diff --git a/automated_updates_data.json b/automated_updates_data.json
index d59ddc8a678..6cf98796fc2 100644
--- a/automated_updates_data.json
+++ b/automated_updates_data.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "last_automated_updates_commit": "dde0fe7e264c208515b31d7f7f0fa7b454615de4",
+  "last_automated_updates_commit": "ac3df7681404b010a3b19322db786724fb839e04",
   "last_improved_things": [
     {
       "date": "2026-02-16",
diff --git a/docs/gdevelop5/interface/scene-editor/layer-effects/index.md b/docs/gdevelop5/interface/scene-editor/layer-effects/index.md
index d54f925a318..fd720c35422 100644
--- a/docs/gdevelop5/interface/scene-editor/layer-effects/index.md
+++ b/docs/gdevelop5/interface/scene-editor/layer-effects/index.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ The window that opens will prompt you to **Add an effect**. If you click on this
 
 A new layer effect is named "Effect" when created. This name will be useful later for modifying the parameters of the effect during the game.
 
-From the drop-down menu, you can choose the type of effect you'd like to have on your layer.
+You can either pick a ready-made effect from the **Effect store** (for example tints and status colors) or switch to **New effect from scratch** to build your own. When building from scratch, use the drop-down menu to choose the type of effect you'd like to have on your layer.
 
 ![](pasted/20230310-203710.png)
 
diff --git a/docs/gdevelop5/objects/effects/index.md b/docs/gdevelop5/objects/effects/index.md
index a2887b51f86..d748548d8b6 100644
--- a/docs/gdevelop5/objects/effects/index.md
+++ b/docs/gdevelop5/objects/effects/index.md
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ Click **Add a 2D/3D effect**. A new effect called “Effect” is created. This
 
 ![](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9bc4cdbf-a2b2-4172-bde5-835a51f18728)
 
-Choose the type of the effect. Click on the selector and choose one.
+In the dialog that opens, you can either pick a ready-made effect from the **Effect store** (for example tints and status colors, useful to quickly highlight an object when it is hit, selected, poisoned, etc.) or switch to **New effect from scratch** to build your own.
+
+If you create an effect from scratch, choose the type of the effect. Click on the selector and choose one.
 
 ![](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9df38b2d-8c48-425d-97c4-073201226307)