Hytale early access Update 2 patch notes – New magic, cosmetics, and more

Update 2 for Hytale's early access has been announced for the Pre-Release version, and there are plenty of new items to find. Coming less than a week after the first update, the second one focuses heavily on general gameplay and balance. However, there are changes to how cosmetics and customization work. Let's look at the official patch notes so you can be aware of the exact changes.Complete Hytale early access Update 2 patch notes The second patch has plenty of gameplay changes, including a brand new Necromancy Grimoire that drops from Skeleton Praetorian.Necromancy Grimoire allows you to raise five skeletal minions.Adamantite requires a Thorium or Cobalt pickaxe.Mining speed increases with pickaxe quality.Faster rail kartsTower exploit fixedAll crops can place produce in the worldAdjusted hide dropsMagma Rhino Toad attack updates Additionally, you'll find cosmetic and customization-related changes as well.New face mask accessoriesArmor slot visibility toggleNew mouth variantsBerserker haircut tiling fixedUpdated cape animations, haircuts, and more There are some more changes related to World Generation.Major ore placement refactor in all zonesWorldGen V2 prepared for public documentationZone 1 dungeon environment fixes Here are all the changes related to farming.Eternal crops can withstand weapon damageIncreased tilled soil lifetimeFixed soil decay under fully grown crops Here's a list of improvements you'll find for the UI/UX. Improved editor block tooltipsClothing color tooltips addedBetter hotbar active-slot contrast (diamond indicator, helpful in Howling Sands)Memory categories sorted alphabeticallyScripted Brush QoL improvementsInventory interaction updatesOptional FPS counter overlayPlayer markers added to the compassOphidiophobia accessibility mode The second early access update is expected to go live over the upcoming weekend, and there are more bug fixes and general optimization steps. You can find out about them from the full patch notes. The post Hytale early access Update 2 patch notes – New magic, cosmetics, and more appeared first on Destructoid.

Jan 22, 2026 - 15:38

Hytale early access Update 2 patch notes – New magic, cosmetics, and more

Update 2 for Hytale's early access has been announced for the Pre-Release version, and there are plenty of new items to find.

Coming less than a week after the first update, the second one focuses heavily on general gameplay and balance. However, there are changes to how cosmetics and customization work. Let's look at the official patch notes so you can be aware of the exact changes.

Complete Hytale early access Update 2 patch notes

The second patch has plenty of gameplay changes, including a brand new Necromancy Grimoire that drops from Skeleton Praetorian.

Necromancy Grimoire allows you to raise five skeletal minions.
Adamantite requires a Thorium or Cobalt pickaxe.
Mining speed increases with pickaxe quality.
Faster rail karts
Tower exploit fixed
All crops can place produce in the world
Adjusted hide drops
Magma Rhino Toad attack updates

Additionally, you'll find cosmetic and customization-related changes as well.

New face mask accessories
Armor slot visibility toggle
New mouth variants
Berserker haircut tiling fixed
Updated cape animations, haircuts, and more

There are some more changes related to World Generation.

Major ore placement refactor in all zones
WorldGen V2 prepared for public documentation
Zone 1 dungeon environment fixes

Here are all the changes related to farming.

Eternal crops can withstand weapon damage
Increased tilled soil lifetime
Fixed soil decay under fully grown crops

Here's a list of improvements you'll find for the UI/UX.

Improved editor block tooltips
Clothing color tooltips added
Better hotbar active-slot contrast (diamond indicator, helpful in Howling Sands)
Memory categories sorted alphabetically
Scripted Brush QoL improvements
Inventory interaction updates
Optional FPS counter overlay
Player markers added to the compass
Ophidiophobia accessibility mode

The second early access update is expected to go live over the upcoming weekend, and there are more bug fixes and general optimization steps. You can find out about them from the full patch notes.

The post Hytale early access Update 2 patch notes – New magic, cosmetics, and more appeared first on Destructoid.

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