https://getpatchpulse.com/Latest official Rainbow Six Siege patch notes, summarized.enThu, 15 Oct 2026 03:14:29 +0000https://getpatchpulse.com/p/rainbow-six-siege-1844751498217908https://getpatchpulse.com/p/rainbow-six-siege-1844751498217908Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:41:20 +0000Total ammo increased to 36 (was 31). • Increased melee hits to destroy the Armor Panel increased to 10 (was 9). • Reduced the time it takes for gas to reach maximum range to 1.9 seconds (was 2 seconds). • Increased the battery life to 9 seconds (was 8 seconds). • Increased damage to 220 hp (was 200 hp).https://getpatchpulse.com/p/rainbow-six-siege-1842212951313816https://getpatchpulse.com/p/rainbow-six-siege-1842212951313816Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:33:33 +0000Fixed – AI training bots will try to break Azami's Kiba Barriers instead of navigating around them. • Fixed – AI training bots do not spawn in the Yacht map of the Clear House playlist. • Fixed – AI training bots rappel slowly. • Fixed – Players cannot aim down sights using the iron sights on the Bearing 9 or Super Shorty. • Fixed – Several tutorial objectives in the Shooting Range cannot be completed.https://getpatchpulse.com/p/rainbow-six-siege-1839676055897412https://getpatchpulse.com/p/rainbow-six-siege-1839676055897412Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:44:13 +0000X-Kairos detonation timer reduced to 3.8s (was 4s). • Increased canister ammo to 160 (was 144). • Total ammo increased to 320 (was 288). • Reduced breaching time on reinforced surfaces and Armor Panels to 1.75s (was 2s). • Increased Zoto Canister range to 3.2m (was 3m).https://getpatchpulse.com/p/rainbow-six-siege-1838407329257158https://getpatchpulse.com/p/rainbow-six-siege-1838407329257158Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:10:43 +0000Updated map pool: House has been removed, with Coastline, Consulate, and Outback added. There are 5 total maps (up from 3) • Bomb sites are now automatically revealed • Reduced prep phase duration • Now uses Ranked skill table for matchmaking (instead of Quick Match data) • New players without a Ranked rating will receive an initial skill estimate