{"id":15928,"date":"2021-05-03T13:46:29","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T13:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/r6-siege-y6s1-3-patch-notes-release-time-operator-changes-weapon-balance"},"modified":"2024-07-19T07:18:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T07:18:40","slug":"r6-siege-y6s1-3-patch-notes-release-time-operator-changes-weapon-balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/rainbow-six-siege\/r6-siege-y6s1-3-patch-notes-release-time-operator-changes-weapon-balance","title":{"rendered":"R6 Siege Y6S1.3 full patch notes: Release time, Operator changes, weapon balance and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ubisoft is finally releasing the massive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/rainbow-six-siege\">Rainbow Six Siege<\/a> Y6S1.3 update today, 3rd May 2021 for all platforms. In the Y6S1.3 patch notes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/rainbow-six-siege\/rainbow-six-siege-y6s1-3-patch-notes-jackal-nerf-tachanka-buff-and-more\">preview<\/a>, we&#8217;ve already learned about balance changes to Operators, including highly-anticipated buffs to Tachanka, as well as some weapon balancing and more. Here&#8217;s everything you need to know about the R6 Y6S1.3 update, including the release time on each platform, and the full patch notes.<\/p>\n<h2>Rainbow Six Siege Y6S1.3 release time &amp; download size<\/h2>\n<p>Ubisoft is deploying the Rainbow Six Siege Y6S1.3 update on 3rd May 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Different platforms appear to have different release times for the Rainbow Six Siege Y6S1.3 update.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PC release time &#8211; 13:00 GMT<\/li>\n<li>Xbox release time &#8211; 14:00 GMT<\/li>\n<li>PlayStation release time &#8211; 15:00 GMT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/wgOzXVtPY2C8nzi_qS1HlqK9VoxlYvNTmpc9HubRc0s\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9TaWVnZS9SYWluYm93X1NpZWdlX2dsaXRjaF8xLmpwZz9fdD0xNjE4ODUxNDQx\" alt=\"Rainbow Six Siege Y6S1.3 R6 Siege patch notes update release time operator balance weapon changes\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" loading=\"lazy\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">(Picture: Ubisoft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Downtime is expected to last for one hour.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the Rainbow Six Siege Y6S1.3 download size for each platform below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ubisoft Connect: 986.80 MB<\/li>\n<li>Steam: 770.98 MB<\/li>\n<li>Xbox One: 1.64 GB<\/li>\n<li>Xbox Series X: 1.52 GB<\/li>\n<li>PS4: 1.40 GB<\/li>\n<li>PS5: 1.42 GB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While there are a lot of fixes and changes in the Rainbow Six SIege Y6S1.3 patch notes, the download size is thankfully quite small.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cke_pagebreak\" style=\"page-break-after: always;\" title=\"Page Break\" contenteditable=\"false\" aria-label=\"Page Break\" data-cke-display-name=\"pagebreak\" data-cke-pagebreak=\"1\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<h2>Rainbow Six Siege Y6S1.3 patch notes &#8211; Operator balance<\/h2>\n<p>There are several Operator balance changes in the Rainbow Six Siege Y6S1.3 patch notes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/p-IkFFXi3nduSFZ77SN8S4OpfTI_7JhKcTGskYbHud4\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9SYWluYm93X1NpeF9TaWVnZS9SNnNpZWdlaW1hZ2V0YWNtYWluLmpwZz9fdD0xNjIwMDUwMTA3\" alt=\"Rainbow Six Siege Y6S1.3 R6 Siege patch notes update release time operator balance weapon changes\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" loading=\"lazy\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">(Picture: Ubisoft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s kick things off with the balance changes to Tachanka, followed by another four Operators who&#8217;ve received changes in the latest R6 Siege update.<\/p>\n<h3>Tachanka changes<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Shumikha Launcher<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Increased magazine capacity to 7 (was 5)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Increased fire duration to 7s (was 5s)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Reduced detonation time to 0.75s (from 1s)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Increased fire area radius to 1.9m (from 1.7m)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Increased projectile &ldquo;distance to start drop&rdquo; to 20m (was 8m)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Increased projectile speed to 30 (from 20)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DP27:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Reduced equip time to 0.65s (from 0.9s)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Reduced unequip time to 0.3s (from 0.42s)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Ace changes<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Replaced Smoke Grenades with Claymore<\/li>\n<li>The S.E.L.M.A. will destroy Black Mirror Window<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Jacal changes<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduced C7E magazine capacity to 25+1 bullets (from 30+1)<\/li>\n<li>Reduced C7E damage to 42 (from 46)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">J&auml;ger changes<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Reduced 416-C magazine capacity to 25+1 (was 30+1)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Increased 416-C weapon recoil vertical kick<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thermite<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Replace claymore with smoke grenades<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"cke_pagebreak\" style=\"page-break-after: always;\" title=\"Page Break\" contenteditable=\"false\" aria-label=\"Page Break\" data-cke-display-name=\"pagebreak\" data-cke-pagebreak=\"1\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Weapon changes in R6 Siege Y6S1.3 update<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Ubisoft is giving Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR) more sight options to give players more freedom in their options while keeping the intended focus of the weapons.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Removed access to 1.0x scopes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Gave access to 1.5x, 2.0x, and 2.5x sights<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">3.0x as default option<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"dGV4dC02MS00LTBQTEFZ\">Player Comfort Rainbow Six Siege<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Removal of Tactical Realism<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">Removed the Tactical Realism playlist type from Custom Games.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">Added Interface Preferences to the Options menu that allow players to enable and disable some HUD parameters.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">All Tactical Realism playlists that have been saved by players will be removed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ubisoft Connect<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">Stats micro-app is coming to Ubisoft Connect overlay.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">Discover your stats and compare them with your friends.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">Discover your playstyle as an Attacker and as a Defender.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"dGV4dC03NC00LTBHQU1F\">R6 Siege Game Health<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ranked Match Cancellation<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">A vote to cancel a match can only be triggered during the Preparation Phase in the first round of the match.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">When a player refrains from voting, it is considered a &#8220;no&#8221; vote instead of not being counted.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">The vote is still decided by the majority, with ties going in favor of a cancel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"dGV4dC04Mi0zLTBCVUcl\">R6 Siege Y6S1.3 Bug Fixes<\/h1>\n<h3 id=\"dGV4dC04NC00LTBHQU1F\">GAMEPLAY<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Attackers can use 2 drones to push the planted defuser inside the objective room.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Environmental destruction is not replicated for a player who joins an in-progress match.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Players who leave a Ranked or Unranked match are sometimes unable to rejoin and get infinite loading.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Players are able to get double MMR if 4 players leave the match and rejoin.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Explosions can destroy Bandit&#8217;s Shock Wire through reinforced walls and indestructible floors.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Cancelling a Ranked queue may result in an Abandon Penalty, even if the player never joined a match.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"dGV4dC05My00LTBMRVZF\">Level Design<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; The drone can see through the curtains above the window near 1F Red Stairs on Villa map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Doorway on the eastern side of 2F Bedroom is blocked if the player is AFK on Club House map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Player is able to glitch inside of the car located in Garage on House map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Drones get stuck inside the pile of wood in EXT Stable on Villa map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Payphones have no collision with Operators on Outback map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; The spotlight in 1F Waiting Room no longer illuminates the environment when looking at it from 1F Customs Inspection on Border map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Defenders can be detected outdoors when they stand near the door frame in 1F Waiting Room on Border map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Collision issues around windows on Consulate map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Player is able to plant the defuser between the bomb sites in 1F Main Lobby on Border map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Attackers have unfair line of sight through a drone vent from EXT Office Balcony to 1F Bedroom on Skyscraper map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Various LOD issues on Outback map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Multiple collision issues on Chalet map on Xbox Series X.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"dGV4dC0xMDgtNC0wT1BF\">Operators<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Echo&#8217;s Yokai and Mozzie&#8217;s captured drones lose their signal on the stairs in B Snowmobile Garage Corridor on Chalet map.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; When Flores&#8217; RCE-Ratero Charge detonates, its HUD remains on screen.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Player with RFF is able to eliminate Caveira while she is interrogating an Attacker.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"dGV4dC0xMTQtNC0wVVNF\">User Experience<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Minor cosmetic and UI issues.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Localization issues throughout the game.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Various Audio, SFX, and Animation issues throughout the game.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Infinite loading present if the player starts a match replay and enters the Options menu before the Operator reveal ends.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Error is received when attempting to purchase currency packs or digital content from the first party store in-game on PS5.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Inconsistent difficulty for Flores in the Battle Pass section and the Operators section<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: square;\">FIXED &ndash; Player is kicked from Squad after changing their spoken language on Xbox.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So there you have it, the full Rainbow Six Siege Y6S1.3 patch notes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/rainbow-six-siege\/rainbow-six-kinggeorge-protests-battleye-anti-cheat-issue\">Rainbow Six content creator KingGeorge protests over BattlEye anti-cheat issue<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Stay tuned for everything Rainbow Six Siege with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/rainbow-six-siege\">our dedicated section<\/a> featuring news, guides and everything in between.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ubisoft is finally releasing the massive Rainbow Six Siege Y6S1.3 update today, 3rd May 2021 for all platforms. 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