diff --git a/extra/blender/.SRCINFO b/extra/blender/.SRCINFO
index b6e3a94a5..6c3c77776 100644
--- a/extra/blender/.SRCINFO
+++ b/extra/blender/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 pkgbase = blender
 	pkgdesc = A fully integrated 3D graphics creation suite
-	pkgver = 4.1.1
-	pkgrel = 11
+	pkgver = 4.2.0
+	pkgrel = 2
 	epoch = 17
 	url = https://www.blender.org
 	arch = x86_64
@@ -98,23 +98,17 @@ pkgbase = blender
 	optdepends = intel-compute-runtime: Cycles renderer Intel OneAPI support
 	optdepends = libdecor: wayland support
 	options = !lto
-	source = git+https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender.git#tag=v4.1.1
-	source = git+https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-addons.git#tag=v4.1.1
-	source = git+https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-addons-contrib#tag=v4.1.1
-	source = git+https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-assets#tag=v4.1.1
+	source = git+https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender.git#tag=v4.2.0
+	source = git+https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-assets#tag=v4.2.0
 	source = https://developer.download.nvidia.com/redist/optix/v8.0/OptiX-8.0-Include.zip
 	source = force-draco1.patch
-	source = force-draco2.patch
 	source = blender-4.11-mantaflow-python-3.12.patch
 	source = ffmpeg-7-1.patch
 	source = ffmpeg-7-2.patch
-	sha512sums = 194274ee62c2a3b96e81af92520d424fb7bda24902cffcf2cd9a2e343c0627fe74cdd08d52709c8f181df72f7e36fc64f6144412c459f5a5a0b4497babd2fe07
-	sha512sums = 4476c93942e5efc5a8ee7c4ef1caea2e77dc6e40eb825e35c0120f7e9f714ff8bdb873bb83d47ac27f8616eedac8e52f15804ed603c093044490f89e626baa80
-	sha512sums = 877ed9ced417c5879b0bc6a7d3d87aa68a3e4015df9c08945c468dfab59a513bdd03523b7593e556fc9d0e22dbad25d980238e25583ea34a77ffcae3693cd0e7
-	sha512sums = 2eaa05da22d4a304d1db310bd8c04358e70fdd927cbaadd574e179a86bf288c7b4fa1188d15f1928788ce9c5d2b15b512d47743a230e703f44c07cb7bbc39c5b
+	sha512sums = 21346666b2cc462f2d11ddfdd69fde176cd4025fa9dc39ea4c414601801030081e04e724380607784ba12fa60708cc01c521012a454740144e6935011477dd00
+	sha512sums = c66cf633fafcf93f0e570d173c0a290a5cf573888da1170949981ff878aaaf28d6274b3175ae29b16d962fabd7902e93711a0deed743a3f5f0fe9d61f08d2faf
 	sha512sums = 5502d9df847de12badc702c0444bd4f1f7620460b2235026df2c3133da1e04c148af0f1fc7f345e9a0c009c32f905f66c8d427743445e8864d3a797cdce6a483
 	sha512sums = e239da4f3906f1b54265435181cf770bae3d269c8d915df9a73861e6ee71ec70bf2339426e7c81a91e5a567273b3b3742d7a99feefd3398d821b26e1ff3a56d0
-	sha512sums = c162646eba42ea7112cfb615466c2cbaddac8d254d4a9e91cf887c5bffef1325a983701163223a1fdee091310ac5574a400347aab7f52321825b5fa3d5a9036f
 	sha512sums = 59044954880ce94d7a1da78ccd03e61a9d23382281b2221ca5c9c7eec9caeecf810d10ee07940d5843b7540fa81c00df5a26e8076605410116815e73c60ab9b9
 	sha512sums = ce67f8cb4857f3cc98759f00c226e1e0f81578a656e5772bd016fd0eee387f1fc0bc8e44b54e4ddef4df226d416f4ba2f7ef9e7ad02db36c968e727c986e3c4e
 	sha512sums = e1522345d6119ad396f27293b5f67b3a6d1b7352791186a04aeb654f285eeae873937f124461ff8dc9fc8ac5ae820cd8254bd4c3b64dcc06f1e41bee45f9bbe9
diff --git a/extra/blender/.nvchecker.toml b/extra/blender/.nvchecker.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..36a4552ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extra/blender/.nvchecker.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[blender]
+source = "git"
+git = "https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-assets"
+prefix = "v"
diff --git a/extra/blender/PKGBUILD b/extra/blender/PKGBUILD
index bfd03557b..a493b4bc3 100644
--- a/extra/blender/PKGBUILD
+++ b/extra/blender/PKGBUILD
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ buildarch=8
 # fine with them.
 
 pkgname=blender
-pkgver=4.1.1
-pkgrel=11
+pkgver=4.2.0
+pkgrel=2
 epoch=17
 pkgdesc="A fully integrated 3D graphics creation suite"
 arch=('x86_64')
@@ -112,22 +112,16 @@ optdepends=('libdecor: wayland support')
 # We're using !lto here as otherwise we get stuff such as FS#77557
 options=('!lto')
 source=("git+https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender.git#tag=v$pkgver"
-        "git+https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-addons.git#tag=v$pkgver"
-        "git+https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-addons-contrib#tag=v$pkgver"
         "git+https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender-assets#tag=v$pkgver"
         https://developer.download.nvidia.com/redist/optix/v8.0/OptiX-8.0-Include.zip
         force-draco1.patch
-        force-draco2.patch
         blender-4.11-mantaflow-python-3.12.patch
         ffmpeg-7-1.patch
         ffmpeg-7-2.patch)
-sha512sums=('194274ee62c2a3b96e81af92520d424fb7bda24902cffcf2cd9a2e343c0627fe74cdd08d52709c8f181df72f7e36fc64f6144412c459f5a5a0b4497babd2fe07'
-            '4476c93942e5efc5a8ee7c4ef1caea2e77dc6e40eb825e35c0120f7e9f714ff8bdb873bb83d47ac27f8616eedac8e52f15804ed603c093044490f89e626baa80'
-            '877ed9ced417c5879b0bc6a7d3d87aa68a3e4015df9c08945c468dfab59a513bdd03523b7593e556fc9d0e22dbad25d980238e25583ea34a77ffcae3693cd0e7'
-            '2eaa05da22d4a304d1db310bd8c04358e70fdd927cbaadd574e179a86bf288c7b4fa1188d15f1928788ce9c5d2b15b512d47743a230e703f44c07cb7bbc39c5b'
+sha512sums=('21346666b2cc462f2d11ddfdd69fde176cd4025fa9dc39ea4c414601801030081e04e724380607784ba12fa60708cc01c521012a454740144e6935011477dd00'
+            'c66cf633fafcf93f0e570d173c0a290a5cf573888da1170949981ff878aaaf28d6274b3175ae29b16d962fabd7902e93711a0deed743a3f5f0fe9d61f08d2faf'
             '5502d9df847de12badc702c0444bd4f1f7620460b2235026df2c3133da1e04c148af0f1fc7f345e9a0c009c32f905f66c8d427743445e8864d3a797cdce6a483'
             'e239da4f3906f1b54265435181cf770bae3d269c8d915df9a73861e6ee71ec70bf2339426e7c81a91e5a567273b3b3742d7a99feefd3398d821b26e1ff3a56d0'
-            'c162646eba42ea7112cfb615466c2cbaddac8d254d4a9e91cf887c5bffef1325a983701163223a1fdee091310ac5574a400347aab7f52321825b5fa3d5a9036f'
             '59044954880ce94d7a1da78ccd03e61a9d23382281b2221ca5c9c7eec9caeecf810d10ee07940d5843b7540fa81c00df5a26e8076605410116815e73c60ab9b9'
             'ce67f8cb4857f3cc98759f00c226e1e0f81578a656e5772bd016fd0eee387f1fc0bc8e44b54e4ddef4df226d416f4ba2f7ef9e7ad02db36c968e727c986e3c4e'
             'e1522345d6119ad396f27293b5f67b3a6d1b7352791186a04aeb654f285eeae873937f124461ff8dc9fc8ac5ae820cd8254bd4c3b64dcc06f1e41bee45f9bbe9')
@@ -145,13 +139,8 @@ prepare() {
   git -C release/datafiles/assets lfs fetch network-origin
   git -C release/datafiles/assets lfs checkout
 
-  # Copy addons to expected location
-  cp -r "$srcdir"/blender-addons scripts/addons
-  cp -r "$srcdir"/blender-addons-contrib scripts/addons_contrib
-
   # fix draco
   patch -p1 -i "$srcdir"/force-draco1.patch
-  patch -p1 -d scripts/addons -i "$srcdir"/force-draco2.patch
 
   # fix fluid sim domain with python 3.12
   # https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/blender/-/issues/18
@@ -210,9 +199,6 @@ package() {
 
   install -Dm644 release/freedesktop/org.blender.Blender.metainfo.xml "${pkgdir}/usr/share/metainfo/org.blender.Blender.metainfo.xml"
 
-  # Manually install additional scripts (See FS#69351)
-  cp -r scripts/addons_contrib/* "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/blender/4*/scripts/addons_contrib/
-
   # Manually install draco bindings (See FS#73415)
   mkdir -p "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/python$(_get_pyver)"/
   mv "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/blender/4*/python/lib/* "${pkgdir}"/usr/lib/