Ascension Changelog

[Guardian] Freedom has been swapped with Stand Your Ground

[Guardian] Frontline Leader now affects all allies in the Warquake radius, but now reduces Physical Damage taken by 10% down from 15%

[Guardian] Harrowing Melody now reduces healing taken by 60% up from 50% and now has a 1min cooldown up from 1.25 min

[Guardian] Ambition talent deprecated

[Guardian] Battlemaster: Swords no longer gives cost reduction and instead gives you a chance to strike 2 additional times with auto attacks

[Guardian] Battlemaster: Axes now reduces cooldowns by 2.5 sec up from 1 sec on critical strikes

[Guardian] Grand Entrance reworked to no longer be a mobility spell, instead causes you to jump up and then crash down at your location knocking all enemies up and doing a large amount of damage

[Venomancer] Rotweaver spec tree pathing adjusted with the above changes in mind

[Venomancer] Spore now also does direct damage

[Venomancer] Rotpriest now works off periodic damage dealt instead of just Wilt, but its buff now lasts 8 sec down from 10 sec

[Venomancer] Venoxis Fang now transforms from Venom Bolt and now scales with Venom Bolt modifiers

[Venomancer] The increased damage Venoxis Fang gets per use has been reduced to 10% from 15%

[Venomancer] Fang Cultist has been reworked to Wilting Away and has Wilt and Miasma synergy

[Venomancer] Spore now lasts 14 sec baseline up from 12 sec

[Bloodmage] Sanguine Mend now has a small amount of AP scaling but its SP scaling has been reduced slightly

[Venomancer] Fungic now has a reworked effect instead of giving 5% Shadow Damage when you use Miasma

[Felsworn] Consume Magic now steals 1 effect baseline, but now has a supporting talent in the class tree called "Magic Fiend"

[Felsworn] Glaive Throw deprecated, Cripple adjusted and takes its place, Glaive Throw nodes adjusted with Cripple in mind

[Felsworn] Nether Shift talent deprecated

[Felsworn] Fel Rush now has 2 charges instead of 3, 12 sec recharge down from 15 sec

[Knight of Xoroth] Sawblade now costs 8 rage and has no cooldown, but has a 20 yd range down from 30 yds

[Knight of Xoroth] Omen of Rage and Flesh Heap now also work off periodic healing (Suffuse)

[Knight of Xoroth] Unstoppable Force is now reworked into Spiked Chains

[Knight of Xoroth] Path of Hel'nurath removed and replaced with ol' Imprison

[Starcaller] Starlight is now 8 yds instead of 6 yds radius

[Starcaller] Arcing Comet now has 2 charges

[Starcaller] Stellar Drift now has a 40 sec cd up from 15 sec, but now works in an 8 yd radius around you and hits all nearby enemies

[Tinker] - Mechsuit: Sawblade now initiates auto attacks

[Tinker] - Scrap Slam now initiates auto attacks

[Tinker] - Blackpowder Shot now initiates auto attacks

[Tinker] - Mana Cost of Blackpowder Shot removed

[Tinker] Scrap Slam now has a 10 sec cd down from 20, but now generates 10 Scrap down from 15

[Tinker] Rounds are no longer on a cast time and instead are on the gcd

[Chronomancer] The Fizzler replaced.

[Runemaster] Frigid Tempest is now Rune of Impermanence and benefits from Master of Runes

[Runemaster] Leywalker swapped with Protective Warding

[Runemaster] Runic Pathway is now in the class tree instead of being baseline, but it now is called "Rune of Speed" and benefits from Master of Runes

[Runemaster] Rune of Warding deprecated

[Runemaster] You can no longer use abilities that require Runeshroud after leaving it as if you had Runic Breakout if you do not have the talent.

[Runemaster] Fire Sigil will no longer proc anything on cast to prevent it from unintentionally pulling you out of stealth.

[Runemaster] Fire Sigil no longer resets your swing timer.

[Reaper] Blood Frenzy Explosion now properly splits its damage amongst targets.

[Runemaster] When Phase Out's increased stealth level buff ends, you no longer exit Runeshroud.

[Reaper] Bloodshatter now hits up to 8 targets, up from 1 xd

[Pyromancer] - Melt reworked into Inferno Flare, which deals damage over time scaling with the amount of Inferno stacks on your target.

[Pyromancer] - Burn Them Alive! reworked into Emberstorm, which causes Scorching Ray casts on targets affected by Inferno Flare to deal bonus AoE fire damage

[Pyromancer] - Improved Scorching Ray reworked into Inferno, which causes fire damage to have a chance to reduce the targets Fire Resistances by 2%, stacking 25 times.

[Pyromancer] Breath of Ysera is now a 25 sec cd up from 10 sec cd

[Pyromancer] Infernity talent reworked.

[Primalist] Resounding Roar no longer casts its old buff effect.

[Pyromancer] Casting Overheat no longer applies Dark Gaze to your target.

[Cultist] - Withering Touch now causes Horrorbolt to refresh the duration of Darkwither.

[Cultist] - Dual Nightmare no longer causes Wrath of the Black Empire to hit multiple targets.

[Cultist] - Dual Nightmare now allows Horrorbolt and Eldritch Devastation to strike up to 3 enemies.

[Cultist] - Tentacle of the Old Gods HP increased

[Cultist] Abyssal Covenant now lasts 30 min up from 10 min

[Cultist] The Last Prophet now has more direct synergy with Whisper of Yogg-Saron

[Cultist] Eldritch Knight proc chance down to 15% from 25%

[Cultist] Void Embrace now has a 30 sec cd down from 1min, but now costs 60 Insanity to use

[Cultist] Eldritch Velocity stacks are now properly consumed by Horrorbolt.

[Cultist] Enslave now properly cleanses magic effects on the target.

[Barbarian] Improvised Weaponry mark duration increased from 5 second to 8 second.

[Barbarian] Whirling Advance is no longer usable while rooted.

[Knight of Xoroth] Chains of Xoroth has been fixed, and no longer taunts.

[Tinker] Mechanics spec passive no longer reduces Blackpowder Shot to 5yd permanently, ranges are reliant on round type

[General] Introduction to your class trainer will now begin at level 3, some of these are incomplete but will be progressively getting pushed out.

[Pyromancer] Soar now has an additional effect that encourages Draconic Pyromancers to use it to open on enemies

[Pyromancer] Soar now lasts 1min

[Bloodmage] Lurking Fury and Feast Upon Flesh switch node has been split, allowing you to potentially pick up both effects at the same time

[Bloodmage] Battleweaver (Mortal) down to 5% from 10%

[Bloodmage] Exsanguination talent removed

[Reaper] Massacre now adds an additional stack to Extinction, instead of increasing Murder damage

[Reaper] Desolation now works with Shudder Scythe instead of Reap, and the proc is now significantly stronger

[Reaper] Purgatory now works with Shudder Scythe instead of Murder

[Cultist] Eldritch Smite of Yogg-Saron now applies a HoT with 5 stacks and additional healing done to allies that already have 5 staccks with each Blade of the Empire

[Cultist] Inevitable Prophecy now provides the cooldown reduction for Gaze of C'Thun and Void Shield from Blade of the Empire, its previous effect is baked in baseline

[Witch Doctor] Unstable Concoction talent reworded, and can now also trigger the heal via the duration

[Witch Doctor] Healing Ward system slightly improved

[Witch Doctor] Issue where ingredients were not triggering their potion effects has been fixed

[Witch Doctor] Ingredient System improved fundamentally, should no longer have your ingredients falling off when another Witch Doctor is near you

[General] Costs have been added to further ranks of spells from your trainer and training books. Once you learn a rank, you never have to pay for the rank again in the event you swap specs. These are one time costs.

[Runemaster] Ley Walk nerfed from 20 yds to 15 yds

[General] Scaling of Crossbows fixed.

[Witch Hunter] New node Wicked Intent added as a switch node to Dark Riposte, causing Desecrate to allow use of Noctis Blade as if you had parried.

[Felsworn] Demon Hide now also provides flat armor.

[Ranger] Elude now shifts your actionpage like Stealth (post feedback in ranger after playing around with it)

[Necromancer] Pandemic now clarifies that it does not spread Noxious Corpserot.

[Necromancer] Cost of Lichfrost and Glacial Tab staggered out through levels.

[Necromancer] Necrosis now correctly affects Noxious Corpserot.

[Witch Doctor] Call For Da Docta now allows Mojo Beam to critically heal.

[Necromancer] Parasite Plague now correctly works with Noxious Corpserot.

[Witch Doctor] Splash on Em now also benefits from effective healing of Mojo Beam.

[Witch Doctor] Spirit Out of the Bottle now additionally causes Spirit in a Bottle to affect additional enemies while using during Mojo Beam channel.

[Witch Doctor] Unstable Concoction now gains potency based on Mojo Beam channeling instead of time.

[Witch Doctor] Original Spot of Splash Potion taken by Mojo Beam. A channeled spell allowing you to use Potion Toss, Splash Potion and Spirit in a Bottle while channeling.

[Witch Doctor] Splash Potion now taught alongside Potion Toss.

[Cultist] Eldritch Knight now causes Blade of the Empire to not cost mana.

[Cultist] Eldritch Smite of Yogg-Saron now regenerates missing mana.

[Cultist] Mana costs of Whisper of Yogg-Saron, Eldritch Mending reduced.

[Cultist] Heretic tree pathing adjusated with the above changes in mind