# Hotfix 1.13.1 patch notes **URL:** \ **Category:** Announcements\ **Tags:** devpost\ **Created:** [October 1, 2026, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/hotfix-1-13-1-patch-notes/126162 "2026-10-01T09:03:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 50
**Author:** ![f8fqgfm](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/f8fqgfm/32/115889_2.png) [@f8fqgfm](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/f8fqgfm)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2026, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/hotfix-1-13-1-patch-notes/126162/50 "2026-10-05T13:16:18Z")
> [@Needle pistol tips](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/needle-pistol-tips/126359/2): > > Yes. This weapon’s perk choices are highly dependent on how you use it. If you’re the type to shoot and then immediately charge in for melee, you won’t get much benefit from damage perks. By the way, this gun has a very serious bug introduced by an update in February. Before that, the blue mode of this gun, on hit, not only applied 2 stacks of chem toxin to the primary target, but also applied 1 stack of chem toxin to enemies in a small area nearby. If you hit several enemies at close range in … Hope to get a response about the needle pistol matters. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/hotfix-1-13-1-patch-notes/126162)._