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Backpack Battles Patch 0.9.33

PatchFeb 14, 2025

Today we have another major update for you! This update comes with 6 new items, new special rule options for lobbies and unranked games, different matchmaking options for lobbies, and a bunch of quality-of-life…

137 item changes22 buffs2 nerfs36 changed77 newsince 0.9.29
Official notes on Steam ↗
Official changelog (from the Steam announcement)

Items

  • NEW SKILL: Echoing Battlecry
  • NEW SKILL: Enchanted Weapons
  • NEW SKILL: Time Melting
  • NEW SKILL: No Rush Please
  • NEW RECIPE: Winged Boots
  • NEW TREASURE: Happy Bomb

Lobbies

  • The host can now choose one of 5 matchmaking options, and check “Prioritize Host” so the other members are matched against the host more often
  • Improved round time configuration and countdown animation
  • As long as you have at least 45s left, battle speed can now be controlled

New custom rules (Configurable in lobbies and custom unranked)

  • Sale chance
  • Trade chance
  • Treasure limit
  • Placing bags permanently

Other

  • You can now make a box select with right-click to grab non-bag items only
  • Added more tutorial hints given by the shopkeeper
  • Going up to a new rank in Ranked mode now gives a bonus of +10 ranking!
  • Added a “reset filters” button to the item library
  • Many new animations and polish to discover

Neutral

  • Hammer: Damage +1
  • Shelly: Cleanse chance increase 30% -> 25, Potion speed bonus 10% -> 15%
  • Cthulhu: Cooldown 4.5s -> 4.2s
  • Falcon Blade: Bonus speed 35% -> 40%
  • Platinum Customer Card: Treasure chance 25% -> 30%
  • Katana: Stamina cost 1.5 -> 1.4, cooldown 1.8s -> 1.7s
  • Shepherd’s Crook: Added 2 star slots
  • Holy Armor: Cooldown 2.6s -> 2.2s
  • Holdall: Block 6 -> 7
  • Ice Dragon: Cold threshold 12 -> 10
  • Artifact Stone: Death: Crit chance bonus 7% -> 8%
  • Reworked Stoned: No longer gives crit resistance, instead reduces damage taken
  • Knife to Meet You: Bonus speed per Dagger 20% -> 25%

Pyromancer

  • Frozen Flame: Block per Ice item 22 -> 25
  • Reworked Obsidian Dragon: No longer has bonus attacks, instead gives crits to * weapon
  • Reworked Solaris: Now increases the amount of Heat gained instead of cleansing

Berserker

  • Hawk Rune (Inventory): Cooldown 3.3s -> 3.0s

Reaper

  • Ruby Chonk: Damage -2
  • Reworked Poison Goobert: Now heals instead of cleansing Poison

Item changes

Read from the game's item data, compared with patch 0.9.29 (covers 0.9.30–0.9.33). Buff and nerf only where the direction is unambiguous.

Buffs (22)

Nerfs (2)

Changed (36)

  • Amulet of Steel
    Start of battle: Gain 25 30 Block. Star items gained 35 40 Block: Gain 1 Empower.
  • Shelly
    Cleanse effects have 35% 25% chance to cleanse an … heal for 40. Triggers 10% 15% faster for each Star …
  • Shepherd’s Crook
    … Weapons gain 2 damage. 25% 35% chance to protect your …
  • Platinum Customer Card
    … Chance to find Treasure-items +25%. +30%. You can obtain +1 …
  • Holdall
    … Start of battle: Gain 5 7 Block for each Neutral …
  • Jynx torquilla
    … 5% faster (up to 50%). 10 times). Remove 1 Luck from …
  • Spectral Dagger
    … ignore Block and deal +5 +6 damage. On stun: Triggers …
  • Falcon Blade
    … battle: Star items trigger 35% 40% faster. Attacks twice.
  • Stone Armor
    … Remove 1 Spikes and 1 2 Empower from opponent. Health …
  • Snow Stick
    Cooldown 1.9s → 2.1s (+11%)Damage 5-8 → 6-9 (+15%)
  • Lightsaber
    … Inflict 8 Blind for 5s 6s (unstackable). Deals +1 damage …
  • Cubert
    Star item activates: 50% 55% chance to gain 1 Regeneration. Diamond item activates: 50% 55% chance to use 1 …
  • Artifact Stone: Death
    Cooldown 2.1s → 1.9s (-10%)
    … damage. Star items have +7% +8% critical hit chance per …
  • Pop
    Attacks 3% 4% faster for each Mana …
  • Demonic Flask
    … Consume this and deal 0.4 0.35 Effect for each debuff …
  • Poison Goobert
    5 Star item activations: Cleanse 2 Poison Heal for 9 and inflict 4 Poison.
  • Mr. Struggles
    … Fatigue damage. On debuffed: 30% 25% chance to inflict the …
  • Strong Demonic Flask
    … Consume this and deal 0.75 0.7 Effect for each debuff …
  • Fire Pit
    … Start of battle: Gain 4 5 maximum health for each …
  • Burning Sword
    On hit: 40% 60% chance to gain 1 …
  • Burning Blade
    Damage 6-8 → 10-12 (+57%)
    … and Star Weapons gain +1 1 damage.
  • Sun Shield
    … 30% chance to prevent 14 15 damage and remove 0.7 …
  • Rainbow Goobert Epicglob Uberviscous
    Cost 63 → 55 (-13%)
    9 6 Star item activations: Heal for 20, 14, gain 20 Block, 2 …
  • Obsidian Dragon
    26 15 Heat gained: Gain 3 2 damage and trigger an extra attack. the next hit of the Star Weapon is critical.
  • Frozen Flame
    Start of battle: Gain 14 25 Block for each Star …
  • Ice Dragon
    … 1 Cold. Opponent reaches 12 10 Cold: Gain 50 60 Block. You take -20% …
  • Sapphire Whelp
    … Mana. On hit: Use 2 1 Mana to gain 5 …
  • Cheese Goobert
    … Star item activations: Gain 18 20 maximum health and 2 …
  • Deerwood Guardian
    … Battle Rage: Heal for 12 15 and gain 3 Mana.
  • Brass Knuckles
    On hit: 40% 50% chance to stun for 0.4s, 0.3s, this and Star items …
  • Smelly Wall
    … Garlic gains +5 Block. 20 18 Block gained: Inflict 1 …
  • Investment Opportunity
    … item used buff: Gain 2.5 3 maximum health.
  • Smithing For Dummies
    … buy: Generate a Whetstone. Start of battle: Star Crafted Weapons deal +1 gain 1 damage and use -22% …
  • Knife to Meet You
    … deal +40% damage. Triggers 10% 25% faster for each Star …
  • Stoned
    … Golem dealt damage: Gain 75% 65% of the damage as … While you have Block: 40% chance to resist critical hits. You take -15% damage.
  • Solaris
    After 10s: Cleanse 20 debuffs. 15% chance to duplicate any Heat you gain. Star Sun Shield blocked damage: 50% 60% chance to gain 1 … Armor uses Heat: Gain 15 16 Block.

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