GPO • Balance Patch — Mar 14, 2026

GPO • Balance Patch — Mar 14, 2026

BALANCE CHANGES

Combat:
V2 Fighting Styles:
Fruit passives are now disabled when using a V2 fighting style. This includes:

• Paw dashes
• Pika dashes
• Pika V2 dashes
• Goro dashes
• Tori M1s
• Mochi V2 M1s
• Mera boat speed on Striker
• Zushi boat speed on Hoverboard
• Hie ice skating (on ice made by other Hies or Candy Cane)
• Ope + Kikoku
• Soul + Soul Cleaver
• Mochi + Mochi Trident
• Smoke + Jitte
• Kage + Moria Scissors
• Zushi + Gravity Blade
• Suna + Golden Hook
• Gura + Bisento
• Mera + Vrael's Pipe
• Goro electrify on Golden Staff/Trident
• Goro/Goru trident form on Golden Staff
• Yomi Death Defied revive

V2 Fruits:

• Melee style is now disabled while using a V2 fruit.

HP Regen:
Disabled during the following moves:

• Soul: Nimbus Flight
• Mochi: Donut Roll
• Mochi V2: Spiked Donut Roll
• Yami: Abyssal Form
• Zushi: Gravity Fly
• Hie: Ice Bike
• Magu: Magma Swamp
• Goru: Gold Path
• Smoke: White Rocket
• Yomi: Skedaddle
• Spin: Spinning Flight

Devil Fruits:

Buddha:

• Half Form — Heaven Sent Impact Leap now properly drains stamina when held.
• Full Form — Heaven Sent Impact, Heaven Fall, and Divine Retribution now properly drain mode bar when held. Enlightenment excluded.

Dragon:

Hybrid:

• Draconic Tail Slam — Hyper armor removed, speed and range now scale off HP (less HP = less distance).
• Draconic Thunderfall — Hitbox of the first 6 lightning strikes increased by 20%.

Full Form:

• Draconic Thundercry (Regular) — Lightning damage nerfed by 20%.
• Draconic Thundercry (Flame) — Size increased, base damage buffed by 10%.
• Draconic Tempest Spiral — Targets can now evasive out of it.
• Draconic Cyclone — Tornado stun increased from 0.26 to 0.4 seconds.

Goru:

• Golden Path — Can now jump during it like Ice Bike, stamina drain reduced by 50%.

Gura:

• Head Crusher — Animation time reduced from ~7 seconds to ~3.5 seconds (100% speed increase).

Ope:

• Shambles — Can no longer be used while drowning.

Pteranodon:

• Full Form — Mode bar requirement increased from 50% to 75%.
• Full Form Moves — Sonic Screech, Vermillion Blow, Imperial Storm, and Imperial Dive Bomb now properly drain mode bar when held.

Soul:

• Thunder Drop — Vertical hitbox now matches the VFX.

Weapons:

Bisento:

• Heavy Sweep — Windup decreased by 0.25 seconds, guard break removed, now cancels on perfect block.
• Shockwave Slash — Now useable in air, now vertically aimable.
• Shockwave Slash (Gura Passive) — Hold time required reduced from ~3 seconds to 1.5 seconds, damage per slash increased from 33% to 100%.

Hollow Greatsword:

• Spirit Pierce — First slash windup increased by 0.3 seconds.
• Ghost Barrage — Endlag increased by 0.2 seconds.

Shusui:

• Triple Ripple — Now directionally aimable.

SYSTEMS / QOL

• Dash Type Setting — Added a custom dash type option in settings, allowing you to choose between Default Roll, Fruit Dash, and Fighting Style Dash.
• Hoverpod — Now spawns at ground/sea level when in combat.
• Private Servers — Can no longer turn off PvP pads while in combat.
• Tori Flight — Now unified with Pteranodon flight system (previously using legacy flight system). Tori now takes proper knockback while flying.

BUG FIXES

• Lag — Applied a potential fix for a major lag issue. Results are still being monitored.
• Custom Tailor — Fixed some accessories falling.
• Pharaoh Akshan — Fixed incorrect HP value.
• Scarfs — Fixed new scarfs not appearing in the wearable section.
• Jester Scythe — Fixed Reaping Slash behaving inconsistently based on ping differences.
• Bari — Fixed Bari Cage lingering indefinitely.
• M1s — Fixed "T Fast" notification incorrectly appearing on M1s.
• + many more

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