Ascension Changelog

Pummel from Gorilla pet now has a 25 sec cooldown, changed from 20.

Frostfall now triggers Fingers of Frost, if known, when the effect ends.

Firefall now triggers Hot Streak, if known, when the effect ends.

Shadowfall now triggers Nightfall, if known, when the effect ends.

New Mystic Enchant: Whirling Bladestorm - You move 30% faster while using Bladestorm. Any player hit by Bladestorm will be knocked up in the air for a short time. The same player can only be affected once by this.

New Mystic Enchant: Grasping Roots - Transforms Mass Entanglement into Grasping Roots. Launches Grasping Roots forward from your position, traveling up to 10 yards, dealing Nature damage and rooting enemies for 3 sec that it passes through. The roots then retract to their original position bringing enemies affected by the root back with it. Usable while shapeshifted.

New Mystic Enchant: Deadly Leap - Heroic Leap deals 30% (15% versus players) extra damage to targets below 25% health. Killing an enemy with Heroic Leap resets its cooldown.

Fixed an issue where the Sweeping Strikes damage would also hit the target it was triggered from.

Fixed an issue where Heroic Leap would deal damage to players with Deterrence active.

You now deal 10% less damage in PvP while Righteous Fury is active.

Added to tooltip that Ignite does not break the disorient of Chaos Meteor.

Pyroblast used with Presence of Mind now deals 20% reduced damage to players, changed from 15% overall reduced damage.

Ice Barrier now absorbs for 15% less.

Heroic Leap is now usable while shapeshifted.

Reduced healing and absorb effectiveness in 1v1 arena by 5%.

orbidden Technique now has a 25 yard range, changed from 30.

Blocks now block 20% less damage in PvP.

Fleeting Shadows now triggers a new buff that allows Ambush to be used without stealth, instead of triggering Shadow Dance.

Intervene (Pet) now lasts for 5 sec, changed from 10 sec. It now has a 35 sec cooldown, changed from 30.

Roar of Sacrifice now lasts for 6 sec, changed from 8.

Pummel from Gorilla pet now has a 25 sec cooldown, changed from 20.

[Thrall] Whirlwind Damage increased by 12% in arena.

[Thrall] Killing spree damage increased by 10% in arena.

[Thrall] Black Arrow Damage reduced by 10% in pvp combat.

[Thrall] Flametongue Weapon Damage reduced by 10% in pvp combat.

[Thrall] Lava Burst Damage reduced by 10% in Arena combat.

[Thrall] Conflagrate Damage reduced by 10% in pvp combat.

[Thrall] Deadly poison Damage reduced by 10% in pvp combat.

[AQR][Bloodforged Sets] Now have corrected PvP Stats

[AQR][Tier Sets] Fixed issues where the sets: Endless Machinations, Expansive Research and Unspoken Names had missing stats

[Pending Restart][AQT][Badge of the Swarmguard] Updated tooltip, currently would display the normal flex values regardless of difficulty.

[Pending Restart][AQT][Striker's Garb (Hunter 3 Piece Bonus)] Will now grant attack power while using Aspect of the Beast, previously only granted ranged attack power.

[Pending Restart][AQT][Jom Gabbar] Updated tooltip, currently would display the normal flex values regardless of difficulty.

[Pending Restart][AQT][Genesis Harness (Guardian 5 Piece Bonus)] Will be functional.

[Thrall] Avenger's Shield Damage Reduced by 10% in pvp combat

[Thrall] Seal of Fervor Damage Reduced by 10% in pvp combat

[Thrall] Judgement of fervor Damage Reduced by 10% in pvp combat

[Thrall] Avenger's Shield Damage Reduced by 10% in pvp combat

[Thrall] Judgement of fervor (Dot) Damage Reduced by 10% in pvp combat

[Thrall] Seal of Fervor Damage Reduced by 10% in pvp combat

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

NOW LIVE !!! Ahn'Qiraj Ruins no longer drops set items, instead the instance now has tier tokens assigned to each boss. Kurinaxx + Rajaxx drops Cloak Token(s), Buru + Ayamiss drops Ring Token(s), Moam + Ossirian drops Neck Token(s). Once exchanging these tokens for the set piece (done in the tier 2.5 exchange option from Major Mattingly or Overlord Run'thak), you will unlock the option to buy additional tokens.

Fixed an issue with Bladesworn Tactician's set where it would display wrong models.

Fixed an issue with Bladesworn Tactician's set where it would cause your character preview to disappear.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where consuming the Predator's Swiftness buff would trigger a rank 1 Arcane Explosion and cancel your shapeshift.

[Bloodbath] Spell Ranks have now been added for Bloodbath. This change will result in a significant increase in base damage between levels 40-59 and approximately 30% base damage at level 70. The damage at level 60 should remain the same. This requires a restart.

[Pending Restart][AQT][Stormcaller Battlegear (Hybrid Set)] Will have its 5-piece description updated, to reflect its new trigger method and duration.

[Pending Restart][AQR][Roaring Earth (Hybrid Set)] Tooltip will explicitely state the trigger effects.

[Pending Restart] - The Stormcaller Hybrid Set (tier 2.5) can now trigger its 5 set bonus from all magic damaging abilities and spells (spell, melee and abilities that deal magic damage like Chimaera Shot, Locust Shot, Lava Lash). However, its duration now lasts 5 seconds from 6 seconds.

[Pending Restart] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] Corrected an issue where newly added Achievements to the Temple of Ahn'Qiraji could not be completed.

[Crimson Tempest] Fixed an issue where Crimson Tempest’s Bleed periodic damage did not scale from Attack Power or Spell Power. It will now scale at 0.055 AP and SP at 5 combo points.

[Fire and Fury] Fixed an issue where Rank 3 Fire and Fury did not scale from Shadowfury modifiers.

[Pending restart] Fixed an issue where Fel Intellect would be able to stack with effects increasing spell power and Intellect like Flametongue Totem, causing players to receive the Intellect raid buff twice.

[Pending restart] Fixed an issue where Strength of Earth totem would overwrite effects from Blessing of Might.

[Pending restart] Fixed an issue where Totem of Wrath and Flametongue Totem would overwrite effects from Arcane Intellect.

Implemented localization functionality to Ascension Website and Launcher. Going forwards we will be working on getting both the website and launcher available in relevant languages to our player population. The first iteration released now allows both the website and launcher to be used in English (enUS) or in Mandarin (zhCN). Several other languages are currently in the process of translation and will soon follow.

Fixed an issue that prevented players using the "Incarnation: Celestial Observer" from mounting while in Moonkin form. This fix will require an update that's coming to the launcher soon.

[Area 52] Fixed an issue where [Worldforged Scroll: Water Geyser] didn't drop for characters level 60 and above.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where Arrows of Fire had a melee attack power coefficient instead of a ranged attack power coefficient.

[Darkmaster] Fixed an issue where Harvested Essence was not granting Drain Soul reduced cast time or increased tick rate (requires restart)

[Cryotherapist] Increased the spell power scaling of Icy Penance to match Frostbolt's scaling. This will ensure you no longer lose DPS or Healing when casting Icy Penance instead of just using Frostbolt :).

[Cryotherapist] Player of Mending can now proc Lesser Frozen Light.

[Cryotherapist] You can now proc Lesser Frozen Light on yourself.

[Cryotherapist] Updated tooltip for additional clarity.

Fixed an issue where some users could not see the Prestigious Weapons in the Arena Vendor.

Corrected a recent issue with the proc chance of the AQT Paladin Set Bonus. Additionally, it now has a 50% chance to trigger up from 33% (a relative 50% buff) but the damage has been reduced by 33%. (If you dealt 1,000 damage every third hit the set bonus would add 333 DPS. Now, it triggers 50% of the time, dealing 666 damage, adding 333 DPS).

Corrected an issue with the proc chance of the AQT. Additionally, it now has a 50% chance to trigger up from 33% (a relative 50% buff) but the damage has been reduced by 33%. (If you dealt 1,000 damage every third hit the set bonus would add 333 DPS. Now, it triggers 50% of the time, dealing 666 damage, adding 333 DPS).

[Area 52 ] Black Arrow now deals 15% reduced damage in PvP. (It has been overperforming due to all its recent buffs.)

[Thrall] Black Arrow now deals 25% reduced damage in PvP. (It has been overperforming due to all its recent buffs.)

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where the Shadow Embrace talent was not increasing the damage of Black Arrow.

[Knight of the Eclipse] These changes paired with the recent bug fix that boosted damage on Wrath and Starfire by 30% should result in an overall 15% PvE damage increase for Knights of the Eclipse.

[Knight of the Eclipse] Fixed tooltip issues for additional clarity.

[Knight of the Eclipse] Lunar Knight now increases Starfire damage by 70% per stack, from 80%.

[Knight of the Eclipse] Solar Knight now increases Wrath damage by 70% per stack, from 80%.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where the Molten Shield REs did not increase the duration of the Arcane Ward Reflect from the Molten Shields talent.

[Knight of the Eclipse] Fixed a bug where Wrath and Starfire dealt 30% less damage in PvE while this enchant was equipped. This bug fix essentially results in a 30% damage buff in PvE to Wrath and Starfire for Knights of the Eclipse. We will monitor the performance over the coming days.

[Knight of the Eclipse] Updated to the new tooltip paradigm.

[Pending Restart] Shadowbolt / Shadow wastebolt Damage through the Nightfall and Backlash Talents have has been reduced by 15% in pvp

[Area52] Black Arrow damage reduced by 10% in pvp

[Thrall] Razzashi Talon damage reduced by 15% in pvp. (To mirror Mutilate)

[Pending Restart] Wind Rush now reduces the cooldown of Wind Shear by 2/4/6 sec, changed from 3/6/9. The capstone now reduces the cooldown of Wind Shear by 5 sec, changed from 8.

[Pending Restart] Wind Shear now has a 25 sec cooldown, changed from 30.

[Pending Restart] Single-Minded Fury no longer causes you to deal 20% reduced damage with Overpower, Slam and Mortal Strike versus players.

[Pending Restart] Wind Shear now has a 25 yard range, changed from 20.

[Pending Restart] Temporal Shield now heals you for 75% of the damage taken, changed from 100%.

[Pending Restart] Patient Predator has been reworked and is now called Predator's Protection. It now causes you to take 2% less damage after consuming Predatory Strikes you take 2% less damage for 8 seconds. (This change was made to encourage cats to use their buff rather than to just keep it on as a passive damage reduction buff.)

[Pending Restart] Murder now increases Garrote - Silence duration by 0.25/0.5 sec, changed from 0.5/1 sec.

[Area 52] Garrote now deals 15% reduced damage in PvP.

[Area 52] Rupture now deals 20% reduced damage in PvP.

[Area 52] Counterattack now deals 15% reduced damage in PvP.

[Thrall] Seal of Fervor now deals 10% reduced damage in PvP.

[Thrall] Disembowel now deals 15% reduced damage in PvP.

[Thrall] Seal of Righteousness now deals 10% reduced damage in PvP.

[Thrall] Lava Burst now deals 10% reduced damage in PvP.

Divine Storm (One with the Light) now deals 10% reduced damage in PvP.

Wraith now deals 10% reduced damage in PvP.

Crusader Strike (One with the Light) now deals 10% reduced damage in PvP.

Fire Blast now deals 10% increased damage in PvP.

Pyroblast now deals 5% increased damage in PvP.

[Ascension Database] You can now upload and share WeakAuras on the Ascension DB.