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Orb of Creation v1.0.4 — July 10, 2026 Patch

v1.0.4 patch notes: attribute Auto Buyer, Upgrade Build Speed stat, scroll targeting UI, bulk discard, Protection Potion, Agromancy fixes, and plant recovery buffs.

v1.0.4 released July 10, 2026 with 20 buffs and 1 nerf according to PatchDiff. The headline features are attribute Auto Buyer, scroll targeting interface, bulk item discard, and continued Agromancy quality-of-life improvements responding to launch-week feedback.

New Systems and Stats

  • Auto Buyer: purchases trivial-cost attributes when queue is empty
  • Upgrade Build Speed: new Special Speed Stat category
  • Perfect Learning: +4 Auto Buy Queue Size (was 0)
  • Perfect Crafting: +25% Base Workshop Development Speed
  • Stat Block: +25% Base Attribute Build Speed and +25% Base Upgrade Build Speed
  • Protection Potion: new consumable enhancing zeal production after obtaining soul
  • Minimum resource rarity reduced: 0.05 to 0.01 (buffs splash effects)

UI and Quality of Life

  • Scroll targeting interface with action descriptions, targets, and randomize button
  • Bulk discard for items (was single discard only)
  • Alchemy gains one additional discovery option
  • Reserve Level removed from notifications to reduce clutter
  • Agromancy tutorial visibility fixed and improved

Agromancy and Plant Buffs

  • Force Tree, Magebloom, Dark Thistle, Dreamberry recovery halved
  • Threads of Growth: +250% to +350% Plant Growth Speed
  • Threads of Recharging: +150% Total Plot Node Recovery Speed
  • Balance Challenges now scale effects and rewards together

Bug Fixes

  • Agromancy plot size removal and cancellation fixes
  • Infinite cooldown bug on some spells including broken saves on load
  • Agromancy tutorial visibility improvements

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  • Orb of Creation Updates & Patch Notes

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  • Agromancy Guide — Plants, Plots & Wood

    Complete Orb of Creation 1.0 Agromancy guide: plot nodes, Verdant Energy, Oak Trees, wood production, growth and recovery timers, and v1.0.3/v1.0.4 balance changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Auto Buyer in v1.0.4?
An Auto Buyer automatically purchases trivial-cost attributes when your attribute queue is empty. Perfect Learning now grants +4 Auto Buy Queue Size from the start, enabling Auto Buying immediately.
What is Upgrade Build Speed?
A new Special Speed Stat introduced in v1.0.4. Stat Block now provides +25% Base Attribute Build Speed and +25% Base Upgrade Build Speed instead of a flat x1.10 multiplier.
What Agromancy fixes are in v1.0.4?
Fixed plot size removal when actions require more than one node, fixed cancellation behavior, halved recovery times for Force Tree, Magebloom, Dark Thistle, and Dreamberry, and improved Agromancy tutorial visibility.