1.2|Apr 13, 2026
View on Steam↗Y11S1.2 Designer's Notes
3/5 Moderate
Rauora receives a major rework to her D.O.M. Panels and launcher, while Jackal gains Frag Grenades and vertical tracking capabilities.
Key Changes
- 1Rauora's D.O.M. Launcher range increased to 25m and now starts with all 4 charges
- 2Jackal gains Frag Grenades and the ability to scan footprints through destroyed ceilings from below
- 3Smoke gains a Deployable Shield for improved site setup and defensive utility
- 4Rauora's panels now take 6 seconds for enemies to open or close (up from 3s)
- 5Clash's CCE Shield Taser battery duration increased to 15 seconds
- 6Thunderbird's Kóna Station healing increased to 3 hp per second
- 7Grim's Kawan Hive swarm canister delay increased to 0.6s, making it easier to destroy
All Changes
👥Operators(14)
- buffRauora: D.O.M. Panel Launcher range increased from 15 to 25 meters
- changeRauora: Resource management changed to a fixed amount; all 4 charges are now available at the start of the round
- buffRauora: D.O.M. Panel trigger opening time reduced from 1s to 0.5s
- buffRauora: Panel closing time for allies reduced from 3s to 1s
- buffRauora: Panel opening and closing time for enemies increased from 3s to 6s
- nerfRauora: Panel opening distance for Drones reduced from 2m to 1m
- buffJackal: Eyenox Model III can now detect and scan footprints from lower floors when the ceiling is destroyed
- buffJackal: Added Frag Grenades to gadget loadout
- buffSmoke: Added Deployable Shield to gadget loadout
- buffClash: CCE Shield MK2 Taser battery duration increased from 10s to 15s
- buffFrost: Welcome Mat limping time increased from 60s to 70s
- buffGlaz: Flip Sight movement time to reach maximum distortion increased from 12s to 15s
- nerfGrim: Kawan Hive delay to drop the swarm canister increased from 0.4s to 0.6s
- buffThunderbird: Kóna Station health regeneration increased from 2 hp per second to 3 hp per second
Summary
The Y11S1.2 Designer's Notes introduce significant balancing adjustments for several Operators. Rauora's kit has been overhauled to improve her zone control flexibility, featuring increased launcher range and faster panel interactions for allies. Jackal and Smoke receive major loadout buffs with the addition of Frag Grenades and a Deployable Shield, respectively. Additionally, several 'Refinement Changes' target Clash, Frost, Glaz, Grim, and Thunderbird to polish their gameplay performance and consistency.
