# 0.26.0

### NEW CONTENT

![:monkaGUN:](https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/909878210966208542.webp?size=56) **Blaster Shotgun**

* Fires 3 pellets with a 30° spread
* 10% longer range than the Pump Shotgun
* 0.55s shot cooldown
* 7 damage per pellet
* 30% less ammo compared to the Pump Shotgun

**Bloodthirst Mutator**

* Heal for 1/3 of any damage dealt with your weapon

**Lunar New Year Celebration**

* Limited-time event with a new playable character, flag, melee weapon, and other festive cosmetics

![:BlastRoyale:](https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/966683812664856617.webp?size=56) **NOOB Season 2**

* Fresh cosmetics and special currencies to collect
* [Watch The Trailer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJ8fYBoyWMc)

### IMPROVEMENTS

* Art improvements with the backgrounds on various screens
* Improved art materials for weapons in a match

### BALANCING & ADJUSTMENTS

**Health Pickup Changes**

* Takes 10% longer to pick up
* Fewer health packs on Maze Mayhem, making it harder to heal in the storm
* Slightly more shields spawn overall, and fewer health packs

![:gold\_sniper:](https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1318384293239586816.webp?size=56) **Gun Range Adjustments**

* All guns have 3% less range
* Ranger Sniper: 4% range reduction
* Hunter Sniper: 8% range reduction

![:gold\_shotgun:](https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1318383171317792778.webp?size=56) **Pump Shotgun**

* Aim delay reduced from 0.5s to 0.4s
* Damage per pellet increased from 10 to 11

![:gold\_sniper1:](https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1318384294439288912.webp?size=56) **Hunter Sniper**

* Shot cooldown increased from 1.2s to 1.35s
* Aim delay increased from 0.5s to 0.55s