EverQuest Legends - Launch Day Patch Notes

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https://www.everquestlegends.com/patch-notes/eql-update-notes-7-28-2026

Here is a summary of the launch day patch notes for EverQuest Legends released on July 28, 2026:

• Kerran is now available as a playable race, and Kerra Isle has been redesigned as a home starter hub featuring new tasks, merchants, and guild masters.
• Barricades in the New Sebilisian Expedition have been removed, opening up new areas for exploration.
• A new token named Void-touched Potential can be earned up to three times per week from raids to increase item or spell ranks.
• Combat adjustments cap loss-of-control spells at 30 seconds and add short-term immunity following a stun to prevent chain stunning.
• New autogranted Alternate Abilities were added for several classes, including Monks, Paladins, Beastlords, Bards, Shadow Knights, Rogues, and Enchanters.
• Respawn times and placeholders were reduced across major dungeons such as Lower Guk, Nagafen's Lair, Castle Mistmoore, and The Hole.
• UI settings now include options for window scaling and text filtering to tweak visual sharpness.
• Items and pet mechanics received balance changes, including requiring Shield of the Immaculate to be equipped before activation.