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Total War: WARHAMMER III
Total War: WARHAMMER III
8.0.1|May 22, 2026
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Total War: WARHAMMER III 8.0.1: Bhashiva Fixes

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Bhashiva's Character Pack is now available on Mac and Linux. Sky Lantern-mounted Alchemist HP is fixed, and Tiger Warriors receive balance changes.

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Key Changes

  • 1The Bhashiva Character Pack is now available on Mac and Linux.
  • 2The Alchemist's HP while mounted on a Sky Lantern now matches the standard Sky Lantern unit.
  • 3A scripted-tour hardlock involving the Tiger Court and Armies of Shang-Yang panels has been fixed.
  • 4Armies of Shang-Yang upgrades are refunded when units are merged, lost in battle or disbanded.
  • 5Tiger Warriors (Dual Axes) cost 800g instead of 900g in multiplayer and gain 4 Melee Defence.
  • 6Tiger Warrior Stalkers cost 950g instead of 1100g in multiplayer and gain 5 AP weapon damage.
  • 7Taoyan's unequipped multiplayer base cost falls from 800g to 600g.

All Changes

🐅Character Packs(1)

  • changeBhashiva Character Pack: The Bhashiva Character Pack is now available to players on Mac and Linux.

🐛Campaign Bug Fixes(17)

  • fixSlaanesh corruption: Optimized performance in regions with Slaanesh corruption.
  • fixThe White Tiger's Calling: Fixed most hotkeys stopping after dismissing The White Tiger's Calling event with ESC.
  • fixArmies of Shang-Yang: Armies of Shang-Yang upgrades are now refunded and can be re-bought when units are merged, lost in battle or disbanded.
  • fixArmies of Shang-Yang: Fixed an Armies of Shang-Yang notification wrongly triggering after a mission in Zhao Ming's Goals.
  • fixArmies of Shang-Yang: Fixed hotkeys causing an error in the Armies of Shang-Yang panel.
  • fixBhashiva: Fixed hotkeys disrupting some of Bhashiva's narrative dilemmas.
  • fixFixed a hardlock involving scripted tours of the Tiger Court or Armies of Shang-Yang panels.
  • fixReveal Relics: Fixed the Reveal Relics camera triggering too early when a caravan or other event occurs at the same time.
  • fixConscription: Fixed Grand Cathay's Conscription buildings so they can upgrade and convert between Yin and Yang.
  • fixCooldown to all spells: Fixed the incorrect icon and ability shown over the Cooldown to all spells effect.
  • changeAdded additional text translations.
  • fixTransformation of Kadon: Fixed Cooldown to all spells to work on Transformation of Kadon for factions that do not summon a Manticore.
  • fixRoR units: Fixed insignias being unavailable for RoR units.
  • fixGate Master: Fixed a Gate Master buff not displaying properly as a percentage.
  • fixTaoyan: Fixed Taoyan missing Harmony despite not being a Tiger Warrior character.
  • fixAlchemist: Fixed the Alchemist missing casting animations while mounted on a Sky Lantern.
  • fixSky Lantern: Fixed the Sky Lantern being categorized as both Yin and Yang when it is only Yin.

⚖️Skills & Balancing(7)

  • changeAstromancer: Added a range of 35 to the Astromancer's Astromantic Warding and Heavenly Bonds abilities.
  • nerfCelestial Conduit: Reduced the Astromancer's Celestial Conduit spell intensity from 20 to 10.
  • nerfSentry of Mettle: Reduced Sentry of Mettle's upkeep reduction from 10% to 5%, Missile Strength from 15% to 10%, and Reload Time from 12% to 10%.
  • fixOptimised Logistics: Corrected Optimised Logistics ammo values to 5% / 10% / 15% and fixed a misleading display of gains when improving the skill.
  • fixPreparedness Drills: Corrected Preparedness Drills Defence values to 2 / 4 / 6.
  • fixMetallurgic Refining: Added a missing percentage sign to Metallurgic Refining's bonus and improved its character-screen presentation.
  • fixThe Jade Standard: Corrected The Jade Standard's Melee Defence from 10 to 4.

⚔️Battle Balance(3)

  • buffTiger Warriors (Dual Axes): Tiger Warriors (Dual Axes) cost 800g instead of 900g in multiplayer and gain 4 Melee Defence.
  • buffTiger Warrior Stalkers: Tiger Warrior Stalkers cost 950g instead of 1100g in multiplayer and gain 5 AP weapon damage, bringing WS from 35 to 40.
  • buffTaoyan: Taoyan's multiplayer base cost without equipment dropped from 800g to 600g.

🐛Battle Bug Fixes(4)

  • fixOgre Folly: Fixed enemy units in Ogre Folly not responding appropriately to incoming missile fire.
  • fixOgre Folly: Fixed Ogre Folly's second-phase objective not completing when Lord Dechunga was routed.
  • fixClawspeaker: Fixed a missing chain link on the Clawspeaker's chest armor.
  • fixAlchemist: Increased the Alchemist's HP when mounted on a Sky Lantern to match the standard Sky Lantern unit.

Summary

Hotfix 8.0.1 fixes a campaign panel hardlock, refunds lost Armies of Shang-Yang upgrades and addresses several hotkey issues. Multiplayer costs fall for Tiger Warriors (Dual Axes), Tiger Warrior Stalkers and Taoyan; campaign skills also receive adjustments and corrections. Ogre Folly objectives and unit behavior are fixed, alongside Sky Lantern categorization and other issues.

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