Devil Hunter Updates & Patch Notes (March 2026) Complete Guide

Updated by Marcus Reed
January 20, 2026
RobloxGaming

Welcome to your ultimate resource for all Devil Hunter updates and patch notes! As a passionate Devil Hunter player myself, I know how crucial it is to stay updated with the latest changes, new features, and balance adjustments that can dramatically impact your gameplay experience. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just starting your journey, this comprehensive guide will keep you informed about every major update, bug fix, and exciting new content addition to the game.

Quick Overview: Recent Devil Hunter Updates

Update Date	Version	Main Focus	Key Features
Jan 18, 2026	Update 1 Phase 1	Major Content	Ranked Mode, New Fiends, Mobile/Console
Jan 12, 2026	Balance Update	Combat Overhaul	Parry Changes, Weapon Balance
Jan 9, 2026	Bug Fixes	Stability	Mobile Improvements, Quest Fixes
Jan 8, 2026	Polish Update	Quality of Life	UI Improvements, New Codes

Latest Working Devil Hunter Codes March 2026

Before diving into the detailed patch notes, here are all the currently active codes you can redeem right now:

Code	Rewards	Status
SORRYFORTHEDELAY	1 Fiend Reroll	✅ Active
POWEREDBYMELO	1 Fiend Reroll	✅ Active
UPDATE01	1 Fiend Reroll	✅ Active
600KMEMBERS	1 Fiend Reroll, 1 Clan Reroll, Skill Point Reset	✅ Active

How to Redeem Codes:

Launch Devil Hunter in Roblox
Press the N key to open the Menu
Click the Codes button (Twitter bird icon)
Type or paste the code
Press Enter to claim your rewards

Update 1 Phase 1 – Ranked, New Fiends & Major Improvements (January 18, 2026)

This update represents one of the most significant content additions to Devil Hunter yet! As someone who’s been playing since release, I can tell you this update completely transformed the competitive landscape of the game.

🏆 Ranked Mode System

The introduction of Ranked mode has been a game-changer for competitive players. Here’s everything you need to know:

Available Game Modes:

1v1 Duels: Test your individual skills against other hunters
2v2 Team Battles: Coordinate with a partner for strategic combat
3v3 Squad Matches: Full team combat requiring advanced coordination

Ranking Rewards:

Monthly leaderboard competitions
Top 10 players receive exclusive titles and bonuses
Loot boxes, yen, and special rewards based on performance
Seasonal reset with new opportunities to climb

From my experience, the ranked system adds incredible depth to the gameplay. The matchmaking feels balanced, and the rewards provide meaningful progression goals beyond just grinding for better gear.

👹 New Fiends: Violence Fiend & Gun Fiend

Two incredible new fiends have joined the roster, each offering unique playstyles:

Violence Fiend [RARE]

This melee-focused fiend is perfect for players who love up-close combat:

Core Abilities:

M1 Attacks: Unique combo system with forward momentum
Critical Attack: Uppercut that launches enemies and marks them for Rush
Rampage: Super armor charge with knockback punch
M2: Pummel: Three-hit grab combo ending in a launch
Brutalize: AOE slam attack with shockwave damage
M2: Gang Violence: Ultimate transformation enhancing all abilities

Gang Violence Mode Details:

Increased size, speed, damage, defense, and max HP
Enhanced versions of all skills
Drains Rage over time (strategic resource management)
Visual transformation with intimidating aura

Gun Fiend [EPIC]

For players who prefer ranged combat, the Gun Fiend offers incredible versatility:

Core Abilities:

M1: Single ricochet shot with burst option (hold M2+M1)
Death Mark System: Marks enemies for critical execution
Critical Attack: 5-round homing burst or charged sniper beam
Assault Rifle: Homing burst attacks (Overcharged: 3-round burst)
M2: Aerial Assault: Jump and rain bullet volleys with ground explosions
Bullet Hell: 360-degree spin firing 18 projectiles with HyperArmor
M2: Bullet Rain: Artillery barrage creating persistent damage zones
Hardscope: Charged guardbreak shot with Super Armor

Overcharged System: All Gun Fiend abilities have Overcharged variants that provide enhanced effects, larger hitboxes, and additional damage. Mastering when to use these Overcharged versions is key to maximizing the Gun Fiend’s potential.

⚔️ New Greatsword Abilities

Four new greatsword abilities have been added, expanding melee combat options:

Skycrusher: Leap skyward then crash down with crushing impact
Bisection: Two elegant sweeps with large range and air-lift mechanics
Perfect Kill: Two-handed bisection with slow windup but fast execution
Beheader: Fast one-handed thrust with short windup (hold for double strike)

🤸 New Fiend Abilities

Five new abilities available across various fiends:

Running Downslam: Super armor sprint into consecutive slams
Lotus: Five rapid kicks ending in AOE slam
Piledriver: Head-first slam with AOE damage
Crusher: Overhead throw with ragdoll effect
Double Punch: Two-hit combo with Rush marking and knockback

📜 New Contracts: Octopus & Shark

Two major contract additions with dynamic questlines:

Octopus Contract

Dynamic questline for obtainment
Base Skill, Block Variant, and Evolved Variant
Versatile moveset with crowd control potential

Shark Contract

Dynamic questline system
Base Skill and M2 Variant (includes two skills)
Aggressive playstyle with high damage output

📱 Major Mobile & Console Improvements

This update brought significant quality-of-life improvements for mobile and console players:

Mobile Enhancements:

Hotbar skill usage now available
Z/X/C buttons for contract skills
Contextual buttons that appear when needed
M2 variant button for move variations
Target Lock On with auto-switching
Improved button positioning and visuals
Inventory management button
Dedicated jump button for parkour
Uppercut and emote buttons

Console Updates:

Target locking system added
Wall running issues resolved
Key binding capabilities
Dual keypress support
L3 + R3 for target lock toggle
L2 + R2 for menu access

🔧 Additional Improvements

Contract Skill UI now dynamically shows variant names
Enhanced weapon information display (scaled damage, critical damage)
Load optimization for better performance
Fixed duplicate menu music issue
New emotes and settings options
Ranked queue issues resolved
Black screen problems in ranked mode fixed

Major Balance Update – Parry, Weapons & Skills Overhaul (January 12, 2026)

This update fundamentally changed combat mechanics and required players to adapt their strategies significantly.

🛡️ Parry System Changes

The parry system received major adjustments that reward skilled timing:

Increased parry stun duration: Successful parries now provide longer windows for counter-attacks
Multiple moves cancelled on parry: Razorfang crit, Triple Stab, AK-47, Uzi, and Cross Punisher can now be interrupted by well-timed parries

👹 Devil Ability Adjustments

Several devil abilities received significant balance changes:

Curse Devil:

Added global cooldown (0.5s) on proc attempts
Crucify ability now has 60-second cooldown

Zombie Devil:

Fixed multiple zombie spawning bug
Zombies now deal proper damage
Can no longer obtain epic+ zombies and bosses

Tomato Devil:

Added 10-second seed cooldown after reviving
Seeds now despawn at 150+ studs distance
Improved grab animation and hitbox synchronization

Angel Devil:

Increased dagger crit cooldown to minimum 8 seconds

Ghost Devil:

Added 1-hour cooldown on death variant

Future Devil:

Auto-dodges halt after 45 seconds
Counter activation speed increased by 1.35x

Leech Devil:

Damage output reduced for balance

⚔️ Weapon Balance Changes

Nearly every weapon class received adjustments:

Greatsword:

Critical attack now has HyperArmor during active phase
Increased stun on M1 attacks

Razorfang:

Increased critical attack endlag

Katana:

Decreased swing speed

Yukimura:

Decreased swing speed

Axe:

Decreased swing speed

Murasama:

Reduced critical windup time

Dagger:

Decreased critical attack range

Scissors:

Increased critical damage

🥋 Skill Adjustments

Many combat skills were rebalanced for better game flow:

Beast’s Stride:

Added HyperArmor during second hit
Added endlag on whiff (0.35s)
Can now turn during second part

Triple Stab:

Cancelled on parry
Added posture damage (4)
End lag on whiff (0.35s)
Decreased range
Increased windup

Fang Rondo:

Added posture damage to first hits (5) and final hit (6)
End lag on miss (0.35s)
Increased windup
Decreased heavy damage

Viper’s Dash:

Added posture damage (6)
End lag on whiff (0.35s)
Removed end lag on successful hit
Decreased range
Narrowed hitbox

🎯 General Combat Changes

Increased soul gain from health packs and kills
Nerfed wall running during combat
Can now purchase infinite inventory slots
Slot scrolling functionality added
Multiple exploit fixes
Crash bug resolution
Fixed Sealed Fang M1 issues
Item drop fixes from fiends
Phone functionality after death fixed

📱 Mobile-Specific Fixes

Skate functionality restored on mobile
Equipment equipping issues resolved
New code: FREESLOT (free slot, available until Jan 17 update)

Developer Teaser: The developers announced that the January 17th update would be “huge” with new weapons, missing critical attacks, fiend additions, contracts, and World Events. Many legendary weapons were promised!

Bug Fixes & Mobile Improvements (January 9, 2026)

This update focused on stability and mobile experience enhancements.

🐛 Critical Bug Fixes

Katana Man:

Added cooldown to healing ability
Cutscene now only shows first time while alive, instant afterward

Quest System:

Curse Devil quest now repeatable (similar to Bat Devil fix)
Snake Devil now kills the devil before storing it, preventing quest bugs

Ghost Devil:

Now properly uses favor system
Added proper 1-hour cooldown for knocked variant
Fixed multiple spawning issue in new servers only

📱 Mobile Improvements

Re-enabled mobile button dialogue interaction support
Fixed mobile interaction with dialogue and prompts
General mobile responsiveness improvements

💎 Code Addition

New code: 100KLIKES (x2 Fiend Reroll, x2 Clan Reroll, Haircolor Reroll)

More Polishing Fixes & New Codes (January 8, 2026)

This update refined various game systems and added new codes.

🎯 Gameplay Improvements

Bat Devil:

Hitbox fixed for more consistent attacks
Can now retry fight after denying contract
Can now retry fight after losing

Movement System:

Slide now based on current momentum
Slide jump also momentum-based
Can slide while falling to ground if close enough

🔧 System Fixes

Fixed Snake Devil being incorrectly identified as Shark Devil
Mobile dialogue and prompt interactions fixed
Kintoki starter quest bug resolved
Similar quest completion bugs addressed
Added visual highlights for talkable NPCs
Pawn shop UI now closes properly when pressing X
Fixed some Yakuza Players/NPCs appearing without clothes
Player list arrow now toggles and keeps list open

⚙️ Mechanic Changes

Technique Stat:

Now reduces cooldowns
Increases range of grab moves like Ghost Contract

Resistance Stat:

Now reduces damage taken from contracts

Contract System:

Players with too low favor now lose their contract

🎁 Performance & Codes

Load time optimizations for lower-end devices
Connection issues resolved (no more consistent join failures)
New code: ILOVEROBLOX (x1 Fiend Reroll, x1 Clan Reroll)

What’s Next for Devil Hunter?

Based on the developer announcements and the pattern of updates, here’s what we can expect in the coming months:

Upcoming Features (Teased)

World Events: Large-scale server-wide events
New Legendary Weapons: Multiple high-tier weapons in development
Additional Fiends: More variety in fiend abilities
Contract Expansions: New contract types and questlines
Missing Critical Attacks: Filling gaps in weapon movesets

Update Patterns

From observing the update schedule, developers typically release:

Major content updates every 2-3 weeks
Balance patches as needed
Bug fix updates weekly
New codes with each milestone or update

Pro Tips for Staying Updated

As someone who follows Devil Hunter closely, here are my recommendations for staying on top of updates:

Bookmark Official Sources: Check the official updates page regularly
Join Discord Community: Get real-time announcements and developer insights
Follow Social Media: Developers often share teasers and codes
Check Codes Daily: New codes can appear unexpectedly
Test Changes Immediately: Updates often require strategy adjustments

Common Questions About Updates

How often does Devil Hunter update?

Based on the pattern I’ve observed, major updates occur every 2-3 weeks, with smaller balance patches and bug fixes happening more frequently. The developers are quite active in addressing community feedback.

Do I need to restart my game after updates?

Yes, it’s recommended to rejoin the game after any update to ensure you have the latest features and fixes. Some updates may require a full Roblox restart.

Will my progress be affected by updates?

Generally, no. Updates are designed to preserve player progress. However, balance changes may affect the effectiveness of certain builds or strategies.

How can I provide feedback on updates?

The best way is through the official Discord server where developers actively engage with the community. You can also participate in discussions on Roblox groups and forums.

Conclusion

Devil Hunter continues to evolve rapidly with consistent updates that add meaningful content and improve the overall player experience. From the introduction of competitive Ranked modes to the addition of exciting new fiends and comprehensive mobile improvements, the developers have shown clear commitment to growing and refining the game.

The January 2026 updates alone have transformed the game significantly, offering hundreds of hours of new content to explore. Whether you’re grinding the ranked ladder, mastering new fiend abilities, or enjoying the improved mobile experience, there’s never been a better time to dive into Devil Hunter.

Stay tuned for more updates, and don’t forget to redeem those codes while they’re active! The future looks bright for Devil Hunter, with promised World Events and legendary weapons on the horizon.