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What’s changed

Buddy and ability updates land over the air — no app update needed. Here’s what we’ve tuned, newest first.

August 21st 2026 Balance changes

These changes were made because it seemed like some of the rarity of Buddies wasnt reflecting the base score they should have. Also, some abilities didn't seem to be a right fit for certain Buddies.

CleaveAbilities

  • Name: Slash → Cleave

AmberBuddies

  • Base score: 35 → 88

ArareBuddies

  • Ability: Bubble Pop → Mother Lode

BaoBuddies

  • Ability: Core Bomb → Wide Pulse

Cali-RollBuddies

  • Ability: Slash → Cleave

DaifukuBuddies

  • Ability: Triple Tap → Triple Blast

FrostBuddies

  • Base score: 130 → 106

GnashBuddies

  • Base score: 115 → 105

InkwellBuddies

  • Base score: 108 → 100

JadeBuddies

  • Base score: 55 → 65

LanceBuddies

  • Ability: Column Buster → Piston Volley

LanternBuddies

  • Base score: 135 → 118

Neon BlazeBuddies

  • Base score: 150 → 99

Neon CyanBuddies

  • Base score: 110 → 90

Neon MagentaBuddies

  • Base score: 120 → 96

Neon PulseBuddies

  • Base score: 100 → 135

NigiriBuddies

  • Ability: Core Pulse → Flurry

PearlBuddies

  • Base score: 34 → 49

PeridotBuddies

  • Base score: 38 → 97

PincerBuddies

  • Base score: 42 → 58

PrickleBuddies

  • Base score: 40 → 55

QuillBuddies

  • Base score: 36 → 51

Rose QuartzBuddies

  • Base score: 40 → 55

RubyBuddies

  • Base score: 105 → 78

SapphireBuddies

  • Meter cost: — → 16
  • Base score: 85 → 75

TigereyeBuddies

  • Base score: 30 → 56

TwinkleBuddies

  • Base score: 38 → 78

Today's Balance Changes

It seemed like Tap Frenzy was a little OP if you played it right. It still can be if you make the ability skill maxed.

Tap FrenzyAbilities

  • Lv1 value: 5 → 2.5
  • Lv2 value: 7.5 → 5
  • Lv3 value: 10 → 7.5