Are there patch notes available for version 0.4 of Path of Exile 2?
Summary
Q.Are there patch notes available for version 0.4 of Path of Exile 2?
A.Yes. Patch notes for Path of Exile 2 version 0.4.0, The Last of the Druids, are available, with the update launching December 12, 2025 (live stream December 4, 2025).
More info
Patch notes for Path of Exile 2 version 0.4.0, The Last of the Druids, have been published and circulated alongside the update reveal. The official notes were shared after the December 4, 2025 livestream and confirm a December 12, 2025 launch window across platforms. You can read the official notes in the Path of Exile 2 patch notes thread on the official forums, and they’re also reflected in Steam’s patch notes page for this update. official patch notes thread Steam patch notes: The Last of the Druids
The patch introduces the long-awaited Druid class along with a broad suite of endgame improvements, gem and skill balance changes, and endgame rework. Highlights include a new support-gem landscape (with dozens of changes and new options), a major balance pass across many class abilities, and updates to the endgame economy and progression. Additional context and breakdowns are available in coverage from outlets like GameWatcher and Poe Vault, which summarize the patch’s scope and key systems. - New Druid class with animal-form capabilities - Dozens of rebalanced active skills and 90+ skill impacts - 35+ new or revised support gems and related lineage changes - Endgame overhaul and adjustments to loot, XP, and boss pacing
For a detailed read, see: GameWatcher 0.4.0 overview and Poe Vault overview of The Last of the Druids.
