Ascension Changelog

[Pending Restart] - You will no longer level past requirements in the Trial Hardcore - Road to Ragnaros (you'll stay at 60 until you kill Ragnaros). This change won't show up on the UI until a patch is pushed.

Corpse Runner now makes your revive pet spells instant.

[Pending Restart][Mythic Plus] Reduced the Health and Damage increase from the Tyrannical affix from 25% health and 10% damage increase on bosses, down to 10% health and 5% damage incease on bosses.

[The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Anetheron] Increased the base armor of players left behind bodies by 400%.

[The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Anetheron] Players left behind bodies will now correctly create a visual link between themselve and every player they consider a healer within the active battlefield. This is a pure visual effect.

[The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Anetheron] Increased the base health of players left behind bodies by 150%.

[The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Anetheron and Rage Winterchill] The following creatures now considered caster, have mana and had their health and damage adjusted accordently: - Rage Winterchill's Acolyte, Phylactery, Soul Fragment - Anetheron's Volatile Infernal, Unkown Entity, Nightmare Amalgan.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Anetheron] Corrected an issue where players left behind bodies could not find their summoning player.

[Pending Restart] Call of flame and Lava flows now reduce the damage of wind strike (wind rager) by 30% in pvp combat. (This is temporary until the race for ascended hyjal has concluded). - This changlog has been live since 9-24-2023 but the bot didnt push it.

[Pending Restart] GuruBashi Berserker now reduced damage of raging blow by 5% (down from 10%) in pvp combat.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Anetheron] Corrected an issue where players left behind bodies would disappear when send into the Nightmare.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Rage Winterchill] Corrected an issue where at certain points into the fight events would ppile up and cause Rage Winterchill to cast all of his spells at once. Rage Winterchill will now delay all other events by 10 seconds when casting Ice Barrage.

[Web] Migrated Webpack 5 to Vite.

[Pending Restart] Updated the RDF requirement of Maraudon Purple Crystals to prevent you from loading into an instance you were too low level to reasonably complete.

[Pending Restart, Patch Update, Cache Clear] Global change that affects all creatures in the world - 1) Creatures with random movement will try to reach the edge of their wander distance, turn smoothly on each turning point, will take random/unpredictable points in their radius and stop from time to time. 2) Creatures with waypoint movement will make a smooth curve on each point, will be able to do 180 degrees turns smoothly, will not do a micro stop on each point of the path. Said changes are active when creature is in and out of combat. During combat creatures will smoothly turn towards their target instead of been instant, adding more realistic behaviour to their movement. Side not: This change does not affect in any way or form spell behaviour, frontal cone casts or frontal cleave spell, they will function as before.

[Pending Restart] Call of flame and Lava flows now reduce the damage of wind strike (wind rager) by 30% in pvp combat. (This is temporary until the race for ascended hyjal has concluded).

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] Anetheron] Corrected an issue where the periodic damage of Carrion Swarm would deal much more damage then intended on Ascended difficulty, resulting in the targets inevitable death if hit.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] Anetheron] Corrected an issue where Anetheron would sometimes fail to send a target into the Nightmare.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Rage Winterchill] Corrected an issue where Rage Winterchill would sometimes remove his primary target from his threat list when casting Winter's Touch as if he had Lich Slapped his target.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [General] Corrected multiple issues during the Rage Winterchill, Anetheron, Kaz'rogal and Azgalor encounter where bosses wuld skip, delay events or execute events at inapropiate times.

Backstab damage reduced by 20% in pvp combat for levels 1-67.

[Pending Restart] Reduced the kill count required for the Population Control call boards dailies to better fit the mob density in the area of the quest.

Shadow Wastebolt Dot damage reduced by 10% in pvp combat.

[Thrall] The "Vindictive Gladiator's Storm Dragon" mount rating requirement has been changed to 2400 on thrall.

[Pending Restart] Righteous Zealot healing reduced by 25% in pvp combat.

[Web] Čeština locale is now available on the website.

[Web] Navbar has been updated so that it switches to tablet/mobile navbar instead of overlapping elements.

[Web] Can now search for bugtracker report by its ID.

[Ascension DB] You can now search on Author within the listed WeakAura results

[Ascension DB] Added a WeakAuras tab to user profiles, the tab will list all approved weakauras by that specific user.

[Pending Restart] Added a Worldforged Cache for Poison Nova outside of the raid it drops from.

Fixed an issue where challenge leaderboards did not recognize faster completions by the same player. Leaderboards should now properly show the fastest time someone has completed a challenge.

Fixed an issue causing Deathbringer healing to not have a pvp mod applied. (30%)

[WeakAuras] Added the option to select spell cooldown tracking type. This allows for weakauras to track the cooldown of the charges a spell has, for example, Warrior Charge.

[Pending Restart & Patch Update] - Eye of Magtheridon trinket effect now only works if the owner is in combat.

[Pending Restart & Patch Update] - Eye of Magtheridon trinket effect now grants 10 spell power per stack. Down from 12.

Frost bomb damage reduced by 10% in pvp combat.

Fixed the spawn issues in Shadow Labyrinth. You won't be falling through the map upon entering M+ anymore.

[Pending Restart] Sunburst (Starsurge) will now have spell ranks making it easier to balance while leveling (especially in pvp).

[Pending restart] In order to ensure a balanced and fair Battleground experience, the queue logic for premade Battleground groups has been updated. With this update, Battleground premade queues will be limited for premades consisting of three exceptionally high-performing players. This solves an issue where stacked premade groups like this would dominate Battlegrounds (especially during off-peak hours) and aims to promote a fair and enjoyable experience for everyone. A minimal number of players will be affected by these limitations, while a substantial portion of games will see improved balance.

[Pending Patch] Fixed an issue where some Wind Strike (Off-Hand) was benefitting from more talents and enchantments than intended.

[Pending Restart & Patch Update] - Eye of Magtheridon now has 22 amount of spell power on the item baseline and its proc effect has been reworked slightly. It now reads: "Your spells grant 12 spell power for 15 sec. Stacks up to 5. This cannot occur more than once every 5 seconds." The stack amount and base spell power on the item scale with their respective difficulties.

Tome of Untold Secrets can now be stacked (20).

[Pending Restart] Adjusted the starting and respawn position of TBC dungeons that have mythic plus keys. This should help prevent you from running out of the instance on respawn.

[Pending Restart] Stinging Storm grants 4% damage (down from 7%)

Crusader strike (one with the light) damage reduced by 10% in pvp combat.

Seal of vengeance damage reduced by 10% in pvp combat.

[Pending Restart] Seal of vengeance now has a 1 second ICD.

Shadowfall damage increased by 10% in pvp combat.

Firefall damage increased by 10% in pvp combat.

FrostFall damage increased by 10% in pvp combat.

[Pending Restart] Curse of the Swampwitch movement speed reduction increased to 35%.

Eruption damage increased by 10% in pvp combat.

[Pending Restart] Whirling Bladestorm Movement speed increased from 30% to 35%.

Glacial Light damage increased by 10% in battleground and open world pvp combat.

Cloud of rot (Call Fungarians) damage increased by 30% in pvp combat.

Violet Signets (obtained from reputation with the Violet Eye) can now have the rings within the same item level PURCHASED from Apprentice Darius. This means if you choose Path of the Violet Assassin, you can now also get the rings from Path of the Violet Champion, Protector, Restorer and Sorceror and keep them in your bags/ready to swap at any minute.

[Pending Restart] [Magtheridon's Lair] [Magtheridon] Corrected multiple issues where Magtheridon would execute, delay, skip events in wrong order.

Kill shot (Spot Weakness) Damage reduced by 10% in pvp combat.

Holite Shield Strike (hoplite) Damage increased by 15% in pvp combat.

Javalin (hoplite) Damage increased by 10% in pvp combat.

[Flourish] [Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where Flourish was increasing the healing done by Tidal Shield.

[High-Risk] Items deleted in High Risk open world will no longer be recoverable.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Rage Winterchill] Corrected an issue where Winterchills Chains would pull player that already are being pulled by their partner or have a dead partner.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Archimonde] Corrected an issue where Tyrande's Pet Ash'alah dealt more damage than intended.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Archimonde] Reduced the damage and stun application radius of Lightning Strike to 6 yards, down from 8, to match the visual effect.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Archimonde] Reduced the summon radius of Ball Lightnings to 80, down from 100 yards.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Archimonde] Archimonde's Call Thunder Storm ability is now split into Call Thunder Storm, the initial cast, and a new spell, Eye of the Storm, functioning as the permanent effect. Eye of the Storm now inflicts damage every second to enemies within the storm's radius, up from 5.5 seconds from the previous Call Thunder Storm effect. Functionality stays the same.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Archimonde] Archimonde can now have a maximum of 12 Doomfire lines active at one time. This limit would be reached after 3 minutes and 30 seconds into phase 1 if no Doomfire is extinguished using Jaina's Ward of Winter.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Azgalor] Greatly reduced the hitbox of Legion Portals.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Azgalor] Thrall now summons a Cleansing Tide totem during the encounter. The Cleansing Tide Totem removes magic and curse effects from allies within 20 yards around it. The Cleansing Tide Totem is potent enough to remove Impending Doom from affected players.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Azgalor] Azgalor's execution effect no longer immediately kills a target. It now applies an 8-second debuff called Impending Doom to the target that will kill it and summon a guaranteed Lesser Doomguard if it runs out. Removing this effect in any other way spares the target from death and prevents the Doomguard from being summoned. Azgalor reapplies Impending Doom whenever a player falls below 5% maximum health.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Azgalor] Azgalor no longer executes targets below 5% health on Normal and Heroic difficulty. Azgalor no longer summons Lesser Doomguards on Normal and Heroic difficulty.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Kaz'rogal] Corrected an issue where Kaz'rogal would always announce both of his pillars falling.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [Anetheron] Reduced the scale of players sent into the nightmares left behind by bodies by 50%. Player bodies now have an additional visual, drawing attention to them and specifically searching for healers in the raid by applying a visual guideline between themselves and potential healers.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [General] Corrected an issue where Thrall would channel his Earthquake ability on Heroic and higher difficulties. It will now remain stationary without Thrall having to channel.

[Pending Restart] [The Battle for Mount Hyjal] [General] Shattered Gem Fragments found inside Ancient Gem Veins are now of rare quality and can be prospected by a skilled jeweler in packs of 5. Shattered Gem Fragments can yield uncut gems of any quality.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [General] Time Run Chests can now contain Primal Amani Idols. Primal Amani Idols can be exchanged for powerful head slot enchantments at Witch Doctor Bom'bay inside Zul'Aman for a small additional fee of gold... and sweat.

[Pending Restart] [Magtheridons Lair] [Magtheridon] Hand of Death and Finger of Death no longer calculate damage by adding targets absorb effects to their damage output. Magtheridon now pierces all absorbption effects while executing Hand of Death and Finger of Death.

Ursoc's Blessing adds a cooldown to Bear Form (this is a TEMPORARY CHANGE to address a potential exploit while the exploit is being fixed and further ensures integrity in the difficulty of Mythic/Ascended Hyjal)

[Primal Tide] [Low Tide] [Pending Restart] Low tide's triggered Riptide effect will now consume the buff granted from Primal Tide that causes your next Riptide to have 12 seconds increased duration and jump to 2 targets.

[Pending Restart] Battle fervor (Crushing Impact) now only increases damage by 5% against players.

Pack alpha cooldown and duration is now affected in pvp combat.

Pack alpha cooldown reduction increased from 5 seconds, to 7 seconds.

[Pending Restart] Increased Zany zealot proc chance to 25% (up from 20%).

[Pending Restart] Increased Wacky Wizardy proc chance to 25% (up from 15%).

[Pending Restart] Increased Crazy cultist proc chance to 25% (up from 20%).

[Pending Restart] Increased Deranged Druid proc chance to 25% (up from 15%).

[Pending Restart] Increased Eccentric elementalist proc chance to 25% (up from 15%).

Removed Totemic Shatter pvp mods. (This is more of a bugfix).

Shadow counter damage increased from 10% to 20%.

Seething flames damage increased by 5% in pvp combat.

Hateful Strike pvp mod has been removed.

Fixed an issue causing seal of vengenace pvp mod to not be active on thrall.

Gloomblade damage reduced by 5% in pvp combat.

[Pending Restart] Shockwave (Tooth and nail) Now grants 10% bonus damage per stack, down from 15%.

Crusader Strike (One with the light) damage reduced by 8% in pvp combat.

Focused burst damage reduced by 5% in battleground and high-risk pvp combat.

+ [Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where Mysterious Globe wasn't rewarding credit for the main achievement The Enigmatic Explorer. If you clicked the Globe before this fix you can go back and re-click the object to get credit.

[Pending Patch] [Fel Corruption] We've resolved an issue that previously caused unintended modifiers and interactions with Felblade, making it incompatible with effects like Dark Flames and most school-based modifiers.