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2025.10.09
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Regarding currently identified issues (Updated at Oct 9, 2025 (UTC))

Thank you for playing Persona5: The Phantom X.

This is a report regarding identified bugs that are currently occurring.

■Bug details


Currently identified bugs
(Updated Oct 9, 2025)

• The effects of the Persona Kohryu's trait "Auspicious Sign" do not always trigger correctly
When the Persona Kohryu is assigned to the Protagonist's 2nd or 3rd Persona slot, the Overclock 0 effect will be triggered, regardless of the current Overclock status.
The effects will be correctly reflected if you change your Persona to Kohryu once during battle, or if you assign Kohryu to the Protagonist's 1st Persona slot.
⇒This will be fixed at a later date.

• At the Seaside Temp Hideout on Shirosato Beach, one of the names of the displayed choices is incorrect
Incorrect: Fun in the Sun Event
Correct: Waves of Fun Event

• Some song details are incorrect in the music player in the Thieves Den
└There is a mistake in the Seize the Light song that plays
Incorrect: Seize the Light -acoustic version-
Correct: Seize the Light

└There is a mistake in the details of Seize the Light -acoustic version-
Incorrect: An instrumental version of the song Ayaka Sakai sings for the first time on her own.
Correct: An acoustic version of the song Ayaka Sakai sings for the first time on her own.

(Updated Oct 8, 2025)
• Melchizedek's trait "Verdict of Justice" does not trigger correctly when Overclock is at 0
⇒This Trait will be corrected to match its description during the maintenance on October 9, 2025.
 This issue impacts points for Trials from the Sea of Souls and the Gates of the Nightmare Catcher. 
 We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
 We understand that many players have already been playing the current season under the existing conditions, so we will allow the season to continue uninterrupted.
 Compensation for rank rewards (excluding badges and frames) will be distributed to all participants after the season ends.
 We apologize once again for any inconvenience this may cause.

(Updated Oct 1, 2025)
• When the Phantom Pass season is updated, there may be cases where the rewards from the previous week's Supply Set cannot be claimed.
This issue has occurred for players who did not log in between 8:00 PM on Sep 21, 2025 (UTC) and 1:59 AM on Sep 22, 2025 (UTC).
Players who logged in during this period have received their rewards as intended.
⇒We plan to provide compensation for this issue at a later date.

(Updated Sep 22, 2025)
• The end time indicated for the discount under the "To Shop" button in the New Outfit event is incorrect
Incorrect: Sale Ends: Oct 23, 2025 10:59:59 AM UTC
Correct: Sale Ends: Oct 23, 2025 01:59:59 AM UTC

(Updated Sep 8, 2025)
・An award that cannot be completed is erroneously listed
The First Taste award, listed under Menu > Awards > Story, is unachievable as of the current version, Ver. 2.0. This award will be achievable in a future update.

• On some devices, graphics may not display properly in Memorial Plaza in Katayama's Palace.
Display glitches can be reduced by changing the Graphics Settings to Low.

(Updated Aug 6, 2025)
・Chat is sometimes unavailable
We have identified the following scenarios that cause the error message "Minors are unable to send chats" to appear when attempting to use the chat function.
└The error message appears and chat cannot be used despite inputting a birthdate that indicates the player is an adult when first launching the game
⇒This will be fixed at a later date.

└The error message appears and chat cannot be used when chatting with friends
⇒This will be fixed at a later date.

└The error message appears and chat cannot be used immediately after linking a Steam account
We have confirmed that this can be fixed by restarting the game.
Please restart the game if you encounter this issue.
Pass reward compensation has been sent via in-game Mail. (Updated 10:30 AM on Aug 7, 2025 (UTC))

(Updated Aug 5, 2025)
・When launching the game on mobile, the user may be switched from their previously logged-in account to a guest account.
The account information for the linked account has not been erased.
If the above occurs, select "User" after launching the game and log into your linked account again.
This issue is more likely to occur when the device is running low on storage space. We recommend players to have at least 10 GB of available storage space when playing the game.

(Updated Jul 24, 2025)
・The animation guiding players to the Crossroads of Fate: Museum Arc event plays even if the player does not meet the conditions to participate in the event
*You can participate in this event after reaching Player Rank 16 and witnessing the awakening of the first Phantom Thief.

(Updated Jul 10, 2025)
・Certain effects may not appear
 ▽This has been identified in the following
 └4★ Weapon: Crime and Punishment (Motoha Arai-exclusive); Weapon Skill: Shock of Atonement
 └3★ Weapon: Punish Lance (Leo Kamiyama-exclusive); Weapon Skill: Spear of Support
 └3★ Weapon: Willowstaff (Yaoling Li-exclusive); Weapon Skill: Amnesia
 └4★ Phantom Thief: Leo Kamiyama; Skills: Intense Link, Undying Justice
⇒This is a non-exhaustive list. It will be updated whenever another occurrence is identified.

・The link URLs in notices do not work on Apple devices with iOS 18 or later.

・The game becomes unresponsive upon opening notices when playing on the Steam version with a controller.
This can be fixed by pressing the ESC key.
If the problem persists even after performing the above fix, please restart the game.

We apologize for any inconvenience these bugs may cause you, and ask for your patience until they can be fixed.


The following issues have been fixed.
(Updated Oct 9, 2025)
• The end time indicated for the discount under the "To Shop" button in the New Outfit event is incorrect

Incorrect: Sale Ends: Oct 23, 2025 10:59:59 AM UTC
Correct: Sale Ends: Oct 23, 2025 01:59:59 AM UTC
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Oct 9, 2025)

• Enemy information displayed when using the Third Eye in Katayama's Palace can sometimes differ from the enemies that actually appear in battle.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Oct 9, 2025)

• In Menu > Settings > Controls > Activities > Fishing, a setting for Fishing Third Eye is displayed, but it cannot be used.
*Please note that it will not work even if players assign it to a key or button and try to use it.
⇒We plan to fix this soon.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Oct 9, 2025)

• There is a typo in the details under Pause > Battle Intel > Traits on the Battle screen for Strange Changes on the Beach: Fun in the Sun > Challenge
Incorrect: Genbu alternates between two skills: High Tide and Ebb Tide.
Correct: Starting on turn 2, Genbu alternates between two skills, High Tide and Ebb Tide.
*We have confirmed that the information shown when selecting a Stage is correct. 
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Oct 9, 2025)

• There is a typo in the details under Pause > Battle Intel > Traits on the Battle screen for the Strange Changes on the Beach: Fun in the Sun Event
Challenge
▽Affected
└ Challenge: Genbu 4
└ Challenge: Genbu 5
Information for Traits that are enhanced according to the selected difficulty were displayed in their pre-enhanced state.
*We have confirmed that the information shown when selecting a Stage is correct.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Oct 9, 2025)

• The "Summer! Swimsuits! Sea Time!" illustration, purchased via Thieves Den > Collection > Gallery, is not displayed correctly in the Thieves Den.
*This is a visual bug only. The collection effects are still correctly applied.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Oct 9, 2025)

• There is a typo in the Phantom Thief name list found in the description for the Premium Phantom Pass level reward Limited 4★ Weapon Cases
Incorrect: Chizuko Noge
Correct: Chizuko Nagao
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Oct 9, 2025)

• There are some errors in the descriptions of 5★ Phantom Thief Yumi Shiina's Awareness Effects.
└ Awareness 1: Mojito
Incorrect: When activating Tempting Build or Invigorating Blend, and spending 1 Basic or Standard Cocktail, gain 1 Standard or Tailor-Made Cocktail.
Correct: When activating Tempting Build or Invigorating Blend, spend 1 Basic or Standard Cocktail to gain 1 Standard or Tailor-Made Cocktail.

└ Awareness 2: Screwdriver
Incorrect: When spending a Cocktail, increase the party's damage by 16% for 2 turns.
Correct: When gaining a Cocktail, increase the party's damage by 16% for 2 turns.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Oct 9, 2025)

• Incorrect fish names in the Fishing mini-game
We have confirmed that the names of certain fish are displayed inconsistently on the rewards screen, in Lufel's dialogue, and the log.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Oct 9, 2025)

• In the mission Rocking with the Band Club: Part 5, certain dialogue lines display as error messages.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Oct 9, 2025)

・The weapon lineup changes when claiming the Pass Level Reward: Limited 4★ Weapon Case from the Premium Phantom Pass after the Ver. 1.3 update.
⇒We have provided the following compensation to all affected players.
 Compensation details
 • Players who received Limited 4★ Weapon Cases before maintenance began on Aug 4, 2025
  └Limited 4★ Weapon Cases with contents updated as of 8:00 PM on Aug 6, 2025 (UTC) were sent as compensation equal to the number of Limited 4★ Weapon Cases that were claimed as Pass level rewards before maintenance began on Aug 4, 2025

 • Players who received Limited 4★ Weapon Cases after maintenance ended on Aug 4, 2025 until 8:00 PM on Aug 6, 2025 (UTC)
  └Limited 4★ Weapon Cases with contents prior to the Ver. 1.2 update were sent as compensation equal to the number of Limited 4★ Weapon Cases that were claimed as Pass level rewards during the period stated above

• Some goals for the Phantom Pass that started Aug 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM (UTC) cannot be completed
└The applicable event has ended, so the related goal cannot be achieved.
 (Season) Clear Sinner of Vanity on difficulty 20
 
└The goal is already at Cleared status, but is not recognized as being completed
 (Weekly) Reach the 4th level point goal in Gates of the Nightmare Catcher
 (Season) Clear Episode 2-10 of Crossroads of Fate: Museum Arc
 (Season) Clear all stages in Crossroads of Fate: Relativity's Labyrinth*
 *We have confirmed that this goal can be achieved by clearing the applicable stages again.

• In the description for the Premium Phantom Pass level reward Limited 4★ Weapon Cases, some Phantom Thief names are listed despite not being available
*The weapons shown on the selection screen are correct. The 4★ weapons for Yui and Minami Miyashita, mentioned in the item description, cannot be selected.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 22, 2025)

•In Kiuchi's Palace Revisited under Chamber of Recollections, the battle may not start when challenging a savage Shadow
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 22, 2025)

• In the Chamber of Recollections, some items that can normally be used while exploring may sometimes not be usable, and switching to other items may not be possible.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 22, 2025)

• In the battle with Seiryu in the Control Center during Trials from the Sea of Souls, there is an error in the name of the effect you can gain via traits.
 Incorrect: Demon Power
 Correct: Seiryu's Might
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 22, 2025)

• There is a mistake in the Weapon Effect of the 5★ weapon Moonlit Feather (Yumi Shiina-exclusive) after the Ver. 2.0 update
Incorrect: For every 2 Cocktails spent, reduce Yumi's cooldown time by 1 turn.
Correct: For every 2 Cocktails gained, reduce Yumi's cooldown time by 1 turn.
*This is a display issue only; the actual effects are correctly reflected.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 22, 2025)

• There is a mistake in the skill description of the following skills for the 5★ Phantom Thief: Yumi Shiina after the Ver. 2.0 update
*This is a display issue only; the actual effects are correctly reflected.
└Tempting Build
Incorrect: Increase party's Attack by 8.7% of Yumi's Attack for 3 turns (up to XX).
Correct: Increase party's Attack by 8.7% of Yumi's Attack for 3 turns (up to XX of Attack).

└Charming Gaze
Incorrect: Increase 1 ally's damage by 1% for every 230 of Yumi's Attack (up to XX) and their max HP by XX% for 2 turns.
Correct: Increase 1 ally's damage by 1% for every 230 of Yumi's Attack (up to XX of Attack) and their max HP by XX% for 2 turns.

└Invigorating Blend
Incorrect: Attribute damage will increase by 1% for every 230 of Yumi's Attack (up to XX). Each Tailor-Made, Standard, and Basic Cocktail spent will change this effect by 120%, 100%, and 50% respectively.
Correct: Attribute damage will increase by 1% for every 230 of Yumi's Attack (up to XX of Attack). Each Tailor-Made, Standard, and Basic Cocktail spent will change this effect by 120%, 100%, and 50% respectively.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 22, 2025)

• For Yumi Shiina's Expert Bartender Awareness, even when an ally has met the conditions for multiple Mixers on the same turn, only one is awarded.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 22, 2025)

• The description for 5★ Phantom Thief: Ayaka Sakai's Awareness 2, Crescendo Shout, does not accurately reflect the actual effect.
Incorrect: When using Catchy Hook, increase targeted ally's damage by 30% for 1 turn.
Correct: When using Catchy Hook, increase targeted ally's damage by 30% for 2 turns.
*This is a display issue only; effects are correctly reflected in battle.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 22, 2025)

• The description for 4★ Phantom Thief: Riko Tanemura's Skill 2, Dreams in the Mist, does not accurately reflect the actual skill.
Incorrect: Increases all foes' damage taken by X% for 2 turns. When an ally deals weakness damage to a foe with a skill, or knocks down a foe, it decreases the cooldown time by 1. Skill activates when cooldown reaches zero.
 Cooldown Time: 8 ally actions
Correct: Increases all foes' damage taken by X% for 2 turns. When an ally lowers a foe's Down Points or knocks down a foe, it decreases cooldown time by 1. Skill activates when cooldown reaches zero.
 Cooldown Time: 8 ally actions
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 22, 2025)

・There is an error in some of the enemy information in the battle against Anubis, the powerful enemy that appears in the northernmost part of Lower Water Treatment Plant Map in Katayama's Palace.
 Incorrect:
 1. When the Phantom Thieves use a debuff skill or attack skill, Anubis gains 1 Judgment of Evil.
 2. When the Phantom Thieves use a buff skill or a healing skill, Anubis gains 1 Judgment of Good.
 Correct:
 1. After receiving a debuff, Anubis gains 1 Judgment of Evil.
 2. After receiving a buff, Anubis gains 1 Judgment of Good.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 22, 2025)

• In chat, some characters become garbled when symbols are input
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 22, 2025)

(Updated Sep 4, 2025)
・The speech bubble for the conversation between Yaoling Li and Chizuko Nagao in the Thieves Den lingers on screen, preventing the player from initiating the nearby conversation between Yusuke Kitagawa and Shun Kano
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 4, 2025)

• The exclamation mark on the Tutorials icon in the Menu may not disappear even if all of the content has been read
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 4, 2025)

• Chizuko Nagao is not included in the list of Phantom Thieves with selectable weapons in the description of the 3★ Weapon Case.
Although she is not included in the description, it is possible to select a Chizuko Nagao-exclusive weapon when choosing a weapon.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 4, 2025)

• In the Metro of Desire event, Route Goal progress exceeds the level cap of 130.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 4, 2025)

• The same line of dialogue appears twice in a row in the conversation for Kiyoshi Kurotani at Synergy Rank 4.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 4, 2025)

• The Butler Ren Set and Butler Yusuke Set are erroneously listed as being sold for a limited time in the Shop.
The costumes listed above can be purchased at any time.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 4, 2025)

・During battle, 5★ Phantom Thief: Makoto Niijima's Awareness 1 effect, Execution of Justice, shows up as Enraged Usurper.
*This is a display issue only; effects are correctly reflected after selection.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 4, 2025)

(Updated 12:00 PM on Aug 21, 2025 (UTC))
• There is a mistake in the description of Makoto Niijima's Skill 2, President's Prowess, after the Ver. 1.4 update
Incorrect:
Restore HP to 1 ally equal to 〇〇% of Makoto's Attack + 〇〇, and increase Makoto's Attack by 〇〇% for 3 turns. 
Also gain 3 Tenacity stacks, and gain additional Tenacity stacks for each elemental ailment on foes."
Correct:
Restore 1 ally's HP equal to 〇〇% of Makoto's Attack + 〇〇. Increase Makoto's Attack by 〇〇% for 2 turns. 
Also gain 3 Tenacity stacks, and gain more Tenacity stacks for each elemental ailment on foes."
*The displayed stats change depending on Skill Level.
*There is no change in the skill effect from Ver. 1.3.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Sep 4, 2025)

(Updated Aug 21, 2025)
・There is a mistake in the "How to Get" section for the book obtained by increasing Kiyoshi Kurotani's Synergy Rank
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Aug 21, 2025)

・Players may not receive the items from the Events > Login Bonus screen.
⇒The event period has ended. (Updated Aug 21, 2025)

・The description for how to use the item "Purrfect Premium Cat Food," obtainable in Tabby's Treasure Hunt, was incorrect.
 Incorrect: Can be exchanged for rewards in the Shop.
 Correct: Can be used in Tabby's Treasure Hunt.
⇒The event period has ended. (Updated Aug 21, 2025)

・During battle, Technical effects are sometimes not displayed when using the Nuclear Fury and Thermonuclear Fury skills of 5★ Phantom Thief: Makoto Niijima
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Aug 21, 2025)

・Under Thieves Den > Visitors > Manage Visitors, the icon of the selected Phantom Thief is distorted.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Aug 21, 2025)

・On the Pause confirmation screen for the Metro of Desire event, the event pauses even if you select No.
⇒ Fixed.  (Updated Aug 21, 2025)

・The product image for the Shop's 1 Week Only! Art of the Fox incorrectly shows Yui.
*This is a display-only bug.
⇒The event period has ended. (Updated Aug 4, 2025)

・The font in the profile message is displayed incorrectly
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Aug 4 , 2025)

・There is a typo in the description for the Butler Aesthetic profile card design that comes with the Butler Yusuke Set
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Aug 4 , 2025)

・There are discrepancies in the foe party details and the lineup of the foes that appear in battle for each trial in certain areas of Trials from the Sea of Souls
⇒The event period has ended. (Updated Aug 4, 2025)

・When using the Outfit: Butler Ren Set, the monocle is displayed on the wrong eye in some character icons
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Aug 4 , 2025)

・Ryuji Sakamoto, a visitor to the Thieves Den, does not look in the direction of the protagonist during conversation
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Aug 4 , 2025)

・The game may become unresponsive when selecting any card from the Recommended Set on the Revelation Card screen and transitioning from "How to Get" to Realm of Repression: Revelations.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Aug 4 , 2025)

・After using Gun attacks to knock down all enemies, selecting All-Out Attack may cause the game to become unresponsive.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Aug 4 , 2025)

・The labels indicating the total number of items received and the items that are received immediately on the images for the Seven-Day Spoils Pass and Coffee Aid Pass listings in the Shop are incorrect.
Seven-Day Spoils Pass
Incorrect: Total Cognition Crystal x300 Get Meta Jewel x700 Get x42000 yen
Correct: Get Cognition Crystal x300 Total Meta Jewel x700 Total x42000 yen

Coffee Aid Pass
Incorrect: Total Cognition Crystal x300 Get Coffee Aid x7 Get MaraThon Energy x7
Correct: Get Cognition Crystal x300 Total Coffee Aid x7 Total MaraThon Energy x7
⇒The sales period has ended. (Updated Jul 24, 2025)

・When a Phantom Thief that has surpassed a certain Visitor Level is set as a visitor in Thieves Den, the text in the pop-up that appears on the left when talking to them may not display correctly.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 24, 2025)

・There was a mistake in the body of the message sent to notify players about unclaimed rewards for certain events.
The body states that the rewards were sent "via this message", but the unclaimed rewards were actually sent directly to the player's bag.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 24, 2025)

・In the battle with Cu Chulainn in the Metro of Desire, there is an error in the details under Traits in Battle Intel
Incorrect: 1. Cu Chulainn's is increased by 30%, and critical damage taken is decreased by 50%.
Correct: 1. Cu Chulainn's is increased by 30%, and its non-critical damage taken is decreased by 50%.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 24, 2025)

・In the battle with Zaou-Gongen in the Control Center during Trials from the Sea of Souls, there is an error in the details under Traits in Battle Intel
 Incorrect: 1. Each turn, Zaou-Gongen gains 15 Vajra Shield stacks. Each stack decreases damage taken by 5%.
 Correct: 1. At the start of battle, Zaou-Gongen gains 15 Vajra Shield stacks. Each stack decreases damage taken by 5%.
⇒The event period has ended. (Updated Jul 24, 2025)

・Shadow Miyazawa does not appear correctly during some dialogue in Miyazawa's Palace.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 11, 2025)

・Error messages are displayed in conversations at some City locations
 ▽Affected
 └Yongen-Jaya: Old Apartment
 └Shinjuku: Unoccupied Bench
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 11, 2025)

・The end dates listed for the Spin to Win Raffle and Marthym's Limited-Time Offers events were incorrect.
There was also an error with the expiry date for Route Tickets that can be used in the Spin to Win Raffle.
▽The correct end date and expiry date for the event and items are as follows.
└Spin to Win Raffle end date and Route Ticket expiry date: Until 1:59 AM on Jul 24, 2025 (Thu) (UTC)
└Marthym's Limited-Time Offers: Until 7:59 PM on Jul 23, 2025 (Wed) (UTC)
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 11, 2025)

・Some Persona Seals are not displayed under Persona > Exchange > Repression Medals
 ▽Affected
└4★ Persona: Kumbhanda
└4★ Persona: Pazuzu
└4★ Persona: Bugs
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 10, 2025)

・When Fast Forward is set to 2x for character conversations, audio may not play correctly from the log.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 10, 2025)

・Offline Mode is selectable in the Steam version.
⇒This application cannot be used in Offline Mode.
 Specifications have been updated (Updated Jul 10, 2025)

・During combat, enemy actions may overlap with Lufel's speech bubbles.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 10, 2025)

・In the Item Details of the 3★ weapon Athame (Ren Amamiya-exclusive), "Exclusive Arms Deals" is displayed under How to Get.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 10, 2025)

・The skill descriptions for the 4★ Phantom Thief: Kayo Tomiyama do not accurately reflect the actual skills.
 ▽Affected
 └Skill: Club Okyann
 Incorrect: Increase party's Attack by 12% of Tomiyama's Attack for 1 turn (up to XX Attack).
 Correct: Increase party's Attack by 12% of Tomiyama's Attack for 1 turn (up to XX of Attack).
 └Skill: Retro Dance Number
 Incorrect: Increase party's damage. Increase damage to foes with elemental ailments.
 Correct: Increase party's damage. Increase damage to foes with elemental ailments (3 turns).
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 10, 2025)

・The in-battle description for the 5★ Phantom Thief: Yaoling Li's skill, Underworld Ferry, is incorrect.
Incorrect: Curse dmg to all foes. Inflict Red Spider Lily and increase dmg (2 turns). When spending Meng Po Soup, double dmg taken increase from Red Spider Lily.
Correct: Curse dmg to all foes. Decrease Def (2 turns). Gain 4 Memory for each foe.
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 10, 2025)

・Typo in the description of The Phantom Magician in Most Wanted Phantom Idol Contracts
Incorrect: Wild Illusions
Correct: The Phantom Magician
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 10, 2025)

・Typo in the description of the Phantom Idol Draft X in Phantom Idol Contracts
Incorrect: Phantom Idol Contract
Correct: Phantom Idol Draft X
⇒ Fixed. (Updated Jul 10, 2025)

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