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Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker Update 2.38 Patch Notes Arrive

Bandai Namco has now shared the details for update 2.38 for Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker. Several adjustments have been made to the game this week to make the gameplay more balanced and enjoyable.

A ton of rebalancing has been made to the items and weapons that appear in Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker. You can read the full patch notes below from the official website.

Update Patch 2.38 Details

Costume Design Adjustments

  • Anbu Outfit
    • Modified some design aspects.

Adjustments to maximum number of items in possession

  • Shinobi Boost Seals
    • Raised carriable maximum from 500 to 999.
  • Ninja Remake Op. Seals
    • Raised carriable maximum from 500 to 999.

Rebalanced Ninjutsu and Secret Technique Ninjutsu

Attack Type

  • Lightning Style Chakra Mode
    • Reduced Secret Technique gauge needed for activation.

Ranged Type

  • Fire Style: Flame Bombs
    • Changed to allow Ninjutsu to activate a second time with additional input after initial activation.
  • Multiple Striking Shadow Snake
    • Increased enemy downtime.
  • Summoning: Salamander
    • Added an effect that reduces health recovery of hit enemies.
  • Inferno Style: Flame Control
    • Added an effect that lowers the defense of hit enemies.
  • Inferno Style: Flame Lightning
    • Removed effect that reduced the health recovery of hit enemies.
    • Added an effect that lowers the defense of hit enemies.
  • Takemikazuchi-no-Kami
    • Added an effect that lowers the defense of enemies hit by black flames during the Secret Technique Ninjutsu’s activation.

Defense Type

  • Earth Style: Mud Wall
    • Added an effect that inflicts damage to enemies within range when the Ninjutsu disappears.
  • Fire Style: Dragon Flame Bomb
    • Changed to allow Ninjutsu to hit consecutively.
    • Reduced damage dealt to enemies.
    • Adjusted the degree that hit enemies are knocked back.
    • Increased the length of negative status effects dealt to enemies.
    • Increased the size of explosions on hit.
  • Kamui Climax
    • Added an effect that increases Chakra Jump speed upon activation.

Heal Type

  • Byakugan
    • Added an effect that makes it easier for both user and allies to break the guards of opponents upon activation.

Substitution Jutsu

  • Time Space
    • Added an effect that reduces Ninjutsu cooldown time upon activation.
    • Increased duration of effect upon activation.
  • Emergency Exit
    • Added an effect that disables status ailments upon activation.

Rebalanced Weapons

Attack Type

  • Scientific Ninja Tool “Chakra Claw α”
    • Reduced damage of certain aerial attacks.
    • Increased damage of certain ground attacks.
  • Scientific Ninja Tool “Chakra Claw β”
    • Reduced damage of certain aerial attacks.
    • Reduced downtime of certain ground attacks.
  • Scientific Ninja Tool “Thunder God”
    • Increased damage of certain aerial attacks.
  • Scientific Ninja Tool “Violet Soul”
    • Reduced downtime of certain aerial attacks.

Rebalanced Ninja Tools

Attack and Ranged Types

  • Raging God Medicine
    • Increased duration of buff effects while using the Ninja Tool.
    • Added an effect that increases Ninjutsu attack power while using the Ninja Tool.
  • Flash Medicine
    • Increased duration of buff effects while using the Ninja Tool.

Defense and Heal Types

  • Super Tough Medicine
    • Increased duration of buff effects while using the Ninja Tool.
    • Added an effect that reduces Ninjutsu cooldown time while using the Ninja Tool.
  • Master of Medicine
    • Increased duration of buff effects while using the Ninja Tool.
    • Added an effect that increases resistance to Ninjutsu damage while using the Ninja Tool.

Defense Type

  • Paper Bomb
    • Increased hit range.

Ranged and Heal Types

  • Sealing Tag: Trickery
    • Increased hit range.

Ranged and Defense Types

  • Weighted Seal
    • Increased hit range.

Ranged Type

  • Paralysis Seal
    • Increased hit range.

Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker is out now for the PC, PS4 and Xbox One platforms.

Damian Seeto

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