Ascension Changelog

[Barbarian] Impaling Leap is now ground targeted

[Venomancer] Increased the base healing of Vizier's Gift by 100

[Bloodmage] Base healing absorb of Tissue Decay increased by 75, AP scaling increased by 6%

[Cultist] Reduced the cooldown of Void Tendrils to 20 sec from 40 sec

[Cultist] Added a switch node to Protection from Light in the Influence tree

[Cultist] Added a switch node to Eldritch Reserves in the Influence tree

[Runemaster] You can no longer Warpblade yourself

[Runemaster] Base healing absorb of Boiling Runes reduced by 180, scaling reduced by 10%

[Runemaster] Glyph of Disappearance no longer increases the cooldown of Phase Out

[Runemaster] Devastating Flames now purges a magic effect from the caster, instead of from its target

[Runemaster] Runic Pathway now has a 1min cd up from 45 sec

[Runemaster] Rune of Bewilderment now has a 3min cd up from 2min

[Runemaster] Runes of Power removed, replaced with Hypothermia

[Runemaster] Water Runes down to 40% from 50% healing on Hurricane damage per strike

[Runemaster] Sigil Strike base damage reduced by 200

[Runemaster] Focusing Crystals now also increases mana regeneration in combat/while casting

[Reaper] Purgatory now only works with Murder

[Reaper] Ghastly Form now also works with Scythe Rush

[Reaper] Soul Survivor no longer requires self damage

[Reaper] Masochism in the Domination tree is now a pre-capstone

[Reaper] Spectral Warden replaces Soul Tap in the Domination tree

[Reaper] Spirit Culling added to Domination capstones with Spectral Scythe synergy

[Reaper] Jailer's Bargain no longer deals damage to you

[Reaper] Spirit Realm now caues Deathmyst to reduce enemies melee and ranged attack speed

[Reaper] Hard Bargain no longer increases damage taken from Jailer's Bargain

[Reaper] Soultaker is now in the Domination tree, swapped with Dominion. Dominion reworked

[Reaper] Harnessed Life now reduces the cooldown of Tormented Souls

[Reaper] Essence Binder now works with Deathly Strike and now also causes it to hit 2 additional targets

[Reaper] Well of Souls now reduces the cooldown of Spectral Scythe

[Reaper] Lament removed

[Reaper] Dreadknight now makes Deathly Strike crit instead of Murder

[Reaper] Decimation talent added to the Domination tree with Deathly Strike synergy

[Reaper] Dreadwarden now causes Reaped Souls to reduce the cooldown of Deathmyst

[Reaper] Final Requiem no longer causes Requiem to stun

[Reaper] Dreadshell now only works with Shudder Scythe

[Reaper] Possess now also stuns the target for the duration

[Reaper] Bountiful Harvest value increased from 10% to 20%

[Reaper] Essence Invigoration now grants an extra attack when you trigger Soul Infusion

[Reaper] Harbinger of Souls now increases the damage of Reaper

[Reaper] Beyond Death capstone now allows Beyond the Veil to stay activate during Lord of Death

[Reaper] Spectral Scythes now increases critical strike chance instead of damage done

[Reaper] The End Is Near now lasts 12 sec up from 6 sec

[Reaper] Otherworldly Escape is now a capstone and now has unique Underwalk synergy

[Reaper] Ghastly Screech now lasts 5 sec up from 4 sec

[Reaper] Soul Escape now lasts 4 sec up from 3.5 sec and its damage has been increased by ~25%

[Reaper] Death Comes is now Shattered Souls and has damage replication synergy

[Reaper] Wraithlord is now called Spirit Chaser and works with Deathchaser

[Reaper] Soulrot is no longer a DoT, and instead replicates damage dealt to the target by your direct ability damage

[Reaper] Spectre Stride no longer deals damage over time

[Reaper] Unseen Threat now reduces the cooldown of Limbo by 60 sec and also allows it to apply Underwalk

[Reaper] Soulbender now also reduces the cooldown of Deathchaser

[Reaper] Wraithstride now mods minimum movement speed instead of allowing the use of Spectre Stride, but now lasts 6 sec baseline up from 4 sec

[Reaper] Soul Bane now works with Deathchaser

[Reaper] Gnomes can now be Reapers

[Reaper] Endbringer now has synergy with Deathchaser

[Reaper] Tormented Souls replaced Dreadwake in the class tree, Dreadwake moved to the Domination tree

[Reaper] Deathchaser now reduces healing received by an enemy, is no longer ranged, and generates a Soul Fragment

[Reaper] Scythe Rush replaced Desolate in the class tree, Desolate removed

[Reaper] Beyond Saving now applies a healing absorption shield instead of healing reduction

[Reaper] Wraithblade can now be used with any weapon

[Reaper] Dark Conquest is now Phantom Harvest and has Soul Harvest synergy

[Reaper] Added new ability Haunt baseline

[Reaper] Blade of the Lost Soul is now Fist of the Damned, functionality reworked but intended purpose in rotation is the same

[Reaper] Added new ability Soul Capture baseline

[Reaper] Added new ability Spirit Walker passive baseline

[Reaper] Added new ability Soulstone Lure baseline

[Reaper] Added new ability Ghost Form and Improved Ghost Form baseline

[Reaper] More detailed changes to come later today.

[Reaper] Trees repathed.

[Reaper] Soul is now a strength spec.

[Reaper] New abilities implemented, f.ex. Deathly Strike, Spectral Scythe on Domination

[Reaper] Soul Infusion VFX reimagined

[Reaper] Wraithblade no longer has a dual wield weapon requirement

[Reaper] Spectre Stride as Domination no longer puts you inside the target, making your attacks fail unless you back up.

[Reaper] Possess no longer leaves your character stuck in place in the spot you casted it at

[Witch Doctor] Worldslayer now mentions its target cap, functionality unchanged.

[Reaper] Health costs removed

[Ranger] Adjusted the base damage of Ambidextrous, reduced by ~15%. Proc chance reduced to 25% from 30%

[Ranger] Beatdown down to 10% from 15%

[Ranger] Lethal Cunning swapped with Ranger's Calling

[Ranger] Instinct moved to the Brigand tree to replace Highwayman

[Ranger] Concealed Defenses now gives critical strike chance with Wild Strike instead of 3% flat damage

[Ranger] Reduced the AP scaling on Toxicant by 10%

[Ranger] Pierced has been moved to the class tree from the Archery tree to replace Elven Enchantments.

[Ranger] AP Scaling of Assaulted reduced by 15%

[Ranger] Elven Enchantments talent deprecated

[Ranger] Base damage of Ravaging Venom reduced by ~20

[Ranger] Pillaging buff now only affects Flank

[Ranger] Brigand abilities will now require daggers

[Bloodmage] Increased the base healing done by Crimson Tide rank 9 by ~150

[Runemaster] Runesurge removed and replaced with a new passive

[Runemaster] Destiny replaced with Shroudwalker from the Riftblade tree

[Cultist] Prophetic Compulsion now also reduces the duration of Mind Wrack

[Cultist] Dark Protection now allows you to apply Void Shield through Malevolence instead of reducing the cooldown of Void Shield

[Cultist] Void-Touched now heals over time

[Cultist] Gaze into the Void added to the Influence tree

[Cultist] Entropic Host deprecated, replaced with Sultry Whispers

[Cultist] Words of Darkness now works with Gaze of C'Thun

[Cultist] Malevolent Power is now in Tier 1 of the Influence tree

[Cultist] Dark Word deprecated, replaced with Everlasting Gaze