Rainbow Six Siege · Published by Ubisoft Montreal

Rainbow Six Siege: Y11S2.3 Patch Notes (Aug 4, 2026): what changed

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TL;DRThis update buffs Hibana, Maverick and Fuze. It also includes more balance changes, other adjustments and bug fixes.

Who this matters to

Hibana players

Hibana gets buffs in this update.

All 19 changes

Hibana

Buff
X-Kairos · X-Kairos detonation timer
Hibana's X-Kairos detonation timer decreases from 4s to 3.8s.
4s→3.8s
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X-Kairos detonation timer reduced to 3.8s (was 4s).

Maverick

Buff
Breaching Torch · Canister ammo
Maverick's Breaching Torch canister ammo increases from 144 to 160.
144→160
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Increased canister ammo to 160 (was 144).
Buff
Breaching Torch · Total ammo
Maverick's Breaching Torch total ammo increases from 288 to 320.
288→320
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Total ammo increased to 320 (was 288).

Fuze

Buff
Cluster Charge · Breaching time on reinforced surfaces and Armor Panels
Fuze's Cluster Charge breaching time on reinforced surfaces and Armor Panels decreases from 2s to 1.75s.
2s→1.75s
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Reduced breaching time on reinforced surfaces and Armor Panels to 1.75s (was 2s).

Tubarão

Buff
Zoto Canister · Zoto Canister range
Tubarão's Zoto Canister range increases from 3m to 3.2m.
3m→3.2m
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Increased Zoto Canister range to 3.2m (was 3m).

Oryx

Buff
Remah Dash · Dash recharge time
Oryx's Remah Dash recharge time decreases from 8s to 5s.
8s→5s
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Dash recharge time reduced to 5s (was 8s).

Mute

Buff
Signal Disruptor · Disruption range
Mute's Signal Disruptor disruption range increases from 2.475m to 2.6m.
2.475m→2.6m
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Increased disruption range to 2.6m (was 2.475m).

Impact EMP Grenade

Buff
EMP Range
The Impact EMP Grenade's EMP range increases from 1.8m to 2m.
1.8m→2m
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EMP Range increased to 2m (was 1.8m).

Reaper MK2

Buff
Recoil – M&K & Controller
The Reaper MK2's recoil stages now kick in later in the burst, at bullets 0, 3, 10 and 25 (was 0, 3, 7 and 13).
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Recoil stages kick in later on the burst to Bullet 0,3,10,25 (was Bullet 0,3,7,13).
Fix
Fixed: Rappelling Attackers sometimes cannot enter balconies in Chalet.
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FIXED - Rappelling Attackers sometimes cannot enter balconies in Chalet.
Fix
Fixed: Defenders are not detected outside at EXT Garage in Villa.
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FIXED - Defenders are not detected outside at EXT Garage in Villa.
Fix
Fixed: Operator is disabled and frozen in crouch if hit by concussion effect during Armor Pack pick up animation.
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FIXED - Operator is disabled and frozen in crouch if hit by concussion effect during Armor Pack pick up animation.
Fix
Fixed: The hitbox of the fully extended Roc Shield is bigger than the model.
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FIXED - The hitbox of the fully extended Roc Shield is bigger than the model.
Fix
Fixed: Default value for "Crossplay & Input devices" setting is Mouse & Keyboard.
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FIXED - Default value for "Crossplay & Input devices" setting is Mouse & Keyboard.
Fix
Fixed: The Match Cancellation Vote will disappear should a second player from the same team disconnect.
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FIXED - The Match Cancellation Vote will disappear should a second player from the same team disconnect.
Fix
Fixed: Players with Elite and third party XBOX controllers plugged into consoles are being placed in PC lobbies.
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FIXED - Players with Elite and third party XBOX controllers plugged into consoles are being placed in PC lobbies.
Fix
Fixed: Mouse & Keyboard is not detected on console.
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FIXED - Mouse & Keyboard is not detected on console.
Fix
Fixed: Equipped items in the Locker do not show the equipped state.
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FIXED - Equipped items in the Locker do not show the equipped state.
Fix
Fixed: 5 player squads in a PVE Quick Match get stuck in infinite loading during the second round.
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FIXED - 5 player squads in a PVE Quick Match get stuck in infinite loading during the second round.

Structured by Nerf Radar from the official notes (parsed automatically and reviewed by hand). Ubisoft's official Rainbow Six Siege patch notes (Ubisoft's announcements on Steam) as fetched; labels come from the numbers in each line, and anything unclear is held for review. Source: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/359550/view/1839676055897412 · fetched Oct 13, 2026.