethrower Balanced
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Fixed a bug causing this ability to deal significantly higher damage than intended.
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AI and Targeting Fixes
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Lingering Illusions Now Targetable
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Enemies can now properly detect and hit Lingering Illusions.
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Stability Improvements
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Trinity Skill Crash Fixed
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Additional Instance Crash Resolved
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 1.026.000 will fix a few of these issues. Check out more details below.
Download free Path of Exile 2 patch 1.026 on PlayStation 5, PC and Xbox Series X/S.
 is now rolling out on PS5, PC and Xbox. Read the official POE2 update 1.026 patch notes.){kind=link}