diff --git a/discord/client.py b/discord/client.py
index b997bd96f..daf2b8855 100644
--- a/discord/client.py
+++ b/discord/client.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ from .voice_client import VoiceClient
 from .http import HTTPClient
 from .state import ConnectionState
 from . import utils
-from .utils import MISSING, time_snowflake
+from .utils import MISSING, time_snowflake, deprecated
 from .object import Object
 from .backoff import ExponentialBackoff
 from .webhook import Webhook
@@ -2388,6 +2388,7 @@ class Client:
         data = await self.http.get_guild_preview(guild_id)
         return GuildPreview(data=data, state=self._connection)
 
+    @deprecated()
     async def create_guild(
         self,
         *,
@@ -2408,6 +2409,9 @@ class Client:
             This function will now raise :exc:`ValueError` instead of
             ``InvalidArgument``.
 
+        .. deprecated:: 2.6
+            This function is deprecated and will be removed in a future version.
+
         Parameters
         ----------
         name: :class:`str`
diff --git a/discord/colour.py b/discord/colour.py
index 7e3a37132..8c40dac35 100644
--- a/discord/colour.py
+++ b/discord/colour.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
 FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
 DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 """
+
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import colorsys
@@ -457,20 +458,59 @@ class Colour:
         """
         return cls(0x99AAB5)
 
+    @classmethod
+    def ash_theme(cls) -> Self:
+        """A factory method that returns a :class:`Colour` with a value of ``0x2E2E34``.
+
+        This will appear transparent on Discord's ash theme.
+
+        .. colour:: #2E2E34
+
+        .. versionadded:: 2.6
+        """
+        return cls(0x2E2E34)
+
     @classmethod
     def dark_theme(cls) -> Self:
-        """A factory method that returns a :class:`Colour` with a value of ``0x313338``.
+        """A factory method that returns a :class:`Colour` with a value of ``0x1A1A1E``.
 
         This will appear transparent on Discord's dark theme.
 
-        .. colour:: #313338
+        .. colour:: #1A1A1E
 
         .. versionadded:: 1.5
 
         .. versionchanged:: 2.2
             Updated colour from previous ``0x36393F`` to reflect discord theme changes.
+
+        .. versionchanged:: 2.6
+            Updated colour from previous ``0x313338`` to reflect discord theme changes.
         """
-        return cls(0x313338)
+        return cls(0x1A1A1E)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def onyx_theme(cls) -> Self:
+        """A factory method that returns a :class:`Colour` with a value of ``0x070709``.
+
+        This will appear transparent on Discord's onyx theme.
+
+        .. colour:: #070709
+
+        .. versionadded:: 2.6
+        """
+        return cls(0x070709)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def light_theme(cls) -> Self:
+        """A factory method that returns a :class:`Colour` with a value of ``0xFBFBFB``.
+
+        This will appear transparent on Discord's light theme.
+
+        .. colour:: #FBFBFB
+
+        .. versionadded:: 2.6
+        """
+        return cls(0xFBFBFB)
 
     @classmethod
     def fuchsia(cls) -> Self:
@@ -492,25 +532,52 @@ class Colour:
         """
         return cls(0xFEE75C)
 
+    @classmethod
+    def ash_embed(cls) -> Self:
+        """A factory method that returns a :class:`Colour` with a value of ``0x37373E``.
+
+        .. colour:: #37373E
+
+        .. versionadded:: 2.6
+
+        """
+        return cls(0x37373E)
+
     @classmethod
     def dark_embed(cls) -> Self:
-        """A factory method that returns a :class:`Colour` with a value of ``0x2B2D31``.
+        """A factory method that returns a :class:`Colour` with a value of ``0x242429``.
 
-        .. colour:: #2B2D31
+        .. colour:: #242429
 
         .. versionadded:: 2.2
+
+        .. versionchanged:: 2.6
+            Updated colour from previous ``0x2B2D31`` to reflect discord theme changes.
+        """
+        return cls(0x242429)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def onyx_embed(cls) -> Self:
+        """A factory method that returns a :class:`Colour` with a value of ``0x131416``.
+
+        .. colour:: #131416
+
+        .. versionadded:: 2.6
         """
-        return cls(0x2B2D31)
+        return cls(0x131416)
 
     @classmethod
     def light_embed(cls) -> Self:
-        """A factory method that returns a :class:`Colour` with a value of ``0xEEEFF1``.
+        """A factory method that returns a :class:`Colour` with a value of ``0xFFFFFF``.
 
         .. colour:: #EEEFF1
 
         .. versionadded:: 2.2
+
+        .. versionchanged:: 2.6
+            Updated colour from previous ``0xEEEFF1`` to reflect discord theme changes.
         """
-        return cls(0xEEEFF1)
+        return cls(0xFFFFFF)
 
     @classmethod
     def pink(cls) -> Self:
diff --git a/discord/components.py b/discord/components.py
index b3f978eb1..b62ab6bf9 100644
--- a/discord/components.py
+++ b/discord/components.py
@@ -442,6 +442,9 @@ class SelectOption:
 
         return payload
 
+    def copy(self) -> SelectOption:
+        return self.__class__.from_dict(self.to_dict())
+
 
 class TextInput(Component):
     """Represents a text input from the Discord Bot UI Kit.
diff --git a/discord/embeds.py b/discord/embeds.py
index 7f84e410d..6bd057ac8 100644
--- a/discord/embeds.py
+++ b/discord/embeds.py
@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ class EmbedMediaProxy(EmbedProxy):
         super().__init__(layer)
         self._flags = self.__dict__.pop('flags', 0)
 
+    def __bool__(self) -> bool:
+        # This is a nasty check to see if we only have the `_flags` attribute which is created regardless in init.
+        # Had we had any of the other items, like image/video data this would be >1 and therefor
+        # would not be "empty".
+        return len(self.__dict__) > 1
+
     @property
     def flags(self) -> AttachmentFlags:
         return AttachmentFlags._from_value(self._flags or 0)
diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/context.py b/discord/ext/commands/context.py
index 7198c1206..b5b96c15f 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/context.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/context.py
@@ -924,7 +924,7 @@ class Context(discord.abc.Messageable, Generic[BotT]):
         suppress_embeds: bool = False,
         ephemeral: bool = False,
         silent: bool = False,
-        poll: Poll = MISSING,
+        poll: Optional[Poll] = None,
     ) -> Message:
         """|coro|
 
@@ -1014,10 +1014,12 @@ class Context(discord.abc.Messageable, Generic[BotT]):
 
             .. versionadded:: 2.2
 
-        poll: :class:`~discord.Poll`
+        poll: Optional[:class:`~discord.Poll`]
             The poll to send with this message.
 
             .. versionadded:: 2.4
+            .. versionchanged:: 2.6
+                This can now be ``None`` and defaults to ``None`` instead of ``MISSING``.
 
         Raises
         --------
@@ -1072,7 +1074,7 @@ class Context(discord.abc.Messageable, Generic[BotT]):
             'suppress_embeds': suppress_embeds,
             'ephemeral': ephemeral,
             'silent': silent,
-            'poll': poll,
+            'poll': MISSING if poll is None else poll,
         }
 
         if self.interaction.response.is_done():
diff --git a/discord/guild.py b/discord/guild.py
index 20a50d4e9..291363b18 100644
--- a/discord/guild.py
+++ b/discord/guild.py
@@ -2921,6 +2921,11 @@ class Guild(Hashable):
             The name of the template.
         description: :class:`str`
             The description of the template.
+
+        Returns
+        --------
+        :class:`Template`
+            The created template.
         """
         from .template import Template
 
diff --git a/discord/http.py b/discord/http.py
index cd6008bc7..ec616b36d 100644
--- a/discord/http.py
+++ b/discord/http.py
@@ -461,7 +461,12 @@ class Ratelimit:
             future = self._loop.create_future()
             self._pending_requests.append(future)
             try:
-                await future
+                while not future.done():
+                    # 30 matches the smallest allowed max_ratelimit_timeout
+                    max_wait_time = self.expires - self._loop.time() if self.expires else 30
+                    await asyncio.wait([future], timeout=max_wait_time)
+                    if not future.done():
+                        await self._refresh()
             except:
                 future.cancel()
                 if self.remaining > 0 and not future.cancelled():
diff --git a/discord/interactions.py b/discord/interactions.py
index a983d8ab0..cb9a21e88 100644
--- a/discord/interactions.py
+++ b/discord/interactions.py
@@ -154,6 +154,10 @@ class Interaction(Generic[ClientT]):
         The context of the interaction.
 
         .. versionadded:: 2.4
+    filesize_limit: int
+        The maximum number of bytes a file can have when responding to this interaction.
+
+        .. versionadded:: 2.6
     """
 
     __slots__: Tuple[str, ...] = (
@@ -172,7 +176,8 @@ class Interaction(Generic[ClientT]):
         'command_failed',
         'entitlement_sku_ids',
         'entitlements',
-        "context",
+        'context',
+        'filesize_limit',
         '_integration_owners',
         '_permissions',
         '_app_permissions',
@@ -214,6 +219,7 @@ class Interaction(Generic[ClientT]):
         self.application_id: int = int(data['application_id'])
         self.entitlement_sku_ids: List[int] = [int(x) for x in data.get('entitlement_skus', []) or []]
         self.entitlements: List[Entitlement] = [Entitlement(self._state, x) for x in data.get('entitlements', [])]
+        self.filesize_limit: int = data['attachment_size_limit']
         # This is not entirely useful currently, unsure how to expose it in a way that it is.
         self._integration_owners: Dict[int, Snowflake] = {
             int(k): int(v) for k, v in data.get('authorizing_integration_owners', {}).items()
diff --git a/discord/permissions.py b/discord/permissions.py
index b553e2578..c234ad5f3 100644
--- a/discord/permissions.py
+++ b/discord/permissions.py
@@ -363,6 +363,16 @@ class Permissions(BaseFlags):
         """
         return cls(0b0000_0000_0000_0000_0000_0001_0000_0100_0111_0000_0000_0000_0010_0000_0011_1110)
 
+    @classmethod
+    def apps(cls) -> Self:
+        """A factory method that creates a :class:`Permissions` with all
+        "Apps" permissions from the official Discord UI set to ``True``.
+
+
+        .. versionadded:: 2.6
+        """
+        return cls(0b0000_0000_0000_0100_0000_0000_1000_0000_1000_0000_0000_0000_0000_0000_0000_0000)
+
     @classmethod
     def events(cls) -> Self:
         """A factory method that creates a :class:`Permissions` with all
diff --git a/discord/shard.py b/discord/shard.py
index 454fd5e28..cd10cc265 100644
--- a/discord/shard.py
+++ b/discord/shard.py
@@ -517,10 +517,10 @@ class AutoShardedClient(Client):
             if item.type == EventType.close:
                 await self.close()
                 if isinstance(item.error, ConnectionClosed):
-                    if item.error.code != 1000:
-                        raise item.error
                     if item.error.code == 4014:
                         raise PrivilegedIntentsRequired(item.shard.id) from None
+                    if item.error.code != 1000:
+                        raise item.error
                 return
             elif item.type in (EventType.identify, EventType.resume):
                 await item.shard.reidentify(item.error)
diff --git a/discord/template.py b/discord/template.py
index 409cdc7d9..691be2caf 100644
--- a/discord/template.py
+++ b/discord/template.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from typing import Any, Optional, TYPE_CHECKING, List
-from .utils import parse_time, _bytes_to_base64_data, MISSING
+from .utils import parse_time, _bytes_to_base64_data, MISSING, deprecated
 from .guild import Guild
 
 # fmt: off
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ class Template:
             f' creator={self.creator!r} source_guild={self.source_guild!r} is_dirty={self.is_dirty}>'
         )
 
+    @deprecated()
     async def create_guild(self, name: str, icon: bytes = MISSING) -> Guild:
         """|coro|
 
@@ -178,6 +179,9 @@ class Template:
             This function will now raise :exc:`ValueError` instead of
             ``InvalidArgument``.
 
+        .. deprecated:: 2.6
+            This function is deprecated and will be removed in a future version.
+
         Parameters
         ----------
         name: :class:`str`
diff --git a/discord/types/interactions.py b/discord/types/interactions.py
index 3f3516c3a..3e814b49d 100644
--- a/discord/types/interactions.py
+++ b/discord/types/interactions.py
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ class _BaseInteraction(TypedDict):
     entitlements: NotRequired[List[Entitlement]]
     authorizing_integration_owners: Dict[Literal['0', '1'], Snowflake]
     context: NotRequired[InteractionContextType]
+    attachment_size_limit: int
 
 
 class PingInteraction(_BaseInteraction):
diff --git a/discord/ui/view.py b/discord/ui/view.py
index dd44944ec..f27b71eeb 100644
--- a/discord/ui/view.py
+++ b/discord/ui/view.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import sys
 import time
 import os
 from .item import Item, ItemCallbackType
+from .select import Select
 from .dynamic import DynamicItem
 from ..components import (
     Component,
@@ -179,6 +180,8 @@ class View:
             item: Item = func.__discord_ui_model_type__(**func.__discord_ui_model_kwargs__)
             item.callback = _ViewCallback(func, self, item)  # type: ignore
             item._view = self
+            if isinstance(item, Select):
+                item.options = [option.copy() for option in item.options]
             setattr(self, func.__name__, item)
             children.append(item)
         return children
diff --git a/docs/api.rst b/docs/api.rst
index e366f63bf..dda5553b7 100644
--- a/docs/api.rst
+++ b/docs/api.rst
@@ -1354,8 +1354,10 @@ Soundboard
 
     .. versionadded:: 2.5
 
-    :param sound: The soundboard sound that was updated.
-    :type sound: :class:`SoundboardSound`
+    :param before: The soundboard sound before the update.
+    :type before: :class:`SoundboardSound`
+    :param after: The soundboard sound after the update.
+    :type after: :class:`SoundboardSound`
 
 
 Stages
diff --git a/docs/interactions/api.rst b/docs/interactions/api.rst
index feab66907..294a3b13a 100644
--- a/docs/interactions/api.rst
+++ b/docs/interactions/api.rst
@@ -329,6 +329,10 @@ Enumerations
 
         Represents a select in which both users and roles can be selected.
 
+    .. attribute:: channel_select
+
+        Represents a channel select component.
+
 .. class:: ButtonStyle
 
     Represents the style of the button component.
diff --git a/tests/test_app_commands_invoke.py b/tests/test_app_commands_invoke.py
index 35915c19b..6366096f0 100644
--- a/tests/test_app_commands_invoke.py
+++ b/tests/test_app_commands_invoke.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
 FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
 DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 """
+
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ class MockCommandInteraction(discord.Interaction):
             "version": 1,
             "type": 2,
             "data": self._get_command_data(command, self._get_command_options(**options)),
+            "attachment_size_limit": 0,
         }
         super().__init__(data=data, state=client._connection)
 
diff --git a/tests/test_colour.py b/tests/test_colour.py
index b79f153f0..1515b2cb4 100644
--- a/tests/test_colour.py
+++ b/tests/test_colour.py
@@ -106,11 +106,16 @@ def test_from_str_failures(value):
         (discord.Colour.og_blurple(), 0x7289DA),
         (discord.Colour.blurple(), 0x5865F2),
         (discord.Colour.greyple(), 0x99AAB5),
-        (discord.Colour.dark_theme(), 0x313338),
+        (discord.Colour.ash_theme(), 0x2E2E34),
+        (discord.Colour.dark_theme(), 0x1A1A1E),
+        (discord.Colour.onyx_theme(), 0x070709),
+        (discord.Colour.light_theme(), 0xFBFBFB),
         (discord.Colour.fuchsia(), 0xEB459E),
         (discord.Colour.yellow(), 0xFEE75C),
-        (discord.Colour.dark_embed(), 0x2B2D31),
-        (discord.Colour.light_embed(), 0xEEEFF1),
+        (discord.Colour.ash_embed(), 0x37373E),
+        (discord.Colour.dark_embed(), 0x242429),
+        (discord.Colour.onyx_embed(), 0x131416),
+        (discord.Colour.light_embed(), 0xFFFFFF),
         (discord.Colour.pink(), 0xEB459F),
     ],
 )
@@ -118,8 +123,6 @@ def test_static_colours(value, expected):
     assert value.value == expected
 
 
-
-
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
     ('value', 'property', 'expected'),
     [
diff --git a/tests/test_embed.py b/tests/test_embed.py
index 3efedd6a5..004f73e3b 100644
--- a/tests/test_embed.py
+++ b/tests/test_embed.py
@@ -267,3 +267,14 @@ def test_embed_colour_setter_failure(value):
     embed = discord.Embed()
     with pytest.raises(TypeError):
         embed.colour = value
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    ('title', 'return_val'),
+    [
+        ('test', True),
+        (None, False)
+    ]
+)
+def test_embed_truthiness(title: str, return_val: bool) -> None:
+    embed = discord.Embed(title=title)
+    assert bool(embed) is return_val