Ascension Changelog

Implemented an Automatic Vanity collection Sync for vanity items claimed on Thrall to Area 52

Previously acquired Sigils have now been retroactively put into the Vanity Collection. This requires a restart.

Nozdormu now offers Mystic Draughts that grant an Enchanting Level for 150 Mystic Runes.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where high risk enchants like Iron Sights Scope would not work on thrown weapons.

Casting Shadow Dance while drunk causes you to dance until the drunkenness effect wears off.

Casting whirlwind 3 times in a row now lifts you off the ground, raising your height for each additional cast afterwards

As part of our new partnership with Duolingo, the Ascension Launcher will randomly switch between one of our available languages and will no longer be user-changeable. Make sure to use our partner code "Ascension" at checkout for a discount!

Kill Shot from the Hunter Marksmanship tree now appropriately kills your target. This change was introduced to imply more synergy between the name of the ability and its actual effect.

Using Bestial Wrath now causes the following sound effect to play for all creatures within 40yrds. This was an intended change that never made it in-game, but is now implemented. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrS523dOHU4

Due to increased demand by players, Crow’s Cache has been transformed into a PvE event where you fight an army of crows.

Gnomes have been removed due to only a small amount of players picking them. They did not garner the reach necessary to support their development.

Implemented pressure weight system for directional movement. You can now press W, A, S, or D harder to go faster in that direction.

League 4: The Unleashed Reborned World will be announced later this month.

Renamed Will Smith back to One Punch.

Travel Form and Ghost Wolf form have been combined into a single spell: airplane form. This spell increases your movement speed by 600%, and aims to allow open-world travel to be more accessible to players. It consumes one [Flask of Oil] for every 20yrds moved, so be sure to have some handy!

Added 17 new Sinister Strike Legendary Enchants. There were still some spells that did not directly interact with Sinister Strike: this was largely viewed as a bug and has been fixed.

Development has started for World of Warcraft 2: Electric Boogaloo, a new branch of Ascension where you’ll play the original 9 WoW classes, but with all of the stuff Ascension has implemented over the years like Mythic+, Flex Raids, Mystic Enchantments, custom mechanics, etc.

Improved the visual cue of Rapid Fire to allow for deeper PvP counterplay. It will now make a“Pow, pow, pow” sound while active

Tranquilizing Shot from the Hunter Marksmanship Tree can now be used on players to prevent their use of emotes.

Entangling Roots and Mass Entanglement will now prompt your target with a consent box before binding them.

If you have below 1500 arena rating, walking backwards is now 50% faster.

Blinding Light now correctly causes the target’s screen to turn solid white on use, more appropriately mimicking a flashbang grenade. If this effect is not blinding enough, we will replace it with the old Lunar Spirits visual.

New Legendary Mystic Enchantment:Disco Ball Drop - If you know Slow Fall, you also learn Disco Ball Drop : an offensive spell. When cast on a target in the air, they immediately plummet to the ground, taking increased damage for each cosmetic effect they have active.

Blink no longer removes you from stun or root effects.

Increased the z axis displacement of Levitate by 3 yards.

[Ascension Database] Fixed an issue where Mythic Plus items were missing from the Ascension DB. They are now available again.

[Thrall] Crusader Strike (One with the Light) now deals 5% reduced damage in PvP.

[Thrall] Killing Spree now deals 5% reduced damage in PvP.

[Thrall] Seal of Righteousness now deals 5% reduced damage in PvP.

[Thrall] Instant Poison now deals 5% reduced damage in PvP.

[Thrall] Mutilate now deals 5% reduced damage in PvP.

[Pending Restart] Wrath casted while Wild Wrath is active now deals 25% reduced damage versus players. However, the 8% damage increase, which stacks 3 times, now also works versus players.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where Void Instability could be removed by spells like Divine Shield and Ice Block.

[Pending Restart] Casting Void Shift now also applies Void Instability to the caster, making you unable to be targeted by Void Shift for 30 sec.

Overhauled Callboard Caches. They will now be significantly more likely to grant Item level upgrades while giving less total loot. They have also been upgraded to drop up to current released tier Flex Normal raid gear.

[Ascension Database] Fixed an issue where the search function for the new Icon Selector (Mystic Enchant Designer) would always return 0 results when using a Chromium based browser.

[Ascension Database] You can now specify a Mystic Enchantment for the PvE and PvP WeakAura category.

[Ascension Database] Fixed an issue where the ID filter would not work for IDs above 100k.

[Ascension Database] You can now archive your submitted WeakAuras, which no longer lists them under the WeakAura category. Your archived WeakAuras can be restored or fully deleted.

[Ascension Database] The Mapper/Maps tool now includes contains all dungeon/raid maps for TBC and Classic.

[Ascension Database] The home page now has a section that lists featured community guides and weakauras, also has a section for popular pages and available tools.

[Ascension Database] Added text highlighting to the Mystic Enchant designer.

[Ascension Database] Fixed an issue with the Mystic Enchant Designer that the tooltip texture would repeat after a certain height

[Ascension Database] Added an icon selector to the Mystic Enchant designer, allowing you to easily search for icons and directly add them into your design/concept.

[Ascension Database] Mystic Enchant Creator has been renamed to Mystic Enchant Designer (URL remains to same).

[Ascension Database] WeakAura pages now have an extra tab that shows the decoded data/code.

[Ascension Database] Guides have been moved into the Community tab.

[Ascension Database] Guides now have an icon next to their title that indicates their category.

[Ascension Database] Fixed various styling and layout issues.

[Ascension Database] The database has had a styling makeover to be more inline with the main website and forum. Please note that the new styling is most likely incompatible with browser extensions such as Dark Reader, it is recommended to disable it for the Ascension DB.

[Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] Reduced the Base Health of all creatures inside the Temple of Ahn'Qiraji on Ascended difficulty by 10%.

[Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] [C'thun] orrected a potential issue where Breath of the Old God could reach into the Stomach.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where Drain Soul was not gaining additional ticks from Harvested Essence from the Darkmaster Mystic Enchantment.

[Pending Restart] Fixed issues with Darkmaster where multiple players could not have Ruptured Soul active on the same target.

[Thrall] Greedy Demons will now drop between 1 and 2 Bloodbound AQ chests.

Open World Hotspot Experience increased from 50 to 100% bonus experience.

[Pending Restart] - [Area-52 & Thrall] - Prestigious Caches will now have a chance to grant you Tier Tokens (on any difficulty) that you have already unlocked (Similar to the Horizontal Tier Token Vendor). Note that the previous tier's tokens are available without the unlock but only on the normal difficulty.

[Pending Restart] - Increased the base amount of Marks of Ascension from the Mythic+ Reward Cache to 600 up from 475. Additionally, the amount of marks you get increases by 30 per level, up from 25 per level.

Slighty decreased mob XP and slightly increased quest EXP.

Rebalanced Leveling Dungeon boss health to improve pacing.

Rebalanced experience from Leveling Dungeons to give more from Bosses and Dungeon completion to improve pacing.

Added additional Prestigious Cache to quest Open World: Prestige

Increased Experience from Open World: Prestige to 40% from 35%.

Increased Prestige Tokens gained from quest Open World: Prestige from 100 to 200

Increased Marks of Ascension gained from quest Open World: Prestige from 6000 to 10000

[Void Star Talisman] Ascended Version now has correct resistance values.

[Dark Apotheosis] Improved tooltip to be more readable.

[Beast and Blade] We will keep a close eye on the PvP mods on Beast and Blade and increase the PvP damage over the next few days.

[Beast and Blade] These changes should result in an increase in overall damage and result in much more significant damage while granting much needed AOE. This should remove tedium and ramp up time while also allowing much more flexibility in how you choose to build Beast and Blade.

[Beast and Blade] Dispatch now grants you Agile Coordination, increasing your Beast's attack power by 15% of your agility.

[Beast and Blade] Crimson Tempest now has a 20% chance per combo point to send your pet into a frenzy, causing it's auto attacks to strike nearby enemies.

[Beast and Blade] Double Team now lasts for 12 seconds and stacks twice, increasing your Pet's Special Attack damage by 75%. This allows you to maintain full uptime on this key buff instead of being limited to small 5 second windows.

[Beast and Blade] Increased the energy regen of Pact Tactics from 5 to 7.

[Beast and Blade] Previously, Your Rogue Finishers granted you Plan of attack, that made Dispatch grant you Double Team. This an unnecessary ramp up and generally confusing. Plan of Attack has been replaced with simply granting Double Team.

[Beast and Blade] Blade Beast and Blood Focus have been combined into one buff granted by your Rogue Combo Point Generators and is renamed to Pack Tactics.

[Beast and Blade] The Beast and Blade Legendary Mystic enchant has been mechanically cleaned up to be more clear and more consistent. (Pending Restart)

[Pending Restart] - Fixed an issue where Empowered Fire was not increasing the spell damage scaling of Living Bomb Explosion.

[Pending Restart] [Steward of Eternity] Fixed an issue where Align was healing for far less than intended.

[Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] Corrected an issue where player could not turn in Qiraji Lord Insignia's for the quest Mortal Champions.

Fixed an issue where Transmute recipes from Blacksmithing were not displayed in Book of Artisans

[Pending Patch] Clarified the tooltip of Tree of Life to state that it can only use non-offensive spells that are usable while shapeshifted.

Changes to the Dragonspine Trophy variants have been reverted temporarily, until a new spells file is added.

[Arcane Arrows] Concussive Shot can now powerly trigger the lesser Arcane Missile.

[Pending Restart] [Absolute Zero] Reduced the mana cost of Absolute Zero by 10%.

[Party Recuperation] Previously only scaled from Nature healing. It will now scale from Holy and Nature healing to open the enchant to more possible builds.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where the Heroic, Mythic and Ascended variants of Dragonspine Trophy did not have the same ppm and cd in their effect.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where the Mythic Raid variant of Dragonspine Trophy did not have a specific effect for that particular difficulty.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where the Heroic and Ascended variants of Dragonspine Trophy did not provide the correct amount of Haste.

[Pending Restart][AQT Sets (Avenger's Armor and Conqueror's Plate)] Shield Tank sets will now be able to proc their bonuses, in addition to having the procrate from blocked attacks increased to 50%. (Was 10%)

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where the new T2.5 were unable to be bloodforged.

[Pending Restart] [Area 52] [Naxxramas] Temporary disabled access to Naxxramas.

The Path to Ascension Ethereal Contracts quest has been deprecated and you will no longer get pop ups for it.

[Thrall] Envenom Damage reduced by 10% in pvp combat

[Thrall] Conflag damage reduced by 5% in pvp combat

[Thrall] Instant poison damage reduced by 5% in pvp combat

[Fury of the Titans] Fixed an issue where Titanic Power was not increasing the damage of off hand hits on abilities like Raging Blow.

[Pending Restart] Razor Claws no longer reduces the damage of Claw by 20% versus players.

[Pending Restart] Razor Claws now increases Rake damage by 10% versus players, changed from 30%.

[Pending Restart] Razor Claws now increases Rip damage by 10% versus players, changed from 30%.

The cooldown of [Gnomish Portable Post Tube] has been reduced from 3 hours to 30 minutes.