May 5, 2026
View on Steam↗Hotfix 726706
3/5 Moderate
WX-78's Blocking Circuit now protects against thieves like Frogs and Bearger, while Auto-Grabbers gain new integration with Expansive Storage Units.
Key Changes
- 1Auto-Grabber can now deposit items directly into Expansive Storage Units
- 2Blocking Circuit now protects against thieves like Frogs, Bearger, and Otters
- 3Expansive Storage Units now inherit preservation rates from WX-78's circuits
- 4Fixed a crash occurring when a Possessed Chassis leader attempts to row
- 5Fixed Possessed Chassis weapons incorrectly reverting to full durability cost after spinning
- 6Fixed Electrification Circuit arcing to allies when PVP is disabled
- 7Fixed items on Backup Chassis reverting to Mimicreeps upon reloading
All Changes
🤖WX-78 & Circuits(5)
- buffBlocking Circuit: Blocking Circuit ability now protects against thief sources including Frogs, Bearger, Powder Monkeys, and Otters.
- fixElectrification Circuit: Fixed Electrification Circuit skill perk electric attacks arcing to other players when PVP is disabled.
- fixWX-78: Fixed Shadow-Aligned WX-78 being unable to Implant or Consume shadow items while riding a Beefalo.
- fixTransfer Consciousness: Fixed the Transfer Consciousness action being visible to characters other than WX-78.
- fixWX-78: Fixed inconsistent power drain when using Winona’s Generator or G.E.M.erator to recharge WX-78.
📦Automation & Storage(4)
- buffAuto-Grabber: Auto-Grabber can now deposit matching items into Expansive Storage Units activated via Spatializer Circuits.
- buffExpansive Storage Unit: Expansive Storage Units now inherit WX-78’s preserver rates from active Refrigerant and Thermal Circuits.
- changeExploiterator: Other players’ Exploiterators will now appear faded out if there are too many WX-78 players using them on screen.
- fixAuto-Grabber: Fixed Auto-Grabber’s range boost incorrectly requiring Warm Standby even when following WX-78.
💀Possessed Chassis(7)
- fixPossessed Chassis: Fixed a crash that occurred when a leader tried to row while accompanied by a Possessed Chassis.
- fixPossessed Chassis: Fixed weapons reverting to full durability cost after spinning instead of the intended half cost.
- fixPossessed Chassis: Fixed Possessed Chassis trying to walk forward to its target while waiting for Gloomerang projectiles to return.
- fixPossessed Chassis: Fixed Possessed Chassis being stunned by the Tail o’ Three Cats super crack.
- fixPossessed Chassis: Fixed Possessed Chassis failing to reach their target when performing a spin attack.
- fixBackup Chassis: Fixed equipped items on a Backup Chassis reverting back to a Mimicreep upon reloading the game.
- fixPossessed Shadow Atrium: Fixed items reverting to Mimicreeps automatically over time even when a Possessed Shadow Atrium is Implanted.
⚔️Combat & World(2)
- fixCookie Cutter: Fixed Cookie Cutters phasing through boats when electrocuted as they land.
- fixZaptrocuter: Fixed Zaptrocuter projectiles sometimes getting stuck in the air.
Summary
This hotfix focuses on refining WX-78's recent updates, specifically improving the synergy between automation tools and storage. Key updates include the Auto-Grabber's ability to interact with Expansive Storage Units and the inheritance of preservation rates for stored items. Additionally, several critical bugs affecting the Possessed Chassis and game stability during rowing have been resolved.