If you’ve been waiting for something fresh in Blue Lock, this Blue Lock Rivals Hiori Refresh Update patch is packed! From a full Hiori refresh to major reworks in the lobby and showroom, plus balance tweaks to top-tier characters—this update is a game-changer. Let’s break it down in detail.
Blue Lock Rivals Hiori Refresh Update – Codes, Lobby Overhaul & Balance Patch
Lobby & Showroom Revamp
New Lobby
The lobby’s gotten a full makeover! It now feels more dynamic and immersive, setting the stage for your journey through Blue Lock.
Showroom NPCs
- Brand-new NPCs added to the showroom.
- Interact with them to preview Limited Items—so no more guessing before you spin or buy!
Hiori Yo Refresh – The Icy Playmaker Returns
Base Skills Overhaul
Lazer | C Key
- Automatically passes the ball to your teammate.
- Includes brand new VFX and animations.
- Applies a Blizzard Effect, freezing nearby opponents and slowing them down temporarily.
Lazer (Double Press) – Upcoming Patch
- A new Haze Skill is on the horizon.
- Execute a fake feint pass, but the ball returns to you—perfect for baiting opponents.
Frostbite | V Key
- Triggers an Ice Domain around you.
- Freezes and slows all enemies in range for a short duration.
- Great for locking down key areas of the field.
Ice Shot | V Key (Secondary)
- Hiori’s dedicated shooting skill.
- Chilling visuals and great range—adds a layer of cold-blooded finishing to his toolkit.
Awakening Overhaul
- Revamped Cutscene: More cinematic and intense.
- New VFX, animations, and SFX: Feels more personal and dramatic when you awaken.
- Fully re-energizes the experience for Hiori mains.
Curved Pass | B Key – Coming Soon
- Animation, VFX, and SFX have been completely redone.
- Offers more control and flair during play.
Character Balance Changes
This patch includes massive balancing—nerfs, buffs, and reworks across the roster.
NEL Rin
- Destroyer’s Domain: Range greatly reduced, and steal has a delay.
- Occlusion Break: Slightly less range.
- Destructive Shot & Crash Shot: Power nerfed.
- A New Toy: Cooldown increased.
- Die: Shot power nerfed for better balance.
Kunigami
- Body Block: Reduced range, ragdoll time, and knockback.
Kaiser
- Kaiser Impact: Speed buffed, but now caps over distance.
- Kaiser Volley: Range nerfed.
- Subjugation: Now has a defined range.
- Beinschuss: Must be close to an enemy.
Karasu
- Raven Dribble: Slight cooldown reduction.
- Crow Theft: Increased cooldown; hitbox and steal nerfed.
Chigiri
- Speedster: Very slight speed reduction to avoid overwhelming pace.
Yukimiya
- Lethal Touch & Freestyle: Reduced stamina drain and no end lag.
Gagamaru
- Diving Header & Scorpion: Range buffed and cooldown lowered.
- Fast Reactions: Lower cooldown and shorter active time.
Bachira
- Nutmeg: Increased stun.
- Steal: Faster execution.
Nagi
- Dash & Trap: Dash travels farther and both skills now have shorter cooldowns.
Aiku
- All moves now usable across ¾ of the field.
- Forced Defense: Now has 2 charges during awakening.
- Charge: Hitbox size increased.
Don Lorenzo
- Golden Defense: 0.35s delay before iFrames are ignored; steal removed.
- Zombie Dribble: End lag fixed; more range.
- Zombie Dash: Now usable off the ball!
NEL Isagi
- Lefty Shoot: Tweaked for higher skill expression.
- Dash: Distance buffed by 25%.
Otoya
- Ninja Shot: Slight power increase.
Sae
- Arm Swipe: Reduced range.
- Beautiful Shot: Buffed power and now curves!
Reo
- Offensive Mode:
- Slight buff to shot power.
- Reduced dribble cooldown.
- Faster shot bar fill.
- Minor speed boost.
Kurona
- Planet Hotline: Now pulls you toward the enemy goal—better positioning and pressure.
Bee Freestyle
- Dribble count reduced by 1.
New Working Codes
Redeem these in-game for bonus spins:
- NEWHIORI! – 10 Lucky Flow Spins + Style Spins
- 3BILLIONVISITS! – 5 Lucky Flow + Style Spins
This update does a phenomenal job of breathing life into Hiori and fine-tuning some of the game’s most-used characters. From the stylish Lobby revamp to blizzard-powered plays and more strategic steals, there’s a lot for both casual and competitive players to enjoy.