Released on July 12 2021. (forum post)
The Elder Scrolls Online v7.0.8 contains more fixes for Blackwood quests, some Companion-related fixes, a few crash fixes, and more. The size of this patch is approximately 102MB.
Fixes & Improvements
Chapters & DLCs Fixes & ImprovementsEdit
Blackwood Fixes & ImprovementsEdit
Combat & GameplayEdit
- Companions
- Companions will now more reliably turn to face their enemy when entering combat.
- Fixed a rare issue that could result in character display issues when exiting the outfit station after outfitting a Companion.
Quests & ZonesEdit
- Oblivion Portals
- Monsters in Oblivion Portals will now spawn faster.
- Public Dungeons
- The ogre champions Grapnur the Crusher and Burthar Meatwise in Zenithar's Abbey will no longer end up in a state where you cannot target them.
- Quests
- A Deadly Secret: Fixed an issue where leaving Councilor Jirach's manor before completing the quest steps inside could prevent you from re-entering.
- An Abundance of Stibbons: Removed collision on vine-tongues to fix issues with you being unable to interact with them.
- Haunted Legacy:
- Fixed an issue where the quest step "Watch Faric Gemain" would sometimes not advance.
- Fixed an issue where the skeleton needed for this quest would sometimes spawn underground.
- Pyre of Ambition: Vandacia will no longer teleport back and forth to the wall, rendering him invincible.
- Rites of the Sul-Xan: Fixed an issue where captives would sometimes spawn under the ground.
- The Rising Winds: Argonian player characters will now be able to advance the quest if accepting it from anyone other than Nuxul.
- Things Lost, Things Found: Fixed an issue where you could trigger a conversation scene prematurely from the floor below in the Rosy Lion Inn.
Greymoor Fixes & ImprovementsEdit
Crafting & EconomyEdit
- General
- Fixed an issue where Western Skyrim survey reports of the same type would consume two instead of one.
Quests & ZonesEdit
- Harrowstorms
- Fixed an issue where Lost Souls in Harrowstorms would face your Companion and not move toward the Witch Pike.
Base Game Fixes & ImprovementsEdit
Art & AnimationEdit
- General
- Fixed an issue where Novice Gear wasn't appearing on a new character during character creation.
Crown Store & Crown CratesEdit
- General
- Updated the text on the Resplendent Sweetroll furnishing to reflect that the version acquired with Seals of Endeavor cannot be converted to Crown Gems.
- Fixed an issue where the Sunflare Iron Wolf mount did not have any light visual effects.
MiscellaneousEdit
- General
- Fixed an issue that could cause a crash if a monster died after one of its attackers left the area it perished.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when previewing certain collectibles in the Housing Preview.
- Fixed an issue where you could send mail to deleted characters.
Quests & ZonesEdit
- The Rift
- Audio in The Rift will no longer be interrupted by random suspense music on top of the normal zone music. Spooky…
UI & ZonesEdit
- Gamepad Mode
- Fixed a UI error that would appear related to skills.
- Fixed an issue where searching a bank could result in erratic menu navigation when equipping weapons.