PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS · Published by KRAFTON

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Patch 41.1: what changed

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Patch 41.1 was published on Apr 8, 2026 and includes 3 buffs, 1 addition, 1 removal and 16 fixes.

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TL;DRUpdate 41.1 adds the Xeno Point mode, the Hybrid Scope and Tilted Grip attachments and the Emergency Support Flare. It buffs the Dragunov with less vertical and horizontal recoil, doubles the Half Grip's horizontal recoil control to 16% and removes the Angled Foregrip from world spawns.

Who this matters to

Marksman players

The Dragunov recoils noticeably less, and the new Hybrid Scope switches between 1x and 4x.

Attachment users

The Half Grip takes over the Angled Foregrip's role with stronger horizontal recoil control.

All 21 changes

Angled Foregrip

Removed
Angled Foregrip is removed from world spawns.
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Angled Foregrip has been removed from world spawn.

Half Grip

Buff
Horizontal recoil control
Half Grip's horizontal recoil control increases from 8% to 16%.
Horizontal recoil control8%16%Direction not stated
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Horizontal recoil control: +8% → +16%

Dragunov

Buff
Vertical recoil
Dragunov's vertical recoil decreases by approximately 20%.
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Vertical recoil decreased by approximately 20%.
Buff
Horizontal recoil
Dragunov's horizontal recoil decreases by approximately 15%.
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Horizontal recoil decreased by approximately 15%.

Emergency Support Flare

New
Emergency Support Flare is a new item.
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New Item: Emergency Support Flare
Fix
Fixed an issue where weapon attachments would not be automatically equipped when acquired if the Tactical Pack was equipped in a weapon slot and the inventory was full.
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Fixed an issue where weapon attachments would not be automatically equipped when acquired if the Tactical Pack was equipped in a weapon slot and the inventory was full.
Fix
Fixed an issue where the camera could not be moved left or right when prone next to an obstacle.
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Fixed an issue where the camera could not be moved left or right when prone next to an obstacle.
Fix
Fixed an issue where the observed player's health would be temporarily displayed incorrectly when spectating an enemy in a vehicle after death.
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Fixed an issue where the observed player's health would be temporarily displayed incorrectly when spectating an enemy in a vehicle after death.
Fix
Fixed an issue where the interior lighting of certain cabins in Deston would change depending on the character's position and viewing angle.
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Fixed an issue where the interior lighting of certain cabins in Deston would change depending on the character's position and viewing angle.
Fix
Fixed an issue where the attachment slot icons were not displayed on Charm page.
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Fixed an issue where the attachment slot icons were not displayed on Charm page.
Fix
Fixed an issue where an incorrect system message was displayed when Inflatable Boat deployment was canceled due to interference from other objects.
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Fixed an issue where an incorrect system message was displayed when Inflatable Boat deployment was canceled due to interference from other objects.
Fix
Fixed an issue where a blank screen would intermittently appear on the Customize page.
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Fixed an issue where a blank screen would intermittently appear on the Customize page.
Fix
Fixed an issue where the footer UI would disappear upon entering the lobby edit screen.
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Fixed an issue where the footer UI would disappear upon entering the lobby edit screen.
Fix
Fixed an issue where tag boxes would intermittently appear incorrectly on the UGC tag editing screen.
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Fixed an issue where tag boxes would intermittently appear incorrectly on the UGC tag editing screen.
Fix
Fixed an issue where a shadow appeared inside the scope when aiming down sights with the P90 equipped with a Ranked weapon skin.
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Fixed an issue where a shadow appeared inside the scope when aiming down sights with the P90 equipped with a Ranked weapon skin.
Fix
Fixed a clipping issue when the female character wearing B.Duck Top with Twisted Devotee Gloves.
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Fixed a clipping issue when the female character wearing B.Duck Top with Twisted Devotee Gloves.
Fix
Fixed a clipping issue when the female character wearing Casual Rancher Top and Shorts with certain jackets.
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Fixed a clipping issue when the female character wearing Casual Rancher Top and Shorts with certain jackets.
Fix
Fixed a clipping issue when the female character wearing Snow Pants (White) with JENNIE's BLACKPINK Leggings.
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Fixed a clipping issue when the female character wearing Snow Pants (White) with JENNIE's BLACKPINK Leggings.
Fix
Fixed a clipping issue when wearing Time Keeper's Boots with certain pants.
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Fixed a clipping issue when wearing Time Keeper's Boots with certain pants.
Fix
Fixed an issue where the hair appeared incorrectly when a female character with a specific hairstyle equipped the PCS4 Mesh Cap (White).
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Fixed an issue where the hair appeared incorrectly when a female character with a specific hairstyle equipped the PCS4 Mesh Cap (White)
Fix
Fixed an issue where the hem of certain Tracksuit jackets and tops appeared incorrectly.
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Fixed an issue where the hem of certain Tracksuit jackets and tops appeared incorrectly.

Structured by Nerf Radar from the official notes (parsed automatically and reviewed by hand). Official pubg.com patch notes as fetched. Only bug fixes, new weapons and items, and balance numbers under Gunplay, Rebalance, Vehicles and spawn headings are tracked, and lines whose stat or weapon the parser cannot read cleanly are held. Modes, events, cosmetics, ranked rewards, UI features and designer commentary are not tracked. PUBG shows only a date on each post, so the time of day is set to noon UTC. Source: pubg.com · fetched Oct 18, 2026.