Update v1.13.2 primarily targets unexpected bugs introduced during the prior major expansion update.

Fixed a bug where certain Spirit Ashes would not behave correctly in boss arenas.

The latest update for ELDEN RING's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC has arrived, bringing with it a range of fixes, improvements, and balance changes to enhance the player experience.

The update specifically fixes a bug that was introduced in previous versions or discovered recently, ensuring smooth gameplay.

While the core story remains unchanged, updates like primarily focus on technical stability, balance adjustments for weapons and magic, and gameplay refinements to ensure the experience remains challenging but fair. These patches often include:

: Addressed a bug that incorrectly applied the Death status effect from "Death Flare" to "Deadly Poison Spray," closing a powerful but unintended status loop.

Corrected dialogue triggers for Count Ymir when interacting with the Birthing Grounds. System and Performance

The specific string you're referencing, " ELDEN.RING.Shadow.of.the.Erdtree.Update.v1.13.2-DODI

Elden Ring update v1.13.2, released August 8, 2024, for all platforms, fixes specific bugs introduced in the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, focusing on skill interactions, spirit summoning, and enemy scaling. Key changes include correcting Revered Spirit Ash Blessing bonuses and fixing NPC Red Bear's attack power, requiring an update to regulation version 1.13.2. For the full, official patch notes, visit Bandai Namco . Elden Ring – Patch Notes Version 1.13.2 - Bandai Namco

Understanding v1.13.2 requires context about the preceding (released July 30, 2024):