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Puzzle Quest 3NewsUpdate 4.1
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Update 4.1

Puzzle Quest 3 · published 29 Jun 2025, 21:46 UTC

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Season 4.1 Discovered Variant Set: ElvenDiscovered:
There is a 25% chance to discover a Big [I-VI] gem at the start of your turn.Available only in the Cache’s in the 4.1 Season (or Archive) shop, this item will drop at Legendary rarity.

Lurinth’s Signet (Pantheon Set)

  • There is a 25% chance to convert up to 2 Gems into Big Gems at the start of your turn


A gift from the Goddess Lurinth to the first Moon King, Lunarion the Explorer. This ring was lost in the fall of Lunarion.

Values in bold are affected by the Spellbook Level or Rarity of the Spell.

Climb The Peak (150 Purple Mana)

  • Convert [1-6] Blue Gems into Big III Gems, then gain 0.75x Power.Spellbook Level: Power, Rarity: Gem Conversion

Explore The Woods (150 Yellow Mana)

  • Convert [1-6] Green Gems into Big III Gems, then heal [0.4x] Life.Spellbook Level: Healing, Rarity: Gem Conversion

Lunario


Speedy
Might: 5-105 Speed: 8-165 Cunning: 2-30

Versus Spell:
Elemental Leech (55 Purple Mana)
Remove all gems of a random color. The caster then gains 10 Power for each gem removed.

Northstar


Speedy
Might: 5-100 Speed: 6-110 Cunning: 5-90

Versus Spell: Guard The Way (50 Yellow Mana)
The caster gains 50 Block and a Barrier.


Fallen Order Necromancers


If these skins are already owned when you purchase the Platinum Season Pass, you will receive 1000 Dragonblooms instead.

  • Fallen Order Necromancers
    • Only available in the Platinum Season Pass

  • Platinum

    • Elfbreaker

  • Gold

    • Lunario
    • Northstar

  • No Pass Needed

    • Explore The Woods
    • Climb The Peak
    • Elyra
    • Doomkin
    • Skeleton Archer
    • Mimic

  • Storming the Mines
    • Complete Season 4.0 Chapter 3

  • The Lost Ones

    • Complete Season 4.1 Chapter 3

  • Dark Arts & Crafts

    • Craft 10 Rare or higher Scrolls or Runes

  • Can now select a quantity when using Eveline or Grungli to craft
  • Quantity selection for follower crafting now loops, and is restricted to between 1, and the number of times you can afford to craft (with an upper limit of 99)
  • Slight changes to crafting menus to better show amounts of resources being spent or rewarded
  • Shortcut continue button in story now skips prebattle menu
  • Added “Battle” option to floating UI in Story to skip the prebattle menu
  • Added Continue and Return buttons to the end of battles in Seasons 1.1 to 2.3. This should now more closely resemble the later seasons.
  • Completing an archive season now returns the user to the season menu, not the home menu
  • Added spell finder to show where specific spells can be found. Accessed from either the spell info menu, or the spell tooltips
  • Bonus XP/Gold percentage from battle modes like Hunt and Party now shows in the results. These bonuses have been changed to apply additively with other player bonuses, so the final amounts may be lower.
  • Fixed issue where Start of Turn effects, were not benefiting from any buffs applied from Start of Battle effects
  • Fixed issue where mana could be reduced on Turn 2 after killing the first enemy with spells
  • Fixed bug where Orb of the Last would crash a party battle
  • Fixed bug where the Madness status effect could deal more damage to a player based on their own elemental damage boosts
  • Fixed currency displays in the wallet flickering during the resource gain animations
  • Speed up Currency gain animation when gaining less than 5 of that Currency
  • Improved camera transitions for rewards in the season archives
  • Updated Elemental Damage buff description to include the amount it’s boosted by
  • Fixed issue where Uncommon Runes or Scrolls could not be chosen when crafting with Darkhunter
  • Fixed issue where reward screen for crafting spells was missing
  • Fixed Choose Spell selection to hide Spells that already have enough pages to become, but aren't already Ancient Mythic
  • Removed Adventures and Events from showing in the daily task list if user has not unlocked them
  • Fixed issue where Growth Packs could not be purchased
  • Updated description of Spell Rush event modifier to show that the starting mana cap has been removed
  • Moved Haptics setting for iOS from the controller tab in settings to General > Accessibility as the controller tab is hidden when a controller is not plugged in.
  • Adventures will only reward Festival Currency if they exist entirely within the duration of the festival
  • Completing or Looting any Skirmish or Dungeon battle should now refresh the enemies in those modes.
  • New help article for Battle Scrolls created, and “More Details” on the help screen for battle scrolls now directs to that article
  • Swapped Poison Djinn in ice events to the Ice Djinn
  • You can spend above Northhelms max
  • Some characters are still missing audio
  • Burn against Incubus cannot be cleansed
    • Fixed in 4.2

  • Some text in Season 3.5, text will only display in English.
  • Some characters are still missing audio
  • Co-op battles can become out of sync or crash.

    • The developers are investigating this issue.

  • PQ3 client is causing some devices to overheat

    • Ongoing optimisations and fixes released from 3.1.5 onwards
    • For SONY players set your game to Performance mode
      • Pause Menu > Settings > Display Tab > Performance Mode option.

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