Warhammer Vermintide 2 Update 1.80 Patch Notes (v6.11.1)

Warhammer Vermintide 2 update 1.80 (v6.11.1) is available to download on PS4, PC, and Xbox. According to the official Warhammer Vermintide 2 patch notes, the latest update improves Elven Axe combat performance, corrects War Pick critical damage behavior, and restores intended Griffonfoot ammo values. Apart from this, Warhammer Vermintide 2 patch 1.80 also resolves several crashes tied to Steam authentication, enemy interactions, and Skittergate progression.

Update v6.11.1 Summary

  • Elven Axe push attacks now deal higher damage and hit more targets effectively.
  • War Pick heavy critical hits against armored enemies have been corrected and improved.
  • Steam authentication crash issues now include a retry feature for failed connections.
  • Several gameplay bugs and crashes have been resolved, including Skittergate progression issues.

Warhammer Vermintide 2 Patch 1.80 Notes – May 25, 2026

Features & Tweaks

  • Raised Elven Axe Push Attack damage against the first enemy hit.
  • Increased the number of enemies hit before Push Attack damage falloff begins for the Elven Axe.
  • Boosted War Pick Heavy attack critical damage against Super Armoured enemies for both charged and uncharged strikes.

Fixes

  • Fixed a crash tied to Steam authentication failures and added a retry system when authentication does not succeed.
  • Connection reliability improvements added for some authentication-related issues.
  • Reverted the unintended ammo increase for Griffonfoot.
  • Fixed an issue where War Pick Heavy attacks dealt reduced critical damage to Armoured enemies.
  • Resolved a crash caused when a Warrior Priest of Sigmar was punched repeatedly by a Chaos Warrior during a match.
  • Fixed an issue preventing 1H Axe and Elven Axe from triggering “On Charged Attack Hit” talents.
  • Removed a stuck location in Skittergate and added protection against invincibility problems during the Skittergate sequence.

Previously, a big update 4.7 added contains the new presence to Chaos Wastes — Be’lakor! Together with Be’lakor there will also be some fixes and tweaks, as well as new Premium Cosmetics available on PC and Xbox. Unfortunately, players are facing several problems when trying to play the game on the consoles. Today’s WV2 patch 1.80 will solve a few of these problems. Check out more details below.

Download free Warhammer Vermintide 2 version 1.80 on PS4, PC, and Xbox One.

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