Elden Ring Shadow Of The Erdtree Update V1 16rune New May 2026
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree — Update v1.16 (“rune new”) — Review
Summary
: Corrected an issue where certain weapons were having the wrong affinity or status ailments applied during specific actions. Blocking Exploits elden ring shadow of the erdtree update v1 16rune new
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Security: Patched a bug that allowed players to bypass blocks from other users on various platforms. Rune Farming in the Current Version Fixed a bug that caused the game to
- Fixed a bug that caused the game to close under certain conditions during the final boss fight of Shadow of the Erdtree.
- Fixed an issue where some enemy AI would reset incorrectly.
- Several text localization fixes.
- Stability improvements for online multiplayer.
2. Great Rune of the Dismantled Crown
Festive Grease: Provides a flat 25 runes per hit, which can be useful for low-level players. Top Rune Farming Locations in v1.16 Finger-Creeper Hill (Hinterland)
- Obtained: Defeating Messmer’s Gleaming Husk (hidden boss in the Shaman Village basement after giving 3 Spritestones to the Grandmother’s corpse).
- New effect: Grants +35% Rune acquisition for 30 minutes after you kill a Field Boss. Stacks with Gold Scarab and Gold Pickled Fowl Foot.
- Matchmaking reliability increased, especially for cross-region co‑op sessions.
- Fixed several causes of soft locks during phase transitions for major Erdtree bosses.
- Memory leak reductions on long play sessions, though some rare crashes remain on older hardware.