# 4.2.5 Patch Notes **URL:** https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/4-2-5-patch-notes/51039 **Category:** Official News **Created:** [January 15, 2019, 12:10am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/4-2-5-patch-notes/51039 "2019-01-15T00:10:31Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 88
### Author: ![Koromac](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/koromac/32/59857_2.png) [@Koromac](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Koromac) #### Post date: [January 15, 2019, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/4-2-5-patch-notes/51039/88 "2019-01-15T16:22:21Z")
To answer your question. I think you need to change and re-apply your class. Yes, they took the XP from Arena matches away, sadly. However, one thing is real, and it was later added in the 4.2.5 Update notes later on. > [@Class XP points no longer given in the Arena mode! Why?!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/class-xp-points-no-longer-given-in-the-arena-mode-why/51053): > > My fears that you’ll remove or “nerf” something just came true with the cost removal of changing Hero classes. You added something and removed something else, completely unjustified in this new update. I was just playing the Arena mode today, and I noticed that you no longer get Class XP points. I am wondering at this point if I should just call it a day or not. This game is really grindy, and this mode actually helped me, and it was more relaxing than any of the other modes, like PvP, both R… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/4-2-5-patch-notes/51039)._