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3.6.2|Mar 12, 2026
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Sea of Thieves Release Notes – Hotfix 3.6.2.1

2/5 Minor

Ashen Garrison stability improvements ensure Captains persist after crew wipes and Rowboats aren't destroyed, alongside a fix for invisibility bugs when dying while disguised.

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Key Changes

  • 1Fixed invisibility bug when dying while using Disguise or Mimic emotes
  • 2Restored server migration block when rival ships are in close proximity
  • 3Fixed Captain of the Vault despawning if the entire crew is sent to the Ferry of the Damned
  • 4Prevented Rowboats and treasure from being destroyed during Ashen Garrison resets
  • 5Reduced Ashen Key abundance in Ashen Garrisons to encourage selective looting
  • 6Fixed treasure vanishing during ship migration scenarios
  • 7Removed unintended extra enemy waves when returning to cleared Ashen Garrisons

All Changes

⚓Gameplay(3)

  • fixDisguise: Fixed an issue where players dying while using a Disguise or Mimic emote would appear invisible to others after returning from the Ferry of the Damned.
  • changeServer Migration: Restored logic that blocks crews from server migration if rival ships are nearby until a safe distance is reached.
  • fixTreasure: Fixed a bug where treasure on board a ship could vanish during specific ship migration scenarios.

🌋Ashen Garrisons(4)

  • fixRowboat: Rowboats found within Ashen Garrisons are no longer destroyed and their treasure is no longer lost when the garrison resets.
  • fixCaptain of the Vault: The Captain of the Vault now remains active at the Garrison if all crew members are defeated and sent to the Ferry of the Damned.
  • nerfAshen Keys: Reduced the abundance of Ashen Keys found when besieging a garrison, requiring players to be more selective with unlocks.
  • fixAshen Garrisons: Fixed an issue where extra waves of enemies would spawn when returning to a previously cleared Ashen Garrison.

Summary

This hotfix for Sea of Thieves focuses on critical stability and gameplay corrections following the recent content update. Major fixes address the new Ashen Garrisons, ensuring that Rowboats and treasure are no longer lost during resets and that the Captain of the Vault remains active even if a crew is defeated. Additionally, the update restores essential server migration logic to prevent ships from escaping rivals and fixes a bug that caused players to become invisible after returning from the Ferry of the Damned.

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