Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising 1.42 Patch Notes - Beatrix Adjustments

Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising will be receiving a new update targeting the latest DLC character, Beatrix, who joined the roster of the game on May 23rd. The patch will go live on June 24th and it focuses on the character combo damage and Riding Free Skill. In the dev blog there is also an update on the next major patch, version 1.5, which now contains balance changes to all characters in the roster and should be coming out later this year.

Changes

• Riding Free (L)
  
  • Can now be blocked midair
• Riding Free (M)
  • Damage reduced from 1200→1000
  • Can now be blocked midair
  • Changed low-profile timing (11F→14F)
  • Increased blockstun by 6F (+2F→-4F on block)
• Riding Free (H)
  • Damage reduced from 1300→1000
  • Can now be blocked midair
  • Reduced knockback when blocked
• Riding Free (U)
  • Damage reduced from 2800→2200
  • Increased blockstun by 2F (-4F→-6F on block)
  • (No changes to follow-up on hit)
  • Reduced knockback when blocked
• Sapphire Slice
  • Can now be blocked midair
  • (Sapphire Slice after Riding Free  still cannot be blocked midair)
  • Reduced knockback distance when used as a follow-up to Riding Freeand
  • No longer a true block string when used as a follow-up to Riding Free
  • Reduced damage from 800→600 when used as a follow-up to Riding Free
• Star Chaser (H)
  • Damage reduced from 1600→1200
  • (Deals 1000 damage when only the projectile hits)

• Star Chaser (U)
  • Damage reduced from 2400→2000
• Thunderbird (L)
  • Damage reduced from 1200→1000
• Thunderbird (M)
  • Damage reduced from 1400→1000
• Thunderbird (H)
  • Damage reduced from 1800→1300
  • Fixed an issue where the third hit (burst of flames) would hit foes from behind upon landing
  • (Third hit now connects from behind only if the first or second hit connects)
• Far standing (H)
  • Lower hitbox size has been reduced, making it hit cross-overs
• Delta Clock
  • Delta Clock gauge now refills at 30% speed while performing a Delta Clock skill
  • (Refill speed returns to normal once the skill has finished)