SWTOR 1.7.1 Full Patch Notes

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Apologies – the 1.7.1 patch notes slipped past us but here they are finally:

1.7.1 Patch Notes

2/26/2013

Cartel Market

New Items

      • The Gold Scalene Armor set is now available! This adaptive gear can be worn by any Class at level 1. Cost: 1,440 Cartel Coins
      • Players can now purchase Hypercrates containing 24 of either the Crime Lord’s or Blockade Runner’s Cartel Packs. (Discounted by 15% for a limited time!) Cost: 7,344 Cartel Coins
      • Players can now purchase Hypercrates containing 24 Skip Tracer’s Cartel Packs. (Discounted by 25% for a limited time!) Cost: 6,480 Cartel Coins

New Discounts

Cartel Packs
        • The Space Pirate’s Cartel Pack is now discounted by 5%. Cost: 342 Cartel Coins
        • The Blockade Runner’s Cartel Pack is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 324 Cartel Coins
        • The Black Market Cartel Pack is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 324 Cartel Coins
        • The Crime Lord’s Cartel Pack is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 324 Cartel Coins
        • The Skip Tracer’s Cartel Pack is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 288 Cartel Coins
Legacy Unlocks
        • Legacy Character Perk: Advanced Field Repair Droid is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 100 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Basic Field Repair Droid is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 240 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Field Mail Droid is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 200 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Field Mail Droid: Redeployment Improvement (I and II) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 100 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Field Respecialization is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 280 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: HK-51 (Imperial and Republic) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 280 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Improved Class Mission Experience (All Levels!) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 100 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Improved Exploration Experience (All Levels!) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 80 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Improved Field Repair Droid is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 100 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Improved Flashpoint Experience (All Levels!) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 160 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Improved Space Mission Experience (All Levels!) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 160 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Improved Speeder Piloting (All Levels!) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 380 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Improved Warzone Experience (All Levels!) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 160 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Legacy of Altruism (All Levels!) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 20 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Legacy of Crafting (All Levels!) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 80 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Legacy of Leadership (I and II) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 60 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Legacy of Persuasion (All Levels!) is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 20 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Priority Transport: Capital World is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 100 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Priority Transport: The Black Hole is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 100 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Character Perk: Priority Transport: The Outlaw’s Den is now discounted by 20%. Cost: 100 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Convenience Unlock: Legacy Travel (All Levels!) is now discounted by 12%. Cost: 66 Cartel Coins.
        • Legacy Global Ship Unlock: Operations Training Dummy is now discounted by 12%. Cost: 154 Cartel Coins.
        • Legacy Global Ship Unlock: Warzone Training Dummy is now discounted by 12%. Cost: 154 Cartel Coins
        • All Legacy Global Species Unlocks are now discounted by 10%. Cost: 540 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Social Unlock: Companion Dance is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 225 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Social Unlock: Double Lasers Emote is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 225 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Ship Unlock: Galactic Market Kiosk is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 810 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Convenience Unlock: Improved Rocket Boost (I and II) is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 108 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Valor Unlock: Legacy of Combat – Bash is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 90 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Valor Unlock: Legacy of Combat – Jab is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 90 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Valor Unlock: Legacy of Combat – Punch is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 90 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Valor Unlock: Legacy of Combat – Uppercut is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 90 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Alignment Unlock: Legacy of Sacrifice is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 405 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Alignment Unlock: Legacy of Unity is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 405 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Ship Unlock: Repair Droid is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 225 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Convenience Unlock: Rocket Boost is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 270 Cartel Coins.
        • Legacy Global Ship Unlock: Ship Mailbox is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 315 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Social Unlock: Tech Emotes is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 180 Cartel Coins
        • Legacy Global Social Unlock: Tool Emotes is now discounted by 10%. Cost: 180 Cartel Coins
Gear
        • The Covert Pilot Armor Set is now discounted by 25%. Cost: 900 Cartel Coins
        • The CZ-18X Avalanche Chestplate is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The CZ-27K Stealth Ops Suit is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The Dire Eliminator’s Chestguard is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The Dire Overlord’s Vestments is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The Dire Taskmaster’s Robe is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The Dire Warmaster’s Body Armor is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The Emergency Responder’s Overcoat is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The Guard Captain’s Chestplate is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The Honored Adept’s Shroud is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The Honored Champion’s Robe is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The Honored Master’s Vestments is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The Honored Saberist’s Harness is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The MA-52 Med-Tech Chestplate is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
        • The MA-53 Overwatch Chestplate is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 195 Cartel Coins
Other
        • The Newcomer Bundle is now discounted by 60%. Cost: 324 Cartel Coins
        • The Preferred Access Bundle is now discounted by 40%. Cost: 972 Cartel Coins

Expired Discounts

      • The Blockade Runner’s Cartel Pack is no longer 5% off. Cost: 360 Cartel Coins
      • Authorization: Artifact Equipment (Account) is no longer 10% off. Cost: 2700 Cartel Coins
      • Authorization: Artifact Equipment (Character) is no longer 25% off. Cost: 1200 Cartel Coins
      • Major Experience Boost x5 is no longer 25% off. Cost: 480 Cartel Coins
      • The Carbonite Chamber is no longer 25% off. Cost: 720 Cartel Coins
      • The Experimental Flight Suit is no longer 50% off. Cost: 1200 Cartel Coins

General

    • The Preferred Access bundle description will now properly indicate that the Customization Control is to display Legacy Title as well as Legacy Name.
    • Players who have previously purchased the Global Convenience Unlocks for Improved Priority Transport: Personal Starship will find them removed from all characters and will need to contact Customer Support to have the unlocks restored. Players who are unable to submit an in-game ticket, please contact Customer Service directly by emailing support@swtor.com.

General

  • Players will no longer be prevented from logging into the game if they had a large number of “Classic” version items refunded with Game Update 1.7.
  • Players will now correctly be taken to the character selection or server selection screen upon disconnect rather than becoming stuck at the loading screen.

Group Finder

  • Group Finder role selections will no longer work incorrectly if a player in your vicinity gains their Advanced Class.

Items and Economy

  • Repair costs for modifiable gear will now calculate based only on the equipped mods.
  • All repair costs have been reduced by 50% until Game Update 2.0.
  • Equipment from the Gree Event will now preview properly when accessed via item links in chat or the Inventory Window.

Missions and NPCs

General

      • During some phased mission conversations, the cut scene conversation dialogue or action will no longer incorrectly stop progressing.

World Missions

Belsavis
Section X
          • March of the Dread Guard: Trandoshan Prisoners and Gamorrean Leaders will now respawn as intended.

Class Missions

Bounty Hunter
      • Catching Zees: The Nebula Security Officer and Security Droids will now spawn as intended when players enter the Nebula Communications phase in the Upper Industrial Sector.

PvP

Warzones

Ancient Hypergate
        • Players will now be able to interact with pylons a few seconds after an explosion rather than directly after.
Huttball
      • Players will no longer be able to pass the Huttball into the side shelf area of the arena.

Space Combat

  • Regnant Station Assault: This mission will now grant the proper amount of credits upon completion.

UI

General

      • Rearranged the order of several Commendation types on the Currency Tab of the Inventory Window.
      • Gear Lockbox descriptions will now indicate the type of gear that is inside.
      • Added images to the Galactic Reputation description windows.
      • When selling back Gray Helix items, the chat window will now display the correct amount refunded.
      • Using Extended Quickbars will no longer prevent players from properly switching their primary quickbar to other enabled quickbars.

Galactic Trade Network (GTN)

      • Numeric search terms are now allowed with no length restrictions. Non-numeric terms still must be at least 3 characters long, and each search must contain at least one non-numeric term.
      • Added a “Companion Customization” Subcategory to the Cartel Market Category.
      • Players can now list Cartel Market Companion Customizations on the GTN.

Sorting

    • Using the inventory sort feature while any items are currently being used in another window (such as mail, GTN, or trade) will no longer cause items to be destroyed from the inventory.
    • The “Compact” sort option will no longer compacting items from multiple Cargo Hold tabs instead of the selected Cargo Hold tab.

Miscellaneous Bug Fixes

  • Players will no longer lose access to purchased Speeder Piloting ranks when switching from Subscriber to Preferred Status.