patchSep 14, 2026
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Patch 2.5 Overhauls Ranked, Fixes Widespread Bugs
Patch 2.5, published September 2, 2026 and authored by Potts, is one of the broader updates the game has received — covering new systems, content additions, fighter-specific corrections, and a substantial localization pass.
What changed
New & Updated Features
- Ranked Mode 1.0 is now live
- The Main Menu gains a button callout to reopen the Newsletter
- Training mode block settings now include a "Flow" option, with more training additions flagged as forthcoming
New Content
- A new Newsletter tied to Ranked Mode 1.0
- A PAX West Aang color drop
- Zaheer's Final Technique updated: Ghazan now animates differently rather than moving straight up
- Ozai received additional animation frames across a wide range of states, including throws, supers, lightning moves, and crouch block
System Fixes
- Input buffer added for EX and Super techniques executed from chains
- Fixed a bug stripping hitstop from attackers on certain flow moves with the dodge trigger property removed
- Fixed a damage-scaling bug tied to move hit order
- Ba Sing Se window NPC colors corrected; "Bumi (Son)" renamed to "Commander Bumi"
- 204+ localization fixes
Fighter-Specific Changes
- Aang: Final Technique now instant KOs unbalanced opponents
- Azula: Fixed Lo and Li behavior on double KOs
- Katara: EX Kara Cancel Rekka removed
- Korra: Chained special and EX cancels fixed; j.214A/B instant-land bug resolved
- Kyoshi: Flow stance evasion added to all highs
- Sokka: Suki and Yue support reactions to Super Technique corrected; Boomerang catch accuracy fixed
- Ozai: "First boosted normal does more damage" fix; j.236EX no longer unintentionally free
- Zaheer: Hitstop bug on flow-dodge hitbox fixed
- All supports: cheaper flow cancels on first-match intros corrected
For competitive players, Ranked Mode 1.0 marks a structural shift, while the cluster of damage-scaling and cancel fixes will alter how several matchups play out in practice.