SWTOR 7.5.1b Changes Overview and Patch Notes

7.5.1b Full Patch Notes

Below are the full patch notes for SWTOR Update 7.5.1b from swtor.com. Note: They have been reformatted slightly for clarity.

General 

• The PvP Gear vendor name now appears correctly in the item window. 
• Clicking the in-game button to enable in-game Cartel Coin purchases now directs to the appropriate page on the website. 
• Corrected a typo for the Isolationist Shive NPC. 
• Sorting Conquest objectives by name will now place CZ-198: Patrol next to other CZ-198 objectives as intended. 

Date Night 

Vette 

• When using the Companion & Contacts “Travel to Alert Location” button for Vette’s Date Night mission, players are now able to walk into Vette’s room and trigger the Mission as intended. 
• Fixed an issue where Sith Pureblood characters’ eyes remained closed throughout Vette’s Date Night Mission. 
• The SFX for the Date Night Mission are no longer missing.
• Vette’s character model on Makeb is now correctly leaning against the wall as intended. 
• For French and German clients: Fixed the mouth movements on the player and Vette character models when they speak.  
• Fixed the flickering texture on the Wampa’s arm. 
• The terminal no longer clips through Vette during the Date Night cinematic. 

Aric Jorgan

• Players can now enter the Alliance Base phase on Odessen and trigger the Date Night Mission cinematic as intended. 
• Interacting with Aric Jorgan in the open world after triggering the Date Night cinematic a first time no longer causes an additional 3 second cinematic to play. 
• Interacting with Aric Jorgan in the open world will now trigger his Date Night Mission cinematic as intended.   
• The SFX during Aric Jorgan’s Date Night Mission are no longer missing. 
• Aric Jorgan’s character model on Odessen is now correctly leaning against the pillar as intended.  
• Aric Jorgan’s character model on Odessen now wears armor that matches the set equipped by the companion character model. 
• A Mission icon is now displayed over Aric Jorgan’s character model on Odessen if a player triggers the Date Night Mission and backs out of the cinematic. 

Missions

• The Makeb repeatable Missions “Clean Bill of Health” and “Twisting the Truth” are now repeatable daily instead of weekly.
• Items needed to complete the Dantooine Mission “While You’re Out There” now spawn as intended. 
• Players that reset the Mission “Sinking History” are now able to rescan totems that they previously interacted with. 

Galactic Seasons

• The Achievement Title reward for completing “Season 7 Objective Master” has been updated to “The Greatest” as intended. 
• Characters over level 28 can now complete Bounty Contracts on Hutta and Ord Mantell. 
• Each player in a group now obtains one token after defeating a DvL boss. 
• The Collections description and plate description for the Galactic Seasons 7: Dangerous Game unlock now refers to Seasons 7 “The Greatest Bounty”. 
• Clarified that Bounty Contract Galactic Season objectives do not include Kingpin bounties as they have their own Galactic Season objectives. 
• Retired DvL Achievements that are no longer visible are now automatically untracked for players. 
• The “Dark Tidings” unlock is now available for purchase from Jaleit Nall’s inventory. 
• Fixed a typo and added a source in the Basilisk Prototype Customization 2 plate description. 
• Galactic Season 7 will now end on February 18th (was previously January 6th). 
• Dark Side and Light Side Tokens are now Legacy bound. Original forum post can be found here.

DvL World Bosses

• The “Agony” ability no longer persists when the boss is defeated. 

Basilisk Prototype Venture

• The Mek-Sha training mission descriptions now indicate that players can also complete Heroic missions. 
• Added RNG protection to help mitigate the Daily Area training steps of the Venture.

Items

• Additional gearing progression adjustments will go live with 7.5.1b. Read details here. 
• Fixed an issue that prevented the Galactic Seasons mounts earned from Seasons 4-7 from granting their enhanced speed bonuses. 
• The Deadly Outcast armor no longer displays a shiny overlay on the arms of characters that use Male Body Type 4. 
• The Honored Adepts’ Fitted Bracers appear the same color even when a dye is applied.  
• The following items now have dye slots:
  • Brynjak Gloves
  • Brynjak Boots
  • Brynjak Wristguards
  • Super Hunter Gloves 
  • High Stakes Squadron Helmet
• The Dunestrider Dragon’s plate description has been updated to include color crystal clarification.  
• Fixed various textures on the Brynjak Leather and Superior Hunter armors that were stretching when the player character was riding on a mount.   
• Fixed an animation issue on the Superior Hunter helmet that warped when the player character blinks. 
• Fixed various textures on the following items that were stretching when the player character was in a combat stance or running:
  • Dire Taskmaster’s Fitted Robe
  • Dire Overlord’s Fitted Robe
• Fixed various textures on the Devoted Disciple Armor that were stretching and clipping. 
• Fixed various textures on the Dark Harbinger Armor that were clipping. 
• The Gothic Master Armor set is no longer missing its Cartel Market image. 
• Updated the description for the following items to include their “inspired by” source:
  • Armorsmith Helmet
  • Heavy Mandalorian Helmet
  • Mandalorian Commander Helmet
  • SMS Turbocharged Jetpack 
  • Chrome White & Metallic Gold Dye Bundle
  • Westar 19-B Weapon Bundle
  • Westar 19-C Weapon Bundle
• The Arctic Trooper’s Helmet now remains its default white color (if not dyed) regardless of the player’s location. 
• The Primary Metallic Silver Dye module now appears more metallic than white. 
• The Farmland Grazer Cloth no longer clips with the Farmland Grazer Leggings. 
• Fixed a hitbox issue that made it difficult for players to interact with the Galactic Trade Network Kiosk decoration. 

Customizations

• Added Cathar species to the Short Locs customization description and tooltip.  

Operations

• The proximity rings VFX for Watchdog’s Polarity Bombs no longer disappear when placed on players. 
• Story and Veteran mode weekly missions for the R-4 Anomaly Operation can now be shared with group members. 
• The weekly mission for Story Mode R-4 Anomaly can now be completed 4 times per week. 
• Players are no longer able to walk through a gap between two walls and fall out of bounds in the Eternity Vault Operation.  

Flashpoints

• Players must now defeat the security canons in the Hammer Station Flashpoint in order to disengage the bridge in Section Zero. 

Events

• The Perfectly Ripe Vormfruit needed for the Dantooine Culinarian Achievement is now clickable as intended.